The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-02-15
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

Mr.. BARNARD, after observing that he had I'M
derstood that there special order for to-day and
one for tomorrow, gave notice that he should, on
Thursday next, move that the House resolve itself
into Committee of the Whole on the state of the
Union, with view Of taking up the Exchequer bin,
reported by the gentleman from Massachusetts (Nlr
Cushlng) during the last session. IL this courtesy
should be extended to him. he would propose his sub
stute for the BILL and ask for its consideration in
preference TO all other business and he hoped that
gentlemen would be prepared for it.
MIR. JOHNSON, of Maryland, inquired whether
he had not The hoor this morning, on the motion 10
print ten thousand extra copies Of the reports Of the
Committee Of Ways and Means on the subject of an
issue of two hundred millions Of National stock
The SPEAKER replied that the special order set
aside all other business having been determined by
vote Of two-thirds
Mr.. ARNOLD presented memorial numerous,
signed by citizens Of New York, in favor of a reduc.
ton OF The rates OF stage and bill 54s (for the cur
tailment Of the pay and mileage of members Of Con-
gress, etc And he moved that the House resolve
itself into a Committee of the Whole for the purpose
Of executing the special order of the day (brll No
5%o) However, he Withdrew the motion at the sug-
geson OF several gentlemen TO enable them TO pre-
sent reports from standing committees.
THE wAREHoUsING SYSTEM.
Nj. KENNEDY, of Maryland from the Commit
tee on Commerce, said that there was some doubt
among its members, whether the House would cons-
der the bill for the establishment of the ware.
house system, at the present session, he had
been requested TO move, test question that Tues
day, the 2lst instant, be set aside for that purpose
Aud he called for the previous question.
Objection having been made, he said that he
would defer his motion until the committees shall
have been called.
THE DISTRICT BANKS.
Mr.. UNDERWOOD, from the Committee for
the District Of Columbia, reported resolution that
the Committee Of the Whole House be discharged
Il l.
the charters Of the banks Of the District Of Columbia
He desired 10 make IT a test question If the House
discharged the committee from the consideration of
the subject he should conclude that they would give
limited extension 10 the charter Of these banks but
Il the House should refuse to discharge the commit
tee, he would entertain a contrary opinion. lie
moved the previous question.
MIR. HOPKINS inquired whether the resolution
was a report Of the committee
MIR. UNDERWOOD replied that il was
Mr. JOHNSON, of Tennessee moved TO Law The
resolution on the table but the motion did not pre-
vail--yeas 81, nays los.
The previous question then seconded and on
the passage Of the resolution,
Mr. WELLER called for the yeas and nays, which
we're ordered and the result was--,ea ia nays
80.
JESSE uoYT
Mr. BARNARD, from the Committee on the Ju.
dietary TO which the memorial Of Jesse Hou had
been referred moved that II be printed.
Mr.. BOARDMAN said that he had been made
the subject Of abuse by oyt, in letter published in
New York paper, IN consequence of resolution
which he had thought proper To introduce IN relation
TO the defalcation. lie had no apprehension fro n
man who was well known a rogue, who could not
be endured even by the Locoioco Sub-Teasurors,
attached as they were TO spoil and plumber. II APP
peared by the report Of the investigating committee,
made by MIR Poindextcr, that Hoyt according TO his
own account received 1901 $50, on Little over
500 900 900, as compensation for accepting and
paying drafts upon him. He did not know
the man he believed, however, that he was
introduced TO him, when he (IIoy) had the reputl
ton Of an honest man. This was long time ago.
Ho,t talked Of justice lie was now in the hands
of the ministers OF justice and he (Mr. Boardman)
hoped that would in its full measure, be melted out
TO him.
MIR. BARNARD remarked that the letter TO which
the gentleman had alluded such one as no
decent man could countenance. As II might be
thought that the memorial was Of a similar import
be thought il due TO MIR Hoyt to say that i was not
although il did complain Of the treatment which he
had received from the Solicitor OF the Treasury
MIR BOARDMkN said that he believed that the
ordinary practice Of the House was to refuse The
printing of memorials IRON individuals Alter The
treatment which a member Of this House had re-.
cered Il the motion TO print should prevail u Wona