The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10
SENATE STILL .
tcoaenusd from f,rs. PaE..,

president officer. Nominations for
.Dreeident were called for and Senator
Dam v. Woods named Senator ID. r. |
French as tho Democratic candidate. |
BenatorNE. T. England. a chairman
Tor the Republicans. stated that no
bftempt had been made by the Repub-
)icans to caucus on a candidate owing
10 the absence OF Senator Strothcr.
Ind that no attempt would be made
20 make a choice until he returns. |
which will he late tonight or tomor-
row morning. The yes and noes
were called for on the French nomi-
nation. resulting I'm a vote, OF IL to
13 against French. who did not vote.
A demonstration of the friendly feel
ing existing between the two factions
was given at this juncture when Sen
ntor Peterkin of tho Democratic side.
presented a resolution extending the
sympathy OF tho Senate to Senator
Strother In the loss of his brother |
to attend whose funeral the Mcdowell
men was called away. a motion to
adjourn until Friday noon carried
unanimously.
House Meets.
The House got busy at : O'Clock.
Ike c. II. Graham led i'm prayer. fol
: lowing which. on motions made hy
Arbenz and Scherr the preliminary
organization work. including the an
po1ntment Of a special committee on
rules. was authorized. The chair an
pointed Wertz. OF Kanawha: johnson.
OF Morgan: Arbenz. of Ohio and Dice
OF Greenbrier. on the committee
which Immediately went into session
rendering the following report in.
Guiding the list OF appointments 70
De made by the speaker and CLERK |
which was adopted.
ms same rules as adopted bv the
house OF Delegates January IL. 1911
except as hereinafter stated, striking
out section 20 and substituting IN
neu thereof the following: The clerk
y the mouse OF Delegates be and ia
nereoy authorized 10 appoint a stem
osrapner 10 the clerk. two minute or
desk clerks. one reading cIe,E o.
journal clerk and two assistant
clerks, one reading clerk. one journal
o,erk ana two assistant journal
clerks. two printing clerks ana tua
assistont printing clerks. two bill rec.
ORG clerks " '~engrossing clerks and
s~o enrolling clerks. all to receive
ZIG pay or assistant clerks
s,ruTo Appoint a Chaplain.
hng in los ,o,r.."an o. and substitu-
SThere shall ne appointaJ{ r. ioIlowing;
sr-an official chaplain Of tbe GLpea o
me uuties IL Inall he 20 he present q;
~. SonN'ning Of each days session 60
Ine purpose OF opening Tho Io9s.n LOT
Sasfer his compensation shall Lo
tne committee on taxation and
Striking out section o. and to-.
- ~ heu thereof the f-oilovInr "rto
eppoint fifteen commi, authorized 10
tloqr pages, four journal p,res zen
IslIihS and banking rage. one asss".ns
Also the speaker is fIr,bno- "r .sop-
O1ed 10 appoint a prvate son.
psv n1sraphe 10 himself v,.. 10
Traphers to the house. Vii
and such aIdiuorai AMI
as The hous" wt- I'-r.f
vote taken by tH, yr.
ysrth. OF Upshur. Introduce,
ke 1thortzing the public rr.r.cr
1[ne5 each day. six or v1ioE Nore -
ento names 10 be dcsIgrateI by
" 1yUof tho cost L. he r1id oY- H..
- conttngent fund OF H. 10 ~
kIenc5n<nts TO Increase the total uIlr.
%lstes ana the number allntrI c,rf
fessletca earried am t"e
~,rer or ryie- introduced Ho4-e
shtt wiu the coucurrer,o nr ,ha''
house and senate -n.c- ,
yaEn1fy H. 70 canvass ami fe.I..
o. Ictai resOlt 81 tHc recon- .,..
tion and 90 contui" d, moe. 49,
N1rs i~ ~UnuT.t'..
Afbenz Takes Issue.
ctxeL OF jefferson W7~''..- .n
r.So<r. expfesSed doubt wfrtf.- 81,
tioa<e could take up any action ..,
tn4 the coneurrent action or H..
er<r tnat body han organized rUug.
tnat ne believed 81 uucou.t..af.
%y<.9 zoos up tie fight aud r. 500
ouL<-14t scttion 2 % article on trc
torfttuHuou plainly states tho. tre .
fet<Fy OF state shall deliver IN. ret4r-