Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-04-11
POLITICAL.
uEE,ISo OF rHE RFrUnuCIS CouurrEE.
Hales Adopted : Reaslationa Locking 10
Har'aoay Iutreducsd-rhs Committee Ia
workisH order.


mee,ins iast evening al Union league hall,
John H. Brooks, president, In the chair, and n.
A Jonea secretary,
The following mombers were present. First
District. Charles q, Whlunnt Second L. g.
Emery and ,. W. Bunksri Third, W. II.
her, nj y, drant and Alfred ,jonss; siSth. iohn
II, BrOoka John ". Murray and i, n, Smith;
Eighth, WA. Oook; Ninth, Isaiah Washing.
ton; Twelth Michael Duny nud WIN. Duck
EFT, Thirtsenth, M. Frank Kelley and n. A.
Jones; Fourteenth, Pstsr uamPbsll and Daniel
williams; Fifteenth, ID. \. Oahlll, Sixteenth,
I'd Fordam; Nineteenth, Timothy I.uby, An
Grew Gleason and p. }. Ours; Twentieth,
Benz. N. Needs; Twenty-nrst, W. q. Marshall
and WIN. Boron; Twenty.second, A. Neville,
VIM. CoyinKt0n and Middleton fustorA
Upon cali Of the roll Il was found that no
quorum waa present.
Mr.. Kelley wished 10 know how many districts
were represented.
teen.
Mr.. Kelly stated that In the old committee II
IVES q rule That Shen majority o. the district.
representation 10 10 business, and as the CON.
mlttee had as yet adopted no rules for their gov.
ornment no moved that tine same rule be
adopted until the regular rules we're agreed
upon.
Mr.. Cook Nlshed TO know II u was safe TO
adept such rule. He did not wish anything
done that might be termed resortlng 70 unfair
means, and which might come back on them at
some future time.
Mr.. Kelley said that u was only Tor tempo
rary purposes, and when the rules were adopted
| by the committee this one would TALL 10 the
ground.
opposition, they should be very careful OF their
action, aud, under the circumstance, he did not
think Il advisable TO adopt the motion.
| Mr.. Cahill was entirely obllyiOua TO any OPP
position, and n he did not think this the fegu-
| lar committee he would depart from u.
| Mr.. Emery said there was opposition, and u
\ must he conceded that they had some strength.
Mr.. Cook, from the committee on rulsr, sub
| mltted areport which proytfee! The meetugs
shall DO regular and special, and notice Of all
daily papers two different and successive days.
| special meetings shall DO called ut the desire
o. ton members q ths committee.
into ordinary and executive sessions. The com.
| mittee 70 go into executive on = vote Of the ma
lority Of the members, which motion snail not
| be debatable.
No one shall be present at the meetings Of
the committee except members Of the commit
tee and reporter. Of the Rspubllean pres, IN.
| less BY special vote OF the committee.
In executive session no one shall be admitted
/ except members.
No one shall speak more than I'VE minutes on
| the same subject unless BY the special pernis-
slon o. vote Of me committee ,
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The chairman and secretary shall DO sEicg IsiO
Ths n,iioI,ng sh.Ii son,,t,n,s IN rs,s,,iss y,
,..ns,ng somnittass. Greasn,,al. sIscutivs
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