Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-10-03
JEDDY DOWNING.
TWENTY FiFrH coNGREss---Ertro Session.

TnuRspAy, Sept 81.
SESArr.-Mt Mexican, Of Pennsy lyania, presented
number Of memorials demonstrating az linsi the
nrxaon of Texas into the Uuion
Mr. Morris several memorials ola similar character
They were all land on the table without being read and
referred.
Suppression IF Indian Hostid.es
MIR Wright, itom the committee Of finance reported
bill making appropriations f,r the suppression of In
dian hostiltes. The bill appropfiatrs 81 600 To-
be expended under the authority of the Secretary Of
War letter from the Secretary Of War that sab.
jet sent 10 the Chair and ordered be printed
A National Baak.
MIR Wright, from the committee of finance. reported
against the different memorials from the Chamber OF
Commerce. New Orleans, from ST Louis, from Nissis
sppi and from Illinois all praying fol the establishment
of national bank. The consideration Oft the resolu.
ton 10 that eiiee, lies over one day.
Sab. Treasury BW.
The special order the bill imposing additional duties
public officers repositories in certain cases being
taken up for consideration
Mr. Smith of Indiana, delivered his sentiments in OPP.
position to the measure commencing by giving brief
expos on Of his reasons for voting for the lin to re.
he'a the Treasury by authorsing the issuing Of Treas
the October instanIeat
Mr. Strange followed with .lnbora,e defence of the
whole policy of the administration reeteo,ing the cur
rency and particularly of the bill now unut. .-n.id
Grafton When he concluded,
On motion Of MI Mailmadge, the senate adjourned
UoUSE.--IelIonS and memorials were presented To-
day from the several states aud laid on the table
ding 10 the rule, without being read or referred
n Bankrupt Lqr
Mr. Thomas of Maryland, from the committee on
the judiciary, rose and referring TO the question which
had been propounded 10 him by Mr. Biddle, Of Penn
sylvana, To The intentions of the committee the
subject OF the Presidents recommendation OF bank
rupi law, said the committee had adopted nresolutior
10 the ef.ot tina, it expedent to report bankrupt
law at the present special session.
The Florida Har
The resplction offered by MIR Wise for raising n SC
lcct committee 30 inquire into the ccumstanccs o the
Florida was brought up again to-day and discus
sion Of a most animated character took place between
Mr. Wise and Mr. Muhlcnburg. Of Pa on the subject OF
the staemen, made by Mr. W. yesterday, relative q
the proceedings of the committee OF investigation OF
las, winter, OF which he WINS chairman.
Mr. WISE then proceeded at length, 10 urge the pro.
pririy of odoptng his resolution
MIR Howard Of Maryland, moved 10 refer The suij jet
Of enquiry to the committee military aiiairs, instead
Ola select committee.
MIR Wise objected, on the ground that that commit.
tee composed as he said, Of eight administration
to one opposition member.
Fourth IaStairent Bill
Mr. Cambreleng renewed his call for the orders wher
the house again went into committee of the whole
the state Of the Union, (Mr Haynes, of Georgia in th
chair, and the house was addressed at cngih by NJ
LOOMS of Ohio, in opposition 10 the bill, and by NJ
Jones, Of Virginia in lis favor.
After MIR Jones concluded, the Committee were cue
shine, Foster, Of New York. and Briggs Of Massachu
sctts at length and then, motion of
Mr. Mercer who Iutimated his intention of speaking
upon the bill before the committee, the committee ros
and reported progress
The Speaker laid before the house report Of th
commanding general, in answer to resolution Of th
house Of representatives, otthe 18th inst relative tin
number Of Indians employed IN the military
the s since the commencement Of the Seminole war
aud copies of all orders and instructions under whicl
said Indians have been employed, &c
9. a l..
ence to a resolution Of the Goth inst requiring the a
mount of duties unpaid which accrued before the en-
OF the first halt OF the present year and when payable
of the amount then due from the bank Of the Unite
States, and when pa able; of the data on whirh Ia
the accrung Tor the last half Of the past yea
founded.
Ga motion uf Nj GTenncii,
The house adjourned