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... REPRESENTATIVES . 12 III . AGAIN IN CONGRESS . 47 IV . THE VICE - PRESIDENT 60 V. THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES . 67 VI . A TRIBUTE TO LINCOLN 82 VII . STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS 92 VIII . THE FIRST POLITICAL TELEGRAM IX . ALONG THE BYPATHS ...
... REPRESENTATIVES . 12 III . AGAIN IN CONGRESS . 47 IV . THE VICE - PRESIDENT 60 V. THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES . 67 VI . A TRIBUTE TO LINCOLN 82 VII . STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS 92 VIII . THE FIRST POLITICAL TELEGRAM IX . ALONG THE BYPATHS ...
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... Representatives instructing the Senators from that State to vote in favor of a certain bill then pending in Congress . The resolution was in the act of passing without opposition , when a hitherto silent member from one of the mountain ...
... Representatives instructing the Senators from that State to vote in favor of a certain bill then pending in Congress . The resolution was in the act of passing without opposition , when a hitherto silent member from one of the mountain ...
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... " passed unchallenged . But as communities assumed organic form , tribunals were insti- tuted for the administration of justice and the maintenance II IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTABLE MEMBERS OF THE ON THE CIRCUIT.
... " passed unchallenged . But as communities assumed organic form , tribunals were insti- tuted for the administration of justice and the maintenance II IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTABLE MEMBERS OF THE ON THE CIRCUIT.
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... REPRESENTATIVES NOTABLE MEMBERS OF THE FORTY - FOURTH CONGRESS - TRIAL OF GENERAL BELKNAP THE PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST BETWEEN HAYES AND TILDEN CREATION OF THE ELECTORAL COMMIS- SION - THE WRITER'S SPEECH ON THAT OCCASION PROMI- NENT ...
... REPRESENTATIVES NOTABLE MEMBERS OF THE FORTY - FOURTH CONGRESS - TRIAL OF GENERAL BELKNAP THE PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST BETWEEN HAYES AND TILDEN CREATION OF THE ELECTORAL COMMIS- SION - THE WRITER'S SPEECH ON THAT OCCASION PROMI- NENT ...
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... Representatives . The principal contention on the part of the counsel for the accused was that there could be no conviction , inasmuch as Belknap had resigned his office before the articles of impeachment had been preferred . This view ...
... Representatives . The principal contention on the part of the counsel for the accused was that there could be no conviction , inasmuch as Belknap had resigned his office before the articles of impeachment had been preferred . This view ...
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