The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-01-08
THE new LEGISLATURE.
SENATE AND HOUSE MEMBERS
To CAUCUS THIS VENING.

Preliminary for the Organization of
House and Senate for the Incoming
acknowledgements DOings.
The republican county caucuses and
the senate and house caucuses which
are scheduled for this evening at the
capitol will be the preliminaries for the
organization of both branches of the
legislature for the incoming session,
which virtually begins tomorrow with
the inauguration of Governor Woodruff
and the other state officers.
The Hartford county caucus will be
held at $50 in room so, third floor west.
The other county caucuses will be held
at the same hour Candidates will be
| chosen for messengers, doorkeepers,
members Of committees on permanent
organization, caucus committee, and to
transact any other business that may
come before the caucuses. The senate
and house caucuses will be held at
o'clock.
The senate will nominate candidates
for president tempore, clerk, chaplain,
messengers, doorkeepers and members
of several committees. The house eau
Gus will nominate candidates for speak
err, clerk, assistant clerk, chaplain, mes
sengers and doorkeepers.
The democratic members-elect of the
next general assembly will meet at the
Hotel Heublein at 1880 this afternoon to
organize for legislative work and to Sc
cure, if possible, recognition by the
speaker of democrats upon the several
committee.
There will also be a discussion upon
political questions and the course to be
pursued by members Of the legislature
in regard to them.
The Inauguration parade tomorrow
will start from the Hartford club and
the line of march will be through Pearl
street to Trumbull, to Main, to Buck
ingham, to washington, and thence to
| the capitol.
The military companies will take UP
a position at the north side of the cap
itol and the naval division will escort
Governor woodruff to the west drive
way entrance and salute him as he
steps from his carriage.
Governor Woodruff will retire with
Governor Roberts ana the other state
officers and the staffs to the executive
office, there to await the summons Of
the joint assembly of the senate and
house of representatives for the inau-
gural exercises.
Governor Woodruff Will read his first
message to the assembled legislators
after he and the other state officers
have taken the oath of office, which
will be administered by Acting Chief
Justice Simeon E. Baldwin, of the SUI
preme court.
The legislators will then dispense and
prepare for the inaugural ball, which
will be held at Foot Guard hall In the
evening, About twelve hundred invita-
lions have been sent out by the general
committee in charge Of the affair, Of
which Major Louis r, Cheney Is chair
man.
The affair will have decidedly mill
tary appearance, the gay uniforms of
the governors staff, Hartford and New
Haven Foot Guards, Horse Guards, the
New Haven Grays and the Naval bat
TALON lending brilliancy and variety to
the scene. The handsome gowns and
smiling faces of the ladies, together
with the beautiful decorations of the
hall, will make scene long to be re-
membered.
The five boxes on the stage will be
occupied by the governors STAFF and
ladies'; Governor Woodruff and person
al friends, with ladies'; Major Louis r.
Cheney and personal friends, with Ia
dies; retiring Governor Roberts and
friends, with ladies, and Lieutenant
Governor Lake, with personal friends
and Ladies