2d Congress.- JONATHAN TRUMBULL, of Connecticut, was elected speaker, and served from the 24th of October, 1791, to March 3, 1793.

3d Congress. - FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBURGH, of Pennsylvania, was elected speaker, and served from December 2, 1793, to 3d of March, 1755. 4th and 5th Congresses.-JONATHAN DAYTON, of New Jersey, was elected speaker, and served from 7th of December, 1795, to 3d of March, 1799. 6th Congress.- THEODORE SEDGWICK, of Massachusetts, was elected speaker, and served from 2d December, 1799, to 3d March, 1801. 7th, 8th and 9th Congresses.-NATHANIEL MACON, of North Carolina, was elected speaker, and served from 7th December, 1801, to March 3, 1807. 10th and 11th Congresses.-JOSEPH B. VARNUM, of Massachusetts, was elected speaker, and served from October 26, 1807, to 3d March, 1811. 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th Congresses.

New York, was elected speaker, and served from December 5, 1825, to March 3, 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, 1884, elected to serve out the balance of the 23d Congress, which ended on the 3d of March, 1835.

24th and 25th Congresses.-JAMĖS K. POLK, of Tennessee, was elected speaker, and served from 7th Decem ber, 1835, to March 3, 1839. 26th Congress.- ROBERT M. T. HUNTER, of Virginia, was elected speaker, and served from the 16th of December, 1839, to March 3, 1841.

27th Congress.-JOHN WHITE, of Ken tucky, was elected speaker, and served from 31st May, 1841, to March 8, 1843.

28th Congress.-JOHN W. JONES, of Virginia, was elected speaker, and served from 4th December, 1843, to March 3, 1845.

29th Congress.-JOHN W. DAVIS, of Indiana, was elected speaker, and served from 1st December, 1845, to March 3, 1847.

30th Congress.-ROBERT C. WINTHROP, of Massachusetts, was elected speaker, and served from the 6th of December, 1847, to March 3, 1849.

31st Congress.- HOWELL COBB, of Geor gia, was elected speaker, and served from 24th December, 1849, to March 3, 1851.

B2d and 33d Congresses.- LINN BOYD, of Kentucky, was elected speaker, and served from 4th December, 1851, to March 3, 1855.

B4th Congress.- NATHANIEL P. BANKS, Jr., of Massachusetts, was elected speaker, and served from February 2, 1856, to March 3. 1857. B5th Congress.-JAMES L. ORR, of South Carolina, was elected speaker, and served from December 7, 1857, to March 3, 1859.

B6th Congress.-WILLIAM PENNINGTON,

of New Jersey, was elected speaker, February 1, 1860, and served to March 3, 1861.

87th Congress.-GALUSHA A. GROW, of Pennsylvania, was elected speaker, July 4, 1861, and served to March 3, 1863.

88th, 39th and 40th Congresses.-SCHUYLER COLFAX, of Indiana, was elected speaker, December 7, 1863, and served to March 3, 1869.

41st, 42d and 43d Congresses.—JAMES G. BLAINE, of Maine, was elected speaker, March 4, 1869, and served to March 3, 1875.

44th Congress.-MICHAEL C. KERR, of Indiana, was elected speaker, December 6, 1875; died August 19, 1876. SAMUEL J. RANDALL, of Pennsyl vania, was elected speaker, December 4, 1876, in place of Kerr, deceased.

45th and 46th Congresses.-SAMUEL J. RANDALL, of Pennsylvania, was elected speaker, October 15, 1877, and served to March 3, 1881.

47th Congress.-J. WARREN KEIFER, of Ohio, was elected speaker, December 5, 1881, and served to March 3, 1883.

48th, 49th and 50th Congresses.- JOHN G. CARLISLE, of Kentucky, elected speaker, December 3, 1883; re-elected December 7, 1885, and December 5, 1887, and served to March 3, 1889. 51st Congress.-THOMAS B. REED, of Maine, elected speaker, December 2, 1889, and served to March 4, 1891. 52d and 53d Congresses.--CHARLES F. CRISP was elected speaker on Dec. 7, 1891, and served to March 4, 1895. 54th and 55th Congresses.-THOMAS B. REED, elected speaker on December 5, 1895; re-elected on March 15, 1897.

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