Source List - documents (16001 - 24000 of 376936)
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| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of William R. Johnson, executor of George Evans, deceased, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 280, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Frances Moore... | Serial Set Vol. No. 280, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Polly Leonard, reports: That the petitioner represents that she is the widow of Joseph Leonard... | Serial Set Vol. No. 280, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 128. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the claim of James and Rebecca Sutherland... | Serial Set Vol. No. 280, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 131. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claims of sundry individuals for services in the companies of Captains Crawford and Wallis, of the State of Missouri, against the hostile Indians, in 1832, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 280, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 127. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Josette Beaubien... | Serial Set Vol. No. 280, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-08 |
| Annual report of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund. February 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-08 |
| Mineral lands in Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Colonel of Ordnance, in relation to the mineral lands in the State of Missouri. February 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-08 |
| Mediation of Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information of the proffered mediation of the King of Great Britain, in relation to the existing differences between the government of the United States and that of France. February 8, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-08 |
| Light-house -- Brandywine Shoals. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the survey, plan, and estimate for rebuilding the light-house on Brandywine Shoals. February 8, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-08 |
| On claim of a midshipman in the Navy for services performed, by verbal order of his commanding officer, as acting lieutenant. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 9, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-02-09 |
| On a claim to land in Louisiana. Communicated to the Senate, February 9, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-09 |
| Application of citizens of Alabama for the repeal of the act of March 2, 1829, relating to land claims. Communicated to the Senate, February 9, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Porter made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 133. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Eloy Segura and others, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 280, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-09 |
| Petition of sundry citizens of Mobile, asking the repeal of the act of the 2d March, 1829, relating to land claims, or that great circumspection be used in confirming such claims in future. February 9, 1836. Referred to Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-09 |
| Petition of citizens of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, for an annual appropriation to remove to Africa all free Negroes and manumitted slaves, &c. February 9, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-09 |
| Charles W. Pickering. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 301.) February 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-09 |
| Thomas P. Barton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) February 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-09 |
| Military orders and operations against the Indians in Florida, and for their removal west of the Mississippi River. Communicated to the Senate, February 10, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-10 |
| On claims of officers of the Army for additional pay and emoluments while doing duty in the military bureaus at Washington. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 10, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-10 |
| On claim of a lieutenant in the Navy for compensation for extra services, under orders of his commanding officer, in surveying the public stores at the Navy yard at Washington. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 10, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-02-10 |
| On a claim to land in Missouri. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 10, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-10 |
| On granting land to the heirs of certain persons killed by the Sac and Fox Indians. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 10, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-10 |
| On a claim to land in Indiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 10, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-10 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate relative to Indian hostilities in Florida. February 10, 1836. Read, referred to Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Good, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 135. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Allyn, report.. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 134. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition, &c. of George Dawson, late a contractor for masonry on the Cumberland Road, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. Motion of Mr. Benton, relative to payments by the United States in notes not less than $20, &c. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Clay, and ordered to be printed. Washington, January 27, 1836. Sir: I am directed by the Senate's Committee of Foreign Relations to call your attention to a letter from the Duc de Broglie... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-10 |
| Sufferers by fire in New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of Committee of Ways and Means. February 10, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee, and ordered to be printed, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-10 |
| Jerah Fenner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Hayden and Atwell. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Harbors and rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Doctor Philip Turner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 311.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Peter L. Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 312.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Ebenezer Hickox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| John Wiley and Jefferson Greer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| John Logan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 316.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Thomas Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Matthew Lyon -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Benjamin Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| John Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Marshal Rochambeau -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Officers of the Army in the military bureaux. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Zebulon Sheets. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) February 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Lieutenant William P. Piercey. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| Abiel Wood. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| John L. Bogardus. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| William Robinson. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-10 |
| A. Rose. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-10 |
| Captain W. Oliver -- heirs of. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-10 |
| Explanatory estimates of the cost and plans for a national foundery in the District of Columbia, and of the site proposed for the same. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 11, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-11 |
| On claim of Captain Woolsey, of the Navy, to be allowed to retain a portion of his pay, and to apply the residue to the liquidation of a balance due by him to the United States on his account for disbursements. Communicated to the Senate, February 11, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robbins made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 138. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Preble and others, in behalf of the heirs of the officers and crew of the ketch Intrepid... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 137. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Melancthon Taylor Woolsey, a captain in the Navy of the United States, have had the same under consideration, and adopt the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-11 |
| Michael Quinn. December 16, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. February 11, 1836. Report adverse, (verbal,) and petition, &c. committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-11 |
| National foundry -- District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d of March, 1835, in relation to the establishment of a national foundry in the District of Columbia. February 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-11 |
| Correspondence, also a report from the Treasury Department on the same subject. February 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-11 |
| James Keytes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-11 |
| William Keller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) February 11, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-11 |
| John Conkin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 329.) February 11, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-11 |
| No. 1. Colonel Francis Vigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) February 11, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-11 |
| On claim of a lieutenant of the Army for additional pay as an assistant commissary of subsistence. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 12, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-12 |
| On a claim for surveying public lands in Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 12, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-12 |
| On the application of Indiana to withhold from sale certain land in that state. Communicated to the Senate, February 12, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-12 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, requesting the suspension of certain land from sale, and referred to him by an order of the Senate. February 12, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-12 |
| Indiana Legislature -- Michigan road lands. A joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, relative to Michigan road lands. February 12, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-12 |
| Legislature of Indiana -- National Road. A memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, to the Congress of the United States, praying further appropriations on the National Road within the limits of Indiana. February 12, 1836. Read and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-12 |
| Ebenezer A. Lester. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) February 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-12 |
| Richard Apperson -- heirs of. February 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-12 |
| William S. Colquhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) February 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-12 |
| Wm. L.S. Dearing. February 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-12 |
| James J. Coffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) February 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-12 |
| Salvadore Catalano. February 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-12 |
| Recommendation of the Secretary of War that camp equipage and knapsacks be provided for the militia when called into the service of the United States. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 13, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-13 |
| On the subject of establishing an arsenal of construction at Charleston, South Carolina. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 13, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-13 |
| Arsenal at Charleston, South Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Honorable H.L. Pinckney, upon the subject of establishing an arsenal of construction at Charleston, South Carolina. February 13, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-13 |
| Marine hospitals. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Hon. Joel B. Sutherland, Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, upon the subject of marine hospitals. February 13, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-13 |
| Duties on imports -- excepted articles. February 13, 1836. -- Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-13 |
| Camp equipage for militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, in relation to providing camp equipage for the militia. February 13, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-13 |
| Thaddeus Potter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 337.) February 13, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-13 |
| Barnaby Haley. February 13, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-13 |
| Limit term of service -- judges United States courts. February 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-13 |
| Elizabeth Hunt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) February 14, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-14 |
| Application of Indiana that the United States rangers be paid for horses lost in the service of the United States. Communicated to the Senate, February 15, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-15 |
| Statement of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Freeman, of the Marine Corps, complaining of the operation of the regulations for the Navy, under the law of 1834, which subjects the marines to the officers of the Navy, instead of their own officers, and with a general statement of the laws and regulations relating to the Marine Corps. Communicated to the Senate, February 15, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-02-15 |
| Application of Indiana for a correction of the entries on the books of the General Land Office of the Michigan road lands, and the issue of certificates therefor. Communicated to the Senate, February 15, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-15 |
| Application of Indiana for a grant of land for a turnpike road from Fort Wayne to Richmond. Communicated to the Senate, February 15, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-15 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting certain documents relating to the state of affairs with France. February 15, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate relative to the means of supplying the Mint with bullion and foreign coins for coinage. February 15, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to Michigan road lands. February 15, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| Memorial and resolutions of Indiana, to obtain a donation of land for making a turnpike road from Fort Wayne to Richmond. February 15, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, to obtain the passage of a law for payment of horses lost by the United States Rangers raised under the act of the 15th June, 1832. February 15, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| Memorial of William H. Freeman, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel and Major, United States Marine Corps, stating the disadvantageous operation to that Corps of the regulations established under the act of the 30th June, 1834. February 15, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Ebenezer Banks... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and proofs of the heirs of Samuel Jones, deceased, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 139. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John B. White, praying that the commutation pay due to his father, Robert White, a captain in the Army of the Revolution, may be paid to him... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of the representatives of Enoch K. Withers... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred, the petition of David Brooks, with the accompanying papers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the representatives of Samuel Elbert, deceased, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the representatives of Dr. William Rumney, deceased, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Anne Royall, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of William Arnel, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-15 |
| Application of Indiana for bounty land to the militia who served during the War of 1812-'15. Communicated to the Senate, February 16, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-16 |
| On the improvement of the navigation of the Wabash River, and in relation to the Wabash and Erie Canal. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 16, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-16 |
| Land claims in Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 16, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Patience Babcock, the widow of Phinehas Babcock, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-16 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of the survey of the route for a railroad from Charleston, South Carolina, to some suitable point on the Ohio River. February 16, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, favorable to the allowance of bounty land to those who served in the militia during the last war. February 16, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 140. The Committee on Commerce, on the petition of A. & J. Dennistown & Co., make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-16 |
| John Sibley and John W. Butler. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Register and Receiver of the Land Office at Ouachita, Louisiana, upon certain claims to land therein mentioned. February 16, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-16 |
| George Gray -- heirs of. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Navigation Wabash River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Margaret Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Coleman A. Collier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| John Casey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 345.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Samuel Hambleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| William Foxworthy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Discriminating duties -- Belgian vessels. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Ellen Ahern Schmuck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 350.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Wm. C. Beard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 351.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Pensions to persons engaged in Indian wars, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Eli Webb. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| John Francisco and John Stevenson. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| William L.S. Dearing. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Jacob Riddington. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| Rhode Island Brigade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) February 16, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-16 |
| W.H. Todd, attorney in fact for Thomas N. Box, administrator of Joseph Day, deceased. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-16 |
| James Houston -- heirs of. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-16 |
| Jesse E. Dow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 354.) February 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-17 |
| Edward Burgess. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) February 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-17 |
| George Gibson -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355. [i.e., 356.]) February 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-17 |
| David Lewis. February 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-17 |
| Alfred L. Moore. February 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-17 |
| Calvin Pollard and others. February 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-17 |
| Thomas Ketcham. February 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 293, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-02-17 |
| Expenditure public buildings, &c. February 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-17 |
| On the expediency of establishing an arsenal or depot for arms in the State of Missouri. Communicated to the Senate, February 18, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-18 |
| On a claim to land in Florida. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 18, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-18 |
| On a claim to land in Florida. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 18, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report: The Committee on the Contingent Fund, to whom was referred, on the 20th ultimo, the motion of Mr. Southard, to rescind so much of the resolution of the 14th of April, 1834, as makes the execution of any order of the Senate for the printing of documents for its use depend upon a similar order of the House of Representatives, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, approving the measures of the Executive of the United States regarding the relations with France. February 18, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1836. Ordered, that the following documents, relating to Bill S. 142, be printed. In Senate of the United States, December 23, 1835. On motion by Mr. Linn, resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing a national armory in the valley of the Mississippi... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-18 |
