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FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS MARCH 4, 1881, TO MARCH 3, 1883

FIRST SESSION—December 5, 1881, to August 8, 1882 SECOND SESSION—December 4, 1882, to March 3, 1883 SPECIAL SESSIONS OF THE SENATE—March 4, 1881, to May 20, 1881; October 10, 1881, to October 29, 1881

VICE PRESIDENT OF THE —CHESTER A. ARTHUR, 1 of PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE—THOMAS F. BAYARD, 2 of Delaware; DAVID DAVIS, 3 of ; GEORGE F. EDMUNDS, 4 of Vermont SECRETARY OF THE SENATE—JOHN C. BURCH, 5 of Tennessee; FRANCIS E. SHOBER (CHIEF CLERK), 6 of North Carolina SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE SENATE—RICHARD J. BRIGHT, of Indiana

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—J. WARREN KEIFER, 7 of CLERK OF THE HOUSE—GEORGE M. ADAMS, of ; EDWARD MCPHERSON, 8 of Pennsylvania SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE HOUSE—JOHN G. THOMPSON, of Ohio; GEORGE W. HOOKER, 9 of Vermont DOORKEEPER OF THE HOUSE—WALTER P. BROWNLOW, of Tennessee POSTMASTER OF THE HOUSE—HENRY SHERWOOD

ALABAMA James K. Jones, Washington Nathaniel P. Hill, Denver SENATORS Jordan E. Cravens, Clarksville REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE John T. Morgan, Selma Thomas M. Gunter, Fayetteville James B. Belford, Central City James L. Pugh, Eufaula REPRESENTATIVES CONNECTICUT Thomas H. Herndon, Mobile SENATORS SENATORS Hilary A. Herbert, Montgomery James T. Farley, Jackson Orville H. Platt, West Meriden William C. Oates, Abbeville Joseph R. Hawley, Hartford 10 John F. Miller, San Francisco Charles M. Shelley, Selma REPRESENTATIVES Thomas Williams, Wetumpka REPRESENTATIVES John R. Buck, Hartford Goldsmith W. Hewitt, Birmingham W. S. Rosecrans, San Francisco William H. Forney, Jacksonville James Phelps, Essex Horace F. Page, Placerville John T. Wait, Norwich Joseph Wheeler, 11 Wheeler Campbell P. Berry, Wheatland 12 Frederick Miles, Chapinville William M. Lowe, Huntsville Romualdo Pacheco, San Luis Obispo DELAWARE SENATORS COLORADO SENATORS Augustus H. Garland, Little Rock SENATORS Thomas F. Bayard, Wilmington James D. Walker, Fayetteville Henry M. Teller, 13 Denver Eli Saulsbury, Dover REPRESENTATIVES George M. Chilcott, 14 Denver REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE Poindexter Dunn, Forest City Horace A. W. Tabor, 15 Denver Edward L. Martin, Seaford

1 Became President on the death of James A. Garfield, 7 Elected December 5, 1881. fill vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Lowe, and took September 19, 1881; Vice Presidency remained vacant 8 Elected December 5, 1881. his seat January 15, 1883. until March 4, 1885. 9 Elected December 5, 1881. 12 Successfully contested the election of Joseph Wheeler, 2 Elected October 10, 1881 (special session of the Sen- 10 Election contested by James Q. Smith; report of the and took his seat June 3, 1882; died August 12, 1882. ate). committee favorable to Smith, but he died and seat was 13 Resigned April 17, 1882, having been appointed Sec- 3 Elected October 13, 1881 (special session of the Sen- declared vacant July 20, 1882; Charles M. Shelley subse- retary of the Interior. ate); resigned March 3, 1883. quently elected to fill vacancy, and took his seat December 14 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by resignation of 4 Elected March 3, 1883. 5 Died July 28, 1881. 4, 1882; this election was unsuccessfully contested by John Henry M. Teller, and took his seat April 17, 1882. 15 6 Appointed Acting Secretary by resolution of October W. Jones. Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Henry 24, 1881, to fill vacancy caused by death of John C. Burch; 11 Served until June 3, 1882; succeeded by William M. M. Teller, and took his seat February 2, 1883. served throughout the Congress. Lowe who contested his election; subsequently elected to

