The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-04-01

,.,t,,r ~, ,he word three and inserting two in
lieu thereof which was not agreed 'oTye" "a, nays
sB-ss follows
YEAS q.srs ysr Rgss, Chandler csrs msep G90he'
Saysuessrs Aies, Benjamin Bright Brodenek BLOND Came
rom Clay Cosner oltenaen fessenden INCL rrr.
% ~ tennessee Jones' Peaoe, olk pugo sseasusn smon-
Sided stuart Thomson o. New Jersey ifumoa' "a'e' VISOR
V asss sP' OR SeT yorN Pss Bell Bk'sr Davis
Duslss pk,e ammona sa nasr ssa T i,
After some debate the amendment OF Mr. fircH was
reieeted-yeas II, nays 36-as follows
YEAS u.ss,s Allen BsIcr, Bright Fitch Green, Gwin,
yrson Jones pos Pugh Sebastian stuart Wright and fnlee
s.ys ,., psysrd Bepsmp Bugs, Brcderik Brown Cam
Chandler Clark es tpa,ps Foot, Poster Hale "%u'
u,ass nvd s,p Henderson johnson Of tennessee
asay kns l Mo1 rSmba, Wade and Wilson g. '
aIsstxf OR Nor vofNGMesrrs Bates Bell Davis Douglas
,,e n4on q Arkansas Mallory, Reid Seward sidell
and foarnDs~ Il
Mr. FITCH then moved TO amend the second section
NV striking out all after the enactng clause, and insert
,nn "lhat said State shall be entitled to two repre-.
scotatiycs in Congress until census be taken that
If the three members already elected by the people of
; state at the election held the second Tuesday Of
october last the having received the greatest mum
her of legal votes said election shall be the representa-
,;ves aforesaid and when said shall bc TAKEN ii il
anpears that said State entitled to three representatives
orreeaby to the present ratio OF representation then the
other Of the said three elected ut tbs cleo
on aforesaid in October last shall be entitled to his seat
in the House of Representatives and that it shall be
Inc uy Of the Secretary Of the Interior TO census
of sad State be taken soon as praccabie "greeaby
10 the net approved 26th February, 1901
After come debate Mr. f. made several verbal modi
fcaons In his amendment to render 1t less objectionable
but il was rejected by vote OF yeas 20 nays ~ as fol
lows
Douglas Evans nh Green Gwn Iser'on Jones' Mason Polk
lrr6 sebastian shicIl aud Wright
amsr c,enen xon parkee fesscnden FITZPATRICK Foster
Kennedy King pearce Simmons Jersey
bull Wade Wilson, aud Yulcc--27.
ABSENT on NOT VOTING ncs, Bell, Clay Davis,
pontc Foot Hammond Hunter Johnson of Arkansas Mallory,
Reid seward, sumner, Thompson Of Kentucky and ToombslS
Mr. DoOLrTTLE announced that he had paired off
with Mr. HAMMOND on the above vote.
The question then REQUIRED the motion Of Mr. DoUG
Ms 10 strike out the whole Of the second section.
Mr. d. withdrew the motion.
Mr. IvERSON moved to strike out all the second sec
ton after the enacting clause, and insert THAT said
State shall he entitled two representatives in Congress
until the next npportonment Of representatives among
the several States.
The motion was not agreed to-yeas 49, nays 2s--as
follows
yEAsNes- Alien Bggs, Bgler Bright, Frederick, Brown
Tennessee Jones Mason rolk ragh sebastian, side stuart
NAysyessrs. Benjamin, Cameron Chandler Clark, Clay Col
am Ctenden lhxon Doctle Durkec Fesscncn Fitzpatrick
r pes1se Summons ' waas Wcu and
ABSENT OR NOT voTINGMessrs BITES ayard, Bell, Davis
Hunter johnson Of Afk.nss KENNEDY Mallory Reid Seward
sumner thompson VI hcnock!, ana ioomos--l5
Mr.. PUGH renewed the motion just withdrawn by Mr..
DOUGLAS, to strike out the second section Of the bill
trely.
Mr.. BENJAMIN moved to reconsider the vote tv which
the amendment OF Mr. lvERsoN had been rejected He
willing to allow Minnesota two representatives The
motion was agreed TO ycas ~, nays ~ las follows:
YEAS Mcsars Allen, Benjamin ges, Bglcr, Bright. Broierick
cy poogas Evans. Fitch cwn,
Ma
sdeI stuart, Tom sn If New Jersey. Wright, and Yueea5
NAYS essrs tamcrn Chandler Clark Goamcr Cr,tendcn
mSon poo'le nrkcc Fssscndsn Fitzpatrick Foot Foster Hale
na W ,"r' ., '"'' "s' '"'e' '"ou' i'"'"""' """e
ABSENT OR NOT VOTING M.srrs Bate Teyard Bell, Davis
Henderson, Hunter johnson o. Arkansas kennedy, Reid seward
JaBmheF' ih'"po" o h'f''cAy' ana loom's-'9
r,lhe question then REQUIRED the adoption of the
cBdmcnt OF Mr.. iyYRsoN, and it agreed to-yeas
-, nays III as follows:
HyEAs Allen BENJAMIN. Bggs Rrer Bright, Frederick
Clay Crtcnden poogas Evans Fitch, Green, Gwin
on Iycrsn Johnson Of Jones' Kenedy Mallory Ma
Wriy,, 'n ana y See, ''"'
NAYS Mcs3rs Ryard Cameron Chandler Clark Co!amer Dix
oe nurkee Tecnden Foot Foster Hale i!'nln Harlan
ho", Ens fsncs S,mon, iram"o M mn nna =
Jae ro IIner ,ohn"n If ,rI,nsns Rd seward sumner
Thompson Of Ken,ucky and roombs--i2
Mr.. PuGII Withdrew the amendment to strike out thu
hI ~ ~, s..,,, u.ct;,,o and ,noved n, add 10 IN,
third section m, follow;uc
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any record from tho supreme court Minnesota Terror the man
date Of execution order further proceed shall be directed by
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state II Minnesota as c c such appeal or writ of error may
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