| Indian hostilities in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of Indian hostilities in Florida, and the removal of the Creek Indians westward. February 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-18 |
| Frederick C. De Krafft. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) February 18, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-18 |
| Robert Farmer -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) February 18, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-18 |
| Ephraim F. Gilbert. (To accompany Bill H.R. 359.) February 18, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-18 |
| Noah Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) February 18, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-18 |
| Thomas Baytop's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) February 18, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-18 |
| Alpheus Hutchins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) February 18, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-18 |
| William Baker, Suffolk Co., N.Y. February 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-18 |
| William Slaughter -- heirs of. February 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-18 |
| On the expediency of establishing an armory in the west. Communicated to the Senate, February 19, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-19 |
| On claim of a midshipman in the Navy for compensation for services as acting lieutenant, under orders of his commanding officer. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 19, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-02-19 |
| On claim of a "head cooper" in the Navy yard at Washington, for pay during a period of suspension of work in said Navy yard. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 19, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-02-19 |
| On the establishment of a new land district in Illinois. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 19, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-19 |
| On a claim to land in Missouri. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 19, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-19 |
| On the salt lick reservations in Tennessee. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 19, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-19 |
| On the creation of a surveyor general's office for Illinois. Communicated to the Senate, February 19, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-19 |
| On a claim to land in Louisiana. Communicated to the Senate, February 19, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Porter made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 144. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of heirs of William Conway, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Ewing, and ordered to be printed. The following letter relates to the subject of Senate Bill No. 37. General Land Office...whether a Surveyor General's Office for the State of Illinois is believed to be necessary... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1836. Mr. Benton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, laid the following documents on the table, and ordered that they be printed. With Senate Bill No. 145. On motion by Mr. Linn. Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing an armory in the western country... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-19 |
| Memorial from Thomas Sewall and others, praying for an act of incorporation as a society for establishing a manual-labor school and male orphan asylum. February 19, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-19 |
| Bailey and Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) February 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| Spencer C. Gist. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) February 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| John J. Beck. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| Samuel Tillet. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| Richard Watkins. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| John B. Ashe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) February 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| Peoria Land District, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) February 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| John Whitsitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) February 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| Change Cumberland Road. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) February 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| John McCarty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) February 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| Tennessee -- settlers on reservation four miles square. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) February 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| Godfrey Vought. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) February 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| Thomas Murray. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-19 |
| Arkansas -- admission into the Union as a state. Constitution of Arkansas, and the memorial of the convention, praying for the admission of Arkansas into the Union as a state. February 20, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-20 |
| Message from the President of the United States, relative to the mediation of Great Britain for settlement of affairs with France. February 22, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-22 |
| On claim for bounty on prisoners taken by the privateers Neptune and Fox, on Lake Ontario, in 1812. Communicated to the Senate, February 23, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-02-23 |
| Application of Rhode Island for the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. Communicated to the Senate, February 23, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-23 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, and relating to the unexpended balance in the Treasury on the 1st January, 1836. February 15, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. February 23, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-23 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with a report on the improvement of the harbor at the mouth of the Kalamazoo River. February 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1836. Mr. Davis made the following report, which was concurred in, and ordered to be printed. The Committee on Commerce, having considered the petition of the inhabitants and ship-owners of Delaware and Pennsylvania, asking that Newcastle may be made a port of entry... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 147. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of the heirs of Henry Fisher, deceased, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 149. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Stoddard, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tallmadge made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 148. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Marinus W. Gilbert, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom the petition of Nondasheman, alias Peter W. Knaggs, of the Territory of Michigan, was referred, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-23 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the states. February 23, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-23 |
| Memorial of the citizens of St. Louis, Missouri, praying that the Cumberland Road be located to pass through that place, in the route to Jefferson City. February 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-23 |
| Mediation of Great Britain -- French affairs. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of the correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Charge d'Affaires of his Britannic Majesty, relative to the disagreement between the United States and France. February 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-23 |
| Relations with France, and duties on silks and wines. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury; the former relating to the relation with France, and the latter to duties on wines and silks imported since 4th July, 1831. February 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-23 |
| William H. Freeman. Memorial of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel William H. Freeman, of the Marine Corps, for redress of grievances consequent upon the act of Congress of the 30th of June, 1834. February 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-23 |
| Washington's account -- facsimile of. Petition to both Houses of Congress, by the Washington's Manual Labor School and Male Orphan Society. February 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Library. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-23 |
| On the expediency of establishing an arsenal of construction in North Carolina, and statements of articles manufactured at, and cost of constructing, four different classes of arsenals. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 24, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-24 |
| On a proposition to purchase the patent right of an invention for pointing heavy artillery for the use of the Army and the militia. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 24, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-24 |
| On a proposition to purchase the patent right of John H. Hall for making rifles, and for his employment to superintend the manufacture of the same. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 24, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-24 |
| On claim of the representative of Commodore John Paul Jones, commander of the frigate Bon Homme Richard, of the Navy of the Revolution, for his share of prize money on three prize vessels and cargoes sent into Bergen, in Norway, and delivered up by the Danish government to the enemy. Communicated to the Senate, February 24, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-02-24 |
| Remonstrance of citizens of Mississippi against the manner of executing the fourteenth article of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek with the Choctaw Indians. Communicated to the Senate, February 24, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-24 |
| On the location of land for a seminary of learning in Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 24, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, with report from the Secretary of War, on the progress of the improvement on Red River. February 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the petition of Janette Taylor, niece of John Paul Jones. February 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 146. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-24 |
| Memorial of sundry citizens of Mississippi, complaining of certain disadvantages growing out of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, with the Choctaw Indians and praying redress. February 24, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-24 |
| Contested election -- Newland vs. Graham. February 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-24 |
| Lands for a seminary of learning in Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the correspondence between the Executive of the State of Louisiana and the Treasury Department, in relation to the location of two townships of land, granted to that state by an act of Congress on the 3d of March, 1827, for the use of a seminary of learning. February 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-24 |
| Improvement of Red River. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in relation to the progress of the improvement of Red River. February 24, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-24 |
| Harbor -- New Buffalo, Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in relation to the construction of a harbor at New Buffalo, Michigan Territory: February 24, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-24 |
| Arsenal -- North Carolina. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) February 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-24 |
| Armory on the western waters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) February 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-24 |
| William H. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) February 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-24 |
| John H. Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) February 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-24 |
| John P. Becker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) February 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-24 |
| James Lent. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) February 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-24 |
| Contested election -- Newland vs. Graham. February 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-24 |
| Statements of the fortifications, their garrisons, steam batteries, etc., necessary for the defence of the coasts of the United States, their cost, etc. Communicated to the Senate, February 25, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-25 |
| On the want of moral and religious instruction in the Army. Communicated to the Senate, February 25, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-25 |
| Application of Mississippi for the rejection of such claims to land, under the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, with the Choctaw Indians, as originated in fraud. Communicated to the Senate, February 25, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-25 |
| Construction of the law granting pre-emption rights to actual settlers. Communicated to the Senate, February 25, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-02-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the construction of the law granting pre-emption rights to actual settlers. February 25, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-25 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, complaining of the disadvantages resulting from certain reservations of land to Choctaw Indians, under the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek; and praying such title, when originating in fraud, may not be confirmed. February 25, 1836. Referred to Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-25 |
| Statements relating to the fortifications of the United States. February 25, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-25 |
| Clerks -- War Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed by the department during the year 1835, and the compensation of each. February 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-25 |
| Pensioners of Revolutionary War -- struck off the roll. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the names of pensioners, under the act of 18th of March, 1818, whose names were struck of[f] the list by act of 1st May, 1820. and subsequently restored, &c &c. February 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-25 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to claims under the Treaty with France of 1831. February 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 153. The Committee on Commerce have considered the petition of Joshua Hatch, and make the following report: It appears, by satisfactory evidence, that the petitioner was, in 1825, the sole owner of the schooner Joseph... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-26 |
| Documents relating to the extension of the northern boundary line of the State of Missouri. February 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-26 |
| Documents relating to expenditures on the Cumberland Road. February 26, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Hendricks, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-26 |
| Missouri -- extension of western boundary. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) House of Representatives, February 12, 1836. On motion of Mr. Ashley, Resolved, that the Committee on Indian Affairs be instructed to inquire whether the Indian title is or is not extinguished to the slip of land lying between the western boundary of the State of Missouri and the Missouri River, and if not to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for its entire extinguishment. February 26, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-02-26 |
| Explanatory estimates for fortifications, arsenals and armories, and for the armament of fortifications, etc. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 27, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-27 |
| Fortifications, armories, and arsenals. February 27, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Additional estimate for fortifications, armories, and arsenals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 288, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-27 |
| Harbor of Presque Isle. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in relation to the harbor of Presque Isle. February 27, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-27 |
| Responsibility of sureties -- case of Thomas McClelland. February 27, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-27 |
| Statement of the effective force of the Army, and the pay and emoluments of each grade therein. Communicated to the Senate, February 29, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-29 |
| Report on the expedition of dragoons, under Colonel Henry Dodge, to the Rocky Mountains in 1835. Communicated to the Senate, February 29, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-02-29 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with statement showing the effective force of the Army, and the pay emoluments of each grade, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. February 29, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting a chart of the topographical survey and soundings of Bridgeport harbor. February 29, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-02-29 |
| Virginia -- port of entry at Fredericksburg. Petition of inhabitants of Fredericksburg and Falmouth, in the State of Virginia, praying that Fredericksburg may be made a port of entry. February 29, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-29 |
| Proceeds of sales of public lands. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Rhode Island, in relation to a distribution of the moneys received from the sale of the public lands. February 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-29 |
| New York Chamber of Commerce -- extend custom-house bonds. February 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-29 |
| Militia. February 29, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-02-29 |
| Unsatisfied military land warrants. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-01 |
| Application of Indiana for the cession of the unreclaimed lands near Vincennes, to the inhabitants of French extraction. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-01 |
| Application of Alabama, for a grant of land to the Mobile Bay and Tennessee Valley Railroad. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-01 |
| Application of Alabama for a reduction of the price of the public lands and for granting pre-emption rights to actual settlers, and against the distribution of the proceeds of the sale of the public lands. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-01 |
| Application of Michigan for the survey and sale of the public lands in Michigan, establishment of land offices, and the extension of the pre-emption law. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-01 |
| Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States upon certain claims to land in Missouri. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1836. Mr. Clinton made the following report; which was read, ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred a Bill to Settle and Establish the Northern Boundary Line of the State of Ohio... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, approving the course pursued by the Executive of the United States, in the intercourse with France, concerning the execution of the Treaty of 1831. March 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-01 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the balance in the Treasury, when last ascertained. March 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-01 |