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FLORIDA , Indianapolis Philip B. Thompson, Jr., Harrodsburg SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES John D. White, Manchester Charles W. Jones, Pensacola William Heilman, Evansville Elijah C. Phister, Maysville , Jacksonville Thomas R. Cobb, Vincennes REPRESENTATIVES Strother M. Stockslager, Corydon SENATORS Robert H. M. Davidson, Quincy William S. Holman, Aurora Jesse J. Finley, 16 Jacksonville Courtland C. Matson, Greencastle William Pitt Kellogg, Horatio Bisbee, Jr., 17 Jacksonville Thomas M. Browne, Winchester Benjamin F. Jonas, New Orleans Stanton J. Peelle, Indianapolis REPRESENTATIVES Robert B. F. Peirce, Crawfordsville Randall L. Gibson, New Orleans 24 SENATORS Godlove S. Orth, La Fayette E. J. Ellis, New Orleans 25 Benjamin H. Hill, 18 Charles T. Doxey, Anderson C. B. Darrall, Morgan City M. Pope Barrow, 19 Athens Mark L. DeMotte, Valparaiso Newton C. Blanchard, Shreveport Joseph E. Brown, Atlanta George W. Steele, Marion J. Floyd King, Vidalia REPRESENTATIVES Walpole G. Colerick, Fort Wayne E. W. Robertson, Baton Rouge William H. Calkins, Laporte George R. Black, Sylvania MAINE Henry G. Turner, Quitman Philip Cook, Americus SENATORS Hugh Buchanan, Newnan SENATORS James G. Blaine, 30 Augusta Nathaniel J. Hammond, Atlanta William B. Allison, Dubuque William P. Frye, 31 Lewiston James H. Blount, Macon Samuel J. Kirkwood, 26 Iowa City , Ellsworth 27 Judson C. Clements, La Fayette James W. McDill, Afton REPRESENTATIVES Alexander H. Stephens, 20 REPRESENTATIVES Thomas B. Reed, 32 Portland Crawfordville Moses A. McCoid, Fairfield William P. Frye, 33 Lewiston Seaborn Reese, 21 Sparta Sewall S. Farwell, Monticello Nelson Dingley, Jr., 34 Lewiston Emory Speer, Athens , McGregor Stephen D. Lindsey, Norridgewock Nathaniel C. Deering, Osage George W. Ladd, Bangor ILLINOIS William G. Thompson, Marion Thompson H. Murch, Rockland SENATORS M. E. Cutts, 28 Oskaloosa David Davis, Bloomington John C. Cook, 29 Newton MARYLAND John A. Logan, John A. Kasson, Des Moines SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES W. P. Hepburn, Clarinda James B. Groome, Elkton William Aldrich, Chicago Cyrus C. Carpenter, Fort Dodge Arthur Pue Gorman, Laurel George R. Davis, Chicago REPRESENTATIVES Charles B. Farwell, Chicago KANSAS George W. Covington, Snow Hill John C. Sherwin, Aurora SENATORS J. Frederick C. Talbott, Towsontown Robert M. A. Hawk, 22 Mount Carroll John J. Ingalls, Atchison Fetter S. Hoblitzell, Baltimore Robert R. Hitt, 23 Mount Morris Preston B. Plumb, Emporia Robert M. McLane, Baltimore Thomas J. Henderson, Princeton REPRESENTATIVES Andrew G. Chapman, La Plata William Cullen, Ottawa John A. Anderson, Milton G. Urner, Frederick Lewis E. Payson, Pontiac Dudley C. Haskell, Lawrence John H. Lewis, Knoxville Thomas Ryan, Topeka MASSACHUSETTS Benjamin F. Marsh, Warsaw SENATORS James W. Singleton, Quincy KENTUCKY William M. Springer, Springfield Henry L. Dawes, Pittsfield Dietrich C. Smith, Pekin SENATORS George F. Hoar, Worcester Joseph G. Cannon, Danville James B. Beck, Lexington REPRESENTATIVES Samuel W. Moulton, Shelbyville John S. Williams, Mount Sterling William W. Crapo, New Bedford William A. J. Sparks, Carlyle REPRESENTATIVES Benjamin W. Harris, East Bridgewater William R. Morrison, Waterloo Oscar Turner, Oscar Ambrose A. Ranney, Boston John R. Thomas, Metropolis James A. McKenzie, Long View Leopold Morse, Boston Richard W. Townshend, Shawneetown John W. Caldwell, Russellville Selwyn Z. Bowman, Somerville J. Proctor Knott, Lebanon Eben F. Stone, Newburyport INDIANA Albert S. Willis, Louisville William A. Russell, Lawrence SENATORS John G. Carlisle, Covington John W. Candler, Brookline Daniel W. Voorhees, Terre Haute Joseph C. S. Blackburn, Versailles William W. Rice, Worcester

