PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF KANSAS. THIRTEENTH ANNUAL SESSION. COMMENCED AT THE STATE CAFITAL TOPEKA, KANSAS: 8. S. PROUTY, PUBLIC PRINTER. PRINTED AT TER "COMMONWEALTH" STATE PRINTING HOUSS 1878. HOUSE JOURNAL. HOUSE OF REPresentatives, 72.} TOPEKA, KANSAS, January 14, A. D. 1872. The Thirteenth Annual Session of the Legislature of the State of Kansas, began on the second Tuesday of January, the fourteenth day of said month, A. D. 1873. 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. W. H. Smallwood, Secretary of Stato. The roll of the House was called by districts, the gentlemen answering to their names came forward and subscribed the following oath, which was adminstered by the Hon. D. M. Valentine, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court: "You and each of you do solemnly swear in the presence of Almighty God, that you will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Kansas, and faithfully perform your duties as members of the House of Representatives of the State of Kansas, to the best of your ability, so help you God. The following are the names of the members according to districts: District No. 1, M. B. Bowers. do do 2, B. O'Driscoll. |