Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-10-08

= which these wasa moral certainly ,hr a b1nl
G would DC Obtained. or, at any rate. all occasion a
p-Ctoxt TO am quarrel in the VIII. putty, OF lie
q tween C1nsrcss and the rIcIdsrt. prccludci.
One coarse would have been for Cb"gre>s, urol
rs own l'gh's and opin'onS, u pass Just suehu ti
as it's members should themseiv-s conceive To DC IN
best possible. without dcm,ndirs any plan from ia
E Treasury Department, as indie ltion vi the views o
the Prssid'n'. He'd this been done, the return q
Z 10y the President with his objections could hav
been no Just cause OF discussion.
The other coutSs would have been, II ConyrcS
chNSe To seek To shape its action IN advance, IN pur
sunnrc Of the views o; The President, then, haVin,
1S'eINtNet those views, TO proceed la accordance
with them.
Tint 4, nri hcr passing a bill o! its owr, nor accept
= one from he PGtsiitni; and hence It's failure L
incorporate \ FiSc'i Bank. Doubtless, II was pcr
iecuy the right OF Congress To pursue the course /
did; but h'yins elected In pursue this course, i
should bear its Cue share OF responsibility for TN
failure of tho Fs~,lRiuk. Aud that ,spGn,.bi:i \
Ought not Ia be thrown IN the Pres dent wnIl,y.
IL rs distinct Y conceded by the late Secretary o
the Treasury, m his letter Of resignation, that IN,
action ~ the President on the late fiscal agent hl
was Conscientious and honest; and ,his avowal sui.
Recently cnntrldiciS the idea suggested at the tim,
IN the House ~ Representatives. mat he was TO II,
sons { Z that veto.
The President returned that bill to tic Senate OF
Monday, the l6,h day OF August.
In "utc'ruuon oi that veto, and contemporaries
NNstN WIN ", as ANpe lN nv the letters Ot tic tTttEtnF
Secretaries, members OF the Wing party IN Con,
cresS contemplated the Introduction OF the second o
fiscal Corporation Bill, and p,ior To the meeting o
tn, Cabinet - which they refer, tie President was
called OF by Mr. Berren OF tho Senate, aud NJ
Scrccgn; and Mr. W. c.. Dawson oCthe House. the,
beng n tact, a Committee from that portion OF a.,
Wing party IN Congress which contenrp sted Ia,
initiation Ola new LInk oil, TO ascertain the Prcsi.
den's views on this subject
HE President being stop MON, aS NJ VI olson had
| been IN 4 similar case. that II NNls innNrnt,er a, tnk,
par, H. tins form, IN tie initiation OF u Jiil, i c!incd
to dn 50.
But IN This way, rs well rs in various others, II be-
came kuoWn - the President, that the purposc Ia
pass Il hew bank Till was entertained Ivy Congress.
Hence, It would seem, the consultation of tie
PRESIDENT with the members VI has cdO,uUt on this
Subls l..
At this dme there was rendin. in IN, Uo,S,. in
comm ttce OF the whole, the bll To establish a Fls.
cal Agent, r ported 10y Mr Sergeant. on the 2Ist d,v
OF July. Fog tn bal which the House had passed
was The : u'o bill, the House bill remaining m
committee OF the whole not acted upon.
On Thursday, the 10Th ut August, the ohi~rtinps
OF the President to the Frcrl Agent bIl were con
sldcrci IN the Senate, and that d, VS. rejected ON
hht Gay Tor he want OF the requisite constitutional
m'lnrly If two thI ds.
Ca Fu3ay, the goth OF August, Nlr Sergeant. in
the House al Representatives, moved the House to
resolve J~sc'iinto cDumrtcc at The whole on tie s,,e
OF the Union, and then, the House being in conmi,
Tee o. the whole on tie state OF the Union, and hay
49, 80 iN Nt'NI'Nf W. II NU Itnu1nE lInmSn
'"l 10 inrorpnrh'e the Fs'al Bank, he moved to
amend the same 10y striking out all after tie enlct.
ne "ori>, oni inserting IN lieu thereof, the F.sca.
Corporation OIi.
On Saturday, the 2l>to NJ August, the House Inv.
ing again resolved Itself INTO mmut at the who e
anc taken up the fiscal b.nk hIil, Mr. Sergeant
amendment vas adopted after some hours DEBATE.
and ihns, without even having been commtte TO
any standing or select commiue Of The House, aud
win a disregard ct the means and forms ct d-IIbs-
rate ~ ANIMATION mos usrNamp.ed, the fiscal cor.
Pora'l"n or. was forced through the committee Of
the whole.
On Monday, the 25l OF August, tn, fiscal corro.
ration uN., a. reported from the committee of The
whole, was taken up m the House, and, under the
previous question, AMI without dcbtie, p,.sed.
ln'he Senate the bill was referred 20 a select com.
miise, 0usHy debated, and On the 81 day Of Sep
TENDER, passed ;nai uady.
ltH2pcJgs 10y q published letter Of the Secrc,,rv
81 State, addressed by uIm to the Senator'S from
Massachusetts,, ON the 25h Of Angus, that the
l'-siitnt regretted the introduction Of the FlscaI
corporation bill IN ths House that he wished the
wLo.e subject might have been postponed 10 the
regular session oI Congress, To afford time for inror.
milton ana reelection before calling on him 10 form
an opinion on another plan for a Bank, an! TO rr..
"e MN 10 act wi-uuu, tie restraint or cmuarrU<,-
nenI 10 which ne was, %; the present time. by co..
lateral facts subjected; and tor these re sons exprcs
sing I as hs The Secretary Of Siaie'sl opinion.
that u was the duty o. Tie y NJ, 20 iufb-lr from
p.es''n- tie Bank 0D. farther at The present session
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form Of reconsideration II WIS lost.
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