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Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States of America, 1867-1869
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JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES: BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, MARCH 4, 1867. IN THE NINETY-FIRST YEAR OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Committee: The Senate
Motion for the Yeas and Nays Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of Pennsylvania, Ulysses Mercur. (Pg. 51) Saturday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of New York, Fernando Wood. (Pg. 58) Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of Illinois, Green B. Raum. (Pg. 120) Thursday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Two other members appeared, viz: From the State of Massachusetts, Ginery Twichell. From the State of New York, John Morrissey. (Pg. 138) Monday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Two other members appeared, viz: From the State of Massachusetts, Ginery Twichell. From the State of New York, John Morrissey. (Pg. 138) Monday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of West Virginia, Bethuel M. Kitchen. (Pg. 150) Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of Pennsylvania, Samuel J. Randall, Thaddeus Stevens, and William H. Koontz. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of Pennsylvania, Samuel J. Randall, Thaddeus Stevens, and William H. Koontz. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of Pennsylvania, Samuel J. Randall, Thaddeus Stevens, and William H. Koontz. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, Stephen Taber, Demas Barnes, Charles H. Van Wyck, William H. Robertson, and James M. Humphrey. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, Stephen Taber, Demas Barnes, Charles H. Van Wyck, William H. Robertson, and James M. Humphrey. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, Stephen Taber, Demas Barnes, Charles H. Van Wyck, William H. Robertson, and James M. Humphrey. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, Stephen Taber, Demas Barnes, Charles H. Van Wyck, William H. Robertson, and James M. Humphrey. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of Delaware, John A Nicholson. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New Jersey, William Moore, George A. Halsey, and John Hill. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New Jersey, William Moore, George A. Halsey, and John Hill. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Vermont, Worthington C. Smith. (Pg. 31) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Connecticut, William H. Barnum and Richard D. Hubbard. (Pg. 31) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Connecticut, William H. Barnum and Richard D. Hubbard. (Pg. 31) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New Jersey, Charles Haight. (Pg. 31) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Maryland, Frederick Stone. (Pg. 31) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Indiana, William S. Holman. (Pg. 31) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, Thomas E. Stewart. (Pg. 31) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of Vermont, Frederick E. Woodbridge. (Pg. 37) Thursday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Pennsylvania, Glenni W. Scofield. (Pg. 72) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, John Fox and Burr Van Horn. (Pg. 72) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, John Fox and Burt Van Horn. (Pg. 72) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of New York, Lewis Selye. (Pg. 95) Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of Nebraska: John Taffe. (Pg. 215) Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Another delegate appeared, viz: From the Territory of Dakota--Walter A. Burleigh. (Pg. 262) Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New Jersey, William Moore, George A. Halsey, and John Hill. (Pg. 11) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Nevada Delos R. Ashley. (Pg. 6) Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
New York Hamilton Ward. (Pg. 4) Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. Scofield moved the previous question; which was seconded and the main question ordered and put, first, Will the House agree to the said amendment? (Pg. 790) Wednesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, (Pg. 790) Wednesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New Jersey: Charles Sitgreaves. (Pg. 18) Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of Delaware: John A. Nicholson. (Pg. 18) Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New York: Burt Van Horn Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New York: Charles H. Van Wyck. (Pg. 18) Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of North Carolina: John T. Deweese. (Pg. 18) Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared, viz: From the State of New Hampshire: Jacob Benton. (Pg. 18) Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared during the sitting of the House to day, viz: From the State of Iowa.--Grenville M. Dodge. (Pg. 43) Wednesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared during the sitting of the House to day, viz: From the State of Vermont.--Frederick E. Woodbridge. (Pg. 43) Wednesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared during the sitting of the House to day, viz: From the State of Pennsylvania.--J. Lawrence Getz. (Pg. 43) Wednesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared during the sitting of the House to day, viz: From the State of Michigan.--Rowland E. Trowbridge. (Pg. 43) Wednesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared during the sitting of the House to day, viz: From the State of Illinois.--Henry P. H. Bromwell (Pg. 43) Wednesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared during the sitting of the House to day, viz: From the State of Alabama.--Charles W. Pierce. (Pg. 43) Wednesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
MISSOURI. John F. Benjamin, (Pg. Unnumbered) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
MINNESOTA. Ignatius Donnelly, (Pg. Unnamed) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
ARIZONA. Coles Bashford, (Vol. 40, Part 1, Pg. 6) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
During the sitting of the House to-day, several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, John A. Griswold and John V. L. Pruyn. (Pg. 49) Thursday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
During the sitting of the House to-day, several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, John A. Griswold and John V. L. Pruyn. (Pg. 49) Thursday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of Illinois, John A. Logan and Green B. Raum. (Pg. 49) Thursday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of Alabama, Charles W. Buckley. (Pg. 49) Thursday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared at the session of to-day: From the State of Connecticut: Wm. H. Barnum and Richard D. Hubbard. (Pg. 51) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared at the session of to-day: From the State of Connecticut: Wm. H. Barnum and Richard D. Hubbard. (Pg. 51) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of New York: John Morrissey, Alexander H. Bailey, James M. Humphrey, and Hamilton Ward. (Pg. 51) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of New York: John Morrissey, Alexander H. Bailey, James M. Humphrey, and Hamilton Ward. (Pg. 51) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of New York: John Morrissey, Alexander H. Bailey, James M. Humphrey, and Hamilton Ward. (Pg. 51) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of New York: John Morrissey, Alexander H. Bailey, James M. Humphrey, and Hamilton Ward. (Pg. 51) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of North Carolina: Oliver H. Dockery. (Pg. 51) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of Kentucky: Asa P. Grover. (Pg. 51) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of Missouri: Wm. A. Pile and Carman A. Newcomb. Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of Missouri: Wm. A. Pile and Carman A. Newcomb. (Pg. 51) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The following additional members appeared at the session of to day, viz: From the State of New Jersey, George A. Halsey. (Pg. 77) Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
