The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-07-17
Action of Congress.

In The House, yesterday afternoon, Mr. Elliott
moved that the message be laid on the table and
ordered to be printed, and he gave notice that
he would cali 1t up to-day for action. The
motion was agreed to.
Mr.. Niblack moved that two thousand extra
copies OF the message be printed.
MIR. LIE Blond moved that twenty thousand
extra copies be printed, as it was very good
document, and he suggested that perhaps 1t
would be better to take action upon II lmmedi-
ately, as II might be too late tomorrow.
MIR. Elliott said that he had no objection.
(Cries OF "Now ! now!D ...
Mr.. Rogers protested against taking the vote
now, as the gentleman from ONO (Mr. LIE
Blond) had only been lndulging in a little sar-
cash.
Mr. Ward suggested that the Democrats
should choose their leader, and not confuse the
House in this way. Lauehter.)
MIR. Eliot moved that the vote by which the
message was laid on the table and ordered to be
printed, be reconsidered. The motion was
agreed 10.
Shall this bill pass, notwithstanding the obiec-
uons OF the President ?-on which the Constltu-
tion required the vote to be taken by yeas and
nays.
The vote was taken, and resulted in-yeas,
1O4 hays, 33: the Speaker having directed his
own name to be called, and having yot yea"
Excuses were maGe tor the abseuce OF a
nun Der OF members, mostly on account OF
Sickness and because vote on the question
was not anticipated yesterday.
The Speaker announced that two-thirds
the object ons OF the President, the bill had
| again passed.
| The announcement was greeted with caoping
| of hands and other demonstrations OF pleasure
| IN the galleries. The following is the vote In
Yeas.-Messrs Alley Allison, Ames, Ander-
| son, Ashley, of Nevada, Ashley, of OHIO, Baker,
| Banks. Barker, Baxter, BENJAMIN, BIdweil, Bng-
| ham, Boutwell, Bromwell, Buckland, Bundy,
| Clarke, OF Ohio, Clark Of Kansas, Cobb, Conk-
/ Ing, Cook, Dawes, Derees, Delano, Demlug,
Donnelly, Drugs, EcKley, Esglesi9n, Eliot Eliot
| Henderson, Highly, Holmes, Hooper, Holchkiss,
| Hubbard, OF Iowa, Hubbard, OF West Virginia,
| Hubbard, of Connecticut, Hubbell, OF Ohio,
| Hulburd, Julian, Kasson, Kelley, Ketchum,
Latin, Latham, Lawrence. of Pennsylvania,
| Law renee, OF Ohio, Loan, Longyear, Lynch,
Marston, Marvin, McClurg, Mckee, McRuer,
Mercur, Miller, Moorhead, Morrill,, Morris Moul-
ton, Myers, Newell, O'Nelll, Orth, Pernam,
Pike, Plants, Price Randall, OF Kentucky, RICE,
Of Massachusetts, Rollins, sawyer, Scodeld Shel.
labarger, Spaldmg, Stevens, ThaVer John l..
Thomas Jr., Trowbndge Van Aerman, Van
Warner, Washburn, OF ILL.,, Washburn, OF Mass,
Wicker, Wentworth, Whaley, Williams, Wilson,
OF Iowa, Wilson, of Pa WINDOW, Woodbridge,
and Schuyler Colax, Speaker.
Nays-Messrs. Ancona, Boyer, Dawson, Ell
bridge, Finck, Glossbrenner, Grider, Harding,
Hogan, Humphreys, Johnson, Kerr, Kuyken-
dali; lie Blond, MaIshall, Niblack, Nicholson,
NOEL, Phelps, Randall, of Pa, Raymond, RiU-
greayes, Taber, Taylor, Thornton, Trimble,
WAshourne, OF Ind, and Wright.
In the Senate, pending the discussion on the
Pacific Railroad bill, the Clerk of the House
announced the action of the House on the
FIeedmen's Bureau bill.
Mr.. Wilson, of Massachusetts, moved that the
Senate postpone the Pacific Railroad bll anC
proceed co the consideration OF the bill ret urn ed
by the President.
MIR. johnson, of Maryland, asked if II wa,
desired 10 have action on the veto to-day
Mr.. Wilson SAID it was.
Mr.. Johnson-I have not seen the message We {
Mr.. Sumner-It can be read.
} Mr.. johnson said he should object to the con
| sideraton OF the bill to-day.
The motion TO postpone the Pacific Ra lroa(
I bill prevailed, and the veto message was read.
{ The Chair stated the question TO be-Shall th
i bill pass, the objection OF the President notwith
stand? .
9 Mr.. johnson moved tn postpone the furthe
: consideration OF the bill and message until tC
Y morrow.
Disagreed to-yeas, 10; nays 80, as iollows:-
e Neas-Messrs. Buckalew Davis Doolittl6
: Foster, Guthrie, Hendricks, johnson, McDol
a gall Nesmith, Norton, Riddle, Salisbury, an
v Van Winkle-l3.
], Nays-MessIs Anthony, Brown, Chandle
V Conness, Cragin, swell Edmunds FesseI
4 den, Crimes Harris Henderson, Howard
d Howe, Klrkwood, ane, Morgan Morrill,, Ny
r, Poland, PomeroY, Ramsey, Sherman SppaPu
E Stewart. Sumner, Trumbull Wade, Wiley, WI
d hams and Yates-3l.
It Absent--Messrs. Clark, Cowan, Dixon, ar
II Wright,