Washington sentinel., 1854-05-28

| adjourn.
Mr.. EDGERToN. move that The House do
| now resolve itself into Committee OF the Whole
| on The private calendar.
| adjourn takes precedence, and must first be put.
Mr. SAGE. ! demand the yeas and nays upon
the motion 10 ADJOURN
Mr.. SEWARD / call fortellers upon the yeas
and nays.
The question was then taken upon the motion
that when the House adJourns, il adjourn 10 meet
on Tuesday next and il was decided in the mega
tive-yeas AZ. nays 81.
The SPEAKER pro temgore mr. ORR The
| question now recurs upon The motion OF the gen
tleman from Indiana, MIR. MAcEl that the House
do now adjourn
MIR. EDGERTON. move that the House do
now resolve itself into Committee of the Whole
on the private calendar.
The SPEAKER pro tempore. The motion 10
adjourn takes precedence, and must be first put
and disposed Of
Mr.. SAGE call for the yeas and nays upon
| the motion to adjourn.
Mr.. STUART, of Georgia. And upon that mo-
| ton demand tellers.
| Tellers We're ordered; and Messrs TAYLOR OF
| New York, and TAYLOR of Tennessee, were ap-
| pointed.
The House was then divided on the demand
| for the yeas and nays; and the tellers reported
iorty-three in the affirmative, Ia sufficient num-
| ber)
50 the yeas and nays were ordered.
lhe question was then taken; and il was de
clded IN the negatve-yeas 81, nays S.
/ 50 the House refused TO adjourn.
| The SPEAKER pro tempo,e. The question now
/ recurs upon the motion 10 excuse the gentleman
| from Name Mr.. WAsHBURNl from voling upon
tue proposition of the gentleman from Massachu-
sets Mr.. BANKS 10 lay upon the table the resolu-
ton OF the gentleman from Illinois, Mr. RICH
Mr.. EDGERToN move tha, the House now
resolve itself INTO Committee of the Whole on
the private calendar.
Mr.. SAGE. Upon that motion l demand the
Mr.. MORGAN. And upon that proposition !
/ call for tellers
Iellers We're ordered; and Messrs. CHANDLER
ana CHuRcHWELL We're ap. oinied
The House then divided, and the teers
reported forty IN the affirmative, Ia sufficient mum
ber.)
50 The Yeas and nays were ordered.
| PEN ing ,his motion.
i Mr. CAMPBELL said: Ii is now getting well
on in the evening, ana move that the House do
now adjourn.
! Mr.. HOWE. Upon that motion l demand the
MIR. STUART. Of Ohio. ask for teIers upon
the demand ior the yeas and nays.
| Telers were ordered; and Messrs FAULKNER.
4 and PERKINS OF louisiana were appointed.
4 The House was then divided upon the demand
for the yeas and nays; and the tellers reported
forty-one in The ailirmative "a sufficient nuIubeF
/ So The yeas aud nays were ordered.
1 Pending this motion,
! Mr. WASHBURNE, OF Illinois, moved that
when the mouse ndjourns, it adjourn 10 meet on
Tuesday next
Mr.. FRINGLE. Upon that motion demand
the yeas and nays.
Mr.. SAGE And ask for tellers upon the call
Tor yeas and nays
Mr.. SEWARD. rise 10 question of order
The motion 10 adjourn over nnlil Tuesday is
motion 10 adjourn tor more than three days and Is
mol IN order, under the rules.
The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Speaker has
point of order.
Mr.. SEWARD ! appeal from the decision Of
the Chair. Laughter
Telers then ordered, and Messrs. Cox and
EASTMAN were appointed.
The House Was then divided, and the tellers
reported ayes forty nine, "a sufficient nunlber)
80 the Yeas and nays ordered
The question was then taken upon the motion
TO ADJOURN over; and il was decided int he negative
| Yeas ~, nays 80.
| Pending the call of the ROLL
Mr.. SEYMOUR gave notice that he had paired
. off with Mr.. ZoLLIKoFFER.
I The Question then REQUIRED upon The motion
1 that the House do now adjourn, upon which the
| yeas and nays had been ordered.
! The question was taken, and decided in the
/ negative-yeas Sd, nays 50.
80 the House refused 10 adjourn.
The questCn then recurred upon the motion OF
! the gentleman from Ohio, Mr.. EpGERToN. that
the rules be suspended, and that the House resolve
itself into Committee of the Whole on the private
calendar; upon which the yeas and nays had been
! ordered.
| Mr. MEACHAM. ask TO be excused from
| voting upon that motion.
Mr. SAGE. / demand the yeas and nays upon
| that motion.
| Mr. BROOKS. demand tellers upon ordering
| the yeas and nays.
| Mr. EDGERTON. rise to a question of or
| der. ask that no man shall he recognized as de
| inanding teers unless he rises upon his feet and
makes the motion.
| The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair will
! endeayor TO enforce the rule.
| Mr.. WALSH. / rise 10 question of order.
| demand TO know whether any man has the right
to get up here and raise questions OF order with
out reducing them TO writing
| The SPEAKER pro tempore. Any member
raising question Of order must reduce il 10 wr-
ting if required by any member
/ MIR. WALSH. Well sir, require that the gen
tlcman from Ohio shall reduce his question of or
| der 10 writing.
Teers were ordered, and Messrs PENNINGTON
| and CLINGMAN appointed.
| The House was then divided upon secondng
the demand for the yeas and nays; and the tellers
reported forty-one in the affirmative Ia sufficient
number.
| So the yeas and nays were ordered.
Mr.. PECK, (at a quarter past ten o'clock, p. n.y.
| move that the House do now adjourn.
Mr.. HOWE. rise 10 a question OF order.
understand the gentleman from Vermont asks to
be excused from voting upon the motion TO go into
com nittee on the private calendar Now, sir,
desire TO inquire whether the gentleman has
signed any reason for making his request. He
may have a very good reason--
[Cries of "Order!" sOrderWl
Mr.. KERR. l rise TO question OF order. |,
is not legitimate point of order that the gentle
man is making II is but another pretext for con-
sulning time object 10 IT,
Mr. SAGE. rise TO privileged question
move that when the House adiourns, il adjourn 10
meet on Monday next and demand the yeas
and nays upon hat notion
Mr.. PECK. demand the yeas and nays upon
my motion that the House adjourn.
The yeas and nays were ordered upon Mr..
SAGE's motion.
The question was taken and decided in the
negative-yeas As nays 70.
1 So the House refused 10 adjourn over till Mon
4 day next.
| The question then REQUIRED upon Mr. PEcK's
! motion that the House do now adjourn; upon
Wnch tne yeas and nays had been demanded.
I Mr. " WhSHBURN, of Maine. ] call for ielers
4 upon ordering the yras and nays.
i lehers We're ordered and Messrs CHaMBER-
LAIN aud AsHE were appointed
Mr.. hEtlI. rise 10 make an inourv One
l nj my friends The OH go.