The National tribune., 1881-12-24
THE FINAL VOTE ON THE ARREARS OF
PENSION Riii,,

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PENSION BILL.
AS matter of interest to ex-soldiers, we publish
below list of the Senators and Members who voteC
for and against the Arrears of Pension Act upon its
final passage in 1879. 1t will be observed that botl
! Democrats and Republicans voted in favor of the
measure, thus showing its non-political character
| and that with the exception of Senators Davis and
Hereford of West Virginia, and Salisbury of Della
ware, and members of the House Mayham and Eick
hof OF New York, Phel ps of Connecticut, and Viii
iams OF Delaware all the negative votes from
the South.
Vote in the Senate.
The question being taken by yeas and nays re-
sulted--yeas, a; nays, a. as follows:
YEAS-4
Allison. Iowa; Armstrong, Mo. Barnun,, Conn.
Blaine, Me-; Booth Cal Bruce, Miss; Butler S. G,
Nd; Dorsey, Ark Ferry, Mich. Gordon, Ga; Harris
aid, Ind; Mcmillan, Mimi. McPherson J.; Matthews
Neb; Patterson, S. c.; Plumb, Kan; Rollins n. II.
hin Toos Hsb fd SharoT Nev Ka & dma"
Window, MINI.
Darts, w. Va; Hereford, W. Va; McCreery, Ky;
Salisbury, Del.
Vote in the House of Representatives.
The yeas and nays were ordered.
The question was taken; and there were-yeas,
1854; nays, 81; not voting, 65; as follows:
YEAS-163
ohn H. Ind Baker, william "Fis H., \: 4 Y; Bants, Banks
Mass; Mass BGHn"g OHIO BiekneU Ind; Bsbee Fla
Brog5 Wis Breniano, Ills gsF Bfewer 1ch Briggs is
\. H.; Browne, Ind; Bundy, n. Y; Burdick Iowa ;
Pa cannon his caswe as vel Sikis WIS., chttenden ifa p
& Clafn Mass; Clark, Iowa; Ctyn,er Pa Cobb Ind
Cox, Jacob D., Ohio; Coz, Samuel S., n Y; Grape,
Mass Mass; Cummings, Iowa; Cutler N J.; Danford Ohio
DenSOD, Mimi Eame
r. L.; Ellsworth Mich; Errett Pa Evans l. New
Ohio Foster Ohio; off freeman anu Pa y Frye me Me fs Fs
Ind; Gardner, Ohio; Garfield, Ohio; Hamilton Ind
1s nann l Ind Ho Hasae9e' aSH n j. m Hamer PA Ha
Hayes Ills; Hazeton, Wis. Henderson Ills; Henkte,
NJ Ma HHseoek HeoeSoI n " H%5beIl Mich I HumphEey
James, n. Y; Jones' Frank n. IL; Jones, John S.
RssitsS Hes Seh Y Ke,ey Pa v xn ks
Ketcham, N Y; Lapham, n y; Lathrop, His Lind
Ssy Me- sG,tl do'fsood P M, y LeTing Mass dyds
\. Y; Mckinley, Ohio; HcMahon Ohio; Metcalfe
Me-; Mo- Mitchell, Pa; Monroe Ohio; N9rrison Ills.
Iowa; ONeill, Pa; Overton, Pa; Page Cal; Patter-
son, G W, N Y; Patterson, T. NJ, Col; Peddie, n
Iowa; Pugh, n; J.; Rainey, S. c.; Randolph Tenn.
Rs Rsq No Reed; Me-; Reilly Pa; Rice Anereus Y,
son, g. d., Mass Ryan, kans Sampson, Iowa; Sapp,
Iowa; Sayler Ohio sexton, Ind; shallenberger Pa,
spas M spas S us sFn sFi 20 so"s%S Ssgs oPso P
Stewart Mimi; stone John W. Mich strait, NIinn
L. N. ";
To0nshend, r: ", Ills. Turner, Ky; Turney, Pa
Feeder, n. Y; Wait. Conn; Ward, Pa; Warner.
Conn; Watson Pa; Wech, Neb.; White, Henry, Pa.
White Michael D., Ind. Walian,s 4. s Mich. Williams
AndreW vl;,;i, y: Williams g. Wis HTUis BeJemn
NAYS-61
Ack5en, La. Aiken S. c.; Bel, Ca; Blackburn Ky;
Bl0unt Ga; Boone, Ken; Bright Tenn; CdbeH Va
Eatd'oen ky Cad~eH Tenn; Ca"dIer Ga. Carlisle,
Mo-. Daridson, Fla; Daeis, n e.. DibreU Tenn; Dur
ham Ky; Etckhcf, \; Y; Ea,n La; Ellis La; Ertns,
). c.; Felton,, Ga; FOrncy, Ala; Garth, Ala; Cause
Ark Gibson, La; Gddings, Tex; Goode, Va; Harris,
Ga; Harris, Va; Herbert, Ala; HewiH, Ala. Hooker,
Miss. House, Tenn Hunton, Va; Jones' Ala. Knott
Ky; Lyon, Ala. Moyhqm n Y; AcKe1=ie, Ky; Nils
Tex; Aa,dro'V, Miss Phelps, Conn. Pridemore, Va;
Reagan Tex; Riddle Tenn. Robbins, n. c. Sc0fes n
c. Scteicher, Tex; Singleton, Miss. Smith Ga. Steele
\. c.. Throckno1ton, Tex. Vance n. c.. Whitthorne
Tenn; Williams, Del. Wills, Ky; Yeotes, y. c.
In the foregoing list Republicans printed in Roman
Democrats III Italics.
Twenty-eight Senators and sixty-fy members of
the House were absent, and therefore failed to vote
The absentees consisted OF both Republicans and
Democrats.