United States Fifteenth Amendment

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The House of Representatives of the Fortieth Session of Congress

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Session 6493: 1868-12-07 12:00:00

The third session of the Fortieth Congress is called to order; H. Res. 363, H. Res. 364, H. Res. 366, and H. Res. 367 are proposed

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Certificate of Election: John H. Christy

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Headquarters Third Military District, (Georgia, Florida, and Alabama.) From returns made to these headquarters by boards of registration of the election held in the State of Georgia for civil officers of said State and for members of Congress, under the provisions of General Order No. 40, issued from these headquarters, which election commenced on the 20ch day of April and continued four days, it is hereby certified that it appears that in said election John H. Christy received a majority of the votes cast for a Representative to the Congress of the United States from the sixth congressional district in said State of Georgia.

GEORGE G. MEADE,

Major General United States Army, Commanding

Decisions yet to be taken

  • Certificate of Election: John H. Christy (introduced on 1868-12-07 12:00:00 - CREATE - e713476) [This document]
    • Motion to Refer the Credentials of John A. Wimpy and Certificate of Election of John H. Christy (introduced on 1868-12-07 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e713491)
  • Credentials of John A. Wimpy (introduced on 1868-12-07 12:00:00 - CREATE - e713474)

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