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Complete Procedural Motions List for United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866

Committee: Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources
870652 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
870672 Motion to Appoint and Authorize a Clerk and Stenographer None 0 PROCEDURE Ordered, That Wm. Blair Lord (of New York City) be appointed clerk and stenographer of this Committee; and that the Chairman be instructed to obtain from the Senate the necessary authority for his employment. Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
870655 Motion to Appoint a Sub-Committee to Wait on the President None 0 PROCEDURE That a sub-committee, to consist of three members, be appointed to wait on the President and request him to defer all further executive action in regard to reconstruction until this Committee shall have taken action on that subject. Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
870669 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129032 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
870675 Report on Meeting with the President AGENDAITEM 0 PROCEDURE [That the sub-committee report on their discussion with the President.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129042 Motion to Postpone the Joint Resolution until the Evening None 0 PROCEDURE [That the further consideration of the subject be postponed till this evening.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
870682 Motion to Postpone the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the further consideration of the resolution be postponed for the present.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129044 Motion to Take a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee take a recess till 7 1/2 o'clock this evening.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129046 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction reassemble.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
870697 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Joint Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the consideration of the joint resolution submitted by Mr. Stevens be resumed.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129050 Motion to Postpone the Joint Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That further consideration of the joint resolution be postponed until the next meeting of the Committee.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129052 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn till Friday next at 10 1/2 o'clock A. M.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129140 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
681851 Motion to Resume Consideration of Mr. Stevens' Joint Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the consideration of the joint resolution submitted by Mr. Stevens be resumed.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129564 Motion to Appoint and Refer Propositions to a Sub-Committee on the Apportionment of Representation and Constitutional Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That a sub-committee be created to prepare and report to this Committee a proposition upon the subject of apportionment of representatives in Congress.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129728 Motion to Refer Mr. Bingham's Constitutional Amendment to the Sub-Committee on Apportionment and Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Bingham's proposed amendment be referred to the sub-committee just authorized.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129734 Motion to Refer Mr. Stevens' Second Constitutional Amendment to the Sub-Committee on Apportionment and Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Stevens' resolution be referred to the sub-committee just authorized.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129737 Motion to Authorize the Chairman to Appoint Members of the Sub-Committee on Apportionment and Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the remaining members of the sub-committee, authorized at this meeting, be appointed by the Chairman of the Joint Committee.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663557 Motion to Appoint Sub-Committees to Examine and Report on the Condition of the Southern States None 0 PROCEDURE [That sub-committees, each comprised of two members, be appointed to examine and report upon the present condition of the States composing the late so-called Confederate States of America, and not now represented in Congress.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663560 Motion to Authorize the Chairman to Appoint Members of the Sub-Committees None 0 PROCEDURE [That the sub-committees above authorized be appointed by the Chairman of the Joint Committee.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663785 Motion to Refer All Contested Election Documents to the Appropriate Sub-Committee None 0 PROCEDURE [That all contested election documents be referred to the appropriate sub-committee.] Editorial Decisions
129757 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn to 11 A. M. on Monday next.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663810 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663813 Motion to Appoint Three Members to the Sub-Committees None 0 PROCEDURE [That the various sub-committees authorized on motion of Mr. Bingham, at the last meeting of the Committee, shall consist of three members each instead of two members.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663817 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129822 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129831 Motion to Separate Article C None 0 PROCEDURE [That the last article be separated from whichever of the other two should be adopted by the Committee, and be considered by itself.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
870770 Motion to Act on Article B None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee take the second named of the alternative proposed articles as the basis of their action.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129883 Motion to Report Article B to the House and Senate None 0 PROCEDURE Ordered, That the Chairman of the Senate portion of the Joint Committee (Mr. Fessenden), and the Chairman of the House portion of the Joint Committee (Mr. Stevens), be instructed to report as early as practicable to their respective Houses, the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States, this day agreed upon by the Joint Committee, and recommend its adoption by the same. Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129887 Motion for Leave to Submit a Minority Report to the House of Representatives None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Rogers have leave to submit to the House of Representatives a report setting forth the views of the minority of the Joint Committee upon the proposed amendment.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129890 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
129899 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
887688 Motion to Resume Consideration of Article C None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee resume the consideration of the third amendment to the Constitution proposed by the sub-committee on the basis of representation.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
132154 Motion to Refer Article C to a Select Committee None 0 PROCEDURE [That the proposed amendment be referred to a select committee of three to be appointed by the chairman, with instruction to carefully review the same.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
132159 Motion to Partially Remove the Injunction of Secrecy None 0 PROCEDURE [That the injunction of secrecy be removed so far as to allow any member of the Committee to announce in his place in Congress the substance and nature of the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States, under consideration by the Committee this morning.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
132161 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
132186 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
132227 Motion to Report Article C to the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Chairman be instructed to report the joint resolution as amended to the Senate, and recommend its adoption by Congress.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
132238 Motion to Postpone Article C None 0 PROCEDURE [That the further consideration of the joint resolution be postponed until the next meeting of the Committee.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
132242 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659167 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
901255 Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee proceed to consider the joint resolution.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659497 Motion to Report H. Res. 51 to the House and Recommend Its Passage None 0 PROCEDURE [That the joint resolution as modified be reported back to the House of Representatives, with a recommendation that the same do pass.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659179 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659502 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659505 Motion to Resume Consideration of Article C None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee resume consideration of the proposition amending the Constitution of the United States.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659514 Motion to Report Article C to the House and Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the proposition amending the Constitution of the United States be reported to Congress for adoption.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659515 Motion to Postpone Article C None 0 PROCEDURE [That the further consideration of the same be postponed for the present.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659518 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659523 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
899123 Motion to Resume Consideration of Article C None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee resume consideration of Article C.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659527 Motion to Report Article C to the House and the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States be reported to the two Houses of Congress.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659531 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659679 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659682 Motion for Mr. Johnson to Take the Chair None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Johnson take the chair in absence of the Chairman.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
896611 Update on Mr. Fessenden's Health AGENDAITEM 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Fessenden was recovering and would probably be out next week.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659900 Motion to Meet at 10 A. M. None 0 PROCEDURE [That when the Committee adjourn to-day it be to meet at 10 A.M. on Monday next.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659832 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
659902 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
660104 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Plan of Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee resume the consideration of the joint resolution pending at the adjournment on Saturday.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
662757 Motion for Leave to Withdraw the Joint Resolution on the Restoration of States None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Stevens have leave to withdraw the joint resolution submitted by him on Saturday, so far as the same related to the admission of the states lately in insurrection, be withdrawn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
662770 Motion to Report the Joint Resolution and Bill to the House and Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the chairmen of the Senate and House portions of the joint committee (Messrs. Fessenden and Stevens) be instructed to report the joint resolution and bill agreed upon by the Committee to their respective houses; and that they ask permission to submit reports upon the same at some future time.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
662771 Motion to Report the Joint Resolution and Bill to the House and Senate with Reports None 0 PROCEDURE [That the chairmen of the Senate and House portions of the joint committee (Messrs. Fessenden and Stevens) be instructed to report the joint resolution and bill agreed upon by the Committee to their respective houses; and that they be instructed to prepare reports to accompany the same.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
660172 Motion for Leave to Submit a Minority Report None 0 PROCEDURE [That the minority of the Committee be granted leave to prepare and submit their views in the shape of reports.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
660174 Motion to Meet at 10:30 A. M. None 0 PROCEDURE [That when the Committee adjourn to-day, it be to meet on Wednesday next at 10 1/2 o'clock A. M.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
660177 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee now adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
660496 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
896799 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Motions to Report None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee resume consideration of the pending question.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663002 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the Committee directed the joint resolution and bill adopted by the Committee to be reported to the two houses of Congress be reconsidered.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
660548 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn until Saturday next, at 10 1/2 o'clock A. M.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
660551 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
660562 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Joint Resolution and Bill None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee resume consideration of the joint resolution and bill.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663038 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the section proposed by Mr. Harris was rejected be reconsidered.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663043 Motion to Adopt Section 5 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the section granting power to Congress to enforce the provisions of the article be adopted.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663047 Motion to Consider the Exclusions as a Separate Bill None 0 PROCEDURE [That that portion relating to certain persons to be excluded from office be considered as a separate bill.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663155 Motion to Adopt the Fifth Clause of the Bill None 0 PROCEDURE [That the fifth clause be agreed to.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663250 Motion to Report the Joint Resolution and Bills to the House and the Senate with Reports None 0 PROCEDURE [That the joint resolution and bills adopted by the Committee to-day be reported on Monday next to the two houses of Congress, and that leave be asked to submit at some future time reports to accompany the same.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663251 Motion for a Division of the Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That a separate vote be taken upon the joint resolution and bills.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663259 Motion to Report the Plan of Reconstruction to the House and the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States be reported to the House and the Senate.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
736126 Motion to Report the First Bill to the House and the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE The next question was upon reporting the bill to provide for restoring to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights. Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663262 Motion to Report the Second Bill to the House and the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the bill declaring certain persons ineligible to office under the government of the United States be reported to both Houses of Congress.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663264 Motion for Leave to Submit a Minority Report None 0 PROCEDURE [That the minority of the Committee have leave to submit minority reports.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663267 Motion to Partially Remove the Injunction of Secrecy None 0 PROCEDURE [That the injunction of secrecy be removed, so-far as relates to the results of the action of the Committee at this session.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
663271 Motion to Provide Copies of the Joint Resolutions and Bills to the Agent of the Associated Press and Newspapers None 0 PROCEDURE [That the stenographer of this Committee be authorized to furnish to the agent of the associated press, and the correspondents of such newspapers as may apply to him, copies of the joint resolution and bills adopted by the Committee to-day, after the same shall have been submitted to and approved by the Chairman.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
661257 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
898723 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
898728 Motion to Submit the Report to the House and Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Chairmen of the Senate and House portions of the Joint Committee be instructed to submit the report just adopted to their respective houses.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
898729 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
898730 Attestation of the Clerk AGENDA_ITEM 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal be attested.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
740595 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
901092 Motion to Read Mr. Stevens' Substitute for H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE [That House Bill (Substitute for House Bill No. 543) be read.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
901094 Motion to Read H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the original Bill (H. R. 543) be read.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
901099 Motion for Leave to Modify the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Stevens' be granted leave to modify his resolution.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
740604 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
736275 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
736278 Motion to Make Committee Proceedings Confidential None 0 PROCEDURE On motion of the Chairman, it was agreed that the proceedings of the Committee should be considered as secret and confidential. Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
736280 Motion to Postpone Mr. Stevens' Resolution and Consider S. 564 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the further consideration of pending resolution be postponed, and Senate Bill 564 be taken up.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
901662 Motion to Read S. 564 None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 564 be read.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
736318 Motion to Report the Bill to the Senate and the House None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Chairmen of the Senate and House portions of the Committee report the bill to their respective bodies.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
736320 Motion to Report the Bill to the House None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Stevens report the bill as amended to the House.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
736322 Motion to Report H. R. 543 Back to the House None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 543 be reported back to the House.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction
736324 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction

