...we have few enough commercial ships now employed, any way. I think it ought to pass. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection to the present consideration of the bill? Mr. ROBERTSON. I regret very much to be obliged to object to this bill; but it only affects the rights...

...asked the Senator has answered. I shall make no further objection to the bill. The VICE-PRESIDENT. Is there objection to the present consideration of the bill? There being no objection, the bill was considered as in Committee of the Whole. The bill was reported from the Committee on Immigration...

...of lirobfcjyn and Queeee, in the city and State of New York. The Clerk read «he tffle of the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the present consideration of the bill? {After a pause.] The Chair hears none. Tire Clerk read as follows: Be -H «mrfc*. r/c., That The dty...

...Representatives. Mr. THURMAN. Let this bill betaken up. It is a matter of public concern. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection to the present consideration of the bill named by the Senator from Ohio ? The Chair hears none. The Senate, as in Committee of the Whole, proceeded...

...Mr. VOORHEES. "I have not done so." The bill was reported to the Senate without amendment, ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, read the third...passed. The following is the Act as passed : [Public Actn, No. 71.] AN ACT for the erection of a bronze statue of JOSEPH HENRY, late Secretary of the Smithsonian...

...Pennsylvania.) "Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill (Senate No. 1702) and put the same upon its passage." The SPEAKER pro...objection, .the question is on the passage of the bill—Senate No. 1702." The bill was accordingly taken from the Speaker's table, read three several...

...James R. McConnell, an American aviator, who was killed while flying for France. The Vice President : Is there objection to the present consideration of the bill ? There being no objection, the bill was considered as in Committee of the Whole. The bill was reported to the Senate without amendment,...

...at length. The bill was read the second time at length (see p. 203 et seq.}. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the present consideration of the bill? There being no objection, the bill was considered as in Committee of the Whole. Mr. COCKRELL. I should like to ask whether the bill...

...Hon. FRAXK G. CLARKE, late a member of the House of Representatives from the State of New Hampshire. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the present consideration of the resolution? There was no objection. The resolution was agreed to. MEMORIAL ADDRESSES. FEBRUARY 23,...

...committee, subject to objection. The Chief Clerk read the bill as proposed to be amended. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection to the present consideration of the bill? If there be none, it ia before the Senate, as in Committee of the Whole, and having been read at length...