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Show UTAH LEGISLATURE." Halt Lako City, Utah, Jan. 10 Every member of the senate was present when Hccretary of Stato Hammond called the senate to order at noon yes-Unity. yes-Unity. Mr. Hammond annonnced that the list of members of the aenato comprlscdelghthold-orcraandten newly new-ly elected senator Justlco Ilartch administered ad-ministered tho oath to the newly elected elect-ed senators, after which Senator Aqulla Ncbeker ot Itlch county was elected president nf the senate, receiving 14 votes, whllo tho opposing candidate. Senator Joseph Howell of Cacho county, received two vote. The following fol-lowing Democratic caucus nominees for the different efilces ncre then elected: For minute clerk, W. S. Tol-ton Tol-ton of Heaver; For docket clerk, I. It. Vance of Utah; For enrolling and engrossing en-grossing clerk, Martin Lcntl of Salt Lake; For commtttco clerks, L. C. Johnson of Halt Lake and Charle All-gustln All-gustln of Uintah; For sergcant-at-arms, F- A. King of Halt Lake; For chnplaln, Harmon Cumralng of Wa-Aatch; Wa-Aatch; For metsciiger, Asa H, Hawley of 8evler; For doorkeeper, II. J. Fault; For watchman, Hcubcn Nebekcr of llox Flder; For page, John Jenkins of Utah, After tho new ouicere wero aworn In by Trcstdcnt Nebeker tho senate was declared organized. nndDa motion of Senator Hideout tho houso was ao notified. At 1:30 o'clock a messenger from tho house announced the organltatlon ot that body. Senator W. O. Nebekcr'a motion that a committee on rules be appointed was carried. The president named W. O. Nebekcr, Hvan and Howell, and nt 1:38, on motion ot Abel John Hvan. tho senate adjourned until 3 o'clock this afternoon. In Ihe llooas. Salt Lako City, Jan. 10. Tho honao convened nt 13:33,betng rolled to order by Secretary of State Hammond. Thp roll was called and every member answered an-swered present, after which Justice Miner administered the oath of ofllco to tho legislators. William M. Iloylanco of Utah county, coun-ty, the Democratic nominee, ami John It M unlock ot Heaver county, tho nominee of the Hepubllcan caucus, were placed In nomination fur speaker ot tho house. The ballot resulted! Uoylancc, 40; M unlock, 14. Tho Democratic caucus nominee for tho following office witro then chosen by apart- oto: J. M. Cohen, Salt Lake, chief clerk; Fred J. Marshal, Cache, minute clerk; Mllando Tratt, Salt Lake, docket clerk. Nephl Farmer, Davis, engrossing clerk; I.irlahTuttle,Kmery,serffcaiit-at-armt; A. a Hmoot, Salt Lake, doorkeeper; Wltlla Iltdd, Halt Lake, chaplalm Ueorgo Whlttlngton Itlch, watchman. The tuccessf ul candidate were sworn In by Hccretary Hammond. . On motion of Mr. Shepard, tho rules of-lho houso of the last acsslon were adopted until a proper committee can report new rules. Tho compensation of the officers of the house wa fixed at 81 per day, excepting for tho ineB-aenger. ineB-aenger. doorkeeper and chaplain, who will receive 81 per day. A communication from the senate, announcing tbe organization of that body, wa received, and a like communication commu-nication waa ordered to bo sent from the house. Tbe speaker then appointed appoint-ed Hansen, Itoblnson and Larson to await, with a lllco committee of the senate, upou the governor, and thereupon there-upon tho llrt dsy'sscaslon was adjourned adjourn-ed until 2 o'clock today. Till afternoon tho Governor' message mes-sage will be heard. Salt Lake City, Jan. 11. Tho legislature legis-lature met lu joint session yesterday afternoon In tho hall of representative representa-tive and listened attentively to the reading of tho governor'a message. Tbe executive himself waa greeted by a warm round of applause a he entered en-tered the senate chamber and ascended the platform, where the president ot the senate and the speaker of the houso eat Tho .former presided over the deliberation of the joint assembly and ordered roll call, which showed a quorum quo-rum of each house prescut Tho preliminaries over, Iteprescnta-tlve Iteprescnta-tlve Itoblnson moved the nppolnlmeti, by tho president of tho senate of a committee of throe to watt upon the governor and notify him that the as-aembly as-aembly waa In session ready to receive any communication from him. President Presi-dent Nebeker appointed lteprcsentn-tlveltoblnson lteprcsentn-tlveltoblnson and Henntoralloblsonand BhurtlliT aa audi committee. On their return they were accompanied by the Uuim.tu; rtiiu1 Li'nau u VU ... Wi-aage Wi-aage at 3:33 p. m. |