Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-14
81. porrs .shed ,he yess and bays on Thai motion,

Mr. Bolts asked the yeas and nays on that molioh'
which were ordered. :, - 1.o,
n wi,hdraw his motion, but be would not
And Inc question was then taken, and the vote re-
suited as follows:
! Yeas l0l-Nays 1l9
| So the subject was not laid on the table
And the question recurring on the demand lot Tue
previous question:
| There was second
| Mr. GUSHING demanded the yeas and nays on or
! derns the main question r.,
Mr. STANLY rose and inquired of the Speaker u u
in order 10 ask the gentleman from Massachusetts
Nr Cushine) he Their he any Of the President
friends desired be heard? If they did, he Mr.. D
would vote against the previous question: tie ashee
whether they or any them, had any wh'ch
they were willing now To make: II they mao, Tile pre-
yious question would not be ordered.
| The SPEAKER interrupted Mr. Stanly. The ques
lion was not debateable.
MIR. TURNEY inquired of the Speaker what would
he the effect of refusing TO order the main question!
The SPEAKER. The subject will go over until TO
morrow. -
and nays.
NAYS were ordered.
,ut Mr.. u also desired to withdraw the demand
ayno understood what the effect Of refusing order
The main question would be and gave notice that he
would move n reconsideration
But the call of the roll having been commenced
| The SPEAKER said the gentleman could not with
draw the demand for the yeas and nays except by gene
raj consent.
Mr. UNDERWOOD said he then gave notice that he
would move a reconsideration, &c.
The general consent not being given, the FOIL was
called through and on the question, Shall the main
question be ordered the vote resulted as 1oilows
| Yeas l22, Nays 90.
So the House determined that the main question
should now he taken.
| TNr. JAMES IRWIN, from the Committee on En-.
rolled Bills, made a report
| Mr. UNDERWOOD rose, he said, to move recon
sderation of The vote By which the demand for the pre-
vous question had been seconded and reconsideration
Of the vote by which the main question had been or
dered
The SPEAKER said the gentleman could only move
of the ordering the main question
If that should prevail he could then reconsIde
ration of the second.
Mr.. UNDERWOOD submitted that motion and
asked the yeas and nays with view TO see who they
were that would change their votes.
But the House would not grant the yeas and nays.
And the question being taken the House refused to
reconsider the vote ordering the main question.
So the question again required the adoption Of the
resolution of Mr. Bolts modified
SIr. BRIGGS asked the yeas and nays which were
ordered
Mr.. GRANGER rose and asked to he excused from
voting upon the resolution and would briefly state his
They TO be found in the articles Of n,-
parchment presented by The gentleman from Virginia
rMr. Bolts He Mr.. (Mr. g. did not refer TO that
article which alluded to communications between the
President and his late Cabinet touching matters con-
nected with legislation but one of the articles upon
which that gentleman rested, charged the President
with having uDjusy removed certain lncumbents from
Office. As the particular individuals who had thus
suffered not designated, and at time he
(Mr. g. had been somewhat an active accessory of the
President in the execution of certain political nnocents,
who considered themselves exceedingly aggreved, he
did know how far he might be personally implicated
by the action upon these articles of Impeachment
Mr.. HOPKINS asked the yeas and nays on the mo.
ton, which were ordered and being taken were Us
! follows yeas III, nays o.
So Mr.. Granger excused from voting.
And The question: "Shnll the resolution be adopted!
then required, and taken, and the resulted
as follows:
Yeas-Messrs. Adams, landau w. Andrews, Arnold
Aycrigg, Babcock, Barnard, Brdseye, Black, Board
man, Bolts, Boyd, Milton Brown, William B. Campbell
Thomas Campbell, Caruthers' Casey, John G. Clark
Staley n. Clark Coqnitt, James Cooper, NJ A. Coop
er, Cransion, Cravens Daniel Garrett Davis, Debcr-
ry, John Edwards Fessenden, Fillmore, A. Lawrence
Foster, Gamble, Gentry, Goggin, Green, Halsted,
Hays Houston, Hunt, Joseph R. lngersoll, James
| John P. Kennedy, King, Lane, McKennan, T. F
Marshall Malhioi, aynard, Moore, Morgan, Morrow,
Osborne, Owslcy, Pendleton, Powell, Ramsey, Ray
ner, R;dgway, Rodney, William Russell, James NJ
Russell, Sutnnstull, Sewe Shepherd, Slade, Truman
Smith, Solers stanly, straton, John r. Stuart Sum-
mers, John B. Thompson, Richard w. Thompson, To.
land Trplett, Trumbull, Turney, Underwood, Warren
Washington, Edward D. White, Joseph l.. White,
Christopher II. Williams John Youny-93
.Nays-Meesrs. Sherlock j. Andrews, Arlington
Anterior, Baker Barton, Benson, Bdlack, Borden
Bovine, Brewster, Briggs, A. v. Brown, Chas Brown
Burke, Burnell, Willinm Bu,ler, Green w. Caldwell
Patrick G.. Caldwell Calhoun, John Campbell, Cary
Chapman, Clifford, Clinton, Coles, Cowen, Cross
Cushing, Richard ID. Davis, Dawson, Dean, Dom
Doig, Eastman, John c. Edwards, Egbert, Everett
Ferris, John G. Floyd, Chas. Floyd, Torrance, Gates
Giddings, Gi!mer, Patrick e. Goode, WIN. 0. Goode,
Gordon, Graham, Cuisine, Gwin, Harris Hastings
Henry, Holmes, Hopkins, Houck, Howard, HUBBARD
Hudson, Hunter, Jas. Irwin, VIM. w Irwin, Jack, Wan
e. Johnson, Cave Johnson, |. D. Jones, Kem, Andrew
Kennedy, Lewis, L,,lefed, Lowell, Abr m Mcclellan
Robert Mcclellan, Mckay, McKeon, Mallory, More
head Alfred Marshall, Samson Mason, John Thompson
Mason, Mathew, Mattocks, Maxwell, Medill, Merri'
we,her, Miller Mitchell, Newhard, Oliver Parmen,er
Partridge, Payne, Pickens, Profit Read, Reading
Rencher, Reynolds, Rhet, Riggs, Roosevelt, Sanford
Saunders, Shaw, Shields Snyder, Sprigg, Steenrod
Stokely, A. H. II. Stuart, Sumter, Jacob Thompson
Ti,linghas Trott, Van Buren, Van Rensselaer,, Wal
lace, Ward Watterson, Weller, Westbrook, Thomas w
Williams, l.. Williams, Winthrop, Wise, Washington
Wood A. Young-l27.
50 the resolution rejected.