Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-14
CONGRESS- or TnE UNITED STATES
'"rres:o'ienee Of the Baltimore American.
WAsHISGros, August "a.

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| lnSs were but the NUT ernss of the thunJrr wb,c
! cTS long would burst tonh. MIR e. coneIuI,d n,
! ~. 'C,haIh w,th motion TO lay uTou the table
var Den loN wished to speak and the motion
| was "iihdrLwn. MIR h. spoke breily and m In
sentiment Of Mr. Calhoun REGARDING tbr ,.,T,,,", -
| the motion to punt. ~
Mr. CLAY OF Ky. asked VIVA, reason could h.
gwen Tor printing. They Ind been RESP setfully re
seu; respectfully listened to, and res prc,fully read
ihey mad before been published AND he had rc,l
! them IN Virginia paper.
Inc memorial was then laid upon the table
! SUB TREASURY BILL
- "H LAY a, NY. presented the Giii from In
1"hnuee OF Finance to repeal the Sub. Tr.,srr,
B'II with tho amendments OF the House ,rJ ;ns,,,'
NohS OF the committee 10 ask concurrence in ,L
amendments Mt Clay moved that the mi Ia, nos,
SSo'iug ,ed: Mr. CALHOUN, MIR CLAY of Al,
W. S.N YIN and o'herso objected. Mr. CLAY. Il
io'eh Tue question, moved that the Land Bill be la,
vote of - to 81 '''e'eu oy :
Z, The Treasury Bill being broueb, bcr,,o III,
SENATE, Mr. CLAY gave an explanation of the t,r
amendments OF the House. NV wv
Nr CALHOUN moved that m. Nil, H.. ,o.,,,,,.l
u"tI Satnrtay next The reasons were that n worLI
- inuelcaIe, useless and " rong IL was ,nJ.;.o,a
31e''use II would embarrass the the action of Tho
h'TS'uent upon the Bank.
lie had seen 4. stated tb,, H.. p.:y .,
'' VIC snip Delaware on Saturday ard Re nr,s,,r,-
" ~,''"ut knowing any thing that tLcoonicrs n,
we Lresldent would be known b,I,,, In, ,,,,.
'uiN 1e uSe,sS 10 repeal tho measure now lie.
T'uSs me Bank Bal, fit received the sigratur, -, H.,
ire>iuent, practically repealed the Bill II xn,,Ig
oe wrong, because IT the Bauk Bill was moi sirn.J
p Puohc money would DO under the control oI the
t's'h'''' measure which the friends ofthe AID
'"'n,s"NIon had deprecated.
N'r CLAY said Il the Senator ro,, = r, ..,.
n'n'san ~ rs an exponent OF dec -ncy and ius:i,s
| T. cad To his jurisdiction N J"'''N''
Mr. CALHOUN-wh,t3
PSaq TO his Jurisdlcon,-Nr CLAY con,in
IA INT fkaf
what Is q, cent or lust The 81, -Ts ~ 81
was 'ons pending before the other bousa =, ~.
neIe yes e'd'v, was referred, the ansnSmen,s .on
-, w nou ,',uny It was taken up tor cons,de-
alton Inc Bill therefore had not been bos,i
~ considered here or IN the other hons, ''''''
Inc senate would not consent 10 no.tp,r. ,b.
quss'oh Nhieh The people in their most della
crate Judgement had condemned N0'''
Mr. 'LAl sud he had no idsn th,t III. po,;
ue"' "ouid lie at all embarrassed in giving his $40,
nature 10 bill to repeal the ubT,c.,T7r,. Al,
JIG not conceive It TO be useless or vro5g.-ro,
wong because It had been tried and condemned
80 Hos useless 10 repeal, because the plan had been
'-,'uoG as worse than useless IN itself
MIR PRESTON said II was nearly two ,,or,t -
s"ee INC Senate had decreej death.warrnp, IN ,bs
SUI treasury BiIl, and II could hardly be sunnos.
