Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-17

possession of it for the purpose Of excluding mem
berselect from the legislative halls, this is to give
assurance that the rights and privileges OF an par
tics shall he protected with complete Importantly
The halls are for the use of the MEMBERSHIPS u
the Legis AZURE and shall be held nVlolale Ior t'eN
use. give no credence to the reports tha' either
party will stoop to such trick or be rash elousn
use violence to determine questions oil nsh' Ou'
to alav any doubt or fear of this, hereby give my
son,l rr,arantee that all rights shall be respected
and all a.ternuts TO gain an Unfair advantage VIII
not be permitted.
SMITH ACCEPTS AND Is SWORN IN.
AUeusTA. January l6.h.-Both branches OF the
, Legislature assembled at P. NJ.
The committee appointed to wait uponJ T. Smith
and i.,torm him of his election, reported Smith
acceptance.
At 1880 Joint Convention was formed in the hall
OF the House, fol- the purpose OF administering the
oath of office.
a committee was appointed to wait upon the Gov
ernor, and forthwith smith appeared, accompanied
by the heads of the Departments, the outgoing
Council and the Adjutant-Gener
The oath was administered by acting President
Ellis, OF the Senate
The proclamation was made by the Secretary OF
STATE. aad Governor Smith then delivered his mes
sage.
FOR THE REPUBLICANS on EVERY POINT
Bosroy, January lGth.-An Augusta special states
tn the Supreme Court viii decide for the Repubh-
cans on every point.
SMITHS MESSAGE.
AUGUSTA, January 16:h.-GOvernor Smiths mes
sage saws he will conscientiously strive to do the
will of the people OF Maine, and devotes most OF the
space to local matters but hints that frauds have
been perpetrated at the electionsin Maine and COM
pliments Garcelon.
FURTHER STATE OFFICERS CHOSEN.
AUGUSTA. January 16th-At another joint session
of the Legislature this afternoon, the following
State officers were chosen P. A. Sawyer, secretary
of State; Charles A. White, Treasurer W. H. Nc
Clellan. Attorney General; NJ NJ. Folsom, Adjutant-
General Adjourned to O'Clock tomorrow
The Republican members Will meet tomorrow
afternoon and in accordance with the decision of the
Supreme Court will continue the work OF egisla-
ton. Many Fusion members are likely to take part
with the Republicans.
ANOTHER PERSONAL QUESTION.
Lamson, President of the Senate, has addressed
the following to General Chamberlain:
guarantee that the body which assembled in the
House of Representatives on Monday last, and ad-
iourned to o'clock to rGorrow, and the BODY winch
met in the Senate Chamber and adjourned to the
same time tomorrow, can meet at that time IN their
respective houses without any interference from any
party. JAMES D. hA'looN'
Three companies are under orders from General
! Chamberlain but will not be brought to the city
unless needed The Capitol Guard of this city are
ordered to appear at their armory at o'clock to-
morrow morning.
REPUBLICANS REJOICING -FUSIoNISTS DE-
| PRESSED.
Dispatches are received this evening stating that
the Supreme Court had solidly sustained the Repub
| licans in every position. Hundreds OF Republicans
are in the town, and there is great rejoicing among
them. The Fusiensts are correspondngly depressed.
Some are urging the Fusionists to resist the Court
and 20 forward and impeach the Judges, but many
Fusionists announce their intention toyied Twenty
are known to be in favor of submitting. There is
division in their ranks.