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

| :, 800 rnnoval Of the public moneys u the oti'cu
States from the places whee D a" ,,,e If Inc President
uPo Ini,rd States, evidenced by document rcaa
liz Cnbinr, OH the 18th OF September 1913; ~ les
h.,nuea At dsnisson oi the late Secretary Of inc lr'a
~ i,r ,I. reasons assigned Tor SAID act, anu The up
;,,n.pl of his Successor, eXricISc ut power
vr the Treasury The United States given To nun
bv The Constitution and laws, and dangerous to Inc IL
| berries Ct the people.
had Tie honor li.rn to be 4 member Of this i!"n'e'
aid dcctcd my duty lO submit substitute ior ''S
| Inst resolution ana prraimblr w:'h VIII ir""'
Whereas 1t is dre!ncd essential by The He'cE"'
scmDiy OF Virginia. That the power !" levy taAeS ~ ~
,fopTate money and To c"nti"! The public ic't":
should be made aIIdr: prat ilrr VIII re "'' - .''
been cunird by Constitutions. Ia i.e ii'''' ~" ~
personalities liir c"p!r; ;Hd whereas -.
i!,. actual opcrIii,'i ut i,"vc!h'n'i's Wv I,,,
that The assumption and cNrr&!sr, ~ lii al: Vi "
rs.,t ow,rs BECOME prrcedrnlS II silently aclut1'
~ for progressive and still greater cncr'ac"ch's'
| Iucrrorr, -, y .,. e, g.,
Rcsoircd That the recent act OF the ,s'Gc"t u 'e
United States cHrrling coniIoi over The ftui"t ie'c
nuc hv cnu.in, th, same be removed on MS own re-
spoIsiIily IRON the l.. States Bank (wiere II au D'ch
d,unsjtvd under authority O all act oi S:s''sS' Pi
porting to charter sad ank) Is, III the opinion Vi ~
li...ri Assembly, unaulhoriscu assumption "!'1 ~
u,.ruws exercise ri Executive power n
lr, sir that yuu will observe The language Of Inc
CoInmec, and compare 1t with that 0! t!e s"'T''ta''
that il muv be src. which condemned this conduct VI
;r President in lie strongest and least cfurGca terms,
Anow Mr. Speaker. that 1t Is unparlIaiiieh'aJ " c''
the names OF rc:lJcrs debate Ont us an siedh5
now OF what is history, may be excused Tor taxing Ills
liberty as TO those wIo then the dramdhS persona
here lei Us refer to Tie ayes and n2cS On the adoption
Of this substitute and find among those who then
voted Tia! this pcIsccutcd Patriot had been Suj VI
''langcr"us assumption OF power MrSs'enrS ba"'J'
Spcakcr- presunc sir, you arc acquainted VITA sucn
gcal!cnin,J HasOA Of Acknowledgements there Is
| some such Individual here now (Mr Wilson sad yes
here he isl JtGtktS-ierc, sir, is the gentleman nam.
self no now comes forward 10 nd some balm IN Hrau
/ l.f al
.pcrsccurd pulroL'SIr, who has fifty thousand OIL
ccs at his dsposa and who can see every gay one num-
drcd thousand knees 'bcnding their pregnant hinges
before iiyrs, here is the gentleman from Dooc-
laud-and he sootte the offended dignity ol tie
| President.
nlr WATKINS. VIII the gentleman allow NE 10 ex-
plain? The gentleman from Albemare ought to explain
the motives OF IlIvduaS well lis their vVleS III Tie
vote Of which, he speaks ami those who acted with
were compelled to couSe between two propositions and
to lake what the lesser evil.
Mr. GIlMER. thought, sir, that before had taken
the full measure of the gentenan foot, in this affair;
the sior would pinch IiiLc-hut his explanation will
| nu, CO. Had he stood up boldly and acknowledged
hat he then thought the President cosid do wrong,
but that he had changed his opinion, aud now thought
lie could hot, lie would have deserved COMMUNICATION,
al cas, for his candur. But his explanation does not
cXtcac him from the mcSles Of This journal, Tor the
language OF the substitute is stronger than that uf the
cu;nil,ec. Sir, this disposition to Destroy records,
which suspect had its origin in tie destruction OF
certain r, cord some where North CarUlnas effort
OF politicians their tracks, that they may put in
the plea Of NIL tici rccOr 10 be growing evil,
and will Use this Journal before it Is destroyed that
gentlemen may Tor short retrospect OF two
wears But this diyrcsslun-l taking the ayes
and nGcs.-l see the name oil S'oH"c link There Is
one here yet, VIII" anSY6Fs to that-i;'""ehe g"ne-
c is among the pcopcHk Hoiilnnn have irlcnd here
Of that nale one OF the iuliiyindccd it must be- The
-iiafGuod-hr has gone To Tie House OF Peers up
haehcioc, iuyS. Garland o AiccklcHurg--i see
them all here "hc,sSOM: H. is gone too among Lie
! tho, IB,IlJYi
from Preston, knows some one OF that hai'e-.hc-
UowtU--hc has obtained leave OF absence iIcn lhe
people, aud is not now Observation-Disclosures, sill
tiink | heard the voice OF from ScutL just
now pr:caiung upon the journal Of the Senate
Why docs he brgin the war here - Barc-my cid
friend from Shenaudoai-hc is always here, sir. am
sorry that the rne legion does not stand IN tho line
il did then, with those who yet bde by Lhc cid Com.
