Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-03-29
IN SENATE.
Sniardnu. March "a, 1898.


IN SENATE.
Saturday, March "a, 1888.
Mr. Upton offered resolution, which lies one oay'
ordering the 47h rule Of the Senate directing what per-
sons shall be admitted the 6oor Of The Senate cham
Der. TO be printed for the use Of the Senate,
The bto restore crcuit Jurisdiction TO the District
Courtof the Western district Of Virginia was ieau
third time, and passed. as amended by the Senate anu
sent to the other House for concurrence.
SUB-TREASURY SCHEME ch
The Senate resumed the consideration OF the ouo-
Mr.. Sou,hard and MIR. Wall successfully addressed
the Senate chiefly on subjects respecting lte Ee'ao"S
to purteo aud to The State which tney seP'esss. .:.
Mr. White then spokeiil near CLOCK IN opPosSuo"
10 tue bill as UNCONSTITUTIONAL and injurious and dan
Mr. King moved to amend the 23d section of the BILL
gradually prohibiting Inc Goxeshmen. ,,om his nrs
dual process in 1882 instead of 1888, simply delaying
the process one year.
This amendment was carried by the following vote
Ysas-Messrs. Brown, Buchanan, Calhoun, Clay OF
Grundy, Hubbard, King, Knight, Linn, Lumpkin, ny
on, Mexican, Merrick, Mou,on, Nicholas, Niles Nor'
velI Pierce Prentiss Preston, Roane, Robbins Robin
son, RuggIes, sesier, Smith of Indiana so1lnaso'
Strange, Swift Tainadge IirSon, I10sr' "aAe''
Eays-Messrs. Allen, Bayard, Benton, Cr!l.enoen'
Davis, Morris, Smith Of Conn, Spence, WeeseT-y,
The question then recurring on Mr. Cu'hoel.s aso'
ton to strike this ED section altoSethef, We" "
ried in the affirmative, as follows: .cr,s,,,,
Clayton, Csittenden Culhbert, Davis Fulton Stunoy'
Knight, Mexican, Merrick, Morris, Nicholas, fFentss'
Preston. Rives, Robbins, Robinson, Ruggss, Sewer
Smith, Indians sou'h sys;, speVis Sw
!Nav,-Measrs Allen, Benton, Brown, Calhoun, Gay
of Ala, Hubbard, King, Linn, Lumpkln, Lyon Mou
ton Miles, Norveil, Pierce, Rome SMITH, OF CoH"eca
cut, Strange, Trotter, Walker, wright,
AZ. tai erf n eli
sitive requison that the Government shall ieceyg 10
all public dues the notes of apeeie paying banks. ms
amendment having special reference 10 'ne sPeee "
cular Of july, 1882 and Intending to repeal
An earnest discussion followed on this amendment,
by Messrs. Rives and Upton in favor OF II. ana oy
Messrs Benton Sewer, Roane, and Walker, IN oPP0-
sition
The amendment was lost, as follows
tenden, Davis, Knight. Mexican, merrck, Nicholas,
Prenss, Preston Rires, Robbins, Ruggles, Smi'h OF
Indians, Southland, Spence, swift Tallmadge, Tp'on'
Webster, White-22
Noe,-Messrs. Allen, Benton, Brown, Buchanan nan
Calhoun, Clay of Ala, Cu,hbezt, Fulton, Grumpy, Hub
burd, King, Linn, Lumpkin, Lyon, MoIris mootc.,'
Niles, Norvel Pierce Roune, Robinson, Sewer, Smlh
of Conn. Strange, Tto:.er, Walker, Wall, Williams
Wright Young-30. ,.
moved TO amend the bill by requis,on that no olstnc
ton should be made exist hereafter between the o
ferent branches of the revenue as to Inc moaey or m
dunn in which the debts or dues OF the Government
should be paid or discharged.
Mr.. Benton opposed this amendment u "ue'i N"s'''
NJ, Webster modified his amendment 30 as 10 prohl.
bit the Secretary Of the Treasury from issuing any gene
raj order as the specie circular making discu'n IA
tnn 10 the funds or meolam IN "heh oeo'' '" 'e ~
States should be paid.
Me,srs. Calhoun, WALL and Benton spoke against the
amendment as modified, and Messrs. Webster, Walker,
and King, in its favor
ouirinq that there should be any difference between
The times and terms Of credit and of payment Tor GUS
toms and for public lands. =,
MIR Young offered substitute for this, which MI
Benton accepted, proyiso that all the puoc cues
shopd he received in cash otherwise, in the same
medium and manner as payments at the time may be
required for the public lands hos placing the customs
on the same footing with the payments for the public
lands, whatever tina. may be.)
This amendment after brief debate, was lost as FOL
lows: n.y., MI
Yeas-hlessrs. Benton, Linn. Morris, Niles, NorTell
Pierce, Smith of Connecticut Young-s
Eays.-Messrs. Allen, Bayard Brown, Buchanan
,on Cr,,enden, Culhb4rt, Davis, Fulton, Grundy,
Hubbard. King Knight, Lumpkln, Lyon Mexican,
Merrick, Mouton, Nicholas, Prentss, Preston RiVes
Roane, Robbins, Robiason Ruggles, Sewer Smith oi
Indiana Southland Spence s'' WsSssr whe wa
liams Wright--44.
forbddinp discrimination in the kinds OF money or me
dunn to Be receivedin paying Buchanan, Clay
decided il tisy 81 Kentucky Clay Crt,enden Da
Wis, Fulton, Grundy, King, Knight Lyon, Mexican
Rives, Roane, Robbins, Robinson, Rugges, Sewer
Smith Of Indiana, Southland, Spence, Swift Talmadge
Upton, Trotter Walker, Webster, White, Young-37
Nnys-Messrs. Allen, Benton, Calhoun, Cuihber,
Hubbard, Linn, Lumpkin, Morris, Niles, Pierce, Smith
of Conn, Strange, Wall, Wright-l4.
MIR. Calhoun, al some length, assigned his reasons
why he should nov vote against the bill.
The bill was then ordered 10 be engrossed for third
reading by the following vote:
YeGs-Messrs Allen, Benton, Brown, Clay Of Ala.
Cuthbert, Fulton, Hubbard, King, Linn, Lumpkin, Ly-
on Norris Mouton Miles, Norvell, Pierce, Roane Ro.
bnson, SEWER Smith Of Conn, Strange, Trotser, Walk
er, Wall, Williams, Wright, Young-27.
yrays-Messrs Bayard, Buchanan, Calhoun, Clay OF
Kentucky, Clayton, Critlenden, Davis Grundy, Kngh,
Mexican, Merrick, Nicholas, Pren,iss, Preston, Rives
Robbins. Rugges, Smith OF Indiana Southland Spence
Swift, Tallmadge, Upton, Webster, Whe-25
On motion of Mr.. Morris, the bill, as amended, was
ordered to be printed.
The Senate then adjourned ai,er9 o'clock.
!Nonday .,fare.t 26. 1888
IN SENATE.
Mr.. Tallmadge presented the memorial Of sundry citi
Gems Of New York, praying Congress to pass law 10