arrest is made, and to be recoverable from the | person emigrating to such State from any other defendant as part of the judgment in case of con- foreign country, and any law of any State in conviction. flict with this provision is hereby declared null and void. SEC. 11. That whenever the President of the United States shall have reason to believe that offenses have been or are likely to be committed against the provisions of this act within any judicial district, it shall be lawful for him, in his discretion, to direct the judge, marshal, and district attorney of such district to attend at such place within the district, and for such time as he may designate, for the purpose of the more speedy arrest and trial of persons charged with a violation of this act; and it shall be the duty of every judge or other officer, when any such requisition shall be received by him, to attend at the place and for the time therein designated. SEC. 12. That it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such person as he may empower for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States, or of the militia, as shall be deemed necessary to prevent the violation and enforce the due execution of this act. SEC. 13. That whenever any person shall hold office, except as a member of Congress or of some State legislature, contrary to the provisions of the third section of the XIVth article of amendment of the Constitution of the United States, it shall be the duty of the district attorney of the United States for the district in which such person shall hold office as aforesaid to proceed against such person by writ of quo warranto, returnable to the circuit or district court of the United States in such district, and to prosecute the same to the removal of such person from office; and any writ of quo warranto so brought as aforesaid shall take precedence of all other cases on the docket of the court to which it is made returnable, and shall not be continued unless for cause proved to the satisfaction of the court. SEC. 14. That any person who shall hereafter knowingly accept or hold any office under the United States or any State, to which he is ineligible under the third section of the XIVth article of amendment of the Constitution of the United States, or who shall attempt to hold or exercise the duties of any such office, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor against the United States, and upon conviction thereof before the circuit or district court of the United States shall be imprisoned not more than one year and fined not exceeding $1,000, and shall forever be disqualified to hold any office of honor, trust, or profit under the United States or any State. SEC. 15. That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory in the United States to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishments, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses, and exactions of every kind, and none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom to the contrary notwithstanding. No tax or charge shall be imposed or enforced by any State upon any person emigrating thereto from a foreign country, which is not imposed and entered upon or SEC. 16. That any person who, under color of any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, shall subject, or cause to be subjected, any inhabitant of any State or Territory to the deprivation of any right secured or protected by this act, or to different punishment, pains, or penalties, on account of such person being an alien, or by reason of his color or race, than is prescribed for the punishment of citizens, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be punished by fine not exceeding $1,000, or imprisonment not exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of the court. SEC. 17. That the act to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights, and furnish the means of their vindication, passed April 9, 