Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1863-01-24
The Senatorial Election.
TUESDAY, January l3. 500.

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SENATE.-Mr. Lowry's resolution Of.
fercd yesterday, to adjourn over till We'd
uosday, in order to defeat the elc, ton Of
q United States Senator, was unanimously
voted down. At five minutes before IL
o'clock. NJ, the Senate proceeded into
the hall of the House, for the purpose Of
going into Convention for the election Of a
United States Senator, and, after return.
ing to Their chamber, adjourned.
House. NO business was transacted,
except the appointment of Committee to
invite the Speaker and members of the
Senate to meet the House in joint conven.
ton for the election Of u. s. Senator.
A few minutes before IL, the Senators
entered the hall of the House, aud the
Convention was organized, the Speaker OF
the Senate presiding, and Mr., Penney
of the Senate, and Mr.. Jackson, Of the
House, acting az tellcrs. As soon as per
feet order was restored, the vote for u. S
Senator was taken, with the foIlowi ng
result:
Mcssrs. ,Bucher, Clymer, Donovan,
GlatS, knsey, Lambertou, Nj sherry,
Mott, Reilly, Smith, Stark, Stein, and
Wallace OF The Senate and
Messrs. Alexander, Bsrger, Barron,
Beck, Boiioau, Boyer, Brown, (Northum.
bcrland,) Camp, O,aig, Delloue, Farley,
Ellis, Glenn, Graber, Graham, Hess,
Hopkins (Philudelphia) Hopkins Wash,
ington,j Hoover, Horton, jackson, Jacoby
,Iosephs, kainc, Korns ('5chuylkill,) Kline
l.abar, Ludlow, McCuliooh, McManus,
Magec, Mayors, Nciman, Nelson, Noyes,
Patton, pershing, Poteiger, Quigley,
Ramsey, Rex, Rhoads, Robson, Rowland,
Schofcd Thompson, Trimmer, Wakefield,
Walsh, Weidner, Wimley, Wolf, Young
and Cessna, Spcther, of the Houso--67,
voted for Charles II. Buckaew
Mcssrs. Boughter, Bound, Council,
Fuller, Graham, Hamilton, Hiostand
Johnson Lowry, McCandless, Nicholas,
Penney, Ridgway, Robinson. Scrrill,
Stutzman, Mcrrell, White, Wilson and
Lawrence, Speaker, Of the Senate and
Mossrs. Bacbc, Benedict, Bowman
(haucastor,) Bowman (rioga,) Brown
Morcer,) Brown (Warren,) Uhampneys,
Cochran, Coleman, Foster, Fox, Freeland,
Gnfllan, Grant, Gross, Harvey Henry,
Huston, llutchman, johnson, Kerns phil.
adelphia.) Lee, Lehman, Lilly, McClay,
Mcclellan, Mccoy, McMurtrie, Maeyer,
Moore Mu>lemap, Olmstead, Paucoast,
Sitter, Shannon, Slack, Smith (Jhcstor, J
Smith (Pnilaaelph;a,) Strouse, etuphin,
Twichcll. Vincent, Warner, White and
Wiudle, of the House-65, voted for Simon
Cameron.
Mr.. Laporte, of Bradford county, voted
for William d. Kelley.
The vote was then announced, as fol
lows:
Charles r Backalew, received O. votes.
Simon Cameron 4" 65 "
William ID. Kelley L"
Charles r. Bucsklow, of Columbia coun.
ty, was thercupon declared daily elected
Senator OF the United States for six
years fro,u the 4th of March, 1863
When the result had been determined,
tho galleries presented an excit,mt ut sell
dom witnessed, The crowd cbeercd
shouted, and threw up their hats. This
continued for several minutes, and was
repeated when the speaker announced the
vote. Finally, the Convention adjourned,
The Senate retired, and Mr.. jackson, teller
OF the House, made report. The House
then adjourned.