Reported for the Columbian Fountain.
Tw enty-ninth Congress:
FIRST SESSION.


SENATE.


SATURDAY, May l6, 1916.
The Senate were not in session to day.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE


MT, Daniel, of North Carolina, asked leave
70 oiler resolution, to the effect that when
ever question is taken in Committee, and
quorum does not vote, the Clerk shall call the
roll OF members; and after the names of the
absentees shall have been ascertained. there
shall be deducted eight dollars from the nav
OF those who may not have answered. unless
prevented by sickness Of themselves or families.


Objection being made, he moved a suspen-
sion of the rules. The result was, yeas 72,
nays 10. Not two thirds.


He gave notice that he would insist on the
passage Of the resolution.


The House took up the bill providing for
regiment of mounted ri1emen and military
stations on the way to Oregon.


The House had made an amendment that
the officers should be selected from the regular
line Of the army.


| 10 this the Senate objected And
| Mf. Harldson moved that the House recede
IRON the amendment.
| The yeas and nays were taken, and result
ed, yeas So, nays 67.
On motion OF MIR. G. j. IngersolI-ayes 73,
noes 4O-ten thousand extra copies of the
Presidents message in relation to our affairs
with Mexico were ordered 10 be printed.
A message was received from the President
OF the United States, informing the House
that ne had approved and signed bill making
appropriations for certain fortifcations
. The House, in Committee OF the Whole,
took up the private calendar; and, at ten min
utes 10 three, the Committee rose, and the
House adjourned