Committee: The Senate

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources
125068 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
125358 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Edgar H. Gray, the Chaplain to the Senate for the Thirty-Ninth Congress.] The Congressional Globe
125534 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Mr. Poland None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the credentials be read, the prescribed oaths administered to Mr. Poland by the Chair, and that he be admitted to his seat. The Congressional Globe
125366 Motion to Lay the Protest on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that it lie on the table until the Committee on the Judiciary be organized. The Congressional Globe
125372 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: John P. Stockton None 0 PROCEDURE If no objection be made, Mr. Stockton will be good enough to come forward and take the oaths prescribed by the Constitution and laws. The Congressional Globe
840148 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask leave to introduce a bill of which no notice has been given. The Congressional Globe
840158 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Lay S. 1 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that it lie on the table until the committees are appointed. The Congressional Globe
840161 Motion to Print S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill be printed. The Congressional Globe
125545 Motion to Set the Daily Meeting Time of the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the hour of the daily meeting of the Senate be twelve o’clock, meridian, until otherwise ordered.] The Congressional Globe
861855 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
125540 Motion to Inform the House that a Quorum of the Senate has Assembled None 0 PROCEDURE I move, then, that the Secretary be directed to inform the House of Representatives that a quorum of the Senate has assembled, and that the Senate is ready to proceed to business. The Congressional Globe
125547 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now repeat the motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
125549 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate be called to order.] The Congressional Globe
125551 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Edgar H. Gray, Chaplain of the Senate.] The Congressional Globe
125553 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday was read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
127864 Motion to Concur in the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate concur in the concurrent resolution just received from the House. The Congressional Globe
127866 Motion to Refer the Resolution to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE I move that that resolution be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, which will take precedence of the motion of the Senator from Ohio. The Congressional Globe
127885 Motion to Read the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE The resolution from the House of Representatives will now be read. The Congressional Globe
128053 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore ask that they may lie upon the table and await the further action of the body. The Congressional Globe
863060 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate take a recess until one o'clock. The Congressional Globe
863062 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the recess be extended until two o'clock. The Congressional Globe
128059 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
128061 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
128063 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Edgar H. Gray, Chaplain of the Senate.] The Congressional Globe
128065 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
128068 Motion for the Senate to Proceed to the Election of Standing Committees None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the election of the standing committees. The Congressional Globe
128070 Motion to Suspend the Rules None 0 PROCEDURE I move to suspend the rule, by unanimous consent, which requires the election of the chairmen of the committees to be made by ballot, and that they be made by nomination. The Congressional Globe
866729 Motion to Appoint Standing Committees None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the following list of committees be appointed[.] The Congressional Globe
867612 Motion to Refer S. 1 to the Committee on the District of Columbia None 0 PROCEDURE [That S.1 be referred to the Senate Committee on the District of Columbia.] The Congressional Globe
128074 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
128076 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
128078 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Edgar H. Gray, Chaplain of the Senate.] The Congressional Globe
128080 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Wednesday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
128083 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
128092 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
128094 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
128096 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
128098 Motion to Consider the Resolution Appointing a Joint Committee of Fifteen None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate take up the resolution from the House of Representatives, appointing a committee to inquire into the condition of the States which formed the so-called confederate States of America. The Congressional Globe
128113 Motion to Refer the Resolution to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE I move to refer it to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Congressional Globe
128174 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Anthony's Second Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on the amendment which is now pending. The Congressional Globe
128181 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Chair will suggest that it is not within the rules of order for the proceedings of the House of Representatives to be discussed here. The Congressional Globe
128192 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Cowan's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on Mr. Cowan's amendment.] The Congressional Globe
128198 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays on the passage of the resolution. The Congressional Globe
128202 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Dixon's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays upon this amendment. The Congressional Globe
128210 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now renew my motion that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
128417 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
128420 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
128423 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. The Congressional Globe
128438 Motion to Refer S. Res. 1 to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. Res. 1 be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.] The Congressional Globe
128458 Motion to Consider S. 9 None 0 PROCEDURE I move to take up Senate bill No. 9, to maintain the freedom of the inhabitants in the States declared in insurrection and rebellion by the proclamation of the President of the 1st of July, 1862. The Congressional Globe
128461 Motion to Read S. 9 None 0 PROCEDURE I should like to have the bill read. The Congressional Globe
680770 Motion to Consider S. 9 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate proceed to consideration of S. 9 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
868509 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
868512 Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I renew my motion. The Congressional Globe
870221 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
870223 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. Edgar H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
870225 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
128480 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
128482 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. Edgar H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
128484 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
128488 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
129909 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
129919 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
680669 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
129925 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Allow the President pro Tempore to Appoint Members of the Joint Committee of Fifteen None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the members on the part of the Senate of the joint committee to consider the condition of the States lately in rebellion be appointed by the President pro tempore. The Congressional Globe
129960 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
129965 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
129968 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray] The Congressional Globe
898919 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
130058 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 9 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of S. 9 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
130165 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
130167 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
130170 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
130372 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 9 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move to take up Senate bill No. 9, on which I desire to make a few remarks. The Congressional Globe
870135 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
130434 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
130437 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
130441 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday, December 21, 1865, be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
130484 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
130486 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
130488 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
130490 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
130492 Motion to Refer the Credentials and Memorial to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that those papers be taken from the table and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Congressional Globe
130495 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that they lie upon the table, as that I believe has been the course taken with the credentials from the southern States. The Congressional Globe
130502 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
130506 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
130508 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton, Chaplain to the House of Representatives.] The Congressional Globe
130510 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
903948 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Act on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that it may be acted upon at the present time. The Congressional Globe
130515 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
867644 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
867648 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
867651 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
867654 Motion to Consider S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of the bill (S. No. 1) to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Columbia. The Congressional Globe
867662 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
130517 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
130519 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Dr. Gillette, of Washington, District of Columbia.] The Congressional Globe
130521 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and adopted.] The Congressional Globe
131480 Notice of a Motion to Consider S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to give notice that when these bills shall have been printed, with the amendments, I will call the attention of the Senate to them at an early day. The Congressional Globe
131485 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
840628 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
840630 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
840632 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
843516 Motion to Consider S. 61 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate now proceed to the consideration of Senate bill No. 61, to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights, and furnish the means of their vindication. The Congressional Globe
848719 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
867726 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
867728 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
867730 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
867734 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Consider S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate postpone the present and all prior orders, and proceed to the consideration of Senate bill No. 1. The Congressional Globe
867732 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
867740 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
867742 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
867744 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
867745 Motion to Correct the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal be corrected.] The Congressional Globe
867749 Notification of the Special Order None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. President, I believe the time fixed for the consideration of the special order has arrived. The Congressional Globe
867755 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill that was set aside for to-day at one o'clock be now taken up. The Congressional Globe
867765 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
131593 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
131595 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
131597 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
131606 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE In compliance with the previous practice of the Senate in such cases, these credentials will be received, if there be no objection, and laid upon the table. The Congressional Globe
131610 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I renew my motion. The Congressional Globe
131630 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
131632 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
131634 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
131680 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore simply move that this certificate do, for the present, lie upon the table. The Congressional Globe
131696 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
131700 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the credentials lie upon the table. The Congressional Globe
131707 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
131872 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
131874 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
131890 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I arose for the purpose of moving an adjournment; it is Saturday afternoon, and I make that motion. The Congressional Globe
131845 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
131847 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
131849 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
870808 Motion to Read S. Res. 22 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask to have it read at length. The Congressional Globe
131856 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
131862 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
131864 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
131866 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
131869 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
131896 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
131898 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
131902 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
131907 Motion to Read the Credentials of Samuel J. Kirkwood None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the credentials of my colleague-elect, Hon. Samuel J. Kirkwood, be taken from the table and read. The Congressional Globe
131911 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Samuel J. Kirkwood None 0 PROCEDURE The Senator will come forward and take the oaths. The Congressional Globe
131918 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
131926 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
131928 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
131930 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
131938 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of the bill (S. No. 61) to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights and furnish the means of their vindication. The Congressional Globe
131940 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
848735 Motion to Consider Executive Business None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of executive business. The Congressional Globe
131948 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
132632 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
132638 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Alexis Caswell, D. D., of Providence, Rhode Island.] The Congressional Globe
132640 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
132655 Motion to Read S. 106 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the reading of that bill in full. The Congressional Globe
132660 Motion to Print and Refer S. 106 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill be printed, and referred to the joint committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
133123 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
848741 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
682023 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
682025 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
682028 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
682054 Motion to Print the Report and Papers None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the report, together with the credentials and me­morial, be printed. The Congressional Globe
848743 Motion to Read the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE Let the resolution be read. The Congressional Globe
738513 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
848746 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
133680 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
133682 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Byron Sunderland, D. D.] The Congressional Globe
681145 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
870806 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE The regular order of the day is now before the Senate, being Senate bill No. 61. The Congressional Globe
848793 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
135629 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
135634 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
135637 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
660009 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the order of the day. The Congressional Globe
848968 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I propose, with his consent, that the bill now be passed over for to-day, and that the vote be taken tomorrow at two o'clock, if that is the pleasure of the Senate. The Congressional Globe
848970 Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I renew the motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
136164 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
136167 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
651442 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
660029 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
849210 Third Reading of S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 61 be engrossed and read the third time.] The Congressional Globe
652375 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called for on the passage of the bill.] The Congressional Globe
652379 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
652381 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
652383 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
652385 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
660230 Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate proceed to the consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901315 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
901319 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
901321 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
901322 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901325 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901330 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
652694 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
652696 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. George W. Briggs, D. D., of Salem, Massachusetts.] The Congressional Globe
652699 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
652714 Motion to Consider S. Res. 24 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate take up Senate joint resolution No. 24, proposing an amendment to the Constitution, with a view to its reference. The Congressional Globe
869531 Motion to Read S. Res. 24 None 0 PROCEDURE Let it be read. The Congressional Globe
652736 Motion to Refer S. Res. 24 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I propose to refer this resolution to the committee on reconstruction[.] The Congressional Globe
652746 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901348 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
652766 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
652768 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
652770 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
652773 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the credentials, for the present, lie upon the table. The Congressional Globe
652775 Motion to Grant Privilege of the Floor to the Colorado Senators-Elect None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senators-elect from the State of Colorado be admitted to the privilege of seats on the floor of the Senate. The Congressional Globe
652923 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901405 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
652905 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
652907 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. H. C. Fish, D. D., of Newark, New Jersey.] The Congressional Globe
652909 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
652912 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I hope that it may be received and laid on the table[.] The Congressional Globe
660282 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901416 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
652947 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
652949 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
652951 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
652955 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the credentials be received and laid upon the table to await the further action of the Senate. The Congressional Globe
652964 Motion to Print and Lay S. Res. 30 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that for the present it lie upon the table, and be printed. The Congressional Globe
899168 Motion to Read S. Res. 30 None 0 PROCEDURE Let it be read. The Congressional Globe
660301 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901420 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
901441 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
901444 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
901446 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901451 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901454 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
901461 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
901462 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Byron Sunderland, D. D.] The Congressional Globe
901463 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901464 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901467 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
901505 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
901506 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. William Adams, D. D., of New York.] The Congressional Globe
901507 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901508 Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate proceed to consider H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901511 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
653774 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
653776 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
653778 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
653782 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901513 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
840119 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
840122 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
840125 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
847640 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate resume the consideration of the joint resolution proposing to amend the Constitution. The Congressional Globe
840128 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
654107 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
654109 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
654111 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
654117 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move—I believe that motion is now in order—that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
654119 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
654121 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
654123 Reading of the Journal of the Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
654128 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that they lie on the table.  The Congressional Globe
654130 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
901520 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
901521 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
901522 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901523 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901526 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
859964 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
859967 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
859970 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
859972 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE The morning hour having expired, it becomes the duty of the Chair to call up the special order of the day, upon which the Senator from Delaware [Mr. Saulsbury] is entitled to the floor. The Congressional Globe
860017 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
849528 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
849530 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. M. J. Gonzales, late chaplain United States Army.] The Congressional Globe
849532 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
849534 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole The Congressional Globe
849537 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
654178 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
654180 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Thomas H. Skinner, of New York.] The Congressional Globe
654182 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
654504 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce S. Res. 40 None 0 PROCEDURE [That leave be granted to introduce a joint resolution (S. R. No. 40) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.] The Congressional Globe
849526 Motion to Read S. Res. 40 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the resolution may be read at length. The Congressional Globe
654511 Motion to Print and Refer S. Res. 40 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the joint resolution be printed, and referred to the joint committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
654516 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
849540 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
849543 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
849545 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. A. D. Gillette, D. D., of Washington, District of Columbia.] The Congressional Globe
849547 Reading of the Journal of the Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
849549 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
655352 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Clark's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE On that question I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
901560 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Withdraw the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I will withdraw it by unanimous consent, if allowed to do so. The Congressional Globe
859985 Engrossment and Third Reading of H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the third reading of the joint resolution be ordered.] The Congressional Globe
655356 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Third Reading of the Joint Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE Let us have the yeas and nays on that question. The Congressional Globe
859984 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move now to reconsider the vote by which the resolution has been defeated. The Congressional Globe
860008 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move to reconsider the vote by which the joint resolution was ordered to a third reading. The Congressional Globe
901568 Motion to Read the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE The amendment proposed by the Senator from Wisconsin to the joint resolution before the Senate will be read. The Congressional Globe
655388 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 51 until Thursday Next None 0 PROCEDURE I move, therefore, that the further consideration of the subject be postponed until Thursday next. The Congressional Globe
655393 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print Amendments to H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE Now, let an order be made to print the various propositions of amendment. The Congressional Globe
655395 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
655447 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
655449 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
655451 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
681240 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the reading of the Journal be dispensed with. The Congressional Globe
860408 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce S. Res. 42 None 0 PROCEDURE I believe my time has come, Mr. President, to offer an amendment to the Constitution, and I propose to submit one. The Congressional Globe
860410 Motion to Read S. Res. 42 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that it be read at length. The Congressional Globe
655458 Motion to Print S. Res. 42 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that it be printed. The Congressional Globe
739360 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print and Give Notice of an Amendment to H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask leave now to introduce an amendment which I intend to propose to the amendment proposed by the Senator from Wisconsin [Mr. Doolittle] to the joint resolution (H. R. No. 51) proposing to amend the Constitution of the United States[.] The Congressional Globe
860412 Motion to Read Mr. Wilson's Amendment to H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE [W]hich I ask to have read. The Congressional Globe
739363 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print and Give Notice of an Amendment to H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask leave to send to the Chair an amendment which, at the proper time, I hope to offer as a substitute for the apportionment amendment to the Constitution which has been under discussion so long in this Chamber. I ask to have it read and printed. The Congressional Globe
860415 Motion to Read Mr. Sumner's Amendment to H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask to have it read[.] The Congressional Globe
655472 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
655474 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
655476 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Arthur Burtis, D. D., of Buffalo, New York.] The Congressional Globe
655478 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
860417 Motion to Consider the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the Senate to consider the resolution now, in order that it may go to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Congressional Globe
865965 Motion to Print and Refer S. 61 and Amendments to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill (S. No. 61) to protect all persons in their civil rights and furnish the means of their vindication, just returned from the house of Representatives with amendments, be printed with the amendments, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Congressional Globe
655486 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
655488 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
655490 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
655492 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
866780 Motion to Concur in the House Amendments to S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate concur in the amendments made by the House to S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
655493 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Consider S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I move, if there be no objection, that we proceed to the consideration of those amendments at this time. The Congressional Globe
655549 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
655541 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
655544 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain. Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
655546 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
655548 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Consider S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I now move to postpone the other orders, and proceed to the consideration of Senate bill No. 61, which has been returned from the House of Representatives with amendments. The Congressional Globe
866210 Motion to Concur in the First House Amendment to S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE Will the Senate concur in the amendment of the House? The Congressional Globe
866652 Motion to Concur in the Second House Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate concur in the second amendment of the House of Representatives to S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
866657 Motion to Concur in the Third House Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate concur in the third amendment proposed by the House of Representatives to S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
866662 Motion to Concur in the Fourth House Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate concur in the fourth amendment proposed by the House of Representatives to S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
866663 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Concur in the Fourth House Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE On that amendment I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
866245 Motion to Concur in the Fifth House Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House concur in the fifth amendment proposed by the House of Representatives to S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
866667 Motion to Concur in the Sixth House Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate concur in the sixth amendment proposed by the House of Representatives to S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
866671 Motion to Concur in the Seventh House Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate concur in the seventh amendment proposed by the House of Representatives to S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
866681 Motion to Concur in the Eighth House Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate concur in the eighth amendment proposed by the House to S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
866683 Motion to Concur in the Ninth House Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate concur in the ninth amendment proposed by the House of Representatives to S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
866689 Motion to Lay S. 61 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I now move to lay the bill upon the table[.] The Congressional Globe
866690 Motion to Postpone S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I move to postpone it until the first Monday in December next. The Congressional Globe
866692 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order, and it is this: the bill is not before the Senate for discussion. The Congressional Globe
866695 Motion to Indefinitely Postpone S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [I] move the indefinite postponement of the bill and the amendments. The Congressional Globe
655625 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
656617 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
656619 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
656621 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
869548 Motion to Read and Explain S. Res 48 None 0 PROCEDURE I should like to have the whole of it read, and I ask the privilege of explaining it after it is read. The Congressional Globe
734608 Motion to Lay S. Res. 48 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay it upon the table. The Congressional Globe
734611 Motion to Print and Refer S. Res. 48 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE The joint resolution was referred to the committee on reconstruction, and ordered to be printed. The Congressional Globe
656628 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
682072 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
682074 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
682076 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
682078 Motion to Consider the Contested Election Case of John P. Stockton None 0 PROCEDURE I now ask the Senate to proceed with the consideration of the case of Hon. Mr. Stockton. The Congressional Globe
862775 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Read the Committee Report None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Clerk read the committee report on the contested election of Mr. Stockton.] The Congressional Globe
862777 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Read Memorial None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the memorial of members of the Senate and House of Assembly of the State of New Jersey protesting against the admission of Hon. John P. Stockton to a seat in the United States Senate as a Senator from that State may be read, if there be no objection. The Congressional Globe
682082 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Clark's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
682084 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
682086 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
682088 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
682090 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
682092 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Resolution on the Contested Election of John P. Stockton None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of the contested election case of John P. Stockton.] The Congressional Globe
682099 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the resolution on the contested election of Mr. Stockton.] The Congressional Globe
682102 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
682183 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
682191 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Joseph Cummings, President of Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut.] The Congressional Globe
682193 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
682195 Motion to Amend the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE I move to amend the Journal by striking out the vote of Mr. Stockton on the question of his seat. The Congressional Globe
863091 Motion to Read the Motion to Amend the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE It will be read. The Congressional Globe
863093 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to another question of order. The Congressional Globe
682205 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move a reconsideration of the vote by which the resolution reported by the Committee on the Judiciary that the Senator from New Jersey was entitled to his seat was adopted. The Congressional Globe
682216 Motion to Postpone the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the further consideration of the question be postponed until Thursday next. The Congressional Globe
682221 Motion to Amend the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the record be corrected by excluding the vote of the Senator from New Jersey. The Congressional Globe
682258 Motion to Refer the Resolution to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore move that the resolution of the Senator from Massachusetts be referred to the Judiciary Committee with instructions to report by Thursday morning. The Congressional Globe
682261 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Referral of the Resolution to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE On that question I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
682281 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
655742 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
655744 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
655746 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
682292 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Resolution on the Contested Election of John P. Stockton None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of the resolution on the contested election of John P. Stockton.] The Congressional Globe
682300 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone None 0 PROCEDURE Upon the question of postponement I ask the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
864584 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I ask whether that is in order. The Congressional Globe
863272 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE Now I renew my objection to the amendment. The Congressional Globe
682317 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Clark's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I think the yeas and nays have not been ordered on this amendment. [...] I ask for them. The Congressional Globe
682325 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Davis' Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE On that question I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
682338 Motion to Postpone the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the further consideration of the subject before the Senate be postponed until to-morrow, Wednesday, at one o'clock p.m. The Congressional Globe
682343 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone None 0 PROCEDURE On that question I ask the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
682349 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the resolution as amended.] The Congressional Globe
682358 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move now a reconsideration of the vote, and hope that every Senator who voted for the resolution will vote against the reconsideration, and I ask the trial now. The Congressional Globe
682360 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE On that I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
682362 Motion to Postpone the Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move to postpone the further consideration of the motion to reconsider until to-morrow at one o’clock[.] The Congressional Globe
682366 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone None 0 PROCEDURE [A]nd on that motion I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
655749 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
655752 Motion to Consider the President's S. 61 Veto Message None 0 PROCEDURE I move, then, that the Senate proceed to the consideration of the message from the President returning the civil rights bill, with his objections. The Congressional Globe
655753 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
655758 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
863531 Motion to Print President Johnson's S. 61 Veto Message None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the message be printed for the use of the Senate. The Congressional Globe
655763 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now renew the motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
655764 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the motion to adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
655767 Motion to Postpone the President's S. 61 Veto Message None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the consideration of this subject be postponed until tomorrow at one o'clock. The Congressional Globe
655769 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
656406 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
656408 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
656410 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
656413 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
656415 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
656417 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. A. D. Gillette, D. D., of Washington.] The Congressional Globe
656419 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
734613 Motion to Consider S. Res. 48 None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to take up Senate joint resolution No. 48, setting forth certain conditions upon which the States, the people of which have been lately in rebellion against the United States, shall be restored to their representation in Congress. The Congressional Globe
865903 Motion to Make S. Res. 48 a Special Order in the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE I move to discharge the committee of fifteen from its consideration, and to make the resolution the special order for to-morrow at one o'clock. The Congressional Globe
734615 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Make S. Res. 48 a Special Order in the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
734616 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Consider S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the present and all prior orders be postponed, and that the Senate now proceed to the reconsideration of the bill returned by the President with his objections. The Congressional Globe
656421 Motion to Consider S. 61 and the President's Veto Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate proceed to reconsider the bill (S. No. 61) to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights and furnish the means of their vindication, returned by the President of the United States with his objections.] The Congressional Globe
657101 Motion to Vote on S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE Is the Senate ready for the question? The question is, Shall the bill pass, the President’s objections to the contrary notwithstanding? The Congressional Globe
657104 Motion to Make S. 61 a Special Order None 0 PROCEDURE I move that further consideration of the measure be postponed until to-morrow at one o'clock, and that it be made the special order for that hour. The Congressional Globe
657106 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
656729 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
656731 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. A.D. Gillette, of Washington.] The Congressional Globe
656733 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
656739 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Mr. Edmunds None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Edmunds take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
867162 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
656988 Motion to Vote on S. 61 at Five o'Clock None 0 PROCEDURE I move, then, that the vote be taken upon the bill at five o'clock. The Congressional Globe
657004 Motion to Fix an Hour to Vote on S. 61 Tomorrow None 0 PROCEDURE If the Senator from Kentucky will yield to me, I propose to Senators that we agree upon some hour to-morrow for taking the vote. The Congressional Globe
657008 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
657009 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
657017 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
657019 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. A. D. Gillette, D. D., of Washington.] The Congressional Globe
657021 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
867182 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
867201 Motion to Refer S. 61 and the President's Veto Message to the House of Representatives None 0 PROCEDURE That the Secretary communicate the bill (S. No. 61) to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights and furnish the means of their vindication, with the message of the President returning the same to the Senate with his objection, and the proceedings of the Senate thereon, to the House of Representatives. The Congressional Globe
657043 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
657045 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
657047 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
657049 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
657056 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
734904 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
734910 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray, D. D.] The Congressional Globe
734915 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
864804 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce S. Res. 62 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask leave to introduce a joint resolution as a substitute for the joint resolution (S. R. No. 48) setting forth certain conditions upon which the States, the people of which have been lately in rebellion against the United States, shall be restored to their representation in Congress, for the purpose of having it printed and referred to the joint committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
864803 Motion to Read S. Res. 62 None 0 PROCEDURE It is short and I should like to have it read. The Congressional Globe
734925 Motion to Print and Refer S. Res. 62 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [F]or the purpose of having it printed and referred to the joint committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
734928 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
657058 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
657060 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. W. B. Gillette, of Cumberland, New Jersey.] The Congressional Globe
657062 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
657065 Motion to Print and Refer S. Res. 76 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. Res. 76 be referred to the joint committee on reconstruction, and ordered to be printed.] The Congressional Globe
657067 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
657069 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
657071 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Theodore D. Woolsey, D. D., President of Yale College.] The Congressional Globe
657073 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899557 Notice of a Possible Report None 0 PROCEDURE It is very possible that the report may be made hereafter if it shall please the Senate to receive it. The Congressional Globe
899558 Motion to Read the Proposals None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. Res. 78, S. 292 and S. 293 be read by their titles.] The Congressional Globe
657077 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that we adjourn. The Congressional Globe
899562 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899563 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
899564 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899567 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce and Print an Amendment to S. 292 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask leave to introduce at this time, for the purpose of having it printed, an amendment to the bill (S. No. 292) to provide for restoring to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights. The Congressional Globe
899568 Motion to Read the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the reading of the amendment. The Congressional Globe
899577 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce S. Res. 81 None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. President, I ask leave to give notice of my intention to offer, by way of amendment to the bill and resolutions reported by the joint committee on reconstruction, and as a substitute therefor, the following joint resolution[.] The Congressional Globe
899631 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Allow Senators to Make Explanations None 0 PROCEDURE I have no objection to allowing the special order to pass over informally for a few moments to allow Senators an opportunity to make explanations on this subject. The Congressional Globe
899634 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
657108 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
657110 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. William Brock, D. D., of London, England.] The Congressional Globe
657112 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
896943 Motion to Read and Place H. Res. 127 on the Calendar None 0 PROCEDURE [That the joint resolution be read twice by its title, and placed upon the Calendar.] The Congressional Globe
657115 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
899635 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899636 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
899637 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899643 Motion to Substitute S. 292 and S. 293 None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 292 and S. 293 be substituted with Mr. Stewart's proposed amendment to S. 292.] The Congressional Globe
899698 Motion to Print the Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE I desire now simply to have an order for their printing. The Congressional Globe
899700 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
657219 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
657222 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
657224 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
657229 Notice of a Motion to Consider H. Res. 127 on Monday Next None 0 PROCEDURE I have consulted, informally, the members of the reconstruction committee on the part of the Senate, and we have come to the conclusion that we shall ask the Senate to proceed to the consideration of that resolution on Monday next; and I beg also to express the hope that when it is taken up we may devote the entire hours of the Senate, with the exception, of course, of the morning hour each day, strictly to the consideration of that business, and with the expectation, or the hope at least that we shall be able to dispose of it in the course of the week. The Congressional Globe
657235 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
657257 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
657259 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
657263 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
657266 Motion to Print and Give Notice of an Amendment to H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate be notified of an amendment Mr. Wade proposes to offer to H. Res. 127.] The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe
657268 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I renew the motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
896945 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
896946 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
896947 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
896949 Motion to Consider H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate proceed to consider H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
897101 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
897102 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
897104 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
897105 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
897106 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
897117 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
897123 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
897124 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
897125 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
897126 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Consider H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I hope the Senate will postpone the consideration of the order of the day and take up House joint resolution No. 127, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The Congressional Globe
899712 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Read the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Let it be read. The Congressional Globe
899716 Motion to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I simply wish to have that amendment printed. The Congressional Globe
897132 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce S. 345 None 0 PROCEDURE I also ask the unanimous consent of the Senate to introduce a bill of which no notice has been given, which I desire to have considered in connection with the other measure, as it belongs to this group of reconstruction measures. The Congressional Globe
897134 Motion to Print and Lay S. 345 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill be printed and laid upon the table. The Congressional Globe
897135 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
898272 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
898273 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
898274 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
898275 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I now move to take up House joint resolution No. 127. The Congressional Globe
898359 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
898360 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
898361 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
898362 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
898363 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
898399 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
898401 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
898402 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
898403 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
898404 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
898459 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
898460 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
898463 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
898467 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
898476 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I must insist on calling up the unfinished business of yesterday. The Congressional Globe
898503 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
658379 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
658381 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
658384 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
658387 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that they lie on the table. The Congressional Globe
658389 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
898673 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
898674 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
898675 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
898676 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
898677 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I believe the morning hour has expired, and I must therefore take the liberty of calling up the unfinished business of yesterday. The Congressional Globe
898690 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE In order to enable the Senators from Michigan and Missouri to come to a satisfactory understanding on this subject, I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
898692 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
898693 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
898694 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
898695 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE I move the reading of the Journal be dispensed with unless some Senator desires to have it read. The Congressional Globe
898696 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Consider H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that all prior orders be suspended, and that the Senate proceed to the consideration of the special order. The Congressional Globe
901115 Motion to Offer an Amendment to H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE I have one more amendment and then I have done. I sent it to the desk. The Congressional Globe
901121 Motion to Concur in the Committee of the Whole Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE The question is on concurring in the amendments made as in Committee of the Whole. The question will be taken on all the amendments collectively unless some Senator desires a separate vote. The Congressional Globe
901123 Motion to Vote on Each Amendment Separately None 0 PROCEDURE Does the Senator ask for a separate vote on all the amendments? The Congressional Globe
901126 Motion to Concur in the Amendments to Section 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate concur in the first amendment made while in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
661166 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 127 until Tuesday None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the resolution under consideration be postponed until Tuesday next at one o'clock. The Congressional Globe
901133 Motion to Concur in the Committee Amendments to Section 2 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate concur in the amendments to section 2 made in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901135 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Concur in the Committee Amendments to Section 2 None 0 PROCEDURE Let us have the yeas and nays on that. The Congressional Globe
901140 Motion to Concur in the Committee Amendments to Section 3 None 0 PROCEDURE The question is on the amendment made as in Committee of the Whole to the third section. The Congressional Globe
901141 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Concur in the Committee Amendments to Section 3 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on that. The Congressional Globe
711840 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. It is not in order to discuss a question after the call of the roll has been commenced. The Congressional Globe
901149 Motion to Concur in the Committee Amendments to Section 4 None 0 PROCEDURE The Secretary will read the next amendment. The Congressional Globe
661193 Engrossment and Third Reading of H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE The amendments were ordered to be engrossed and the joint resolution to be read a third time. The Congressional Globe
901176 Motion to Separate Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE [That the amendments to H. Res. 127 be separated.] Editorial Decisions
901197 Motion to Report H. Res. 127 to the House as Amended None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 127 be sent back to the House to request their concurrence in the Senate amendments.] Editorial Decisions
661196 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
659138 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
659140 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
659143 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
659148 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
901243 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
901598 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
901599 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday was read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901600 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE I move to dispense with the reading of the Journal. The Congressional Globe
901606 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
659153 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
659155 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. William T. Johnson, of Washington.] The Congressional Globe
740139 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense With the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
659165 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
740382 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
740384 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. G. C. Baldwin, D. D., of Troy, New York.] The Congressional Globe
740386 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of Friday last be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
740390 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Consider the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the Senate to take up the resolution which has just been received from the House of Representatives for the transmission of the constitutional amendment to the Executives of the States. The Congressional Globe
740395 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
868027 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
868029 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. William T. Johnson, of Washington, D. C.] The Congressional Globe
868031 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
868033 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Senate bill No. 1. The Congressional Globe
868088 Motion to Consider Executive Business None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of executive business. The Congressional Globe
868090 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
841742 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
841744 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
841746 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
841749 Motion to Postpone S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore, at his request, move its postponement until to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
841751 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735254 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735256 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
901651 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate take a recess until ten o'clock. The Congressional Globe
735258 Motion to Adjourn sine Die None 0 PROCEDURE I now declare the Senate adjourned without day. The Congressional Globe
735352 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735356 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain of the Senate, Rev. E. H. Gray, D. D.] The Congressional Globe
735379 Motion to Lay the Credentials on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that they lie upon the table. The Congressional Globe
735381 Motion to Inform the House that a Quorum of the Senate has Assembled None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Secretary inform the House of Representatives that a quorum of the Senate has assembled, and that the Senate is ready to proceed to business.] The Congressional Globe
735383 Motion to Set the Daily Meeting Time of the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the hour of the daily meeting of the Senate be twelve o'clock, m., until otherwise ordered.] The Congressional Globe
841771 Motion to Consider S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I will move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Senate bill No. 1, entitled “A bill to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Columbia.” The Congressional Globe
841774 Motion for a Division of the House None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House divide.] The Congressional Globe
735388 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
735390 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735392 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
735394 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
735401 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
735403 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735405 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
735407 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
735409 Motion to Elect Standing Committees of the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the election of the standing committees of the body. The Congressional Globe
735411 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Suspend the Rule Requiring Committees be Elected by Ballot None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to suspend the rule which requires that the committees be elected by ballot. The Congressional Globe
841779 Motion to Print S. 1 and Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE I move now that it be printed, together with the amendments which have been adopted and those which have been proposed. The Congressional Globe
735423 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735425 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735427 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
735429 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
735432 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
735434 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735436 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. J. W. Parker, D. D., of Boston.] The Congressional Globe
735438 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
841785 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move to proceed to the consideration of Senate bill No. 1. The Congressional Globe
868093 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
868835 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
868839 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
868842 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
868847 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE If there be no further morning business, and no motion is interposed, the Chair, although the morning hour has not expired, will call up the unfinished business, which is the bill (S. No. 1) to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Columbia, the pending question being on the amendment of the Senator from Pennsylvania, [Mr. Cowan,] to strike out the word "male" before the word "person" in the second line of the first section of the amendment reported by the Committee on the District of Columbia as a substitute for the original bill. The Congressional Globe
868869 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore rise to propose an adjournment. The Congressional Globe
868873 Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I will renew the motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
868875 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
868877 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
868879 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
868881 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
868886 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
868912 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
868917 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
868920 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
868922 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
868928 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE If there be no further morning business, the Chair will call up the unfinished business of yesterday, which is the bill (S. No. 1) to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Columbia. The Congressional Globe
842056 Engrossment and Third Reading of S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the bill be engrossed for a third reading, and be read the third time.] The Congressional Globe
842058 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE On the passage of the bill I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
842062 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
842101 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
842104 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
842107 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
842114 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
842133 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
842135 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
842137 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
902835 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased, the Senate do now adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
842144 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
842146 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
842148 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday, December 20, 1866, was read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
842152 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
842154 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
842156 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
842158 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
870356 Motion to Consider the Veto Message None 0 PROCEDURE Prior to that, with the permission of the Senate, the Chair will lay before the Senate a message from the President of the United States. The Congressional Globe
842373 Motion to Print the Veto Message and Postpone S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the message of the President be printed, and that the further consideration of the subject be postponed until to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
870369 Motion to Refer S. 1 and the Veto Message to the House of Representatives None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Secretary communicate the bill "to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Columbia," with the message of the President of the United States returning the same to the Senate with his objections, and the proceedings of the Senate thereon, to the House of Representatives.] Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
842393 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
903920 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
903921 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. A. D. Gillette, D. D., of Washington city.] The Congressional Globe
903922 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
903924 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE I move to dispense with the further reading of the Journal. The Congressional Globe
903928 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
903929 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
903930 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
903931 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
903934 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735913 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735916 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
735918 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of Saturday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
735930 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
736798 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
736800 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
736803 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
736808 First Reading of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE Let us have the first reading of the bill right off. The Congressional Globe
736811 Second Reading of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE Now, the second reading of the bill, Mr. President. The Congressional Globe
840133 Motion to Consider H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I move now to take up House bill No. 1, to extend the right of suffrage in the District of Columbia. The Congressional Globe
840136 Motion to Indefinitely Postpone H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that it be indefinitely postponed. The Congressional Globe
736813 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735454 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate be called to order.] The Congressional Globe
735456 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be offered by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
735458 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
901949 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Edmund G. Ross None 0 PROCEDURE [That Edmund G. Ross take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
901950 Motion to Consider H. R. 1162 None 0 PROCEDURE I now move to take up House bill No. 1162. The Congressional Globe
901952 Motion to Consider H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I move to take up House bill No. 1143, to provide for the more efficient government of the insurrectionary States, so that it may have its second reading. The Congressional Globe
736815 Renewal of the Motion to Consider H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE Then I move that the Senate now proceed to the consideration of House bill No. 1143. The Congressional Globe
901955 Second Reading of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 1143 be read a second time by its title.] The Congressional Globe
736817 Motion to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I now move to offer an amendment which I propose to offer to the bill, which I ask to have printed, that it may be laid upon the table. The Congressional Globe
736819 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
900020 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate be called to order.] The Congressional Globe
900021 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be offered by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
900023 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
901960 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the present and all prior orders be postponed, and that the Senate proceed to the consideration of House bill No. 1143, to provide for the more efficient government of the insurrectionary States. The Congressional Globe
900026 Motion to Consider H. R. 1143 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 1143 be before the Senate in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901979 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to ask if the unfinished business of yesterday is not in order at this hour? The Congressional Globe
901990 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move, therefore, to postpone this joint resolution and all prior orders, and proceed to the consideration of House bill No. 1143. The Congressional Globe
901991 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone Prior Orders None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
900118 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate now take up again House bill No. 1143. The Congressional Globe
902064 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate, take a recess until seven o'clock[.] The Congressional Globe
902066 Motion to Consider Patents Business on Wednesday Evening None 0 PROCEDURE It is moved that Wednesday evening next at seven o’clock be assigned for the consideration of business from the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office. The Congressional Globe
902070 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the Senate take a recess till seven o’clock, for the purpose of finishing this bill. The Congressional Globe
902072 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
902076 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate take a recess until seven o'clock. The Congressional Globe
902077 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
902081 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate reassemble at seven o'clock, p. m.] The Congressional Globe
902082 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of House bill No. 1143. The Congressional Globe
902086 Motion to Request the Attendance of Absent Senators None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Sergeant-at-Arms be directed to request the attendance of Senators.] The Congressional Globe
902087 Renewal of the Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I now renew my motion to proceed to the consideration of House bill No. 1143. The Congressional Globe
902089 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
902090 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
900029 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I renew my motion [to adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
900191 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
900193 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be offered by Rev. W. C. Van Meter.] The Congressional Globe
900194 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
900195 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE It is the duty of the Chair to call up the unfinished business of yesterday. The Congressional Globe
902186 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate take a recess until seven o'clock. The Congressional Globe
902188 Motion for a Recess until 19:30 None 0 PROCEDURE I move to amend that motion by saying half past seven o'clock. The Congressional Globe
902191 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate reassemble at seven o'clock p. m.] The Congressional Globe
902192 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. R. 1143 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
902218 Motion to Concur in the Substitute for the Bill and Preamble None 0 PROCEDURE [That the amendments made in committee of the whole be concurred in.] The Congressional Globe
737307 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Norton's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Upon that motion I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737310 Motion to Renew an Amendment Made in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to renew the amendment I moved in committee to the fourth section. The Congressional Globe
737319 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Doolittle's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on Mr. Doolittle's amendment.] The Congressional Globe
902279 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Adopt Mr. Sherman's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Is there any objection to that suggestion? The Congressional Globe
737330 Engrossment and Third Reading of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the amendment be engrossed and the bill be read a third time.] The Congressional Globe
737332 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the vote be taken by yeas and nays on the passage of the bill. The Congressional Globe
737337 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Sherman's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
900442 Motion to Separate Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 1143 be reported to the House as amended.] Editorial Decisions
900444 Motion to Report H. R. 1143 as Amended to the House None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 1143 be reported to the House as amended.] Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, 1865-1867
737343 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737513 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
737515 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
737517 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
737671 Motion to Consider H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate consider H. R. 1143.] The Congressional Globe
737673 Motion to Insist on the Senate Amendments and Agree to a Committee of Conference None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate insist upon its amendment and agree to the conference asked for by the House of Representatives. The Congressional Globe
903684 Motion for a Division of the Question None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for a division of the question; that is, I desire to amend the motion by moving that the Senate continue to insist on its amendment without agreeing to the conference asked for by the House. The Congressional Globe
900569 Motion to Insist on the Senate Amendments and Request the Concurrence of the House None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate insist upon its amendment to the House bill, and that the usual message be sent to the House, and I think this is all that is necessary. The Congressional Globe
737772 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate take a recess until seven o'clock this evening. The Congressional Globe
737779 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737957 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
737959 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Richard S. James, of New Jersey.] The Congressional Globe
737961 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
737964 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Consider H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate postpone the pending and all prior orders and proceed to the consideration of the bill that has just been received from the House. The Congressional Globe
900609 Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate concur in the amendments of the House. The Congressional Globe
737972 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate take a recess till seven o’clock p. m. The Congressional Globe
737974 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move to amend the motion of the Senator from West Virginia by fixing the time for reassembling at seven and a half o'clock; it is now near five o'clock. The Congressional Globe
737976 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume session.] The Congressional Globe
904079 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the regular order of business, the bill from the House of Representatives which was under consideration when the recess was taken. The Congressional Globe
904081 Motion to Consider H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I move to proceed to the consideration of the amendments of the House of Representatives to the amendment proposed by the Senate to House bill No. 1143. The Congressional Globe
904085 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Consider H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE Let us have the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
904092 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I make the point of order on gentlemen, and insist that this discussion is out of order. The Congressional Globe
738015 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Doolittle's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE On that I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
738034 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on that question. The Congressional Globe
738037 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
738057 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
738060 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
738062 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
738066 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move, therefore, that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
735445 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735448 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
735450 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of Saturday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
735452 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
738218 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
738220 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. E. H. Gray.] The Congressional Globe
738223 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
904150 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate reassemble.] The Congressional Globe
738235 Motion to Reconsider H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of the veto message of the reconstruction bill, or the bill entitled "An act to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel States." The Congressional Globe
738239 Motion to Reconsider H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of the message of the President of the United States, returning to the House of Representatives, with his objections, the bill (H. R. No. 1134) to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel States. The Congressional Globe
900691 Motion to Pass H. R. 1143 Notwithstanding the President's Veto None 0 PROCEDURE This bill is now to be reconsidered by the Senate according to the provisions of the Constitution; and the question is, Shall the bill pass, the objections of the President of the United States to the contrary notwithstanding? The Congressional Globe
738259 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate adjourn sine die.] The Congressional Globe

