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An amendment to the United States Constitution to abolish slavery introduced during the American Civil War.
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Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States
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1st Session
Volume 61: December 1863 – July 1864
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2nd Session
Volume 62: December 1864 – March 1865
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Committee: The House of Representatives
And thereupon, The said J. B. S. Todd appeared, and having taken the oath required by the act of July 2, 1862, took his seat in the House. Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Petition on the Missouri Contested Election Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
The following memorials, petitions, and other papers, were laid upon the Clerk's table, under the 131st rule of the House: [...] By Mr. Ellihu B. Washburne: The petition of James Knox, contesting the seat of Francis P. Blair, jr., a representative of... Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Resolutions on the Death of Owen Lovejoy and Consequent Adjournment Monday March 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. Ellihu B. Washburne submitted the following resolutions; which were read, considered, and agreed to, viz: Monday March 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. Ellihu B. Washburne rose and announced the death of Hon. Owen Lovejoy, a member of this house from the State of Illinois. Monday March 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
So the first resolution was agreed to; and it was Resolved, That Francis P. Blair, jr., is not entitled to a seat in this house, as a representative in the 38th Congress from the first congressional district in Missouri. Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
First Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election: Mr. Smith's Amendment Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Pending which, After debate, [Editors' note: The debate regarding this amendment and the Dakota resolution can be found in the 'Congressional Globe', vol.34 (38th Congress, 1st Session, pt.1, pp.234-238.] Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] first, Will the House agree to the said amendment? And it was decided in the negative, Yeas ...... 66 Nays ...... 78 The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative are–– Mr. James C.... Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Under the further operation of the previous question the resolution, as reported from the Committee of Elections, was then agreed to. Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Reconsider Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which latter motion was agreed to. Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Resolutions on the Constitutional Protection of Domestic Institutions Thursday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Previous Question Thursday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay the Resolutions on the Table Thursday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
And the question being put, It was decided in the affirmative, Yeas ...... 78 Nays ...... 42 The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative are— Mr. John B. Alley William B. Allison Oakes... Thursday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Thursday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Ellihu B. Washburne, at 3 o'clock and 40 minutes p. m. the House adjourned. Thursday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
H. R. 24 Wednesday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the said bill be printed and recommitted to the said committee. Wednesday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
And thereupon, Mr. William Jayne appeared, and having taken the oath required by the act of July 2, 1862, took his seat in the House. Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Previous Question Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
The question was put under the operation of the previous question specially moved thereon, Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Reconsider Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Appointment of the Select Committee on Rebellious States Wednesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
On Rebellious States.––Mr. H. Winter Davis, Mr. Gooch, Mr. James C. Allen, Mr. Ashley, Mr. Fenton, Mr. Holman, Mr. Smithers, Mr. Blow, and Mr. English. Wednesday December 1863Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
On Rebellious States––Mr. H. Winter Davis, Wednesday December 1863Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
On Rebellious States–– [...] Mr. Gooch, Wednesday December 1863Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
On Rebellious States–– [...] Mr. James C. Allen, Wednesday December 1863Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
On Rebellious States–– [...] Mr. Ashley, Wednesday December 1863Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
On Rebellious States–– [...] Mr. Fenton, Wednesday December 1863Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
On Rebellious States–– [...] Mr. Holman, Wednesday December 1863Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
On Rebellious States–– [...] Mr. Smithers, Wednesday December 1863Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
On Rebellious States–– [...] Mr. Blow, Wednesday December 1863Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
On Rebellious States–– [...] and Mr. English. Wednesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Resolutions on the Death of John W. Noell and Consequent Adjournment Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. Blow rose and announced the death of John W. Noell, a member elect to the present House from the State of Missouri. After remarks upon the life and public services of the deceased, Mr. Blow submitted the following resolutions; which were read,... Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Reconsider Tuesday February 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The said motion was passed over for the present. Tuesday February 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Tuesday February 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Mallory, at 5 o'clock and 18 minutes p. m., the House adjourned. Tuesday February 1864Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Report on the Missouri Contested Election Wednesday May 1864Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Resolution on the Missouri Contested Election Wednesday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Report on the Missouri Contested Election Friday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Resolution on the Missouri Contested Election Friday May 1864Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Second Report on the Dakota Contested Election Monday May 1864Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Second Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election Monday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Second Report on the Dakota Contested Election Tuesday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Second Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election Tuesday May 1864Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Minority Report on the Dakota Contested Election Tuesday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Postpone Missouri Contested Election Resolutions Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Previous Question Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Motion to Postpone Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. Dawes moved the previous question; which was seconded and the main question ordered and put, viz: Shall the consideration of the said report be postponed until Friday next? Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Shall the consideration of the said report be postponed until Friday next? And it was decided in the negative, Yeas..........................57 Nays..........................72 Not voting..................53 [...] Those who voted in the affirmative... Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Previous Question Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
After debate, Mr. Dawes moved the previous question; which was seconded and the main question ordered and put, first, on agreeing to the first of the said resolutions, Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Yeas and Nays on First Division Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Second Division Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Reconsider Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay Motion to Reconsider on the Table Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which latter motion was agreed to. Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Postpone Report on Dakota Contested Election Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which motion was disagreed to. Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Previous Question Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Broomall's Amendment Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which was seconded and the main question ordered to be put. Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which motion was disagreed to. Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Motion to Lay the Resolutions on the Table Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] and the question being put, It was decided in the negative, Yeas..........................16 Nays..........................95 Not voting..................70 The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in... Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present[.] Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The question then recurred on the motion of Mr. A. W. Hubbard to lay the first resolution on the table; And being put, it was decided in the negative. Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for Roll Call Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Pendleton, it appearing upon an actual count by the Speaker that no quorum was present, Ordered, That there be a call of the House. Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Reconsider Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which latter motion was agreed to. Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Reconsider Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which latter motion was agreed to. Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay H. R. 244 on the Table Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The question then recurring on the demand for the previous question, it was seconded and the main question ordered, Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Reconsider Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Illinois, William J. Allen. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The roll having been called, the following named members failed to answer to their names, viz: Sydenham E. Ancona, Isaac N. Arnold, James G. Blaine, George Bliss, Henry T. Blow, Augustus Brandegee, James Brooks, John M. Broomall, William G. Brown,... Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
And the question being put, It was decided in the negative, Yeas..........................42 Nays..........................66 Not voting..................74 The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the... Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Kentucky, Robert Mallory Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Kentucky, [...] and William H. Wadsworth. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Indiana, James H. Cravens, Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the Stage of Indiana, [...] Joseph K. Edgerton, Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Missouri, Samuel Knox, Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Missouri, [...] Austin A. King, Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Missouri, [...] and James S. Rollins. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Maryland.— John A. J. Creswell, Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Maryland.— [...] Francis Thomas, Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Maryland.— [...] Edwin H. Webster. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Connecticut, James E. English. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Kentucky, Henry Grider Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Kentucky, [...] and Aaron Harding. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Ohio, Alexander Long. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Pennsylvania, Samuel J. Randall. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of New Jersey, William G. Steele. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of New York, Daniel Morris Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of New York, [...] and James M. Marvin. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Michigan, John F. Driggs. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Illinois, John T. Stuart. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Missouri, Joseph W. McClurg. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Samuel G. Daily, the delegate from the Territory of Nebraska, also appeared. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, John Ganson, Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, [...] John A. Griswold, Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, [...] and Francis Kernan. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Massachusetts, John B. Alley. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Illinois, James C. Allen. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Kentucky, Green Clay Smith. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Connecticut, Augustus Brandegee. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Pennsylvania, James T. Hale. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
William H. Wallace, the delegate from the Territory of Idaho, also appeared. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Reconsider Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which latter motion was agreed to. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
