The senator said that an elevator in
this section of the building was demand
ed by all, and especially those who paid
visits to the state historical rooms. The
cost would not exceed $3,000, and the
governor had said that the work could be
performed in a short time. The resolu
tion was adopted unanimously. On mo
tion, the senate adjourned till 10 o’clock
Thursday morning.
House —The assembly was called to
order at 12 o’clock noon by the
chief clerk of the legislature of 1885, who
read a list of members-elect of the legis
lature of 1887 as reported by the secretary
of state. No name was reported from
Richland county, where there is a contest
between I. McCann and G. E. Tate. The
secretary, simply reporting the contest.
The roll was then called by the chief
clerk and the members came forward as
th“ir names were called and enrolled their
names, after which the members were
sworn in by Hon. Harlow 8. Orton, justice
of the supreme court. The roll was then
called and 96 members answered to their
names. Mr. Humphreys moved that the
senate resolution relating to an elevator
in the capitol be taken up and passed.
Mr. Winans seconded the motion.
Mr. Humphrey niched the adoption of
the senate resolution relating to furnish
ing the assembly with certain books
agreed to. On motion the house ad
journed.
Thuksdat, Jan. 13.
Senate —Called to order by Lieut. Gov.
Ryland at 10 a. m. A joint resolution
was introduced, by Mr. Erwin that when
the legislature adjourn it be till Monday
evening. Also a resolution by Mr.
