New-York tribune., 1875-03-06
Z. S. SENATE SPECIAL SESSION.

REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
SENATOR'S TAKING THE OATH OF oFFIcE-kEsodT-
TONS INTRODUCED CONCERNING TIE KELLOGG
GOYERNMEET-AN ADJOURNMENT TILL MONDAY
WASHINGTON, March 5.--At no time since
Day Ras there been such crowd gathered
thar o this morning, TO witness the opening OF the
session OF The Senate and the administration OF
the oath OF Office 10 the new Senators. Although the
weather very disagreeable, and "a severe snow
storm prevailed the ladies were not deferred from at
tending and they llcd tho galleries long before the
hour VI meeting. By 1880 O'Clock It was Impossible 10
obtain standing room in the doorways and nun
dreds compelled 20 leave without gaining sight OF
Upon the floor Of the Senate curious visit
bunting out the seats Of Andrew Johnson Gen.
Burnside and other prominent senators who were 10 DC
sworn IN. Upon the desk OF Andrew Johnson. on the
Deroocr c ie OF the Ch4r1er a. well ls upon mat ~
'lr. Dawes. on tAe RepuDlican SIDE were handsome
When Gen Burnside tine new Senator from Rhode
l. and, entered the Chlmber, few minutes before IL
o'clock he greeted with round OF appa1-e py the
galleries Tlere many inquiries as {" Lhi WEsre-
abOLts OF ABdrrw Johnson the new SeI% 'r rom lth
nessee. but he did not Ike his appearance until ai'er
meeting OF the Senate, when 10 was called up 90
take tie oi OIL G, aad th-n l3 "s X ctel 'oI dp
lu,o by thc Galleries, but II was soon checked oy the
Promptly at i2 O'Clock Ylcc President WILSON called
the Sruate TO order, aud Chaplain SUHdeG'dui, III ms
opening prayer I"VJ"td tHe b'V'do O'e'''Hs "p '-
A thee senators are chapter in
0es. the7 ieIn upon lhy ara
M4or mc Donald. the Chief Clerk then read tae Proc
lama Of the President cenveninG t"e Srate II tA-
ra session after which the Nce-Pfesiient drc'tcu nm
call the names OF me new senators ana ~ lheS VIZ
calcd they advanced to tse Wei & C'H "
glyari Dem Dell, Usep NJ 81 Burandc tIeo R.
H. C-1r,91 T-1 '1. ,iou m Co1a Elaind ,o yt
,, H. Mel Johasor Dem ltnl) K,94a % M Y ~
McDoaa.G Dem Iadl 4eAiian (2sn. h.a4j, Paddock
y,G Raae9S e log ,S. vi 5drsaa air1- d r w.
C,cae1i (Dcm. Mot Den' Fa AateJ 'Oe lr1-sl --d
Inc asnl.red five took the modified oath. they hav-
ing been eIStged IN the COnfederat' etu'e Inc hrw
Senators nearly all escorted 20 the 5eue"t
mins,errf 10 Mr. Johnson, u handsome bouquet was
n"ndea % nn oy Que ,' o. ,itl iHI T t c Prc-it
A Messrs BOOTH tIna cali and SHARON 0!ep.'
N,vI al nO icned the eIiy yet there Was 10 le-
sponse when their names were called; ,...
After admin the Oah OF once, F'ce-FresdehV
wilson snooa hands with each senator - - ,
Tic new Senators nayIug bren all -Worh ID ana
seated. Mr. AS1HON-Y Rcp, II submitted IN orItr
thai daily hour ol meeting al IAe 9eh"'e s"o"u O'
Mr. EDiIJNDs CHop.. VT submitted resolution pro
vidrg the a9pOin ucnt OF c"Muhlt', =, O W. sen
ators TO wait uuOu the Ptesiien oi me Cnte,i Naes
inform nm That quorum ~ the > nae hid a'seu
blpd and that the -cu3c vas READY 70 receive an com
munIration rom him. Agreed 10, anu Iessrs. EInuhGs
and Stevens werc.appOhicd y sucH commute .
Mr. MORTON tEep, lnd.) suDEItleu lAe IOdo"4HE'
Rs6ted by G( senGr Tha Government sting IN
asn liovrrnl.ca OF ,d 4e; Re3lohe
,1r an, t .s.sancr necess nv 70
olp ' I'M 80 -, -e1 b gi-.n br he Uu.tei states when
properly called 'or iha purpose to the ~ ma a aE' l4' ne
a,hiuv lie aud poer' protected aad d
nid ll aor' Of " Site OF HanoI4 Drought !" 'selI
pun. sh their crimes.
he also OH red the following:
Rsord That p H. r. admitted Sen,t0- from
the State Of onaana beginning tLe - OF
March. 1879.
lie asked that il laid the table and gave notice
that he would call up IOr ColsLtra ION dt AN early
day, perhaps Monday
Mr. ANTHONY dep, L. II moved that when the
senate adj lurn to-day lt he 90 meet On MDniay next
Mr. HAMLIN (Eep. Me- said the Senate migAJ ~ well
meet tomorrow. IL well known tha6 there was a
necessity for reorganzng the Committeef aud 1t might
as well be done this week as next
The motion OF M. Anthony was agreed TO.
On motion OF Mr.. FRELISGHUYeEN, at 1920 p. m.
the senate took a recess til l O'Clock
During the there was great crowd OF VlsltOrs
upon the floor many OF whom were around eXPrfsldent
Johnson cungratulating him upon MS election To the
senate One first meet nim was Wee Pres idenf
Wilson who eft and proceeded 10 That or Mr
johnson lie was followed by Senators Allison wright,
Robertson, Mitchell, and others from tne hepuDIcan
-de ana nearly every Senator from the Denocratlc
side Ofthe chamber. - . -, -
Upon rears.uDiing. Mr.. EDMUNDs, from the Com
upon President, reported that tney
had performed that duty. and the President epIeu ne
would communicate with the Senate on MONDAY nekI;
On motion of Mr. CONKLING, the Senate tAen al lOS
u m adjourned Monday.