Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-08-20

Gsion 70 amend me rules oil She Seb-L2 uuu h0Iuay
mex.
Ca motions sevarally made, vado-s portions # t5c
Presidents Message referred to tae cCmtnu es IL
which the subjects treated Of respectively p.rtsiUei.
10 afford ime for the committees to prepare business
for the con liberation Of tn Senate,
Ca mo- ion Of Ms BLOWN. OF Miss, the seuae al
jlurled.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
The House at II, d., AID mas opened S!-h prayer
by Rev Bishop Early.
sEcRET SESSION.
The SPEAKER ID the first busin sss IN order
bs The motion 10 suspend tie rules in order ko up
the resolution introduced yesterday by n. FY3le, q
Tennessee Teteren 20 secre: ious rgauid
tol supulA.es that hall not be In orler 20 ~ -EO
secret session except by the vote Of ms yry u III
m5nbCr3 present.
The II ouss refused to suspend the rules
NJ CH.LTON offered resolu ioa that the ruifs o.!
tn II u,e De sudei 20 q ire tina. this Il
sn no. resolve Itself INTO secre. session * epg by
voc of nj lry of the members psescn, cus .iscu5g
ia. part OF Mr. Foote's resolution which q...sc ia.
quts TO be taken by yeas aud uSys. lie moYsc
a r,f,renco 10 the COMMITTEE Rules.
DC approved OF tno resolution in the m,in Of the
M moer from Tenn bu. thought the preamble W-s use
lies.
Mr.. FO0TE-As for the preamble care but li;lle
for il. | Lad intended TO NIKE speech on the
sub set and intended the preamble sJrs OF spetcl
in f.vor Of the proposition. WIS., however, led iato
somewhat lengthy debSe. will read now as an amen,
ment the rvsoluon, drawl by ;hs SPEAKER hiu-
l. which will. think, embrace tho Yis"s OF bon
~ sell aud the IN. er from ALABAMA
Whenever any matter is about 10 be brought teior
the ouss or a. any lime during ;h5 ccIs-eYaO u OF
slt c. WHICH in the opinion OF any msmber, should b.
lieu SD aud acted on with closed doors, shall 'be in
I'd. for any member 10 move for secreL SOD,
shica motion shall be Immediately dip sed OF whOu-
ebate Bat il shall nos prevail ulieJs u jJIty IT
tue members present shall in favor Ct Ga1 yes
ard nays 10 be taken aud catered en- the J1G-lA
Whenever motion shall be made TO 80 in secre. Sc
sion shall be yoed down, it slGl not asll 90 II orcr
to receive saii mOon IL the same sage oil proceeding
on the same suffice"
hope tais resi- utlou will be sdopsd i; must NEE.
the views o! all 6ho are =. all IN favor OF IL
proposition.
Nc JONES. think that ~ tbe Constitution prOvds7
that one Gtlh Of the members prcselt my O.-5g tlo
yeas and nays lhink tho proposition reatIg o g.,
yeas and nays should DO stricken on. unconsaa,lCl
and ou Of order
The SPEAKER overEulsl the point o! order, s1yi-E
thst although the Constitution provides bat o1' f.
may order the yeas aod nays, ye !! dos nc. say as
less than one-ifR msy order them.
Mr.. Chiffon, OF Ala, moved to suspend the rule
in order 70 take up AID dispose OF The resolution; "beh
Was sgrcet 20.
Nj. CaILTON then moved to amend b. s.rki-g Gu
that part Of the resolution rlAng 10 Tie ealing u me
yea and rays. This Wbs sgretd 10
".
ado ped We shall be lhToEn into avsasTl position.
We will have 10 vote in the dark. WneI any gentleman
here informs the House that BIO has SUI Jec 10 VI
which he thIks ought 10 be Co1sideIed ia sCc.e sG0r,
tee Seeker is required cause ,hs gel 30 l., Ce.
Cd and the doors 10 be closed tn. M member sa-z
the SUFFICE and il il be 10. Of sL a.- ,mgc. ..c 10
discuss il secret is u1d,r the colt.c Of M, sy q!
the members present u come agsil INTO ,p r-7 20
b: l. this Tuio IS adnptu ihe mem5cr n kIg .a lp'
o. 10 20 mo c.os siJl mu: q. Jas sac y c. o.
