Journal of the Proceedings of the Legislative-Council of the State of New-Jersey: In General Assembly Convened, at Trenton, on the Twenty Fourth Day ... Hundred and Ninety-Seven (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from Journal of the Proceedings of the Legislative-Council of the State of New-Jersey: In General Assembly Convened, at Trenton, on the Twenty Fourth Day of October, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety-Seven

Elifha Walton, efquire, produced a certificate of his being duly elected a member of this houfe from the county of Monmouth, which was read an approved, and he thereupon took and fubfcribed the oaths required by before the honourable the vioc-prefident, and took his feat in Council.

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Excerpt from Journal of the Proceedings of the Legislative-Council of the State of New-Jersey: In General Assembly Convened, at Trenton, on the Twenty Fourth Day of October, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety-Seven

John Beatty, esquire, was unanimously elected secretary of the Council, and took the oath of office accordingly.

John West was appointed door-keeper.

Ordered, That Mr. Condit do wait on the House of assembly, and acquaint them that a sufficient number of members of this house have this day met, elected the honourable James Linn, esquire, vice-president, and proceeded to business.

Ordered, That Messrs. Condit and Anderson be a committee to prepare and report such standing rules and orders of proceeding as may be proper to be observed in this house.

Fifteen several bills, compiled by William Paterson, esquire, were laid before Council; whereupon,

Ordered, That Messrs. Kitchel and Ogden be a committee, on the part of this house, to join a committee of the House of Assembly, to examine the said several bills and report their opinion which of the said bills require the more immediate attention of the Legislature, and the distribution of the said bills between the respective houses.

Ordered, That Mr. Martin do wait on the House of Assembly, and request them to appoint a committee for the foregoing purpose.

Mr. Condit reported that he had obeyed the order of the house.

Mr. Ward, from the House of Assembly, acquainted this house that a sufficient number of members of the House of Assembly had met, elected the honourable Silas Condict their speaker, and proceeded to business.

The house adjourned until ten o'clock to-morrow morning.

Wednesday, October 25, 1797.

The house met - Present as before.

The committee appointed to prepare and report such standing rules and orders of proceeding as may be proper to be observed in this house, reported, that the rules and orders of proceeding, established by the late house, are proper to be established by this house for the ensuing year; to which the house agreed.

Mr. Martin reported that he had obeyed the order of the house of yesterday.

A letter from Joseph Cooper, esquire, elected a member of the Council for the county of Gloucester, setting forth his not being able to attend this house at present through indisposition, was read; whereupon,

Resolved, That the reasons offered by Mr. Cooper, for his non-attendance are satisfactory.

The house adjourned until three o'clock in the afternoon.

The house met.

Mr. Armstrong, from the House of Assembly, acquainted this house, that they were ready to go into a joint-meeting to appoint a governor and other state officers, and requesting Council to appoint the time and place of meeting.

Ordered, That the consideration of the foregoing message be postponed.

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• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1332091091
• ISBN 13: 9781332091096
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 96
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