The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-07

ton on the table
Mr. (. L. Campbell favored the motion
Of Bowler On the ground that he liked fun
and this would give it.
The vote was then taken on Hicks mo-
zion. and the yeas and nays being demand
ed, the motion prevailed, ayes so, nays Al.
In explaining his vote Mr.. Purdie said
when Senator comes into the House as a
lobbyist he should be prepared to take the
consequences He voted aye.
Nj. Coi9iil moved the previous question.
Lost, ayes IS, raves AZ.
Mr.. West denied accusing any one OF
bad faith here. Any one who had seen
the attempt at gag law here could tell
which party WIS guilty Of lad faith. Not
single argument had been used against
The bill. The enemies of the bill dare not
discuss II on its merits.
Mr Teller rose and was about to speak
to the question when Mr.. Lewis called
him to order as having already spoken
three times. Tie speaker decided against
the point, whea Mr.. Feller proceeded to
address The House upon the merits Of the
bill. He said if the people wanted tAe
books they knew it, and should have the
privilege Of expressing their wishes there
Oh
OF the States keeping faith with her con-
tractors was matter which was not touch
I'D upon. He referred to Hicks argument
IN the Minneapolis charter yesterday IN
which be plead earnestly against the same
being Submitted 60 the people although q
debt OF SO, 900 was saddIed on the people.
he theu pitched into Colvill and said that
ne noticed that while the gentleman was
making bis speech, tqs agent of the book
ring stood behind HIN prompting him
throughout. Mr. Campbell made most
Rearuest and emphatic speech Ia which he
pitched into the enemies Of the bin.
mfr. Hicks moved the previous Ques-
ton, which IVES ordered Yeas rs,
nays So
Mr.. Morses amendment, which was in
brief for the submission Of The question Of
adopting The Merrill books to the people
at The fal election, to be decided BY ma
iority vote, wac then adopted. Ayes 81,
nays So
a question mere arose as 10 the result
fhe friends Of the bill claimed that Mr.
sanborn had voted and had not been re-
corded Mr.. Sanborn, on be appealed to,
stated he had not voted unit
sitter the announcement Of the vote. The
Speaker stated his willingness to 10 i'm
partial Justice and that il any precedent
could be named by which ne could re
Geiye Mr.. sanborn S vote he would do it
aud further shat If any gentleman would
state he had been Improperly recorded OK
had voted without being recorded, he
would have the omission rectided. In the
meantime he would put of the matter 10
O'Clock 10 give gentlemen the opportu-
nifty to hunt up precedents.
a. e f.,s,
ansued. M. Campbell OF Wabashaw
stated the Senute was whiting for the i'm
parchment managers and asked TO submit
. resolution.
Mr.. Hyland moved TO reconsider when
il was found he had voted in the negative
Mr.. Geies2then moved to reconder. when
Nj Morse moved the point Of order that
the vote had been taken on an amendment
and therefore cannot he reconsidered.
At this point general stir of confusion
ensued, points Of order and motions, com
ing from every side aud as
thick as hlsckberres After period Of
some L. or 20 minutes order was restored
and the vote taken on the adoption of the
bill as amended, which resulted as follows
Ayes 70; nays Is.
The Chair explained that his suggestion
as to q reconsideration was made under a
mlsappreAension.
Mr.. Rice moved 10 reconsider the vote
just taken.
Dir. Colvill moved Inc motion TO recon
slider he indefinitely postponed.
Mr. Kinds moved u call of the House.
which was ordered.
The question WIS then taken on Mr..
Colyill's motion, which resulted yeas %,
nays IS
Mr.. Felle, moved recess till 2 O'Clock.
Lost.
Mr.. " NJ Campbell moved the pre-
vicus question on the motion 10 reconsider
the vote by which the bill WAS passed
which was ordered and the vote was taken.
Yeas 81, nays 81.
Mr. Hicks moved the adoption OF Mr.
Morse's amendment, and the question be-
ing taken there were yeas 81, nays 81.
Mr.. W NJ. Campbell moved THAI the
House concur in the Senate amendment.
Mr. IoIvill moved a recess to $50
Dir. W. NJ. Campbell moved the pre-
vious question. which was ordered, and
the question being taken on the motion to
concur in the Senate amendment. the yeas
snd nays were ordered aud resulted, yeas
., naye IS AS follows.
Yeas-Messrs. Barthel. Bohan, Bower,
Draintru, BRANDY, button Ianlpoeii, W.
NJ, Christensen, Clark, Crandall, Day,
Oilley, Denison, Dreshach. NJ. r., Even |
son, Tanning, Fetzner, Fowler, Fulton,
Ghostlev, Geih, Gilman, Hall, Haselton. |
Kinds. Huntley, uyland, Hyslop, kloss- |
ner. Ladd, LANCE. Lewis. Mead, Mills, |
Null, Peterson. Pinney, Putnam, Rahilly, |
Rawson Reaney, Rice, Richardson, Sabin. |
Stone. Tompkins. Thompson, j., Trewe,
Warner, Vest, ). T., Winant, Wiley-s2.
Nays Nessrs. Anderson, Bishop, Brown,
Butrtlm, Barnap, Bye, Campbell,
). L., Chandler, Chrls.opaerson, Colby,
Cole, Colvill, Curvie, Cowing, Dresbach,
&. b.. Edsoa, Enmel, Emmons, Felier,
Fiades, Giles, GunvalSou, Harvey, Hicks,
Holland. Holton, johnson, Keenan,. Lam
selno, Larsin, Lien. Lutz, McBroom, Nc
Crea, NcDermott, Morse, Noshey, Muir,
Perrin. Purlie, Richter, Ireland, Robin
son, Sauhorn, Stacy. Stanley, Thompson.
+. W, Valstad, West, s. NJ, Wlckey,
Williams, MIR. Speaker-5s.
On motion Of Mr.. Hicks the House took
= recess TO 1850.
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