Congressional Serial Set, Issue 610U.S. Government Printing Office, 1852 |
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Agreeably to notice amendment asked and obtained Atchison Badger bill H. R. bill was read Borland Brodhead Committee of Claims Committee on Commerce Committee on Military Committee on Naval Committee on Patents Committee on Pensions Committee on Printing Committee on Public desired by one-fifth Felch following resolution granting Gwin Hamlin House of Representatives leave to bring Louis Kossuth Mallory Mangum Messrs MILLARD FILLMORE motion Naval Affairs nays being desired Office and Post Ordered passed petition of citizens Post Roads presented a memorial presented a petition presented the memorial presented the petition President pro tempore proceeded to consider Public Lands read a third read the second read twice referred the petition relief report be printed reported and read request the concurrence Resolved Rusk second reading Senate adjourned Senate proceeded Senate resumed Soulé submitted a report submitted the following tempore laid twice and referred unanimous consent Underwood United voted yeas and nays
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Page 361 - Columbia ; which was read the first and second times, by unanimous consent, and considered as in Committee of the Whole; and no amendment being made, it was reported to the Senate. Ordered, That it be engrossed, and read a third time. The said bill was read the third time, by unanimous consent.
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