Rensselaer Union, Volume 3, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 March 1871 — THE NEW CONGRESS. [ARTICLE]

THE NEW CONGRESS.

The following is a list of the members of the Forty-second Congress as- far as elected up to the Ist of March. The namea of Democrats are printed in Italics: SENATE. Terra Term Alabama, expires. Missouri. expires. George K. Spencer. .1878 Francis P. 81air.... 1873 Geo. Goldthwaite.. 1877,Carl Schurz 1875 ABKARBAS. I NEBRASKA. Benjamin F. Klee....lß73Thomas W. Tipton..lß7s Powell Clayton 1877 P. W. Hitchcock.... 1877 CALIFORNIA. NEVADA. Cornelius Cole 1873 James W. Nye 1873 Eugene Casserly 1875 Wm. M. Stewart .. .1875 CONNECTICUT. NEW HAMPSHIRE. Orris 8. Ferry 1873Jas. W. Patterson. ..1873 Wm.A. Buckingham 1876'Aaron 11. Cragin 1877 DELAWARE. NEW JERSEY. Thomas F. 8aird. ...1875 /gAn P. Stockton.... 1875 Eli Saulsbury 1877 F.T. Frelinghuysen.lß77 FLORIDA. NEW YORK. Thos. W. Osborne. ..1873 Roscoe Conkling... .1873 Abijah Gilbert 1875 Reuben E. Fenton.. 1875 OEOBOIA. NORTH CAROLINA. Joshna Hill 1873 John Pool 18 3 Foster Blodgett (u).". 1877 Zebulon Vance (c).. .1877 ILLINOIS. ! OHIO. Lyman Trumbu11....1873 John Sherman 1873 John A. Logan 1877 A. G. Thurman 1875 INDIANA. 1 OREOON. Oliver P. Morton.... 1873 Henry W. Corbett... 1878 Daniel D. Pratt 1875 James F. Kelly 1877 lOWA. ! PENNSYLVANIA. James Harlan 1873 Simon Comeron ....1873 George G. Wright.. .1877, John Scott 1875 KANSAS. I RHODE ISLAND. Samuel C. Pomeroy.lß73 William Sprague....lß7s Caldwell 1877 Henry B. Anthony,..lßl7 KENTUCKY. ’1 SOUTH CAROLINA. Garrett Davie 1878 Frederick A. Sawyer.lß73 John W. Stevenson...lßTl Thos. J. Robertson.. 1877 LOUISIANA. TENNESSEE. Wm. Pitt Ke110gg...1873 Wm. G. Browulow.. 1875. J. Rodman West.. ..1877//enry Cooper.. .....1877 MAINE. ! TEXAS. Hannibal Hamlin... .1875 J. W. Flanagan 1875 LotM. Morrill 1877 If. V. Hamilton (i/),1877 MARYLAND. | VERMONT. George Vickers 1873Jnstln 8. M0rri11...,1873 William T.iramilton.lSlS Geo. F. Edmunds...lß7s MASSACHUSETTS. VIRCINIA. Charleß Sumner 1875 John F. Lewis 1575 Henry Wilson 1877(N0t elected) 1877 MICHIGAN. I WEST VIROINIA. Zachariah Chandler.,lß7s Arthur L. Boreraan.,lß7s ThomasW. Ferry... 1877flehr-y G. Duels 1877 MINNESOTA. I WISCONSIN. Alexander Ramsey.. 1875 Timothy O. H0we...1873 William Windom... .1877 Matt. Es. Carpeuter.,.lß7s MISSISSIPPI. Adelbert Ames 18751 James L. Alcorn (6).1877j (а) No action has been bad yet upon the credentials of Mr. Blodgett. No other person claims the seat. (б) Oov. Alcorn, it Is rumored, will not accept, i (c) This seat wilt be contested by Senator Ab- j bott, who claims to have been legally elected. i (d) Gen. J. J. Reynolds will contest Mr. Hamilton's seat. HOUSE. ALABAMA.

Dls. 1. Benjamin 8., Turner 9. Charles W. Buckley.! 8. IV. A. Handley.

Dls. 4. Charles Hayes, i 5. Deter M. Dm. 6. Joseph 11. Sloes.

