New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-01-13

Treasury. hy mems o. frsui s-' PERRY Z hrT -
the high minded and bcr,rlhic usa they sc repro
seffeH 70 De- On every p-ncpc OF scssl morally AL
lushcS-cn TIE GoCtrine Of restitution on the nrtn
cpie-ihGt the recipient Of s.olen goods sh1ull -
store them n the owner--;he,e u,sr shaa'i r~sura
htr share OF the money 70 the Treasury Soa- oftae
money which Gardner hichei from Sc Treasury la
been attached Eveyhody ssys this i fi,ht bu, Il 4
certain portion q the money in pnssessi n ~ C)rco
ral q Res . net equally night tia- l. shaui b. ~
joined as the identical money paid the Gardner
clair into the hands o. Thompson and Corwn n.
kew could not he obtained % al'v hut l. ought {, ~
returned morally. II they retain H. they 6l.ay
q a cage OF unclesn birds.
Mr. JOHNSON said the gentleman from Con-
uecticut Mr Chspman) tre to make appear 1s client
Or Corvin) was not guilty a. charged. out taat Vas
malicious prosecution thus leading OF on fais> issue
In CONCLUSION he remarked il i time the ndiscrmna,e
punderng going in and about the CAptos and Exeu
i've Departments should be stopped
Without concluding the subject the House
went into Committee Of the Whole the State Of the
Union the bin 10 prevent the circuaron OF notes as
currency under the denomination Of - IN the Distract
OF Columbia
Mr. FREEMAN in advocating an amendment
he offered said he understood there paid out here
upward Of s2o000 oO in specie annually and yes was
argued that this is not sufficient 20 afford the or
binary circulation for everyday transactions HssAoud
hk 10 hesr the advocates OF paper money defend this
they could
Mr. AvERErr said sgca was not his pos
s;ticn He had heard /, s,a,ei that while an inlyii
usl travelling in Southern State he WA attacked
by two robbers with dagger and the otler WIG
pistol The traveller. demand surrendered his purse
from which the robbers took Virgins and South Carol
"a money. leaving untouched the notes Of Mississippi
Laughter
Mr. FREEMAN inquired whether the banks
Of Virginia did nos st one time suspend specie pay
mentsi
MIR Alphabetically
Mr FREEMAN-Was it because che notes
were NOT III 70 steal
Mr. AvERErr-I have never in my life de
fenced those banks
Mr.. FREEmAS-The gentleman had bettergo
home and preach morals to Virginia than attack Ms
sss:Ip When found that we had the evil in our
country we nd oursey e. of il like men.
Mr.. AyERErT explained that he did not de-
sign odium on Mississippi. He gored in the fact that
she closed the system,
Mr.. FREEMAN said this was entirely satisfac-
tory and hoped the gentleman won0 90 home and
preach to Virginia to follow ia the footsteps OF Msss
sppi.
Mr.. AyERErr replied, he had done it for a
quarter of a tcncury.
Mr.. VENABLE, as a corrective ct the evil OF
hnpasters proposed that issuers Of nosoa sa be la
bic 10 suit before Justices OF the Peace ant c0nvc
ton shall pay double the amount OF the paper Ths ne
said would make hackdrvers and Others active in
prosecuting and breaking up the swndlins business
Mr.. JONES Glenn was IN favor NJ the bill
under consideration with few alterations tl1 wished
10 prohibit the circulation OF all unauthorized bank pa
per in the District
MIR MEADE suggested several amendments,
one Of which proposed that the holders of note may
the date of the note and there be no dae then from
the passage of this act
Without concluding the subject, the Com
mittee rose and the House adjourned.