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... Senate concur at once in the House resolu- tion setting up the Joint Committee . A rule of the Senate had it that if an objection was made to a motion , it must lie over to the next day . Reverdy Johnson , most able of the Senate ...
... Senate concur at once in the House resolu- tion setting up the Joint Committee . A rule of the Senate had it that if an objection was made to a motion , it must lie over to the next day . Reverdy Johnson , most able of the Senate ...
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... Senate did not even bother to act on it . Stockton stayed put and the matter was forgotten . That is , it was forgotten until Johnson's veto was sustained and the Radicals decided to take a closer ... Senator Wright PURGING THE SENATE [ 151.
... Senate did not even bother to act on it . Stockton stayed put and the matter was forgotten . That is , it was forgotten until Johnson's veto was sustained and the Radicals decided to take a closer ... Senator Wright PURGING THE SENATE [ 151.
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... Senate , soon to be in session , would refuse to concur in the suspension of Stanton ; but whatever the Senate did , Johnson was not going to reinstate Stanton . The ques- tion then : If the Senate acted as anticipated and Stanton then ...
... Senate , soon to be in session , would refuse to concur in the suspension of Stanton ; but whatever the Senate did , Johnson was not going to reinstate Stanton . The ques- tion then : If the Senate acted as anticipated and Stanton then ...
Contents
THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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