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Trimble. John, Trout, George.
McCurdy, John.
Ruggles, A'lmon,
Tupper. Edward W.,
McElroy, Samuel,
Runyon, John,
Vanausdal. Peter, Vail, Lewis.
McGarrah, Thomas,
Safford, Robert,
Vance. Samuel,
Mckinney, Joseph,
Scofield, Elnathan,
Wampler, Joseph,
Mckinnon, Daniel,
Scott, John W.,
Weaver, Ilenry,
McManus, George,
Sewell, Aaron,
JVelton, Isaac.
McMillan, John,
Seymour, William,
Neighbor, Nicholas,
Sharp, John.
Nimmon, John,
Shelby, John,
Nisbet, John J.,
Shoemaker, Jacob,
Wood, Charles C.,
Okey, Levin,
Silvers, James,
Wright, Jabez,
Oliver, Peter G ..
Simpson, Matthew,
Young, Jacob,
Paine. David.
Smith, Christian,
Young. Wm. B.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.
IS12.
John Jones. James Pritchard.
I). Abbott.
David Purviance,
Thomas ljams,
James Dunlap, John Hamm.
Matthias Corwin, Vote cast for James Madison.
IS16.
John G. Young, Abraham Shepherd, Aaron Wheeler, Vote cast for James Monroe.
Othniel Looker,
John Patterson,
Benjamin Hough,
William Skinner, James Curry.
IS20.
Jeremiah Morrow, James Caldwell, William 11. Harrison, Vote enst for James Monroe.
Jaines Kilbourne.
Alexander Campbell,
John Mclaughlin,
Smith, Daniel,
Parkman, Robert B.,
Smith, Henry,
Phelps. James C.,
Smith. James.
Pigman, Jos. W., Pitcher. Abraham,
Smith. Stephen C .. Smith, William.
Snider. Henry. Spinning. Isaac. Sprague. Ezra. Steele, James.
Sullivan, Samuel. Sweezy, David,
McConnaghy, David,
Rogers, Thomas,
Mccullough, John,
Roth, Conrad,
McElvain. James.
Rush, James.
Wheeler, Aaron, Wiley, John. Wilson, John.
Robert Lucas.
lewis Dille.
l'atterson, William,
ANNALS OF FEOL, KES
John McLean
John Alexander Duncan MeArthur William Creighton, Jr James Caldwell
John S Elwant
3 Rewn Bealt
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John Melean William H. Harrison John Alexander William Creighton, Jr
1 Jantes Caldwell.
1
David Clesdehen
William 11. Harrison John W. Campbell
1 Samæl llerrick -
Philemen Besche-
Levi Barber
Peter Ilitchvoel
1514-19:1
Thomas R. Ross
1 Samuel Herrick
John W. Campbell
Philemon Becche-
Henry Brush. 3 John Sloan
Duncan McArthur, of Ross county, i member of the Thirteenth Congruxe signed April 5. 1813, and was succeeded by Wmn Creighton, Ir. nl the i-, who also resigned December 14, 1914, and, so far as the reports feet of yo ces was elected.
John S. Edwards, of Trumbull county, a member of the Thirteenth Cogress re- signed in April, 1513, and was succeeded by Rezin Beall, of Wavre toute, whe kim resigned August 15, 1814, being succeeded in turn by David Clenteom.af Trumvinil
John Mclean, of Warren county, a member of the Fourteenth Congress, resigned in 1816, to accept the office of Judge of the Supreme Court of Onte and ... ceeded by William Henry Harrison, subsequently President af the Uniint siames
UNITED STATES SENVIORS TO DATE
1. Thomas Worthington, 5. Joseph Kerr.
2. John Smith. 6. Stanley Griswold,
3. Edward Tiffin, 7. Alexander Campbell
+ Return J. Meigs.
S. Jeremiah Morrow,
The material and political progress of the State, Is shown by the messages of the Governor and the official reports of the State officers, war marvelse feum flis su 1S26. The political machinery, operating through the vriens abdiyhbus bed been extended and largely perfected. Official power was subdivided wherever we perience suggested, and new municipal division- were either as tel en mare Jefinity established.