1866, is hereby re-enacted; and said act, except the first and second sections thereof, is hereby referred to and made a part of this act; and section fifteen and section sixteen hereof shall be enforced according to the provisions of said act. Mr. Sherman moved to amend the substitute by adding the following sections: SEC. That if at any election for representative or delegate in the Congress of the United States any person shall knowingly personate and vote, or attempt to vote, in the name of any other person, whether living, dead, or fictitious; or vote more than once at the same election for any candidate for the same office; or vote at a place where he may not be lawfully entitled to vote; or vote without having a lawful right to vote; or do any unlawful act to secure a right or an opportunity to vote for himself or any other person; or by force, threat, menace, intimidation, bribery, reward, or offer, or promise thereof, or otherwise unlawfully prevent any qualified voter of any State of the United States of America, or of any Territory thereof, from freely exercising the right of suffrage, or by any such means induce any voter to refuse to exercise such right; or compel or induce by any such means, or otherwise, any officer of an election in any such State or Territory to receive a vote from a person not legally qualified or entitled to vote; or interfere in any manner with any officer of said elections in the discharge of his duties; or by any of such means or otherwise induce any officer of an election, or officer whose duty it is to ascertain, announce, or declare the result of any such election, or give or make any certificate, document, or evidence in relation thereto, to violate or refuse to comply with his duty or any law regulating the same; or knowingly and willfully receive the vote of any person not entitled to vote, or refuse to receive the vote of any person entitled to vote; or aid, counsel, procure, or advise any such voter, person, or officer to do any act hereby made a crime, or to omit to do any duty the omission of which is hereby made a crime, or attempt to do so, every such person shall be deemed guilty of a crime, and shall for such crime be liable to indictment in any court of the United States of competent jurisdiction, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $500, or by imprisonment får a term not exceeding three years, or both, in the discretion of the court, and shall pay the costs of prosecution. That if any person shall prevent, hinder, control, or intimidate, or shall attempt to prevent, hinder, control, or intimidate, any person from exercising or in exercising the right of suffrage, to whom the right of suffrage is secured or guarantied by the XVth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, by means of bribery, threats, or threats of depriving such person of employment or occupation, or of ejecting such erty, or by threats of refusing to renew leases or contracts for labor, or by threats of violence to himself or family, such person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than $500 and be imprisoned not less than one month and not more than one year. Which was agreed to-yeas 36, nays 9, as fol SEC. That if at any registration of voters for an election for representative or delegate in the Congress of the United States, any person shall knowingly personate or register, or attempt to register, in the name of any other person, whether living, dead, or fictitious, or attempt to register at a place where he shall not be lawfully entitled to register, or register or attempt to reg-person from rented house, lands, or other propister not having a lawful right so to do, or do any unlawful act to secure registration for himself or any other person, or by force, threat, menace, intimidation, bribery, reward, or offer, or promise thereof, or otherwise, unlawfully prevent or hinder any person having a lawful right to register from duly exercising