OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE Commonwealth of Pennsylvania FOR THE SESSION BEGUN AT HARRISBURG ON THE PART I Dup, 1920 HARRISBURG, PA.: J. L. L. KUHN, PRINTER TO THE COMMONWEALTH 1919. Jie LIBRARIES MARCH 1930 JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1919. At eleven o'clock A. M. Hon. John M. Flynn, the senior member of the House, announced in the Hall of the House that the House of Representatives would convene at twelve o'clock noon. The hour of twelve o'clock having arrived, Hon. Thomas H. Garvin, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, called the members-elect to order, and announced, that This being the day fixed by the Constitution for the meeting of the General Assembly, and a number of gentlemen elected members of the House of Representatives sufficient to constitute a quorum being present, the body will come to order. Prayer was offered by Rev. S. G. Zerfass, chaplain of the House. The Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth being introduced, stated that pursuant to the provisions of the eighty-eighth section of the Act of July 2, 1839, entitled "An Act relative to elections in this Commonwealth," he presented to the House of Representatives the returns of the election for members held on November 5, 1918, which were laid upon the table. Mr. Richard Curry offered the following resolution: Resolved, that the returns of the election be opened and read. The resolution was twice read, considered and agreed to. The returns were opened and read, by which returns it appears that the following gentlemen were returned elected to Representatives of the several legislative districts of the Commonwealth for the legis lative term commencing on the first Monday of December, 1918. The vote for members of the House of Representatives of Pennsyl vania, November, 1918: (3) |
