35th Congress > Senate > Vote 554

Date: 1859-02-08

Result: 17-18

Vote Subject Matter: Miscellaneous Policy / Government Organization

Sponsor: CLAY, Clement Claiborne, Jr. (D-AL)

Description: TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF EMERY D. POTTER AS COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF MIAMI, OHIO, IN PLACE OF DENNIS COGHLIN, RESIGNED, HIS COMMISSION HAVING BEEN GRANTED DURING THE RECESS OF THE SENATE. (P.57)

Original source documents: Senate Executive Journal vol. -1, p. -1; Senate Journal vol. 50, p. 57;

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