such right; or compel or induce by any such means, or otherwise, any officer of registration to admit to reg-low: istration any person not legally entitled thereto; or interfere in any manner with any officer of registration in the discharge of his duties; or by any such means, or otherwise, induce any officer of registration to violate or refuse to comply with his duty or any law regulating the same; or knowingly and willfully receive the vote of any person not entitled to vote, or refuse to receive the vote of any person entitled to vote, or aid, counsel, procure, or advise any such voter, person, or officer to do any act hereby made a crime, or to omit any act the omission of which is made or attempt to exercise the powers or perform SEC.. That no person shall enter into, hold, a crime, every such person shall be deemed guilty, the duties of any office or public trust, which of a crime, and shall be liable to indictment and the Constitution or laws require to be filled by punishment therefor, as provided in the first sec-vote of the people, unless he shall have received tion of this act for persons guilty of any of the crimes therein specified. YEAS-Messrs. Abbott, Anthony, Carpenter, Chandler, Cole, Corbett, Cragin, Flanagan, Hamlin, Harlan, Harris, Howell, McDonald, Morrill of Maine, Morton, Nye, Osborn, Patterson, Pomeroy, Pool, Pratt, Ramsey, Revels, Rice, Ross, Sawyer, Scott, Spencer, Sprague, Stewart, Sumner, Thayer, Warner, Willey, Williams, Yates-36. Maryland, Johnston, McCreery, Stockton, Thurman, following additional section: at the election therefor a greater number of the votes of the electors entitled to vote at such SEC. -. That if any person shall, by force, election than any other candidate; and all perthreat, menace, intimidation, or otherwise, unlawfully prevent any citizen or citizens from ercise the powers or perform the duties of such sons entering into, holding, or attempting to exassembling in public meeting, to freely discuss office or public trust shall thereby commit a or hear discussed the claims or merits of any high misdemeanor, for which they shall be subcandidate for the office of President or Vice ject to indictment and punishment of imprisonPresident or elector thereof, or representative or ment for not less than one or more than five delegate in Congress, or of any officer of the Government of the United States; or the laws years, and fine of not less than $1,000 or more or measures of Congress, or any measure ex- former; and all treasury officers settling, passing, than $5,000, one-half thereof to go to the inisting, pending, or proposed, affecting the Gov- or paying any claim or account for pay or comernment of the United States, or any depart-pensation of any kind of any person entering ment or officer thereof; or if any person shall by any such means break up, disperse, or molest any such assemblage, or molest any citizen in or of such assemblage, every person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a crime, and shall be liable to indictment and punishment therefor, as provided in the first section of this act for persons guilty of any of the crimes therein specified. Which was disagreed to. Mr. Hamlin moved to add the first two sections proposed by Mr. Sherman, which was agreed to-yeas 31, nays 12, as follow: YEAS-Messrs. Abbott, Carpenter, Chandler, Cole, Corbett, Cragin, Flanagan, Hamlin, Harlan, Harris, NAYS-Messrs. Casserly, Davis, Fowler, Hamilton of Mr. Morton moved to insert the following, to come in as the fifth section of the bill: D into or holding, or attempting to exercise the Which was disagreed to. Mr. Pool moved to insert as sections 6 and 7 the following: SEC.. That if two or more persons shall band or conspire together, or go in disguise upon the public highway, or upon the premises of another, with intent to violate any provision of this act, or to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any citizen with intent to