The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1858-04-29

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| Mr. Howard. Then will wander back again
Laughter.
The Speaker did not suppose the gentleman
wishes to speak out of ORDER
| MIR. Howard. | do not wish to get out Of
order, put do wish to give reasons why this
bill should be postponed, and why it should be
printed Sir, think every member here should
have sn opportunity to make mp his mind
! whether, if the population of Kansas be suff
| Gent for admission under the Lecompton Con
stitusion, that same population be or be not
sufficient for admission under any other Con
stitution that We should make up our minds
whether or not one set of conditions shall be
| imposed if she apply TO come in as q slave
Stats. end another act if she apply as free
| State.
Mr.. Hughes, of Indiana. / call the gentle
| man to order. ate7
The Speaker. / appeal to the gentleman
himself as perhaps the shortest way, whether
he does not consider that he is discussing the
merits of the proposition.
Mr.. Howard continued his attempt to show
reasons for postponement bat was constantly
interrupted, Mr.. Hughes, of Indiana, being par,
ticular,y sensitive to any allusion to the merits
of the pew bill.
At tie instance of Mr.. Stephens, of Georgia,
Mr.. Esglish modified his proposition 30 as to
postpone till Monday next.
Mr.. Hill, of Georgia. I move to substitute
the second Monday in May.
Mr.. Stephens. trust that motion will be
voted down.
Mr.. Hill. do it to accommodate some other
gentlenen az we'll as myself.
Mr.. Washburne, of Illinois, called for the
yeas and nays on Mr.. HIPS motion which
were ordered, and resulted as follows:
Heas-Messrs. Abbott, Andrews, Bennett,
Billinghqrst, Bingham. Blair, Bliss, Bonham,,
Brayton, Bufiuton, Burlingame, Burroughs,
Campbell. Case, Chaffee, Chapman, Clark of
Connecticut, Clark of New York, Clawson,
Clark 3. Cochrane, Colfax. Comins, Covode,
Coz, Cragin, Curtis, Damrell, Davis of Mary.
land, Davis of Indiana, Davis of Massachusetts,,
Davis Of Iowa, Dawes, Dean, Dick, Dodd, Dur.
fee, Eide, Farnsworth, Fenton, Foster, Giddings,
Gilman, Gooch, Goodwin, Granger, Grow, Hall
of Mass, Harlan, Harris of Md, Harris of Hi
nois, Baskin, Hill, Hoard, Howard, Kellogg,
kelsey, Kilgore, Knapp, Lawrence, Leach, Lei.
ter, Losejoy, Marshall of Kentucky, Montgome-
Morris of Illinois, Morse of Maine, Morse OF
New York, Mott. Murray, Nichols, DIN, Palmer,
Parker, Petit, Pike. Potter, Pottle, Purviance,
! Quitmsn, Ricaud, Richie, Robbins, Roberts,
Royce, Shaw of Illinois, Sherman of Ohio, Sher-
man Of New York, Shorter, Spinner, STALL
worth, Stanton, Tappan, Thayer, Thompson,
| Tompkins, Trippe, Underwood, Wade, Wal.
bridge, Waldron, Walton, Washburne of Hi.
nois, Washburn of Maine, Wilson, and Wood
| l08
Ndys-Messrs. Adrain, ALL, Anderson, At
! kins, Avery, Barksdale, Bishop, Bocock, Bowie,
Boyce, Branch, Bryan, Burnett, Burns, Caskie,
Clark Of Missouri, Clay, Clemens, Clingman,
Cobb, John Cochrane, Cockerill, Corning, Craig
of Missouri, Craige of North Carolina, Crawford,
Curry, Davidson, Dewart, Dowdell, Edmund.
son, Elliott, English, Eustis, Faulkner, Florence,
Foley, Garnet, Gartrell, Goode, Greenwood,
kins, Hopkins, Houston, Hughes, Huyler, Jack
son, Jepkins, Jewett, Jones of Tenn, j. CLANCY
jones', Owen Jones, Keitt, Kelly, Landy, Leidy,
Letcher, Maclay, Mcqueen, Mason, Maynard,
Miles, Miller, Millson, Moore, Niblack, Pendle-
ton. Peyton, Phelps, Phillips, Ready, Reagan,
Reilly, Ruffn, Russell, Sandidge, Savage,
Scales, Scott, Soaring, Seward, Shaw of North
Caroline, Sckles, Singleton, Smith of Tennes-
see, Sraith of Virginia, Stephens, Stevenson,
'Stewsr. of Maryland, Talbot, Taylor of New
York, Ward, Warren, Watkins, White, Winslow,
Woods,n, Wortsndyke, Wright of Georgia,
Wngh of Tennessee, and Zollicofer-l05.
