Difference between revisions of ".MTUzNA.MTYwOTA"
Johnbarden (talk | contribs) |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
10 | 10 | ||
| − | + | which the Senate withdrew. | |
[Clerk chosen.] | [Clerk chosen.] | ||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
[J.L. Child] | [J.L. Child] | ||
| − | Ordered that Messrs Quinnam, Sturdivant, Spring of Saco, | + | Ordered that Messrs Quinnam, Sturdivant, Spring of Saco, Ricker & Richardson be a committee to receive sort & count the votes for a Clerk - and the votes being counted, it appeared the while number given in was one hundred & thirty eight - necessary for a choice, seventy - James L Child Esquire of Alna, had One hundred & thirty seven, and was chosen. |
| − | He appeared and signified his acceptance of that office and took and subscribed the following oath which was administered to him by the Chairman - " I James L Child elected Clerk of the House of Representatives for the State of Maine for the current year, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully & impartially discharge the duties of that office | + | He appeared and signified his acceptance of that office and took and subscribed the following oath which was administered to him by the Chairman - |
| + | "I James L Child elected Clerk of the House of Representatives for the State of Maine for the current year, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully & impartially discharge the duties of that office according to my best ability and discretion. So help me GOD." | ||
[Speaker chosen.] | [Speaker chosen.] | ||
| − | [Benja Green] | + | [Benja Green.] |
| − | Ordered that Messrs Ruggles, Bailey, Sheppard, Chase & White be a committee to receive sort & count the votes for a Speaker - and the votes being counted it appeared the whole number given in was one hundred and thirty six - necessary to a choice sixty eight - Benjamin Green | + | Ordered that Messrs Ruggles, Bailey, Sheppard, Chase & White be a committee to receive sort & count the votes for a Speaker - and the votes being counted it appeared the whole number given in was one hundred and thirty six - necessary to a choice sixty eight - Benjamin Green Esqr of South Berwick had one hundred & twenty six and was elected. |
| − | He signified his acceptance of that office in a neat and | + | He signified his acceptance of that office in a neat and very appropriate address and took the Chair. |
Mr Williams was charged with a message to the Senate to inform them of the organization of the House by the election of Benjamin Green Esq Speaker and James L Child Esquire Clerk. | Mr Williams was charged with a message to the Senate to inform them of the organization of the House by the election of Benjamin Green Esq Speaker and James L Child Esquire Clerk. | ||
Mr Dane was charged with a similar message to the Governor. | Mr Dane was charged with a similar message to the Governor. | ||
Revision as of 17:10, 6 May 2020
10
which the Senate withdrew.
[Clerk chosen.]
[J.L. Child]
Ordered that Messrs Quinnam, Sturdivant, Spring of Saco, Ricker & Richardson be a committee to receive sort & count the votes for a Clerk - and the votes being counted, it appeared the while number given in was one hundred & thirty eight - necessary for a choice, seventy - James L Child Esquire of Alna, had One hundred & thirty seven, and was chosen. He appeared and signified his acceptance of that office and took and subscribed the following oath which was administered to him by the Chairman - "I James L Child elected Clerk of the House of Representatives for the State of Maine for the current year, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully & impartially discharge the duties of that office according to my best ability and discretion. So help me GOD."
[Speaker chosen.]
[Benja Green.]
Ordered that Messrs Ruggles, Bailey, Sheppard, Chase & White be a committee to receive sort & count the votes for a Speaker - and the votes being counted it appeared the whole number given in was one hundred and thirty six - necessary to a choice sixty eight - Benjamin Green Esqr of South Berwick had one hundred & twenty six and was elected. He signified his acceptance of that office in a neat and very appropriate address and took the Chair.
Mr Williams was charged with a message to the Senate to inform them of the organization of the House by the election of Benjamin Green Esq Speaker and James L Child Esquire Clerk.
Mr Dane was charged with a similar message to the Governor.