1825 legislative session
The8thMississippi Legislature met from January 3, 1825 to February 4, 1825 inJackson, Mississippi.[1][2]
In August 1824, elections were held for some of the Senate districts.[2]Lieutenant governorGerard C. Brandon served ex officio as the President of the Senate.[2] Due to his absence on January 3 (the first day of the session),Bartley C. Barry was elected Senate President pro tempore for that day.[2] Non-senator William H. Chaille was elected Secretary of the Senate.[2] The Senate adjourned on February 1, 1825.[2]
| County District | Senator Name | Year Elected |
| Adams | Adam L. Bingaman | 1823[3] |
| Adams (City of Natchez) | James Foster | 1824[2] |
| Wilkinson | John Joor | 1823[3] |
| Warren, Claiborne | Thomas Freeland | 1823[3] |
| Pike, Marion | Wiley P. Harris | 1824[2] |
| Jackson, Hancock, Green, Perry | McLaughlin McKay | 1822[4] |
| Lawrence | Charles Lynch | 1824[2] |
| Wayne, Covington, Monroe | Bartley C. Barry | 1822[4] |
| Amite, Franklin | John Browne | 1822[4] |
| Hinds, Jefferson, Copiah, Simpson, Yazoo | Harden D. Runnels | 1824[2] |
Cowles Mead was electedSpeaker of the House.[1] Non-representativesPeter A. Van Dorn and Dillard Collins were elected Clerk and Door-keeper respectively.[1] The House adjourned on February 4, 1825.[1]
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