16 Served until June 1, 1882; succeeded by Horatio 23 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Robert M. 29 Successfully contested election of Marsena E. Cutts, Bisbee, Jr., who contested his election. A. Hawk, and took his seat December 4, 1882. and took his seat March 3, 1883—closing day of the Con- 17 Successfully contested the election of Jesse J. Finley, 24 Died December 16, 1882. gress. and took his seat June 1, 1882. 25 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Godlove 30 Resigned March 5, 1881, having been appointed Sec- 18 Died August 16, 1882. S. Orth, and took his seat January 17, 1883. retary of State. 19 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Benjamin 26 Resigned March 7, 1881, to become Secretary of the 31 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of James H. Hill, and took his seat December 5, 1882. Interior. G. Blaine, and took his seat March 18, 1881. 32 20 Resigned November 4, 1882, having been elected gov- 27 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Election unsuccessfully contested by Samuel J. Ander- ernor of Georgia. Samuel J. Kirkwood, and took his seat March 14, 1881 son. 33 Resigned March 17, 1881, having been elected Sen- 21 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Alex- (special session of the Senate); subsequently elected. 28 ator. ander H. Stephens, and took his seat December 4, 1882. Served until March 3, 1883; succeeded by John C. 34 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Wil- 22 Died June 29, 1882. Cook who contested his election. liam P. Frye, and took his seat December 5, 1881. FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS 207

