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FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS MARCH 4, 1883, TO MARCH 3, 1885 FIRST SESSION—December 3, 1883, to July 7, 1884 SECOND SESSION—December 1, 1884, to March 3, 1885 VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 1 PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE—GEORGE F. EDMUNDS, 2 of Vermont SECRETARY OF THE SENATE—FRANCIS E. SHOBER (CHIEF CLERK), of North Carolina; ANSON G. MCCOOK, 3 of New York SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE SENATE—RICHARD J. BRIGHT, of Indiana; WILLIAM P. CANADAY, 4 of North Carolina SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—JOHN G. CARLISLE, 5 of Kentucky CLERK OF THE HOUSE—EDWARD MCPHERSON, of Pennsylvania; JOHN B. CLARK, JR., 6 of Missouri SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE HOUSE—GEORGE W. HOOKER, of Vermont; JOHN P. LEEDOM, 7 of Ohio DOORKEEPER OF THE HOUSE—JAMES W. WINTERSMITH, of Texas POSTMASTER OF THE HOUSE—LYCURGUS DALTON ALABAMA CALIFORNIA Charles L. Mitchell, New Haven SENATORS SENATORS John T. Wait, Norwich Edward W. Seymour, Litchfield John T. Morgan, Selma James T. Farley, Jackson James L. Pugh, Eufaula John F. Miller, San Francisco DELAWARE REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS Thomas H. Herndon, 8 Mobile William S. Rosecrans, San Francisco Thomas F. Bayard, Wilmington James T. Jones, 9 Demopolis James H. Budd, Stocken Eli Saulsbury, Dover Hilary A. Herbert, Montgomery Barclay Henley, Santa Rosa William C. Oates, Abbeville Pleasant B. Tulley, Gilroy REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE Charles M. Shelley, 10 Selma At Large–Charles A. Sumner, San Charles B. Lore, Wilmington George H. Craig, 11 Selma Francisco Thomas Williams, Wetumpka At Large–John R. Glascock, Oakland FLORIDA Goldsmith W. Hewitt, Birmingham SENATORS William H. Forney, Jacksonville COLORADO Charles W. Jones, Pensacola Luke Pryor, Athens SENATORS Wilkinson Call, Jacksonville ARKANSAS Nathaniel P. Hill, Denver REPRESENTATIVES Thomas M. Bowen, Del Norte SENATORS Robert H. M. Davidson, Quincy REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE Augustus H. Garland, Little Rock Horatio Bisbee, Jr., Jacksonville James B. Belford, Central City James D. Walker, Fayetteville GEORGIA REPRESENTATIVES CONNECTICUT SENATORS Poindexter Dunn, Forest City SENATORS James K. Jones, 12 Washington Joseph E. Brown, Atlanta John H. Rogers, Fort Smith Orville H. Platt, West Meriden Alfred H. Colquitt, Atlanta Samuel W. Peel, Bentonville Joseph R. Hawley, Hartford REPRESENTATIVES At Large–Clifton R. Breckinridge, Pine REPRESENTATIVES John C. Nicholls, Blackshear Bluff William W. Eaton, Hartford Henry G. Turner, Quitman 1 Chester A. Arthur became President on the death of 6 Elected December 4, 1883. 11 Successfully contested the election of Charles M. Shel- James A. Garfield in preceding Congress; Vice Presidency 7 Elected December 4, 1883. ley, and took his seat January 9, 1885. remained vacant until March 4, 1885. 8 Died March 28, 1883, before Congress assembled. 12 Reelected to the Forty-ninth Congress, but tendered 2 Reelected January 14, 1884. 9 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Thomas H. his resignation February 19, 1885, having been elected 3 Elected December 18, 1883. Herndon, and took his seat December 3, 1883. Senator. 4 Elected December 18, 1883. 10 Served until January 9, 1885; succeeded by George 5 Elected December 3, 1883. H. Craig who contested his election. [ 210 ] FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS 211 Charles F. Crisp, Americus James F. Wilson, Fairfield William P. Kellogg, New Orleans Hugh Buchanan, Newnan REPRESENTATIVES Newton C. Blanchard, Shreveport Nathaniel J. Hammond, Atlanta Moses A. McCoid, Fairfield J. Floyd King, Vidalia 26 James H. Blount, Macon Jeremiah H. Murphy, Davenport Edward T. Lewis, Opelousas Judson C. Clements, La Fayette David B. Henderson, Dubuque Seaborn Reese, Sparta Luman H. Weller, Nashua MAINE Allen D. Candler, Gainesville James Wilson, 17 Traer SENATORS At Large–Thomas Hardeman, Macon Benjamin T. Frederick, 18 Eugene Hale, Ellsworth ILLINOIS Marshalltown William P. Frye, Lewiston Marsena E. Cutts, 19 Oskaloosa SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE John C. Cook, 20 Newton John A. Logan, Chicago 21 Thomas B. Reed, Portland John A. Kasson, Des Moines Nelson Dingley, Jr., Lewiston Shelby M. Cullom, Springfield Hiram Y. Smith, 22 Des Moines REPRESENTATIVES Charles A. Boutelle, Bangor William P. Hepburn, Clarinda Seth L. Milliken, Belfast Ransom W. Dunham, Chicago William H. M. Pusey, Council Bluffs John F. Finerty, Chicago Adoniram J. Holmes, Boone MARYLAND George R. Davis, Chicago Isaac S. Struble, Le Mars George E. Adams, Chicago SENATORS Reuben Ellwood, Sycamore KANSAS James B. Groome, Elkton Robert R. Hitt, Mount Morris SENATORS Arthur Pue Gorman, Laurel Thomas J. Henderson, Princeton REPRESENTATIVES William Cullen, Ottawa John J. Ingalls, Atchison George W. Covington, Snow Hill Lewis