As compared with isto, the population lout increased from :while he
The tax values had risen from $10,8:5,000 ch un3 og: aris to 3:4:5ans in 13.319,043 acre -.
The total aggregate of the states revenues tic from pmi- - in
PART IV .- VOL. I.
From 1820 to 1830.
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY, IS20-1821.
Governor-ETHAN ALLEN BROWN.
Secretary of State-JEREMIAH MCLENE.
Treasurer of State-SAMUEL SULLIVAN.
Auditor of State-RALPH OSBORN.
Supreme Judges-JACOB BURNET, CHARLES R. SHERMAN. JESSUP N. COUCH. PETER HITCHCOCK.
Adjutant General-WILLIAM DOHERTY.
NINETEENTH LEGISLATIVE SESSION. IS20-1821. Met December 4. 1820. Adjourned February 8. 1821.
SENATE.
TRIMBLE, ALLEN, Speaker. COLLINS, RICHARD, Clerk.
WOLCOTT, HORACE, Sergeant-at-Arms.
Baldwin, Eli. Trum.
Beasley, Nathaniel Br.
Brown, Ephraim ilam.
Cole, Wm. R
Gre., Clin.
Fithian. Geo C'k., Cham., Log., Wd.
Foster, Jonathan . . Port., Med.
Foos, Jos Frk., Del., Mad .. Un.
Gass, William Kx., Rch
Harrison. William Henry llam.
leaton, James. But.
Spencer, John Lick., Per.
Stone, Sardina Was., Ath., Morg.
Swearingen, Samuel Rs.
Thompson, John Col.
Matthews, John Musk.
Trimble. Allen Iligh., Fay.
Mclaughlin, John Jeiľ.
Wheeler, Aaron .. Asht., Gea.
McLean, Nathaniel
War.
Womeldorf, Daniel. Mgs., Gal .. Jack.
McMillan, Thomas
Way.
Newcome, Geo. Mont.
Oswald, Michael . Stk.
Pollock, John Cler.
Robb, David
Tus .. Gsy., Cos.
Roberts, James ilsn.
Ruggles, Almon Cuy., Hur.
Russell, William Ad.
Scofield, Elnathan Fair.
Shelby, David .. Pck.
Henderson, Win. L .. Mi., Dk., Pre., Sh1.
Jennings, David Bel., Mon.
Lucas, Robert Pke., Sci., Law.
The Legislature convened at 10 a. M .. Monday, December 4, and the Senate organized temporarily by electing the following officers : Speaker, Allen Trimble. of llighland county ; Clerk, Richard Collins; Sergeant. at- Arms, Horace Wolcott. and on the ninth this organization was made permanent.
The Governor's message, which was received and read on the fifth, was devoted largely to the financial condition of the treasury, which was greatly embarrassed, in consequence of the depreciation of the bank currency, some $16,000 or $18,000 of which was in the treasury, and practically valueless in the discharge of public obli - gations.
He also dwelt on the subject of banking, and suggested a number of reforms to the consideration of the Legislature.
The question of a canal system was also presented for consideration. Proposi- tions had been made by associations of individuals to construct n canal system, but Gos. Brown was of opinion that both the glory and the protit of the achievement should belong to the State itselt.
ANNALS OF PROEFME
The matter of tasing the branches of deposit and dienst af Be I ouns sikrer tank came up during the session, afel Senator Wie Heare Bornand, Desde ad es haustive report, as Chairman of a joint comdittes, on the protredings lo pa lante States Court in enjolning the collection of the tax provided by fim, red fox srce for contempt, of the Auditor and Treamit The report dessed the Night of the I'nited States to see the State, and interfere with the execution of laws which were not prima facie repugnant to the Federal Comtieten It who died os - sovereign State had been taken into an inderier irthural, mafes luxe )mu din fo- preme Court of the United States
In conclusion, the report recommended that the State refuse to postres Con las by recognizing it in any way, or permitting the curse ur set ie omudie Guesse de behalf. The recommendations were extremely dr He
On the seventh, the two Houses met ard Solfitiv canvasund and fleafund fin yse for Governor as follows : Ethan When Brown. 145yo. Jerenash, Mairom) osol, Was Henry Harrison, 4.345; Scattering. 240 the total vite long giffin and fresas majority, 20,022. A number of counties were faris in making reform god the pale was not included in the above.
