Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1836-12-27

HldnncI III WHICH lne puDuC OnslnebS mas DeeN
discharged by oil OF them, and into all cases OF
complaint from any quarter, of the manner in
which the business IN said departments has
been conducted, and whether any Of their OF.
iicers or agents OF any description whatever,
whether directly or Indirectly connected with
them in any manner, officially or unOfcially,
have fulfilled or failed 10 accomplish the
objects OF their creation, or have violated
their duties, or have injured or impaired the
public service or interest; and that said COM
mittce in IFS inquiries may refer 10 such peri
DDS Of time as 10 them may seem expedicnt.
Mr. Wlsc rose''ond addressed the house from
written speech for upwards of an hour.
lie reviewed the life Of President Jackson,
and tic means by which he came into power.
! lie reviewed the Presidents subsequent car
GER declaring him TO have violated every
pledge, and ran counter 10 every principle pre-
viously ayowcd. He drew an historical par.
ale between Andrew jackson and certain
| well known Roman Empcrors, in his con-
| duct towards the Senate. lie referred 10 the
/ Presidents eoclionecring tour, and 10 his
gross personal abuse OF his political enemies.
/ He attributed the Presidents present sickness
| 10 his tour. lie made some severe structures
! on the last message, which he declared TO
have come to Congress wrenkng with the
/ fumes Of the Kitchen Cabinet.
nc resolution was hUopted-nyes 6S, noes,
rs.
The committee rose and reported, and tue
| house adjourned.
Extracts from Mr.. Wise's spccch.l
| Here, cried Mr.. w. holding ut panph-
| let, is the last annual message of Andrew
| Jackson. would, sir, that il were anything
| but what II is. | mean no disrospcct 10 the
/ President when say that il is not what it is
but that it is not the message Of Andrew Jack
son. 1t is known 10 the public sir that after
the close Of the last session OF Congress- the
| President and his ministers abandoned their
posts, and went some one way and some an
other, in discharge OF the political missions re.
! specvely assigned 10 them. The OLD Hero
himself over rnts, rivers, and bridges, through
western Virginia was dragged to Tennessee.
They carried him about like lion for show,
and like lion they made him roar and
. show his teeth and lalons They had n cate
chism prepared Cor him rnd wherever they
could collect n crowd, whether in the highway
or 10 n tavern bar-room, certain set ri qups-
ticns was put to him 10 be answered in the
presence Of the multitude.
AT no time since the Presidents return
has he been able 10 ~rte or dictate Mes
sage. The palace had been constantly throne-
cd with vampires, and from them issued the
Message which was ascribed TO The President.
IL was because the document came 10 us reclS
ing with the flames OF Inc Kitchen Cabinet,
that it il what it is.
at is the very worst as well ns the last
message Of Andrew Jackson. lis vanity and
cg otism; its sophisical nonsense; its evident
duPllcy towards a foreign power; its glaring
lalschoods as TO trade, currency, and banks
its attack on thrice slain bank and false and
fulsome commentator of forty bad banks
its ptiIul apologies for the disgrace of our
arms by Oceola lis bold demand for an in
creased standing army; its jesutical recon-
mendaton OF an alteration OF the Constitution
never intended 10 be made; its impudent boast
OF The integrity Of his appointed successor; it's
ranking venom Of party spirit its grovelng
sentiments its total want Of pathos, feeling,
dignity or eoquence all these characterized
its true origin and authorship"
Wednesday, Dec. Ia.
SENATE. Mr. Calhoun appeared and took
his seat. Nothing OF importance transacted.
On motion OF MIR Rives that part Of the
Presidents message which relates TO Mr. Mad
ison was referred, together with the documents
to the committee on the Library.
The Senate then resumed the balotting for
the remaining members Outstanding committees
rot yet filled up, and the result was as fol-
lows:
Committee on the Post Office and Post
Roads :Mcssrs, Robinson, (chairman) knight,
Grundy Brown, Niles.
Committee on Roads and Canals: Mossrs.
Hendricks, (chairman,) Mexican, Robinson,
Nicholas, Page.
Committee on Pensions Mcssrs. Tomn-
son, (chairman,) Preniss, Hubbard, Morris,
Sewer.
Committee on tho District Of Columbia:
Messrs. Kent, (chnirman) King of Alabama,
King Of Georgia, Buchanan, Nicholas.
Committee on Engrossed Bills; Messrs.
Morris, (chairman,) Page, Fulton.
Joint Committee on the Library: Messrs.
Robbins, Preston, Wall.
THE TREASURY CIRCULAR.
The joint resolution offered by Mr. Ewing,
| of Ohio, on the subject Of resembling the treas.
! ury order, requiring specie in payment for
| public lands then coming up in ordGr
Mr. Ewing addressed the Senate at consid-
! cradle length in support OF the resolution.
| Mr. Benton noticed his intention OF replying
at an eaily day. Ii was made the ordcr OF the
, day Tor Monday.
The joint resolution providing FOR the earlier
| preparation Of the annual report on commerce
and manufactures was passed.
The Senate adjourned.
THE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
! HOUSE. The various portions Of this doc
ument were assigned Tor the consideration oil
! particular committees.
Resolved, That 30 much Of the said mes
sage as relates TO the finances and every thing
connected herewith, and The bank of the Uni
ted States, including the stock in that instltu-
ton, be referred the committee Of Ways
and Means.
This resolution on motion Of Mr. Adams,
was referred 10 the committee on nanulac-
lures. There was debate on il, in which
various members took part, who expressed
their opinions relative 10 the reduction sfdules,
distribution of surplus, SC.