Committee: The House of Representatives

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources
861860 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
862539 Motion to Call the Roll None 0 PROCEDURE The hour having arrived for the meeting of the Thirty-Ninth Congress, the Clerk of the last House of Representatives will proceed, as required by law, to read by States the roll of members-elect. Gentlemen are requested to respond as their names are called. The Congressional Globe
128103 Motion to Elect a Speaker None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now proceed to the election of a Speaker of the Thirty-Ninth Congress. The Congressional Globe
128212 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I call the gentleman to order. The Congressional Globe
128216 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I call the gentleman to order. I ask, what is the question before the House? The Congressional Globe
128228 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the question. The Congressional Globe
128233 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. It has once been held by this House that until the House is organized no question is in order except to proceed to the election of a Speaker, or to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
128242 Motion to Present the Credentials of the Members from Tennessee None 0 PROCEDURE I propose to move, as an amendment, that the honorable gentleman from Tennessee, [Mr. Maynard,] be allowed to present the credentials of the members from Tennessee, and that their names be put upon the roll. The Congressional Globe
128250 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I make the point of order that that amendment is not in order, not being germane to the original motion. The Congressional Globe
128256 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
128263 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Johnson None 0 PROCEDURE I appeal to the gentleman to yield to me for a moment. The Congressional Globe
128346 Motion to Yield the Floor Unconditionally None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Brooks yield the floor unconditionally.] The Congressional Globe
128352 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the previous question. The Congressional Globe
128353 Question of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. I rise to propound a question to the Clerk. The Congressional Globe
128357 Motion to Place the Members from Tennessee on the Roll None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Clerk of the House be directed to place upon the roll the names of the gentlemen holding credentials from the Governor of Tennessee as members-elect of this House. The Congressional Globe
128365 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Schuyler Colfax None 0 PROCEDURE I am now ready to take the oath of office prescribed by law. The Congressional Globe
128487 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Members and Delegates Present None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Members and Delegates present take the oath of office prescribed by law.] The Congressional Globe
128494 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Introduce the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I move to suspend the rules for the purpose of introducing my resolution. The Congressional Globe
128498 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] call for the previous question. The Congressional Globe
128500 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the resolution be laid upon the table. The Congressional Globe
128502 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the adoption of the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
128508 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Ithamar C. Sloan None 0 PROCEDURE [That Hon. Ithamar C. Sloan take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
128510 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was adopted be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
128512 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
128514 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Officers of the House None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Clerk, Sergeant-at-Arms, Doorkeeper, and Postmaster take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
128517 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
862863 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
128522 Renewal of the Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I renew my demand for the previous question upon the resolution. The Congressional Globe
128526 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote last taken be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
128527 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
128531 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote last taken be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
128532 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
128539 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote last taken be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
128540 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
128847 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I offer the following resolution, and call the previous question upon it[.] The Congressional Globe
128882 Motion to Suspend the Rules None 0 PROCEDURE I move to suspend the rules so as to enable me to introduce the resolution. The Congressional Globe
128883 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Suspend the Rules None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays on that motion. The Congressional Globe
128886 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now move the previous question. The Congressional Globe
128888 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the resolution on the table[.] The Congressional Globe
128889 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
129122 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the passage of the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
129126 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the concurrent resolution was adopted be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
129127 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
129130 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House do now adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
129135 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Introduce the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I move to suspend the rules[.] The Congressional Globe
129136 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Suspend the Rules None 0 PROCEDURE Upon that motion I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
129138 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
129145 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House be called to order.] The Congressional Globe
129147 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
867261 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: E. D. Holbrook None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. E. D. Holbrook take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
901875 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Francis Thomas None 0 PROCEDURE [That Francis Thomas take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
129535 Motion to Refer Memorial on Michigan Contested Election None 0 PROCEDURE I move the reference of that petition to the Committee of Elections The Congressional Globe
129537 Motion to Elect Chaplain None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House now proceed to the election of a Chaplain The Congressional Globe
869924 Motion to Print and Refer H. Res. 1 to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE I prefer to move, as I now do, that it be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, when appointed, and be printed. The Congressional Globe
129568 Motion to Offer a Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to offer a resolution. The Congressional Globe
129717 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
129725 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
129729 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
129743 Motion to Print None 0 PROCEDURE [That the several joint resolutions just introduced by him be printed.] The Congressional Globe
898301 Motion to Print and Refer the President's Annual Message to the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the annual message of the President be referred to the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, and that the usual number of extra copies of the message and accompanying documents be printed. The Congressional Globe
898305 Motion to Print 50 Thousand Copies and Refer the President's Annual Message to the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I accept the suggestion of the gentleman from Ohio, [Mr. Schenck,] and modify my motion so as to name fifty thousand as the number to be printed. The Congressional Globe
898312 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House reconsider the vote just taken.] The Congressional Globe
898315 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
129911 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the adoption of the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
130161 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote just taken be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
130162 Motion to Lay Upon the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
129923 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
129931 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
129933 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Rev. C. B. Boynton, Chaplain-elect of the House.] The Congressional Globe
129935 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
129937 Motion to Take Oath of Office: Chaplain None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Chaplain-elect take the oath prescribed by law.] The Congressional Globe
129954 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Lovell H. Rousseau None 0 PROCEDURE [That Hon. Lovell H. Rousseau take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
129957 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the passage of the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
130182 Motion to Reconsider the Vote None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
130184 Motion to Lay the Reconsideration on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
129976 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE Moved that the House adjourn The Congressional Globe
130077 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
130079 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
130084 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of last Wednesday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
130086 Motion to take the Oath of Office: Daniel Voorhees None 0 PROCEDURE My colleague, Daniel W. Voorhees, is now present, and I move that he be sworn in. The Congressional Globe
734470 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the adoption of the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
734472 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I hope that the resolution will be laid upon the table. The Congressional Globe
734475 Point of Order: Conflicting Resolutions None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. The Congressional Globe
130208 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the passage of the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
130213 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was adopted be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
130214 Motion to Lay the Reconsideration on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
130217 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Introduce the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the rules be suspended in order to allow him to offer a resolution.] The Congressional Globe
130218 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Suspend the Rules None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the motion to suspend the rules.] The Congressional Globe
130242 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
130526 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
130530 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
130532 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
130771 Motion to Present Credentials None 0 PROCEDURE [That the certificates certifying that certain persons are elected be presented to the House.] The Congressional Globe
130773 Point of Order: Motion to Present Credentials None 0 PROCEDURE I hold that this is not a question of privilege. The Congressional Globe
130802 Motion to Refer the Credentials to the Joint Committee of Fifteen None 0 PROCEDURE I will move [...] that these papers [...] be referred to the joint committee of fifteen, when the same shall be appointed. The Congressional Globe
130803 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
130804 Motion to Read Credentials None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the reading of the credentials. The Congressional Globe
130807 Motion to Request the Motion for the Previous Question Be Withdrawn None 0 PROCEDURE I beg leave to make an appeal to my honorable friend from New York to withdraw his demand for the previous question[.] The Congressional Globe
130811 Motion to Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I ask him to consider the propriety of substituting for the motion The Congressional Globe
130813 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Finck None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman from New York to yield to me. The Congressional Globe
130816 Motion to Subsitute None 0 PROCEDURE I suggest the gentleman withdraw his motion, and, instead, move that the gentlemen, whose credentials have just been presented and read, shall be at once sworn in as members of this House. The Congressional Globe
130821 Point of Order: Motion to Refer None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order: that the resolution appointing the committee of fifteen expressly declares, by consent of this House, all papers relating to the seats of members from the southern States shall be referred to that committee without debate. The Congressional Globe
130825 Renewal of the Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I renew my demand for the previous question. The Congressional Globe
130829 Motion to Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I suggest, therefore, that he shall modify his motion as to refer to a committee of this House of nine members. The Congressional Globe
130852 Motion to Postpone the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I will move to postpone the whole subject one week. The Congressional Globe
130863 Point of Order: Motion to Postpone None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. It is that the gentleman from New York cannot yield the floor any further without he yields it unconditionally. The Congressional Globe
131184 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Smith None 0 PROCEDURE Will the gentleman yield to me to make an inquiry? The Congressional Globe
131187 Motion to Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman from New York to move the reference of the credentials to the Committee of Elections, that they may be acted on at once, and those gentlemen received into this body. The Congressional Globe
131188 Renewal of the Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I renew my demand for the previous question. The Congressional Globe
131197 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Refer None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
131211 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the motion was agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
131213 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
131224 Point of Order: Resolution on Seat Invitations None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. I would inquire whether a resolution of this sort is in order? The Congressional Globe
734573 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the resolution on secession.] The Congressional Globe
734575 Motion for Tellers on the Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call for tellers on seconding the previous question. The Congressional Globe
131397 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the resolution be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
131399 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be demanded on the motion to lay the resolution on the table.] The Congressional Globe
131405 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was laid upon the table be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
131406 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
131409 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the resolution to allow Tennessee claimants to occupy seats.] The Congressional Globe
131410 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the resolution upon the table. The Congressional Globe
131413 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE Upon that question I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
131427 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
131442 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
131443 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
131446 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
131458 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
131461 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
131464 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
131637 Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to move that the House concur in the amendments of the Senate. The Congressional Globe
131638 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now move the previous question. The Congressional Globe
131639 Motion to Waive the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE Will the gentleman from Pennsylvania waive the previous question long enough to allow me to make of him or of the Speaker a single inquiry? The Congressional Globe
131642 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
131645 Motion to Reconsider the Vote None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the amendments of the Senate were agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
131646 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
898922 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce a Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That a resolution be introduced.] The Congressional Globe
734557 Motion to Read the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE Let it be read, for we have so many proposed amendments to the Constitution that I want to know what this can be. The Congressional Globe
131654 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
131669 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
131672 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
131678 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
131853 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
131857 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the resolution upon the table. The Congressional Globe
131859 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
131884 Motion to Read the Resolution Again None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that it may be again read. The Congressional Globe
131889 Point of Order: Resolution on Joint Committee and States Entitled to Representation None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
131893 Point of Order: Resolution on Joint Committee and States Entitled to Representation None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. The Congressional Globe
131899 Point of Order: Resolution on Joint Committee and States Entitled to Representation None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
131906 Point of Order: Davis' Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I call the gentleman to order. The Congressional Globe
131917 Point of Order: Davis' Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I call the gentleman to order. The Congressional Globe
131922 Point of Order: Davis' Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I call the gentleman to order. The Congressional Globe
131932 Point of Order: Resolution on Joint Committee and States Entitled to Representation None 0 PROCEDURE I wish to submit a question which I believe to be a question of order[.] The Congressional Globe
131944 Point of Order: Debate None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. The Congressional Globe
131957 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the passage of the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
131968 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the House agreed to the resolution be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
131971 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
870234 Motion to Read the Resolutions None 0 PROCEDURE [That the resolutions be read.] The Congressional Globe
901533 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
132641 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
132648 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev, B. F. Morris, of Cincinnati, Ohio.] The Congressional Globe
132652 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
869941 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Benjamin G. Harris None 0 PROCEDURE [That Benjamin G. Harris take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
869943 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Samuel McLean None 0 PROCEDURE [That Samuel McLean take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
869945 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: William Hooper None 0 PROCEDURE [That William Hooper take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
132699 Motion to Refer Credentials to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That the credentials be referred to the select committee on reconstruction.] The Congressional Globe
869947 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I introduce a resolution on which I call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
869948 Motion to Read the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE A resolution which will be read. The Congressional Globe
869950 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I object to that. The Congressional Globe
132712 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE Then I ask unanimous consent to introduce the resolution. The Congressional Globe
898757 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the rules be suspended, and that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union on the President's message, so that the different subjects embraced in that document may be distributed among the various committees. The Congressional Globe
839488 Motion to Report H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to report back from the Committee on the Judiciary a bill extending the right of suffrage in the District of Columbia. The Congressional Globe
839490 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Report H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE Then I move to suspend the rules. The Congressional Globe
839499 Motion to Make H. R. 1 the Special Order for January 10 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill be made the special order for Wednesday, the 10th of January, after the morning hour, and from day to day until disposed of. The Congressional Globe
839501 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote last taken be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
839502 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
839504 Motion to Print H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the bill be printed. The Congressional Globe
132802 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
132824 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
132826 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
132828 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
135226 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
898911 Engrossment and Third Reading of H. Res. 9 None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 9 as amended be engrossed and read a third time.] The Congressional Globe
135234 Motion to Read H. Res. 9 None 0 PROCEDURE I would like to have it read again. The Congressional Globe
135531 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make H. Res. 9 a Special Order None 0 PROCEDURE I suggest that its consideration be postponed until to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
135544 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
135546 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call the previous question[.] The Congressional Globe
135553 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore call the previous question on the passage of the joint resolution. The Congressional Globe
135557 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on H. Res. 9 None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
135562 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House do now adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
135567 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
135569 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
135572 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
135585 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce a Resolution for Reference None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent of the House to submit the following resolution for reference to the joint committee on reconstruction[.] The Congressional Globe
135619 Motion to Refer the Credentials to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That the credentials be referred to the joint committee on reconstruction.] The Congressional Globe
904020 Motion to Refer the Certificate to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that it may be referred to the joint committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
135642 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House of Representatives come to order.] The Congressional Globe
135644 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
135646 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
652399 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Mr. Ashley None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Ashley be sworn in.] The Congressional Globe
652406 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce Resolutions None 0 PROCEDURE [That unanimous consent be granted to introduce the resolutions.] The Congressional Globe
904011 Motion to Refer the Resolutions to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the resolution be referred to the joint committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
652442 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called.] Editorial Decisions
652443 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I make the point of order that this resolution [...] goes over under the rules. The Congressional Globe
652447 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the resolution be laid upon the table[.] The Congressional Globe
652452 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
652968 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the resolution upon the table. The Congressional Globe
652977 Point of Order: Resolution on the Referral of Credentials from Tennessee None 0 PROCEDURE I submit the question of order to the Chair that no gentleman has a right to offer more than one resolution under the call of States. The Congressional Globe
898830 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House now resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union. The Congressional Globe
898833 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
900963 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the Resolutions on Distributing the President's Annual Message.] The Congressional Globe
653355 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
900968 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
900969 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
900971 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday, December 21, be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
900973 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901090 Committee Announcements None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee of the Whole had had the Union generally under consideration, and particularly the annual message of the President of the United States, and had come to no conclusion thereon.] The Congressional Globe
901091 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
651430 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
651432 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
651462 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
651435 Motion to Print and Refer H. Res. 30 to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 30 be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.] The Congressional Globe
663932 Motion to Refer H. R. 88 to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 88 be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.] The Congressional Globe
651440 Motion to Refer H. Res. 31 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 31 be referred to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction.] The Congressional Globe
901105 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901188 Committee Announcements None 0 PROCEDURE [that the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union had had the Union generally under consideration, and particularly the annual message of the President of the United States, and had come to no conclusion thereon.] The Congressional Globe
651455 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
651458 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
651461 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. E. H. Gray, Chaplain of the Senate.] The Congressional Globe
651467 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
651476 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. The Congressional Globe
651480 Motion to Refer Resolutions on Congresses Role in Former Confederate States None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Resolutions on Congress' Role in Former Confederate States be referred to the joint committee on reconstruction without debate.] The Congressional Globe
651482 Motion to Print None 0 PROCEDURE [That the resolution be printed.] The Congressional Globe
901194 Motion to Call up the Resolution on Former Confederate States None 0 PROCEDURE As the morning hour has expired, I call up the resolutions submitted by me before the recess, and postponed to this day after the morning hour. The Congressional Globe
901196 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I raise the point of order that these resolutions relate to reconstruction, and therefore must go to the joint committee on that subject without debate. The Congressional Globe
901249 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Henderson None 0 PROCEDURE Will the gentleman from Ohio [Mr. Bingham] yield to me for a one moment? The Congressional Globe
901307 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE And on that I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
901310 Motion to Refer the Resolution and Substitute to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I will withdraw the call for the previous question, and will move that the resolution with my substitute be referred to the joint committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
901311 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE And upon that motion I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
901312 Motion for the Yeas and Nays None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays upon the motion to refer. The Congressional Globe
901340 Motion to Reconsider the Vote on the Motion to Refer None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House reconsider the vote to refer.] The Congressional Globe
901342 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
652937 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
652978 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
652980 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
652982 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
652986 Motion to Refer the Memorial to the Committee of Elections None 0 PROCEDURE I move that it be referred to the Committee of Elections. The Congressional Globe
652994 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Morgan Jones None 0 PROCEDURE My colleague, Hon. Morgan Jones, is present and desires to qualify. The Congressional Globe
901356 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I raise the point of order that this resolution should go to the joint committee on reconstruction without debate, under the rule. The Congressional Globe
899084 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce H. Res. 34 None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Rollins be granted leave to introduce H. Res. 34.] The Congressional Globe
869963 Motion to Consider Mr. Noell's Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to consider the resolution not to exclude members of Congress on account of Black people being denied suffrage.] The Congressional Globe
734562 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question on the adoption of the resolution. The Congressional Globe
734563 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. I submit that this resolution must properly go to the joint committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
839510 Motion to Consider H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to the consideration of the special order, being the bill reported from the Committee on the Judiciary (H. R. No. 1) extending the right of suffrage in the District of Columbia.] The Congressional Globe
839514 Motion to Recommit H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to enter a motion to recommit this bill to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Congressional Globe
839518 Motion to Recommit H. R. 1 with Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE I move to amend the motion of the gentleman from Iowa [Mr. Wilson] by adding to that motion an instruction to the committee to amend the bill[.] The Congressional Globe
839523 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Kelley's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the time of the gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. Kelley] be extended, so as to enable him to conclude his remarks on this subject. The Congressional Globe
839527 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
663934 Motion to Print H. R. 88 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the consent of this House that [it] be printed. The Congressional Globe
653014 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
653016 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
653018 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
869970 Motion to Read the Credentials of James Farrow None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that one of those documents be read. The Congressional Globe
653021 Motion to Refer the Credentials to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That the credentials of James Farrow and John D. Kennedy be referred, under the rule, to the joint committee on reconstruction.] The Congressional Globe
653023 Question of Privilege None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of privilege. The Congressional Globe
839682 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of H. R. 1.] The Congressional Globe
839686 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Rogers' Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the gentleman's time be extended so as to allow him to conclude his remarks. The Congressional Globe
869974 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Further Extend Mr. Rogers' Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that he be allowed to go on for the rest of the season. The Congressional Globe
869977 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
839691 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Farnsworth's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the gentleman from Illinois [Mr. Farnsworth] have his time extended, so as to enable him to conclude his remarks. The Congressional Globe
653028 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
839701 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
839703 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
839706 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
839710 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of the special order, being the bill reported from the Committee on the Judiciary (H. R. No. 1) extending the right of suffrage in the District of Columbia.] The Congressional Globe
839716 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Chanler's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent that my colleague's time may be extended, so as to enable him to conclude his speech. The Congressional Globe
839722 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House do now adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
839724 Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
653030 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
653032 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
653034 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
653037 Motion to Print and Refer the Credentials and Memorial to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I ask their reference to the committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
653041 Motion to Read the Memorial None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the reading of the memorial. The Congressional Globe
653044 Motion to Refer the Resolution to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I move to refer the resolution to the committee on reconstruction[.] The Congressional Globe
653045 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
653047 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was referred be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
653048 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
653050 Motion to Print the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the resolution be printed.] The Congressional Globe
869983 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be ordered on the preamble and resolution.] The Congressional Globe
839732 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the passage of the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
839735 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the resolution be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
839738 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to lay the resolution on the table.] The Congressional Globe
839775 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House, agreeably to order, resume the consideration of the bill (H. R. No. 1) extending the right of suffrage in the District of Columbia.] The Congressional Globe
653787 Motion to Refer H. Res. 39 to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 39 be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.] The Congressional Globe
839915 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Kasson's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the time of the gentleman [Mr. Kasson] be extended so as to enable him to conclude his remarks. The Congressional Globe
653790 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
654157 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
654159 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. E. House.] The Congressional Globe
654161 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
655038 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order, that there is nothing before the House. The Congressional Globe
839930 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the bill (H. R. No. 1) extending the right of suffrage in the District of Columbia.] The Congressional Globe
655043 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
653792 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
653794 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
653796 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
653798 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: John N. Goodwin None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. BLAINE. I rise to a question of privilege, and present the credentials of Hon. John N. Goodwin, Delegate-elect from the Territory of Arizona, who is present and ready to take the oath. The Congressional Globe
653822 Motion to Read the Credentials None 0 PROCEDURE I am requested by a gentleman contesting the seat of that gentleman to ask to have the credentials read. The Congressional Globe
870002 Motion to Print and Refer the Memorial to the Committee of Elections None 0 PROCEDURE I move that it be referred to the Committee of Elections, and printed. The Congressional Globe
870004 Motion to Refer the Memorial to the Committee of Elections None 0 PROCEDURE Well, let it be referred. The Congressional Globe
839954 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of the bill (H. R. No. 1) extending the right of suffrage in the District of Columbia.] The Congressional Globe
839967 Motion to Postpone H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I move the postponement of the pending bill until the first Tuesday in April next. The Congressional Globe
870010 Motion to Read Mr. Hale's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I beg leave to ask for the reading of the amendment which I had the honor to submit the other day, and which constitutes, as I understand, the question before the House. The Congressional Globe
870012 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House take a recess until half past seven o'clock this evening, for the discussion of that bill only. The Congressional Globe
870014 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE As the best way to decide the matter, I will move to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
870020 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Submit Resolutions None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to submit the following resolutions[.] The Congressional Globe
653845 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
839987 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
839989 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
839991 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
839993 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of the bill (H. R. No. 1) extending the right of suffrage in the District of Columbia.] The Congressional Globe
839999 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand upon that motion the previous question. The Congressional Globe
840000 Motion to Lay H. R. 1 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I make [the] motion [to lay the bill upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
840002 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay H. R. 1 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays upon it. The Congressional Globe
870048 Motion to Amend the Motion to Postpone H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I will modify my motion so as to make the time the first Tuesday in March instead of the first Tuesday in April. The Congressional Globe
840011 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to postpone H. R. 1.] The Congressional Globe
840022 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now demand the previous question on the motion to recommit the bill with instructions. The Congressional Globe
870390 Motion to Read the Instructions to the Judiciary Committee None 0 PROCEDURE I would ask that those instructions be read. The Congressional Globe
840027 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
840043 Motion for Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Recommit H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to recommit H. R. 1 with instructions.] The Congressional Globe
840057 Engrossment and Third Reading of H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE The bill was then ordered to be engrossed for a third reading; and being engrossed, it was accordingly read the third time. The Congressional Globe
840060 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the final passage of the bill.] The Congressional Globe
840064 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays on the passage of the bill. The Congressional Globe
840077 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move to reconsider the vote just taken[.] The Congressional Globe
840078 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] also move that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table. The Congressional Globe
840081 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
901364 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
901367 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
901370 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901375 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901502 Committee Announcements None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union had had under consideration [...] the President's annual message, and had come to no conclusion thereon.] The Congressional Globe
901504 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
653847 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
653849 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
653851 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
653860 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
870473 Motion to Introduce a Resolution to Admit Members-Elect from Rebellious States Immediately None 0 PROCEDURE [That the following resolutions be submitted.] The Congressional Globe
653887 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order, that the chairman of the committee has no right to exclude a member of the minority of the committee from producing and debating a minority report on the floor of this House; in other words, that a member of the committee has a right to debate the question under the rule. The Congressional Globe
653891 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Sloan None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman from New Jersey to yield for the purpose of having an amendment that I offer read. The Congressional Globe
871013 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Thomas None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman from New Jersey to yield to me for a moment to allow me to make a personal explanation as to my absence from the House on Thursday last when the final vote was taken on the passage of the District of Columbia suffrage bill. The Congressional Globe
654799 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Conkling's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that by unanimous consent my colleague's time be extended. The Congressional Globe
654802 Motion to Make H. Res. 51 a Special Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise now to move to postpone the further consideration of this question until to-morrow immediately after the reading of the Journal, and that it be made the special order for that time. The Congressional Globe
654803 Motion to Print H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE I move also that the resolution be printed. The Congressional Globe
654804 Motion to Print the Minority Report None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the minority report be printed also. The Congressional Globe
654808 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I insist on the previous question. The Congressional Globe
654811 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
654996 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
654998 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
655003 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
734324 Motion to Refer the Resolutions to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE If there be no objection, the resolutions will be referred to the joint committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
734377 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolutions were referred be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
734383 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move, then, that the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table. The Congressional Globe
734384 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. I did not surrender the floor at the time I made the motion to reconsider. The Congressional Globe
734390 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I now demand the yeas and nays upon the motion to lay upon the table[.] The Congressional Globe
734395 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE I now demand [...] tellers upon the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
871031 Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to the consideration of the special order H. Res. 51.] The Congressional Globe
655039 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
871037 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
655046 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Sloan None 0 PROCEDURE Will the gentleman yield for the purpose of offering an amendment? The Congressional Globe
655062 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Kelley None 0 PROCEDURE Will the gentlemen permit me to offer an amendment which I believe will remove much of the objection which is made? The Congressional Globe
655072 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Kelley None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman from Minnesota [Mr. Donnelly] to yield to me for a moment that I may submit a substitute. The Congressional Globe
655074 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Sloan None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman from Minnesota to yield to me that I may offer an amendment to the substitute which the gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. Kelley] is about to offer. The Congressional Globe
655075 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. My point of order is this: can the floor be so farmed out in reference to the matter of amendments as to allow gentlemen of a certain class of opinions to preclude all amendments except such as they favor? The Congressional Globe
655117 Motion to Offer an Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to offer an amendment. The Congressional Globe
871055 Motion to Offer Mr. Orth's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Is there objection to the introduction of this amendment to the amendment? The Congressional Globe
871066 Motion to Offer Mr. Le Blond's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I will move to strike out the word "Legislatures" in the fourth line, and insert "conventions to be called by the Legislatures;" and in line six to strike out the word "Legislatures" and insert the word "conventions." The Congressional Globe
655175 Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE I move to recommit the resolution and pending amendments to the committee on reconstruction[.] The Congressional Globe
655187 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make H. Res. 51 a Special Order in Committee of the Whole and Limit Debate to Five Minutes None 0 PROCEDURE I move [...] that this subject be committed to the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union under the five minutes' rule, and be there discussed under the five minutes' rule, and be continued as a special order until it is disposed of. The Congressional Globe
888988 Motion to Offer Mr. Ingersoll's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE If that meets the views of my colleague, I will ask him to offer it. The Congressional Globe
655222 Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole and Limit Debate to Twenty Minutes None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the joint resolution and pending amendments be referred to the Committee of the Whole, and that debate be restricted to [...] twenty minutes[.] The Congressional Globe
655225 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
655230 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House now adjourn, with these two pending questions, till to-morrow morning. The Congressional Globe
