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FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.

SENATE.

President.-WILLIAM A. WHEELER, of New York, Vice-President of the U. S.
Secretary-JOHN C. BURCH, of Tennessee.

President pro tem.-A. G. THURMAN, of Ohio.

Democrats (in Italics), 40; Republicans (in Roman), 33; Independent (in SMALL CAPS), 1; Vacant, 1.

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

Speaker-SAMUEL J. RANDALL, of Pennsylvania.
Clerk.-GEORGE M. ADAMS, of Kentucky.

Democrats (in Italics), 150; Republicans (in Roman), 132; Greenbackers (in SMALL CAPS), 10.

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1 Thomas B. Reed,
2 Wm. P. Frye,
3 S. D. Lindsey,
4 GEO. W. LADD,
5 T. H. MURCH.

MARYLAND.

1 Daniel M. Henry,
2 J. F. C. Talbot,
3 Wm. Kimmell,
4 Robt. M. Mc Lane,
5 E. J. Henkle,
6 Milton G. Urner.

MASSACHUSETTS.

I Wm. W. Crapo,
2 Benj. W. Harris,
3 W. A. Field,
4 Leopold Morse,
5 S. 2. Bowman,
6 George B. Loring,
Wm. A. Russell,
8 Wm. Claflin,

9

W. W. Rice,

to Amasa Norcross,

11 Geo. D. Robinson.

Dist.

MICHIGAN.

1 J. S. Newberry,
2 Edwin Willets,
3 J. H. McGowan,
4 J. C. Burrows,
5 John W Stone,
6 Mark S. Brewer,
7 Omar D. Conger,
8 Roswell G. Horr,
9 Jay A. Hubbell,

MINNESOTA.

1 M. H. Dunnell, 2 Henry Poehler, 3 W. D. Washburn.

MISSISSIPPI.

1 H. L. Muldrow, 2 Van H. Manning, 3 H. D. Money, 4 O. R. Singleton, 5 Chas. E. Hooker, 6 Jas. R. Chalmers.

MISSOURI.

1 M. L. Clardy,
2 Erastus Wells,
3 Rich. G. Frost,
4 L. H. Davis,
5 R. P. Bland,

Jas. R. Waddill,
7 Alfred M. Lady,
8 S. L. Sawyer,
9 NICHOLAS FORD,
10 G. F. Rothwell,
11 7. B. Clark, Jr.,
12 Wm. H. Hatch,
13 A. H. Buckner,

NEBRASKA.
Edw. K. Valentine.

NEVADA.

R. M. Daggett.

NEW HAMPSHIRE,

1 Joshua G. Hall,
2 James F. Briggs,
3 Evarts W. Farr.

NEW JERSEY.

1 G. M. Robeson, 2 Hez. B. Smith, 3 Miles Ross, 4 Alvah A. Clark, 5 Charles H. Voorhis, 6 John L. Blake, 7 L. A. Brigham.

NEW YORK.

1 Jas. W. Covert, 2 Daniel O'Reilly, 3 S. B. Chittenden, 4 Arch. N. Bliss, 5 Nich. Muller, 6 Samuel S. Cox, 7 Edwin Einstein, 8 A. G. McCook, 9 Fernando Wood, 10 James O'Brien, 11 Levi P. Morton, 12 Waldo Hutchings, 13 John H. Ketcham, 14 John W. Ferdon, 15 Wm. Lounsberry, 16 J. M. Bailey, 17 Walter A. Wood, 18 John Hammond, 19 A. B. James,

Dist.

20 John H. Starin, 21 David Wilber, 22 Warner Miller, 23 C. D. Prescott, 24 Joseph Mason, 25 Frank Hiscock, 26 John H. Camp, 27 E. G. Lapham, 28 J. W. Dwight, 29 D. P. Richardson, 30 John H. Vanvorhis, 31 Richard Crowley, 32 R. V. Pierce, 33 H. Van Aernam.

NORTH CAROLINA.