| Contested election -- Newland versus Graham. March 1, 1836. Received this day, and ordered to be printed as a part of the testimony in the above case. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Letter of T.P. Moore. March 1, 1836. The Speaker laid before the House the following letter, which was read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Portugal -- discriminating duties. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, upon the subject of discriminating duties on the cargoes of Portuguese vessels, &c. &c. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Claims for horses lost in Indian war in Illinois, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Third Auditor on the subject of claims for horses lost in 1831-2, on the frontier of Illinois and Michigan. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Unsatisfied land warrants. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to unsatisfied military land warrants, issued by the United States and Virginia. March 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Indiana Legislature -- land for road from Fort Wayne to Richmond. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Indiana Legislature -- rail road. A memorial and joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, on the subject of a purchase of a tract of land of the United States, for the purpose of constructing a canal from Fort Wayne to Munceytown. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Missouri -- National Road. Memorial of the citizens of St. Louis, praying that the Cumberland Road may pass through the City of St. Louis. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Michigan. Memorial of the Legislative Council of Michigan Territory, praying the construction of harbors on Lake Michigan, the improvement of rivers and roads, and for other purposes. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, to the Committee on Roads and Canals, to the Committee on Public Lands, to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Michigan -- survey and sale of public lands, &c. Memorial of the Legislative Council of Michigan Territory, praying the survey and sale of the mineral and farm lands of Michigan Territory, the establishment of land offices, the extension of the pre-emption law to occupants of all the public lands on the 1st of Jan. 1836. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Opinion, Supreme Court, in the case of C.D. Delassus, Aug. Choteau, and others. March 1, 1836. Presented by Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Alabama -- pre-emption to settlers who have lost their settlements by certain Indian treaties. Memorial from the Legislature of the State of Alabama, to the Congress of the United States, requesting that certain settlers on the public lands who were entitled to pre-emptions under the act of the 19th June, 1834, but whose settlements were included in the location of reservation under certain Indian treaties, may be granted the right to enter one quarter section of the public lands at the minimum price, either in Alabama or Mississippi. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Alabama Legislature -- railroad through public land. Joint memorial of the Legislature of the State of Alabama. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Legislature of Indiana. A joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, relative to certain unreclaimed lands in the Wabash Bottom below Vincennes, in Knox County. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Louisiana -- inhabitants of Rapides. Petition of one hundred and fifty-three citizens of the parish of Rapides, Louisiana, for the passage of a pre-emption law. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill (H.R. No. 294) to grant the right of pre-emption to actual settlers on the public lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Legislature of Michigan. Memorial of the Legislative Council of Michigan Territory, praying Congress to establish the Territorial Government of Wisconsin, &c. March 1, 1836. Referred to Committee on the Territories, to the Committee on the Public Lands, and Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Michigan election. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Elections. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Margaret Nation, et al. A joint resolution and memorial of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, for the relief of Margaret Nation, and others. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Remonstrance against the removal of seat of justice -- Apalachicola. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Steam boilers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, in relation to the explosion of steam boilers. March 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-01 |
| Application of an officer of the Army for payment for a horse which was ordered to be shot on account of a contagious disease. Communicated to the Senate, March 2, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-02 |
| On the expediency of converting the arsenal at St. Louis into an arsenal of construction, etc. Communicated to the Senate, March 2, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John L. Elbert, late a lieutenant of light Dragoons... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 154. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Howard, administrator of Nathaniel Canada, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-02 |
| Northern boundary of Ohio, and admission of Michigan into the Union. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) March 2, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-02 |
| On the expediency of providing for the appointment of chaplains for the Army. Communicated to the Senate, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-03 |
| On claim of a lieutenant of ordnance for additional pay and double rations for doing duty as assistant engineer on Delaware breakwater. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-03 |
| On the establishment of a line of posts and military roads for the defence of the western frontiers against the Indians. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-03 |
| On the application of the officers of the national armories for an increase of compensation. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-03 |
| On claim of a lieutenant of Marines for chamber money during the period of his arrest. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-03 |
| On claim of a purser in the Navy for commissions for negotiating, in foreign ports, bills drawn on the Navy Department, and for reimbursement of payments made to seamen, by order of his commanding officer. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-03 |
| Relative to a reorganization of the General Land Office. Communicated to the Senate, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-03 |
| On an application for a grant of land to aid in the construction of the Missouri and Mississippi Railroad. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-03 |
| On a claim for a bounty-land warrant. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-03 |
| On a claim to lots in Pensacola, Florida. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-03 |
| On a claim to a bounty land warrant for the military services of a slave. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-03 |
| On a claim to a bounty land-warrant. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-03 |
| On an application for a reduction of the price of lands sold in Alabama, in 1818 and 1819, to those purchasers who paid cash at the sale. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the condition of the Winnebago Indians occupying the country ceded to the United States between Lake Michigan and the Mississippi. March 3, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-03 |
| Documents relating to the re-organization of the General Land Office. March 3, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Ewing, from the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 157. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Leamaster, widow of James Leamaster... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard Pool, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of Alphonso Wetmore... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-03 |
| Plymouth Beach, Mass. March 3, 1836. Mr. Smith, of Maine, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following communication, which was ordered to lie on the table and be printed. (See Bills 307 and 308.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-03 |
| Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 416.) March 3, 1836. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, submitted the following documents, which were ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-03 |
| Census of Arkansas. March 3, 1836. Submitted in the House of Representatives of the United States by Mr. Sevier, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-03 |
| William H. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Report on the memorial of the Missouri and Mississippi Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Henry M. Shreve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| William Boyce, deceased -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Wm. C. Hazard -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 391.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| James Bradford, of Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 392.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| William Faris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| John Chilton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Peter Alba. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| David Caldwell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Patrick McEwen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Benjamin Adams and Company, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 399.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| John De Treville -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 400.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| John H. Wendel's representatives. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| James Witherell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Martin Chandler, Asa Holden, James Hunt, and Thos. Ridgeway. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Benjamin Kimball. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Benj. H. Mackall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Daniel Warner -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Major William Langbourne. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Protect western frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 406.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Alabama -- purchasers of land, 1818, &c. for prompt payment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Officers of the national armories. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 409.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Charles Blake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Robert Lucas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| James J. Pattison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Josiah Westlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Walter Dyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 419.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Jeremiah Goldsmith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Joseph Tuttle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Dudley Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Mathias Travers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 423.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Daniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| James Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Major Dade, et al -- pensions to widows and children. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 426.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| William Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 384.) March 3, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Nathan Winteringer. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| James Adams. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Thomas Forster, Jun. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Lieutenant Landon N. Carter. March 3, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Robert Craddock. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Beales -- heirs of Turberville. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Reuben Chapman -- heirs of. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Benjamin Oden. March 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-03 |
| Margaret Wilson. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the widow of Clement B. Penrose... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight made the following report: The Committee on Manufactures, to whom were referred the petitions of sundry merchants of Philadelphia, and of Robert P. Brown and others, merchants of Baltimore, praying that the article denominated in commerce "brown linens," whether stained or not, may be imported free of duty, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-04 |
| Arkansas. An ordinance passed by the Convention of Delegates, at Little Rock, assembled for the purpose of making a constitution for the State of Arkansas. March 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-04 |
| Cotton. Cultivation, manufacture and foreign trade of. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting tables and notes on the cultivation, manufacture, and foreign trade of cotton. March 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and 15,000 extra copies ordered to be printed under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-04 |
| Navy Department -- contracts, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contracts made by the Navy Department during the year 1835. March 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-05 |
| On the expediency of constructing a dry dock at the Navy yard, and deepening the channel over the bar at the mouth of the harbor of Pensacola, Florida. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 7, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Noah Brown... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. The Committee of Claims made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Mullens, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-07 |
| Navy yard -- Pensacola. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the Navy yard at Pensacola. March 7, 1836. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-07 |
| Contracts, 2d, contracts for light-houses, 3d, payment for miscellaneous claims; 4th, expenditures from Marine Hospital Fund, 1834. March 7, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-07 |
| Massachusetts. Memorial of citizens of Salem, Massachusetts, in favor of the remission of duties upon imported goods, burned in the fire at New York. March 7, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-07 |
| New York -- expunge a part of Senate Journal. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in relation to a resolve of the Senate of the United States of 28th of March, 1834. March 7, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-07 |
| Georgetown Manufacturing Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 629.) March 7, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. May 12, 1836. Bill reported No. 629. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-03-07 |
| On the expediency of providing for the construction of a dry dock or marine railway at the Navy yard, and deepening the bar at the mouth of the Pensacola Bay, Florida. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 8, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting statements relative to balance of public moneys, the deposite banks, &c. March 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statement of the affairs of the deposite banks, February 1, 1836. March 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-08 |
| Memorial from the citizens of Louisville, Kentucky, praying that adequate provision be made by the government of the United States for the relief of sick and disabled seamen on the western waters. March 8, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-08 |
| Dry dock at Pensacola. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) March 8, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the number and situation of the Indians on the frontiers of the United States, and a plan for an increase of the Army. March 9, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the extinguishment of the Indian title to lands in the vicinity of Green Bay, and north of the Wisconsin and Ioway Rivers. March 9, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-09 |
| On claim of the representative of Captain Charles C.B. Thompson, late of the Navy, for the revision and allowance of sundry items in his account, that were rejected by the Fourth Auditor. Communicated to the Senate, March 10, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-10 |
| Frauds committed under the pre-emption laws. Communicated to the Senate, March 10, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-10 |
| Documents relating to frauds committed under the pre-emption laws of the United States, &c. March 10, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Ewing, of Ohio, from the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Black made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 164. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the representative of Captain Charles C.B. Thompson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, with statement of the registered seamen of the United States, for 1835. March 10, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, adverse to the movements made for the abolition of slavery, &c. February 29, 1836. -- Read. March 10, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with a report of the survey of the northern boundary line of Illinois, furnished in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 22nd instant. December 29, 1835. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Admission of Michigan, &c. March 10, 1835. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-10 |
| Registered American seamen, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract showing the number of American seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States during the year 1835. March 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-10 |
| Arkansas -- for admission into the Union. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the proceedings of a convention assembled at Little Rock, in the Territory of Arkansas, for the purpose of forming a constitution and system of government for the State of Arkansas. March 10, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-10 |
| On a claim to a bounty land-warrant. Communicated to the Senate, March 11, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-11 |
| Remonstrance of citizens of Arkansas against the confirmation of the Spanish grant of land to Carlos de Villemont [i.e., Vilemont]. Communicated to the Senate, March 11, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-11 |
| Application of Kentucky for land to officers and those who served in the late war with Great Britain less than five years. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 11, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-11 |
| Application of Louisiana for the establishment of a new land office at Natchitoches. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 11, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-11 |
| Application of Louisiana for an increase of the compensation of the officers attached to the land offices in that state. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 11, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statements of the amounts expended on the Cumberland Road, amount of the two per cent fund, &c. March 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Porter made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Affairs [i.e., Relations], to whom was referred the petition of Margaret Meade, widow and executrix of Richard W. Meade, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 160. The Committee on Manufactures, to whom were referred the bill of the Senate "to allow a drawback of duties on imported hemp, when manufactured into cordage and exported"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King, of Georgia, made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Eliza Causin and Ann Turner, heir and representatives of the late Colonel John H. Stone... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-11 |
| Memorial of Horace F. Walworth and others, of Arkansas, remonstrating against the confirmation of the title to land in that territory, derived from a Spanish grant to Carlos de Villemont [i.e., Vilemont] March 11, 1836. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-11 |
| Distribute proceeds of sales public lands. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Kentucky, in favor of a distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the respective states, according to their respective federal numbers. March 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-11 |
| Land to officers who served less than five years in late war with Great Britain. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Kentucky, in favor of granting land to officers and soldiers of the late war with Great Britain, who served for a less term than five years, &c. March 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-11 |
| Expenditure -- Washington Bridge. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Civil Engineer of the United States, in relation to the disbursements which have been made for building the said bridge. March 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-11 |
| Lewis B. Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) March 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-12 |
| On an increase of the numerical force of the Army -- its expense, organization, distribution and position on the seaboard, and for the protection of the frontiers against the Indians, and an estimate of their numbers, etc. Communicated to the Senate, March 14, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-14 |
| Memorial of the City Council and Chamber of Commerce, of Charleston, South Carolina, for the establishment of a naval depot and Navy yard at that place. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 14, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-14 |
| Construction of the pre-emption laws of May 29, 1830 and June 19, 1834. Communicated to the Senate, March 14, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the construction of the laws concerning pre-emption rights to lands. March 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-14 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Tennessee, for the erection of a hospital for sick and disabled seamen, at Memphis, in that state. March 14, 1836. Referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-14 |
| Memorial of the New Orleans and Carrollton Railroad Company, for a grant of land to effect said improvement. March 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-14 |
| Road -- Portsmouth and Linville. In the House of Representatives of the U. States, March 14, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-14 |
| Tennessee Canal. Report of the Commissioners of the Tennessee Canal; and also the report of the engineer in the service of the commissioners. March 14, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives, and ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-14 |