655231 Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now renew the motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
655054 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
655057 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
655059 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
843640 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of H. Res. 51.] The Congressional Globe
655067 Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the pending resolution and amendments be recommitted to the committee on reconstruction, with instructions to report an amendment to the Constitution which shall, first, apportion direct taxes among the States according to property in each; and which shall, second, apportion Representatives among the States on the basis of adult male voters who may be citizens of the United States. The Congressional Globe
889002 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Offer an Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to submit the following amendment[.] The Congressional Globe
655716 Motion to Extend Mr. Cook's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move the gentleman's time be extended. The Congressional Globe
656390 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Schenck's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the time of the gentleman from Ohio be extended. The Congressional Globe
655726 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
655369 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
655371 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
655373 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
655378 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was adopted be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
655379 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
889016 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of H. Res. 51.] The Congressional Globe
655412 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Bingham's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I hope the gentleman from Ohio will be allowed to finish his remarks. The Congressional Globe
655434 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
655435 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Yield the Floor to Mr. Nicholson None 0 PROCEDURE The gentleman from Kentucky [Mr. Harding] wishes to yield to the gentleman from Delaware, [Mr. Nicholson,] and to take his hour to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
898856 Motion to Make the President's Annual Message the Order of Business on Saturday None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to submit a motion, that next Saturday be occupied as in Committee of the Whole with debate on the President's message, with the understanding that no other business be transacted. The Congressional Globe
655445 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
656154 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
656159 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
656161 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
863841 Motion to Print and Lay the Report and Resolutions on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the report and resolutions be printed and laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
863849 Motion to Read the First Minority Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the section of the minority report containing the first minority resolution be read.] The Congressional Globe
863852 Motion to Print and Lay the Minority Report on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the minority report be laid on the table and ordered to be printed.] The Congressional Globe
889033 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of H. Res. 51.] The Congressional Globe
656248 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Harding's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that his time be extended for fifteen minutes. The Congressional Globe
656268 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I then rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
656427 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
898848 Order of Business: President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE The Chair will state that to-morrow, by order of the House, is to be devoted to making speeches on the President’s message in Committee of the Whole, and no other business; and as it is necessary that the Chair should be absent, he will ask the gentleman from Illinois, [Mr. Washburne,] who is chairman of the Committee of the Whole upon the President’s annual message, to take the chair to-morrow as Speaker pro tempore. The Congressional Globe
656432 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Kerr's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I will move that the time of my colleague [Mr. Kerr] be extended so as to allow him to conclude his remarks. The Congressional Globe
656437 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Postpone Mr. Raymond's Speech on H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE As it is rather late, if there be no objection I would prefer to make my remarks on Monday. The Congressional Globe
656441 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
898859 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
898863 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
898864 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
898865 Motion to Resume Consideration of the President's Annual Message in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House was in session for the purpose of hearing speeches, to be delivered as in Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, upon the President's message.] The Congressional Globe
898871 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
656443 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
656445 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
656447 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
889105 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to consider the regular order of business.] The Congressional Globe
889107 Motion for the Chair to State the Questions Pending None 0 PROCEDURE I will request the Chair to state the exact position of this subject before the House, and the various questions now pending. The Congressional Globe
656458 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Raymond's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the time of my colleague [Mr. Raymond] be extended so that he can conclude his remarks. The Congressional Globe
896508 Motion to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Johnson be granted leave to print a speech.] The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe
896513 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Retain the Floor None 0 PROCEDURE If there be no objection, he will be considered as entitled to occupy the floor for that time [forty minutes] in the morning. The Congressional Globe
657298 Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I desire him to accept as a substitute for his motion a motion to recommit without instructions, giving the committee authority to report at any time. The Congressional Globe
657303 Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE I want to move, as an amendment to the pending motion, the instructions presented by me, and which were read from the Clerk's desk to be recommitted. The Congressional Globe
656471 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
896592 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Schenck None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman to yield to me to make a motion to amend. The Congressional Globe
656474 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I make the point of order that the House cannot instruct a joint committee. The Congressional Globe
657521 Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That the joint resolution be recommitted to the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction without instruction but with all pending propositions.] The Congressional Globe
901250 Motion to Refer H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE I propose to amend the motion of my colleague by referring the whole subject to the Committee on the Judiciary in lieu of the motion to recommit to the joint committee. The Congressional Globe
657524 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call the previous question on my motion. The Congressional Globe
656485 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn[.] The Congressional Globe
656486 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays on that motion. The Congressional Globe
656673 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
656678 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
656684 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
656759 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the passage of the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
656762 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote last taken be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
656763 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
656770 Motion to Refer the Resolution to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That the resolution be referred to the joint committee on reconstruction.] The Congressional Globe
656775 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to the regular order of business.] The Congressional Globe
656777 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE I ask, by unanimous consent, that I shall be allowed to write it and print it in the debates. The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe
657543 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I make that motion [to reconsider the vote by which the previous question was seconded]. The Congressional Globe
657548 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Refer None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to refer H. Res. 51 to the Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
659181 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the House refused to refer the subject to the Committee of the Whole be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
659182 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
659189 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the House agreed to the motion to recommit H. Res. 51 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
659191 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
659195 Motion to Allow Submission of Propositions to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I propose that the House allow gentlemen to submit their various propositions to the committee. The Congressional Globe
659197 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
656747 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
656751 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
656753 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
659306 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now move the previous question. The Congressional Globe
659310 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now renew the demand for the previous question. The Congressional Globe
659326 Motion to Read the President's Remarks None 0 PROCEDURE I would ask the gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. Stevens] to permit to be read the paper which has called forth his remarks[.] The Congressional Globe
659330 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE I ask permission of the House to print some remarks which I intended to deliver on the subject. The Congressional Globe
659337 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 51 until December None 0 PROCEDURE [That further consideration be postponed until the first Monday in December next.] The Congressional Globe
659339 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Schenck's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on Mr. Schenck's amendment.] The Congressional Globe
659344 Engrossment and Third Reading of H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 51 be engrossed and read for the third time.] The Congressional Globe
659346 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be ordered on the adoption of the joint resolution.] The Congressional Globe
659348 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays on the passage of the joint resolution. The Congressional Globe
659350 Motion to Read H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the reading of the joint resolution. The Congressional Globe
659354 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House reconsider the vote by which the joint resolution was adopted[.] The Congressional Globe
659355 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move [...] to lay that motion [to reconsider] on the table. The Congressional Globe
659357 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
663311 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
663314 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
663316 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
663373 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
663522 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
663524 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
663526 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
663529 Motion to Print and Refer S. 61 to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE Would it be proper, under the order of the House on yesterday, for me to move the reference of this bill to the Committee on the Judiciary, and that it be printed? The Congressional Globe
663531 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
663533 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
663535 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
663537 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
843602 Motion to Print and Refer S. 61 to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent that a bill now on the Speaker's table, being Senate bill No. 61, to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights, and to furnish the means of their vindication, be taken therefrom and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and be printed. The Congressional Globe
864280 Motion to Print and Lay the Report and Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the report and resolution, with the accompanying papers, be laid on the table and ordered to be printed.] The Congressional Globe
898873 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
663610 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
664242 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664245 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664277 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
843607 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the House on yesterday referred to the Committee on the Judiciary Senate bill No. 61 be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
664259 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
663951 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
663955 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
663958 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
898880 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
663968 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
663988 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
663990 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. B. W. Chidlaw.] The Congressional Globe
663992 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
663995 Motion to Print the Minority Report None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] ask that it be printed. The Congressional Globe
663997 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
898889 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
898891 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
898892 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
898913 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE No business is in order in the House to-day except debate as in Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union on the President’s message... The Congressional Globe
898947 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
664000 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664002 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. B. F. Morris.] The Congressional Globe
664004 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
664026 Engrossment and Third Reading of H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the joint resolution be read a first and second time, and the question was on ordering it to be engrossed and read a third time.] The Congressional Globe
664027 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. Can this joint resolution be presented and considered at the present time without unanimous consent? The Congressional Globe
664029 Motion to Print and Make H. Res. 63 a Special Order None 0 PROCEDURE The joint resolution having now been read a first and second time, I ask that it be printed and be made the special order for next Monday, after the morning hour, and from day to day until disposed of. The Congressional Globe
664034 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. Has the committee on reconstruction the right not only to report at all times, but the right also, under that power given to them by order of the House, to make special orders at all times? The Congressional Globe
664045 Motion to Print and Recommit H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the joint resolution be recommitted to the joint committee on reconstruction, and that it be ordered to be printed[.] The Congressional Globe
899178 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
864283 Motion to Consider the Contested Election Case of Baldwin vs. Trowbridge None 0 PROCEDURE I call up the majority and minority reports of the select committee on the Michigan contested seats. The Congressional Globe
864286 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
664048 Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now renew the motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
864288 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the renewal of the motion to adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666632 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664019 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664023 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
845208 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Resolution on the Contested Election Case of Baldwin vs. Trowbridge None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of the resolution on the Michigan contested-election case.] The Congressional Globe
864290 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I rise now to call the previous question, as I think this debate has gone far enough. The Congressional Globe
668001 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Minority Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
668007 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
668012 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
671856 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
902561 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
902562 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
902563 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
902564 Motion for an Evening Session for Debate on the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE I will therefore move that the House take a recess from half past four o'clock until half past seven, and that the evening session be solely for debate on the President's message; no action to be taken. The Congressional Globe
899061 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume its session.] The Congressional Globe
899064 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
899071 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
664052 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664054 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Zachariah Ragan.] The Congressional Globe
664056 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
863878 Motion to Consider the Contested Election Case of Coffroth vs. Koontz None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to consider the contested election case of Coffroth vs. Koontz.] The Congressional Globe
845227 Motion to Postpone the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the further consideration of the resolution on the Pennsylvania contested election be postponed until Monday next after the morning hour.] The Congressional Globe
870556 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Offer a Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the unanimous consent of the House to offer the following resolution[.] The Congressional Globe
664166 Motion to Give Notice of [H. Res. 94] None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House be notified of a motion for leave to introduce a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution.] Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
664062 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
899074 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899076 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
899077 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899078 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
899095 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I will move that the House now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
664064 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664066 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664068 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
870572 Motion to Print and Refer H. Res. 70 to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 70 be printed and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.] The Congressional Globe
870587 Motion to Read H. Res. 72 None 0 PROCEDURE Let the joint resolution be read. The Congressional Globe
827477 Motion to Lay H. Res. 72 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the joint resolution on the table. The Congressional Globe
870583 Motion for Leave to Introduce H. Res. 72 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the question be taken on whether to receive H. Res. 72.] The Congressional Globe
734478 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. HENDERSON submitted the following resolutions, on which he demanded the previous question[.] The Congressional Globe
864295 Motion to Print and Lay the Report and Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the report, with the accompanying resolutions, be laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.] The Congressional Globe
863871 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Contested Election Case of Coffroth vs. Koontz None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of privilege, and call up the resolutions reported by the majority of the Committee of Elections on the contested-election case from the sixteenth congressional district of Pennsylvania. The Congressional Globe
863881 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the minority substitute for the resolutions on the contested election case of Coffroth vs. Koontz.] The Congressional Globe
863883 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Minority Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the minority substitute for the resolutions on the contested election case of Coffroth vs. Koontz.] The Congressional Globe
664177 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolutions were adopted be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
664178 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
863893 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Mr. Coffroth None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Coffroth take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
664181 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
664092 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664094 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664095 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
680383 Motion to Print and Lay the Minority Report on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] ask that [the minority report] be laid on the table, and printed. The Congressional Globe
864297 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Receive, Print and Lay the Minority Report on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent [for the report to be be received, printed and laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
680404 Motion to Correct the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal record Mr. Marshall's name as sustaining the report of the committee.] The Congressional Globe
664374 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
664118 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664120 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664122 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
664123 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the further reading of the Journal be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
677999 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Davis None 0 PROCEDURE I hope the gentleman from Pennsylvania will consent to yield to me, that this case may be disposed of. The Congressional Globe
678004 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Washburne None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman to yield to me so that I may have some communications read[.] The Congressional Globe
864302 Motion to Consider the Contested Election Case of Washburn vs. Voorhees None 0 PROCEDURE I will call up the Indiana contested-election case. The Congressional Globe
678008 Motion to Read the Resolutions None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the resolutions be read. The Congressional Globe
678010 Motion to Postpone the Contested Election Case of Washburn vs. Voorhees None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the subject be postponed until Friday, immediately after the morning hour. The Congressional Globe
664138 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
664160 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664162 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664164 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of last session be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
864310 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Contested Election Case of Washburn vs. Voorhees None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of the contested election case of Washburn vs. Voorhees.] The Congressional Globe
864314 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now move the previous question. The Congressional Globe
678014 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Minority Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the minority substitute for the resolutions on the contested election of Washburn vs. Voorhees.] The Congressional Globe
678019 Motion for a Division None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for a division of the question on the two resolutions. The Congressional Globe
680361 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Second Divided Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the second divided resolution on the contested election of Washburn vs. Voorhees.] The Congressional Globe
680368 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the House agreed to the resolution be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
680369 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
664229 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Mr. Washburn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the oath of office be administered to Mr. Washburn. The Congressional Globe
664238 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
899096 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899100 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
899101 The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899107 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
899182 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move, then, that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
899230 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664186 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664188 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
664197 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the resolution be laid on the table. The Congressional Globe
664198 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Motion to Lay Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
664203 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That the tellers on ordering the yeas and nays be called for.] The Congressional Globe
664217 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion to lay the resolution on the table.] The Congressional Globe
664235 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays notwithstanding they were refused, because there was no quorum in the House when they were demanded. The Congressional Globe
664244 Motion to Refer the Resolution to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That the resolution be referred to the committee on reconstruction without instructions.] The Congressional Globe
664253 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Refer None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the motion to refer resolution.] The Congressional Globe
664262 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the motion to refer.] The Congressional Globe
666494 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the resolution.] The Congressional Globe
664334 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I call the gentleman to order; he is addressing the galleries and not the Speaker. The Congressional Globe
664344 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Rogers' Time None 0 PROCEDURE I trust that the House will consent to extend my time for half an hour. The Congressional Globe
664659 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Further Extend Mr. Rogers' Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that his time be extended without limitation. The Congressional Globe
664664 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. I submit that the Chicago platform is not under discussion. The Congressional Globe
664692 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Let H. Res. 63 Lie Over as Unfinished Business None 0 PROCEDURE I make the suggestion it go over until to-morrow, to come up after the morning hour as unfinished business. The Congressional Globe
899242 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Allow Mr. Rogers to Print His Speech None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the gentleman from New Jersey have leave to print the balance of his speech. The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe
899245 Motion to Temporarily Postpone H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE In order that the gentleman from Massachusetts may bring his matter up, I move to postpone the further consideration of the pending resolution till four o'clock this afternoon. The Congressional Globe
899250 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE Is this debate in order? The Congressional Globe
664707 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE I move, then, that it be postponed till to-morrow immediately after the reading of the Journal. The Congressional Globe
664709 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
664710 Motion for Tellers on the Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE I demand tellers on ordering the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
899260 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
664724 Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now renew my motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
664257 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664268 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664270 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
846162 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of H. Res. 63.] The Congressional Globe
664626 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Higby's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I hope the gentleman will be allowed to finish his speech. The Congressional Globe
664633 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Yield Time to Mr. Kelley None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman from New York [Mr. Hale] to yield, and I hope the House will grant me the indulgence of extending my time. The Congressional Globe
664635 Motion to Extend Mr. Kelley's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I will make the motion that the gentleman be allowed to go on for half an hour, and that it shall not come out of the time of the gentleman from New York, [Mr. Hale.] The Congressional Globe
664643 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. I insist that the gentleman must confine himself to the subject under discussion. The Congressional Globe
664651 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I propose now to call the previous question if no other gentleman desires to be heard to-day[.] The Congressional Globe
846364 Motion to Let H. Res. 63 Lie Over None 0 PROCEDURE [That the subject shall go over until to-morrow.] The Congressional Globe
664660 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
664275 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664283 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664286 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
846378 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of H. Res. 63.] The Congressional Globe
664293 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Stevens None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman from New York to yield to me for a moment, that I may have a document read at the Clerk's desk. The Congressional Globe
664299 Personal Explanation None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to make a personal explanation. The Congressional Globe
664322 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Stevens None 0 PROCEDURE Will the gentleman yield to allow me to offer a paper for reference? The Congressional Globe
664339 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Refer the Telegraph Message to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE I desire that it may be referred to the committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
664347 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. I submit that the remarks of the gentleman from Ohio are not pertinent to the subject before the House. The Congressional Globe
664352 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order, that this question is not debatable, and that the gentleman from Massachusetts has no right to debate it. The Congressional Globe
664353 Motion to Appeal from the Decision of the Chair None 0 PROCEDURE Then I take an appeal from the decision of the Chair, and I do it for the purpose of saying what I have to say on the subject. The Congressional Globe
664359 Renewal of the Motion to Appeal from the Decision of the Chair None 0 PROCEDURE I renew it. [...] I appeal from the decision of the Chair. The Congressional Globe
664369 Motion to Lay the Appeal on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the appeal on the table. The Congressional Globe
664689 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. Under the ruling of the Chair the gentleman's remarks are out of order, not being pertinent to the question. The Congressional Globe
664701 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. This being a part of the gentleman's argument, I insist that it is not pertinent to the question under discussion. The Congressional Globe
664719 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. It is not in order for a gentleman to publish doctrines of a revolutionary and rebellious character in his speech. The Congressional Globe
664745 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. I want to know if we have not a right to know what paper it was that that was read from? The Congressional Globe
664774 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. I submit that remarks about the Chicago Times are not pertinent to the question under consideration. The Congressional Globe
664779 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE Then I raise the further point of order, that when a gentleman is ruled out of order he must take his seat. The Congressional Globe
846430 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Bingham's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I hope the gentleman from Ohio will be allowed to finish his speech. The Congressional Globe
899369 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Bingham None 0 PROCEDURE I am willing the gentleman from Ohio shall continue his remarks. I will be happy to give him from my time such portion as he wants. The Congressional Globe
664853 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 63 until April None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] simply submit the motion that this whole subject be postponed until the second Tuesday of April next[.] The Congressional Globe
664857 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE Upon that motion I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
664861 Motion to Lay H. Res. 63 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the whole subject be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
664864 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay H. Res. 63 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE Upon [that motion] I ask the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
664884 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays on the motion to postpone. The Congressional Globe
846432 Motion for Tellers on the Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be called on ordering the yeas and nays.] The Congressional Globe
664897 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move to reconsider the vote just taken[.] The Congressional Globe
664898 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table. The Congressional Globe
664900 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
664378 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664380 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664384 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
738655 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE Upon that motion I call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
664479 Motion for Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question on the amendment. The Congressional Globe
664488 Motion to Recommit S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I now desire, Mr. Speaker, to enter a motion to recommit the bill. The Congressional Globe
664517 Motion to Postpone S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the further consideration of this subject be postponed for the present. The Congressional Globe
664532 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
664734 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664738 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664744 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
870589 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce [H. Res. 91.] None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to submit the following[.] The Congressional Globe
664794 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
664822 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Thayer's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that by unanimous consent the time of the gentleman be extended. The Congressional Globe
664836 Motion to Offer an Amendment to S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to offer an amendment to the bill under consideration. The Congressional Globe
664930 Motion to Amend the Motion to Recommit S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I will move to amend the motion to recommit by adding thereto instructions[.] The Congressional Globe
665021 Motion to Postpone S. 61 until Thursday None 0 PROCEDURE My proposition is that it shall be postponed until Thursday next after the morning hour, with the understanding that the vote shall be taken upon it upon that day. The Congressional Globe
665025 Motion to Take a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to submit to the House a proposition to take a recess until half past seven o'clock to-night for business. The Congressional Globe
665042 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question on that amendment. The Congressional Globe
843668 Motion to Recommit S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I renew the motion to recommit[.] The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
665064 Motion to Print S. 61 as Amended None 0 PROCEDURE I move the bill, as amended, be printed. The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
665067 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
899183 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899184 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. B. W. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
899185 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899187 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
899261 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
664862 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664865 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664868 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of last Saturday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
664871 Motion to Refer the Resolutions to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That the concurrent resolutions be referred to the committee on reconstruction.] The Congressional Globe
664874 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
664876 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664878 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664880 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
738750 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print and Give Notice of an Amendment to S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate be notified of an amendment to S. 61, and that it be printed.] The Congressional Globe
665933 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
664886 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664889 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664891 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
664892 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
849844 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
664958 Motion to Amend the Motion to Recommit None 0 PROCEDURE I offer the following amendment to the motion to recommit. The Congressional Globe
676589 Motion to Extend Mr. Raymond's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I hope the time of the gentleman will be extended. The Congressional Globe
676597 Motion to Extend Mr. Delano's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move the gentleman's time be extended. The Congressional Globe
860405 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Wilson None 0 PROCEDURE I ask my friend from Ohio [Mr. Bingham] to yield to me for a moment. The Congressional Globe
843681 Renewal of the Motion to Recommit S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I now renew the motion to recommit. The Congressional Globe
664969 Motion to Amend the Motion to Recommit S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I move to amend the motion to recommit by adding the following instructions[.] The Congressional Globe
664973 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
664976 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
664904 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665205 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665211 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
843682 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
665314 Motion to Lay S. 61 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that this whole subject be laid on the table[.] The Congressional Globe
665317 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
665341 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Amend the Motion to Recommit S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to amend the motion to recommit S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
861507 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be appointed on ordering the yeas and nays.] The Congressional Globe
665361 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Recommit S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to recommit S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
665368 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the bill was recommitted be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
665369 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
665371 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
899354 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899359 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
899374 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899375 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
899426 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
664990 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
664992 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
664995 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
665001 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be ordered on the resolution on excluding the disloyal from office.] The Congressional Globe
665007 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
665030 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665032 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665035 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
665050 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question on the amendment. The Congressional Globe
665229 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the amendment was agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
665231 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
665059 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the amendment was agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
665242 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
665246 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the previous question. The Congressional Globe
665254 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the amendment was agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
665256 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
665281 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the amendment was agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
665284 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
665304 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
665313 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the amendment was agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
665319 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
861526 Third Reading of S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 61 as amended be engrossed and read a third time.] Editorial Decisions
665400 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now demand the previous question, on the engrossment of the bill. The Congressional Globe
665403 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be ordered on the passage of the bill.] The Congressional Globe
665406 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Passage of S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the passage of S. 61.] The Congressional Globe
843927 Motion to Adopt the Title None 0 PROCEDURE [That the title be adopted.] Editorial Decisions
861528 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be ordered on the adoption of the title.] The Congressional Globe
861532 Motion to Separate Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 61 be returned to the Senate for concurrence in the House amendments.] Editorial Decisions
865949 Motion to Refer S. 61 to the Senate as Amended None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 61 be returned to the Senate as amended for their concurrence in the House amendments.] Editorial Decisions
676614 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the bill was passed be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
676615 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider the vote by which S. 61 was passed be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
735686 Motion to Print the Report None 0 PROCEDURE [That the report be printed.] The Congressional Globe
735701 Motion to Print and Recommit H. Res. 43 and Pending Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the joint resolution as amended be printed and recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary, with the last pending amendment. The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
735703 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I now desire to enter a motion to reconsider the vote by which the joint resolution and pending amendment were recommitted. The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
665482 Motion to Print and Refer H. Res. 89 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 89 be printed and referred to the joint committee on reconstruction.] The Congressional Globe
665486 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
863080 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
665380 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665382 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665385 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
665390 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make a Personal Explanation None 0 PROCEDURE I ask consent of the House to make a personal explanation. The Congressional Globe
665706 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I say his remarks are not in order. The Congressional Globe
665717 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
665728 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I call the gentleman to order. The Congressional Globe
665735 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to another point of order. The Congressional Globe
665746 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make a Personal Explanation None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the motion for unanimous consent to make a personal explanation.] The Congressional Globe
665752 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make a Personal Explanation None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a personal explanation. The Congressional Globe
665764 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
665638 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665640 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665642 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
665646 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
899433 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899435 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. B. W. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
899440 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899446 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
899547 Motion to Print and Lay the Message from the Secretary of the Treasury on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the message from the Secretary of the Treasury be laid on the table and printed.] The Congressional Globe
899575 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
665648 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665650 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665695 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
665668 Motion to Consider and Refer Mr. Ashley's Resolutions to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That the resolutions on the powers of congress to protect the freedmen and restore the rebel states be referred to the Committee on Reconstruction.] Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
665672 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the resolutions on rebel debt.] The Congressional Globe
665676 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That Messrs. Messrs. Rogers and Grinnell be appointed as the tellers.] The Congressional Globe
