Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-18
BOTH HOUSES GET
DOWNTOBUSINESS

Promptly at noon today, Lieutenant
and Acting Governor DiCkersOn bang
ed the gavel in the senate chamber
and called the senate for the oath
session of the Nevada legislature to
order
On the other side of the building
Secretary of State Douglass did the
same for the assembly.
The Governor passed at once to
organization ad at quarter past
twelve the senate was ready for busi.
ness.
George u. Pyne was nominated and
elected president pro tenn, the vote
being Pyne II. Mack. of Douglass ;,
one absent and two not voting.
The membership of the senate is;
Balzar. Esmcralda, Rep; Bell, Hum
boldt. Democrat; Boyd, Washoe,
Dem, Brossemcr. Eureka. Rep; Car.
penter. Humboldt. Dem; Coryell, FL
10. Dem; Douglass. Churchill, Dem;
Easton. Lander. Rep; Holmes,
Washoc, Rep; House, White Pine,
DEM: Hunter. Elko, Dem. Kendall,
Nyc, Dem; Reymcrs, Lyon, Rep;
Syphus, Lincoln, Dem; Tallman,
Nyc. Dem; Woodbury.. Ormsby, Rep;
Il majority of Democratic representa-
tion OF five members.
The officers are; George ID. Pyne,
president pro TEN, Esmcralda; Sec
retary, W. l.. Grimes. Nyc; Asst,
Robert Bunker, Lincoln; Scrgcant-at-
arm, Frank Root. White Pine; Asst,
John Robb, Washoe; minute clerk, b.
-. Bennett, Nyc; asst, Miss MCMa-
honey, Storey; journal clerk. Miss r..
Rodgers, Elko; asst, Miss Mabel
Stewart, Humboldt; cngrossing clerk.
Miss Margaret Day. Churchill; asst,
T.. l.. Wightman. Humboldt enrolling
clerk. Miss V. Roberts. Ormsby; asst.
Miss Alice Langwith, Humboldt;
copying clerk Miss II. Clark: com
mittCc clerks, James Richie. Hum
boidt. Miss Rodgers. Elko; Miss NJ.
lIatton. Storey; Geo. w. Keith, Elko,
messenger. Henry Bray. Washoe;
pages. II. Frank Grove, Ormsby; f.
Raycralt, Ormsby; porter. Clarence
Sadlcr, Ormsby.
In the assembly, J. b. Giffcn of Ny2
county was nominated for speaker,
the caucus having determined upon
him last night. +. X. Dodge of Wash
oa was nominated and the vote was,
Giffen 80, Dodge u. Dodge moved
to make the election unanimous,
which was done. Leslie SMALL, OF
Ormsby county was elected speaker
pro TEN and was called to the chair
while rhe attaches We're elected.
The membership OF the Assembly
Is; Allen, Churchill, Dem; Ayels-
worth, Esmeralda. Rep; Bergman,
Lincoln, Dem; Berry, Nye Rep;
Blake. Storey. Dem: Bradshaw, Hum
boldt, Dem. Brandon. Humboldt
Dem; Brogan. White Pine, Dem.
brooks, Esmeralda. Dem; Bulmer
Storey. Rep; Burke, Washoe, Dem.
Church, Lincoln, Rep; Clark, WashOc
Dem; Conaway Lincoln, Dem; Cur
tain Esmeralda, Dem: Dodge. Wash
oe, Rep; Duborg, Eureka. Rep; Ellis
Esmeralda. Dem; Farnsworth, Storey
Dem; Ferguson Churchill, Rep.
Fitzgerald, Washoe, Rep; Folsom
Washoe, Dem; Gallagher, Esmeralda
Dem; Hunter, Esmeralda, DEM; G.
A. Kane, Nye, Dem; Matt Kane Nye
Rep: Leary, Ormsby, Dem; Luke
Washoc. Rep; Lunsford. Washoc
Rep; McCaffcrt, Humboldt, Dem.
Mcintosh. Elko, Dem. Mcnamara
Nye. Dem; Mcrtcn, Nye, Dem: Neili
White Pine. Dem; O'Bren, Lander
Dem: Pollard. Lander, Rep: Ray
craft, Ormsby, Dem; Reynolds, Eu
reka. Rep; Riddell. Elko, Dem.
Ross, Lyon Dem; Schoer Elko, Dem
SMALL, Ormsby. Dem: Smith, Nye
Dem: Todd, Douglass, Dem; Winter
Elko. Dem: Woolcock, Lander, Rep
Wooley, Storey, DEM; Giffen, Nye
Dem; majority of Democratic rep
resentation of twenty