LIDA E. MOORE.. 18 A. H. McWHORTER. 36 M. B. TILDEN. 26 LEWIS LINDSAY...... 25 G. H. MILLER. 39 Serg'ant-at-Arms Rep.. De Soto Ass't S'g't-at-A's. Rep.. Bellville..... Johnson Attor❜y. Herds'n. Clerk. Engrossing Clerk Rep.. Cot. Falls..... Cloud.. Douglas Se'l tehr. Agent. Farmer. Stone'n. JENNIE MAXWELL. 14 Page JOSIE BELLE AGNER 12 Page... THOMAS TAYLOR..... 12 Page.. CHARLES JONES.. 15 Page.. EMMA DUNCAN 12 Page.. Ottawa M. A. SWAFFORD.. 11 Page.. Leavenworth Leaven'th.. McPherson McPherson Franklin... HOUSE JOURNAL. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, } The fifteenth annual session of the Legislature of the State of Kansas began on the second Tuesday of January, the twelfth day of said month, A. D. 1875. This being the day designated by the constitution for the meeting of the Legislature, the House of Representatives was called to order at 12 o'clock M., by the Hon. Thomas H. Cavanaugh, Secretary of State. The roll of the House was called by districts, and the following members answered to their names and subscribed to the following oath, which was administered by Hon. D. M. Valentine, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court: We do solemnly swear that we will support the constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the State of Kansas, and faithfully discharge the duties of the office of Representatives of the State of Kansas. So help us God. Subscribed in my presence and sworn to before me this 12th day of January, A. D. 1875. D. M. VALENTINE, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Kansas. Mr. Stauber answered to his name, and took the following affirmation: I do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare and affirm that I will support the constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the State of Kansas, and faithfully discharge the duties of Representative of the State of Kansas; and this I do under the pains and penalties of perjury. C. F. STAUBER. Subscribed in my presence and affirmed before me this 12th day of January, A. D. 1875. D. M. VALENTINE, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Kansas. On motion of Mr. Thacher, Mr. E. B. Allen, of Sedgwick, was elected temporary Speaker by acclamation. Mr. Thacher nominated Mr. W. J. Buchan, of Wyandotte, for temporary Clerk. Mr. Buchan was duly elected by acclamation. On motion, adjourned. House called to order; temporary Speaker in the chair. Mr. Thacher moved that the House go into the election of officers in the following order, viz.: Speaker, Speaker pro tem., Chief Clerk, Assistant Chief Clerk, Docket Clerk, Journal Clerk, Sergeant-at-Arms, Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms, Doorkeeper, First |