| Hospital, Memphis. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee. March 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-14 |
| Pier and light-houses -- Cape May Roads. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey. March 14, 1836. (Referred to the Committee on Commerce.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-14 |
| Survey -- Harbor Eighteen-Mile Creek. March 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-14 |
| Naval depot -- Charleston, South Carolina. Memorial of the City Council, and Chamber of Commerce, of Charleston, South Carolina, praying the establishment of a naval depot at that place. March 14, 1836. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred, on the 11th ultimo, the petition of William P. Brobson, in behalf of himself and the legal representatives of E.J. Dupont, deceased, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Samuel Y. Keene, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Preston made the following report: The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the following resolution: "Resolved, that the Committee on the Library be instructed to inquire into the expediency of purchasing the library of the late Count Boutourlin..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 159. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill Supplementary to an Act Entitled "An Act To Provide for an Exchange of Lands with the Indians Residing in any of the States or Territories, and for Their Removal West of the River Mississippi,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White, made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Joseph Bogy, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, to obtain appropriations for a pier at Crow Shoal, and light-houses on Egg Island and Cohansey Point. March 16, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, against any interference on the part of the general government, societies, or individuals, on the subject of slavery in the District of Columbia. March 16, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-16 |
| Memorial of sundry inhabitants of New Jersey, praying that the patent of Joseph Grant may not be renewed. March 16, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, who were instructed, by a resolution of the 25th February last, "to inquire into the expediency of making an appropriation to extinguish the Indian title to the portion of country situated between the western boundary line of the State of Missouri and the Missouri River..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the resolution of the Senate of the 26th ultimo, and the report from the Secretary of War of the 1st instant, on the subject of the removal of the Winnebago Indians west of the River Mississippi... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of John Morris Faght... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of George Armstrong... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-17 |
| Railroad -- Pensacola to Columbus. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a survey of a railroad from Pensacola, to Columbus, in Georgia. March 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Bill H.R. No. 77. The Committee on Commerce, having considered a bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of Gilbert A. Smith and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh Barton... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of making an appropriation to compensate Augustus Jones, Marshal of Missouri, for services rendered to the public in detecting and breaking up bands of counterfeiters who were flooding the country with spurious money, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1836. Mr. Southard laid the following statement on the table, which was ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with information respecting the improvement of the Christiana River, in Delaware. February 12, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. March 18, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-18 |
| Contested election -- Newland vs. Graham. Extracts from the constitution and laws of North Carolina, relating to elections in that state. March 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-19 |
| On a claim of the superintendent of the armory at Springfield, Massachusetts, for extra pay for inspecting arms made by contract. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-21 |
| On the expediency of establishing an arsenal of construction at Charleston, South Carolina. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-21 |
| On the claim of a quartermaster for the pay of quartermaster general while performing the duties of that office. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-21 |
| On the expediency of making the pay of military storekeepers at the arsenals of construction the same as that allowed to storekeepers at the armories. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-21 |
| On the expediency of removing the troops from Fort Gibson to the western boundary of Arkansas. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-21 |
| Explanatory special estimates for supplying the arsenals with indispensable accoutrements and stores during the year 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-21 |
| On the amount and condition of the naval pension fund, and the expediency of making alterations in the naval pension system as to the nature and extent of the allowances. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-21 |
| On the claim of a sergeant in the Marine Corps, performing the duties of clerk, for the extra pay of fifteen cents per day allowed by the act of March 2, 1819. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-21 |
| On the claim of a purser's clerk or steward at the Navy yard, New York, for an additional allowance. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-21 |
| A statement of the several naval hospitals and lands, sums required to complete them, and the source and manner of collecting the Naval Hospital Fund. Communicated to the Senate, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-21 |
| On the expediency of authorizing an exploring expedition, by vessels of the Navy, to the Pacific Ocean and South Seas. Communicated to the Senate, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-21 |
| Application of Pennsylvania for the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. Communicated to the Senate, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-21 |
| Statement of lands unsold on the line of the road from New Albany to Vincennes. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-21 |
| Application of Florida for a grant of land to the East Florida Railroad Company. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-21 |
| On a claim to a Choctaw reservation under the fourteenth article of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-21 |
| On a claim to land in Ohio. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-21 |
| On application of the Woodward High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, for a grant of land. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-21 |
| On a claim for a Choctaw reservation, under the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 21, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred two resolutions "instructing them to inquire into the expediency of making an appropriation for extinguishing the Indian titles to lands in the vicinity of Green Bay, to those north of the Ouisconsin and the reservation on the Ioway River, in the county of Des Moines, all in the Territory of Michigan;"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Leframbois, a Pottawatamie Indian... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report with S. Bill No. 175. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a memorial from sundry citizens of Connecticut, interested in the whale fishery, praying that an exploring expedition be fitted out to the Pacific Ocean and South Seas, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, instructing the senators in Congress from that state to vote for expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate. March 21, 1836. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states, and that liberal appropriations be made for completing the fortifications of the United States. March 21, 1836. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-21 |
| Mail road -- Louisville to St. Louis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-21 |
| Estimates for supplying the arsenals with certain stores. March 21, 1836. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, submitted the following estimates, which were ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-21 |
| Due-bills -- Alexandria. March 21, 1836. Submitted to the House of Representatives, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-21 |
| Alabama Legislature -- public lands. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Alabama. March 21, 1836. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-21 |
| Legislature Florida -- East Florida Rail Road Company. Resolutions adopted by the Governor and Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, at their session in February, 1835. March 21, 1836. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-21 |
| Against change of location of the National Road in Ohio. March 21, 1836. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-21 |
| Memorial of James Catlin. March 21, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-21 |
| Pennsylvania Legislature -- distribution of the proceeds of the public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Pennsylvania, relative to the distribution of the proceeds arising from the sale of public lands, and for other purposes. March 21, 1836. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-21 |
| Representatives of Roswell Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 428.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Thomas F. McCanless. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Representatives of James Burton, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Representative of William Vause, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Jubal B. Hancock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Joseph Danforth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 443.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Jacob Wallace. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 444.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Samuel D. Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Saunders & Porter, sureties of Estis [i.e., Estes]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Jonathan Dow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| James Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) March 21,1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Richard Severson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Lot Leonard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.). March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Frederick Wilheid. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Solomon Sturges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Remove troops from Fort Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Major Trueman Cross. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Repair and extend arsenal -- Charleston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| John Boone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Milley Yates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Custom-house -- Boston. March 21, 1836. Read, and the subject referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Weights and measures. March 21, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Pay of storekeepers of arsenals. March 21, 1836. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed Bill [H.R.] No. 409, to fix the pay of the officers of the national armories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Navy Pension Fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) March 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Barney Monrow. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| John S. Devlin. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Joshua Penn. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Edward B. Martin. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Heir of Alexander White. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Alexander Stewart. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| A.D. Ostrander. (To accompany Bill S. No. 74.) March 21, 1836. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Bryan Smith. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Woodward High School. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-21 |
| Colonel Dodge's Journal. In House of Representatives of the United States, March 21, 1836. Resolved, that five thousand extra copies of a report of the Secretary of War, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting a report of the expedition of the Dragoons, under the command of Henry Dodge, to the Rocky Mountains, during the summer of 1835, be printed for the use of this House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-21 |
| On claims to reservations of land under the fourteenth article of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek with the Choctaw Indians. Communicated to the Senate, March 22, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 extra copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Black made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom were referred the petition of several persons stating themselves to have been Choctaw heads of families at the time of making a treaty between the United States and the Choctaw Indians... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report, with S. Bill No. 179. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the representatives of Colonel John Hazlet... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to a part of land in Maine, belonging to that state, now in dispute between the United States and Great Britain, and desiring a speedy decision upon the subject, or authority to that state to appoint an agent to take care of the interest of that state. March 22, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-22 |
| Application of Mississippi for the establishment of an arsenal or military depot in that state. Communicated to the Senate, March 23, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-23 |
| On the reorganization of the General Land Office. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 23, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-23 |
| Reorganize General Land Office. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) March 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-23 |
| Statements of the pay of the officers of the Marine Corps, as compared with that of the officers of the Army and of the Navy. Communicated to the Senate, March 24, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-24 |
| On the expediency of authorizing experiments to test the efficacy of Uriah Brown's system of defence for bays and harbors, by means of "impregnable and irresistible fire ships." Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 24, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-24 |
| On application for power to sell a section of the school lands in Illinois. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 24, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-24 |
| On a claim for the refunding of money paid for land in Ohio. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 24, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-24 |
| On the establishment of a surveyor general's office west of Lake Michigan. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 24, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-24 |
| On claims to reservations under the Treaty with the Choctaw Indians, of 1830. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 24, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-24 |
| Proceedings of a medical convention of Ohio, relative to the necessity for hospitals on the western waters and the lakes, for the care of sick and disabled watermen. March 24, 1836. Referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-24 |
| Documents relating to the "Bill To Regulate the Pay of the Officers of the United States Marine Corps." With Senate Bill No. 88. March 24, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-24 |
| Memorial of William Fettyplace, stating that his claims on account of spoliations by France had been rejected by the commissioners unjustly, and praying the interposition of Congress in his behalf. March 24, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statements of the deposite banks, &c. March 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 180. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a petition of Orris Gay, a discharged soldier of the United States Army, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 281, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-03-24 |
| Joseph Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| John Herrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Ann Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 468.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Lieutenant Joshua Fanning -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Lieutenant Colonel Richard Campbell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Sell school land -- Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| James Brewer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Amos W. Brown. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| James Clyman. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Daniel Sherwood. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| William McBride. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| William Eaton. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| William Cox. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Elisha Forster. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Henry Guthrie. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Heirs of John Marks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-24 |
| Surveyor's Office -- west of Lake Michigan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 474.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| James McFarland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Josiah Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Choctaw reservation. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Custom-house officers, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Ebenezer Wilcox. March 24, 1836. Read, and referred to the Third Auditor of the Treasury of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Jonathan Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Washington Monumental Society. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Charles Goodspeed. March 24, 1836. Read, and referred to the Third Auditor of the Treasury. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| George Innes. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| William Delesdernier. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Col. Stephen Moylan -- heirs of. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Uriah Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| Moses Treadwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) March 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-24 |
| On the expediency of establishing a Navy yard at Baltimore, Maryland. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 25, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-25 |
| On a claim to a Creek reservation in Alabama. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 25, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-25 |
| On the correction of an error in the entry of land in Illinois. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 25, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-25 |
| Land warrants and scrip for Revolutionary services. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 25, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-25 |
| On a claim to land in Alabama. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 25, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-25 |
| In favor of granting patents to Polish exiles. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 25, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with S. Bill No. 184. The Committee on Commerce make the following report on the petition of Means & Clark, of Boston... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-25 |
| Granting patents to Polish exiles, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-25 |
| Land warrants and scrip for Revolutionary services. March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-25 |
| Canal -- Well's River to Burlington, Vermont. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of a survey of a canal route from Well's River to Burlington, in Vermont. March 25, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-25 |
