The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-12-05

credentials Il the Colorado member A discuss
sion ensued on the question Of precedence, Mr..
Holman and other Democrats conteuding that
the organization Of the House was necessarily
the first business In order, while Mr.. Banks and
other Republicans contcnded that all members
had right to participate In the elertion. In
that same connection Mr.. FRYE Rcp., Med
claimed the same hight u colleague Of hia.
elected W The place 81 Mr.; blaine r's,sned.
offered bv MIR Holman took prece deuce " the
other, and from tnet decision an aune was
taken by Mr.. bnuk- which appeal Mr. Cox tDtm.,
n - moved to y on the table.
rtrCrING A SPEAKER.
Mr.. Cox's motion was carried yeas lGi. NAYS
~ ana then Mr. llOlmans resolution came uu
Tor action, aud was adopted without ov'Vsi-
ton. II Is a. follows:
Tue noq.c Dclqs formed that suce IT, l,st l'urn.
Of the pre- cu Congress was elected spea,,r ot ihc
aies 81 ie lnoakrt i. inerciorg Sr,.eral M n,
Ilouse do lo~ proe cd to the election VI =. c-ncr
Samuel J. Randall Of Pennsylvania was NOM
mated by NJ. COX Of New York, and James \.
Mcssr-. Cymcr tpem.. Pa. Banning Dem.
OHIO, Banks utp.. NassJ. AMI Wilson titru.
Iowa., were appointed teiers. lhe No.e le
suited AZ follows.
whole numucr ot votes cast ................... GO
Samuel , landau rcccv. .................... ~
James A. Harhtld s.
Cnas. q. Williams Of Wisconsin received one
H. Morrison Of lllinois received one vote, given
by Mr.. Potter If Michigan. ana George L. hDnr
OF Massachusetts received one vote, giyen by
Mr.. Seelye Of Mesa hus,tts.
Tue announcement Of the result was received
with applause from the galleries The speaker
elect was escorted to the chair 10y Mr. cox Of
New YORK and Mr.. McCruy OF Iowa. The ~De her
thereupon addressed the House. rcaGius his
speech from manuscript ana delivering ii Witn
marked emphasis. lie spoke as follow;
SPEAKER RANpAIi's ADDRESS.
,GxSTLENES oY ms IiorsE oF RrrErsssT ,rIvr.i
Speaker. Mr. Kerr Of od,sus. oil, express lie ut
man uhain "h ~ ss ne "-s sos" lnI ,
sed by purity, patrinl7m, sna ulsSc,vlgs io,sslty
high honor ~ presiding cytr he drih,rstols Of We
marx Of sour esieen and esnSdne f 1IH iS' e
f.une and he rtfll aceuos leasment u me dsenarse
TO be absoluley iair nd implrn,l. Nhle enforcing
OF the body. sha II &c sanl tine pro rc' c.,n ani
metY tnemD,r IA ,ne Iish' anl rNiies'. - ~nch ne
lain,niaIy powersoI tie Char, # N Ice ms duty lnl
OF committees 10 the opinions and wishc, 4 t House
rrsih sn NO nsre ihn ,b y, ny t '
We sianl N the presence u eN,uts which sfrNA anl
liberties ccr,ccfacd by 80 many .i,r In w. ra-t,
p ne 20 our Ss sH ia ,e 9 % iA p
tons 81 ne tsrth lnus' pe ~. inia, AZ ~ nszid
GRAFTON % Jour patient calm mn Judgement NJ ..
not ! o.sseeh YOU eisaI point seir ~, Ton
ana mr. se,1 sgnss OF RI hut o ,'an' '.a
laws forgetting IN tie u.oniel a. am uliv titw' ar-
W. ore American cltk - VIA e. .r.tN Z, sac.
acts on tn part ct ,Aeca 8. Boz NOT t-o9aei
down Al once ~itn Telen1ess anu un.p uAs ,l-.e.n.
nation,
The closing words were delivered with great
force and cmpa sis. and were luualy uula4ded
the floor ana m the = illerie-. The uati of
ohce Was tuen h"minis,eiel 10 tne Sp"'ker 49,
Mr.. HOLMAN Dem. Id.' who. IN the absence Of
Mr. Kelly dtep.. Pa. Is the Oldest member in
ihen the oaih Of one, wa. administered ~
the Sneaker e. Nr. Sclh"h, tJrm"H OBJ. VINO
did not present hin self Lass scssi m aId 10 t.c
following new ncnbet-. elected 10 MI vac lncirs.
Mr.. Warner O'ru.l. Mr., FRYE Gic 'ir liuuu-
phrey ludJ. NJ Carr Cnd), ana Mr.. stanton
THE COLORADO QUESTION.
Objection was made 20 the swearing IN ~ Mr.
Butlz Of South Carolina and Mr.. Is ltprd OF col
orado. IN relation To the latter 1r springer
Judici ~ Cowmittee to inquire and report al an
State IN lie Union. and dire, ne that until .uch
report j. received NJ person 90 lu.ins t. o. a
repre. cn'ative from Colorado shall he sworn IA
Mr. BAuk-. tRer.. Massl, argued in favor of
the immediate swearing IN Of the member from
ana sent to- ne , ee.S ds.E and r
pliance with the law, declaring Colorado suite
Mr. ioar. tlep, Mass. characterized MIR.
SprinGer's proposition us utterly ldle Hnh lutte,
and pointed 10 the tacfs. = natter ~ history.
that the territorial government of ,olorauo % "a
ended, ana that ths ~ ite boYerhnlen'. L. ala
i've. Judicial, ana Executive, had ,tk-ntts lace.
aud that the senator's from that stale uau a.
ready iheu thrir seats.
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