From the State of California, James A. Johnson. (Pg. 77) Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Two other members appeared, viz: From the State of Ohio, Samuel Shellabarger. (Pg. 110) Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Two other members appeared, viz: From the State of Iowa, A. W. Hubbard. (Pg. 110) Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Another delegate appeared at the session of to-day, viz: From the Territory of Idaho, E. D. Holbrook. (Pg. 121) Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Another delegate appeared at the session of to-day, viz: From the Territory of Dakota, Walter A. Burleigh. (Pg. 156) Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Another delegate appeared to-day, viz: From the Territory of Utah, William H. Hooper. (Pg. 181) Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared to-day, viz: From the State of Florida, Charles M. Hamilton. (Pg. 188) Thursday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared at the session of to-day, viz: From the State of Pennsylvania, Thomas Williams. (Pg. 140) Tuesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared today, viz: From the State of Louisiana, W. Jasper Blackburn. (Pg. 201) Monday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Kentucky George M. Adams. (Pg. 5) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
New York John W. Chanler. (Pg. 4) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Maryland Charles E. Phelps. (Pg. 4) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Illinois Lewis W. Ross. (Pg. 6) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Nevada, Delos R. Ashley. (Pg. 97) Tuesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Arkansas, Logan H. Roots. (Pg. 97) Tuesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New Jersey, Charles Haight. (Pg. 97) Tuesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Wisconsin, Philetus Sawyer. (Pg. 97) Tuesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared at the session of to-day, viz: From the State of New York, Thomas Cornell. (Pg. 128) Monday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate therewith. Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in the said bill. (Pg. 220) Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate Agreeing to a Committee of Conference on H. R. 132 Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate therewith. (Pg. 200) Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
Message to the House on the Presentation of H. R. 123 to the President of the United States Monday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the House on the Presentation of H. R. 123 to the President of the United States Tuesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Report S. 137 as Amended to the Senate Thursday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in the said amendment. (Pg. 226) Thursday July 1867Committee: The Senate
Motion to Report S. 137 as Amended to the House Friday July 1867Committee: The Senate
Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives in the amendment. (Pg. 168) Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate on the Concurrence of the House in the Senate Amendment to S. 137 Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate therewith. (Pg. 240) Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate on the Concurrence of the House in S. 141 Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate with the passage of said bill. (Pg. 69) Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in the said bill. (Pg. 119) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The Senate
Motion to Report H. R. 214 as Amended to the House Tuesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives in the amendment. (Pg. 219) Tuesday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate on the Concurrence of the House in the Senate Amendment to H. R. 214 Wednesday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate with the concurrence of the House in the said amendment. (Pg. 418) Wednesday February 1868Committee: President of the United States
Message Notifying the House that H. R. 214 has Become a Law Thursday March 1868Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
Message to the House on the Presentation of H. R. 214 to the President of the United States Friday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the House on the Presentation of H. R. 214 to the President of the United States Friday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Report H. Res. 402 as Amended to the House Tuesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives in the amendments. (Pg. 232) Tuesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Resolution Requesting a Conference Committee on H. Res. 402 Monday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Boutwell, Ordered, That the House insist on its disagreement to the said amendments, and ask a conference with the Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two houses thereon. Ordered, That Mr. Boutwell, Mr. Shellabarger, and Mr.... Monday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Report S. Res. 8 as Amended to the Senate Saturday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in the said amendment. (Pg. 412) Saturday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate Agreeing to a Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8 Tuesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate therewith. (Pg. 431) Tuesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate on the Concurrence of the House in the Senate Amendment to H. Res. 870 Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate with the concurrence of the House in the said amendments. (Pg. 868) Tuesday June 1868Committee: President of the United States
Message from the President of the United States on the Approval of H. R. 870 Saturday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Message from the President of the United States on the Approval of H. R. 870 Saturday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
And it was decided in the negative, [...] Those who voted in the affirmative are-- Mr. George M. Adams Demas Barnes James B. Beck Benjamin M. Boyer Henry P. H. Bromwell James Brooks Albert G. Burr Samuel F. Cary John F. Driggs Charles A.... Wednesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate with the concurrence of the House in the said report. Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate on the House's Agreement to the Conference Committee Report on H. R. 123 Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate with the concurrence of the House in the said report. (Pg. 204) Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. Stephen F. Wilson, from the Committee on Enrolled Bills, reported that the committee had examined and found truly re-enrolled the following bill, returned by the President in order that an error in its enrolment might be corrected, viz: H. R. 123.... Monday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The Speaker signed the same. (Pg. 420) Wednesday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate on the House's Concurrence in the Concurrent Resolution on the Transmission of the Constitutional Amendment to the States Tuesday March 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate therewith. (Pg. 502) Tuesday March 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Report H. R. 33 as Amended to the Senate Monday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered; That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in the said amendments to their amendment. Monday March 1867Committee: The Senate
Message to the House Requesting Concurrence on the Senate's Amendment to H. R. 123 Thursday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The following named delegates also appeared, viz: Montana ... James M. Cavanaugh. Monday December 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
Message to the House Thursday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Message from the Joint Committee of Enrolled Bills Thursday March 1867