Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-06-19
SCENES 1t Ucskin nion.

! Every eve is now turned upon Washington We are
all waiting for the curtain to rise, that we may zee The
scenes which to be acted. and judge how each actor
plays his part II is of the most momentous dramas
which have been exhibited for weeks and months past
What will be the den0uement no man can pretend posi-
lively TO say-ll seems to be generally conceded
that The Sub. Treasury bill cannot pass. Washington
Correspondent in the Baltimore Chronicle polls the
House and gives 1913 against the BILL ll5 foril-maj"ry
| against the bill 8. In this estimate, he allows is Rep
resena,ives from Virginia for the BILL and only against
it, We suspect he is mstakcn and that the vote for
the bill! will scarcely exceed ll.-Be that as it may
have letter from The most respectable source, which
states that Mr.. Wrights bill if taken up at all, will be
taken up on Tuesday bs day. Wednesday; and that
the vote for will not go higher than H. and probably
| less - What GienP we ask again and again.
The subject must again come uP IN the Senate, on
modifying The Of June S36aud then this question
will be made whether we shall 90 back to the General
Deposite provisions of the ac introduce such whole
some restrictions upon such banks may be made the
repositories of the public money, as may be proper
For parts unhesItatlngy 90 for restrictions
we say no banking upon the public tunds-But even
if we did consider this the wiSest measure yet the
| question up whether the conendng parties
will not compromise their ultra prorosltlons-Eac party
must now give up something-lf the Sub lrensurlsts
Weld The hard money and the Executive agents the Con-
servaves should yield the bank discount the public
deposites otherwise the question will not be settled
The struggle may again and again come on We go not
for hollow truce, but for n permanent peace. We go
for stability to the operations of commerce, peace in our
public councils concord the Republican party Happy
| The DISTINGUISHED man in Congress- who will
forward and propose wise Cancellation and liberal
compromise He will stand blessed with nations gra-
,,ude-and cnthroned in The heart Of hearts of generous
| peoue Where is that man. Surely there such men
al Washington Ii is highly probable that such
sure can pass The Senae.-When it goes to the II. Of
R. who is there that will roshy defpat: Let that
think deeply, he encounters so fearful responsible
ity The wisest politician now, is he who thinks less
of hmse-pu!s aside al! his private feelings-and goes
| Snrely tlpra mai nlpD at
| Washington! As Brooks sad Of the memorable scene
of Calais "This is the hour of Heroes This ought
be the day Of Patriots aud Of Statesmen.
TExAs-The N. o. Bulletin of The 18th June states
that the Congress Of Texas adjourned about two weeks
before-"A delegation of Cumanche Indians had met
commissioners appointed by the Republic, and conclud
ed treaty of peace satisfactory 10 all parties. General
Lamar was the popular candidate for the Presidency
the election takes place in Nov next; his success is
considered sure. Complaints are loud Of Indian dis
,u,b,pces on the rontier."-"A commercial treaty has
been entered into BY the Texan Government, through
her minister with Great Britain. 1t does not, for GER
tain State reasons recognise the independence Of Texas
| but is in effect tanamount to recognition
We have seen letter 10 gentleman in this city
! (Richmond) from Houston of The 24lh.-Congress ad
iourned on that morning The Senate met III the eve
ming "o consider the Treaty of Limits between The u
S. and Texas which provides for running the Boundary
| line 1t was confirmed by the Senate.
One of the last of the Congress- was to carry out
with The highest good faith her contract for land Scrip
under the original loan Of 100000 "Iexas may now
ask for larger loan with clean hands Messrs burnly
and s NJ. Williams are appointed the Commissioners
for negotiating the $5OOOU0O loan. Texas credit will
rise as soon as The proceedings ohs session are known
The I'd sale of Galveston lots on the 2ls gave even an
advance on the first saes-mofe Than Slooo iol
The Editor of the Warrenton Times will permit us to
saw that he ought TO knOo better He does US gross
injustice by his "suspeons which are sosiey 0n
.ncour either personal or party He is SO deuded as
TO believe that The recent alarm sounded through the
oo,wns of The Richmond Enquirer, proc!aiming the
probable and speedy passage Of this odious MEASURE
he Sub Treasury billy was xn ana wissGa p, nn5
,,rsrc;, men-create dstrust and apprehension and
hereby prevent the immediate resumption oil specie