665681 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735704 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735706 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
735708 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
735710 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I now call up the motion to reconsider the vote by which the House on the 13th instant recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary the joint resolution (H. R. No. 43) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The Congressional Globe
863267 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion to reconsider.] The Congressional Globe
735714 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I will now move to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
899578 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899582 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. B. W. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
899585 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899590 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
899730 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I renew my motion that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
665686 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665689 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665693 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666157 Motion to Resume Consideration of Mr. Rogers' Resolutions on Rebel Debt None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of Mr. Rogers' resolutions on rebel debt.] The Congressional Globe
863277 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. The Congressional Globe
863820 Motion to Read the Resolutions None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the resolutions be read[.] The Congressional Globe
863532 Motion to Print and Lay the Report and Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the said report and resolution be laid on the table and printed.] The Congressional Globe
863534 Motion to Print and Lay the Minority Report on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the minority report be laid on the table and ordered to be printed.] The Congressional Globe
666165 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
665766 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665768 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665770 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901559 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
665785 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665787 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665789 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
864558 Motion to Resume Consideration of Mr. Rogers' Resolutions on Rebel Debt None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of the resolutions submitted by Mr. Rogers on rebel debt.] The Congressional Globe
864560 Motion to Refer the Resolutions to the Committee of Ways and Means None 0 PROCEDURE I move to refer the resolutions to the Committee of Ways and Means. The Congressional Globe
864578 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be called on the motion to refer.] The Congressional Globe
864580 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolutions were referred be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
864581 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
665794 Motion to Postpone the Contested Election Case of Dodge vs. Brooks None 0 PROCEDURE I postpone it until to-morrow [...] immediately after the morning hour. The Congressional Globe
665797 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
665801 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665804 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665806 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
863543 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Contested Election Case of Dodge vs. Brooks None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of the contested election case of Dodge vs. Brooks.] The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
863547 Motion to Give Notice of a Substitute for the Resolutions None 0 PROCEDURE If that substitute be not adopted, I intend to offer the following as a substitute[.] The Congressional Globe
665818 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
665822 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665824 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665826 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
863552 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Contested Election Case of Dodge vs. Brooks None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of the contested election case of Dodge vs. Brooks.] The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
665853 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
665860 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665863 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665865 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
863560 Motion to Resume Consideration of the Contested Election Case of Dodge vs. Brooks None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of the contested election case of Dodge vs. Brooks.] The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
863562 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
680536 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Garfield's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on Mr. Garfield's amendment to the minority substitute for the resolutions on the contested election of Dodge vs. Brooks.] The Congressional Globe
680541 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Minority Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the minority substitute for the resolutions on the contested election case of Dodge vs. Brooks.] The Congressional Globe
680546 Motion for a Division None 0 PROCEDURE I call for a division. The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
863594 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the First Divided Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the first divided resolution on the contested election case of Dodge vs. Brooks.] The Congressional Globe
680552 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Second Divided Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the second divided resolution on the contested election case of Dodge vs. Brooks.] The Congressional Globe
680566 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was adopted be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
680567 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
863814 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: William E. Dodge None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Dodge take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
666347 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
899733 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899741 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
899742 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899747 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
899802 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
665917 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
665919 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
665921 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of the last session be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
665925 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the regular order. The Congressional Globe
665926 Motion to Proceed to Business on the Speaker's Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to proceed to business on the Speaker’s table. The Congressional Globe
867208 Motion to Lay the Message before the House None 0 PROCEDURE [That the message from the Senate on S. 61 be laid before the House.] The Congressional Globe
867210 Motion to Read S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 61 be read.] The Congressional Globe
867214 Motion to Read the President's Veto Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the President Johnson's S. 61 Veto Message be read.] The Congressional Globe
681738 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now demand the previous question on the passage of this bill, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. The Congressional Globe
867225 Question of Order AGENDAITEM 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
665942 Motion for a Call of the House None 0 PROCEDURE I move that there be a call of the House. The Congressional Globe
665956 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion for a Call of the House None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
665958 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE I demand tellers on seconding the call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
665965 Motion to Adjourn until Tuesday None 0 PROCEDURE I move that when the House adjourns it adjourn till next Tuesday. The Congressional Globe
665984 Motion to Lay S. 61 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I now move to lay the bill upon the table[.] The Congressional Globe
665985 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [U]pon that motion I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
665989 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I raise the question of order that that motion is not in order. The Congressional Globe
666022 Motion to Adjourn until Thursday None 0 PROCEDURE I move that when the House adjourns to-day it adjourn to meet on Thursday next. The Congressional Globe
666024 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn until Thursday None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays on that motion[.] The Congressional Globe
666027 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for tellers on ordering the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
666040 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
666042 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I call the yeas and nays on that motion. The Congressional Globe
666045 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE I call for tellers on ordering the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
666060 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
666065 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666067 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666071 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of the last session be read.] The Congressional Globe
666080 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666083 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666086 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666091 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of last session be read.] The Congressional Globe
870624 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make a Personal Explanation None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to make a personal explanation. The Congressional Globe
666094 Motion for Unanimous Consent for a Personal Explanation None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the unanimous consent of the House to make a personal explanation. The Congressional Globe
666102 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666106 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666110 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. R. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666112 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of the last session be read.] The Congressional Globe
666117 Motion to Print and Refer H. Res. 109 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 109 be referred to the joint committee on reconstruction and ordered to be printed.] The Congressional Globe
666127 Motion to Print and Refer H. Res. 110 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 110 be printed and referred to the joint committee on reconstruction.] The Congressional Globe
666130 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
666135 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666138 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Henry N. Bellows.] The Congressional Globe
666141 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of the last session be read.] The Congressional Globe
666147 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
666184 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666186 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666188 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666199 Motion to Print and Make H. Res. 127 a Special Order for Tuesday None 0 PROCEDURE I move that this joint resolution be postponed until Tuesday of next week after the reading of the Journal, and be made the special order for that day, and from day to day until disposed of, and that it be printed. The Congressional Globe
666202 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Make H. Res. 127 a Special Order for Tuesday None 0 PROCEDURE I move to suspend the rules for the purpose I have named. The Congressional Globe
666203 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Suspend the Rules None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on the motion to suspend the rules.] The Congressional Globe
736212 Motion to Print and Make H. R. 543 a Special Order for Wednesday None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the further consideration of this bill be postponed till Wednesday of next week, after the reading of the Journal, and be made the special order for that day, and from day to day until disposed of, and be printed. The Congressional Globe
736217 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Make H. R. 543 a Special Order for Wednesday None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the rules be suspended for that purpose. The Congressional Globe
666214 Motion to Print and Make H. R. 544 a Special Order for Thursday None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the further consideration of this bill be postponed until Thursday of next week, after the reading of the Journal, and be made the special order for that day, and from day to day until disposed of, and that it be printed. The Congressional Globe
666216 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Make H. R. 544 a Special Order for Thursday None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the rules be suspended for the purpose of making it a special order for Thursday week next. The Congressional Globe
666217 Motion for the Yeas and Nays None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to suspend the rules.] The Congressional Globe
899743 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the yeas and nays on the motion to suspend the rules.] The Congressional Globe
666222 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666224 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666226 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666228 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899767 Motion to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I give notice of my intention to offer an amendment which I send to the desk and ask to have printed. The Congressional Globe
666232 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
899808 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899811 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
899813 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899814 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
899903 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666234 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] Editorial Decisions
666236 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. BOYNTON. ] The Congressional Globe
666238 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666241 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. BOYER submitted the following preamble and resolution, upon which he demanded the previous question, and called for the yeas and nays: The Congressional Globe
666242 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Resolution Discharging the Joint Committee None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. BOYER submitted the following preamble and resolution, upon which he demanded the previous question, and called for the yeas and nays: The Congressional Globe
666243 Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay that resolution on the table. The Congressional Globe
666244 Motion for the Yeas and Nays None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays on that motion. The Congressional Globe
666251 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Introduce the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I move to suspend the rules for the purpose of introducing the resolution. The Congressional Globe
666256 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
666260 Motion to Reconsider the Vote None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. STEVENS moved to reconsider the vote by which the resolution was adopted; The Congressional Globe
666261 Motion to Lay the Reconsideration on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE and also moved that the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table. The Congressional Globe
666268 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666440 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666442 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666445 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666447 Motion to Consider H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to the consideration of the constitutional amendment reported by the joint committee on reconstruction.] The Congressional Globe
666449 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that that special order be postponed, and that the House proceed to the consideration of the tax bill. The Congressional Globe
666450 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the previous question. The Congressional Globe
666454 Motion to Lay the Motion to Postpone on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that that motion be laid upon the table. The Congressional Globe
666462 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
666489 Motion to Recommit H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE I move to recommit the joint resolution to the committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
666498 Motion to Recommit H. Res. 127 with Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE Then I move that the resolution be recommitted to the committee, with instructions to report it back to the House with the third section stricken out. The Congressional Globe
666537 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. It is out of order to mention by name any member present. The Congressional Globe
666543 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666352 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666354 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Professor B. N. Martin, of New York.] The Congressional Globe
666357 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666361 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to consider the regular order of business, being the joint resolution (H. R. No. 127) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, reported from the joint committee on reconstruction.] The Congressional Globe
896888 Motion to Recommit H. Res. 127 with Mr. McKee's Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 127 be recommitted to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. McKee's instructions.] The Congressional Globe
666588 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. McKee's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I will inquire of the gentleman from Wisconsin [Mr. Eldridge] whether he will not allow the gentleman from Iowa to finish what he has to say and allow me to reply. The Congressional Globe
896896 Notice of a Motion to call the Previous Question AGENDAITEM 0 PROCEDURE I desire to give notice that unless the House shall feel otherwise inclined I will to-morrow, at three o’clock, call the previous question, and ask a vote on this joint resolution. The Congressional Globe
666636 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666698 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666701 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. T. R. Howlett.] The Congressional Globe
666703 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666707 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE The first business in order is the consideration of the joint resolution reported by the committee on reconstruction, on which the gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. Randall] has the floor. The Congressional Globe
666735 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The gentleman, by reflection, seems to infer that we do not represent the people, and that we are unmindful of our oaths. The Congressional Globe
666749 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] and move the previous question. The Congressional Globe
666755 Motion for Tellers on Seconding the Demand for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand tellers on seconding the demand for the previous question. The Congressional Globe
666760 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
666779 Engrossment and Third Reading of H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the joint resolution be engrossed and read a third time.] The Congressional Globe
666783 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the passage of the joint resolution.] The Congressional Globe
666784 Motion to Read H. Res. 127 as Engrossed None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the reading of the engrossed joint resolution. The Congressional Globe
666788 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move the House adjourn[.] The Congressional Globe
666790 Motion for Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE Upon that motion I call the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
666797 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call the previous question on the passage of the joint resolution. The Congressional Globe
896929 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the passage of the joint resolution.] The Congressional Globe
896938 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
896940 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE Is it in order for members on the floor to disturb those in the galleries? The Congressional Globe
666808 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move to reconsider the vote by which the joint resolution was passed; The Congressional Globe
666810 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] also move that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table. The Congressional Globe
666812 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
681224 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
681230 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
681235 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
864325 Motion to Print and Lay the Report and Resolution on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the report and resolution be laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.] The Congressional Globe
681268 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666285 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666287 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
740373 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to present, that it may be printed, an amendment which I intend to offer to House bill No. 543, to provide for restoring to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights. The Congressional Globe
899776 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I now call for the regular order of business. The Congressional Globe
899779 Motion to Postpone H. R. 543 for Two Weeks None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore move to postpone the further consideration of this bill until after the reading of the Journal until this day two weeks. The Congressional Globe
899786 Motion to Postpone H. R. 543 for Two Weeks None 0 PROCEDURE I agree to the suggestion of the chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary that this bill shall be postponed until after the morning hour. The Congressional Globe
736393 Motion to Postpone H. R. 543 for One Week None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill be postponed for one week, to come up after the morning hour[.] The Congressional Globe
736394 Motion for Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
666289 Motion to Postpone H. R. 544 for One Week None 0 PROCEDURE I move that be postponed to the day following the bill just disposed of. The Congressional Globe
666292 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE And now, unless it will cut off some gentleman who desires to speak, I will demand the previous question upon the motion to postpone. The Congressional Globe
666296 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now call the previous question on my motion to postpone the further consideration of this bill till two weeks from to-morrow after the morning hour. The Congressional Globe
666300 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone H. R. 544 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to postpone.] The Congressional Globe
666302 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on ordering the yeas and nays on the motion to postpone H. R. 544.] The Congressional Globe
666305 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666307 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666309 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666311 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666313 Notice of a Motion to Consider the Contested Election Case of Follett vs. Delano None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to call up that case to-morrow immediately after the morning hour and have it disposed of without debate. The Congressional Globe
666316 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House do now adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666318 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666320 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
865895 Motion to Consider the Contested Election Case of Follett vs. Delano None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to call up the resolution reported by the Committee of Elections in the case of Follett vs. Delano. The Congressional Globe
681281 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
681284 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was agreed to be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
681285 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
666339 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
899907 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
899910 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
899912 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899913 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message The Congressional Globe
899930 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666470 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666473 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666477 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666500 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE Motion for the Previous Question The Congressional Globe
666502 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE Motion for Tellers The Congressional Globe
666505 Motion to Lay on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE Motion to Lay on the Table The Congressional Globe
666507 Motion for the Yeas and Nays None 0 PROCEDURE Motion for the Yeas and Nays The Congressional Globe
666520 Motion to Refer Resolution on the Constitutional Rights of Congress on the Qualifications of Electors None 0 PROCEDURE Motion to Refer Resolution on the Constitutional Rights of Congress on the Qualifications of Electors The Congressional Globe
666522 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE Motion for the Previous Question The Congressional Globe
666528 Motion to Refer with Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE Motion to Refer with Instructions The Congressional Globe
666533 Motion for the Yeas and Nays None 0 PROCEDURE Motion for the Yeas and Nays The Congressional Globe
666544 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE Motion to Reconsider The Congressional Globe
666547 Motion to Lay on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE Motion to Lay on the Table The Congressional Globe
666549 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
900085 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
900086 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
900090 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
736599 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
736601 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
899795 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE The morning hour having expired, the first business in order is House bill No. 543, which was made the special order for this day after the morning hour, being a bill to restore to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights. The Congressional Globe
736736 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Ashley's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that my colleague's time be extended. The Congressional Globe
736740 Motion to Postpone H. R. 543 until Tomorrow None 0 PROCEDURE [That the further consideration of this bill be postponed till to-morrow, after the morning hour.] The Congressional Globe
899835 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
736742 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
737210 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
740503 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of House bill No. 543, to restore to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights, on which Mr. Bromwell was entitled to the floor.] The Congressional Globe
737222 Motion to Postpone H. R. 543 until Monday None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to move that this subject be postponed until Monday next after the morning hour. The Congressional Globe
737225 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE Resolved, That from respect to the memory of the deceased this House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737791 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
737797 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
737799 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
737823 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of House bill No. 543, to restore to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights.] The Congressional Globe
737840 Motion to Postpone H. R. 543 until Wednesday Next None 0 PROCEDURE I move, with the permission of the gentleman from Kentucky, that this subject be postponed until Wednesday next. The Congressional Globe
737842 Motion to Postpone H. R. 543 until Wednesday Next None 0 PROCEDURE I now move to postpone the special order until Wednesday next after the morning hour. The Congressional Globe
737844 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666365 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666367 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666368 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666372 Motion to Consider the Next Business in Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to consider the next business in order.] The Congressional Globe
666377 Motion to Indefinitely Postpone H. Res. 63 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that this joint resolution be indefinitely postponed, for the reason that the constitutional amendment already passed by the House covers the whole subject matter. The Congressional Globe
666379 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666551 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666554 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666556 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666560 Notice of a Motion to Consider H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to give notice that it is the purpose of the committee on reconstruction to call up on next Wednesday, immediately after the morning hour, the amendments of the Senate to the joint resolution (H. R. No. 127) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The Congressional Globe
899934 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
666565 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666568 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666571 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666573 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
737872 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE The House resumed the consideration of the special order, being House bill No. 543, to provide for restoring to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights, upon which Mr. Rousseau was entitled to the floor. The Congressional Globe
737874 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Rousseau's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I hope the time of the gentleman from Kentucky will be extended. The Congressional Globe
737879 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Yield to Mr. Windom None 0 PROCEDURE I do not desire to go on to-day, and if I can yield for fifteen minutes to the gentleman from Iowa [Mr. Price] without losing my right to the floor or having it come out of my time I will do so. The Congressional Globe
737882 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I do make the point of order. The Congressional Globe
666581 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666585 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666591 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666594 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666596 Motion to Print the Senate Amendments to H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the amendments of the Senate to the joint resolution of the House (H. Res. 127) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States be printed.] Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
666598 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666599 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion to adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
666606 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666609 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666611 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
900093 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print the Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to move that a substitute which I propose to offer for the bill (H. R. No. 543) to restore to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights, be ordered to be printed. The Congressional Globe
666613 Motion to Consider Business on the Speaker's Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move now that the House proceed to the business on the Speaker's table. The Congressional Globe
901205 Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments to H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. Speaker, that portion of the joint committee which is composed of the Union members of this House have examined the amendments which have been made by the Senate, and are unanimously of opinion that they ought to be adopted by the House. The Congressional Globe
666624 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Limit Speeches None 0 PROCEDURE I would suggest that, by unanimous consent, the speeches be limited to fifteen minutes each, and that the time shall not be extended upon any motion which may be made. The Congressional Globe
666672 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now, sir, move the previous question. The Congressional Globe
666682 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the consent of the House to print some remarks upon this question, which I have not had an opportunity of delivering. The Congressional Globe
666685 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the same privilege. The Congressional Globe
666770 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the amendments of the Senate were concurred in be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
666772 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
666786 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore insist on my motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
666647 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666652 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666656 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
666660 Motion to Refer Credentials of Lewis Hanes: Fifth Congressional District of North Carolina None 0 PROCEDURE The credentials will be referred, under the concurrent resolution, to the joint committee on reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
666691 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I make the point of order that the committee has made its final report, and that no business can be referred to it now. The Congressional Globe
738095 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume, as the special order, the consideration of bill of the House No. 543, to restore to the States lately in rebellion their full political rights.] The Congressional Globe
666737 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
738103 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
738105 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. George C. Baldwin.] The Congressional Globe
738107 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901611 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce a Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to introduce the following concurrent resolution relative to the constitutional amendment[.] The Congressional Globe
901614 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. I desire to know if there is anything properly before the House. The Congressional Globe
901617 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the amendment must be submitted to the President.] The Congressional Globe
738109 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of bill of the House No. 543, to restore to the States lately in rebellion their full political rights.] The Congressional Globe
738114 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
900079 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
900080 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. B. W. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
900081 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
900082 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume consideration of the president's annual message in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
900099 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE Now, as a mark of respect to his memory, I move the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
666769 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
666775 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
666777 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
899925 Notice of a Motion to Call the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to give notice that the question will be called on Friday next upon the bill to restore to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights, unless the House shall see proper to extend the time for debate upon that bill. The Congressional Globe
666781 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Allow Absent Members to Record Their Votes None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the rules be suspended to allow any member who was absent last week when the vote was taken upon the proposed amendment to the Constitution to record his vote to-day upon that question. The Congressional Globe
901639 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Submit a Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to introduce the following concurrent resolution, for action at this time[.] The Congressional Globe
666800 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Introduce the Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I move to suspend the rules to enable me to introduce the resolution. The Congressional Globe
666803 Motion for Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Suspend the Rules None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on that question. The Congressional Globe
666805 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion for the yeas and nays on the motion to suspend the rules.] The Congressional Globe
666814 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the previous question on the adoption of the resolution. The Congressional Globe
666818 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolution was adopted be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
666819 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
738375 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of bill of the House No. 543, to restore to the States lately in rebellion their full political rights.] The Congressional Globe
899937 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Raymond's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I hope it will be the pleasure of the House to extend his time, and I ask that it be extended. The Congressional Globe
666824 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
902301 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate come to order.] The Congressional Globe
902302 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
902303 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
902304 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the rules be suspended for that purpose. The Congressional Globe
902305 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE I demand tellers. The Congressional Globe
902307 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Suspend the Rules None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
902316 Committee Announcements None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, having had under consideration Senate bill No. 121, to provide for the enlargement of the Winnebago reservation in the Territory of Nebraska, and for other purposes, and finding itself without a quorum, had directed the roll to be called and the names of the absentees to be reported to the House.] The Congressional Globe
902317 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee resume its session.] The Congressional Globe
902343 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
902433 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
902434 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
902435 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
902436 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Baker be granted leave to have printed as part of the debates of the House remarks he had prepared on reconstruction and the future civil policy of the Government.] The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe
902439 Motion to Print and Lay the Report on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the report be printed and laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
902441 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
902442 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
902443 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
902444 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with. The Congressional Globe
902445 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE If that be granted I will move the previous question. The Congressional Globe
902449 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the resolutions were adopted be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
902450 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
902453 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: William Koontz None 0 PROCEDURE [That Hon. William H. Koontz take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
902455 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
902344 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
902345 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
902346 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
902356 First and Second Readings of H. R. 790 None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 790 be read a first and second time.] The Congressional Globe
902354 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
902361 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion for the previous question.] The Congressional Globe
902368 Motion to Offer an Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman to let me move the following amendment[.] The Congressional Globe
902370 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
902372 Motion to Lay H. R. 790 and the Amendment on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the resolution and the amendment be laid upon the table[.] The Congressional Globe
902373 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
902390 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote just taken be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
902391 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
902392 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
902393 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Adjourn until Eleven o'Clock None 0 PROCEDURE I move to amend that motion so as to provide that when the House adjourns it adjourn to meet at eleven o'clock to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
902411 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
902412 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
902413 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
902414 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Nathaniel Taylor, Horace Maynard, and William Stokes None 0 PROCEDURE [That Messrs. Nathaniel G. Taylor, Horace Maynard, and William B. Stokes take the oath of office.] The Congressional Globe
902420 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
902395 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
902405 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
902406 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
902407 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Edmund Cooper None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that Mr. Cooper be sworn in as a member from the State of Tennessee. The Congressional Globe
902409 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: John Leftwich None 0 PROCEDURE [That Hon. John W. Leftwich, member-elect from Tennessee, be sworn in.] The Congressional Globe
902421 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I adhere to the original motion to suspend the rules and that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union. The Congressional Globe
902422 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be appointed on the motion to suspend the rules to resolve into the committee of the whole.] The Congressional Globe
902423 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Suspend the Rules None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to suspend the rules to resolve into the committee of the whole.] The Congressional Globe
902424 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be appointed on ordering the yeas and nays.] The Congressional Globe
902426 Committee Announcements None 0 PROCEDURE [that the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, having found itself without a quorum, he had directed the roll of members to be called, and now reported the names of the absentees to the House.] The Congressional Globe
902427 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee resume its session.] The Congressional Globe
902508 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735264 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735266 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
735269 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore move that the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with. The Congressional Globe
902247 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE If it will prevent the doing of anything worse, and the House will indulge me, I will make a few remarks on House bill No. 623, to enable the States lately in rebellion to maintain their privileges in the Union, and which was under consideration when we were last in Committee of the Whole. The Congressional Globe
735272 Motion to Adjourn sine Die None 0 PROCEDURE I do now, in accordance with the concurrent resolution of both Houses, declare the first session of the House of Representatives of the Thirty-Ninth Congress adjourned sine die. The Congressional Globe
735622 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE At twelve o’clock m., Hon. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the House of Representatives, a member from the State of Indiana, called the House to order. The Congressional Globe
735624 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE Rev. C. B. Boynton, the Chaplain, offered up prayer in these words: The Congressional Globe
735631 Motion to Refer Credentials to the Committee of Elections None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the credentials now presented be so referred, before the gentlemen are sworn in as members. The Congressional Globe
898559 Motion to Postpone the Reading of the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE I now move to postpone the reading till to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
898561 Motion to Recess Until Three O'Clock None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House take a recess till three o’clock, and then have the message read. The Congressional Globe
898563 Motion to Postpone the Further Reading of the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE I move the further reading be postponed till to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
898565 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone the Further Reading of the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
898568 Motion to Refer the President's Annual Message to the Committee of the Whole and be Printed None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the message and accompanying documents be referred to the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, and printed[.] The Congressional Globe
898569 Motion for the Previous Question on the Motion to Refer the Message None 0 PROCEDURE [A]nd on that I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
898570 Motion to Amend the Motion to Refer the Message None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman to allow me to offer this as an amendment: Resolved, That the message, with the reports of the Secretaries of the several Departments and the papers relating to Mexican affairs, be printed for the use of the House, in forms separate from the general documents accompanying the message. The Congressional Globe
898575 Motion to Reconsider the Vote to Refer the Message None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. WASHBURNE, of Illinois, moved to reconsider the vote by which the resolution was agreed to; and also moved to lay the motion to reconsider upon the table. The Congressional Globe
898576 Motion to Lay the Reconsideration on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. WASHBURNE, of Illinois, moved to reconsider the vote by which the resolution was agreed to; and also moved to lay the motion to reconsider upon the table. The Congressional Globe
735653 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE And then, on motion of Mr. WASHBURNE, of Illinois, (at ten minutes before three o’clock p. m.,) the House adjourned. The Congressional Globe
735716 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Call to Order Editorial Decisions
735718 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton. The Congressional Globe
735720 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. The Congressional Globe
735739 Motion for the Previous Question on the Concurrent Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I offer the following concurrent resolution, upon which I demand the previous question: The Congressional Globe
735742 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Concurrent Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. ELDRIDGE demanded the yeas and nays on the adoption of the resolution, The Congressional Globe
735743 Motion for Tellers on the Yeas and Nays None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. ELDRIDGE demanded the yeas and nays on the adoption of the resolution, and tellers on the yeas and nays. Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
