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January 08, 1840

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Lincoln votes affirmatively on ordering to second reading bills relating to state bank and also on act in relation to garnishees. House Journal.

Illinois State Register charges that Lincoln has "bolted" internal improvements and "become a joint stock company man—has blown his pledges to the winds and left the system to shift for itself. What an example of good faith!"


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            <date value='1840-01-08'>Wednesday, January 8, 1840.</date>
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         <p> Lincoln votes affirmatively on ordering to second reading bills relating to
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               <title>House Journal</title>.</bibl>
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         <p> Illinois State Register charges that Lincoln has "bolted" internal
            improvements and "become a <uLine>joint stock</uLine> company
            man&#8212;has blown his pledges to the winds and left the system to shift for
            itself. What an example of <uLine>good faith</uLine>!"</p>
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