{{Short description|Meeting of the legislative branch of the United States (1885–1887)}} {{Use American English|date=February 2026}} {{use mdy dates|date=June 2024}} {{Infobox United States Congress |number = 49th |image = USCapitol1906.jpg |imagename = United States Capitol |imagedate = 1906 |start = March 4, 1885 |end = March 4, 1887 |vp = Thomas A. Hendricks (D) <br>(until November 25, 1885)<br> Vacant <br>(from November 25, 1885) |pro tem = John Sherman (R)<br>John Ingalls (R) |speaker = John Carlisle (D) |senators = 76 |reps = 325 |delegates = 8 |s-majority = Republican <br /> (through caucus) |h-majority = Democratic |sessionnumber1 = Special{{efn|Special session of the Senate.}} |sessionstart1 = March 4, 1885 |sessionend1 = April 2, 1885 |sessionnumber2 = 1st |sessionstart2 = December 7, 1885 |sessionend2 = August 5, 1886 |sessionnumber3 = 2nd |sessionstart3 = December 6, 1886 |sessionend3 = March 3, 1887 |previous = 48th |next = 50th }}
The '''49th United States Congress''' was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C., from March 4, 1885, to March 4, 1887, during the first two years of Grover Cleveland's first presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1880 United States census. The Senate had a Republican majority, and the House had a Democratic majority. {{TOC limit|2}}
==Major events== [[File:Cleveland Inauguration 1885.jpg|thumb|First presidential inauguration of Grover Cleveland, March 4, 1885, on the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol. "Fellow-Citizens: In the presence of this vast assemblage of my countrymen I am about to supplement and seal by the oath which I shall take the manifestation of the will of a great and free people...."<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.inaugural.senate.gov/25th-inaugural-ceremonies/ | title=THE 25th PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION / Grover Cleveland / March 4, 1885 | publisher=United States Congress Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies | access-date=July 5, 2021 | archive-date=July 5, 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210705110731/https://www.inaugural.senate.gov/25th-inaugural-ceremonies/ | url-status=live }}</ref>]] {{Main|1885 in the United States|1886 in the United States|1887 in the United States}} * March 4, 1885: Grover Cleveland became President of the United States * November 25, 1885: Vice President Thomas A. Hendricks died
==Major legislation== {{main|List of United States federal legislation#49th United States Congress}} * January 19, 1886: Presidential Succession Act of 1886, ch. 4, {{USStat|24|1}} * February 3, 1887: Electoral Count Act, ch. 90, {{USStat|24|373}} * February 4, 1887: Interstate Commerce Act, ch. 104, {{USStat|24|379}} * February 8, 1887: Indian General Allotment Act ("Dawes Act"), ch. 119, {{USStat|24|388}} * March 2, 1887: Agricultural Experiment Stations Act of 1887 * March 2, 1887: Hatch Act of 1887, ch. 314, {{USStat|24|440}} * March 3, 1887: Tucker Act, ch. 359, {{USStat|24|505}} * March 3, 1887: Edmunds–Tucker Act, ch. 397 {{USStat|24|635}}
==Party summary== The count below identifies party affiliations at the beginning of the first session of this Congress, and includes members from vacancies and newly admitted states, when they were first seated. Changes resulting from subsequent replacements are shown below in the "Changes in membership" section.
=== Senate === {{US Congress party summary | congress=49 | party1=Democratic | party2=Readjuster | party3=Republican | abb1=D | abb2=RA | abb3=R
| seats1_last=36 | seats2_last=2 | shading2_last = Republican | seats3_last=38 | seats_vacant_last=0
| seats1_begin=34 | seats2_begin=2 | shading2_begin = Republican | seats3_begin=37 | seats_vacant_begin=3
| seats1_end=34 | seats2_end=2 | shading2_end = Republican | seats3_end=40 | seats_vacant_end=0
| seats1_next=36 | seats2_next=1 | shading2_next = Republican | seats3_next=38 | seats_vacant_next=1
}}
=== House of Representatives === thumb|400px| {| align=center ! colspan=2 | House seats by party holding plurality in state |- |{{legend|#00f|80+% to 100% Democratic}} |{{legend|#f00|80+% to 100% Republican}} |- |{{legend|#09f|60+% to 80% Democratic}} |{{legend|#f66|60+% to 80% Republican}} |- |{{legend|#0ff|Up to 60% Democratic}} |{{legend|#f99|Up to 60% Republican}} |} {{US Congress party summary | congress = 49
| party1 = Democratic | abb1 = D | seats1_last = 197 | seats1_begin = 181 | seats1_end = 180 | seats1_next = 168
| party2 = Readjuster | abb2 = RA | seats2_last = 4 | seats2_begin = 1 | seats2_end = 1 | seats2_next = 0
| party3 = Greenback | abb3 = GB | seats3_last = 2 | seats3_begin = 1 | seats3_end = 1 | seats3_next = 1
| party4 = Republican | abb4 = R | seats4_last = 113 | seats4_begin = 140 | seats4_end = 138 | seats4_next = 150
| party5 = Other | abb5 = | note5_last = Independent, Independent Democratic, Independent Republican, and Anti-Monopoly | seats5_last = 7 | seats5_begin = 0 | seats5_end = 0 | seats5_next = 5
| seats_vacant_last = 2 | seats_vacant_begin = 2 | seats_vacant_end = 5 | seats_vacant_next = 1 }}
==Leadership==
=== Senate=== *President: Thomas A. Hendricks (D), until November 25, 1885; vacant thereafter *President pro tempore: John Sherman (R), December 7, 1885 – February 26, 1887 ** John J. Ingalls (R), from February 26, 1887 * Republican Conference Chairman: George F. Edmunds * Democratic Caucus Chairman: James B. Beck * Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman: Arthur Pue Gorman
=== House of Representatives=== *Speaker: John G. Carlisle (D) *Minority Leader: Thomas B. Reed * Democratic Caucus Chairman: John Randolph Tucker * Republican Conference Chairman: Joseph Gurney Cannon
==Members==
===Senate=== {{main|List of United States senators in the 49th Congress}} Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1886; Class 2 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1888; and Class 3 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1890. {{col-begin}} {{col-break}}
==== Alabama ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. John T. Morgan (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. James L. Pugh (D)
==== Arkansas ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. Augustus H. Garland (D), until March 6, 1885 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}James H. Berry (D), from March 20, 1885 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. James K. Jones (D)
==== California ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. John F. Miller (R), until March 8, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}George Hearst (D), March 23 – August 4, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}Abram P. Williams (R), from August 4, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. Leland Stanford (R)
==== Colorado ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. Thomas M. Bowen (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. Henry M. Teller (R)
==== Connecticut ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. Joseph R. Hawley (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. Orville H. Platt (R)
==== Delaware ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. Thomas F. Bayard (D), until March 6, 1885 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}George Gray (D), from March 18, 1885 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. Eli Saulsbury (D)
==== Florida ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. Charles W. Jones (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. Wilkinson Call (D)
==== Georgia ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. Alfred H. Colquitt (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. Joseph E. Brown (D)
==== Illinois ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. Shelby M. Cullom (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. John A. Logan (R), May 19, 1885 – December 26, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}Charles B. Farwell (R), from January 19, 1887
