Mr Ross—Will the Chairman please announce what the motion is? We didn't hear a word of it here.
The Delegate—That a vote of thanks be tendered to the Nominating Committee for the work which they have done so well and satisfactorily to this Congress.
Mr Ross—Mr Chairman, I second that motion. (Laughter)
Colonel Fleming Jones (of New Mexico)—Mr President: I understand that Governor Pardee is about to submit the report of the Committee on Resolutions, and I have a resolution here which I should like to see embodied in the report.
Mr Ross—The Gentleman from New Mexico is out of order.
President Wallace—The Chair thinks the resolution out of order.
Delegate Hardtner (of Louisiana)—Mr President: I move you that the rules be suspended for the purpose of permitting Colonel Fleming Jones to submit his resolution.
Delegate Dye (of Indiana)—I second the motion.
The motion being duly put and carried, Colonel W. A. Fleming Jones submitted the following: