CONGRESS, UNITED STATES. 



147 



ton, Thurman, Tipton, Trumbull, Wil- 

 '.Hains 29. 



" *ars. Abbott, Ames, Borcman, Omn- 



.< la^in, Drake, Fenton, Flanagan. Ham- 



\as, Harris, Howard, McDonald, Morton, 



1 'sborn. Pool, Pratt, Ramsey, Revels, Rice, 



Sherman, Spencer. Stewart, Kumner, 



, \\ iinuT, Wilson, and Yates 80. 



Messrs. Bayard, Brownlow, Cameron, 

 . ('oakling, Gilbert, Harlan, Johnston, Kel- 

 i.s, Norton, Spraguo, and Vickers 18. 



Mr. Morton, of Indiana, offered the follow- 



lendmcnt: 



And b itfurtJitr tnacted, That so much of the act 



entitled " An act making appropriations for the sup- 



i' tlie army for the year ending June 80, 1868, 



mill for other purposes," approved March 2. 1867, as 



prohibited the organization, arming, or calling into 



e, of the militia forces in the state of Georgia, 



be and the same is hereby repealed. 



It was agreed to by the following vote: 



YEAS Messrs. Abbott, Ames, Anthony, Bore- 

 man, Buckingham, Carpenter, Chandler, Cole, Cor- 

 Drake, Edmunds, Fenton, Ferry, Flanagan, 

 Hamilton of Texas. Harris. Howard, Ilowell, Kel- 

 logg, McDonald, Morrill of Maine, Morrill of Ver- 

 mont, Morton, Nye, Osborn, Patterson, Pomeroy, 

 Pool, Pratt, Ramsey, Revels, Rice, Robertson, Ross, 

 Schurz, Scott, Sherman, Spencer, Stewart, Sumner, 

 Thayer, Tipton, Trumbull, Warner, Willey, Wil- 

 liams, Wilson, and Yates 48. 



NAYS Messrs. Casserly, Fowler, Hamilton of 

 Maryland, Hamlin, Howe, McCreery, Sawyer, and 

 Stockton 8. 



ABSENT Messrs. Bayard, Brownlow, Cameron, 

 f'atU'Il, Conkling, Cragin, Davis, Gilbert, Harlan, 

 Johnston, Lewis, Norton, Saulsbury, Sprague, Thur- 

 man, and Vickers 16. 



The bill was then passed by the following 

 vote: 



YEAS Messrs. Ames, Anthony. Buckingham, 

 uter. Cole, Corbett, Cragin, Edmunds, Ferry, 

 Hamlin, Howe, Kellogg, Morrill of Maine, Morrill of 

 Vermont, Patterson, Pomeroy, Pool, Pratt, Robert- 

 son, Ross, Sawyer, Schurz, Scott, Sherman, Tipton, 

 Warner, and Willey 27. 



NATS Messrs. Boreman, Chandler, Drake, Fen- 

 ton, Flanagan, Fowler, Hamilton of Texas, Harris, 

 Howard, Ilowell, McDonald, Morton, Nye, Osborn, 

 Ramsey, Revels, Rice. Spencer, Stewart, Sumner, 

 Thayer, Trumbull, Williams, Wilson, and Yates 25. 



ABSENT Messrs. Abbott, Bayard, Brownlow, 

 Cameron, Casserly, Cattell, Conkling, Davis, Gilbert, 

 Hamilton of Maryland, Harlan, Johnston, Lewis, 

 McCreery, Norton, Saulsbury, Sprague, Stockton, 

 Thurman, and Vickers 20. 



In the House, on June 24th, Mr. Butler, from 

 the Committee on Reconstruction, reported 

 back the amendment of the Senate, with the 

 recommendation that the bill previously offered 

 by him be passed, with a brief amendment. 



Mr. Dawes, of Massachusetts, moved to amend 

 by substituting for the Senate amendment as 

 follows : 



SECTION 1. And be it further enacted, That the State 

 of Georgia having complied with the reconstruction 

 nets and the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments 

 to mo Constitution of the United States having been 

 ratified in good faith by a legal Legislature of said 

 State, it is hereby declared that the State of Georgia 

 is entitled to representation in the Congress of the 

 United States. 



SEO. 2. That so much of the act entitled " An act 

 making appropriations for the support of the army 



for the year ending Juno 80, 1M8 ; " M prohibit* the 

 organization, arming, or calling into service, of the 

 militia forces in the States of Georgia. Mississippi, 

 Texas, and Virginia, be, and the same it hereby, re- 

 pealed. 



Mr. Farnsworth, of Illinois, moved to add to 

 the end of the first section the words : 



But nothing in this act contained shall be construed 

 to deprive the people of Georgia of the right to an 

 election for members of the General Assembly of 

 said State in the year 1870, as provided for in the con- 

 stitution of said State. 



