In Washington, D.C., the second session of the Forty-sixth Congress of the United States returns from its holiday recess. With Speaker Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania in the chair, the Congress will now sit until June 16, 1880. (By John Osborne)
Source Citation
Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, "House History."  http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/index.html
    Date Certainty
    Exact
    Type
    Legal/Political

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