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HISTORY OF WISCONSIN.
46
James H. Howe, Jan. 2, 1860, to Oct. 7, 1862 Winfield Smith, Oct. 7, 1862, to Jan. 1, 1866 Charles R. Gill, Jan. 2, 1866 toJan. 3, 1870 Stephen S. Barlow, Jan. 3, 1870, to Jan. 5, 1874 A. Scott Sloan, Jan. 5, 1874, to Jan. 7, 1878 Alexander Wilson, Jan. 7, 1878, to Jan. i, 1882 Leander F. Frisby, Jan. 2, 1882, and still in office.
The constitution divided the State into nine¬ teen senatorial and sixty-six assembly districts. In each of these districts, on the Sth of May, 1848, one member was elected.
The first Legislature of the State began its session at Madison, the capital, where all subse¬ quent ones have convened. The commencement and ending of each session, with the names of the speakers, were as follows.
Ninean E. Whiteside, June 5, 1848, to Aug¬ ust 21.
Harrison C. Hobart, Jan. 10,1849, to April 2. Moses M. Strong, Jan. 9, 1850, to February 11. Frederick W. Horn, Jan. 8,1851, to March 17. James M. Shafer, Jan. 14, 1852, to April 19. Henry L. Palmer, Jan. 12, 1853, to April 4. Henry L. Palmer, June 6, 1853, to July 13. Frederick W. Horn, Jan. 11, 1854, to April 3. Charles C. Sholes, Jan. 10, 1855, to April 2. William Hull, Jan. 9, 1856, to March 31. William Hull, Sept. 3, 1856, to October 14. Wyman Spooner, Jan. 14, 1857, to March 9. Frederick S. Lovell, Jan. 13, 1858, to May 17. William P. Lyon, Jan. 12, 1859, to March 21. William P. Lyon, Jan. 11, 1860, to April 2. Amasa Cobb, Jan. 9, 1861, to April 17. Amasa Cobb, May 15, 1861, to May 27. James W. Beardsley, Jan. 8, 1862, to April 7. JamesW. Beardsley, June 3,1862, to June 17. James W. Beardsley, Sept. 10, 1862, to Sept. 26.
J. Allen Barker, Jan. 14,1863, to April 2. William W. Field, Jan. 13, 1864, to April 4. William W. Field, Jan. 11, 1865, to April 10. Henry D. Barron, Jan. 10, 1866, to April 12. Angus Cameron, Jan. 9, 1867, to April 11.
Alexander M. Thomson, Jan. 8, 1868 to March 6.
Alexander M. Thomson, Jan. 13, 1869, to March 11.
James M. Bingham, Jan. 12, 1870, to March 17.
William E. Smith, Jan. 11, 1871, to March 25. ^
Daniel Hall, Jan. 10, 1872, to March 26.
Henry D. Barron, Jan. §, 1873, to March 20.
Gabe Bouck, Jan. 14, 1874, to March 12.
Frederick W. Horn, Jan. 13,1875, to March 6.
Samuel S. Fifield, Jan. 12, 1876, to March 14.
John B. Cassoday, Jan. 10, 1877, to March 8.
Augustus R. Barrows, Jan. 9, 1878, to March 21.
Augustus R. Barrows, June 4,1878, to June 7.
David M. Kelley, Jan. 8, 1879, to March 5.
Alexander A. Arnold, Jan. 14, 1880, to March 17.
Ira D. Bradford, Jan. 12, 1881, to April 4.
Franklin L. Gilson, Jan. 11, 1882, to March 31.
Earl P. Finch, Jan. 10, 1883, to April 4.
