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Ellison Williams, of Knightstown, received 76 votes, against his competitor, Charles S. Hubbard, who received 66 votes, and was declared to be elected.
Mr. Representative GUTHRIE offered an order, which was adopted, that when this joint convention is adjourned, it shall stand adjourned till four weeks from this day at 2 1/2 oclock, P. M., if the office of Agent of State be not previously abolished; and if otherwise, then sine die.
And then the joint convention adjourned.
The Speaker resumed the chair.
On motion of Mr. NEFF, Mr. Abbett obtained leave of absence for to-morrow.
On motion of Mr. DEPUTY, it was ordered that when the House adjourns it shall be till to-morrow morning at ten o'clock.
And then, on motion of Mr. GORDON, of Boone, at 5:05 o'clock the House adjourned.
