Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1842-03-29
CONGRESS.
WASHINGTON. March %. 1912.

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SENATE o. THE UNITED STATES.
Mr. Graham. Of North Carolin7. to,k the chair
this morning. the illness Of the President OF the Sen
ate sriii continuing.
The journal haN ING becn read. the morning bust.
ness commenced with the reception OF
MEMORIALS.
No MERCK presented a peti ion from citizens OF
Maryland, paying Congress 80 to impose duties ~
on so'ds imported into the coaniry, A. 10 give pro-
lection tn our domestic manufactures.
A similar memorial v1- a.sp presented by Mr.
BIci'anau irom citizens of PonnsyisaulI. being one
~ senrcs ovey day presented uPHn tis sIijcrb
every week since CouErCs, has met.
THE FINANCES.
Mr. Preston Offered a reo.It.ui. ,n which, he
saId. he should unl ask Tor act,puiu-J1yl AMI which
proposes a call upon thc Secretary Of the Treasury
'r iuirrm tiin az g. the hysi means. in The present
dI-as.rOls emergency OF ai4irs ct nsy ,iiaiug u
loan.
NJ Preston made the rc%snlGiirn the subject Of
some r,Intris. "a the sourse oi ~hich. he oppressed
9 eat .mcntluon a. the cuHdit.nh oi a state ui filings
which hal resulted IN The d.sA mpr VI the country
and in the | g, OF the country. lie expressed great
regret NJ The slugli-h manner ~ Which another
b.anrh OF the Government were legislniils ir the
country aua In,rodured MS resolution with a view
nI stimulating that badly Ia more vigorous aciion
80 regard 10 The great questions which uuS sgilate
the public mind.
MIR CLAWS RESOLUTIONS.
Tie SPECIAL ordrr Of lac day. (Nir Clay's r..
sn'u i'ns) were called up between Une and two
| U',ltc;
Mr. Riyes, Of Virginia. submitted an important a
menduaeni. proposing a suspension 90 he Land DIS.
tHbuiion BIl Dr the purpose ofapplyius lie same
as a p!eige L. redeem the p ibljc debt
Mr. kves having c.rsci. sIbmiucJ four resoll-
'ons. as a substitute for Ihpse introduced by Alr
Clay ~ %rels,inn To the tariff. lie lanls, Sc.
Mr. Preston proposed % strike oui the ivyI first ct
the series of resolutions iltru lIcvd by Alr Cay. aud
sud a II : words va reference 10 tho various ulcs.
ions 81 public interest. MD J.. said he Nls Gg the
repeal Of the L,nd Bll. and then GrtAe imposition
OF wh1tever dutc, might prove necessary fos N,
snpp'ric q. Tao GIvernu-nt, wi-Jheril sh tull amount
10 l"e"iy. thirty, nr mIre p-r cent. W.Itc,er Nas
% cr-s'rs he wpail vote iJG all hoped t44t Oih,r,
W m'd Il, thrsaut.
Nj Ci'y replied to ths ry" SENATORS ia a few
wuri IA Iha c'ir.c OF winch he sliIih between
iho "s'ipfi"'tS 81 De" S,ri,tor frun New Y,-k and
those "f Virginia. aud the ch1ngcs fine S,sa,ur
from Spnth Carolina, he could hardly ge, a sight o.
ia" resolutions which lie ntd iu;r duced.
Alr Clay p"p-eJ ia Il las resolutions should be
postponed unUi Tuesday next. when he hoped that
they would he voted upon. SIX Senator'S were
now absent wIIh cause, hc believed. aul when they
came back he would wish 10 have tho subject DIS
posed of.
Va II ANLEsLN n 4 ESs
The journal having been read, Mr. GIddugs' case
was again the subject ufsIme brief rem ukS.
MIR Guode olOIIp, complained that the Journal
did not stale a. plainly ns Il should. thi- Mr. Gidd-
ings. hs colleague. could mol be heard. except up.
"n terms, which terms were. that he should rise IN
his place and say hat hc w.shed 10 be heard nox
il hiSdcfcnce.
Mr Calhoun. II Massachusetts sail that this was
The state Of The ease, nuI the same representation
was mrdo by Mr. Hammond. uf NIichIgan.
Mr. Mans. Of Miss IchuseIt-. Submitted : resolu.
ton proposing that an additional rule he addrd 10
the rules Tor the prrprse Ut prayiIiug by Bill IN It
no member should he eahsr receive iha ceusure Of
the House without bring heard ia hi, defence.
Objections were ma le 10 The resolution.
Mr. AiIHs moved a Suspension OF the rules
and demanded tho yeas and nays which were Or.
drrcd.
The vote WI, 80 to u in .ayor Of suspension
(nOi iwo-ii'rI-)
LOAN BILL.
The II 'usc between one aud tyvu o'clock cot in.
10 Quantities nf he Whole upon The Loan Bill. NJ,
Ward of New York ia the Char. TIE question
pend ng was one Of order. whether ihe ancnincnI
of Mr Wisr to amenl tho Laa Bill by repeating
Ihr land Bill VS. in order.
Tho member nom Virginia. Mr. Wise took the
AgO' ani maids az arsunrni ~ favor i the IN zion
To 7mCni- couieudIuR that u was in order, &c.
TIL Wings left The debate pretty much To- rI,- op.
p rsIpu nc lIUr : nd Nc c o er sustaining the
c araIle ga, a0d Mr. ClrGJhers Of Tenn. rcyly.
il g IN a few words
The decision nfIhe Chair was m the end revcr-
sed in the c mni'lee by a vote Of 9iIo 81.
Mr. WISE otf-rep anJIher amendment o. redeem
the Loan with the sale Of The Pablic Liam when
sold below olr,-ihe Secretary Of The Treasury 10
furchIse s.Oca when depreciatcI.
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