And then, On motion of Mr. Farnsworth, at 1 o'clock and 35 minutes p. m., the House adjourned. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Massachusetts, Daniel W. Gooch. Thursday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Ohio, John F. McKinney. Thursday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Illinois, Lewis W. Ross. Thursday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the Stage of Indiana, [...] and James F. McDowell. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Wisconsin, Charles A. Eldridge Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Wisconsin, [...] and Walter D. McIndoe. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of New York, De Witt C. Littlejohn, Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of New York, [...] Theodore M. Pomeroy, Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of New York, [...] Charles H. Winfield, Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of New York, [...] and Benjamin Wood. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Pennsylvania, M. Russell Thayer Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Pennsylvania, [...] and Jesse Lazear. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Benjamin Wood, at 3 o'clock and 55 minutes p. m., the House adjourned. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of Illinois, Anthony L. Knapp. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of California, William Higby. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of New York, Giles W. Hotchkiss. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Pennsylvania, Amos Myers Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Pennsylvania, [...] and Archibald McAllister. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Schenck, at 3 o'clock and 20 minutes p. m., the House adjourned. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of Pennsylvania, Philip Johnson. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Holman, at 3 o'clock and 20 minutes p. m., the House adjourned. Wednesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of Vermont, Frederick E. Woodbridge. Thursday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Thursday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Stevens, at 3 o'clock and 18 minutes p. m., the House adjourned. Thursday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: From the State of New York, Homer A. Nelson. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Illinois, Charles M. Harris. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Ohio, Joseph W. White. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Several other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Indiana, Daniel W. Voorhees. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Holman, at 3 o'clock and 10 minutes p. m., the House adjourned. Monday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Two other members appeared, viz: From the State of Maryland, Benjamin G. Harris. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Two other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of West Virginia, William G. Brown. Tuesday December 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Two other members appeared, viz: From the State of Illinois, James C. Robinson. Thursday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
Two other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Missouri, William A. Hall. Thursday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Thomas T. Davis, at 3 o'clock and 35 minutes p. m., the House adjourned. Thursday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of Ohio, William Johnson. Monday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of Indiana, Ebenezer Dumont. Tuesday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
Another member appeared, viz: From the State of Ohio, Wells A. Hutchins. Thursday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Thursday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which latter motion was agreed to. Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which was seconded, and the main question ordered to be put. Thursday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Consider the First Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Previous Question Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Amendment Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Appointment of the Select Committee on Rebellious States: Mr. Boutwell's Appointment Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The Speaker announced that he had appointed Mr. Boutwell a member of the select committee on the rebellious States in the place of Mr. Gooch, excused[.] Friday January 1864Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
The Speaker announced that he had appointed Mr. Boutwell a member of the select committee on the rebellious States in the place of Mr. Gooch, excused[.] Friday January 1864Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States
The Speaker announced that he had appointed Mr. Boutwell a member of the select committee on the rebellious States in the place of Mr. Gooch, excused[.] Friday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
So the second resolution was agreed to. Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
So the first resolution was agreed to. [Editors' note: Mr. William Jayne left the house after the resolution regarding the Dakota issue was adopted.] Saturday June 1864Committee: The Senate
Message to the House Monday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Message from the Senate Monday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
A message from the Senate, by Mr. Forney, their Secretary: Mr. Speaker: The Senate have passed a joint resolution of the following title, vis: S. Res. 57. Joint resolution to amend the charter of the city of Washington; in which I am directed to ask... Monday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
S. Res. 16 Saturday April 1864Committee: President Abraham Lincoln
Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction Wednesday December 1863Committee: The Senate
Message to the House Friday April 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Message from the Senate Saturday April 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
A message from the Senate, by Mr. Forney, their Secretary: Mr. Speaker: The Senate (two-thirds concurring therein) have passed a joint resolution of the following title, viz: S. Res. 16. Joint resolution submitting to the legislatures of the several... Saturday April 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
S. Res. 57 Monday May 1864Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
Message to the House Wednesday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
S. Res. 57 Wednesday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Message from the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills Wednesday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
When The Speaker signed the same. Wednesday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. Pomeroy, from the Committee on Enrolled Bills, reported that the committee had examined and found truly enrolled a joint resolution of the following title, viz: S. Res. 57. Joint resolution to amend the charter of the city of Washington; Wednesday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