prevent or hinder his free exercise and enjoyment of any right or privilege granted or secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, or because of his having exercised the same, such person shall be held guilty of felony, and on conviction thereof shall be fined and imprisoned; the fine not to exceed $5,000, and the imprisonment not to exceed ten years; and shall, moreover, be thereafter ineligible to, and disabled from holding, any office or place of honor, profit, or trust, created by the Constitution or laws of the United States. SEC.. That if in the act of violating any provision in either of the two preceding sections, any other felony, crime, or misdemeanor shall be committed, the offender, on conviction of such violation of said sections, shall be punished for the same with such punishments as are attached to like felonies, crimes, and misdemeanors by the laws of the State in which the offense may be committed. Which was agreed to. Mr. Pool moved to strike out the twelfth section and insert as follows: Which was agreed to-yeas 24, nays 22, as follow: YEAS-Messrs. Cameron, Carpenter, Chandler, Cole, Cragin, Flanagan, Gilbert, Hamilton of Texas, Harris, Howe, Howell, McDonald. Nye, Osborn, Ramsey, Revels, Rice, Robertson, Sawyer, Spencer, Stewart, Sumner, Thayer, Warner-24. ilton of Maryland, Harlan, Howard, Johnston, McCreery, NAYS-Messrs. Abbott, Casserly. Corbett, Davis, Ham Morton. Pomeroy, Pool. Pratt, Ross. Scott, Stockton, 22. Mr. Williams moved to strike out of the eighth section the words or such portion of the land or naval forces of the United States or of the militia." Which was disagreed to-yeas 12, nays 38, as follow: YEAS-Messrs. Casserly, Davis, Fowler, Hamilton of Maryland, Johnston, McCreery, Ross, Sprague, Stockton, Thurman, Vickers, Williams-12. NAYS Messrs. Abbott, Brownlow, Cameron, Carpenter, Chandler, Cole, Corbett, Cragin, Flanagan, Hamilton of Texas, Hamlin, Harlan, Harris, Howard, Howe, Howell, McDonald, Morton, Nye, Osborn, Patterson, Pomeroy, Pool, Pratt, Ramsey, Revels, Rice, Robertson, Sawyer, Scott, Spencer, Stewart, Sumner, Thayer, Trumbull, Warner, Willey, Yates-38. Mr. Scott moved to strike out the third section of the substitute, which was disagreed to—yeas That the President of the United States may employ in any State such part of the land and naval forces of the United States, or of the mil-14, nays 33, as follow: itia, as he may deem necessary to enforce the complete execution of this act; and with such forces may pursue, arrest, and hold for trial all persons charged with the violation of any of the provisions of this act, and enforce the attendance of witnesses upon the examination or trial of such persons. Which was disagreed to-yeas 6, nays 34, on a division. Mr. Willey moved to strike out of the second section the following words: YEAS-Messrs. Anthony, Casserly, Davis, Fowler, Ham- Mr. Vickers moved to amend the fourth sec tion by inserting in the first line after the words That if," the words "under or by color of State authority;" which was disagreed to-yeas 9, nays 41, as follow: Maryland, Johnston, McCreery, Stockton, Thurman, Vickers-9. YEAS-Messrs. Casserly, Davis, Fowler. Hamilton of For every such offense forfeit and pay the sum recovered by an action on the case, with full of $500 to the person aggrieved thereby, to be costs and such allowance for counsel fees as the court shall deem just, and shall also NAYS-Messrs. Abbott, Anthony. Brownlow, Cameron, Which was disagreed to-yeas 21, nays 27, as Gilbert, Hamilton of Texas, Hamlin, Harlan, Harris, Carpenter, Chandler, Cole, Corbett, Cragin, Flanagan, follow: Howard, Howe, Howell, McDonald, Morrill of Maine, Ramsey, Revels, Rice, Robertson, Sawyer, Scott, SpenMorton, Nye, Osborn, Patterson, Pomeroy, Pool, Pratt, cer, Stewart, Sumner, Thayer, Trumbull, Warner, Williams, Yates-41. YEAS-Messrs. Anthony, Casserly, Davis, Fowler, Hamilton of