Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1840-01-14

800 sty. as ihe man. unconnec'eA WIN VIC
80 .,r,i-s ri the times, who may pc 'Aep
i.,4..n68cntls relied upon io pai us l'o' "P-
,tbe corruption, which ha. WORKED US NJ
,-,a every A4anch oi thc puohc se''l'e' ii'
st.c man. TIC onls man. vain ""'". '''I
s5e will Do successful hsii!e against 'o''uP-
ton.
Saturday, January 4.
The senate dij not ST. l
w -. mr. Evans OF Maine, asked
a ,t.,,ineI leave % hing 10 TIN making
-.,,,,,i ,i,sns ~ part for the support OF gov
,,,,g,.p, i1 1880, W.. for the contingent eNpeh-
I.,,,,-. oftne House ami ilc payment OF the
.,.,,t,ers which was read ans passed.
Ibe following resolution WAS presented by
, williams and adopted
p,.elycI. Tia, the memorials aud peil-
-. a-s.entod to the House Of Representa-
r.. Il the Jas, Congress, aud upon which Ia
,-,iss reports were made, and on which the
te.,se as moi finally act, and such memorials
.,l re,itans a. were presented al the last
C,.,gr,ss and referred, upon which the com
riree aid not make reports, be again referred
- N, committees TO which the SAID memorials
mi peuuons were heretofore seyerally re-
! ierred ~ ,,,,., nm.
M 9Yt6e Hon Albert G.. Harrison, who
:, he time Of his doccase was a member elect
4 :. 40 nrcsent Congress from that State, and
4 ,,aored resolutions IN token of respect to his
,ne,nory. which were adopted. Tho House
q ,hersuoon adjourned uil Monday
a Monday, Jan. G.
H. tho senate. the Sub-Treasury bill was
81 .,,,,-,o3 and made the order of the day for
4 nr,i MONDAY Tho subject has been 50 thor
"a ouebls debated already, that little will prob
ab.y be said or either side, and the bill will
mass he Senate without much opposition, as
here IS decided majority there in its favor
~ NrCay presented petition from numcr-
III Gus ,7,iyl1aals in Missouri, praying to give
M them hoctal gran, Of land IN Oregon Terri
81 ,1ry. ana als,i0 afford them protection ncces-
III saw for the enterprise. lie said he was not
"a altogether 10 4y0r OF the measure, but that he
hopcI Congress would speedily deliver an ex-
ri preston Of It's opinion Mr. Clay also into
q duccd his t.iI, entitled an act to amend the
Ga several acts relating TO copy rights.
Mr Benton called up the resolution intro
ia duced by him some days since, which decar-
ei u unconstitutional for the Federal Govern
IN me1t to assume the State debts.
The House adjourned on the annunciation
Of the death Of mr.. Alvord of Massachusetts
N by bis colleague, mr. Calhoun.
cone,pondchcc Of the Journal Of Commerce.
Tuesday, Jan. 7,
The New Jersey election question has been
re-Openci To the House, and debate has
commenced, which Is likely TO occupy the
M week The Committee on Elections having,
as yet, received no instructions concerning
q her business and the Jersey case not having
I'D been referred TO them, made a movement, this
H molnint, with a view 10 get possession OF the
, d case and 90 10 work upon it. mr.. Campbell,
Of ;. {. offered the following
Resolred, That all papers or other testimo;
. ~ N plssrSSfnn of ar "itiin IN" S""''"i "
sMs House, IN relation to the late election IN
! Nea Jersey for Representatives in the 26th
. o7Cress Of the L. s. be referred to the com
| pmuee Of Elections, with instructions to in
4 llye lad report who are entitled to occupy as
a members of ths House, the FIVE contested
I eats from that State, and that said Committee
, ave power 60 send for persons and papers
IA RGaced, That copy oiths resolution be
rrrd on the parties (naming thcm.)
Objections being made, mr. {. moved tc
spend the rules, lp order 10 enable him Il
! feI his resolution. mr. G. was asked # he
iented 10 consider the question whether tht
). Oily p,urucd mem. ers were entitled - ST
I. 'ld,ne 'hc Investigation into the merits o
election mr.. &. replied that the object o
n r. resolution was to enable the Committee Il
. II once INTO the merits of the election. mr
m ale Of New Jersey would be deprived o
70 e1inHs o. Us Representatives, Till June, o
very end OF the Session, unless the return
r, aeuh.er should be the sitting member
n lius ne Investigation. mr.. Adams sug
n. sea N'al' as preliminary procedure TO TIM
n .4llh' te Speaker should be directed Il
"A NE Governor and Council of New Jer
he a'A We seal and commission OF that stat
Id &" as legal evidence, was good all owe
"oi4. had been secuted aad disregarde,
NJ 20 House, Finally the rules were sus
&c 81 and the resolution taken up for con
e. AN'h oU' with an understanding that a
all -'H'eh's "eIe 10 he offered 10 it, OF in 9th
,r. SF's, u"l HE previous question should no
r.. 'Ha gentlemen gave notice of an in,en
~. % offer amendments,
les BeIIofrred several resolutions on tn
oh u d and commented upon them at som
-, s"' ana the discussion continued until III
Ho - adjournment.
RI "a ''----r>.sr, Of he STATE DcIfs.
~ nt Senate, the resolutions Submitted
81 D'Nlon oeclaraiory OF the unconstituiior
- all injustice OF the General GoyenmeI
NJ iAc State Debts, were again mad
.eci of quite an animated discussion
-" e tli Tor TIE AIMED occupation of Flo,
III m nd "a' iskcn up and DISCUSSED, for son
81 ~ n.y. Preston opposed IL, and censurc
'enneni for the Inefficient conduct ,
-eslon taken
,eaa'e then went into the consider
n executive business
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