New-York tribune., 1841-08-05
POSTSCRIPT.
By this Mornings Southern tail.
Correspondence OF the Tribune.

In the Senate to-day, M IALLHAD"E presented ne
moral Q: los citizens OF New-Yor in favor OF Bankrp,
Law.
The resolution OF Nh Alley TO re,cind the rule OF tie
Senate which provides for the closing OF heir doom IN E
ecutve Session except when engaged treaties taken
up
Mr. ALLEN advocated the resolution at length
GLIDING tina, secrecy required while acting on the
nominations OF officers as they deeply affected the interests
o; the people holding their hands and swayns for good
for evil. the whole act-n Of government. The people
should therefore know The Of their agents this
.ubec and be enabled to be heard with regard the
character of those who appointed such multitude. to
Office. The character -f the candidates who were WORTHY
could not be injured by public investigation while would
expose guilt and corruption When dealing with adverse,
res or with foreign powers the case OF treatise the
progress OF their action should lee known until
consummatcd therefore did propose rescsd this part
of the rule.
Mr. CLAY was not disposed deba,c this subicc, at TIN,
Extra Sesson-were 1t the proper time it might be shown
that publicity should be given thsr action nominal
tons As well as an treaties He would now merely 10
lay the resolution the table, and on this he called the
yeas and nays.
The motion was carried by Yeas Do Nay, 20; and thu,
the resolution laid the table
The For,idcaiou bill then again taken up in Com
mittee of the Whole the question being the amendment
of Mr.. PORTER appropriate $4,000 for barracks, re
pairs of forts, &C.. at Detroit.
To this Mr. ALLEN offered amendment, appropriatins,
for the construction armed and other vessels
Government, on Lake Erie, $4,000.
Both these propositions were debated great length
The amendment to the amendment rejected without
division a. tho original amendment by Yeas 81 NAYS -
MIR SEWER offered an amendment to appropriate $4,000
for carrying the military works For, Smith Arkansas
which was adopted; Yeas 10; Nays L.
Mr. BlRRtsS moved an additional section to the bill ap
proprang sos Tor payment Of Georgia tor expenses
incurred in calling her militia in OF emergency
depressing Indian hostcs, and for the settlement, OF claims
OF the State OF Maine OF a similar character
Mr. PRESTON, Chairman OF the Committec the Militia
who reported the BILL opposed this amendment. The bill
the specific purpose OF suppng the deficiency OF last
year. appropriations old works OF defence, which
necessary; and he opposed all amendments which
mad bseu sanctioned by the War Department or by the
Committee
The. amendment; debated great length by various
members, among whom Mcssrs CLAY of Ala. LINN ami
WALKER either moved gave notice OF amendments II this
persisted ill., for the payment of old dues their
Specii'e States.
Tho amendments we're however Withdrawn and that OF
Mr.. BERRIES rcicctcd-ieas |, Nays 81.
Several ether amendments rejected which
cospanled with much debate. The bill then reported
the Senate and the amendments of the Committee gene
rally coucurrcd in, that approprutng $4,000 for the
purchase of of Western, Southwestern North
Western frontier This, Mr. CLAY said he could
this reduced the Treasury, and hoped would
be rejected. Mr. BENroy. who offered it, much slrpr
.ed hear this late hour objections this amendment
and wished opportunity when prepared to show the
cessity for it.
After further conversation this the Senate ad
lourned four o'clock.
In the House of Representatives. resolution adopted
Inqurng of the Postmaster General the of the de-
of the great Southern Mail thirteen hours AID half
d Baltimore.
Also resolution, directing the Secretary of the Navy to
inquire the expedency Of preparing for the immediate
defence of Chesapeake Bay by steam batteries.
The Fiscal Bank bill then again taken up Commit
of the Whole and debated during the day by Mes'rs
Mason of Md CHAs Blows of Pa, WooD of ~ ]. and
PAYsE of Ala in opposition, and by Mr.. WASHINGTON Of
y. c. in support.
The Hou~' adj ourncd half past o'clock ARGUS.
AsornrR BASx RoeBxRy-Wm. Mex Ball, cashier of
the branch bank the State Bank of Arkansas. at Foye,e.
vile, recently abscoaded Texas, leaving the bank
some $4,000.
" BY an official statement from the Treasury Depart
men published in tho National Intesence of yesterday,
appears that the aggregate of outstanding Treasury
Notes the lst inst. was 81, 3O5 1886 SO.
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My Mothers Bible, by George r. Morris.
The ColOquy OF T0nos and Una by Edgar 4. Poe
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The Assault by J Ii. Dana.
Sonnctt, by Park Pen amin
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