Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-01-05
The Territorial Legislature.
Il Meets and Organizes for
buSincSSs
From the Nss Mexican.
SENATE.

SENA1k-
Al 1918, Hon. Frank Chavez, Of
Valencia county, called lhe Senate TO
order in appropriate terms aud srai-
ed that in order to proceed II was
necessary TO elect permanent officers.
Senator Pedro Perea, Of tiernaillo,
nominalea Seaalor l.. &. Fort, OF
San Migael, as temporary chairman,
and be was unanimously elected tenn
porary chairman.
Fort took the chair and thanked
tho Senators. s-
Senator boian, of Lincoln, named
d. B. Abraham rs temporary clerk,
and Senator Pedro r. Jaramiilo homi
mated ]. ]. Trsjiilp. Of Socorru, IS
temporary Interpreter, both Of whom
were elected 10 tiA Lhsse positions.
Senator ChsSez. Of Valencia,
moved the appslinIanent Of com.
snitiee 6i three oa cre,ientisls- Car
ried. The cLair naped Senator j.
Frank Chsyrz. al Valencia county;
Senator J. j Baoa. ,,s Soc"rro, and
senator X. B. Franks, of colfax, A.
such committee.
The members we're requested 90
Aand their certificates to tie clerk :
lesk, and ti.e c"mIailtce look the
same and retired, the seHzte,C HIezH-
sssnc, taking recess
The committee on credentials pro-
Aented its formal report, haSing
ahcreIy surveyed the certificates fail
kaem6crs. and the secretary then ap-
D cared and iministersd the oath.
REaNAxEsr ORGANIZATION.
was then affected by the unanimous
election Vi the following named of
3 GERS:
J. Frank Chavez. president.
JIM. Montoya. ehisf C.esk-
d. q. Abfalnsna. enroIliag clerk.
Gea. q. Cans, sergeant st Arrns.
joss Epifaais Torres. dsss keeper.
Antonio MaFSiaex. nssssaesf.
Leazdrp Sanchez. assis.aat ssrEs4at At
arms.
Rstips Nante1a. assistant door keepet'
Julian Trultllo. interpreter.
Dolores Ae0rsEh. Translator.
ESgssio lGs;eSos sss,sasss sgAsssatess =
Harry RutfaeE, Journal clerk.
Ira n. Bond, reading clerk.
Albert j. Fountain. copying clerk.
J. Andres de Lans, assistant snrOIIihI
clark.
Felipe Afchissqos. porter.
jose vAIdes--teetsnaster and Messsawes
Paxss--tiassis Warning. c. Montoys
Emilio osero. Eiiss spsnFe.
Chaplaia : Antonio Jouvsnceaa.
COmmls.ss Clsrkskips-Isi;c n. s
Clancy; FIHanGe. v. Gareis; Prnilensiary, z
Mehtah,; lsducssioa, ". s. sslazAr.
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the fact that several contests werut,
be acled npon and moved the ap
pointmcnt Of q eommistes en pr.
vcleges and eietiiops. Adopted
The chair famed Senators pcrea. Ja
ramlilo asssl krnmka. On snotson q
Senator King All papers in case Q
any contest were reierred 70 thi
committee.
The appointment &c other commit
tees was then proeceded with.
MousR.
Col. Fouaiain, of .Dnha Ana
eailsd the f1wer house 10 orItsF 4
2:20 and a4Haiaased ar ;0oseJ, a
Socoro, as temporary chairman. VI
Cooney was elected and took ID
chair. Aainr J. D, Sens WAS mad
temporary cIsSk and Eilito Plho. /
Doha Ana. interpreter.
By 0raier Of tho chair thc rler
called the list of counties and men
beFs handed their certificates.
The char. then named Messrn.
A. Kisiler. 0f San Miguel; Fran
Lesnei, Of Liucolu, aud I. S, SailIil
Of Socorro, 4 COMMITTEES 10 call hpn
the territorial secretary and s0tii
him that the members we're awaiiis,
20 be ewnrn IN. In q few minuts
the committee had attended 10 Ii
duty and appeared With Srereias
lane, wie administered tho uath
Office 10 sl.a aaemberA- Js&o ef d
members. Mr.. Webster, oi San Jaay
and Mr.. Foster. 81 Sssrrs, haa NJ
their certificates with them. b
there visa no question as 70 tbs
rights and he secretary wss I
stFneted 70 swear them IN withol
frst examining heir ecrtiasase
which wss done.