The House of Representatives of the Fortieth Session of Congress
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The House continues to consider H. R. 439
Resolved, That the member from Illinois [Mr. Farnsworth] be reprimanded by the Speaker for the use of the words used by him as reported by the Clerk just now as follows:
“And whoever commends himself to the affections of the rebel clement there commends himself equally to the affections of their rebel brethren on this floor.”