Birthdays

George David Cummins
Turns 37 on this date

Clemence Sophia Larned Lozier
Turns 46 on this date

Hiram Paulding
Turns 62 on this date

George Washington Wright
Turns 50 on this date
Events
Lawmaking/Litigating | The 36th U.S. Congress is in session in Washington, D.C. |
12/06/1859 to 06/24/1860 |
Documents
Newspaper | New York Herald, “Judge Douglas and the Administration,” December 11, 1859 | 12/11/1859 |