Annotation
[1] ALS, InU.
[2] George Ashmun of Massachusetts, Whig. His amendment was to a resolution of thanks to General Taylor for his victory at Buena Vista. This censure of President Polk was passed by the House, 82 to 81.
[3] William A. Richardson of Schuyler County, Illinois, Democrat, whose resolutions were defeated.
[4] William T. Haskell of Tennessee.
[5] John P. Gaines of Kentucky.
[6] Edward D. Baker of Illinois.
[7] Alexander W. Doniphan.
[8] George T. M. Davis, a lawyer at Alton, Illinois, and lieutenant in the Illinois Volunteers.
[9] William W. Bishop.
[10] See under date of January 12, 1848 (supra).