{"id":5472,"date":"2025-11-21T10:45:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results.jpg"},"modified":"2025-12-17T18:45:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T00:45:38","slug":"1870results","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/election-results-and-rosters\/1870results\/","title":{"rendered":"Election results in The Clarion, December 23, 1869"},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":""},"class_list":["post-5472","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry"],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"62\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-62x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Election results in The Clarion, December 23, 1869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-62x300.jpg 62w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-211x1024.jpg 211w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-768x3733.jpg 768w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-316x1536.jpg 316w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-scaled.jpg 527w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Members Elect to the Legislature.<\/p>\n<p>SENATORS.<\/p>\n<p>1st District &#8211; Jacob J Seal.<br \/>\n2d &#8221; William H. Gibbs,<br \/>\n3d &#8221; John Gartman,<br \/>\n4th &#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/hiram-rhodes-revels\/\">H. R. Revels<\/a>,<br \/>\n5th &#8221; Orange S. Miles,<br \/>\n6th &#8221; Green Millsaps,<br \/>\n7th &#8221; Alston Mygatt, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/thomas-w-stringer\/\">Thos. W. Stringer<\/a>.<br \/>\n8th District &#8211; Joseph Bennett, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/charles-caldwell\/\">C. Caldwell<\/a>.<br \/>\n9th District &#8211; William M. Hancock.<br \/>\n10th &#8221; Robert E. Leachman.<br \/>\n11th &#8221; Thomas J. Hardy.<br \/>\n12th &#8221; Alexander Warner.<br \/>\n13th &#8221; Albert T. Morgan.<br \/>\n14th &#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/william-gray\/\">William Gray<\/a>.<br \/>\n15th &#8221; Albert G. Packer,<br \/>\n16th &#8221; W. S. Rushing,<br \/>\n17th &#8221; Geo. S. Smith,<br \/>\n18th &#8221; Chas A. Sullivan, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/robert-gleed\/\">Robt. Gleed<\/a><br \/>\n19th District &#8211; Thomas W. Castles.<br \/>\n20th &#8221; Stephen Johnson.<br \/>\n21st &#8221; Henry L. Duncan.<br \/>\n22d &#8221; Finis H. Little, F M Abbott.<br \/>\n23d &#8221; Andrew S Dowd.<br \/>\n24th &#8221; J. H. Pierce.<br \/>\n25th &#8221; Horatio N. Ballard.<br \/>\n26th &#8221; Henry M. Payne.<br \/>\n27th &#8221; Jno. C. Shoup.<br \/>\n28th &#8221; Jno. M. Stone.<br \/>\n29th &#8221; William T. Stricklin.<\/p>\n<p>REPRESENTATIVES.<\/p>\n<p>Warren &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/charles-p-head\/\">Charles P. Head<\/a>, Charles A. Foster, Cassius D. Landon, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/peter-b-barrow\/\">Peter Barrow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/albert-johnson\/\">Albert Johnson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hinds &#8211; Chas. W. Loomis, W. S. Cabell, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/henry-mayson\/\">Henry Mayson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/c-f-norris\/\">C. F. Norris<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lowndes &#8211; L. A. Munson, H. W. Lewis, H. B. Gegan, T. F. Boullen [<a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/j-f-bolden\/\">J. F. Boulden<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>Adams &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/john-r-lynch\/\">John R. Lynch<\/a>, O. C. French, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/henry-p-jacobs\/\">H. P. Jacobs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Carroll &#8211; W. L. Hemmingway, J. C. McKinzie, Henry Pitman.<\/p>\n<p>DeSoto &#8211; Marion Campbell, J. V. Walker, Gilbert P. Carrington.<\/p>\n<p>Holmes &#8211; Wm. B. Williams, Edward Scarborough [<a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/edmund-scarborough\/\">Edmund Scarborough<\/a>], <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/cicero-mitchell\/\">Cicero Mitchell<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Madison &#8211; W. Ben. Cunningham, Jessee M. Stone, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/james-j-spellman\/\">James J. Spelman<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall &#8211; Eli Buchannan, W. L. Jones, E. P. Hatch.<\/p>\n<p>Monroe &#8211; Wm. Hodges, William Holmes, James L. Herbert.<\/p>\n<p>Noxubee &#8211; J. Stewart [<a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/isham-stewart\/\">I. Stewart<\/a>], J. K. Davis [<a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/alexander-k-davis\/\">A. K. Davis<\/a>], <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/marshall-mcneese\/\">M. McNees<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Washington &#8211; Chas. W. Clark, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/dr-stites\/\">Doctor Stites<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/john-h-morgan\/\">John Morgan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yazoo &#8211; F. E. Franklin, A. S. Wood, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/william-h-foote\/\">Wm. H Foote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Attala &#8211; Rasselas Boyd, Jason Niles.<\/p>\n<p>Chickasaw &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/ambrose-henderson\/\">Ambrose Henderson<\/a>, B. G. Underwood.