Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-06

Mr. White, II
5 "a sS';i' !
There being no choice, the Senate proceeded to Sc
conl ballot which resulted as follows:
Mr. White, 10
Tyler,
Smith,
FOoe,
There sill being no choice the Senate eed to bal
lot the third time, which resulted as follows:
Mr. White, I6
sS% tb,
A fourth 5slIo' was then had With the following result:
Mr.. White, 10
S sSii6 Is
The Senate proceeded to fifth ballot, which resulted
a. follows:
Mr. White, II
smith,
Tho Hon. Hugh L. White, of Tennessee having re-
cevcd majority of all the votes, declared duly
elected President of he Senate pro tmporc and being
conducted TO the chair by Mr. Tyler, OF Virginia,
ed his acknowledgements the Senate, for the honor
ierred on him, in shoft and appropriate address
On motion of Mr.. Smith, message the
louseeof Representatives, informing that body tat thc
Senate having met, icrmed quorum, and elected tie
Hon Hugh J.. White President pro tcmPore, ready
10 proceed TO Legislative business
On motion Of Mr.. Smith, the Secretary of the Senate
was directed to Inform the President of the United States
that in The absence of the Vice President the Senate had
elected the Hon. Hugh L. White President pro tenn.
On motion OF Mr. Knight the usual resolution for fur
niShing The Senators with newspapers was adopted.
message received from the House OF Represen-
tativcs by Mr.. Clarke their Clerk announcing that the
House had assembled formed quorum and we're reoJv
TO proceed to business; also, that the House had adopted
resolution Tor the HPR2nime4t OF joint committee to
been anaoi ere ro4~s ..Ake; and lI,at PIN
tves. 'Hresen'a
The resolution adopted, and Me,srs Grundv an,
the Senate. ~ Wv paw
On motion OF Mr. Holmes it was Ordered that wher
t'e Senate adjourn, they will adjourn TO meet from dav Il
day at Il O'clock, until otherwise ordered
On motion OF Mr. Holmes, the Senate adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
ne Speaker took the Chair at - o'clock and called
Tie House TO order.
On calling the list of member,by States the following
gentlemen answered to their names
Here J0iioic the nan,es1
he Speaker announced that hundred and siAtv-
i've members present. '
Nj FayIo' moved that message be sent to inform
we aenae MAJ ne House was organized and ready
10 proceed Ouslness-wlic h agreed 10.
Nj Mercer rose and said, the melancholy duty had
GVo.Ved On h'n OF announcing the House The death OF
Lis late colleague, Mr. DoDDRIDGE. In dscha~ oi,g
bs dutY 1t was but sce character of his l., roll
league 10 say that ii in eleca power lac had been sur
pass d by few persons in this or any other conn W in in
.esriy ana simplicity OF bear by For the pur
pose oi convc ying to the personal friends the
- the sae oi which he representative and TO III e
country al large The OF the House relative 10 the re-
spec due TO his memory, Mr.. N. moved resolution that
the members of the House wear the usual badge OF
mourning one mOnth-which unanimously agreed IN
ON motion OF Mr. Boon, it resolved, that when the
rouse adJourns, it will adjourn TO IL O'Clock each
day until o herwse ordered
Oh motion OF Mr. Ward the usual resoluon relative
to supplying the members with newspapers was aopled
message was received from the Senate announcing
a me senate was organized, and in the Absence Of the
ice President, had elected the Hon Hugh l.. White of
tennessee President pro femporc.
resolution was adopted Tor The appointment Of Joint
>onm"re to wat on the President a.d inform him that
both Houses OF Congress had assembled and were
70 receive such communications he thought proper to
make: when - ~
he House adjourned