House roll call 209 · 35th Congress · May 13, 1858
To adjourn. (p. 2110-3)
On May 13, 1858, the House voted 32–140. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–87, Republicans 28–44, Others 1–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 31 members voted against their own party.
During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 32
- No
- 140
- Did not vote
- 73
- Date
- May 13, 1858
By party
- Democrats3 yes · 87 no · 45 didn’t vote
- Republicans28 yes · 44 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 9 no · 7 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Ezra Clark Jr. R-CT voted yes
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted yes
- William Kellogg R-IL voted yes
- Isaac Newton Morris D-IL voted yes
- Aaron Shaw D-IL voted yes
- David Kilgore R-IN voted yes
- Charles Case R-IN voted yes
- Anson Burlingame R-MA voted yes
- Eli Thayer R-MA voted yes
- John M. Wood R-ME voted yes
- William Alanson Howard R-MI voted yes
- David Safford Walbridge R-MI voted yes
- Edward Dodd R-NY voted yes
- Francis Elias Spinner R-NY voted yes
- Orsamus Benajah Matteson R-NY voted yes
- Henry Bennett R-NY voted yes
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY voted yes
- Samuel George Andrews R-NY voted yes
- Judson W. Sherman R-NY voted yes
- Matthias H. Nichols R-OH voted yes
- Richard Mott R-OH voted yes
- Benjamin Stanton R-OH voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Leiter R-OH voted yes
- Edward Wade R-OH voted yes
- Edward Joy Morris R-PA voted yes
- John Rufus Edie R-PA voted yes
- William Stewart R-PA voted yes
- Nathaniel Briggs Durfee R-RI voted yes
- John Houston Savage D-TN voted yes
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT voted yes
- John Fox Potter R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Ezra Clark Jr. R-CT
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- Isaac Newton Morris D-IL
- Aaron Shaw D-IL
- David Kilgore R-IN
- Charles Case R-IN
- Anson Burlingame R-MA
- Eli Thayer R-MA
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- John M. Wood R-ME
- William Alanson Howard R-MI
- David Safford Walbridge R-MI
- Edward Dodd R-NY
- Francis Elias Spinner R-NY
- Orsamus Benajah Matteson R-NY
- Henry Bennett R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- Samuel George Andrews R-NY
- Judson W. Sherman R-NY
- Matthias H. Nichols R-OH
- Richard Mott R-OH
- Benjamin Stanton R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Leiter R-OH
- Edward Wade R-OH
- Edward Joy Morris R-PA
- John Rufus Edie R-PA
- William Stewart R-PA
- Nathaniel Briggs Durfee R-RI
- John Houston Savage D-TN
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Eli Sims Shorter D-AL
- James Ferguson Dowdell D-AL
- Sydenham Moore D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry D-AL
- Charles Lewis Scott D-CA
- Joseph Chambers Mckibbin D-CA
- Samuel Arnold D-CT
- Sidney Dean R-CT
- George Sydney Hawkins D-FL
- Martin Jenkins Crawford D-GA
- Robert Pleasant Trippe O-GA
- Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell D-GA
- Augustus Romaldus Wright D-GA
- James Jackson D-GA
- Joshua Hill O-GA
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- Timothy Davis R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- Robert Smith D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- William Hayden English D-IN
- James Hughes D-IN
- James Bradford Foley D-IN
- James Madison Gregg D-IN
- John Givan Davis D-IN
- James Wilson R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- John Upfold Pettit R-IN
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY
- Warner Lewis Underwood O-KY
- Albert Gallatin Talbott D-KY
- Joshua Husband Jewett D-KY
- Humphrey Marshall O-KY
- James Brown Clay D-KY
- Miles Taylor D-LA
- Thomas Green Davidson D-LA
- John Milton Sandidge D-LA
- Robert Bernard Hall R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- William Shapleigh Damrell R-MA
- Linus Bacon Comins R-MA
- Timothy Davis R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Chauncey Langdon Knapp R-MA
- James Augustus Stewart D-MD
- James Barroll Ricaud O-MD
- Jacob Michael Kunkel D-MD
- Thomas Fielder Bowie D-MD
- Charles Jervis Gilman R-ME
- Israel Washburn Jr. R-ME
- Stephen Clark Foster R-ME
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- De Witt Clinton Leach R-MI
- Thomas Lilbourne Anderson O-MO
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- James Craig D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Samuel Caruthers D-MO
- Reuben Davis D-MS
