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The terms of eighteen US Senate members expire on March 4 next, with vacancies in several states already filled by new senators from various parties, while others remain open. Details include appointments in Mississippi, Maryland, Indiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Delaware, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin.
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The terms of eighteen members of the Senate will expire on the 4th March next. Of these vacancies, the following have already been filled: Mississippi, Jefferson Davis, democrat. Maryland, Thomas G. Pratt, whig. Indiana, Jesse D. Bright, democrat. Florida, Stephen R. Mallory, democrat, vice Yulee, democrat. Pennsylvania, Richard Brodhead, democrat, vice Sturgeon, democrat. Missouri, Henry S. Geyer, whig, vice Benton, democrat. Delaware, James A. Bayard, democrat, vice Jno. Wales, whig. Rhode Island, Chas. A. James, democrat, vice Albert C. Greene. Wisconsin, Henry L. Dodge, democrat, re-elected. The vacancies in the representation of New York, New Jersey, Tennessee, Michigan, California, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Ohio, are yet to be filled. Mr. Rantoul, the democrat lately elected by Massachusetts, holds his seat only until the 4th March next, when the term of Mr. Winthrop, in whose place he was elected, expires.
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United States
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4th March Next
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eighteen senate vacancies to expire; nine states filled: mississippi (jefferson davis, democrat), maryland (thomas g. pratt, whig), indiana (jesse d. bright, democrat), florida (stephen r. mallory, democrat vice yulee), pennsylvania (richard brodhead, democrat vice sturgeon), missouri (henry s. geyer, whig vice benton), delaware (james a. bayard, democrat vice jno. wales), rhode island (chas. a. james, democrat vice albert c. greene), wisconsin (henry l. dodge, democrat re-elected). remaining vacancies in new york, new jersey, tennessee, michigan, california, massachusetts, connecticut, ohio. rantoul's massachusetts seat temporary until march 4.
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The terms of eighteen members of the Senate will expire on the 4th March next. Of these vacancies, the following have already been filled: Mississippi, Jefferson Davis, democrat. Maryland, Thomas G. Pratt, whig. Indiana, Jesse D. Bright, democrat. Florida, Stephen R. Mallory, democrat, vice Yulee, democrat. Pennsylvania, Richard Brodhead, democrat, vice Sturgeon, democrat. Missouri, Henry S. Geyer, whig, vice Benton, democrat. Delaware, James A. Bayard, democrat, vice Jno. Wales, whig. Rhode Island, Chas. A. James, democrat, vice Albert C. Greene. Wisconsin, Henry L. Dodge, democrat, re-elected. The vacancies in the representation of New York, New Jersey, Tennessee, Michigan, California, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Ohio, are yet to be filled. Mr. Rantoul, the democrat lately elected by Massachusetts, holds his seat only until the 4th March next, when the term of Mr. Winthrop, in whose place he was elected, expires.