Lincoln and Senator Browning are tellers of election which results in choice of Thomas Ford as judge of circuit which includes Chicago. E. C. Berry is elected president of Bank of Vandalia. Lincoln is one of 51 signers of $50,000 bond of Charles Oakley as fund commissioner appointed under internal improvement act.House Journal; Photocopy; Bond for Charles Oakley as Fund Commissioner, 4 March 1837, CW, 1:76.