Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-26

to rc-colnmt the whole Of the Resolutions Tho object
his speech upon that ui'rl will CLEARLY shew, WIS
take The question briulc the House, aud to
tier the Bank Resolution in the Committee: Hence the
reason Of the vote in the negative Of Banks (Speaker
Wilson Of b. Watkins, Garland of NJ: flollenIan and
others, the same against the motion 10 Ie-cohsi-
der The vote I" re- ect the motion tn reComnIt
But it is charged, that Banks Il CO. voted for the reso-
luton called harshas RrsnIution. Now, ii is well
known that nay oihr ALmlns party voted Tor that
res"Hil"n at that u:r comPrOmisr for the purpose
Of rlaInnI the rsnlu,n umn the Suh;Gt # the Bank,
and not d"nbLng that those xu had voted Tor the pre-
crdg rrS"!u;l"nS voted precisely and exactly their
sentiments Eut the gentleman forgot To rn!uh;,n the
public mind, by trng them tat the same resolution as
modified b. the Senate, upon its final passage was voted
against by Banks ~ Co. The Restitution in these
words
claraun vi opinion regard the nncoIuonaly Of Ito
T. States qualify, any impair the
lorcr Of trir Misrepresentation tic Withholding and withdrawing
public GclosItcs."
GlImrr Il Co. voted for this resolution, and Banks &
Co. against it. But amendment was offered by MIR.
Watkins To strike ''assumpllon ui power: and to
.'ab,se and the Administration party voted Tor tins
an!endmcnl-thc Wings, OF course, against 1t Dnl II
that amendment had been adopted, the gentleman has
forgotten To tell the country. that there would nave pre
after vote Of agreeing Ia it, as amended hat would
not have suited his purpose The first r's"ui'on winch
was the same rs tine gentleman substitute, d'clFs 'h"
the President had been guilty Of dangerous ana alarm
ing assumption ui power, which could not be 100 SI""gly
others voted against it, scc journal Of The H. u Dargat's
-:i and 81, pagc 1917 The I'd resolution rs 1t passed
the ii ui d., voted on, upon division 0i lie question!
voting upon the first member OF the Resolutions; and the
latter part charging the union Of the sword and PURSE
&c.-was intended report TO be preiXcd 10 the
tlrd Resolution, which nsructS our Senators ~ Con-
grcss 10 restoration OF the Dcpnsitrs. Banks,
(Speakcr) and others, voted against the third Rcs"lu
ton; the second Resolution, from the Senate
was voted for by several OF the friends OF the Admins
traOn, as an alternative proposition.
1t will BE- perceived ky this Iasy expose, that there
was nothing INCONSISTENT according 1" the srcicSt rules
OF parliamentary proceedings in the course pursued by
Banks ana others, whom MI Ii has thought proper TO
designate Inc Wings then had majority IN the Lee
gIsature They could force Tie minority 10 vote he
tween competing propositions, ana afterwards present
garbed statements from The JOURNAL ana then declare
II was lIne Which no one could deny, $" tar Us the stale
ment GOES but 1t Is not the Whole truth and the facts
and motives are not known 10 the public. Hcnrc, the
perpetual efforts which have been made by some o the
Wings |" gun ana deceive the people, ana L" induce them
TO diSIusl those VINO have uniformly been lhcIr las,
friends
1t Is not necessary To go into statement Of all the