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Alexandria Daily Advertiser
Alexandria, Virginia
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On December 13, the U.S. Senate passed a bill to repeal the uniform bankruptcy act by a vote of 17-12, with support from Messrs. Breckenridge, Cocke, Logan, Venable, and Butler, and opposition from Messrs. S. Smith and Wright. The bill awaits the President's signature.
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IN SENATE, December 13.
The bill to repeal the act entitled "An act to establish an uniform system of Bankruptcy throughout the United States," was read the third time. It was supported by Messrs Breckenridge, Cocke, Logan, Venable and Butler; and opposed by Messrs. S. Smith and Wright. It passed in the affirmative--Yeas 17--Nays 12.
The Yeas and Nays were as follows:
YEAS--Messrs. Anderson, Breckenridge, Butler, Cocke, Dayton, Ellery, Franklin, Hildreth, Logan, Maclay, Olcott, Pickering, Plumer, Potter, J. Smith, Venable, and Worthington.
NAYS--Messrs. Adams, Armstrong, Bailey, Baldwin, Bradley, Brown, Condit, J. Smith, S. Smith, Tracy, White, and Wright.
The above bill only requires the signature of the President to be a law.
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December 13.
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passed in the affirmative--yeas 17--nays 12. the above bill only requires the signature of the president to be a law.
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The bill to repeal the act entitled "An act to establish an uniform system of Bankruptcy throughout the United States," was read the third time. It was supported by Messrs Breckenridge, Cocke, Logan, Venable and Butler; and opposed by Messrs. S. Smith and Wright.