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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), State of Rhode Island, (search)
iam Hunter 12th to 17th 1811 to 1821 Jeremiah B. Howell 12th to 15th 1811 to 1817 James Burrell, Jr. 15th to 16th 1817 to 1820 Nehemiah R. Knight 16th to 27th 1820 to 1841 James D'Wolf 17th to 20th 1821 to 1825 Asher Robbins20th to 26th 1825 1839 Nathan F. Dixon26th to 27th 1839 to 1842 William Sprague 27th to 28th 1842 to 1844 James F. Simmons 27th to 30th 1841 to 1847 John B. Francis 28th 1844 to 1845 Albert C. Greene 29th to 33d 1845 to 1851 John H. Clark 30th to 33d 1847 to 1853 Charles T. James 32d to 35th1851 to 1857 Philip Allen 33d to 36th 1853 to 1859 James F. Simmons 35th to 37th 1857 to 1862 Henry B. Anthony 36th to 48th 1859 to 1884 Samuel G. Arnold 37th 1862 to 1863 William Sprague 38th to 44th 1863 to 1875 Ambrose E. Burnside 44th to 47th 1875 to 1881 Nelson W. Aldrich 47th to — 1881 to — William P. Sheffield 48th to — 1884 to 1885 Jonathan Chace 49th to 51st 1885 to1889 Nathan F. Dixon 51st to 54th 1889 to 1895 George P. Wetmore 54th to —1
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Trials. (search)
gers and crew escaping in the long-boat, the sailors threw some passengers overboard to lighten the boat, April 19, 1841), convicted, but recommended to mercy......May, 1842 Thomas W. Dorr, Rhode Island; treason......1842 Alexander S. Mackenzie (Somers's mutiny)......1842 Bishop Benjamin T. Onderdonk, of New York, for immoral conduct; by ecclesiastical court, suspended......Dec. 10, 1844–Jan. 3, 1845 Ex-Senator J. C. Davis, of Illinois; T. C. Sharp, editor of Warsaw signal; Mark Aldrich, William N. Grover, and Col. Levi Williams, for murder of Hiram and Joe Smith (Mormons) ; trial begins at Carthage, Ill.; acquitted......May 21, 1845 Albert J. Tirrell (the somnambulist murderer), for killing Maria A. Bickford......1846 [Acquitted on the plea that the murder was committed while he was sleep-walking.] Dr. John W. Webster, for the murder of Dr. George W. Parkman in the Medical College, Boston, Nov. 23, 1849. Webster partly burns his victim. The remains identified b
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
gree to surrender to General Miles, who declares the Indian outbreak ended......Jan. 19, 1891 Discussion of the federal election bill (H. R. 11,045), passed by House of Representatives, July 2, 1890, closes in the Senate......Jan. 19, 1891 Aldrich cloture rule, to limit debate, submitted Dec. 29, 1890, is considered in Senate......Jan. 20, 1891 King Kalakaua, born 1836, dies at San Francisco......Jan. 20, 1891 Representatives of the Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union in Washington, D. C., agree upon a confederation of the labor organizations......Jan. 22, 1891 Aldrich's cloture resolution displaced in Senate by bill for apportionment of representation, by 35 to 34......Jan. 26, 1891 Over 100 miners killed by an explosion of fire-damp in the coke-mines near Mount Pleasant, Pa.......Jan. 27, 1891 Secretary of Treasury Windom, born 1827, dies suddenly of heart disease at a banquet at Delmonico's, New York City......Jan. 29, 1891 Act apportioning representati