Samuel O. Peyton, John H. Reagan, Thomas Ruffin, Albert Rust, Charles L. Scott, Daniel E. Sickles, Otho R. Singleton, John W. Stevenson, James H. Thomas, William G. Whiteley, John V. Wright.

The following named members voted for WILLIAM N. H. SMITH, of North Carolina, viz:

Thomas L. Anderson, Milledge L. Bonham, Alexander R. Boteler, John E. Bouligny, Reese B. Brabson, George Briggs, Francis M. Bristow, John B. Clark, James Craig, Jabez L. M. Curry, Daniel C. De Jarnette, John A. Gilmer, Thomas Hardeman, jr., J. Morrison Harris, John T. Harris, Robert Hatton, Joshua Hill, Albert G. Jenkins, James M. Leach, Shelton F. Leake, Robert Mallory, Elbert S. Martin, Horace Maynard, John S. Millson, Laban T. Moore, Thomas A. R. Nelson, Roger A. Pryor, James M. Quarles, William Smith, William B. Stokes, Zebulon B. Vance, Edwin H. Webster, Samuel H. Woodson.

Mr. Green Adams, Mr. William C. Anderson, Mr. H. Winter Davis, and Mr. Emerson Etheridge voted for JOHN A. GILMER, of North Carolina.

Mr. Garnett B. Adrain voted for JOHN H. REYNOLDS, of New York. Mr. William Allen, Mr. Horace F. Clark, Mr. George B. Cooper, Mr. Charles D. Martin, Mr. William Montgomery, Mr. George H. Pendleton, and Mr. Jetur R. Riggs voted for JOHN G. DAVIS, of Indiana.

Mr. Thomas J. Barr voted for WILLIAM B. MACLAY, of New York. Mr. Thomas S. Bocock, Mr. George S. Houston, Mr. James Jackson, and Mr. John W. H. Underwood voted for THOMAS B. FLORENCE, of Pennsylvania.

Mr. John G. Davis voted for WILLIAM HOWARD, of Ohio.

Mr. Philip B. Fouke, Mr. Andrew J. Hamilton, and Mr. Charles H. Larrabee voted for MILES TAYLOR, of Louisiana.

Mr. E. Joy Morris voted for WILLIAM PENNINGTON, of New Jersey. Mr. Isaac N. Morris and Mr. Miles Taylor voted for JOHN A. MCCLERNAND, of Illinois.

Mr. John S. Phelps voted for WILLIAM H. ENGLISH, of Indiana. Mr. James L. Pugh voted for JABEZ L. M. CURRY, of Alabama. Mr. James C. Robinson and Mr. Clement L. Vallandigham voted for CHARLES H. LARRABEE, of Wisconsin.

Mr. William N. H. Smith voted for JOSHUA HILL, of Georgia. Mr. James A. Stewart voted for WILLIAM T. AVERY, of Tennessee. Mr. Thomas B. Florence, Mr. Lansing Stout, and Mr. Warren Winslow voted for JOHN S. PHELPS, of Missouri.

Recapitulation of the thirty-eighth vote for Speaker.

For John S. Phelps.
Miles Taylor..

John A. McClernand
Charles H. Larrabee-
John H. Reynolds...
William B. Maclay.
William Howard.
William Pennington
William H. English.

Jabez L. M. Curry ·
Joshua Hill...

William T. Avery

Whole number of votes given.

Necessary to a choice.

No person received a majority of all the votes given.

And then, on motion of Mr. J. Morrison Harris, at 4 o'clock and 5 minutes p. m., the House adjourned.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1860.

The Clerk announced as the business first in order the question of order raised on the 19th instant, and pending when the House adjourned yesterday.

After debate,

Mr. Maynard, by unanimous consent, moved that the House proceed to vote viva voce again for Speaker.

Pending which,

Mr. Maynard moved the previous question; which was seconded.

When,

On motion of Mr. Reagan, the roll was called, and it appeared that the following named members were absent, viz:

Mr. John Y. Brown, Mr. Clark B. Cochrane, Mr. John H. Reynolds, Mr. Jetur R. Riggs, Mr. William E. Simms, Mr. James A, Stallworth, and Mr. John L. N. Stratton.

The main question was then ordered, and being put, the motion of Mr. Maynard was agreed to.

Thereupon,

Mr. Mallory having previously nominated WILLIAM N. H. SMITH, of North Carolina, as a candidate for the Speakership,

The House proceeded to vote viva voce the thirty-ninth time for Speaker.

When

The following named members voted for WILLIAM N. H. SMITH, of North Carolina, viz:

Green Adams, Thomas L. Anderson, William C. Anderson, John D. Ashmore, William T. Avery, William Barksdale, Thomas J. Barr, J. R. Barrett, Thomas S. Bocock, Milledge L. Bonham, Alexander R.

