RA D E R'S KEVIiED HliTORT OF THE iTATE OF MliiOURI PRICE 50 CENTS Class K^ Book -Ri^^ Cop}TlglitN'_ COFI'RIGHT DEPOSIT. RADER'S REVISED HISTORY OF MISSOURI FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT. BY PERRY S. RADER. THE HUGH STEPHENS PRINTING COMPANY. JEFPBESON CITY, MO. 23b ^J^5 Philips, John F., 187, 190, 203, 212. Pike's Expedition, 34. Pioneer Life, 45. Pirates, 20. Platte Purchase. 82. Polk, Trusten, 124, 125. Pontiac, 13. Population : 1800, 24. 1810, 51. 1820, 66. 1850, 136. 1900, 242. Prairie Fires, 78. Pratt, Parley P., 90. Preachers Proscribed, 197 202. Preparations for War, 164, 167, 175. Price's Raid, 190. Price, Sterling, 98, 102, 107, 108, 118, 119, 148, 151, 164, 166, 167, 168, 175, 176, 177, 181, 184, 185. Price, Thomas L., 109, 194. Proscription, 197, 198, 207. Quantrell, 188. Railroad debt, 121, 212, 213, 227. Railroad Difficulties, 211, 212. Railroads, 120, 121, 122. Red Legs, 188. Reeves. Benjamin, 59, 71. Refugees. 183. Registration Act. 203. Republican Party, 138, 207, 214. Reynolds, Thomas, 93, 96, 97. Rollins, James S., 109, 124, 148. Ryland, John F., 148. Sacking of Lawrence, 188. St. Ange, 12. St. Charles, 10. Ste Genevieve, 8. St. Louis : settlement, 9. British and Indian attack, 19. Santa Fe, Capture of, 102. Schools : father of. 80. interruption of, 187, 210. number of, 210, 242. Scott, John, 57, 68. Seal, State, 70. Secession, 142, 144. 145, 147, 152. 192. Secessionists, 147. Sectional Strife, 52, 138. Sewing Machines, 123. Shawnees and Delawares, 21. Shelby, General, 190. Sigel, General, 173. Sisters of Charity, 202. Slavery, 52, 53, 56, 58, 113. Slaves Emancipated, 196. Smith, Joseph, 85, 90. Social Relations, 17, 46. Soil and Settler, 15, 45, 46. Soldiers, Number of, 192. Solemn Public Act, 63. Spanish Caravan, 6. Stanard, E. O., 204. State Seal, 70. Steamboats, 49. Stephens, Lon V., 238. Stewart, Robert M., 126, 143, 148. Stone, Wm. J., 226, 234. Strikes, 239. Supreme Court, 69. Tallmadge Resolution. 56. Taxes, decrease in, 235. Terms of Office, 223. Territorial Governors. 30, 40, 41. Test Oath, 197, 198. Texas, 100. Tomatoes, 123. Unconditional Union Men, 149. Vest, Geo. G., 226. Veto, first, 73. Vote on Secession, 150. War Declared, 167. Warner. Maj. Wm., 233. Weightman, Capt., 104, 178. Whigs, 93, 94. Wilkinson, 30, 31. Williams, Abraham J., 71. Williams, John F., 186. Wilson's Creek, Battle of, 177. Winston, James, 118. Woodson, Silas, 215. APPENDIX. STATE OFFICERS. The following lists give the Governors of Missouri during its entire history and the names of other officers since Missouri became a State, and the dates of their official tenure. Spanish Lieutenant-Governors — Pedro Piernas, 1770-75; Fran- cisco Cruzat, 1775-78; Fernando De Leyba, 1778-80; Francisco Cruzat, 1780-87; Manuel Perez, 1787-92; Zenon Trudeau, 1792-99; Carlos Dehault Delassus, 1799-1804. Territorial Governors — William Henry Harrison, 1804-05; James Wilkinson, 1805-06; James Brown, Secretary and Acting Governor, 1806-07; Frederick Bates, Secretary and Acting Gov- ernor, May, 1807, to October, 1807; Meriwether Lewis, 1807-09; Frederick Bates, Secretary and Acting Governor, 1809-10; Ben- jamin Howard, 1810-12; Frederick Bates, Secretary and Acting Governor, 1812-13; William Clark, 1813-20. State Governors — Alexander McNair, 1820-24; Frederick Bates, 1824-25; Abraham J. Williams, August to December, 1825; John Miller, 1825-32; Daniel Dunklin, 1832-36; L. W. Boggs, 1836- 40; Thomas Reynolds, 1840-44; M. M. Marmaduke, February to November, 1844; John C. Edwards, 1844-48; Austin A. King, De- cember, 1848, to January, 1853; Sterling Price, 1853-57; Trusten Polk, 1857-57; Robert M. Stewart, 1857-61; Claiborne F. Jackson, inaugurated 1861, deposed July 31, 1861, died October, 1862; Thomas C. Reynolds in Jackson's stead from October, 1862, till 1865; Hamilton R. Gamble, Provisional Governor, 1861-64; Willard P. Hall in Gamble's place, 1864-65; Thomas C. Fletcher, 1865-69; Joseph W. McClug, 1869-71; B. Gratz Brown, 1871-73; Silas Woodson, 1873-75; C. H. Hardin, 1875-77; John S. Phelps, 1877- 81; T. T. Crittenden, 1881-85; John S. Marmaduke, 1885-88; A. P. 37 II APPENDIX. Morehouse, 1888-89; D- R- Francis, 1889-93; William J. Stone, 1893-97; Lon V. Stephens, 1897-1901; Alexander M. Dockery, 1901- 1905; Joseph W. Folk, 1905-. Lieutenant-Governors — William H. Ashley, St. Louis, 1820 to November, 1824; Benjamin H. Reeves, Howard County, elected in 1824 and resigned within a few months to become a member of the commission which opened up the noted road from Leaven- worth to Santa Fe; Daniel Dunklin, Washington County, 1828-32; Lilburn W. Boggs, Jackson