Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1869-01-20
LEGISLATIVE.

ORaANIzATIoN-The Legislature of
this State convened at Madison, on Wed
nesday Nominees of the Republican
caucus, held on the previous evening,
were severally elected officers of the Sen.
ate and Assembly, as follows:
ASSEMBLY.
A. NJ. Thompson, of Rock, for Speak.
er.
E. W. Young, of Sank, Chief Clerk.
R. G. Kelley, of Fond du Lac, Ser
geant-at-Arms.
Messrs. Barron, of Polk; Buxton, of
Winnebago; and Packer, of Rock, were
selected as the Committee to call Assem-
bly, Republican caucuses, and act with the
Senate Committee in calling joint eau
cuses.
THE ASSISTANTS.
Sergeant-at-A Kelly has appointed
Sam. Fifeld, Of the Polk County Press,
as his assistant, and Chief Clerk Young
has made the following appointments F.:
Assistant Clerk, Vim. Newcomb, Oar
Iington Enrolling Clerk, E. H, Webb,
Columbia county, Book-keepcr, Fred A.
bennett, Sneboygan Falls; Clerks, A.
II. Read, Oshkosh, and E. G. Clark,
Superior.
The Speaker announced the appoint
ment of the following.
Messengers-C. Fl. Newton, Of Adams;
G. Bingham, of Jefferson; E. Hammer,
of Dane; II. Baxtor, of Jefferson; Thomas
Mcdonald, of Dane, G.. f. Hubbard, of
Portage; Geo. Aiken, of Sank; Arthur
Douglass, Of Milwaukee.
SENATE OFFICERS.
CHEF CEerh--L B. Hills.
Assistont--John S. Wilson; Richland
county
Boohsheeper--Harvey II. Rust.
EitgroSsing, Enrolling and Transcrt6-
ing Cyerhs-E. NJ. Truell, W. T. Brayton,
and J H. Culver.
Sergeant. at-Arnss-Wm. III. / anil
ton.
-Assistant-Franklin Kelly, of Racine.
P0stn2oster-J. i. Terry, Berlin.
Assistaut- Geo. O. Pritzscf:
Doorheepers-John McGilI, Mark
Shepard, Henry Taylor, W. A. Da is
and p G. Seldom. y#L
Night Wotcbman-E. G. Arnold.
Porter-J K. Parrish.
Senators Barlow, Van Wyck and Tay-
lor were appointed the caucus committee.
The Chief Clerks of both houses ac-
ceptably filled the same positions at the
last session, as did also the Sergeant-at-
Arms Of the Senate. The Sergeant-at-
Arms of the Assembly was member of
the House at the last session.
SENATE COMMITTEES.
The Senate met in caucus on the 18th
and nominated the following committees:
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hazelton, Barlow,
Newman, Reed and Lander.
FEnGnce-Senators Ketchum, Butt and
Reed.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Fisher, Tay-
lor and Morgan.
Beads, Bridges, &c.--Senators Adams,
Stevens and Young
Io0n and Comfy Organizatton-Sen-
ators Copp, c. 6. Williams and Schantz.
Military A6airs-Senators Butt, Ker-
shaw and Clark. -
PrtUileges and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Newman, Warlng and Clark.
Agricuztme-Senators Stevens, Joiner
and Woodman. -.........
Legislative erpenses-Senator N. Will
liams, Copp and Gray.
State ABajrs-Senatoss Taylor, Girls
void and Bragg.
Federal Rezattiyes-Senators c. G. |
Williams, Hazleton and Lynde.
Eaucatjon-Senators Van Wyck, N. |
Williams and Abrams. !
Banks and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Bar.
low, Fisher and Bragg.
Internal Ineprouenaents--Senators Join
er, Waring and Morgan.
Engrossed BMs-Senators Kershaw, |
Ketchum and Lander.
EnrolLed BWs-Senators Butt, Girls
void and Habich.
Contingent Expenditures Senators
driswold, Adams and Habich.
Public LQnds-Senators Waring, New
man and Schant2.
State Prison--senators Waring, Ketch
I'M and Abrams.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Van Wyek, Ker.
shaw, Adams, Stevens, Larkin, Abrams
md Gray.
Benevolen5 Hstjtutious-Senators, Ha.
sleton, n. Williams and Clark.
Joint Committee on C1nuns--Senators
Joiner and Mum.
Public Pri11ti72g--Senators Griswold |
md Habich.