The 44th Congress returns from its holiday recess

The Forty-fourth Congress of the United States returned from its holiday recess on this day. It sat until August 15, 1876. Congressman Michael Crawford Kerr of Indiana was in the Speaker's chair. (By John Osborne)

Source Citation

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, "House History."  http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/index.html

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    Legal/Political
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