The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1850-12-11

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Barnett, 81 johnston, 2l
Morse, l3 Blank,
M choice.
Mr. Chimes moved that the House adjourn
ill Tomorrow morning al loo'eIoc1.
Mr. Buhdy amended 10 take recess,
Nh'ch was accepted; and The question be.
ting put, was carried.
| The Hnase having taken recess pending
the election of Speaker, that subject came
up in urder this morning. a6Eg
Mr. Dodds, o! Warren, IN the chair. ,
The HCuse then went into nn eleciion for
Speaker; Mr. Buudy, OF jackson, and Mr.
Bennett, nf Ilalnillon acting as iellers
The eighth balDt resulted as follows, sew
enty two votes cast:
Burnett, 81 Johnston, 80
Morsc, Blanks, 2
| The House having made no choice,
Mr. Fee, OF Brown, withdrew The name Of
Mr Johnson, and rhe ninth ballot was taken
IN which seventy Two voles were cast
Burnett, 81 Morse. 30
| Banks.
Having effected no choice, the House lhe0
proceeded 10 ballot The tenth lilne-Alr Ma.
yo, Of Medina and Mr. Johnson, Of Medina,
acting as leers. 81.
The following was lhe result; I,
Burnett, 81 Morse, 81
Blank, .s.
No one having received majority Of all
vo,es east, the House wenl into the eleventh
ballot
Burnett, 81 Morse, SO
John F. Morse, having received majofi-
~ ui all the votes cast, was declared duly
Ielected Speaker Of the House curing its
present setslon.
Mr. Morse was presented TO The House by
Mr. Dodls, Of Warren, and addressed the
members as follows:
Gentlemen ofMe House Of Representatives.
| respectfully tender TO yon my acknowledg,
ments for the expression Of regard aud con-
idence which has been given, in selecting
me to preside in yonr deliberations. ,s
In assuming the duties Of the chair, i may
be without due experience and ability, shall
be liable to occasional errors Upon these 4
hope sou will look Wlbou, severity, as il
will be nv intention 10 discharge the dntlos
which you have assigned TO me with an i'm,
partialily that will conduce TO the dispatch
of business in manner agreeable 10 US all,
and TO the end that our JOINT labors may pro-.
mote The common welfare of that constltu-
ency which has 10 some extent, at leas, con
| ided to our care, the honor and interests Of
this our highly favored and beloved Stale.
The Speaker then announced the business
before Ile llouse lu be the election Of
Clerk. ,at
I l.. rIa
Blair. str ...Fz
! MIR Bundy, Of Jackson nominated Joseph
! B. Underwood.
! The House then went INTO an election for
Clerk, and resul ed;
Underwood, 33 Bair, 81
Blank, . v.a a.a b.
CharIes.W. Blair was duly elected Clerk
of the House. and was accordingly sworn m
| hy Judge Caldwell, of the Supreme Court
When the result vas announced, expressions
of applause were heard outside the bar. --s.,
The Speaker then ordered the llunse 10
90 into an election for Sergeant II, Arms;
when
| MIR Smith, of Summit nominated William
Mitchell.
Mr. Frazier, Of Tuscarawas, nominated
Frederick Newbnrgh.
The following was the result Of The ffst
ballot: siAea j-su4
Newburgh, 81 Mitchell, SO
Blanks, 2 t.4
No chnice 50 the House ballotteda second
time, with the f0llowing result: aa
Mitchell, SO Newburgh, 81
/ Blanks, 2 tF ra
Neither candidate having received a ma
|jority, The House proceeded 10 ballot tho .
third time for Sergeant at arms, and the lols
lowing was the result: h
Newburgh 35 Mitchell, SO
Blank.
No choice.
MIR Wilson, ofWood, moved lba, The House
lt,ke recess until 2, O'Clock; upon which
ImoliOn 44a Fa
Mr. Bundy demanded the yeas and nays.
which were oldered, and resulled--yeas ~
nays so. aH
! So the House refused to take recess. eai
The fourth ball"t was then had for Ser
geani al Arms, and resulted: 3
Newburgh, 81 Mitchell, So
Blank, 2 wat
/ No one being chosen, the House then
baloled the fifth time. Bundy, Of Jackson,
and Green, CT IIamiltan, acting ms ,elleTs. 2
The number Of vo,es cast, was seventyA
1.-Two. as
4 Newburgh, 81 Mitchell. 81
Blank,
William Mitchell was declared duly elect.
ed, aud was sworn. aar
Mr. Smith Of Clemoni offered the following
resolution: rg ~
! Resolred, That message be sent 10 the
Senate, in forming that body tina, the House
lis organizcd. by the election G John +.
Mtr e, Speaker, Charles W. Blair, Clerk.
md William Mitchell Sergeant at Arms, aud
are now ready 10 proceed to business. 7'f
MIR, Johnston Of Medina, moved recess
until 8 O'Clock P. M but Withdrew his n0-
Iticn. -t ~ H1
| Mr. Fairchild Cfsred the following FeSola.
non, which was adopted. 4e'
ResOiotd, That the Speaker he instructed
TO request the CIergymen Of the severnl de-
nominations ii the cily Of Columbus 10 attend
me eac' morning, aid open the seaJion Of
the House with prayer
On motion, tho House adjourned till to-
morrow morning al 10 n'clock. III .''rtf''
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