appointed by Andrew Jackson, Aug. 1836 July, 1836 Sept. 1836 Nov. 1838 David Irvin, A. J., TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURES. FIRST LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. FIRST SESSION, 1836. Convened at Belmont, Iowa county, Oct. 25, and adjourned Dec. 9, 1836. COUNCIL. President - Henry S. Baird, of Brown. Secretary-Edward McSherry. Sergeant-atArms- William Henry. Brown - Henry S. Baird. John P. Arndt. Iowa - Ebenezer Brigham, John B. Terry, James R. Vineyard Des Moines - Jeremiah Smith, Jr., Joseph B. Teas, Arthur B. Ingraham. REPRESENTATIVES. Speaker - Peter Hill Engle, of Dubuque. Chief Clerk-Warren Lewis. Arms Jesse M. Harrison. Sergeant-at Des Moines-Isaac Leffler, Thomas Blair, John Box, George W. Teas, David R. Chance, Warren L. Jenkins, Eli Reynolds. Crawford-James H. Lockwood, James B. Dallam. Milwaukee - William B. Sheldon, Madison W. Cornwall, Charles Durkee. Iowa - William Boyles, George F. Smith, Daniel M. Parkison, Thomas McKnight, Thomas Shanley, James P. Cox. Dubuque - Loring Wheeler, Hardin Nowlin, Hosea T. Camp, Peter Hill Engle, Patrick Quigley. Prown - Ebenezer Childs, Albert G. Ellis, Alexander J. Irwin.t SECOND SESSION, 1837-1838. Convened at Burlington, Des Moines County, Nov. 6, 1837, and adjourned Jan. 20, 1838. COUNCIL. President - Arthur B. Ingraham, of Des Moines. Secretary-George Beatty. Sergeant-atArms Levi Sterling. Brown -John P. Arndt, Joseph Dickinson. Iowa - Ebenezer Brigham, John H. Terry, James R. Vineyard. Milwaukee - Alanson Sweet, Gilbert Knapp. Dubuque - John Foley, Thomas McKnight, Thomas McCraney. Des Moines-Jeremiah Smith, Jr., Joseph B. Teas, Arthur B. Ingraham. Crawford [Had no member of the Council.] REPRESENTATIVES. Speaker-Isaac Leffler, of Des Moines. Chief Clerk - John Catlin. Sergeant-at-Arms · William Morgan. Brown- Ebenezer Childs, George McWilliams, Charles C. Sholes. Iowa - William Boyles, Thomas McKnight, Thomas Shanley, James P. Cox, George F. Smith, Daniel M. Parkison. Crawford-Ira B. Brunson.§ Jean Brunet.] Des Moines-Isaac Leffler, Thomas Blair, John Box, George W. Teas, David R. Chance, Warren L. Jenkins, John Reynolds. Thomas P. Burnett claimed a seat, but was rejected by a vote of the Council, as the appointment of members belonged exclusively to the Executive of the Territory. Seat successfully contested by George McWilliams. In place of Henry S. Baird, resigned. Mr. Dickinson's seat was contested and vacated; replaced by Alexander J. Irwin. In place of James B. Dallam. In place of James H. Lockwood. |