County, 1832-36; Franklin Cannon, Cape Girardeau, 1836-40; M. M. Marmaduke, Saline County, 1840 to Feburary 9, 1844; James Young, Lafayette County, 1844-48; Thomas L. Price, Cole County, December, 1849, to January, 1853; Wilson Brown, Cape Girardeau, 1853-57; Hancock Jackson, Ran- dolph County, 1857-61; Thomas C. Reynolds, St. Louis, elected i860 and office declared vacant July 30, 1861, by the Convention, and Willard P. Hall, Buchanan County, chosen to office provision- ally and served till January 31, 1864; George Smith, Caldwell County, 1865-69; Edwin O. Stanard, St. Louis, 1869-71; Joseph J. Gravelly, Cedar County, 1871-73; Charles P. Johnson, St. Louis, 1873-75; Norman J. Colman, St. Louis, 1875-77; Henry C. Brock- meyer, St. Louis, 1877-81; Robert A. Campbell, St. Louis, 1881-85; Albert P. Morehouse, Nodaway County, 1885-88; Stephen H. Clay- comb, Jasper County, 1889-93; John B. O'Meara, St. Louis, 1893- 97; A. H. Bolte, Franklin County, 1897-1901; John A. Lee, St. Louis, 1901, April, 1903, when he resigned, and Thomas L. Ruby, Macon County, President pro tern, of Senate, assumed duties of office till January, 1905; John C. McKinley, Putnam County, 1905-- Secretaries of State (Appointed by Governor up to 1852; there- after elected by the people) — Joshua Barton, St. Louis County, 1820-21; W. G. Pettus, St. Charles, 1821-24; Hamilton R. Gamble, Howard County, 1824-26; Spencer Pettis, St. Louis County, 1826- 28; P. H. McBride, Boone County, 1829-30; John C. Edwards, Cole County, 1830-35; Henry Shurlds, Washington County, 1835-37; Peter G. Glover, Callaway County, 1837-39; James L. Minor, Marion County, 1839-45; F. M. Martin, Jefferson County, 1845-49; Ephraim B. Ewing, Ray County, 1849-53; John M. Richardson, Greene County, 1853-57; Benjamin F. Massey, Jasper County, 1857-61; Mordecai Oliver, Greene County, selected by Convention in place of Massey removed, 1861-65; Francis Rodman, Buchanan APPENDIX. Ill County, 1865-71; E. G. Weigel, St. Louis, 1871-75; M. K. McGrath, St. Louis, 1875-89; A. A. Lesueur, Lafayette, 1889-97; A. A. Le- sueur, 1897-1901; Sam B. Cook, Audrain County, 1901-1905; John E. Swanger, Sullivan County, 1905-. State Treasurers (Appointed by Governor till 1852; thereafter elected by the people) — Peter D.idier, St. Louis County, 1820-21; Nathaniel Simonds, St. Louis County, 1821-28; James Earickson, Howard County, 1829-33; John Walker, Cole County, 1833-38; Abraham McClellan, Jackson County, 1838-43; Peter G. Glover, Cole Countj'-, 1843-51; A. W. Morrison, Howard County, 1851-61; George C. Bingham, Jackson County, 1862-65, elected by Conven- tion; Wm. Bishop, Cass County, 1865-69; W. Q. Dallmeyer, Gas- conade, 1869-71; Samuel Hayes, Buchanan County, 1871-73; Har- vey W. Salmon, Henry County, 1873-75; Joseph Mercer, Jackson County, 1875-77; Elijah Gates, Buchanan County, 1877-81; Phil. Chappell, Cole County, 1881-85; James M. Seibert, Cape Girardeau County, 1885-89; Ed. T. Noland, Jackson County, 1889-90; Lon V. Stephens, Cooper County, 1890-97; Frank L. Pitts, Monroe County, 1897-1901; Robert P. Williams, Howard County, 1901-1905; Jacob F. Gmelich, Cooper County, 1905-. State Auditors (Appointed by Governor till 1852; thereafter elected by the people) — William Christie, St. Louis, 1820-21; W. V. Rector, St. Louis, 1821-23; Elias Barcroft, St. Louis, 1823-33; Henry Shurlds, Washington County, 1833-35; Peter G. Glover, Cal- laway County, 1835-37; Hiram B. Baber, Cole County, 1837-45; William Monroe, Morgan County, February to December, 1845: J. R. McDearmon, St. Charles, 1845-48; George W. Miller, Cole County, 1848-49; Wilson Brown, Cape Girardeau, 1849-53; W. F. Buffington, Cole County, 1853-61; W. S. Mosely, New Madrid County, 1861-65; Alonzo Thomson, Nodaway County, 1865-69; D. M. Draper, Montgomery County, 1869-73; George B. Clark, Wash- ington County, 1873-75; Thomas Holladay, Madison County, 1875- 81; John Walker, Howard County, 1881-89; James M. Seibert, Cape Girardeau, 1889-97; James M. Seibert, 1897-1901; Albert O. Allen, New Madrid County, 1901-1905; William W. Wilder, Ste. Gene- vieve, 1905-. Attorneys- General — Edward Bates, St. Louis County, 1820-21; Rufus Easton, St. Louis, 1820-26; Robert W. Wells, Cole County, 1826-36; W. B. Napton, Howard County, 1836-39; S. M. Bay, Cole IV APPENDIX. County, 1839-45; B. F. Stringfellow, Chariton County, 1845-49; William A. Robarts, Boone County, 1849-51; Ja;res B. Gardenhire, Buchanan County, 1851-57; Eph. B. Ewing, Ray County, 1857-59; J. Proctor Knott, Scotland County, 1859-61; Aikman Welsh, Johnson County, 1861-64, appointed; T. T. Crittenden, Johnson County, 1864-65; Robert F. Wingate, St. Louis, 