80 Z 9 motion was agreed to.
MIR. Harris, of Illinois, moved to reconsider
the vo' just taken, and to lay the motion to
recons Ter on the table.
Mr.. Burnett, of Kentucky, demanded the
yeas ID nays on the motion to lay on the
table. , :
MIR ephens moved that the House adjourn
and t.! yeas and nays having been ordered
thereo the motion was disagreed to by the
follow z vote:
Ysa r-Messrs. Ali, Anderson, Atkins, Avery,
Barkaosle, Bishop, Bocock, Bowie, Boyce,
Brancs, Burnett, Burns, Csskie, Clark of Mis-.
souri,, Clay, Clemens, Clingman, Cobb. John
Cochr .ue, Cockerill, Corning, Craig of Missouri,
Craig of North Carolina, Crawford, Curry,
Dsvid.on, Dewart, Dowdell, Ednundson, Ell.
lott, E.aglish, Eustis, Faulkner, Florence, Fo-
ley, Gsstrell, Goode, Greenwood, Gregg, Groes.
beck, Fall of Ohio, Hatch, Hawkins, Hopkins,
Housto, Hughes, Huyler, jackson, Jenkins,
Jewett, Jones of Tennessee, ]. G. Jones, Owen
Maclay Mcqueen, Miles, Miller, Milson. Moore,
Niblac' Pendleton, Peyton, Phelps, Phillips,
Reaga Reilly, Rufin, Russell, Sandidge, Saw.
age, s ales, Scott, Soaring, Seward, Shaw of
North carolina, Sickles, Singleton, Smith of
Tenne zee, Smith of Virginia, Stephens, Ste.
venson. Stewart of Maryland, Talbot, Taylor of
New I ork, Ward. Warren, Watkins, White,
Whitley, Winslow, Woodson, Wortendyke,
Wrghtof Georgia, Wright of Tennessee, and
Zollico. er-l00.
Nay -Messrs. Abbott, Adrain, Andrews,
Bennett, Billinghurst, Bingham, Blair, Bliss,
BonharS, Brayton, Bryan, Bufinton, Burlin-
game, Burroughs, Campbell, Case, Chaffee,
Chapman, Clark of Conn.,, Clark of New York,
Clawso,,, Clark B. Cochrane, Colfax, Comins,
Covode, Cox, Cragin, Damrell, Davis of Mary.
land, wis of Indiana, Davis Of Massachusetts,,
Davis & Iowa, Dawes, Dean, Dick, Dodd, Dur
fee, Es g, Farnsworth, Fenton, Foster, Gid.
dings, { ilman, Gooch, Goodwin, Granger, Grow,
Hall of dass, Harlan, Harris Of Nd, Harris of
Illinois Hsskin, Hill, Hoard, Howard, Kellogg,
Kelsey, KIgore, Knapp, Lawrence, Leach, Lei
ter, Lo sjoy, Marshall Of Kentucky, Maynard,
Montge nery, Morgan, Morrill,, Morris of Pa,
| Morris if ILL.,, Morse of Maine, Morse of N. Y,
Mott, &prray, Nichols, Olin, Palmer, Parket,
| Petit, Pike, Potter, Pottle, Purviance, Quit.
man, Rsady, Ricaud, Richie, Robbins, Roberts,
Royce, shaw of ILL.,, Sherman of Ohio, Sherman
of Ne. York, Shorter, Spinner, Stallworth,
Stanton, Tappsn, Thayer, Thompson, Temp.
kins, Grippe, Underwood, Wade, Walbridge,
Waldren, Walton, Washburne of ILL.,, Washburn
of Maies, Wilson, and Wood-lll.
The Speaker said the question was now on
the me Jon to lay the motion TO reconsider on
the tal!e. When that should be disposed of
the qu stion would recur on agreeing to the
propos Jon to postpone as amended.
| Mr.. Harris inquired, if, the proposition to
postpot until the second Monday in May hav.
ing be- q agreed to, it was subject to another
| vote
| The speaker said he had received and an
nounce the proposition of the gentleman from
George Mr.. Hin as an amendment.
Mr.. harris supposed it was distinct propo-
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