Gu 1'ia' ire . nate IN two months had chanrrd II,
oL,nn upon ths question. Senators uuon other
49,, p. ','o VUSS.on were wonderfully anxious TO-
.hv i'eslueht' The man whom they s:r,ye 50 hard
70 Keep from the place he enjoys. and 10 winch he
was e.sSlti by the wings Of the United States
VIZ DEN IN replied with some cI,s,n-.I attn
son 70 'Ie CG1iau!s which MIR Preston turned mo,
dOus effect. "'''' "o''''h-
Mr. RiVES here took part IN the d,.cu,,o, ~
'ePy !" Nir Cain an, L. whom Mr. Cslbri. nod
pin'|C-'tT'y addressed hin 'eE Mir ives WIS rea-
~ 20 ac' upon the Repeal B. Now-thl, d,y-
ms o.nent. de had 70 Iears Of enh.rrss.;ng
Tue President. He hrd confdenc. IN him I 6a
.IeNc action upon the Sub T.easury B.I wouIt ~,
Baua Bill ." 'SS''1 I" INC
lie dc not know, no man knew less wbs, s,,,5
Ge me opinI'ns OF the President in ref.rep,s Ia H.
FiSca, agent, but he had coniijonce ,b,t ~
Ihe 'hiei Magistrate did, he would do for III. ,ub
nc GOOD and from the Str1nses, convictions Of En,-
me yeas and nays being taken on ,he motion Ia
against postponemenI.
Ihe question returned upon IN, s,,.rJ,,a,, -,
the House. OF
ne MIRO section wasVOtsi upon withou, debate
except a lew words from MIR MERRICK. who SAID
Ia wren me Repeal BIil was before under consi-
ueta'Ioh' ne had voIed for an amenGn,ent IN an
ahsnument, which presented a case son,wbst d.
'ereht ON that now presented ) nee then we had
PISSED Fiscal Agent, and made a ;sw rsbicb con.
u I'ed with the provisions as amended in the
siOUse' he was therefore prepared 10 vote for a
.o'', "''tnce IN the House amendments la regard
10 'he nam question, the repeal Of the Sub Tre.-
suty bI'N he considered IL had been condemned
ahl Judgment entered up against il.
Inc Vole was then taken upon the Sd section Q,
above and It was concurrgd in,--ayes %. noe, %
Inc yeas and nays were then ordered upop tn,
'our'G ,ctIon. The vote was ayes 25. noes -
2ho 'he House amendments LGin. concurr,d IN. Il 4.
Bill was passed 49, ''''
LAND BILL.
ne Il u to distribute the proceeds Of the sales of
me Pupilc DOMAIN ana to establish pre crnprion
rights, vas next considered
The amendment Of MIR YOUNG. INTRODUCED yos
terd'y' proposing that the States would have the
HeA' 10 TX the Public Domain as soon as sold. and
to Is. vac ''J'S'''' x
.dr LINN proposed an amendment. which was
III lAD'' Substitute for the whole bill proyidIro,
mat the nett proceeds Of the sn leo shall he pIsored
I" me cor mon defence Of the Uriou until The de
fences shall he completed
Mr. Linn spoke OF war in the mos. familiar Terms
ana sn" not how Il could be ayor.cd The ncro.
Ha'on' OF DipIomatisis might postpone IT, but IL
"ou'1 como sooner or later The questions AZ IL.
sue were 100 many aud too important TO lead TO any
hope OF an amicible adIustmcnt.
mr. SMITH OF Ind. replied briefly so fir rs re .
lated TO our foreign difficulties He trusted IN. DIV
was far off when n cOnnc was likely IN ,ntcr,,,G,
we relations existing between the two countries
When II Did come, all parties would prove themselves
uuly American. The immedilte amendment Mr.
oHh'h SAID, would defeat the Bill and he tbsrsCore
trusted It would be rejected
Mr. hlNG expressing wish 10 ndJres, the Sc
"a'c, an Executive session was moved and c,r,i,d.
HOUSE OF MISUNDERSTANDING
hf NALLOt1 rose aGd sold he h,d received.
ahi ASKED permission To present 10 the House n
Hf.f H. .'