1865-69; Horace P. Johnson, Cole County, 1869-71; A. J. Baker, Schuyler County, 1871-73; H. Clay Ewing, Cole County, 1873-75; John A. Hockaday, Callaway County, 1875-77; Jackson L. Smith, Cole County, 1877- 81; D. H. Mclntyre, Audrain County, 1881-85; B, G. Boone, Henry County, 1885-89; John M. Wood, Clark County, 1889-03; Robert Frank Walker, Morgan County, 1393-97; Edward C. Crow, Jasper County, 1897-1901; Edward C. Crow, 1901-1905; Herbert S. Had- ley, Kansas City, 1905-. State Superintendent of Public Schools — Peter G. Glover, Cal- laway County, elected by General Assembly, 1839-1841; from 1841-1854, duties of office performed by Secretary of State; John W. Henry, Cooper County, from January to August, 1854, ap- pointed by Governor; Edwin C. Davis, August, 1854, to August, 1856, appointed by Governor; William B. Starke, 1856-1861, ap- pointed by Governor. Office abolished in 1861. Office recreated in February, 1865, and James H. Robinson appointed March, 1865., and later compelled to vacate office because of refusal to take test oath; T. A. Parker appointed to fill vacancy in 1865, and elected in 1866, and served till 1871; Ira Divoll, January to July, 1871, resigned; John Montieth, St. Louis, appointed in 1871 to fill va- cancy, and served till 1875; Richard D. Shannon, Buchanan County, 1875-1879; Richard D. Shannon, 1879-1883; William E. Coleman, Saline County, 1883-1887; William E. Coleman, 1887-1891; Lloyd E. Wolfe, Randolph County, 1891-1895; John R. Kirk, Kansas City, 1895-1899; William T. Carrington, Springfield, 1899-1903; William T. Carrington, 1903-1907; Howard A. Gass, Cole County, 1907-- Speakers of the House of Representatives. — James Caldwell, 1820-21; Henry S. Geyer, 1821-26; Alex. Stewart, 1826-28; John Thornton, 1828-32; Thomas Reynolds, 1832-34; John Jameison, 1834-38; Thomas H. Harvey, 1838-40; Sterling Price, 1840-44; Clai- borne F. Jackson, 1844-48; Alex. M. Robinson, 1848-50; Nathaniel W. Watkins, 1850-52; Ruben Shelby, 1852-54; William Newland, 1854-56; Robert C. Harrison, 1856-57; James Childs, 1857-58; John APPENDIX. V T. Coffee, 1858-60; Christian Kribben, February to December, i860;. John McAfee, i860; Q. L. Marvin, 1863-64; Walter L. Lovelace, 1864-65; Andrew J. Harlan, 1865-69; James C. Orrick, 1869-71; R. P. C. Wilson, 1871-73; Mortimer Mcllhaney, 1873-75; B. G. Boone, 1875-77; John F. Williams, 1877-79; J. Edwin Belch, 1879-81; T. P. Bashaw, 1881-83; Joseph S. Richardson, 1883-85; John "M. Wood,. 1885-87; Joshua W. Alexander, 1887-89; Joseph J. Russell, 1889-91; Wilbur F. Tuttle, 1891-93; Thomas W. Mabrey, Ripley County, 1893-95; Benj. F. Russell, Crawford County, 1895-97; John W. Farris, Laclede County, 1897-99; William J. Ward, Stoddard County, 1899-1901; James H. Whitecotton, Monroe County, 1901- 1905; David W. Hill, Butler County, 1905-1907; John M. Atkinson, Ripley County, 1907-. JUDGES OF SUPREME COURT, Appointed by Governor till 1851; thereafter elected by the people. Mathias McGirk, Montgomery County, 1822-41; William Scott, Cole County, 1841-62, and then removed for failure to file oath; John D. Cook, Cape Girardeau, 1822-23; Rufus Pettibone, Pike County, 1823-25; Robert Wash, St. Louis, 1825-37; John C.. Edwards, May to December, 1837; William B. Napton, Saline- County, 1839-52; John F. Ryland, 1852-58; W. B. Napton, 1858-62,. and then removed for failure to file oath; John Rice Jones, Pike- County, 1822-24; George Tompkins, Howard County, 1824-45; Pi. H. McBride, Monroe County, 1845-49; James H. Birch, Clinton County, 1849-52; Hamilton R. Gamble, St. Louis, 1851-54; Abiel Leonard, Howard County, 1855-58; John C. Richardson, Daviess County, 1858-59; Ephriam B. Ewing, Ray County, 1859-62, and then removed by convention for failure to sign oath; Barton Bates, St. Charles, W. V. N. Bay, Franklin County, J. D. S. Dryden, Marion County, appointed in January, 1862, by Governor Gamble, elected by people 1863, and ousted by Convention of 1865, Bates- resigning, and Dryden and Bay being removed by Governor Fletcher. David Wagner, appointed, 1865-69; Nathaniel Holmes, 1865-68; James Baker, 1868-69; W. L. Lovelace, 1865-66; T. J. C, Flagg, 1866-69. In 1868 three judges were elected; David Wagner, Scotland County, for six years, 1869-75; Warren Currier, 1869-73; Philemon Bliss, Boone County, for two years, 1869-71; Currier re- signed in 1871, and Washington Adams, Cooper County, was ap- VI APPENDIX. pointed till 1873. Henry M. Vories, St. Joseph, 1873-79; Wash- ington Adams, 1873-75; Ephraim B. Ewing, from January to June, 1873, deceased, and W. B. Napton appointed to fill vacancy till January, 1875, then elected and served