Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1841-08-14

" A>tll-NH L ~ CIV -
i. he Senate TO-DAY. he Bank BIT. wss isksn
tt-i rrsdms Mr. R-u7n offered a
.-,,.,r Il, postpone he Whais subject Indefinitely.
Law. a. a reason. taai tbs LuUsreSs vas TIE
=, ,od-- its d. -su,a,. and ID uot represent
.l.ss,olr II ,-- United States. That under me
u. census. man, of p States, who were Ia Dc
-, .s-ror.ly Affected bY the operations OF ias
c.,k. w4gli have tao or three times he NUMBER
,srsnr=spntatiyes they 20" possess. IN addition
- ri he States Mss s,lppi and liInnis) were
...,,s.-eped N the other House, and one Ten
.s,A With "A muiliafed representation ~ the
ga, .--Nere the subject postponed until the
-,.s,i. Of the Congress under The new ceasur
81 ina question Wade before tue people, and
t..,4sd IN favor OF the Bank, he would then,
.b,,eye, might be hs feelings, on The passage
90. Rank charter be quiescen' but passed a.
..,s.,i bill was. Which he considered was
'..,s,re. for the prostr4t.on Of the Democracy,
=. yauId pu SUE L from the jump, and would ne
:, cease h,s etflts until be or It vas ptustmed.
H ,beo called attention to the amendment ~
,,o,pora,ed n,o the bil yesterday, which be con.
,ss4sd. welded We whole p'mt ct constitutional
\, The only gr 7und on which the constitution
Inv Of the measure could BE- defended, was that
80. .,,srs.s,ry and proper" to carry into Ell
f.e, the expressly grated powers OF the Govern
osot. The amendment Comedies the ughI IN
,saain eases to the Stale, to decide whether II
Unnecessary and proper, alu then IN certain
santlorency, Congress may may establish oau'
che, IN certain States II they deem II necessary
a,a ntoper. THIS iegislatng with reference 10
- H.. hp ar ne
ressary and pruper, was an acA o'"ieuIemfh'
,5a,u was not necessary and pr, per at pres
,ot. and The whole ground was abana thel' NJ
Woodbury. was IN favor OF the notion TO post
none. He sad this Bank was intended as rs
cal agent Of The whole Unlon, aud yetIt might
moi be able to enter a single State without IV'ure
legislation by Congress, The Bank cannot Dc
consututltIoHaIy established, without pre'eIisi shl
necessity Tor It's establishment to carry on i've
opeatloas Of The government. Ii that necessr
~ exists, then It is incumbent on Congress 10
exercise lis power, and not postpone II uutl the
occurrence Of necessity which II Is supposed
may hereafter arise, After some remaEks by
M. DIXON aad Mr Waite IN explanation ollhrlr
votes. M question was taken on the indefinite
pospunemenl and urgaiVed--ayes 2l,noes 3.
Mr. Henderson then rose, as he said, not to make
a speech, but confession. The amendment
proposed by My. Clay yesterday had not met hs
caacurlruce lie was lrreCunCtlaby Upposed
70 IT, and # he had been IN bis seat, when The vote
wa. taken, he would have been compelled to vote
against Il. TO avoid placing himself IN opposi'
non to So many Of his political trends he had
absentrd himself liom The senate. It was IN
4 N a.. Ia, RI h..
would soe for the bill without OBTAINING the
Senate to assicn his reasons for so doing. The
vote was then taken on the passage OF The bill,
and was dec DID n the atItmatye---ayes rs,
noes, 30, n, follows;
Yeas Mrs,rs Barrow. Bates, Bayard, Bsuen
Cboalc, Clay of Kentucky, Dixon, Evans, GA.
ham, louderpou, Huntingdon ker, MangUn
Nerlck, Miller Merehead, Phelps, Porter, Prem
It's, Preston, Simmons, Smith Of Indiana, South
ard, Talnadgc, White and Woodbridge .-25.
Npys--AIesns. Alien, Archer, Benton, Blu
caaoan Calhoun, Clay Of Alabama, Fulton, KING,
Linn, MrRoJers. Mouion, Nicholson, PIERCE
Rye,, Sewer, Smnh OF Connecticut, Sturgeon,
lanpun, Walker, Witiams, Woodbury., Wright,
and Eoung-23.
Mr.. Cmhbrrl, was acciSpnly absent, as MI
Clayton tad declared that be would not vote Tor
the bill, the contingency" Of Mr. Presien occur
ed; Which was tie hoce,tty Of his vote to Sc
cure i, passage. There we've p votes PIrged A.
gaiast is passage, and # Mr.. Preston had repre-
scented the altuo, unanimous sentiment Of the
State wuch sent hn here, the bdl would have
becn defeated by tie vote. lis course, how
ever, accustomed no surprise, and was 10 keeping
wuh hls cosdlCt throughout the session, which
h,, heeI all -gelher controlled by sunll, conlln
Z uces. lTs has voted with Mr.. Clay in every
Instance where HI, vote was necessary to carry
TIE measure, exceut one and hat was 50 evident
W. mlscaicuialion, that there was considerable
mgrrinent at hI. exc anse. When his vote could
ba spared, he would oct vote al all, o. give ton
the liberal side Of the question; but II the mea
sure was 50 odous a. Ia compel some of the ess
bgoIled OF the party to fly The track, then 1ir
I. submitted TO the overriding emergency
"Als man Charles" himself could not be more
completely subserylent.
the Virginia Senators express confident be-
bet thai the President viii We The bIII' and tdi'
opn,on Is very generally prevalent.
lnthe House, the Tauh' bill was debated nearly
ihe whole day. MucA diversity of sentiment pre-
walls among the friends Of the measure, Nh'c'
may occasion It's rejection. A motion was Ead'
and garfield that It be taken out ol Committee 81
Fndly next
WASHING TON, July 90.