Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-04-27
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had .ssn. or known, or heard Of it until 1t wss brought
in; yet we did not complain. NJ,
mir. Howard said he had no reason to complain o,
sny thing which had occurred between n'rhse" y"
ei,her If his colleagues on the committee.
MIR. Stephens. think till Thursday week Is 100
rono and tomorrow is long enough; but i am Wii,us
hat this proposition should be read ana s'uaeuo,
erary Gentleman who is 10 vote upon II, anu
end sn willing thai u sho"iu DC
dGy al one O'Clock. -u.os;,;on in
Nr Eu,li-h inuIhied his %tOriginsl rroposilio" /"
| accordance with that sugs"s'iol'. ho NO.
NJ I'M, of Georgia. | move 10 substitute tue re-
cond Monday in May. III rs voted
down. o,. ,,bsr gen.
MI. Hill. l do it to Home i y"
tlemen as well as myself. .. .h;, orss
Mr.. Campbsll, OF Ohio. Mr.. Speaker, tins CUES
ton hse been discussed four months upon tue nessase
of the President of the United ola.es. ,h;a cnimins
positions have been made, and noW' d. ~ ~" haar
ting period of the contest, a new programme nss Ueen
nresented from the other side Of the House, Wnlon we
have not had an opportunity OF reanlpg a"u Gu
ing. | think The gentleman from Georgia WI PIC,
phens, must see that the motion to postpone tH' y
second Monday in May is q judicious one; and WIN
ont going into any argument in regard TO II; l rise u
demand the previous question. .. ,,o,
The Speaker reminded ME gentleman that thai
would cut of the motion to postpone.
Mr.. Campbell Withdrew the call lor 'hs previous
question. and hoped they would come to a vote.
Mr.. Washburne, of Illinois. called for the yeas aho
nays on Mr.. HiIl's motion: which were ordered ano
resulted az follows:
YEAs-Messrs Abbott, Andrews, Bennett, Billing
hurst, Bingham Blair, Bliss, Bonbam, Brayton, bufhng'
ton, Burlingame, Bur, oughs. Campbell. Ctse,Chanee
Chapman, Clark Of Connecticut. Clark of New York
Clawson, Clark b. Cochrsne, Colfax, Comlns: Covooe
Cox, Cragin, Curtis. Damrell. Davis OF Maryland
Davis of Indiana. Davis of Massachusetts,. Davis OF
Iowa, Dawes, Dean. Dick, Dodd, Durfee, Eide
Framework. Fenton. Foster Giddings. Gilman, Gooch
Goodwin, Granger. Grow. Hall of Massachusetts,
Harlan. Harris of Maryland. Harris OF Illinois, Has
kins, Hill, Hoard, Howard, Kellogg, Kelsey, kilgore
Knapp, Lawrence, Leach. Letter, Loveioy, Marshal
of Kentucky, Montgomery, Morgan, Morrill,, Morris o
Pennsylvania, Morris Of Illinois, Morse of Maine. Morse
of New York, Mott, Murray. Nichols, DIN, Palmer
Parker. Petit, Pike, Potter, Pottie, Purvlance, Quit
man, Ricaud, Richie, Robbins, Roberts, Rovce, Shaw
IF Illinois, Sherman of Ohio. Sherman of New York
Shorter, Spinner, S,allworth Stanton, Tappan. Thay
err, Thompson; Tompkins, Trippe, Underwood. Wade
Walbridge, Waldron, Walton, Washburne of Illinois
Wasbburne of Maine, Wilson and Wood-lOS.
NAYs-Messrs. Adrain. ALL, Anderson, Atkins, Ave
~, Barksdale. Bishop, Booock, Bowie, Boyce. Branch
Bryan, Burnett, Burns, Caskie, Clark OF Missouri
Clay, Clemens, C!ingman. Cobb, John CochraDe
Cockerill, Corning, Craig of Missouri, Craige OF Nortl
Carolina, Crawford. Curry. Davidson, DeWart, Dow
dell, Edmundson. Elliott, English, Eustis, Faulkner
Florence, Foley. Gartrell, Goode, Greenwood, Gregg
j.. Groesbeck. Hall of Ohio, Hatch, Hawkins, Hopkins
Houston, Hughes, Hnyler. Jackson, Jenkins, Jewet'
Jones of Tennsssee, j. Clancy Jones, Owen Jones
Keitt, Kelly, Landy. Leidy, Leicher, Maclay, Mc
Queen. Mason, Maynard, Miles, Miller. Millson, Moore
NjbIack, Pendleton, Peyton. Phelps, Phillips, Ready
Reagan. Reilly, Ruflin, Russell. Sandidge,. Savage
Scales. Scott, Soaring, Saward. Shaw OF North Caro-
lima. Sickles. Singleton, Smitho of Tennessee. Smitho
Virginia. Stephens. Stevenson, Stewart of Maryland
Talbot. Taylor of New York, Ward, Warren. Wat
kins. White, Whitley, Winslow, WoodsoD, Worten
dyke, Wright Of Georgia, Wright Of Tennessee, an
Zoilicofsr-l05
SO the motion was agreed to.
II IT. .E Tl.--.. r44oal 20 IA ntn
Just taken, and to lay the motion to reconsider on tn
table.
Mr.. Burnett, of Kentucky, demanded the yeas an,
navs on the motion to lay on the table.
Mr.. S:ephens moved that the House adjourn ; ant
the yeas and nays having been ordered thereon. tb
motion was disagreed to by the following vote Yea
100. nava Ill.
Mr. Hill of Georgia, desired to say 8 word or tw
in explanation Of his vote.
Mr.. GartreIl Of Georgia. disliked to interrupt eithe
OF his colleagues In explaining to their constituent
why they voted as they did, but, if it was in order
he trusted he would be permitted to assign reason
why they ought not to have voted as they did.
Several gentlemen objected TO the debate.
Mr.. Hill would detain the House but . moment.
The Speaker said be could not proceed, as objee
ton was made.
Mr.. Hill. Who obiectsi
Mr.. G~artrell. l object.
Mr.. Hill. / expected as much.
Mr.. Hill here approached his colleague menacinR
{ ~. but members interviewed, and the Speaker directed
the Sergeant t-Armst to conduct him to his seat.
; Mr.. Phillips of Pennsylvania, moved that III
I House adjourn, and the yeas and NAYS having bes
ordered. the motion wss lost-yeas l03, nays los.
Mr.. Stephens. l move that when the House &C
! jouru il be to meet OR Monday next. And | appes
to the House, before this vote is taken
Mr.. Morgan of New York. object to any appea
Mr.. Stephens. Then l move that the House ad
3 jouru.
3 The yeas and nays having been ordered, the motto
, to adjourn prsvsiIed-yeas l03, nays 81.
Accordingly, at twenty-five minutes before
o'clock, the HOuss adjourned