The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-03-27

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| competent, and upon his oath declare,
and it appears to the satisfaction of
/ the court that, notwithstanding such
| opinion, he can and will impartially
/ decide upon the matter to be submit
| ted and try the accused upon the
crime charged, and give a true YER
/ dict upon the evidence; but the court
| may, IN its discretion, set aside such
grand Pr petit jurors.
At $50 p. " the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE. ......WAsHINGToS, March 26.
The Speaker announced that the
| first business ia order was the joint
resolution to regulate the tariff for
freight and passengers on the Union
and Central Pacific Railroad. the
question being on the seconding of
the previous question on Prices mo-
tion to refer to the Committee on
Pac fic Railroad After debate the
previous question was seconded
and the vote stood 63 against, 81 for.
After some discussion, Washburne.
Of Illinois. said he wished to submit
a proposition, which was that tn
should be considered a test vote, aud
those who, for reference, should be
considered as in favor of the Pacific
tant charges The latter part Of the
sentence was almost inaudible, on &C.
count of the calls to order
Prices motion to refer to the Com
mittee on the Pacific Railroad was
agreed tO-yeas 81, nays 40.
Yeas-Ames, Anderson, Archer,
Ashley of Nevada, Ashley Of Ohio,
Axtell, Baldwin. Banks, Beoman.
Breck, Benjamin, Bingham, Boutwell,,
Broomall, Buckland, Cary, Churchill,
| Chandler, Clark of Kansas, Covode,
Davis, Dixon, Dodge, Eliot, Farms
worth, Ferris, Ferry, Field, GallOday,
Gravely, Griswold, Higbee, Hill,
| Hooker, Hotchkiss, Hubbard Of Con-
necticut, Hubbard of New York,
Jencks, johnson, Kelly. Ketchum,
Knott, Laffiin, Lincoln, Loan,
Mallory, McClurg, Mccormick,
/ Miller, Moore, Morrill,, Mungen,
Myers, Newcomb, Nicholson, O'Niel,
/ Perham, Phelps, Plant, Poland, Pals
ley, PomerOy, Price, Pruin, Raom,
/ Robertson, Ross, Smith, Stevens Of
New Hampshire, Stevens Of Pennsyl-
vania, Trumbull Of Tennessee, Trum-
bull of Kentucky, Twitchell, Epson,
VanHorn Of Missouri, VanTrump,
! Washburne of Massachusetts, WIlk-
er, Williams of Pennsylvania, Wilson
of Illinois, Wilson Of Ohio. Wilson
of Pennsylvania, and Woodbridge.
Nays-Bailey, Baker, Barnes, Beat
ty, Bromgell, Burr, Cook, Cullom,
Fox, Getz, GlGssbrenner, Halsey,
Holman, Hopkins, Hubbard, Of w.
Va, Hunter, Ingersoll, Judd, Julian,
Kelsey, Kerr, Koontz, Lawrence,
| O'Laugheridge. Maynard. Mercer,
Mullins, Niblack, Orth, Paine, Pike,
Pile, Sawyer, Shanks, Sitgraves,
Spaulding, Stone, Tabor, Taylor,
Taft. Van Auken, Van Horn, Of New
York, Ward. Washburne, Of Wis,
Washburne, of Ill. Window, Wood
and Woodward
Before taking the vote, the rule for
! bidding members 70 vote on matters
in which they have a personal inter
est, was read at the request Of Hoi-
man.
Latin, from the Committee on
Printing, reported resolutions lOr
printing 10 800 copies Of J. Ross
I Browns Report on Mineral Resources
for the use of the House. aud 800
copies Of the Report of the Commits
sion on Life Saving Inventions, for
the use Of the Treasury Department,
which, after discussion, were adopted.
Earnsworth, from the Conference
Committee on the bill for the relief
/ Of Greathouse and Kelly. for carrying
mails in the territories, made a report,
which was agreed to, limiting the
amount 10 $ 900.
The Speaker presented various ex-
ecutiye communications, including a
protest from the Kentucky Leg.sia-
ture. See Senate report Referred
10 the Committee on Elections
Nashburne, Of Illinois, called up
the motion made on the 26th Of Feb
, ruary, by Washburne, Of Wisconsin
to reconsider the vote by which a let
ter from the Secretary of the Treas
ury, relative to the Union Pacific
: Railroad, was ordered printed.
Washburne, Of Wisconsin, in the
course Of his remarks, said it ap