735747 Motion to Reconsider the Vote on the Concurrent Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. STEVENS moved to reconsider the vote by which the resolution was adopted; The Congressional Globe
735748 Motion to Lay the Reconsideration on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. STEVENS moved to reconsider the vote by which the resolution was adopted; and also moved to lay the motion to reconsider upon the table. The Congressional Globe
735750 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE And then, on motion of Mr. WASHBURNE, of Illinois, (at five minutes to two o’clock p. m.,) the House adjourned. The Congressional Globe
735752 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Call to Order Editorial Decisions
735754 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton. The Congressional Globe
735756 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. The Congressional Globe
735765 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE And then, on motion of Mr. GRINNELL, (at half past two o’clock p. m.,) the House adjourned. The Congressional Globe
735767 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Call to Order Editorial Decisions
735769 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE Prayer by Rev. Mansfield French. The Congressional Globe
735771 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. The Congressional Globe
735778 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I moved that the House now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
735780 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Call to Order Editorial Decisions
735782 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton. The Congressional Globe
735784 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. The Congressional Globe
898578 Motion to Resolve into Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. STEVENS moved that the rules be suspended, and that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union and proceed to the consideration of the President’s annual message. The Congressional Globe
735796 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE And then, on motion of Mr. GRINNELL, (at five minutes past three o’clock p. m.,) the House adjourned. The Congressional Globe
735798 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Call to Order Editorial Decisions
735800 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton. The Congressional Globe
735802 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. The Congressional Globe
735806 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE And then, on motion of Mr. WILSON, of Iowa, (at twenty minutes before four o’clock p. m.,) the House adjourned. Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
735809 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Call to Order Editorial Decisions
735811 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton. Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
735813 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. The Congressional Globe
735819 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE And then, on motion of Mr. DRIGGS, (at twenty-five minutes before four o’clock p. m.,) the House adjourned. The Congressional Globe
898588 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
898589 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton. The Congressional Globe
898590 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. The Congressional Globe
898591 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. STEVENS moved that the rules be suspended, and that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union and proceed to the consideration of the President's annual message. The Congressional Globe
898597 Motion that the Committee Rise None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the committee rise. The Congressional Globe
898598 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
842065 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
842067 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
842069 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
870289 Motion to Consider S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to the consideration of S. 1, to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Columbia.] The Congressional Globe
842073 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question on the bill. The Congressional Globe
870292 Motion to Yield the Floor to Move an Amendment to S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE Will the gentleman yield for the purpose of moving to amend the bill by adopting an educational test? The Congressional Globe
870294 Motion to Read S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the bill be read.] The Congressional Globe
870296 Third Reading of S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 1 be read for a third time.] The Congressional Globe
842080 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I move the previous question on the passage of the bill. The Congressional Globe
842082 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the passage of S. 1.] The Congressional Globe
842092 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the bill was passed be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
842094 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
842096 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
842119 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
842122 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
842127 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Friday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
842131 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE And then, on motion of Mr. HENDERSON, (at four o’clock p. m.,) the House adjourned. The Congressional Globe
735821 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Call to Order Editorial Decisions
735823 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE Prayer by Rev. A. Wright, Chaplain at Fort Laramie. The Congressional Globe
735827 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. The Congressional Globe
735831 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That as a further mark of respect for the deceased the House do now adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
738385 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
738387 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. David Trumbull, D. D., of Valparaiso, South America.] The Congressional Globe
738389 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
738391 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Consider H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to move to take up House bill No. [543], to enable the States lately in rebellion to regain their privileges in the Union, for the purpose of offering some amendments and having them printed. The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
738394 Motion to Postpone all Preceding Orders None 0 PROCEDURE I move to postpone all the preceding special orders. The Congressional Globe
738398 Motion to Print the Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I present certain amendments to the bill and move that they be printed. The Congressional Globe
738400 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735887 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735891 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
735893 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Thursday, December 20, 1866, be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
738402 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I now call for the regular order of business. The Congressional Globe
738404 Motion to Read Mr. Stevens' Substitute for H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the substitute be read in full, as it has not yet been read. The Congressional Globe
738407 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. The Congressional Globe
738413 Motion to Recommit H. R. 543 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. Speaker, I wish to enter a motion to refer to the joint committee on reconstruction the bill introduced by the gentleman from Pennsylvania, together with his substitute and the amendment of my colleague [Mr. Ashley, of Ohio] to the substitute. The Congressional Globe
738414 Motion to Amend Mr. Stevens' Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to move an amendment by adding to the ninth section of the substitute of my colleague, [Mr. Stevens.] The Congressional Globe
902911 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the rules be suspended, and that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union and proceed to the consideration of the President's annual message.] The Congressional Globe
902927 Committee Announcements None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, having had under consideration the President's annual message, had come to no resolution thereon.] The Congressional Globe
902840 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce a Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to introduce the following resolution[.] The Congressional Globe
738417 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
902842 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
902844 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
902845 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
902846 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I now call for the regular order of business. The Congressional Globe
902849 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE If no gentleman desires to take the floor, I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
902852 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the rules be suspended, and that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union on the President's annual message.] The Congressional Globe
902908 Committee Announcements None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, having had under consideration the President's annual message, had come to the resolution thereon.] The Congressional Globe
902909 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE Then I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
902929 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
903498 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
903499 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
903501 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce a Resolution None 0 PROCEDURE I ask leave to offer a resolution. The Congressional Globe
903503 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE The House has determined that no business shall be in order to-day, except debate as in Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union on the President's annual message[.] The Congressional Globe
903599 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
738538 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
738540 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
738542 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
903605 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Introduce H. Res. 228 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to introduce a joint resolution declaratory of the meaning of the thirteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America. The Congressional Globe
903606 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
903608 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Introduce H. Res. 228 None 0 PROCEDURE I move to suspend the rules to introduce the joint resolution which I send to the desk. The Congressional Globe
903610 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
903612 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Suspend the Rules None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
738544 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Postpone H. R. 543 for One Week None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill be postponed temporarily, for one week after the adjournment to-morrow, and to be taken up immediately after the reading of the Journal. The Congressional Globe
738547 Motion to Print Mr. Stevens' Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the substitute, as modified, be ordered to be printed. The Congressional Globe
903628 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the regular order of business. The Congressional Globe
738549 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move to adjourn[.] The Congressional Globe
735837 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735839 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Dr. Paton, of New Haven, Connecticut.] The Congressional Globe
735841 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
903821 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the regular order. The Congressional Globe
870373 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I must now insist upon the regular order of business. The Congressional Globe
870374 Motion to Consider S. 1 and the President's Veto Message None 0 PROCEDURE The Chair asks leave to lay before the House a message from the Senate. The Congressional Globe
870380 Motion to Read the President's Veto Message None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the message of the President, accompanying the message from the Senate, be now read. The Congressional Globe
842405 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE Upon that question I call for the previous question. The Congressional Globe
903824 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Niblack None 0 PROCEDURE Will the gentleman yield to me for a moment to make a suggestion? The Congressional Globe
903826 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Wilson None 0 PROCEDURE Will my colleague [Mr. Kasson] yield to me for a moment? The Congressional Globe
903890 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Withdraw H. Res. 228 and Introduce H. R. 956 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent to change the enacting clause from "Be it resolved," &c., to "Be it enacted," &c; and to change the title so that it will read, "A bill to enforce the thirteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States." The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
903902 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
903904 Engrossment and Third Reading of H. R. 956 None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 956 be engrossed and read a third time.] The Congressional Globe
903907 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
903909 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on H. R. 956 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the passage of H. R. 956.] The Congressional Globe
903914 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the bill was passed be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
903916 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.] The Congressional Globe
900397 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the regular order of business. The Congressional Globe
735847 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735850 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735852 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
735854 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
735858 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
738691 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
738693 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
738695 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
738712 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Temporarily Postpone H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE I have no desire to interfere with it if this bill shall come up immediately after the morning hour, and if the morning hour shall commence immediately. The Congressional Globe
900382 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of H. R. 543.] The Congressional Globe
738719 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Bingham's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I hope the gentleman from Ohio [Mr. Bingham] will be allowed to proceed. The Congressional Globe
738722 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Further Extend Mr. Bingham's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent of the House that the time of my colleague be extended fifteen minutes. The Congressional Globe
738855 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print Mr. Stevens' Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE As this bill is already out of print, I ask unanimous consent to have it ordered to be printed between now and tomorrow morning. The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
900393 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Dawson's Time None 0 PROCEDURE [That the time of Mr. Dawson be extended so as to allow him to conclude his remarks.] The Congressional Globe
900419 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print Mr. Ashley's Substitute as Modified None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Ashley's modified amendment to the amendment of Mr. Stevens to the bill of the House No. 543 be printed.] Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
738859 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
738861 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
738864 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. E. P. Marvin, D. D., of Boston.] The Congressional Globe
738869 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
738875 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Temporarily Postpone H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE I will agree, therefore, to have this bill postponed till the expiration of the morning hour. The Congressional Globe
900903 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House proceed to consider the regular order of business.] The Congressional Globe
739111 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
739165 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
739168 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. O. H. Tiffany, D. D., of Chicago, Illinois.] The Congressional Globe
739170 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
739172 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of House bill No. 543, to provide for restoring to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights.] The Congressional Globe
739179 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
739183 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
739188 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
739564 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of House bill No. 543, to provide for restoring to the States lately in insurrection their full political rights.] The Congressional Globe
739875 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
739881 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735897 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735899 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
735901 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
739883 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I now demand the regular order of business. The Congressional Globe
739889 Motion for Unanimous Consent for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I will move, as there are several gentlemen who wish to speak, that there be an evening session. The Congressional Globe
739892 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume its session at half past seven o’clock p. m., Mr. Van Horn, of New York, acting as Speaker pro tempore.] The Congressional Globe
739897 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
739992 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
739994 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
739996 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
739999 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the regular order. The Congressional Globe
740011 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
740017 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
740019 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
740025 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
740051 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the regular order. The Congressional Globe
740116 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
740118 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
740120 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
740123 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
740149 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the regular order. The Congressional Globe
740169 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. The Congressional Globe
740172 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. The Congressional Globe
900967 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Limit the Operation of the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent that the previous question shall only apply to the motion to recommit. The Congressional Globe
740174 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Limit the Operation of the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I move to suspend the rules for that purpose. The Congressional Globe
900970 Motion to Report the Bill and Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE [That the bill and substitute be reported.] The Congressional Globe
900972 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE Has this bill been considered in the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union? The Congressional Globe
740178 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order, that the amendment of the gentleman from Ohio [Mr. Shellabarger] necessarily goes to the joint Committee on Reconstruction. The Congressional Globe
900979 Motion to Report Mr. Shellabarger's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the amendment of Mr. Shellabarger be reported.] The Congressional Globe
740181 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
740182 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
740185 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Recommit H. R. 543 None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
740187 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
740190 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the bill was referred be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
740191 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
740193 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735862 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
735864 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
735866 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
735871 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] Editorial Decisions
736326 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
736328 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. Robert Laird Collier, D. D., of Chicago, Illinois.] The Congressional Globe
736330 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
736335 Motion to Print H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill be printed. The Congressional Globe
736338 Motion to Recommit H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill be recommitted; The Congressional Globe
736340 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I insist upon my motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
736344 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
736346 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
736348 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
736350 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901700 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of H. R. 1143.] The Congressional Globe
901702 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I object to the discussion of this matter in this irregular way. The Congressional Globe
901704 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I make the motion that we take a recess to-day from half past four to half past seven o'clock[.] The Congressional Globe
901705 Motion to Limit the Evening Session to Debate Only None 0 PROCEDURE Is there any objection to limiting the evening session to debate only? The Congressional Globe
736356 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. The Congressional Globe
736365 Motion to Postpone the Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the time for taking a recess to-day be postponed until five o’clock p. m. The Congressional Globe
901717 Motion for a Division of the House None 0 PROCEDURE I call for a division. The Congressional Globe
736371 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House assemble at half past seven o’clock p. m., Mr. Wilson, of Iowa, Speaker pro tempore.] The Congressional Globe
901721 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of H. R. 1143.] The Congressional Globe
736428 Motion to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I offer the following amendment, and move that it be printed[.] The Congressional Globe
736432 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
736434 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
736436 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
736438 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
736440 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE The House then resumed the consideration of House bill No. 1143, to provide for the more effectual government of the insurrectionary States, upon which Mr. Shanklin was entitled to the floor. The Congressional Globe
901772 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I feel it, therefore, to be my duty to call the previous question now, and then there will be an additional hour for debate. The Congressional Globe
901764 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Accept the Alteration None 0 PROCEDURE I hope that by general consent the word “regular” will be stricken out of the clause referred to. The Congressional Globe
736459 Motion for Tellers on the Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion for the previous question.] The Congressional Globe
736463 Motion to Read the Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the Clerk to read the proposition which I design on a suitable opportunity to offer as an amendment. The Congressional Globe
901778 Motion to Print the Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill be printed while the debate is going on. The Congressional Globe
736467 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print All Amendments Offered to H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE If there be no objection, all amendments proposed to be offered to the bill will be ordered to be printed. The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
736470 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move a recess be taken to day from half past four till half past seven o’clock this evening. The Congressional Globe
736472 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion for a recess.] The Congressional Globe
736476 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
736478 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
736480 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. William Paton, D. D.] The Congressional Globe
736482 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
736484 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE The House then resumed the consideration of House bill No. 1143, to provide for the more effectual government of the insurrectionary States, upon which Mr. Banks was entitled to the floor. The Congressional Globe
736488 Motion to Print the Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE [That the proposed substitute be ordered to be printed.] The Congressional Globe
736492 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print the Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I ask to have read for the information of the House and ordered to be printed an amendment which, if an opportunity be afforded me, I propose to offer as a substitute for the pending preamble and bill. The Congressional Globe
736494 Motion to Announce the Death of Mr. Grider None 0 PROCEDURE I understand the delegation from Kentucky desire to announce the death of their late colleague, Mr. Grider, and as I am not desirous of proceeding to-day I will yield the floor for that purpose. The Congressional Globe
736496 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
736498 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
736501 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
736504 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
736508 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the amendment be printed.] The Congressional Globe
736510 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the amendment be printed.] The Congressional Globe
901832 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the amendment of Mr. Boutwell to Mr. Bingham's substitute for H. R. 1143 be printed.] Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
736513 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
736514 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
736520 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
736523 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
736525 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
901812 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House take a recess from half past four o'clock till half past seven this evening. The Congressional Globe
736527 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE The House resumed as the next business in order the consideration of House bill No. 1143, to provide a more efficient government for the States lately in insurrection; upon which Mr. Kelley was entitled to the floor. The Congressional Globe
736528 Motion to Yield None 0 PROCEDURE Will my colleague [Mr. Kelley] yield to me for a moment, for some business that will occupy no time? The Congressional Globe
901814 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House now take a recess. The Congressional Globe
901816 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House reassemble.] The Congressional Globe
901809 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume the consideration of H. R. 1143.] The Congressional Globe
736531 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Publish Mr. Bingham's Amendment in the Congressional Globe None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to make a statement to the House; and after making that statement, to ask consent that the amendments which I have offered may be published in the Globe, together with the bill reported by the honorable gentleman from Pennsylvania, [Mr. Stevens,] so that to-morrow members may be able to understand exactly the effect of the amendments. The Congressional Globe
736550 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
736553 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
736555 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
736557 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
736559 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE The House resumed as the next business in order the consideration of House bill No. 1143, to provide a more efficient government for the States lately in insurrection, upon which Mr. Van Horn, of New York, was entitled to the floor. The Congressional Globe
736563 Motion to Yield None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman from Massachusetts to yield to me for a few moments. The Congressional Globe
736572 Motion to Recommit H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I renew the motion to recommit. The Congressional Globe
736587 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
736588 Motion to Yield None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman to grant me a few moments more before he demands the previous question. The Congressional Globe
901825 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore call for the previous question. The Congressional Globe
736594 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion for the previous question.] The Congressional Globe
901892 Motion to Recommit H. R. 1143 with Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE I move the bill be recommitted, with instructions to report back immediately the pending amendment of the gentleman from Ohio. The Congressional Globe
736607 Motion to Refer H. R. 1143 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE I move, then, that the bill be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, with instructions to report back immediately the following[.] The Congressional Globe Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
736610 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
736612 Motion for Tellers on the Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion for the previous question.] The Congressional Globe
736617 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays on ordering the main question. The Congressional Globe
736753 Motion to Lay H. R. 1143 and Pending Motions on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore move to lay the bill and pending motions on the table[.] The Congressional Globe
736754 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay H. R. 1143 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE On that I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
901904 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE [That leave be granted to print remarks upon the bill under consideration.] The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe
901906 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE [That leave be granted to print remarks upon the bill under consideration.] The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe
736767 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Refer H. R. 1143 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
736772 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Recommit H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to recommit H. R. 1143.] The Congressional Globe
736774 Motion for Tellers on the Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Recommit H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion for the yeas and nays on the motion to recommit H. R. 1143.] The Congressional Globe
901909 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Accept Mr. Stevens' Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE If there be no objection, the substitute of the gentleman from Pennsylvania, [Mr. Stevens,] as modified, will be considered as the original bill. The Congressional Globe
736779 Engrossment and Third Reading of H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 1143 be engrossed and read a third time.] The Congressional Globe
736781 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE [That the previous question be ordered on the passage of the bill.] The Congressional Globe
736784 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the passage of H. R. 1143.] The Congressional Globe
736789 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move to reconsider the vote by which the bill was passed[.] The Congressional Globe
736791 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] move that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table. The Congressional Globe
901842 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE [That leave be granted to print remarks on the bill just passed.] The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe
901914 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE [That leave be granted to print remarks on the bill just passed.] The Congressional Globe
901915 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE [That leave be granted to print remarks on the bill just passed.] The Congressional Globe
736795 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
898600 Call to Order for the Evening Session None 0 PROCEDURE The House at half past seven o’clock p. m. resumed its session. The Congressional Globe
898601 Motion to Resolve the House Into Committee of the Whole to Consider the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE Under the order of the House made this morning the House, as in Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, (Mr. Benjamin in the chair,) proceeded to the consideration of the President’s annual message, Mr. Mercur being entitled to the floor. The Congressional Globe
898609 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. KERR obtained the floor, and moved that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737345 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
737347 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
737349 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of Saturday last be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
737352 Motion to Proceed to the Business on the Speaker's Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move now to proceed to the business on the Speaker’s table. The Congressional Globe
902509 Motion to Read the Senate Amendments to H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Clerk read the Senate amendments to the bill.] The Congressional Globe
900505 Motion to Non-Concur in the Senate Amendments and Request a Committee of Conference None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the amendments of the Senate be non-concurred in; and that the House ask a committee of conference upon the disagreeing votes of the two Houses. The Congressional Globe
737357 Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the amendments of the Senate be concurred in. The Congressional Globe
737358 Motion to Lay H. R. 1143 and Amendments on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the bill and amendments upon the table. The Congressional Globe
902513 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
737366 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Wilson's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I hope the gentleman's time will be extended. The Congressional Globe
737380 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I will now call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
737375 Motion to Lay H. R. 1143 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the bill on the table[.] The Congressional Globe
737376 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay H. R. 1143 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE On that I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737382 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE I demand tellers. The Congressional Globe
737387 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE On ordering the main question I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737398 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House at half past seven o'clock resume its session.] The Congressional Globe
737401 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the regular order of business. The Congressional Globe
737408 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Debate by Thirty Minutes None 0 PROCEDURE The pressure for speaking is so great that I propose that, by unanimous consent, thirty minutes more be allowed for debate, and that then absolutely the vote shall be taken. The Congressional Globe
737410 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Debate by One Hour None 0 PROCEDURE I propose that one hour longer be allowed for discussion, extending the debate till nine o'clock. The Congressional Globe
737412 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Debate for the Evening and Vote Tomorrow None 0 PROCEDURE I will now propose that we meet at eleven o’clock to-morrow morning and take the vote immediately after the reading of the Journal. The Congressional Globe
902521 Motion to Extend Mr. Delano's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I trust I shall be pardoned for occupying two minutes more. The Congressional Globe
737415 Motion to Limit Speeches to Fifteen Minutes None 0 PROCEDURE I will make a motion that speeches be limited to fifteen minutes. The Congressional Globe
902523 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Hise's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I do hope the House will indulge me and extend my time. The Congressional Globe
902525 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Hise's Time by Fifteen Minutes None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that the gentleman's time be extended fifteen minutes. The Congressional Globe
902527 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. I desire to know whether the gentleman has the right to abuse the Committee on Reconstruction? The Congressional Globe
902532 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Extend Mr. Taylor's Time by Two Minutes None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for two minutes more. The Congressional Globe
737460 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the House adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737464 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
737468 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
737470 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
737472 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the regular order. The Congressional Globe
902538 Motion to Read the Senate Amendments to H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the reading of the Senate amendment. The Congressional Globe
737479 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to concur in the Senate amendments.] The Congressional Globe
737480 Motion to Lay H. R. 1143 and Amendments on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the whole subject on the table. The Congressional Globe
902540 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Read a Telegram None 0 PROCEDURE I ask unanimous consent of the House to have a telegram which arrived yesterday, read at the Clerk’s desk. The Congressional Globe
737503 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote by which the amendments of the Senate were non-concurred in be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
737504 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
903690 Motion to Resume Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House resume session.] The Congressional Globe
903698 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House proceed to the business on the Speaker's table. The Congressional Globe
903700 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union on the tax bill. The Congressional Globe
903701 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union on the special order, the Army appropriation bill, and pending that motion, I move that all debate in committee be confined to five minutes. The Congressional Globe
903704 Motion to Postpone the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I move to postpone the regular order of business for the purpose of finishing the Army appropriation bill. The Congressional Globe
903705 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays on that motion. The Congressional Globe
903697 Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments with an Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House concur in the substitute proposed by the Senate, with an amendment to come in at the end of the fifth section, which I send to the Clerk's desk to be read. The Congressional Globe
737784 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now demand the previous question. The Congressional Globe
903741 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
737786 Motion to Lay H. R. 1143 and Amendments on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 1143 and all pending amendments be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
737788 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay H. R. 1143 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I call the yeas and nays on the motion to lay on the table. The Congressional Globe
737886 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House take a recess until one o'clock to-morrow morning. The Congressional Globe
737887 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Take a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737889 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House now adjourn[.] The Congressional Globe
737890 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737892 Motion to Adjourn until Thursday None 0 PROCEDURE I move that when the House adjourn it adjourn to meet on Thursday next at twelve o’clock[.] The Congressional Globe
737893 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn until Thursday None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737894 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE I call for tellers on ordering the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737898 Motion to Adjourn until Friday None 0 PROCEDURE I move that when the House adjourns it adjourn to meet on Friday next; The Congressional Globe
737899 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn until Friday None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I call the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737901 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Meet at Eleven Thirty None 0 PROCEDURE I move that when we adjourn we adjourn to meet to-morrow morning at half-past eleven o'clock. The Congressional Globe
903753 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make a Statement None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to make a statement. The Congressional Globe
737907 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I now renew the demand for the yeas and nays on the motion to adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737910 Motion to Adjourn until Thursday None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a privileged motion; that when the House adjourns it adjourn to meet on Thursday next. The Congressional Globe
903755 Motion to Instruct the Sergeant-at-Arms None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a privileged question. We directed the Committee for the District of Columbia to report a bill to prevent the sale of ardent spirits. I desire the Sergeant-at-Arms to bring the members of that committee to the bar to show an excuse for not having executed the order of the House. The Congressional Globe
737913 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House take a recess for one hour. The Congressional Globe
737914 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Take a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays on that motion. The Congressional Globe
737916 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the House do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737917 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion I demand the yeas and nays[.] The Congressional Globe
737918 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE I call for tellers on the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737923 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
737925 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
737927 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
903757 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the regular order of business. The Congressional Globe
737930 Motion for Tellers None 0 PROCEDURE [That tellers be ordered on the motion for the previous question.] The Congressional Globe
737934 Motion for the Previous Question None 0 PROCEDURE I now call the previous question. The Congressional Globe
737937 Motion to Lay H. R. 1143 and Amendments on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I make that motion. The Congressional Globe
737939 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Shellabarger's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays on the amendment to the amendment. The Congressional Globe
903765 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to make an inquiry. Is not this an amendment in the third degree, and therefore out of order. The Congressional Globe
737943 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote just taken be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
737944 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
737947 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments with an Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737952 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE [That the vote just taken be reconsidered.] The Congressional Globe
737953 Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
900598 Motion to Separate the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 1143 be reported to the Senate as amended.] Editorial Decisions
900605 Motion to Report H. R. 1143 as Amended to the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 1143 be reported to the Senate as amended.] Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
737955 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
738043 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
738046 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
738049 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the reading of the Journal of yesterday be dispensed with.] The Congressional Globe
738055 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
735875 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Call to Order Editorial Decisions
735877 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton. The Congressional Globe
735880 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE The Journal of yesterday was read and approved. The Congressional Globe
735885 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE And then, on motion of Mr. CONKLING, (at eleven o’clock and thirty minutes, p. m.) the House adjourned. The Congressional Globe
738116 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House come to order.] The Congressional Globe
738118 Prayer None 0 PROCEDURE [That a prayer be read by Rev. C. B. Boynton.] The Congressional Globe
738120 Reading of the Journal of Last Session None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Journal of yesterday be read and approved.] The Congressional Globe
738123 Motion to Take the Oath of Office: T. M. Marquette None 0 PROCEDURE I send the credentials of the member-elect to the Chair, and ask that he be sworn in. The Congressional Globe
900684 Motion to Pass H. R. 1143 Notwithstanding the President's Veto None 0 PROCEDURE The question under the Constitution is, "Will the House on reconsideration agree to the passage of this bill, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding?" The Congressional Globe
738129 Motion to Vote on H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that we proceed at once to consider that question. The Congressional Globe
738156 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Vote on H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the rules be suspended, so that the House shall immediately proceed to vote on the question as required by the Constitution: Will the House on reconsideration agree to the passage of House bill No. 1143, the President’s objection to the contrary notwithstanding? The Congressional Globe
738160 Motion to Lay H. R. 1143 on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the bill on the table. The Congressional Globe
738164 Motion to Lay the Motion to Suspend the Rules on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay the motion on the table. The Congressional Globe
738168 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Lay the Bill on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I demand the yeas and nays on the motion to lay the bill on the table. The Congressional Globe
904145 Motion for a Recess None 0 PROCEDURE I move to take a recess. Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
738172 Motion to Appeal from the Decision of the Chair None 0 PROCEDURE From that decision I take an appeal. The Congressional Globe
738174 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Appeal None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to appeal from the decision of the Chair.] The Congressional Globe
738178 Motion to Lay the Appeal on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE [That the appeal be laid on the table.] The Congressional Globe
900686 Motion to Send H. R. 1143 and the President's Veto to the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Clerk take the said bill, together with the objections of the President thereto, to the Senate for their reconsideration.] Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
738215 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn sine die.] The Congressional Globe

