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History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States

Chapter XXV · —Personal.

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(Page 568-576.)

Contested Seats — Mr. Stockton votes for Himself — New Jersey's Loss of two Senators — Losses of Vermont — Suicide of James H. Lane — Death in the House — General Scott — Lincoln's Eulogy and Statue — Mr. Sumner on Fine Arts in the Capitol — Censure of Mr. Chanler — Petition for the Expulsion of Garret Davis — Grinnell assaulted by Rousseau — The Action of the House — Leader of the House.

Biographical Sketches 577

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