On the thirteenth of December, the Governor and Secretary of Siete 00 este the Senate and opened and declared the result of the election for Cungmenien 1. follows: ist District. Thomas R. Ross, and John W. Campbell uno Fest Barber. 4th. John C. Wright. 5th. Joseph Vance. ctl. Jahe sluum
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.
RICHARDSON, JosPPI, Speaker. DOHERTY, WILLLAS, CIP.k.
PIKE. BENJ., Sergeant-at - Arm
Anderson. Robert
Hubbard, John
Bailhache. John
Rs.
Johnson, Jeseph
Barker, Jacob
Wav. King. Thomas Per-
Barr. John
P'ck., Hock
Lvbrand, Samuel
Barrett. John
Jeff.
Miller, Wm
Berryhill, Samuel G
Rch.
Mills, Jantes
Bigger. John
War.
Miner, Isuno
Biggs. Zacheus.
Hlam.
Mitchell, David
Brown. Jacob
Col.
Moore, James
Buell. Timothy
Morg .. Was.
Worris, Thumes
Clarke. William
But
Morrison, Robert
SIL
Coolev. James
Cham.
Myers. John
Collins, Joel
But.
McConnell, Ales
Dille. Lewis.
Cur
McCune. Jus K
Dougherty. John.
C'k.
Parish, John R
Yra
Dann. William .
Bel., Mon.
Patterson, Mo es
Eaton, Daniel.
'l'rum.
Reber. Valentine
Fain
Edwards, George
.. Br.
Richardson, George
Entrekin, John .
Rs.
Richardson, Joseph
Farwell, Lyman
Hur
Robinson, Je
Finley, John P'
Mi.
Gault, William W
I.ick.
Savlor, Jehn
Gaylord, Levi
Asht.
Sears, Ephraim
Hammond, Charles
Bel., Mor ..
Shannon, Ih
Hanna, Robert G
Mg ... Gal .. Jack.
Simmons. Rev-l II
Harris, James
Clin.
Sloan, Jonathan
Ilatch, Elijah
Att.
Steele. John
llinton. Benj
Strong. Lamun
Mes, Gal., Jack. Trunble Willate
Hlouse. Geo .
Schenck, Wm
Grummon, Isaac.
Shelby. John
Harper, Alexander . Musk.
Roller Bacot
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OHIO STATESMEN.
V'ance, William.
R.s. Whittlesey, Elijah Trum.
Mont. Williams, Micajah T llam.
Vanderveer, Jos.
Webb, Clayton
Hłam. Wilson, James . Jeff.
The House organized pro tempore by electing Joseph Richardson, of Columbiana. Speaker : William Doherty. Clerk, and Benj. Pike. Sergeant-at-Arms. Subsequently this organization was made permanent.
There were three contests in the House. Caleb Hitchcock contested the right of David Mitchell to a seat in the House from the counties of Scioto. Lawrence and Jackson. Mitchell was seated.
Wade Loofborrow, of Fayette, contested the right of Benj. Hinton to a seat. Hinton was seated.
A general contest was filed against Timothy Buell, elected from Washington and Morgan, on the ground that he was sheriff of Washington county when elected. He claimed that his term expired prior to the convening of the Legislature, but the seat was declared vacant and a special election ordered. Mr. Buell was again elected and was seated.
The Governor's message, with accompanying documents and reports of State officers were received on the fifth of December. and subsequently referred to the various committees. A committee to whom was referred the subject of the disputed boundary Une between Ohio and the Territory of Michigan made an exhaustive report. setting forth the claims of the State, and memorializing Congress.
On Wednesday, January 17. 1821, the two Houses met in joint session and elected Benjamin Ruggles, of Trumbull, as United States Senator for the full term of six years.
Ralph Osborn, of Franklin, was elected to the position of Auditor of State. In neither case is there a record of votes being cast for any other persons for the two offices.
