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American politics (non-partisan) from the beginning to date : $b embodying a history of all the political parties, with their views and records on all important questions. Great speeches on all great issues, and tabulated history and chronological events.Cooper, Thomas V. (Thomas Valentine)

History

American politics (non-partisan) from the beginning to date : $b embodying a history of all the political parties, with their views and records on all important questions. Great speeches on all great issues, and tabulated history and chronological events.

Name: American politics (non-partisan) from the beginning to date : $b embodying a history of all the political parties, with their views and records on all important questions. Great speeches on all great issues, and tabulated history and chronological events.
Author: Cooper, Thomas V. (Thomas Valentine)

Cooper, Thomas V. (Thomas Valentine)

Political parties -- United States; United States -- Politics and government

The following changes took place during the Congress:


                               IN SENATE.

_Rhode Island_—1862, Dec. 1, Samuel G. Arnold succeeded James F.
Simmons, resigned.

_New Jersey_—1862, Dec. 1, Richard S. Field succeeded, by appointment,
John R. Thompson, deceased Sept. 12, 1862. 1863, Jan. 21, James, W.
Wall, succeeded, by election, Richard S. Field.

_Maryland_—1863, Jan. 14, Thomas H. Hicks, first by appointment and then
by election succeeded James A. Pearce, deceased Dec. 20, 1862.

_Virginia_—1861, July 13, John S. Carlile and Waitman T. Willey, sworn
in place of Robert M. T. Hunter and James M. Mason, withdrawn and
abdicated.

_Kentucky_—1861, Dec. 23, Garrett Davis succeeded John C. Breckinridge,
expelled December 4.

_Indiana_—1862, March 3, Joseph A. Wright succeeded Jesse D. Bright,
expelled Feb. 5, 1863, Jan. 22, David Turpie, superseded, by election,
Joseph A. Wright.

_Illinois_—1863, Jan. 30, William A. Richardson superseded, by election,
O. H. Browning.

_Missouri_—1861, Jan. 24, R. Wilson succeeded Waldo P. Johnson, expelled
Jan. 10. 1862, Jan. 29, John B. Henderson succeeded Trusten Polk,
expelled Jan. 10.

_Michigan_—1862, Jan. 17, Jacob M. Howard succeeded K. S. Bingham,
deceased October 5, 1861.

_Oregon_—1862, Dec. 1, Benjamin F. Harding succeeded Edward D. Baker,
deceased Oct. 21, 1862.


                      IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

_Maine_—1862, December 1, Thomas A. D. Fessenden succeeded Charles W.
Walton, resigned May 26, 1862.

_Massachusetts_—1861, December 1, Amasa Walker succeeded Goldsmith F.
Bailey, deceased May 8, 1862; 1861, December 2, Samuel Hooper succeeded
William Appleton, resigned.

_Connecticut_—1861, December 2, Alfred A. Burnham qualified.

_Pennsylvania_—1861, December 2, Charles J. Biddle qualified; 1862, June
3, John D. Stiles succeeded Thomas B. Cooper, deceased April 4, 1862.

_Virginia_—1861, July 13, John S. Carlile resigned to take a seat in the
Senate; 1861, December 2, Jacob B. Blair, succeeded John S. Carlile,
resigned; 1862, February 28, Charles H. Upton unseated by a vote of the
House; 1862, May 6, Joseph Segar qualified.

_Kentucky_—1862, December, 1, George H. Yeaman succeeded James S.
Jackson, deceased; 1862, March 10, Samuel L. Casey succeeded Henry C.
Burnett, expelled December 3, 1861.

_Tennessee_—1861, December 2, Horace Maynard qualified; 1862, January
13, Andrew J. Clements qualified; 1863, February 25, George W. Bridges
qualified.

_Illinois_—1861, December 12, A. L. Knapp qualified, in place of J. A.
McClernand, resigned; 1862, June 2, William J. Allen qualified, in place
of John A. Logan, resigned; 1863, January 30, William A. Richardson
withdrew to take a seat in the Senate.

_Missouri_—1862, January 21, Thomas L. Price succeeded John W. Reid,
expelled December 2, 1861; 1862, January 20, William A. Hall succeeded
John B. Clark, expelled July 13, 1861; 1862, May 9, John S. Phelps
qualified.