Committee: Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources
843474 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Committee met at ten o’clock A. M. Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
843493 Motion to Report S. 61 as Amended None 0 PROCEDURE To protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights was considered, and amended and the Committee agreed to report the same as amended, Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
843496 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE At twelve o’clock [the] Com. Adjourned Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
844517 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Committee met at ten o’clock A. M. Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
844522 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE Committee adjourned at 12 no. Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
844414 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Committee met at ten o’clock. Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
844474 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE Committee adjourned at 12, no. Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
844526 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Committee met at 11 ¾ o’clock, to consider the Report in the case of Hon. John P. Stockton. Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
844542 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE Committee adjourned at 12 o’clock. Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
844546 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate come to order.] Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
844552 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate adjourn.] Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
843963 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee come to order.] Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
865991 Motion to Recommend Concurrence in the House Amendments to S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee agree to report the House amendments to S. 61 to the Senate and recommend that they pass.] Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes
843985 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee adjourn.] Minutes of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 39th-40th Congress, 1st Session: Minutes

Committee: House Committee on the Judiciary

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources
839185 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee met at 10 o clock a.m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
839189 Motion to Appoint a Clerk of the Committee None 0 PROCEDURE [Voted], that the Chairman be authorized to appoint a Clerk of the Committee. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
839199 Motion to Meet on Tuesdays and Fridays at Ten O'Clock a. m. None 0 PROCEDURE [Voted,] that until further order the Committee will have two sessions weekly, [to wit] Tuesdays and Fridays each week commencing at 10 o’clock a.m. And that after 11 o’clock of each session the members in attendance [should] constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. The last [clause] being [the] motion of Mr. Boutwell. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
839205 Motion to Postpone H. R. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE H.R. No. 1 “A Bill extending the right of suffrage in the district of Columbia,” was considered, and then postponed for further consideration at the next meeting on Friday. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
839209 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
839342 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee met at 10 o’clock a.m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
839346 Motion to Recommend the Passage of the Bill and Ask Its Consideration Be Made Special Order for January 17 None 0 PROCEDURE With this amendment it was agreed to recommend the passage of the bill and ask that it’s consideration be made the special order for the 17th of January next. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
839478 Motion to Refer the Matter to Mr. Williams to Draft a Bill None 0 PROCEDURE The matter was then referred to Mr. Williams to draft a Bill [incorporating] this [provision] with it’s necessary details and report to the Committee. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
839483 Motion to Recommend the Passage of H. Res. 9 to the House None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 9 be reported to the House with a recommendation that it pass.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
839485 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842466 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee met at 10 o’clock a. m., House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842471 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842477 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee met at 10 o’clock a. m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842482 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842484 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE A special meeting of the Committee was held at 10 o’clock a. m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842490 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842494 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE Call to Order House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842507 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842661 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee met at 10 o’clock a. m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842665 Motion to Report H. Res. 6 and Ask to be Discharged of Its Further Consideration None 0 PROCEDURE [I]t was agreed to report the same back and ask to be discharged. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842667 Motion to Ask to be Discharged from the Further Consideration of H. Res. 30 None 0 PROCEDURE [I]t was agreed to ask to be discharged from it’s further consideration. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842669 Motion to Ask to be Discharged of the Further Consideration of H. Res. 5 None 0 PROCEDURE [I]t was agreed to ask to be discharged. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842671 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842673 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee met at 10 o’clock a. m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842676 Motion to Report H. R. 88 and Recommend Its Passage None 0 PROCEDURE [I]t was agreed to report back, and recommend it’s passage. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842678 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842683 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee met at 10 o’clock a. m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842686 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
842989 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee at 10 o’clock a. m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
843721 Motion to Report S. 61 as Amended and Recommend Its Passage None 0 PROCEDURE “An Act to protect all persons in the U. S. in their civil rights, and furnish the means of their vindication,” was considered [and] sundry amendments were made [and] then it was agreed to recommend its passage. Editorial Decisions
843001 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
863055 Motion to Report H. Res. 43 as Amended None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 43 and its accompanying report and amendments be reported to the House.] Editorial Decisions
843055 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee on the Judiciary come to order.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
843060 Motion to Report a Resolution Regarding Eligibility of Persons Holding Office None 0 PROCEDURE [That the committee report a resolution providing substantially for considering ineligible for office under the U. S. all persons who held office under the U. S. prior to 1861, and afterwards engaged in the Rebellion.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
843062 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
843064 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee met at 10 o’clock a. m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
843069 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
843071 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee met at 10 o’clock a. m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
843075 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [That E. G. Bourdoin attest to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
843077 Call to Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Committee met at 10 o’clock a. m. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
843088 Motion to Recommend the Passage of H. R. 437, and That It be Printed and Recommitted None 0 PROCEDURE [I]t was agreed to recommend the passage of the Bill, and that it be printed [and] recommitted. House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session
843091 Attestation of Committee Meeting Proceedings None 0 PROCEDURE [Attestation of E. G. Bourdoin to Committee proceedings.] House Judiciary Committee Minutes, 38th Congress, first session, to 40th Congress, first session

Committee: House Committee of Elections

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources

Committee: Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction: Sub-Committee on the Powers of Congress

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources

Committee: Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction: Sub-Committee on Apportionment of Representation and Constitutional Amendment

