OFFICERS OF THE SENATE. President-Hon. Joseph Simon----Portland, Multnomah county Reading clerk-J. B. Huntington Mailing clerk-S. H. Arneson _ _ Burns, Harney county Toledo, Lincoln county Brownsville, Linn county ---Sandy, Multnomah county Portland, Multnomah county Salem, Marion county MEMBERS OF THE SENATE. ELECTED IN 1892. Columbia, Washington, and Tillamook-J. W. Maxwell. Douglas-Henry Beckley. Gilliam, Sherman, and Wasco-W. W. Steiwer. Multnomah-F. A. Bancroft, O. N. Denny, H. E. McGinn, C. H. Grant, Harney, and Morrow-A. W. Gowan. Lane J. H. McClung. Linn-S. A. Dawson, A. J. Johnson. Marion-W. H. Hobson, I. L. Patterson. Multnomah-Joseph Simon. Umatilla-A. R. Price. Yamhill-J. F. Calbreath. SENATE STANDING COMMITTEES. Agriculture and forestry — Carter, Alley, and Denny. Assessment and taxation-Woodard, Hobson, McGinn, Price, and Butler. Claims-Hobson, Carter, and Vanderburg. Commerce and navigation-Alley, Hobson, and Smith of Clatsop. Counties-Maxwell, Woodard, Gesner, Johnson, and Smith of Sherman. Education-McClung, Steiwer, and Dawson. Elections and privileges-Bancroft, Patterson, and McAlister. Engrossed bills-McGinn, Maxwell, and Raley. Enrolled bills-Calbreath, McClung, and Holt. Federal relations-Hobson, Brownell, and Holt. Fishing industries-Patterson, Bancroft, and Cogswell. Horticulture-Maxwell, McClung, and King. Insurance and banking― Johnson, McGinn, and King. Irrigation-Denny, Steiwer, and Price. Judiciary - Denny, Brownell, Gowan, Huston, and Cogswell. Medicine, pharmacy, and dentistry-Calbreath, Woodard, and Brownell. Military affairs—Gowan, Gesner, and Beckley. Municipal corporations- Price, Calbreath, and McAlister. Public buildings and institutions-Gesner, Steiwer, and Beckley. Public lands-Steiwer, Gesner, Gowan, Huston, and Price. Railroads - Brownell, Gowan, Maxwell, Raley, and Cogswell. Revision of laws-McGinn, Carter, Alley, Smith of Clatsop, and Butler. Roads and highways-Dawson, Carter, Denny, Price, and Smith of Sherman. Rules and joint rules-Cogswell, Simon, and Steiwer. Ways and means-Patterson, Bancroft, Calbreath, Dawson, and Raley. SENATE JOURNAL. SENATE CHAMBER, This being the day designated by law for the convening of the eighteenth biennial session of the legislative assembly of the state of Oregon, the senate was called to order by the Hon. O. N. Denny, senator from Multnomah county, who placed in nomination for president pro tem. the Hon. W. W. Steiwer of Gilliam county. Hon. J. H. Raley placed in nomination the Hon. S. B. Huston of Washington county. Hon. Will R. King placed in nomination Hon. S. H. Holt of Jackson county. A ballot was thereupon taken, and Hon. W. W. Steiwer received seventeen votes. Hon. S. B. Huston received nine votes. Hon. S. H. Holt received three votes. Hon. W. W. Steiwer, having received a majority of all the votes cast, was declared duly elected as president of the senate pro tem., and he thereupon took the chair. The next thing in order being the election of officers pro tem. of the senate, Senator Denny nominated Mr. Walter Sinclair for chief clerk pro tem. There being no other nominations, Mr. Walter Sinclair was elected chief clerk pro tem. by acclamation. Senator Denny then nominated Mr. A. W. Severance for assistant chief clerk pro tem. There being no further nominations, Mr. A. W. Severance, was elected assistant clerk pro tem. by acclamation. Senator Denny then nominated Mr. J. M. Stott for calendar clerk pro tem. There being no other nominations, Mr. J. M. Stott was elected calendar clerk pro tem. by acclamation. Senator Denny then nominated Mr. J. B. Huntington for reading clerk pro tem. |