- William Barksdale D-MS
- John Anthony Quitman D-MS
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC
- Warren Winslow D-NC
- Lawrence O'Bryan Branch D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Mason Weare Tappan R-NH
- Isaiah Dunn Clawson R-NJ
- George Robbins Robbins R-NJ
- John Huyler D-NJ
- Jacob Reynier Wortendyke D-NJ
- John Alexander Searing D-NY
- John Kelly D-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Horace Francis Clark D-NY
- William Fiero Russell D-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- George William Palmer R-NY
- Oliver Andrew Morse R-NY
- Henry Charles Goodwin R-NY
- Charles Brooks Hoard R-NY
- Amos Phelps Granger R-NY
- Edwin Barber Morgan R-NY
- Emory Bemsley Pottle R-NY
- John Mason Parker R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- William Slocum Groesbeck D-OH
- Joseph Randolph Cockerill D-OH
- Joseph Miller D-OH
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Philemon Bliss R-OH
- Joseph Burns D-OH
- Cydnor Bailey Tompkins R-OH
- William Lawrence D-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- James Landy D-PA
- Henry Myer Phillips D-PA
- Owen Jones D-PA
- John Hickman D-PA
- Henry Chapman D-PA
- Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA
- William Harrison Dimmick D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- John Alexander Ahl D-PA
- Wilson Reilly D-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- David Ritchie R-PA
- James Lisle Gillis D-PA
- John Dick R-PA
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- William Porcher Miles D-SC
- Albert Galiton Watkins D-TN
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- Charles Ready O-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- John Vines Wright D-TN
- Felix Kirk Zollicoffer O-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Tecumsah Avery D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett D-VA
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Paulus Powell D-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- Charles James Faulkner D-VA
- John Letcher D-VA
- Sherrard Clemens D-VA
- Albert Gallatin Jenkins D-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Homer Elihu Royce R-VT
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
Did not vote
- James Adams Stallworth D-AL
- Alfred Burton Greenwood D-AR
- Edward Allen Warren D-AR
- William Darius Bishop D-CT
- William Gustavus Whiteley D-DE
- James Lindsay Seward D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Charles Drury Hodges D-IL
- Thomas Langrell Harris D-IL
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- John Milton Elliott D-KY
- John Calvin Mason D-KY
- John White Stevenson D-KY
- George Eustis Jr. O-LA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Calvin Clifford Chaffee R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- James Morrison Harris O-MD
- Nehemiah Abbott R-ME
- Freeman Harlow Morse R-ME
- James Michael Cavanaugh D-MN
- William Wallace Phelps D-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- Samuel Hughes Woodson O-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- John Jones Mcrae D-MS
- Henry Marchmore Shaw D-NC
- John Adams Gilmer O-NC
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance O-NC
- James Pike R-NH
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- Garnett Bowditch Adrain D-NJ
- George Taylor D-NY
- Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY
- Thomas Jefferson Barr O-NY
- John Cochrane D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- John Bussing Haskin D-NY
- Ambrose Spencer Murray R-NY
- John Thompson R-NY
- Erastus Corning D-NY
- Clark Betton Cochrane R-NY
- Silas Mainville Burroughs R-NY
- Israel Thompson Hatch D-NY
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- Lewis Davis Campbell R-OH
- Aaron Harlan R-OH
- Lawrence Washington Hall D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- La Fayette Grover D-OR
- William High Keim R-PA
- Anthony Ellmaker Roberts R-PA
- John Christian Kunkel R-PA
- William Lewis Dewart D-PA
- John Gallagher Montgomery D-PA
- Paul Leidy D-PA
- Allison White D-PA
- William Montgomery D-PA
- Samuel Anderson Purviance R-PA
- William Daniel Brayton R-RI
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC
- Milledge Luke Bonham D-SC
- James Lawrence Orr D-SC
- William Waters Boyce D-SC
- Samuel Axley Smith D-TN
- Guy Morrison Bryan D-TX
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- Charles Billinghurst R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.