till 1881; Thotiias A. Sher- -wood, Greene County, 1873-1903; Warwick Hough, Jackson County, ^1875-85; John W. Henry, Macon County, 1877-87; Elijah H. Nor- ton, Platte County, 1879-89; Robert D, Ray, Carroll County, i88i- 91; Francis M. Black, Jackson County, 1885-95; Theodore Brace, Monroe County, 1887-1907; Shepard Barclay, St. Louis, 1889-1897, resigned, and William M. Williams, Boonville, appointed to va- cancy; James B. Gantt, Henry County, 1891 to present time; John L. Thomas, Jefferson County (appointed), 1891-93; George B. Macfarlane, Audrain County (appointed), 1891-93; George B. Mac- farlane, elected in 1892, and died in 1898, and William C. Mar- shall, St. Louis, appointed to vacancy; Gavon D. Burgess, Linneus, 1893 to present time; Waltour M. Robinson, Jasper County, 1895- 1905; William C. Marshall, 1899-1906, resigned, and Waller W. Graves, Bates County, appointed to vacancy, and elected in 1906 for balance of term, two years; Leroy B. Valliant, 1899 to pres- ent time; James D. Fox, Madison County, 1903 to present time; Henry Lamm, Sedalia, 1905 to present time. Since 1873 the term of the office of Supreme Judge has been ten years. In case of a vacancy, the Governor appoints, and the appointee holds until next general election, when his successor is elected. UNITED STATES SENATORS. (A) David Barton, Howard County, 1821-30; Alex. Buckner, Cape Girardeau, 1830-33; Lewis F. Linn, Ste. Genevieve, 1833-43; David R. Atchison, Platte County, 1843-55— no successor till 1857; James S. Green, Lewis County, 1857-61; Waldo P. Johnson, St. Clair County, elected, resigned and expelled in 1861; Robert Wilson, An- drew County, 1862-63; B. Gratz Brown, St. Louis, 1863-67; Charles D. Drake, St. Louis, 1867-70; D. T. Jewett, St. Louis, 1870-71; Frank P. Blair, St. Louis, 1871-73; Lewis V. Bogy, St. Louis, 1873- 77; D. H. Armstrong, St. Louis, 1877-79; James Shields, Carroll County, 1879-79; George G. Vest, Pettis County, 1879-1903; Wil- liam J. Stone, St. Louis, 1903-- APPENDIX. VII Thomas H. Benton, St. Louis, 1821-51; H. S. Geyer, St. Louis, 1851-57; Trusten Polk, 1857-61, resigned aaci was expelled; John B. Henderson, Pike County, 1862-69; Sari Scteiu'Kj St\ Louis, 1069- 75; Francis M. Cockrell, Johnson- County, 1875-1905; Willitnu War- ner, Kansas City, 1905-. REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS. 17th, 18th and 19th Congress (1821-27) — ^John Scott, Ste. Gene- vieve. 20th Congress (1827-29) — Edward Bates, St; Louis. 2ist Congress (1829-31) — Spencer Pettis, St. Louis. 22nd Congress (1831-33) — William H. "^sl^'ey, -■. Louis. 23rd Congress (1833-35) — William H.: s. a'izy, St. Louis, and John Bull, Howard County. (Eleclions by general ticket till 1846.) 24th Congress (1835-37) — William H. Ashley, St. Louis, and Al- bert G. Harrison, Callaway County. 2Sth Congress (1837-39) — ^John Miller and Albert G. Harrison. 26th Congress (1839-41) — John Miller and John Jameison, Calla- way County. 27th Congress (1841-43) — ^John Miller and John C. Edwards. 28th Congress (1843-45) — James M. Hughes, Clay County; James H. Relfe, Washington County; John Jameison, Callaway County; James B. Bowlin, St. Louis, and Gustavus M. Bower, Monroe County. 29th Congress (1845-47) — ^James B. Bowlin, St. Louis; James H. Relfe, Washington County; Sterling Price, Chariton County (resigned and was succeeded by William Mc- Daniel, Marion County) ; John S. Phelps, Greene County, and Leonard H. Sims, Greene County. 30th Congress (1847-49) — ist District, James B. Bowlin, St. Louis; 2nd, John Jameison, Callaway County; 3rd, James S. Green, Lewis County; 4th, Willard P. Hall, St. Joseph; 5th, John S. Phelps, Springfield. 31st Congress (1849-51) — ist District, James B. Bowlin; 2nd, W. V, N. Bay, Franklin County; 3rd, James S. Green; 4th, Willard P. Hall; 5th, John S. Phelps. VIII APPENDIX. 32nd Congress (1851-53) — ist District, John F. Darby, St. Louis; 2nd, Gilchrist Porter, Pike County; 3rd, John G. Miller, Cooper County; 4th, Willard P. Hall; Sth, John S. Phelps. 33rd Congress (1853-55) — 1st District, Thomas H. Benton, St. Louis; 2nd, Alfred W. Lamb, Marion County; 3rd, John G. Miller; 4th, Mordecai Oliver, Ray County; 5th, John S. Phelps; at large, James J. Lindley, Lewis County, and Samuel Caruthers, Madison County. 34th Congress (1855-57) — ist District, L. M. Kennett, St. Louis; 2nd, Gilchrist Porter; 3rd, J. J. Lindley; 4th, Mordecai Oliver; 5th, Thomas P. Akers, Lafayette County; 6th, John S. Phelps; 7th, Samuel Caruthers. 35th Congress (1857-59) — ist District, Francis P. Blair, St. Louis; 2nd, T. L. Anderson, Monroe County; 3rd, John B. Clark, Howard County; 4th, James Craig, St. Joseph; 5th, Sam- uel H. Woodson, Jackson County; 6th, John S. Phelps; 7th, Samuel Caruthers. 