==== Indiana ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. Benjamin Harrison (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. Daniel W. Voorhees (D)
==== Iowa ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. James F. Wilson (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. William B. Allison (R)
==== Kansas ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. Preston B. Plumb (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. John J. Ingalls (R)
==== Kentucky ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. James B. Beck (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. Joseph C. S. Blackburn (D)
==== Louisiana ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. Randall L. Gibson (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. James B. Eustis (D)
==== Maine ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. Eugene Hale (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. William P. Frye (R)
==== Maryland ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. Arthur Pue Gorman (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. Ephraim K. Wilson II (D)
==== Massachusetts ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. Henry L. Dawes (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. George F. Hoar (R)
==== Michigan ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. Omar D. Conger (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. Thomas W. Palmer (R)
==== Minnesota ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. Samuel J. R. McMillan (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. Dwight M. Sabin (R) {{col-break}}
==== Mississippi ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. James Z. George (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. Lucius Q. C. Lamar (D), until March 6, 1885 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}Edward C. Walthall (D), from March 9, 1885
==== Missouri ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. Francis Cockrell (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. George G. Vest (D)
==== Nebraska ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. Charles H. Van Wyck (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. Charles F. Manderson (R)
==== Nevada ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. James G. Fair (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. John P. Jones (R)
==== New Hampshire ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. Austin F. Pike (R), until October 8, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}Person C. Cheney (R), from November 24, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. Henry W. Blair (R), from March 5, 1885
==== New Jersey ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. William J. Sewell (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. John R. McPherson (D)
==== New York ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. Warner Miller (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. William M. Evarts (R)
==== North Carolina ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. Matt W. Ransom (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. Zebulon B. Vance (D)
==== Ohio ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. John Sherman (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. Henry B. Payne (D)
==== Oregon ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. Joseph N. Dolph (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. John H. Mitchell (R), from November 18, 1885
==== Pennsylvania ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. John I. Mitchell (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. J. Donald Cameron (R)
==== Rhode Island ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. Nelson W. Aldrich (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}2. Jonathan Chace (R)
==== South Carolina ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. Matthew C. Butler (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. Wade Hampton III (D)
==== Tennessee ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. Howell E. Jackson (D), until April 14, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}Washington C. Whitthorne (D), from April 16, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. Isham G. Harris (D)
==== Texas ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. Samuel B. Maxey (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. Richard Coke (D)
==== Vermont ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. George F. Edmunds (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. Justin S. Morrill (R)
==== Virginia ==== : {{Party stripe|Readjuster Party}}1. William Mahone (RA) : {{Party stripe|Readjuster Party}}2. Harrison H. Riddleberger (RA)
==== West Virginia ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. Johnson N. Camden (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. John E. Kenna (D)
==== Wisconsin ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}1. Philetus Sawyer (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}3. John C. Spooner (R) {{col-break}} [[File:49th United States Congress Senators.svg|thumb|375px|Senators' party membership by state at the opening of the 49th Congress in March 1885. {{legend|#0044aa|2 Democrats}} {{legend|#660080|1 Democrat and 1 Republican}} {{legend|#aa0000|2 Republicans}} {{legend|#00ff00|2 Readjusters}} {{legend|#777|Territories}}]] {{col-break}} [[File:Thomas Andrews Hendricks.jpg|thumb|Senate President<br>Thomas A. Hendricks]] [[File:John-Sherman-2.jpg|thumb|Senate President pro tempore<br>John Sherman]] [[File:JJIngalls.jpg|thumb|Senate President pro tempore<br>John J. Ingalls]] {{col-end}}
===House of Representatives=== {{main|List of United States representatives in the 49th Congress}} The names of representatives are listed by district. {{col-begin}} {{col-break}}
==== Alabama ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|1|1}}. James T. Jones (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|2|2}}. Hilary A. Herbert (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|3|3}}. William C. Oates (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|4|4}}. Alexander C. Davidson (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|5|5}}. Thomas W. Sadler (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|6|6}}. John M. Martin (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|7|7}}. William H. Forney (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|8|8}}. Joseph Wheeler (D)
==== Arkansas ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Arkansas|1|1}}. Poindexter Dunn (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Arkansas|2|2}}. Clifton R. Breckinridge (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Arkansas|3|3}}. Thomas C. McRae (D), from December 7, 1885 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Arkansas|4|4}}. John H. Rogers (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Arkansas|5|5}}. Samuel W. Peel (D)
==== California ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|California|1|1}}. Barclay Henley (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|California|2|2}}. James A. Louttit (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|California|3|3}}. Joseph McKenna (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|California|4|4}}. William W. Morrow (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|California|5|5}}. Charles N. Felton (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|California|6|6}}. Henry H. Markham (R)
==== Colorado ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Colorado|AL|At-large}}. George G. Symes (R)
