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Domestic News
January 16, 1846
The Charlotte Journal
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
Analysis of House of Representatives vote on Texas admission: 141 ayes (120 Locofocos, 20 Whigs, 1 Native) and 56 nays (44 Whigs, 5 Natives, 3 Locofocos), with lists of Whig ayes and specific Natives and Locofocos in nays.
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An analysis of the vote of the House of Representatives on the admission of Texas as:
-Of the 141 ayes, 120 are Locofocos, 20 Whigs, and 1 Native, J. I. Campbell of Pa. The twenty whigs are, Messrs. Pendleton, Va., Barringer, Graham and Dockery, N. C. Hon. Butler King, Stephens and Toombs, Ga., Hilliard, Ala., Campbell, Flor., Thibodeaux, La, Baker, Ill. Crozier, Cocke, Gentry and Milton Brown, Tenn., McHenry, Grider, Young, Thompson and Trumbo, Ky.
Of the 56 nays, 44 are Whigs, 5 Natives, Messrs. W. W. Campbell, Levin, Miller, Seaman and Woodruff, and 3 Locofocos, Messrs. Preston King, Wheaton and Wood, of Pa.
-Of the 141 ayes, 120 are Locofocos, 20 Whigs, and 1 Native, J. I. Campbell of Pa. The twenty whigs are, Messrs. Pendleton, Va., Barringer, Graham and Dockery, N. C. Hon. Butler King, Stephens and Toombs, Ga., Hilliard, Ala., Campbell, Flor., Thibodeaux, La, Baker, Ill. Crozier, Cocke, Gentry and Milton Brown, Tenn., McHenry, Grider, Young, Thompson and Trumbo, Ky.
Of the 56 nays, 44 are Whigs, 5 Natives, Messrs. W. W. Campbell, Levin, Miller, Seaman and Woodruff, and 3 Locofocos, Messrs. Preston King, Wheaton and Wood, of Pa.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Texas Admission
House Vote
Locofocos
Whigs
Natives
Party Breakdown
What entities or persons were involved?
J. I. Campbell
Pendleton
Barringer
Graham
Dockery
Butler King
Stephens
Toombs
Hilliard
Campbell
Thibodeaux
Baker
Crozier
Cocke
Gentry
Milton Brown
Mchenry
Grider
Young
Thompson
Trumbo
W. W. Campbell
Levin
Miller
Seaman
Woodruff
Preston King
Wheaton
Wood
Domestic News Details
Key Persons
J. I. Campbell
Pendleton
Barringer
Graham
Dockery
Butler King
Stephens
Toombs
Hilliard
Campbell
Thibodeaux
Baker
Crozier
Cocke
Gentry
Milton Brown
Mchenry
Grider
Young
Thompson
Trumbo
W. W. Campbell
Levin
Miller
Seaman
Woodruff
Preston King
Wheaton
Wood
Outcome
141 ayes, 56 nays
Event Details
Vote breakdown by party: ayes consist of 120 Locofocos, 20 Whigs (listed), and 1 Native (J. I. Campbell of Pa.); nays consist of 44 Whigs, 5 Natives (W. W. Campbell, Levin, Miller, Seaman, Woodruff), and 3 Locofocos (Preston King, Wheaton, Wood of Pa.).