The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1870-03-19

any moment. Hon WIN. 5. Holman
of Indiana, insisted upon the yeas and
nays, and the final passage which pro-
vides ) record Of the vote BY which the
restriction was removed and which
record shows that less tim one half OF
the msmbers p<Sesnt vG1sd yea The
vote was loo yea, 30 nays, and seventy
three not voting. The Hon. A A. Z.
Rogers, Of Arkansas, did Whist he could
to resist the swindle, and on Saturday,
in company with several other friends
Of the workingmen went to the Presi-
dent Grant, who promised to do Whist
he could to protect the settlers ON the
tract. I ana afraid that this province
will prove to amount to but very little,
vet still / have hopes.
A bill was introduced yesterday. pro
hitting the further sale Of The public
lands, except as provided for I'm the
presumption and homestead laws, and
the law for disposing of the town sites
and mineral lands. but was defeated BY
the following vote: yeas t. nays % ;
not voting, SIS. w.
Here the workingmen viii see that
q measure in which they are deeply
interested was defeated BY Q minority
Of the members present. The scene
in the house was disgrscefal. while the
vote was being taken, and jnst previous
thereto. The lobbyists, in. the interest
of monopolies, completely took posses-
sion of the floor of the house, and but
tonholed the members without the
slightest regard for decency, and after
the vote was announced, many of them
publicly congratulated Van Horn. of
Missouri. upon the result, Mr.. Rogers of
Arkansas, at the same time rising to q
privileged question, and demanding
that the rules Of the house be enforced
40 INST the members. The lobbyists
mist the house % gray wolves do the
prairie, in the vicinity Of herds Of buff
falo, and watch as eagerly for their
prey.
approved the vote taken from this
mornings Glo6s, tibet workingmen
and women who read the ADVOCATE
may know who are their friends
YEAS-Messrs Allison, Amber, Archer,
Arnelf, Asper, Atwood, Aver. Beatty, Bingham.
Bird, Boles Roderick r. Butier, Cake, Cessna,
Clarke, Amssa Cobb, Clinton L. Cobb, Coburn,
Cullum, Davis, Ferris, Gets, Gil6llaa, Hide
man, Hale, Hawley, Hay, Heaion, Hill, HOLMAN,
Hotchkiss, Alexander n. Jones, Judd, Julian,
Kelley, Lash, Lawrence, Loughridge, McCarty,
McCrary, Eliskem Fl Moore. Jesse b Moore,
William More, Daniel J Mosrell. Samuel
Morrill,. Nsgley, Niblack, Orth, Parker. Pal
mer, Pomeroy. Randall. Rogers. Sco6eld, Shanks.
John A Smith, William Smith. William
Smysh, Stevens, Styles, Stokes. Tan, Towns
end, Tyner, Upsos, Van Auken. Caldwalsder
G WashburD, Welksr, Wheeler, Wlkinson.
Willard. William, Wiuans, Wischsr and
Woodlands.
NAYS-Messrs Adams, Axtell, Beaman,
Beck, Benjamin, Biggs, Blair, Boyd. George
n Brooks, Buck, B0ckley, Bafantoe, Burdett,
Burr, Churchill. Cleveland, Conger. COX, crebs,
Dickinson, Dockery, Dox, Duval. Eldridge,
Farnsworth, Finklnbnrg, Garfield, Griswold,
Haight, Hambilten, Hamiil, Hamilton, Harris.
Hawkins Hefin, Hoar, Hoge Hooper, Ingersoll,
Jenckes, johnson, Thomas J. Jones, kellogg.
Kerr, Knapp, Knott, Latin, Logon, Aarsh-n,
Aayham, Mccormick, Mckee. Mckenzie, Ne
Nicely, Mercur, Mines, Myers, 0'NeiI. Packard,
Perce, Phelphs. Flatt, Potter, Prosser, Reading.
Reeves, Rice, Roots, Sanford, Sargent. Sawyer,
Schumacher, Lionel A Sheleen. Sherrod, 6loeam.
Worthington G smith, Strader, Strickland,
Strong, Swami. Tillmsp. Tri.nble, Twitehsll,
Van Horn, Van Trump, voorhees,, william B
WashbuPn, Wells, Eu- enc N Wilson, aud
Wood-90a 3d
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