Show x mace has long been symbol of A authority an AD bit of ceremony takes place each day us as the louse bouse of rep convenes A individual enters the chamber and walks to the front bearing bearl Dij aloft the nince which the house bouse maintains as its symbol of power at the qiea eli eukers kerg he be turns to the right and fastens alteus the staff oo on that thai side of life hie platform it Is an 00 off official iclal announcement announce meui that the house of representatives Is now in ses sion and vested with tile the power to transact legislative business the mace resembles re a flaspole flug iole capped by a gleaming metal eagle its keepers sole nole duty Is to appear twice oo on the floor boor of the life house tiiu e ou on i days when it Is in session bringloe llie its office nince in if when the boily bod y convents I 1 I 1 unit cheo bell ll it adjourns currying carrying 1 if hack back to tile the office of ill the sergeant a st urnis arnis with tile the same deliberate step stel the only nil giftie during a day of bust bus nets when the lie mace 9 removed be I 1 fore Is wh alu en n the house bouse i goes into of the whole to consider sonic some piece ph ce of specific legis lation lallon when it Is Offic lullY to la leals I 1 dative session again the mace to la re turned I 1 |