Boteler, John E. Bouligny, William W. Boyce, Reese B. Brabson, Lawrence O'B. Branch, George Briggs, Francis M. Bristow, John C. Burch, Henry C. Burnett, Horace F. Clark John B. Clark, Sherrard Clemens, David Clopton, Williamson R. W. Cobb, John Cochrane, George B. Cooper, Samuel S. Cox, James Craig, Burton Craige, Martin J. Crawford, Jabez L. M. Curry, Thomas G. Davidson, H. Winter Davis, Reuben Davis, Daniel C. De Jarnette, William H. Dimmick, Henry A. Edmundson, William H. English, Emerson Etheridge, Thomas B. Florence, Philip B. Fouke, Muscoe R. H. Garnett, Lucius J. Gartrell, John A. Gilmer, Andrew J. Hamilton, Thomas Hardeman, jr., J. Morrison Harris, John T. Harris, Robert Hatton, George S. Hawkins, Joshua Hill, Thomas C. Hindman, George S. Houston, William Howard, George W. Hughes, James Jackson, Albert G. Jenkins, John J. Jones, Lawrence M. Keitt, Jacob M. Kunkel, Lucius Q. C. Lamar, John M. Landrum, Charles H. Larrabee, James M. Leach, Shelton F. Leake, John A. Logan, Peter E. Love, Robert Mallory, Charles D. Martin, Elbert S. Martin, Horace Maynard, John A. McClernand, John McQueen, John J. McRae, W. Porcher Miles, John S. Millson, William Millward, William Montgomery, Laban T. Moore, Sydenham Moore, Isaac N. Morris, Thomas A. R. Nelson, William E. Niblack, John W. Noell, George H. Pendleton, Samuel O. Peyton, John S. Phelps, Roger A. Pryor, James L. Pugh, James M. Quarles, John H. Reagan, James C. Robinson, Thomas Ruffin, Albert Rust, Charles L. Scott, Daniel E. Sickles, Otho R. Singleton, William Smith, John W. Stevenson, James A. Stewart, William B. Stokes, Lansing Stout, Miles Taylor, James H. Thomas, John W. H. Underwood, Clement L. Vallandigham, Zebulon B. Vance, Edwin H. Webster, William G. Whiteley, Warren Winslow, Samuel H. Woodson, John V. Wright.

The following named members voted for JOHN SHERMAN, of Ohio, viz:

Charles F. Adams, Cyrus Aldrich, John B. Alley, James M. Ashley, Elijah Babbitt, Charles L. Beale, John A. Bingham, Samuel S. Blair, Harrison G. Blake, William D. Brayton, James Buffinton, Anson Burlingame, Alfred A. Burnham, Silas M. Burroughs, Martin Butterfield, James H. Campbell, John Carey, Luther C. Carter, Charles Case, Schuyler Colfax, Roscoe Conkling, Thomas Corwin, John Covode, Samuel R. Curtis, Henry L. Dawes, Charles Delano, R. Holland Duell, W. McKee Dunn, Sidney Edgerton, Thomas M. Edwards, Thomas D. Eliot, Alfred Ely, John F. Farnsworth, Reuben E. Fenton, Orris S. Ferry, Stephen C. Foster, Augustus Frank, Ezra B. French, Daniel W. Gooch, James H. Graham, Galusha A. Grow, John A. Gurley, James T. Hale, Chapin Hall, John B. Haskin, William Helmick, John Hickman, Charles B. Hoard, James Humphrey, John Hutchins, William Irvine, Benjamin F. Junkin, Francis W. Kellogg, William Kellogg, William S. Kenyon, John W. Killinger, DeWitt C. Leach, M. Lindley Lee, Henry C. Longnecker, Dwight Loomis, Owen Lovejoy, Gilman Marston, James B. McKean, Robert McKnight, Edward McPherson, James K. Moorhead, Justin S. Morrill, Freeman H. Morse, Abraham B. Olin, George W. Palmer, William Pen

nington, John J. Perry, John U. Pettit, Albert G. Porter, John F.
Potter, Emory B. Pottle, Alexander H. Rice, Christopher Robinson,
Homer E. Royce, John Schwartz, Charles B. Sedgwick, Daniel E.
Somes, Elbridge G. Spaulding, Francis E. Spinner, Benjamin Stanton,
Thaddeus Stevens, William Stewart, Mason W. Tappan, Eli Thayer,
Thomas C. Theaker, Cydnor B. Tompkins, Charles R. Train, Carey A.
Trimble, William Vandever, Charles H. Van Wyck, John P. Verree,
Edward Wade, Henry Waldron, E. P. Walton, Cadwalader C. Wash-
burn, Ellibu B. Washburne, Israel Washburn, jr., Alfred Wells,
James Wilson, William Windom, John Woodruff.

Mr. Garnett B. Adrain voted for HORACE F. CLARK, of New York.
Mr. William S. Holman voted for THOMAS S. BOCOCK, of Virginia.
Mr. William Allen voted for JOHN G. DAVIS, of Indiana.
Mr. John G. Davis voted for WILLIAM HOWARD, of Ohio.

Mr. William N. H. Smith voted for ZEBULON B. VANCE, of North Carolina.

Mr. Edward Joy Morris, Mr. John Sherman, Mr. George W. Scranton, and Mr. John Wood voted for THOMAS CORWIN, of Ohio.

Mr. John T. Nixon voted for WILLIAM PENNINGTON, of New Jersey.

Recapitulation of the thirty-ninth vote for Speaker.

No

person having received a majority of all the votes given,

Mr. Winslow moved that the House proceed to vote viva voce again

for Speaker, and also moved the previous question thereon.

Pending which,

Mr. Hickman moved, at 5 o'clock and 5 minutes p. m., that the House adjourn.

Pending which,

Mr. Stevens moved that when the House adjourns, it adjourn until Monday next.

And the question being put,

It was decided in the affirmative, {Nays...

111

The yeas

and

nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present,

Those who voted in the affirmative are

Those who voted in the negative are