The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-07-09
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TUESDAY, July 7,h, 1910
BANKRUPT LAW.

TUESDAY,, July I'm, 1911
BANKRUPT LAW
The bill from the Senate Z" to establish uniform
system Of bankruptcy throughout the United States,
coming UP on its first and second reading
Mr. PlCkENS rose and said Mr.. Speaker con
sdeTng the lateness of the session. and the almost i'm
possibility OF gong into discussion the merits of
this measure: considering also the interests in
voved in it, and that embraces principles somewhat
novel in legislation considering also that il is
not proposed that the bill shall 60 into operation before
the LIST of February next: under all these circum-
stances | move that il be laid on the table.
MIR STANLf asked the yeas and nays; which
were ordered.
Mr.. vANDERPOEL moved a call of the House !;
which was ordered
And the roll having been called $50 members an
swered to their names
And the names of the absenees having been called,
III members appeared to be present.
The doors of the Hall then closed and ex-
were received; and, after some time on motion
Of Mr.. Weller, further proceedings were dispensed
with; and the doors of the Hall were again opened
And the question recurring the motion of Mr.
Pickens to lay the bill on the table il was decided in
the affirmative as follows
YEAS--Messrs Judson Allen Andrews, Ather
ton, Banks Beatty, Berne, Black, Blackwell, Boyd,
Aaron V. Brown, Burke, Bynum, John Campbell
Carr, Carroll, Casey, Chinn, Conner, Mark A Coop
er, VIM r. Cooper, Craig, Cross, Dana, John Davis,
Doan, Doig Dromgoole, Earl, Eastman, Ely, Fine,
Fisher, Floyd Fornance Galbrath J. Garland Ger
ry, Goggn, Griffin, Hammond John Hastings,
Halves Hawkins, Hill, OF Va, J Hill, Of N c.,
Holleman, Holmes, Hook, Hopkins, Jameson Jos
Johnson, Cave Johnson, Nathaniel Jones, Keim
Kcmble kie, Leadbcttcr, Leonard, Lucas, McCar
ty, Mcclellan, McCulloch, Mckay, MaIchand Me
dill, Miller, Montgomery, Samuel w Morris New
hard, Parish, Parnenter, Paynter, Petnkin, Pckens
Prentss, Ramsey, Reynolds, Rhet Rives, James
Rogers Rya Samucs, Shaw, Shepard j Smith
Thomas Smith, Starkwcather Steenrod Stuart Sum
,er, Sweeny, Taylor, P f Thomas Waddv Thomp-
son, Turncy, Vanderpoel, Watterson, Weller Ja,ed
w Williams, Henry Williams, Lewis Williams
l0l.
NAYS Messrs. Adams, J. w. Allen, H. J. An
dcrson, Baker, Bell, Biddle, Briggs, Brockway, A.
G. Brown, VIM. O. Butler, Calhoun, Chapman
Chittcndcn Clark Clifford, James Cooper, Crabb
Cranston, Crary, Curtis, Gushing, Thomas Davcc,
Edward Davies, Garrett Davis, Dawson, Dennis
Deet, Evans, Everett, Fillmore r Garland Giddngs,
Graves, Green, Grinne Habcrsham w s. Hast
ings, Henry, Hoffman, Hubbard Hunt, Jackson,
James, Charles Johnston, Kempsha King, Icet,
Lincoln, Mallory, Marvin Mason, Mitchell Monroe,
Montanya, Morgan, Calvary Morris, Naylor, Nisbet
Ogle, Palen, Paris, Profit, Randall, Randolph, Rar
den, Rayner, Reed Ridgway, Russell SaltonstaIl
Sergeant, Simonton, Albert Smith, Stany Strong, ]
Thompson, Tillnghast, Toland, Triplct Trunbull,
Underwood ID ID Wagner, p. j. Wagner, T. D.
White, Wick, I. w Williams, Joseph L. Williams,
christopher II Williams-S9
SO he bin 1rdS laid on The table