Fox, came from St.Louis.
Many of the Southern States were somewhat scantily represented.

It was not safe in certain sections of the South to hold a convention for the selection of delegates, and yet one or more appeared from every one of the lately rebellious States.

Thomas J.Durant and H.C.Warmoth came from Louisiana; D.H.Bingham and M.J.Safford from Alabama; G.W.
Ashburn from Georgia; and Governor A.J.Hamilton, Lorenzo Sherwood and George W.Paschal from Texas.

Albion W.Tourgee, who has since won a brilliant reputation in literature, came from North Carolina with a strong delegation; J.W.Field and H.W.Davis from Mississippi.
Virginia and Tennessee, of the original Confederacy, sent a large number of good men.

From the former came John Minor Botts, George W.
Somers, Lucius H.Chandler, Daniel H.Hoge, Lewis McKenzie, James M.
Stewart, and some hundred and fifty others; the latter was represented by Governor Brownlow, Joseph S.Fowler, Samuel Arnell, A.W.