==== Connecticut ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Connecticut|1|1}}. John R. Buck (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Connecticut|2|2}}. Charles L. Mitchell (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Connecticut|3|3}}. John T. Wait (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Connecticut|4|4}}. Edward W. Seymour (D)
==== Delaware ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Delaware|AL|At-large}}. Charles B. Lore (D)
==== Florida ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Florida|1|1}}. Robert H. M. Davidson (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Florida|2|2}}. Charles Dougherty (D)
==== Georgia ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|1|1}}. Thomas M. Norwood (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|2|2}}. Henry G. Turner (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|3|3}}. Charles F. Crisp (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|4|4}}. Henry R. Harris (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|5|5}}. Nathaniel J. Hammond (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|6|6}}. James H. Blount (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|7|7}}. Judson C. Clements (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|8|8}}. Seaborn Reese (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|9|9}}. Allen D. Candler (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|10|10}}. George T. Barnes (D)
==== Illinois ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|1|1}}. Ransom W. Dunham (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|2|2}}. Frank Lawler (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|3|3}}. James H. Ward (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|4|4}}. George E. Adams (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|5|5}}. Reuben Ellwood (R), until July 1, 1885 :: {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}Albert J. Hopkins (R), from December 7, 1885 : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|6|6}}. Robert R. Hitt (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|7|7}}. Thomas J. Henderson (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|8|8}}. Ralph Plumb (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|9|9}}. Lewis E. Payson (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|10|10}}. Nicholas E. Worthington (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|11|11}}. William H. Neece (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|12|12}}. James M. Riggs (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|13|13}}. William M. Springer (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|14|14}}. Jonathan H. Rowell (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|15|15}}. Joseph G. Cannon (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|16|16}}. Silas Z. Landes (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|17|17}}. John R. Eden (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|18|18}}. William R. Morrison (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|19|19}}. Richard W. Townshend (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|20|20}}. John R. Thomas (R)
==== Indiana ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|1|1}}. John J. Kleiner (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|2|2}}. Thomas R. Cobb (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|3|3}}. Jonas G. Howard (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|4|4}}. William S. Holman (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|5|5}}. Courtland C. Matson (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|6|6}}. Thomas M. Browne (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|7|7}}. William D. Bynum (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|8|8}}. James T. Johnston (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|9|9}}. Thomas B. Ward (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|10|10}}. William D. Owen (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|11|11}}. George W. Steele (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|12|12}}. Robert Lowry (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|13|13}}. George Ford (D)
==== Iowa ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|1|1}}. Benton J. Hall (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|2|2}}. Jeremiah H. Murphy (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|3|3}}. David B. Henderson (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|4|4}}. William E. Fuller (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|5|5}}. Benjamin T. Frederick (D) : {{Party stripe|Greenback Party}}{{ushr|Iowa|6|6}}. James B. Weaver (GB) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|7|7}}. Edwin H. Conger (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|8|8}}. William P. Hepburn (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|9|9}}. Joseph Lyman (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|10|10}}. Adoniram J. Holmes (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|11|11}}. Isaac S. Struble (R)
==== Kansas ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kansas|1|1}}. Edmund N. Morrill (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kansas|2|2}}. Edward H. Funston (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kansas|3|3}}. Bishop W. Perkins (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kansas|4|4}}. Thomas Ryan (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kansas|5|5}}. John A. Anderson (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kansas|6|6}}. Lewis Hanback (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kansas|7|7}}. Samuel R. Peters (R)
==== Kentucky ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|1|1}}. William J. Stone (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|2|2}}. Polk Laffoon (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|3|3}}. John E. Halsell (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|4|4}}. Thomas A. Robertson (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|5|5}}. Albert S. Willis (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|6|6}}. John G. Carlisle (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|7|7}}. William C. P. Breckinridge (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|8|8}}. James B. McCreary (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|9|9}}. William H. Wadsworth (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|10|10}}. William P. Taulbee (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|11|11}}. Frank L. Wolford (D)
==== Louisiana ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Louisiana|1|1}}. Louis St. Martin (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Louisiana|2|2}}. Michael Hahn (R), until March 15, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}Nathaniel D. Wallace (D), from December 9, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Louisiana|3|3}}. Edward J. Gay (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Louisiana|4|4}}. Newton C. Blanchard (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Louisiana|5|5}}. J. Floyd King (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Louisiana|6|6}}. Alfred B. Irion (D)
==== Maine ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|1|1}}. Thomas B. Reed (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|2|2}}. Nelson Dingley Jr. (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|3|3}}. Seth L. Milliken (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|4|4}}. Charles A. Boutelle (R)
==== Maryland ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|1|1}}. Charles H. Gibson (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|2|2}}. Frank T. Shaw (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|3|3}}. William H. Cole (D), until July 8, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}Henry W. Rusk (D), from November 2, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|4|4}}. John V. L. Findlay (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|5|5}}. Barnes Compton (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|6|6}}. Louis E. McComas (R)
