New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-11
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


Mr. ELY Dem. y. " presented the petition OF $40
cigar dealers IN Ncw-York for relief.
Under the call of States, bills were introduced and re-
fcrred as follows
BY Mr.. FRYE p}ep.. Mel-For commission on 'Ae
by mr. JONES Dem. y. H)-itesOlul0ns OF the NOW
By Mr. HENDEE (Rep. vt.l-FOr the erection or
maTket on Square 4fo. Warrington cry; A., ,,s
Rv Mr. CkAPO rep, Mass. Ito csahish me sal'ie5
of collectors OF customs at Plymouth Nlh'ucAc ana
of Jan it, 1875 providing Tor the resumption OF specie
payments without contraction OF the cuiIeney ,,, rs
rance Company of the District of Columbia:
by Mr.. CnfrTENDEN lnd., n. n.l1ChanSing me
name OF the steam pSpelier Senator Mike Norton to
'i BY Mr. J. H. BAGIEY Dem, n. Y)To repeal the
49, Mf LORD dem. " Ylro regulate the salaries of
Judges oI The United states Courts
Also for The payment OF bounty 10 drafted men
nv Mr. CtrTI Err Ucm N J)-Eqralizing taxes.
Also, declaring the Departments OF Agriculture one OF
RvNr iIIINTOS ID ~. va)-To incorporate the Union
Rilgoad Company. of Washington. Georgetown and
Iy ar. WALKER iDem., ya)-T3 apply the proceeds
Of tr arS public lands the education OF the people
Ills offered fer the reimbursement Of the follow
losses during the the cltN ana Ddnbs ol
Frederick Mo-; p0stmastcrs IN the late Confederate
states; Lexington, Il. c., aud the City of Macon and
Mr. WADDELL Dem. v. Cl-To prohibit naval officers
from serving merchant vessels for compensation
Bills introduced ior oui dngs al Hartford, Conn;
the Girls ReorQ school in Washington, and Ashe'lle'
y {.
BY Mr. COOK Dem. Cco)- Granting pensions to the
soldiers Of the Seminole and Florida wars.
Also 10 extend the time for stamping unslamped Ill
BY NJ. BRADFORD DEM AIaj-To secure competent
vent the abuse OF United States processes in Alabama
By Ny. HEWITT tDem, Nal amend the Home
justice in United states Courts In Alabama. -,
Il, Mr.. FORNEN Dem, Aa.)-A memorial OF the Ala
bamI CONSTITUTIONAL Convention, asking Tor adii-
tioual section of land In each county OF the Sce Tor
school purposes
HANDWRITING OVER THE AMNESTY BILL.
Mr. RANDALL Dem, Peun) moved ~ suspend the
rules in order to proceed TO the consideration of the
Amnesty bill
Mr. BLAINE Qlep. Mel suggested that the Centennial
Appropriation hill should b. first considered, but Mr.
RAND ALL insisted on his motion, and the rules were
suspended by the regular two-thfls vote. Mr. Randall
hen demanded the previous question on the passage of
the bill.
Mr. BLANC Does the gentleman desire to cut of tho
amendment.
Nj RAND ALL desire to have the previous question
the give 10 discussion to the other SIDE OF tHe
Mr. BLArNE-Thc gentleman proposes not to allow
Mr.l;ANDALi.-I will listen 10 any amendment;
Mr.. BLAINE-Ihe < NJ cman knows very wei inst the
previou- question cus OIL amendments.
Mr.. RANDALL am quite aware of the ehrct 81 IL;
have twelve years learned ts eject IN adYrrsltl
under yor direction and thai OF you. side of the odse
Niurnurs OF applause on the Democratic side OF ihe
lie previous question was secondcd-l59 e. %.
Mr. kANDALI-As 1 have ON, hour Tor debate
Mr.. GARFIELD rep. Ohio, lutcrruptuE-undcr The
rule tbs BIZ - not report RON O'h.u'tl,e' anu
eIcfuGo hero is debate allowed after the previous
question beng seconded.
Mr BLAINE ins.ssted on the same point. AMI said
that an. tdie - 40 ai.0Ni- m non" i'l uv''' t'o .'
pre'iOus question applied Only 10 reports nom Com
s0.utc.y every moment OF debate.
