Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-12

he Navy Pension Bill.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
On leave given. MIR Bngg-. from the Committee
ON the Pos, Office aud Post Roads. reported a ball
making appropriations for The Auditors Office CT The
Post oii"o Department
The hill was read twice by It's tide; md, on mo-
iinn Of Mr. u. WAS referred TO the Cummiuee Of the
Whole "n the state OF lhe Union; AMI tho letter from
The Auditors Department accompanying the bill,
was ordered 10 he printed
FISCAL BANK.
Nj Randolph. from The Committee on enrolled
Bills. rcI-,fted that Ihc said committee had eIamiu-
81 The act 20 incorporate The subscribers o. a fiscal
bank Of the rnl'ed States. and had found the same
TO he correct.
The bin was ihcreupon signcl by the Speaker.
SUB-TREASURY LAW.
Mr. Sergeant moved that the House resolve itself
into Committee Ior the Whole on the state of
Union. with a view, he said. to,iake up Senate hill
No L. (as rcnort,d with amendments fro the Sc
lCci Committee of this House. heretofore apo nled
on the subject Of the currency being a ball TO re-
peal the act comznonly called the Sab Treasury
Jaw. which motion al the request of the speaker was
waived for the presentation of lac following mes.
sage from the department:
A message from the President OF The United
States. transmitting n report from the several Exec.
utive Departments. IN compliance with a resolution
Of this House Of the 10Th July, requesting "a list of
the Officers uf The Government. WIN derive their ap
poiniucnt from The nomination OF the President and
the concurrence Of the Senate. who have been Te
moved from Office since the 4Ih Of March last; demo
ting in such list their names and grades and dates
ol their removals. and the persons appointed ir ihe.I
places. Alsn, n like list of The names of hose whose
terms uf service being limited IN four years were
mt Nominated to the Senate. and a like list Oft
MINES OF those nominated IN their places. AlSn,
the names Of all Officer removed. under similar cir.
cumsianres. frum the 4Gi of March, 1879. TO 4Ih
March. 1871"
On motion of Mr. Briggs, The message and accom-.
par wing documents were l4il OH the table. and Or
idered TO be printed.
the question was then taken on the motion oil
Mr. Sergeant aud carried.
50 the House went INTO committed o. the whole,
Mr. TiiiiughIst ia The chair.
Mr. Sergeant moved 10 take up the hill TO epeal
the sub-ircasury. Lost.
On molten OF Mr. Williams, Of Maryland the hill
in relation to the census was taken up; but again
laid aside.
The question then REQUIRED on the motion to take
up The hill io provide "a general system Of bankrupt.
cy, which motion prevailed and the bill was taken
up
On n motion 10 lay aside this bill. again. no quo.
rim voting. tho cpmtniItce rise in confusion, aud
the chairman reported the fact II the lpuse.
REPEAL OF THE SUBTREASURY.
Mr. Sergeant then rose. and moved IN II lie Com.
mittee OF lac Whole on The State Of the Union he dis.
charged from the consideration Of The Senate bill
No |, being a bill IN relation 10 ihs repeal of the
subTrcasuy, IN order to its being taken u2 ia tbs
House.
On which motion Mr. Bolts moved the previous
question which motion was carried aud The House
took up tbs bill and a debate ensued between Messrs
Pearce. J r Mason, and Gordon.
And then tho House adjourned.