The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-01-13
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

Mr.. FILLMORE inquired of the Chair what was
the first business in orderl
The SPEAKER replied, reports from Standing
Committees during the morning hour together with
the resolution In relation 10 the fine imposed ON Gene
Ial Jackson.
Mr.. GlDDlNGS, from the Committee of Claim.
reported the JOINT resolution OF the Senate inhbtng
| action on any claim after il has been rejected
unless additional evidence be adduceJ la it's support
debate took place as 10 he justice and the inus.
ice OF such rue-One side conendinp tn L. for
thirty years certain claims had been annually prc-
scented, and Us regularly rejected" il was Monsieur
Io"s a! ONE again and tue other insisting that ut
Claims might be INJECTED in consequence Of the bind
prejudice of a Committee, or some other cause
motion was made 10 lay the resolution on the ia.
Bile and 1t was agreed to--yeas 80, nays 1919.
THE ExcHEauER.
Mr.. FILLMORE suggested that the resolution 70
ported from the majority of the Committee of Wa
ana Means, declaring that the Secretary of the Tra-
suy pan OF the Exch' quer ought not he adapt.
ed, together with the am, ndmcn proposed by the m
! nony be laid upon the table until Monday week
~llh the understanding that the previous aucsli,,
has been Wi hdrawn. In the met ntime the ren,,t.
could be read and he moved that the vote on ,b,
molten TO print ten thousand extra copies of them lie
taken.
Mr.. BlDLACk said that yesterday he had re-
marked That Mr.. Clay had, various occ asons and
particularly at Hanover hourse dsclsimeJ ,bat
he was IN favor OF National Bank until other X
nt fTtn nj .paaF
from Kentucky (Mr. Underwood th,ugbt tb,t lie
was mistaken, ard had asked him If there had b,en
any such disclaimer, TO show il. Should the U,us,
permit him, be would produce the moot
tOries oil Go ahead, and "no, no!' from variou,
quarters lie said that he should then make n o,,.-
ton Of personal privilege, unless permitted TO pro
coed. lCries Of "Ilear him" "hear him. ~ How
ever, he failed TO make himself heard.
The question was then taken on printing ten thou.
SAND extra copies OF The reports Of the majority and
pft he IN 10. s.fl
II was decided in the affirmative.
Mr.. FILLMORE moved that the question be now
taken on postPonng the further consideration of N,
resolution until Monday week, and made the sneci,
order for that day.
MIR. WISE asked whether the gentleman from, Nov,
York, by this motion, intended TO interfere win tc
motion TO go into Committee Of the Whole on the
Exchequer bill.
Mr.. FILLMORE said that he did not.
Inc further consideration Of the resolution was
then postponed until Monday week and made tie
special order for that day.
MT biDLACh sgain arose and was about 10 pro.
coed with the explanation which he desired 10 mai,
TO The House, when he was interrupted by
MT CUSHING, who asked whether there wa.
any question before the House
Mr. BlDLACk said that # there was N. ouc.,ior
he would raI.e one Of privilege. lie made pledge
yesterday, which the gentleman from Kcntuck, said
he could not fulfil aud be did not wish 10 labor
under an imputaton, he desired to make an cxplana-
Mr.. WISE would suggest to the geptlcn,, f.,
postpone bis remarks until the subject Of the Exchc-
quer should again come up for consideration.
Mr.. BiDbACh said tiat he would not consume
ten minutes lCres Of " hear him." "hcar him"
and The echoes repeated " hear him ~
The SPEAKER remarked that the gentleman
could roceed only by general consent
Mr. WISE said that he had no objection 10 an OK. .
plantation, but II the gentleman should 20 on to open
b, Mr. BlDLACk inierruptng the gentleman from
lIgina, observed that he was going to -
The SPEAKER asked, Does the Chair hear an,
,bection' "0'i '"!
we're given in reply
90 thc gentleman from Pennsylvania was not a.
owed TO proceed
Mr tCuslilNG moved that tho House resolve IL
EN- INTO Committee Of the Whole on The stdo of
nc onon with the intention, should the motion pre-
al, OF taking up the Exchequcr bill
Mr.. EVERETT called for the orders Of The day.
mr. CUSHING said that he yesterday avow,j his
goel 10 make Tins m ton and thereupon he called
y me yeas and nays which we're ordered and, be.
g taken, resuted-yess l0l, nay' l04.