CONGRESS, UNITED STATES. 



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In the House, on March 13th, the Speaker 

 stated the pending question to be the motion 

 of the gentleman from Maine (Mr. Hale), to 

 suspend the rules and pass the bill to repeal 

 the duties on salt. 



The bill, which was read, provided that, 

 from and after its passage, salt shall be placed 

 on the free list, and no further impost duties 

 shall be collected on the same. 



The question on the motion to suspend the 

 rules and pass the bill was taken, and it was 

 decided in the affirmative, as follows : 



YEAS Messrs. Acker, Adams, Archer, Arthur, 

 Averill, Barber, Beatty, Beck, Bigby, Bingham, Bird, 

 James G. Blair, Braxton, Bright, George M. Brooks, 

 James Brooks, Buckley, Butfinton, Burchard, Bur- 

 dett, Roderick E. Butler, Caldwell, Campbell, Cobb, 

 Coburn, Comingo, Cook, Cotton, Crebs, Critcher, 

 Crossland, Davis, Dawes, De Large, Donnan, Dox, 

 DuBose, Duke, Dunnell, Eames, Eldridge, Elliott, 

 Ely, Farnsworth, Finkelnburg, Forker, Charles Fos- 

 ter, Frye, Garfield, Garrett, Getz, Golladay, Hal- 

 deman, Hale, Handlev, Hanks, Harper, George E. 

 Harris, John T. Harris, Hawley, Hay, Gerry W. 

 Hazleton, Hereford, Hoar, Holman, Kendall, Kerr, 

 Ketcham, King, Ktnsella, Lamison, Lamport, Leach, 

 Lewis, Lynch, Manson, Marshall, McCormick, Mc- 

 Crary, McHenry, Mclntyre, McKinney, Merrick, 

 Benjamin F. Meyers, Monroe, Moore, Morey, Mor- 

 gan, Morphis, Niblack, Orr, Packard, Pendleton, 

 Perce. Eli Perry, Peters, Potter. Price, Eead, Ed- 

 ward Y. Rice, John M. Rice, Ritchie. William R. 

 Roberts, Robinson, Roosevelt, Rusk, Shanks, Shel- 

 don, Shellabarger, Shober, Slater ? Slocum, Sloss, 

 H. Boardman Smith, John A. Smith, Wortnington 

 C. Smith, Thomas J. Speer, Stevens, Stevenson, 

 Storm, Stoughton, Swann, Sypher, Taffe, Terry, Tut- 

 hill, TwicheTl, Tyner, Upson,Van Trump, Vaughan, 

 Voorhees, Waddell, Wakeman, Walden, Waidron, 

 Wallace, Warren, Wheeler, Whiteley, Whitthorne, 



H. Lewis, William B. Read, Boyd Winchester, William E. Ar- 

 thur, James B. Beck, George M. Adams, John M. Rice. 



Louisiana J. Hale Sypher, Lionel A. Sheldon, C. B. Dar- 

 ralL James McClerry, Frank Morey. 



Maine John Lynch, William P. Frye, James G. Elaine, 

 John A. Peters, Eugene Hale. 



Maryland Samuel Hambleton. Stevenson Archer, Thomas 

 Swann, John Ritchie, William M. Merrick. 



Massachusetts James Buffinton, Cakes Ames, Ginery 

 Twichell, Samuel Hooper, Benjamin F. Butler, Nathaniel P. 

 Banks, George M. Brooks, George F. Hoar, William B. Wash- 

 burn, Henry L. Dawes. 



Michigan, Henry Waidron, William L. Stoughton, Austin 

 Blair, Thomas W. Ferry, Omar D. Conger, Jabez G. Suther- 

 land. 



Minnesota Mark H. Dunnell, John T. Averill. 



Mississippi George E. Harris, J. L. Morphis, Henry W. 

 Barry, George C. McKee, Le Grand W. Perce. 



Missouri Erastus Wells, G. A. Finkelnburg, J. R. McCor- 

 mick, H. E. Havens, Samuel S. Burdett, A. Comiugo, Isaac C. 

 Parker, James G. Blair, Andrew King. 



Nebraska John Taffe. 



Nevada C. W. Kendall. 



New Hampshire Ellery A. Hibbard, Samuel N. Bell, Hosea 

 N. Parker. 



New Jersey John W. Hazleton, Samuel C. Forker, John T. 

 Bird, John Hill, George A. Halsey. 



New York D wight Townsend, Thomas Kinsella, Henry W. 

 Slocum, Robert B. Roosevelt, William R. Roberts, Samuel 8. 

 Cox, Smith Ely, Jr., James Brooks, Fernando Wood, Clarkson 

 N. Potter, Charles St. John, John H. Ketcham, Joseph H.Tut- 

 hill, Eli Perry, Joseph M. Warren, John Rogers, William A. 

 Wheeler, John M. Carroll, Elizur H. Prindle. Clinton L. Mer- 

 riam, Ellis H. Roberts, William E. Lansing. R. Holland Duell, 

 John E. Seely, William H. Lamport, Milo Goodrich, Horace B. 

 Smith, Freeman Clarke, Seth Wakeman, William Williams, 

 Walter L. Sessions. 



North Carolina Clinton L. Cobb, Charles R. Thomas, Al- 

 fred M. Waddel, Sion H. Rogers, James M. Leach, Francis E. 

