Arguments on the Breckinridge Sunday Bill

A BILL TO PREVENT PERSONS FROM BEING FORCED TO LABOR ON SUNDAY

SPEECH OF ELDER J. O. CORLISS

SPEECH OF MR. MILLARD F. HOBBS.

SPEECH OF ALONZO T. JONES.

BRIEF OF PROF. W. H. M’KEE.

APPENDIX A.

SPEECH OF MR. SCHULTEIS.

APPENDIX B.

THE BLAIR BILL—50th CONGRESS.

THE BLAIR BILL—51st CONGRESS.

APPENDIX C.

THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SUNDAY LAW.

AN ACT TO PUNISH BLASPHEMERS, SWEARERS, DRUNKARDS, AND SABBATH-BREAKERS, AND FOR REPEALING THE LAWS HERETOFORE MADE FOR THE PUNISHING OF SUCH OFFENDERS

A MOST REMARKABLE COINCIDENCE

We print here the Senate Sunday bill, referred to in the speeches, as it was originally introduced in the Fiftieth Congress, and as it was re-introduced in the Fifty-first Congress. We print in parallel columns so that the reader may more easily see the changes.

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APPENDIX B.