To suspend rules and pass S. 1294, a bill fixing judicial salaries for the northern and southern districts of new york.

On Mar 3, 1875, the House voted 84–103 (S 1294). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 67–59, Democrats 14–44, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 73 members voted against their own party.

During the 43rd Congress (1873–1874), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 84
No: 103
Did not vote: 117
Date: Mar 3, 1875

By party

Others3 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans67 yes · 59 no · 78 didn’t vote
Democrats14 yes · 44 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL voted yes
Oliver P. Snyder R-AR voted no
Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR voted yes
Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted no
James Rush Lofland R-DE voted no
Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA voted yes
George Washington Mccrary R-IA voted no
Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA voted no
Henry Otis Pratt R-IA voted no
William Loughridge R-IA voted no
Jackson Orr R-IA voted no
Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL voted yes
Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted no
Franklin Corwin R-IL voted no
Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
Granville Barrere R-IL voted no
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
James Stewart Martin R-IL voted no
John Coburn R-IN voted no
Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN voted no
James Noble Tyner R-IN voted no
Henry Benton Sayler R-IN voted no
Jasper Packard R-IN voted no
David Perley Lowe R-KS voted no
Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS voted no
Elisha David Standiford D-KY voted yes
Effingham Lawrence D-LA voted yes
Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA voted no
Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA voted no
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
John Holmes Burleigh R-ME voted no
Omar Dwight Conger R-MI voted no
Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI voted no
Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO voted no
Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO voted no
Abram Comingo D-MO voted yes
Isaac Charles Parker R-MO voted no
Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO voted no
Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ voted no
Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY voted no
William Randall Roberts D-NY voted yes
Thomas James Creamer D-NY voted yes
Richard Schell D-NY voted yes
Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY voted yes
John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY voted yes
Eli Perry D-NY voted yes
John Quincy Smith R-OH voted no
Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
James Wallace Robinson R-OH voted no
Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH voted no
William Edward Finck D-OH voted yes
Lorenzo Danford R-OH voted no
Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH voted no
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
James Soloman Biery R-PA voted no
Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted no
John Weinland Killinger R-PA voted no
Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA voted no
Sobieski Ross R-PA voted no
Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA voted no
John McCandless Thompson R-PA voted no
James Monroe Pendleton R-RI voted no
Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC voted no
William Crutchfield R-TN voted no
Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN voted no
Barbour Lewis R-TN voted no
James Beverley Sener R-VA voted no
Charles Wesley Willard R-VT voted no
Charles Grandison Williams R-WI voted no
Joel Allen Barber R-WI voted no
Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend rules and pass S. 1294, a bill…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1875,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-474/to-suspend-rules-and-pass-s-1294-a-bill (accessed 2026-10-17).