New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-16


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Oct 15.--At y o'clock
TIE CLERK Of the last House. Mr. Adams called The House
10 order. read the Presidents proclamation couvcnuE
Congress and proceeded 90 cai the r0i y members by
States De ginning with the state OF Maine.
CoNIEsING DELEGATIONS.
When the State Of Louisiana was reached. The Clerk
made the following statement:
There were received from the STATE OF LouiS'ana three
different sets of credentials. Ono set " sgtd 'F nAh
NcEnerv as Governor OF louisiana, ie"fll- ,-e on ~!
from th. sf INjh ANA vita districts but silent ~ o. me
Ontr districts luasnu. h, however, lS Johh MCl-b
never tAe de facto Governor a. i.ousi t,' ICY g
IT, pOut oi fact exercised 90 performed the functions OF
here any statement coucemus the regularity az reeu-
larty of sac crcJeuua,s coming nom titt p. "e AM
g. C,r-ir %. Louisiana. yIth tfc seal o.. tie -l'te a
tacl,o, a. bearing Different dates .AG "I Oh WiaCa
reached Tie hands OF tAr Clerh tItU-h bhelcnt CHdu
1.ls declaring tire persons elected from each o. tie
dicts exr,, die second. as io which district cor
@ '. , ,I,s ~ h. ". 6,I. -srcd ay Governor Kellogg
t. atR one. TIC iuT Oi Louis ma prescribing tic Cia
ncter OF jIc credentials, provides tait, as soon
a. uo,sb,e alter the expiration Of the time
al Inaan returns of election fer representatives.
In Coucrcs c,Id ate OF thc reti.ns sia be uttered
an tbe RECORD D., the Secretary OF state and signed t
tie Governor. aud tn,i copy thereof su'acn cd oy
Those officers snail Doe d,l.vc tp thc person s3,ic,l
aud auol,r copy transmitted t9 ile Ci,tk OBJ ht House
Of Il. sentative. 4Atet cI'u-hi.is cue" 80!
recurrence, oI tlc la, of Louisiana. 1ncy do not even
irI s, a. ,uuc Declaration 1r Governor kellogg mat
ceitau eisous ci-r ta, without even st"t tAe
soar. o. is lI ,,, INNS, ~ iI,a Law If
Io.,la Than similar .,, A., l ,,I,, iS,,re
O. Ol'. ''' t ,'' ~. a., ~ .f III, cie.l.fti1ls
beIt.oth. I'd '5 t,, lt , .v M ,, f 500 a.
iss5.eH ~ Governor N.'-''s ANY, % '11,., SI'I
ii'S0' ..tei IN e4ch of tho dstrcts o. Louisiana
al .,4r NH, tbr clftf.ie ,i-,eI uy Cove uo. ke.-
$500. ~, ,Ii-fIefs oIly These cre,l-I.-
ts comply with thc law % iousia o" every respect
end ,rc Clerk ia- accor.'sy placed on .'e IoI the
h''De' gu "'' i'''''' . ~
"'eA 'he 'l"'' vi ''i'' ' ' ' ~,
stated th"t ho ''I'I"'''' N'" '''" '' o' '''r
District jus. '"'' i"f- ". " nun '
dr. g. az up ,s'I o '- ,s 6o r ma, ''y ,, '.
M i. at,i ly tlc Clyrs. Numerous cries OF o. 30!
S,.I
vi. t-,~ ,.rl y ~ l0ped there would be 10 obi e.
too. he { .fb opening "a. papel
,, oe @ is n". now PREPARED To- de,oSom 5c ic
vi-tc thc matter 90 tc House alter 81 snail have
,t1.i
Iae Clerk also stated. as 20 the state o. Florida,
t-., ID, . eI,t..ii rf Nu. j. Puruau ll.ep.l il Inc
ana fro.ato Brslcc. jI. Cri) iH iac IId Dis
80 r g. .,'.f,or prov. on. of ties. r.clf.a f..
- cauul.4 which showed d. election o. P.elau lad
ara ia, anoij,r canvass asd been made ID o5eesi To-
t.e order u tho - Ilac 'f, "1ch sn" ti &C. ,e.-
me n. =, ' ,,oi di.i CD tleIoi Tc ot.5r crra-
T. f,tt t1t by com 1874. ,n votes iu % c,raiu plccIlct
a. , ortiT v,ch III Board az STATE CaIl .,sl, lad
u ~ No,i', .l, iIe s.'rre court lad said c'nii
M i,e ie,si'v counted j. J FIndly Oj,1l world be
Elected Under such circumstance the CciE could not
fy6r OF irsDae djcni ana be had therefore placed his
name on The Io'L
wan n.,It"e' 40 ' e "' ~ g.. "a ~, 49,
cyIt.dtHtt .i'',.'t'9 ~ j, - - va ~. ~ -
TENT nc was ''ttu "I 80 "u " - -. 80 "t
time nni hul-'ii|'N b. til ll"' ." 'i. ''i-'''
az 81 the slate "i Ng.oI 400, "nIc o., P'e'' i''ac.
by bic competitor Mr. liitcr-oh tleEiJ' wee mercy
ctfihrd P's Oh Ht i'.it,.> -. '"''S I'D '" "a"
counties when votes tt u 'tI DrI" ecu o' amy
b'nd Oh ttl,s.l5' ~ ,, N,nn I I, ii "a, !, '
I" p"V e.. 90 ',r+o.,', a., - .t.ri'irc ~
u TIE H''', '-''1' 200 WI s'-"' '" ~ ' '''-0'
ELECTION or SPEAKER
~ yr.,r c,. No .lareut,ln rose 10 what he called
-'i' -'''"- ' ., ,.,.-.,-,..
question Of .hc +-H'l pfi'4tse VHe 4i-"1 q. NOM
- - ~ ,, o.. what le asserted ~ Io q, ,,sti,, or
- -, ti.., .-l,e ,rgtuizqt,on of The Iousc b.
- "a -..,..D Auar st,oe contest ON the
VIZ 90. W ,.,.a III. C..f riiled that Ecfi,.at.,-
''-l'.t 1911 III h.fore fsr otc.tuizlfp1 az me
t,so tols c.f of III. hands a duty iuuosed upon
80 M l,, u, ,'ir..fiug MN either 10 insert or omit
I'm ny N.Y. '3 ,i ,st m a., Mr. wood to rrocq,d in I'M.
Sy,,o ,,.. Ia -,.y.r.1l 10 f6cir ralucs MI Wood,
80, ,,t- ar..I no a 80 q, IZg ana tie Clock tlcn
stSted tt nominal; 1rs fr tac o;ee OF Speaker OF the
T,,,.o for fl0. XFVi1 Congress were in order
Wr C,,,irY Dom PrugJ nominated 5 imuc j. Ran
An d,cr p.uul pi,d Mr. Hale, OF Maine nominated
T,lc- . t,rf.lI OgsD o.
~ Ci,uIfr BANNING Dem Oh. Fort II d.. III D.
ana Poster t.ep. o. appointed t,icrs. The vote
Sar peler vas proceeded with. ana the result
Iouuced uy Mr. Cil meg rs follows tcreamue j. Ran
dali 1f9 votes; for James 4 Carr 10 l3Z votes Ine
clerk thcreupOn declared Dir Eaudad duy elected
Speaker the House OF Representatives ior The NLNtl