36th Congress (1859-61) — ist District, J. R. Barrett, St. Louis; 2nd, T. L. Anderson; 3rd, John B. Clark; 4th, James Craig; 5th, S. H. Woodson; 6th, John S. Phelps; 7th, John W. Noell, St. Francois County. 37th Congress (1861-63) — ist District, Francis P. Blair (resigned and J. R. Barrett elected); 2nd, James S. Rollins, Boone County; 3rd, John B. Clark (expelled and William A. Hall elected in his stead); 4th, E. H. Norton, Platte County; 5th, John W. Reid, Jackson County (expelled and Thomas L. Price, Cole County, elected); 6th, John S. Phelps; 7th, John W. Noell. 38th Congress (1863-65)— ist District, James Knox, St. Louis; 2nd, Henry T. Blow, St. Louis; 3rd, John W. Noell (died, and John G. Scott, Jefferson County, elected); 4th, Sem- phronius H. Boyd, Greene County; 5th, Joseph W. Mc- Clurg, Camden County; 6th, Austin A. King, Ray County; 7th, Benjamin F. Loan, Buchanan County; 8th, William A. Hall, Randolph County; 9th, James S. Rollins. 39th Congress (1865-67)— ist District, John Hogan, St. Louis; 2nd, Henry T. Blow; 3rd, Thomas Noell, St. Francois County; 4th, John R. Kelsoe; 5th, Joseph W. McClurg; 6th, Robert T. Van Horn, Kansas City; 7th, Benjamin F. Loan, Bu- chanan County; 8th, John F. Benjamin, Shelby County; 9th, George W. Anderson, Pike County. APPENDIX. IX 40th Congress (1867-69) — ist District, William A. Pile, St. Louis; 2nd, C. A. Newcombe; 3rd, Thomas E. Noell (deceased, and J. R. McCormick, Iron County, elected) ; 4th, J. J Gravelly, Cedar County; 5th, Joseph W. McClurg (re- signed, and John H. Stover, Morgan County, elected); 6th, R. T. Van Horn; 7th, B. F. Loan; 8th, John F. Benjamin; 9th, George W. Anderson. 41st Congress (1869-71) — ist District, Erastus Wells, St. Louis; 2nd, G. A. Finkelnburg, St. Louis; 3rd, J. R. McCormick; 4th, S. H. Boyd, Greene County; 5th, S. S. Burdette, St. Clair County; 6th, Robert T. Van Horn; 7th, Joel F. Asper, Liv- ingston County; 8th, J. F. Benjamin; 9th, Pat Dyer, Pike County. 42nd Congress (1871-73) — ist District, Erastus Wells; 2nd, G. A. Finkelnburg; 3rd, J. R. McCormick; 4th, H. E. Havens, Greene County; 5th, S. S. Burdette; 6th, A. Comingo, Jackson County; 7th, I. C. Parker, St. Joseph; 8th, James G. Blair, Lewis County; 9th, Andrew King, St. Charles County. 43rd Congress (1873-75) — ist District, E. O. Stanard, St. Louis; 2nd, Erastus Wells; 3rd, W. H. Stone, St. Louis; 4th, Robt. A. Hatcher, New Madrid; Sth, Richard P. Bland, Laclede County; 6th, H. E. Havens; 7th, T. T. Crittenden, John- son County; 8th, Abram Comingo; 9th, I. C. Parker; loth, I. B. Hyde, Mercer County; nth, John B. Clark, Jr., Howard County; 12th, John M. Glover, Lewis County; 13th, A. H. Buckner, Audrain County. 44th Congress (1875-77) — ist District, Edward C. Kehr, St. Louis; 2nd, Erastus Wells, St. Louis; 3rd, Wm. H. Stone, St. Louis; 4th, Robt. A. Hatcher; 5th, Richard P. Bland; 6th, Chas. H. Morgan, Lamar; 7th, John F. Philips, Sedalia; 8th, Benjamin J. Franklin, Kansas City; 9th, David Rea, Savannah; loth, Rezin A. DeBolt, Trenton; nth, John B. Clark, Jr.; 12th, John M. Glover, La Grange; 13th, Aylett H. Buckner, Mexico. 45th Congress (1877-79) — ist District, Anthony Ittner, St. Louis; 2nd, Nathan Cole, St. Louis; 3rd, Lyne S. Metcalf, St. Louis; 4th, Robt. A. Hatcher; sth, Richard P. Bland; 6th, Chas, H. Morgan; 7th, T. T. Crittenden; 8th, Benjamin J. Franklin; 9th, David Rea; loth, Henry M. Pollard, Chil- :25 APPENDIX. licothe; nth, John B. Clark, Jr.; I2th, John M. Glover; 13th, Aylett H. Buckner. 46th Congress (1879-81) — ist District, Martin L. Clardy, Farming- ton; 2nd, Erastus Wells, St. Louis; 3rd, R. Graham Frost, St. Louis; 4th, Lowndes H. Davis, Cape Girardeau; 5th. Richard P. Bland; 6th, James R. Waddill, Springfield; 7th, Alfred M. Lay, Jefferson City (died 1879, John F. Philips, elected); 8th, Sam L. Sawyer, Independence; 9th, Nicholas Ford, Andrew County; loth, Gideon F. Rothwell, Moberly; nth, John B. Clark, Jr.; 12th, Wm. H. Hatch, Hannibal; 13th, Aylett H. Buckner. .47th Congress (1881-83) — ist District, Martin L. Clardy; 2nd, Thos. Allen, St. Louis, died, and succeeded by James H. McLean, St. Louis; 3rd, R. Graham Frost; 4th, Lowndes H. Davis; 5th, Richard P. Bland; 6th, Ira S. Hazeltine, Springfield; 7th, Theron M. Rice, Boonville; 8th, R. T. Van Horn; 9th, Nicholas Ford; loth, Joseph H. Burrows, Gainesville; nth, John B. Clark, Jr.; 12th, Wm. H. Hatch; 13th, Aylett H. Buckner. 