The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1841-07-08

sub. Treasury, was twice read by its title,
and ON motion of Mr.. Fillmore, after some
debate, was referred to the committee OF
ways and means.
A plan for National Bank, accompa-
MED by resolution referring the same to
the select committee on the currency, was
offered 10y Mr.. Hunt. 4 motion 10 print
was rejected; the resolution was then
adopted.
Some time was spent in discussion upon
resolution frs, offered BY Mr.. Trplett
and renewed by Mr.. Wise, calling on the
Secretary of the Treasury for his plan OF
Fiscal Agent. 1t was afterwards modi-
fed by Mr.. Wise, and adopted as follows:
Resoleed, That tho Secretary of the Treasury
be requested TO lay before this House the plan Of
the fiscal agent recommended in his report On
the 30 instant.
A bill making appropriations for the
present session of Congress, was read q
third time and passed.
Tuesday, June %.
The resolution to print 10000 copies
Of the report Of tue Secretary of the Treas
ury on the Finances, being taken up, Mr.
Randolph moved the previous question )
which being put, the resolution was adopt
ed-yeds 100, nays 10.
The vote Of yesterday, by which the
bill f;r the repeal of the Suh-Treasury
was referred to the committee of ways and
means, was reconsidered, and the bill re-
icrred TO the select committee on tho cur
rency.
"Wednesday. Jane %.
Mr.. Brown Of Tennessee, offered a rcso.
luton proposing a an amendment 10 the
Constitution, that a" no person who shall
htieatter be elected President Of the Uni.
ted States, and who shall serve rs such The
period Of four years, or any part thereof,
shall be again eligible to that office. This
disability not 10 extend TO any person on
WHOM, the office or the duties Of the Prosi-
dent may have de,olyed by reason Of the
death, resignation, or removal OF the PresI.
lentn
Mr.. c. II. Williams offered the follow
ING resolution, which les over one day IN
der tic rule:
Resoissd, That select comnitiee OF twenty
six members ons from oae- state, Be appointed,
whose duty It shall bs 10 report bill 10 tbs
House as early as practicable, for the aPposiion
meut Of Representative among tie several states,
according TO the sixth census.
IAsrsdoy. Jgne q.
M. Fillmore, from the committee Of
ways and means, reported bin authorizing
loan not exceeding twelve millions Of dol
lars; which being read twice, vas refer.
red to the committee Of the whole on the
state Of the union, and ordered to be pTiute,l.
Mr.. w. e. johnson, from the committee
on the public lands, reported bill TO appro-
pirate the proceeds Of tie sales Of the pub
nc lands, and 10 grant prescription rights
which was twice read, and referred 10 the
committee Of tie whole, and ordered to be
printed.
The Speaker laid before the House a
communication from the Treasury Depart.
mcnt, transmitting tho plan Of Fiscal A.
gent which vas referred TO the soiec,
committee on the currency, aad ordered to
be printed.
A resolution offered by -. Roosevelt,
directing the select coinmiJad&n the cur
rency to inquire into the 'exSileacy Of
the passage Of uniform bankrup; law ap.
piIcable to i1oneyed corporations, &c. wos
taken up, and after considerable debate,
was adopted.
The following resolution, offered yes.
terday by Mr.. Floyd, was taken up IA is
order
RSsaissd That The President II ne Ua;ed
States b requested TO inform this HOUSE hcth.
cr any officer Of tie Army q tho United states
bag, siaes the }th Of March lali, 5gsa directed 10
visit TIE Slate Of Naw y ORR f7i any purpose con
aecled si,ii 10 fap'i5oumeni Of ifisi Of A!eksn
80 Ael.epd, aod. 4 -. . commaaioate 60 thn
iiooss eopes 81 The astgsei.oas 10, aai report 81.
such Oldest
The drbalc Upon tbts resolution occu.
ped the house uuIii It adjourned.