Washington telegraph., 1864-09-28

| NJ. Edmund Bargevin was elected Clerk ;
| Thomas IT. Walker enrolling clerk. Giles L..
! l.. Mcknight doorkeeper. and y. Ward. page
! After appointing committee to wait uron
| The Governor. to inform him ~ the orgsnizl-
tion, the House adjourned until two o'clock.
AFTERNOON
| The serreant-a.-1rms returned that he could
| no. find of the absent members
| Messrs. Neal, Rvrne. anl Collins of Drew,
were appointed a committee on rules for the gov
eminent of the House
The committee appointed III wait upon tf7r
| f,O~rr',rr rer0ri.i that ~ wuull communicate
with tl,aT.l 81 oci.. T.
fIr Brown oTeci -lrtinn 'n nrnHrr'-sI
Joint Committee m es,c-f-r r-1 -'.. r-n-ri w
Of establishing a State Acen.v Cor he u.arnfse-
'ure or purchase Of cotton ami wonl rarl= and
| medicines for salr to the nonr WI thp Srnt..
Resolution alopte5. ana Nessrs. Brown.
FHvnes and Sto1dard. appointed on the com
fnittee, to which Messrs. Neal ard Chrathan
were. on motion, added
Mr.. Neal Introduced a bill 20 prn~ilo Tor holl-
inr elections for the over-rnn districts. which
was read the second timc. ana referred 70 the
| Committee the Judiciary
MNssrs Hawkins. Bvrna Miller and Scott
were, on motion. added to Judiciary Committee
At o'clock the Governors Message was re-
ceivrd in convention of both Houses
After the Senate retired, the different portions
committees. and 50 copies ordered 10 be
printed.
MosDay. s.pt. a6
quaiifed
The report of the Coramitter on Rrles VIZ
received and alontct, making the rules OF thr
session Of 81, with some slight alteration, TIM
rules of the Hons
Hon. Wm. Y. Sutton was requested to al
dress the House tonight.
Joint resolution was adopted To nv into the
election of C. s Senator. tomorrow nt 4 oclo-k
P. NJ. which was sent to the Senate and con-
Cured in at once
Rev. Dr. Williamson war elected Chsplsin
Resolution Of Mr. Sissell adopted 10 appoint
committee of five to devise means of prorur-
ing salt for families of soldiers who nre nov III,
or have died in the military service
Two separate bills were Introduced hv Ness-s
Carnall and Byrd. to provide f0r sn l.rs anf
absenices from the over-rnn counties voting IN
the next election, hoti Of which were referred
to-the Jniirilrv Committee
Messrs. Garland and Pike, ariiiatcs fpr th..
Office Of c. s. Senator, were invited 10 address
the He'Ts. AZ O'Clock Y. M
Mr. BFrne introduced hill providing for the
exemption of the property or sDldi - and thcir
families from taxation. where the same arno1il'-
I'd to less than 81 900.
House went into secret session
TUESDAY h0RNTH1.
Mr. Nssl from the judiciary cr nmf.t-r r--
ported bin TO ererupt certain .rsors frr-n
taxation. Report o. committee s.1an,.f; Lfr
read second and third tina ari passed
hr. Hawkins offred resolutions 0n tha iaath
IF Allen T. Peitus and Dr. G;eo-g- Patti-rnw.
which vera unanimously iontni
Mr.. Byrd intToiu ed bi.l ID ia.r-ase tlia 1av
Of state officers. Read frs. ana second tim
and referred.
Mr.. Neal of-ni a bill w r-v Y STATED zallrv
t0 the Deputy Secretary Or STATE. Rad frs.
and second tin, and referred
Mr.. Cant offered bill f1r tha relief of 49, M
snrs. Referred
NJ. Williams. Of Je.f.rs'n. 7f'r.i bill -
increase the pay o. S,g.n officers Referred
Mr.. Harding of--ei bli ~ repeal portions
Of the digest. Referred
Mr.. Carol offered a bill no establish S1iHcrs'
Homes. Afte- some anrn ir-'4ts. rafcryl ~
conmittea o. way and m-aus