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Lincoln presents five memorials of citizens of Illinois for grant of land to aid railroad (Journal), and speaks on railroad grants. Remarks in U. S. House of Representatives Concerning Disposal of the Public Lands, 13 February 1849, CW, 2:26-27.

He votes to amend yesterday's "Journal" to show that while rules were suspended to allow Wallace of South Carolina to address House on Wilmot Proviso, same courtesy was refused Ashmun of Massachusetts. Globe.


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Lincoln presents five memorials of citizens of Illinois for grant of 
land to aid railroad (Journal), and speaks on railroad grants.
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He votes to amend yesterday's "Journal" to show that while rules were 
suspended to allow Wallace of South Carolina to address House on 
Wilmot Proviso, same courtesy was refused Ashmun of Massachusetts.
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