The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-12-14

number Of gentlemen. lsll speaking a. once ean
ed for The yeas and nays. 1--WE W mo 20
naysm h;.h
The CHAIR said that, as the distractions wnicn
hhe,,o stood Ia the way OF the House, TO VINO shsn
vote had been removed, he was OF opinion ma, "
universal consent the yeas and nays might DO taAeh'
Mr.. TURNEY objected.
Mr. WISE then demanded ielers. 80,
Mr. TURNEY said he would Withdraw his 'nIeo"y'
The CHAIR directed tbs Clerk TO pfoeseu :" ''''
call OF the roll ~. NJ.
Mr. WISE. With the understanding that MI Nay
or is TO be called
On the name Of Mr. ALFoRD. OF Georgia, oe'hg eau
ed that gentleman rose and asked me IsfA ~
resolution. The Clerk having read TO the words car
mo the names Of such members IRON ne" 's,soy -
ha7d y Sc Mr. A. said, THAT will do" and voted
Aud the question having been takep, there appeared
yeas IFS, naysiis, as foffOws.--
| YEAS Messrs Adams Afford, John W. Allen sim.
n Anderson Andrews, Barnard, Bell, bldaiet n'on'
Boad Bolts, Briggs Brockway. Arson Brown, Ssinoun'
j. Campbell, VIM b. Campbell, Carter, Chinn' Is'sn-
den, Clark, Colqut James Cooper Mark a. , SoSpe.'
Corwn, Crabb Cransion, Crockett, Curtis, Cushing,
Davies Garrett Davis Dawson, Debery, Dennis, piilett
Edwards Evans, Everett, FILLMORE, James Garland Hice
Garland, Gates, Gentry, Giddngs, Goggn, Goode ora
Hail. Win 81 Hastings, Henry, John Hill, OF Virginia,
| Hoffman, Hunt, Hunter, James, leniier u Johnston
VIM q. Johnson, King, Lawrence, Lincoln mafs,a, Va
son, Mercer, MITCHELL Monroe, Morgan, Calvary MOTIFS
Nayor Nsbei, Oge, Osborne Palen, Peck rope, rIol'
Il. Ranaal Randolph, Rarden. Rasner Reed Ridg@sy'
RUSSELL saltonsalh Sergeant Shepard Slmo9.on, S
Truman Smith, Sranly, Stons, Stuart TaliaieIIo, Wan-
4 Tnder@oec, p. j. Wagner, Warren, f. d. White. Jo9n
White r " Williams Williams. Levi W M'%i .ei5a
NAYS Messrs. hudson Allen, Hugh Anderson
Atherton. Banks. Beatty, Beime, Blackwell soye
Bsssi. a.-; ~, n n,s.Ys g Sra'g Cray, Cross
Doan po,s, Drongoole, Duncan, Earl, Eastman, Ely,
Fine Fsher Fletcher, Floyd, Torrance, Galbrith Ger
J Hill, Of n c. Hillen, Holeman, Holiness Hook, How
ard Hubbard, jackson. Jameson Joseph lohnson Cave
Johnson, N Jones. John w Jones, Kcn, Kenbe. Lead
Ian, McCulloh, Mckay. Mallory Marchand, Medill, Mil
Ter, Montgomery, ). w Morris. Newhard, Parish Par
men,er Paris, Payn,er, Petrkin. Pckens, Pren,iss
Ramsey, Reynolds, Rhen Riyos, Robinson, Edwd Ro
gers, James Rogers, Samues Shaw, Albert Smith, John
smith, Thomas smith, Starkweather, Stenrod Strong,
Sumter Swearingen, SMeeny, Taylor, Francis Thomas,
D. D. Wagner, Watlerson, Weller, Wick, J. w. Will.
liams, II. Williams, Worthington--lls
pending the annuncalion Of the question. Mr. WISE
said he perceived that there several absences and
he moved that before the decision be announced they
be sent for
[Severa gentlemen reminded Mr. w that the absen-
tees could not VOTE not having been within the bar
So the resolution nor adopted.
Mr.. RHEI'F then offered the following resolution
RESOLVED. That the House will proceed to cali The
names Of gentlemen whose rights seats are not dis
bers are called, and before Speaker is elected they
shall provided there be quorum OF such present. then
hear and adJndge upon the elections, returns, 9ual
cations Of all claimants, Mr. MAYOR and Mr. Ingersol
excep,edl TO the seats contested on this floor.
