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Congress Opens with Crowded Diplomatic Gallery
Reports from Washington describe a bustling opening in the Senate with crowds in the Diplomatic Gallery and reporters’ area packed. Names like Maynard, Morrill, Colfax, and Wilson appear amid lively floor action as the leadership and committee roles are set for the new session.
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New York
Poe
Winota
Nonce
Old Dominion
Pearis
Freedom
Maonnerd
Senate
Elech
State of
Jamon Brooks
Aga
Henry J. Raymond
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Bidwell
California
Garfield
John A. Bingham
Congress
Judiciary Committee
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Gov
Seymour
Conkling
Johnson
West Virginia
Geo. H. Feton
Ohio
Lincoln
Long John Websworth
Represent of
Chicago
Tis City Persiats
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Pareda Brownlow
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William. E. Niblack
Mina. Cc Kerr
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Louisiana
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Schuyler Colfax
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Dames Brooke
New ‘York
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Schuyler Cole
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Mr. Morrill Stepy
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