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DIGEST AND MANUAL

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RULES AND PRACTICE

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

IN WHICH IS ALSO INCLUDED

THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

WITH THE AMENDMENTS THERETO,

AND SO MUCH OF JEFFERSON'S MANUAL OF PARLIAMENTARY
PRACTICE AS UNDER RULE XLIV GOVERNS THE HOUSE,

THE

STANDING RULES AND ORDERS FOR CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN THE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES;

TABLES SHOWING COMMENCEMENT AND TERMINATION OF EACH SESSION OF CONGRESS WITH
NAME OF SPEAKER AND CLERK, OF APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS
FROM 1787, AND FORMATION OF STATES AND TERRITORIES, OF THE POPULATION OF
THE UNITED STATES UNDER THE NINTH AND TENTH CENSUSES, AND LIST OF MEM-
BERS AND DELEGATES, AND ALSO OF THE COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTIETH CONGRESS,
TOGETHER WITH TABLES SHOWING THE CONTENTS OF THE SEVERAL
VOLUMES COMPRISING THE ANNALS OF CONGRESS: CONGRESSIONAL
DEBATES, CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE, CONGRESSIONAL RECORD,
TABLES SHOWING THE SESSIONS OF CONGRESS HELD AT
OTHER TIMES THAN THAT FIXED BY THE CONSTITU.
TION, AND OTHER MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST.

Compiled by

HENRY H. SMITH,

JOURNAL CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE U. 8.,
Under the act of March 3, 1877 and the resolution of the House
of February 17, 1890.

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