River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-01-20

The assembly was called to
order by John f. Eldred, chief
clerk Of last session, who read a list Of
members, furnished by the secretary Of
state. As the clerk called names the
members came forward, submitted to
the regular oath and gave mileage.
The oath o, office was administered
by Hon. J. b. Cassoday, associate jus
tice Of the supreme court; all members
present except Mersrs keogh and
kopz.
On motion Of the gentleman from
Adams, (Mr. PIERCE the assembly pro
ceeied to the election Of officers with
the following result. Their appointees
are also appended;
For speaker-Ira B. Bradford
F0Ychief clerk j ohm Eldred.
For sergeant at arms hos. 81. George.
Postmaster-W. ". Sturteyaut Of Wawarth
Asst Postmasier--Gc0 Shngsty Of Winnie
3ago.
Doofkeepcrs r. \. Potter Chas. Badusky, y.
=. PaYey Patterson.
Jai.itor-J " Liebcnstcn.
Wsssrooin Attendant Frank Lynch Of Fond
Ia Lac
Ms. uger r. e. Thomas. Of the third district
Af.i'watch- Loui- Niemaun. Of Door.
COS " Attendant T. r St0hRnd
Prs; gssstatt o.erk y. +. A. Williams, third
i.stra
s,e-i a.-.s,als Peter Pmppi seventh di.
H-t
a. eis-1 . Huutrrtsa. second district.
d H. 70 Svln eighth district.
.rk funri- storm 9Th dis
=, IS. coon. dr., district.
ttr 90. Z Wethrfy third district
+ -s.Hk.f then addressed the a.
m 81. follows
g., -a,a ~ %, i-.ea5ig % placing iue IN
t.e l-....iuu vmgL uYW urcuTt you have con
.crrc4 unan Bs great h9u.r FOR which you
Hayc nF n,l-t sincere thanks
In aasuiniBe the duties 81 this ufhrH. realize
,aal < BOT one 4 honor alone but also one o.
-~.paaaoniy. Upon The faithful discharge Of
;&s dot5es 90 the ufbce - speaker depends very
nslch .ef the harmony - necessary for the sue
c,sss If thi. organization While 81 not bring
o. yoe rpened experience for a guide and
counsel Vet IL j. my purpose 10 preside over
the deliberations Of this body that none viii
complain II partiality or injustice and ! under
stand full well that though may do al in my
paTer ~ accomplish this end yet without yori
C. operation snd assistance the desired result can
nj be attained.
Nos let u reBlze the responsibility which r-ts
u,0n n ~ members Of this assembly,. ard we
commerce the duties Of our Offices Jet "a JON
wa-i With "A determination 90 accomplish tn
wsrk ~ this session with dispatch IN u careful
thorough manner protecting well the Interests II
Ory nobic state.
Hr. bison moved that the house proceed to
the drawing q seats Carried.
i'm motion seat ~ wa given 70 Hon I'd
X Ugh, II Milwaukee be beng absent Tbs Is
NJ keogh- Ola seat occupied by him for about
a quarter u century Hence the honor.
in Inoton Mr. Case The oldes, member u The
assembly was allowed 70 select seat he took
Ne. ~
ia motion the assembly adjourned
EHUEsnAy Jan 49, .S.,sof, The senate met AZ
ten o.cieok. Sen. Wing presented report Of
lupiber inspectors II district No. 2. Bills were
introduced - prevent the adulteration Of food 70
am ud The charter II Fan Claire 10 amend the
statutes relating 70 tax warrants. At FIVE min
uts. 90 = the reuate proceeded IN body 10 the
ass. .nbiv chamber b. hear the governor message,
after which adjourned.
1auEsoAY Jan. 10 As-eD,l}q Tie assembly
met al 10 ~ ~ a JOINT resolution vas introduced
and referred relating e. rcdstuctiug The state 10
,enssc and assembly districts. At y O'Clock the
.snsroir appeared and the governor read his an
nuai message. IT, Assembly then adjourned,
FEipsr Jan. IA Sssats r. Senator Hoaf pre-
sented with petition IN it, favor y bin 70 pro
vide FOR retired and retiring presidents e the
nitpd States. Sen johnson. from the commit
.ee ou agriculture reported different bills before
he committee ou the subject Of pleuro- pueu-
n0n5s aln0ng cattle The senate passed the
tramp bill and then proceeded with the calendar
under tbs Anthony rule and after executive
session adjourned
FRipAy Jan. l4-Ifoase- The house went into
u the whole on the private calendar
SO attempt vas made 70 proceed with the consid
.ratiun - ttie funding bill The committee rose
md reported several private bills - the house,
bat upon tho first bsii acted upon. no quorum
5yte1 and gre house adjournet