OF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OF THE

STATE OF MISSOURI,

AT THE FIRST SESSION OF

THE TWENTIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

JEFFERSON CITY:
C. J. CORWIN, PUBLIC PRINTER.

AT THE FIRST SESSION OF THE TWENTIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BEGUN

AND HELD AT THE CITY OF JEFFERSON ON MONDAY, THE

TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, IN THE YEAR

OF OUR LORD ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUN-

DRED AND FIFTY-EIGHT.

On motion of Mr. Kribben, of St. Louis county, Mr. Darnes, of Scott

county, was called to the chair; and,

On motion of Mr. Polk, of Iron,

Thomas J. C. Fagg, of Pike county, was appointed Clerk, pro tem.

The roll being called, the following members appeared, were qualified, and

took their seats:

Andrew-Prince L. Hudgins.

Audrain-Mortimer McIlhany.

Barry-George W. Hampton.

Benton-Samuel Parks.

Bollinger-Jason H. Hunter.

Boone-Odon Guitar and James Harris.

Buchanan-Cornelius Day and Alex. Davis.

Caldwell-William S. Pollard.

Cape Girardeau-Morton J. Hines.

Callaway-Charles H. Hardin and I. W. Boulware.

Camden-Valentine Mouider.

Carroll-James A. Pritchard.

Cass-William M. Briscoe.

Cedar-Benjamin F. Walker.

Clinton-Winslow Turner.

From the county of Cooper-B. E. Ferry and A. J. Barnes.

Crawford-Robert P. Jameson.

Cole-Enos B. Cordell.

Clark-James Cowgill.

Dade-John T. Coffee.

Daviess-Thomas S. McGaugh.
De Kalb-Littleton S. Roberts.

Dent-Lewis Dent.

Dunklin-Nathaniel G. Murphy.

Franklin-James W. Owens and Robert A. King.
Gasconade-James O. Sitton.

Greene-Marcus Boyd and Oscar B. Smith.

Gentry-James R. Conway.
Grundy-John Cullers.

Harrison-James M. Nevill.
Henry-DeWitt C. Stone.

Holt-Samuel R. Young.
Iron-John Polk.

Jackson--George W. Tate and James B. Yeager.
Jasper and Barton-David Norris.

Jefferson-Anderson Bowles.

Johnson-Aikman Welch.

Knox-James W. Baker.

Laclede-John S. Shields.

Lawrence-Robert B. Taylor.

Lafayette Samuel F. Taylor and Eldridge Burden.

Lewis-Armstead C. Waltman.

Lincoln-Richard Wommack.

Linn-John F. Gooch.

Livingston-George Munro.

Macon-Thomas L. Gorham.

Maries-A. B. Jackson.

Marion-Joseph P. Ament and Beuhring H. Jones.
Madison-Josiah M. Anthony.

McDonald-William C. Duvall.

Morgan-Shelton S. Abney.
Monroe-John N. Parsons.

Miller-Wilson Lenox.

Mississippi-Augustus Keyser.

Montgomery-William R. Harris.

Mercer-Andrew Woolsey.

Moniteau-James Enloe.

Newton-James E. Woodward.

New Madrid and Pemiscot-Richard Barkley.

Nodaway-Francis T. Davis.

Oregon and Howell-Thomas Simpson.

Osage-Joseph M. Clark.

Ozark and Douglas-G. C. McSpadden.

Perry-Henry L. Caldwell.

Pettis-F. C. Cravens.

Phelps-William Marcie.

Pike-George W. Anderson and Thomas J. C. Fagg.

Polk-Thomas W. Cunningham.
Pulaski-John B. Ellis.
Putnam-John H. Halley.
Ralls-French Glascock, Jr.
Randolph-Henderson D. Wilcox.
Ray-Benjamin A. Rives.
Reynolds-Lucien N. Ferris.
Ripley-John R. Dillon.
Scotland-James P. Knott.
Shelby-William R. Strachan.
Sullivan-G. D. Burgess.

St. Francois-Valentine C. Peers.
St. Clair-Pleasant M. Cox.
Scott-William P. Darnes.
Shannon-Joshua Chilton.
Schuyler-Thomas Roberts.

St. Louis-Henry Pilkington, James J. O'Fallon,
William G. Blackwood, French Rayburn, Henry
S. Turner, Thomas L. Sturgeon, Robert S. Mitchell,
Richard H. Bowlin, Michael Chartrand, Christian
Kribben and R. C. McAlister.

St. Charles-John N. Pulliam and Andrew King.
Stoddard-Henry H. Bedford.

Taney-James H. Gideon.

Texas-Samuel C. Hardin.

Warren-George W. Dyer.

Wayne-Joseph S. White.

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Wright-Henry W. Riley.

On motion of Mr. Kribben, the House adjourned until to-morrow morning at ten o'clock.

TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 28, 1858.

The House met pursuant to adjournment.

The following additional members came forward, produced their credentials, were qualified, and took their seats:

From the county of Dallas-William B. Edwards.