New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-08

The motion TO excuse was then put and
Mr. VAN SASTvoosD voted No."
The maln question was ordered Ayes
| 40, Noes IS
Mr.. WALSH rose to question OF order.
That the Speaker had ghi 10 entertain pFesn-
bic and resolution having for lis object the annalng
OF the former action Of the Eouse.
The CHAIR decided the appeal not well
taken.
Mr.. WALSH appealed from the decision,
and upon this called the Ayes and Noes.
The question was taken on the appeal,
and the Chair sustaned-Ayes 80, Noes 26.
Mr.. KING called the attention of the
House to the fact that there was no quorum voting.
The CHAIR decided that it was necessary
for quorum to vote, but for the purpose OF testing
whether there was quorum present, ne would re-
quest The Clerk to call again the abs niees.
When MIR. BAILEY's name was called
Mr.. KING asked for his excuse.
Mr.. BALEY-I have paired off.
Mr.. KING moved that he be compelled
to vote.
MIR. Moss moved that he be excused.
Mr.. KING called the Ayes and Noes.
The CHAIR decided the call out of order,
another question was pending
Mr.. KING appealed.
Mr.. A. SMITH called to order. He held
that the manner 10 ascertain whether quorum was
present, was to count. II there was quorum in
the House, 1t was necessary TO vote upon resoiu-
ton.
The CHAIR decided the point well taken.
Mr. KING appealed, and upon this called
tire Ayes and Noes which being taken, were Ayes
3S Noes 3. No quorum.
On a count by the Clerk, 81 members
we're found to be present.
Mr.. KING moved that the House adjourn.
l. IL 4 <.f
der as the House had ordered the main question.
The decision of the Chair was announced
as being sustained
The question was taken on the adoption
of the resolution of Mr.. CHAMBERLIN, but 1t was
evident that there was 10 quorum voting
The names of the absentees were called.
When M DE LONGS name was called, he asked TO
be excused, and gave his reasons therefor. But the
House refused to excuse, and he voted No"
Mr.. GRAY asked TO be excused. Refused,
ard he voted mo"
MIR. KING thought the House had no right
TO vote on this question: and for this reason asked TO
be excused He proceeded at some length, IN as
eral times called to order The House refused 70
excuse, and he voted " No"
MIR. P. w. Rose asked to be excused.
He considered the whole proceeding AS unparlla-
me ntary and out of place. He also considered the
spIingiDg OF the main question as ungentlemanlJ
and ungenerous on the part of the accidental ma
jority II he was compelled to vote, ne wishes MS
protest entered on the Journal. The House refused
TO excuse, and he voted 81 No"
Mr.. STEELE asked to be excused, hav-
Ing not been present when thu proceedings were
had which this resolution proposed to rescind, and
having taken no part in them, he wished to be ex-
cUsed from voting now. He wished an opportunity
to have placed himself night before his constituents,
but the sprngng of the previous question had pre-.
vented him. The House refused to excuse, and he
voted I" No"
The vote was announced--ayes 40, noes
l6.
No quorum.
The CHAIR decided that the vote did de-
eide the question:
Mr.. KING moved that the House adjourn
Ayes 90, Noes SO.
Mr.. A. SMITH moved call of the
House, which was ordered.
The Sergeant-at-Arms was dispatched
AFTER absentees but returning with only one OF the
fugitive members, at late hour the House ad.
journed.