Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-07-29
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

REVENUE LAWS
The House then resumed the conside ration of
The report and resolulinn heretofore presented by
Mr.. Winthrop. from Cumn iuee on Commerce.
And the question being on The mot i'm 10 poStponc
the further consideration of The resolution until Mon.
day week, a debate ensued,.
The euesiiun recurring on the motion TO Law the
resolution on the table il was negaiiycd, yeas 80
nays ll3.
After several efforts to amend. the yeas and nav.
were taken ON ordering the main question:. and re-
smiled, yeas l0l, nays 100.
The yeas and nays were also ordered on tho main
question. and decided in the affirmative, yeas LOG
nays l04.
MI Hnbersham asked leave 10 introduce the fo!.
lowing resolution, which was for information:
Resolved, That the Committee ofIhe Whole or
The state OF the Union be discharged from The con
: ideratipn Of House bill No. IL. entitled " A bl
concerning duties and draw backs objected TO.
MI King, OF Georgia, m we'd that the IIousc pn.
cesd to the consideration of the following rcsaluiion
heretofore reported by him fOm the Committee on
Naval Affairs;
I Resolved. That the Secretary OF the Navy 10
hereby directed TO inquire inn The eIpedIency of
aiding individuals or companies in the establish.
menI Of lines Of armed sienmers beiwce some uf
our principal Noihern and southern ports, nnd to
foreign PORTS Ia advertise for proposals Gor the e.
establishment Of such lines as nc may deem most i'm.
POHnni and practicable, and 10 report 10 tins House
at The nexi session Of Congress.
A debate ensucJ and The House adjourned.
sENAAE.
Saturday July ~, Is4I.
Mr. Talimadge presented a bundle of memorials
asking The enactment ola bankrupt law. They
were from cities and orhcr portions Of tho interior
Of the States of New York and Pennsylvania
THE BANKRUPT BILL.
This bill was then read a third time, and on the
question, "Shall this bill passl"
a debate ensued. Alter which tho Yeas and
Nays having been ordered. On the passage it stood
as follows.
~YEAS-hIessrs. BurroV, Bates, Berrien. Choa,e
Clay, Of Ky, Clayton. Dixon, Eyens, Henderson.
Huntington. Kerr. Merrick, Miller. Morehead. Alou.
ton Phelps. Porter, Simmons smith. ol Indiana. S1ulh-
ard. Talmadge. Walker, White, Williams, WoJd.
bridge. Young-26.
NAYS-MessIs: Allen. Archer. Bay.rd. Benton.
Buchanan, Calhoun, Clay. Of Ala, Cuthber Fulton.
Grnhnm. King, Linn. McRpbers Nicholson, Pierce,
PreniisS. Rives. Sewer. Smith, Of Conn. SURGEON.
Tappan, Woodbury.. Wrght-23.
FISCAL BANK BILL
Mr Clay then moved TO take up the Bunk Bill.
and requested that the question on agreeing with
the eommiiiee-on the several amendments should be
taken separately on each.
This motion having been agreed to, tho question
wasiaksn. and several ofihe amendments were con
CURED in.
The amendment TO the Ilh section having beer
read, via
Provided no assignment or transfer of stock shaI
at any time be made 10 Others than citizens Of Iht
United States, or corporations and companies Of IN.
several States. or Of The United States or ierrIiorie
theTeos and " otherwise made, the same shall b.
vSid, and the stock 20 unlaSfully transferred shall
The nrfeIied and accrue 10 the surplus fund or ih
bank.
Mr. CLAY. Of Alabama. demanded the yeas an,
nays on the proposition.
The quesIion Stood for striking out. 81 again,
&c
The following amendment 10 the I7Ih section hay
ing been read
Giving to any member Of stockholders Of said ham
not less Than ten, and 10 their agent or ATTORNEYS II
fact, The privilege in such examination 20 jn-pec
any and oil private and individual accounts, 4 Al
ings, and recommendations with said bank and i,
several Offices Of discount and deposiie."
The Question on the amendment being taken, the
vote stood ~ 6llJwG
Yeas-Messrs, Archer. Bates. BayarI, Bcrrien
Choate, Clay, sf KeRiucky. Clayton. Diron, Evans
CT ram, Huntington, Kerr. Merrick. Miller More
head, Phelps. PTentiss. Riyos. Lannon's. Smith %
Indiana, Southard Tallmadge, White, Woodbridge
rs
NAYS-Merrs. Allen. Barrow. Benton Durham
On, Calhoun, Clay, Of Alabama. Gu ihbeu. FULTON
Henderson, King, Linn. Nc Roberts, Monion. Mich
olson, Pierce. Poner. SEWER. Smith. Of Conn. Sur
geon. Tanpan. Walker, Williams, Woodbury.. Wright
Young-25.
So tho motion was lost.
The question was Then taken on concurrinq Ia
The amendment as unendod, aud decided In The neg.
tive. o. follows.
YEAS-Msssrs Allen Benton. B1ehanan. Cal
houu, Ciny 81 Alahama. Cuthber. FuIYn. Uender.
sou KING Linn. McRobcus. Monton. Nichois,b.
Pierce, Porig. Sewer. Smit. Of Connection. Sfps
geon, Gappau. Wallsr. Williams. Woodbury.. Wfvbt.
YoEng-2d
NAYs-Mcssr Archer. B1rrow. Bates. B,ysrI
BenIcn. Choa'e' LAY. Of Kentucky. Clayton. Dixon.
Evans. Graham. Huntington, Kerr. McrIck. NIIc,
Morchssd. Phelps. Tfeofiss. Preston. R.vss. s,m.
mons, Smith. ~ Indiana. Southard. TsIlm,d-s
White, WOUdbridge-26
So The smendmtnt WIS lost
The Senate adjyIrued.
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