48th Congress (1883-85)— ist District, W. H. Hatch; 2nd, Arm- stead M. Alexander, Paris; 3rd, Alexander M. Dockery, Gallatin; 4th, James N. Burnes, St. Joseph; 5th, Alex. Graves, Lexington; 6th, John Cosgrove, Boonville; 7th, Aylett H. Buckner; 8th, John J. O'Neill, St. Louis; 9th, James O. Broadhead, St. Louis; loth, Martin L. Clardy; nth, Richard P. Bland; 12th, Chas. H. Morgan; 13th, Robert W. Fyan, Marshfield; 14th, Lowndes H. Davis. .49th Congress (1885-87) — ist District, Wm. H. Hatch; 2nd, John B. Hale, Carrollton; 3rd, Alex. M. Dockery; 4th, James N. Burnes; 5th, Wm. Warner, Kansas City; 6th, John T. Heard, Sedalia; 7th, John E. Hutton, Mexico; 8th, John J. O'Neil; 9th, John M. Glover, St. Louis; loth, Martin L. Clardy; nth, Richard P. Bland; 12th, Wm. J. Stone, Ne- vada; 13th, Wm. H. Wade, Springfield; 14th, Wm. Daw- son, New Madrid. .Soth Congress (1887-89) — ist District, Wm. H. Hatch; 2nd, Chas. H. Mansur, Chillicothe; 3rd, Alex. M. Dockery; 4th, James N. Burnes (died 1889, Chas. F. Booher, Savannah, elect- ed); 5th, Wm. Warner; 6th, John T. Heard; 7th, J. E. Hutton; 8th, John J. O'Neil; 9th, John M. Glover; loth, APPENDIX. XI Martin L. Clardy; nth, Richard P. Bland; I2th, Wm. J. Stone; 13th, Wm. H. Wade; 14th, James P. Walker, Dex- ter. 51st Congress (1889-91) — ist District, Wm. H. Hatch; 2nd, Chas. H. Mansur, Chillicothe; 3rd, Alex. M. Dockery; 4th, Robt. P. C. Wilson, Platte City; 5th, John C. Tarsney, Kansas City; 6th, John T. Heard; 7th, Richard H. Norton, Troy; 8th, F. G. Niedringhaus, St. Louis; 9th, Nathan Frank, St. Louis; loth, Wm. H. Kinsey, St. Louis; nth, Richard P. Bland; 12th, Wm. J. Stone; 13th, Wm. H. Wade; 14th, James P. Walker (died, R. H. Whitelaw, Cape Girardeau, elected). S2nd Congress (1891-93) — 1st District, Wm. H. Hatch; 2nd, Chas. H. Mansur; 3d, Alex. M. Dockery; 4th, R. P. C. Wilson; Sth, John C. Tarsney; 6th, J. T. Heard; 7th, R. H. Norton; 8th, J. J. O'Neil; 9th, Seth W. Cobb, St. Louis; loth, Sam Byrns, Potosi; nth, R. P. Bland; 12th, David A. DeAr- mond, Butler; 13th, R. W. Fyan, Marshfield; 14th, Mar- shall Arnold, Benton. 53rd Congress (1893-95) — ist District, Wm. H. Hatch; 2nd, Uriel S. Hall, Randolph County; 3rd, Alex. M. Dockery; 4th, Daniel D. Burnes; 5th, John C. Tarsney; 6th, David A. DeArmond, Bates County; 7th, J. T. Heard; 8th, Richard P. Bland, Lebanon; 9th, Champ Clark, Pike County; lOth, Richard Bartholdt, St. Louis; nth, Chas. F. Joy, St. Louis; I2th, Seth W. Cobb, St. Louis; 13th, Robert W. Fyan, Webster County; 14th, Marshall Arnold, Scott County; iSth, Charles H. Morgan, Barton County. 54th Congress (1895-97) — ist District, Chas. N. Clark, Hannibal; 2nd, Uriel S. Hall, Randolph County; 3rd, Alex. M. Dock- ery, Gallatin; 4th, Geo. C. Crowther, St. Joseph; 5th, John C. Tarsney, Kansas City; 6th, David A. DeArmond; 7th, John P. Tracey, Springfield; Sth, Joel D. Hubbard, Mor- gan County; 9th, Wm. M. Treloar, Mexico; loth, Richard Bartholdt, St. Louis; nth, Chas. F. Joy, St. Louis; 12th, Seth W. Cobb, St. Louis; 13th, John H. Raney, Piedmont; 14th, Norman A. Mozley, Dexter; 15th, Charles G. Bur- ton, Nevada. 55th Congress (1897-99) — ist District, James T. Lloyd, Shelby- ville; 2nd, Robert N. Bodine, Paris; 3rd, Alex. M. Dockery, XII APPENDIX. Gallatin; 4th, Charles F. Cochran, St. Joseph; sth, William S. Cowherd, Kansas City; 6th, D. A. DcArmond, Butler; 7th, James A. Cooney, Marshall; Sth, Richard P. Bland, Lebanon; 9th, Champ Clark, Bowling Green; loth, Rich- ard Bartholdt, St. Louis; nth, Charles F. Joy, St. Louis; I2th, Charles E. Pearce, St. Louis; 13th, Edward A. Robb, Perryville; 14th, Willard D. Vandiver, Cape Girardeau; 15th, M. E. Benton, Neosho. 56th Congress (1899-1900) — ist District, James T. Lloyd, Shelby- ville; 2nd, William W. Rucker, Keytesville; 3rd, John Dougherty, Liberty; 4th, Charles F. Cochran, St. Joseph; 5th, William S. Cowherd, Kansas City; 6th, David A. De- Armond, Butler; 7th, James Cooney, Marshall; Sth, Rich- ard P. Bland, died, and Dorsey W. Shackleford, Boonville, elected; 9th, Champ Clark, Bowling Green; loth, Richard Bartholdt, St. Louis; nth, Charles F. Joy, St. Louis; 12th, Charles E. Pearce, St. Louis; 13th, Edward Robb, Perry- ville; 14th, Willard D. Vandiver, Cape Girardeau; iSth, Maecenas E. Benton, Neosho. S7th Congress (1901-1903) — ist District, James T. Lloyd, Shelbj'- ville; 2nd, William W. Rucker, Keytesville; 3rd, John Dougherty, Liberty; 4th, Charles F. Cochran, St. Joseph; Sth, William S. Cowherd, Kansas City; 6th,' David A. De- Armond, Butler; 7th, James Cooney, Marshall; Sth, Dor- sey W. Shackleford, Jefferson City; 9th, Champ Clark, Bowling Green; loth, Richard Bartholdt, St. Louis; nth, Charles F. Joy, St. Louis; 12th, George C. R. Wag- oner, St. Louis; 13th, Edward Robb, Perryville; 14th, Wil- lard D. Vandiver, Cape Girardeau; iSth, Maecenas E. Ben- ton, Neosho. 