Votes in House on Enlistment and Habeas XVI. Tariff and Taxation 91-96 Bill to repeal duties on Tea and Coffee, and votes in House and Senate—The Tariff Act, and votes in House and Senate—Bill to re- peal the duties on Salt, and vote in the House—Bill to repeal the duties on Coal, and vote in the House—Resolutions in House by Messrs. Hibbard on Tariff Reform, Kelley on Revenue Reform, Bell on Taxation, Hale on Eree Salt and Coal, and Cox on Pig Iron. XVII. Relations of the United States and Copy of the Treaty of Washington and Pres- ident Grant's Message transmitting to the Senate the proposed Supplemental Article— The Tribunal of Arbitration, at Geneva— Copy of the Johnson-Clarendon Convention. XVIII. Female Suffrage 10 8-131 Report of the Majority of the Committee of XIX. Common-School Bill 133-134: Votes in House on the bill to provide a XX. St. Croix and Bayfield Railroad Votes in Senate on passing, and in House on tabling, referring, amending, and finally House bills to repeal the "Test-Oath," and the Tenure-of-Office Acts—Vote in House on bill to receive "legal tender" notes for one thirdof the customs—Resolutions on the treatment of Prisoners of War, the disposi- tion of the Public Lands, the action of the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Privileges of the House—Vote in the Legislature of New York in 1872 rescinding a resolution pur- porting to withdraw a previous ratification of the XVth Amendment—Action of the Legislature of New Jersey in 1871 on the XVth Amendment—Proposed change in Constitution of Ohio in 1867, and vote of the people on a Constitutional Convention— Act to call a Constitutional Convention in Pennsylvania—The first bill for the recon- struction of the insurrectionary States (in Thirty-Seventh Congress)—Elections of 1872 in New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island—President Grant's Letter to Supple- mentary Civil Rights Meeting in Washing- XXII. State Platforms of 1871 and 1873.. 1873—Republican, Democratic, and Liberal Ohio, (and Prohibition,) Oregon, South Caro- lina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, WestVirginia,Wisconsin; Republican: "Dela- ware, Florida, Louisiana, (2 wings, and Re- form,) Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Hamp- shire, Vermont, Washington 148-181 XXIII. Statistical Tables 182-203
A. Population and Elections l>y Popular and Electoral Vote of 1868 by States—State Elections of 1870 and 1871— Apportionment and Electoral College under Censuses of 1860 and 1870—Population, by States, under Censuses of 1860 and 1870. B. Wealth, Local Debts and Taxa- True Value of Real and Personal Estate, by C. Agricultural Statistics... .....18* Value of Farms and Farm Products in Uni- I>. Manufactures , 191 Statement showing the total value of manu- Statement showing the total of the Public Lands of the United States; the quantity sold; entered under homestead laws; granted for military services, agricultural colleges, rail- roads, canals, schools, universities, and all other purposes. The total amount disposed of, and the numberof acres unappropriated, contained in the various States and Terri- Statement showing the principal of the Public Debtfor each year, from 1857 to 1872, inclusive, with a summary of the amount of the debt at the close of each Administration, G. Estimate of annual reduction of Tax- ation underacts of 1866, 1867, 1868, 1870, and 1872, in Internal Revenue H. Tabular statements snowing tlie rate of duty on eacli article under the Tariff acts of 1870 and-1873, the Free List under aots of 1873, and tlie changes in the Internal Revenue