The New York herald., 1875-03-01
HISTORICAL LEGISLATION.
DETAILS OF THE FINAL VOTE ON THE PASSAGE
OF THE FORCE BILL IN THE HOUSE OF REP
REsENTATIvEs-A RECORD OF AMERICAN
sTATEsMANsHP-sCENEs DURING THE ROLL
CALL.
WASHINGTON, Feb. %, 1875.
The following is the vote on the passage OF the
Caucus Force bill.

WASHINGTON, Feb. %, 1875.
The following is the vote on the passage OF the
Caucus Force bill.
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During the roll-call the following proceedings
took place.
Kelley: is paired with the gentleman irom Mary
land lMr: swami. Ny colleague, II! present,
would vote ''yean and Mr.. Swami "nay.n
Mr. RCSK-On this question ON paired with my
colleague, Mr.. MITCHELL who, If present, would
vote IN the the negative, while should vote in the
Mr.. CEssNA-I desire to state that my col.
league MIR. Richmond, who is paired with the
gentleman from New Jersey, Mr.. Hamilton, would,
vote 'nay."
Mr.. Co0KE-My colleague, Mr.. Chittenden. Is de.
taned from tne House oy sickness. II here ne
Mr.. BUTLER, OF Massachusetts-My colleague.
Mr. Burlington, is pared with the gentleman from
l am pared with the gentleman from Georgia
(Mr. Stepnens).
A MEMBER-lIow would you vote?
MIR. BUTLER, OF Massachusetts-Of course
should vote "aye and Mr. stephens ''noD or
course Mr.. Bufllnton would vote "aye" and MIR.
Holman "nO."
MIR. ALBRrGHT-My colleagues Mr.. Biery and
Mr.: straworidge are sick and unable 20 be here.
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Mr.. CLEMENTs-l repeat the announcement that
my colleague, Mr.. Barrere, is paired with the gen.
teman from Missouri tMr. Stone). My colleague
would vote l0r the passage OF this bill and Mr..
81 one would vote against 1t.
subsequently Mr.. CLEMENTS said:-l learn that
upon this question the gentleman from Missouri
tMr. StOne) Is recorded as voting. II he has come
IN and voted 1t has been without my knowledge.
as announced the "pair' at his request. now
Withdraw the announcement.
Mr.. RANDALL-Have both gentlemen votedf
Mr.. CLEMENTS-No. SIR.
Mr.. FIELD-Mr. Barrere Is very Ill and Is not
able to be here.
Mr.. SPEER-I have been absent rom the House
to- night upon the Committee OF Conference on
the Legislative. Executive and Judicial ApprOpria-
tion blll and hence have, perhaps, missed some
this Infamous bill.
MIR. NEGLEY-I object to the gentleman's vote.
MIR. PELHAN-SO DO /.
Mr.. SPEER-On what grOundf
The SPEAKER-Tne Char thinks the gentleman
has right TO object to vote given IN that way.
Mr.. PELHAM.-l object TO the remarks made BY
the gen tleman In giving his vote.
Mr.. SPEER.-The gentleman may have right to
object to my remarks, but he has no right TO object
to my vote.
Tnc sPEAkER.-A vote, like motion to adjourn
cannot pe accompanied with anything IN the
nature OF a debate. 1t must be given simply
"yean or "nay."
MIR. srEER.-i was in the hall during the roll
call, and have the right TO vote. No gentleman
has any right TO ooject 70 my vote.
The SPEAKER.-The Clerk will again call the
The name OF Mr. Speer being again called, he
voted mNo.n
Mr. PELHAM-I desire TO say that II there we're
any more republicans here from Alabama they
would vote "aye.n
the SrEAKEn-The remark of the gentleman is
out OF order.
Mr.. CLYMER-The gentleman from Ohio MR.
Lamison) Is paired with my colleague tMr. straw
bridge) ON the passage o. this bill. The lOrmer II
present. would vote "No, y the latter AYE"
am also requested to announce (posslbly the an
colleague. Mr.. Richmond, who, II present, would
vote In lavor OF the passage o the Dili is pared
with the gentleman rom New Jersey (Mr. Ham-
toni, who would vote against the bill.
Tne result OF the vote was announced as above
stated.
Mr.. COBuRN moved to reconsider the vote by
which the bill was passed. and also moved that
the motion TO reconsider be laid on the table.
The latter motion was agreed to.
The SPEAKER tat nve minutes past twelve A. NJ.
on sunday, February 2S) In accordance with the
order already made the House stands adjourned
until Monday morning, at eleven O'Clock.