ELECTION OF ASSISTANT DOOR KEEPER.
The Senate then, by unanimous consent, proceeded to the election of an Assistant Doorkeeper. John Osborn and B. F. Clark were put in nomination.
The vote was called and the Tellers reported -
For Mr. Osborn - Messrs. Murray, Stevens. Marsh, Rice, Green, Blair, Kinley, Thompson, Bobbs, Hendry, Hill, Cooper, Gooding, Jones, Wagner, Bennett, Cravens, Turner. Craven, Brown, Steele, Robinson, Culver, Beeson, Conner and Wilson - 26.
For Mr. Clark - Messrs. McClure, Hargrove, Miller, Wallace, Johnson, McLean, Heffren, Hamilton, Studabaker, Odell, O'Brien, Line, Connelly, Slack, Osborn, Williams, Cobb, Tarkington, Lomax, Shoemaker and Carnahan - 21.
The PRESIDENT thereupon declared Mr. Osborn to be duly elected Assistant Door-keeper of the Senate during the present session, and the oath of office was then administered to him.
Mr. WEIR. Mr. President: I move the adoption of the following resolution:
Resolved, That the House of Representatives be en-formed that the Senate has effected a permanent organization by the election of James H. Vawter as Principal Secretary, James N. Tyner Assistant Secretary, A. J Shortridge Door-keeper, and John Osborn Assistant Door-keeper; and that they are now ready to proceed to Legislative business.
The resolution was adopted.
