The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-05-16

Mr. VALLEY raised the question of order that there
already appeal from the decision OF the Chair pend
ing the appeal Of the gentleman from North Carolina
CLNesAS could not be in order
The SPEAKER said the Chair in difficulty IN deei-
ding this question because If gentlemen eosd de,an
the House ill midnight by making motions TO be excused
Mr.. VALLEY said he could not help that
Some debate ensued points OF order and
Mr.. WASiiBURNE, OF Illinois, moved TO lay the appeal
from the decision Of the Chair the table; negaved
yeas IS, nays Ill.
Mr.. MEACHAM moved that the House adjourn on
which the yeas and nays were ordered.
Mr.. MORGAN moved that when the House adJourns, II
adjourn TO meet Wednesday next negatiyed-yeas AZ
nays lit.
The question then required ON the motion for adjourn-
ment; when
Mr. CAMPBELL asked the gentleman TO withdraw his
notion lie was proceeding TO remark in relation 70 the
majority sustaining the appeal from the decision OF the
Chair when objection being made be called to order
The question Of adjournment then taken and mega
tiyed--yeas 81, nays l05.
The question then REQUIRED sustaining decision of
the Chair the appeal of the gentleman from North Caro-
na Mr.. CLINGMAsi which was decided in the negative
yeas 3d. nays "a the House refused TO sustain the de-
cision OF the Chair.
Motions again delerring action on the resou
ton regarding debate until nearly O'clock; when
Mr.. STUART OF Ohio called for division of the ques-
ton the resolution first take vote ON that
part of it proposing to close the debate the Nebraska
and Kansas bill Saturday next at IL o'clock 1t
agreed to---yeas ll3, nays 60-as follows
YEAS-Messrs Abercrombie, Aiken James C. Allen,
Willis Allen, David Bailey Thomas H. Bayly, Barksdale,
Barry, Bell Bocock Boyec, Breckenridge Bridges Brooks
Caruthers Caskie, Chrisman, churchWe Clarke, Cling
Cobb Golqai,l Cox cr.lge, Cumming John Davis,
Dawson disney, Dowdsl Eddy Edmundson, Ellison, Eng
sh raskSsr glorsnos oosas Green GrsssnHSod Cry,
HEM Hbbsrd HiIyer, Houston, Hughes i1gersol John
Keitt, Kerr, Kidweil, Kurtz Lamb Lindsey, Macdonald
McDougali McNsir, Macy, Maxwell John 9; Miller Smith
Miller Noble Ods, Mordecai Oliver Orr, Packer, Phelps
Phillips Powell, Pratt, Preston Ready, Reese. Richardson
Riddle Ritchey, Robbins Rogers Run Seward, Seymour,
shannon. Shaw, shower Singleton, samuel A. Smith, viii
liam Smith, William x. Smith, George W. Smyth, Frederick
z stanton, Richard II; stanton, Alexander IL Stephens,
Sraub David Stuart, John j. Taylor, Trout, Tweed VAIL
vansant, Wabrldge Walker, Walsh Warren John Went
worth, Wesbrook, WHITE, Hendrick b. Wright and Zolli
coffer--il3
NAYsMessrs. Ball, Banks, Belcher, Bennett, Benson,
Campbell Carpenter, Chandler Crocker, Thomas Davis,
De Witt, Dick, Dickinson Eastman Edmands, Thomas D
Eliot Eherdge, Evcrhart Farley, Fcnon Fiagler Good
rich Grow Harrison, Hastings Haven Howe, Daniel T.
jones' Knox Lyon, McCuloch, Mateson, Meacham Mddes
Pennington, Pringle Russell Sabn Sage Sapp Simmons,
SHELTON, Stratton Andrew Stuart Thurston, Tracy Up
ham, Wade, Valley Eihu b. Washburne, Israel Wash
burn, Wells, Tappan Wentworth, and Yates-60.
The second branch Of the resolution, posponng the
special orderthe Pacifc-rairoad bill-was agreed to-
yeas l23, nays So.
At six o'clock, the House adjourned.