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The Daily Dispatch: January 19, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 13 (search)
a few minutes, when Mr. Richard of Mer nomination Hon. Walter Preston, of Washington, and the was taken: Russell, 40, Caperton, 46, Preston, 20; scattering, 3 . The joint vote was: Russell, ; Caperton, 64; Preston, 24; scattering, 3--necessary toPreston, 24; scattering, 3--necessary to a choice . There being no choice the Speaker announced that under the rules the of Mr. Preston would be dropped. Mr. RMr. Preston would be dropped. Mr. Richardson re-nominated Hon. Walter Preston. The result of the seventeenth ballot stood; Russell, 40; Caperton, 48; PrestHon. Walter Preston. The result of the seventeenth ballot stood; Russell, 40; Caperton, 48; Preston, 17; scattering, 2. On joint vote the whole number cast was 145--necessary to a choice, 73--of which Russell received , CPreston, 17; scattering, 2. On joint vote the whole number cast was 145--necessary to a choice, 73--of which Russell received , Caperton 64, Preston 21, scattering 3. offered a resolution, of the The resolution was communicated to the SenatePreston 21, scattering 3. offered a resolution, of the The resolution was communicated to the Senate, and that body concurring in the same, the House adjourned until the hour above indicated. Evening Session.--Agreeable been no choice of Senator on the last ballot the name of Mr. Preston was dropped. The Clerk called the roll and announced th