| Show CONGRESS SENATE WASHINGTON March 9AIter the reading read-ing of the journal the chair laid before the Senate a communication from the Secretary Sec-retary of State being a notice that he B yard had forwarded to the Legislature Legisla-ture of Delaware the resignation of his position as Senator also communications from the Secretary of the Interior and Attorney General notifying the Senate of their acceptance of Cabinet positions and requesting the president of the Senate to notify the legislatures of their respective States The credentials of Blair to fill the temporary vacancy were laid before the Senate and read Vest moved that that they be referred to the committee on privileges and elections At last Hoar offered of-fered a formal resolution that the oath be administered to the Senator from New Hampshire and asked unanimous consent con-sent that it lay over until tomorrow Granted |
