The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-03-24

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matter namely, the Rhode Island business.
Still Burke refused all entrsatiss to withdraw 1t not
the subject
Mr. WELLER said the House was thin. and this was
an important subject he would move call ofthe House
| This was carried-Ayes 81 Nays, 81 l58 voting.
| CAVE JOHNSON asked him to withdraw it he refused
The CLERK proceeded with the call 100 ANSWERED TO
THEN NAMES; 90 absentees! The doors closed =!
The names of the absenees then read fol
| Mr. ARLINGTON.
cused.
| BARNARD.
Mr.. FISH said he confined to his room very sick
| tie.was excused
| MR. BELSER.
city and hoped he'd be excused-Cries Of "no no. no.
Mr. HAR.LsoN said he had been called to one OF the Ex.
ecutye Departments on very pressing business He was
Mr. CAMPBELL said he sick and confined to his
He was excused.
Mr. sLIDELL said he was dangerously i'll. He was
GUsTAvUs M BOWER
Member rose and said that he regretted to say his
his friend, Mr. Bower, was very sick indeed and hoped
BRowN of Ind-Sick ny there he is ND in the gallo
ry now between them ladies' iere there were roars OF
laughter as Brown pointed his finger at Bow err in the
gallery who drew back his head while all the members
looked and laughed at him. He was not excused.
CATLIN, A. H. CHAPPELL.
A. CULLOM
Here Mr. Cullom jumped up and said, Unanswered be.
fore"
PAUL DILLINGHAM;. Jun.
No answer, and no
Mr. M'CLERNAsD said Mr. Douglas had been very SICK
and confined to his for time past. He
G. FARLEE
Mr. ELMER said colleague was gone home to get mar
red Ths created great laughter) He hoped the House
srvEaAL-Oh yes, certainly, certainly deaths and
marriages always pardonable offences He was ex.
cused.
FLORENCE
Mr. vA.cE said he WAS called hcme by the death of
member of his family. He was excused.
His colleague said he was very SICK and he wa, ex.
JOSEPH GRINNELL
in his attendance in this House than my colleague, Mr.
Grnnell doubt not sir he has good and sufficient ex
what it is. Much aughter) move however that no
he excused: The House excused him.
His colleague said he very sick. Excused.
No answer to these No excuse
ANDREW KENNEDY.
W.. BRowN-My colleague, Mr.. Kennedy, sir is man
who does MT have good health (luch laughter) And
unfortunately he's compelled to have his dinner
tain hour or he gets sick. Roars of laughter) move
Cries Of " No, no, no." He was not excused.
He was understood to have gone home because of the
HEMAN ALLEN MOORE.
Very sick. and excused.
HENRY NESS.
Very sick. and excused.
Been sick, and excused. On his waythere
RAYNER
Not excused.
A. IL REED.
Gone home sick. Would MT return. Excused.
CHARLES NJ. READ
MIR. Hunt said he had been called home account Of
he burning Of his buildings &C., and moved to excuse
him
SEvERAL--What for!
H.sDiS-Why, the mans been burnt out. Amt that
reason enough Uaughter) He excused,
scHE aScS SICK a'' '''''0n Excused
No answer.
Mr. TILpEN-My colleagues gone to Baltimore to make
speech sir; hope he'll be excused (Great laugber)
HAHpN-Which side7 Pm afraid it's speech on the
wrong side to get him excused. He not excused.
SEYMOUR, Of New York
Sick and excused
THOMAS MITH-sTETsON-JoHN STEWART.
STILES.
On Been Gated s out S s Wait on
ady- Laughter) But, sir he's at the door stand.
sg- waiting TO get in move he be excused. (Crss Of
GEORGE SYKES.
(This is the Quaker. Cries of Where is Sykes Is
member said Mr.. Sykes (who Is one Of the best an
most regular men in the Housewives his house verysck
House.
MI moved tnat tns Sergeant-aArms be directed
TO 60 after them and bring them the Bar the House
answer
Mr. ya Va, said that would keep the House sitting per
ecty still all night til they could send to Baltimore and
elsewhere to get hold of all the members.
Mr. CAVE JoHNso, then moved that all further proceed
ngs in the call be suspended because he sa there
house unusually full On this question there were
ayes 49, noes 66 only las members. This the
suay full hou The doors were opened and this
ended
The vote was then taken laying Hardns motion to
reconsider on the table ayes &c. H. So this Rhode
Island business disposed of for the present and the Com
ntee are authorized to send for any number Of
papers.
Tho House then went into Committee of the Who lie and
took up the bill to mount the nd regiment Of ORA
thereon.