The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-12-06

House were not yet adopted, he would put il TO the
voIe whe'hei the election OF Speaker be gone into
The call was unanimous for a viva voce vote
The CLERK appointed Messrs. Geo. w. Hopkins,
Charles H. Carroll Of New York, Tellers' to ascer
tain the vote in relation TO Speaker
On the roll being called there appeared Iss votes-ne
.cessary to choice 90 There were, for
John w: Jones, of Virginia. :. ...... l2s
1yia vii Wilkins of PenSsylyania 90
1t afforded little amusement calling the roll that
when the Clerk called the name John w. Jones'" that
Voice SO nearly the same in tone and volume that it was
echo; The dslusiOp wsIdispeed By both Speakers in
There is no use in giving the and the
for Speaker the members voted according the de-
cree OF King Caucus-whig and democrat-as they are
classified in the newspapers.
The SPEAKER took the oath Office and on taking the
chair delivered very brief hut very elegant address
which, however closely in the fashion of all speeches
delivered by Speakers on like occasions.
message ceived from the Senate that that body
had organized and ready to proceed to business
The Members OF the House then went forward they
were called by States, and were sworn
was resolved, That committee of ten be appointed
to unite with committee OF the Senate to wait tho
President and inform him that this house is ready
| ceiye any communication he has to make
Mr. DRoMcooLE of Va, moved that the rules of last
Congress be adopted the standing rules of this house
Dr. DUNCAN moved as an amendm' mt, to except the
hour rule which amendment MIR. Dromgooe accepted.
CAVE JOHNSON moved strike out the exception as to
the one hour rule Nr j. said he had ques-
ton before the House. in which member might not say
all he had to say in one hour( Cries of impossble"
such thingy During last session of Congress, all
questions and all that came before the House were
satisfactorily discussed within one hour
Dr. ,Se saw no. hsy Limiting %smnss
some little more time was taken in delivering
it, the effect in the intelligence which it might
spread throughout the country far than counter
balanced the evil if evil there There we're many
questions involving high constitutional principles to
hS trnnn do
ms of hour. II was ungenerous, for instance, in
the case Of minority speaker NOT give him time fully
law, particularly when it imposed upon minorilies
The vote was then taken on Mr.. Cave Johnsons amend
men TO strike out the exception to the hour rule
when there appearedayes 96; o. So the hour
rule remains.
Mr. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS mo red as another amendment
Mr. Dromgooles original resolution to strike out the
esd rule prohibiting the introduction abolition petitions
Mr. ADAMS. in introducing this amendment said that he
did intend did he believe ut all necessary to dis
this question He brought the motion forward but he
considered it matter of great importance how was
decided at this time In consequence of this declaration
the amendment went without debate to the vote when
there appeared-ayes 81 noes 95.
As this a very important amendment, and the vote
nearly balanced send you the list of the yeas
YEAS -Messrs. j. q. Adams Mass; Joseph H. Ander.
SON N ~ Daniel p. Barnard ~ , Samuel seardssy
jeremiah Brown, Pa Joseph Burlington Pa Jeremiah E.
Cary N. Y. Charles H. Carroll, N. Y; George II. Cat
lin connsctieut Thomas L. ChIgman N C; James O.
R. l.; Amasa Dana, n y; Richard b. Davis, N Y; Ezra
Dean ohS John Dis.sy Pal Paul Hi n1gHa% J VI
Ohio; solomon Foot VI; Henry Frick. Pa; Joshua R.
H. Hannibal Hamlin, Me-; John J.. Harden, Illinois;
Alexander Harper, Ohio Thomas j. Henley Ia; Joshua
Mass orvHle Hungerford, n. Y; Washington Hunt, N.