==== Massachusetts ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|1|1}}. Robert T. Davis (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|2|2}}. John D. Long (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|3|3}}. Ambrose A. Ranney (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|4|4}}. Patrick A. Collins (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|5|5}}. Edward D. Hayden (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|6|6}}. Henry B. Lovering (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|7|7}}. Eben F. Stone (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|8|8}}. Charles H. Allen (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|9|9}}. Frederick D. Ely (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|10|10}}. William W. Rice (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|11|11}}. William Whiting (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|12|12}}. Francis W. Rockwell (R)
==== Michigan ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|1|1}}. William C. Maybury (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|2|2}}. Nathaniel B. Eldredge (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|3|3}}. James O'Donnell (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|4|4}}. Julius C. Burrows (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|5|5}}. Charles C. Comstock (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|6|6}}. Edwin B. Winans (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|7|7}}. Ezra C. Carleton (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|8|8}}. Timothy E. Tarsney (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|9|9}}. Byron M. Cutcheon (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|10|10}}. Spencer O. Fisher (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|11|11}}. Seth C. Moffatt (R)
==== Minnesota ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Minnesota|1|1}}. Milo White (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Minnesota|2|2}}. James B. Wakefield (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Minnesota|3|3}}. Horace B. Strait (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Minnesota|4|4}}. John B. Gilfillan (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Minnesota|5|5}}. Knute Nelson (R)
==== Mississippi ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Mississippi|1|1}}. John M. Allen (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Mississippi|2|2}}. James B. Morgan (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Mississippi|3|3}}. Thomas C. Catchings (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Mississippi|4|4}}. Frederick G. Barry (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Mississippi|5|5}}. Otho R. Singleton (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Mississippi|6|6}}. Henry S. Van Eaton (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Mississippi|7|7}}. Ethelbert Barksdale (D)
==== Missouri ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|1|1}}. William H. Hatch (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|2|2}}. John B. Hale (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|3|3}}. Alexander M. Dockery (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|4|4}}. James N. Burnes (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|5|5}}. William Warner (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|6|6}}. John T. Heard (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|7|7}}. John E. Hutton (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|8|8}}. John J. O'Neill (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|9|9}}. John M. Glover (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|10|10}}. Martin L. Clardy (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|11|11}}. Richard P. Bland (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|12|12}}. William J. Stone (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|13|13}}. William H. Wade (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|14|14}}. William Dawson (D)
==== Nebraska ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Nebraska|1|1}}. Archibald J. Weaver (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Nebraska|2|2}}. James Laird (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Nebraska|3|3}}. George W. E. Dorsey (R) {{col-break}}
==== Nevada ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Nevada|AL|At-large}}. William Woodburn (R)
==== New Hampshire ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Hampshire|1|1}}. Martin A. Haynes (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Hampshire|2|2}}. Jacob H. Gallinger (R)
==== New Jersey ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|1|1}}. George Hires (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|2|2}}. James Buchanan (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|3|3}}. Robert S. Green (D), until January 17, 1887 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|4|4}}. James N. Pidcock (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|5|5}}. William W. Phelps (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|6|6}}. Herman Lehlbach (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|7|7}}. William McAdoo (D)
==== New York ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|1|1}}. Perry Belmont (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|2|2}}. Felix Campbell (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|3|3}}. Darwin R. James (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|4|4}}. Peter P. Mahoney (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|5|5}}. Archibald M. Bliss (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|6|6}}. Nicholas Muller (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|7|7}}. John J. Adams (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|8|8}}. Samuel S. Cox (D), until May 20, 1885 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}Timothy J. Campbell (D), from November 3, 1885 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|9|9}}. Joseph Pulitzer (D), until April 10, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}Samuel S. Cox (D), from November 2, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|10|10}}. Abram S. Hewitt (D), until December 30, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|11|11}}. Truman A. Merriman (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|12|12}}. Abraham Dowdney (D), until December 10, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|13|13}}. Egbert L. Viele (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|14|14}}. William G. Stahlnecker (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|15|15}}. Lewis Beach (D), until August 10, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}Henry Bacon (D), from December 6, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|16|16}}. John H. Ketcham (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|17|17}}. James G. Lindsley (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|18|18}}. Henry G. Burleigh (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|19|19}}. John Swinburne (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|20|20}}. George West (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|21|21}}. Frederick A. Johnson (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|22|22}}. Abraham X. Parker (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|23|23}}. John T. Spriggs (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|24|24}}. John S. Pindar (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|25|25}}. Frank Hiscock (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|26|26}}. Stephen C. Millard (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|27|27}}. Sereno E. Payne (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|28|28}}. John Arnot Jr. (D), until November 20, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|29|29}}. Ira Davenport (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|30|30}}. Charles S. Baker (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|31|31}}. John G. Sawyer (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|32|32}}. John M. Farquhar (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|33|33}}. John B. Weber (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|34|34}}. Walter L. Sessions (R)
