The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-01-16
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Fanny January L.

FRIDAY, January 10. 1911.
At the usual hour the House was called TO order.
After prayer and the reading of the Journal
Mr. PROFIT asked the House by general con-
sent to allow him to introduce a resolution.
The SPEAKER informed him that motion was
now pending before the House-it being the motion
Ivy Mr. BARNARD, made yesterday, To make the
Bankrupt Bill tho special order the 95,h inst-on
which the yeas and nays ordered and resulted
thus-Yeas 81, Nays 96. So the House refused TO
make il the special order.
Pennsylvania CONTESTED ELECTION
The SPEAKER announced that the gentleman
from Pennsylvania Mr.. lngersclD entitled to the
floor.
Mr.. PROFIT and Mr.. RivES then rose, but
for what purpose not ascertained as there was
general cry Of "go on" "go on, to MIR Ingerso
Mr. l. declining to give way, then rose in reply to
Mr. Naylor, (who concluded yesterday advocating
his right TO the seat in the House Representative
from the Third Congressional District in Pa
Mr. lNGERSOLL listened to with manifesto
ton of interest by many memberso both political par
ties.
He concluded at about quarter past three.
Mr.. NAfLOR rejoined very briefly
When he concluded, Mr.. JAMESON moved the
previous question, which was sustained
me vote on the main question, was interrupted by
motion from Mr.. VANDERP OEI. to adjourn
On which the yeas and nays were taken and the
motion failed yeas 5S, nays Ill.
The question then required on the motion to adopt
the resolution submitted by the Committee of Elec-
tons.
Mr. FILLMORE asked call the House, as he
apprehended many members absent not suppos-
ing the vote would be taken. II was an important
question: and all sides ought TO desire that every
Der record his vote
The motion for the call Of the House was carried
and the Clerk accordingly proceeded to call the roll,
after which, the list Of absentees-he Speaker then
announced that 1874 members were present
Mr.. MASON moved to dispense with the farther
proceedings in the call
Mr.. ATElERTON called for the yeas and nays on
this notion which ordered and the motion was
carried: Yeas u.s. nays &C.
The farther call of the absentees being dispensed
with, the resolution read, and is as follows
Resoiped, That Charles Nayor was duly elected
member Of the House Of Representatives for the Goth
Congress from the Third Congressional District in
Pennsylvania.
Mr.. TAYLOR, of Ohio, then moved that the House
adjourn--on which the yeas and nays called by
Mr.. Henry, who, however, subsequently withdrew
the call And the House was counted by tellers, and
the motion lost-A Affirmative S6-negative log.
The question then called by many of the mem
bers-whcn Mr.. WATTERSON moved to lay the
whole matter the table-on which the yeas and nays
ordered.
Mr.. w. withdrew the motion, and the direct vote
the resolution then taken by yeas and nays fol-
lows
YEAS-Mcssrs. John Quincy Adams julius c.
Afford, John w. Allen Landau w. Andrews Linn
Banks, Baker, Barnard Bell, Boardman, Bond, Bolts,
Briggs, Brockway s. III. Butler. w. 0. Butler, Cal
noun, y. CainpOell, w. D. CampDeIl, CarT CarTOil,
Carter, Casey, Chnn, Chtenden, Cooper Crabb,
Cranston, Crockett, Curtis, Gushing, Davies, w.
Davis Garret Davis, Dawson Deberry Deei, Doe,
Edwards Evans, Everett, Fillmore, Fisher, Garland,
Gates, Gentry, Giddings, Goggin, Goode. Graham,
Granger, Graves, Green Grnncll Habersham, Hall,
Hastings, Halves, Henry, J. Hill, of Va, J. Hill, of
N. c., Hoffman, Hunt, James, Jenifer, G. Johnson,
w G. Johnson, Kempshall, King, Lane, Lincoln,
F. Mallory, Marvin, Mason, Monroe, Moore Morgan,
Morris, Morrow, Nisbet, Osborne, Paen, Peck, Pope,
Randall, Rariden, Rayner Reed, Rhett, Riigway,
Russell, SaltoDsiall, Sergeant Shepard, Simonton,
Sadc, Truman Smith Thos, Smith, Stanly, Stuart,
Sumpter Talaferro, Waddy Thompson, John b.
Thompson, TiIlinghast, Toland, Triplett Trumbull,
Underwood, p. j. Wagner, Warren, White, I. w
Will ans, Lewis Williams, J. l.. Williams, 9. II.
Will ans, Winthrop Wise-li7.
NAYS-Mcssrs Anterior, Beatty w Blackwell,
Brew ster A. V. Brown, Burke, Bynum, Chapman,
Clifford, Coles, Common, w r.. Cooper, Gary, Dana,
Davce, J. Davis, Dickerson, Doan, Doig, Duncan,
Earl, Eastman Ely Fine, Floyd Torrance, Gabraith,
Gerry, Griffin, Hammond, Hand, Hastings, Haw-
kns, Hillen, Hopkins, Hubbard, Jameson, J. john
son. G.. Johnson, ~ Jones, j. w Jones, kem,
Kie, Lcadbettcr, Leonard, Lowell, Lucas, McClel-
Ian, Mcclure McCuloch Mckay Machand, Me
dill, Miller Montanya Montgomery s. w. Morris,
Newhard, Parrish Parmenter Paynter, Prcntiss Rey-
nolds, Rves, +. Rogers j Rogers Samuels, Shaw, A.
Smith, John Smith, Starkweather, Steenrod Strong,
Swearingen, Taylor, Francis Thomas p F. Thomas,
Thompson Turney, Vanderpoc David d. Wagner,
Watterson, Weller, J. w Williams, Henry Viii
liams-S5.