Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-07-17
.S-.,.oouSsncs Of the Baltimore PatriOl.
V wAsmNerON, June %, 1888.
.,orHER SUB-TREASURY BILL RE-
ANU JECTEn

~
NV1- JECTEn
Senate rejected Mr.. Buchanan's Bin,
Ine Sva majority of eight. Thus has ano-
TO-DAY ..c;ect for the establishment of a Sub
thef g ,,g failed, and it is to be hoped that the
Treasu,y, il be allowed to have some repose,
coIluyy 70 be harrassed Immediately with more
san,uutTed expedients,'"
nj, ~ no exposed the futillty of Buchan-
IN "nln-onosition, and demonstrated the beneh-
ans HoFracter of Bill he had himself intro
cal S"' he urged with great force the pro-
dlCeu g the Senate combining its attention
prey :, cond be done at the present session.
70 WIZ mi were passed it would confer great and
i ns j a., benefit on the country. But if il
0e1o;octed and the substitute should be
Ws .3 bv the Senate, we would be left where
aoOP' ore. for thern was no prospect Of that
%enOw being adopted by the House.
nea ," buchanan replied at considerable length;
MI MI Webster rejoined.
anu ~ =" T1allmadge made very forcible speech
NJ M, the substitute. He was followed by
lgli S,range. ofN. C. who presented batch
NJ Lh,.'on5ments, all Of which were successfully
V0S TIoU Niles took the floor and made a ridi-
ln ~" intending to be witty. There
cuOu' oroot deal of laughter, but 1t was at him,
wa W, At sny thing he said.
not a. o. pyves smoke with remarkable spirit, and
Nj, ~ obiitv, against Buchanan's PROPOSE
ms uuI n snnDort of Mr.. Webster's Bill. He
SO II would be disresPectful to the House.
u uSo-tb,t body had so recently given solemn
5 an. AGAINST the Sub-Treasury bu, 10 send
.s,,Lor such a measure as tins substitute.
NJ Buchanan had the last words n defence
-,msEI Hedecared he brought il forward
u . IM tbe highest obligations OF duty to his
w.u ,Oo,,v-bis State-andto the Administration;
S eoft ne believed that before the next session,
me Dartv with which he was connected would
.pi that he was right in presenting
Whom he finished, the question was taken
~, tho adoption of Mr.. BUcHANAN's Bal as a
VI Dus ~ for Mr.. WEBsTER's which was
carried BY only two votes. Ayes 26, nays "a,
% YEIS-Messrs. Allen, Benton, Brown,
Rcb,pan. Claw OF Alabama, Cuthbert, Fulton,
HI5blrd, Knr, Linn, Lumpkin, Lyon, Mou-
ton. Nicholas, Niles, Pierce, Roane' Robin
son Sewer, SIN til, of Connecticut, Strange,
Trotter, Wall, Williams, Wright, Young.
NAYS-Messrs. Bayard, calhoun, Cay,
of Ky, Clayton, Crittenden, Davis, Grundy,
KNIGHT, Mexican, Nerrick, NorveL, Prentiss,
Preston, Riyes, Robbins, Rugges, Smith, Of
Indiana, Southland, Spence, Swift, Tallmadge,
Upon, Webster, White.
The question then required on ordering the
Substitute to be engrossed for a third reading
and was negatived, ayes, d, nays %, as fol-
lows
YEAS-Messrs. Brown, Buchanan, Clay,
ofAlabama, Cuthbert, Fulton, Hubbard, King
Lyon, Morton Nicholas, Mics, Pierce, Roane
Robinson, Sewer, Strange Trotter, Wall
Williams, Wright, Young.
NAYS-Mcssrs. Allen, Bayard, Benton
Calhoun, Clay OF Kentucky, Clayton, Critten
dol, DAVIS, Grundy, Kagh,, Linn, L.mpkin
M,K;al, M4rrlck, Nogyel, Prenass, Preston
Ryes, Robbins, Ruggles, Smith of Conn
Smith of Indiana, SoIthard, Spence, Swift
Tallmadge, Upton, Webster, White.
This was the test question. Mr.. Webste
Ojtaned three more votes for his measure tina
were given to Mr.. Buchanans.
Mr.. Wright then gave notice that he woul
tomorrow, introduce a Bill, to modify certai
clauses of the Opposite Act. The object is
suspend for limited time, the Fire Dollar r.
SOLUTION.
The Senate Immediately after adjourne
The mUrling business was unimportant.
In the House of Representatives the, Bl
provided for an increase of the Military Est;
bishment of the United States, was after
long discussion, and at late hour, PASSED.
Correspondence Of The Baltimore Patriot.
WASHINGTON, Friday night,
or (rather) Saturday mornin!
BURIAL OF THE SUB-TREASURY
The funeral obsequies of the defunct Sui
Treasury Bill have Just been celebrated hel
with great pomp and solemnity. A processiC
formed not far from the white House abO
two o'clock; by whom the tried, cOndenlne
and dead erpedient, enclosed in a black coti
with the inscription "SUB- TREASURY en-
bazoaed on different parts, was received wi
all due ceremony.
Bearing aloftthls coffin, ITS inscription illurr
mated by lamps on each side; and carryir
torches, banners with such significant mott
as glory ENOUGH" SOLITARY and Alone
Following in the Footsteps" &c. &C., and v
rous other paraphernalia, the procession mo
ed through the principal streets, to the som
oifneral drges, performed by very go
band. The crowd was very great but the
was not the slightest approach to disturban
oiany kind.
They halted at the foot ofthe Capitol, whe
tne band struck up one of its most lugubrlo
Melodies and then the procession turned OIL
the Canal, and hating again at the bird!
they proposed to consgn the ''Sub- Treasur
to a votery grave. An Grafton Suitable
the occasion" was pronounced. A thousal
torches Immediately afterwards waved in
air; and amidst the acclamations of the mu
tude, and the roar Of artillery, the "EXped:er
was launched into the Canal Fourteen ga
were afterwards fired in honor Of those "
gave the death blows: and the whole pa
broke up, and retired peaceably to Their HON
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