The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-12-03
THE FOUR NEW STARS.
Senators From the New
States on an Equality.
NEW coNeREssMEn cHEERED.
where the Hczse Members sis-senators
Take the o.sA Of onsee-ssenes
and incidents

WAsHrSsrcx CTrY, Dec. 1-Representa-
tives Carter. Hanshrough and Wilson to-day
cast their drss voees - members Of the
national congress. They voted with reEn-
lsrify and ease On the Republican side OF
all questions that we're presented. Hans
brough waved bis hands 10 the Republicans
u geE up IS If he Was marshaiing some Of
the hosts in a Nortn Dakota convention.
Delegate Duoois. who has labored 50
h2ru 10 secure the nomination of Rev.
Ramsaell as chaplain. in tie Republican
caucus. saw his friend taken down by the
fact that q few Republicans bolted the
caucus and few others lodged voting on
the proposition and blind minister who
prayed for the Democrats ~ the last ses-
sion, will officiate In the Republican House.
The north state members were together
most OF the ume during the prehminsries.
With Hermann. Of Oregon. they strayed
about the door of the House before roll
call and GOT acquainted with the other
members.
In calling the rolls By states 70 ascertain
who was present the hrss new state called
was Montana aud 10 only created Q little
comment When the slate of North Da-
kota was called there was more attention
more in congress than Montana. Carter
and HansbrOugh were alive to eyery thing
that was going on, IS was Hermann, who
has already served one term. These gen.
tlenen were especially favored in the
drawing OF seats. Carter Was among the
very first drawn, and Hansbrough followed
him Immediately They chose seats next
10 the aisle. opposite each other. on the
fourth row from the speaker. Hans
brough is in the third section
from the middle aisle. and Carter in the
fourth section. Hermann of Oregon chose
the seat occupied By Speaker Reed at the
last session and 10 just behind Mckinley.
Delegate Dubois name was caleb early
and he took seat next 70 delegate Casey.
Ii is on the same row with Carter and
Hansbroagh. but in the middle OF the sec
ond section of the Republican side. Joe
Cannon sits at his left. Ali these North
erners have Jared we1 In the drawing for
seats.
In the House today In calling the roll
by states TO ascertain who were present.
John T. Wilson did not answer until the
second roll call. Wilson gets int an argu-
ment and forgsss be 10 In congress. The
same thing happened when he was
called up 70 be sworn. He
was so far behind that Speaker
Reed had repeated more 'han half the cath
before be got there. he came running
down the aisle with bis hand ap trying TO
catch as much OF it as he could. Wilson
was one of the last names called in the
drawing al seats aud he secured seat In
the row behind Carter and two seats from
the aisle. He Is between snyder, of Min
nesota. and Williams. OF Ohio.
Senator'S Pierce and Casey. Of North Da-
kota, sere not present, nor we're their ere
dentials passed in. The visi ors from
South Dakota arrive just in time 10 see
their senators take thee oath. Under reso-
luton OF Senator Hoar the three states that
have elected viii be considered a.
having been admitted TO the union
simultaneously and the order Of precedence
viii he siesefmsaed hv lot Tots will make