CHAPTER XII.—The Second Freedmen's Bureau Bill becomes a Law.
(Page 294-306.)
The Discovery of the Majority — The Senate Bill — The
House Bill — Its Provisions — Passage of the Bill —
Amendment and Passage in the Senate — Committee of
Conference — The Amendments as Accepted — The Bill as
Passed — The Veto — The Proposition of a Democrat accepted
— Confusion in Leadership — Passage of the Bill over The
Veto — It Becomes a Law.