The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-07-16

out all after the word Resolved and inserting
That this House hereby declare its dsapprobaon Of the
said act of LAwREscE NJ KETT In regard to the said as
sault." $50 80
ton OF the said act Of HESRY A. EDuspsos In regard TO
said assault.
Mr. O. remarked that the House yesterday had been very
unanimous in favor Of separate vote The gentleman
from South Carolina mr. KET had expressed an anxiety
10 have separate vote and he thought IL but just 10
the parties implicated and for that purpose proposed the
amendment He desired on Yesterday 70 submit similar
but under the rules the gentleman from Ala
bama Mr.. Housros having submitted motion 70 recon-
nit he was deprived of privilege usually accorded In
conclusion, he moved the previous question lM N,.
Mr. MILLsoN, OF Virginia, appealed to the gentleman
to withdraw his call for the previous question: as the qne
ton its present aspect had been discussed and he
was anxious TO submit few remarks.
Mr. CAMPBELL declined 10 withdraw the call.
Mr. HOUSTON, of Alabama asked the gentleman 10
withdraw the CALI he had made direct charge against
him. and he wished 10 explain.
Mr. CAMPBELL declined remarking that II he had said
ANYTHING Of personal character, he took it all back
Mr. HOUSTON replied that he wished to show that
what the gentleman had said was not correct in point OF
Mr. DUNN, of Indiana, called attention to the wording
of the resolutions The House called upon TO declare
its disapprobaton of "said act OF KET and EDMUNDsoS
He desired TO know what "sad act referred to.
The SPEAKER stated that it referred to something ess
in tho preamble which had yet to be acted upon:
Mr.. DUNN The resolution refers to something else
that something else is in the preamble the resolution Is In
complete without that something else and ask that the
something else referred to- whatever 1t s be read for the
information of the House; and n.
The preamble was read.
The pretious question then seconded, and the main
question ordered to be put--yeas l08 nays OIL.
Mr. CAMPBELL called for division OF the question.
The vote was first taken on the following resolution:
Rssopd That this House hereby declare its disapproba
ton of the said act of NJ kErT regard to the
said assault. @..# '... @a.
And it was agreed to-yeas LOG, nays 96-as follows
YEAS-Messrs Albright, Allison Ball. Barbour Bennett
New York, Benson, Bnghurst, Bingham, Bliss, Brad
shaw, Brenton, Bufinon Burlingame, Campbell OF Penn
Ghuifae Clark Connecticut,
Cawson, Cotax, Comns, Coyode, Cragin, Cullen Cum
psessn
Gilbert, Granger Grow, Hall OF Massachusetts Har
Horton Of ohio, Howard HasSs;on Ksssy King Knapp
Knight Knewlton, Knox kunke' Letter, Mattsson, Nc
Murray Norton, Parker, Ps!son Psnansoa Petit
Pike, r,nge, Purvapss. Reads, k.ehs, Robbins Rob.
s spans % sa
Todd, fraiton, Wade, Wakeman, waIbrdge, Wadron,
ss:a or Name. s Essa wss Vs >. ws s w:s
Woodruff and Woodworth--l06.
Aiken Allen Bsrssdsl' Bennett Of Mis-
Cadwsader Campbell Of ksn.uSsy Garlic csEShsrs Cas-
s
@ English Eo o .v'P 0sns GGods
Aapr Illinois, f Harrison
Jewett Jones of Tennessee Jones of Pennsylvania Kelly
h,, .s" ss h hG9s Il a u s
ana, Mson, Nichols. Oliver of Missouri Orr Packer Peck,
sP hs. ssasdgs sn,S
Tennessee Smith Of Virginia, Smith Of Alabama, sneed,
Wheeler, Whitney, winow, Wright of Mississippi Wright
of Tennessee, and ZolIicofer-e6.
The vote was then taken on tho second resolution,
follows
Re.olsea, That hereby di.approba-
ton Of the said act Of HENRY A. EpuspsoS in regard to
said assault. ID
And II was not agreed to-yeas 60, nays Peas fol-
lows a- ....e ssrAa.... g~ ........
yFAs N..rs AIbr;gbt Allson Ra,bonr Hennatt or Naw
York, Binghurst Bingham Bliss, bradshaw Brenton Buff
linton, Barngame Chaee CLARK of Connecticut clsw,on,
sachusetts Dean, Dick Dodd, Emrie Giddings Gilbert,
Grange Hal q Harlan nssTay IST
Mott Murray, Pennington Perry Petit Pike Parvi.nee,
son s'o eH %ssE oP
Washburne Of Wisconsin, Watson, weeh, and wood-6O.
NAYs-Messr,; Aiken, Allen, Ball, BaTtsdale, bennett
Broom, Burnett, Cadwalader Campbell Of PENNSYLVANIA,
Campbell q ksntgsk Campbell Of o5S Gare Sssuh ;,
Georgia, Cobb of Alabama, Coz, Crage, Crawford Cullen,
Davidson, Day. De Witt Dickson Dowdell, Dunn Eide,
way, Goodc Greenwood Grow, Hall Of Iowa, Harris of
Harris 2r Aanam, Harris q Illinois Harrison
Kelley, Kidwsl King, knight, Knox KuIks Lake Letter,
MARSHALL q Illinois, Maxwell aeMaln Mcqueen, Miller
S1 Srs P ssho 0vsT Of
Richie Rivers, Robison, Ruqin, Rust, sabin, ssndidgc
tennessee, Smith Of Virginia, Smith Of ALBANIA, need,
Stanton Stephens, Stewart Swope, Talbot Taylor, Thurs
ton Todd, Trippe, Tyson Underwood VAIL Walk, Walker,
Warner Washburne, Of Illinois, Wsshburn Of Naine Wat
kins, Wells, Wheeler Whitney Williams Winsow, Wood
ruiz Wright of Mississippi Wright Of Tennessee and Zol
lcofer-l26.
II was announced before this vote that Mr. woopyoRrH
Of illinois, had paired with Dir. EVANS, of Texas, until
Monday next
The question being the adoption of the following
preemblei
Whereas the Senate Of the United States have TO
from the State south Carolina committed
upon the person Of CHARLES SUNSER senator from the
Of while seated at his desk In the Senate
chamber alter the adjournment OF that body the 22d OF
May last violent assault which disabled him from attend
ing 90 bis duties In the Senate, and declaring that the
said assault breach of the privileges OF that body
And Whereas from respect to the privileges OF the House,
the Senate have further declared that inssmuch the
said PREsToS s. BRooKs Is member or this House, they
and fotior cannot try punish him
breach Of their prveges that they cannot proceed fur
and that the power TO arrest try, add punish devoves
solely this body And Whereas upon full II
appears this House that the said PaEsroS DaooKs has
been guilty Of the assault complained Of by the Senate with
breach OF the privileges not only OF the Senate but
senator assailed and OF this House, ordinate branch
the legislative department OF In direct viola
Of the United States which declares
that and Representatives "or any speech
in either house shall be questioned any other place -
and whereas this House Of opinion that has the power
and ought to punish the ssid PaEsTos D. Baooss for the
said assault not only breach OF the privileges Of the
senator sssaed and Of the Senate and House. declared
by the constitution but act Of disorderly behavior
and whereas IL further from such investigation that
Virginia, and LAwaEscs NJ KERR, Representative from
the State OF South Carolina time previous the said
assault informed that the purpose OF the said
49, A. 49,