When The Speaker signed the same. Wednesday February 1865Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. R. 24 Thursday January 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Previous Question Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which was seconded and the main question ordered, Saturday July 1864Committee: The Senate
Message to the House Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
A message from the Senate, by Mr. Hickey, their chief clerk: [...] The Senate have receded from their amendments, disagreed to by the House, to the bill of the House (H. R. 244) to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or... Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Appointment of the Committee of Conference on H. R. 244 Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That Mr. H. Winter Davis, Mr. Ashley, and Mr. Dawson be the managers at the said conference on the part of the House. Ordered, That the Clerk acquaint the Senate therewith. Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] and under the operation thereof the said amendments were disagreed to. Saturday July 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Resolution to Create a Special Committee of Nine: Mr. Davis' Amendment Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
And the question being put, It was decided in the affirmative, Yeas ... 89 Nays ... 80 Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Davis' Amendment Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Resolution to Create a Special Committee of Nine: Mr. Cox's Amendment Tuesday December 1863Committee: Committee of Ways and Means
Resolution to Create a Special Committee of Nine Monday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Resolution to Create a Special Committee of Nine Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
And it was decided in the affirmative. Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Previous Question Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which was seconded and the main question ordered Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] and under the operation thereof the said amendment and the said resolutions as amended were severally agreed to. Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] and under the operation thereof the said amendment and the said resolutions as amended were severally agreed to. Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Reconsider Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] which latter motion was agreed to. Tuesday December 1863Committee: The House of Representatives
Resolution on the Missouri Contested Election: Divided Second Resolution Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the said report and resolutions be laid on the table and printed. Tuesday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the said report and resolutions be laid on the table and printed. Tuesday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the said report and resolutions be laid on the table and printed. Friday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Ordered, That the said report and resolutions be laid on the table and printed. Friday May 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Consider the Dakota Contested Election Report and Resolutions Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Consider the Missouri Contested Election Report and Resolutions Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. Dawes called up the report of the Committee of Elections in the case of Samuel Knox, contesting the seat of Francis P. Blair, jr., as a representative from the State of Missouri, the pending question being on the following resolutions accompanying... Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Resume Consideration of the Report and Resolutions of Dakota Contested Election Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
And it was decided in the affirmative, Yeas..........................82 Nays..........................32 Not voting..................68 [...] Those who voted in the affirmative are— Mr. John B. Alley William B. Allison Oakes Ames Lucien... Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. Dawes called up and the House resumed the consideration of the report of the Committee of Elections in the case of J. B. S. Todd, contesting the seat of William Jayne as delegate from the Territory of Dakota—the pending question being on the... Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Second Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election: Mr Broomall's Amendment Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Second Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election: Divided First Resolution Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Second Resolution on the Dakota Contested Election: Divided Second Resolution Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Mr. Todd Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
Two other members appeared, viz: From the State of Kentucky, Brutus J. Clay Friday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
Two other members appeared, viz: [...] From the State of Ohio, Chilton A. White. Friday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
H. R. 602: Notice of Mr. Ashley's Substitute Monday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for Unanimous Consent to Print and Give Notice to Mr. Ashley's Amendment Monday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
On motion of Mr. Ashley, by unanimous consent, Ordered, That an amendment in the nature of a substitute proposed to be submitted by him, when in order, to the bill of the House, No. 602, (reconstruction,) be printed. Monday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
J. B. S. Todd, the delegate from the Territory of Dakota, appeared and took his seat. Monday January 1865Committee: The House of Representatives
And the question being put, Will the House agree thereto? It was decided in the affirmative, Yeas..........................70 Nays..........................53 Not voting..................58 [...] Those who voted in the affirmative are— Mr. John... Friday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
[...] the question was put, Will the House agree thereto? And it was decided in the negative, Yeas..........................57 Nays..........................66 Not voting..................58 The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the... Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The question was then again put on agreeing to the first resolution, And it was decided in the affirmative, Yeas..........................92 Nays............................1 Not voting...................88 The yeas and nays being desired by... Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
And the question being put, It was decided in the affirmative, Yeas..........................64 Nays..........................31 Not voting..................86 The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted... Saturday June 1864Committee: The House of Representatives
The question again recurring on agreeing to the said first resolution, And being put, There appeared, Yeas..........................88 Nays...........................0 Not voting..................93 The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the... Saturday June 1864