| Poas Hadgo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Daniel Malone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 491.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Francis Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| James Fling. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Herring and Richardson. March 25, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| William Hooker Smith, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 495.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| William Pollard's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 496.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Ebenezer Dewey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 497.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Benjamin Parkhurst and Daniel Havens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 498.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Jonas Comins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 499.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Benjamin Hewitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 500.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Winthrop Sears and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Nathan Smith and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 502.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Isaac Ruland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Joel Chandler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 504.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Improve Tennessee and other rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 505.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Heirs of Joseph Scott. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Doctor Samuel Kennedy -- heirs of. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Luther and John Waterman. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| John Johnston's administratrix. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| Albion T. Crow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) March 25, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-25 |
| On the expediency of increasing the pay of the warrant officers of the Navy on shore duty at Navy yards. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 26, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-26 |
| On application of Alabama for a reduction of the minimum price of the lands granted for the improvement of the Tennessee and other rivers. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 26, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-26 |
| On a claim to land in Alabama. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 26, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-26 |
| Job Daniels. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506.) March 26, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-26 |
| Daniel Trabue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) March 26, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-26 |
| Regulate pay of the Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) March 26, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-26 |
| Etiene [i.e., Etienne] (Stephen) La Lande. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) March 26, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-26 |
| Gold coinage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 510.) March 26, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Russell... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the Navy Hospital Fund. March 21, 1836. -- Read. March 28, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-28 |
| Proceedings at a meeting of the citizens of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, in favor of an appropriation in aid of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. March 28, 1836. Referred to Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-28 |
| On the reorganization of the Quartermaster General's Department, with the addition of rank as field officers. Communicated to the Senate, March 29, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-03-29 |
| On the claim of Michael Hogan, for commissions on disbursements and negotiated bills, clerk hire, office rent, and damages on protested bills, whilst acting as agent for the Navy Department at Valparaiso, Chili [sic]. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 29, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-03-29 |
| On ceding to Ohio the residue of the public lands therein. Communicated to the Senate, March 29, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-29 |
| On granting lands to colleges in the new states. Communicated to the Senate, March 29, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-29 |
| On the sale of the public lands in forty-acre lots. Communicated to the Senate, March 29, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-29 |
| On a claim for the issue of scrip for a Virginia bounty land warrant. Communicated to the Senate, March 29, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 29, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representative of Lieutenant John Trueman, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-29 |
| Letter from Joseph Bogy, relative to the land claim of De Villemont [i.e., Vilemont], in Arkansas, derived from the Spanish government. March 29, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-29 |
| Benjamin Coit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 511.) March 29, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-29 |
| William R. Taylor -- adm'r of Jonathan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 513.) March 29, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-29 |
| William Hogan, adm'r. of Michael. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 31.) March 29, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-29 |
| John Woodward. March 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-29 |
| On a claim for the re-issue of a lost bounty land warrant. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 30, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-30 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, that aid may be extended by Congress to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. March 30, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-30 |
| John T. Addoms, executor of John Addoms. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 515.) March 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-30 |
| Heirs of Ludwick Rough, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 516.) March 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-30 |
| Cornelius Russel -- representatives of. March 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-30 |
| In favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of the Illinois Central Railroad. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 31, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-31 |
| On a claim to land in Michigan. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 31, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-03-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 29, 1836. -- Read. March 31, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report, on Bill H.R. No. 89. The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill (from the House of Representatives) for the Relief of the Heirs of Nathaniel Tyler," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Beverly Chew and others, survivors of "Beale's Rifle Company," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William T. Lewis and Hirman [i.e., Hiram] H. Lewis... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-31 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-31 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Missouri, relating to principles and policy of the general government on certain subjects. March 31, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tallmadge made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Albert Pawling, a colonel in the Revolutionary War, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-03-31 |
| Contracts -- Post Office Department, 1835. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of all the contracts which have been made by the Post Office Department during the year 1835. March 31, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-03-31 |
| Charles A. Grignon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) March 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-31 |
| Samuel Jackson. March 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-31 |
| Illinois Central Rail Road Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) March 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-03-31 |
| Relative to the location of a New Madrid certificate on the sand-bar in front of St. Louis. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-01 |
| Application of Louisiana for the settlement of the claims to land held under the Spanish grants. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report, with S. Bill No. 195. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Powell... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-01 |
| Ohio -- Legislature of -- waters of Lake Erie. Preamble and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, in relation to the waters of Lake Erie. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-01 |
| Cumberland Road in Ohio. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, transmitting information of the establishment of a Board of Public Works by said state, and suggesting to Congress that future appropriations by that body for the completion of the Cumberland Road, within the State of Ohio, be placed under the control and direction of said board. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-01 |
| Ohio -- Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road. Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, relative to the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-01 |
| Ohio, Legislature of -- Maumee and Western Reserve Road. Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, on the subject of the Maumee and Western Reserve Road. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-01 |
| Ohio -- hospitals in the valley of the Mississippi. Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, on the subject of the western commercial hospitals. April 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-01 |
| Petition of clerks in the departments of government for increase of compensation. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-01 |
| Pre-emption to the sand bar, in front of St. Louis. April 1, 1836. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 289, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-01 |
| Merchants, Boston -- Custom-houses, &c. Memorial of the merchants of Boston, in relation to an increase of the officers of the Customs, &c. and enlarging the public stores. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-01 |
| William Piatt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) April 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-01 |
| G. T. Beyer. April 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-01 |
| Michigan -- inhabitants of Monroe County. Remonstrance of citizens of the Township of Whiteford, on the disputed tract, against the bill reported in the House of Representatives giving that tract to the State of Ohio. April 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-01 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, relative to the deranged accounts of that department. April 2, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-02 |
| Items of all accounts and claims for pay and allowances of every kind which were paid in 1833 and 1834 to officers of the Army. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 4, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-04-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition and documents in the case of Humphrey Marshall, of Kentucky, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1836. Ordered, that the following document be printed. March 3, 1835. Mr. Grundy laid the following report on the table; it being referred to in the report made to the Senate on the 27th January, 1835, on the condition and proceedings of the General Post Office, by the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. -- See Senate document No. 86, 2d session, 23d Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-04 |
| Pay of officers of the Army -- 1833 and 1834. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of all accounts and allowances which have been paid to and allowed to officers of the Army for the two fiscal years ending September 30, 1834. April 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-04 |
| On a claim to land in Michigan. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 5, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-05 |
| In Senate of the United States, April 5, 1836. Preamble and resolution by Mr. Benton for expunging certain resolution of the Senate. March 16, 1836. March 18, 1836. -- Considered, and adjourned. March 21, 1836. -- Resumed, and postponed. March 22, 1836. -- Resumed, and postponed. March 23, 1836. -- Resumed, and to lie. March 28, 1836. -- Resumed, and to lie. April 4, 1836. -- Resumed -- adjourned. April 5, 1836. -- Resumed. Benton. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-05 |
| Northeastern territory of the United States. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts upon the subject of the northern territory of the United States, the title to which is still claimed by Great Britain. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-05 |
| John McCartney [i.e., M'Cartney]. April 5, 1836. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| Elizabeth S.W. Bacot, widow of Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) April 5, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| Representatives of Theodore W. Maurice. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 97.) April 5, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| George C. Willard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 527.) April 5, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| Allen R. Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) April 5, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| Elias Johns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) April 5, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| John Jordan -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) April 5, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| James W. Osborn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 532.) April 5, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| John Abbott, John Williamson, and others. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| Robert Grant. April 5, 1836. Read, and concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| Peter Cornyn and Arthur Taggart. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 294, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-04-05 |
| Stephen Pleasanton [i.e., Pleasonton]. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-05 |
| Relative to an increase of force in the General Land Office. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 6, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-06 |
| Amend the Constitution of the United States. Memorial of citizens of North Carolina, upon the subject of amending the Constitution of the United States. April 6, 1836. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-06 |
| Organization -- General Land Office -- clerks, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 469.) April 6, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-06 |
| William Eaton -- for work done at Mobile Point. April 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-06 |
| William Eaton, for loss at Dauphin Island. April 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-06 |
| William H. Spillers [i.e., Spiller]. April 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-06 |
| Frederick Richmond. April 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-06 |
| Major Tarlton Woodson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) April 6, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-06 |
| On draining the inundated lands on the Mississippi and Arkansas Rivers. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 7, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Grundy made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 21st of March, 1836, directing an inquiry "into the expediency of authorizing permanent contracts to be made for the transportation of the mail with the different railroad companies..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-07 |
| Memorial from the State of Alabama, for authority to sell the remaining part of the land granted for improving the Tennessee and other rivers, without limitation as to price. March 30, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. April 7, 1836. -- Reported Bill S. 206, and ordered that this memorial be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-07 |
| Survey -- Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna River. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, in relation to a survey of the Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna River. April 7, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-07 |
| Virginia -- bridge across the Shenandoah River. Memorial of inhabitants of Loudoun and Jefferson Counties, praying Congress the passage of an act authorizing the building of a bridge across the Shenandoah River, at Harper's Ferry. April 7, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. April 12, 1836. Bill reported, No. 552. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-07 |
| Robert Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) April 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-07 |
| James McMahon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 539.) April 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-07 |
| Inundated lands -- Mississippi and Arkansas. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 10.) April 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-07 |
| On the means and measures necessary for the military and naval defences of the country. Communicated to the Senate, April 8, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-04-08 |
| On the means and measures necessary for the military and naval defences of the country. Communicated to the Senate, April 8, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-04-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, with reports from the Secretaries of War and Navy relative to the military and naval defences of the country. April 8, 1836. Read, and ordered that it be printed; and that so much as relates to the military defences be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and so much as relates to the naval defenses to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-08 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate. April 8, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-08 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-08 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, disapproving of any interference with the subject of slavery in any of the states by the general government. April 8, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statements of the money collected and expended for the relief of sick and disabled seamen in 1834. April 8, 1836. Read, referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-08 |
| Military and naval defences. In the House of Representatives of the U.S. April 28, 1835. It was ordered that five thousand copies of this document be printed for the use of the members of the House of Representatives. Message from the President of the United States, to the Senate of the United States; accompanied with reports from the Secretaries of War and Navy relative to the military and naval defences of the country. April 8, 1836. Read, and ordered that it be printed; and that so much as relates to the military defences, be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and so much as relates to the naval defences to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-08 |
| Alexander Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) April 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-09 |
| Heirs of Robert Fulton. April 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-09 |
| On a claim for services under General George Rogers Clarke against Kaskaskia and Vincennes in 1778. Communicated to the Senate, April 11, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-04-11 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, opposed to expunging any part of the Journal of the Senate, &c. April 11, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-11 |
| Petition of Jean Baptiste Janis, Sen., of Missouri, for remuneration for services rendered under General George Rogers Clarke, against the Indians, in 1778. April 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-11 |
| Documents relating to "Bill Making Appropriations for Certain Roads in Arkansas." April 11, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Hendricks, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-11 |
| Letter from the Postmaster General, relative to the annual commencement of contracts for carrying the mail, &c. April 11, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Grundy, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 213. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James L. Cathcart, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report with Senate Bill No. 214. The Committee on Commerce have considered the message of the President of the 2d March last, and the documents therewith communicated, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 212. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Rodgers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Captain Thomas West... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-11 |
| Banks. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Senate, in compliance with a resolution of that body, with statements of the deposite banks, &c. -- laid before the Senate on the 24th March, 1836. April 11, 1836. Two thousand copies directed to be printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-11 |
| John L. Dickey. Letter respecting the location of the National Road, &c. April 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-11 |
| Southern boundary of Michigan. Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Detroit, and memorial of inhabitants of Michigan, upon the subject of the southern boundary thereof, &c. &c. April 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-11 |
| On claims to land in Louisiana and Arkansas. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 12, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-12 |
