Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1858-04-08

Mr.. Quitman of Miss. offered substitute,
which is the same as the Senate BILL with the
omission Of the declaration CLAUSE, that the peo-
pie shall have the right at all times to alter or
amend the Constitution in such manner as they
think proper, etc.
Mr. Humphrey Marshall Of Ky. wished to
amend the original Senate bill by striking out
the same clause which was proposed to be omit
/ ted in Mr.. Quitman substitute.
Mr.. Stephens refused to yield the floor for
that purpose, and demanded the previous ques-
ton.
Mr.. Marshall wanted Mr.. Stephens refusal to
! be borne in mind and entered ON the record.
Tho question was taken on the adoption Of Mr..
| Quitman' S substitute, which was negatived-
yeas y, nays 100.
Mr.. Montgomery substitute was then adop-
ted-ycas 100, nays II.
YEAs-Messrs. Abbott, Adrian, Andrews,
Bennett, Billinghurst, Bingham, Blair, Bliss,
Brayton, Burlington, Burlngame, Burroughs,
Campbell, Clark of Conn, Clark of n. y,
Clawson, G. B. Cochrane, Cockerill, Colfax,
Comins, Covode, Cox, Cragin, Curtis, Damrell,
Davis, of Ind. Davis of Mass, Davis of Iowa,
Dawes, Dick, Dodd, Durfee, Edie, English,
Farnsworth, Fenton, Foley, Foster, Giddngs,
lNllllidH, OUOcH, NUUuWIl. OfutiScl
Groesbeck, Grow, Hallof Ohio, Hall of Ms,
Harlan, Harris of ILL.,, Harris of Nd, Haskin,
Hickman, Hoard Horton, Howard, Owen, Jones
kellogg, Kelsey, Kilgore, Knapp, Kunkel OF
Penn, Lawrence: Leach, Letter. Lovcjoy, Me-
Kibbin Marshall of Ill.,, Marshall of Ky, Mat
teson, Montgomery Morgan, Morrill,, Morris
of N. T., Mott, Murray, Nichols, dim, Palmer
| Ylyn DanlI,,foy Dat, Dill Dottla
Purviance, Ricaud, Richie, Robbins, Roberts
Shaw Of ILL.,, Sherman Of Ohio, Sherman of n
Y, Smith Of Ill.,, Spinner, Stanton, Stewart o
Penn, Tappan, Thayer, Thompson, Tompkins
Underwood, Wade, Washburne of Me-, Wash
burne of ILL.,, Wilson, Wood.
NAYs-Messrs. Ali, Anderson, Arnold, At
kins, Avery, Barksdale, Bishop, Bocock, Burn
ham, Bowl, Boyce, Branch Bryan, Burnett
Burns, Caskie, Clark of No., Clay, Clemens
Clingham, Cobb, John Cochranc, Craig of Mis-
souri,, Craig Of North Carolina, Crawford, Cur
~, Davidson, Davis of Mississippi Dewart
Dimmock, Dowdcll, Edmundson Elliot, Eustis
Faulkner, Florence, Garnet, Gartrell, ellis
Goode, Greenwood, Gregg, Hatch, Hawkins
Hill, Hopkins, Houston, Hughes, Huyler, Jack
son, jenkins, levitt, Jones of Tennessee, j
Clancy Jones, Keitt, Kelly, Kunkel of Md
Lamar, Landy, Leidy, Lcitchcr, Maclay, Nc
Queen, Mason, Maynard, Miles, Miller, Mill
son, Moore, Nblack, Peyton, Phelps, Phillips
Powell, Quitman, Ready, Reagan, Kelly, Rui
fin, Russal, Sandidge, Savage, Scales, Scott, Sci
ring, Shaw Of North Carolina, Shorter, SickleS
Singleton, Smith of Tennessee, Smith of Vii
ginia, Staltworth, Stephens, Stevenson. Stewal
Of Maryland, Talbot, Taylor of New York
Taylor of Louisiana, Trippc, Ward Warner
Whitley, Winsiow, Woodsor, Wortondykc
Wright of Georgia, Wright of Tennessee, an
J IolicofGr.
The announcement of the result was graete
with applause from the gentlemen's galleries.
Mr. keitt Of South Carolina moved that it !
cleared, and insisted on the enforcement of tt
, rule.
| Much confusion ensued.
| the Speaker reminded the applauders thu
they were not in the gallery of u theatre, an
| said if the indocorum was repeated the galleri
should be cleared.
A mombar-Exceptt the ladies'
] Another-Certainly
t The House then proceeded to vote on the Sci
ate bill, as amended by the adoption of NJ
Montgomery 3 substitute, and it was passed.
, yeas 100, nays ll2.
: The yeas and nays on the passage of the hi
8 were precisely the same as on the adoption
0 Mr.. Montgomery S substitute.
The House Immediately adjourned,