The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-01-04

MoRGAs and the journal was right lie renewed ms no
Mr. GIDDINGS asked the gentleman to withdraw his
motion in order give him opportunity TO reply 10 the
remarks which had been made
lCries OF hope not oh, nor and obJecuonS rom
all parts OF the hall
Mr.. GIDDINGS desired to say
Mr. CRAWFORD understood that motion to lie on the
table not debatbe and asked the Clerk 10 put the
question otherwise the House would waste three hours
in discussion.
Mr. GIDDINGs still persisted in his design Of speak
The Clerk stated that all debate was out Of order.
Mr.. COBB would with pleasure withdraw his motion,
but objections from all SIDES Of House prevented him
Mr. CAMPBELL of Ohio called for the yeas and nays on
the motion to lay on the table.
The yeas and nays ordered and being taken, re-
sultcd--yeas l25 nays Seas follows
Bishop Bocock Bowie, Boycs, Branch Brooks, Cadw ala
der John Campbell cSs o9suGss n qs am 2 eyods
c coa craa n.cs Cullen D,Sss oII
av Ds SsrdR
Fuller Gilbert doode Greenwood Augustus Hall sampson
arr. Thomas T. Harris Haven Herbert, hick man
Lindlsy, Iu@piin Alexander R. Marshall s,mus y Mar
Mott Nichols, Andrew Oliver Mordeca Oliver, Orr, Peck,
Psnsiagon Phelps Porter Powell p.ryesSs Suit Ru.
Sandidgs Savage, Seward, Shorter, Samuel A. Smith Will
liam r. Smith, Sneed Spinner Stanton Stephens Stewart
Whitney, Williams, winsow, John ". Wright, and Zol
NAYsMsars Albright Allison Ball Banks s, Barbour
csn
Cumback, Damreli, Dean, Pc Witt Dick, Dodd, Dunn
ss s A. Ts aa.s; ssS.
shsSSn King kna Kno"s knos ns
kaHs ss koos Morgan morrill,
Paine Parker Pearcs FELTON, Perry Petit Pike, Pringe
purviance, Richie, Robbins, sabin Sage sapp, Scott
sherman Simmons Stranahan Tappan, ThoriDgton, TRAIT
ton, Wade, Waterman, Wabridge, Waidron, Cadw.lader
WashSagns Ehu p ws,hbu5nS Israel Masa0urn
So the motion was agreed to-
Mr. KNIGHT offered the following resolution, appealing
to the House to adopt it and effect organization
Resolpea That this House will Immediately proceed to the
and choice, the HOUSE will make the eightysixt ballot
which, shall not effect election shall be succeeded by
on person highest in and having the majority Of
quorum shall be the Speaker of the Thirty fourth Congress
heretofore but without debate, adjournment
Mr. PHELPS moved to lay the resolution the table,
and on that motion demanded the yeas and nays.
The yeas and nays ordered and being taken, re-
sulted--yeas lis, nays l03--as follows:
YEAS-Messs. Aiken, Allen, Barclay, Barksdale, Bell,
Bococa Bowie Boyce Branch Brooks Broom cadwaisder
Cobb, Cor, Craigs, Crawford, Cuen Davidson H. Winter
English E,heridgs Eusiis Evans Faulkne Florence Foster
Henry NJ. Fuller, Thomas j. D: Fuller Goode, Greenwood,
Thomas l. Harris, Harrison, Haven Herbert Houston jew.
ett George W. Jones' J. Clancy Jones' ke Kelly Ken
X. Marshall, Humphrey Marshall Samuel s. Marshall Max
we'll, McMullen, Mcqueen, Smith Miller, Mllson, Moore,
FsrSss ousn.u Rs.de Ready kcaad Richardson XIV
Rufn Rust sandSXs sasags Scott Seward short
s%. Tro sieSSsI
S.s' W.ssl W.lasr R.tts.. Ws Wheeler Whitney
waSs JSsa and ss H.,,o,r
Bennett Benson, Bllinghurst, Bingham, Bishop, Bliss,
Bradsh.w Brenion, Burlington, Burngams, chase, Ezra
6.m..li b.sis' Day, Dean, De VIII, blei, Dickson
Dodd Durse, Emrs, Fligler, GALLOWAY, diddinEs Gilbert
way, Thomas r. Horton, Valentine B. Horton Howard,
Hughston. King, Knapp knight knowlton, Knox, Kunkel
Morgan Morrill, Mott, Murray, Nichols, Norton, Andrew
Oliver Parker, Pcarce Pel,on Pennington, Perry, Petit
sapp, sherman, simmons. spinner stanton, stran.hsn
Tappan, Harrington Tbnrson Todd Traion, Tyson Wade
Eihu B. wsshburne, Israel wsshourn, Watson, Weleh,
Williams, Wood, Woodruff, and woodwor,h-Ios.
So the motion was agreed to.
Mr. LAKE did not thnk that the House had discharged
its whole duty In rersnte TO the communication Of the
President sent in Monday last He in favor Of
ceving the message and the documents which sccomps-
MED it. and Of having the message read to the House and
as had been direct vote the question, be sub
ed the following resolution for the purpose Of having
lie had doubt that the House sufficiently organized
for the purpose Of reading the and be enter
tanned doubt that subject the debate which originated
on Monday would have removed H. He thought the Pres
den had discharged his constitutional duty In the mat
ter and il remained with the House discharge theirs by
receiving the m-ssage and accompanying documents and
having the former read in order TO bring the question
direct vote be called for the previous question on the
passage Of the resolution:
Rs.osd That the message OF the President with the
documen be received, and that the message be
read TO the House.
Mr. wASHBURN, of Maine rose TO point Of order
He submitted that the House had right 10 entertain the
resolution act upon It, II would be iransacng bust
before the House organized.
The Clerk stated that inasmuch similar propositions
had been entertained before be thought the resolution was
Mr. wAsHBURS, Of Maine, moved to lay the resolution
Mr. STEPHENS said that he should to lay the
luton the table In his opinion, the action of the
House showed that the message had been received.
Mr.. A. X. MARSHALL asked the Clerk whether the mes
sage had been received by the House
The Clerk replied that he thought II bad.
Mr.. MARSHALL said that the decision Of the Clerk
10 accordance with his opinion but In order get
the opinion of the House be would appeal from that de-
cision.
question: but had simply given his opinion that the
sage had been received by the house lie left II TO the
House to decide Il
Mr.. LEAKE held that the message had not been
ceiyed and that IL still before The House for presens
ton His resolution therefore, asked for It's reception and
Mr.. STEPHENS asked the gentleman to modify his
luton that II would read AResoived That the message
of the President, received on Monday, be read
Mr.. LAKE could not make the modification suggested
because he did believe that the message had been
ceived and for that he submitted bis resolution
Mr.. ORR suggested mod hcat0n tina, the resolution
be taken from the table anu read.
Mr.. LAKE could not accept that modification.
The question taken the motion lay the resolu
ton the table and II was agreed to-
ICriee of nc.llf ha rol1H ucall he roll