House roll call 288 · 35th Congress · Jun 2, 1858
To adopt second resolution as part of amendment to amendment relating to sale of fort snelling, resolving that management of sale by agents of secretary of war
On Jun 2, 1858, the House voted 123–64. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 34–63, Republicans 76–1, Others 13–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
- 123
- No
- 64
- Did not vote
- 58
- Date
- Jun 2, 1858
By party
- Democrats34 yes · 63 no · 38 didn’t vote
- Republicans76 yes · 1 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others13 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Adams Stallworth D-AL voted yes
- George Smith Houston D-AL voted yes
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted yes
- Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell D-GA voted yes
- Augustus Romaldus Wright D-GA voted yes
- Isaac Newton Morris D-IL voted yes
- Thomas Langrell Harris D-IL voted yes
- Aaron Shaw D-IL voted yes
- Robert Smith D-IL voted yes
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL voted yes
- James Bradford Foley D-IN voted yes
- John Givan Davis D-IN voted yes
- Joshua Husband Jewett D-KY voted yes
- James Brown Clay D-KY voted yes
- John Calvin Mason D-KY voted yes
- Miles Taylor D-LA voted yes
- John M. Wood R-ME voted no
- James Craig D-MO voted yes
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted yes
- John Anthony Quitman D-MS voted yes
- Henry Marchmore Shaw D-NC voted yes
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC voted yes
- George Taylor D-NY voted yes
- Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY voted yes
- John Cochrane D-NY voted yes
- Horace Francis Clark D-NY voted yes
- John Bussing Haskin D-NY voted yes
- William Slocum Groesbeck D-OH voted yes
- William Waters Boyce D-SC voted yes
- George Washington Jones D-TN voted yes
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN voted yes
- William Tecumsah Avery D-TN voted yes
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted yes
- Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett D-VA voted yes
- John Singleton Millson D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Adams Stallworth D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Ezra Clark Jr. R-CT
- Sidney Dean R-CT
- Robert Pleasant Trippe O-GA
- Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell D-GA
- Augustus Romaldus Wright D-GA
- Joshua Hill O-GA
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- Timothy Davis R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- Isaac Newton Morris D-IL
- Thomas Langrell Harris D-IL
- Aaron Shaw D-IL
- Robert Smith D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- James Bradford Foley D-IN
- David Kilgore R-IN
- John Givan Davis D-IN
- James Wilson R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Charles Case R-IN
- John Upfold Pettit R-IN
- Warner Lewis Underwood O-KY
- Joshua Husband Jewett D-KY
- Humphrey Marshall O-KY
- James Brown Clay D-KY
- John Calvin Mason D-KY
- George Eustis Jr. O-LA
- Miles Taylor D-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Linus Bacon Comins R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Chauncey Langdon Knapp R-MA
- Eli Thayer R-MA
- Calvin Clifford Chaffee R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- James Barroll Ricaud O-MD
- James Morrison Harris O-MD
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Charles Jervis Gilman R-ME
- Nehemiah Abbott R-ME
- Freeman Harlow Morse R-ME
- Israel Washburn Jr. R-ME
- Stephen Clark Foster R-ME
- William Alanson Howard R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- David Safford Walbridge R-MI
- James Craig D-MO
- Samuel Hughes Woodson O-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- John Anthony Quitman D-MS
- Henry Marchmore Shaw D-NC
- John Adams Gilmer O-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- James Pike R-NH
- Mason Weare Tappan R-NH
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- Isaiah Dunn Clawson R-NJ
- George Robbins Robbins R-NJ
- George Taylor D-NY
- Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY
- John Cochrane D-NY
- Horace Francis Clark D-NY
- John Bussing Haskin D-NY
- Ambrose Spencer Murray R-NY
- John Thompson R-NY
- Edward Dodd R-NY
- George William Palmer R-NY
- Francis Elias Spinner R-NY
- Clark Betton Cochrane 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
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- Samuel George Andrews R-NY
- Judson W. Sherman R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- William Slocum Groesbeck D-OH
- Matthias H. Nichols R-OH