The constitution divided the State into two congressional districts, in each of which one member of Congress was elected May 8, 1848. The first district embraced the counties of Mil¬ waukee, Waukesha, Jefferson, Racine, Wal worth. Rock and Green; the second district was com posed of the counties of Washington, Sheboy¬ gan, Manitowoc, Calumet, Brown, Winnebago, Fond du Lac, Marquette, Sauk, Portage, Colum¬ bia, Dodge, Dane, Iowa, Lafayette, Grant, Richland, Crawford, Chippewa, St. Croix and La Pointe—the counties of Richland, Chippewa and La Pointe being unorganized. (It may here be stated that the first Legislature changed the apportionment, making three districts; other apportionments have been made at each decade, so that there are now nine congress¬ ional districts.) The first members were elected to the XXXth Congress, which expired March 4, 1849. The members elected from Wisconsin to that and subsequent Congresses are:
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| Title | History of Vernon County, Wisconsin. Together with sketches of its towns and villages, educational, civil, military and political history; portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens. |
| Title of work | History of Vernon County, Wisconsin. Together with sketches of its towns and villages, educational, civil, military and political history; portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens. |
| Short title | History of Vernon County, Wisconsin |
| Author | Union Publishing Company |
| Description | This 1884 history of Vernon County, Wisconsin, covers such topics as geology and topography, Indians, the Winnebago War, the Black Hawk War, early settlers and pioneer life,politics and government, courts, railroads, pioneer reminiscences, Vernon County residents in teh Civil War, agriculture, medicine, newspapers, schools, and the towns, and villages of Bergen, Christiana, Clinton, Coon, Forest, Franklin, Genoa, Greenwood, Hamburg, Harmony, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Kickapoo, Liberty, Stark, Sterling, Union, Viroqua, Webster, Wheatland, and Whitetown. Biographical sketches of residents of the counties are included. |
| Place of Publication (Original) | Springfield, Illinois |
| Publisher (Original) | Union Publishing Company |
| Publication Date (Original) | 1884 |
| Language | English |
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| Title of work | History of Vernon County, Wisconsin. Together with sketches of its towns and villages, educational, civil, military and political history; portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens. |
| Author | Union Publishing Company |
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| Full Text | HISTORY OF WISCONSIN. 46 James H. Howe, Jan. 2, 1860, to Oct. 7, 1862 Winfield Smith, Oct. 7, 1862, to Jan. 1, 1866 Charles R. Gill, Jan. 2, 1866 toJan. 3, 1870 Stephen S. Barlow, Jan. 3, 1870, to Jan. 5, 1874 A. Scott Sloan, Jan. 5, 1874, to Jan. 7, 1878 Alexander Wilson, Jan. 7, 1878, to Jan. i, 1882 Leander F. Frisby, Jan. 2, 1882, and still in office. The constitution divided the State into nine¬ teen senatorial and sixty-six assembly districts. In each of these districts, on the Sth of May, 1848, one member was elected. The first Legislature of the State began its session at Madison, the capital, where all subse¬ quent ones have convened. The commencement and ending of each session, with the names of the speakers, were as follows. Ninean E. Whiteside, June 5, 1848, to Aug¬ ust 21. Harrison C. Hobart, Jan. 10,1849, to April 2. Moses M. Strong, Jan. 9, 1850, to February 11. Frederick W. Horn, Jan. 8,1851, to March 17. James M. Shafer, Jan. 14, 1852, to April 19. Henry L. Palmer, Jan. 12, 1853, to April 4. Henry L. Palmer, June 6, 1853, to July 13. Frederick W. Horn, Jan. 11, 1854, to April 3. Charles C. Sholes, Jan. 10, 1855, to April 2. William Hull, Jan. 9, 1856, to March 31. William Hull, Sept. 3, 1856, to October 14. Wyman Spooner, Jan. 14, 1857, to March 9. Frederick S. Lovell, Jan. 13, 1858, to May 17. William P. Lyon, Jan. 12, 1859, to March 21. William P. Lyon, Jan. 11, 1860, to April 2. Amasa Cobb, Jan. 9, 1861, to April 17. Amasa Cobb, May 15, 1861, to May 27. James W. Beardsley, Jan. 8, 1862, to April 7. JamesW. Beardsley, June 3,1862, to June 17. James W. Beardsley, Sept. 10, 1862, to Sept. 26. J. Allen Barker, Jan. 14,1863, to April 2. William W. Field, Jan. 13, 1864, to April 4. William W. Field, Jan. 11, 1865, to April 10. Henry D. Barron, Jan. 10, 1866, to April 12. Angus Cameron, Jan. 9, 1867, to April 11. Alexander M. Thomson, Jan. 8, 1868 to March 6. Alexander M. Thomson, Jan. 13, 1869, to March 11. James M. Bingham, Jan. 12, 1870, to March 17. William E. Smith, Jan. 11, 1871, to March 25. ^ Daniel Hall, Jan. 10, 1872, to March 26. Henry D. Barron, Jan. §, 1873, to March 20. Gabe Bouck, Jan. 14, 1874, to March 12. Frederick W. Horn, Jan. 13,1875, to March 6. Samuel S. Fifield, Jan. 12, 1876, to March 14. John B. Cassoday, Jan. 10, 1877, to March 8. Augustus R. Barrows, Jan. 9, 1878, to March 21. Augustus R. Barrows, June 4,1878, to June 7. David M. Kelley, Jan. 8, 1879, to March 5. Alexander A. Arnold, Jan. 14, 1880, to March 17. Ira D. Bradford, Jan. 12, 1881, to April 4. Franklin L. Gilson, Jan. 11, 1882, to March 31. Earl P. Finch, Jan. 10, 1883, to April 4. The constitution divided the State into two congressional districts, in each of which one member of Congress was elected May 8, 1848. The first district embraced the counties of Mil¬ waukee, Waukesha, Jefferson, Racine, Wal worth. Rock and Green; the second district was com posed of the counties of Washington, Sheboy¬ gan, Manitowoc, Calumet, Brown, Winnebago, Fond du Lac, Marquette, Sauk, Portage, Colum¬ bia, Dodge, Dane, Iowa, Lafayette, Grant, Richland, Crawford, Chippewa, St. Croix and La Pointe—the counties of Richland, Chippewa and La Pointe being unorganized. (It may here be stated that the first Legislature changed the apportionment, making three districts; other apportionments have been made at each decade, so that there are now nine congress¬ ional districts.) The first members were elected to the XXXth Congress, which expired March 4, 1849. The members elected from Wisconsin to that and subsequent Congresses are: |
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