The Lincoln County herald., 1869-01-14

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messenger, aud Chas. @. ousnthsr and
Adeiph Elsusr, pages. -, -,.
Resolutions .vses sdoptsd Axiag che
pay Of oil oARcsn VI the Senate al S5 PEI
day. except the pages, folders and mes,
sssgsrs, Who receive - so. Three daily
papers were ordered for each Ssustos and
ol6esr Of the Senate. A rssolution was
adopted giving each senator ous hundred
three ceat stsnps. Rules we're adopted
and one hundred copies ordered priatsd,
Adjourned ill 10 o'clock The dsy fol.
lowing.
9th Most Of the Senators wers pros.
ent. Mr. Reed offered . concurrent res.
olntioS, sdssws up h sSAIssssss with the
provisions Of section SO, chapter 9, statutes
Of 1865, providing that on = day the SEQ.
Fstary Of State shall produce b.fore she
joint session the original election returns
sent up BY the county clerks, snd that
the votes shall then be counted 10 The
presence Of both houses The rasolu.
ton was postponed. Several motions and
resolu lions were introduced none Of i'm.
por.oncs, when . concurrent resolution TO
wait upon the Governor and inform him
Of the organization was agreed to. The
afternoon was spent in the reaiins Of the
Governors message. and 1000 copies or.
dered prin,ed-200 in German.
11th.-The Senate had under consids.
tion resolution directing the Secretary
Of State to produce before the joint ses.
sion the original election returns of the
county clerks, and asked that commu.
uieation of the Secretary Of State 10 ref.
cnce to election returns be read. The
matter was discussed all forenoon, when
the Senate adjourned till next day.
HOUSE On the 9Th the House effected
. preliminary organisation, and under the
operation Of 1.-THE Rodmsn rule" ten couu.
ties isve been denied representation.
tt, original counties thrown out BY the
secretary on account Of alleged illegsl
registration are Dunklin, jackson, Mon
roc, Oregon, Platte, Ripley, Shannon, and
Wayne. In the addition he reports nj
returns from Mason and New Madrid
thus making ten counties unr.presented
Mr.. Laughlin, Of Saline, was elected tem
por.ry Speaker, and J. s. G. Colby, tenn
porary Clerk. The roll Of members sen
In by the Secretary Of State was then read
aud the members sworn in.
7th.-""he House proceeded to ballo
for permanent officers. Mr. Orrick, o.
st.. Charles, was chosen Speaker; J. B
Harper. Of Putnam county, was the,
elected Speaker pro TEN J. 8. G. Colby
Chief Clerk; H. B. Wilson, As,istan
Clerk.
s'h.-Rulcs for governing tho Twenty
fourth General Assembly were adopted
TIE papers In the contested election case
Of Miles against Burg, from Clark county
Henley against Harris, from Boon
county, DsMott against Miller, from L,
faystts county, Monks against AlsuI
from Howell county, Steele against Nc
Michael, and Thomas against McMichae
from Clinton county, wore laid before I'll
House, and referred to the Committee O.
Election. In the afternoon the Speak,
laid before the House the papers 10 II
contested election case from Rails count,
aud also additional papers in the Clar
county case. The Goveuos's messae
was then read.
: Adjourned to Monday, st 10 o'clocl
11th.-Clerks and standing committed
were appointed. A thousand copies
the Governors message aud accompany
Ing documents ordered printed for tho III
Of the House. A resolution was passe
that 50 much Of the Governors messae
+ as relates to amendments Of the Cons.
|, tuition aud other matters in counectic
with suid ameudmets, be referred to