CD would like questions on consanguineous marriages inserted in the Census to ascertain effects, if any, on fertility.
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CD would like questions on consanguineous marriages inserted in the Census to ascertain effects, if any, on fertility.
The Census Bill is down on the paper for tomorrow; will CD restate how he wants to put the question [on cousin marriages]?
Brought forward the "cousin question" in the House; read most of CD’s letter to the House.
Some good men spoke for CD’s amendment, but in vain.