| Application of Maryland for the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. Communicated to the Senate, April 12, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-12 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of an equitable distribution of the proceeds of the public lands among the states. April 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of the emoluments of the officers of the Customs for 1835. April 12, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-12 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, adverse to the proposition to expunge a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate. April 12, 1836. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-12 |
| Emoluments, &c. -- officers of the Customs, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts of the official emoluments and expenditures of the Customs for the year 1835, of those officers who have rendered the statements required of them. April 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-12 |
| Nathan Lamme. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) April 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Crocker Sampson, heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 544.) April 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Maison Rouge, Baron Bastrop, and E. Winters [i.e., Winter]. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 1.) April 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| John Daw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 546.) April 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Andrew Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) April 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| George Fields. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 549.) April 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Samuel M. Asbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 550.) April 12, 1836. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| William Jenkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 551.) April 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| John Hargus. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Linchfield Sharpe. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Alexander H. Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 554.) April 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Heirs of Charles Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) April 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Thomas Graves. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Heirs of Captain Thomas Thweatt. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| James Jackson, of England. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Gamaliel E. Smith. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| Andrew Banta. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| George Cubbage. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| John G. Mackall. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| James Thomas. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 60.) April 12, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-12 |
| On the claim of Loammi Baldwin, as engineer and superintendent of construction of dry docks for the Navy. Communicated to the Senate, April 13, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-04-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with S. Bill No. 217. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Loammi Baldwin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-13 |
| Mr. Dromgoole's resolution. April 13, 1836. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-13 |
| Relative to frauds under the pre-emption laws, and the effect of said laws upon the sale of the public lands. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 14, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report: The Committee on the Contingent Fund, to whom was referred a resolution " that the expenses incurred during the last Congress in the taking of testimony by order of the Committee on Public Lands in relation to frauds said to have been committed in the sales of the public lands, be paid by the Secretary of the Senate..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 202. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill for the Relief of Simeon Geron, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight made the following report: The Committee on Manufactures, to whom were referred the memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Brooklyn, in the State of New York... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-14 |
| Balances on books of Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances standing on the books of the revenue which have remained unsettled by collectors of the Customs, and which appear to have been due more than three years prior to 30th September, 1835. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-14 |
| Pre-emption rights -- frauds, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, upon the subject of frauds under the pre-emption laws, and the effect of such laws upon the sales of public lands, &c. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-14 |
| Works of internal improvement. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant, in relation to certain works of internal improvement. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-14 |
| Relative to the selection of lands granted to the Polish exiles. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 15, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-15 |
| Polish exiles. Letter upon the subject of lands granted by the government to the exiled Poles, and the location of the same, &c. April 15, 1836. (Printed by order of the House of Representatives.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-15 |
| Sarah Murphy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 556.) April 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Abraham Lansing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 557.) April 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Thomas J. Lawler -- Smith M. Miles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 558.) April 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| John Miles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 559.) April 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Nicholas Hedges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) April 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Findley Kellock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 565.) April 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Richard Mackall. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Inhabitants of La Salle County, Illinois. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Illinois frontier settlers. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Moses Van Campen. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Charlestown, Mass. -- Revolutionary claim. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| John Moore -- heirs of. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| John G. Pray. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Simeon Clutter. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-15 |
| Relative to surveys of the public lands in Illinois and Missouri. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 16, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-16 |
| Surveys, Illinois and Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to surveys made in Illinois and Missouri. April 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-16 |
| Clerks in the Office of the Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Register of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks in his office, and the compensation of each, &c. &c. April 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-16 |
| Clerks in the Office of the Third Auditor. Letter from the Third Auditor of the Treasury Department, transmitting a list of the clerks employed in his office, the compensation allowed to each, &c. &c. April 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-16 |
| Auditor of the Treasury -- list of clerks. Letter from the Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks employed in his office, and the compensation allowed to each, &c. &c. April 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-16 |
| Canal -- Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the construction of a canal from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. April 16, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 290, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-16 |
| Application of Kentucky for the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. Communicated to the Senate, April 18, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statements of money in the Treasury on the first of April, 1836, where deposited, &c. April 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-18 |
| Memorial from Francis Lieber, professor of history and political economy in the South Carolina College, relative to proposals for a work on the statistics of the United States. April 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed, and that 750 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, who were instructed, by a resolution of the Senate of the 7th ultimo, to inquire into the expediency and justice of granting a pension to Leslie Combs... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of General John Philip D'Haas [i.e., De Haas], deceased, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, approving the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands among the states. April 18, 1836. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1836. Ordered to be printed. Statement of expenses incurred in taking testimony by the Committee on Public Lands of the Senate during the 23d Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-18 |
| Foreign paupers. Report of a committee and a resolution of the House of Representatives of the State of Massachusetts, upon the subject of the introduction into the United States of paupers from foreign countries. April 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-18 |
| Memorial, Choctaw Indians -- boundary of Arkansas. April 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William P. Rathbone, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-19 |
| Michigan -- southern boundary. Memorial of citizens of Michigan, in relation to the southern boundary of the territory. April 19, 1836. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-19 |
| On a claim to a Creek reservation in Alabama. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 20, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-20 |
| In favor of granting bounty land to the militia who served during the late war with Great Britain. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 20, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-20 |
| On claims to land in Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 20, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-20 |
| On a claim for a bounty land warrant. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 20, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of sundry inhabitants of Wabash County, in the State of IIlinois, praying that a pension may be allowed to Noah Crane, who is deaf, blind, and deprived of his mental faculties, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to which were referred the report of the Solicitor of the Treasury, and the accompanying documents, touching the petition of the heirs of Silence Elliott, deceased, respectfully reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-20 |
| Tennessee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of 4th February last, in relation to the progress and present condition of the improvement of the Tennessee River. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-20 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the names of the clerks employed in the department, &c. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-20 |
| Interest on Revolutionary claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report upon the subject of allowing interest on Revolutionary claims. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-20 |
| Clerks of the Treasurer's Office, 1835. Report from the Treasurer of the United States, of the names of the clerks employed in his office in the year 1835, &c. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-20 |
| Clerks, Second Auditor's Office, &c. &c. Letter from the Second Auditor, transmitting a report of the names of the clerks employed in his office during the year 1835, their salaries, &c. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-20 |
| Clerks in Fifth Auditor's Office, 1835. Letter from the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the names of the clerks employed in his office, for the year 1835, &c. &c. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-20 |
| Emigrated Choctaw Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st instant, in relation to the emigrated Choctaw Indians. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-20 |
| Presley N. O'Bannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 567.) April 20, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| Thomas T. Triplet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 568.) April 20, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| Us-Se-Yoholo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 569.) April 20, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| Lands to organized militia men, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 570.) April 20, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| Abolish distinctions in ports of entry, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 573.) April 20, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| William Pattie, of Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 575.) April 20, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| John E. Woodbridge. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| Polly Killman. April 20, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| Lands east of the Mississippi and island of New Orleans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 577.) April 20, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| Aaron Stout. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 578.) April 20, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| Peter H. Green and William Emmerson. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 51.) April 20, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| Travies [i.e., Travise] Fritters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 584.) April 20, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-20 |
| Baron de Kalb -- heirs of. April 21, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-21 |
| Henry Stoker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 579.) April 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-21 |
| William B. Bunting. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 582.) April 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-21 |
| Heirs of Major John Clark. April 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-21 |
| Stephen Bennet. April 21, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-21 |
| Col. A. Bowman. April 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-21 |
| Application of Maine for liberal appropriations by Congress for the defences of the country. Communicated to the Senate, April 22, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-04-22 |
| Statement of the maximum amount that can be expended annually upon the construction of fortifications and the Ordnance Department. Communicated to the Senate, April 22, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-04-22 |
| On claim to pre-emption rights covered by Indian reservations. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 22, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-22 |
| In favor of granting lands to Alabama for the construction of a railroad. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 22, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of liberal appropriations for the defences of the country. April 22, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the mode of electing the President and Vice President of the United States. April 22, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-22 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the maximum amount that can be expended per annum in the military defences of the United States. April 22, 1836. Referred to Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-22 |
| National Road west of the Ohio. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in relation to the National Road west of the Ohio. April 20, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. April 22, 1836. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-22 |
| John Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 583.) April 22, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-22 |
| Improvement Pennsylvania Avenue -- bridge over Rock Creek -- improvement of streets around Capitol Square. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 589.) April 22, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-22 |
| Basil Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 591.) April 22, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-22 |
| Pre-emption rights defeated by Indian reservations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 592.) April 22, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-22 |
| Railroad -- public lands -- Alabama. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 593.) April 22, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-22 |
| Eighth Volume Laws of the United States. April 22, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-22 |
| Proceedings of certain officers of the Navy and Marine Corps, recommending the establishment of a naval academy. Communicated to the Senate, April 23, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-04-23 |
| Statement of the names, the pay, and all emoluments and allowances paid; the items of all allowances; and the stations and services of all the officers of the Navy in 1833 and 1834. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 23, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-04-23 |
| Quantity of land entered at the land office at Augusta, Mississippi, to the year 1830. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 23, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-23 |
| Application of Indiana for the extinguishment of the title of the Pottawatamie and Miami Indians to lands in said state. Communicated to the Senate, April 23, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1836. Mr. Crittenden made the following report, with Senate Bills No. 42 [i.e., 43] and 229. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of Antoine Pelletier [i.e., Peltier], and the respective petitions of Joseph Bogy and Pierre Menard, respectfully report to the Senate... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-23 |
| Resolutions of a meeting of sundry officers of the Navy, to obtain the establishment of a naval school. April 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-23 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Indiana, to obtain the extinguishment of the title of the Pottawatamie and Miami Indians to lands in that state, and the removal of said Indians from that state. April 23, 1836. Referred to Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-23 |
| Memorial of the Trustees of the College of New Jersey, that a donation of land be made to all the incorporated colleges in the United States. April 23, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 231. The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the memorial of the executors of David Caldwell, deceased, respectfully reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-23 |
| Lands entered at Augusta, Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st instant, in relation to the quantity of land entered at the office at Augusta, in the State of Mississippi, from its establishment to the year, 1830. April 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-23 |
| Clerks, Navy Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting lists of the names of the clerks employed in his office, and in the Office of the Commissioners of the Navy. April 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-23 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, a list of the officers and clerks of the department, &c. &c. in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th inst. April 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-23 |
| Navy -- pay, allowances, travel, &c., officers of. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy transmitting statements in relation to the compensation, allowances of all kinds, &c., to officers of the Navy. April 23, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-23 |
| Passengers from foreign countries -- 1835. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived into the United States from foreign countries during the year 1835. April 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-23 |
| Indemnity for advances made and responsibility incurred by several states and municipal authorities for the suppression of Indian hostilities in Florida. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 24, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-04-24 |
| Indemnity for expenses of war in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 590.) Abstract of cases of claims for indemnity, for expenses incurred by cities, &c. in connection with the distressed condition of the people of Florida, the defence and protection of that territory, and the hostilities commenced by the Seminole Indians. April 24, 1836. (Printed by order of the House of Representatives.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-24 |
| Application of Massachusetts that an appropriation be made for the works of defence of Boston Harbor. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 25, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-04-25 |
