Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1837-10-16
From Washington.
MONDAY, Oct. Q.


supported the sub treasury bill The Senate
concurrcd with the House in fixing the 10th
inst. to adjourn.
House-A number of petitions (anti-savery
and anii.Texas) presented. Mr.. johnson OF
Md. asked leave 10 Introduce resolution de-
clarins the Treasury note bill from the Senate
to be a repenue bin, and as such wrongtully
originated in tina: House, ard directing lis re-
turn 10 the Sepato-lcave refused. Mr. Ewing
of la. offered an amendment 10 tho ani-bank
resolution of the Committee Of ways and means,
providing for a vote by the people for OF against
the sub-treosury scheme, and for OF against q
national bank, After some discussion, Mon
day the 10th was designated for adiournment
TUESDAY, Oct. 3.
Snale--Mr Calhoun supported and Mr.
Webster Vfposcd hc sub-trc1suly bill. MIR
Calhoun's amendment TO the bill Gradually
cutting off bank paper) was adopted ayes
and noes as follows.
AYEs-Messrs. Williams of Maine, Hub
bard, Pierce Of New Hampshire, Niles and
Smith of Connecticut, Wright Of New York,
| Wall OF New jersey, Buchanan of Pennsyya-
mia, Roane Of Virginia, Brown and Strange Of
North Carolina, Calhoun, Of South Carolina,
King and Clay of Alabama, Walker of Mis-
sissippi, Grundy of Tennessee, Sewer and Full
ton of Arkansas, Benton and Lynn Of Mis-
souri,, Young Of Illinois, Morris and Allen of
OHIO, Norvcl of Mithgan.-24.
NAYs-Messrs. Prentiss and Swift of Yer
mont. Webster of Massachusetts, Knight and
Robbins of Rhode Island, Talmadse of New
York, Southland Of New Jersey, Bayard and
Clayton of Delaware, Mexican of Pensy lvania,
Kent and Spence Of Maryland, Rives OF Vir-
ginia, Preston OF South Carolina, King Of
Georgia, Black of Mississippi, Nicholas Of
Louisiana, White of Tennessee, Clay and
Crittenden of Kentucky, Robinson Of Illinois
Smith and Upton OF Indana.-23.
Absent, Ruggles of Maine, Davis Of Mas.
sachusctts, and Lyon of Michigan, Cuthber
of Georgia, and Moulton Of Louisiana.
The question was then taken on the motion o
Mr.. Rives TO strike out the bill and substiiut,
his State bank schcme-lost; ayes %, noe
&C. After three unsuccessful motions (,
amend, the bill was ordered 10 a third rcadin!
--vote as follows:
AYEs-Williams, Hubbard, Pierce, Niles
Smith, Wright. Wall, Buchannn, Roane
Brown, Strange, Calhoun, King OF Alabama
Walker, Gruncy, Sewer, Fulton, Benton
Lynn, Robinson, Young, Allen, Lyon, Nor
vel-25.
NArs-Prentiss, Swift, Webster, Davis
knight, Robinson, Talmadge, Southland, Bay
ard, Clayton, Mexican, Kent, Mercer, Rive:
Preston, King of Georgia, Black Nicholas
White, Clay of Kentucky, Crittenden, Smith
Tipton-23
House-The Mississippi contested electio
setfled-Gholson and Claiborne voted in &c
the whole 25ih Congress, (lls to 1919 Attic
q they were elected only for the special session
= and although canvass is now going On in Ii
0 state fer the 25th Congress /!
2 WEDNESDAY, Oct. d.
Senaie-Mr Webster and Southland oppose
and Mr. Clay of Alabama supported the sui
n treasury bill, and it was PAssED-vote as (
9 lows:
= YEAs-Messrs. Alien, Benton, Brown, B
? chanan, Calhoun, Clay, of Ala, Fulton, Cru
IS dy, Hubbard, King of Ala, Lynn, Lyon, Mo
ris, Niles, Norvell, Pierce, Roane, Robinso
2 SEWER Smith OF Conn, Walker, Wall, Wi
= Jams, Wright, YCung-25.
= NAYs-Mcssrs. Bayard Black, Clay Of X
Clayton, Crittenden, Davis, Kent, King of G
Knight, Mexican, Nicholas, Prentiss, Robir
Smith of Ind. Southland, Swift, Talmadgo, Ii
CT ton, Webster, White-20.
as The Senate then went into executive Blu
as ness and then adjourned.
House-Treasury note bill considered;
fused to strike out the clause providing for
terest.
he THURSDAY, Oct. 5.
Senate-Adj, ned to Monday.
House-The sub-lreasury bill, was commit
to committee OF the whole. Further dscussi
OF the treasury note bill. The ant-bapl rel
- luton was adopted l2l TO 81.
lot FRIDAY, Oct. G.
on House-More discussion Of the Florida W
to and oil the treasury note bill.
ID SATURDAY, Oct. g..
W. House More discussion of the lreasl
de note bill, and close voing-ad II
- iorles from three 10 eight on amendments.
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