Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-03-04

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the ministers and their suites freln
Portugal Bolivia, Salvador, Neither
lands. Venezuela. Switzerland, Greece.
China. Spain, Ecuador, Norway, Mica.
ragua, Cuba, Argentina. Uruguay,
Chile, Belgium, Haiti, Guatemala, the
Dominican Republic, Peru. Sweden,
Siam, Colombia, Honduras. Denmark.
Panama and Persia The ambassadors
and ministers have seats Immediately
behind the space reserved for the
cabinet
Meanwhile the house of representa-
tives, formed in double line down
the long corridor toward the house
wing of the capitol, and accompanied
/ by the members-elect soon to take
places in the next congress, marched
slowly to the senate door, and, head
ed by Speaker Clark, for whom a seat
had been placed on the rostrum at
I the left of Senator Gallinger, as
president protempore of the senate
found seats reserved on the west side
of the chamber the east being held
for senator's and others.
Other places reserved in the cham
Der were for Admiral Dewey and his
aide; Major General Leonard Wood,
chief of staff of the army, and his
aide, the officers of the army and
navy. who by name have received the
thanks of congress Among these
were Rear Admiral Peary, the dis
ltinguished Arctic explorer. When
this part of the program was carried
out the next move was to escort the
president, presidentelect and vice
president-elect to the chamber The
two most conspicuous seats in the
chamber were reserved for Mr.. Will
son and Mr.. Marshall, both of which
faced the presiding officer, Mr. WI
sons in the front row to the right
of the main aisle, and Mr. Marshalls
TO the left Seats for the cabinet
and committee of arrangements were
close by.
With the entrance of President
Taft and Presidente-elect Wilson at
the main door OF the senate, escorted
by the committee on arrangements,
and the entrance of Mr. Marshall
and Senator Gallinger, also escorted
by the same committee. the stage
was set for the Inauguration Of the
new vice president
First in the order of the proceed
ings was the administering of the
oath of office to Vice President Mar
shall. Arising from his seat among
the senators, the new vice president
was escorted to the senate rostrum
to the right of the presiding officer
The office of vice president beinl
vacant by the death of James
Sherman, the administration of thu
oath to the new vice president Eel
to the lot of Senator Gallinger Thi
was brief ceremony, followed will
impressive silence as the oath wal
slowly repeated by the new official
standing with appraised hand
Vice President Marshall had nov
been formally installed as the pre-
siding officer of the senate. Thi
much accomplished, the senate of thu
2 SD congress adorned sine die, t,
reorganize Immediately as the ney
senate of the SD congress, with it
new presiding officer directing it
affairs. A prayer by the chaplain o
the senate was the first formal actio
of the newly organized senate. Wit
this solemn function over, Vice Pres
dent Marshall delivered his Inaugural
\ address
II remained only to complete tn
organization of the new senate b
administering the oath to senator
reelected or newly elected to tn
Z body,
The returning democratic senator
!. to take the oath we're: Bankhead G
Alabama: Bacon of Georgia, Sin
mons Of North Carolina; Owen c
: Oklahoma; Tillman of South Care
lima; Sheppard of Texas; and Ma
tin OF Virginia.
The reelected republicans were
Borah of Idaho; Kenyon of Iowa
Nelson of Minnesota; and Warren {
Wyoming.
The new democratic members {
the body were John T. Robinson {
: Arkansas John F. Shafroth of Coli
RADIO; William Salisbury of Dell
ware William Fl. Thompson of Eal
sas ollie NJ. James of Kentucky
Joseph f. Ransdell of Louisiana; Ja
X. Vardman of Mississippi; Thoma
]. Walsh of Montana; William Huge
j. of New Jersey; Harry Lane Of Or
gon. and John X. Shields of Tenne
see.
The new republicans We're: Edwi
Y G. Burleigh of Maine; John y
: Weeks OF Massachusetts,; George v
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