The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1858-12-16
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shall publish the Daily Globe and the Conr-es
sonal Globe and Appendix during the session Of
Congress. The Daily Globe will contain report Of
the Debates in both branches of Congress as taken
down by reporters equal, AZ least, TO any corps Of
When the debates OF a day do not make more than
forty-fve columns, they shall appear I'm the Daily
Globe Of the next morning, which win contain also
the news ofhe day, together with such editorial ar
Giles as may be suggested by past events.
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Speaker the Messages OF the President Of the United
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tive Departments the Reports Of Committees of Con
gress on important subjects Of general interest," the
Laws passed during the session and copous indexes
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JOINT RESOLUTION providing for the distribution
ofthe Laws Of Congress aud the Debates therein
With view to the cheap circulation of the Laws
Of Congress and the debates contributing to the true
Interpretation thereof, and to make free the commu
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bodies;
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assembled, That from and after present session of
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