Amasa Norcross, Fitchburg Richard P. Bland, Lebanon William E. Robinson, Brooklyn George D. Robinson, Chicopee Ira S. Hazeltine, Springfield J. Hyatt Smith, Brooklyn Theron M. Rice, Booneville Archibald M. Bliss, Brooklyn Robert T. Van Horn, Kansas City Benjamin Wood, SENATORS Nicholas Ford, Rochester Samuel S. Cox, New York City Thomas W. Ferry, Grand Haven Joseph H. Burrows, Cainsville Philip H. Dugro, New York City Omar D. Conger, Port Huron John B. Clark, Jr., Fayette Anson G. McCook, New York City William H. Hatch, Hannibal John Hardy, 52 New York City REPRESENTATIVES Aylett H. Buckner, Mexico Abram S. Hewitt, New York City Henry W. Lord, Detroit Levi P. Morton, 53 New York City Edwin Willits, Monroe Roswell P. Flower, 54 New York City Edward S. Lacey, Charlotte SENATORS Waldo Hutchins, Kingsbridge Julius C. Burrows, Kalamazoo Alvin Saunders, Omaha John H. Ketcham, Dover Plains George W. Webber, Ionia Charles H. Van Wyck, Nebraska City Lewis Beach, Conwall Oliver L. Spaulding, St. Johns Thomas Cornell, Rondout REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE 46 John T. Rich, 35 Elba Michael N. Nolan, Albany Roswell G. Horr, East Saginaw Edward K. Valentine, West Point Walter A. Wood, Hoosick Falls Jay A. Hubbell, Houghton John Hammond, Crown Point NEVADA Abram X. Parker, Potsdam SENATORS George West, Ballston Spa SENATORS John P. Jones, Gold Hill Ferris Jacobs, Jr., Delhi James G. Fair, City Warner Miller, 55 Herkimer Samuel J. R. McMillan, St. Paul REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE Charles R. Skinner, 56 Watertown William Windom, 36 Winona 37 George W. Cassidy, Eureka Cyrus D. Prescott, Rome Alonzo J. Edgerton, Kasson Joseph Mason, Hamilton 38 William Windom, Winona NEW HAMPSHIRE , Syracuse REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS John H. Camp, Lyons Elbridge G. Lapham, 57 Canandaigua Mark H. Dunnell, Owatonna Edward H. Rollins, Concord James W. Wadsworth, 58 Livingstone Horace B. Strait, Shakopee Henry W. Blair, Plymouth William D. Washburn, Jeremiah W. Dwight, Dryden REPRESENTATIVES David P. Richardson, Angelica MISSISSIPPI Joshua G. Hall, Dover John Van Voorhis, Rochester SENATORS James F. Briggs, Manchester Richard Crowley, Lockport Ossian Ray, 47 Lancaster Lucius Q. C. Lamar, Oxford Jonathan Scoville, Buffalo Henry Van Aernam, Franklinville James Z. George, Jackson NEW JERSEY REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS NORTH CAROLINA H. L. Muldrow, Starkville John R. McPherson, Jersey City SENATORS Van H. Manning, 39 Holly Springs William J. Sewell, Camden Matt W. Ransom, Weldon H. D. Money, Winona REPRESENTATIVES Zebulon B. Vance, Charlotte O. R. Singleton, Canton George M. Robeson, Camden REPRESENTATIVES Charles E. Hooker, Jackson John Hart Brewer, Trenton 40 Louis C. Latham, Greenville James R. Chalmers, Vicksburg Miles Ross, New Brunswick 41 Orlando Hubbs, New Bern John R. Lynch, Natchez Henry S. Harris, Belvidere John W. Shackelford, 59 Jacksonville John Hill, Boonton William R. Cox, Raleigh MISSOURI Phineas Jones, Newark Alfred M. Scales, Greensboro SENATORS Augustus A. Hardenbergh, Jersey City Clement Dowd, Charlotte Francis M. Cockrell, Warrensburg Robert F. Armfield, Statesville George G. Vest, Kansas City NEW YORK Robert B. Vance, Asheville REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS Martin L. Clardy, Farmington , 48 Utica OHIO Thomas Allen, 42 St. Louis Elbridge G. Lapham, 49 Canandaigua SENATORS James H. McLean, 43 St. Louis Thomas C. Platt, 50 Owego George H. Pendleton, R. Graham Frost, 44 St. Louis Warner Miller, 51 Herkimer , 60 Mansfield Gustavus Sessinghaus, 45 St. Louis REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTATIVES Lowndes H. Davis, Jackson Perry Belmont, Babylon Benjamin Butterworth, Cincinnati

35 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Rep- 43 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Thomas 52 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Representa- resentative-elect Omar D. Conger in preceding Congress, Allen, and took his seat December 15, 1882. tive-elect Fernando Wood in the preceding Congress, and and took his seat December 5, 1881. 44 Served until March 2, 1883; succeeded by Gustavus took his seat December 5, 1881. 36 Resigned March 4, 1881, to become Secretary of the Sessinghaus who contested his election. 53 Resigned, effective March 21, 1881, before Congress Treasury. 45 Successfully contested the election of R. Graham assembled, having been appointed minister to France. 54 37 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Wil- Frost, and took his seat March 2, 1883. Elected to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of 46 Thomas J. Majors presented credentials as a contin- Levi P. Morton, and took his seat December 5, 1881. liam Windom, and took his seat March 17, 1881. 55 38 Elected to fill vacancy caused by his own resignation, gent (or additional) Representative, but was not permitted Resigned July 26, 1881, having been elected Senator. to take a seat. 56 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of War- and took his seat December 5, 1881. 47 39 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Representa- ner Miller, and took his seat December 5, 1881. Election unsuccessfully contested by George M. Bu- tive-elect Evarts W. Farr in preceding Congress. 57 Resigned July 29, 1881, having been elected Senator. chanan. 48 Resigned May 16, 1881. 58 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of El- 40 Served until April 29, 1882; succeeded by John R. 49 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Roscoe bridge G. Lapham, and took his seat December 5, 1881. Lynch who contested his election. Conkling, and took his seat October 11, 1881. 59 Died January 18, 1883. 41 Successfully contested the election of James R. 50 Resigned May 16, 1881. 60 Elected for the term beginning March 4, 1881. James Chalmers, and took his seat April 29, 1882. 51 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Thom- A. Garfield was elected but declined December 23, 1880, 42 Died April 8, 1882. as C. Platt, and took his seat October 11, 1881. having been elected President of the United States. 208 Biographical Directory

