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Rutherford B. Hayes, of Hamilton county, resigned in 1867, to accept the office of Governor of Ohio, and was succeeded by Samuel F. Carey, of the same county. Thomas Corwin, of Warren county, a member of the Thirty-seventh Congress, resigned to accept the office of Minister to Mexico, and was succeeded by Richard A. Harrison, of Madison.

John Sherman, of Richland county, a member of the Thirty-seventh Congress, resigned to accept the office of United States Senator, and was succeeded by Samuel T. Worcester, of Huron.

Cornelius S. Hamilton, of Union county, a member of the Fortieth Congress, died December 22, 1867, and was succeeded by John Beatty.

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Notwithstanding the effects of the war, during the decennial period, the State continued its wonderful strides of advancement.

The population increased from 2,339,511 in 1860 to 2,665,260 in 1870.

Real estate values rose from $639.894 311 to $1,025,619,034; personalty from $248,409,290 to $459,684,861, the total tax values being $1,502,129,971 as against $888,202,601 in 1860; the State revenues rose from $3.503,713 to $4,666,242, and the total revenues for State, county and local purposes from $10,817,676 to $23,463,631.

The State contributed not only its means but its soldiers to the successful prosecution of the war. Having furnished 231 regiments of infantry, cavalry and artillery, twenty-six independent batteries, and five independent companies of cavalry, 340,000 soldiers, of all arms of the service. Of these, 6,536 were killed in battle, 4,674 died of wounds in hospital, and 13,354 died of diseases contracted in the service, the deathrate being eighty-four out of each one thousand enlisted men.

PART III.-VOL. II.

OFFICIAL DIRECTORY, 1870-1872.

Governor-RUTHERFORD B. HAYES.

Lieutenant Governor-JOHN C. LEE.

Secretary of State-ISAAC R. SHERWOOD.
Treasurer of State-S. S. WARNER.

Auditor of State-JAMES H. GODMAN.

Attorney General-FRANCIS B. POND.

Supreme Judges-JOHN WELCH, WM. WHITE, LUTHER DAY, GEO. W. McILVAINE, JACOB Brinkerhoff.

Adjutant General-Wм. A. KNAPP.

FIFTY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

Regular Session met January 3, 1870; adjourned April 18, 1870. Adjourned Session met January 3, 1871 ; adjourned May 2, 1871

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When the Senate was called to order Senator James R. Hubbell acted as Clerk pro tem. until an organization was effected.

For Clerk, Enos T. Hall received 19 votes and John H. Ferry, 18 votes. Robert F. Hurlbutt and Geo. W. Johnson were elected Assistant Clerks and Franklin Gale, Official Reporter. Samuel Shafer and Henry A. Lewis were elected additional clerks.

Benj. P. Churchill was elected Sergeant-at-Arms; Assistants, John F. Jerome and Joseph Gutzwiller.

Three different Senators served as President pro tem. at different periods, Peter Olin, L. D. Wccdworth and Samuel F. Hunt.

On the fifth of January, 1870, the two Houses met in joint convention and witnessed the canvassing of the vote, the result being declared as follows:

Governor Rutherford B. Hayes, 236,082; Geo. H. Pendleton, 228,567; Samuel Scott, 629.

Lieutenant Governor-John C. Lee, 236,297; T. J. Godfrey, 228,722; Joshua Woodworth, 743.

Treasurer of State-Sidney S. Warner, 236,345; Stephen Buhrer, 227,948; Thomas Edwards, 780.

Attorney General-Francis B. Pond, 235,285; John M. Connell, 227,903; James A. Sumner, 774.

On the fifth of January, 1871, the two Houses canvassed the vote for Secretary of State, the result being:

Secretary of State-Isaac R. Sherwood, 221,708; Wm. Heisley, 205,018; Jay Odell, 2,833; scattering, 48.

Resignations in the Fifty-ninth, James R. Hubbell, of the Sixteenth, succeeded by Early F. Poppleton and Benj. F. Potts, of the Twenty-first, succeeded by Jared Dunbar.

SEVENTH STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, 1870-1871.

In 1870-1871 the Seventh State Board of Equalization was elected by Senatorial Districts as follows:

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The equalized value of the real estate of the State at that time was $707,846,636.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

A. J. CUNNINGHAM, Speaker.

AMOS LAYMAN, Clerk.

Acker, Wm. T, Hock.,
Adair, Wm., Car.,
Anderson, Ross W., Gsy.,
Armstrong, Wm., Al.,
Austill, Isaac, Pke.,
Baber, Llewellyn, Frk.,
Baker, Geo. S., Fair.,
Baker, John, Cos.,
Ball, Edward, Musk.,
Bates, Bethel, Nble.,
Bates, Henry M., Ham.,
Beach, W. M., Mad.,
Bettleton, John, Mont.,
Blakeslee, S. E., Wms.,
Bradbury, Jos., Gal.,

PETER HITCHCOCK, Speaker pro tem.
ALEXIS KEELER, Sergeant at-Arms.

Bogardus, Evert, Hur.,
Bowman, Sam'l C., Stk.,
Brook, Geo. W., Mah.,
Brown, Albert H., Morr.,
Brown, John A., Was.,
Callen, D. J., Mer., V. W.,
Cannon, R. P., Port.,
Cessna, Wm., Har.,
Chase, Jas. E., Ash.,
Cockerill, Jos. R., Ad.,
Colby, Levi, Def., Pau.,
Conklin, Wm. T., Pck.,
Corcoran, T. A., Ham.,
Cunningham, A. J., Ham.,
Curtis, Harvey W., Cuy.,

Dennis, Rob't B., Cuy.,
Devore, Jas. W., Mar.,
Dickson, Jos. H., Lor.,
Dodds, Ozro J., Ham.,
Ellis, Elias, Musk.,
Ely, Heman, Lor.,
Enochs, Wm. H., Law.,
Fitch, Elijah, Asht.,
Ford, Sam'l H., Jeff.,
Fulton, Rob't C., Cham.,
Gaston, Elias H., But.,
Geffs, Thos., Clin.,
Glover, Elijah, Sci.,
Green, Lewis, Per.,
Griffith, W. W., Luc.,

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