==== North Carolina ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|1|1}}. Thomas G. Skinner (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|2|2}}. James E. O'Hara (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|3|3}}. Wharton J. Green (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|4|4}}. William Ruffin Cox (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|5|5}}. James W. Reid (D), until December 31, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|6|6}}. Risden T. Bennett (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|7|7}}. John S. Henderson (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|8|8}}. William H. H. Cowles (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|9|9}}. Thomas D. Johnston (D)
==== Ohio ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|1|1}}. Benjamin Butterworth (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|2|2}}. Charles E. Brown (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|3|3}}. James E. Campbell (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|4|4}}. Charles M. Anderson (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|5|5}}. Benjamin Le Fevre (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|6|6}}. William D. Hill (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|7|7}}. George E. Seney (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|8|8}}. John Little (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|9|9}}. William C. Cooper (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|10|10}}. Jacob Romeis (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|11|11}}. William W. Ellsberry (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|12|12}}. Albert C. Thompson (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|13|13}}. Joseph H. Outhwaite (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|14|14}}. Charles H. Grosvenor (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|15|15}}. Beriah Wilkins (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|16|16}}. George W. Geddes (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|17|17}}. Adoniram J. Warner (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|18|18}}. Isaac H. Taylor (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|19|19}}. Ezra B. Taylor (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|20|20}}. William McKinley (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|21|21}}. Martin A. Foran (D)
==== Oregon ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Oregon|AL|At-large}}. Binger Hermann (R)
==== Pennsylvania ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|1|1}}. Henry H. Bingham (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|2|2}}. Charles O'Neill (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|3|3}}. Samuel J. Randall (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|4|4}}. William D. Kelley (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|5|5}}. Alfred C. Harmer (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|6|6}}. James B. Everhart (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|7|7}}. I. Newton Evans (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|8|8}}. Daniel Ermentrout (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|9|9}}. John A. Hiestand (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|10|10}}. William H. Sowden (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|11|11}}. John B. Storm (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|12|12}}. Joseph A. Scranton (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|13|13}}. Charles N. Brumm (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|14|14}}. Franklin Bound (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|15|15}}. Frank C. Bunnell (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|16|16}}. William W. Brown (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|17|17}}. Jacob M. Campbell (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|18|18}}. Louis E. Atkinson (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|19|19}}. John A. Swope (D), from November 3, 1885 : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|20|20}}. Andrew G. Curtin (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|21|21}}. Charles E. Boyle (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|22|22}}. James S. Negley (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|23|23}}. Thomas M. Bayne (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|24|24}}. Oscar L. Jackson (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|25|25}}. Alexander C. White (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|26|26}}. George W. Fleeger (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|27|27}}. William L. Scott (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|AL|At-large}}. Edwin S. Osborne (R)
==== Rhode Island ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Rhode Island|1|1}}. Henry J. Spooner (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Rhode Island|2|2}}. William A. Pirce (R), until January 25, 1887 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}Charles H. Page (D), from February 21, 1887
==== South Carolina ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|1|1}}. Samuel Dibble (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|2|2}}. George D. Tillman (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|3|3}}. D. Wyatt Aiken (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|4|4}}. William H. Perry (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|5|5}}. John J. Hemphill (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|6|6}}. George W. Dargan (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|7|7}}. Robert Smalls (R)
==== Tennessee ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|1|1}}. Augustus H. Pettibone (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|2|2}}. Leonidas C. Houk (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|3|3}}. John R. Neal (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|4|4}}. Benton McMillin (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|5|5}}. James D. Richardson (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|6|6}}. Andrew J. Caldwell (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|7|7}}. John G. Ballentine (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|8|8}}. John M. Taylor (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|9|9}}. Presley T. Glass (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|10|10}}. Zachary Taylor (R)
==== Texas ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|1|1}}. Charles Stewart (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|2|2}}. John H. Reagan (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|3|3}}. James H. Jones (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|4|4}}. David B. Culberson (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|5|5}}. James W. Throckmorton (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|6|6}}. Olin Wellborn (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|7|7}}. William H. Crain (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|8|8}}. James F. Miller (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|9|9}}. Roger Q. Mills (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|10|10}}. Joseph D. Sayers (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|11|11}}. Samuel W. T. Lanham (D)
