Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-07-08
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

! HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
! Tae SlenSer presented n message from IN. pes
Iden, Of ;hr United States ACCOMMODATING m,Inori
al praying The enactment Of general Bankrun
| Law which "as re!ugr-d - he COMMITTEES on tho
judiciary
lie also presented addt raj papers in relation "a
/ the coates cd "ccn"n IN Virginia between Mcs.r.
Banks aud Smith; referred 10 The committee on e..c.
/ lions.
AIsp, communication from the Secretary OF Sln;.
! IN relation IL the oensUs, ard ,aiing that .rvs
raj disirciS we're not cInyiSscd He sugg.sis thai
fur h TINS no allowed o. Congress. 10 gVrfect
! lhe returns.
! Mr. McKcon asked when the Committee on n.
! judiciary would DO able To make report On tho
subject Of General Brukrupi Law
! NJ Barnard from The Cunmi lee, slated that rb,,
/ hal The suhJ,ci under cnnside raiion, snd thongb
they would r. able u make a report o. az Co p,rm
action on II by the House AZ the present session.
! MI Kennedy presented n S,ti ion from cit.
zens Of BIiImore. praying for the enacfment " a
Genernl BnnkrupI Law. Referred to the committee
on the judiciary
Mo Briggs muved that The House re,olss H. eli in.
20 committee OF The Whsle
NJ Cave Johnson opposed his motion a. il inter
Tered With The necessary AMI ordinary business of
Congress; aEd ia orier shuw no IL was IN n ,ya.
willing To- sIaye "G business. and gag members or
ihs h'or, he asked or tho yeas aud nsyS. which
were ordered.
AID the Ho1,e resolved itself into q committee oi
the whole. b. vote of yeas loo nays 65.
DISTRIBUTION BILL. DC.
The C"ma'l.ioe then went into consideration OF
the Bill distributing The proceeds Of the slles Of the
Public 11ndsr--Nl Law zee in the chsir.
Mr B-own commenced his remarks nHainst the
Bi!l by Oh irving that This had been called by the
people throughout the country. and was sdmitis on,
tins ilnor 10 be an extraordinary session and he
should be nsOnIshcd ~ 10 was not q, 81, n,
ra1rdnary soss'or. IL was said that we were e,ll.
ed here 10 raise revenue slone-he hsd heard Of no
oiher reason; and yet only two bills had been nsr
iecied; one for an exiraordinarv sppropri,t;,n
! i'r lhe relief OF tie vi low Of Gen Harrison asd
The other was t'r an extraordinary appropriation for
ourselves, irum al empty treasury before tho WORK
was done. Now said Mr. Brown. we are endesvor.
ing 10 pass another extraordinary bill which will ,,,
millions out Of the Treasury. The majority profess.
ed 90 he governed by tie popular will az erpres,ed
% the late elections. In taking rapid yisrg al an.
dHer, ut sections Of the country he attended 4,
sl'" ila no seiil'd principles had been ma ntained
~ he parry hut that each Sale had eeciioneered
Oh Inrir"lnr local interests. but Rono bad started
me CUES iDii of distribution, Georgia had INV. a,
gai'si %, hui ~ favor Of National Bank penn
yVanm was then opposed 10 a Nstional DER an
Executive Bank. and IA favor Or Proiectiy. T,ra
New jersey fought alone Ior The Broad Sesl Cen
heineu the greiies' in ilO Wing rnnks Of Virginia
n'd uiiitd under the banner ola Protective T.rH
90 fhH1deIphIa 90 carry the day
Nc Wise asked permission 10 remark. thai, n, m.
Nist 20 lnIadclpha had been sIludsd 10. ali ,,e..
'"ns were merged before the election. and ina,
nor hffn men had visited ihe South. Yorktown Ar
o.''f pi.'s nnj had uDt disputed with Judge l.,
s"''' "HH others "n The subject Of nullifcatiop or
"' o'nrf straight laced dDrtunes of VirgIuto. By,
ne h'd never given up his principles lie should
, I've 'iAen O." these th'ngs now. ifhis political
"e"u' were not trying most fyrannically 60 pr,.
100 ""' nhd Turn The screws upon him. for ouIol.
never au5udpIrJ " '''0
VIZ Blown continued md sh3pvs5 that s.,,,;-
f.'h-'' p 1ni motives we're made the ralIyinz Of
.H' P'''a'e on The Presidential election. AMI hat
''e POPULAR 'uItc bad not once hinted NJ the Jr.t,
."N'n Of re pro Dc n The sales NJ tho p,tl..
''I''' '' provided fn bis 5,l. ne fhcn took 4, ,,o
~ ''' gu I1e afs mems urged no favor offbe bu
'' "".'h hr remarked Tat h. hs5 not that conf |
Ie"'e 'N me Secretary of State which had b..r 49,,
,r''ed 90 hr held by the tllcntsi rsntsr,,, -.
'"sn'. Nc Wecil nnd before eonclgJ,,, b, /
'''leo n,on aI the interests bearing on m. .,;.e,
~ winch would be affected by u, q, The ,,,ig ~.
iIr defence, Sc. '''H' puD
The hoor Of o'clock being elo,. =, 49, -.
'l' k'n' moved thsi the COMMITTEES yi.. ,,b,,t %.
greed Co. '-'' ""iea Wnf
during The sning Of The e-rmirss. rss..,v. -.
-. ~" We Ffesiaeul enclosing eosfssaon
'HeH oelween himself and Mrs Harrison. .b,cb -.
rierod 20 b, printed
Nis'. noe informing me House thstbs H. ,;-,.s
enrolled ball. enutled bill fJr ne relief a. ~.
W. Johnson on.red re.,luti,, ;,,,,,.,....
" N''In'''ee on he Public Lands 10 IooBi,s ~
y'E's '.H eFpediency Of making On sppr,p,, ,
~. '''l p sal'siy u1s1iis6od Military Lsnd !
''''.' '.''"' O. ts-s~fsr 10 ~ ifsIsJ. - nv =.