Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1861-07-25
CONGRESSIONAL.


the Secession Governor OF that State. and
took part in the engagement at Boon.
vile, therefore,
Resolved, That said John B. Clark has
tarteiied his right as a Representative Of
Thirty-seventh Congress, and is here.
expelled and declared TO be no longer ,
Snber OF this House.
Blair said that Mr.. Clark took up
'alpst the Government of the United
this was sufficient fer his ex-
The Third District of thst State
I'd therefore entitled to loyal
..e.entatiye. He demanded the previous
.aestion:
Mr.. Burnett wanted HIM TO Withdraw the
motion in order that he might submit one
Which was legitimate and proper, namely,
that resolution be referred to the Committee
on Elections. The gentlemdn's love of fair.
ness will induce him 10 comply with the
request,
MIR. Blair refused TO withdraw his mo-
tIon.
Mr.. Reed, said that he had no knowledge
OF MIR. Clark being in arms against the gov
eminent. He had never heard of it, ex-
eept from rumor. Perhaps, however, Mr..
Blair had information that he (Reed) did
NOT possess. He would be glad if the sub
ject could be referred to proper commit.
tee. ...
Mr.. Blair repeated that the Third Con-
RressioDal District should be represented
BY loyal man. He had made the State
ment on his own responsibility and with
full knowledge OF the fact. II was as no
torious that AIR. Clark was in arms against
the Government al BoonvilIs, as that Gov.
Jackson Gen. Price were there.
Mr.. Burnett sgsin interposed, and, amid
calls to order from the Republican side,
said something about this being a Star
Chamber.
The Speaker reminded him that he was
out OF order.
Mr.. Burnett excused himself by saying
that the proposed course was SO extraordi- |
nary that he did not know in wha. proper
terms 10 condemn it.
The main question was ordered 10 be |
put.
When Mr.. Cox's name was called, he
said "if he were satisfied that Gen. Clark
was in arms against the Government, he
would vste 10 expel. Until a proper in.
curry be had he voted No.
The resolution was then adopted by "a
against 45, as follows.
YEAs-Msssrs. Aldrick, Arnold, Ash
ley, BabbItt, Bailey, of Mass, Baker, Bax-
ter, Beaman, Bingham, Blair Of Mo-, Blair
OF Penn, Blake, Burlington, Campbell,
Chamberlain. Clark, Colfax. Frederick A.
Conkling, Conway, Covode, Crittenden,
Curtis, Cutler, Davis, DeIaplaide, Duell,
Dunlap, Dunn, Edgerton, Edwards, Elliot,
Fenton, Fessenden. Franchot, Frank, Good.
win, Granger, Order. Gurley. Harding,
Harrison, Hutchins, jackson, Julian, Kelly
Kellogg Of Mich, Kellogg, Of ILL.,, Lansing,
Loomis, Lovejoy, Mexican, Mcknight,
Mitchell. Morris. Merrill of Me. Morrill,
Of Vt, dim, Patton, Pike, Pomeroy, Por-
Ter, Potter, Rice of Me-, Riddle, Rollins {
OF N. H., Sedwick, Shanks, SheIlsbsrper
Sherman, Sloan, Spaulding, Stevens, STRAIT Il
ton, Thomas Of Nd, Trowbridge, Upton, {,
vandeyer, Van Horne, Van Valkenbureh, u
Wall. Wallace, Walton of Me-, Walton of u
W, Hsshburne, Wheeler, Whaley. White e
Of Ind, Window, Worcester. n
. NAYs-Messrs. Allen, Alley, Apcoua. e
Bailey Of Pa, Browne, Burnett, Cobb &
"copper", Corning, Cox, Craven, Davis. De.
ane, English, Foake, Goocf, Haieht, Hol.
'an' johnson, Law, ,Lozear, Leary, Loi
an Moorhead, Norton, Nugent, Odelb
cry, Reid, Rice of Mass Richardse,
johnson, Smith, Steel of N. Y, Ste;
!. j. Thomas of Mass, Trimble, w
CHAM, Vibbard, Voorhees,, Ward.
ohio' Wood, Woodruff, WrigbS
PhoPosED NATIONAL CONVEX
lowing
Resolusll Wa, this Cougr.l}
d TO the Governors Of The y
convene their Legislatures
Sc Of calling an election
m each ConS so4-sl.P
neral conve5
1t Monday
Sc Of sadJ
asures
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