Maryland, Hamlin, Harlan, Howell, Johnston, McCreery, Patterson, Pomeroy, Pratt, Ross, Scott, Stockton, Thurman, Vickers, Willey, Williams, Yates 21. NAYS-Messrs. Abbott, Cameron, Carpenter, Chandler, Cole, Corbett, Cragin, Flanagan, Hamilton of Texas, Harris, Howard, Howe, McDonald, Nye, Osborn, Pool, Ramsey, Revels, Rice, Robertson. Sawyer, Spencer, Sprague, Stewart, Sumner, Thayer, Warner-27. Mr. Carpenter moved to amend by adding the following section: SEC. ―. That any person who shall be deprived of or fail to be elected to any office, except that of member of Congress or member of a State legislature, by reason of a violation of any of the provisions of this act, or by reason of the denial to any citizen of the right to vote on account of his race, color, or previous condition of servitude, shall be entitled to hold such office and perform the duties and receive the emoluments thereof, and may recover the possession of such office by quo warranto or other appropriate proceeding in the circuit or district court of the United States for the proper district, or in any State court having jurisdiction of such proceedings. Mr. Casserly moved to strike out the words "and such allowance for counsel fees as the court shall deem just" wherever they occur in the bill; which was disagreed to-yeas 10, nays 39, as follow : YEAS-Messrs. Casserly, Davis, Fowler, Hamilton of Maryland, Johnston, McCreery, Ross, Stockton, Thurman, Vickers-10. NAYS-Messrs. Abbott, Anthony, Brownlow, Cameron, Carpenter, Chandler, Cole, Corbett, Cragin, Flanagan, Gilbert, Hamilton of Texas. Hamlin, Harlan, Harris, Howard, Howe, Howell, McDonald, Morton, Nye, Osborn, Patterson, Pomeroy Pool, Pratt, Ramsey. Revels, Rice, Robertson, Sawyer, Scott, Spencer, Stewart, Sumner, Thayer, Warner, Williams, Yates-39. Mr. Howard moved to amend section four by striking out the word "attempt" and inserting the words "shall combine or confederate with others;" which was agreed to. With some verbal amendments the bill was passed-yeas 43, nays 8, as follow: YEAS-Messrs. Abbott, Anthony, Brownlow, Cameron, Carpenter, Chandler, Cole, Corbett, Cragin, Flanagan, Gilbert, Hamilton of Texas, Hamlin, Harlan, Harris, NAYS-Messrs. Casserly, Davis, Fowler, Hamilton of The Senate amendments were disagreed to by the House and a committee of conference asked and granted, which reported to both houses the bill as finally passed, as above. VOTES OF THE STATE LEGISLATURES ON THE STITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.* Alabama. SENATE, November 16, 1869. Delaware. SENATE, March 17, 1869. YEAS-Messrs. Curtis B. Ellison, John G. Jack son-2. NAYS-Messrs. Jacob Bounds, Thomas H. Denney, Chas. Gooding, John W. Hall, John H. Paynter, Geo. Russell, James Williams, Speaker-7. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, March 18, 1869. YEAS-0. NAYS-Messrs. John G. Bacon, Geo. F. Brady, John A. Brown, Lot Cloud, Isaac Connoway, Jacob Deakyne, William Dean, Shepard P. Houston, Thomas J. Marvel, Philip C. Matthews, Whiteley W. Meredith, Robert J. Reynolds, Peter Robinson, Albert H. Silver, William B. Tomlinson, Joseph W. Vandegrift, H. C. Wolcott, J. Hickman, Speaker— 19. Georgia.* SENATE, February 2, 1870. NAYS-Messrs. John T. Burns, M. A. Candler, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. NAY-Mr. A. N. Worthy-1. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, November 16, 1869. YEAS-Messrs. Benjamin Alexander, T. W. Armstrong, William Alley, John R. Ard, Austin, E. W. Attaway, Matt. Avery, Alfred Baker, M. R. Bell, Samuel Blanden, Warren A. Brantley, N. A. Brewington, Pierce Burton, Richard Burke, John Carraway, E. T. Childress, W. R, Chisholm, John W. Coleman, George W. YEAS-Messrs. James Allen, T. M. Allen, J. Cox, J. W. Daniels, John W. Dereen, Thomas W. Atkins, Armstrong, W. R. Bell, I. M. Diggs, Joseph Drawn, A. Emmons, Thomas D. Buchan, Marion Bethune, Eli Barnes, Richard Fister, J. R. Greene, G. W. Haley, John Hardy, Bradford, T. P. Beard, James Cunningham, W. R. E. Harris, John