==== Vermont ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Vermont|1|1}}. John W. Stewart (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Vermont|2|2}}. William W. Grout (R)
==== Virginia ==== : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|1|1}}. Thomas Croxton (D) : {{Party stripe|Readjuster Party}}{{ushr|Virginia|2|2}}. Harry Libbey (RA) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|3|3}}. George D. Wise (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|4|4}}. James D. Brady (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|5|5}}. George Cabell (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|6|6}}. John W. Daniel (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|7|7}}. Charles T. O'Ferrall (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|8|8}}. John S. Barbour Jr. (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|9|9}}. Connally F. Trigg (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|10|10}}. John R. Tucker (D)
==== West Virginia ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|West Virginia|1|1}}. Nathan Goff (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|West Virginia|2|2}}. William L. Wilson (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|West Virginia|3|3}}. Charles P. Snyder (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|West Virginia|4|4}}. Eustace Gibson (D)
==== Wisconsin ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|1|1}}. Lucien B. Caswell (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|2|2}}. Edward S. Bragg (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|3|3}}. Robert M. La Follette Sr. (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|4|4}}. Isaac W. Van Schaick (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|5|5}}. Joseph Rankin (D), until January 24, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}Thomas R. Hudd (D), from March 8, 1886 : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|6|6}}. Richard W. Guenther (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|7|7}}. Ormsby B. Thomas (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|8|8}}. William T. Price (R), until December 6, 1886 :: {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}Hugh H. Price (R), from January 18, 1887 : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|9|9}}. Isaac Stephenson (R)
==== Non-voting members ==== : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Arizona Territory|AL|Arizona Territory}}. Curtis C. Bean (R) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Dakota Territory|AL|Dakota Territory}}. Oscar S. Gifford (R) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Idaho Territory|AL|Idaho Territory}}. John Hailey (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Montana Territory|AL|Montana Territory}}. Joseph Toole (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Mexico Territory|AL|New Mexico Territory}}. Antonio Joseph (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Utah Territory|AL|Utah Territory}}. John T. Caine (D) : {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Washington Territory|AL|Washington Territory}}. Charles S. Voorhees (D) : {{Party stripe|Republican Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wyoming Territory|AL|Wyoming Territory}}. Joseph M. Carey (R) {{col-break}} [[File:John Griffin Carlisle, Brady-Handy photo portrait, ca1870-1880.jpg|thumb|House Speaker<br>John G: Carlisle]] {{col-end}}
==Changes in membership== The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
=== Senate === * Replacements: 7 ** Democratic: 1 seat net gain ** Republican: 1 seat net loss ** Liberal Republican: 1 seat net loss * Deaths: 3 * Resignations: 6 * Interim appointments: 1 *'''Total seats with changes: 9'''
{| class="wikitable sortable" |- style="vertical-align:bottom;" ! State<br/>(class) ! Vacated by ! Reason for vacancy ! Subsequent ! Date of successor's installation |- | New Hampshire<br/>(3) | Vacant | style="font-size:80%" | Appointed to fill vacancy in term. | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | Henry W. Blair (R) | March 5, 1885 |- | Illinois<br/>(3) | Vacant | style="font-size:80%" | Legislature failed to elect, with several delays in election process held from February 18 to May 19. Incumbent Logan eventually chosen to retake seat. | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | John A. Logan (R) | May 19, 1885 |- | Oregon<br/>(3) | Vacant | style="font-size:80%" | Failure to elect. | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | John H. Mitchell (R) | November 18, 1885 |- | Arkansas<br/>(2) | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Augustus H. Garland (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned March 6, 1885, after being appointed United States Attorney General. Successor was elected. | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | James H. Berry (D) | March 20, 1885 |- | Delaware<br/>(1) | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Thomas F. Bayard (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned March 6, 1885, after being appointed United States Secretary of State. Successor was elected. | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | George Gray (D) | March 18, 1885 |- | Mississippi<br/>(2) | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Lucius Q. C. Lamar II (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned March 6, 1885, after being appointed United States Secretary of the Interior. Successor was appointed and subsequently elected. | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Edward C. Walthall (D) | March 9, 1885 |- | California<br/>(1) | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | John F. Miller (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Died March 8, 1886. Successor was appointed. | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | George Hearst (D) | March 23, 1886 |- | Tennessee<br/>(1) | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Howell E. Jackson (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned April 14, 1886, after being appointed judge for the United States Circuit Court for the Sixth Circuit. Successor was appointed. | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Washington C. Whitthorne (D) | April 16, 1886 |- | California<br/>(1) | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | George Hearst (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Successor was elected August 4, 1886. | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | Abram Williams (R) | August 4, 1886 |- | New Hampshire<br/>(2) | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | Austin F. Pike (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Died October 8, 1886. Successor was appointed. | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | Person C. Cheney (R) | November 24, 1886 |- | Illinois<br/>(3) | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | John A. Logan (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Died December 26, 1886. Successor was elected. | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | Charles B. Farwell (R) | January 19, 1887 |}
