Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1837-10-09

bill. Mr.. Hubbard moved an amendment |
postponing tho operation of the bill for one |
year--agroed 10.
Howe-Mr ] l. Williams of Ten took his
scat. Several petitions presented the Mis- !
sissippi election was discussed. Messrs. Jon.
ifer and Menifee opposed the surplus (post-
ponement) bill.
THURSDAY, Sept. %.
Senale-Anti-Tcxa memorials rrescnedby
MIR Swift. Mr. Webster spoke against tho
sub-treasury bill, follow ed by Mr. Hubbard on
tho other side. The speech OF Mr. Wcbstctis
said 10 be the best of tho session aud the best
of Daniel Webster-bigh praise,
HOwe-Ml Wise stated that sundry officers
of the Executive Department, who attended
before the investigating committee last year,
had brought in their bills for attendance QO-
and took that opportunity 10 give notice that no
las chairman of the commiltee) would not'al-
low one of them, unless directed by vote OF The
House. More discussion on tho Mississippi
election. Msssrs Dawson and Graves oppvs-
cd the surplus, when Previous Question Cush-
man proposed the gag-agreed to-and the bill
ordered 10 a third reading, l19 10 III: only
TWO majority ominous for the odministra-
ton. The ayes and nays wero as follows:
| YEAs--Mossrs. Anderson, Andrews, Ath.
erton, Beatty, Beirne, Bickncll, Birdsall, Boon
! Buuldn, Brodh, ad, Bronson, Bruyn, Buchan.
| an, Byuum, Cambreleng, T Garter, CLANCY,
Chapman, Cillsy, Claiborne, Clark, Cleveland,
Coles, Conner, Craig, Cushman, Davee, Do
Graft Dromgoolo, Duncan, Edwards, Earring
ton, Fairfield. Fletcher, Foster, Fry, Gallup.
Gholson, Glascock, Grantland, Grant, Ha-
ley, Hammond, Humor, Harrison, Hawkins,
Haynes, Holsey, Holt, Howard, Hubey, VIM
II Hunter, r NJ T Hunter, Ingham, T B
Jackson, J Jackson, J Johnson, N Jones,
John w Jones, Kemble, Kilgore, Klngen-
smith, Legare, Leadbeiter, Lewis, Logan, Ar
phaxed, LOOMS, Lyon, James M Mason, Mar
lin, Mckay, Robt McClellcn, A McClcllen,
Mcclure, McKim, Miller, Moore, Morgan,
Samuel w Morris, Muhonberg, Murray,
Noble, Owens, Palmer, Parker, Parmenter,
Patton, Paynter, Pennybacker, Petriken,
Phelps, Pickens, Plumer, Potter, Pratt, Prem
tlss, Rely, Richardson, Rives, Sawyer, Shelter.
Simpler, Spencer, Stewart, Taylor, Thomas,
Titus, Toucey, Towns, Turncy, Vail, Van
dervere, Wagner, Webster, Weeks, Thos T
Whitilesscy, Jared w Williams, Warrington
and Yell-ll9.
NAYs-Messrs Adams, Alexander Heman
Allen, John w Allen, Ayckrigg, Bell, Biddle,
Bond, Borden, Briggs, VIM. Calhoun, John
Calhoun, w Campbell, John Campbell, w
Clowney, Corwin, Crazy, Cranston, Crock EFT,
Curtis, Gushing, Darlington, Dawson, Davies,
Deberrv. Dennis Dunn, Gilmore, Evans, En-
er,t. Ewing, r Fletcher, Fillmore, Rice, Gar.
land aoode, Jas Graham, w Graham, Graves
Gray. Grennell, Griffin, Hall, Halstead, Hor.
Ian, Harper, Hastings, Halves, Henry, Herod
Hoffman, Hopkins, Jenifer, H Johnson, w c
Johnson, Lincoln, Andrew w LOOMS, Malo
nv, Marvin, Samson, Mason, Maury, May
Maxwell, McKennan, Menefee, Mercer, Mil
lighan, Montgomery, Matthias Morris, Ca'va
. Pearce. Peck, Philips, Pope, Potts, Rariden
Randolph, Reed, Rencher, Rhett, Ridgway
Robertson, Rumsey, Russell, Sergeant, An
} CUISINE Fl Shepperd, Charles shepperd, Shields
Silbey. Slade, Smith, Snyder, Southgate, Stan
ley, Stration, Taliafero, Thompson, Tilln
shas,, Tollund, Underwood, Albert S White
John White, Elisha Whtlesey, Lewis Will
Jams, shcrod Williams, Joseph Williams
christopher II Williams, Wise and Yorke-
III.
Mr. Pickens- gave notice that he should TO-
morrow move 10 reconsider this vote.
FRIDAY, Sept. 80.
Senaie-Mr Buchanan supported and M
Preston opposed the sub-treasury bill.
Howe-Mr Cambrelong reported iurthe
r appropriations for 1887. Mr'Pickens moved
10 reconsider the veto ordering the engross
ment Of the surplus (postponemenD bill-sup
ported by Pickens, J. @. Adams, II. Everett
and others--carred 1873 TO a. Pickens pro
posed his amendment, posiponing the paymen
OF the 4th instalment ill Jan. |, lS39-agreet
TO, and after sundry unsuccessful efforts other
wise to amend tho BILL it was PASSED rs
10 LOG.
SATURDAY, Sept. 80.
Senaie-Mr Preston concluded his speed
against the subtreasury bill, followed by M
Brown of N C. in reply. The Senate agreed
10 the amendment Of the House (Picken's) t.
the surplus bill-ayes 80, noes $50 the bill
to postpone the last insfalmen OF the surplus
for one y:ar, has bern passed by both houses
The administration has been defeated in its at
tempt to ,epenl the distribution aci, for tina
was the intent of The bill got up by Low " God
u bury and passed by the SENATE.
,
BUpNever have we found pretior speci
men Of modern democracy than was exhibited