Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1841-12-14

and NAYS, on Mr.. A.iafiss Frol'nsit"u ~
amend Mr.. Joiinsuu's motion which was
to ereept .he 2lsf rule. aud it was decided
inthe neeative-yeas 81. nays 81. This
was close vote. IL was thought that
tue motion would certainly prevail, on ac-
count of the abseIce of many Southern
me.nbers. Ii was fortunate that ii did not
lit would have deIuged The House with
abolition petiiinus. Tho question then
REQUIRED on Mr.. Cost Johnson's original
motion aud a, this point, The House ad-
journed. Frhink Mr.. is. motion will pre-
vail aud pur au end for the present 10 the
agitation of,his subject.
The message will be delivered at II
O'clock Tuesday. llis proposed to delay
The departure of ,ie Southern mail IN or
der tha, it may take the message.
The wings geueraly in Congress have
brought with them no friendly or concilia-
tory spirit towards Mr.. Tyler.
The Exchcluer of the President is
brought forward mainly for The reason
that he finds il necessary To relieve him
self from The responsibility of keeping The
public money. as he virtually does, through
officers removable NJ his pleasure aud ap-
pointed by him. He Processes willing
ness TO concur in any proper mode for pa'
cling the custohy Of the public money un-
der the direction ii Congress, and in any
constitutional means of improving The cur
reucy. IL is evident, however. tha, III th..
present state Of feeling iu Congress, noih-
ins can bc done.
A. III will
commend discrimination within The terms
of t!:o compfoIni r--l. c. no duty Ia exceed
30 per. cent ad wiorem The home raiu-
al on, however. PRODUCES same difficulties
which require modification of the COM
promise.
The revenue, this last year, from all
sources, including the icans, has fallen a
million of dollars shurl ofrhe expenditures.
The General Post Office Department is
represented as being in bad way--rc
quirins MD from The Treasury, or great
reduction ur expenditure.
The message, am ;Iappy to learn, in
cu!caies upon the Sluies the necessity OF
an honest lulhimeni OF their obligations.
Correspondence oft-' Charteston MereHry.
WAsHiSGToS, Dec. J.
In the Senate rlii, morning The Prcsi-
deut's mcssusc was received aud read. 4
motion was uiauc 10 print an extra lumber
of copies. when Mr.. BeuI0n said he could
not vule for i; without expressing his utter
repugnance To The plan of the fiscal agen-
cy commended by tho President He
regarded il as faGrahtly unconstitutional
aud eninentiy dangerous 10 the country.
IL was proposition 10 change the hard
money government Of the Constitution 10
the paper moncy government OF Great
Britain, which has resulted in ovcrwhcim-
ing that country IN debt OF niue hundred
million pounds sterling. No reply was
made, and the extra copies we're ordered.
The Senate ,hsn adjourned
lafbe House, after the reading OF the
| Message. Dir. Samson uf Ohio made u
petty exhibition OF bis ignorance, or his
malice towards The Presiden, which was
promptly and eGecrually rebuked by Mr.
Wise. The ,mptIou of Mr.. Johnson OF
Md. 10 adept the rules OF the 26ti Cnn-
gress, which VAS pending N the adjourn
meur yesterday was ,iIeU' taken up.
Al The Suggestion of Mr.. Fillmore il was
amended so as TO make The report OF the
Committee on rule, Of The least session The
order OF l!ir day Tor Thursday next, and
VA, then carricd-ayes 81. noes 30. 30
Sir. Adams is compelled Ia .oif his bonnet
rouge unr'l fmIrs,iay, when thr country
n,a, exprc: another exhibition OF Iauali
cisn aud folly, II II Is uoi arrested by the
application oi the i'rcvIuus IHrS'i"n. AT
ter passing IN order fr tiIs speaker {" APP
point The standing Committees, the House
ADJOURNED.
The Message finds little favor with any
parry, The Democracy especially regard
many OF its doctrines rs extremely onn"X.
iou,. The recommendation tn Congress
To pass law " hlc! would III effect abro-
gate the jurisdiction oil Ilr Stale courts Iu
nattcrs purely municipal, and confer II
upon ,hn Federal Iudrciary, snIacks mnre
ni THAI JetTorsonlau Democrat Daniel Web
s,cr. Than /, does "f John Tyler the sturdy
Opponent ul n" Proclamation.