 Bhober, J. C. Harper. 



Ohio Aaron F. Perry, Job E. Stevenson, Lewis D. Camp- 

 bell, J. F. McKenney, Charles L. Lamison. John A. Smith, 



Williams of Indiana, Williams of New York, Jere- 

 miah M. Wilson, John T. Wilson, Wood, and Young 



147. 



NAYS Messrs. Ambler, Austin, Blair, Conger, 

 Creely, Dickey, Henry D. Foster, Goodrich, Grif- 

 fith, Harmer, Havens, John W. Hazleton, Hooper, 

 Kelley, Killinger, Lansing, Lowe, Maynard, McClel- 

 land, McGrew, McJunkin, Merriarn, Leonard Myers, 

 Packer, Parker, Peck, Platt, Poland, Porter, Prin- 

 dle, Rainey, Randall, Ellis H. Roberts, Rogers, Saw- 

 yer, Scofield, Seeley, Sessions, Shoemaker, R. Mil- 

 ton Speer, Sprague, Stowell, St. John, Sutherland, 

 Thomas, Washington Townsend, Walls, and Wil- 

 lard 47. 



NOT VOTING Messrs. Ames, Banks, Barry, Biggs, 

 Benjamin F. Butler, Carroll, Clarke, Cox, I>arrall, 

 Due'll, Farwell, Halsey, Hambleton, Hays, Hill, Mc- 

 Kee, McNeely, Mercur, Mitchell, Negley, Palmer, 

 Aaron F. Perry, Sherwood, Snyder, Dwight Town- 

 send, Turner, Washburn, Wells, and Winchester 29. 



So (two-thirds having voted in the affirma- 

 tive) the bill was passed. 



Mr. Farnsworth, of Illinois, said : " I move 

 to suspend the rules and pass a joint resolution 

 to repeal the duties on coal." 



The joint resolution, which was read, pro- 

 vided that, from and after its passage, no tax 

 or duty shall be levied cr collected upon for- 

 eign coal. 



The question was taken, as follows : 



YEAS- Messrs. Acker, Adams, Arthur, Averill, 

 Barber, Beatty, Beck, Bhighain, Bird, James G. 

 Blair, Braxton, Bright, George M. Brooks, James 

 Brooks, Buckley, Bufflnton, Burchard, Caldwell, 

 Campbell, Carroll, Clarke, Coburn, Comingo, Cook, 

 Cotton, Cox, Crebs, Critcher, Crossland, Dawes, 

 Donnan, DuBose, Duke, Dunnell, Eames, Eldridge, 

 Ely, Farnsworth, Finkelnburg, Forker, Charles Fos- 

 ter, Frye, Garfield, Garrett, Golladay, Haldeman, 

 Hale, Handley, Hanks, Harper, John T. Harris, 



Samuel Shellabarger, John Beatty, Charles Foster, Erasmus D. 

 Peck, John T. Wilson, Philadelph D. Trump, George W. Mor- 

 gan, James Monroe, William P. Sprague, John A. Bingham, 

 Jacob A. Ambler, William H. Upson, James A. Garfleld. 



Oregon' Joseph H. Slater. 



Pennsylvania Samuel J. Randall, J. V. Creely, Leonard 

 Myers. William D. Kelley, A. C. Harmer, E. L. Acker, Wash- 

 ington Townsend, J. Lawrence Getz, Oliver J. Dickey, John 

 W. Killinger, John B. Storm, L. D. Shoemaker, Ulysses 

 Mercur, John B. Packer, Richard J. Haldeman, B. F. Meyers, 

 R, Milton Spear, Henry Sherwood, Glcnni W. Scofield, Samuel 

 Griffith, Henry D. Foster, James S. Negley, Ebenezer McJun- 

 kin, William McClelland. 



Rhode, Mand Benjamin T. Eames, James M. Pendleton. 



South Carolina Joseph H. Rainey, Robert C. De Large, 

 Robert B. Elliott, Alexander S. Wallace. 



Tennessee Roderick R. Butler, Horace Mnvnard, A.E. Gar- 

 rett, John M. Bright. E. J. Golladay, W. C. Whitthorne, Rob- 

 ert P. Caldwell, W. W. Vaughan. 



Texas Wm. J. Herndon, John C. Conner, D. C. Giddings, 

 John Hancock. 



Vermont Charles W. Wfflard, Luke P. Poland, Worthing- 

 ton C. Smith. 



Virginia John Critcher, James H. Platt, Jr., Charles H. 

 Porter, W. H. H. Stowell, R. T. W. Duke, John T. Harris, 

 Elliott M. Braxton, William Terry. 



West Virginia John J. Davis, Frank Hereford, James C. 



Wisconsin Alexander Mitchell George W. Hazleton, J. Al- 

 len Barber, Charles A. Eldridge, Philetus Sawyer, Jeremiah M. 

 Rusk. 



DELEGATES. 



Arizona Richard C. McCornnell. 

 Colorado Jerome B. Chaffee.' 

 Dakota Moses K. Armstrong. 

 District of Columbia N. T. Chapman. 

 Idaho Samuel A. Merrltt 

 Montana Wm. H. Claggett. 

 New Mexico . W. Toole. 



Utah Wm. H. Hooper. 



Washington Selucius Garflelde. 



Wyoming Wm. T. Jones. 



