Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-01-26
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
SATURDAY, Jan. %, 1858.
EVENING SESSION.
THE KANSAS QUESTION.

THE KANSAS QUESTION.
The House proceeded with the consideration of
Hr Folks Kansas resoludOns-the question being
the adoption of the minority resolution in lieu
ported by -Vr RichardsOn-the yeas and nays having
been ordered we're now taken, resulting-yeas 81,
nays 2G-as follow:
Rsas-Nessrs Agee, Anderson, Beale Benton,
Bicknell BrazsltOn, Bullock, Carter of Carter,
Cooper Davie, Dodson, Ewing Frazer, Holmes, Ivie,
Kendrck, Keeney, Lackey, Lloyd, Nancy, Newbern,
Randolph, RaWlston, Renshaw, Richardson, Saun-
ders, Senter, Shrewsbury, Stanton, Williams,
White Of Knox, and Eaughn-32.
Nays-Iessrs Bate, Bayless, Blackburn, Can
trell, Carter of Hardin, Copeland, DObson, Estes,
Fulton, Cannon, Griffith, Hamilton, Johnson, Lamb,
Hckley, Rose, ROWles, St John, SchmittOu, Smart,
Stovau Thompson, Turner of Roane, Wilson, Wood,
and Speaker DOnelson-26.
Mr. WILLIAMS, when his name was called, eX.
planned that he voted in the affirmative for the pur
pose of enabling him to move a reconsideration.
So the resolution was adopted.
THE CODE.
Mr. BULLOCK moved to proceed with the con-
sideraton of the Code.
The SPEAKER That is the standing order The
Clerk will proceed with the first reading Of the
Ninth Part Of the Senate bill SO.
Hr WHITE Of Knox moved to reconsider the vote
Just taken, adopting the minority Kansas resOlu-
Mr. RANDOLPH moved to lay llr Whites motion
on the table.
Mr. ROWLES objected; and thereupOn-
The SPEAKER ruled that the motion could not
be entertained.
The Clerk then proceeded with the reading of the
Ninth Part Of the Senates bill $50 to revise the
statutes Of the State Of Tennessee, and the
being read through it passed the first reading.
Mr. Speaker DONELSON, and Mr. EWING Or
Thompson in the Chair mad leave Of absense till
Monday on account Of indispOstiOn.
Ur WILL Ms uovpd q call of the HOusp which
proceeded to the discovery of quorum present.
THE KANSAS QUESTION.
The House now resumed the consideration Of the
Kansas resolution the question being on the adop-
ton of Nr Folks resolutions substituted by the
minority of the Committee on Federal Relations.
Mr. WILLIAMS submitted another proposition in
lieu, as follow:
ResOlrtd, Sc, That we fully endorse the princi-
pies contained the message Of Mr. Buchanan on
he Kansas question
Mr COOPER moved to lay the resolution in lieu
on the table, and the yeas and nays being demanded,
ordered, and taken thereon, resulted-yeas %,
nays $3.50 the question required on the adoption
of the resOlutiOntin lieu.
And the yeas and nays being demanded, ordered,
and taken this question, resulted-yeas "a, nays
29-as follow
Ysas.-Nessrs. Bate, Bayless, Bentley, Blackburn,
Bradford, Carter of II Copeland, Cantrell Dob, o.,
Dunlap, Estes, Fulton, Cannon, Griffith, Hamilton
Harvey, johnson, King, Lamb, Low, Aaris, Mckey,
Roberts, Rose ROWles, st. John, SchmittOu, Smart
StovaH, Thompson, Turner of Sumner, Williams,
Wilson, and Wood-34
Nqys-Nessrs. Algee, Anderson, Beale, Benton,
Bieknell, Brazelton, Bullock, Carter of Carter,
Cooper, Dsvie, Dodson, Frazer, Holmes, Ivie Kee-
ney, Lackey, Lloyd, Nancy Randolph, ROulston
Renshaw, Richardson, Saunders, Senter, Shrsws-
bury, Stanton, White Of Hamilton, and White Of
Knox, and Vaughn-29,
So Nr Williams resolution in lieu was adopted
and the question again REQUIRED on the final adop-
tion of the resolution, amended
The yeas and nays being ordered and taken on
this question resulted-yeas SO, nays 2S--as follow
Ysas.-Hessrs. Bate, Bayless, Blackburn, Brad
ford Carter of Hardin, Copeland, Cantrell, DObsOn,
Dunlap. Estes, Fulton, Cannon, Griffith, Hamilton,
Harvey. johnson, King, Lamb, Low, Naris, Mickey,
Roberts, Rose Rowles, st. John, SchmittOu,
SMART, Stovall, Thompson, Turner of Sumner,
Williams. Wilson, and Woods.
Navs-Messrs. Algee, Anderson Beale, Benton,
BickneU. Brazelton, Bullock, Carter of Carter,
Cooper. Davie, Dodson, Frazer, Holmes, Ivie, Kee-
new. Lackey, Lloyd Nancy Randolph, Roulston,
Renshaw, Richardson, Saunders, Senter, ShreWs-
bury. Stanton, White of Hamilton, White Of Knox,
-28.
Mr. TURNER of Roane desired to be excused from
voting on these questionable having paired off
upon them with MIR NeWburn, absent for this por-
ton of the day.
So the resolution was adopted.