A. Hart, William Henderson, C. Carson, M. Claiborne, A. Colby, J. T. Costin, D. H. Hill, A. L. Holman, George Houston, D. G. H. Clower, T. G. Campbell, jr., J. H. Caldwell, C. Humphreys, E. F. Jennings, Jones, P. A. Mat. Davis, J. M Ellis, James Fitzpatrick, MonKendrick, S. F. Kenemer, Horace King, E. W. day Floyd, W. A. Golden, Samuel Gardner, Lawrence, G. Lewis, Thomas Masterson, G. W. Guilford, N. N. Gober, W. L. Goodman, W. B. Malone, Jeff. McCall, T. W. Newsom, Nin- Gray, Virgil Hillyer, H. C. Holcomb, W. H. ninger, Rice, A. G. Richardson, Justin Ro- Harrison, W. H. F. Hall, J. F. Harden, A. Haren, nayne, Edward Rose, Thomas Sanford, C. P. Sim-J. P. Hutchings, W. F. Holden, Charles H. Hooks, mons, W. G. W. Smith, S. Speed, H. J. Spring- U. L. Houston, John Higdon, G. W. Johnson, Jackson, G. field, T. C. Steward, Paul Strobach, W. L. Tay- Charles O. Johnson, P. Joiner, lor, John Taylor, William Taylor, H. Thompson, Lastinger, W. A. Lane, George Linder, J. A. Charles T. Thweatt, William V. Turner, James Madden, R. Moore, Plate Madison, J. T. McCorVanzandt, Spencer Weaver, George White, L. J. mick, John B. Nesbitt, J. C. Nisbit, Peter O'Neal, Williams, B. R. Wilson, Jack Wood, George F. R. M. Parks, S. C. Prudden, James Porter, W. P. Harrington, Speaker-71. Price, J. L. Perkins, A. R. Reid, A. Richardson, J. Mason Rice, P. Sewell, F. M. Smith, Abram Smith, S. L. Strickland, J. M. Sims, S. F. Salter, E. Tweedy, W. W. Watkins, John Warren, Hiram Williams, W. N. Williams, A. J. Williams, B. H. Zellars, R. L. McWhorter, Speaker-75. NAYS-Messrs. W. T. Brown, W. D. Humphrey, J. P. Hubbard, W. F. Hunt, Jacob Magee, William Mastin, J. G. Moore, E. J. Mansell, William Murrah, Adolph Proskauer, James A. Reeves, Ryland Randolph, H. C. Tompkins, C. Tucker, Jack son Tyner, J. M. Walker—16. California. Both houses rejected the amendment at the late session of the legislature, but an application for a copy of the vote was not granted. The vote is understood to have been a party onethe Republicans supporting, the Democrats rejecting, the amendment. *See pp. 488 to 498, Manual of 1869, for the rest of the votes in State Legislatures. · Har NAYS-Messrs. J. K. Barnum, M. R. Ballen- *See p. 489 for a former vote on same proposition. Iowa. SENATE, January 26, 1870. YEAS-Messrs. Benjamin F. Allen, Charles Atkins, Charles Beardsley, G. G. Bennett, Edward M. Bill, Henry C. Bulis, Frank T. Campbell, John M. Cathcart, James Chapin, Hans R. Claussen, George W. Couch, John N. Dixon, William G. Donnan, Joseph Dysart, George E. Griffith, Joseph Grimes, A. H. Hamilton, Joseph W. Havens, Theodore Hawley, James S. Hurley, Alexander B. Ireland, Isaac W. Keller, William Larrabee, Matthew Long, Robert Lowry, John McKean, Samuel McNutt, I. J. Mitchell, Napoleon B. Moore, Benjamin F. Murray, Homer E. Newell, J. G. Patterson, Abial R. Pierce, Wells S. Rice, Robert Smith, Henry C. Traverse, Marcus Tuttle, Jacob G. Vale, W. F. Vermillion, John P. West, William P. Wolf, James D. Wright-42. NAYS-Messrs. J. P. Casady, Lewis B. Dunham, Samuel H. Fairall, Liberty E. Fellows, F. M. Knoll, E. S. McCulloch, M. B. Mulkern-7. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, January 20, 1870. YEAS-Messrs. C. C. Applegate, Delos Arnold, Joseph Ball, James W. Beatty, John Beresheim, Peter G. Bonewitz, Aaron Brown, Joel Brown, Caleb Bundy, William Butler, G. W. Butterfield, William H. Campbell, T. B. Carpenter, John Carver, Aylett R. Colton, M. E. Cutts, Harwood G. Day, David Dickerson, Charles Dudley, Samuel B. Dumont, David T. Durham, Benjamin F. Elbert, William C. Evans, Amos S. Faville, John W. Green, William Harper, O. C. Harrington, George D. Harrison, B. F. Hartshorn, Benjamin A. Haycock, Joseph Hobson, John F. Hopkins, William Hopkirk, Henry L. Huff, John D. Hunter, George W. Jones, John A. Kasson, Benjamin F. Keables, James P. Ketcham, John F. Lacey, Daniel S. Lee, Anders O. Lommen, John Mahin, Constant R. Marks, L. T. McCoun, George