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the position in an impartial manner. At the conclusion of the Speaker's remarks, Mr. William F. Gordon, Jr., the Clerk of the House, responded to calls in some modest and appropriate remarks. The House thereupon stood adjourned to the first Monday in December, 1863. [Note.--After we went to press on Monday night the two branches of the Legislature on joint ballot, elected Col John N. Clarkson. Superintendent of the Salt Works. The parties in nomination were J. N. Clarkson, Wm. King, Chas. B. Fiske, and G. R. Mason. The whole number of votes cast on joint ballot was 121 necessary to a choice 61, of which whole number Clerkson received 59. King 31, Fiske 11, and Mason, 6. This result was reported from the House at midnight, when Mr. Armstrong offered the following: Resolved, That the session of the General Assembly extended to March 31. (Tuesday) which resolution was adopted, and the House concurring, both branches that in extended session on Tuesday morning.]