Mr. Dickey, of Pennsylvania, moved to strike 

 out the words "in the year 1870," which was 

 carried by the following vote : 



YEAS Messrs. Allison-Ambler, Ames, Armstrong, 

 Arnell, Asper, Atwood, Bailey, Banks. Barry, Ben- 

 jamin, Bennett, Benton, Boles, Bovd, George M. 

 Brooks, Buck, Buckley, Buflinton, Burchard. Bur- 

 dett, Benjamin F. Butler, Cessna, Churchill. William 

 T. Clark, Sidney Clarke, Ama^a Cobb, Clinton L. 

 Cobb, Coburn, Conger, Cook, Covode, Cullum.Dayis, 

 DaweSjDegener, Dixon. Donley, Dyer, Ela, Ferriss, 

 Ferry, Fisher, Fitch, Gilfillan, Hale, Hamilton, Har- 

 ris, Hay, Hays, Heflin, Hill, Hoar, Hooper, Ingersoll, 

 Alexander H. Jones, Judd, Julian, Kelley, Kelsey, 

 K.etcham, Knapp, Lash, Lawrence, Logan, Lough- 

 ridge. Maynara, McCrary, McKee, William Moore, 

 Morphia, Daniel J. Morrell, Myers, Negley, New- 

 sham, O'Neill, Packard. Packer, Paine,PaTmer, Peck, 

 Perce, Peters-Phelps, Platt, Poland, Pomeroy, Por- 

 ter, Prosser, Boots, Sanford, Sargent, Sawyer, Sco- 

 field. Shanks, Lionel A. Sheldon, Porter Sheldon, 

 William J. Smith, William Smyth, Starkweather, 

 Stevens, Stevenson, Stokes, Stoughton, Strickland, 

 Strong, Taffe.Taylor. Tillman.Twichell, Tyner, Vari 

 Horn, Van Wyck, Wallace, Ward Cadwalader C. 

 Washburn, William B. Washburn, Welker. Wheeler, 

 Whittemore, Wilkinson, Williams, and John T.Wil- 

 son 123. 



NAYS Messrs. Adams, Archer, Axtell, Beaman, 

 Beatty, Beck, Biggs, Bingham, Bird, Blair, James 

 Brooks, Burr, Calkin, Cleveland, Conner, Cox, Crebs, 

 Dickinson, Dockery, Dox, Eldridge, Farnsworth, 

 Finkelnburg, Garfield, Getz, Griswom, Haight, Hal- 

 deman, Hambleton, Hawkins, Holman, Jenckes, 

 Johnson, Thomas L. Jones, Kellogg, Knott, Laflin, 

 Lewis, Marshall, Mayham. McConmck, McKenzie, 

 McNeely, Jesse H. Moore, Morgan, Morrissey. Mun- 

 gen, Niolack. Orth, Potter, Reeves, Rice, Rogers, 

 Schumaker, Sherrod, Shober, Slocum, John A. Smith,- 

 Joseph 8. Smith, Stiles, Stone, Sweeney, Trimble, 

 Upson, Van Auken, Van Trump, Wells, Eugene M: 

 Wilson, Winans, Wood, and Woodward 71. 



NOT VOTING Messrs. Ayer, Barnum, Booker, Bow- 

 en. Roderick R. Butler, Cake. Cowles, Dickey, Du- 

 val, Fox, Gibson, Hamill, Hawley, Heaton, Hoge, 

 Hotchkiss, Kerr, Lynch, McCarthy, McGrew, Mer- 

 cur, Mimes, Eliakim H. Moore, Samuel P. Morrill, 

 Randall, Ridgway, Schenck, Worthington C. Smith, 

 Strader, Swann, Tanner, Townsend, Voorhees, Wil- 

 lard, Winchester, and Witcher 36. 



The question next recurred on Mr. Farns- 

 worth's amendment as amended; and it was 

 decided in the affirmative, as follows : 



YEAS Messrs. Adams, Allison, Ambler, Archer, 

 Axtell, Beaman. Beatty, Beck, Benjamin, Bingham, 

 Bird, Blair, Booker, James Brooks, Burcnard, Burr, 



Calkin, Cleveland, Conner, Cook, Crebs, Cullom, 

 Dickinson, Dockery, Dox, Eldridge, Farnsworthj 

 Ferriss. Ferry, Finkelnburg, Fitch, Garfield, Getz, 

 Griswoid, Haight, Haldeman, Hale, Hambleton. Haw- 

 kins, Hay, Holman, Ingereoll, Jenckes, Johnson, 

 Thomas L. Jones, Judd, Kellogg, Ketcham, Knott, 

 Laflin, Lewis, Logan, Marshall, Mayham, McCor- 

 mick, McKenzie. McNeoly, Jesse H. Moore, Morgan, 

 Daniel J. Morrell, Morrissey, Mungen, Niblack, Orth, 



