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DIGEST AND MANUAL

OF THE

RULES AND PRACTICE

OF THE

315-4

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

TO WHICH ARE ADDED

THE CONSTITUTION

OF THE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

WITH THE AMENDMENTS THERETO,

AND SO MUCH OF JEFFERSON'S MANUAL OF PARLIAMENTARY
PRACTICE AS UNDER RULE XLIV GOVERNS THE HOUSE,

THE

STANDING RULES AND ORDERS FOR CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN THE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

THE

JOINT RULES IN FORCE AT THE CLOSE OF THE 43d CONGRESS,

TABLES SHOWING COMMENCEMENT AND TERMINATION OF EACH SESSION
OF CONGRESS WITH NAME OF SPEAKER AND CLERK, OF APPOR-
TIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS FROM 1787,

AND FORMATION OF STATES AND TERRITORIES, OF THE
POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES UNDER THE

NINTH AND TENTH CENSUSES, AND LIST OF
MEMBERS AND DELEGATES OF THE HOUSE

OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SECOND
SESSION OF THE FORTY-SEVENTH
CONGRESS.

Compiled

BY

HENRY H. SMITH,-

JOURNAL CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE U. S.,
Under the act of March 3, 1877.