Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the Second Session of the Eighteenth Congress: [Dec. 6, 1824, to the First Session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, Oct. 16, 1837] Together with an Appendix, Containing the Most Important State Papers and Public Documents to which the Session Has Given Birth: to which are Added, the Laws Enacted During the Session, with a Copious Index to the Whole ..., Volume 12; Volume 66Gales & Seaton, 1836 - Law |
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Page 2575
... moved that the committee rise . Agreed to : Ayes 82 , noes not counted The committee accordingly rose , and the chairman having reported progress , Mr. CAMBRELENG moved that the bill be again made the special order at one o'clock to ...
... moved that the committee rise . Agreed to : Ayes 82 , noes not counted The committee accordingly rose , and the chairman having reported progress , Mr. CAMBRELENG moved that the bill be again made the special order at one o'clock to ...
Page 2595
... moved that the com- mittee rise : negatiyed , without a count . The question was then taken on the motion of Mr. HARDIN to strike out the proviso , as amended , to the first section , and it was decided in the negative : Ayes 59 , noes ...
... moved that the com- mittee rise : negatiyed , without a count . The question was then taken on the motion of Mr. HARDIN to strike out the proviso , as amended , to the first section , and it was decided in the negative : Ayes 59 , noes ...
Page 2601
... moved to amend the the lowest point of loss worthy of our consideration , so far bill by striking out the second section ; and upon this as the relief proposed is predicated upon the existence motion he said he wished to submit a few ...
... moved to amend the the lowest point of loss worthy of our consideration , so far bill by striking out the second section ; and upon this as the relief proposed is predicated upon the existence motion he said he wished to submit a few ...
Page 2605
... moved that it be laid on the table and printed , with the accompanying documents . [ H. OF R. Mr. DAVIS moved that 10,000 extra copies be printed . Mr. GILLET named 25,000 . The CHAIR said that the motion for an extra number of copies ...
... moved that it be laid on the table and printed , with the accompanying documents . [ H. OF R. Mr. DAVIS moved that 10,000 extra copies be printed . Mr. GILLET named 25,000 . The CHAIR said that the motion for an extra number of copies ...
Page 2607
... moved that they be laid on the table and printed ; which was agreed to . ORDER OF BUSINESS . The CHAIR proceeded to call for reports from stand- ing committees ; when Mr. ADAMS reminded the Chair that the rule requi- red that , after ...
... moved that they be laid on the table and printed ; which was agreed to . ORDER OF BUSINESS . The CHAIR proceeded to call for reports from stand- ing committees ; when Mr. ADAMS reminded the Chair that the rule requi- red that , after ...
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