Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1841-07-01

tor wuutd pcrmi; ITO ay on The table f"r
while. The removals Which had been
made were only as the preface TO the vol
ume which was 10 follow. When tho
work was complete, he would he happy
To assist The Senator in obtniuing all the
Information desired, and lie would have
the names printed in parallel columns with
those removed during the last Administra-
ton. The resolution was then laid over
until Tomorrow.
A great number OF nominations have
been seu, 10 The Senale-lhal OF Bella Bad
ger among the number. And The reno
'ais since The ith Of March last already ex-
ceca those that were made during the
'"c'vc years Of the administrations Of Cen
efal n, Jackson and Mr.. Van Buren,.
hc Dill making appropriations for the
.H's ' session o Congress was passed. and
'hc senate adJourucdto meet at 10 o'clock
Tomorrow.
In HE House Il motion was made bv N,
hns OF Gcorein 10 print 1850 Comic. or,
survey OF Lcc-hoy and Lapclo inlels which
gave rise TO debaIe in which the merits
al The dliieren, modes Of coast survey were
canYassed. Mr.. Holmes and Mr. Wise
expressing themselves strongly in favor of
the triangular system Of Mr.. Hassler.-
The resolution was adopted. The follow
ing resolution submitted yesterday by Mr..
Campbell was taken up for consideration:
Resolved, That the Committee of Ways
aud Means be instructed TO inquire into the
,rr n,li ,,f n,na,li,, -
IAN Act To provide for the collection. safe
keeping, transfer and disbursement OF the
public revenue" approved July A, IS40, as
10 authorize all duties. taxes, debts, or sums
Of money. accruing and becoming paya-
bic TO the United States, to be collected and
paid IN the legal currency Of the United
STATES, or in Treasury notes, or in current
bank notes Of specie paying banks, paya-
bic and paid on demand IN The said legal
currency OF The United States: and also Of
providing by law for settlements with the
banks, respectively, for such balances Of
their notes as may remain on hand at The
expiration of certain periods and also OF
repeating so much Of The said act entitled
IAN act TO provide for the collection, safe
'ih'Slt' W kuC
public rcvcnuc," as makes ii obligatory,
aftc. certain period, upon officers or
agents engaged in making disbursements
ou account Of the United States, or CT the
General Post Office, 10 make all payments
in gold and silver coin only.
This after debate in which Nlessrs,
Pickcns. Campbell, Fessenden, Pope nnd
Profit participated. was laid on the table.
a motion was then made to reconsider
the vote by which The Bill for the repeal
Of the Independent, Treasury was referred
to The Conmillec Of Ways and Means
with view Of referring IL TO the Select
Committee on The Currency. a very ami
mated debate arose on this motion. during
which it was repeatedly declared ty the
Wing Members that their course was occa-
stoned by 4 want ofconGdcucc in The Com
mittce-compriscd, as il is, Of six Wings
and three Dcmocrais-Alessrs. Pickens,
Jones and Alhcrton. A majority Of the
Committee is supposed TO be nvorse to re-
pcnIins the independent Treasury, until
they have the substitute before them. Mr.
Wise DECLARED himself in favor of this
course. He considered the Stale Bank de- =
posit system worse than The Independent,
Treasury or the United States Bank, aud
the frs' war he had ever waged wasagain.t
it and X. NJ Whitney. Ifhis hands were
in a vice, and he was asked which was tho
best, nc said he could not tell, so help him
God. The Sub-Treasury was dead deud.
dead! He asked why all this wild exulra-
ton among the majority this spearing
Of the dead lIorspur. He was for a sub
sri,ute before he repealed ,hc SubTreasu-
~ hi' lie said if The House did wrong,
there was power resting in safe hands 10
rightit.
Mr.. Brown ofPhiladclphia thought gen.
tlcInen showed that they were afraid Of
the dead Holspurt. lie thanked the gen.
llemau from Virginia for the word. He
called upon gentlemen to show where aud
when the Sub Treasury had been condem-
ned, or National Bank approved Of, eth
c' at cross roads or tavern. lie alluded
to the !looe case, aud asked Mr.. Bolts
where his bill was TO prevent negroes from
giving testimony before courts martall.-
lie asked the friends Of Osle where their
measures tn reduce the expenditures were
where his log cabin aud horn spoon bill
was! Protective iaritl, and an old soldier
al door Of The log cabin. were upon the
banner in Pennsylvania, and no one said
word agains, the Sub-Trcnsury or in Ia
vor OF National Bank. but all were oppo-
scd to Treasury Bank.
The moIion for reconsideration was at
length carried-ayes lS, nays 90. Mr..
Pickcns then moved to refer The bill toa
Committee Of the whole House: lost
The bill was then referred 10 the Select
Committee on The Currency, aud the
House adjourned.
R,LcHion in .irkansds.-One OF the
crosses, and most aircci0us violations oil
the law, and defiance TO the constituted
authorities that we have ever heard oi, re-
Gently occurred in Phillips county, k.rk.
'rIn r,n,,l,r Ma, of the 'IrClIlt COuT