The Republican journal., 1877-02-01

rupted him, as it had interrupted nearly
every other speaker, in the middle OF Il
sentence The effect il some eases was
comical, but generally pleasant There is
a certain satisfaction in seeing man who
Is wildly saving the air withhis arms and
shouting his sentiments at the top Of his
voice set suddenly down by the sharp blow
of the hammer and the voice of the Speak
er telling him that his time is up-a pleas
ure which, however, is reduced by the
knowledge that the shouting brother will
proceed to print the remainder OF Ibis
lew feeble remarks" III the Record
When the previous question was ordered
at O'Clock, the amendments to the bin
which had been proposed were read, but
the House was impatient OF any delay, and
the opponents of the bill did not try to
have any amendment adopted There
was unusual stiffness while the vote was
being taken and a careful ear could dis
cover very accurately the feelings with
which individual members gave their
votes from the tones in which they said
! Aye" Or NO when their names We're
called. Before the vote was announced the
Speaker, in clear and vigorous tones, an
nuunced that he would avail himself of
his right rs a member TO vote upon the
bill and asked that his name be called
The ClerE called MIR Randall" and he
responded with a ringing AYE" which
was very satisfactory to the friends CT the
| bill who had supposed that the Speaker
has remained untriendiy 10 it, 'l'he an
nOuncement OF the passage al the bill was
greeted with applause.
ANALYSIS or THE yurl.
The opposition TO the bill WAS almost
entirely Republican. OF The eighty six
votes against the bill only eighteen were
| Democrats The remaining SIXTY eight
were Republicans. All the carpet-bAg
| gers voted against it, all the extremists
voted against it, and all the darkieS voted
against it, OF the one hundred and nine
ty-one votes for the bill one hundred and
iittv-eieht were Democrats, or mere than
a majority of the whole House, and thirty
three were Republicans, counting the m
dependents as Republicans. The eighteen
| Democrats who voted against the bill
were Smith of Georgia. Williams, CaIl-
| we'll Forney and bradford of Alabama,
Singleton of Mississippi, ilurd, Popple
| tom and Vance of Ohio, Milliken, Knott,
| Jones, Blackburn and Durham Of Ken
! lucky, Carr Of Indiana, Sienions Of Ar
kansas. Mills Of TeNas, Cate Of Wiscon-
SIN The East, including all New Eng
land, New York, Pennsylvania. and New
Jersey, cast twenty-lour votes against the
| bill and siXtythree for it. Not Il Demo
crat in the whole lot voted against the
bill Burleigh was the only Maine man
who voted for IT, Blair's was the only
New Hampshire vote against tantl Banks
gave the only negative Vote from Massa-
chusette Every New England member
was in his place and voted Sixteen
Eastern Republicans voted for the ill
and forty Eastern Democrats The
West. including Ohio, indiana. Illinois.
Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota
and Kansas, cast iorty-ei"At votes tor the
bill aud thirty-threc against il. Twenty
eight OF the 1hirty-thrte negatives were
Republicans. Ihe five Democratic nays
We're from ilu"i, Popp'eton aud Vance Of
| Ohio. Carr OF lndiAnn, ana Gate Of Wis
cousin of the tortg-cight Alternatives
eleven only were Republicans, t. wit;
| ostcr OF Ohio, Willard, Potter. Williams
ana Bradley Of Michigan. Mct'rary, VII
son, Sampson, McDiIl and Oliver @! iowa,
and Strait OF Minnesota the Pacific
| States. California, Oregon, Nevada and
| Nebraska. cast three votes for and three
against the Dill. The alternatives We're
all Democrats, the negatives All Eepubli-
cans. The South, Delaware, Maryland,
Virginia, North and South Carolina, Geor-
gia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana Ken
tucly, Tennessee, Missouri Arkansas,
| Florida, Texas and West Virginia cast
seventy seven votes for the bill and TWEEN
ty-siy against & Wiley Wells Of Missis-
sippi and Darrall OF Louisiana were the
only Southern Republicans who voted Tor
the bill. Thirteen Southern Democrats
voted against the bill, a. follows; Smith
of Georgia, Williams. Bradford. Caldwell
and Forney Of Alabama, Singleton of Mis-
aissippi, Alillikcn. Knott, done, Black
burn and Durham of Kentucky. 5IemonS
of Arkansas and Mills Of TcZa1. Yer
mont, Rhode Island, South Carolina and
Nevada, all Republican Yoi3H lj1!if]T
Missouri, Oregon, Wet Virginia. all Dem
ocratic voted solidly for III, ILL., The
vote ~ State - 4 follow
llGrmalno. Nrsatiyc.
STATE.