of ballotings lacked but one or two votes of an election.
On the resignation of Senator Chase in 1861, he was elected a Senator
in Congress from Ohio, and in 1866 he was re-elected for the term
ending in 1873.--27, 98, 161, 420, 422, 454, 460, 476, 500, 501, 534,
535, 541.

_CHARLES SITGREAVES_ was born in Easton, Pennsylvania, April 22, 1803.
He adopted the profession of law and settled in New Jersey. In 1831
and 1833 he was a member of the New Jersey Assembly. In 1834 and 1835
he was member and President of the Legislative Council. From 1852 to
1854 he served in the State Senate. He subsequently held the positions
of Mayor of Phillipsburg, President of the Belvidere and Delaware
Railroad Company, and Trustee of the State Normal School. In 1864 he
was elected a Representative from New Jersey to the Thirty-Ninth
Congress, and was re-elected in 1866.

ITHAMAR C. SLOAN was born in Madison County, New York. He adopted the
profession of law, and removed to Wisconsin in 1854. In 1858 and 1860
he was elected District Attorney of Rock County. In 1862 he was
elected a Representative from Wisconsin to the Thirty-Eighth Congress,
and was re-elected to the Thirty-Ninth Congress. He was succeeded in
the Fortieth Congress by Benjamin F. Hopkins.--334, 335.

GREEN CLAY SMITH was born in Richmond, Kentucky, July 2, 1830. He
graduated at Transylvania College in 1849, and in the Law Department
of the same institution in 1852. He served in the Mexican War as
Second Lieutenant, and at the breaking out of the rebellion was
commissioned to command the Fourth Kentucky Cavalry. In 1862 he was
appointed a Brigadier General, and subsequently reached the rank of
Major General. After participating in numerous battles, he resigned
his military commission in December, 1863, to take his seat as a
Representative from Kentucky in the Thirty-Eighth Congress. He was
re-elected a member of the Thirty-Ninth Congress, but before the
expiration of his term he was appointed by the President Governor of
the Territory of Montana.--439.

RUFUS P. SPALDING was born at West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard,
Massachusetts, May 3, 1798. He entered Yale College in 1813, and
graduated in 1817. After studying law he emigrated to Cincinnati,
Ohio, where he remained one year, and then went to Arkansas. Having
spent a year and a half in that State he returned to Ohio, and
practiced his profession successively in Warren, Ravenna, and Akron,
and finally at Cleveland, where