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1. Persons desiring admission to the Press Galleries shall make application to the Speaker, as required by Rule XXXVI of the House of Representatives, and to the Committee on Rules of the Senate, as required by Rule V for the Regulation of the Senate Wing of the Capitol; and shall also state, in writing, for what paper or papers they are employed; and shall further state that they are not engaged in the prosecution of claims pending before Congress or the Departments, and will not become so engaged while allowed admission to the galleries; and that they are not in any sense the agents or representatives of persons or corporations having legislation before Congress, and will not become either while retaining their places in the galleries, and that they are not employed in an Executive or Legislative department, and will not become so employed while accepting the privileges of the galleries. Visiting journalists who may be allowed temporary admission to the galleries must conform to the restrictions of this rule.

2. The applications required by above rule shall be authenticated in a manner that shall be satisfactory to the Standing Committee of Correspondents, who shall see that the occupation of the galleries is confined to bona fide telegraphic correspondents of reputable standing in their business, who represent daily newspapers, and not exceeding one seat shall be assigned to each paper; and it shall be the duty of the Standing

Committee, at their discretion, to report violations of the privileges of the galleries to the Speaker, or to the Senate Committee on Rules, and pending action thereon the offending correspondent shall be suspended.

3. Persons employed in the Executive or Legislative Departments of the Government, and persons engaged in other occupations whose chief attention is not given to newspaper correspondence, shall not be entitled to admission to the Press Galleries; and the Press List in the Congressional Directory shall be a list only of telegraphic correspondents.

4. Members of the families of correspondents are not entitled to admission.

5. The galleries, subject to the approval of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the supervision and control of the Senate Committee on Rules, shall be under the control of the Standing Committee of Correspondents.

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SENATORS, REPRESENTATIVES, AND DELEGATES.

NAMES, HOME POST-OFFICES, AND WASHINGTON ADDRESSES.

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[The designates those whose wives accompany them; the † designates those whose daughters accompany them; the designates those having other ladies with them.]

*President of the Senate pro tempore, WILLIAM P. FRYE, The Hamilton.

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McLaurin, John L. * McMillan, James Mallory, Stephen R.. *Martin, Thomas S. * Mason, Wm. E. |||| Money, H. D.. tt|| Morgan, John T *+ Nelson, Knute Penrose, Boies.. † Perkins, George C. *Pettigrew, Richard F. *Pettus, Edmund W. *Platt, Orville H *Platt, Thomas C *Pritchard, Jeter C * Proctor, Redfield. * Quarles, Joseph V. Rawlins, Joseph L. *Ross, Jonathan. *Scott, Nathan B. Sewell, William J. * Shoup, George L. Simon, Joseph.. Spooner, John C

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