The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-07-14
TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS,
First Session.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
MONDAY, July 10. 1886. e


amendment which he proposed TO offer to the grad
uaton ball
On motion Of Mr.. o. il was ordosed to be printed
Mr.. G. s. HOUSTON. Let us receive reports.
Mr. WHITE asked leave TO offer the folio wing
resolution:
R,,olsd That committee of five be appointed by the
Speaker to examine the accounts Of the fiith Auditor AMI
the propey Of piaang the duties Of said ONCE under the
consideration and management OF the Typographical bureau
and report by ball or Otherwise,
Obisctions were made.
Mr. w said he had several times endeavored TO
introduce the resolution, but had not troubled the
House vita motion TO suspend the rules. But he
now made that motion.
The SPEAKER said the motion was not in order,
the rules having already been suspended Tor the
purpose Of the special order
BUSINESS BEFORE THE SENATE.
Mr.. DROMGOOLE sent up to the chair resolu-
ton, which he asked leave to offer.
Mr.. BOYD moved that the consideration Of the
special order tine public printing! be postponed for
one hour in order that the committees might be
called for reports.
The SPEAKER. The gentleman from Virginia
Il IMr. DROnGooLE has asked leave 10 offer resolu-
ton.
Mr.. DRoMGooLE asked for the reading of the
resolution.
And il was read for information, as follows:
ORDERED That message be sent to the Senate reminding
that body that bill entitled AN act to provide for the bet
Keeping transfer ana disbursement Of the pa lie revenue"
passed April O. si6 and communicated to the Senate for
also bill entitled An act making appropr
for the civil and diplomatic expenses of government
for year ending 30h June lSi1 and for other puT
poses passed Nay d 1876 aud communicated to the Sem
ate Tor concurrence also ball entitled act making ap
propOnS for the naval service for the year ending the
10th June s4 passed June To- 1876 aud communicated to
the senate for coneurrence also bill entitled An act
making appropriations Tor the support OF the Military Acad
emy the year ending the 3Oth June, 1877 passed May
sl6 and to the Senate for concurrence and
mrndng to the Senate the consideration OF the aforesaid
bills, as Of great importance
Mr.. WENTWORTH move to amend the
resolution TO include the bill which passed this
House long time ago, making appropriations for
harbors and rivers.
Mr. DRoMGoOLE. Is there any objection to
the reception of the resolution
Mr.. WENTWORTH. Yes, object, unless
the river and harbor bill is included.
Mr.. J. r. INGERSOLL and other members
and objected to the introduction Of the resou
Mr.. DRoMGooLE moved suspension of the
rules ....
The SPEAKER. The motion is not in order
for the reason stated by the Chair, that the rules
have already been suspended for the special order.
THE PUBLIC PRINTING.
Mr. DRoMGOoLE moved to postpone the con-
sideratinn of the special order.
Mr. HENLEY remarked tha. as all the printing
was not yet executed, It would be necessary to
postpone the consideration of the special order unll
Tomorrow. And he made that motion.
Mr.. MCKAY requested Mr.. HENLEY to modify
his motion, so as to postpone the special order until
the bl authorizing issue of treasury notes should
have been disposed Of He (Mr. McK.) hoped
that the chairman of the Select Committee print
ing would acquiesce in the suggestion.
Mr.. G DAVIS assented.
Mr.. HENLEY said he hoped so long post
pontment would not take place. 1t had been said
that if the subject not acted upon soon, it would
AZ n
Mr.. Mckay suggested a postponenent until this
day week
Mr.. G. DAVIS suggested until next Thursday.
Mr.. Mckay. Say Friday.
After brief conversation,
The further consideration Of the special order was
on motion of Mr. MCKAY, postponed until Mon
day next. .. ~. .'.F'E ..,g -.
BUSINESS BEFORE THE SENATE.
Mr.. DROMGOoLE now moved that the rules be
suspended to enable him to Introduce the resolution
above given. .. -.
Mr.. JACOB THOMPSON. l shall feel con-
strained to call for the yeas and nays.
Mr. DROMGoOLE. The resolution is perfectly
respectful, and in conformity with parliamentary
usage. "F..
Mr.. TlBBATTS desired the gentleman to state
why he had left out the river and harbor bill! He
(Mr T. would like to have an answer.
Mr.. DROMGOOLE said it would be perceived
that he had mentioned three appropriation bills
the commencement Of the current fiscal year. The
other bill was bill passed in April last, having re-
ialon to the great fiscal Of the government
and he had, therefore, selected these four bills as
requiring Immediate action. If the rules
pended, 1t would be competent for the gentleman to
move an amendment. ., ...'. Sd.
Mr. G. DAVIS turning to Mr.. DRoAeooLE) put
a,queston to him which the reporter could not hear
DISTINCTLY but which was understood to be to this
erect whether the gentleman supposed that the
senate had forgotten or was ignorant of the bust
Mr.. DR0MGOOLE rose. ...
Cries to order.
Mr. DR0MGOOLE. | am going to answer the
question Of the gentleman
Mr. JACOB THOMPSON submitted that all de-
bate was out of order
Mr.. DROMGooLE. If the rules should be sus-
pended, and the resolution introduced, shall be
prepared to show, by authority and precedents, that
suGh message Is in conformity with long-estab-
hshed parliamentary usage and cannot be properly
regarded as in any degree disrespecul to the Sen
ate ......
AT the request of Mr.. D. the following quotations
are made, to wit;
not the usage for house inform the other by
what numbers bin has passed 10 Grey 100 Yet they hsv,
,metmes recommended bill OF great importance IA
e e consideration Of the house to which il Is sent3 Hats
When bill is sent by house to the other and is
eglected they send remind them OF il
Shah. ~, Grey l5i, Jeneson's Manual
In 9Th Grey, l54, the following debate is re
ported: H..
VII Powle. glad to the inclination Of the hous,
strengthen the Protestant religion and :hope will con
nue move therefore to send up the lords put the
mind Of our bill olpopery that my give the country
some account Of the delay Of IL
or Thomas Lee iouhav sent several messages to TN
rouse o. Lords about that bill without effect wou
move the lords with .essage conference and Their
put the lords in mind OF IT, -
Isr Thomas Charges Nothing may be sent by messog
the ors out what may be done by conference and it
The speaker.' would know what you would confe
about You can take notice OF nothing that the lords hav
one IN their house, and your former messages have no
Deen mkehwel u The done the lords may do the sam
upon us, and may be very announcement III
moved" &c. F"T'F F''T. n.y. Wy '''' '''''" u
N Under the title "form Of messages between Lord
~ s SDnmohs m ,, Hatselis Prtcedents, page Q,
the following is entered: "'r . -
Nm ION me 18th of February 1879 the lords send down
o'n "hioh they recommend 10 the consideration Of Il