1867 Massachusetts legislature
The 88th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1867 during the governorship of Republican Alexander Bullock. Joseph Adams Pond served as president of the Senate and James M. Stone served as speaker of the House.
| 88th Massachusetts General Court | |||||
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| Legislative body | General Court | ||||
| Election | November 6, 1866 | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 40 | ||||
| President | Joseph Adams Pond | ||||
| Party control | Republican (40) | ||||
| House | |||||
| Members | 240 | ||||
| Speaker | James M. Stone | ||||
| Party control | Republican (230 R, 10 D) | ||||
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"In 1867 the Republican power in the Legislature was total in the Senate, 40 Republicans out of forty seats. In the House the numbers rose to 230 Republicans as against but 10 Democrats."
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