Taxation under I. Votes on General Tariff Acts from Statement showing the votes by States, in K. 3K.evenn.es and Expenditures of the 1 861,1863,1 863,1 864,1 865,1 866,1 867, The Revenues are exhibited under the heads up the various heads into which the Ex- Acceptance of Candidates ,303-313 Proceedings and Platform of the Republican 1N1D3BX 315-335 HAND-BOOK OF POLITICS FOE 1872. MEMBERS OF FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Third Session, December 5,1870—March 3,1871. Senate. Schuyler Colfax, of Indiana, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate. George C. Gorham, of California, Secretary. Maine—Lot M. Morrill, Hannibal Hamlin. New Hampshire—Aaron H. Cragin, James W. Patterson. Vermont—Justin S. Morrill, George F. Edmunds. Massachusetts—Henry Wilson, Charles Sumner. Rhode Island—Henry B. Anthony, William Sprague. Connecticut—'Orris S. Ferry, William A. Buckingham. New York—Roscoe Conkling, Reuben E. Fenton. New Jersey—Alexander G. Cattell, John P. Stockton. Pennsylvania—Simon Cameron, John Scott. Delaware—Willard Saulsbury, Thomas F. Bayard. Maryland—George Vickers, William T. Hamilton. Virginia—John W. Johnston, John F. Lewis. North Carolina—Joseph C. Abbott, John Pool. South Carolina—Thomas J. Robertson, Frederick A. Sawyer. Georgia*—H. V. M. Miller, Joshua Hill. Alabama—Willard Warner, George E. Spencer. Mississippi — Hiram R. Revels, Adelbert Ames. *Mr. Miller qualified February 24,1871 j Mr. Hill, February 1,1871. Louisiana—John S. Harris, William P. Kel Ohio—John Sherman, Allen G. Thurman. Kentucky—Thomas C. McCreery, Garrett Davis. Tennessee—Joseph S. Fowler, William G. Brownlow. Indiana—Oliver P. Morton, Daniel D. Pratt. Illinois—Richard Yates, Lyman Trumbull. Missouri—Francis P. Blair, jr.,* Carl Schurz. Arkansas-^A\ex.a,ndev McDonald, Benjamin P.. Rice. Michigan — Jacob M. Howard, Zachariah Chandler. Florida—Thomas W. Osborn, Abijah Gilbert. Texas—Morgan C. Hamilton, James W. Flanagan. Iowa—James B. Howell, James Harlan. Wisconsin—Timothy 0. Howe, Matthew H. Carpenter. California—Cornelius Cole, Eugene Casserly. Minnesota—Ozora P. Stearns,f Alexander Ramsey. Oregon—George H. Williams, Henry W. Corbett. Kansas—Edmund G. Ross, Samuel C. Pomeroy. West Virginia—Waitman T. Willey, Arthur I. Boreman. Nevada—James W. Nye, William M. Stewart. * Qualified January 25,1871. in place of Daniel T Jewett, wbo qualified December 22, 1870, under executive appointment, to fill the vacancy caused December 19,1870, by the resignation of Charles D. Drake. t Qualified January 23,1871, in place of William Windom, who qualified December 5, 1870, under executive appointment, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Daniel S. Norton, July 13,1870. Nebraska—John M. Thayer, Thomas W. Tipton. House of Representatives. James G. Blaine, of Maine, Speaker. Edward McPherson, of Pennsylvania, Clerk. Maine—John Lynch, SamuelP. Morrill, James G. Blaine, John A. Peters, Eugene Hale. New Hampshire-■*Jacob H. Ela, Aaron F. Stevens, Jacob Benton. Vermont—Charles W. Willard, Luke P. Poland, Worthington C. Smith. Massachusetts—James Baffinton, Oakes Ames, Ginery Twichell, Samuel Hooper, Benjamin F. Butler, Nathaniel P. Banks, George M. Brooks, George F. Hoar, William B. Washburn, Henry L. Dawes. Bhode Island—Thomas A. Jenckes, Nathan F. Dixon. Connecticut—Julius L. Strong, Stephen W. Kellogg, Henry H. Starkweather, William H. Barnum. New York—Henry A.Reeves, John G. Schumaker, Henry W. Slocum, John Fox, John Morrissey, Samuel S. Cox, Hervey C. Calkin, James Brooks, Fernando Wood, Clarkson N. Potter, Charles H. Van Wyck, John H. Ketcham, John