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The question was then put on the motion submitted by Mr. Schenck, and pending when the House adjourned yesterday, to suspend the rules so as to take up the bill of the House (H. R. 1744) to strengthen the public credit and relating to contracts for the payment of coin, with the amendments of the Senate thereto.

And it was decided in the affirmative-two-thirds voting in favor thereof.

The said amendments were then agreed to.

On motion of Mr. Schenck,

Ordered, That the House request a conference with the Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two houses thereon.

Ordered, That Mr. Schenck, Mr. Allison, and Mr. Niblack be the managers at the said conference on the part of the House.

Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate therewith.

The House then resumed the consideration of the bill of the House (H. R. 2007) making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the gov ernment for the year ending June 30, 1870, and for other purposes, and the pending amendments thereto.

The question recurring on the demand for the previous question, it was seconded and the main question ordered to be put.

The 9th amendment having been read as follows, viz:
On page 9, line 211, insert the following paragraph:

"For reimbursing the State of Iowa for expenses incurred and payments made during the rebellion, as examined, audited, and found due the State by General Robert C. Buchanan's commission under the act of Congress approved July 25, 1866, $229,848: Provided, That an amount be appro priated from the treasury to pay the war claims of the rebellion from all the States which have been reported upon favorably by commissioners appointed by Congress,"

The question was put, Will the House agree thereto ?

It was decided in the negative,

Yeas..
Nays..
Not voting..

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The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative are

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The 13th amendment having been read as follows, viz: Strike out the following:

"For laying the foundation and commencing the building for the post office and sub-treasury in Boston, Massachusetts, $200,000," The question was put, Will the House agree thereto?

It was decided in the negative,

Yeas...
Nays..
Not voting.

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

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Mr. Griswold moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the 9th amendment was disagreed to.

Pending which,

Mr. Harding moved that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table. And the question being put,

S Yeas

It was decided in the affirmative, Nays.

Not voting.

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The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative are

Mr. Stevenson Archer
Alexander H. Bailey
Jehu Baker
William H. Barnum
Fernando C. Beaman

Mr. John Beatty

James B. Beck
Jacob Benton
W. Jasper Blackburn
Austin Blair

Mr. Nathaniel Boyden

John M. Broomall
Ralph P. Buckland
Albert G. Burr
Samuel F. Cary

Mr. Amasa Cobb

John Coburn
Burton C. Cook
Oliver H. Dockery

Charles A. Eldridge

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So the motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

Mr. Aaron F. Stevens

Stephen Taber
Caleb N. Taylor
Lawrence S. Trimble
Row'd E. Trowbridge
Charles Upson

Daniel M. Van Auken
Philadelph Van Trump
Hamilton Ward
Cadwal'r C. Washburn
Martin Welker
Fernando Wood
George W. Woodward.

Mr. John P. C. Shanks
Samuel Shellabarger
Worthington C. Smith
H. H. Starkweather
Thomas E. Stewart
William B. Stokes
John H. Stover
J. H. Sypher
John Taffe
Ginery Twichell
Henry Van Aernam
Robert T. Van Horn
William B. Washburn
B. F. Whittemore
William Williams
James F. Wilson
Stephen F. Wilson.

Mr. C. H. Prince

John V. L. Pruyn
Samuel J. Randall
Logan H. Roots
Lewis Selye
Frederick Stone
Francis Thomas
Nelson Tift

John Trimble
Burt Van Horn

Charles H. Van Wyck
Michael Vidal
Ellihu B. Washburne
Henry D. Washburn
Thomas Williams
John T. Wilson
William Windom
Fred'k E. Woodbridge
P. M. B. Young.

Mr. Benjamin moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the amendment in relation to the New York post office was agreed to.

Pending which,

On motion of Mr. Spalding, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

The 16th amendment having been read as follows, viz:

At the end of line four hundred and fourteen add the following:

"For branch mint at San Francisco, $500,000,"

The question was put, Will the House agree thereto?

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Not voting

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The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative are

Mr. Stevenson Archer

Delos R. Ashley James M. Ashley Samuel B. Axtell William H. Barnum

Mr. James B. Beck
John A. Bingham
Thomas Boles
Nathaniel Boyden
James Brooks

Mr. Albert G. Burr
Benjamin F. Butler
Roderick R. Butler
Samuel F. Cary
John W. Chanler

Mr. Sidney Clarke
Simeon Corley
Nathan F. Dixon
Ignatius Donnelly
Thomas D. Eliot

Mr. James T. Elliott

J. Lawrence Getz
Adam J. Glossbrenner

J. S. Golladay
Samuel F. Gove
Asa P. Grover

Thomas Haughey
David Heaton
William Higby
Samuel Hooper

Richard D. Hubbard
Ebon C. Ingersoll
Thomas A. Jenckes
James A. Johnson
Alexander H. Jones

Mr. Thomas L. Jones
Francis W. Kellogg
Michael C. Kerr
J. Proctor Knott
Rufus Mallory
James M. Marvin
Dennis McCarthy
James R. McCormick
Hiram McCullough
Samuel McKee
John Morrissey
William Mungen
J. P. Newsham
William E. Niblack
Godlove S. Orth

