The daily union., 1856-01-31

and he did the slightest necessity Of postpobng
what seemed 10 be inevitable from Wednesday until Thurs
day II the resolution was 10 be adopted i might as well
he done any future time. III BANKS 10 get
the plurality rule, and BY virtue OF that plurality rule 70
be elevated 10 the Speakers chair he for
postponng IL another day. gor the papose Of testing the
sense OF the House on hs rssouuon, lac moved oay on
the table
Mr. CLLSGaAK said that the gentleman from California
waived his amendment and the resolution stood as h was
Mr. B6YcE Of South Carolina was opposed 10 the reso
luton long be that the effect Of would be elect
Mr. BAkKs which result plain, beyond all doubt
dispute. II became the democratic members Of the
House then look the effect Of the resolution and lie
asked them whether they wilisg assist in the
ton of Mr. BAsKs lie did object To Mr.. BsKs per-
sonally, but TO his pokcal principles and with him
nothing and principles everything The principles Of
Mr. BANGS In his opinon il carried out would result in
revolution and friend Of peace and friend o the
constitution OF bis country he woxld deplore bis election
national calamity and misfortune. II they
10 into election under the plurality rule Mr. BANKS
certain to be elected unless the southern Americans
united with the democrats and TINT present impos-
sibe the debate Of yesterday thought they had
better wait and see the two parties could ao haronse
80 much AZ to vote for one man before they adopted such
a rule aa
ton Of the resolution, and called for the previous question
its PASSAGE but withdrew il for the purpose or enabling
Mr.. HUMPHREY MARSHALL. Of Kentucky, to submit
few remarks. Mr. NJ wanted his voice reach the
try before the deed done He expected that The pln
ray rule would prevail and that the democratic party In
would throw their votes against IT, but that there
would be sufficient diversion from their ranks to effect the
purpose That party therefore would be held responsible for
the consequences by the country much would
be held responsible for throwing lighted sqnb into
powder-house They knew the consequences and when
matter Of course those consequences followed the peo
pie would hold them responsible lie renewed the call for
Mr.. GREENWOOD Of Arkansas moved TO lay the reso-
luton the table; which motion not agreed to-
yeas los nays lO8. 8s4 sa1tt% saE atl a# 81. 5sal
IOn the announcement Of the there applause in
the galleries.
The call for the previous question was seconded and the
lqg
Mr. WALKER, Of Alabama, moved that the House do
now adjourn which motion was not agreed to.
The question then taken the resolution and il
was not agreed to-yaas l08, nays llo--as follows:
YEAS Messrs. Albright, Allison, Ball, Banks Barbour,
RsrsAy BAR. henson ggaa Bishop
II Campbell, Chaes Err, Clark Ciswson clngman, Goan,
psy Ds Iss.
dngs Gilbert Granger, Grow, Rober, B. Han, Harlan,
k KING e. Rpds Kas
kel Letter Mace: A.tteson, MeCarty, Meaehsm, Kian
h oGs. o2ss ra fssnase snS
~, Petit. Pike, PriDge. Purvance, Ritchie, Robbins,
sesp Tssnr
ra,sa Tyson w.S. W.sEidgs Wadroo Gsa.asdsF
Watson, WeIch, Williams, Wood, Woodruff, and Wood
NAYs-Messrs. Aiken Allen, Barksdale, Bell, Hendey
$. Bennett, Bocock, Bowie, Boyce, branch, Brooke,
Broom, Burnett C.dwal.dsr, John r Campbell Lewis y
COBB, W h. ". Cobb, Cor, Crssiord, Cullen, Davidson
H. w. Davis, Denver, Dowdcl, Dunn, Edmundson, FL
lott English Etheridgs Eustis Evans Florence foer, H.
NJ. Fuller T. J. ID. Fuller Goodc, Greenwood, Augustus
Hall, J. Morrison Hsrrs sampson W. Harris, Thomas
y Harris Harrison, Haven, Hoffman, Houston, Jewet O.
w. Jones, J. Clancy Jones, kennst, Kiiwell Lake,
Letcher, Lindley, Lumpkn, A. X. Marshall, Humphrey
Marshal Stmue Z. Marshall, Maxwell, McMuen, Mcqueen,
Smith Miller Alson, AillMd, Moore, Mordecai Oliver,
Orr, Paine, Peck, Phelps, Prtsr, Powell, Puryesr Quit
Resde Ready Ricaad Richasdson, Rivers kun, kns
Smith. Vim. r. Smith, Saesd, stephsns, Stewart swope,
Talbot Trippe, Underwood, vsi Walk Walker, Warner,
Watkins, Wells. Wheeler, Whitney, wnslow, Daniel b.
Wright, John v. Wright, and Zolicofer-iio.
Mr.. LETCHER moved that The House do journ
which motion agreed TO, and, at quarter Of O'clock
the House adjourned. .z#.er..