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The Daily Dispatch: January 19, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 13 (search)
aperton, 55, Russell, 19; Tucker, 32, scattering, , Joint vote — Caperton, 7; Tucker, 33; Russell, 34; scattering, 8. Whole number, 149, necessary to a choice, 75. There still being no election, the name of Mr. Tucker was dropped. Mr. Worsham renominated Mr. Tucker, which was communicated to the Senate. A massage was received from the Senate announcing that body had added the name of James Marshall, of Frederick, to the list of candidates. The Clerk again called the roll, and the twentieth ballot developed the following result: Caperton, 5; Tucker, 33, Russell, 11; Marshall, none. Joint vote — Caperton, 78; Tucker, 38; Russell, 23; scattering 8. Whole number, 187; necessary to a choice, 7 Hon. Allen T. Caperton, of Monroe, having received a majority of all the votes cast, was declared by the Speaker duly elected Confederate States Senator for the unexpired term of the late Hon. Ballard Preston; and at 7½ o'clock the House adjourned to meet at 12 o'clock M, Monda