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... Senators to understand it . One Senator understood it one way , and another understood it another . Sometimes it is a good plan to examine , and see how a thing is . One said that the law of 1854 was to give homesteads in New Mexico ...
... Senators to understand it . One Senator understood it one way , and another understood it another . Sometimes it is a good plan to examine , and see how a thing is . One said that the law of 1854 was to give homesteads in New Mexico ...
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... Senator thinks he has caught me now in a great departure from what that honorable Senator calls a princi- ple . The honorable Senator says it has been his policy in life , and he ascribes it to his State , to ascertain what is the true ...
... Senator thinks he has caught me now in a great departure from what that honorable Senator calls a princi- ple . The honorable Senator says it has been his policy in life , and he ascribes it to his State , to ascertain what is the true ...
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... Senate seat to any one county , Jef- ferson County , with over 600,000 people , was given only one senator , as was Lowndes County , with a 1960 population of only 15,417 , and Wilcox County , with only 18,739 people . The Court then ...
... Senate seat to any one county , Jef- ferson County , with over 600,000 people , was given only one senator , as was Lowndes County , with a 1960 population of only 15,417 , and Wilcox County , with only 18,739 people . The Court then ...
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