Mr. kANDALi.-Docs t4ut side OF the House object TO
Nj. BLNINE-Iteocs NOT, nor docs tbis sd. Of thc
House dreiiedny uureaSouJ ID" SIMS ioi Ginti dth""kh
f.f| In. IL 3D. UN
sessions o. tho liOd,e have averaged Only n'1ii t"u
two OF de0ae would not 'e 10 nic4 10 "h Dh o.
Mr. ENNDtIr f1.r,is.l.tIy)-I want to know II any
IiI HALA uicp., Aie)-No, oiri out We want debate
and amendment jOiu.
N.tiAKI LID G;cp.. Olioi-Wr want econ. liberation
NJ GA" subject, which NEON tt1tif anu am ~ iH i
Nh EANDALL-l propose il"t We give an hours con
Nh. GARFIELD Cnocringls) -Ayo! consideration
Mr. BLAINL-l ,old tho gentleman tslr. R1ndlD. In
gy1i ath, b. was absolutely impossible ior in 10 pass
yio question haa rc..alrd 'lc fi,, Tins considerably
inorc ouethrd House objects 20 tnc pli GONG
n. E|EDALI2--I 10 not propos" TO put it through
jiIue. e. r. On tine c,n;l9 81 propose pHI ~ i"J-A
au'r debate. u ia't '.- ot i"' house COZ "a, -
DO viii bee itself responsible ior more brihS o dc
bate. II D. for ti.t SIDE O, no HOUSE, " SAY
Nr. BLAINI4-IAe gentleman from Pcnn,ylyJuia
f.. y.ly s-.ucc co. c....le power b. auCntnont;"
ana the g-n.,l1n itou P..mt iu.nl c9uites ~,
minority o. tlo House ot the parliamentary ng"t go odef
Sir. RANDALL dauntugIy)-T am glad th.t you sec
light many yo.r. Dllud - auci con-
'de'Iti,ns lLaushtsr oD the Dcm0caiic Sid' ana IA
3lr. nLAlSE C'eaauny)-The gentleman will search
me Go5e or tAc las, II yo.iis Ia whcro
without discussion aud aHeuduenG Never, sir; doiy
lhni 90 give an instance
r KANDALi-Nas not This very biz passed last year.
under previous gaC>Ion, on report nom he Com
Iltice Oh 4.lt S, ~ W.icH 5OG were O. 49, inJcfi
~. O.. a
Ar KANDALi.-Seter. ci.Ecr III or oat Of TIC Com
Nj GAAINL-Lclng in the chair and unable 10 object
myself ut several gentlemen 10 object liAnSirr ~
me cA icse OF TIC last slraacr iokod tur gentleman
ouut. Carolina Ld. Buc,J 10 OBJECT 10 -. but no
race sad mat ne would be misunderstood II lie did so
al,n"ngh no thongbt that the b.h Ought nCS 10 x"
NJ Rand ALL say this bill is almost ldcntica! with
rho bii reported ast session from the Connittec on
Rules without any objection on your part ,
point did OBJECT it. although the gentleman does
observe parliamentary ri,os whcn ne refers u what
RAyDALIr-I repeat, that precisely similar bill
came iast session from ire committee on hu,s' ana
thai neither ~ member OF t1c Committee, nor ~
member OF the House, presiding officer. an you
object 10 H. On the cOnIIiy, lar You were able,
yOu facilitated the pls-agc 81, mat rule.
A4r. GARFIELD (kep., OIinJ-i make the point OF
Tat e rl!es Te tDe gontalan 10 address the
Clair and nJe 10 IGuo9' .ho gentleman rom .dAe ~
Cir RANDAI icon uptuously) -Tho gentleman from
O-iO q -etDg very L'Siiaohs Laughter on lAs Demo
cTlilo side, aud III tbt galleries.
Nj BANKS tib. Rep, has-i demanded the Yeas ana
NAYS ordering the man question, and the Yeas
aud NAYS WeTa ordered.
Mr. BLAINE-l ocsire IL to be distinctly understood
that tHe effect Of ordering tho main question l. % CHS on
aIi debate whatever.
Mr. RANDAlI4-Aud Ges,,e to have Il equally under
stood that u pose OF thi, side OF The House
10 prevent debate, AMI II debate Is cut o. Is VIII be The
tau aide OF the liOsc. I'm. side VIII accord
the side OF the House all the tme That IT wants
for discussion.
Er. BUKCHARD crop. llL)-t ask whether, under inc
rules. the minority t1aL I'riiiIcsoE
MI. RAND Ait-It can by unanimous consent l~ntefs
on tho lepabicau side Of The Housed and the OBJECTION