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parchment Of the President OF the United States report
the said articles, the House shall Immediately resolve
| itself into q Committee OF the Whole thereon; that
speeches in Committee shah he limited to IS Minutes
eaoh which debate shall continue until the fegsa-
tive day after the report TO the exclusion ~ all other
business except the reading OF the Journal that at
o'clock in the afternoon Of said second day The Is
minutes debate shall cease and the Committee shall then
proceed TO consider and vote upon amendments that
be offered under the five minutes rule OF debate bot
merely pro forma amendment shall be entertained; Than
az four o'clock in the afternoon OF said second day. the
said Committee shall rise and report its action 20 the
House, which shall Immediately, and without dilaty
motions, thereOn and II the Articles Of Impeachment
ore agreed upon the House shall then Immediately, ard
without diatory notions elect by ballot managers
to conduct said Impeachment the part the House,
ana, that during the pendancy the resolution IN tho
House relative TO said Impeachment thereafter ds
tory motions shah be received, except one motion Oh each
day, that the House do not adjourn.
Mr.. WOOD Dem. n W objected.
Mr. WAsHBURNE (Iiep, ILL., moved that the rues 10
Mr.; RANDALL Dem, Penny gave notice Of his desire
to ask Tor division OF the various propositions,
The SPEAKER ntimated that a suspension Of the rules
Suspended the rule allowing member to call for dsvi
Mr.. RANDALL inquired whether Mr. washburne would
permit amendment to be offered, 20 extend speeches
Mr.. WAsHBURNE did not feel authorized as frportipg
the resolution from the Committee Rules 10 allow e
Mr.. BROOKS Dem, N. ~ remarked that he
member e the Committee on Rules and had never before
After various su Sc and the ySTs
olution was adopted-Yeas lo2 Nays 81.
RECORDED FOR IMPEACHMENT.
Messrs. KO0NTZ Rep, PENN and THOMAS Rep
Md permitted to record their votes anlrDatycy
the resolution yesterday for the impeachment q the
President, Mr.. Thomas remaring but for the railroad
running off the track he would have been in his
yesterday.
REPREsESTATIvE FROM FRET TENNESSEE DISTRICT
Mr. DAWES (Rep, Massl made a report I'm the Of
Roderek r. Butler member elect from the It Congress
sonal District Of Tennessee with Joint resolution adj
hitting HIM TO his seat taking the usual oath 10 su
port the Constitution Of the United states and much
the test oath as is not included the following words
"That have neither sought accepted attempted
to exercise the functions of any office whatever under
any authority pretended authority in hostility TO tho
United States
letting down OF the test oath.
Mr.. CHANLER Dem, n. " said yes. very heavy let
Mr.. sCiIENcK then objected to the resolution being
The report and resolution were ordered printed subject
- VI PHyTFST OF BROWNS sIS CONFUSING ExrENsrs
Mr.. sCHENCK moved to suspend the rules TO eDab's
HIM TO offer resolutions resembling tho resolution to-day
for Che payment Of $4,000 to John g. Brown of Kaaek
Negatyed CT to75.
THE IMPEACHMENT COMMITTEE
Mr.. BOUTWELL, rep. Mass) offered resolutions fhas
the Committee appointed to prepare and report articles
OF impeachment against the President and that the Com
nliitee On DC StNclsNy " %
during the sessions of the House. Adopted by iioo s.
On motion Of Mr.. WAsHBURNE rep, IllTan evening
session, fer debate only, ordered.
RAILROAD LANDS MICHIGAN AID WISCONSIN
The Senate amendment 10 the House JOINT resolution
concerning railroad lands in Michigan and Wisconsin,,
taken from the Speakers table, ana referred To Tho
Committee on Public Lands.
THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER ISLANDS
/ The Senate amendment TO the House bill ln relation %
islands Ia the Great Miami River, taken from the
Speakers table and concurred In.
POST ROUTE FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NEw-ORLEANs
The Senate amendment The House bill to establish
and declare the railroad and bridges Of the New Oreane
Mobile Chattanooga Railroad Company post road,
was taken from the Speakers table and concuredi n
TESTIMONIALS TO UNION SOLDIERS.
The Senate amendment authorizing the tfansmlssiol
the mail free OF postage OF certain testnonas
by the the several states, was taken
from the Speakers table and concurred In.
GOVERNMENT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Mr.. ONEILL Rep., PENN presented petition OF ru
zeus of Philadelphia for the reduction OF the army and
navy and civil expenses of the Government and pen
ton OF the producers and importers OF Philadelphia
against the warehouslnR eystein.
The House held evening session, and INDUCED 10
general debate.
Tbs remarks attributed Mr. Blaine II Msne the report q ihs
proceedings House Monday made ~ ~
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