The New York herald., 1877-03-02

Dir. HOPKINS, OF Pennsylvania, thcn offered as an
that It omitted tho clause the not bell ng
proceeded with, and was defeated by exactly the
Mr.. LANE, (dem.) Of Oregon, moved to reconsider
the vote.
A point OF order was raised that under the OPERA
ton o the previous question such motion not In
order, but tho Speaker, while expressing some doubt
on the subject, declded to entertain the motion.
Mr. HALE, OF Name, moved to lay the motion TO re-
consider on the table. Agreed to-yeas Ill, nays 80
Mr.. WooD, OF New York, offered AN amendment that
MIR. WALLING, OF Ohio, moved 10 lay II the
table,
point OF order was made that the motion to lay on
the table was not In order, this the qucs.
ton on which the vote must be taken under the ecc
ton Inv.
Ia the course OF the discussion on this point Mr.
Wilson, OF Iowa, declared that If tho House intended
to execute the law would be absolutely necessary to
adopt resolution cutting on all hbustering.
ing is patriotism
NJ. HANCOCK. of Tcxas-rrators never practice
Tho SPEAKER ovcrruled the point OF order, but tho
motion rejected
Mr. wALlye then moved to reconsider the last vote.
Nr. WOOD made the same point OF 0rdsr-that It
was dilatory motion and made III that intention.
The SPEAKER overruled Tho point oi order and
teriancd The motion, on the ground that It was reg
ular motion under the rules pending the disposition OF
the main question.
Tho motion reconsider was rejected-yeas "a,
nays l6a
The question rccurred on Mr.. Woods amendment as
substitute, mat the vote OF Soace be counted.
order which overruied by the Chair Ho thon IN
sisted on having The original RESOLUTION (Mr Popplo-
ton's read out IN that, too he was ovcrruled, tho
speaker stating that Tho original resolution was not
now before the House, and tho vote proceeded The
substitute was adopIed-ycas 10, nays -, tho re-
publIcans deemns II the best policy 10 vote for It,
Another dilatory motion, IN The shape OF motion
20 reconsider, was nado by Mr. OBr'en. OF Maryland,
and was lard ON tho tabIe-yeas Ill nays SO.
The question required on tho adoption of tho rcsolu-
tion us amended.
Mr.. VANCE, OF Ohio moved to lay Il on the table.
Los
Another motion To- reconsider was made by Mr..
MoRgy, tden.) 81 Miss, aud was laid on tho table.
This brough the House at last, haifpast nine p NJ
TO vote Oh Mr. Poppicon's resolution amended by
Mr Woods substitute; that Is, that the vote of SOL
lace be no. counted
Mr. wALLiAo cndeavored to interposc further delay
IN the shape oi request that he DC excused from
voting, which The Speaker refused to entertain, and
an appeal from tho ruling VI the Chair, which the
speaker also refused 10 cntcrtain aud the rol call
proceeded ana resultcdycas 2U5 nays 2G so the do.
csion oi the House was that Solace's vote DO not
counted. Most OF the republicans voted the ma
Jorty ior the purpose oil sooner bringing the question
There was but ono more motion left for the minority
ana mat Was ~ reconsider ,hc last IL mado
by Mr.. Clarke, OF Missouri and was laid on the table
yeas III nays 3d.
rhs point reached at quarter to eleven o'clock,
so thu the House had spent over twelve hours in the
struggle.
Mr U'BRIgy, of Maryland, then attempted TO offer
an order that tho Senate be notified Ihe Intention
being Ospend couple OF hours that but the
Speaker refused to recognize hin that purpose, and
suid The Cnar has allowed OF the House every
legitimate notion ana now the attention OF the House
Is brought TO the following paragraph IN the law
When the have voted they shall ediateiy
aa"n meet and the Presiding oneer shall then announce
the decision on the question submittod.
The Senate has notified the House IN regard TO It's
action ON tho objections 10 the cerlincats IRON Ncr
mont Tho Hous. has now reached its judgment
these objections, and tho duty 10 mandatory ON the
Chair 10 not'iy the senate OF that iacL tApplause
Mr. O'BKiES-rhorevrc oner this ordor.
The spEAkEH-rhc Chair cannot entertain II.
"a
the Prosdcn o the senate be requested 10 oring with
h m the duplicate return. Shouts OF 'Object.")
Mr. Cox--Ihero Is no use IN endcav0ring to prevent
the Spcaaer counting IN Hayes at oprc.
Tho SPEAKER -Gcnsiemcn need not object. The
Char has authority TO receive any such motion.
The Senate ailcr entered the hall and tho pro-
ceodings OF the JOINT cOnvention wero resumed