Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-07-27
UNITED STATES SENATE.

N,liiNDroN July 70.
Na0dy petitions against The rrItal al The land ncfe
presented.
Alit HE reception Of some nompur'aui f.pofls from
1he standing Committees. MI Lewis moved that The
Sub treasury bill he tahrn mp.
MI Evans ohlrcled 10 The hl heinz taken M at lhis
TINE, MIihodl Intv0ns noiIce having b,ea given. lie
nntis"ol' ahd thought such Was IL. geh,faI under>
s"dng mai The ol was aot 10 be tsktn up ,nul The
1 arm bill WIS dsposti d.
MI Lewis replied Ihat he had given notice two day
ago OF ms Intention Ia call The OH during tile naming
noun lie did not " ls Ia discussion bul seyrfa
Sfhai"Ts on his SIDE al The chambt ANXIOUS To have
lie bili disposed Of without delay, Thought there would
be ample lime lo It's discussion beiae the arrival Of the
hsut OF making up The special ord,r
MI lass MAS Ia ayuf OF the sub treasury and lnien.
ded To vote i"T Ithu hr ppsed iaking II up uI.
al The Iaun Bill disposed ui
w. Donate ',ios,d 10 lake up The bin yeas % ,,,s
80 ' ' - nay
oo motion Vi Mr.. Dix, the S.nate by , voo nf 20 Ia
10 ~ agreed 10 'nhe up the River and larb,t Bill
MI flanagan arlsa'd Ia the friends oil The bill To
~ 'ss'' ""u 'o'e dn"n al sndnenls lie thought II
would be unsafe Ia iInsl The bill back 10 the ,tber ms
Aver some cebAe The suertneuis ,.or,srd In The bal
ny The lomm,tteo "a Commerce. nrrp so,e,,i /, Inv :,
Noe oil ~ i"@o. aud The blll VAS then land aside
me senate 'htn proceeded 10 The consideration Of the
bill 10 reduce The 1srH
Mr. Niles adJr,sstd The S,naI, nj ,eoo,h - ,,,,,i
tlon 10 the bill " FL
ihe speech Of Nr. Niles WIS # very bigh order.
oo'h N e general opnlun ssed aud IN his exam.
lhaon ol the ntents oil The bi. He declared thai II
was most nJurlunS inrasnre To hrs sttuents anu
mat no bill could be discriminate n I,rnuuh
o"""Naos, on agans PTuluciu, and upun the prncplt
vi The IRISH hoist ~
Ills own doclrlne had always been incidental pru,ec
tot5 bu Tits bill Which was an distraction ot ire ratl
i"f which he had contempt was So erroneous
so wrong and bad that he was amazed that any man
cpud be iound either read, To rrnart or n sun,,ti such
bni' " was an act IN wh,uh Compress had htilr %
no interest, but wlch had been framed IN lie f,c s. -
me legislative Cor arcss by Congress ni ,lm Hons,
oilcrfs and Agents. VIM caitd here IN The recess
VI N"'eftss Ihe ~hnle bill Was war up,n free libi
upon The Nolh--uIon the afiisars and The meehan
ics
The entire free labor of the country was menaeed b,
Tue bi'l before the Senate l he nanuiac ,urers mich
not be broken Guwn nudef tie act but they wound be II
peru and severely crippled It WIS reduction Of Sd
per cent upon the iabl ri the country Il The hill should
peconeA IA" u would be characterised rs an act a con.
iisca'Ion,-abHl OF pains aud penalties; What WAS les
than this?-a rpon the interests The bcs interest
OF ie country. How II wuuld be- 81, Mr.. Niles Shuwe
by many important references to tie bill and he,r prac
cal operations upon nien engaged IN THESE nlet1s $
MI Niles cited The Edic ol Nan'z an example ilt
thai whicA Cngress seemed disposed 10 Il ct M
On this couh'fg. The iurmef proved mus dsa,lfou
10 the people Interested, and vuuld The bill uuw hef
The Senate Mr.. n addressed The Senate until oclur
aud closed with the expression # an hupe tbs
me Dill would he postponed the Con
sfese IN order that IN the time the pooc conl
zee n and prunounce upin Il. Should II pass he ha
lie satisfaction Of knowing that he had srasonlbly vau
d the Senate against HE aci and Its Consequences
Mr.. MUrehead, ofKy.. has The a,or Tor 10 morrow
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Mr. King OF Ga. asked The unanmons consent Of II
House la make personal explanation.
1hespecal order of ilre day. being regulation Of II
price et printing, Mr.. Mckay moved mai IL be pls
pjned until Thursday next, IN order pnceed 10 Il
consideration OF the bill icr the payment Of mileage az
per diem e members, aud lor the purpose al wing ii
expenses OF the Wild Indians OF the West. Tins b
WIS taken up 10 committee of the whole
The house decided 10 posipune the special order BY
vote Of IS 10 G5, and then the consideration
the Appropriation Bill. A debate FIRST arose upon II
mileage Vi meiHD-rs. which participated ny Mess