During the session the following Associate Judges were elected by the two Houses : Thomas Adams, Miami ; Timothy Baker, Huron : George Byrn. Meigs : Samuel Culbertson, Madison: Ebenezer Currier. Athens; Jacob Deitrick. Fairfield : Job Dinning, Adams; Jeremiah Everett. Sandusky : Charles B. Fitch, Sandusky ; George Fithian, Champaign; Elisha B. Green. Lawrence ; Thomas Hufford. Stark ; Thomas Johnson, Coshocton ; Thomas Kirker, Adams; Ilenry Laffer, Tuscarawas ; William Lewis, Madison ; James McPherson, Logan; Isaac Osborn, Richland ; John Patton, Wayne : Gresham M. Peters, Hocking; William Rayen. Trumbull ; John Reynolds, Muskingum ; Thomas Rodgers, Gallia : Samuel Williamson, Cuyahoga.
By the act of January 29, 1821, the boundary lines between Champaign, Clark and Madison counties were rectified.
Among the acts passed were: To distribute the U. S three per cent. fund for road purposes ; prohibiting the creation or abolition of professorships in medical colleges, unless two-thirds of the faculty concur therein ; to more completely establish a system of State roads; to appoint an Auditor for each county to carry out existing laws levying a tax on land, and an act to insure Hiram Mirach Curry, late State Treasurer, and his heirs and assigns against liabilities growing out of the controversy between the State and the United States bank for the levy and collection of certain tuves.
Carrying out the recommendations of a joint committee of the two Houses, the Legislature placed the Bank of the United States outside the pale of Ohio's laws, and enncted .
1. No sheriff or jailer was permitted to precise inte all roads was pos arrested on meshe process, or taken or charged in cursoting of the call of the base or its officers, or any person committe! for or on ecomme of ans effene charpek bs have been committed upon the property rights Intercity af eneste Trashed of the bank.
2. It was declared unlawful for any judge er matise of The moon boots Ingu cognizance of the bank, by entertaining suits ageinstilefim, isking skromvidguana or proof thereof, of deeds, mortgages and conrevan es and the renty proenders sure forbidden to enter them of record
3. Notaries public were forbidden to protect hay proposte sono due and gay able to the bank, or give notice thereof
4 Any sheriff violating the act was held (capamale on bik band be gan les each offence, to be recovered in an action at law by the party registered And fudge or justice of the peace violating the law was decrited guilty of a minibestaat is oder and liable to a fine not exceeding $500 at the discretion of the Court Far rah -lhes Notaries violating the law were removable frem office
5. If the bank should withdraw its suits against the State of Ohioast fut -fiers and notify the Governor and agree to pay a tax of four per cuit upon its divisi, or would agree to withdraw from doing business in the State, leaving anty Ha agenis to wind up its affairs the Governor, by proclamation, was authorized to stop-end for operations of the law.
The tax levy on land, under three classifications, according to value = frida? one dollar per one hundred acres, on first class, seventy five cents per ofte hundred acres on second class, and fifty cents per hundred acres of thing class shaller and larger tracts in the same proportion.
An act incorporated the Commercial Hospital and Lunatic Asylum of Cincinnati being the first of that splendid system of beneficences.
An act was also passed to provide for the more speedy collection of delits where banks and bankers were parties.
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY, IS21 152.
Governor-ETHAN ALLEN BROWS.
Acting Governor-ALLEN TRIMALI.
Secretary of State-JEREMIAH MCLENE.
Treasurer of State-SAMUEL SULLIVAN.
Auditor of State-RALPH OSHORN.
Supreme Judges-JACON BURNET, CHARLES R. SHERMAN, JOHN MALDAS CHLE VIN PEASE.
Adjutant General-WILLIAM DOHERTY.
TWENTIETH LEGISLATIVE SESSION, BILD:
Met December 8, 18.1. Adjourned February 5. 18
SINAIE.
TRIMBLE, ALLEN, Speaker.
Worcorr, HORACE, Sergeant-at Arms
Balkwin, Eli.
Trum. Cooley. Jame-
Barr, John.
Pck .. Hock.