- Richard Mott R-OH
- Aaron Harlan R-OH
- Benjamin Stanton R-OH
- Valentine Baxter Horton R-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Philemon Bliss R-OH
- Cydnor Bailey Tompkins R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Leiter R-OH
- Edward Wade R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Edward Joy Morris R-PA
- Anthony Ellmaker Roberts R-PA
- John Christian Kunkel R-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- David Ritchie R-PA
- Samuel Anderson Purviance R-PA
- William Stewart R-PA
- John Dick R-PA
- Nathaniel Briggs Durfee R-RI
- William Waters Boyce D-SC
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- Charles Ready O-TN
- George Washington Jones 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
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Homer Elihu Royce R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- Charles Billinghurst R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Eli Sims Shorter D-AL
- James Ferguson Dowdell D-AL
- Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry D-AL
- Alfred Burton Greenwood D-AR
- Charles Lewis Scott D-CA
- William Darius Bishop D-CT
- William Gustavus Whiteley D-DE
- George Sydney Hawkins D-FL
- Martin Jenkins Crawford D-GA
- James Jackson D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- James Hughes D-IN
- James Madison Gregg D-IN
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY
- Albert Gallatin Talbott D-KY
- John Milton Elliott D-KY
- John White Stevenson D-KY
- Thomas Green Davidson D-LA
- John Milton Sandidge D-LA
- James Augustus Stewart D-MD
- Thomas Fielder Bowie D-MD
- John M. Wood R-ME
- James Michael Cavanaugh D-MN
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- William Barksdale D-MS
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC
- Garnett Bowditch Adrain D-NJ
- John Huyler D-NJ
- Jacob Reynier Wortendyke D-NJ
- John Alexander Searing D-NY
- John Kelly D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- William Fiero Russell D-NY
- Erastus Corning D-NY
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- Joseph Miller D-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- James Landy D-PA
- Henry Chapman D-PA
- Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA
- Paul Leidy D-PA
- William Harrison Dimmick D-PA
- Allison White D-PA
- John Alexander Ahl D-PA
- Wilson Reilly D-PA
- James Lisle Gillis D-PA
- William Porcher Miles D-SC
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC
- Milledge Luke Bonham D-SC
- Samuel Axley Smith D-TN
- John Houston Savage D-TN
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Paulus Powell D-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- John Letcher D-VA
- Sherrard Clemens D-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
Did not vote
- Sydenham Moore D-AL
- Edward Allen Warren D-AR
- Joseph Chambers Mckibbin D-CA
- Samuel Arnold D-CT
- James Lindsay Seward D-GA
- Charles Drury Hodges D-IL
- William Hayden English D-IN
- Robert Bernard Hall R-MA
- William Shapleigh Damrell R-MA
- Anson Burlingame R-MA
- Timothy Davis R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Jacob Michael Kunkel D-MD
- De Witt Clinton Leach R-MI
- William Wallace Phelps D-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. O-MO
- Thomas Lilbourne Anderson O-MO
- Samuel Caruthers D-MO
- Reuben Davis D-MS
- John Jones Mcrae D-MS
- Warren Winslow D-NC
- Lawrence O'Bryan Branch D-NC
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance O-NC
- Thomas Jefferson Barr O-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- Orsamus Benajah Matteson R-NY
- Henry Bennett R-NY
- Silas Mainville Burroughs R-NY
- Israel Thompson Hatch D-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Lewis Davis Campbell R-OH
- Joseph Randolph Cockerill D-OH
- Lawrence Washington Hall D-OH
- Joseph Burns D-OH
- William Lawrence D-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings R-OH
- La Fayette Grover D-OR
- Henry Myer Phillips D-PA
- Owen Jones D-PA
- John Hickman D-PA
- William High Keim R-PA
- William Lewis Dewart D-PA
- John Gallagher Montgomery D-PA
- John Rufus Edie R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- William Montgomery D-PA
- William Daniel Brayton R-RI
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- James Lawrence Orr D-SC
- Albert Galiton Watkins D-TN
- John Vines Wright D-TN
- Guy Morrison Bryan D-TX
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- Charles James Faulkner D-VA
- Albert Gallatin Jenkins D-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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