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PUBLIC PRINTING.
The Senate amendments to the special com-tee bill [H. R. 526] to provide for the public printing and binding, were taken up and read by the clerk.
Mr. Mellett and Mr. Branham insisted that the House bill unamended is the best, the Senate amendments simply going back distinctly on the contract system.
The Speaker. The question is: Will the House concur? The House refused to concur - yeas 26, nays 56.