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CHAPTER XVIII.—The Reconstruction Amendment in the Senate.
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Difference between Discussions in the House and in the Senate—Mr. Sumner proposes to postpone—Mr. Howard takes Charge of the Amendment—Substitutes proposed—The Republicans in Council—The Disfranchising Clause stricken out—Humorous Account by Mr. Hendricks—The Pain and Penalties of not holding Office—A Senator's Piety appealed to—Howe vs. Doolittle—Marketable Principles—Praise of the President—Mr. McDougall's Charity—Vote of the Senate—Concurrence in the House.
