Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session - 50th Congress, 2nd Session, Volumen1 |
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... Speaker for the thirty - sixth Congress . Nominations having been made as follows , viz : By Mr. Houston : THOMAS S. BOсOCK , of Virginia . By Mr. Corwin : JOHN SHERMAN , of Ohio . By Mr. Adrain : JOHN G. DAVIS , of Indiana . By Mr ...
... Speaker for the thirty - sixth Congress . Nominations having been made as follows , viz : By Mr. Houston : THOMAS S. BOсOCK , of Virginia . By Mr. Corwin : JOHN SHERMAN , of Ohio . By Mr. Adrain : JOHN G. DAVIS , of Indiana . By Mr ...
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... Speaker , did endorse and recommend the book hereinafter mentioned : Resolved , That the doctrines and sentiments of a certain book called The Impending Crisis of the South ; How to Meet It , purporting to have been written by one ...
... Speaker , did endorse and recommend the book hereinafter mentioned : Resolved , That the doctrines and sentiments of a certain book called The Impending Crisis of the South ; How to Meet It , purporting to have been written by one ...
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... Speaker , the clergy of this city , of the various religious denomi- nations , be respectfully requested to open the daily session of this House with prayer ; and that such of the clergy as shall accept of this invitation officiate ...
... Speaker , the clergy of this city , of the various religious denomi- nations , be respectfully requested to open the daily session of this House with prayer ; and that such of the clergy as shall accept of this invitation officiate ...
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... Speaker , Mr. Houston withdrew the same . The question then recurred on ordering the main question upon the point of order heretofore raised by Mr. Stevens , viz : that it is only competent for the House to proceed with the election of ...
... Speaker , Mr. Houston withdrew the same . The question then recurred on ordering the main question upon the point of order heretofore raised by Mr. Stevens , viz : that it is only competent for the House to proceed with the election of ...
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... Speaker , that " Mr. Hickman introduced the following resolution , viz : " Resolved , That the House will immediately proceed to the election of a Speaker viva voce ; and if , after the roll shall have been called three times , no ...
... Speaker , that " Mr. Hickman introduced the following resolution , viz : " Resolved , That the House will immediately proceed to the election of a Speaker viva voce ; and if , after the roll shall have been called three times , no ...
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Adrain Albert G Anderson bill H. R. Bocock Charles H Clark Committee Cydnor Cyrus Aldrich Daniel David Clopton David Kilgore day for to-morrow Dwight Loomis E. P. Walton Edward Joy Morris Elijah Babbitt Ellihu Emerson Etheridge following named members Francis Garnett Gartrell George Briggs Gilman Marston Gilmer Green Adams Holland Duell Horace Maynard Israel Washburn Jabez L. M. Curry James Buffinton James H Jetur John Cochrane John H John L. N. Stratton John McQueen John Schwartz John Sherman John W. H. Underwood Joshua Hill Lansing Stout Leach Lindley Lee Martin Butterfield McClernand McKee Dunn memorial Miles Taylor Millson motion named members voted Ordered petition of citizens petitions be referred Phelps praying relief resolution Robert Hatton Robert McKnight Samuel Sidney Edgerton Speaker Sydenham Moore Thomas A. R. Nelson Thomas Hardeman unanimous consent voted for JOHN Whole House William Barksdale William Helmick William Kellogg William N. H. Smith Williamson R. W. Cobb
Pasajes populares
Página 15 - Constitution; that all efforts of the abolitionists or others, made to induce Congress to interfere with questions of slavery or to take incipient steps in relation thereto, are calculated to lead to the most alarming and dangerous consequences ; and that all such efforts have an inevitable tendency to diminish the happiness of the people, and endanger the stability and permanency of the Union, and ought not to be countenanced by any friend of our political institutions.
Página 532 - The previous question shall be in this form, " Shall the main question be now put ?'' It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present, and its effect shall be to put an end to all debate, and bring the...
Página 535 - No standing rule or order of the House shall be rescinded or changed without one day's notice being given of the motion therefor. Nor shall any rule be suspended, except by a vote of at least two-thirds of the members present.
Página 200 - Kansas, and when admitted as a state or states, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into the union with or without slavery, as their constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission...
Página 16 - That the series of acts of the Thirty-second Congress, the act known as the Fugitive Slave law included, are received and acquiesced in by the Whig party of the United States as a settlement in principle and substance of the dangerous and exciting questions which they embrace...
Página 550 - No member shall occupy more than one hour in debate on any question in the House, or in committee: but a member reporting the measure under consideration from a committee may open and close the debate...
Página 530 - After six days from the commencement of a second or subsequent session of any Congress, all bills, resolutions,* and reports which originated in the House, and at the close of the next preceding session remained undetermined, shall be resumed and acted on in the same manner as if an adjournment had not taken place.
Página 529 - As many as are of the contrary opinion, say No." If the Speaker doubts, or a division be called for, the House shall divide: those in the affirmative of the question shall first rise from their seats, and afterwards those in the negative.
Página 15 - That Congress has no power, under the Constitution, to interfere with or control the domestic institutions of the several States, and that such States are the sole and proper judges of everything appertaining to their own affairs not prohibited by the Constitution...
Página 534 - A motion to strike out the enacting words of a bill shall have precedence of a motion to amend, and, if carried, shall be considered equivalent to its rejection.