New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-02-24
YR0m WARRINGTON.
Co,,,uued from First Pase.

Mir IsGrEsoLL Oh moved to suspend the rules SO i@r
as 40 allow the Committee 20 produee.t hcr record ii
.hs Committee had reversed then declSioh on inc cae
without having heard additional argument az Tue sl''
zinc member charged he should Ike 10 Know IL
g1e srtAETR said II required unanimous consent to
susp5nd the rules. , :, 1T, 80 ,o,l;s.
,7cntary grounds and not the merits OF the qucs
sion 10 member could get up here and cay wha'
srauspired IN the committee on decision no' i0F-'
by II and not before the House. . ,
Mr. WORRIES then proceeded with lis aIeuu''Ih.,
aud commended that no fraud had been provo 10
,ro,o given him aud that the testimony taken g 80.
contestant was sworn 10 before person neon IT,,
adm MISTER oaths outside OF the tuy OF WI 49, 10
Ind ana In concluding he said tha nc WE had the
pryed of tAe seat here because lle y ,beir first
rower 10 DO IL. The committee sho1u 49, To- tbcir
action giving him bis seat, or give nc IT, ,aioyitv
second action Ia depriyng Inn o. ~. I'm tha11
100 UnuI. coutroL He had dineIeu LIun t"S ~
nVlo Nouo "a s,u,t not from the discharge OF his
dufy Tho gent eman from PennSy aIu ~ ,h.
had declared In .le cont 2ste4 c-'a 80. i 49,,
~ 80 ~ lev of future evidence might be important
VHe vi n ~, Ths was the most mOnstrous doctrine
. o,aSerted IN a deliberate body. ana looked TO
80 y. ris vote 20 counterfeit the last failing VetOes
w. .,.J Tho unconstitutional legislation here.
A. LANES then closed the debate on behalf OF the
majority report During his speech the House sus-
erdel The rules and sent for tho record OF the Cou
In,itee m he case lie stated thai the Committee dld
nong IN the case different from what they had done
In many other cases before them ,..
The record here produced, IRON when IL appears
chat there is no record Of vote in favor OF the sitting
member Mr. Voorhees,, on Feb L. when such vote Is
stated TO have been taken r.
Mr. SHELLABARGER Ohio, as member o. the CoU'
nittee sad that a vote taken which declared that
fhe ,ttiQg member, Mr. voorhees,. was entitled TO bls
sea- but it was understood that II was not TO be
ina vote. ,,,
Nj VOORHEES, said the Clerk to the Committee had
neglected 10 record that action OF The Committee.
MI DAWES resumed his argument, ana cOhtehueH
that the fraudulent votes in Mr.. Voorhees, DehaIi
were clearly proven, and deprived hun OF the iega
majority o. A., .
lie House then voted by . yeas against 90 nays that
Mr. Voorhees, was not entitled TO his seat and bY :.
yeas AGAINST 30 nays that Nj ashburne was entitled
70 it. Several members voted that neither was entitled
fOit.
THE DAVIS MEMORIAL.
Nj SITvESs pa asked leave TO offer q resolution 10
prut % 0)J copies of the address Of the Hon A d.
IrcssTes On the life Of the Hon. Henry Winter Davis.
Objection was made.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROAD.
Mr.. STrvENs introduced a b TO secure the speedy
of the Southern branch Of the Pachc Rail
r0ii aud Telegraph. IL was referred to the Select
Committee on that subject
TENURE OF CIVIL OFFICE.
MI 5 EvENs also introduced bill 10 define more
particularly the tenure OF civil officers, which was re-
ierred 10 the Judiciary Committee.
qHE CIrTYsBURG MONUMENT NOT TO BE TAXED.
Mr. MOREELL from the Committee on Ways and
Means reported bill to exempt from internal taxation
and import duty all the materials used IL constructing
the Gettysburg National Monument, which was passed
INSURANCE.
MI INGrRsoLL (Of III introduced bii 70 lnoorpe-
rate the i,lOnal Life and Accidental Insurance COM
pauv
Tue House adjourned until tomorrow.