The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1879-01-16

foefgeant-at-ArmS, with the following
result:
Mlletus Knight received 66
! Mel Diamond received 80
, SO
Miletus Knight, of Pepin, having
/ received majority of the votes cast.
/ was declared duly elected Sergeant-at-
Arms, and he came forward, and the
4oath of office was administered to him
fby the Speaker, and he assumed the
fduties If the Office.
NOTICE TO THE SENATE.
! Mr.. Bailey moved that the Chief
CLERK inform the Senate that the AS
.tsembly is organized and ready to pro-
7eeed to business. Adopted.
/ MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
A message was received from the
ssenate informing the Assembly that
| the Senate was fully organized and
stzeady to proceed to business.
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED.
ssBy Mr.. Quarles, for joint commit
i tee of two from the Assembly and one
|sfaom the Senate be appointed to wait
upon the Governor, to inform him that
1.-THE Legislature is fully organized and
ready to receive any communication
he, may be pleased to make to it.
Adopted, and Messrs. Quarles and Car
ter, were appointed such committee On
the part OF the Assembly.
Il SELECTION OF SEATS.
! '0n motion Of Mr.. Carter, the Assem-
bly,. adjourned till three o'clock, at
WHICH time, the members will draw
Itor4seats, and otherwise complete the
Reorganization of the Assembly.
AT 3 o'clock the Assembly came to
order and, on motion, proceeded with
1.-The drawing of seats.
jjahzs work being completed, Mr..
fSpenee offered resolution, that the
rules of the last session of the Assem-
Tbly SHALL govern the body this session
until otherwise ordered, Adopted.
/ Adjourned till 10 A. M. tomorrow.
THURSDAY Jan. 8 A. M. SENATE Lieut..
aMovernor Bingham called to order at 10
Ioclock. Clerk called the roll: Bur
lroWs, Houghton, Hyde. Rice, Sacket,
bSWain and Treat absent.
THE MESSAGE.
IS Senate Hathaway, on behalf of
.mto;nb Goa mittec to wait on Governor,
!; reported that the Governor would de-
liver his. annual message at II M, in
..lolnt Convention of the two houses.
I Senator WEIGH offered a joint resolu-
D tieIA, to the effect that both houses
I meet in the Assembly Chamber, in
IJoint Convention, at ~ NJ, to listen
i to the reading of the Governors mes
lsage. Adopted.
i On motion of Senator Reynolds, the
Fsenate took a recess until / i As A. M.
&EFTTER RECESS.
4 Senate adjourned in a body to the
Assembly Chamber, to meet the AS
seinbly in joint Convention.
4 sGoVernor Smith read his annual
message.
| The Senate then withdrew, and both
houses adjourned till tomorrow NOR
ming.
| THURSDAY Jan 8, 1870.
| Assembly called to order by Mr..
Speaker Kelly.
! LEAVE OF ABSENCE
WAS granted TO Mr.. SteHen.
| STANDING COMMITTEES.
The speaker announced the follow
ing standing committees:
Judiciary - Messrs. Carter, Mills,
Spence, dQuarles, Blackstone, Potter
and Frast---7.
Ways and Means Messrs. Field,
Ladue, Hunt, Bentley and Ford-5.
Federal Relations-M essrs. Spence,
Cady, Baxter, johnson and J. D. Con-
dit. ~
Education - Messrs. Bailey, Hau-
gen, Brindleg, Nichols and Fleming-5.
| Railroads. Messrs. Pulcifer, Brad
Hey, Ostrander, Quarles, Sarnow, VIM.
Wall. Keogh, Steffen, and Reynolds-9.
Insurance, Banks and Banking
Messrs. Hutchinson, Masse, Gallett,
McRae and Carea-5
State AffairS-Messrs. Coe, Ostrand-
er, Fischer, Lewis, E. C. Wall, Ringle
and Finn.
| Privileges and Elections Messrs.
Nichols, Eastman, Hill, Bradley aud
j. D. Condit.
interpretations - Messrs. Bullock,
A"AuAhCAS WA AtOoG otAA i OUCCA.
Assessment and Collection of Taxes
---Messrs. Lovejoy, Hemmi, Baesser,
W. J. Vincent and Gray.
Lumber and Manufactures Messrs.
Clark, Withie, McDiil, Frank and
Greening.
Public Improvements Messrs Simp
son, Burdge. Williams, Melvin, and J.
G. Peterson.
Militia-Messrs. A. C. Allen, San
derson, Washburn, lander, Ford
observation-disclosures. Mitchell, Web
ster, A. Peterson, Theisen, Muckerheid.
Town and County Organization
Messrs. Gilbert, Bottum, Eckhardt, |
Scanlon, O'Flaherty.
Roads and Bridges-Messrs. Thorn
as, Barry, Mason, Finn, Mullowney.
State Lands-Messrs. Ellinwood,
Ausman, Thelan, Adland, Fitzgerald.
Medical Societies Messrs. Widule,
Hemsclemeyer, Bailey, Reynolds, C. r.
Vincent