| Application of Massachusetts for the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 25, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statement of the affairs of the deposite banks, the amount in the Treasury, &c. April 25, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 25, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 232. The Committee on Commerce have considered the resolutions of Tennessee, Illinois, and Indiana, and sundry petitions, praying for the erection of marine hospitals on the western waters, and now report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-25 |
| Grand Jury of the County of Washington -- insufficiency of the present jail. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 595.) April 25, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-25 |
| Grand Jury of the County of Washington -- Criminal Court. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 596.) April 25, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-25 |
| Massachusetts Legislature -- public lands. April 25, 1836. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-25 |
| Massachusetts Legislature -- fortifications. April 25, 1836. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to transfers of moneys received for public lands to the eastern cities, and the description of money received in payment for lands. April 26, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-26 |
| The claim of a brevet major for the pay and emoluments as such while acting as commissary general of subsistence. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 27, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-04-27 |
| On claim of Thomas B. Parsons, a seaman in the Navy, for arrears, and increase of pension on account of personal injuries sustained by extraordinary exertions in saving the lives of two officers and five seamen. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 27, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-04-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Joseph Blackwell, deceased, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Ann Sands, heiress and legal representative of William Sands... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the representatives of Lieutenant Thomas Goldsmith, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-27 |
| King of the Two Sicilies -- awards under treaty with. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of awards of the Commissioners on Claims arising under the Convention with the King of the Two Sicilies. April 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-27 |
| Thomas B. Parsons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) April 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Ann W. Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 599.) April 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Frances Gardiner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 600.) April 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Benjamin Mooers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 601.) April 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Eli Horton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 602.) April 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| M. Gelston, executor of David Gelston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 603.) April 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Henry St. John. April 27, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Elial Carver. April 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Doctor Jonathan Knight. April 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Major James H. Hook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 605.) April 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Captain Jesse Copeland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 606.) April 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| John M. Oliver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 607.) April 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Colonel Joseph Loring. Read, and laid upon the table. April 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-27 |
| Statement of the maximum amount that can be beneficially expended, per annum, for ordnance, gradual increase, repairs, Navy yards and docks, and other heads of expenditure for the Navy. Communicated to the Senate, April 28, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-04-28 |
| Public lands: quantity surveyed, sold and unsold -- grants for colleges, internal improvements, and other purposes -- expenses of survey and sale, and receipts therefrom. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 28, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-04-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 3,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Ruggles made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 239. The select committee appointed to take into consideration the state and condition of the Patent Office... | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, stating the maximum that can be beneficially expended, per annum, for the naval service, &c. April 28, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 282, Session Vol. No.4 | 1836-04-28 |
| Public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, in relation to the public lands. April 28, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-28 |
| Armament for the fortifications. April 28, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-28 |
| From the Trustees of the British Museum -- with a catalogue of the Arundel Manuscripts. April 29, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Library. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-04-29 |
| Henry F. Lamb. April 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-29 |
| Andrew McCollom. April 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-04-29 |
| Memorial of the Cherokee delegation, east of the Mississippi River, praying the interposition of Congress for securing justice to them from the United States. April 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-30 |
| Petition of Augustus Jones, of Missouri, on behalf of the Washington Turnpike Company, for right of way, and two hundred feet on each side of said road, through the public lands. April 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-04-30 |
| On the importance and fitness of the Dry Tortugas as a harbor and station for the vessels of the Navy. Communicated to the Senate, May 2, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-05-02 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, to obtain the passage of a law to prevent the introduction of paupers into the United States. May 2, 1836. Referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the representative of William Mosby, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-02 |
| Memorial of John Timberlake and other citizens of Virginia, opposed to the measure proposed for expunging a resolution from the Journal of the Senate. May 2, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-02 |
| Claim of Captain Daniel T. Patterson, of the Navy, for compensation for expenses incurred, in command of a squadron, by receiving and entertaining the authorities of foreign governments, in the Mediterranean Sea. Communicated to the Senate, May 4, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-05-04 |
| Clerks, State Department -- 1836. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks employed in the Department of State, to compensation of each, &c. &c. May 4, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-04 |
| Contracts -- War Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the contracts which have been made by the War Department during the year 1835. May 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 4, 1836. Ordered, that the following report be reprinted, to accompany Bill S. 226. April 11, 1834. -- Mr. Bibb made the following report, which was read and ordered to be printed... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-04 |
| Memorial of the Trustees of the University of Florida, for an appropriation of land for the benefit of that institution. May 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-04 |
| Memorial of Commodore Daniel T. Patterson, for remuneration for extra expenses incurred by him as commanding officer of the Mediterranean Squadron. May 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, on the resolution relative to exchanging lands with the Pottawatomie Indians, &c... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred a resolution of the 20th ultimo, instructing them "to inquire into the expediency of authorizing an exchange of land in the territory west of the State of Missouri for lands owned by the Miami and other Indians in the State of Indiana... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-04 |
| On the location and erection of a magazine and depot for arms in Arkansas. Communicated to the Senate, May 5, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-05-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to an increase of salary of clerks in that department. May 5, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-05 |
| Memorial of the Directors of the Board of Trade of Pittsburg, that the navigation of the Ohio River be improved upon a plan commensurate with the importance of trade and transportation on that river. May 5, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 241. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Slough, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Kent made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 242. The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial from the several banks in the District, praying for a renewal of their charters... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of the justice and propriety of increasing the salaries of the clerks in that department. May 2, 1836. -- Read. May 5, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to increase of the salaries of clerks &c. May 4, 1836. -- Read. May 5, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to deposites, and transfers of moneys derived from the public lands from the west to the eastern cities. May 4, 1836. May 5, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 1000 extra copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1836. Mr. Leigh, from the Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Francis [i.e., Francois] Cazeau... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-05 |
| Recommendation of an increase of the force under Major General Gaines for the defence of the western frontier of Louisiana, for the preservation of neutrality as regards Texas and Mexico, and for an adequate appropriation. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 6, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-05-06 |
| On the expediency of establishing a Navy yard at Baltimore, in Maryland. Communicated to the Senate, May 6, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-05-06 |
| On the expediency of establishing a Navy yard at Charleston, South Carolina. Communicated to the Senate, May 6, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-05-06 |
| On the expediency of establishing a naval rendezvous and depot at Thompson's Island, or Key West, and fortifying the same. Communicated to the Senate, May 6, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-05-06 |
| Protection of western frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 610.) May 6, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-06 |
| Boundary with Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the Treaty of Limits with Mexico. May 6, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-06 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement showing the names of the clerks employed in the Treasury Department, the salary of each, &c. &c. May 6, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-06 |
| Deposite banks of the government. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the several amounts deposited in the several deposit banks of the government, on the 1st day of April, &c. &c. May 6, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that the Committee be discharged from the further consideration of the subjects. Mr. Southard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, who were instructed by resolution to inquire into the propriety of establishing a Navy yard at Baltimore, and to report their opinion to the Senate, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 246. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of providing such defences for Key West as shall render it a safe rendezvous and depot for the Navy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the City Council and Chamber of Commerce of Charleston, South Carolina, for the establishment of a Navy yard at that place, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 247. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Gabriel W. Denton, have had the same under consideration, and report to the Senate... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-06 |
| Philip Marshal and the representatives of John Marshal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 609.) May 6, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-06 |
| John S. Stiles. (To accompany a joint resolution from the Senate (No. 6,) providing for the settlement of the claim of John S. Stiles, under a contract for a supply of Navy bread.) May 6, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-06 |
| John Mahon and Asa Munger. May 6, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-06 |
| James Dennis. May 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-06 |
| Timothy Feely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 612.) May 6, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-06 |
| Don Juan Madrazo. May 6, 1836. Read, and the resolutions therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-06 |
| The number of cannon required to arm the fortifications, the number that can be supplied in a year, and on the expediency of establishing a national foundery. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 9, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-05-09 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to an increase of salary of the clerks in the General Post Office. May 9, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 9, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 249. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of allowing to Benjamin J. Porter, a surgeons' mate in the army... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 9, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Captain Andrew Gardner, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-09 |
| Memorial of sundry individuals of Philadelphia, praying the interposition of the United States in the cause of Texas. May 9, 1836. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-09 |
| In favor of granting lands for a road from Jefferson City, Missouri, to Little Rock, Arkansas. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 10, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-05-10 |
| R.A. Heath and J.G. Heath. Petition of Robert A. Heath and John G. Heath, setting forth the injury which will result to themselves and others by the confirmation of Pierre Chouteau's claim to 30,000 arpens of land. May 10, 1836. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill from the Senate (No. 61,) for the adjustment of private land claims in Missouri. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-10 |
| Four installments under the French treaty paid. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the information that four installments under the treaty with France have been paid, &c. May 10, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to an increase of salaries of the clerks in that department. May 10, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to Committee on Finance. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-10 |
| Curtis Grubb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 613.) May 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| John Watson. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Benedict I. [i.e., J.] Heard. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| John S. Tyson, administrator of Jonathan W. Sherburne. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Wadleigh Noyes -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 614.) May 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Lieut. James Conway -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 615.) May 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Major Thomas Massie -- representatives of. May 10, 1836. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Capt. John Hawkins -- heirs of. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Captain Thomas Harris -- heirs of. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Martha Quarles, widow of Ensign Robert Quarles. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Heirs of Dr. John Roberts. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Clerks in public offices -- increase pay of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 616.) May 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| S. Morris Waln and Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 617.) May 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Henry Beamish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 618.) May 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Squire Stearns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 619.) May 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| James Bullock. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| William Mountjoy -- heirs of. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Daniel Cresap. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Thomas B. Read. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Wilford [i.e., Wilfred] Knott. May 10,1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Richard Cottriall. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Road -- from Jefferson City, Missouri, through Little Rock, Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) May 10, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| John S. Wallace, David Gibson, and Alex. Walker. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Richard Malone. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| George Rice -- heirs of. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| John Sutton. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Heirs of Thomas Johnson. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Silas Hawes. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Adin Ruggles -- heirs of. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| John Alexander. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| Resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, to amend the 17th and 90th rules of the House. May 10, 1836. Read, ordered to lay upon the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-10 |
| On a claim for the relinquishment of interest on a debt incurred by a purchaser of public lands. Communicated to the Senate, May 11, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-05-11 |
| On claims to reservations under the fourteenth article of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, with the Choctaw Indians. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 11, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-05-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ewing made the following report, upon Bill H.R. 124. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of John Brahan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-11 |
| Memorial of Alphonso Wetmore, for a reconsideration of his claim on account of losses in the service of the United States. May 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-11 |
| Balaam Bowers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) May 11, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-11 |
| Francis B. Thompson. May 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-11 |
| Andrew A. Van Bibber. May 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-11 |
| Land claims, &c. under 14th article Choctaw Treaty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 622.) May 11, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-11 |
| Zacheus Copeland. May 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-11 |
| John S. Horner. May 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-11 |
| James Barron. May 11, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-11 |
| Singleton Ketcham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) May 11, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-11 |
| John B. Perkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 627.) May 11, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-11 |
| Cumberland Road -- Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. (To accompany Senate Bill, No. 64.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-11 |
| On the expediency of establishing a national foundery in the District of Columbia, with a description of the Columbian foundery therein. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 12, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-05-12 |
| In favor of giving effect to the compacts with Alabama and Mississippi, in respect to the five per cent. fund and sixteenth sections, lost by the Chickasaw Treaty of 1832. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 12, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-05-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 12, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Walker made the following report: The select committee to whom was referred the "Bill to Reduce and Graduate the Price of the Public Lands, in Favor of Actual Settlers Only..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-12 |
| Memorial of the citizens of Wilmington, North Carolina, for a further appropriation for improving the navigation of Cape Fear River. May 12, 1836. Referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-12 |
| National foundry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 628.) May 12, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-12 |
| Hard and Longstreet. May 12, 1836. With Joint Resolution, No. 14. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-12 |
