The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-08-30

Samson Mason, Mathioi Mattocks, Maxwell, May
narJ, Mileheli Mooie, Morgan. Morrs, Morowi
Newhard, Oliver, Osborne Parmenter, Pesrce
Piumer, Pope, Powell, Profit, Ramsey, b. Randall
A Randall, Randolph, Read, Rdgwsy y, Riggs, Rodney
w. Russell, J. M. Russell SallonsiaA Shepperd, 81
monton, Slade, i. Smith, Snllers, Spdgg, SIanly,
Siraiion, A III. II. Stuart, J. r. Stuart Tallaieno,
w. Thompson Thhnghasi, Toland Tcn.iinson
friper, Trumbull Tnrney, Understood Van Bu
rem, Van Rensselaer, Ward Washington +. ID
White, 4. w. Williams, J. L. Williams, Wise
Yorke, aud Young-l20.
The general wish appeared to be that the vote
should:be taken on all the amendments at
Mr.. JOHNSON, Of Maryland moved that the
question should be taken separately striking out
the 18th section of the BILL wi ch loIbds officers
poyed IN collecting protecting revenue to draw
their salary from the sums collected before they are
paid into he Treasury
Tnequeson first taken on all the other amend
menls and slpgly on striking out the 18th secon all
count.
Mr.. McKENNAN moved recon liberation of the
vote Just taken.
The motion negatiyed
Mr.. FILLMORE submitted a resolution, providing
that all debate In Committee of the Whole on the
bill ITO limit the sale OF the public stock To par and to
authorize the issue of Treasury notes in lieu thereof"
should terminate two hours after the bill shall have
been taken up
The House then went into Committee of the
WISE and Mr.. FILLMORE the bill authorizing
the issue of Treasury notes taken up, with he
general understanding that the Navy Organization
bill should be next considered.
The Treasury Note bill gave rise to a debate which
took wide range beginning all the various ques
tluns of public policy which have been agated du
ring The present session The principal participants
IN the debate Messrs. BARNARD, FILL
MORE, Bolts, ADAMS, CUSHING, RAY
NER MARSHALL and ARNOLD.
tyy, htt hav ola, ,ha EYat eti,p
was on an amendment proposed by Mr.. Bolts to
strike out the authority to Issue Treasury notes.
The amendment was rejected.
Mr.. BOLTS then proposed an additional section,
providing that no certificates OF stock shall be issued
except for bona iide loan.
To this, Mr.. EVERETT offered a modification
which was accepted by Dir. Bolts, providing that
no certificate of stock should be issued for any
less than $500.
On the amendment thus modified tellers were or
deTed and il was rejected.
HE committee then and reported the bill TO he
House without amendment.
Mr.. Boz modifying that part of his amend
ment offered by Mr.. Everett by substituting hun
bred dollars for five hundred, submitted IT again. and
demanded the previous question. lie withdrew his
motion for Mr. Stanly, who spoke at length on the
prospects OF the Wing party, and the of the
President
On the amendment of Mr.. Bolts the ayes and noes
were ordered. The result was ayes lO2, noes 40.
On the passage of the bl the ayes and noes were
again ordered. The vote Stood, ayes rs, 3S.-
So the bill passed
On motion of Mr. UNDERWOOD, the report
from the Committee of Conference in relation to the
act concerning the vending of lottery tickets
CURED IN.
The resolutions relating to Colts sub marine bat
terry, amended by the Senate Were reiered to the
COMMITTEE of the w hole
The resolution returned from the Senate fixing 2
oclock of W ednesday next the time of al journ
ment, was concurred in.
After an effort by Mr.. BARNARD to postpone the sub
Jtct I'LL Tomorrow, and motion by Mr.. Filling hast
10 lay the resolution the table,
The bill relating To the taking Of testimony in
of contested elections, was next taken up.
After attempts at amending the Senate amendments
and protTacted debate
Mr.. WISE moved to lay the bill On the table. The
motion was negatlved.
On the question otconcurring with the first amend
ment of the Senate, which deteTs and limits the opera
ton OF the section prescribing the cleo ion of members
of Congress by single DISTRICTS the ayes and
ordered. The vote stood-ayes 30, noes 81. SO the
amendment was n cOncurred IN.
Mr.. IRWIN moved 10 lay the whole sdbject bill
and amendments, on the table, and called foi the
ayes and noes on his motion. The vote stood, ayes
g. noes 81.
SO the motion to lay on the table was negatived
The second amendment from the Senate was not
concurred IN, and the others were agreed TO.
After disposing ef some Senate bills, the House adj
jou med