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Chapter Ii.--Locations of the Members and Cast of the Committees.

History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States · William Horatio Barnes — chapter 2 of 50 · ~66 words · public domain

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Importance of surroundings -- Members sometimes referred to by their seats -- Senator Andrew Johnson -- Seating of the Senators -- Drawing in the House -- The Senate Chamber as seen from the Gallery -- Distinguished Senators -- The House of Representatives -- Some prominent characters -- Importance of Committees -- Difficulty in their appointment -- Important Senate Committees -- Committees of the House.

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