WASHINGTON, October 7th, 2P. M.
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The Senate did not sit to-day.

 The House came together at ten o'clock Mir. Loomis, of Ohio, asked leave to present a resolution calling upon the Secretary for in- formation relative to the Treasury Note Bill. The resolution intimates that MT. Woodbury, in advance of the passage of the Treasury Note Bill, has employed an engravcr and is- sued notes without the sanction ot Congress. The resolution was objected to by Messrs. Cambreleng, Davee, of Me, and Boon, of In- diana. MT. Loomis moved suspension of the rules, to enable him to offer the resolution. The House refused, by vote of EIGHTY FIVE to SEVENTY, to adopt the resolution! Why should the House refuse to put the question to the Secretary of the Treasury?

 A resolution was introduced, calling upon the President of the United States for infor- nation relative to land belonging to the Uni ted States on the Columbia river.

 The Florida War Resolution came up for discussion. Mir. Mckay, of North Carolina, opposed the appointment of Select Commit tee. Mir. Wise and MT. Mckay had little sparring together. Before Mr. Mckay had concluded, tho orders of the day were called. The Treasury Note Bill came up for discus sion. Mir. Bell, of Tennessee, first addressed the House upon the Bill He referred to the position of the two parties,-the Van Buren party and the Conservative party,-and ask ed the Conservative party ifthey had aban- doncd their principles, and compromised l with those who were opposed to them. Did they also mean to war upon all Banks,-to 20 over to the support of the untried expedi- ent,-to unite with those from whom they l were formerly and in principle disunited.- MT. Bell said he hoped not, and appealed to them not to sacrifice principle to power-pa- triotism to party. He alluded to the unity of action of the party in power--the party in the House depended upon the party in the Senate-the party in the Senate upon the Secretary ofthe Treasury, and the Secretary of the Treasury upon the Executive Con- gress originated no acts: the Departments told Congress what to do, and Congress did l what the Departments told them must be l done. Mir. Bell animadverted, in strong terms, and with great force, upon the policy