Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-01-28
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
NM TREAsrRY - 49,


II TREASURY NOTE Bill.
The House then r solved ITSELF INTO Committed Of
of th" whole on the slate Of he Union. and again pro-
cceird 60 he orusit ration 1T the bll reported from
the OF WAYS AMI Means to authorize ,he
ISge ui au ode tunll sum o! five millions in Treasu-
~ ro'cS. Mr. Cis-v.oi Illinois. was called 10 preside
over the Deliberations ofrhe cmmiuce.
Alr. lhcit resumed his argument fr IA YESTERDAY, com
pairing ihs csim1'es OF receipts aud expenditures Or
l5il.aS furnished hy the Secretary of the Treasury
with ihnso which hTd been submitted by other gentle
n~n ia The course of the dcb1te. aul With his own:
'nd swing the following Is The result ufhis calcutta
To
Toal expenditure fr he year lsiI ahou, twenty.
three rl.iiiuu two hundred thousand dnliars:
Total re. surccs ri thc Government TO meet the n
5J's e1'ai 'v0n'y-iuur million seven hundred apl
iN>r'ylh5"o Thousand dollars; drawing, from thes,
rr.'urscs. The inference not only that tac Government
lNftl The aid 81 the issue OF the Trcarrry notes pri-
posed Ia the bl) would be able - meet al the de-
mlpis during th- year ISL and 10 redeem its Treas
ury u"'cs. hui ihar, At the end ottle year. there would
~ n balance iu the Treasury Of from one 10 two mil
lions %! lrrS.
lie declared tho, the signs Of The limos vor, omi.
nous fnr the smith, End predicted, as one great result
'nft they Indicated, a probable course Of cxi~overont
* 'ondi-1res on the part OF rh' incoming Aininisrra-
ton. lie affirmed. "a one OF the cardinal 10 inns of
u argument, that here was no necessity at this time
iT n e ort q a iuar, rs 10 o ed by q C gentleman
from new York (Ar. B,rsld) nor TO a tax u,soa
-i"' wines, or other lnxnrics, but ihs ohjec; as a resort
10 he lIiisr, he said, had been mlde sufficiently man.
iissi 10y the remarks of 4 distinguished Scuatnr. iTcnr.
rcgtly reported; u1mc!v. To puI into il. Treasury "a,
money that would he expended By the distribution bin:
D. rcp.rulsh jhC Treasury b. duties IN m silks. ~
o. my necessity tr such dudes, - hr os tie vaui,
o'tho Government we're concerned, he (Nr. 4. could
Sc uO-C.
Mr. Il then gave At some length. his views in rcla.
ton 20 lhc Companies Act, its intent aud character
lie controvcrtcd The argumcn, assumed YESTERDAY no
his colleague iroa South Carslina. Nj w. Th0,nn.
SOM That That ai was n permanent Rrrlngemput-
settled prime PIE of aCii II beyond tho day ASSIGNED IA,
The limitation on The ince Of H. Once. iudccJ-'aking
his views rather from the speeches nr honorable cen.
llemsn than from a elise scrutiny OF tho Act itSsl-
he bad been unde' the impression Inst Il was pe,an,.
nsui. Such, however, was not his opinion poyy :,
far from regarding IL as fixing permanent and ,Uiui
liable p,iIcipir, ho declared his conviction TINT il did
not lave ono day beyond The 5h of March. 1912. aud
that alter ihntdny, not a single dollar could Do c,lcr.
ts! from customs unler IT'S PROVISIONS. u. believed
the iaw io ue unCOrs'iiu;i1nal, and he did not rcrarI
ID rs binding upon HIM, These yiows Mr. r. discussed
- grcGtlgusih.
In coIclusipl, he expressed the Cpini3n ;h7t tho f,r.
III question sughtnoi q be touched now that IL SJouI
Iia over 90 the next session Of Congress. when there
ought 10 b. a general re- modelling Of duiics Tho
proper course was, 70 isG the iG.cuming AdmDis,r,.
iHH nHc up that gaes'iIn 10. and give Us their project IN
re RI :" 81, iiihoy hal any! Sufficient mans would
80" N" f'|lA ~ ..AAHH 4a AhN 4 E.NaLEw Ii u "a
al! their purposes during the year 1871
'Ho ccel3ggd hs intention 20 give a fair end honest
chaucc To ire Administration OF General Harrison
No man has ever heard him (Mr r. speak dsrc,pec,.
ilAy cfii1' grH'lemln. And now he a.cHcd That If
6tscul lIrTs.u, m the course OF policy a., uic5t
murS ou' should stand upon The g,olt RsrpbEc,n nm,
ciyics OF % aud 80, he (AGr. r. would give him I'M.
hearty support Bat ii he trod in tho Path Of me Fed.
cralls,f oi s9-ilhc advocated a National Rmk-hs
throwing open Of The public purse to cxiravagan, cr-
LRHH 80 .N d.
~ IL several h-anchcs-hs (NIr. r. would op1aso
hfs Administration, feeble rs his oppo,inon n.rit no
. the u-m I extent Ufhis power
The Chairman save the floor to
Mr Nis11i' % Georgia, whJ addressed Tho commit.
zee Tor an hour aud a hall, in a speech which will be
hereafter given at Length.
A. 90 tho bill Immediately before The -conmiroo
Nlr. y. sad M knew moi whether hc should vote III
o. or not Tie Gli, n a previous session. given al,
vote 10 favor ot a similar bill; but Judging from he
iHiounli.1n before them, he could not SEQ the owls.
iaure ui mo Same pressing necessity for The MASSAGE
Of this bill whica attended that OF the last .es..op
Hir y. ltor went INTO an elaborate rcplv 10 the o-.
gumsnt Of Mr. Ihcu. layiu. down and .uu,tr,rig,, !,
.he course Of hs remarks, the Ihr5e folio wing pos.
tols; "
Fir.t, That ne was opposed 10 all dutics ON ;r,,-,y
except such Is wsrO required to msctihe wants 1rtbc
Government.
Secondly. That, money being wanted. las yos con.
ceisdl tho hs'tar plan wus % mise u now undor tho
Farm Act OF 1888 rather Than wait until that act er.
pif'l; H. C. by dIusson S..ks, wines, aud olhor Iuyur.
.asy
And thirdly That whenever duties were imp1,cd
aT-a imT'r' .Isy ought 10 be 80 light rs no; 20 affect
.Ie impJriliJus of The article -the object r-,,, ~,
protection, bat the raising Of ]su.Hcicut revenue TO
meet Ire demands cfths Government
tr 81. having oourluiei-
Nr THOMPSON, ct Mississippi Obtained the a,,,
WhcreuFou, Con monp1J Inc committee rose: reyor.
'rl progress Hnd asked leave TO s'tarsn.
Mr. EVERETT asked leave 10 oIgs the following
resolution.
Resolved. That The Secretary Of The Treasury be
directed 90 lay before tbs House "a statement VI the
different auislcs imported which arc now subject 60
dIiy ata Iesz rate ttan % per cent. 0a raisren. tho
yalI1 JisIcl articles, anil The mlo per cont, and "a.
mount OF such dui-s, based on the imports OF ls3s.
Objection vts mate.
AGI .sI ,Ic House adjourned.