Cheraw gazette. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1835-1838, 1837-10-04

House ty Mr. pea7ce of Rhode Island was
not prepared BY that gentleman but bT Dir.
Hailct!, the editor of newspaper somewhere
at the North who was Secretary to the CON-
rnitttea. Mr. Mahlcnbury TO day among other
remarks said Mr. pearce hal been instructed
to draw up the report, and he presumed did
so. AR. Wise then called upoa Mr.. Lincoln
OF Massachusetts to say whether MIR. Pearce
did not admitted the report ts have been drawn
up By alr. Hallett. Mr.. L. said he did admit
that the offensive parts of that repor: were TO
be charged to he secretary Of he committee.
lr. Wise then went on to give an account of
what occurred in the committee room when
the report was made; from which it appears
that the report contained SO many mistatc-
ments and false charges as greatly to excite
the Indignation OF the minority. Gen. Camp.
bell of S. c. demanded that the falsehoods
should at once DE rctracted, or be said he
would lock the door and prevcns aay member
of the committee from leaving he room til
the offensive portions of the report we're eX-
plunged They were accordingly expunged,
and d;sapproved by the majority as well AS the
minority of committee.
The hour for the orders Of tho day having
arrived.
THE psposIrB posrpoNEaBST BILL.
Was taken up, and discussed till tho hour
of adjournment.
Sept. 90. Mr.. Wise's resolution in yela-
ton to the Florida war was discussed I'LL the
order of the day viz:
The bill 10 postpone the DEPOSITS was taken
up, which was discussed till the house adjourn.
Sept. %. ,The same two subjects again oc-
cupied the whole day without any question oe-
ing taken on them.
Monday, Sept. IS. The committee on
elections reported in favor of the members
from Mississippi Made the order OF the day
for Wednesday.
Mr.. Cambreling from tho committee OF
ways and means reported against national
bank. MIR. Everett moved 10 lay the report
on the table; Negatived, Ayes 80: Nays l22
The bill to postpone the payment Of the
fourth instalnent of deposites to the states
was taken up; debate upon it continued till
near one o'clock at night when tho House ad-
journed.
Sept. 26. The morning was chiefly spent
in considering the resolution from the Commit
tee of Ways and Means against National
Bank.
Mr.. Wise moved to amend BY adding at
this time " and by adding resolution declar-
iug it expedient toe stablish Bank when there
shall be a clear manifestation fpablic sentl-
ment III it's favor.
Mr. Bell moved az ap amendment. a rcSolu.
ton against the Sub Treasury project; and
Mr.. Pope moved as a substitute, Il resolution
declaring it expedient to establish National
Bank. After which Mr.. Read and MIR. Ser
geant spoke against the original report, but no
question was taken.
The resolution from the Senate 10 adjourn
on the 9th Of October was postponed till
Honlay. The bill, in relation to the deposltes
as taken up in committee cf'he whole where
j. has hitherto been considered. and after re-
jecting various amendments, was reported TO
the House.
Sept. 81. manifestations were offered,
among them, one that was adopted, 70 inquire
if the papers OF Mr.. Madison had been pur-
chased, according to resolution OF last ses-
sion if 80, that the Committee report a plan
for their publication.
The de posite bill was taken up in the house,
when ! essrs Jenifer and Menifee spoke at
length against it. No question taken.