THE DOORKEEPER AGAIN.
Mr. FOULKE offered a resolution empowering the Committee on Executive Appointments to page: 35[View Page 35] send for persons and papers concerning the con- duct; of the Doorkeeper, as referred to in a resolution adopted this morning.
Mr. BROWN moved to lay the resolution on the table. The motion was agreed to by yeas, 31; nays, 17.
Mr. DUNCAN moved to reconsider the vote of yesterday, authorizing the Doorkeeper to appoint four additional Doorkeepers.
On motion by Mr. BROWN-yeas, 36; nays, 16-the motion to reconsider was laid on the table.