Richard Coke

Richard Coke Richard Coke (March 18, 1829May 14, 1897) was an American lawyer and statesman from Waco, Texas. He was the 15th governor of Texas from 1874 to 1876 and was a US Senator from 1877 to 1895. His governorship is notable for reestablishing local white supremacist rule in Texas, and the disfranchisement of African American voters, following Reconstruction. Richard Coke was revered by many Texas Southern Democrats due to his perceived triumphs over Reconstruction era Federal control in Texas politics. His uncle was US Representative Richard Coke Jr.. Provided by Wikipedia
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    In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 1295.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1295) to authorize the construction of jetties, piers, and breakwaters at private expense in the Gulf of Mexico, at the mouth of Ropes Pass...

    In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 1295.) Th...

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    In the Senate of the United States. July 24, 1886. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be discharged from the further consideration of House Joint Resolution No. 126, "Directing Payment of the Surplus in the Treasury on the Public Debt."

    In the Senate of the United States. July 24, 1886. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be discharged from...

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    In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1889. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Attorney General be, and is hereby, directed to transmit to the Senate copies of all orders, instructions, directions, or advices given by letter, telegram, or otherwise to the marshal and the district attorney, or either of them, of the Northern District of California, touching or relating to the protection of the person of Justice Field...

    In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1889. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Attorney General be, and is hereby,...

    Published 1889
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    In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1861.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1861) for the relief of A.C. Larkin, have had the same under consideration, and report it back to the Senate with a recommendation that it be passed without amendment...

    In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1...

    Published 1882
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    In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1894. -- Referred to the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate and ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Fisheries, or any subcommittee thereof, have power to employ a stenographer to report the hearings in connection with Senate Bill numbered Fourteen Hundred and Thirty...

    In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1894. -- Referred to the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate and ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke s...

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    In the Senate of the United States. December 2, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1652, reported June 30, 1884.) A majority of the Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 1652, entitled "A Bill To Provide for the Improvement of the Channel between Galveston Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico," submit the following report...

    In the Senate of the United States. December 2, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1652...

    Published 1884
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    In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 412.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 412, for the relief of Joab Spencer and James R. Mead, for supplies furnished the Kansas tribe of Indians...

    In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S...

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    In the Senate of the United States. July 16, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 1357.) The Committee on the Judiciary have had under consideration the Bill (S. 1357) to compensate Elihu Root for services rendered by direction of the Attorney-General and find the facts to be as follows...

    In the Senate of the United States. July 16, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 1357.)...

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    In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: (To accompany H.R. 7845.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred Bill (H.R. 7845) defining "options" and "futures," imposing special taxes on dealers therein, and requiring such dealers and persons engaged in selling certain products to obtain license, and for other purposes...

    In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: (To accompany H.R. 7845....

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