OHIO—Continued Morgan R. Wise, Waynesburg Roger Q. Mills, Corsicana Russell Errett, Pittsburgh G. W. Jones, Bastrop REPRESENTATIVES—Continued Thomas M. Bayne, Allegheny Columbus Upson, San Antonio Thomas L. Young, Cincinnati William S. Shallenberger, Rochester Henry L. Morey, Hamilton James Mosgrove, Kittanning VERMONT Emanuel Shultz, Dayton Samuel H. Miller, Mercer SENATORS Benjamin Le Fevre, Sidney Lewis F. Watson, Warren George F. Edmunds, Burlington James M. Ritchie, Toledo Justin S. Morrill, Strafford John P. Leedom, West Union RHODE ISLAND REPRESENTATIVES J. Warren Keifer, Springfield SENATORS Charles H. Joyce, Rutland James S. Robinson, Kenton Henry B. Anthony, Providence James M. Tyler, Brattleboro John B. Rice, Fremont Ambrose E. Burnside, 63 Providence William W. Grout, Barton Henry S. Neal, Ironton Nelson W. Aldrich, 64 Providence George L. Converse, Columbus VIRGINIA REPRESENTATIVES Gibson Atherton, Newark SENATORS Nelson W. Aldrich, 65 Providence George W. Geddes, Mansfield John W. Johnston, Abingdon Henry J. Spooner, 66 Providence Rufus R. Dawes, Marietta William Mahone, Petersburg 61 , Providence Jonathan T. Updegraff, Mount REPRESENTATIVES Pleasant George T. Garrison, Accomac Joseph D. Taylor, 62 Cambridge SENATORS John F. Dezendorf, Norfolk William McKinley, Jr., Canton George D. Wise, Richmond Addison S. McClure, Wooster Matthew C. Butler, Edgefield Joseph Jorgensen, Petersburg Ezra B. Taylor, Warren Wade Hampton, Columbia George C. Cabell, 72 Danville Amos Townsend, Cleveland REPRESENTATIVES John Randolph Tucker, Lexington John S. Richardson, Sumter John Paul, Harrisonburg OREGON Michael P. O’Connor, 67 Charleston John S. Barbour, 73 Alexandria SENATORS , 68 Orangeburg Abram Fulkerson, Bristol La Fayette Grover, Salem Edmund W. M. Mackey, 69 Charleston James H. Slater, La Grande D. Wyatt Aiken, Cokesbury WEST VIRGINIA SENATORS REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE John H. Evins, Spartansburg George D. Tillman, 70 Edgefield Henry G. Davis, Piedmont M. C. George, Portland Robert Smalls, 71 Beaufort Johnson N. Camden, Parkersburg PENNSYLVANIA REPRESENTATIVES TENNESSEE Benjamin Wilson, Clarksburg SENATORS SENATORS John Blair Hoge, Martinsburg J. Donald Cameron, Harrisburg Isham G. Harris, Memphis John E. Kenna, 74 Kanawha John I. Mitchell, Wellsboro Howell E. Jackson, Jackson REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS Henry H. Bingham, Philadelphia A. H. Pettibone, Greeneville Charles O’Neill, Philadelphia Angus Cameron, 75 La Crosse L. C. Houk, Knoxville , Oshkosh Samuel J. Randall, Philadelphia George G. Dibrell, Sparta REPRESENTATIVES William D. Kelley, Philadelphia Benton McMillin, Carthage Alfred C. Harmer, Philadelphia Richard Warner, Lewisburg Charles G. Williams, Janesville William Ward, Chester John F. House, Clarksville Lucien B. Caswell, Fort Atkinson William Godshalk, New Britain W. C. Whitthorne, Columbia George C. Hazelton, Boscobel Daniel Ermentrout, Reading J. D. C. Atkins, Paris Peter V. Deuster, Milwaukee A. Herr Smith, Lancaster C. B. Simonton, Covington Edward S. Bragg, Fond du Lac William Mutchler, Easton William R. Moore, Memphis Richard Guenther, Oshkosh Robert Klotz, Mauch Chunk Herman L. Humphrey, Hudson Joseph A. Scranton, Scranton Thaddeus C. Pound, Chippewa Falls Charles N. Brumm, Minersville SENATORS Samuel F. Barr, Harrisburg TERRITORY OF ARIZONA Cornelius C. Jadwin, Honesdale Samuel B. Maxey, Paris DELEGATE Robert J. C. Walker, Williamsport Richard Coke, Waco Granville H. Oury, Florence Jacob M. Campbell, Johnstown REPRESENTATIVES Horatio G. Fisher, Huntingdon John H. Reagan, Palestine TERRITORY OF DAKOTA Frank E. Beltzhoover, Carlisle D. B. Culberson, Jefferson DELEGATE Andrew G. Curtin, Bellefonte Olin Wellborn, Richard F. Pettigrew, Sioux Falls

