ELECTION OF SECRETARIES AND DOORKEEPER.
Nominations for Principal Secretary of the Senate being in order--
Mr. STEIN nominated O. M. Wilson, of Marion county.
Mr. SHERROD nominated William Mack, of Vigo county.
There being no other nominations, the roll was called, with the following result:
Those who voted for Mr. Wilson were--
Messrs, Andrews, Armstrong, Beardsley, Bellamy, Case, Caven, Church, Colley, Cravens,Elliott, Fisher, Fosdick, Gray, Green, Hadley, Hamilton, Hess, Hooper, Houghton, Hughes, Jaquess, Johnson of Spencer, Kinley, Rice, Reynolds, Robinson of Madison, Robinson of Decatur, Scott, Stein, Wolcott and Wood--31.
Those who voted for Mr. Mack were--
Messrs. Bird, Bradley, Carson, Denbo, Gifford, Henderson, Howk, Huey, Huffman, Humphreys, Johnston of Montgomery, Lasselle, Lee, Morgan, Sherrod, Smith, Taggart and Turner--18.
Mr. O. M. Wilson having received a majority of all the votes cast, was declared duly elected Prinaipal Secretary of the Senate.
Nominations for Assistant Secretary of the Senate being in order--
Mr. KINLEY nominated William A. Bonham of Blackford county.
Mr. BIRD nominated Thomas Patterson of Montgomery county.
No other nominations being made, the ballot resulted as above, viz: For Mr. Bonham, 31. For Mr. Patterson, 18.
Mr. Bonham was declared duly elected Assistant Secretary of the Senate.
page: 17[View Page 17]Nominations for Doorkeeper being in order--
Mr. ROBINSON of Madison, nominated John F. Furnish, of Grant county.
Mr. DENBO nominated John E. Johnson, of Marion county.
No other nominations being made the ballot resulted as the vote for Secretaries viz.
For Mr. Furnish, 31. For Mr. Johnson, 18.
Mr. Furnish was declared duly elected.
The Secretary, Assistant Secretary and Doorkeeper elect came forward took the oath of office, at the hand of Judge Frazier, and entered upon the discharge of their respective duties.