=== House of Representatives === * Replacements: 11 ** Democratic: 2 seat net gain ** Republican: 2 seat net loss * Deaths: 8 * Resignations: 7 * Contested election: 1 *'''Total seats with changes: 16''' {| class="wikitable" |- style="vertical-align:bottom;" ! District ! Vacated by ! Reason for change ! Successor ! Date successor seated |- | {{ushr|Pennsylvania|19|Pennsylvania 19th}} | Vacant | style="font-size:80%" | Elected to finish term of Rep. William A. Duncan resigned during previous congress | {{party shading/Democratic}} | John A. Swope (D) | November 3, 1885 |- | {{ushr|Arkansas|3|Arkansas 3rd}} | Vacant | style="font-size:80%" | Elected to finish term of Rep. James K. Jones resigned during previous congress | {{party shading/Democratic}} | Thomas C. McRae (D) | December 7, 1885 |- | {{ushr|New York|8|New York 8th}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Samuel S. Cox (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned May 20, 1885, after being appointed Minister to the Ottoman Empire | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Timothy J. Campbell (D) | November 3, 1885 |- | {{ushr|Illinois|5|Illinois 5th}} | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | Reuben Ellwood (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Died July 1, 1885 | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | Albert J. Hopkins (R) | December 7, 1885 |- | {{ushr|Wisconsin|5|Wisconsin 5th}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Joseph Rankin (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Died January 24, 1886 | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Thomas R. Hudd (D) | March 8, 1886 |- | {{ushr|Louisiana|2|Louisiana 2nd}} | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | Michael Hahn (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Died March 15, 1886 | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Nathaniel D. Wallace (D) | December 9, 1886 |- | {{ushr|New York|9|New York 9th}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Joseph Pulitzer (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned April 10, 1886 | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Samuel S. Cox (D) | November 2, 1886 |- | {{ushr|Maryland|3|Maryland 3rd}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | William H. Cole (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Died July 8, 1886 | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Harry W. Rusk (D) | November 2, 1886 |- | {{ushr|New York|15|New York 15th}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Lewis Beach (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Died August 10, 1886 | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Henry Bacon (D) | December 6, 1886 |- | {{ushr|New York|28|New York 28th}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} | John Arnot Jr. (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Died November 20, 1886 | colspan=2 | Vacant until next Congress |- | {{ushr|Wisconsin|8|Wisconsin 8th}} | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | William T. Price (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Died December 6, 1886 | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | Hugh H. Price (R) | January 18, 1887 |- | {{ushr|New York|12|New York 12th}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} | Abraham Dowdney (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Died December 10, 1886 | colspan=2 | Vacant until next Congress |- | {{ushr|New York|10|New York 10th}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} | Abram Hewitt (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned December 30, 1886, after being elected Mayor of New York | colspan=2 | Vacant until next Congress |- | {{ushr|North Carolina|5|North Carolina 5th}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} | James W. Reid (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned December 31, 1886 | colspan=2 | Vacant until next Congress |- | {{ushr|New Jersey|3|New Jersey 3rd}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} | Robert S. Green (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned January 17, 1887, after being elected Governor of New Jersey | colspan=2 | Vacant until next Congress |- | {{ushr|Rhode Island|2|Rhode Island 2nd}} | {{party shading/Republican}} nowrap | William A. Pirce (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Seat declared vacant January 25, 1887, due to election irregularities | {{party shading/Democratic}} nowrap | Charles H. Page (D) | February 21, 1887 |}
==Committees== {{List of Congressional Committees instructions}}
===Senate=== * Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress (Select) (Chairman: Daniel W. Voorhees; Ranking Member: Justin S. Morrill) * Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman: Warner Miller; Ranking Member: James Z. George) * Appropriations (Chairman: William B. Allison; Ranking Member: John A. Logan) * Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman: John P. Jones; Ranking Member: Zebulon B. Vance) * Civil Service and Retrenchment (Chairman: Joseph R. Hawley; Ranking Member: Daniel W. Voorhees) * Claims (Chairman: Austin F. Pike; Ranking Member: Howell E. Jackson) * Coast Defenses (Chairman: Joseph N. Dolph; Ranking Member: Samuel B. Maxey) * Commerce (Chairman: Samuel J.R. McMillan; Ranking Member: Matt W. Ransom) * Compensation of Members of Congress (Select) * Distributing Public Revenue Among the States (Select) * District of Columbia (Chairman: John J. Ingalls; Ranking Member: Isham G. Harris) * Education and Labor (Chairman: Henry W. Blair; Ranking Member: Wilkinson Call) * Engrossed Bills (Chairman: Eli Saulsbury; Ranking Member: William B. Allison) * Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Thomas M. Bowen; Ranking Member: Alfred H. Colquitt) * Epidemic Diseases (Select) (Chairman: Isham G. Harris; Ranking Member: John C. Spooner) * Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service (Chairman: Dwight M. Sabin; Ranking Member: Wade Hampton) * Executive Departments Methods (Select) * Expenditures of Public Money (Chairman: Shelby M. Cullom; Ranking Member: James B. Beck) * Finance (Chairman: Justin S. Morrill; Ranking Member: Daniel W. Voorhees) * Fisheries (Chairman: Thomas W. Palmer; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan) * Foreign Relations (Chairman: John Sherman; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan) * Indian Affairs (Chairman: Henry L. Dawes; Ranking Member: Samuel B. Maxey) * Indian Traders (Select) * Interstate Commerce (Select) (Chairman: Shelby M. Cullom; Ranking Member: N/A) * Judiciary (Chairman: George F. Edmunds; Ranking Member: William M. Evarts) * Library (Chairman: William J. Sewell; Ranking Member: Daniel W. Voorhees) * Manufactures (Chairman: Harrison H. Riddleberger; Ranking Member: Alfred H. Colquitt) * Military Affairs (Chairman: John A. Logan; Ranking Member: Charles F. Manderson) * Mines and Mining (Chairman: Henry M. Teller; Ranking Member: Wade Hampton) * Mississippi River and its Tributaries (Select) (Chairman: Charles H. Van Wyck; Ranking Member: Francis M. Cockrell) * Naval Affairs (Chairman: J. Donald Cameron; Ranking Member: John R. McPherson) * Nicaraguan Claims (Select) (Chairman: Samuel B. Maxey; Ranking Member: Benjamin Harrison) * Ordnance and War Ships (Select) (Chairman: Joseph R. Hawley; Ranking Member: Johnson N. Camden) * Patents (Chairman: J. Donald Cameron; Ranking Member: Johnson N. Camden) * Pensions (Chairman: John I. Mitchell; Ranking Member: Howell E. Jackson) * Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Omar D. Conger; Ranking Member: Samuel B. Maxey) * Potomac River Front (Select) * Printing (Chairman: Charles F. Manderson; Ranking Member: Arthur P. Gorman) * Private Land Claims (Chairman: Matt W. Ransom; Ranking Member: George F. Edmunds) * Privileges and Elections (Chairman: George F. Hoar; Ranking Member: Eli Saulsbury) * Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: William Mahone; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan) * Public Lands (Chairman: Preston B. Plumb; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan) * Railroads (Chairman: Philetus Sawyer; Ranking Member: Joseph E. Brown) * Revision of the Laws (Chairman: James F. Wilson; Ranking Member: John E. Kenna) * Revolutionary Claims (Chairman: Charles W. Jones; Ranking Member: Samuel J.R. McMillan) * Rules (Chairman: William P. Frye; Ranking Member: Isham G. Harris) * Tariff Regulation (Select) * Tenth Census (Select) (Chairman: Eugene Hale; Ranking Member: Richard Coke) * Territories (Chairman: Benjamin Harrison; Ranking Member: Matthew C. Butler) * Transportation Routes to the Seaboard (Chairman: Nelson W. Aldrich; Ranking Member: Randall L. Gibson) * Whole * Woman Suffrage (Select) (Chairman: Francis M. Cockrell; Ranking Member: Thomas W. Palmer)
