Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1841-08-05
WrpNrspAy. July %, 1871.


Mr., PRESTON, from tie Comulr'eo On Foi-
cign Relations reported without amendment tho bill
carry into IN, CT HE provisions Of The treaty will
Mexico. MI. l.. explained the postum Ia which
Tire commission was placed, aud the necessity thai
existed Tor the passage al tho bill
The bill was read lhfes several times by general
consent aud passed.
Nj, PRESTON lhcn moved 10 iake up the bill
making appfoprations Tor various iorlhcstons, ior
ordnance, aud Ion prey.yrnung and suppressng
ludIan hosllnIcs; winch, after conversational de-
BATE WAS postponed until Saturday
The Fiscal b ank bilI having been read lhird
time, and on Tie question shall this bill pass'"
MI BENTON rose to deliver hls vlrns against
the amendment If Nj. CLAY, winch bad been en-
grpired the bill yesterday. He sad, II thu char
ter was brought before The Snprrme Conu by wit
of error II would be reversed at once. lie SAID he
would undertake 10 20 into touft with hIs VIII aud
return Ith d telusal 10 soon as The papers could be
read
Mr. g. concluded his remarks viii mot on 10
postpone the bail indefinitely.
MI DIXON fepled to Mr.. Benton, and con-
trnvrrtrd his postum that the amendment OF NJ I.
Clay OF Yesterday surrendered the branching power
10 the States. lie commended thar, although there
10 express po"e ~ the CousiItutIon authorizing
Congress 10 incorporate a bauk. wih OF without
branches, Within without the Dlsuict OF Co
lumbis yer the same might be done by Congress
whenever they were convinced that such institution
would be necessary and proper IN carrying mo tx
&c uion any Of the exIrtss substantive powers con
lerrrd by the the Co, stnuiIou Congress.
II smd II was The province OF Congrcs To deter
rlue when mat rxigency hai occurred, and whether
Ihey determined al present or hald the same tor
further consrdeIatlnn, IT made no difference; the
ught was mol surrendered, VAS affirmed by IT'S III.
tufe contemplated action. they held the power,
aud would decide II according to the test suggested
by General liarrlson. IN which all seemed 10 acqn-
escc. thai h" would siuctlon bank when convinced
that WAS necessari aud proper execute the oIher
pwefs of Government; that Congress stlI retains this
power, aud will order banc0,s wherever that neces-
SIMS proved 20 exist.
M WIFI T. addressed the S nate for some tms
his peculiar understanding al The amendment
that had been Adopted Yesterday.
Air. WOODBURY. made b,lei remark in favor
Of posponlne the bull. lie pronounced II deiect1ve
and sHud he hoped II would be postponed a,
least unul a brIef could be natnfed
The question was then taken the indefinite
postpunement and decided III The negative, AS toll
lows:
YEAS-Mes,rs. Allen Benton, Buchanan, Calhoun, Clay
81 Alabama. Fulton King, Linn Me Roberts, Mouon Nehol
son, Pierce Smith, Of Connecticut Surgeon Tnppnn
nlker Williams Woodbury. wight, Yuung-2l.
NAiS-hlessrs. Archer, Barrow, Bacs Bnyaid, Berrien
Choac, Clay of Kentucky, Dixon, Evans Graham, Hcnder
Huntington, kctr Mnngum, Merck Miller Moehead
pheIps Porter, Prenlss, Preston Rves simmons, smith,
indianu southord, iailmodge, White, Woodbridge-23.
ICtirs Of Question! Qaesiop!'
Mi. HENDERSON SAID he did not rise TO make
a speech, but SIMPLY a confession. Ii lie bad bret
| present Yesterday, he should have voted agaus
! the amendment, but he bad Withdrawn rather thar
vote against the propostlon Of t.ose 18th whom
lie had been politically associated. lie was opposed
to the principle, the time, manner, aud occasion
! lie shopd vote Tor the passage of the bill.
| The question MAS then taken on the passage o
the bill, and decided IN he affirmative, follows: