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. 4.1.3 Officer A painting of Lincoln sitting with his hand on his chin and his elbow on his leg, Washington Gas is the city's natural gas utility and serves over one million customers in the District and its suburbs Incorporated by Congress in 1848 the company installed the city's first gas lights in the Capitol the White House and along Pennsylvania Avenue. From 1970 to 2009 the House expanded delegates along with their powers and privileges representing U.S citizens in non-state areas beginning with representation on committees for Puerto Rico's resident commissioner in 1970 in 1971 a delegate for the District of Columbia was authorized and in 1972 new delegate positions were established for U.S Virgin Islands and Guam 1978 saw an additional delegate for American Samoa and another for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands began in 2009 These six members of Congress enjoy floor privileges to introduce bills and resolutions and in recent congresses they vote in permanent and select committees in party caucuses and in joint conferences with the Senate They have Capitol Hill offices staff and two annual appointments to each of the four military academies While their votes are constitutional when Congress authorizes their House Committee of the Whole votes recent Congresses have not allowed for that and they cannot vote when the House is meeting as the House of Representatives; Paris France (2000 as a friendship and cooperation agreement renewed 2005), Eastman Johnson's 1863 painting "The Lord is My Shepherd", The Battle of Chapultepec Lincoln in February 1865 two months before his death. Main article: Media in Washington D.C This house on Duke Street houses the Freedom House Museum with exhibits on the slave trade and the lives of slaves.

Being situated in an area rich in American history and American heritage has led to the Potomac being nicknamed "the Nation's River." George Washington the first President of the United States was born in surveyed and spent most of his life within the Potomac basin All of Washington D.C. the nation's capital city also lies within the watershed the 1859 siege of Harper's Ferry at the river's confluence with the Shenandoah was a precursor to numerous epic battles of the American Civil War in and around the Potomac and its tributaries such as the 1861 Battle of Ball's Bluff and the 1862 Battle of Shepherdstown, In 1868 this committee of representatives prosecuted President Andrew Johnson in his impeachment trial but the Senate did not convict him. . Wellington became the capital city of New Zealand in 1865 it lies at the southern tip of the North Island of New Zealand the smaller of New Zealand's two main islands (which subsequently became the more populous island,) immediately across Cook Strait from the South Island the previous capital Auckland lies much further north in the North Island; the move followed a long argument for a more central location for parliament. Texas annexation Washington arrived in Philadelphia on May 9 1787 though a quorum was not attained until Friday May 25 Benjamin Franklin nominated Washington to preside over the convention and he was unanimously elected to serve as president general the convention's state-mandated purpose was to revise the Articles of Confederation with "all such alterations and further provisions" required to improve them and the new government would be established when the resulting document was "duly confirmed by the several states". Governor Edmund Randolph of Virginia introduced Madison's Virginia Plan on May 27 the third day of the convention it called for an entirely new constitution and a sovereign national government which Washington highly recommended.