Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-07-19
Domestic News.
From the Correspondence Of Char. AIcrcurv.
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NAsnINGroN, July +.
he session has come pretty near To q
close. es'rrtlay was The last day OH which
bills would he received from one House ol
Congress 10 The other. Congress will rise
Without passing any thing like system OF
finance. The tiepoSitc aci. us ii is left, IL
very unequal III I's operation upon different
parts OF the country. In some sections of
the country the banks will have the ,cpos-
ties aud i'll Others not. None Of the banks
! which have issued or paid out notes below
dollars, can be employed as depusitur.es;
| AMI. th"u.h the five dollar note rrslric,iction
OF the 9th section is suspended ill October,
| tile rcsumns banks " i'll not avail themselves
! oft. The New England and New York
banks, Tor Instance, will MOI discontinue the
issue OF notes under S5 after the is, of
Oc'oher, ior the sake of having their not, s
taken IN payment OF public dues No notes
oi any bank less than $2U in denomination;
can be taken, either at the custom house,
the land office or the post office. The sub
treasury pau will be continued in opera.
ton IN one part of the country, and in anoh-,
er, the d"positc system will prevail. Thai
is the way in which it has pleased our con.
gregated wisdom. to leave This u,aitnr.
The Steam Doa, fills have finallv passed
One of the provisions nf the Bill Tor pruteefI
ing lite exposed in steam boats, Is: tl.s4tn-
o'litt ct the Company to heavy fine for
any neglect: and there is Il further pruvis
ION making the bursting of boiler primu
jacic evidence of c..ss..rc,.
The regular liarhor Bill and the Light
House Bill have passed
MIR. Davis, of Massachusetts. took occa
SION. to-day, To protest against the Rcsolu-
'ion, adopted on the 4th ofJuiy. declaring il
incxpcdien' for the United States, without
the c"-"prration oi Great Britain, To run
the North Eastern Boundary Line accordin.
|" the Treaty of 1888. The Resoi,,,ioD
WAS adopted unanimously, in The absence
"i Mr. Davis. Tie is the only d>srnrient.
hr B"chtnan's rrp'rt on this su,jccr is pro-
nonnc:d' hy all parties to be very able. and
truly American.
The Pos, Route Bill, which passed the
House last night. containing clause dis
continuing all Express Mails, but the Sem
ate struck II out to-day.
Mr., Adams had the morning hour ,o,;,
TO himself to-day. and has not vet concl,,,led
his abolition speech. In the meantime Mr.
Leeare, Mr.. EImore and others. hove cx
pressed an earnest desire TO reply To him.
but they can have no opportunity nt Ills
session. Tomorrow iS the Iast dav and
MIR. Adams still has the floor. This is the
great speech upon which he is to 90 to pos
lcrity. Ills motto ''uitcri sccuio," will M
doubt be attached to it. ] mentioned ,he
other day. that Mr.. Adams, in a by-speecb.
undertook to make prediction. What he
said was, as nearly as ! can learn. that his
son would live to see the day. though he
might not: when his principles wonId ore.
vail. suppose this specch-rhc pubiica.
tion Of which has already been commenced
is 10 establish the abolition creed So while
we are told in one wing of the Capitol that
AboiiIionism is dwinhling awav. in ,he
other we have the cooli'ient prediclion ,ba,
its principles are to be soon and 10 H.. ,r;.
umphnntiy established. 1t is dangerous in
these days, to venture upon political snec.
uiation, upon ones own hook. as your cor.
respondent has lately found, and, therefore
he now gives you one for which there ia n
responsible name. When the day arrives
which Mr.. Adams prcdicts-when the ,ho.
lition standard shall wave over the b,t,le-
mcnIs of the Capitol. wonder whe,her; !,
will be deemed reasonable or absurd IN tall
of Southern Union?
+. S.-Wise is speaking nsains, the bill
suppressing the resurrection nores.