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The Senate, amongst other matters acted on since
last has had under consideration the bill relating to the
continuance of the charters of the District Banks, bu,
without coming any conclusion thereon We, however,
anticipate favorable result


The House has been engaged in discussing the duelng
bill for several weeks and Thursday the 10th instant
on motion of Mr.. THOMAS it was laid the table. The
motion to print the reports, evidence and journal of the
Committee, was carried by vote Of lS9 to 4.


On Friday, llth instant bills reported and refer.
red authorizing Wisconsin and Florida to form State
governments preparatory TO admission into the Union.


The Presidents Message, accompanied with Report
from the Secretary of the Treasury, making known the
exhausted condition Of the Treasury, and calling for the
action Of Congress the subject was taken up in Com
mttee the Whole and has been warmly debated in the
form Of Treasury note bll for issue Of ten mil
lions Of Treasury notes. and passed, Thursday
by the casting vote of the Speaker.
The parties in the House at this time so nicely
balanced that il will be matter Of interest with our
readers to know the vote taken this subject which,
will be seen Of rare in the annals of egis
ation. On call of the House 2l5 members answered
the call was suspended. On its being read third time
there tie and the casting vote Of the Speaker de
cided the question. On the motion to reconsider thi
vote, it stood yeas no. nays l09he Speaker voting il
the negative there tie and the motion to reconsde
failed.