The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-09-22

Tn the resolution Mr. CamoTessnk osmanses
ths yeas and nays; which was ordered
Mr., Patton wished the rssoluiisE extended 10
ali future elections. of every kind.
Mr.. Everett, moved that the resolution lie on the
table.
On thi, motion Mr. Boon demanded the yeas
and nays which were ordered, and being taken,
stood as follows, viz. Yeas IS, nays 1872; 90 the
motion was rejected
Mr. Patton aeyed 10 amend the resolution 90 as
to extend the resolution to The election OF s ether
ofhccss.
The further proceedings on the subject con.
tnusd uniii near siE o'clock, when without taking
final question,
Tee House adjourned.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER Z.
IN SENATE.-On motion oil Mr.. Hubbard,
the Senate took up for consideration the resolution
10 amend the rules so as 10 embrace tbs subject Of
patents among The standing committees OF the
Senate.
Nir. Grundy made some observations in support
of the resolution urging the necessity OF Com
mt,es on Patents and the Patent Office, the want
81 which experience had fully established.
The resolution was then agreed 10.
On motion OF Mr.. Hubbard, the Senate then rro-
cesded 10 ballot for The chairman Of the several
standing committees. After he balloling had
besn some lime proceeded in,
Nc. Clay. of Kentucky, said that, as the COM
pls1ion Of the Senate was well known, he thought
this wssie of lime might be avoided BY leaving II,
on The present occasion. as had been the practice
at some times formerly, to The Nics President TO
appoint the committees.
Afler some conversation, in which Mr.. Grundy,
VI. King, of Alabama. and Mr.. Hubbard partIci.
pated Mr.. Gays proposition was agreed 10 With
out dissent and BY general consent the Vice Presl
dent was authorized to appoint the several CON-
snittses, and time :or this purpose given I'll TO-
morrow.
Mr.. Wright moved that three thousand extra
copies Of the report Of the Secretary OF the Troasu
n. transmitted with the Message Of the Presiden,
ct tbs United States be printed in lieu ofihs
Der FIRST ordered. Agreed to.
The Senate then, on motion of Mr.. King. OF
Alabama, went into secret session on Executive
business; after which, on opening the doors,
The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The House having resumed the subject which
was depending on yesterday. Adjournment,
Mr.. Robertson moved To amend the pending re-
solution Of Mr. Boon, which proposed 10 conduct
the election Of public Pr,nte. RIGA pocs, by str,k
ing oGt ali after the word resolved and suestitut.
ing two propositions lst. That the public print
Ing ought TO be separated, as far as practicable.
troui all conneKi0n with the political press. 3D.
Iaat he Clerk be authorized to divide it among
the different printing establishments in Wishing
ton, not exceeding tour, Subject To the existing
rules TO prices. He supported the motion by =
few remarks expressive Of his desire 10 save the
iiae Of the House, and avoid prolracied struggle
Mr.. Garland, ct Virginia, asserting in the sb
sract TO the pFopFie'y ii The first proposition, de-
olarc0 nevertheless, bls conviction OF It's utter ia-
practicabilitY, and his determination 10 vote =
gsinsl il on that grcund. To tbs measure OF d.
siding and distributing The wors. he was wholly
opposed. This House must either elect tIRter,
or appoint an agent he avswed hinsei. l. ore
OF lle lutte band no had voted for Mr.. ALE
claimed all personal hostility to the Editors 81 the
Gl1bc. but said be vas pledged to principles on
which ihai paper vas pledged to make war and
on that gronnd be must vote against them. For
Gales & Seatoa he could not vote under any cir
cnnstances. And II IN voting "a ne did, he should
hereafter discover he had been voting tor wolf
IN sleeps clothing, when be found it cut hs should
alter lis course. Bul the wrath OF no man, or set
Of sasn should ever drive him from has principles
Ills party had been called Conservatives. and he
cid not object to the name His colleague (h,.
Wise had said they were marked, many fat
ted calves tor he slaughter. lie hoped IL was mol
So. But come what raight. hs not to DC dTis-
su from ms ground. All be sought was the ap-
probation Of bis own conscience.
Mr.. Wise explained
Mr.. Garland reconnaissance he had sought no
controversy with any political friend il it came il
must be forced On hIm By others. lie referred to
the stern Roman vho bad presided al the exscu-
ton Of his for violation Of military dis-
cipline, although he had thereby gained a splen-
did victory. His own maxiH should be FIRST his
country, and then that party with whom he could
the most honestly act. % this principle he stood,
and come execrstion or APPRECIATION. on this he
resolved TO live or die.
member who said he also had voted for AFR.
Allen, believing this discussion had better be de-
Erred moved to lay the resolution aud ameHdmsnt
on the table, to which the House, refusing tia
ys and mass. agreed.
5 the resolution Of Mr.. Boon. With Mr. hobart
Eon's amendment, was laid on the table.
TIE Hoass being about again TO ballot,
NJ. Graves offered resolution that the Clerk
be empowered to employ Thomas Alien 10 execute
the pabilc printing until printer could be chosen.
Afier dosutery discussion, be Withdrew
the motion. The House then psocssdsd 70 tho
NISrH BALLOT.
Total BaBbsr o; votes 225
Necessary TO a choice lis
Fsr Gales 81 Ssaton 43
Blair 81 Rives IOt
Thomas Allen 10
Blank 81 scattering
Mf. Howard offered resolution ihsi the
further ballong b. suspended until the third Ma
oaE o. September instant aud tina, Ia the mean
while, tbs Clerk employ TIC prioters 10 the last
Congress until tia, day.
NJ. II. supported The resolution by speech, in