1 Joseph J. Martin,
2 Jas. E. O'Hara,
3 D. L. RUSSELL,
4 F. F. Davis,
5 A. M. Scales,
6 W. L. Steele,
7 R. F. Armfield,
8 Robert B. Vance.

OHIO.

I B. Butterworth, 2 Thos. L. Young, 3 7. A. McMahon, 4 J. W. Kiefer, 5 Benj. Le Fevere, 6 W. D. Hill, 7 Frank H. Hurd, 8 E. B. Finley, 9 G. L. Converse, 10 Thomas Ewing, 11 Henry L. Dickey, 12 Henry S. Neal, 13 A. J. Warner, 14 Gibson Atherton, 15 Geo. W. Geddes, 16 W. McKinley, Jr., 17 James Monroe, 18 J. T. Updegraff, 19 James A. Garfield, 20 Amos Townsend.

OREGON.

John Whittaker.

PENNSYLVANIA.

1 H. H. Bingham, 2 Charles O'Neill, 3 Saml. 7. Randall, 4 Wm. D. Kelley, 5 A. C. Harmer, 6 Wm. Ward, 7 Wm. Godchalk, 8 Hiester Clymer, 9 A. H. Smith, 10 R. K. Bachman, 11 Robert Klotz, 12 H. B. Wright, 13 John W. Ryon, 14 J. W. Killinger, 15 E. Overton, Jr., 16 John I. Mitchell, 17 A. H. Coffroth, 18 H. G. Fisher, 19 F. E. Beltzhoover, 20 SETH H. YOCUM, 21 Morgan R. Wise, 22 Russell Errett, 23 Thos. M. Bayne,

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1 R. L. T. Beale,
2 John Goode, Fr.,
3 Joseph E. Johnston,
4 Joseph Jorgenson,
5 Geo. C. Cabell,
6 7. R. Tucker,
7 J. T. Harris,
8 Eppa Hunton,
9 Fas. B. Richmond.

WEST VIRGINIA.

1 Benj. Wilson,
2 Benj. F. Martin,
3 John E. Kenna,

WISCONSIN.

1 Chas. G. Williams,
2 L. B. Caswell,
3 Geo. C. Hazleton,
4 P. V. Deuster,

Edward S. Bragg,
6 Gabriel Bouck,
7 H. L. Humphrey,
8 Thad. C. Pound.
TERRITORIAL DELE-

GATES.

Arizona, J. G. Campbell, Dakota, G. G. Bennett, Idaho, Geo. Ainslie, Montana, M. Maginnis, N. Mexico, M. S. Otero, Utah, G. Q. Cannon, Washington, T. J. Brents Wyoming,S.W.Downey

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GOVERNMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, City Councils for 1879-80.-SELECT COUNCIL.

1880.

Governor.-HENRY M. HOYT.

Leutenant-Governor.-Charles W. Stone.
Auditor-General.-William P. Schell.

Secretary of Internal Affairs.-A. K. Dunkel.
State Treasurer.-Samuel Butler [after May, '80].
Attorney-General.-Henry W. Palmer.
Sec. of the Commonwealth.-Matthew S. Quay.
Superintendent of Public Instruction.-J. P.
Wickersham.

Adjutant-General.-James W. Latta.
Commissary-General.-Thomas J. Smith.
Inspector-General-Hartley Howard.
Quartermaster-General.-C. G. Jackson.
Surgeon-General.-S. W. Reed.

Judge Advocate-General.-A. Wilson Norris. Major-General commanding the National Guard.-John F. Hartranft.

Commissioners of Public Charities.-Mahlon H. Dickinson, of Philadelphia, President; Hiester Clymer, of Berks; George Bullock, of Montgomery; Wm. Bakewell, of Allegheny; James S. Biddle, of Philadelphia; Thomas Beaver. General Agent and Sec., Dr. Diller Luther, of Bucks.

Commissioners of Fisheries.-H. J. Reeder, of Northampton; B. L. Hewitt, of Huntingdon; James Duffy, of Lancaster.