And Mr. R. demanded the previous question, which
was seconded.
And the main quest IN was ordered to be taken
Mr. BYNUM asked the yeas aud nays
The CHAIR said he presumed there would be
objection.
Mr. COOPER of Georgia, inquired if the question
was dIvisblel
The CHAIR decided that it was So
Mr. COOPER then asked division, to end with the
word contested"
Which was accordingly ordered
Mr. WISE, / understand, them that Mr.. Naylor is
to be counted
i lYes-yes, to be sure.
Mr. UNDERWOOD, / wish to inquire whether
the gentleman who offered this proposition intended to
preclude an investigation into the returns, elections,
and qualifications after the House has been duly organ
ized. ...
Mr. RHETT. BY no means. My idea is this
tCrles OF I" No, no-go on--sii down-queston u
Mr. X not being allowed to proceed. .
Mr., BfMuM waived the call for the yeas and nays
on the first branch Of the resolution.
And the question then taken on the first branch
! oil the resolution IN the words following, to wit
RESOLVED, That the House will proceed to call the
names OF gentlemen whose rights to seats not dis
/ puted contested" ~.
And it was decided in the affirmative without a di.
vision. .....s.
So the first branch Of the resolution was agreed to.
And the question recurring the second branch
thereof in the words following, to wit
. Aud after the names OF such members called,
and before Speaker is elected they shall provided
there be quorum Of such present. then hear and ad
Judge upon The elections returns, qualifications Of
all claimants (Mr. Nayor aud Mr. Ingersoll excepted)
to the seats contested on this floor"
Mr. SERGEANT asked the yeas and nays. which
were ordered, and, being taken were yeas 1885, nays
90, as follows
YEAS-Messrs. Adams Afford, Judson Allen, John
w. Allen, Hugh J. Anderson, Simeon II Anderson,
Atherton Banks, Beatty Berne Bell, Boyd Brewster,
Briggs, Brockway. Aaron V. Brown, A. g. Brown,
Burke, s. III. Butler, W. 0, Butler, Bynum, John
Campbell, w. b. Campbell, Carr, Carroll, Carter,
Casey Chapman, CHM, Chttenden, Clifford Coles,
Connor Crabb, Craig, Crary, Cross Dana, Davee John
Davis, John w. DAVIS, Deberry, De Ia Montayne Doan
Dog, Dromgooe, Duncan, Earl, Eastman, Ely, Fine,
Fisher. Fletcher, Floyd, Torrance, Galbraith James
Garland, Gentry Gerry, Griffin, Hammond, Hand, J.
Hastings, Hawkins, j. Hlll Of N. g., Hien Hole-
man, Hook. HOPKINS, Howard, Hunter, Jackson,
Jameson, Joseph Johnson, Cave Johnson, ~ Jones,
}. w. Jones, klein, Kemble, Leadbcuer, Ieet Leon
ard, Lewis, Lowell, Lucas, Mcclellan, McCulloh, Nc
Kay, Mallory, Marcbaud Mediil, Miller Montgomery,
). w. Morris, Newhsrd, Nlsbet, Osborne, Pannenter,
PARIS, Payn.er, Pope, PrentIss, Ramsey, Reynolds,
Rhett, Rives Robinson, Edward Rogers, James
Rogers, Samuels, Shaw, Shepard, Albert Smith, John
Smith, Thomas Smith, S;arkwea,her, S,einrod, Storrs,
Strong, Sumter, Swearingen, Sweeny, Stuart, Taylor,
Philip r. Thomas, Jacob Thompson. Trplett, Trum-
bull, Turney, Underwood. Vanderpoe, David D. Wag-
ner Wat,erson, Weller. Wick, Jared w. Williams, II.
Williams, Worthngton-l35 ."
NAfS-Messrs. Andrews Barnard, Bidde, Black,
Bond, Bolts, Arson Brown, Calhoun, CLARK, James
Cooper, Mark A. Cooper, Corwin, Cranson, Crockett,
fs, loHtetr, Euwafus, EVANS, tIererr flnmure Rice
Garland, Gates, Glddngs Gogglp, Goode, Graham,
Granger, Graves, Green, Grinnell, Habersham Hall,
W. Hastings, Henry. John HILL Of Va Hoffman