Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-25
TwENTY-sEVENTU CONGRESS.
FRtpAr. JASUARr ~, 1919.
IN SENATE.
RESOLUTIONS.

RESOLUTIONS.
MIR CLAY said that resolutions had been pre-
scented this morning fsom the State OF Alabama SIM
liar in their character TO those adopted by another
State. lilo sorry those States should have ia
ken this stand. Il would become necessary 20 make
some provision by law; and he would therefore sub
init a resolution, which would lie over until to-
morrow, VIZ.
Rs,olpsd, That the Committee on the Public
Lands DO instructed to inquire into tho oxpediency
OF providing by law that, Whenever any State or
Stnrs shall refuse tner proportions OF the proceeds
9th, public lands such proportion shall be distri-
butcd among the residue OF the aSsontinE States.
MIR ALLEN then moved TO take up the resolu-
ton laid on tho table yesterday, which he should
SO modify as TO strike out the words land his
sons therefor" with n view facilitate its passage.
MIR Alien, IN reply TO the Senator from Maine,
(Nr Evsns,l who had before opposed the resolution
and ms a for adopting the resolution, SAID that
the information called for not before the Senate
With the modification proposed, he would undertake
to saw, on the authority OF the Secretary oi me
Treasury, ia % his rcsolution That the pso-
NE wouldllos between one anu two millions OF d'l-
lars Ifthis information 20 be intcrdcted by n
bare numerical ,oscc, the people would whisper that
those who objected to this information were afraid
TO have the truth come TO light.
MIR ALLEN hoped that, rs modified, the,e wou' d
be no objection TO his resolution
MIR RlVES moved o. amend by striking out al
after the word Resoicsd, and inseclins follows:
"That the Secretary OF the Treasury be directed
10 report TO the Senate by what means adequate
provision can best be made fer meeting the
~ expenditures Of the Government IN the present
condition ct the country, submitting his plans there
for in detail with estimates OF the probable product
ofcach OF supply, and, also, TO what extent
Iercnchucnt M the various branches al the pub ic
expenditure IS likely 10 arise from the cessation OF
diminuti1n oI charges On the Treasury nos oNisns
or may be further affected by wise economy,
adapted ak, TO the wants and the resources Of the
Government"
Mr. CLAY ss,d the condition Of the Treasury
was such, and the resolution unmpJriant, that he
fa!i himself cliiei upon ask TOR the ordcs OF the
day. lie moved, therefore, to lay The resolution
upon the tpb'c.
Sir LINN asked the Senator from OHIO (N,AI.
len) 20 wi,hdrlw the resolution a, this time and TO
allow the Senator 10 proceed 20 the consideration OF
the money bl.
McALLEN said it was obvious tha; The obi-,.
of the motion TO lay upon the table was merely de-
Mr. CLAY called the gentleman from OHIO 70 or.
der. fnc Senator he said) states what Is not true
Toe objections are with no such purpose.
Mr ALLEN said lie had SO inferred.
Mr CLAY said he had no right TO draw any such
inference.
some li'tie confasion and disorder prevailed.
which the Chair promptly overcome ty call 10
order.
Tie yeas ana nays were then called upon NJ
Gays motion 10 Law upon The table, AMI the vote
was clIl.cG un the affirmative, as TO .oss:
YEAS Nessrs Archer, Barrow. Blcs, Bly,-d,
Barren, Cacate, 9 ~ OF KY, c ayton, Evan Ora
hun, y n-srso1, Huntington, Kerr, Maa-ur, Ncr-
uck, NH.1F, Mar,reoc, Fne ps, Porter. PEN IS
Preston, tiges. smith OF ind., Souihir6, Ia mid.e
White. Wcc6bridee-27
NAYS-Mess.s A len, Benton, B1chasaa, Ca.
Eoun. Fulton, hiu-, Lian, McRober.s, Molron.
Pierce, Sev',r, Sn'1 90 Conuec.cu', Sturgeon.
I1nnlu Walker, Wiiums, Woodbury., wIsh..
Nouus-l9.
TREASURY NOTE BILL.
lhe SENATE tnen proceeded 10 the consideration
- vac 7's'y zoe o... 4A- question being.
Sl1. ne Di.. 90 orae'e- 10 DC ensrossea io' .ro
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sr. leie s.l BE- ia- and .eet-i ilr5-- &c r,,I
D. e.'- a' ne ID -'fic- ~ O. i-....l.e On
money. by Corporations .n .7-ai= % e5lia.aes. o.. 81.
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nro.ls1c OF or'c5D- RE iayaca- o. money. or r.s-
.,,- ,,--. ..- r. '' ia.i 70 pc .s-i'f i.- I
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~ n. .'. '....e - il .l.s eea. coz. .
p,., r., ~ XIII, 800 .i, e'-y 1--1'1 .,
ioai'ilrtr, Goo me 9ayuel. Of money, or o-.r -.-
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fuIi',ff si'e i,,rs xxx ,5,i, ~, ~ -.
snail Doe lolI4oI Iccr...i Il. IL c.r-5 9.r- 49,.
n.lnn5 OF 'is ar' AMI shall be suoeot1 t-e lr ll-e,
impose 's L.. 81, o.-.1.- ,,...., r..
c,.n-rnv. or inaIyi'iua, vi, sail -..,,. .,
hs foregoing descriptions shall Boz subject tl o.. .,t
oles,, @lI WIN my GAYS eier ne -l=t Dag O.; SEP
mi TO t6s ccrcirs Of ~ I11.,,, , b. ~ @..- iri-s
the district ia whic: tie said issue Is male s1rerst
NeIhSl oy andavlt .Io~ng Tie average qlariery
t.rs NJ t.e ,e,r go 10 90 '.. n,sl ilfec i-r
notes or psper for the remain na oiafer. - ,v.
which Jour quarters shall be held and ne an
nus nl'3ei o. e noies or other Circulating paper
form 10 he Obtained from The .setTesry Of f T 10y %
through tho marshal be district; on failure - mo
WiG return hc s,li cgfporau2u comrany, ~ inlvrua
J5ri,rs O 'N' SUI d" d 'i'' '' my tl'ns-ni
Aad5e u further enacted That ilaue4aieiv ON r...
ing sai refIrns, the Secretary OF me Treasury III
4. aeo mo; i.etcon io Poe collected by te
And Le ~ 6lrfLsT s,arss ~, :. r ~ , ~ " ,--'
'i1wei escl marshal Tor his competlslf',r , " .
and 90 yne over aid moneys.
,.cnri,, 80 =, M ,I,G ma, ali1'nsl anf ssp2ra'e
sd df hare III his ,iuiics under th.s sef " '' ''
and be hrther enact d That all double 'srrsIoeu-fsa
lyI ,.s &C. i2i isal 70 not mttas returns of te
nd fbe rstcr,a,y ~ i. .r.y ~. -, Ins 200
futei oapiui employed. or crcI'aal i-sief I.'
len party ani ai hnes nniei t- acf shall boz rec.vcr
f5rr,5rsI ,, i ,T ,' %, S.aei %. Feen 'aein-
ting the same f''--'
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