Commissioner of Insurance.-J. M. Forster. Commissioner of Labor Statistics.-W. Hayes Grier, of Lancaster.

SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA. Chief Justice.-George Sharswood.

Associate Justices.-Ulysses Mercur, Isaac G. Gordon, Edward M. Paxson, John Trunkey, James P. Sterrett, Henry Green.

Prothonotary, Eastern District.-Benjamin E. Fletcher, Philadelphia.

Middle District.-R. Snodgrass, Harrisburg. Western District.-J. B. Sweitzer, Pittsburg. Northern Dist.-J. A. J. Cummings, Sunbury.

PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE.

[As this body meets now in regular session but once in two years, the list is omitted this year.] President of the Senate.-CHARLES W. STONE, Lieutenant-Governor.

President pro tem.-JOHN LAMON.
Chief Clerk.-Thos. B. Cochran.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.-
HENRY M. LONG, of Allegheny.

Chief Clerk.-Wm. C. Shurlock.

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President.-GEORGE A. SMITH.
Clerk.-JOSEPH H. PAIST.

Ass't Clerk.-ALEX. J. MCCLEARY.
Messenger.-MORTIMER L. JOHNSON.

Wards.

I Amos M. Slack. 2 D. M. Schellinger. 3 James F. Barr. 4 Wm. McMullin. 5 David Mouat. 6 John C. Bickel. 7 N. Spering. 8 Daniel Blair. 9 David Mullen. 10 John McCullough, 11 Samuel G. King. 12 Franklin Dundore. 13 James L. Miles, 14 John G. Brooke. 15 W. S. Reyburn. 16 John Rink.

Wards.

17 Benj. Saeltzer. 18 G. W. Bumm. 19 Adam Albright. 20 John A. Miskey. 21 Chas. T. Jones. 22 James R. Gates. 23 Maxwell Rowland. 24 Henry Glass. 25 D. W. Gilbert. 26 James Evans. 27 E. W. Patton. 28 George A. Smith. 29 Geo. S. Graham. 30 Hugh Copeland. 31 Francis Martin.

Rep., 23; Dem., 8.

COMMON COUNCIL.*

President.-JOSEPH L. CAVEN,
Clerk.-JOHN ECKSTEIN.

Ass't Clerk-GEO. W. KOCHERSPERGER.
Messengers.-G. NEILSON, G. W. JOHNSON.

wards.

1 M. A. Davis,
William H. Tasker,
Chas. Durr,
Theo. D. Spear.
2 James Moran,

Chas. F. Iseminger,
Frank McGrath.
3 Wm. H. H. Davis,
Bernard Carlin.
4 James C. Adams,
Moses Levi.

5 Louis H. Donnelly,

S. Davis Page.
6 Chas. Alexander.
7 Saml. F. Houseman,
Alex. Russell,

F. M. Hazlehurst.
8 William H. Lex,
Joseph W. Kerr.
9 John A. Clark.
10 J. B. Vandusen,
John H. Cook.

11 Edward Matthews.
12 Alex. Reinstine.
13 Michael G. Peiper,
Henry C. Dunlap.
14 Benjamin F. Dotts,
J. B. Myers.
15 J. J. Martin,

Samuel C. Collins,
Joseph L. Caven,
Jno. Adam Anck,
Robert A. Jamison.
16 E. H. Hayhurst,
Joseph C. Kolb.
17 Charles F. Myers,
James Tully
18 Wm. R. Goudy,
Jos. B. Hacker,
Benj. M. Faunce.

Wards.

19 Thomas Bromley,
Robert R. Hall,
Andrew J. Minick,
John Shegog.
20 Thos. M. Hammett,
Chas. K. Merklee,
H.C.Weichselbaum,

A. Atwood Grace.
21 David Wallace.
22 Chas. W. Henry,

Walter E. Rex,
Edgar H. Butler.
23 Chas. E. Webster,
W. Wright.
24 Richard Peltz,
Harry C. Deal,
G.W.Kendrick, Jr.,
John Hunter.
25 Daniel Mc Monagle,
John B. Lukens,
Fred. T. Buckius.
26 P. H. Klohse,

Thomas McAvoy,
Wm. Gallagher.
27 W. E. Rowan,
S. L. Craig.
28 John Bardsley,

Geo. W. Fulmer, George D. Phelan, 29 James McElroy, John H. Pritner, Bolton Winpenny, Joseph B. Hancock. 30 John Fullerton,

James D. Love,
James Magee.
31 Thos. Bowden,
Jacob Crouse,
Sam. A. Miller.

