Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-06-28
FAlDAr, June 95, isiI.
IN SENATE

MIR MeROBERTS resumed his speech com
meneed yesterday on the resolution OF Mr. Bueba.
nan, on the motion to amend as to include IN,
removals from 18th March, 1929. TO Ith March
ISL and confined during the morning hour.
The bill to appropriate the sum OF S25 600 to In,
family OF the late President was read third time
sna ON The question shall this bill pass1" dc.
bate ensured, IN which MessIs BENTON Mil ,
LER, SEWER, KING. PIERCE, WRIGHT
and others, participated
The yeas and nays having been ordered, the vote
s,oeI Tor the passage OF the bill yeas %, nays i6
| fEAS-Mcssrs Barrow. Bates, B,y.r,. per.
rien, Buchanan, Chootc, Clay, OF Nv, CLAYTON
D!Hon, Evans, Graham. Huntingdon, Preston
kves, Simmons, Smith OF Indiana, Southland, Tall.
madge, Walker, White. woodhridge-2s
| NAIS-MeSsrs. Allen, Benton. Cnlbou,
Clay of Alabama, Fulton, King, Linn, Me
Roberts, Sewer, Smith of Conn. Sturgeon, Tapnon
Williams, Woodbury.: Wright, Young-i6.
eeeded to the order Of the day. being the bin to neor
poIate Fiscal Bank of the United States
Me BUCHANAN said il was his intention 10 b,xe
oueed some remarks, but he believed It was un-
ueStond 10y his friends on that side of IN, Hon..
that they would let the friends of the bin 90 on ,nI
make II what they wished, and after they had 6xrJ
u 10 SUIT themselves, he would then proceed TO Of
fer briefly his views.
Mr. CLAY acquieSced in the suggestion deen,ip,
II me best mode OF proceeding.
The bill was then read by sections; and altar h.x
Ing oecn amended IN several minor particulars such
as changing the location OF or two of the nlares
"here tho books OF thesubscrp;ion to be opened
limiting the number OF shares to I've subscribed
for 10y any individual, company or State To ty,
Thousand hive hundGed-no proxy TO give mora
than three hundred votes-no director TO hold his
ONCE for more than hve years out of six forbiding
any loan 10 he made on the pledge OF any public
cebt-hmit.ns the sum To be loaned to Government
or any SWte 10 one million OF do lars unless special
~ authorized by iaw-wiih some other verbal
amendmen's--
Mr. HUNTINGTON moved to amend tina,
part OF the 18Th section iorbiddng the issuing of any
note OF less denomination than ten dollars. MIR. II.
spoke OF the convenences that would result If the lie
nl; were reduced To five dollars. That WAS the
minimum hNed IN all the other Government ins,tu-
ions, anu 1t was supposed 10 best suit the public
convenience. lie would suppose person travel
linz where there were no specie paying banks, and
thee were many such IN the country did no, Sc
majors perceive the Inconvenience, not TO say loss
to which such persons must be subjected it the
amount not reduced to notes of the lenomina.
ton Of five dolarsl
MIR. CLAY was no: particularly anxious on the
sibIeci; ten dollars WAS the amount which the com
mi,tee thought BEST but ii the other was supposed
10 DETER suit the public convenience, he would not
object.
The question was taken on the adoption OF this !
by yeas and nays, and lost, as follows:
tAS-Messrs. Archer, Barrow, Bates, Ber- /
uen, Clay,o OF Kentucky, Diron, Evans, Hunting /
ton, Mansum, Mer,ck, Miller, Morehead, Phelps, /.
Porter Prenuss, Preston, Simmons Smith of ludi-
ana, Iallmadge, White, WoodbnJse-2l.
NAlS-Messrs. Allen, Blyard, Benton, Blu Z
ehan'n, Calhoun, Choa;e. Clay, Of Ala, Clayton, /
Fulton. Graham, Henderson, King, Linn, Mouton,
Nicholson, Pierce, RIves, Sewer, Smith, of Con.
necticu, Surgeon, Tappan, Walker, Williams, I
Woodbury., Wright, Youns-26.
The further discussion was then postponed.
The Senate took up the join, resolution from the
House OF Representatives, IN relation TO the soem-
mites TO be observed in the removal Of The remains
OF the late President Of the Uned States.
On motion OF MIR BAIARD, the Senate con.
Cured IN the resolution, and select committee Of
hye was directed to os appointed 10y the Chair ON .
the par, OF the Senate, 10 unite with ina, on the ,rr
of the House.