, 1876-12-13
H. /, Cbnrlcn Rur,1ey, Assaycr OF tho Mint. f1cl.
ena, Mont N. A Meyandosi. Melter at Helena,
Mont,
Collectors Of Internal Reycnuc--O. r. Johnenn,
Becund District ut Kentucky; r, U. Powers. Rec.
ond District Of MIsslsalppis N. N. Dfcwstcr, Thrd
DIsttlct Of Texas.

81effG t,1a,d d,m.raca Inn rcsnmnt,oD ot bu,iucss
un,Icr I'm twemiyf frst io,nt r,Ic Witch requires
t.hcd hu"fnc.s ~ tho prccedIng session shail 10
taKen m in rcrn1ar ordcr.
Ms ss 5e t. be ,e1 ns9sSs and De-
the anani,hea i,Isnces Of the la.t morning hour o
tic M iast session must have the preference:
.fton II thc Of Su.1nsss 81 ths ss
morning hoar ut of ths fast set,lon II Should bo "a.
aast n1s 10y c H. lq. S, ,e. ,ro to
The san,s efec,, except that joint isnie Ii was I'M.
pefasiYc, Del usinH the wcri :'rhnsi."
ruIirv nS ths Chair undor Nnte i:5 Of Tho iiousc,
bt tke II III iat ralnS implied that tic twenty yartt
nt ro va h e:sses I'd dng ts srSs '.t g..
cIeion,' ~ 'A'''0 '''fS~>'"''' ~''~'' '''' '''
Tbo 8ueaksr--The Chair 10 decides.
eunserncS. cur sS1ctDA VI '''' e''' ''' " ''''
M d not 1k. nt appsa ecs not ,r.s
hs'h5 nd hs FL bso;s ~ doss 5 Il
nSase H. gasr sasd shst he AGREED perfectly with
tho railing q ths chat under ~ 1:it1 fais, bas
fscs tnat tho yusy joint raiu Which had hsen refer.
tcd r. and x,tch wns prsnte In ths Iouso volume
H. .ocs trssont on C con9res. int ts on ruie. wars
hSaarra y JnInt rn]cs md ordcFs Of tho two
i!snses .aey existed .. tde Close ot Tho Forty.
th1sn IT. ,ro, nh, IN ,hcr. yt,ho,t ,ho
authorIty of any ono Who had a. rigbt to authorize
"' r.,..,u.a. ., ,,,,. ,-o,, ~. a,..t
Mf asraed consn1ea 1sa 70 anosn rom .ns dEss e.
TO 1s a. s " e Il
is5o eetting L out u n ~ f. i. Tha 'ss"g."m am
asEea ~ M Ing M vfns nt ,a r"wr
been acted o. This saG 9us:tltSSn haa ssss sst
Ttn bit f9g a1:s '0'es TINT h'F' aF' no
sesd to-. ~ HOUSE 1 q L., IT,
aro-o Speaker Ketr rnied thSt tho Constitution Is
Gayo Sacn noaso the .'sRt 70 haop. ~ 9Wn fae'
tnt to n%ir""t , rcaa
me epeakcr thn. tu "a 3n. ..at
iuaa,anf n,,mns a. n tIa. ,snna.on thc wofd
" loint W. not once nssd, 9at ~ @ tnas tae %no1o
thas lnS !ont lalse motn " ~ ~ t
u some olaor way 1Aau W 'Ae ae''' VI tne
Mr ards,d areusd t},at no rules c,hc. ions or
a. nS ~ 0ss IT. III IL eons
rom T former i'm cons.oss lid any moro sathory1
the forty.fons.h Sonssess than n1nae is fuS had
was, u no. apsarM eernny TT. en;,o. h,,.o,,
fteqncnsl5. tn former GonHressss. moTea 70; ;sas'
whoat WIN III shose sass hayus bsea formally sdopsd
Sy that conSscss!
MI usrfold-Ce.tain!y; admit tlat @ freely. and ai
Ios tne seaeom aat 1,.t n.,gs e ~" ~ ~ Mo,
The rules there x 40 imnlGd a4sen: 70 tnoso rnaes,
anu lhcy arg tActsy nuopte1. pus ue ushua!ps.un I
Of THO bpcakefs ruling to.ahy H.. that tae !ionse
can end me sehato 10 os governed " EnIea 70
which u Hoee not cohaent, anu; 81 eousse, s.cc
veEsn IN that Tay GonRtese tnss sat ,on ySsss
ago could bind o.! latGf congresses ioteses' hn'sss
ore houy eAoec 70 Icseaso tnc G!nes aaSh Lne W
1eiga.l3n o. .9ss III
H!ylng tne cohsh9t!nth' pslviicRo hna
Of tho llouse, and also o. &c senate; & We hayc
mover atopten l9lht fu!es 1ot I'M Eas.ys..Su..n ys. IT,.
Congress. Wo have neycr eoncutIea WIN nc
sSnneo IN iho rules wh!Sh IL hronosea 10 aaopt.
Tha last and present Queer OF tn.s
the ptctidtng 9necf o. mo aenate eur 1oaana o"s
body of res IL INC torM oi a!gess, ai Guns1r M ~. ~
the admissIon thht there aEG no 1ons sales y INC
Fort. fourth congress; IhGfo y no ooay o., 2.
rules printed a our nook wn,ch " , ff
joint rules OF tho Fotty-tonfth congress- nt1l
do not wish, on mn Incidental and informal point
TO bring the llonso to ynto on 1hls 1neeAon Will
out tsWe fo1 CONSIDERATION: Eseefyoouy Eaa ~ see
tnnt thcre caH pc FtEJ EIcat pMuHG HHently tnn.
will turn npon Tho twenty second Joint fule Hna
prefer that whenever W. come to that astesiss!on @
W shall como to Il on diioct Issue Tith fu'1 do
| bate. therefore Wlthusaw tno appeal =.
| Mr.. EDF1rrEt R3kEu Mt. 5}nFHtlu WActhqf tho