Birthdays
Augustus Carpenter Baldwin
Turns 42 on this date
Christopher Houston Carson
Turns 50 on this date
Charles Magill Conrad
Turns 55 on this date
Alexander Long
Turns 43 on this date
Henry A. Walke
Turns 51 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 | Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Crittenden,” December 24, 1859 | 12/24/1859 |
| Newspaper | Ripley (OH) Bee, “Abolition School Teachers,” December 24, 1859 | 12/24/1859 |