The seat of Mr. Handley Is contested by the Hon. B. W. Norris. ARKANSAS. 1. James M. Hanks. 8. Thomas Boles. 2. O. P. Snyder. i Mr. Boles’seat will be contested by John Ed wards. CALIFORNIA. Three not yet elected. CONNECTICUT. Four yet to be elected. DELAWARE. Benjamin T. Biggs. FLORIDA. Joslah T. Walls. GEORGIA. -

1. A. T. Mclntyre. 2. Nelson Tifl. 8. John 8. Rigby. ,4. Thomas J. Speer.

5. D. M. Dubose. 8. William T. FTtCe. 1. Pierce M. B. Young.

' t«»m Fanln will contest the Fifth District. lOWA.

1 George W. McCrary. 2. A. B. Cotton. 8. W. G. JSonnan.

:4. Madison M. Walden. 5. Frank W. Palmer. «. Jackson Orr.

ILLINOIS.

1. Charles B. Farwell. 2. John F. Farnsworth. 8. Horatio C. Burchard. 4. John B. Hawley. IS. Bradford N. Stevens. 6. Burton C. Cook. 7. Jesse H. Moore.

8. James C. Robinson. 9. Thomp. W. Me Seely. 10. Edward Y. Rice. 11. Samuel S. Marshall. 12. John B. Hay. 13. John M. Crebs.

INDIANA.

1. William E. Ntblack. 2. Michael C. Kerr. 8. William S. Holman. 4. Joseph M. Wilson. 5. John Coburn. 6. Daniel IV. Voorhets.

7. fahlon D. Bauson 8. James N. Tyner. ; 9 John P. C. Shanks. 10. William Williams. 11. Jasper Packard.

The seat of Mr. Wilson In the Fourth District is to be contested by Mr. Gooding. KANSAS. 1. D. P. Lowe,KINTUCKT.

1. Edieard Cropland. 2. Henry V. McHenry. 3. Joseiih H. lewis. 4. William H. Head. 5. Boyd Winchester.

6. William E. Arthur. •7. James B. Beck. 8. George M. Adams, 9. John M.ltice.

LOUISIANA.

1. J. Hale Srpher. 2. Lionel A. Sheldon. 3. C. B. Darrall.

4. James McClerry. 15. Frank Morey.

MAINS.

1. John Lynch. 2- William P. Frye. 8. James G. Blaine.

4. John A. reters. 6. Eugene Hale.

MARYLAND.

1. Samuel Hambleton. 9. Stevenson Archer. 8. Thomas Swan.

4. John Ritchie. !#. William M. Merrick.

MASSACHUSETTS.

1. James Bufllnton. 3. Oakes Ames. 8. Glnery Twlchell. 4. Samuel Hooper. 5. Bepjamin F. Butler.

6. Nathaniel P. Banks. 7. George M. Brooks. 8. George K. Hoar. 9. Wm. B. Washburn. 10. Henry L. Dawes.

MICHIGAN.

1. Henry Waldron. 3. Wm. L. Stoughton. 3. Austin Blair.

4. Thomas W. Ferry. 5. Omar D. Conger, i, 6. Jabtz G. Sutherland.

MINNESOTA.

1. Mark H. Dunnell.

9. John T. Avert!!.

MISSISSIPPI.

1. George B. Harris. 9. J. L: Morphia. 8. Henry W. Barry.

4. George C. McKee. 6. ho Grand W. Perce.

MISSOURI.

1. Erastus Wells. 9. G. A. Flnkclnhurg.* 8. J. B. McCormick 4. H- E- Havens. 5. Samuel S. Burdett.

H. A. Comlnao. 7. Isaac C. Parker.* : 8. James G. Blair. 9. Andrew King. I

NEBRASKA 1 John Taffe. NEYADA. M /?. W. Kendall., mar york.

t. DicigM Toicnsend. 5. Thomas RinseUa, 8. Henry W. Slocum. 4. Robert B. BohmU. 8. William R. Robert s. 6. Samuel S. Cox. 7. Smith Ely. Jr. 8. James Brooke. ». Fernando Wood. 10. Clarkson -V. Potter. 11. Charles Bt. John. 19. John H. Ketcham. 18. Joseph 11. Tulhlll. 14. EU Perry. is. Joseph it. Warrtn, W, Jtthii Hafirs . ♦'’ .

j 17. William A. Wheeler. 18. John 31. Carroll. !10. Kllsnr H. Prlndle. 90. Clinton L. Merrlam. 91. Kills H. Roberts. 99. William K. Lansing. S 3. R. Holland Ducll. 94. John K. Seeley. 95. William H. Lamport. 96. Milo Goodrich. >97, Horace B. Smith. 98. Freeman Clarke. 99, Seth Wakeman, ,30. William Williams. at, Walter L. Bewloni.

