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Show ECHO OF THE CAUCUS. Senate Elects Slated Officers Without Opposition. With one of two variations, the brief session of the Senate held yesterday was but an echo of Saturday night's caucus. A U .. clock; shirp the Hon C ft Tlngev. Secretary of State, called the memtw-rs t. order nd sugesfrd that the body proceed at one to effect an organisation Senator Uwrnr thereupon r. resented the nam nominations were made, and Mr. Love's HttlOS to the presiding office was eff-ct-e.1 by a unanimous I Love Modestly Accepts. Mr Iive on sssumlng the rhalr was mtdimert'l with i round of hearty ap- plause. which be gracefully acknowledged I in a. few happy remarks He m"dtly de- 'lared that he felt hardly worthy of the , distinction that had been thrust upon him. but was nevertheless deeply grateful to his colleagues for the honor they had shown him He felt certain, he ad. that Ihelr associations during the coming strenuous weeks of legislative work would be pleasant Indeed, that sll were vitally ( concerned In the growth and prosperity of ; Fish and would work faithfully to produce pro-duce the happiest conditions for the State. President Lov s little speech was received re-ceived with obvious approval, and upon Its conclusion Senator vTsetSrf K Walton offered a resolution which recommended the appointment of the officers whose mimes appear below. The resolution was accepted as per arrangement. Following are the names of the officers of the Senate Sen-ate ' Officers of the Senate. President-Stephen H. Love of Salt Lake county. Secretary H. L Cummlngc of Salt Lake county. 8ergc.mt-at-Arms John R. Edgehlll of Juab county. Chaplain H. 8. Gowans of Tooele county. coun-ty. Mkmte Clerk-Frank K. Nelson of Sanpete San-pete county. Reading Clerk Theodoslus Botkln, at 1 r. r i; Docket Clerk Benjamin Bachman of I'tah county. Engrossing Clerk-Fred Taylor of Salt Lake county. Doorkeepers William Longhurst of Rich county. W . W. Thorne of Salt Lake county coun-ty Watchman H I Wiley of Piute county. Messengers Frank Maxwell of Summit count v. C W Booth of I'tah e-unU Committee Clerks H. s. Laney of salt Lake county. Miss Annie. McKay of We-l.-r countv and Miss Alice Crlsmon of Salt Lake city. Mailing Clerk-Miss Juliette A. Marks Of W. her county. St. nographer- Mrs Alice R Hamilton of Salt i-ake county. The oath of office was then administered adminis-tered by chief Justice Georgt w. Bsrtch, after which a committee composed of Senators Sen-ators Bamberger. Rasband and Call 1st Sr was appointed to Join a similar committee from the House to notify the .;. . . rn. r that the Legislature was dul) orgai t.i 1 and was awaiting the pleasure of his Excellency. Ex-cellency. Consideration for Bereaved Senator. There was a marked tenderness and courteous consideration In the attitude of the members toward Senator David McKay, Mc-Kay, who recently suffered n sad h reave-ment reave-ment In the death of his wife. In the selection se-lection of seats he was given his choice before any of his associates, and after the matter of seats was disposed of Senator Sen-ator Holllngsworth Introduced the following follow-ing resolution as a tribute to tho late wife ,,f Senator McKay: Wh r,as. The Senate has learned with profound sorrow of the death of Mrs. Jen-nette Jen-nette McKay, wife t Senator David McKay Mc-Kay of Weber county I'tah. therefore be It "Besolved. Thnt the slncerest sympathy of the member of the Senate he tendered to Senator McKay and his daughters and sons In their hours of such great sorrow "We trust that the 'All-Wise Creator' may ever have our hlirhly respected Senator Sen-ator and his family under his sp. . l,i care ore guidance." After the appointment of Senators Iw-Is. Iw-Is. Holllngsworth and Park ns a committee commit-tee on Rules and Ord. r of Business, the Senate adjourned until 1 o'clock this afternoon. |