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THE AMERICAN FLAG.
Mr. HEFFREN submitted an order, which was adopted, that the Senate be invited to participate with the House in the ceremonies of raising the American flag on the dome of the capitol at half-past two o'clock.
Mr. FRASIER submitted an order, which was adopted, that Miss C. Richings be invited to attend and sing the Star Spangled Banner.
Mr. McLEAN proposed a committee of three for this purpose; which was agreed to; and the Speaker thereupon appointed Messrs. McLean, Polk and Frasier.
