The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-04-07
TwENTY-NISTH CONGRESS-,
.aara First weston. ~ u.#g ,
M0sDar, March 8, 1916.

k.sIl M
, M. BRobHEAD sshsd lssvs 10 nAks . rsposs
krom d ce~aissss % nssssssss.y PENSIONS.
, Obiection was made.
NJ RATHBUN hoped that all the committees
Would be called for reports .. ..rr.s .f-..s..
, / Tho SPEAKER said the regular order Of busi-
ksss would be the call Of the States for petitions,
kommencing with the State Of Connecticut
Il Mr. BR0DHEAD moved that the rules OF the
kouss be suspended for the purpose OF calling the
tOmp!uees In their order for reports
Mr., THOMAS SMITH moved 10 include reso-
luiions. lsNT taL s.H. o..
Mr.. PRESTON KING was understood to ndi-
kais PETITIONS also. ,,...r
The SPEAKER said the question would be la
zen fra 90 calling for reports
And the motion was agreed to. -
The SPEAKER then put the question on calling
tbr resolutions. .
II the decision was announced, the reporter did
bot hsarit. .
In reply to an inquiry 49,.
The SPEAKER said that the call Of the co mint
Ices for reports would include resolutions from COM
Mr. JAMES THOMPSON. But can rs.olu-
Iuons be presented by individual members
The sPEAKER. No; sxeeP, under suspension
Mr. THOMPSON. Then l move to suspend
Ihs rules.
The SPEAKER proceeded to call for reports
Mr. g. ]. INGERsoLL. What has become Of
he motion TO suspend the rules for the reception Of
ssoutionsl
The sPEAKER: u was decided IN the negative;
l M. JAMES THOMPSON. i certainly called
for division. - - : 49,.
The SPEAKER. The presentation of resolu-
ions from individual members would require a
wspenson of the rules, and vote Of two-thrds.
The House Is already acting under suspension OF
he rules in the call Of the committees for reports.
Mr. c. J. INGERSoLL. The first motion, as
understand it, was agreed to. The second was not
The SPEAKER. The gentleman who moved to
add resolutions, included, in the estimation Of the
chair only the resolutions from committees. To call
iof resolutions rom lnaiy,aua members VIII require
The call OF the States In ther ORDER ana ior mar oo
ouirrd. - y ~ -, -, -. - 49,.
w. Asrs rt1oNapSoN Th.n I ,nov. 20
m ws ia the rules. N,N l '-'D ' W "
Mr. COBB submitted that the motion was not
,esia order. bse.u.. ,hs Hoa.e was already acting
IT, IT,. sPRfKER d rSs s Hons, !, ,,re.av actin,
under a suspension of the rules and therefore the
nos,on T. sotin order aWhsn the COMMITTEES. have
been called tnrough, II VIII hen DC IN ordcr 70 move
another suspension Of the rules. 81. ...r .s.ag
Mr.. JAMES THOMPSON. What became of
The other half the resolution - -
y The SPEAhEh- The chair decided that the
other part of the moon--tha is TO say, so much of
Il n REGARDED the cali of the States for resolutions
- ;e,5 $50 S W.
was rc)eG n% j. Ig.,J,,.I...,
The SPEAhEH then proceeded with the call OF
the committees for reports: NJ a-@ 10 5a'' ~"
V qi5fa 9fli 10 slt. 5eI N q, --aul u. 1aat
THE SINGLE DISTRICT SYSTEM ,,r... Lilo
Mr. HAMLIN, from the Committee on Elec-
,ions moved that that committee be discharged from
the confederation Of the petition Of citizens Of Do
yer, in the State OF New Hampshirs relative to the
Isht OF the representatives from the SAID state, In
me 18th Congress- 70 their seats as such representa-
tives; which motion was agreed to; when 60,
d Mr, n. moved that the COMMITTEES be discharged
,hsf n n lad N M t,blc 'NNN
But, on the request Of Mr.. CULVER, Mr.. H.
withdrew SO much Of the motion as proposed that
me SUBJECT , should n, ne iaia on ,ne ao,e.
Mr. CULVER then oifered the following amend
mentto the report g"Ta.1 ,.H b5aEil ..I
Mr. CULVER moved that 1t be recommittea
!o:ths COMMITTEES OF SECTIONS, with Instructions 70
INQUIRE ana report whetner me persons tnereln
named as holding seats ~ nus Holse, were elected
70 @ me constitution OF me united states
ana NE lsw q congress; ana nos men 70 report