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| 2 | 35th United States Congress - Senate |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | State (class) | Vacator | Reason for change | Successor | Date of successor's formal installation |
| 4 | Tennessee (1) | Vacant | Legislature had failed to elect. Successor elected October 8, 1857. | Andrew Johnson (D) | October 8, 1857 |
| 5 | South Carolina (3) | Andrew Butler (D) | Died May 25, 1857. Successor elected December 7, 1857. | James H. Hammond (D) | December 7, 1857 |
| 6 | New Hampshire (3) | James Bell (R) | Died May 26, 1857. Successor elected June 27, 1857. | Daniel Clark (R) | June 27, 1857 |
| 7 | Texas (1) | Thomas J. Rusk (D) | Died July 29, 1857. Successor appointed November 9, 1857. | J. Pinckney Henderson (D) | November 9, 1857 |
| 8 | North Carolina (3) | Asa Biggs (D) | Resigned May 5, 1858, to become judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of North Carolina. | Thomas L. Clingman (D) | May 7, 1858 |
| 9 | South Carolina (2) | Josiah J. Evans (D) | Died May 6, 1858. Successor appointed May 11, 1858. | Arthur P. Hayne (D) | May 11, 1858 |
| 10 | Minnesota (1) | New seat | Minnesota admitted to the Union May 11, 1858, and its first Senators were elected that day. | Henry M. Rice (D) | May 11, 1858 |
| 11 | Minnesota (2) | New seat | Minnesota admitted to the Union May 11, 1858, and its first Senators were elected that day. | James Shields (D) | May 11, 1858 |
| 12 | Texas (1) | J. Pinckney Henderson (D) | Died June 4, 1858. Successor appointed September 27, 1858. | Matthias Ward (D) | September 27, 1858 |
| 13 | South Carolina (2) | Arthur P. Hayne (D) | Interim appointee retired. Successor elected December 2, 1858. | James Chesnut, Jr. (D) | December 3, 1858 |
| 14 | Oregon (2) | New seat | Oregon admitted to the Union February 14, 1859, and its first Senators were elected that day. | Delazon Smith (D) | February 14, 1859 |
| 15 | Oregon (3) | New seat | Oregon admitted to the Union February 14, 1859, and its first Senators were elected that day. | Joseph Lane (D) | February 14, 1859 |

Question: What happened to Thomas J. Rusk, J. Pinckney Henderson and Matthias Ward between 1857-1858?
Answer: Thomas J. Rusk (D) served as Senate until July 29, 1857 and later served by J. Pinckney Henderson (D) until November 9, 1857 which was later served by Matthias Ward (D) from September 27, 1858.