Rep., 59; Dem., 19.

The officers of Select and Common Council are given as they stood in December, 1879.

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POLICE AND FIRE-ALARM TELEGRAPH.
Superintendent.-William J. Philips.
Ass't Superintendent.-David R. Walker.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Commissioners.-Jacob Laudenslager (Pres't),
Joseph S. Robinson, James Corcoran, Thos.
H. Spence, Robert C. Tittermary, James Pat-
terson, Francis P. Haggerty.
Secretary-William C. Zane.
Chief Engineer.-John R. Cantlin.

BOARD TO REGULATE FIRE ESCAPES. Henry Todd (President), Wm. R. Elliott, Jacob Laudenslager, President Fire Commissioners; James Zimmerman, Jos. M. Hancock, Robt. N. Bower, Building Inspectors; John R. Cantlin, Chief Engineer F. D.

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS.

Chief Commissioner.-William Baldwin. Assistant Commissioners.-1st Dist. E. B. Cobb. 2d. Thomas Gilligan. 3d. W. H. Maneely. 4th. Joshua Nuttall. 5th. John Martin. 6th. C. C. Haines.

Chief Clerk-M M. Coppuck. Superintendent of City Railroads.-Joseph

S. Debozear.

DEPARTMENT OF MARKETS AND CITY PROperty.

Commissioner.-Wm. Dixey.
Clerk.-Wm. Bartley.

BOARD OF REVISION OF TAXES. Commissioners.-William Loughlin, Samuel

Haworth, George W. Fairman.
Chief Clerk.-James W. Sayre.

Assessors oF REAL AND PERSONAL ESTATE
FOR TAXES.

1st Dist.-South side of Washington av., east side of Broad street to Delaware River.-Albert List, Peter Monroe.

2d Dist.-South side of South street, west side of Broad to Schuylkill River.-John O'Donnel and R. A. Lukens.

3d Dist.-South side of South street, north side of Washington av., east of Broad street to Delaware River.-Joseph L. Nobre, Joseph Eneu.

4th Dist.-North side of South street, south side of Vine strect, east side of Seventh street to Delaware River.-John R. Orr, H. A. Gildea.

5th Dist.-North side of South street, south side of Vine street, west side of Seventh to east side of Thirteenth street.-Joseph B. Barry, E.

G. Carlin.

6th Dist.-North side of South street, south side of Chestnut street, west side of Thirteenth street to Schuylkill River.-Jas. D. Keyser, A. A. Disston.

7th Dist.-North side of Chestnut street, south side of Vine street, west side of Thirteenth street

to Schuylkill River.-Jas. V. Stokes, C. Haggarty.

8th Dist.-North side of Vine street, south side of Master street, west side of Broad street to Schuylkill River.-James E. Ritchie, Howard Josephs.

9th Dist.-North side of Vine street, south side of Master street, west side of Sixth street to east side of Broad street.-Peter Bobb, F. P. Haggerty.

1oth Dist.-11th, 12th and 16th Wards.-John Welsh, John Robbins, Jr.

11th Dist.-17th and 18th Wards.-A. Maggi, Jr., John Huplet.

12th Dist.-North side of Master street, east side of Broad street, Germantown av. and Sixth street.-James O'Hara, James I. Allison.

13th Dist.-North side of Master street, south side of Lehigh av., west side of Broad street to Schuylkill River.-Theophilus Cornell, John L. Gregg.

14th Dist.-19th Ward.-John T. Finletter, B. Frank Gaskill.

