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I i.t. <. IMsfranchUlnjc amendment to tLo Stale 

 . A.l<',<;; IM adoption, 707; effect, 707 ; election, 

 7C7 ; InnUmUm*, 707. 



>:K UBCKKK, CUAULM C. Birth, 7C7; cur. 



Y.' TMKKS, DANIKL W. Representative from Indiana, 124; 

 a resolution on the President's message, 144. 



proveinenU, 770; railroads, 770; riven, 770; tchonln, 

 770 ; ehariublo Institutions, 770, 771 ; BtaUs University, 

 771; election, 771. 



r, WILLIAM. Senator from New Jersey, 124,; pre- 

 sent* the. credentials of John P. Stockton, 124; birth, 

 77.'; pursuits, 7V2; death 



itberg. Government, 772 ; area, 772; population, 771 



WADE, BENJAMIN F. Senator from Ohio, 124 ; on the ex- 

 clusion of Southern members, 170 ; on admission of 

 Colorado, 28& 



. *-, Government, 763; area, 7CS; revenue, 70S; joins 

 German Confederation, 70S. 

 WASHBUEJiK, Kuan R Representative from Illinois, 124 ; 



on representatives from Louisiana, 128. 

 WHIWELL, WILLIAM. Birth, 768; pursuits, 70S ; death, 768. 

 \\ii.i IAMS, GKOBOK II. Senator from Oregon, 124; on ad- 

 mission of Colorado, 234 ; on the bill to protect olilcers, 

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WILLIAMS, SETII. Birth, 768; career, 768; death, 768. 

 \VILLSOS, .1 AUKS. Birth, 769; pursuits, 769; death, 769. 

 WILSON, HKNBY. Senator from Massachusetts. 124; offers 

 a resolution relative to inquiries of Reconstruction Com- 

 mittee, 140; offers amendments, 169; on Frcedmen's 

 Jlurcju, 211; on the bill to relieve officers, 219; on ad- 

 mission of Colorado, 234. 



WILSON, JAMKS F. Representative from Iowa, 124 ; offers 

 resolution relative to reconstruction, etc., 140; reports a 

 joint resolution, 143; on the Civil Rights bill, 201. 

 WUcoimin.-A.rvn and development of the State, 769 ; ac- 

 tion of the Legislature, 769 ; right of suffrage extended, 

 769; finances, 769; State banks, 769; value of leading 

 articles of produce at home, on the lake shore, and nt 

 Now York, 7 OK ; growth of wheat, 770 ; projected im- 



TEAS AND NATS. Senate. On the Reconstruction Com- 

 mittee. 139; relative to the elective franchise, 154; 

 on exclusion of Southern members, 182 ; on Consti- 

 tutional Amendment, 191 ; on the Civil Rights bill, 

 201 ; on tbe vetoed Civil Rights bill, 204 ; on Freed- 

 inen's Bureau bill, 210; on vetoed Frcedmen's Bureau 

 bill, 211, 214; on bill to relieve officers, 219; on the bill 

 to protect officers, 222; on admission of Tennessee, 224 ; 

 on the election of Senators, 231 ; on admission of Colo- 

 ralo, 234, 285; relative to President's power of removals, 

 246, 251, 252 ; to lay on table a resolution relative to 

 elective franchise In the Territories, 252. 



House. On appointing a joint Reconstruction Com- 

 mittee, 12S; relative to paying tbe public debt, 130; on 

 a* amendment to the Constitution, 144; on a resolution 

 not to withdraw the military forces, 144; on referring a 

 resolution, 145; on amendment to the Constitution on 

 representation, 148; on committee's report, 155; on 

 amendment of the Constitution, 1S6; on Senate amend- 

 ments, 195; on the Civil Rights bill, 203; on the vetoed 

 do., 205; on Freedinen's Bureau Bill, 210, 211 ; on vetood 

 Frecdmen's bill, 214; on officers' bill, 217 ; on admission 

 of Tennessee members, 224 ; on tho admission of Colo- 

 rado, 235; on resolutions, 238-240. 

 Tou.xo, JOBCB M. Birth, 772; pursuits, 772; death, 7T8. 



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