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources

Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources
680772 Motion to Consider S. 9 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate proceed to consider S. 9 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
680775 Motion to Refer S. 9 to the Committee on the Judiciary None 0 PROCEDURE I move the reference of the bill to the proper committee, the Committee on the Judiciary I should think. The Congressional Globe
680787 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 9 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of S. 9 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
680792 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move an adjournment. The Congressional Globe
680799 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 9 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move to take up Senate bill No. 9, on which I desire to make a few remarks. The Congressional Globe
840270 Motion to Consider S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of the bill (S. No. 1) to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Columbia. The Congressional Globe
840275 Motion to Make S. 1 a Special Order for Tuesday None 0 PROCEDURE The bill comes from a committee of which I am a member, and I ask that it be postponed, and made the special order for Tuesday next. The Congressional Globe
840281 Motion to Recommit S. 1 and Amendments to the Committee on the District of Columbia None 0 PROCEDURE I should like to have the bill and the amendments recommitted to the committee. [...] I make that motion. The Congressional Globe
840285 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Pass Over the Second Committee Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I move now that we pass over the amendment under consideration informally, and proceed to the consideration of the other amendments reported by the committee. The Congressional Globe
840294 Motion to Print the Additional Sections None 0 PROCEDURE I now offer three sections as additional amendments to this bill, which I ask to have printed. The Congressional Globe
840296 Motion to Recommit S. 1 with Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE I renew my motion that the bill and amendments be recommitted to the Committee on the District of Columbia. The Congressional Globe
738453 Motion to Consider S. 61 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate now proceed to the consideration of Senate bill No. 61, to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights, and furnish the means of their vindication. The Congressional Globe
738471 Motion to Postpone S. 61 None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the further consideration of this bill be postponed until to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
840645 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Consider S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate postpone the present and all prior orders, and proceed to the consideration of Senate bill No. 1. The Congressional Globe
840651 Motion to Postpone S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I propose to debate the bill and the amendment, and I ask the Senate to postpone it until one o'clock to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
867771 Motion to Postpone Prior Orders and Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the bill that was set for to-day at one o'clock be taken up. The Congressional Globe
841660 Motion to Recommit S. 1 with Instructions None 0 PROCEDURE I move to recommit this bill to the Committee on the District of Columbia, with instructions to report allowing to the white citizens a form of government similar to our territorial governments. The Congressional Globe
841661 Motion to Postpone S. 1 and Consider the Freedmen's Bureau Bill None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the present and all prior orders be postponed, and that the Senate proceed to the consideration of the Freedmen’s Bureau bill. The Congressional Globe
659945 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 as in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
659966 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
659968 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Trumbull's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on that amendment. The Congressional Globe
848749 Motion to Read Mr. Trumbull's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I should like to have the amendment read. The Congressional Globe
659992 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE The regular order of the day is now before the Senate, being Senate bill No. 61. The Congressional Globe
660011 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660031 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 61 as in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of S. 61 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
847204 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Doolittle None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the Senator from Kentucky to give way to allow me [...] to obtain leave to withdraw from the files some papers. The Congressional Globe
847207 Motion for Leave to Withdraw and Refer Files None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] ask leave to withdraw from the files certain papers and refer them to a committee. The Congressional Globe
660053 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
660055 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Hendrick's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE On that amendment I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
738629 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Saulsbury's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
849215 Motion to Separate Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 61 be reported to the Senate as amended.] Editorial Decisions
849408 Motion to Report S. 61 as Amended None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 61 be reported to the Senate as amended.] The Congressional Globe
660232 Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate proceed to the consideration of H. Res. 51 as in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660243 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
739133 Motion to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask to have it printed and laid on our tables. The Congressional Globe
901335 Motion to Read the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Let it be read. The Congressional Globe
901344 Motion to Read Mr. Sumner's Counter-Proposition None 0 PROCEDURE I send to the Chair a counter-proposition, which I desire to have read. The Congressional Globe
660259 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901351 Motion to Read Mr. Henderson's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE The question will be on the amendment to the amendment, which will be read. The Congressional Globe
660265 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that it be postponed until to-morrow at one o'clock. The Congressional Globe
660268 Motion to Resume the Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660274 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the joint resolution before the Senate be postponed until to-morrow at one o’clock. The Congressional Globe
660285 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660293 Motion to Make H. Res. 51 the Special Order for Tuesday None 0 PROCEDURE I will move that the pending resolution be postponed until Tuesday at one o'clock, and be made the special order for that hour. The Congressional Globe
660297 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660330 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660342 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 51 until Tomorrow None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the further consideration of this subject be postponed until to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
660360 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
901495 Motion to Read the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Let it be read. The Congressional Globe
901500 Motion to Make H. Res. 51 the Special Order for Tomorrow None 0 PROCEDURE I move that it be postponed to, and made the special order of the day for, to-morrow at one o'clock. The Congressional Globe
660374 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660392 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
739243 Motion to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I wish to present an amend­ment to the resolution under discussion, and to ask that it be printed for the information of the Senate. The Congressional Globe
901516 Motion to Read the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I should like to hear that amendment read. The Congressional Globe
660399 Motion to Make H. Res. 51 the Special Order for Tomorrow None 0 PROCEDURE I move to lay this subject aside and make it the special order for to-morrow at one o’clock. The Congressional Globe
660401 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate resume the consideration of the joint resolution proposing to amend the Constitution. The Congressional Globe
660409 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
847623 Motion to Read Mr. Henderson's Amendment to H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE The question before the Senate is on the amendment offered by the Senator from Missouri [Mr. Henderson] to the amendment proposed by the Senator from Massachusetts, [Mr. Sumner,] which will be read. The Congressional Globe
847627 Motion to Make H. Res. 51 the Special Order for Tomorrow None 0 PROCEDURE I move that its further consideration be postponed until to-morrow and be made the special order at one o'clock. The Congressional Globe
859973 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE The morning hour having expired, it becomes the duty of the Chair to call up the special order of the day, upon which the Senator from Delaware [Mr. Saulsbury] is entitled to the floor. The Congressional Globe
860012 Motion to Make H. Res. 51 the Special Order for Tomorrow None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the pending question be postponed until to-morrow at one o'clock, and made the special order for that time. The Congressional Globe
660419 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660427 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the further consideration of this question be postponed until one o'clock to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
660430 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
849817 Motion to Consider Executive Business None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of executive business. The Congressional Globe
660436 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE I make the motion to postpone. The Congressional Globe
660438 Renewal of the Motion to Consider Executive Business None 0 PROCEDURE I renew my motion that the Senate proceed to the consideration of executive business. The Congressional Globe
660441 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660447 Motion to Read All the Propositions None 0 PROCEDURE [That all the propositions be read.] The Congressional Globe
660450 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
660454 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Henderson's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on Mr. Henderson's amendment.] The Congressional Globe
901528 Motion to Read the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Let it again be read. The Congressional Globe
901546 Motion to Give Notice of an Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I intend to offer the following[.] The Congressional Globe
660467 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Sumner's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be called on Mr. Sumner's amendment.] The Congressional Globe
660471 Motion for Yeas and Nays on Mr. Yates's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE On this amendment I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
660476 Motion for Yeas and Nays on Mr. Clark's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE On this amendment I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
901534 Motion to Read Mr. Yates' Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Let it be read. The Congressional Globe
901537 Motion to Move an Amendment to H. Res. 51 None 0 PROCEDURE Now, in pursuance of the notice which I gave, I offer this as a substitute for the joint resolution of the committee[.] The Congressional Globe
660489 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Davis's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on it. The Congressional Globe
660497 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Sumner's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I should like to have a vote on it by yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
901551 Motion to Separate the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 51 be reported to the Senate as amended.] Editorial Decisions
901552 Motion to Report H. Res. 51 to the Senate as Amended None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 51 be reported to the Senate as amended.] The Congressional Globe
901566 Motion to Refer Mr. Doolittle's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Doolittle's amendment be referred to the Senate.] Editorial Decisions
897068 Motion to Consider H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate proceed to consider H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660684 Motion to Print Mr. Wade's Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the amendment be printed in the form in which I have submitted it. The Congressional Globe
897079 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print and Give Notice of Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to submit an amendment, for the purpose of having it printed, to the second section of the article reported by the committee, and also an amendment to the third section. The Congressional Globe
897087 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Offer Amendments Freely for Information and Printing None 0 PROCEDURE I suppose these amendments are all offered for the purpose of bringing them to the knowledge of the Senate and having them printed, and that no rule of the body will be enforced upon them. The Congressional Globe
897089 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print Mr. Clark's Substitute for Section 3 None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to offer an amendment to the third section, for the purpose of having it printed. The Congressional Globe
897096 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print Mr. Clark's Substitutes None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] submit the amendment and ask that it be printed. The Congressional Globe
897099 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print Mr. Buckalew's Additional Section None 0 PROCEDURE I desire also to submit an amendment with a view to have it printed. The Congressional Globe
660757 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660772 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE I suggest that the discussion be postponed until to-morrow, and I make that motion, that the further consideration of this subject be postponed until to-morrow at one o’clock. The Congressional Globe
660780 Motion to Print Mr. Sherman's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I will ask that it be printed. The Congressional Globe
660793 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I hope the Senate will postpone the consideration of the order of the day and take up House joint resolution No. 127, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The Congressional Globe
660798 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Johnson's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays upon the amendment. The Congressional Globe
897136 Motion to Offer a Series of Amendments AGENDAITEM 0 PROCEDURE I now offer a series amendments to the joint resolution under consideration, which I will send to the Chair. The Congressional Globe
660821 Motion to Postpone H. Res. 127 and Print Mr. Howard's Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE It is moved that the amendments be printed and that the further consideration of the joint resolution be postponed until to-morrow. The Congressional Globe
660830 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I now move to take up House joint resolution No. 127. The Congressional Globe
898280 Motion to Read Mr. Howard's Amendment to Section 1 None 0 PROCEDURE The first amendment proposed by the Senator from Michigan will be read. The Congressional Globe
660846 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Doolittle's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on that question. The Congressional Globe
898291 Motion to Read Mr. Doolittle's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to have the amendment to the amendment read. The Congressional Globe
660858 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Hendricks' Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on my amendment. The Congressional Globe
660864 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Johnson's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on this. The Congressional Globe
660869 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Johnson's Second Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on this proposition. The Congressional Globe
660877 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Saulsbury's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays upon it. The Congressional Globe
660881 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Howard's Additional Section 3 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
660889 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660895 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Doolittle's First Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE My first amendment is to insert the word “voluntarily,” and on that I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
660901 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Doolittle's Second Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE On that I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
898386 Motion to Read Mr. Doolittle's Second Amendment as Modified None 0 PROCEDURE I should like to hear it read as modified. The Congressional Globe
898390 Motion to Read Mr. Doolittle's Second Amendment as First Offered None 0 PROCEDURE I should like to hear the amendment read as it was first offered. The Congressional Globe
660913 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
660917 Notice of a Motion to Offer an Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Then I shall move a reconsideration, as I propose to offer an amendment to it. The Congressional Globe
660922 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Verbally Amend Section 3 None 0 PROCEDURE There is one other amendment that escaped my attention. In line thirty the word “that,” at the beginning of section three, should be stricken out. The Congressional Globe
660931 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Van Winkle's Additional Section None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on this amendment. The Congressional Globe
660941 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Doolittle's Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays upon this amendment. The Congressional Globe
660951 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I must insist on calling up the unfinished business of yesterday. The Congressional Globe
660960 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
898514 Motion to Read Mr. Doolittle's Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE Let it be read. The Congressional Globe
660967 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Doolittle's Second Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I [...] ask for the sense of the Senate by yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
898527 Motion to Read Mr. Williams' Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the reading of that amendment again. The Congressional Globe
660974 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
660977 Motion to Print and Give Notice of Amendments to H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to submit amendments to be printed. The Congressional Globe
660979 Motion to Print Mr. Williams' Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the pending proposition be printed[.] The Congressional Globe
660980 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move [...] that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
660984 Motion to Print and Lay Mr. Williams' Substitute on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I move, therefore, that the amendment lie upon the table and be printed. The Congressional Globe
660986 Motion to Print Mr. Williams's Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE Then I move that the amendment be printed. The Congressional Globe
898666 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE It is the usual hour of adjournment. The Congressional Globe
739773 Motion to Print and Give Notice of an Amendment to H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE I wish to offer an amendment to strike out the fourth and fifth sections and to substitute what I send to the Chair, and I will state for the information of Senators that it is an amendment from the committee. I move that it be printed. The Congressional Globe
661005 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE Now I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
661009 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
898669 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE The Senator from California has not the floor. The Congressional Globe
661012 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
661016 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
661019 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE If no gentleman desires to speak, I was requested by the Senator from Maryland [Mr. Johnson] to take the floor for him, as he wishes to address the Senate on the question; and unless some gentleman proposes to address the Senate now I will move an adjournment. The Congressional Globe
898686 Motion for a Division of the House None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for a division. The Congressional Globe
661029 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
661040 Motion to Print and Lay the Report on the Table None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore move that it be laid upon the table and printed. The Congressional Globe
898736 Motion to Read Mr. Williams' Substitute as Modified None 0 PROCEDURE The amendment has been modified by the mover, and it will be read as modified. The Congressional Globe
898756 Motion to Read Mr. Howard's First Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE The first amendment will be read. The Congressional Globe
661059 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Doolittle's Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE On that question I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
661062 Motion to Amend the Third Section of H. Res. 127 None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to move an amendment to the third section. The Congressional Globe
899382 Motion to Report Amendments to H. Res. 127 to the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE [That the amendments made to H. Res. 127 in Committee of the Whole be referred to the Senate.] The Congressional Globe
898776 Motion to Separate Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. Res. 127 be reported to the Senate as amended.] Editorial Decisions
661064 Motion to Report H. Res. 127 to the Senate None 0 PROCEDURE The joint resolution was reported to the Senate as amended. The Congressional Globe
841680 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Senate bill No. 1. The Congressional Globe
841696 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Morrill's Second Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on that proposition. The Congressional Globe
841720 Motion to Postpone S. 1 to Consider S. 257 None 0 PROCEDURE I move to postpone this bill and all other prior orders and take up Senate bill No. 257, which we nearly completed the other day, and which can be disposed of before the hour for going into executive session. The Congressional Globe
841730 Motion to Consider Executive Business None 0 PROCEDURE I will now submit the motion that the Senate now proceed to the consideration of executive business. The Congressional Globe
841789 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move to proceed to the consideration of Senate bill No. 1. The Congressional Globe
868096 Motion for Unanimous Consent to Read S. 1 None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the reading of the bill. The Congressional Globe
868099 Motion to Amend the Pending Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I move to amend the amendment of the Senator from West Virginia[.] The Congressional Globe
868102 Motion for a Division None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for a division of the question[.] The Congressional Globe
841820 Motion to Reconsider None 0 PROCEDURE I move to reconsider that vote. The Congressional Globe
841822 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Willey's Amendment As Amended None 0 PROCEDURE On that question I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
841837 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Cowan's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Therefore, Mr. President, I offer this amendment and ask for the yeas and nays upon it. The Congressional Globe
841922 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE If there be no further morning business, and no motion is interposed, the Chair, although the morning hour has not expired, will call up the unfinished business, which is the bill (S. No. 1) to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Columbia, the pending question being on the amendment of the Senator from Pennsylvania, [Mr. Cowan,] to strike out the word "male" before the word "person" in the second line of the first section of the amendment reported by the Committee on the District of Columbia as a substitute for the original bill. The Congressional Globe
841963 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume the consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
841970 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
841978 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Dixon's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on my amendment. The Congressional Globe
841991 Motion to Resume Consideration of S. 1 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE If there be no further morning business, the Chair will call up the unfinished business of yesterday, which is the bill (S. No. 1) to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Columbia. The Congressional Globe
868936 Motion to Read Mr. Dixon's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Let the amendment of the Senator from Connecticut be read. The Congressional Globe
869400 Motion to Read Mr. Edmunds' Second Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask to have the pending amendment read again. The Congressional Globe
869429 Motion to Separate Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 1 be reported to the Senate as amended.] Editorial Decisions
869431 Motion to Report S. 1 as Amended None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 1 be reported to the Senate as amended.] The Congressional Globe
901964 Motion to Read H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE It will be read. The Congressional Globe
901970 Motion for a Division of the House None 0 PROCEDURE On it [I] call for a division. The Congressional Globe
901971 Motion to Read the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE The amendment proposed by the Senator from Maryland will be read. The Congressional Globe
901975 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to ask if the unfinished business of yesterday is not in order at this hour? The Congressional Globe
901987 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate now take up again House bill No. 1143. The Congressional Globe
736887 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 1143 in Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate proceed to the consideration of House bill No. 1143. The Congressional Globe
736952 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
902105 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
736958 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
736962 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn[.] The Congressional Globe
736963 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE On that motion, I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
736967 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
902110 Motion to Read Mr. Henderson's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the reading of the amendment to the amendment. The Congressional Globe
902120 Motion to Read the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE Before that vote is taken I should be glad to hear the proposed amendment read again. The Congressional Globe
902125 Motion to Read the Amendment as Modified None 0 PROCEDURE Let the amendment be read as it will stand if thus amended. The Congressional Globe
737043 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737045 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737050 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737054 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I made a motion that the Senate adjourn, and I now renew that motion. The Congressional Globe
737056 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the yeas and nays be ordered on the motion to adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
737060 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Sumner's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on the amendment of the Senator from Massachusetts. The Congressional Globe
902141 Motion to Offer H. R. 1162 as a Substitute for H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I wish to offer as a substitute what is known as the Louisiana bill. The Congressional Globe
902167 Motion to Offer H. R. 1162 as a Substitute for H. R. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE I wish to offer a substitute for the entire bill. The Congressional Globe
902169 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I make the point of order that the Senator cannot offer a substitute for the entire bill when the Senate has already stricken out certain clauses and words and inserted others. The Congressional Globe
902171 Motion to Read the Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I think we had better have the amendment of the Senator from Missouri read; I should like to hear it. The Congressional Globe
902178 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. This is a measure altogether foreign to the bill pending not germane to the subject matter, but a different measure entirely, and not a proper amendment. The Congressional Globe
737068 Motion to Continue Reading the Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE Is it the pleasure of the Senate to continue the reading of this amendment? The Congressional Globe
737073 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737076 Motion to Print Mr. Henderson's Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I desire that my proposition shall be printed, as I have made many changes in the Louisiana bill as it came from the House. The Congressional Globe
737078 Motion to Print the Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I wish to have it printed. The Congressional Globe
737088 Motion for the Regular Order of Business None 0 PROCEDURE It is the duty of the Chair now to call up the unfinished business of yesterday. The Congressional Globe
737101 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 1143 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Senate resume consideration of H. Res. 1143 in Committee of the Whole.] The Congressional Globe
902199 Motion to Read the Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE I desire to have my amendment read. The Congressional Globe
737113 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I make the motion that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737122 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Buckalew's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays upon it. The Congressional Globe
737126 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE I submit that it is not proper to transact any legislative business at this hour. I therefore move that the Senate do now adjourn. The Congressional Globe
737131 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Hendricks' Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I ask for the yeas and nays on the amendment. The Congressional Globe
737145 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Hendricks' Fourth Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE On this question, as it is kindred to the first one that I offered, I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
737170 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Sherman's Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE On that I ask for the yeas and nays. The Congressional Globe
902210 Motion to Renew the Motion to Strike Out the Preamble None 0 PROCEDURE I renew my motion to strike out the preamble. The Congressional Globe
737182 Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. McDougall's Amendment None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the yeas and nays upon it. The Congressional Globe
900279 Motion to Separate the Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 1143 be reported to the Senate as amended.] Editorial Decisions
900282 Motion to Report H. R. 1143 as Amended None 0 PROCEDURE [That H. R. 1143 be reported to the Senate as amended.] The Congressional Globe

Committee: Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction: Sub-Committee on Tennessee

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources

Committee: Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction: Sub-Committee on Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources

Committee: Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction: Sub-Committee on Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources

Committee: Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction: Sub-Committee on Louisiana, Florida and Texas

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources

Committee: Senate Committee on the District of Columbia

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources
867633 Motion to Report S. 1 with Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 1 be reported to the Senate, along with the Committee amendments.] Editorial Decisions
867720 Motion to Report S. 1 and Substitute None 0 PROCEDURE [That S. 1 and the substitute offered by the Committee be reported to the Senate.] Editorial Decisions

Committee: President Andrew Johnson

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources

Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources

Committee: Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union of the House of Representatives

Event Id Proposal Name Sub-type Subdecisions Proposal Kind Motion Text Source Additional Sources
900932 Motion to Extend Mr. Raymond's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I ask that by unanimous consent his time be extended. The Congressional Globe
900944 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee rise.] The Congressional Globe
900946 Motion to Add to the Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee and that the resolutions adopted in committee be report to the House.] The Congressional Globe
900959 Motion to Refer the Resolutions on Distributing the President's Annual Address to the House None 0 PROCEDURE [That the committee rise and report to the House the following resolutions which were before the committee.] The Congressional Globe
901089 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee rise.] The Congressional Globe
901107 Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Latham None 0 PROCEDURE If there be no objection, I will yield the floor to the gentleman from West Virginia, [Mr. Latham,] who desires to proceed to-day. The Congressional Globe
901112 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee rise.] The Congressional Globe
901161 Motion to Extend Mr. Shellabarger's Time None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Shellabarger's time be extended.] The Congressional Globe
901187 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee rise.] The Congressional Globe
901494 Motion to Extend Mr. Smith's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the gentleman from Kentucky [Mr. Smith] have permission to proceed until he concludes what he has to say The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe
901499 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE I will move that the committee now rise, with a view to allow them member from Kentucky [Mr. SMITH] an opportunity to conclude his remarks on Monday, and with the understand that I am entitled to the floor when he shall have concluded. The Congressional Globe
898869 Motion that Mr. Broomall Be Allowed to Finish His Remarks None 0 PROCEDURE I will move that the gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. Broomall] be allowed sufficient time to conclude his remarks. Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, 1865-1867
898920 Motion to Extend Mr. Delano's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the time of my colleague be extended for fifteen minutes, or until he concludes his remarks. The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe
898924 Motion to Allow Three Speeches None 0 PROCEDURE If there be no objection, the Chair will consider it proper to allow three speeches to be made, even should it extend the session till after three o’clock. The Congressional Globe
899174 Motion to Extend Mr. Bromwell's Time None 0 PROCEDURE [That Mr. Bromwell's time be extended.] The Congressional Globe
899420 Motion to Adjourn None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House adjourn.] The Congressional Globe
899565 Motion to Extend Mr. Anderson's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the gentleman from Missouri be allowed to conclude his remarks. The Congressional Globe
899633 Motion to Yield the Floor until the House Meets Again for General Debate None 0 PROCEDURE I have agreed to yield to the gentleman from Ohio, [Mr. Lawrence,] with the understanding that I shall be recognized as entitled to the floor when the House again meets for general debate. The Congressional Globe
899758 Motion to Extend Mr. Hogan's Time by 15 Minutes None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the gentleman’s time be extended fifteen minutes. The Congressional Globe
899764 Motion to Extend Mr. Hogan's Time by 30 Minutes None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the gentleman’s time be extended thirty minutes. The Congressional Globe
899778 Intention to Ask the House to Take Up the Civil Rights Bill None 0 PROCEDURE I shall ask the House to take up that bill, and after the reading of the veto message, I intend to demand the previous question, and if possible bring the House at once to a vote. The Congressional Globe
899826 Motion to Be Allowed to Print Some Remarks on the President's Annual Message None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore ask to be allowed to print some remarks, in which I will embody the substance of what I would have said. The Congressional Globe
899853 Motion that Mr. Lawrence Have His Full Hour after Mr. Ingersoll's Speech None 0 PROCEDURE I move that my colleague have his full hour after the gentleman from Illinois has concluded his speech. The Congressional Globe
899874 Motion that Mr. Lawrence Have Leave to Print His Speech None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the gentleman have leave to print his wool speech instead of the one he has made. The Congressional Globe
899946 Motion to Extend Mr. Burleigh's Time None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the gentleman have additional time enough to finish is speech. The Congressional Globe
900076 Motion for Leave to Print a Speech None 0 PROCEDURE [That that be granted to have a speech printed as part of the debates.] The Congressional Globe
900098 Motion for Leave to Print Speeches None 0 PROCEDURE [I]f there were no objection they could hand their speeches to the reporters to be printed in the Globe. The Congressional Globe
902319 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the rules be suspended for that purpose. The Congressional Globe
902327 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE [That the Committee rise.] The Congressional Globe
902329 Motion to Resolve into Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the committee resume its session.] The Congressional Globe
902334 Motion to Lay H. R. 623 Aside None 0 PROCEDURE I move that this bill be laid aside. The Congressional Globe
902335 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE Mr. Chairman, on this bill, which I reported, I claim the right to the floor. The Congressional Globe
902337 Appeal from the Decision of the Chair None 0 PROCEDURE From that ruling I appeal. The Congressional Globe
902339 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a point of order. The Congressional Globe
902429 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE I adhere to the original motion to suspend the rules and that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union. The Congressional Globe
902457 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE [That the committee rise.] The Congressional Globe
902459 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE More than a quorum having answered to their names, the chairman of the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union will again resume the chair. The Congressional Globe
902460 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE I therefore move that the committee rise for the purpose of allowing me to submit a motion to postpone all prior orders in Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, so that we may at once take up that bill. The Congressional Globe
902461 Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 623 None 0 PROCEDURE [That the House, in Committee of the Whole, resume the consideration of H. R. 623.] The Congressional Globe
902495 Motion to Read H. R. 623 and Amendments None 0 PROCEDURE I call for the reading of the original bill and the amendments. The Congressional Globe
902497 Point of Order None 0 PROCEDURE I rise to a question of order. The Congressional Globe
902498 Motion to Lay H. R. 623 Aside None 0 PROCEDURE [I move to lay the bill aside.] The Congressional Globe
902501 Motion to Yield None 0 PROCEDURE I ask the gentleman from Pennsylvania to yield for the purpose of allowing the bill and amendments to be reported. The Congressional Globe
902503 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE [That the committee rise.] The Congressional Globe
898585 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE I now move that the committee rise. The Congressional Globe
898596 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the committee rise. The Congressional Globe
902915 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the rules be suspended, and that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union and proceed to the consideration of the President's annual message.] The Congressional Globe
902926 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE [That the committee rise.] The Congressional Globe
902855 Motion to Suspend the Rules to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE [That the rules be suspended, and that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union on the President's annual message.] The Congressional Globe
902907 Motion to Rise None 0 PROCEDURE I move that the committee do now rise. The Congressional Globe
903506 Motion to Resolve into the Committee of the Whole None 0 PROCEDURE The House has determined that no business shall be in order to-day, except debate as in the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union on the President's message[.] The Congressional Globe