House roll call 6 · 50th Congress · Jan 13, 1888
That when the house adjourns today it does so until monday. (p. 466-2)
On Jan 13, 1888, the House voted 89–154. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 72–54, Republicans 15–97, Others 2–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 members voted against their own party.
During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 89
- No
- 154
- Did not vote
- 85
- Date
- Jan 13, 1888
By party
- Democrats72 yes · 54 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Republicans15 yes · 97 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL voted no
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR voted no
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA voted yes
- Robert Johnstone Vance D-CT voted no
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted no
- Alvin Peterson Hovey R-IN voted yes
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted yes
- George Washington Steele R-IN voted yes
- James Bain White R-IN voted yes
- William Johnson Stone D-KY voted no
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY voted no
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY voted yes
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA voted no
- Matthew Diamond Lagan D-LA voted no
- Edward James Gay D-LA voted no
- Cherubusco Newton D-LA voted no
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA voted no
- Edward Burnett D-MA voted no
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD voted no
- Melbourne Haddock Ford D-MI voted no
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI voted no
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI voted no
- Thomas Wilson D-MN voted no
- Edmund Rice D-MN voted no
- William Henry Hatch D-MO voted no
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO voted no
- John Milton Glover D-MO voted no
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO voted no
- William Joel Stone D-MO voted no
- James Peter Walker D-MO voted no
- James Bright Morgan D-MS voted no
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS voted no
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC voted no
- Alfred Rowland D-NC voted no
- John Steele Henderson D-NC voted no
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC voted no
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC voted no
- John Albert Mcshane D-NE voted no
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ voted no
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ voted yes
- Stephen Van Culen White R-NY voted yes
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY voted no
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY voted no
- Charles Tracey D-NY voted no
- Milton De Lano R-NY voted yes
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH voted no
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA voted yes
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA voted yes
- William Henry Sowden D-PA voted no
- Edward Scull R-PA voted yes
- Levi Maish D-PA voted no
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA voted yes
- James Sproull Cothran D-SC voted no
- William Hayne Perry D-SC voted no
- John James Hemphill D-SC voted no
- George William Dargan D-SC voted no
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN voted yes
- John Randolph Neal D-TN voted no
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN voted no
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN voted no
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN voted no
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN voted no
- Charles Stewart D-TX voted no
- Silas Hare D-TX voted no
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX voted no
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA voted no
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- John Brown Penington D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- John David Stewart D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- George Alburtus Anderson D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- Alvin Peterson Hovey R-IN
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- James Bain White R-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- John Edwards Russell D-MA
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- John Lewis Macdonald D-MN
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Chapman Levy Anderson D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Stephen Van Culen White R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Lloyd Stephens Bryce D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- Milton De Lano R-NY
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- John Lynch D-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- Norman Hall D-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- James Phelan D-TN
- William Harrison Martin D-TX
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Henry Smith O-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Edgar Hogg D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Robert Johnstone Vance D-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Daniel Kerr R-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- Albert Raney Anderson O-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- William Harrison Gest R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson O-KS
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- George Morgan Thomas R-KY
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA
- Matthew Diamond Lagan D-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Cherubusco Newton D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Edward Burnett D-MA
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Melbourne Haddock Ford D-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Thomas Wilson D-MN
- John Lind R-MN
- Edmund Rice D-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- James Peter Walker D-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC
- Alfred Rowland D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- John Albert Mcshane D-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- John Henry Moffitt R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Newton Wright Nutting R-NY
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
- Melvin Morella Boothman R-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Jacob Joseph Pugsley R-OH
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- George Washington Crouse R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Smedley Darlington R-PA
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Welty Mccullogh R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- James Sproull Cothran D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- Silas Hare D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA
- William Embre Gaines R-VA
- Samuel Isaac Hopkins O-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Jacob Yost R-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
Did not vote
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Thomas Larkin Thompson D-CA
- Marion Biggs D-CA
- William Vandever R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- Carlos French D-CT
- Miles Tobey Granger D-CT
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Francis Blackburn Posey R-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Whiteside Godfrey Hunter R-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Henry William Seymour R-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- John Nichols I-NC
- John Morehead Brower R-NC
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Stephen Tyng Hopkins R-NY
- Edward Whitford Greenman D-NY
- George West R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- James Thompson Maffett R-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- John Robert Brown R-VA
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA
- Henry Bowen R-VA
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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