The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-09-29

L S~hatt' "HtItupSl, luC ~ti4le proceeded 10 Dat-
lot Tor Secretary, and At The fret ballot Asbury
Dickins Eco. received 80 votes out Of 40, and was
declared duly elocted.
On motion Of M Grundy, the Senate then pre-.
ceeded to the election Of ChapIan when afler -four
balloilngs, the number Of candidates being twenty
one, the Rev. Mr. SliceT, Of the Methodist Church,
Georgeiown, received D majority Of the votes and
was declared Gully elected.
REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON
FINANCE.
Mr.. Wright, Chairman oi Tie Committee on Fl.
nance, 10 which referred that part Of the Mes.
sage ofthe President Of the United States relating
20 the distribution OF tie surplus revenue, and 9th.
er Hatcrs, reported bill for the post panemcnt Of
the 4ih lnsament OF the ceposite to Tho the States
till further provision therefor by law.
Mr.. Wright said, that as the tiac the COMMIT
tee had had vas bat short, be should now merely
report the above BILL which lie should move 10 be
read first time, and ordered 10 second reading,
With a viea TO take II up tomorrow, when be ex.
pected the committee would be able 10 report
further
NJ Calhoun slid be hoped this bill would not
be pressed so rapidly. Twas due to tic senate 10
have the whole subject before them, and he there.
fore hoped that tins b wouid be suffered to rest
null II should he seen Whd, other measures the
COMMITTEES might propose.
Mr.. Webster SAID he rose 20 express a " ISL that
whether tie measures proposed we're 10 be con.
slcered separately OF whether they we're 10 be
considered al together they might be considered
aud decided upon with All tie PROM 9tusss and GCs.
patch consistent witt consitcrato legislation. 1t
was not his COED fortune 70 concur sill tAe com.
fnIttce, nor aid he think tie measure suited Is Tie
eNI.encies and CONDITION &c tie country but what.
ever measure git be Introduced here Tor the
purpose Of meeting tho existing txiseac7 of the
Government ard tie rGt distress Of tie country.
should receive no hlndaEee, o5struciio1, or delay
from huo.
M " would coutcu, himself with short
statement Of bis views, when the measure came
np; and he should leave a. 10 the hands 81 he ma
lurtty k1oWu 10 be favorable 20 tie existing A.
ADMINISTRATION, both 81 The senate and 10 the House
bit 10 would rs, afl iAase UalusI,es % pro.
uonncc their yuceaent ID form Of law. They
have It's pva,r, and they have lie responsibility
alsp. al Air. ~ sia o. uolug o obs,ruct
them IL tds PROMPT exercise 81 their power; nor
vii ia any thug ,erdlng 10 diminish their re.
sron bi'ny. he vas coaueclyd VII. the manu
rcur,ng aHd Uila the mercantile interest, ard
thougt' be "a" oppression On ihc labor and indus.
tfy pi the county Which required relief lie saW
thing connected Nlth The Goyerumul winch &C.
matdcd .rYH Government 81 otHeisll as wei as
q
ali these measures mould he coEsiaetct icgelher;
but the earlier iheY were considered Tie better.
40 calhoun 9 Ean,d thur D. ~ act l.s,-c
ans aeia ~ the eoattars, he agreed with the
$, nstar .tHal Massachusetts Alr Webster lI the
Necessity an cativ and slj decision "a ttc stye-
nj aairts fetoa mtHacd.
1act ssrenause - Nr Wrish', was then Or.
tarrd GO - fc sr4 resai|r.
Mr. Lion i4d q. tac table tie Glowing Foso
iu:ian
Rssoir Tbs' l'.r Joint Ii5ray Committee Be
instructed g uquitt ia,u lile q ta0ncy Of caus-
tee tn raHa>,.j,t, % tie 'ais james Madison,
., .s>i ,ri.. b ID p4rtmeuto. State 20 Dc printed
Nj hcptaa prt a'cd memorial aud petition
',ou 'Hc C..anrDr ot commerce 81 s. LOUIS Mis-.
SCUM, qrsyrg Ter the ffortaee 81 National
Bank Narea vas rocrrcl to ,u Committee Oh
lf4r,c aaU orucr5G v he asiu,td.
III. B,ua ar,s,nte3 petition iram thc citizens
q. ST lian, Carol. county, Mississippi, yreyiGg
or the incorporation oj National Bans whluH
Nes aie, cured 10 the sane committee, and Or
1.rd to e5utd
NJ a gu p-csy ied three several petitions from
Citgeae ~ { .auh.4ua county. OHIO, PRAYING, LIST,
acalasj .ty saaria- "a Natoaal BaaS %, 10 ia.
yor s }l-saaiauag Government Rom oil banks !;
aud. 81. ID FAVOR &c collecting he public dues 10
metals which wire rgitJfca "a lie Committee on
Finance, cad ordered q Be p-.r,ld
NJ, Egge'ts presented the petition Of j. H..
Hat praying 90 be tgnumetatgd Toy labor and
umt expended ~ making Improvements GA ire.
arms which WIS rc;erred to tie Committee on
Military Affairs and ordered TO be printed
Mr. Hubbard presented three private petitions,
ana mNyta lhtir reference to the Committee on
Ns,t AGdrs.
Me.tajhonn sdyegtcd 70 the imgsr'ane- Of De.
s,,,.Ist,g- svFr{uI b,N4apae 1atr k.t,s-a nm