58th Congress (1903-1905) — ist District, James T. Lloyd, Shelby- ville; 2nd, William W. Rucker, Keytesville; 3rd, John Dougherty, Liberty; 4th, Charles F. Cochran, St. Joseph; Sth, William S. Cowherd, Kansas City; 6th, D. A. De- Armond, Butler; 7th, C. W. Hamlin, Springfield; Sth, D. W. Shackleford, Jefferson City; 9th, Champ Clark, Bowl- ing Green; loth, Richard Bartholdt, St. Louis; nth, John T. Hunt, St. Louis; 12th, James J. Butler, St. Louis; 13th, Edward Robb, Perryville; 14th, W. D. Vandiver, Cape Girardeau; 15th, M. E. Benton, Neosho; i6th, Robert La- mar, Houston. APPENDIX. XIII S9th Congress (1905- 1907) — ist District, James T. Lloyd, Shelby- ville; 2nd, W. W. Rucker, Keytesville; 3rd, Frank B. Klepper, Kingston; 4th, Frank B. Fulkerson, St. Joseph; Sth, Edgar C. Ellis, Kansas City; 6th, D. A. DeArmond, Butler; 7th, John Welborn, Lexington; Sth, D. W. Shackle- ford; 9th, Champ Clark, Bowling Green; loth, Richard Bartholdt, St. Louis; nth, John T. Hunt, St. Louis; 12th, Harry M. Coudrey, St. Louis; 13th, Marion Edw. Rhodes, Potosi; 14th, William T. Tyndall, Sparta; 15th, Cassius M. Shartel, Neosho; i6th, Arthur P. Murphy, Crocker. 6oth Congress (1907-1909) — ist District, James T. Lloyd, Shelby- ville; 2nd, W. W. Rucker, Keytesville; 3rd, Joshua W. Alexander, Gallatin; 4th, Charles Booher, Savannah; 5th, Edgar C. Ellis, Kansas City; 6th, D. A. DeArmond, But- ler; 7th, C. W. Hamlin, Springfield; Sth, D. W. Shackle- ford, Jefferson City; 9th, Champ Clark, Bowling Green; loth, Richard Bartholdt, St. Louis; nth, Henry S. Caul- field, St. Louis; I2th, Harry M. Coudrey, St. Louis; 13th, Madison R. Smith, Farmington; 14th, Joseph J. Russell, Charleston; isth, Thomas Hackney, Carthage; l6th, Robert Lamar, Houston. CIRCUIT JUDGES AT PRESENT TIME. First Judicial Circuit, Charles D. Stewart, Edina; 2nd, Nathaniel M. Shelton, Macon; 3rd, George W. Wannamaker, Bethany; 4th, William C. Ellison, Maryville; Sth, Alonzo D. Burnes, Platte City; 6th, Henry M. Ramey and Chesley A. Mosman, St. Joseph; 7th, Frank B. Trimble, Liberty; Sth (St, Louis City), Daniel G. Tay- lor, William M. Kinsey, Jesse A. McDonald, Mathew G. Rey- nolds, Robert M. Foster, George H. Williams, Daniel D. Fisher. Hugo Muench, Moses N. Sale, George D. Shields, James E. With- row and Charles C. Allen, St. Louis; 9th, Alexander H. Waller, Moberly; loth, David H. Eby, Hannibal; nth, James D. Barnett, Montgomery City; 12th, John P. Butler, Milan; 13th, John W. Mc- Ilhinney, Clayton; 14th, William H. Martin, Boonville; 15th, Sam- uel Davis, Marshall; i6th (Jackson County), John G. Park, Her- man Brumback, Henry L. McCune, James E. Goodrich, Walter A. Powell, James H. Slover and Edward E. Porterfield, Kansas City; 17th, Nick M. Bradley, Warrensburg; iSth, Argus Cox, Bolivar; 19th, Leigh B. Woodside, Salem; 20th, W. N. Evans, West Plains; 21st, XIV APPENDIX. Joseph W. Williams, Hillsboro; 22nd, James L. Fort, Dexter; 23rd'y James T. Neville, Springfield; 24th, F. C. Johnston, Pierce City; 25th (Jasper County), Howard Gray, Carthage, and Hugh Dabbs, Joplin; 26th, Berry G. Thurman, Lamar; 27th, Charles A. Killian, Perryville; 28th, Henry C. Riley, New Madrid; 29th, Charles A. Denton, Butler; 30th, Louis Hofifman, Sedalia; 31st, John T. _ Moore, Galena; 32nd, Robert S. Ryors, Linn; 33rd, J. C. Shep- pard, Doniphan. The Judges of the Criminal Courts are: William H. Wallace, Kansas City; Benj. J. Casteel, St. Joseph; A. W. Lincoln, Spring- field; John A. Rich, Slater; and for the Juvenile Court in St. Louis» Wilson A. Taylor. THE ORGANIZATION OF THE COUNTIES. Originally there were five districts or counties in the Ter- ritory, viz.: St. Louis, St. Charles, Ste. Genevieve, Cape Girar- deau and New Madrid. The various sessions of the Legislature, both in the Territorial days and after Missouri became a State, organized counties as follows: In 1813 — ^Jefferson, Franklin, Wayne, Lincoln, Pike, Madison, Montgomery and Cooper. In 1820 — Lillard, Perry, Ray, Cole, Chariton, Ralls, Saline, Gasconade, Boone and Callaway. In 1821 — St. Francois and Scott. In 1822 — Clay. In 1826 — ^Jackson,Marion and Lafayette (changed from Lillard). In 1829 — Crawford. In 1830-31 — Randolph. In 1832-33 — Carroll, Clinton, Greene, Mon- roe, Lewis, Morgan, Pettis, Pulaski, Ripley, Warren and St. Clair. In 1834-35 — Barry, Henry, Benton, Johnson, Polk, Shelby, Stod- dard, Cass and Van Buren. In 1836-37 — Audrain, Caldwell, Clark, Daviess, Linn, Livingston, Alacon, Miller and Taney. In 1838- 39 — Newton, Platte and Buchanan. In 1841 — Adair, Andrew, Shan- non, Bates, Camden (changed from Kinderhook), Dade, Gentry, Grundy, Holt, Jasper, Scotland and Wright. In 1842 — Dallas, Osage and Ozark. In 1845 — Atchison, Dunklin, Harrison, Knox, Mercer, Mississippi, Moniteau, Nodaway, Putnam, Reynolds, Schuyler, Sullivan, Texas and Hickory. In 1849 — Butler, McDon- ald, Laclede and Stone. In 1851 — Bollinger and Vernon. In 1855 — Barton, Maries and Webster. In 1857 — Douglas, Howell, Iron and Phelps. In 1859 — Carter. In i860 — Christian. In 1861^ Pemiscot and Worth. These dates show the movement of popu- APPENDIX. XV lation and the disposition of the people, as soon as they became sufficiently numerous, to separate from the old mother counties, and form new ones of their own. MEMBERS OF THE CONVENTION OF 1861. Name. County. J. S. Allen Harrison Eli E. Bass Boone Geo. Y. Bast Montgomery R. A. Brown Cass Orson Bartlett Stoddard J. H. Birch Clinton Joseph Bogy....Ste. Genevieve S. M. Breckenridge. . .St. Louis J. O. Broadhead St. Louis H. E. Bridge St. Louis Isidor Bush St. Louis J. R. Chenault Jasper Samuel C. Collier Madison A. Comingo Jackson R. W. Crawford . . . /. Lawrence Robert Calhoun Callaway M. P. Cayce St. Francois R. W. Donnell Buchanan Geo. W. Dunn Ray Wm. Douglas Cooper Charles D. Drake St. Louis A. W. Doniphan Clay C. D. Eitzen Gasconade R. B. Frayser St. Charles Joseph Flood Callaway John D. Foster Adair N. F. Givens Clark H. M. Gorin Scotland H. R. Gamble St. Louis T. T. Gantt St. Louis 'J. J, Gravelly Cedar A. S. Harbin Barry R. A. Hatcher New Madrid V. B. Hill Pulaski W. J. Howell Monroe Prince L. Hudgins Andrew Willard P. Hall Buchanan William A. Hall Randolph Henry Hitchcock St. Louis Robert Holmes St. Louis John Holt Dent Harrison Hough .... Mississippi Name. County. John How St. Louis John B. Henderson Pike Littleberry Hendrick Greene J. M. Irwin Shelby Z. Isbell Osage William Jackson Putnam R. W. Jamison Webster J. W. Johnson Polk J. Proctor Knott Cole C. G. Kidd Henry W. T. Leeper Wayne M. L. L. Linton St. Louis John F. Long St. Louis J. T. Matson Ralls A. W. Maupin Franklin J. H. Moss Clay Vincent Marmaduke Saline A. C. Marvin Henry J. W. McClurg Camden J. R. McCormick Perry Nelson McDowell Dade James McFerrain Daviess Ferd. Meyer St. Louis W. L. Morrow Dallas E. H. Norton Platte J. C. Noell Bollinger Sample Orr Greene John F. Philips Pettis Wm. G. Pomeroy . . . . Crawford PhiHp Pipkin Iron Sterling Price Chariton J. P. Ross Morgan R. D. Ray Carroll J. T. Redd Marion C. G. Rankin Jefferson M. H. Ritchey Newton Fred Rowland Macon S. L. Sawyer Lafayette E. K, Sayre Lewis J. K. Sheeley Jackson Robert M, Stewart. . .Buchanan Thos. Scott Miller XVI APPENDIX. Name. County. Thos. Shackelford .... Howard J. H. Shackelford St. Louis Jacob Smith Linn Sol. Smith St. Louis J. T. Tindall Grundy W. W. Turner Laclede J. G. Waller Warren N. W. Watkins Scott Name. County. Warren Woodson Boone A. M. Woolfolk Livingston Uriel Wright St. Louis Aikman Welch Johnson Robert Wilson Buchanan Ellzey Van Buskirk Holt G. W. Zimmerman Lincoln MEMBERS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF 1875. Name. County. Waldo P. Johnson, President St. Clair Nathaniel W. Watkins, Vice-President Scott A. M. Alexander Monroe W. Adams Cooper D. C. Allen Clay F. M. Black Jackson H. C. Brockmeyer. . . .St. Louis H. Boone DeKalb G. W. Bradfield Laclede J. O. Broadhead St. Louis G. W. Carlton Pemiscot Wm. Chrisman Jackson L. F. Cotty Knox S. R. Crockett Vernon T. W. B. Crews Franklin E. V. Conway St. Francois L. J. Dryden Warren B. R. Dysart Macon L. H. Davis. .. .Cape Girardeau J. C. Edwards St. Louis C. D. Eitzen Gasconade J. F. T. Edwards Iron R. W. Fyan Webster J. L. Farris Ray L. Gottschalk St. Louis J. Hyer Dent T. T. Gantt St. Louis J. A. Holliday Caldwell J. B. Hale Carroll W. Halliburton Sullivan C. Hammond Chariton N. C. Hardin Pike T. J. Johnston Nodaway Name. County. H. B. Johnson Cole H. C. Lackland St. Charles A. M. Lay Cole W. H. Letcher Saline E. McCabe Marion A. V. McKee Lincoln M. McKellop Atchison P. Mabrey% Ripley B. F. Massey Newton H. T. Mudd St. Louis N. A. Mortell St. Louis C. B. McAfee Greene J. H. Maxey Howell E. H. Norton Platte E. A. Nickerson Johnson William Priest Ralls Joseph Pulitzer St. Louis P. Pipkin Jefferson J. H. Rider Bollinger J. P. Ross ' Morgan J. R. Rippey Schuyler J. F. Rucker Boone J. W. Ross Polk J. C. Roberts Buchanan John Ray .* Barry Wm. F. Switzler Boone J. H. Shanklin Grundy Thomas Shackelford. . .Howard H. J. Spaunhorst St. Louis Geo. H. Shields St. Louis J. H. Taylor Jasper A. R. Taylor St. Louis A. Todd St. Louis Levi J. Wagner Scotland H. C. Wallace Lafayette Auu 2a:i90f