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House Committee on Bribery in Frost-O'Neal Case, Investigate - 24th R.S. (1895)

Committee Members
James Feagin, Chair
James Rogers Cocke
William E. Cureton
Jonathan Jackson Davis
Samuel T. Foster
James Rowland Gough
Robert W. Martin
Seth Phineas Mills
Ben Rogers
William Augustus Wurzbach
Charges
• Investigate whether J.H. Davis, an attorney acting as counsel in the Frost vs. O'Neal contested election case is guilty of bribery.*

Note:
Appointed by Speaker 1/24/1895 pursuant to SR by Feagin. Committee membership expanded by Speaker appointments 1/25/1895 pursuant to SR by Cocke. Majority report lists Feagin as chair and signed by Feagin, Rogers, Wurzbach, Gough, Martin, Mills, and Davis. Minority report issued by Cureton, Foster, and Cocke. Testimony printed in House Journal.

* This represents an abstract of the report contents. Charge text is incomplete or unavailable.

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