The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-03-04

from the testimony before this House legal voter and
4 his vote should not be struck from the polls,
| Mr.. TBBArTs Excepting from It's operation
/ the contrasting and the sitting members) had de-
manded the previous question: pending which 10
Inand the House had adjourned.
And the question recurring on seconding the
i demand for the previous question, the vote WI"
, taken (by ,elers) and stood ayes Co. noes 10.
i So there was not a second.
i The question then required the amendment |
Mr., HAMPTON took the floor, and spoke N
favor Of the right Of the sitting member to his scar.
i Mr.. y. JONES followed IN defence OF the claims
of the contestant yielding the floor for explanation
to Messrs. SCHENCK, STANTON, and NC
GAUGHEY.l
i Mr.. McHENRY then obtained the floor, and adj
dressed the House in support OF the report ci VIC
i minority Of the committee, and IN iaSor Oh h''
! RURK's right TO a seat.
Mr.. TiBBATTS demanded the previous ques-
ton.
Mr.. VINToN moved call Of the House.
| Mr. HENLEY moved that, before the call was
commenced, the doors should be closed; The "hole
proceeding otherwise, he said, would be mere non
serse.
i The SPEAKER said that, in his judgment, the
doors cosld not now be closed without suspension
of the rules
Mr.. HENLEY moved that the rules be sus-
pended. THE motion, If put, was not agreed 10.
And the question being takes, (after brlei con-
yersation Between Mr.. TOOMBS and the SPEAK
Err on the motion of Mr.. VINToN, a call of the
And the roll having bee. called, Ill members an
. swered 10 their names.
Il And the names OF the absences having been cali
ed, 1893 members appeared to be present
:. On motion Of Mr.. BOYD, all further proceed
, ngs on the call were dispensed with
The demand for the previous question 2sf'er some
, conversation between Mr.. SCHENCh and the
u SPEAKER) was seconded.
| And Mr., s, Withdrew lis amendment
: And the main question was ordered to be now
taken. ,
the yeas and nays on the main question: "h'eh "e'e
Amer soma conversation on u point of order, IN
: which Messrs. YANCEY, HAMLlN, TlB-
BATS, BAYLY, and MCKAY participated,
u Mr.. MORSE asked TO be excused from Vohng'
" assigning his reasons therefor.
y No question was taken on this notion .
The main auestion-to wit, on the motion OF
q Mr. HAMLIa to strike out the resolution OF inc
majority Of the committee, and insert the
of the minority was then tsken and resulted aS io'-
= lows
BlacL BowIn. BrinkSThon, Broc ksnhrough, Brodhesd
Cbs.. Chpman Clarke Collin Constable, Cunningham
P1a SsaeT pSn.p s HsoR Srdmsn
Fries Goodyear, Grover Hamlin Hsrsl'on, HsrmansOn
Jane. vi, Johnson Joseph Johnson, seSborn Jones,
kennedy rS:IUa knF L.s' Ii s.i kssR S aS
Martin Barclay Martin Morris Moulton, Niv.n, Nor
n, Payne, Pen PO,t, Phelps, Ritter, Roberts. Russell
T Thompson, Jacob Thompson TibbStt, @entsOrh whss
e ton Wick Williams, Woodwork, and Yo.t-76
, NAYs-Msssn Abbott, John q Adams, stephen Adams,
: Arnold Bsrringsr BsdngsI, Bell, Blanchard. Boyd,
Milton %aP sIGwP sHPgS william SSn
O. Chapman Augusta, A Chapman. Reuben Chapman,
Cobb Cooke cOlHmsr Gran''Gn GTorisr Gullom GulvsT
Ewing. Edwin H. Ewing FaTsn Foot Gentry oidd1g.,
| Lev Hrrri
Hopkins, John w Houston George s. Houston Ed
nson Hunt REa.
gsrsol Andrew johnson, George w Jones, Daniel p.
