The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-02-13
[ NUMBER 20.

unless the Clerk shall be required to get
the printing done Oh the best terms which
could be obtained in the district. Mr.. Jones
SAID be could not 90 Iurther Mr. Garland
then added, he still objected. MIR. Jones
said he must then move to suspend the rule.
! 10 this objections we're made. Mr. X.
Garland observed, that instead OF the Hose
appointing Printer, or taking up the les,
ojuiIon TO enquire If a more economical
mode Of having the Printing done, could no.
be obtained, il was attempted, by round.
about process, to let the Clerk, IN feet,
appoint the Printer to the li-use. TO this,
Mr.. G. was opposed, and he could not agree
that the Clerk should continue to manage
this business, except he obtained the work
done on the best terms,
Mr.. Adams, who had been entitled to the
floor, but had yielded it TO Nh. Jones, TO
report an Appropriation bill, nov claimed
his right, and proceeded 10 address the
House, at length, in support Of the Resoiu.
ion moved by hin yesterday, proposing the
adoption Of new rule "a relation 10 the re-
ceipl Of Petitions generally. He coGclud.
+ tu MS IGilidthS u ltNtg HitSI . oefoN"i
when the Speaker gave the floor 10 Mr..
Afford Of Ga. " no addressed The House FOX
y hour; when Mr.. Hunt, Of New York,
rose, but appealed to the House, on the
ground Of bodily indlspoSIlon, 10 extend 10
him the indulgence Of an 4dlJufnment.--
This was at first Oh lacted 70, probably from
the reason assigned not being generally
heard, but was afterwards grated.
10 the Senate, yesterday, the Sub Urea.
sury bill underwent further discussion from
Mr.. Buchanan, Mr.. Clay and Mr.. Walker.
After reading the Journal Of yesterdays
proceedings, the unfinished business was,
/ Mr.. ". Ihompson's resolution TO amend
the rules by adding one, prescribing the
manner Of dealing with memorials on the
subject Of slavery, to which Mr.. Adams had
offered a substitute.
Mr. Hunt, of New York, being entitled
10 the eoor, rose. Several applications
were made to him, to allow specific motions
to be made before he commenced his al.
dress; bul he resisted them, and continued
his Speech till past o'clock.
Mr.. Bynum of N. c. next succeeded IN
obtaining the floor. He spoke for an hour
in warm support Of Mr.. Thompson's pro-
position when he gave way for motion of
Sir. Turuey TO adjourn.
Mr.. Black Of Georgia, entreated MIR.
Turney 10 suspend bis motion long enough
for him to move that the Clerk be empow.
cred to get the printing Of the House done,
under the Resolution Of 1919, until further
ordered by the House. Mr.. Williams, of
n. c. objected 10 the motion. Mr.. Black
(amid much Confusion and loud cries of or
der) said something about certain members
/ of the Georgia delegation having been de.
nounced 10 advance in Southern paper
When he was called to order by the Chair,
Mr.. Hoffman wished the motion for adjourn.
meut 10 be suspended that be might move
! for further extension of the Rules of Or.
der. Otherwise, the former resolution ex.
piring to night, the House would be, to.
morrow, without rules. Mr.. Black hoped
he might still be admitted to introduce his
resolution in regard 10 the printing. Mr..
l.. Williams still objected. Mr.. Hoffman
again pressed his resolution but the House
refused TO act on any other motion, except
the adjournment, which was put and carried.
In the Senate, to day, the discussion on
the Sub Treasury bill was continued by
Messrs. Henderson, Tappan, Smith, of Ia.
diana, and Merrick, of Mary land. 1t final
~ passed lis third reading by the following
vote:
YEAS-Messrs. Allen, Benton, Brown, Buch-
anan, Calhoun, Clay, of Ala, Cuthbert Fulton,
Grundy, Hubbard, King, Linn, Lumpkin, Mou-
ton, Noryell, Pierce, Roane, SEWER Smith, Of
Connecticut, Strange TaPPan, Walker, VIII
liams, Wrght-24
NAYS Messrs Belts, Clay, Of Kentucky,
+ Clayton, Crittenden, Davis, Dixon, Henderson,
knight, Merrlck, Nicholas, Phelps Prentiss,
Preston, Robinson, Rugges, Smith, Of Indiana,
White, Young-lS.
! The Senate then adjourned.
JANUARY 20.
Yesterday, at the opening of business,