The New York herald., 1867-03-03

sacrincing patriots, on the same level with Washington
Hampton and Sidney, provoked q general smile OF
derision among republican members, but that was
almost the only point where any manifestations Of feel
ing were made The reading terminated At thIty-nvs
minutes past two. having occupied about nfty-hve
minutes Some applause manifested on the demo-
cratic side by cappng OF hands
TIE SPRAKER-The question under the constitution s
sha the House reconsideration agree to the passage
OF tho bill Yn
Mr. srEvEss-I propose that we proceed Immediately
Mr. ELDRIDGE, tdem) Of wis-The minority Of the
House. profoundly sensible that their official duty would
are equally Conscious thas no eoP Of hsrs can prevent
by this bill, az they think, dissolution Of the Union
They only In the OF the republic In the name OF all
gress
Mr. THAYER (rep) OF Pa-File it,
Mr. STEvESs-H understand the gentlemen on the
other side they willing that this vote be taken with
out further delay or further debate.
Mcssra BoYER, tdem OF Pa. and AscosA, tdem.) OF
"a rose a. once and denied that there was any snca
been delegated to Mr.. Eldridge.
Mr. EIDmDcE-we feel that we have no power to re-
sis the efforts that side OF the House to dissolve the
republic. Some hssesI
Mr. SrEvEss-I do not want TO move the previous
question unless It is necessary
believing a. do that the passage of this bill is the
death kne OF republican liberty on this continent
daughter the republican side)-if had sufficient
number Of members on this side Of the House TO stand
with me, this bill never should become law.
would leave 10 the next Congress- with sixteen States
blow at the government
Mr. SrEvExs-Then / understand that we cannot agree
that the vote shall be taken without further delay
Mr. LIE BLoNp-I do not whether there are men enough
this side willing to join We have had no consul
taton; we have not talked on tho subject.
Mr. ELDRIDGE-We understand that the Speaker will
hold and that majority of the House will sustain him
in that ruling, that by two-thirds VOTE all rules
be suspended including those under which the action OF
the majority has sometimes been resisted That being
60 feel that would be useless for us TO mako any
further effort Were otherwise for one should feel
the h
should have passed.
Mr. BoYRR-I desire TO say that the gentleman from
Wisconsion (Mr. Eldridge) has spoken by authority
from me- and by authority delegated to him by those
around me- So far as understand shall deem 1t my
duty 70 employ all lmeans within our power TO defeat
side Of the House to make opposition eectuR OF course
must yield reluctant assent
The SPKAKER-The gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr
Eldrdgel has alluded TO anticipated decision by the
Chair as II II was new one The Chair has stated to
gentlemen both sides frankly that every speaker Of
all parties who has occupied this chair has held that
Mondays after the morning hour and the last ten
davs Of session. by the rules which have ourselves
adopted two-thrds suspend all the rules OF the
House. thus auspendng every rule that stands in the
way Of immediate action on any measure. II s not
decision; It is old the history Of Congress-
be the duty OF those who opposed to the bin
exhaust every effort in their power 10 prevent its pas
sage and he was prepared to DO 60
proceed 10 the question now We have had enough OF
this entertainment
Mr.. Ross (dem.) Of H., inquired of Mr.. Stephens
whether he would let this matter be postponed until
after the Tax bill should be disposed Of daughter on
Mr.. CHANLEa asked Mr. Stevens 10 yield to a motion
test question that the whole matter be postponed to
a day certain.
tened with patience believe to the gentlemen the
other side; / would not be discourteous TO any OF
them. of the melancholy feeling with which
they approaching the funeral Of the nation augh-
teri and find there is difference Of opinion among
the mourners to extent which cannot attempt TO
harmonic do not desire to lose an opportunity Of
and proceeding with other matters II my friend from
Maine mr. Blane) will offer resolution which he holds
In his hand will I've much Obliged to him.
Mr. BLAINE, trep) Of Me-. thercupon offered the fol-
lowing resolution
Resolved, That the rules Of this House suspended 20
required By the conston w The Hoase Ha sse
the reconsideration to the passage Of House bill
" withstandings'
Mr ELDRDcE moved to lay the bill on the table,
The SPEAKER ruled that that motion in order but
that the motion 20 suspend the rules had priority or IL
and II the rules suspended, the motion 70 lay the
bill on the table could not, under the resolution, DO
made
Mr.. LIE BLOND moved that the Houes take recesa
The SPEAKER declined 10 entertain the motion. the
rules under which the motion for could not be
made.
Mr. FNcK appealed from the decision Of the Chair in
refusing 70 entertain the motion for q recess.
The vote was taken BY yeas and nays on the question
Shall decision OF the chair stand the Judgment
Hans o
Ward Of KY Messrs. Boyer, Edrdge. Finck and other
democratic members voted "aye." stating that
'deraton, they were convinced the decision Of the
Tho question was then taken on the passage Of the
BILL and IL resulted yeas l3s. nays ~ a. follows:
ssey o oSo Sanss
Barker BAXTER Besmsn, Heniamin Bidwsli, bingham,
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rs Plants Rs q
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curh Nblsck Nicholson, Yseli Phelps Radford Ritter
sSs FS.r Tsssni vss r. lSc
lon Timbie Ward Of KY. and winnsid-4a
The srIakEn announced tina. the House having on re-
agreed pass the bill by vote Of 1856 10
IS the bill had again passed the House.
The announcement greeted with very general
csppng OF hands by members the floor and BY spec
atovs In the galleries lecture by the Speaker the
galleries created considerable account OF
rs being SO much moro applicable 70 members them
.elvca
THE rNpKru1Y HILL
message from the Senate announced the passage by
hat body Of the Indemnity bill. This is the bill OF
which Mr. Bingham was the author In the House
TIE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL
Mr.. STEVENS, from the conference committee on the
Army. Appropriation bill, made report which Was
agreed TO- compromises with the Senate in regard 10
be Rock Island bridge by reducing the amount nom
1850 600 70 $500 000 and providing for certain con-
rol Of u by the government
SMOKING THE HAIL.
The SPRAKR stated that his attention having been
allied BY Mr.. Niblack TO the smoking in the hsl he
must repeat what he had said yesterday from the chair
hat smoking In the hall contrary 10 the rles He
dded that although he could not what was occur
ing In remote corners Of the hail. he had never failed
m seeing any person smoking In the ha either TO con-
emn publicly or 70 send word privately 70 thsmeber
THE COMPOUND INTEREST NorRa
Mr. PRICE, trspl Of Iowa. from the Conferences Con
ntee on the bill 70 furnish the ways and means for ina
ayment Of compound interest no,ee made ! report |
that instead Of the hundred millions of
gal tender notes there be issued ty millions Of loan