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History

American politics (non-partisan) from the beginning to date : $b embodying a history of all the political parties, with their views and records on all important questions. Great speeches on all great issues, and tabulated history and chronological events.

Cooper, Thomas V. (Thomas Valentine)

Political parties -- United States; United States -- Politics and government

The following changes took place during the Congress:


                               IN SENATE.

_Rhode Island_—1862, Dec. 1, Samuel G. Arnold succeeded James F.
Simmons, resigned.

_New Jersey_—1862, Dec. 1, Richard S. Field succeeded, by appointment,
John R. Thompson, deceased Sept. 12, 1862. 1863, Jan. 21, James, W.
Wall, succeeded, by election, Richard S. Field.

_Maryland_—1863, Jan. 14, Thomas H. Hicks, first by appointment and then
by election succeeded James A. Pearce, deceased Dec. 20, 1862.

_Virginia_—1861, July 13, John S. Carlile and Waitman T. Willey, sworn
in place of Robert M. T. Hunter and James M. Mason, withdrawn and
abdicated.

_Kentucky_—1861, Dec. 23, Garrett Davis succeeded John C. Breckinridge,
expelled December 4.

_Indiana_—1862, March 3, Joseph A. Wright succeeded Jesse D. Bright,
expelled Feb. 5, 1863, Jan. 22, David Turpie, superseded, by election,
Joseph A. Wright.

_Illinois_—1863, Jan. 30, William A. Richardson superseded, by election,
O. H. Browning.

_Missouri_—1861, Jan. 24, R. Wilson succeeded Waldo P. Johnson, expelled
Jan. 10. 1862, Jan. 29, John B. Henderson succeeded Trusten Polk,
expelled Jan. 10.

_Michigan_—1862, Jan. 17, Jacob M. Howard succeeded K. S. Bingham,
deceased October 5, 1861.

_Oregon_—1862, Dec. 1, Benjamin F. Harding succeeded Edward D. Baker,
deceased Oct. 21, 1862.


                      IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

_Maine_—1862, December 1, Thomas A. D. Fessenden succeeded Charles W.
Walton, resigned May 26, 1862.

_Massachusetts_—1861, December 1, Amasa Walker succeeded Goldsmith F.
Bailey, deceased May 8, 1862; 1861, December 2, Samuel Hooper succeeded
William Appleton, resigned.

_Connecticut_—1861, December 2, Alfred A. Burnham qualified.

_Pennsylvania_—1861, December 2, Charles J. Biddle qualified; 1862, June
3, John D. Stiles succeeded Thomas B. Cooper, deceased April 4, 1862.

_Virginia_—1861, July 13, John S. Carlile resigned to take a seat in the
Senate; 1861, December 2, Jacob B. Blair, succeeded John S. Carlile,
resigned; 1862, February 28, Charles H. Upton unseated by a vote of the
House; 1862, May 6, Joseph Segar qualified.

_Kentucky_—1862, December, 1, George H. Yeaman succeeded James S.
Jackson, deceased; 1862, March 10, Samuel L. Casey succeeded Henry C.
Burnett, expelled December 3, 1861.

_Tennessee_—1861, December 2, Horace Maynard qualified; 1862, January
13, Andrew J. Clements qualified; 1863, February 25, George W. Bridges
qualified.

_Illinois_—1861, December 12, A. L. Knapp qualified, in place of J. A.
McClernand, resigned; 1862, June 2, William J. Allen qualified, in place
of John A. Logan, resigned; 1863, January 30, William A. Richardson
withdrew to take a seat in the Senate.

_Missouri_—1862, January 21, Thomas L. Price succeeded John W. Reid,
expelled December 2, 1861; 1862, January 20, William A. Hall succeeded
John B. Clark, expelled July 13, 1861; 1862, May 9, John S. Phelps
qualified.

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American politics (non-partisan) from the beginning to date : $b embodying a history of all the political parties, with their views and records on all important questions. Great speeches on all great issues, and tabulated history and chronological events.

American politics (non-partisan) from the beginning to date : $b embodying a history of all the political parties, with their views and records on all important questions. Great speeches on all great issues, and tabulated history and chronological events.

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