mon wealth. But it is said that these votes were lc-
tween mere alternatives. think have shown, that II
ii was So these gentlemen happened to cloosc Inc "er
Of the alternatives If have not, the memories .! soEe
gentlemen will probably be refreshed, as refer 10 s""c
0lher votes Well, SIR then the VOTE Oh ti,e
an;rr,i,".nt amended asd IT "d"r,cG bat u:-
fortunately. the ayes and NOES were not l"kc ana gr-
l!cnsn rnay attempt to cnd and prUvc that they voted
thus or thus. hear now, cxclamln yGnirr, that
he voted ilo--and the wounded lgcun always !iurrS
This sir, is fair commentary on tins c%pun1ns sys.
tenn. They argue that there Is 40 need oi Journals
hce is lapse Ui only two years; a knows how
anutI" voted, simply because tic ayes and noes were
not called. What proof has Tie gent cElan over The
way, that he voted aO-aud how can he establish the
fact Ii the Journal were perfect, should lind n
III his right place. unless indeed this rXpungng process,
or synr ucr ratcaen process, had swept away the re-
cord.
Mr.. WILSON Of Bc:c!ourt If The gentleman will so
little farther he will find that moved the Indefinite post.
punreil especially because vi The ado l!un Vi his sub
si:;ulc
Mir GllxEa: an Coming to that, and will 60 IL
tie farther nj, sir, that on the nrAl day (thc 10Th
OF Junnary.) The gentleman tr" botctoHrl did move 70
tIIt3
his loyal culsrlrncr s!iote Inn Tor having Thought
that tie Prcsiicu! could do wrong and that this Motion
was to rxr:ac his offence Bat will scw you present.
j. ill m back again. One word on Tins motion 10
r,,slr.r indefinitely. nd you, MIR. Speaker, voting
mo- iud also Mr. Garland Of MCckrnburg. voting
from which that you and lie could not c"'scnt
to let ." This subject next find motion TO rccon-
mil ami upon That question AlcsSFs. Banks (Speakcr
v iissn, If botctourt, Watkins, Garamu of hccken-
bar, iolIcan aud Others voting no. On Tie next Gay,
motion was made reconsider The vote refusing TO
Commit and find that Messrs. Banks and others refused
to reconsider. 1t seems aIso that Mr. Coston frequent
y moved to postpone indcintcly-hc WAS not, and 10
not, oil your palcnlrght friends OF the President
and vet the gentleman from BUtrt0url contends that he
is entitled acQui,la from this charge OF nsprSon,
because he moved postpone, while The same motion
made By others who always did condemn tho iresl
deaf conduct. But 10 proceed villa our hsi"ry--ihe
next vote winch shat! advert 10 is OH Mr. MarsIals
proposition To amend by adding the following:
That this Assembly does not intend by the dccura-
ton OF opinion To the consutonaty OF the y. ;.
Bank, TO qualify, Ut III any manner impair the force gifts
Misrepresentation CT the removal OF the drpuscs.
On tins motion, attempts were made by Mr.. Roane,
aiI. Wager, MIR. Williams, and MIR. McCulloch, to
aslrnd the northumberland failed On Tuesday. il
seems, MIR. Garland OF Mecklenburg, who the night
before had gotten himself hi" scrape, Withdrew sone
motion al Tie mercy OF the House Otlcr questions
then occurred, not Of sufficient consequence 10 DC
tccd now unless sall find it necessary To bring spc
clticalions against all these gentlemen, who 1t is SAID,
have ROW made up their minds 10 vote for his cxpan4
nr process Then the question REQUIRED On the amend
urcnl offered by Mr. Marsiai aud ii adopted by
of piiriyune 10 thIrty-two-und lind that hlc:srs
Banks IL Co. voted in the affirmative.