The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1841-06-15
FROM WASHINGTON.

In The Senate, on Tuesday, the debate was
resumed on the bill tc repeal the sub-Treasury
law.-The question Immediately before the
Sena'e was an amendment proposed 10 the bill
br Mr.. Clay, repeating the deposite act of 1888.
The amendment was opposed by Messrs. Bel
ren, Calhoun and Walker, and lost, and the bill
ordered 10 be engrossed.. as introduced, by a
vote oil 80 10 6 as fellows:
Yeas-Messrs. Archer, Barrow, Bates, Bay
ard, Berrien, Buchanan, Choate, Clay OF KY,
Clayton, Dixon, Evans, Graham, Henderson,
Huntington, Kerr, Mangum, Merrick, Miller
Morehead, Phelps. Porter, Prentiss, Preston,
Rives, Simmons, Smith, of India a. Southland.
Tallmadge, White, Woodbridge.-SO.
Nays-Messrs. Allen, Benton, Calhoun, Clay
Of Ala Fulton, King, Nicholson, Pierce, Sewer
Smith, of Conn.,, Tappan, Walker, Woodbury.,
Wright Young.-16. The standing comm L
tee Of tie house were announced. The
following were the most important. Those
in ilalic are from tie STATE Of N. York.
Elections -Messrs. Halsted, Blair, Craven.
Borden, Summers, Gamble, Aaron V. Brown,
B edill and James w. Williams.
Hays and .Heans-Messrs. Fillmore, Gilmer,
Bots, Sampson, Mason, Thos. F. Marshall,
Rensher, PIckns, John w. jones, and Ather on
Public Lands-Wm. Cost Johnson. Morrow,
Lewis Williams, Smith Gentry, Bronson How
ard. Chapman and Cave Johnson.
Public OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Graham, ChiIis
Hudson, Afford, Clinton, Jeremiah Brown, Wat
te!son, Green and Lilllefeld.
.Manufactures-Mss rs. Saltonstall, Randolph
Greig, Henry Slade, TillInghast, Nisbet A. Mar
shall and Eastman.
Indian .ffairs-Messrs. Adams, Cooper, Bar
ton, w. B. Campbell, Meriwelher, Chittenden,
Shepherd, VIM. Butler and Bidlack.
Military .4fairs-Messrs. w. c. Dawson
Wallace, Caruthrrs, Pendleton, G,ggin, Pen
D., n
Post Office and Post Roads.-Messrs. Briggs,
Jos. l.. Williams Russell, Brockway, Morgan,
Owsley, Andrew Kennedy, Hopkins and Red
ing.
Ju3iciary-Messrs Barnard. Trumbull Max
well, Thomas F. Foster, Milton Brown, Pearce
Ingersoll, Roosevelt and Saunders.
.NaraL .9fairs-Messrs. Wise. SIanly, G..
Davis, +. W. Williams, King, Bu'nell, Fes-
sender, Mallory and Clifford.
Foreign .9fai,s-Messrs. Gushing, Everett,
Hunt, Jphn {. CLARK, Allen Profit, Rhett, Hun
ter aud Ferris.
Roads and Canals-Messrs. Lawrence, Jos. L.
White. Boardman, Sherlock, j. Andrews, John
B. Thompson, john Young, SteeDrod, William
w. Irwin and BeesoE.
Select Committee on Clnrency.-This Committee
cons SITS of Messrs. John Sergeant, j. @. Adams
John Pope, William Cost Johnson, w. c. Daw
son, John B. Dawson, John NJ. Bolts, Romulus
M. Saunders, John VI. Keen. r. Barnwell Rhett.
bill was reported from the Select Com
mittee appointed on the event of the death OF
Gen. Harrison appropriating the sum of--to
his widow OF legal Representatives 1t was read
twice and referred tn the Committee of the whole
on the state OF the Union.
The bill repeating the sub-Treasury law was
passed in The Senate on Wednesday, by the fol-
lowing vote, all the Wing members were present
and voted in the affirmative:
Yeas-Messrs. Archer, Barrow. Bates. Bay
ard. Berrien, Choat, Clay of Kentucky, Clayton.
Dixon, Evans, Grahi m, Henderson, Huntington
Kerr, Mangum, Merrick, Miller, Morehead,
Phelps, Porter Prenliss, Preston, Rives, Sim
mons, Smith of Indiana, Southland. Tallmadge,
White Woodbridge-29.
Nays-Messrs. Al Hen, Benton, Calhoun Clay,
Of Arbama, Fulton, King, McRobelts, Nichol-
son, Pierce, Sewer. Smith of Connecticut Stu,-
geou, Tappan, Walker, Williams, Woodbury.,
Wright. Young-1S.
The correspondence Of the ~ Y. Courier saws
there was the usual number Of petitions presented
for an uniform, bankruptcy act and National
Bank.
Mr.. Woodbury. submitted resolution calling
on the President TO know if any official applica-
ton had been made to him, or the Departments,
by The holders of State stock. OF by any persons
on their account, respecting the payment or The
assumption of the same.
Mr.. Benton has always charged Ii upon ms
administration that part OF its policy would De
to as ume the State debts. notwithstanding mat
Mr. Webster and Mr.. Clay over and over again
repudia;ed the idea. =,
TIE resolution of Mr.. Woodbury. looks as il
he suspected something Of the kind.