. The Fortieth Congress of the United States: historical and biographical. Committee of the Convention—that on the Judiciary, and to his liand may be ascribed the Fourth,Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Articles of the Constitution, framed bythat Convention. In April, 1868, the people of his district appreciating Mr. Bowensvaluable services to the party and the State, elected him as a Ilepre-sentative in the Fortieth Congress. In November, 18GS, he wasre-elected by twenty thousand majority. His course in Congress has been marked by an untiring devotionto the interests of his district and State. His s


. The Fortieth Congress of the United States: historical and biographical. Committee of the Convention—that on the Judiciary, and to his liand may be ascribed the Fourth,Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Articles of the Constitution, framed bythat Convention. In April, 1868, the people of his district appreciating Mr. Bowensvaluable services to the party and the State, elected him as a Ilepre-sentative in the Fortieth Congress. In November, 18GS, he wasre-elected by twenty thousand majority. His course in Congress has been marked by an untiring devotionto the interests of his district and State. His speeches have beencharacterized by careful research and practical ability. His speechupon the Fifteenth Amendment received marked attention, andelicited much fiivorable comment from the press. His speech infavor of an appropriation for the Sisters of Mercy of Charlestonreceived high commendation. He served in the Fortieth Congress,on the Committee on Freedmens Aflairs, and in the Forty-first Con-gress on the same committee, together with that on Invalid Pensions. 3^t3. HON. CHAJ^.LES OHAELES M. KAJVIILTOIT. {01


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