Foos. Jos
Chan Co. Le WA Frk_ Del. Mal Un Port Mat
Beasley, Nathaniel
l'r. l'oster. Jenathan
Blodgett. William
Mont. Heaton. Jame
Brown, Ephraim
Hlam
Hughes, (ideen
Buell, Walter
Pre .. Mi., Dk .. Shl.
Ijams, Thomas
Cole, Wm. R
Gre .. Clin.
Jennings, David
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OHIO STATESMEN.
Kelly, Alfred
Cuy .. Hur .. Sky.
Piatt, Benj. M Ilam.
Kirker, Thomas
Ad. Roberts. James Hsn.
Lucas. Robert Pke .. Sci .. Law.
Scofield, Elnathan Fair.
Morris, Thomas Cler.
Shaw, John. Rch., Kx.
McArthur, Duncan Rs.
Sloan, David Jetľ.
McGowan, William
Cos .. Gsy .. Tus.
Spencer, John Lick .. Per.
McLean, Nathaniel
War.
Stone, Sardina
Was., Ath., Morg.
Mc Millan, Thomas
Way.
Trimble. Allen High., Fay.
Oswald, Michael
Stk.
Womeldorf, Daniel
Mgs .. Gal., Jack.
Phelps, Samuel W Gea., Asht.
The following pro tempore organization of the Senate was made on the first day of the session : Speaker, Allen Trimble, of Highland; Clerk, William Doherty : Sergeant-at- Arms, Thomas Mason. On the eighth of December, permanent officers were elected. Trimble being chosen Speaker, and Doherty Clerk, with llorace Wol- cott Sergeant-at-Arms.
The Governor's message. with voluminous accompanying documents and reports from the State officers, were submitted. Auditor of State Osborn reported that a decree had been entered in the United States Court, awarding the Bank of the United States the $100.000 of taxes collected, with some $12.000 interests and costs, and had issued compulsory process.
Gov. Brown referred to this matter, and said that the State had no choice but submission to the indignity, or resistance, against which he advised the Legislature. The previous Legislature had sent copies of its protest against the action of the Court to all the other Legislatures, but from Connecticut alone was there a sympa- thetic response to the sentiments it contained.
The State's financial condition was discussed and plans of betterment invited as well as suggested. The growing interest in a system of canals was presented and discussed, and recommendation made that a thorough and comprehensive system of common school education be devised.
A memorial from the mayor, Samuel N. Smallwood and the aldermen, and com- mon council, of Washington, I). C .. asking the Legislature of Ohio to pass a measure seeking to revive the lottery scheme, formerly in vogue by permission of the Presi- dent and Congress to raise funds to complete the Washington monument. The me- morial was referred to a joint committee of the two Houses, who declined to recom- mend a revival of the scheme.
The Legislature adopted a joint resolution to submit the question of calling a Constitutional Convention to a vote of the people, and issued a lengthy address ap- pealing to them to vote in favor of such a Convention, urging the imperative neces- sity of revising the organic law.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
BIGGER, JonN, Speaker.
DOHERTY, WILLIAM, Clerk.
PIKE, BENJAMIN, Sergeant-at - Arms.
Abbott, David Hur., Sky. Buell, Timothy Was., Morg.
Anderson, Robert
. But. Carothers, James. Fav.
Archer, Samuel Mont. Collin-, Joel But.
Armstrong, Alexander Bel .. Mon. Collins, Richard High.
Atwater. Caleb Pck . Hock. Corwin, Thomas War
Barber, Joslah
Cuy.
Dawes, W'ın. M Was., Morg.
Bigger, John
War.
Dougherty, John Ck.
Blackburn. Win
L'ol.
Dunn, William Bel., Mon.
Boggs, David
Mgs .. Gal., Juck. Eaton, Joseph
D)el.
ANNALS OF FRUGEESE
Edwards, George
Farwell, Lyman
Fitzgerald, Geo. K
Myers J-his
Furnas, Thomas W
Gault Win. W
1 Ick
Grove, George
Mon
Parich John #
Harbaugh, Daniel
l'utter, jobs
Harper, Alex
Musi.
RT hardson: Gere
Harper. Robert
Acht.
Harris, James
1 lin
Sirr- Grorer
Hatch, Elijalı
Saulos, Daniel
Hedges, James
Shaanob, Thouse
Hitchcock, Caleb
Sei., l'ke. Law.
