Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-05-26

good deal of contempt for it, and Thought
that contempt was INDUCED in by the whole
country.
Cotfroth of Pennsylvania, moved that Nc
Cook be hned $50, and kenna moved to make
the fine 500. McCook was advised by his
conferres to modify his remarks, and Kenna
asked unanimous consent for McCook to make
a statement. Consent being given, McCook
expressed feeling of great respect and ad-
miration for many members on the demo-
cratic side. OF course he had not meant to
he understood as saying that he had any CON
tempt for the House, but if the House were
to adjudge him in contempt it would be very
natural for him to have little contempt for
it. Laughter.
Expressions of Indignation were made on
the democratic side of the House. when Nc
Cook said, IL will withdraw the offensive re-
mark to-day used in a Pickwickian sense"
and he was discharged.
At o'clock Reagan offered a compromise
which seemed satisfactory to both sides. 1t
was that the amendment of Ryan of Kansas
be received and regarded as pending and that
the previous question be seconded on the bill,
and the amendment and vote be taken at two
o'clock.
The republicans refused to vote on second
ing the previous question, and Reagan's pro-
position fell through.
The House djourned at 8 A. NJ. to meet
at noon.
The House re-assembled at noon. The
legislative bill was sent to the Senate for sig
nature. The House then took up the bill
transferring court cases. No quorum.
The morning hour was consumed in abor-
tive attempts to secure a vote on the previous
question.
The post route bill was passed and the sill
yer bill was taken up.
Ryan's substitute was rejected. The vote
was then taken on the passage of the bill.
The silver bill passed II to 81.
The passage of the silver bill was greeted !
with hand capping on the democratic side.
The republicans and greenbackers who voted |
aye" were Mcssrs. Belford, Connor, Dag |
gett, DcLamatyr, Ford, Gelitte, Ladd, |
Marsh, Martin, Murch, Russell, Weaver,
and Yocum
The democrats and greenbackers voting
mo" were Messrs. Bliss, Covert, Danster,
iiurd. Jones, Morrison, Miller, Pochler and |
Wood
The following is the vote in detail:
leas-M, ssrs. Aiken. Armfeld, Atherton.
Atkins. Beford. Beethoven, Bicknell Black
burn, Blount, Bousk, Bright, Cabell Cald-
well, Connor, Carlisle, Chalmers. Clerdy,
Clark (Mo.), Cabb, CafTroth, Converse,
Cook, Cox, Cravens, Culverson, Daggett,
Davidson, Davis, McDavis, Elan, Evins,
Ewing, Fulton, Ford, Forney, Fort, Frost,
Geddes, Gilleth. Goode, Hunter Harris.
Hatch, Harvey, Hinkle, Herbest, Hostetter.
House. Hunton, Johnston, Kenna, Kummiel, |
King, klatz, Knott. Ladd, Lefevre, Lewis,
Manning, Marsh, Martin CIV. Va.), Martin
On. c., McKingel McLane, Mcmahon.
Mcmillan, Mills, Muldrow, Murch, Nichols,
Parsons, Phelps, Phister, Reagan, Robertson,
Ross, Russell, Ryan, Sanford, Saw
yer, Scales, Simonton, Singleton,
Slcmons, Smith On. J.), Smith (Ga.), |
Sparks, Speers, Springer, Steele, Stevenson,
Talbot, Taylor, Thompson Tillman UlL),
Tillman (OD, Turner, Vance, Waddell.
Warner, Weaver, Wellborn, Whitthorn,
Williams, Willis, Wright, Yocum.
Nays-Messrs. Aldrich, Anderson, Bacon,
Barber Bayne, Bingham, Blake, Bliss, Bow
man, Boyd, Brewer, Briggs; Brigham,
Browne, Burrows, Carpenter, Caswell, Claf-
lin, Conger, Crapo, Covert, Davis Ull.),
Doring, Denster, Dunnells, Dwight, Eauster,
Erratt, Farr. Ferdon, Field, Frye, Garfield.
Gadshalk. Hall, Hammond, Harris (Mass.),
Haskell, Hawk, Hawley, Hazleton, Hickman,
Henderson, IIiscock. IIorr, Hank. Hubbell,
Humphrey, Hurd, Jones, Joyce, Lindsey,
McCaid, McCock, McGowan, Mckinley,
Mitchell, Monroe. Morrison, Morton, Null
Ter, Neal. Newbury, Norcross, O'Neil, Os-
oCHtI, het'i, hlCt,
son On. Y.), Robson, Robinson, Russell |
Mass, Ryan (kan), Sapp, Shellenberger,
Smith (Penn), Stone, Thomas, Tyler, Up |
dergrafi (O), Updergraf CInd), Uamer, Val |
entine, Vance, Van Voorhees,, Wait, Ward |
White, WILDER, Williams (Wis), Willitz,
Wood. Young.
The following members who would have
voted in the affirmative, Messrs. Beal,
Young (renn), Buckner, Bachman, Morris,
Finley, Bland. Kelley, Herndon, Shelley,
O'Connor, Bragg, Richardson (S. CO., Ack-
lin, Willis, Wells, Ellis, Hulley, Richmond,
Forsyth, Stephens, Smyth (llD, Colerick,
Hammond (Ga), and Tucker. were paired
with the following who would have voted in
the negative; Messrs. crowley. Jorgenson,
Overton, Price, Sarin. Gill, Calkins,
Washburn, Morse. Aldrich Or. l. }, kitcham,
Sherwin, Jones, Caup OBrien, kilmyer.
Harmer, Worries, Prescott, Wood, Louns
berry, Miles, Ballow. Chittenden, keiter,
Fisher, Dicker, Dick, Bailey and Lapham.
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