Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-07-23
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The md aggregate OF these three heads OF entries,
MIR B. showed amounted to about hundred and
forty millions Of dollars; grand start for those who
were to 30 u whole year upon thirteen millions and
who falsely charged the late Administration with ex
pending forty millions per annum, when twenty-five
millions Of that for Indian wars, or Indian
treaties, removing Indians, or Tor redeem'ng lrea
sury notes. paying indemntes received from abroad
as he (Alr Is had proved in speech IN May, l5i0,
"a speech that had never been answered, and never
, can be.
Mr. Is affirmed that the Democratic Administration
If il had continued would have gone through the year
without an additional dollar, if il had continued; and
appealed 10 Mr.. Woodbury., who confirmed II, and gave
HIM written statement 10 that effect.
Mr. b. examined the reasons used as pretext Tor
this call OF Congress, and deploed the fate OF Mr. Ew
ing, who had Ia find past fac'o reasons 10 Justify
IRE ordained call He showed the wretched error OF
Mr. Ewinns report, and referred 10 the pulverlzin.
which it received from alessrs Woodbury., Wright,
and Calhoun. He compared their arguments agans, It
IL the Paxhan (Paysan) bombs fired INTO the old walls
of San Juan de Ulloa, St Jean dAcrc, Beyroot,
"shivering, SCATTERING, and scattering all before them.
Mr. Evans, he sand, the only one IN the opposite
ranks who could keep s legs under that murde!ous ire
Mr. B. took n rapid view Of the objects Of The
SION and the mode OF accomplishing them and showed
that the finances were mere prrteSt Tor getting Con-
gress together pass all the old HamlItonan measures
and, in fact, change the form Of the Government.
The Bank their leading measure, aud that, Ike
Millions picture OF Sin, was not only monster, but
filled with live monsters-hell. hounds in
is belly-runnIng III and outhowling and growing
for their prey. These hell.hounds were the progeny
of the Bank-debi taxes loans, paper money, funding
system stock obbers, gamblers, pnndereTs Of all sorts
| lie showed that this the first session III which
Brush bankers attended our Congress to assist
| ierisrafion. But we forbcar. The speech was all
facts ami faures, and cannot be abridged. The full
report will soon BIZ out.
| In the Of the debate, MIR. Clay Of Kentucky
displayed little Of his gasconade, and used some
''mfam expressions, IKE his own word, for which
we beg pardon) which lie applied, with his usual
want OF gentemanly feeling, 10 the late Admins,ra-
ton.
! The vote was taken at the close Of Mr.. Benton )
speech-ayes -, 20 as foIiows:
lsas-,es<r Barrow Bates Bayard BerIen Clay Of Ky,
Clayton Dixon Evan. Graham, Henderson, Huntington, Kerr
Mans M"rel,ead, Porter, Pentis- Preston simmons, smith
,ays-NeS>r- Allen Renroa Buchanan Calhoun Ga, IL Ala
cahhr Fulton, kn. Linz Monitor Nch",.on Pierce, SEWER,
Young-23.
! From this it will be TINT this first nstalmen o,
great National debt, to be provided for the of
National Bank, carried BY less than majority OF
the Senate In full Senate II would have required
twenly.seven votes to make majority OF The body.
Globe.
Mr. Cave Johnson OF Tennessee moved TO 90 into
| Committee of the Whole on the state Of the Union
The House divided, and l20 the affirmative
which was majority OF the members elected, and the
noes were not counted.
The House then went into Committee, Mr.. Winthrop
of Massachusetts IN the Char.
Mr. Mckay of y. Carolina addressed the commit
tee a, length the bill. He commenced by saying
that although motion had been made 10 strike Out
the enacting clause, he did no, suppose there
II single member Of the House opposed 10 all forthca
tons But, under present circumstances, he doubted
whether such large appropriations ought to be made
lie wanted see something Ike system before III
voted for such large appropriations He stated that
1874 $4,000 was the annual expenditure FORTH
cations. In 1909 1t up TO S4o0,OO0, exclusive o
the appropriations for chains the harbor of New
:; York Under Mr.. hlonroes administration, Boar
Of Engineers was appointed 10 ascertain how muc