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(Page 502–551.)

Proposition by Mr. Stevens—"Piratical Governments" not to

be recognized—The Military Feature introduced—Mr.

Schofield's Dog—The Only Hope of Mr. Hise—Conversation

concerning the Reconstruction Committee—Censure of a

Member—A Military Bill Reported—War Predicted—The

"Blaine Amendment"—Bill passes the House—In the Senate

—Proposition to Amend—Mr. McDougall desires Liberty of

Speech—Mr. Doolittle pleads for the Life of the Republic

—Mr. Sherman's Amendment—Passage in the Senate—

Discussion and Non-concurrence in the House—The Senate

unyielding—Qualified Concurrence of the House—The Veto

—"The Funeral of the Nation"—The Act—Supplementary

Legislation.