A. Griswold, Stephen L. Mayham, Adolphus H. Tanner, Orange Ferriss, William A. Wheeler, Stephen Sanford, Charles Knapp, Addison H. Laflin, Alexander H. Bailey, John C. Churchill, Dennis McCarthy, George W. Cowles, William H. Kelsey,Giles W. Hotchkiss, Hamilton Ward, Charles H. Holmes, John Fisher, David S. Bennett, Porter Sheldon. Neiv Jersey—William Moore, Charles Haight, John T. Bird, John Hill, Orestes Cleveland. Pennsylvania—Samuel J. Randall, Charles O'Neill, Leonard Myers, William D. Kelley, Caleb N. Taylor, John D. Stiles, Washington Townsend, J. Lawrence Getz, Oliver J. Dickey, Henry L. Cake, Daniel M. Van Auken, George W. Woodward, Ulysses Mercur, John B. Packer, Richard J. Haldeman, John Cessna, Daniel J. Morrell, William H. Armstrong, Glenni W. Scofield, Calvin W. Gilfillan, John Covode,* James S. Negley, Darwin Phelps, Joseph B. Donley. Delaware—Benjamin T. Biggs. Maryland—Samuel Hambleton, Stevenson Archer, Thomas Swann, Patrick Hamill, Frederick Stone. Virginia—Richard S. Ayer, James H. Piatt, jr., Charles H. Porter, George W. Booker, Richard T. W. Duke,f William Milnes, jr., Lewis McKenzie, James K. Gibson. North Carolina—Clinton L. Cobb, Joseph Dixon, Oliver H. Dockery, John Manning, jr., Israel G. Lash, Francis E. Shober, Alexander H. Jones. South Carolina—Joseph H. Rainey, Christopher C. Bowen, Solomon L. Hoge, Alex", Wallace. Georgia*—William W. Paine, Richard H. Louisiana—J. Hale Sypher, Lionel A. Sheldon, Chester B. Darrall, James P. Newsham, Frank Morey. Ohio—Peter W. Strader, Job E. Stevenson, Robert C. Schenck,f William Lawrence, William Mungen, John A. Smith, James J, Winans, John Beatty, Edward F. Dickinson, Erasmus D. Peck, John T. Wilson, Philadelph Van Trump, George W. Morgan, Martin Welker, Eliakim H. Moore, John A. Bingham, Jacob A. Ambler, William H. Upson, James A. Garfield. Kentucky—Lawrence S. Trimble, William N. Sweeney, Joseph H. Lewis, J. Proctor Knott, Boyd Winchester, Thomas L. Jones, James B. Beck, George M. Adams, John M. Rice. Tennessee—Roderick R. Butler, Horace Maynard, William B. Stokes, Lewis Tillman, William F. Prosser, Samuel M. Arnell, Isaac R. Hawkins, William J. Smith. Indiana—William E. Niblack, Michael C. Kerr, William S. Holman, George W. Julian, John Coburn, Daniel W. Voorhees, Godlove S. Orth, James N. Tyner, John P. C. Shanks, William Williams, Jasper Packard. Illinois—Norman B. Judd, John F. Farnsworth, Horatio C. Burchard, JohnB. Hawley, Ebon C. Ingersoll, Burton C.Cook, Jesse H. Moore, Shelby M. Cullom, Thompson W. McNeely, Albert G. Burr, Samuel S. Marshall, John B. Hay, John M. Crebs, John A. Logan. Missouri—Erastus Wells, Gustavus A. Finkelnburg, James R. McCormick, Sempronius H. Boyd, Samuel S. Burdett, Robert T. Van Horn, Joel F. Asper, John F. Benjamin, David P. Dyer. Arkansas—Logan H. Roots, Anthony A. C. Rogers, Thomas Boles. Michigan—Fernando C. Beaman, William L. Stoughton, Austin Blair, Thomas W. Ferry, Omar D. Conger, Randolph Strickland. Florida—Charles M. Hamilton. Texas—George W. Whitmore, John C. Conner, William T. Clark, Edward Degener. Iowa—George W. McCrary, William P. Wolf, William B. Allison, William Loughridge, Frank W. Palmer, Charles Pomeroy. Wisconsin—HaibertE. Paine •, David Atwood, Amasa Cobb, Charles A. Eldredge, Philetus Sawyer, Cadwalader C. Washburn. California—Samuel B. Axtell, Aaron A. Sargent, James A. Johnson. *Diecl January 11,1871. fTo fill the vacancy caused by the death of Robert Bidgway. *Messrs. Price, Young, Bethune, and Long qualified January 16,1871; Mr. Paine, January 23; Mr. Corker, January 24, and Mr. Whiteley, February 9. t Resigned, January 5,1871. |