Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-12-05
Congress-.

ne roll OF u'IlDcfs was LUbn cdileu DIV
the Clerk. II 1 members answered TO their
mar pes Sargent and Phelps OF Cal, Hooper
Of Mas. Wilson o. Iowa. Bernhiel, delegate
from Utah. CrsH."'sY-b. delegate from Ne
vada. were worn ii.. Mr Dawes moved that
Mr. Ma, nar' Of tennessee, be sworn 10 as
mel nbrr from the second district Of Tennes-
see
Mr. Stevens Of Penn. aid Mr. Ma, 1ard
mat have been properly el@crcd.but all Knew
the Tact that ihe State Of Tennessee was a.
far bur Of the Union a. II could be. A.
theie were several otheT similar cases. b.
iholght the subject brought forward by Mr.
Da fes should be referred to the committee
on Elections.
Mr.. Dawes tho ught that this was an excep-
ton 10 the rule. as Mr. Maynard was regu-
larry elected by large majority at the Au-
gust election, ahd before Tennessee had tax
IN any steps 10 get out of the Union. Be
sid4s, the proper certificate was here.
Mr. Stevens asked the direct question
wharhrr Mr.. Maynard was elected before the
State attempted to secede, at the time fixed
by law.
Mr.. Dawes replied that be was 20 inform
ed. and undsr a law which had existed for a
long time.
Mr.. Stevens hen withdrew his motion. and
Ma nard was hen sworn in.
On motion 81 Mr.. Fenton, il was resolved
that a committee be appointed TO join such as
may Ge appointed by the Senate TO wait On
the President AID inform him that qurum
OF 18TH Houses bad assembled, and are ready
70 proceed TO business.
Mr. Hickman presented the certificate Of
the Provisional Governor Of North Carolina
=. III h.. "a. -
He asked that papers be read.
Mr. Eallandigham raised question OF o.
der
The claim Of Mr.. Foster was referred al
the extra session TO the committee on elec-
lions. without further action.
Mr. Hickman said this was a new question.
d.feriug from tina, Of the former election.
The Speaker overruied Mr. v point Of
order
Mr. Stevens Of Penn, 81. .:sa. BE-, .a-m
would ~ .,..- b. ..-'--.'- 80; fis.- ,...-fsas..
and or III uo.lDu IN aa-~ ~ t-f,.---~i 10
committee of = er'lon~.
Mr.. Va. l~."Ls-- r..a New hs~,.s,.
va s~or3 5u.
Mr. Blair Of Va. -...-..--,. %. NJ. tsf.-..-
wa a~o .gahEti
}lr kl~n4rI@ a .ao,-. ''.r NJ. >egss a,-
also -~orL.
Mr. Daw.- d -lr-'i ,1- ,s-,- g - REFERRED.
VI R'easrj1 r.. earnestly argued ;.~, 81
Scar -aoI.d ~ worn .n. in- Hou-. -aoH.1
10. deny 10 81 le0pI- y. Ac ON. ar.:
Northampton cbuu''~- proper ,epr---r-. .a.s.
e,U~rr.liy Il thty I'D lsif Town ;h-.- srs.-
which rY"y had '4s..4 ur ra.n-r -as. la.--s..
government. al .0-.D- %. ia hal t-~n rsa-
pile. Fltu 4n4~f circumstances nt -a- Pro-
vi,ion4i governtI ~, Of u.
Mr.. kel.ogg b H. ar-l-.! tia, Alr sra
should be- admitted 10 ae., r,!auce VIZ Urn
eipir- already -tgt.rt a. the .-xtra ,-loD.
The subject y as r.,r-r.-a TO rt.o CONN ,r.s- ~L
election,
Mr.. Bild.r d. Penn. Burnhau oi Cou1.
Burnett. deIe.air rom Colorsdo an4 W.
LACE. d~Iega'e tom Wa-alng,on Territory.
were -ey-rally sworn In.
Mr.. Calverr presented d memorial from
Mr. Beach Of Va. asking 10 D. admitted 10 q
seat in The H01se Referred.
4 memorial Va presented t8s' NJ. Lowe
b. admitted a al ad4!riona. member IRON
California Referred.
Mr. Elliot fiered the following.
Reso'red. by the House OF Repr. sentative.
0. the United State. Of America.
Fir,,. That ID behalf Of thr people Of the
States. We do a4aln >olemnly declare ttat the
war in which " are now engaged against tb-
insurgent bodiek now in arm. against toe gov
ernment. has TOR IL object The suppression. u
such rebellion. and tie re-establisbment OF
~ ri-htfu, authority OF the national rou-ti-
tuition and laws over TIE entire extent Of our
common countrF.
S.csad. That WIKI We disclaim ali pow.
nnd@r the institution 10 interfere by ortiaa-
~ l.ri.la-ion VT the institution. u ;n.. 49,.
I era. Sta.c.. -. ae var now EXISTING must s,-
ra,,t! --! a.cyr.5nr 10 the. ,.,s,.s and -iof,-.
! Of military scryt and that during IT, Coz
,ituauce the ro.uized au,ho-i-v OF: ,l.,.
/ maxim that ;hr ATTY ot the STATE -r -a.
/ ai,b.->, law s.lp-!.n.f., -i,t- Of n-o,.--..
| AMI Gomina-e-,s ver cl,iI relation.
Tarf Thu, the'~.o--. w- $3.50 Ier-b, .l.--
/ clare he, in on iul-maI.. ;A. Preston. r.
The. Init. >taI. a.. the commandments.
I o.. .u- a-ra. AMI ,te a.ieer- i,s s-omrnsa8 sa-
/ der .,.g a.~. t.. -.ab- p ,.,.e,..,...r.. al