Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-10-07
HOUSE on REPRESENTATIVES,.

TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 1851.
The Speaker called the House to order at A.
NJ The journal of yesterday was read and ap-
proved The rules of The last House were adopted
for the government of this, for the time being.
Additional members appeared and were qualified,
when the House proceeded to a further Organza-
ton.
Mr. Harvey, OF Giles, nominated Sam'l NJ. Ewing,
for first Assistant Clerk, and there being further
nomina tons, the roll was called, and Mr. Ewing
received 38 votes, and Mr.. j. Fl. Hunter 29. Mr..
EWingswas declared elected.
Mr. Dobsou nominated James G. Carock for
Engrossing Clerk. Mr. Carlock received 80 votes,
and r. B. Cheatham 29-and Sir. Carlock de-
clared elected
Mr. Maris nominated Mr.. NJ. W. Nelson, for prin-
cpal DOorkeeper, and there being no further nomi-
uations the was taken, and Mr.. Nelson re-
ceived So votes, afr. John Kirk &c, and Nj. Dod
ridge l.
Mr.. Cooper, of Bedford appeared, was qualified,
and took his seat.
Mr. Bayless, nominated Mr. Fine for assistant
DOOrkeeper-and there being no further nOmina-
tons, the vote was taken and Mr. +. received 80
votes, and Mr.. +" Boss Hill %. Mr.. F. was de-
cl ,red elected
The House being fully organized, and prepared
to proceed to business, the Clerk ordered to
notify the Senate of the fact
Mr.. Algee offered T, solution appointing Com
mittee of FIVE, to act in conjunction with a similar
Committee of the Senate draft Rules for the gov
eminent OF the LeRlSlaluE63 auO, on inOGOu Oh hE
Dunlap, the Rule requiring resolutions to lay over
one day was suspended, and the resolution passed.
| Messrs. Algee, Rowles, Richardson, Bate VIII
son were appointed said Committee.
| A message from the Senate received, an
| nounciDg the organization Of that body.
Mr.. Dunlap moved the appointment of a Commi-
| tee OF five, to act in conjunction with a committee
! of three from the Senate to inform the Governor
| that the General Assembly has organic d and is
! ready TO proceed with the public business Motion
! prevailed, and Messrs. Rowes, Richardson John.
son, Cooper and Bradford were appointed.
Mr.. Bradford, of Haywood, offered Resolution
| providing for a convention of the two Houses or
Thursday next, the 9Th inst for the purpose o
electing a Senator of the United States, in the
place Of JAS G. Jones, whose term has expired
| Resolution laid over under the Rule.
message from the S nate received, an
uouncing Resolution passed by the Senate, prOvid
ing for convention of the tw o Houses, for Thurs
day the 6th inst, for the purpose of eectiug
United States Senator in place Of JAS O. jones
and also resolution providing for a committee Il
notify the Governor OF the organization OF the Gen
era Assembly.
Mr. Rowles moved that the Senate resolution re
lating to the election OF United States Senator, b
taken up for immediate sction. Mr.. Algee move
that the resolution be laid on the table, and tn
ayes and noes being called, the motion was lost b
a vote of SO to 80. The question was then takeG
on the adoption of the resolution, and the ayes an
noes being called, it adopted by vote OF SO
S2-Judge Dunllp voting in the negative and e1
planning his reasons therefor.
MIR. ROwes moved the adoption of the oth'
Senate resolution, which motion prevailed
WhereupOn the House adjourned till p P. N.