Mr. Halbert E. Paine

John A. Peters

Luke P. Poland
Theodore M. Pomeroy
Hiram Price

John V. L. Pruyn
William E. Robinson
Logan H. Roots
Philetus Sawyer
Robert C. Schenck
Rufus P. Spalding
Thomas E. Stewart
Stephen Taber
John Taffe

Those who voted in the negative are

Mr. William B. Allison
Oakes Ames

Alexander H. Bailey
Jehu Baker
John D. Baldwin
Fernando C. Beaman
John Beatty
John F. Benjamin
Jacob Benton
W. Jasper Blackburn
Austin Blair
Johu M. Broomall
Ralph P. Buckland
Charles W. Buckley
Henry L. Cake
John B. Callis
Reader W. Clarke

Mr. Amasa Cobb

John Coburn
Burton C. Cook
John Covode
Shelby M. Cullom
Oliver H. Dockery
Benjamin Eggleston
Jacob H. Ela
John F. Farnsworth
Orange Ferriss
Thomas W. Ferry
William C. Fields
Isaac R. Hawkins
William S. Holman
Benjamin F. Hopkins
Chester D. Hubbard
Calvin T. Hulburd

Mr. Norman B. Judd
William H. Kelsey
John H. Ketcham
Bethuel M. Kitchen
William H. Koontz
Addison H. Laflin
Israel G. Lash
George V. Lawrence
William Lawrence
William Loughridge
John Lynch
George F. Miller
William Moore
Daniel J. Morrell
James Mullins
Carman A. Newcomb
Benjamin W. Norris

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Those not voting are-
Mr. George M. Adams

George W. Anderson
Samuel M. Arnell
Nathaniel P. Banks
Demas Barnes
James G. Blaine
George S. Boutwell
C. C. Bowen

Benjamin M. Boyer
Henry P. H. Bromwell
John C Churchill
J. W. Clift
Thomas Cornell
Henry L. Dawes
Columbus Delano
John T. Deweese
Oliver J. Dickey
Grenville M. Dodge
John F. Driggs

Mr. Ephraim R. Eckley
W. P. Edwards
Charles A. Eldridge
John Fox

John R. French
James A. Garfield
James H. Goss
Joseph J. Gravely
John A. Griswold
Charles Haight
George A. Halsey
Charles M. Hamilton
Abner C. Harding
John Hill

Julius Hotchkiss
Asahel W. Hubbard
James M. Humphrey
Morton C. Hunter
George W. Julian

Mr. William D. Kelley

William S. Lincoln
Benjamin F. Loan
John A. Logan
Samuel S. Marshall
Horace Maynard
Ulysses Mercur
James K. Moorhead
Leonard Myers
John A. Nicholson
David A. Nunn
Sidney Perham
Charles W. Pierce
Frederick A. Pike
William A. Pile
Tobias A. Plants
Daniel Polsley

C. H. Prince
Samuel J. Randall

So the said amendment was agreed to.

Mr. Francis Thomas

Nelson Tift

Lawrence S. Trimble Ginery Twichell Charles Upson Daniel M. Van Anken Robert T. Van Horn Philadelph Van Trump Charles H. Van Wyck B. F. Whittemore William Windom Fernando Wood George W. Woodward P. M. B. Young.

Mr. Charles O'Neill
S. Newton Pettis
Charles E. Phelps
Lewis W. Ross
Glenni W. Scofield
Samuel Shellabarger
Charles Sitgreaves
Worthington C. Smith
William B. Stokes
John H. Stover
Caleb N. Taylor
Cadwal'r C. Washburn
Henry D. Washburn
William B. Washburn
Martin Welker
Thomas Williams
James F. Wilson.

Mr. Green B. Raum
William H. Robertson
Lewis Selye
John P. C. Shanks
H. H. Starkweather
Aaron F. Stevens
Frederick Stone
J. H. Sypher
John Trimble
Row'd E. Trowbridge
Henry Van Aernam
Burt Van Horn
Michael Vidal
Hamilton Ward

Ellihu B. Washburne
William Williams
John T. Wilson
Stephen F. Wilson

Fred'k E. Woodbridge.

Mr. Axtell moved that the vote last taken be reconsidered, and also moved that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table; which latter motion was agreed to.

The 25th amendment was then read and disagreed to.

Mr. Ross, by unanimous consent, submitted the following amendment

to the amendment submitted by Mr. Holman, viz:

Strike out "$2,500" and insert "$1,500" in lieu thereof.
And the question being put, Will the House agree thereto ?

It was decided in the affirmative Yeas..

Nays..
Not voting.

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The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative are

Mr. William B. Allison

Oakes Ames

Delos R. Ashley
Alexander H. Bailey
Jehu Baker

John D. Baldwin
Fernando C. Beaman
John Beatty

Mr. John A. Bingham

Austin Blair
Thomas Boles
John M. Broomall
Ralph P. Buckland
Charles W. Buckley
John B. Callis
John C. Churchill

Mr. Sidney Clarke
Amasa Cobb
Burton C. Cook
Simeon Corley
Thomas Cornell
Shelby M. Cullom
Ignatius Donnelly
Ephraim R. Eckley

Mr. Jacob H. Ela

Orange Ferriss
Thomas W. Ferry
William C. Fields
James A. Garfield
J. Lawrence Getz
James H. Goss
John A. Griswold

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