Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-08-03

b;,,t. 80. 81 an interview with e'enine, /
n'sn pontlcal as wen AZ rpo,.i gentlemen :.
s .,y;.uhlIy. This gentleman ss'shdIng IL tSs
s ,,on - nave The most accn,.,lp paced SIN
opon az me great questions of,t i1iOrnat;ss
III CT ms Information nexi - oay--si,.
Sen. mat gentleman said "a : lseFtaiRly i
deepest humiliation Of spy;, NE With IL
That ne "be,ieved that this gu. .ho eOnsdsns-
booo s .es1n IN total abortion VI SS,ougres'
nIpes ana expectations of the Al. That t5s
PIE were to be ITALY disaps'aaef pea
nom .he best information w 5bSSSp'ed. Tlaf
eo.a'h' not one Of the great M. be eorH
, b,m expected BY the people woudSos Ofre.
Here ,e9 MIR. weller,Of ohOs,..;
Mr. A.said that the eeailem.n !.
might thank God now. bu, + T ,La IRON OH
my friend Ito whom have aIlr ,.e ipfeeeptoosf
,h Tor the country, prove ,rD s0Tud u
.n'nS. N zen years or less from tb;s !, rather
tune. nave 70 ehanve 4,
Here Mr.. Bolts, from v;r0;,;.
TO Dir. A. and said, ayes, and POKE scfos,
TO change your tune in a sbo,, ;; ~ VII have
b. felt the utmos, con6d,n." lor Orr.
great measures of reform 49, mai alha
through "Ouia be earnes
The Land Bill, it is stated u;pI
SENATE unless one of the Penn SS,Ilnas
~ 'ud vote tor 1t, under the instrue,;o SeDa
The Bank Bill, as framed bv u.
It IS rumored, be lost by the yo,s. -. :. lay VII,
barrow, MERCK. Preston, Rives "a slesen.
see. ne shal seos
The loan bill finally passed III. 81, ~
lerday-yeas "a, nays 20. The hin yes.
yes the President to borrow ,wsivs V,u aslhofi.
dollars, or SO much thereof as NJ - mons Of
sary ior the wants OF the Cover. = netes.
Caiho1n spoke agams! the bill a. ,,nHo.. si'
~ and ll1Imed: TIE tariff must be 30.
before the deficiency in the reyerno .ulIsttd
ascertalned. A supply IN advance v, lug .
courage extravagance;tO which ib;s .5o.:N- Cd
was loo prone. Experience had sbo.r .l''.0h
any money put into the Treasure 81 sIs'
spent. The tariff of 1928 led 70 ~" ~. q
travagance, and he had endeayaroS . s'es. eI'
time, to keep u Treasury under n-.s 'Ls'
for money. as The means Of foreing p ,sssufe'
upon the government. '0'u'ly
MIR. Clay in an earnest speed. prs,soa =.
passage of Il bill without delar H. "a. .IS
there was debt often millions NJ T-..- 80
notes,credted by the late administrator r.,
TACT was Incontestable. How was 4 inS.
paid! The accrulng revenues wouId NJ. -
soro tie deb and meet the current ernensa.
In fact the accruIng revenue vasroi e.n.i
10 The current expenses. He had heard g;,6
surprise the annnnciation for the frs, ,5,a
since the late war, that tie supplies wers ~
be stopped. He called upon the conn,.s
and the Senate 10 mark II. What womb i.
the consequence Of stopping the supDhesi-
The inability Of the govtr1ment to meets i,
engagements, and, Of Course, the dissolution a
the government.
MIR. Calhoun said he drew distinction h,.
tween time of war and of peace. To with.
Old supplies in the Tine of war Tor the purvo.
ses of forcing the government to keep pesc.
was moral fnot actual treason. But,in tine
OF each,"e hal git Ia de an thai be ue.
c sAy ofsupp les shOu b: made apparentand
that further ii should be s. own that every eT.
ertIon had been made TO avoid deficit.
Mr.. Woodbury. pronounced what Mr.. Clay
called funeral eulogy on the departed policy
OF Treasury notes. He COMMENDED that thew
were more economical, more convenient, and
more beneficial, 10 the public, than any other
form of public debt.
In The course ofprcceedingS, Mr.. Clay sc.
ted that the qnestI n whether the bankrupt
law, should Iit b setsd % 81 this 6aEsron, HOnd
The neutrality law. having expired BY
limit 'tion the President has recommended ii
renewal.
The bank bill has again been taken U
in The Senate, and in few days il Is TO be de
cided.
The house discussed the ratification bl
YESTERDAY, and viii take it out Of committee an
pass it al tmC O'Clock to day.
1t is a question whether the house VIII tak
up the tariff bill or the bank bill.
WASHINGTON, July 81.
There is now prosp ect that the debate
the fiscal bank BIZ, in the Senate will soon
brought 10 a close. The amendments OF U
opposition will be disposed ofto-day, and 70
| bill as amended, will be printed. The m
question on the passage OF the bull VIII De taK'
on Saturday.
Mr.. Smith, Of Conn, occupied The floor
the greater hart of yesterday, II opposition
a bank, as unconstitutional, and lnexPedlent.
Mr.. Nicholson of Tenn. offered an amen
ment asserting the right Ofany State to tax
| property OF the bank in the same manner,
to the same extent, that they tax then o
banks, but It was rejected-yess 2l' III
%.
Mr.. Walker offered an amendment conf
ing the business of the bank to buying and
ling bills of exchange not more than Xix mon
TO run. This ball was rejected Mr. Wal
remark, d that his purpose was, IN otfef
amendments to render the bill as harmless
possible: for he believed we were to haV
bank. There was clear majority OF nv
this body that v onld vote for bank, and
the other house a much larger majority.
Clay was GLAD to hear that there was Q
jorily five here for bank. He bad not calcG
ted on so many.
In the House, message was received
the President, recommending that the &C
10Th of March 1888, Commonly called
neutrality act) which expired by limitation
the 10th March last, be revived or its pro
ions re-enacfed, referred to the Committee
Fo eign Affairs.
The Fertilization bin was taken up, and
ter short discussion il was reported and f
ly prssed, l46, to sc, in S.the form in whiC
came from the standing committee. The
appropriate alone two millions for repairs
armament of forts.
Mr.. Wise gave notice that he would
up the Home Squadron Bill tomorrow.
Forti6catlons were opposed in the deb
assun: zee sary and some Of them useless
curing large army to man them-and !
being easily avoided by an enemy or peri
taken and held by one. On the other b
il was contrnded that a Nary could not
maintained without Qualifications; for the do
arsenals, navy yards, &c. must be Prole,S
by forts. The cities one the coast, and
stations of our mercantile marine must be
tected. because ifthey were destroyed