18th Congress.-HENRY CLAY, of Kentucky, was elected Speaker, and served from 1st of December, 1823, to March 3d, 1825. 19th Congress. -JOHN W. TAYLOR, of New York, was elected Speaker, and served from December 5th, 1825, to March 3d, 1827. 20th, 21st, 22d and 23d Congresses. — ANDREW STEPHENSON, of Virginia, was elected Speaker, and served from 3d December, 1827, to 3d of June, 1834; and JOHN BELL, of Tennessee, was, on the 4th of June, 1834, elected to serve out the balance of the 23d Congress, which ended on the 3d of March, 1835. 24th and 25th Congresses.-JAMES K. POLK, of Tennessee, was elected Speaker, and served from 7th December, 1835, to March 3d, 1839. 26th Congress.- ROBERT M. T. HUNTER, of Virginia, was elected Speaker, and served from the 16th of December, 1839, to March 3d, 1841. 27th Congress.-JOHN WHITE, of Kentucky, was elected Speaker, and served from 31st May, 1841, to March 3d, 1843. 28th Congress.-JOHN W. JONES, of Virginia, was elected Speaker, and served from 4th December, 1843, to March 3d, 1845. 29th Congress.-JOHN W. DAVIS, of Indiana, was elected Speaker, and served from 1st December, 1845, to March 3d, 1847. 30th Congress. - ROBERT C. WINTHROP, of Massachusetts, was elected Speaker, and served from the 6th of December, 1847, to March 3d, 1849. 31st Congress. - HOWELL COBB, of Georgia, was elected Speaker, and served from 24th December, 1849, to March 3d, 1851. 32d and 33d Congresses. - LINN BOYD, of Kentucky, was elected Speaker, and served from 4th December, 1851, to March 3d, 1855. 34th Congress.-—NATHANIEL P. BANKS, Jr., of Massachusetts, was elected Speaker, and served from February 2d, 1856, to March 3d, 1857. 35th Congress.-JAMES L. ORR, of South Carolina, was elected Speaker, and served from December 7th, 1857, to March 3d, 1859. 36th Congress.-WILLIAM PENNINGTON, of New Jersey, was elected Speaker, February 1st, 1860, and served to March 3d, 1861. 37th Congress.-GALUSHA A. GROW, of Pennsylvania, was elected Speaker, July 4th, 1861, and served to March 3d, 1863. 38th Congress.-SCHUYLER COLFAX, of Indiana, was elected Speaker, December 7th, 1863, and served to March 4th, 1865. 39th Congress. — SCHUYLER COLFAX, of Indiana, was elected Speaker, December 4th, 1865, and served to March 4th, 1867. 40th Congress.-SCHUYLER COLFAX, of Indiana, was elected 1867, to serve to March 4th, 1869. UNITED STATES JUDICIAL DISTRICTS. NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Counties of Albany, Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Cortland, Delaware, Erie, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Genesee, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Otsego, Rensselaer, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Wyoming and Yates. SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Counties of Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, New York, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester. EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Counties of Kings, Queens, Suffolk and Richmond, and concurrent jurisdiction with the Southern District over the waters of the Counties of New York, Kings, Queens and Suffolk. JUDICIAL DISTRICTS OF THE STATE ESTABLISHED BY ACT OF LEGISLATURE, 8TH MAY, 1847. DISTRICT. I.-City and county of New York. II. Counties of Richmond, Suffolk, Queens, Kings, Westchester, III. - Counties of Columbia, Sullivan, Ulster, Greene, Albany, Schoharie and Rensselaer. IV. - Counties of Warren, Saratoga, Washington, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence, Clinton, Montgomery, Hamilton, Fulton and Schenectady. V.-Counties of Onondaga, Oneida, Oswego, Herkimer, Jefferson and Lewis. VI. - Counties of Otsego, Delaware, Madison, Chenango, Broome, VIII. Counties of Erie, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Orleans, Niagara, CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS, AS ESTABLISHED BY CHAP. 454, LAWS OF 1862, PASSED APRIL 23, 1862. DISTRICT. I. The counties of Suffolk, Queens and Richmond shall compose the first district. II.-The sixth, eighth, ninth, tenth, twelfth, fourteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth wards of the city of Brooklyn, and the towns of Flatbush, Flatlands, Gravesend, New Lots and New Utrecht in the county of Kings, shall compose the second district. III.—The first, second, third, fourth, fifth, seventh, eleventh, thirteenth, fifteenth and nineteenth wards of the city of Brooklyn, in the county of Kings, shall compose the third district. IV. The first ward (including Governor's Island), second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and eighth wards of the city and county of New York shall compose the fourth district. V. The seventh, tenth, thirteenth and fourteenth wards of the city and county of New York shall compose the fifth district. VI.-The ninth, fifteenth and sixteenth wards of the city and county of New York shall compose the sixth district. VII. The eleventh and seventeenth wards of the city and county of New York shall compose the seventh district. VIII.-The eighteenth, twentieth and twenty-first wards of the city and county of New York shall compose the eighth district. IX.-The twelfth ward (including Randall's Island and Ward's Island), nineteenth ward (including Blackwell's Island), and twenty-second ward of the city and county of New York shall compose the ninth district. X.-The counties of Westchester, Rockland and Putnam shall compose the tenth district. XI. The counties of Orange and Sullivan shall compose the eleventh district. XII.-The counties of Dutchess and Columbia shall compose the twelfth district. XIII.-The counties of Ulster and Greene shall compose the thirteenth district. XIV.-The counties of Albany and Schoharie shall compose the fourteenth district. 1 DISTRICT. XV. The counties of Rensselaer and Washington shall compose the fifteenth district. XVI. The counties of Warren, Essex and Clinton shall compose the sixteenth district. XVII. The counties of St. Lawrence and Franklin shall compose XVIII.-The counties of Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Saratoga XX.-The counties of Jefferson, Lewis and Herkimer shall com- XXI.-The county of Oneida shall compose the twenty-first district. XXII.-The counties of Madison and Oswego shall compose the twenty-second district. XXIII.—The counties of Onondaga and Cortland shall compose the twenty-third district. XXIV. The counties of Cayuga, Wayne and Seneca shall compose the twenty-fourth district. XXV.-The counties of Ontario. Livingston and Yates shall compose the twenty-fifth district. XXVI.-The counties of Tioga, Tompkins, Broome and Schuyler shall compose the twenty-sixth district. XXVII.-The counties of Chemung, Steuben and Allegany shall compose the twenty-seventh district. XXVIII.-The counties of Mouroe and Orleans shall compose the twenty-eighth district. XXIX.-The counties of Genesee, Niagara and Wyoming shall com. pose the twenty-ninth district. XXX.-The county of Erie shall compose the thirtieth district. XXXI.-The counties of Chautauqua and Cattaraugus shall compose the thirty-first district. 11 |