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Henry Cullen Adams

(Late a Representative from Wisconsin)

Memorial Addresses

Fifty-Ninth congress Second Session

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - February 24, 1907

SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES - March 2, 1907

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©1907 Washington::Government Printing Office


Death of Representative Henry C. Adams

Proceedings in the Senate

TUESDAY, December 4, 1906.

 
Mr. CULLOM: Mr. President, I ask that the resolutions of the House of Representatives relative to the death of the late
Representative H. C. ADAMS, of Wisconsin, may be laid before the Senate.
The VICE-PRESIDENT: The Chair lays before the Senate resolutions in the House of Representatives, which will be
read.
The Secretary read the resolutions, as follows:
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

December 3, 1906.

Resolved, That the House had heard with profound sorrow of the death of Hon. H. C. ADAMS, a Representative from the State of
Wisconsin.
Resolved, That as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased this House do now adjourn.
 
Mr. SPOONER: Mr. President, I offer the resolution I send to the desk.
The VICE-PRESIDENT: The Senator from Wisconsin proposes a resolution, which will be read.
The resolution was read, and unanimously agreed to, as follows:
 
Resolved, That the Senate has heard with deep sensibility the announcement of the death of Hon. H. C. ADAMS, a Representative
from the State of Wisconsin.
 
Mr. LODGE: Mr. President, I also offer another resolution.
The VICE-PRESIDENT: The Senator from Massachusetts proposes an additional resolution, which will be read.
The resolution was read, as follows:
 
Resolved, That as an additional mark of respect to the memory of the deceased the Senate to now adjourn.
 
The resolution was unanimously agreed to; and (at 2 o'clock and 55 minutes p.m.) the Senate adjourned until tomorrow,
Wednesday, December 5, 1906, at 12 o'clock meridian.

FRIDAY, March 1, 1907.

 
Mr. SPOONER: I desire to give notice that to-morrow I shall ask the Senate to take up and consider resolutions
relative to the death of the late Hon. HENRY CULLEN ADAMS, a Representative in Congress from Wisconsin.

SATURDAY, March 2, 1907.

 
The VICE-PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following resolutions from the House of Representatives; which were read:
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

February 24, 1907.

Resolved, That the business of the House be now suspended that opportunity may be given for tributes to the memory of Hon.
HENRY C. ADAMS, late a Member of this House from the State of Wisconsin.
Resolved, That as a particular mark of respect to the memory of the deceased an in recognition of his distinguished public career in
the House, at the conclusion of the exercises of this day, shall stand adjourned.
Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate.
Resolved, That the Clerk send a copy of these resolutions to the family of the deceased.
 
Mr. SPOONER: Mr. President, I offer the resolutions which I send to the desk, and ask their adoption.
The VICE-PRESIDENT: The resolutions will be read.
The resolutions were read, and unanimously agreed to, as follows:
 
Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow the announcement of the death of Hon. HENRY C. ADAMS, late a Member
of the House of Representatives from the State of Wisconsin.
Resolved, That the business of the Senate be now suspended, in order that fitting tribute be paid to his memory.

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