Georgia Legislature Endorses Fifteenth Amendment Amid Political Tensions
The Georgia Legislature passed the Fifteenth Amendment in both chambers amid political maneuvering. Democrats supported the move to ease their political standing, while concerns about reconstruction linger. Other items note Spain's Cortes drafting a liberal constitution, a Mexican rail project, Boutwell’s Treasury transfer, and inaugural attire shortages.
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Congress Debates Civil Rights Bill and Georgia Act
The Judiciary Committee reports on Edmunds' repeal bill and XIVth Amendment enforcement in Georgia, restoring African members to seats. Debates cover lands for railroads, Freedmen’s Bureau departments, and military force provisions to enforce laws, with mentions of Cuba, Sherman, retrenchment, and officer reductions.
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