Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1841-07-10

" hich was adopted, ayes 33--nays le; another +,
was to amend the bill 50 as 10 give the priv,
ege TO every stockhoIder ssto examine and ipspec,
all private and individual accounts. dealings and
accommodations any Of the Offices of dis
count and deposite." which was decided IN the
negaiive--yeas 22-nays %
HousE.--The Distribution Bill, was further dis
cussed, and we see tina, our Andy Kennedy, made
another speech. il is follows:
"Mr. A. Kennedy said that he came from one
of the States 10 which bonus offered 10 in.
duce his State. to vote for the bill; but the bal,
was not large enough 10 catch his State, at leas,
he for one should not bite a il. He believed
the only object 10 pushing forward this bill was
10 empty the Treasury 10 create a National Debt,
and the establishment of National Bank. He
would not ask the citizens of other States 10 pay
the debts of Indiana she had incurred debts,
and she was willing and able pay them.
MIR. Kennedy said he considered the course
now pursued by gentlemen. rs calcuia ted mos
surely to destroy the ind epe ndence of the States
He was in favor of pre- empinn but as il was
found IN bad company he should vote against il /;
he would 60 for The tail of The bill if the he ad
was cut off,
SENATE. July 1st.--The Senate resumed the
consideration Of The b, to incorporate the sub
ecribers to the Fiscal Bank of the IT, States
MIR. Rives submitted n motion 10 amen nd the bill
by striking out The l6th fundamental article prov
ding That offices Of discount and deposire may be
established IN the several States, with The assent
OF the Legislatures or, in default of such assent
that the Bank may employ such agent bank $
may be sanctioned by the Secretary oil the Tr.n,
sury.
After considerable discussion between Messrs
Clay of Ky, Rives and Preston, the Senate ad,
burned
House. The Speaker presented n message
from the President Of the United States accom-
pnnyIng a memorial PRAYING for the enactment
of general Bankrupt Law, which was referred
10 the committee on the Judiciary.
lie ais" presented additional papers in relation
To The contested election IN Virginia between
Mcssrs. Banks and Smith; referred TO the com.
miliee on elections.
Also communication from the Secretary of
State IN relation To the late census, aud stating
that several districts were not canvnssed. H..
suggests that further time be allowed by Congress
10 pcrfec, The returns
Mr. hekeon asked when the Committee on
The Judiciary would be able To make IA report on
the sui j.ct of General Bankrupt Law.
Mr.. Blrnnrd. from the committee, stated tina,
they had the subject under consideration, aud
thought they would be able to make n report So
rs I" permit action it by the House at III.
present session.
Mr.. j. L Kennedy presented a petition from
CITIZENS ct Baltimore, praying for the enacimen,
OF a General B,nkrnpt Law. Referred to III.
Committee on the Judiciary
The Distribution bill then came up, and was
discussed nj considerable length. when The hou,
OF 8 o'clock being close hand, Mr. Pickens
moved that the committee rise, which wos agreed
TO.
During the sitting of the committee n message
was received from the President enclosing n cor
respondence between himself and Mrs Harrison
which was ordered to be printed.
Also, one rni"rmDy the House that he had
signed Tho enrolled bill, entitled bill for the re
lief of Mrs Hlrrison
Mr.. w. Z Johnson offered a resolution instruct
ing III" committee The Public L1nGs TO in
qntre INTO The Istice and expcdiency Of ms king
an appropriation of Land to satisfy uusa,i>fi,d
Military Land Warrants, issued or hereafter To
be issued as pay 10 The Virginia Line and the
NAVY IN the last war, and nf the Continental
Army. IN addition to the quantity heretofore ap-
pr"pra ted.
Mr c. Johnson objected to The resolution, and
The Rules were suspended by vote of II5 ayes
To "a noes
The resolution was then adopted wilhot debate,
and The House adj ,urncd.