The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-21
BUSY DAY AT THE
STATE LEGISLATURE

concluded from Page il
the use of the hall of the house on
January 26 to the State Editorial asso-
citation for addresses by Charles Emory
Smith, Colonel Alexander *. Mcclure
and w. L. Hensel, on proposed amend
ments to the libel law.
At this point the most important
business of the session was introduced.
1t was the announcement of the APP
pointments. Mr. Stewart, of Philadel-
phia, protested not against the per-
sonnel of the appointments, but against
the manner in which they were made
up. He declared that the spirit of the
resolution adopted by the caucus was
violated. Speaker Boyer reminded
him that the house did not recognize
such a body as a caucus.
The report of the Republican slate
committee as presented by the Chair
man. Mr.. Lytle. of Huntingdon, was
adopted as follows:
Reading clerk, Fred. w. Fleitz, of
Scranton; message clerk, a. J. Zeth. of
Bedford; bill book clerk, a. j. Austin,
of Erie; transcribng clerks, Harry NJ.
Eaton, of Erie; James NJ Davis, of For
est; S. l.. Null, of Lycoming, and d. II.
Fee, of Washington; sergeant alarms,
Joseph Wyatt, of Schuylkll: assistant
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ems Of Armstrono. sorn,,aI c,Iossn,o,,s,
of Berks: II. G. Durboron. of Chester; J.
Nj. Wales, of Susquehanna, and j. b.
rbaodora l., p,irobsaid 90 PIair. honrl
iiaa,(ar af rot,,lIn ,,,,,' o - S,itI, 90
po,.r,,, ,,,esl,,,rl, |,ti,'o Mimi, as
aor,i,,. ,ssistn,,t ,,,a,,,o,,trars IT,.
XHynii.a, lf c,,r,ar.It. ", II Iah,,l nc
Anegbery ana p "a tiov Of phiIadeI.
nhio. Standardization Of foidi,o ronn, To-
sa,,b 1ohnso,, of Paa,,o,. ,astars a,oh foiI
o,, Jon,as ~ Ntaatu of pori,s. ,rbon,a.
HoIt of Favnttn. calvin carter of Lar
caster; Edward Hamman, of Northamp-
~, IUi, - OUi5alS' VI 's ne GiaIenCe
P,;,alaiatIa 'l'''' anu
speaker buyer announced the lolloW-
ills appointments
Speakers clerk, Henry HUM, of Phila-
uelphia' chaplalh KEY NJ, H. Sansree' or
tJaap l,eiliin l,''t on nooi IeilS w.
tors or S''ii1 the conn,ittna roame ,,}tton },,
Broderick. of Lebanon. Nathan smith. of
Westmoreland; Watson Freeman, of
Bradford, and ]. Milligan, of Phladel-
phia; janitors of basement, G. b. Young,
OF Allegheny; JACOB Miller, OF Lauphlh,
anu hurry biHekleS' ol SchuSlhll'
Chief Clerk Rex announced these ap-
pointments;
Chief mage Gaorge p pvne of Harris
burg. pages, George w. Cooper. Clarence
+. Seller, Theodore Antony, Arthur
Moore, Joseph G. Brown, of Dauphin;
Thomas G. Garvin, of Delaware; Clarence
r. Hoverter, of Lebanon; clyde Corkle,
OIL Daupn'n' CIyuer hover ana Neli mrs
tIh, oi Coi1iitDta me u ri''s-
T1i,a NTai,,ir N w, IS,,, 81 Ho, -'
At noon the senate, headed by Lieu
| tenant Governor Lyon and Senator S
j. NJ, McCarrell, president pro tenn
| and Sergeant alarms Harrah, with his
mace held aloft We're ushered into the
| house and in joint session the two
bodies, with the Lieutenant Governor
| i'm the chair, compared the votes cast
| yesterday for United States senator.
| rrrr, WOMB, MOT, 1,r>-,ocD
The galleries and lobbies at this hour
| We're filled with people and the cere-
| mony was watched with interest. II
was nothing more than the reading by
the clerks of those who had voted ano
the names of the candidates for whom
they had voted. Chief Clerk Smiley
read the list of senator's and Chief Clerk
Rex the list of mepbers of the house
1t was announced by Lieutenant Gov
ernor Lyon that in the senate the vote
was for Penrose AZ and for Black 6
and in the house, for Penrose 1GS, Blacl
80 and for Wanamaker l. He ther
announced that Mr.. Penrose had beer
| chosen to succeed Senator Cameron