New-York tribune., 1867-03-06

100 to A. Then on motion Of Mr. WILSON Q2ep., Iowa
Delegate from Colorado were referred tie Committee
ON Elections and the Clerk was directed TO place on ine
The Delegates from Idaho, Mr. HOLBROoK tDemO
from Arizona, Mr. BAsHFORD Rep), and from Dakota
Mr.. BURLEIGH (Fep), then stepped 10 the Speakers
Chair and took the oath prescribed by law
CONTESTED ELECTIONS:
Burch and Van Horn of Missouri, Stewart of Maryland
and dispatch from Salt Lake City from william
of Mr.. Hooper, Delegate from Utah, whose credentials
had not yet been received They were referred to the
u THE DEMOCRATIC PROTEST.
Mr. NICHOLSON Dem, Dell called attention TO the
fact he had signed the protest offered Yesterday by
Mr. Brooks, but that his name was omitted III the pun
DRAWING FOR SEATS
The House then proceeded to draw lr seals AL tne
Messre stevens Gscp. Pa, and Thomas qicp, Md, to
whom the courtesy OF retaining MS seat had aIs0 oecI
by page bndfoldcd II was called aloud by the Clerk
and the member proceeded TO select MS seat ana 70 e
turned low an indication that il was reserved The
first called that of Mr.. Beaman !Rep, Mieh9
and he selected Immediately in front Of Mr. stevens
aud it was noticeable that all the Republican members
who had early choice of seats chose them IN inc same
cp Ohio who last session sat on the Dem9elatc sue
side Of the Icuse two seats in front OF MI Stevens
created amusement aud laughter
ELECTION OF CHAPLAIN
The drawing occupied abont hour, which, being con
cluded, Mir. BALDWIN G2ep, Mass.l moved that the
House proceed to the election Of Chaplain which was
BY Mr. BALDWIN REP MA)-le Rev. Dr. BoyBop Chaplain Of
by Mr. PRUYN Dem. n YlTle Rev Dr. Hail, Rector Of the
BY M ANbALL Dem, PsJTle Rev John Chambers, Plli'
by M YoEIL Dem. No The Rev G Beuy@an Of Missouri
| ~ M ROSS Dem The Rev Peter Cartwright OF Hines,
y M PRiG4G rE & 1e no1e 6 & 1y b. R 'S E,gS If c % S SSY
by Mr. BANKS tRep, Mass-Ihc Rev Geo H. HePWoh Of hsa
By MG ELDRDGE (De The Rev. William G. Drovnlov Of
Mcssrs Baldwin, Pruyn, Randall and Pile chosen
tollers and the House proceeded 10 elect r'ed roce
After all the votes were recorded Mr. ELDPIDGE sald
he Withdrew the OF his candidate as he did not
to De appreciated In this House, no reon having
The result Of the vote was as follows whole number Of
SSiTed rces S5 s7 a 2 Cfe io chamS 10 g. bergman s. Gi
wright o; Agar, % Crary, II; lioy,2; Hcpworth, ~
Mr. Boynton, having received majority oil the votes,
was declared duly elected tapo.n.
on motion Of Mr. DAWES d:cp MassJ The Assistant
stcnoeapIcr 10 the Committee II the House of last Con
gr,ss was continued in office until otherwise ordered
THE SEBRAsKA NEMrER iDMlrfiD.
Mr.. AsHIBs rep. Ohio presented the credentials Of
NEe Tafc ep, Nebaskal, who vas accordingly sworn H.
PAY on EMrLolLs
Mr. WOODBRIDGE d;cr. VI introduced concurrent
resolutions for thc appoiment Of Jont cCnGnler com oi
! the pay Of ensiuycs 81 both llons'-. Adopted.
riE NtuoSAI CrMNcY 90
Mr. PRICE 03cp.. fuwa asked leave 10 introduce bill
| 10 amend the National Currency act ,.
Mr.. HOOPER lRcp, MassJ objected, and Mr. PRICE
moved 10 suspend the rules.
! Mr.. FARNswORTf dcp, III moved TO adjourn
Pending the motion, the CHAIR stated that ~ the
House la session next Thursday Ec would announce
the Committees Rules, on Mileage, and on ElccoiN
/ Committees that whether The House
were session three days three weeks He would not.
however. for obvious reasons appoint any DINER com
nittees at present unless the House should oihorwte
order lie would, also II The House give H. assent, al-
point the Committee Of Rules Nh Washburuc 81 H..
although he was Hot duly qualified as member oi lhS
House, account ~ his absence IN Europe, but had
been to-day recognized member IN having his scat
| reserved for him.
| Mr. ELDRIDGE Dem, WIS., inquired whether 10 was
expected thai this House to rate fUr any length
| OF time.
Tho SPEAKER could not give any information on that
point.
CORRTcrTo~. Iu the opening paragraph ~ Speaker
Colfa1 Yesterday reslrcti0n, ne spoke of
his apprccating more tlan the npcItncc ci tho
trust coufidcd 10 him. The word Importance. has 10y u
bunder on tho part uf the coIyi here hor INTO
Inheritance ." thereby maTrng The force OF tie sentence,
aud CONVEYING an idea which might be- n,-,Onsirl'd.