===House of Representatives=== * Accounts (Chairman: John T. Spriggs; Ranking Member: George E. Adams) * Admission to the Floor (Select) * Agriculture (Chairman: William H. Hatch; Ranking Member: Presley T. Glass) * Alcoholic Liquor Traffic (Select) (Chairman: James E. Campbell; Ranking Member: Truman A. Merriman) * American Ship building (Select) (Chairman: Poindexter Dunn; Ranking Member: Charles C. Comstock) * Appropriations (Chairman: Samuel J. Randall; Ranking Member: Joseph G. Cannon) * Banking and Currency (Chairman: James F. Miller; Ranking Member: John E. Hutton) * Claims (Chairman: William M. Springer; Ranking Member: William H. Sowden) * Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman: Richard P. Bland; Ranking Member: William D. Bynum) * Commerce (Chairman: John H. Reagan; Ranking Member: Alfred B. Irion) * District of Columbia (Chairman: John S. Barbour; Ranking Member: John T. Heard) * Education (Chairman: D. Wyatt Aiken; Ranking Member: Peter P. Mahoney) * Elections (Chairman: Henry G. Turner; Ranking Member: Benton J. Hall) * Enrolled Bills (Chairman: William H. Neece; Ranking Member: Adoniram J. Holmes) * Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman: James B. Weaver; Ranking Member: Charles N. Brumm) * Expenditures in the Justice Department (Chairman: Eustace Gibson; Ranking Member: Seth L. Milliken) * Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: John M. Taylor; Ranking Member: Jonathan H. Rowell) * Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman: Seaborn Reese; Ranking Member: Zachary Taylor) * Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman: Risden T. Bennett; Ranking Member: Joseph A. Scranton) * Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman: Robert Lowry; Ranking Member: Michael Hahn) * Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman: Thomas A. Robertson; Ranking Member: Frederick A. Johnson) * Expenditures on Public Buildings (Chairman: Lewis Beach; Ranking Member: Augustus H. Pettibone) * Foreign Affairs (Chairman: Perry Belmont; Ranking Member: William H. Crain) * Indian Affairs (Chairman: Olin Wellborn; Ranking Member: James H. Ward) * Invalid Pensions (Chairman: Courtland C. Matson; Ranking Member: John S. Pindar) * Judiciary (Chairman: John R. Tucker; Ranking Member: Risden T. Bennett) * Labor (Chairman: John J. O'Neill; Ranking Member: William H. Crain) * Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River (Chairman: J. Floyd King; Ranking Member: William Dawson) * Manufactures (Chairman: George D. Wise; Ranking Member: John S. Pindar) * Mileage (Chairman: John H. Rogers; Ranking Member: Ambrose A. Ranney) * Military Affairs (Chairman: Edward S. Bragg; Ranking Member: Charles M. Anderson) * Militia (Chairman: Nicholas Muller; Ranking Member: Barnes Compton) * Mines and Mining (Chairman: Martin L. Clardy; Ranking Member: Frederick G. Barry) * Naval Affairs (Chairman: Hilary A. Herbert; Ranking Member: Joseph D. Sayers) * Pacific Railroads (Chairman: James W. Throckmorton; Ranking Member: James D. Richardson) * Patents (Chairman: Charles L. Mitchell; Ranking Member: William H.H. Cowles) * Pensions (Chairman: Nathaniel B. Eldredge; Ranking Member: John E. Hutton) * Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: James H. Blount; Ranking Member: Frederick G. Barry) * Printing (Chairman: Ethelbert Barksdale; Ranking Member: John M. Farquhar) * Private Land Claims (Chairman: John E. Halsell; Ranking Member: Robert S. Green) * Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Samuel Dibble; Ranking Member: Thomas D. Johnston) * Public Lands (Chairman: Thomas R. Cobb; Ranking Member: Thomas Chipman McRae) * Railways and Canals (Chairman: Robert H. M. Davidson; Ranking Member: James N. Pidcock) * Revision of Laws (Chairman: William C. Oates; Ranking Member: John B. Hale) * Rivers and Harbors (Chairman: Albert S. Willis; Ranking Member: John M. Glover) * Rules (Chairman: John G. Carlisle; Ranking Member: Thomas B. Reed) * Standards of Official Conduct * Territories (Chairman: William D. Hill; Ranking Member: William Dawson) * War Claims (Chairman: George W. Geddes; Ranking Member: James W. Reid) * Ways and Means (Chairman: William R. Morrison; Ranking Member: William D. Kelley) * Whole
===Joint committees=== * Conditions of Indian Tribes (Special) * The Library (Chairman: Otho R. Singleton; Vice Chairman: Charles O'Neill) * Printing * Scientific Bureaus
==Caucuses== * Democratic (House) * Democratic (Senate)
== Employees ==
===Legislative branch agency directors=== * Architect of the Capitol: Edward Clark * Librarian of Congress: Ainsworth Rand Spofford * Public Printer of the United States: Sterling P. Rounds, until 1886 ** Thomas E. Benedict, starting 1886
=== Senate === *Secretary: Anson G. McCook *Librarian: George M. Weston *Sergeant at Arms: William P. Canady *Chaplain: Elias D. Huntley, ''Methodist'', until March 15, 1886 ** John G. Butler, ''Lutheran'', elected March 15, 1886
=== House of Representatives === *Chaplain: John Summerfield Lindsay (Episcopalian), until December 7, 1885 ** William H. Milburn (Methodist), elected December 7, 1885 *Doorkeeper: Samuel Donelson, elected December 7, 1885 *Clerk: John B. Clark Jr. *Clerk at the Speaker's Table: Nathaniel T. Crutchfield *Postmaster: Lycurgus Dalton *Reading Clerks: Thomas S. Pettit (D) and Neill S. Brown Jr. (R) *Sergeant at Arms: John P. Leedom
== Notes == {{Notelist}}
== See also == * 1884 United States elections (elections leading to this Congress) ** 1884 United States presidential election ** 1884–85 United States Senate elections ** 1884 United States House of Representatives elections * 1886 United States elections (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) ** 1886–87 United States Senate elections ** 1886 United States House of Representatives elections
==References== {{Reflist}} *{{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|year = 1989|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York}} *{{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|year = 1982|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York}}
==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20060601025644/http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/cdocuments/hd108-222/index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress] *[http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/index.html U.S. House of Representatives: House History] *[https://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/reference/two_column_table/stats_and_lists.htm U.S. Senate: Statistics and Lists] * {{cite book |title=Congressional Directory for the 49th Congress, 1st Session |url= http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015022757622;view=1up;seq=13 }} * {{cite book |title=Congressional Directory for the 49th Congress, 1st Session (1st Revision) |url= http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081796793;view=1up;seq=7 }} * {{cite book |title=Congressional Directory for the 49th Congress, 1st Session (2nd Revision) |url= http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101072368572;view=1up;seq=7 }} * {{cite book |title=Congressional Directory for the 49th Congress, 2nd Session | url= http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081796801;view=1up;seq=9 }} * {{cite book |title=Congressional Directory for the 49th Congress, 2nd Session (Revision) | url= https://books.google.com/books?id=PMw-AAAAYAAJ |last1 = Congress|first1 = United States|year = 1887}}
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