Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-12-13

,ary law the previous question could be SECONDED W
sing lie member and under the rn.es OF tie ''D''' =.
required Il minority Cor second out IA both cases -
was ONLY second and not the order of the House lie
commended therefore, that when tn question le tne
second fell with H. l. was now too late TO move Tue
reconsdera,on and the first question 10 De Pa' wouu
he ON ordering the main question. III thai shouu oe
lost the House would BE- Just where II was Tue Gay
before and so they nigh, thus on from Gay to day.
refusing lay the resolution on the taoe anu
order the ciaia question to be taken. NJ, r. Gun.
cluaed by appealing from the decision OF the Chair
After some rea.cks from Mr. BRl GS, and reply
by the CHAIR, neither OF Which were distinctly I'M
derstood by the reporter,
Nlr BRIGGS was proceeding with his remarks
when
Mr. TURNEY called him 10 order, on the ground
tina. the appeal not debasb.c. .
Mr. j. r. lNGERSOLL referred TO some authorities
sustaining the decision OF the Char
Mr. TURNEY objected TO debate on the appear, ahG
moved 10 lay it the table; which motion was Carried
without division.
TIC oueston was then taken ordering the man
question, and decided in TIE negalre-yeas 10 nays
100, follows:
Ysas-Aless-s Adams, Allen, Sherlock J. Andrews,
Aycrrg, Babcock, Baker Barnard, BHcseye, Blair'
Boardman Borden Bouts, Briggs, Brockway, Bronson
Jeremiah Blown, Burneli, Calhoun, Casey Ch'las'
Cht,enden, John c. Clark, Staiey n Clarke James
Cooper Cowca C;anston, Garrett DAVIS, Richard ".
Davis, John Edwards Eg5e't, Everett Ferris, tsssen'
den. Fillmore A Lawrence, Foster, Gidd'ngs, rAtF'ck
G. Goode. GRANGER Hall, llalsted, Henry, HOWARD
HUDSON,
John z. Kennedy, Linn, Nehemiah, aia'ho,' Mat
tocks, Maxwell, Maynard, Morgan, Morris Morrow,
Osborne, Owsley, Parmenter, Partridge, feha'e.oh'
Ramsey, BENJAMIN Randall, Alexander Randall, ran
dolph, Rayner, Reynolds, R'dgway, Rodney, william
Russell. James NJ Russell, Salionstal Sanford, 81,
,oonton Slade Truman Smith, Stanly, Stokey STRAIT
ton, Summers, john b. Thompson Richard W. lnomp'
son. Tlnshast, Toand Tomlinson, If'piet, iruni-
buu. Van Rensselaer,, Washington, Joseph L. White,
Thomas w Williams, Joseph /. Williams Winthrop
Sorke A. Young-95
Nays-Messrs Arlington, Anterior, Barton, Beesen,
Eldlack Brown, Boyd, Brewster, Charles brown
Dnrke William Butte, William o Butler, Green W.
Caldwell, Patrick c. Caldwell, Thomas J. Campbell,
Cbnnmon. Clifford, Clinton Mark A. Cooper, Cross,
Cushing, Daniel Dawson, Dean, Deberry, Eastman,
John c. Edwards, JOAN e. Floyd, Charles t!oyd'
fornance Gamble, Gerry, G'tmer' Gogs'h' within
O. Goode Gordon, Green, Cuisine, iiatr's, Hastings,
HAYS HOPKINS liouck, Houston, Hn5ard, Hunter,
Charles lnsersoll, William W. Irwin Jack, William
Cost Johnson, Cave johnson, john W. Jones' hen',
i.i,,leied, Lowell, Abfanam cei.iian' no9'Ft sic
I,lellau McHay Nc con, Mallory, Slarchand Alfred
Marshall! Mathews Medal, Meri"e ether, Miller, Stitch
ell Moore. Newhard PAYNE, pearce, Plckens, PiuneE'
Powell, Read, Redns, Rencher Rhett, Riggs Rogers
Roosevelt SaunGels Shaw, ShePqerG, " ':iiam SAITH
Sovder Syr,rs S,eenrcd, Alexander IL. H. stuart,
Swnner Talatcr.o Turney, nder wood, Van Buren,,
Ward Warren, Hatie:son, Weller, "es'oFooH' " Use
aud Nood--itN
So the House refused to order the main question 10
be now put. - ,,
Mr. W. c. JOHNSON rose, pursuant to notice gwen
YESTERDAY to move that the one hour rule adopted al
The last session. (Which had been incorporated III Inc
general rules, and @as, therefore IN iolce III 'e
SESSION. be re,cDded.
Mr. FILLMORE rose to point oil order; ana ne
incurred OF the Speaker whether was IN order TO
move that resolution AZ that time tie contenceo that
resolutions were no, then IN order.