15th Dist.-31st Ward.-Wm. G. Lamon, Chas. W. Potter.

16th Dist.-25th Ward south of Wheat Sheaf lane.-Wm. F. Miller, E. H. Gilbert.

17th Dist.-23d Ward and portion of 25th Ward north of Wheat Sheaf lane.-Josephus Yeakel, Edward H. Flood.

18th Dist.-22d Ward south of Chelten av.. and 28th Ward north of Lehigh av. and west of Broad street and Germantown av.-Fountain Ward, T. A. Sloan.

19th Dist.-21st Ward, and 22d Ward north of Chelten av.- Chas. E. Idell, John J. Quigg. 20th Dist.-24th Ward.-F. M. Mayhew, Jesse T. Vogdes.

21st Dist.-27th Ward.-Robert Paschall, Isaac Leech.

WATER DEPARTMENT.

Chief Engineer.-Wm. H. McFadden. Assistant Engineers-John L. Ogden, Chas. G. Darrach, D. N. McStauffer. Register

Chief Clerk.-J. S. Warner.

SURVEY DEPARTMENT.

Chief Engineer and Surveyor.-Samuel L. Smedley.

Principal Assist. Engineer.-J. M. Titlow. Assistant Engineer.-Rudolph Hering. Recording Clerk.-Geo. Sturges.

Board of Surveys.-1st Dist. Wm. C. Cranmer. 2d. Chas. W. Close. 3d. D. H. Shedaker. 4th. Edw. D. Roberts. 5th. Andrew French. 6th. James P. Davis. 7th. Wm. Albertson. Sth. John H. Levering. 9th. Jesse Lightfoot. roth. Isaac E. Shallcross. 11th. Joseph Johnson. 12th. Wm. H. Jones. 13th. Josiah Hibberd. Registrar.-John H. Ďye.

TRUSTEES OF GAS-WORKS. Term expires.[ Term expires. Henry Bumm........1880 R. R. Campion......1881 James McManes....1880 J. S. Rittenhouse... 1881 Thomas J. Smith... 1880 M. Hall Stanton.....1882 Thomas S. Ellis......1880 Samuel S. Kelly.....1882 Wm. R. Leeds.......1881 Fred. G. Wolbert... 1882 Albert C. Roberts.. 1881 John M. Manuel.....1882 Chief Engineer.-Wm. R Park. Registrar-Thomas Noble. Cashier-Samuel M. White.

BOARD OF HEALTH.

Wm. H. Ford, M.D. (President), A. A. Hirst, (Secretary), James A. McCrea, M. D., Samuel Ashhurst, M.D., James West, Horatio G. Sickel, Henry W. Gray, Joseph G. Patterson, Horn R. Kneass, Wm. B. Kinsey, Albert Dingee, Richard A. Cleeman, M. D.

Health Officer.-John E. Addicks.
Chief Clerk-Wm. P. Troth.

Medical Inspector.-Dr. J. H. Taylor,
Chief Inspector.-Sylvester H. Martin.
Registration Clerk.-George E. Chambers.
Port Physician.-Dr. Philip Leidy.

Lazaretto Physician.-Dr. D. K. Shoemaker.
Quarantine Master-C. V. Crawford.
Steward of Lazaretto.-Louis Kugler.

MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL.

Physician.-Dr. Wm. W. Welch.
Steward.-James S. Haynes.

GUARDIANS OF THE POOR.

James S. Chambers (President), Peter Lane, Jr. (Treasurer), Robert T. Gill, McAleer, Wm. A. Durfor, Wenry Bain, Wm. Nead, Wm. N. Marks, Wm. M. Bunn, Robert L. Orr, Chas. Spering, George W. Zoll.

Secretary-Robert S. Williamson,

Steward of Almshouse.-Ellis P. Phipps. Physician-in-Chief Insane Department.-Dr. David D. Richardson.

BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION, Dec. 1, 1879. President.-Edward T. Steel. Secretary.-Henry W. Halliwell, Architect and Superintendent of School Buildings.-Lewis H. Eshler.

