JOURNAL

OF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OF THE

STATE OF MISSOURI,

AT THE FIRST SESSION OF THESIXTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CITY OF JEFFERSON

ON MONDAY THE THIRTIETH DAY OF DECEMBER, IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD, ONE
THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTY,

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MARCH .930 JOURNAL

OF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF

MISSOURI.

*3t the First Session of the Sixteenth General Assembly, begun and held at the City of Jefferson, on Monday the 30//i day of Decernber, in (he year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty.

On motion of Mr. Hill, of Cape Girardeau county, Mr. Hunter, of Scott ccmnty, was called to the chair, and George W. Huston was, on motion of Mr. Kennetf, of Washington county, appointed clerk pro tern.

The roll being called, the following members appeared, produced their credentials, were qualified, and took their seats:

From the county of Adair, Joseph Ringo;

Andrew, Ephraim Myers and Benj\ H. Riddle;
Atchison, Isaac Wilson;
Audrain, B. Z. Offutt;
Barry, Thomas Ruble;
Bates, Russell B. Fisher;
Benton, Burr H. Emerson;
Boone, Lewis W. Robinson and S. B. Hatten;
Buchanan, Sinclair K. Miller and Henry Tutt
Caldwell^ I^muel Dunn;

Callawayy7(j$Li$l. Bailey and J. D. McGarey.
Camden, Sidney R. Roberts;
CapeGirardeau, Samuel A. Hill and Nathan-
iel W. Watkins;
Carroll, John E. Goodson;
Cass, Charles Sims;
Cedar, Joseph M. Frazier;
Clark, Charles O. Sanford;
Clay, T. T. Swetnam and R. Shackleford;
Clinton, George W. Culver;
Cole, Abraham Fulkerson;
Cooper, Benj. Tompkins and L. C* Stephen?;
Crawford, William J. Devol;