78th New York State Legislature

The 78th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 2 to April 14, 1855, during the first year of Myron H. Clark's governorship, in Albany.

78th New York State Legislature
77th 79th
The Old State Capitol (1879)
Overview
Legislative bodyNew York State Legislature
JurisdictionNew York, United States
TermJanuary 1 – December 31, 1855
Senate
Members32
PresidentLt. Gov. Henry J. Raymond (W)
Temporary PresidentJosiah B. Williams (W), from January 22
Party controlWhig (18-10-4)
Assembly
Members128
SpeakerDeWitt C. Littlejohn (W)
Party controlWhig
Sessions
1stJanuary 2 – April 14, 1855
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