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19th December, 1797, read the first and second time, and committed to a committee of the whole House, on Monday next : A bill to prescribe the mode of taking evidence in cases of contested elections for members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and to compel the attendance of witnesses.

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Corporate Author:	United States. Congress House
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1797]
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 48281.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress. > House > Contested elections. Judicial process > United States. Evidence (Law) > United States. Contested elections > United States.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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