The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1873-02-20
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THE UNITED STATES SENATE.

On the 4th of March, 1873. the terms of
twenty -four Senators begin, and elections
have been made by the several Legislatures
as follows:
! administration in Roman; Opposition in
Hal?c]
! Term ends
State. 1878. Term ends 1879
Alabama. Spencer.
Arkansas. $500. Rice. -. Stephen w Dorsey.
California. Cole. Aaron A Sargent
Connecticut. Ferry. ..Orris Ferry.
Florida. ......... Osborn.
Georgia. ....... Hill. John B Gordon.
Illinois. ......... Truna6uU. Richard ] Olesby
Indiana. Morton. Oliver Morton.
Iowa. Harlan. William Allison.
Kansas ........ .PomeroyJo ohm James Ingalls,
Kentucky ...... Machcn. Thos. @ -McCreerg.
Louisiana. Kellogg.
Mary land. ...... Vickers. George R Dennis.
Missouri. ....... Blair -. .LetOis Vital Bogg
Nevada. ........ .Nye. I'D ohm P Jones.
N Hampshire. Patterson Bainbridge Wadleigh
New Z ork. .Conkling Roscoe Conkling.
n. Carolina. -. Pool. Aug. Il Merrinaon.
Ohio Sherman. J ohm Sherman.
Oregon. ........ Corbett. John II Mitchell.
Pennsylvania. Cameron. Simon RCamelon.
So. Carolina. Sawyer. John j Patterson.
Vermont. ...... Morrill,. Justin Morrill,.
Wisconsin. Howe. 80. Timothy o Howe
New term, 16 Adm; Opp. undecided.
; In Alabama, George g. Spencer, Republi-
: can, and Francis w. Sykes, Opposition, were
elected by rival bodies, since joined in one
Legislature; and this Legislature, when fully
organized, will make legal election of Sen
7 ator,
In Florida, the Legislature has been voting
for Senator since Jan. 81, without an election
: at last accounts. The Legislature has six
Republican majority, but more than that
= number of Republicans are hostile to the
, party management.
4 IL Louisiana, there is q vacancy In the
: term ending March 3, by the resignation OF
t Senator Kellogg, who is acting as one the
: State Governors. The rival Legislatures
e has elected. to fill out this vacant term,
r John Ray, Republican, and General w. l.
McMillen, Opposition. These two are now
I claimants before the Senate. The Republi.
can Kellogg) Legislature has elected P. B.
S. Pnchback for the Senatorial term begin
ming March 4, 1878. The Opposition (Mc.
Euery) has not yet elected for the full term.
The terms of fifty Senators extend to 1875
and 1877, as follows:
Term ends 1875. Term ends 1877,
. Ames, Miss. Alcorn, Miss.
! Bayard, Del. Anthony, RI.
] Boreman, w. Va. Caldwell, Kan.
G Brownlow, Tenn. Clayton, Ark.
] Buckingham, Conn. Cooper, Tenn.
I. Carpenter, Wis. Cragin, N. II.
] CasserIy, Cal. Davjs, w. Va.
i Chandler, Mich. Ferry, Mich.
= Edmunds. vt. Frelinghuysen. Nj.
Fenton, n. 7. Q0IdtbwGite, Ala.
Flanagan, Texas. Hamilton, Texas.
Gilbert, Florida. Hitchcock, Neb.
Hamilton, Md. Johnston, Va.
Hamin, Maine. Kelly, Oregon.
Lewis, Va. Logan, Ill.
Pratt, Ind. Morrill,, Me,
Ramsey, Mimi. Nor,Oood, Ga.
q Schurz, Mo. Ransom, n. c..
: Scott, Pa. Robertson, s. G.
Sprague, r. l. Salisbury. Del.
a Stewart, Nevada. Stevenson, Ky.
@ StOckstOn, N. j. West, La.
@ Sunaner, Mass. Wilson, Mass. (see note,
Thurman, Ohio. Window, Mimi.
r Triton, Neb Wright, Iowa.
j. Is Adm. 10 Opp. IA Adm; IL Opp.
d Mr.. Wilson, of Massachusetts,, being the
t Vice President elect, his successor in The
: Senate (or.Gthe term EendingS 1871 will b.
+ chosen by the Legislature, probably on the
18th of February, since it is understo cd Mr.
:, Wilson will resign on the 10th of that month
1t is held that, under the lawLof Congress
Legislature cannot electto a..contemplat tee
vacancy by resignation, but must w&iS unit
sucn vacancy exists, andAuntl the second
Tuesday thereafter.
The Senate of the Forty-third Congress, &c
q meet March 4, will stand, politically, 4:
. Administration, &c Opposition, and 8 seats
g contested, or undecided
d The opinion appears to be gaining
? ground in Washington that the President
d will, alter the 4th of March, reorganizt
: and strengthen our diplomatic service
!. It Is intimated that both Jay and Ban.
4 croft will be recalled, and that Sickles
/ will give way to a successor whose in
v o,,r nnI;ou