L.
an not in l4vor OF secret sessions 10y mls ,u.I ~
colleague (Hs. FoorT) know IEsi t-is rue has ben
N5u,sd AID thus nave b.u drawn INTO ihsta 1ngr,
c1ncl,v,s which be 20 dsnouaces, Ug: | do not "a
ges u the present ststc OF cui-, We eau os,t-r N
.cr, IN nny degree by changing the lu.e.
kr FOOTE-l Gm surp. l5ed AID mo, h-d .h1. ny
friend from tennessee should take srcl 10 regard
- tl mater. Ills thing Of secret ststo-a u 1.afuc
,iye TO hberiy. O,5 MEMBER cal, !Os le,-c session
another CQgly vel advised 6s be syS.al' lIr M
CT the reporters are orTel en-; )1r end ysG- -au-
rls sway that Lav. cone 10 scrl lus' on c. Gsu
saw by your &c ions ed protaNgm ga, & Grssp'"I
hate tue pr0faue vulgar, aai drove ,lsn CUT / j.
not necessary tina, any sacmuC. oGl- dClse the
Jsr which he desires 70 bring ~ ~ -tle. session hg
mes, " stating the matter. II To subj ct - DO relation
to nayal .a-is, he Aeed 10; Coy, III speak = 80 cave
worlhiess aud incompetent Secretary Il The Nv hs
has done Us no goyd Ty have been Y-gy llT.UE.
10 relation 20 gu Do's; Ley Always g h.-rn -g
aud our Secretary ~ gut ~ be ol-Wh up via theH
(LSughlerl II, uetI not vl how mary So s.8 90,
beng cousg cd OIL where thty arc bong J... Il.
he has to ssy il that 10 hss inucEsAu; business DO r.
tiou 20 naval AT ifs 60 bring up veiore ta3 us' su
he - OF opuion should b. considered 10 csc s-ila,
ana the mat CT h settled DO rot think Ito 90 gu .
Of the gentleman from Tennessee (Af I-E.-J c,r
lmoI1t TO ans ,h.aE
nr. LYONS, Q. Val do not think vsis11 cal.gr
the rule ( 4, vel F4os1 nov tUas W 60 a..
70 KEEP our s'a,ion from Gus c"I people. 1 ..g-
the enemy DO not desire 70 d ina esc,v. UI..it
ord " 70 nide s,yihng from my constituents 81 30.
tls coopie large On: vi 20 oHss ells p..
Without Tear favor, aaG :. IN 10 tka.S . --.r
from my duty Tor issT q. ~ s-a0us I-.-- E.... a
lues ion By my olys .,ulc.r, gc,G shall .r.T o
loII pctiIgl Us their Icpseseata!Ne. "a. 'ye
against the change OF the rue
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bette. 10 De without cons .c ija and soyo.HG b
without freedom VI escpas1n through 10 publ ..
s1dif lad ny ctOc bsgNgsn ih1 tsc Gtui! t--l B.
without Goyeram. ul gal thai the dom u 's -u'.u
press ahouli be u,iram.! 5. ,aau have 60 -r..,
shere GU sc,iols mus. be srOIst o. %. soc - ta-
per an. bills pZlsri 5, .--s.a SOS a1 I,.g .- 4
s,ooi .nd milcc9stsu.I. = cons ql.Hc. 81
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hgya BODY az this th.ri b. EJ. soue In. aIl ..4-
co sai say thingsin crot 5ss.ol which hey vOu G:
be Si.lag ,let .s.ir constituents suyu1 E-u.. / SO
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sy ia! ~, 10 nc. &c 81 a. Gus c5--4,u.-.. ID x So
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pujrc by ,hs s'i7a PArlillasG: Wiki rry-.5 i1ls
lo9rs sffet th'y have trsl'gIad.
81 PERKINS oppose tho cha 30 10 .hE rrir7 cnd
sad that ol ,hr moion u o.o Mom5 IN tro -laPl.
lameat, ito ul,.Dcs could o. s,u. Uu' oul Eg.
VAS allowed 10 see o.e u constituent -. ...f ~
his giving Vo.e o. sry icsuou. Sscr,. rC.5. d.
riga. and proper unier o-r'-u elcrms alt'a.