61 Died November 30, 1882, before the commencement 66 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Nelson 70 Served until July 19, 1882; succeeded by Robert of the Forty-eighth Congress, to which he had been re- W. Aldrich, and took his seat December 5, 1881. Smalls who contested his election. elected. 67 Died April 26, 1881, while a challenge to his election 71 Successfully contested the election of George D. Till- 62 Elected to fill vacancy caused by the death of Jona- by Edmund W. M. Mackey was pending. man, and took his seat July 19, 1882. than T. Updegraff, and took his seat January 16, 1883. 68 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Michael 72 Election unsuccessfully contested by John T. Stovell. 73 63 Died September 13, 1881. P. O’Connor, took his seat December 5, 1881, and served Election unsuccessfully contested by S. P. Bayley. 74 64 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Ambrose until May 31, 1882; succeeded by Edmund W. M. Mackey Reelected to the Forty-eighth Congress, but resigned who had previously contested the election of Mr. O’Connor effective March 4, 1883, having been elected Senator. E. Burnside, and took his seat October 11, 1881. 75 65 and continued the contest against Mr. Dibble. Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Matthew Resigned October 4, 1881, having been elected Sen- 69 Successfully contested the election of Samuel Dibble, H. Carpenter in preceding Congress, and took his seat ator. and took his seat May 31, 1882. March 14, 1881. FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS 209

TERRITORY OF IDAHO TERRITORY OF NEW TERRITORY OF MEXICO WASHINGTON DELEGATE George Ainslie, Idaho City DELEGATE DELEGATE Tranquilino Luna, Los Lunas Thomas H. Brents, Walla Walla TERRITORY OF TERRITORY OF UTAH TERRITORY OF WYOMING DELEGATE DELEGATE DELEGATE Martin Maginnis, Helena John T. Caine, 76 Salt Lake City M. E. Post, Cheyenne

76 Allen G. Campbell and George Q. Cannon were con- submitted a petition stating that on November 7, 1882, petition was referred to the Committee on Elections, and testants for this seat; by resolution of April 20, 1882, at the election for Delegate to the Forty-eighth Congress, on January 17, 1883, a resolution was reported and adopt- it was declared that neither was entitled to qualify and he received 15,490 votes to fill the vacancy in the Forty- ed to the effect that he was entitled to the seat; took seat was declared vacant; on December 4, 1882, Mr. Caine seventh Congress, no nomination having been made; the his seat the same day.