The SPEAKER replied that the gentleman from
MARYLAND (AIr Johnson) had gwen notice OF ms notion
and had bcen received and entered and as there vi
now other business before the House, IL came UP III
order.
Mr. FILLMORE. contended that the notice gwen
nv the gentleman IRON Maryland only authorized The
introduction O: his resolution, when resolutions were IN
order: bot, nj present, petitions were III o!der'
The SPEAKER sad there were 10 committees az
pointed TO which petitions could be reerred ana ne
decided this resolution 20 be III order.
Mr. W G. JOHNSON then SAID it was not his IN
,enon to consume the time of the House, but he lei
DESTROYS TO say that Indispensable to wise iPGis
laon that reasonable tirie should be gwen lor the
discussion of the Questions which should come oelnte
this House il was due TO the country that inc Ne
orssen,aves nfthe people should have Tie opro'thny
10 express :he OPINIONS on san'c 81 'ie vast
that would arise--te currency, for instance ms Cd
,act therefore, was not delay bat 10 expedite lie
nublic business He wiling That particular Gay
should be fixed to terminate debate on any Pa'.cu,a'
bill: or that the House should have Inc cnhFo' oi " "
the prevous question But he conitnGed lhat no party
rad hern benefited b. ,hc adoption of this one hour
rule They had been here during two sessions, ana
;nre The edop,ion OF this rule, membe. had had
lime TO express his views fully on any question. tie
nr JonsoD) had been thereby compelled 10 be silent
member Of The House (iaughter) land ioE one, ne
should desire on one subjects, to address lie
House at greater length than the rule IN quest on
would permit He wished tins great body 10 be Inc
oro,n &c the peop- and, their Representatives., u
discuss public measures and TO carry them oct alter iu
exominat,on and hence he made tins notion But a.
il was no, his intention, he had before satef Ia con
sumo unnecessarily TIE TINE Of the House, he Would
now move the previous question.
The pre- question was seconded; ana as 'he
Sneaker was abou, 10 propose the question, Shall The
main question be nov putt
Mr. nlcKENNAN rose and said, believing that to be
one Of the best rules this House adopted he wonlt
;noye 10 lay the resolution on The table and on Inn
motion he called for the yeas and nays
The yeas and nays were ordered; and tue motion tC
Law the rescnainr resolution the table prevailed
yeas IL, nays 20, as follows:
lecs-Messrs Allen, Sherlock Andrews, Aycrgg
Babcock, Baker, Barton, Eteson, B'dlacS, Brdse ye
blair Boartman, Borden, Bolts, Briggs, Brockway
M,,on Brewn, Jeremiah Brown, Burnell, VIM. Butler
W lillian O. Bu:!sr. Calhoun, Thomas j. Campbell
Casey, Chapman, Chi.ds, Chit'enden, John e. Clark
James Cooper, Cowcn C5anston, Gafret DAVIS, Deoer
rv John Edwards, Fessenden, Fillmore, a. la~rencs
Foster Gamble Giddings. Gllmer, Goggln, Patrick u
Goode Granger, Hall, Unlisted, Hays, Henry, Holmes
Houston Howard, Hudson Joseph r. ngersoll, James
Care johnson, i,elp. john L. hcnacdv Linn, Aura
ham Mcclellan, Mex ennan, Marchand Samson Ma
son Ma,hio,, Ma,tocks, Maxwell, Maynard, NERVE
Their, Mitchell, Moore, Morgan, Morris, Morrow, Os
borne owsley, pa,rids~, Pendle,on Plnmer Powell
Ramsey, Benjamin Randall, Alexander Randall han
Jolnb Rayner. i,cncher, Rdsway, Rodney, Rogers
William Russell James VI. Russell Saions'a'l, Shep
perd Simon;on, S!ae, Truman Smith Snyder, S'anly
Stokely Stra,:on, Alexander II. H. Stuart, Summers
Talaferro, John t. Thompson, Richard '" thompson
Tlilrgha TclauJ, Tonllnson, ifplett, liuino"''
Underwood, Van Rensselaer,, Warren, Washington
Weller, Wcs,brook, Joseph |. White, Thomas w
Williams, Winthrop, loTke and Augustus ioung-lio
Mus lessTs. Adams, Arlington, Anterior, Bar
nard Bovine, Boyd, Brewster, Charles Brown, burke
Green W Caldwell Patrick &. Caldwell, Clifford
Clinton, Mark A, Cooper, Cross CnsAin-, Daniel
Dawson, Dean, Eastman Egber, Everett, Ferris
John G Floyd, Charles \ Floyd, Gerry, William y
Goode, Gordon, Cuisine, Harris, Hastings, Hopkins
HUBBARD Chas J. lngersoll, VIM W. Irwin, Jack, VIM