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INSPECTORS OF THE COUNTY PRISON. Joseph R. Chandler (Pres't), Edmund Smith, (Secretary), Henry C. Howell (Treasurer), H. D. Welsh, Casper Wistar, M.D., Robert P. Gillingham, John Price Wetherill, William M. Reilly, Chas. Hill, D. B. Cummins, William C. Houston.

Superintendent.-Wm. B. Perkins.
Clerk.-Joseph K. Howell.

MANAGERS OF THE HOUSE OF CORRECTION. Robert Laughlin (President), Wm. A. Duff, John Dornan, John Roberts, Samuel C. Willets, William M. Wilson, William Bumm, John Dunn, R. G. Oellers, Wm. H. Taylor (Treasurer), E. A. Shallcross.

Secretary-Edwin Palmer.
Superintendent.-Samuel W. Cattell.

INSPECTORS OF THE EASTERN PENITENTIARY. Richard Vaux (President), Charles Thomson Jones, John M. Maris (Treasurer), Thos. H. Powers, Alexander Henry, Geo. L. Harrison.

Warden.-Edward Townsend.
Clerk.-Daniel Beidleman.

HOUSE OF REFUGE.
President.-James J. Barclay.
Vice-Presidents.-Jno. M.Ogden, Fred. Collins.
Treasurer.-Henry Perkins.
Secretary.-Wm. S. Perot.

Board of Managers.—J. J. Barclay (Chairman), Alfred M. Collins (Secretary), George M. Troutman (Assistant Secretary).

DIRECTORS OF CITY TRUSTS.

Henry M. Phillips (President), Alex. Biddle (Vice-President), Gustavus S. Benson, James Campbell, James L. Claghorn, Charles H. T. Collis, Louis Wagner, William H. Drayton, Wm. B. Mann, John H. Michener, George H. Stuart, Geo. L. Harrison. Ex-officio.-Wm. S. Stokley, George A. Smith, Jos. L. Caven. Secretary.-Chas. T. Miller.

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GIRARD ESTATES.

Superintendent.-Charles S. Smith.
Assistant Superintendent.-J. A. Kirkpatrick.
Agent.-Samuel S. Cavin.

BOARD OF PORT WARDENS.

Office, Second street above Walnut. James M. Ferguson (President), H. L. Gregg, E. K. Stevenson, James S. Keen, John B. Lewellen, Samuel J. Christian, Wm. R. Tucker, Charles H. Cramp, G. W. Thomas, John Gardiner, A. A. Catanach, Wm. Charlton, William Howell, Jr., William Taggart, Joseph S. Elwell, Geo. K. Wise, Jr., Francis R. Cope, Richard H. Morris of Bristol, Amos Gartside of Chester. Master Warden.-Christian K. Ross. Harbor Master.-Henry R. Adams. Clerk of Board.-Jonathan Gillingham. COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Office at the Buildings.

Samuel C. Perkins (President), Mahlon H. Dickinson, Thomas J. Barger, John L. Hill, Richard Peltz, Samuel W. Cattell, Hiram A. Miller, Thomas E. Gaskill, Wm. Brice, Isaac S. Cassin. Ex-officio.-Wm. S. Stokley, George A. Smith, Joseph L. Caven.

Secretary-F. de Haes Janvier.
Architect.-John McArthur, Jr.
Superintendent.-Wm. C. Macpherson.

FAIRMOUNT PARK COMMISSION.
Office, 251 S. Forty-first street.

Wm. S. Stokley, ex-officio (President), Henry M. Phillips (Vice-President), John Welsh, Jas. McManes, Eli K. Price, Gustavus Remak, John Rice, Thos. A. Scott, David W. Sellers, Frederick G. Wolbert (Treasurer), Alexander Henry. Ex-officio.-William H. McFadden, Samuel L. Smedley, Wm. Dixey, Geo. A. Smith, Joseph L.

Caven.

Secretary-Ridgway W. Robins. Superintendent.-Russell Thayer. Solicitor.-Saml. C. Perkins.

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