Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-10-27
JOINT ASSEMBLY.

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JOINT ASSEMBLY.
At 20, the two houses met in joint as
ermhly To- elect certain State officers.
For chief Judge of the Supreme Court
senator llodgctt of Caledonia nominutCj
iiuu. Jonathan Ross of ST. Johnshury. lie
W., seconded Icy Mr. Dickcy of bradford
AMI elected viva VoCc.
or FIRST assistant judge Hon, RuSs"l
:. TAFT at burlington was nominated ~
senator Fay ot Chittcndcu, SECONDED by
Mr.. Jordan of Jericho and elected viva
voice.
For second assistant judge Hon. Joh'
w Rowcll of Randolph was nominated log
NJ. Wall Of Randolph, seconded by soma
tor Watson Of Windsor ana elected viva
voice.
For ,hird assistant judge Mr. Haskins o
lirattlchoro nominated Hon. James NJ. Ty
Ter OF Hrattlchoro. He was seconded 10y
Mir. Emery OF Chelsea and elected with
ou' opposition.
For fourth assistant judge, Senator Bat
chvldcr Ct Bennington nominated Hon
I.oVciand Manson of MauChcstc", lie Wa
seconded 10y Mr.. Bush of Orwell an
elected viva VoCe.
For NTH assistant judge Mr.. rillotsun o
bakersfield nominated Hon. Henry /,
Start of Bakersfield He as seconded .
Senator Partridge Of Rutland ana clcctc'
F"r si>th assistant judge Hon. I.aFor
rest II. Thompson of lrashurgh was nom
mated by senator Young OF Orleans, see
Ondcd 10y Senator Bartlett of Essex AL,
elected without opposition.
For Suucrint,nlent of education, Nj
Walker of Fair Haven placed in uomina
ton G. II. puuton of Poultncy. He WI
seconded by Mir. TAFT of Pcacham. Nj
Cook at Manchester Mr., Carpenter q
Rutland Mr. Fuller of Cndcrhill, Senate
Hit al Windham Mr. Lance OF Cabot an
j Mr. ShrpordSon Of Fairfax.
Mr.. Kemp of Montpelier nominated NJ
son : Stone of Montpelier, Sccondir
speeches were made by Mr. Johnson q
HardWick. Mr.. Mcieary of Burlngtoi
p Mr.. Hannoy of Newport MIR. Gates {
! Franklin Mr., jackson of Watervillc, NJ
chaplin of Essen, Mr.. Hale of Luucnnurgi
e Mr.. SwaScy OF Barre, MI Poct of Corr
q wall, Mr.. Bond Of Scarsburg, Scnat,
t steele OF Windsor ana Mr., Harris of B !
1 uiugtuu.
Tho president named as tcllcrs NJ
Walker of Fair Haven, Mr. Kemp
Montpelier, senator Barnes of Addison
. senator liitt al Windham and Mr. liza
l of I.uncnhurgh,
= The result OF the ballot was as pivc
e above, ana Mason S, stone was declare
70 elected.
Eo~ Sergeant mt arms Mr.. Hale of I.n
10 cnhuvg nomnnt' "a Truman G. PhinuC
: seconded by senator Young of Orleans IN
MIR. KEMP of Montpelier. Mr. Phinnt
: was elected 10y viva Vcce vote
For adiurant ana inspector general. Sci
o dtor Smith of Chittenden dominated The,
" done =, Peck, seconded hy Mr.. Buttcrnc
of Derby and Mr., COOK Of ManchcSte
Election was by viva voce vote
senator Enright of Windsor nominal,
! W. ~. Gilmore ot fairlce for quartc
master general Seconded by Mr.. Hale
Luncnhurgh. and Gen. Gilmore was +
elected by reclamation,
For Judge advocate general Scnat,
Mccullough nominated Edward l.. Bat,
of Pennington. Senator Young of OrleaI
nominated John b. Pickett of Bradfor
Mr.. Bates nomination was seconded /
Senator Platt of Rutland, Messrs Ca
pentcr of Rutland city, Harris or Bel
nington, Webb of Shclburnc, Ballard
Georgia, NcGcary of Burlington, Butte
field OF Derby; and that of Mr., Pcckc
by Senators Putnam of Washington an
Hall of Caledonia and Messrs. Swasey
Barre city, Williams OF Bloomfield, Ma
vim of Ahurg, Wallace Of Hartford, Lew
of Norwich and Tyson of STAFFORD II
president named as tellers Senator NJ
Cullough of Pennington, Senator YouI
of Orleans, Mr. Wchh of Shclhurne, NJ
Lewis of Norwich and Mr.. Marvin of A
| burg The result of the ballot was as (,
lows:
| Whole number of Votes,,,,.,.,,.,.....
| Necessary for a choice.
Edward l.. Bates. ....,,.....,,,,,,,l66
John ID. Pickett ...,.,,.....,.,.... 80