lung PAS% k1s ss xn
Marsh, Miller, Moselsy Perry Pollock Price Ramsey
~: Roo, seheacE SEAMAN seldom sevsTsnes Alex
ander D. Sims, Leonard H. sins Trumsn smith, Albert
srohr,, Thibodsaux, Thomss.on, Benjamin Thompson
= Thurman, Toombs, Trumbo. Vnton, White, Winthrop,
: wood woodward, Wright. Ysnesy' YELL and Young
: 80 the motion to strike out and inscr, was re-
4 The question then required on the adoption of the
: resolution reported by the majority Of the commit
= tee, as follows:
Resolved Tia, Isaac O. Fariss not entitled to sea. in
ts House as q representative from the Of New Jersey
The yeas and nays were called on both sides Of
Il the House. and ordered, snd, being taken, resulted
; as follows:
|: YEAs-Ms.sr. Abbott, John Q Aaams stsghen As.n;
ADo Bnss Sed1sfr Bell bonSan wm b0{S
. Campbell, John Csmpbsll Carroll Csthcart John @.
eob soes.
u Ier Cullom Culver, Garrett Davis, Jefferson Davis De-
fwns Foot Gsn G1s ole.
ham S Order Hampton harman.on HsrPsr Henley Her
ard. samuel D. Hubbard Hudson, Washington Hunt Hun
+ ssr- Levin. Levin Long Lgmpkin, Mcdonnell McGaush.
owen Parish Phelps, Pollock, Price Ramsey Rathbun
Reid, Rhett, Julius Rockwell John A. Rockwell, Root
Leonard H. Sims. Truman smith Albert Smith, Thomas
smith Caleb Smith, Stanton, St John strohm, Thibo.
T9%To whs wniRrop
woodward, Wright Yancey, rel and Yonngmlls
e lin Brinkerhof Brockenbrough Brodhead Chase Chip
Collin Cgmmin Cunningham Daniel MEL, De Mott, p
E!d%sn Fs n f1 s Fries GI0Tsr hapn
Ken
Hedy, Preston King, Mclean, McCleland, McClernand
ton Nivsn Norris Payne Perriii Ritter Roberts Russell
sawee sswyey scam%Sn strong sykes lame, Thomp
4 Woodwork and Yost-66
So the House decided that Mr. FARLEE (the con-
&c testanD was not entitled to a seat.
i Mr.. HAMLIN then offered the following resolu-
J. ton:
Resolred That John Runk is to seat in this
r House.
l., Mr. EWING raised point of order
}, The SPEAKER overrued it.
Some conversation followed on the point of order
Mr.. HAMI.IN demanded the previous question on
Il his resolution.
" Mr. HOPKINS, for the purpose, he said, of
= bringing the matter to final test, moved that the
d whole subject be laid on the table.
q Mr. III. asked the yeas and nays thereon, which
ordered, and being taken, resulted as follows
3 YEAs-Messrs. Abbott, stephen Adams, Arnold, Ba-
ker Bsrringer, Bedinger, Bell Blanchard Milton Brown,
N VIM. g. Brown, Burlington William w. Campbell, John
= H. Campbell, Carroll John @. Chapman, A. A. Chapman,
~ Reuben Chapman Cobb Cooke Colamer, Cpnston,
Crozer Cullom Culver Delano Dixon Dobbin Dockery
John H. Ewing, Edwin II. Ewing, Foot, Gentry, Old.
dings Graham, Grder Hampton, Harper HerTick, Hi.
e lard Elias Holmes Isaac w. Holmes, Hopkins, John
w Houston, Edmund w. Hubbard Samuel y. Hubbard.
n hudson washintron Hunt Hunter, Joseph r. Ingsrso
Andrew johnson, George W. Jones, Daniel ?, King,
Oh Thomas Butler King Leb, Lewis Levin Long Mcconnell
r. McGaugbey, McIienry, McIysne, Marsh, Miller Nose
,r ley Pollock Price Ramsey Reid Julins Rockwell John