Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-06-26
POSTSCRIPT.
CORGRESs-rHuRsDAY.
NJ LAST NIGHTS MAIL.

CORGRESS-rHURSDAH
fSENArE.-Nir Bueh,nan's resolution, calling ,
removals sinco the I IA OF March last, was taken
MIR Mansum moved to amend, by requiring the
novals isom the i,h March, 1929 To 1911.
Mr. Buchanan and Mr. MeItobcr,s opposed the
icndment, until the hour fjr the special order ar.
Hycd.
The Senate then proceeded to consider the bill to
corporate the subscribers TO the fiscal agent.
MIR CLAY rose and explained the object and
.,arins of the b--speakng until near o'clock.
MIR CALHOUN desired that the further consid.
ration be postponed until o.morrow-making n
iw observations in relation to the feeling of IN,
South in regard to National Bank.
MIR N1ANGUM and MIR GRAHAM con,royert-
ID the point As FAR MS North Carolina was concerned
Mr. CALHOUN reiterated the sentiment, for
North Carolina on the authority Of gentleman be-
longing TO that State.
Mr. GRAHAM rejoined. Ills remarks will he
Given hcTeaiter)
MIR CLAY could not consent to the postponemen,
Mir BUCHANAN appealed to the Senator to
hgree tn the poStponement.
MIR CLAY. Indeed, will not,
MIR BUCHANAN said il there was any object
Hike that of delaying the bill, the Senator from Ken
liucky would be justified "in putting the screws :"
lbut there was no such object The fact was that
the Senator, in explaining the bill. had discussed
some oi the most important principles ever connect
ed with the banking system in the country. and he
hoped, rs the Senator had taken his stand ncains,
the postponemen,, Inc would Content himself with
simply voting against it.
Mr.. CLAY. MI. President, call for the
: yeas and nays.
The yeas and nays were ordered, and stood as
follows:
YEAS-Mcssrs. Allen, Archer, Barrow. Rates
Z Bayard, BENTON, Buchanan, Calhoun, Clay of Ala,
! Clayton, Dixon, Fulton Henderson Huntiny,on
Kerr, King, Linn, Mclsoherts, Mouton, Nicholson
Phelps, Pierce, Porter, Pren,iss, Preston, Sewer
Smith, of Connecticut, Sturgeon, Tappan, Walker
+, White, Williams, Woodbury., Wright, Youns-35.
NAGS-MessrS. Berrien, Choa,c Clay, Of Ken
lucky, Evans, Graham, Mangum, Miller, Morelead
Rves, Simmons, Smith, oflndiana, Southland, Wood.
bridge-l3.
On motion OF MIR. BAYARD, the Senate took
up the bill granting the OF S25 900 to the f,mi
ly Of the late Gen. Harrison.
MIR. BENTON moved to rccommit tho bill to tn,
select committee, with instructions to report the
specific grounds on which the allowance was made
On this motion debate eusued which lasted I'm.
al near O'Clock, in which Messrs. BENTON
BAHARD. CALHOUN. BATES, LINN
WOODBURY., BERRlEN, ARCHER, CLAY
OF Kentucky, and others participated.
MIR BENTON asked the yeas and nays on tho
proposition to recommlt, which having been ordered
stood as follows:
YEAS-Mcssrs Allen. Benton. Calhoun CI,r
of Ala, Fulton, King, Linn, McRoberts, Pierce
Sewer, Smith Of Conn., Tappan Williams, Wood.
bury, Wright, Young-IG.
-NAGS-Messrs. Archer, Barrow, Bates Bav.
ard, Berrien, Buchanan, Choate, Clay Of Kes,ucky.
Clayton, Dixon, Evans Graham Huntington. Kerr
Mnnsum, Merrck, Miller, Morchcad, Nicholson
Phelps, Porter, Prcniiss, Rives Simmons, Smith o.
Ind, Southland, Tamadge, Walker, White, Wood
bridge-30.
The bill was then ordered to be engrossed.
MIR CLAY moved that the bill have its thirt
reading then.
Mr. WRIGHT and Mr. BENTON objected.
A motion was then made to adjourn 1.-TWO prio,
motions to the same effect having fai .ed) and car.
red and the Senate djourned after having been ir
continuous session from 10 in tie morning ill ) il
the evening.
MIR CALHOUN will have the floor Tomorrow
In the House, Mr.. FILLMORE, from the Com.
mit;ee of Ways and Means, reported bill author
king a loan Of II millions to redeem outs, indina
Treasury Notes and meet the obligations of III,
Government-read and referred TO the Commute,
OF the Whole.
Much debate ensued on resolution asking fol
information TO whether officers Of the u S. Army
had been sent TO New York for any purpose con
nected with the Imprisonment or trial of Mcleod
The whole subject Of our relations with England
was brought into discussion. The House adjourn
cd without taking vote.