Shelby, Jobb
House, George
Mgs., Gal. Jack.
Howe, Thomas
short John C
Hunt, Aaron I. .
Cham.
Jones, Beni
Slaughter, Rubert 1
Fair.
Keffer. Valentine
l'ck . Hoch
Kendall. William
Sri .. Phe.law
Idrott Low!
Lewis William
Town ley, Wir M
Meredith, John L.
Claim.
Vance, Willem
Miller, Jacob
I)k. Shl.
Webb. Clavte
Miller, Samuel R
Ham.
Whittlesey. } ljala
Mills, Roswell
Per.
Williams, Mic dak I
Minor, Gideon
"1 r.
Wilson, Jatees
Moore, James
Port., Med.
Worthingtex Thomas
The House temporarily organized by selecting John Bleger, of Warree, Spelar W'm. Doherty. Clerk, and Benjamin Pike, Sergeant at . Arm, S Jmequemly shde organization was continued during the session.
The message of Gov. Brown, along with the various aycon panying documents and reports of the State officers, after being received and real, were referred fnv further consideration, and gave rise to numerous animated debates during the sede
There were three contests in the House, viz. John Emich ve George Granny Montgomery county; Lyman Farwell vs. David Abbott, Huren, Sandales Jobs L Meredith vs. Aaron L. Hunt, Champaign.
Mr. George, the sitting member from Montgomery, was retained, but Abbell and Hunt were unseated and Farwell and Meredith Seated in their stead
On the twenty. ninth of December. Gov. Brown announced the death of Unites States Senator William A. Trimble, which occurred at Washington, the result wounds received in the battle at Ft. Erie in the war of 1912.
On the third of January, 1522, the two Houses met in joint conventiem ty det his successor. Gov. Ethan Allen Brown was chosen. He immediately retirent the office of Governor, and was succeeded as Acting Governor by Allen Trimble virtue of his office as Speaker of the Senate. The vote for Senator who as [ ] w
t bal. 2 bal. 3 bal. 1
+ bal. ; bal. 6 bal. ; bal. 5 bul yTral,
Thomas Worthington
3-
33
Ethan Allen Brown
30
John Mclean
24
Wm. Henry Harrison
17
13
0
0
Robert Lucas
3
()
0
Scattering
0
0
9
4
O
4º
Thus electing Ethan Allen Brown by one vote.
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OHIO STATESMEN.
The two llouses had, on the twenty- fourth of December. 1821, elected Jacob Burnet. as Supreme Judge, and Alexander Harper. President Judge of the Fourth Circuit.
On the fourth of February, the two Houses elected the following officers :
Keeper of the Penitentiary-Brazillai Wright.
Inspector of the Penitentiary-William Neil.
Major General of the Ninth Division-Eli Bond.
Major General of the Tenth Division-Findlay Lowry.
And also the following Associate Judges :
John Arbuckle, Madison; Isaac Atkinson, Monroe; Walter Buell, Preble ; Asa Coleman, Miami ; James Curry. Union : Nathaniel Davidson, Lawrence ; Alva Day, Portage ; Christian Deardorf, Tuscarawas; Wm. S. Drake, Delaware; Humphrey Finch, Monroe ; Elias Harman, Portage ; Levi Hodges, Pike ; Daniel Hubble, Wood ; Jaques Hulbert. Sandusky ; David Huston, Greene ; Edward Livingston, Franklin ; Theophilus Minor, Monroe; Henry Monfort, Preble; Robert Morrison, Adams ; Robert McConnell, Muskingum; Josiah Mckinney, Delaware; Enos Prather, Pike ; George Stidger, Stark ; Robert Smith, Logan.
The Legislature fixed the following official salaries during the session :
Governor, $1,000; Secretary of State, $Soo; Treasurer of State, $700; Auditor of State, $1,000; Clerk to Auditor, $600; Supreme Judges, $1.200 each ; President Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, $1,000 each ..
Senators and Representatives in the Legislature, two dollars per day for each days attendance and two dollars for each twenty-five miles travel going to and return- ing from the State Capital. Clerks of the two Houses five dollars per day for each session, and contingent expenses not exceeding fifty dollars. Sergeant-at-Arms of the two Houses two dollars per day during the session.
