The House of Representatives of the Fortieth Session of Congress
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A resolution is proposed instructing the Committee on the Judiciary to inquire whether under the Constitution Congress have the power to prescribe qualifications of voters in the several States; Mr. Blakely enters the House asking admission to the House floor
The SPEAKER announced the following Committee on Reconstruction, ordered on Wednesday last:
Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania, George S. Boutwell of Massachusetts, John A. Bingham of Ohio, John. F. Farnsworth of Illinois, Calvin T. Hulburd of New York, Fernando C. Beaman of Michigan, Halbert E. Paine of Wisconsin, Frederick A. Pike of Maine, and James Brooks of New York.