Forrest Goodwin

ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY TO H. R. 32, PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE IN AND FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA, WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD PERMIT THE PRESIDENT TO APPOINT A JUDGE TO RELIEVE THE COURT IN ITS PRESENT CONGESTED STATE OF BUSINESS OCCASIONED BY THE INCURABLE ILLNESS OF ITS SENIOR JUDGE (JUDGE HOLLAND), BUT PREVENTING ANY INCREASE IN THE FUTURE SIZE OF THE BENCH, BY MAINTAINING NUMBER OF 15 JUDGES AT TWO UPON THE RETIREMENT FROM ANY CAUSE OF JUDGE HOLLAND. (P.1466-2)

TO LAY ON TABLE APPEAL OF JAMES R. MANN (R.-ILL.) FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR WHO RULED THAT THE PROPOSITION OF THE TARIFF COMMISSION RELATIVE TO THE TARIFF BILL H. R. 3321 (38 STAT. 114, 10/13/1913), IS NOT GERMANE TO THE SAID BILL. (P.1383-3)

TO PASS THE TARIFF BILL H. R. 3321.

TO RECOMMIT THE TARIFF BILL H. R. 3321, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SAME BACK AMENDED SO THAT SCHEDULE K RELATING TO WOOL AND WOOL MANUFACTURE BE REVISED; SCHEDULE I, RELATING TO COTTON MANUFACTURES, REVISED, AND REMAINING SCHEDULES REVISED; THE TARIFF RATES TO BE ADJUSTED BY SPECIFIC DUTIES AS FAR AS PRACTICABLE. (P.1384-2; 1385-1,2)

ON ADOPTION OF H. RES. 41, WHICH PROVIDES THAT IMMEDIATELY UPON ADOPTION OF SAME, THE HOUSE PROCEED TO CONSIDER H. R. 2441, THE SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR FISCAL 1914, FOR FINAL PASSAGE, AND THEN CONSIDER H. R. 1917, THE INDIAN DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATION BILL FOR FISCAL 1914. (P. 293-2, 294-1)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION, THE SAME BEING THE ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION H. RES. 8, WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE HOUSE ACCEPT THE RULES OF THE 62ND CONGRESS AS AND FOR THE 63RD CONGRESS, EXCEPT RULE 31. (P. 69)

ON ELECTION OF THE SPEAKER OF THE 63RD CONGRESS. VOTES FOR CHAMP CLARK (DEM.) ARE CODED 1; FOR JAMES MANN (REP.) 2; FOR VICTOR MURDOCK, (PROG.), 5. CHAMP CLARK DULY ELECTED SPEAKER.