" Hunt n McEsn 1gspso P5 Ohio James %n
rick MI NJ. q. Leonard, N. Y; W.B. Maelay, N. Y;
R. Mcclellan, Michigan; j. Mcdowell, Ohio; A. r. Nc
La W. Parmenter, Mass; Thomas j. Patterson, n Y;
Emery B. Potter, Ohio; Alexander Ramsey Pa; George
Rathbun, N. Y. Charles NJ Read, Pal orville Robinson,
Samuel S. G c Sample s C. scheneE, Ohio IL sey
mour, Conn; D. L. Seymour N r.; s, simons, Conn.,
nemuei ste:on, n " John Stewart, Conn; George
sykes N. j.; D. r. Tiiden, Ohio; Asher Tyler, NJ Y;
Joseph, Vance, Ohio; John yanmeter Ohio F. yinon,
Williams Mass; iR; c. Winthrop, Mass; w. Wright,
MI; J. A. Wright la-sl:
Barrnger, N. C.. James E. Belser, Ala; B. A. Bidlack,
Pa; james Black, Pa: James A. Black. 8: c.; j. w.
J. B. Bowlin Mo- Linn Boyd, KY. l. nrinkerhof Ohio
BrOadhead JT Pa; A. y Brown Tenn sSs Milton lite
John Campbell, $ c.; A. A: Chapman, vaj 4. H. Chap
pell, Cal s. Chiffon, Va; Fl; Cobb, Cal w; Coles Va;
aSre DAVIS avis ky oH W Das Ia De Sn
S. A. Douglass, III; G: C. Dromgoole Va; O. Farlee,
XvW sssn KIM HI sa sFs R * ky Gs s
$: Hays Pa; l. y. Holmes $. c; E Hoge H.; O. W
Hopkins va; G. s. Houston, Ala r. E.W Hubbard, Va;
Cave Johnson. Tenn; A. Johnson, Tenn; G. W. Jones'
Tenn. Preston King N. y; Alcee Labranch, La; D H.
Mocsa.lan Ohio j. A. Mcciernard H.; F. O. CO Mccon
nell Ala; j. :. Maeksy. n. c.; H. 4; Moore. Ohio nc
w. w. Payne Ala; J. H. Peyton, Tenn. Zsdok Pratt, N
Y; X. Rayner n c.; ID. s. ReidI N. CT r. Redng N
| Russell N ". H. st John Ohio r. NJ SaunderS N C..
w. T. senter, Tenn r. +. Simpson, s. CT; Slidell La
R. Smith Ill; L steenrod, Val W H stiles Ca James
Tnsas KY; 3 we iH Ohio Ps wentworth s' H.
wilkins Penn; Henry A. WISE Va; j. A. Woodward
Mr. II. A.WnE movedto amend the Ia2d rule by striking
discharge the wSoe Ss
consideration Of bills referred to IT, adopted July eth
Mr. ADAMS moved an amendment to strike out so much
Of said rule gives power to majority of the members
suspend the rules and orders for the purpose of
going into Committee Of the Whole the state Of the
| Union, adopted June LIST, 1870.
This amendment was accepted by Mr.. Wise part of
his proposition and the whole adopted by the House with
On this motion, Mr. CAVE JOHNSON of Tennessee Mr.
some length.
1t pity that the matterthe Of the speeches
is Of general interest," otherwise II would ha afford
I'd the Reporters Of Herald the indispensable de-
light to have recorded them had been for other pur
pose than to show how the two last named gentlemen
chanticleered over the last Congress-
Mr. G. j. lscERsoLL gave notice that he would at an
early day perhaps tomorrow give notice Of bill for
the relief Of General Andrew Jackson. This notice
| fers to the $1,000, New Orleans.
| This much business having been transacted and tho
Members Tin the expressive language of one Of thsm)
wishing go feed" it moved that the House do
oun, which was carried with such laundering express
,ions Of unanimy form quite contrast to ali the
previous motions Of the day. Accordingly at 10 minutes
before p NJ, the Representative wisdom the Twenty
eighth Congress sank into state Of quiesceuce.i
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