An amendment to the United States Constitution to abolish slavery introduced during the American Civil War.
The Senate of the Thirty-Eighth Session of Congress
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Hon. B. Gratz Brown of Missouri joins the Senate; standing committees of the Senate announced.
On the Judiciary.—Mr. Trumbull, chairman; Mr. Foster, Mr. Ten Eyck, Mr. Harris, Mr. Howard, Mr. Johnson, and Mr. Powell.