<\/p>\n<p>Choctaw &#8211; William W. Hart, Thomas P. Conner.<\/p>\n<p>Claiborne &#8211; E. H. Stiles, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/matthew-t-newsome\/\">M. T. Newsom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copiah &#8211; W. J. Willing, Jr., <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/emanuel-handy\/\">Emanuel Handy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jefferson &#8211; Philander Balch, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/merrimon-howard\/\">Merryman Howard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lafayette &#8211; W. G. Vaughn, S. V. W. Whiting.<\/p>\n<p>Lauderdale &#8211; Wm. B. Snowden, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/j-aaron-moore\/\">J. A. Moore<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pontotoc &#8211; C. B. Mitchell, S. H Wood.<\/p>\n<p>Oktibbeha &#8211; Geo. H. Holland, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/david-higgins\/\">David Higgins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Panola &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/c-a-yancy\/\">C. A. Yancy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/james-h-piles\/\">J. H. Piles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tippah &#8211; E. Newton Hunt, Hartwell F. Wells.<\/p>\n<p>Wilkinson &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/george-w-white\/\">Geo. W. White<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/hugh-m-foley\/\">Hugh M. Foley<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yalobusha &#8211; M. K. Mister, Rowland W. Jones.<\/p>\n<p>Tishomingo &#8211; Hugh M. Street, Reuben A. Johns.<\/p>\n<p>Rankin &#8211; Thos. S. Maxey, George N. Langford.<\/p>\n<p>Amite &#8211; A. Parker.<\/p>\n<p>Bolivar &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/c-m-bowles\/\">C. M. Bowles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Calhoun &#8211; Archibald S. Roane.<\/p>\n<p>Clarke &#8211; Green C. Chandler.<\/p>\n<p>Franklin &#8211; Joseph F. Sessions.<\/p>\n<p>Issaquena &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/richard-griggs\/\">Richard Griggs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Itawamba &#8211; Eli Philips.<\/p>\n<p>Jasper &#8211; Elisha Danby.<\/p>\n<p>Kemper &#8211; James S. Hudnall.<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/george-charles\/\">Geo Charles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Leake &#8211; H. W. Warren.<\/p>\n<p>Lee &#8211; James F. Nabers.<\/p>\n<p>Pike &#8211; W. H. Rome.<\/p>\n<p>Sunflower &#8211; D. N. Quinn.<\/p>\n<p>Scott &#8211; J. G. Owen.<\/p>\n<p>Tallahatchie &#8211; J. S. B. Coggeshall.<\/p>\n<p>Winston &#8211; William B. Owings.<\/p>\n<p>Simpson &#8211; T. R. Gowan.<\/p>\n<p>Coahoma &#8211; B. Harrington.<\/p>\n<p>Tunica &#8211; M. J. Manning.<\/p>\n<p>Newton &#8211; J. L. Bolton.<\/p>\n<p>Neshoba &#8211; Henry C. Greer.<\/p>\n<p>Covington &#8211; John Gillis.<\/p>\n<p>Wayne &#8211; Wm. Yeoman.<\/p>\n<p>Davis &#8211; V. A. Collins.<\/p>\n<p>Green &#8211; J. K. McLeod.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson &#8211; I. N. Osborn.<\/p>\n<p>Hancock &#8211; John H. Nicholson.<\/p>\n<p>Marion &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/michael-wilson\/\">Michael Wilson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Harrison &#8211; Hamilton Taylor.<\/p>\n<p>Perry &#8211; George D. Hartfield.<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>Election results, December 23, 1869<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Election results in The Clarion, December 23, 1869","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":527,"height":2560,"file":"2025\/11\/1870results-scaled.jpg","filesize":208671,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"1870results-62x300.jpg","width":62,"height":300,"filesize":5294,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-62x300.jpg"},"large":{"file":"1870results-211x1024.jpg","width":211,"height":1024,"filesize":57070,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-211x1024.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"1870results-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"filesize":7074,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"file":"1870results-768x3733.jpg","width":768,"height":3733,"filesize":345557,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-768x3733.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"file":"1870results-316x1536.jpg","width":316,"height":1536,"filesize":103603,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-316x1536.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"file":"1870results-421x2048.jpg","width":421,"height":2048,"filesize":154264,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-421x2048.jpg"},"twentyseventeen-featured-image":{"file":"1870results-863x1200.jpg","width":863,"height":1200,"filesize":121500,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-863x1200.jpg"},"twentyseventeen-thumbnail-avatar":{"file":"1870results-100x100.jpg","width":100,"height":100,"filesize":3406,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-100x100.jpg"},"full":{"file":"1870results-scaled.jpg","width":527,"height":2560,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-scaled.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]},"original_image":"1870results.jpg"},"post":5471,"source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1870results-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5472"}],"wp:attached-to":[{"embeddable":true,"post_type":"page","id":5471,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}