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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1856

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2

Senate debates drift over power to compel papers for Sumner case

In Washington on May 26 1856 the Senate approved a request to empower a special committee to issue summons for witnesses and documents in the Sumner assault investigation. Also discussed California wagon and military roads and Kansas admission. In New Orleans Kendall case verdict not guilty.

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