Skip Skip Mr. STEVENS. I move that the bill be laid upon the table; and demand the yeas and no s. The yeas&nays were ordered. The question was taken; and it was decided in the negative years 37, nays 98, not voting 48; So the House refused to lay the bill upon the table. During the vote, Mr. RICE, of Massachusetts, stated that his colleague, Mr. ALLEY, was paired with Mr. HARRIS.R. LAFLIN stated Mr. CLARKE, of Kansas, was absent on account of illness. Mr. THAYER said he was paired with Mr. GLOSSBRESNER, who was unavoidably absent. Mr. VANHORN, of NewYork, stated that Mr. Van Amman was detained from the House by illness. Mr. LEBLOND stated that Mr. ELDRIDGE was still detained at home by sickness. Mr. RANDALL, of Pennsylvania, made a similar statement in reference to his colleague, Mr. Jonxsos. The vote was then announced as above recorded. The question then recurred on agreeing to the substitute of Mr. Srsvsxs. Mr. EGGLESTON. On that I demand the yeas and noys. Mr. LAWRENCE, of Ohio. I desire to move to reconsider the vote by which the main question was ordered with a view of striking out the 2nd section. The SPEAKER. That cannot be done until the previous question is exhausted. The yeas&nays were ordered. The question was then taken on agreeing to the substitute offered by Mr. Srsvsss; and it was decided in the negative years 61, nays 75, not voting 47; So the substitute was disagreed to, Mr. LAWRENCE, of Ohio. I now desire to make the motion to reconsider the vote or dering the mainquestion. The SPEAKER. It is not in order. Mr. LAWRENCE, of Ohio. Then I desire to make a statement. Mr. RANDALL, of Pennsylvania. I object. The question recurred on ordering the bill to be engrossed. Mr. STEVENS. I demand the ycas and na 3 on the engrossment. lhe yeas&nays were not ordered. Mr. STEVENS. I demand tellers. Tellers were not ordered. The bill was then orderengross and read a 3rd time. Mr. WILSON, of Iowa. I demand the reading of the engrossed bill. The SPEAKER. The Chair is informed that the bill is not yet engrossed. Mr. MORRILL. I move to adjourn, for the purpose of giving time to have the bill engrossed. Mr. GARFIELD. I ask the gentleman to withdraw it, so as to move to take a recess of ten minutes. Mr. MORRILL. I withdraw the motion to adjourn.