Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1842-09-06
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W.urNeroN, Monday Eoeaing, I
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stkeading the edptdtR -uAs Ldh~ Dt"-
,r;bn,ios surreadered--ths tar par
tiaIIg renorsd from tea and coffee
interesting proceedings on the amended
bll--passed By he triHnphda, aai9ri
!. offy6 potes--electioH bill made to
eroSoks another uetO--W Webster and
fke Treafy-ajourHment, &c.
IA. Ohio Statesman:
The tariff bill has psssed--ihe wbig
Congress has been headed by the Cap
,ain--the lands are surrendered to the
general treasury, 10 which they OF rish'
belong.
MrsM'Kennsn, Of Pa, moved this NOR
ninO. that after ~ O'Clock to,day all de
nate n committee Of the whole be sus
nanaea which was carried; and at II o.
clock The House proceeded TO vote up |
ON tbe amendment, or rather the various |
bills proposed as substitutes to the orig
ional lille tariif bill which was taken up
Last week, on motion Of Mr.. lngersol.-
Allths schemes were rejscted except
inc Mr.. M'Nennan's, which was, TO lake
up the great tariff bill. vetoed by the
President. to strike out the ObRoriOuS land
oropiso. and TO admit tea and c?fce day
free, coming from beyond the Cape OF
Good Hope in American ships.
The bill was reported TO the House,
and the question being forced, upon the
enoyossmen nj OF the bill for its last reading
and tho vote having been taken by yeas
and naSs, /, was announced by the Speak
or a lie. ICl to I0l--engrO-sment reject
"a A reconsideration Of the vote was
moved, aud il was agreed TO, lO5 to 0S.
The vote recurring on the engrossment,
"A was taken ns before, and resulted lO5
TO lO2 II was insisted that the sneak
er should exercise his right, by Mr. Wise,
who called for the reading Of The ule. -
THE rule declaring that the Speaker, in
case of tie, should vote, bnl requiring
him also, in n casa Ike tho pfessn'-lOj
10 lO2-ifhe should vote at all, 10 vote
with the minority, he accordingly voted
in the negative, after gQod deal OF re-
sistancs, which again nude the vote on
eugrossiua the bill tie. lie stated,
aagFcidliy, the fact 10 the House. "hen
Mr.. Tdompson, Of llnh1na' the same
gentleman that. in his speech o. lasl week
regarded lhe slsnd taken by the whlgs, ~
opposiiion to the veto power, as more i'm
postant 10 the good oflhe country than
the existence Of the government itself,
came in ami desired to y0te. lie was
lonkad upon al once with suspicion, and
Messrs. Wise and GllneT did strive the
harIs,t TO silvs him of. as having
corns in after the announcement OF the
vots. Mr. N Kennan, with the iTemen-
dious Voice ola B'shaw bull, declared
that according to the rule az sei dowh by
Mr.. G.imsr, the question had been decl
dd6v the Sneaker before he had him
self been required to vote, IN The PrsvI>
Fo1s announcement Of the result Zoe
Sneaker decided Mr. Thompson as ems
titled 10 vote, when his name WAS call
ed, and Ibless the pltriolc spirit OF con-
ceesion IN the man he voted for the en-
grossmeni. Nj. Andrews, Of KY, mex
claimed the privilege, aud went 'oF The
bill! Next came Stanly, and be TOO VoN
led for the bill, when immediately there
was an ou,hrake Of laughter, deatenIng
Oufaw.and the the inexplicable and intol-
efable cenfnsion of tho hall was worse
coniaunded. The Speaker br0't his
hammer 10 tho desk. with the ferocity OF
tha Buckeye blacksmith making an ex-
Derimsutal horse shoe, Al a gathering OF
The coons. Agsoon as his voice could
be distinguished amid the uproarings and
internal din, the Chair stated the CUES
tion Ia be On the third reading o the h,il.
The third reading was given, when M
KEENAN, moved the previous question;
which was sanctioned, and the vote now
turning BpOn the passage Of The bill. Mr..
Wise insisted ihs Speaker should call the
House 10 order, which he did, wheFeup'
on some Of tho inc mbers took off their
Lala, others tOnk their seats, some ceas-
cd % converse in the high key Of stump
speaker, and lower murmur, Ike that
eta school rom when The master walks
into bis petty despntism, pervaded the
splci1as hail. The Hgss and noes were
called, and The result was los for the
measure TO iO3 against It.
Adams from his tenacity to the land
Sistribdtion--A Arnold andISotts,from their
inveterala enminlty resolved never to
make concession to Executive caprice.
Lane, Of Indiana, from the snme reason,
and divers southern wings, from their
opposition to the high, protecting, pro
bibiIing character OF the bill, vnied with
the mass ofthe democrats. ia the minori
". Glmer and Wise, two Of the might
lest men Of the corporal's guard. exhib /
tied the strongest opposition 10 the pro- 4
jest. Whether Il is because they appre- /
hend The Captain will find some other {
provision demandinga veto, OF from their Ii
own independent personal objections 10 s
the high rates Of duiies, as against the
Interests oflhe South. we can't say n
The bill was sent TO the Senate, aud re. q,
icred. twill probably not be passed hes O
fore Thursday, II al all for we think there A.
must be sons ground for apprehension. II