Twenty-Fifth Legislature, 1869-1870


Session Details

Start Date: 1/6/1869
End Date: 12/31/1870
Elect Date: 11/3/1868
Sworn in Date: 1/6/1869

House Leadership

Speaker

Jonathan Woodman

Speaker Pro Tempore

Benjamin Huston

Senate Leadership

President Pro Tempore

William Williams

House Committees

Agricultural College

George Sanford
Uzziel Putnam
Edmund Hunt
Charles Jewell
Thomas Harris

Agriculture

Aaron Sickles
Enos Lovell
Loomis Hutchinson
John Hubbard
Horace Barnaby

Asylum for Deaf, Dumb and Blind

Levi Goodrich
Bela Cogshall
Archer Crane
Ellery Brownell
Almon Thompson

Asylum for the Insane

James Mandigo
Victor Dusseau
Alexander Cameron
John Avery
Jacob Walton

Banks and Incorporations

Thomas Slayton
John Osborn
William Purcell
Daniel Crossman
Benjamin Baxter

Drainage

Peter Lane
Ellery Brownell
Benjamin Baxter
Joseph Snell
Peter Ternes

Education

George Sanford
Mylo Gay
Benjamin Baxter
James Williams
Almon Thompson

Elections

James Romeyn
Uzziel Putnam
Charles Millington
Bela Cogshall
Daniel Crossman

Engrossment and Enrollment

Edward Mason
Dexter Horton
Ceylon Fuller
Darwin White
Newton Sheldon

Federal Relations

Cyrus Miles
Adam Elliott
James Williams
George Swift
George Vowles

Fisheries

Almond Riford
John Blake
Jacob Wendell
Luther Westover
James Stewart

Geological Survey

Claude Riopelle
John McKernan
Elisha Mead
James Mandigo
George Briggs

Harbors

Henry Norton
Cyrus Miles
Hubert Williams
Joseph Snell
Julian Seward

Immigration

Orlando Newman
Peter Klein
Lucius Kendrick
Hubert Williams
John Wagner

Indian Affairs

William Mitchell
James Crawford
Jacob Wendell

Insurance

Emery Plimpton
Charles Jewell
James Curry
Philo Doty
Nathan Boynton

Internal Improvements

Robert Smith
Almond Riford
James Lee
William Hurlbut
Jerome Eaton
Ezra Bostwick

Judiciary

Thomas Slayton
Emery Plimpton
Elisha Mead
James Kingsley
Benjamin Huston

Local Taxation

William Hurlbut
Robert Grant
Robert Briggs
John Avery
Charles Shier

Lumber Interests

Claude Riopelle
Orlando Newman
George Fenner
Samuel Yawkey
Joseph Weier

Manufactures

William Purcell
Henry McCowen
William Eck
Alexander Cameron
Isaac Beall

Military Affairs

James Romeyn
Milo Gifford
Nathan Boynton
George Briggs
Julian Seward

Mines and Minerals

John McKernan
Peter Lane
Hubert Williams
William Williams

Printing

Harvey Rowlson
Edmund Hunt
John Ingersoll
Orman Clark
Peter Ternes

Public Lands

John McKernan
William Mitchell
Benjamin Huston
Robert Grant
Samuel Yawkey

Reform School

Charles Millington
Edward Mason
James Ashley
David Woodard
Edgar Ward

Religious and Benevolent Societies

James Kingsley
Lucius Kendrick
George Fenner
Benjamin Clark
James Ashley

Roads and Bridges

Lyman Murray
William Williams
John Walker
Charles Shier

Rules and Joint Rules

Elisha Mead
John Ingersoll
Victor Dusseau
Adam Elliott
Daniel Crossman

Salines

Cyrus Miles
Norton Miller
William Hartson
Samuel Yawkey
Joseph Snell

State Affairs

Enos Lovell
John Ingersoll
William Davis
William Williams
George Swift

State Library

Abiel Stannard
George Swift
James Stewart

State Prison

Henry Norton
Elliot Wilcox
Francis Stockbridge
George Vowles
Brackley Shaw

Supplies and Expenditures

Lyman Murray
Ellery Brownell
Abiel Stannard

Towns and Counties

Frederick Kendrick
William Eck
Archer Crane
Isaac Beall
Luther Westover

Ways and Means

Robert Smith
Harvey Rowlson
Henry Holt
Jacob Wendell
Francis Stockbridge

Senate Committees

Agriculture

George Thomas
Abraham Prutzman
John Jones

Asylum for Deaf, Dumb and Blind

Peter Pierce
Amos Smith

Asylum for Insane

Edward Morton
John Boies
Evan Bonine

Claims

Hampton Rich
Charles Mills
William Adair

Constitutional Amendments

Thaddeus Smith
William Williams
Ezra Koon

Division of Towns and Counties

Hiel Woodward
Bela Jenks
Charles Andrews

Drainage

John Standish
Elliott Slocum
Bela Jenks

Enrolled Bills

George Thomas
Jerome Turner
Evan Bonine

Expiring Laws

Hiel Woodward
Lorenzo Mason
Evan Bonine

Federal Relations

Richard Winsor
Nathan Bitely
Charles Andrews

Finance

Hampton Rich
Lorenzo Mason
John Boies

Fisheries

Alfred Wood
John Jones
William Adair

Geological Survey

Thaddeus Smith
Lyman Norris
Abraham Prutzman

Incorporations

Thaddeus Smith
P. Warner
Henry Conkling

Insurance

William Williams
Abraham Prutzman
Lorenzo Mason

Internal Improvements

George Thomas
Amos Smith
Nathan Bitely

Judiciary

William Williams
Lyman Norris
Ezra Koon

Manufactures

Stephen Pearl
Elliott Slocum
Charles Mills

Military Affairs

John Standish
William Williams
Delos Phillips

Mines and Minerals

William Willard
Richard Winsor
Charles Mills

Printing

George Thomas
Richard Winsor
Edward Morton

Privileges and Elections

Thaddeus Smith
Elliott Slocum
Henry Conkling

Public Instruction

Lyman Norris
Peter Pierce
Delos Phillips

Public Lands

Alfred Wood
John Standish
Bela Jenks

Railroads

John Standish
P. Warner
John Fitzgerald

Reform School

Hiel Woodward
William Willard
Stephen Pearl
Delos Phillips

Religious and Benevolent Societies

Hampton Rich
Henry Conkling
Charles Mills

Roads and Bridges

Richard Winsor
John Jones
Israel Carlton

Rules and Joint Rules

Amos Smith
Bela Jenks
Nathan Bitely

Saline Interests

Elliott Slocum

Salt Interests

Alfred Wood
Charles Mills

State Affairs

Peter Pierce
John Fitzgerald
John Jones

State Library

Jerome Turner
Israel Carlton
William Adair

State Prison

P. Warner
Hampton Rich
Ezra Koon

Supplies and Expenditures

Elliott Slocum
Edward Morton
Israel Carlton