House roll call 228 · 45th Congress · Jun 15, 1878
To amend H.R. 4414 by providing that any producer of tobacco who does not in any one year cultivate more than one acre of tobacco shall have the right to sell $
On Jun 15, 1878, the House voted 70–132 (HR 4414). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 55–54, Republicans 13–78, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 67 members voted against their own party.
During the 45th Congress (1877–1878), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 70
- No
- 132
- Did not vote
- 100
- Date
- Jun 15, 1878
By party
- Democrats55 yes · 54 no · 49 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no
- Republicans13 yes · 78 no · 51 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Taylor Jones D-AL voted no
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR voted no
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO voted no
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT voted no
- James Williams D-DE voted no
- Julian Hartridge D-GA voted no
- Philip Cook D-GA voted no
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA voted no
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL voted no
- Lorenzo Brentano R-IL voted yes
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL voted yes
- John Rice Eden D-IL voted no
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL voted no
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN voted no
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted no
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted no
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA voted no
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA voted no
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA voted no
- Benjamin Dean D-MA voted no
- Leopold Morse D-MA voted no
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD voted no
- William Kimmel D-MD voted no
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI voted no
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO voted yes
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS voted no
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted no
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS voted no
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC voted yes
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC voted no
- Frank Jones D-NH voted no
- Miles Ross D-NJ voted no
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ voted no
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ voted no
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ voted no
- James Way Covert D-NY voted no
- William Davis Veeder D-NY voted no
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY voted yes
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted no
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY voted no
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY voted no
- William Johnson Bacon R-NY voted yes
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY voted no
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY voted no
- Milton Sayler D-OH voted no
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH voted no
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH voted no
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted yes
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA voted yes
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA voted no
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA voted no
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA voted yes
- Levi Maish D-PA voted no
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC voted yes
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC voted no
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC voted no
- Robert Smalls R-SC voted yes
- James Henry Randolph R-TN voted yes
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted no
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA voted no
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA voted no
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA voted yes
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA voted no
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA voted no
- Eppa Hunton D-VA voted no
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Robert Fulwood Ligon D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Willis Garth D-AL
- Jordan Edgar Cravens O-AR
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- James Phelps D-CT
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Lorenzo Brentano R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- William Johnson Bacon R-NY
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- James Henry Randolph R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- Joseph Champlin Stone R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Theodore Weld Burdick R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- Henry Johnson Brodhead Cummings R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- William Lathrop R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Michael Doherty White R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Benjamin Dean D-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Edwin William Keightley R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Charles Clinton Ellsworth R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO
- Nathan Cole R-MO
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Frank Welch R-NE
- Frank Jones D-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Thomas Wren R-NV
- James Way Covert D-NY
- William Davis Veeder D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- George Washington Patterson R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- Mills Gardner R-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- William Ward R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Dudley Chase Denison R-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
Did not vote
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Levi Warner D-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- William Bennett Fleming D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL
- Leonidas Sexton R-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- John Hanna R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA
- John Smith Young D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Jacob Henry Stewart R-MN
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Thomas Jefferson Majors R-NE
- John Howard Pugh R-NJ
- Thomas Baldwin Peddie R-NJ
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Terence John Quinn D-NY
- Andrew Williams R-NY
- Solomon Bundy R-NY
- William Henry Baker R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- John Newton Hungerford R-NY
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- John Sills Jones R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Richard Williams R-OR
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
Other votes
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