E. Payson, Pontiac Preston B. Plumb, Emporia Nicholas E. Worthington, Peoria REPRESENTATIVES J. Frederick C. Talbott, Towsontown William H. Neece, Macomb John A. Anderson, Manhattan Fetter S. Hoblitzell, Baltimore James M. Riggs, Winchester Dudley C. Haskell, 23 Lawrence John V. L. Findlay, Baltimore William M. Springer, Springfield Edward H. Funston, 24 Iola Hart B. Holton, Powhatan Jonthan H. Rowell, Bloomington Thomas Ryan, Topeka Louis E. McComas, Hagerstown Joseph G. Cannon, Danville At Large–Edmund N. Morrill, Aaron Shaw, Olney Hiawatha MASSACHUSETTS Samuel W. Moulton, Shelbyville At Large–Lewis Hanback, Osborne SENATORS William R. Morrison, Waterloo At Large–Samuel R. Peters, 25 Newton Henry L. Dawes, Pittsfield Richard W. Townshend, Shawneetown At Large–Bishop W. Perkins, Oswego George F. Hoar, Worcester John R. Thomas, Metropolis REPRESENTATIVES KENTUCKY INDIANA Robert T. Davis, Fall River SENATORS John D. Long, Hingham SENATORS James B. Beck, Lexington Ambrose A. Ranney, Boston Daniel W. Voorhees, Terre Haute John S. Williams, Mount Sterling Patrick A. Collins, Boston Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis REPRESENTATIVES Leopold Morse, Boston REPRESENTATIVES Oscar Turner, Oscar Henry B. Lovering, Lynn John J. Kleiner, Evansville James F. Clay, Henderson Eben F. Stone, Newburyport Thomas R. Cobb, Vincennes John E. Halsell, Bowling Green William A. Russell, Lawrence Strother M. Stockslager, Corydon Thomas A. Robertson, Elizabethtown Theodore Lyman, Brookline William S. Holman, Aurora Albert S. Willis, Louisville William W. Rice, Worcester Courtland C. Matson, Greencastle John G. Carlisle, Covington William Whiting, Holyoke Thomas M. Browne, Winchester Joseph C. S. Blackburn, Versailles George D. Robinson, 27 Chicopee 13 Stanton J. Peelle, Indianapolis Philip B. Thompson, Jr., Harrodsburg Francis W. Rockwell, 28 Pittsfield 14 William E. English, Indianapolis William W. Culbertson, Ashland John E. Lamb, Terre Haute John D. White, Manchester MICHIGAN Thomas B. Ward, La Fayette Frank L. Wolford, Columbia SENATORS Thomas J. Wood, Crown Point Omar D. Conger, Port Huron George W. Steele, Marion LOUISIANA Robert Lowry, Fort Wayne Thomas W. Palmer, Detroit William H. Calkins, 15 Laporte SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES Benjamin F. Shively, 16 South Bend Benjamin F. Jonas, New Orleans William C. Maybury, Detroit Randall L. Gibson, New Orleans Nathaniel B. Eldredge, Adrian IOWA REPRESENTATIVES Edward S. Lacey, Charlotte SENATORS Carleton Hunt, New Orleans George L. Yaple, Mendon William B. Allison, Dubuque E. John Ellis, New Orleans Julius Houseman, Grand Rapids 13 Served until May 22, 1884; succeeded by William E. 18 Successfully contested the election of James Wilson, 24 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Dudley C. English who contested his election. and took his seat March 3, 1885. Haskell, and took his seat March 21, 1884. 14 Successfully contested the election of Stanton J. 19 Died August 31, 1883, before Congress assembled. 25 Election unsuccessfully contested by Samuel N. Wood. Peelle, and took his seat May 22, 1884. 20 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Marsena 26 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Representa- 15 Resigned October 20, 1884. E. Cutts, and took his seat December 3, 1883. tive-elect Andrew S. Herron (November 27, 1882, before 16 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Wil- 21 Resigned July 13, 1884. the beginning of the congressional term), and took his liam H. Calkins, and took his seat December 1, 1884. 22 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of John seat December 3, 1883. 17 Served until March 3, 1885 (closing day of the Con- 27 Resigned January 7, 1884. A. Kasson, and took his seat December 2, 1884. 28 gress); succeeded by Benjamin T. Frederick who contested 23 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of George his election. Died December 16, 1883. D. Robinson, and took his seat January 26, 1884. 212 Biographical Directory MICHIGAN—Continued Charles F. Manderson, Omaha Frederick A. Johnson, Glens Falls Abraham X. Parker, Potsdam REPRESENTATIVES—Continued REPRESENTATIVES Edward Wemple, Fultonville Archibald J. Weaver, Falls City Edwin B. Winans, Hamburg George W. Ray, Chenango James Laird, Hastings Ezra C. Carleton, Port Huron Charles R. Skinner, Watertown Edward K. Valentine, West Point Roswell G. Horr, East Saginaw J. Thomas Springgs, Utica Byron M. Cutcheon, Manistee NEVADA Newton W. Nutting, Oswego Herschel H. Hatch, Bay City Frank Hiscock, Syracuse Edward Breitung, Negaunee SENATORS Sereno E. Payne, Auburn John P. Jones, Gold Hill James W. Wadsworth, Geneseo MINNESOTA James G. Fair, Virginia City Stephen C. Millard, Binghamton SENATORS REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE John Arnot, Elmira Halbert S. Greenleaf, Rochester George W. Cassidy, Eureka Samuel J. R. McMillan, St. Paul Robert S. Stevens, Attica Dwight M. Sabin, Stillwater William F. Rogers, Buffalo REPRESENTATIVES