Excerpt from Journal of the Senate of the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina: Session, 1931 Election Of Officers For President pro tempore of the Senate, Senator Folger places in nomination Senator Rivers D. Johnson of Duplin County. Senator Dortch seconds the nomination. The roll of the senate is called. Those voting for Senator Johnson are: Senators Baggett, Bennett, Bernard, Blount, Burrus, Burt, Campbell, Clark, Clarkson, Clement, Dortch, Dunlap, Folger, Gower, Grant, Gravely, Grier, Gwyn, Hardy, Harmon, Hatchett, Haywood, Hendren, Hicks, Hinsdale, Horton, Johnson of Duplin, Johnson of Moore, Jones, Lawrence, Lindsay, Lovill, Lynch, McKee, McLean, McSwain, Nixon, Peel, Powell, Price, Pritchett, Rankin, Rodwell, Unstead, Uzzell, Ward of Beaufort, Ward of Craven, Whedbee, Williams, Zollicoffer - 50. Senator Johnson having received the unanimous vote of the Senate, is declared duly elected and takes the prescribed oath of office. For Principal Clerk of the Senate, Senator Whedbee places in nomination LeRoy Martin of Yadkin County and Senator Burrus seconds the nomination. The roll of the Senate is called. Those voting for Mr. Martin are: Senators Baggett, Bennett, Bernard, Blount, B.urrus, Burt, Campbell, Clark, Clarkson, Clement, Dortch, Dunlap, Folger, Gower, Grant, Gravely, Grier, Gwyn, Hardy, Harmon, Hatchett, Haywood, Hendren, Hicks, Hinsdale, Horton, Johnson of Duplin, Johnson of Moore, Jones, Lawrence, Lindsay, Lovill, Lynch, McKee, McLean, McSwain, Nixon, Peel, Powell, Price, Pritchett, Rankin, Rodwell, Umstead, Uzzell, Ward of Beaufort, Ward of Craven, Whedbee, Williams, Zollicoffer, - 50. Mr. Martin having received the unanimous vote of the Senate, is declared duly elected Principal Clerk of the Senate and takes the prescribed oath of office. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.