The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-04
House Of Representative.

House Of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, Dec 8, 1855.
Mr. FoRsyY, the Clerk called the House of Representa-
tves to order at The confusion which existed up
to this time abruptly terminated. Two hundred and
twenty. five members answered to their names.
On motion Of Mr. JoSs tdem) Of enn., the House pro-
ceeded to the election Of Speaker. Vira oce nomina-
tions were made, with the following result -
WILLIAM 4. RicHAHDsos, (pEn.) op ILLINOIS
hessrs Aiken, Allen OF Illinois, BARCLAY, Barksdale,
ssaylsy EEL BSeock Bowie Boyee Branch Brooks
o. Georgia, Cobb OF Alabama Crage, era Word Denfer
DowdcI Edmundson, Elliott, English, Evans Faulkner,
Iowa, Harris Of Illinois, Herbert, Hickman, Houston,
ewe Jones Of Tennessee Jones Of Pennsylvania Keitt
KK Kdxs M. hscass LumgEin aa.Ss Of Illinois
RUIN Rust ssndridss, savage shorter smith q Ten.
Taylor Van, Warner, Watkins, Wells wlnslov, Wright
yoR LAWS D. cAaPHnl, (yRsx SOIL x. N.Y. OF OHIO
Messrs Albright Barbour Bennett Benson, Bingham,
Brenton, Clark Of Conn.,, ColfAx, Cumback, Day Dean
dickson Dunn Duriee Galwsy, Gilbert dranger, Har,
Moore Morgan, Morrill, Murray, Norton Parker, Pelton,
Wssas Waos ss'; s Sn %
washburne Of Msine Watson, Welch, Woodruff, Wood
worth.
FOR HUMPHREY MARSHALL, (pxn. r. NJ on KENTUCKY.
Messrs. Campbell Of Kentucky, CArlfe, Clark Of New
York Cox Cullen D.yi; Of M,5ysnd Et1sridss Eqstis
Lindsey, Alex. X. Marshall, Paine Porter, punyear
Reade, Rssdy Ricaud Rivers Smith Of Alabama Swope
Tuppe Under wood, vaik Walker, whitney zoniconsr
DOR n p. BANKS. JR (DrM, X. n.y. OF xAsAcHusnn
Messrs; Burlington, Buriinssme, Chafee, Comns,
Cragn, Donne, Davis Of Massachusetts, De witt Dodd
Fmue Hall Of Massachusetts,, Knapp Knowl.on Mott
Perry Pike, Sage, Tappan Thorir gon Trafton Wood.
FOR IN. N. FULLER (wmG), PENNSYLVANIA.
hessrs y, adshaw, Broom, Campbell Of Pennsylvania,
Co,ade, Dick, Eoie, Knight, Kunkel, Millard Pearce
purvance, Htchey, Roberts, Ro bison, sneed Todd,
Tyson.
YoRA. c. NJ PENNINGTON fwHs) or NEW JrRsrY
Messrs Bkhop, ClaE son. Fuller of Pennsyv Meach.
am, Robins, Stranahan and Wskeman.
FOR AARON HARLAN (wHiG), or ONO.
kessrs. Bell Bliss and Wade.
FOR JOHN WHEELER (DEs.l, YORK.
Messrs. Banks, Oliver Of New York, and Thurston.
:, For B. D. Ihurston (wbig X NJ of Rhode Island
For wm a. Howard (whg) Of Michigan-Messrs. Bel.
lipgh2yst, Wpsbburn Of Wis.
For washburn, Jr. t~his) Of Msine--Messrs Allison
and FiaRIer.
For Daniel Mace (dem) OF nl,nois-Campbeu of Ohio.
For Henry Bennett (whig) Of 0bio--Edwards.
For }. Williams (den. X. NJ of New York--Nichols.
:. For VIM. A. Lake (dem. X. ny Of Miss.--Humphrey
Marshall.
For 3. Galloway (dem, X. NJ Of Ohio--Gddngs.
For NJ ii. Nichols (dsm. X. NJ Of 0hio--Grow.
For X Miller (whig) OF New York--Haven.
For X Sage (whip) Of New York-Trngle.
For W. .. Coed (dem.) Of Virgiria--R. Richardson.
Three additional trials then made. On the last
Mr. Richardson received 72; Mr. Campbell, 81; Mr..
Banks, %; Mr.. Pennington, 8; Mr. Marshall 30; Mr..
Fuller, 10. scateiipg l6. Bayiey and Harris Of Illinois,
who had voted for Hchardson absent Bennett and
Gilbert, who bad voted for Campbell were also absent
Bliss changed from Harlan Dodd from Banks Knox from
Haven, MeachAm from Pennington, Wade from Harlan,
and voted for Campbell