NORTH CAROLINA. 1. Clinton L. Cobb. 5. James M. Leach. 3. Charles R. Thomas. 8. Francis E. shober. 8. Alfred M. WiuldeU. 7. J. V. Harper. 4. Sion 11. lingers. Mr. Rogers, (Democrat) In the Fourth District, bus for a contestant Mr. J. I. Harris, (colored) Republican. NEW HAMPSHIRE. v Three yet to be elected. NEW JERSEY.

1. John W. Hazleton. 2. Samuel V. Fvrker. 3. John T. Bird.

; 4. John Hill. ! 5. George A. Halsey.'

OHIO.

1. Aaron K. Perry. 2. Job E. Stevenson. 3. isiri* it. Campbell. 4. J.F. Me Kenney. 4. Charles L Isnnison. 0. John A. Smith. 7. Sami. Hhellabarger. 8. John Beatty. 0. Charles Foster. 10. Erasmus D. Peck.

.11. John T. Wilson. 12. Philad. V. Tramp. 13. George W. Morgan. 14. James Monroe. 15. William P. Sprague IS. John A. Bingham. 17. Jacob A. Ambler. 18. William 11. Upson.’ TJ. James A. Garfield.

OREGON. Joseph 11. Slater. PENNSYLVANIA.

rnxtits i I. Samuel J. Randall. 3. J. V. Creeley. 8. Leonard Myers. 4. William D. Kelley. 5. A. C. llarmer. 8. E. L. Ack< r. 7. Wash. Townsend. 8. J. Lawrence Getz. 0. Oliver J. Dickey. 10. John W. Killings!. 11. John B. Storms. 12. L. D. Shoemaker.

ILIAHia, 13. Ulysses Mercnr. 14. .John B. Packer, 15. Richard.!.llakteman. IS. B. F. Meyers. 17. It. Milton Spear. 18. Henry Shenoood. ill). Glennl W. Scofield. 20. Samuel GrlJtUh. 21. Henry I). Foster. 22. James 8. Negley. 23. Eben McJnnkln. 24. William McClelland.

Mr. Harmer's seat, in the Fifth District, will be contested by Mr. Redding, Democrat. Mr. Myers, in the Sixteenth District, will have the present member, Hon. Mr. Cessna, as s contestant. RHODE ISLAND. 1. Benjamin T. Eamcs. 2. James M. Pendleton. Mr. Karnes’ seat will be contested by Mr. Jenckes. SOUTH CAROLINA.

1. Joseph H. Rainey. 2. Robert C. De Large.

8. Robert B. Elliott. 4. Alex. 8. Wallace.

TENNESSEE.

1. Roderick R. Butler. 2. Horace Maynard. 8. A. E. Garrett. 4. John M. Bright.

5. E. J. Gollatlay. 8. IF. C. WhUthorne. .1. Robert P. 'Caldwell. 8. W. W. Vaughan.

TEXAS. Four yot to be elected. VIKUINIA.

1. John Crlteher. —- 2. James II Platt, Jr. 8. Charles 11. Porter. 4 W. 11. U. StowelL

5. R. T. W. Duke. 8. John T. Manie. 7. Elliott M. Braxton. 8. William Terry.

Mr. Braxton’s scat in the Seventh District will be contested by Mr. McKenzie. VERMONT." 1. Charles W. Willard. 3. Worthington C. 2. Luke P. Polaud. Smith. —,■ WEST VIRGINIA. 1. John./. Davis. 3. Frank Hereford. 2. James C. McUrcw. (. • WISCONSIN.

1. Aler. Mitchell. 2. G. W. Hazleton. 8. J. Allen Barber.

4. C. A. Eldridge. 5. Phlletiis Sawyer, 8. Jere. M. Rusk.