The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-05-14

saying that u the other side 81 the House would
not permit his side OF the HOUSE, TO take any
part in framing the resolution OF inquiry the
Democratic side might go through and piss its
resolution IL II could. Applause on the Bepub-
Mr.. Poiter-The gentleman from Michigan is
kind. We can do that without his permission;
but y he will offer resolution to Investigate
any frauds that he may acge. we will BE- moro
liberal than he proposes and ID will receive tho
votes Of his side Of the House also.
Mr.. Hall make my proposition IL good
faith. Tho gentlemen on tho other side have
Mr., patiG,r ' ISg, MGss will ITO sSnilSPan
HIS rc sSM fSrt tGs Words so@ S caroona
Mr.. Garileld-Miss ssipri. also.
reason that no frauds in South Carolina on Mis-
sissippi become operative. The distinction ~
Obvious. | must now insist on the previous
The Republican side Of tho House hcrcupon
rcsortcd to the parliamentary expedicnt Of
tion came to h. tested 10y the tellers there were
only ZIG yeas to nay, no quorum voting.
Mr Potrr ihcrcuRon, no nnoI1i dae cal Sn Inc
publican members answered to their names. So
that no further proceedings under tho call
Mr.. Potter then asked the Speaker whether.
II the House adjourned now this question
would come M Us unfinished business.
The Speaker informed MIN that IT. would re-
mnin before the House until disposed Of
Mr.. Congcr and the Republicans called upon
the Democratic side OF the House not to show
signs of weakness so carly. III" taunt was an
swercd Just ~ deilaptly on the Democratic side.
and IL was iniimat"d that tn" qucsiio would re-
main before the House until there were enough
Democrats present go constitute Il quorum with
out the aid of o Republican vote. THIS vii re-
quirc the presence oi NJ hast twenty more DEM
Ocrnis than were in the House to-day.
Mr.. Potter made The motion 10 adjourn. and
the House proceeded To vote upon II hy yeus
and nays. Pending the ann9un".ment II Tho
vote Mr. Hewitt Dem, y. w. from I'll" Commit
tee on Appropriations. reported the Army APP
MIR. stephens Dom. Gal Chairman Of the
Committee on Coinage, weights. and Measures.
reported the bill prohibiting the further coin.
age. of the three and fye-ccnt silver pieces and
declaring the subsidiary silver coin legal
tender in amounts notcXcecding twenty dollars.
The vote was then announced to be-ycas.
H.; nays 10; and the House accordingly at
Mr.. fapham rep. " " this morning offered
q Joint resolution. The preamble sets forth the
dangers OF an ou,nrc9k 2n tne part Of Sl'u ,nG
Texan borders; and lastly, particularly. that
there are just grounds TO fear repetition Of
the insurrections of last year IN all or most 81
the States. which sad experience shows the state
military authorities are unable 10 suppress.
The resolution authorizing the President II in
his Judgment IL shall become necessary during
the recess Of Congress TO increase the active
force of the army Iby the enlistment Of volun-
tccrs to not exceeding 5000 men, for such
period rs he may consider necessary To effect
the purposes for which such enlistment WAS Au-
tnorized to 10. made. su Ia an increase OF the
army TO br subject 10 the provisions ot the ke.
vsci Statutes in relation 10 tie organization Of
re army any ie SI,e nati,a WIZ ,a, ,,,,
WIS referred To- the COMMITTEE Oh Indian Az
fairs. IN Committee on Military Affairs hring
committed against any increase ~ the army.
THE sESArrs PROCEEDINGS.
The President pro temporc laid before the
Senate a communication from the Secretary OF
War ru fiu- No. letter from the Second Audi
| Tor uf The Treasury Department. calling aitcn-
tlon 90 th" iatt that the payment 81 claims Tor
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