H. McGavren, William W. Merritt, J. D. Miles, Lewis Miles, jr., John L. Millard, Claudius B. Miller, John D. Miracle, John Morrison, jr., Samuel Murdock, J. G. Newbold, Cole Noel, Timothy O. Norris, Galusha Parsons, Henry O. Pratt, Samuel H. Rogers, Matthias J. Rohlfs, George N. Rosser, Neal W. Rowell, John Russell, Cummings Sanborn, Thomas J. Sater, J. W. Satterthwait, Erastus Snow, Benjamin Spencer, O. O. Stanchfield, David Stewart, John Y. Stone, A. H. Stutsman, Alexander H. Swan, John H. Tait, Hamilton B. Taylor, Frederick Teale, Gillum S. Tolliver, John W. Traer, J. Q. Tufts, Edgar A. Warner, Jesse Wasson, Horace B. Williams, George H. Wright -84. NAYS-Messrs. David S. Bell, John Christoph, Theophilus Crawford, Emory DeGroat, James Dunne, Patrick Gibbons, Christian Hirschler, James M. Hood, John P. Irish, William Mills, Frederick O'Donnell, Pierce G. Wright-12. Maryland. SENATE, February, 1870. Malone, John M. Miller, John C. Parker, W. O. Sellman, Henry Snyder, Alfred Spates, William B. Stephenson, William E. Timmons, William Welsh, George W. Wilson-25. HOUSE OF DELEGATES, February, 1870. YEAS-0. NAYS-Messrs. R. W. Baldwin, William Baldwin, Horatio Beck, George Biddle, Thomas R. Blake, Noah Bowlus, Robert F. Brattan, John B. Brown, Daniel W. Cameron, William E. Collins, George Colton, John H. Cooper, Andrew G. | Chapman, Edward S. W. Choate, Andrew J. Crawford, William H. Crouse, Samuel K. Dennis, James I. Duke, Charles S. Duvall, John F. Ehlen, Isaiah Gardner, Robert J. W. Garey, William G. Gordy, Arthur P. Gorman, Thomas H. Hamilton, Alexander Hardcastle, E. L. F. Hardcastle, Benjamin H. Harrington, Henry R. Harris, F S. Hoblitzell, J. T. C. Hopkins, John H. Jordan, Anthony Kean, E. G. Kilbourn, George A. Kirk, Benjamin Lankford, E. C. Latrobe, Jefferson D. John H. Marshall, Thomas Martin, John T. McLoker, Fendall Marbury, William T. Markland, Creery, James L. McLane, William M. Merrick, John W. Mitchell, Thomas W. Morse, Jacob Myers, Alexander Neill, John Owens, Henry Owings, George Percy, John R. Purnell, William Richards, J. Alfred Ritter, James B. Sauner, David Seibert, Columbus I. Shipley, George A. Shower, John M. Standish, J. M. Street, J. Monroe Sword, John B. Thomas, Joel Thomas, James Touchstone, Lewis Turner, jr., Greenbury M. Watkins, James Webb, George Wells, John Welty, William White, John F. Wiley, William B. Wilmer, James Wilson, Airheart Winters, Richard Wooton-87. Minnesota. SENATE, January 12, 1870. YEAS-Messrs. George F. Batchelder, J. B. Crooker, Charles Hill, W. S. Jackson, D. E. King, J. A. Latimer, J. A. Leonard, Samuel Lord, C. H. Pettit, William Pfaender, B. F. Smith, B. D. Sprague, H. C. Wait-13. NAYS-Messrs. L. L. Baxter, George L. Becker, C. F. Buck, D. L. Buell, J. N. Castle, R. J. Chewning, William Henry, William Lochren—8. HOUSE OF REPRESEntatives, January 13, 1870. C. Bratrud, H. A. Brown, William L. Couplin, YEAS-Messrs. B. Abbott, William Barton, Ole William Close, R. Crandall, Orin Densmore, Henry Drought, John Gage, S, W. Graham, A. R. Hall, liam F. Potter, E. A. Rice, H. W. Rulifison, M. B. S. Larsen, William Lowell, John Miller, WilH. Swift, Isaac Thorson, Nathan Vance, C. H. E. L. Shanks, Giles Slocum, Charles Stewart, P. Waterman, A. C. Wedge, W. C. Young, John L. Merriam-28. NAYS-Messrs. John Bullen, G. M. Cameron, S. G. Canfield, John M. Cool, J. K. Cullen, John Flannegan, A. J. Fowler, A. M. Fridley, William Jones, John F. Meagher, J. S. Norris, John A. Pfaar, J. H. Pound, M. Scanlan, John L. Wilson-15. Mississippi. SENATE, January 15, 1870. YEAS-0. NAYS-Messrs. Joshua Biggs, Nathan Browne, John Lee Carroll, James C. Clarke, Barnes Compton, Isaac M. Denson, James T. Earle, Daniel Fields, James H. Grove, Eli J. Henkle, Daniel YEAS-Messrs. F. M. Abbott. Horatio N. BalM. Henry, C. H. Hyland, Charles M. Jump, Wil- lard, Charles_Caldwell, Thomas W. Castles, H. liam Kimmell, G. Frederick Maddox, Lemuel L. Duncan, John Gartman, William H. Gibbs, |