FIRST EXTRAORDINARY SESSION, 1822.
Met May 20, 1822. Adjourned May 23, 1820.
The General Assembly met in extraordinary session pursuant to a joint resolu - tion, to apportion the State into Congressional Districts on the twentieth of May, 1S22, Congress not having fixed the ratio of representation before the adjournment of the regular session.
The membership of the preceding session was unchanged, except that John P. Findlay appeared as Senator from the counties of Miami, Darke, Preble and Shelby, in place of Walter Buell resigned. The officers of the Senate remained unchanged.
In the llouse William Blocksom appeared as a member from Muskingum county in place of Alexander Harper, resigned. The only change in the officers of the House was the substitution of Thomas C. Flournoy as Clerk in place of Wm. Doherty.
The Legislature, in addition to apportioning the State, passed two bills and three joint resolutions of a minor character. The Congressional Districts were made as follows :
I. Hamilton, Clermont.
Warren, Butler.
3. Preble, Miami, Mercer, Van Wert, Paulding. Williams, Shelby, Allen. Putnam.
4. Greene, Clark, Champaign, Madison, Union, Logan, Hardin.
5. Brown, Adams, Highland, Clinton.
6 Ross, Fayette, Pickaway, Hocking.
7. Scioto, Pike, Lawrence, Jackson, Gallia, Meigs, Athens, Washington.
5. Franklin, Licking, Knox, Delaware, Coshocton, Marion, Crawford.
9 Fairfield, Perry, Muskingum.
ANNALS OF PROUVEE
Guernsey, Belmont, Morgan, Soupe.
11. Jefferson, Harrison, Fumarawps
Columbiana, Stark, Wavue
13. Trumbull, Portage, Geauga, Ashtabula
14. Cuyahoga, Medina, Richland, Hiron, Sandusky, Sauce
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY, 122-001
Acting Governor-ALLEN TRIMALF.
Governor-JERESHIAN MORROW.
Secretary of State-JEREMINHI MOLENE.
Treasurer of State-HENRY BROWN.
Auditor of State-RALPH OSBORN.
Supreme Judges-JACOB BURNET, CHARING R. SHEEMAS, CHITIN PRAAG PETER HITCHCOCK.
Adjutant General-WILLIAM DOHERTY.
TWENTY - FIRST LEGISLATIVE SESSION, 12 :- 152V
Met December 2, 1822. Adjourned Tommy 8. 15
TRIMALE, ALLEN, Speaker. COLLINS, DAVIE: Cler
WOLCOTT, HORACE, Sergeant-at - Arms.
Alexander, John. Gre., Clin.
Kendall, Win Sci. Pkc. Lan,
Barr, John Pck., Hock.
Kirker, Thomas TV
Blodgett, Win Mont.
Morris, Thomas Cler
Brown, Ephraim Ham.
McArthur, Duncan RL
Brown, Henry Frk., Del., Mad., Un.
McGowan, William
Lsv .. Cos, Tux
Bryson, Samuel
Trum.
McLean, Nathaniel
Wwr
Campbell, Alex. . Br.
Mc Millan, Thomas
Phelps, Samuel W (ca., Asht
Cooley, James Cham., Log., Wd.
Coulter, Samuel
Stk.
Furnas, Thos. W Mi., Dk., Pre .. Shl.
Hleaton, James. But.
Simpson, Matthew. Ilon llouse. George Mgs., Gal., Jack.
Sloan, David
Je !
Hughes. Gideon Col.
Sloan, Jonathan . Port., Med
Ijams, Thomas Musk.
Stone. Sardina Was. Ath., Mort.
Jennings, David . Bel.
Kelly, Alfred. Hur., Sky.
Trimble, Allen
High . Frv.
The two Houses met at 10 A. M., Monday, December 2, 15:2, and the Senate icon porarily organized by electing Allen Trimble of Highland, Speaker , David Collins, Clerk, and Horace Wolcott, Sergeant-at-Arms.
On Saturday, December 7, this organization was made permanent for the semina
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