| John Woodside -- administrator of. May 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-12 |
| Instructions to and correspondence with Major General Gaines and others, for preserving neutrality of the United States on the frontiers during the war between Texas and Mexico. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 14, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-05-14 |
| On the expediency and necessity for the establishment of a naval school or academy. Communicated to the Senate, May 14, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-05-14 |
| Statement of the quantity of land secured by claimants under the pre-emption laws. Communicated to the Senate, May 14, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-05-14 |
| Correspondence with the government of Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretaries of State and War, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant. May 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John Ross and others, on behalf of the Cherokee Indians, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 262. The Naval Committee, to whom was referred the resolutions of sundry officers of the Navy, in relation to a naval school, make report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the removal of the Creek Indians, contracts made for that purpose, &c. May 14, 1836. -- Read. May 16, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-16 |
| Resolutions passed at a meeting of the citizens of Burke County, North Carolina, in favor of recognising the independence of Texas, &c. May 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-16 |
| Statement of the transfer of appropriations in the naval service, in 1836, under the act of June 30, 1834. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 17, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-05-17 |
| On a claim to a bounty land-warrant. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 17, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-05-17 |
| Transfer of appropriations -- naval service, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the transfer of naval appropriations, during the months of February and May, 1836. May 17, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-17 |
| Cumberland Road east of the Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 631.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| William Eadus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 632.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Steam Prow-ship. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 633.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Thomas L.L. Brent. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 634.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Lieutenant Colonel William Fountain. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 635.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| George Douglass and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 636.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Thomas Todd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 638.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Hannah Budlong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 639.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Robert Peebles and John Graham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 640.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Elizabeth Swain. May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Custom-house -- Savannah. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 643.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Polly Lining. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 644.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Peggy Abel, Sally Rolls, and Elijah Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 645.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Edward Duval, administrators of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 646.) May 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| David McCord. (To accompany Senate Bill 84.) May 17, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Representatives of Col. John Stewart. May 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Drawback on cigars of foreign tobacco. May 17, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-17 |
| Commerce, navigation, and tonnage of the United States, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the Register of the Treasury in relation to the commerce, navigation, and tonnage of the United States, for the year ending on the 30th of September, 1835. May 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-18 |
| Inhabitants of Toledo, Ohio -- northern boundary. May 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement on commerce and navigation, ending on 30th September, 1835. May 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-18 |
| Frederick White -- heirs of. May 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-18 |
| Cornelius Tiers. May 18, 1836. Read, and the resolution therein contained, concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-18 |
| Slavery in the District of Columbia. May 18, 1836. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statement of the q[u]antity of public land secured by claimants under acts of Congress granting pre-emptions, &c. May 14, 1836. -- Read. May 19, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-19 |
| Micajah Ricketts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 650.) May 19, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-19 |
| On claim of Master Commandant John P. Zantzinger, for extra pay while acting as "flag captain" on the coast of Brazil. Communicated to the Senate, May 21, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-05-21 |
| On claim of the widow of a lieutenant of the Navy, for arrears of pension from the death of her husband, and for an increase of the pension, to correspond with the increased pay of lieutenants in the Navy. Communicated to the Senate, May 21, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-05-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John P. Zantzinger, a master commandant of the United States Navy, praying additional compensation on account of expenses incurred as "flag captain" in the squadron on the coast of Brazil, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robbins made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Caldwell, submit thereon the following report and resolution... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1836. Mr. Southard, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, laid the following document on the table, to accompany Senate Bill No. 265... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th February last, showing the condition of the deposite banks on the 1st May, 1836. May 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 23, 1836. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce having considered the following bills from the House of Representatives... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-23 |
| Explanatory estimates of repairs of certain fortifications, and for arsenals, magazines, camp and garrison equipage, knapsacks, haversacks, and accoutrements. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 24, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-05-24 |
| Appropriations for fortifications, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) May 24, 1836. Documents laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, in relation to appropriations for certain fortifications, armament, &c. &c. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Goldsborough made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 268. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of David Robinson and Ebenezer Robinson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 267. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate of the 29th of April, instructing the committee "to inquire into the propriety of allowing to Captain William East, of Madison County, Alabama, fifty-six dollars, for one hundred and twelve pairs of horse shoes..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-24 |
| On a claim to land in Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 25, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-05-25 |
| Marine Hospital Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th ultimo, respecting marine hospitals. May 25, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-25 |
| Alexandria aqueduct. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting Captain Turnbull's report on the survey and construction of the Alexandria aqueduct. May 25, 1836. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th, with statements of transfers of funds from and to certain deposite banks in Ohio. May 25, 1836. Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-25 |
| Causes of hostility of the Seminole and other Indians in Florida, and military arrangements and preparations against them. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 26, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-05-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 271. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the widow and children of Joseph C. Megginson, deceased, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-26 |
| Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Washington in favor of recognising the independence of Texas, &c. May 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-26 |
| Memorial of the President and Directors of the Union Bank of Maryland, for the correction of a mistake made by the Commissioners under the Convention with France of 1831, &c. May 24, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. May 26, 1836. -- Resolution S. 20 reported, and a letter with documents from the Secretary of the Treasury laid upon the table by the Chairman of the Committee on Finance, which, with this memorial, were ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-05-26 |
| In favor of the creation of a new land district in Louisiana. Communicated to the Senate, May 27, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-05-27 |
| Postage accruing in the year 1835. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the amount of postage accruing in each state and territory of the United States, for the year 1835. May 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-27 |
| On the erection of depots for arms in Ohio and Tennessee. Communicated to the Senate, May 28, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-05-28 |
| Richard Frisby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 651.) May 28, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-28 |
| Austin and Tailer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 652.) May 28, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-28 |
| Richard C. Langdon. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-28 |
| Richard Cottrell. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-28 |
| Elizabeth O'Reiley. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-28 |
| Channing Madison. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-28 |
| Gabriel Priest. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-28 |
| James Maley. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-28 |
| On the inspection, mustering and payment of the militia and volunteers called into the service of the United States. Communicated to the Senate, May 30, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-05-30 |
| On the claim of a carpenter in the Navy for a pension, on account of injuries received in the line of his duty. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 31, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-05-31 |
| On a claim to land in Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, May 31, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-05-31 |
| Marine hospitals in the West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 654.) May 31, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-05-31 |
| Alexander G. Morgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 653.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Jonathan Eliot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 655.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| John Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 656.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Moses Merrill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 657.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Nathan Levy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 658.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| John March. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Peter Helphenston [i.e., Helphinstine]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 660.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Charles Snead's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 661.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Thomas M. Burland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Barton Hooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Henry Maggart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 664.) May 31, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Nathaniel Hinkley. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Parthenia Beard. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| William Coldwell and others. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Rees Hill. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Richard Wheeler. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| Heirs of Col. Wm. Heth. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-05-31 |
| In favor of granting to the inhabitants of a township in Illinois other lands, in lieu of their sixteenth section -- covered by pre-emption claims. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-01 |
| In favor of correcting an error in the entry of land in Illinois. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-01 |
| On a claim for the re-issue of a lost bounty land-warrant. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-01 |
| On a claim for bounty land as a Canadian volunteer. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-01 |
| On a claim to land in Florida. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-01 |
| Application for the construction of levees on the Mississippi River, and the reclaiming of inundated lands. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-01 |
| Brief of the evidence in defence of Samuel Gwin from charges affecting his official conduct and character as register of the land at a Chocchuma, Mississippi. Communicated to the Senate, June 1, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-01 |
| Louisiana -- inhabitants of -- levees -- Mississippi. Petition relative to levees on the Mississippi. June 1, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-01 |
| New hall, House of Representatives. June 1, 1836. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-01 |
| School lands -- Madison, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 666.) June 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-01 |
| John Wigle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 667.) June 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-01 |
| Levi Chadwick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 668.) June 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-01 |
| William Warden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 669.) June 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-01 |
| George McFadden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 670.) June 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-01 |
| George White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 671.) June 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-01 |
| Savage, administrator of Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) June 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-01 |
| Alexander Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 672.) June 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-01 |
| William Clark. June 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-01 |
| Pedro Palao. June 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-01 |
| Causes of Indian hostilities in Florida; instructions to Brevet Major General T.S. Jesup for the removal of the Creeks, etc. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 2, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-02 |
| On claim of General Daniel Parker for double rations, fuel, and quarters, as adjutant and inspector general, and as paymaster general of the Army, and for three months' extra pay as a disbanded officer. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 2, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-02 |
| On the claim of Captain John Downes, of the Navy, to be allowed a credit for an amount improperly charged to him on the books of the Treasury. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 2, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-06-02 |
| On claims to land in Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 2, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-02 |
| Causes of hostilities of Seminole Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War upon the subject of the causes of the hostilities of the Seminoles, &c. &c. May 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. June 2, 1836. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-02 |
| Causes, &c. of Indian hostilities of Creek Indians. Instructions to General Jesup, and letter from Gov. Schley, of Georgia, in relation to hostilities of Creek Indians. June 2, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-02 |
| Captain John Downes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 673.) June 2, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-02 |
| George Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 675.) June 2, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-02 |
| Daniel Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 676.) June 2, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-02 |
| On an increase of and an improvement in the organization of the ordnance corps. Communicated to the Senate, June 3, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-03 |
| Causes of hostilities of the Creek and Seminole Indians in Florida, and instructions to and correspondence with agents and other persons relative to their removal to the west. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 3, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-03 |
| Opinions and arguments respecting land claims in Missouri. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 3, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-03 |
| Bridge across the Potomac. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of the damages sustained by the bridge across the Potomac River, occasioned by the recent unusual rise of the waters of said river. June 3, 1836. Read, and Joint Resolution for the Repair of the Bridge Across the River moved, and ordered to be engrossed, and read the third time to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 291, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Goldsborough made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 225. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Employment of Boys in the Merchant Service of the United States," return the same to the Senate, with amendments, accompanied by the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, respecting an increase of the Ordnance Corps. June 3, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-03 |
| Land claims in Missouri -- arguments, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, accompanied by opinions and arguments respecting claims to land in Missouri, embraced in the reports of the Board of Commissioners at St. Louis, &c. June 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-03 |
| Seminole hostilities. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplemental report respecting the causes of the Seminole hostilities, and the measures taken to suppress them. June 3, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-03 |
| Imprisonment for debt. Congress of the United States. In the House of Representatives, February 13, 1836. On motion of Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky: Resolved, That the Committee for the District of Columbia be instructed to inquire into the expediency of abolishing imprisonment for debt within the said district. Attest: Henry Welsh, for W.S. Franklin, clerk. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table for one day. June 3, 1836. Read, considered, and agreed to by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, upon the petition of Marcus Quincy and William Gorham, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-04 |
| George Barkley & John Weaver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 677.) June 4, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-04 |
| Causes of hostilities of the Creek and Seminole Indians in Florida; instructions to Brevet Major General T.S. Jesup and other officers of the Army for their removal to the west, and correspondence with governors of states and agents upon these subjects. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 6, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-06 |
| Application of Rhode Island that the fortifications for the defence of Narraganset Bay may be completed without delay. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 6, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-06 |
| Relative to the title to the island opposite St. Louis. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 6, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-06 |
| Maryland Legislature -- expunging resolutions -- Senate. April 11, 1836. To be on the table until Monday next. June 6, 1836. Ordered to be on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-06 |
| Maryland. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, recommending the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. April 11, 1836. To lie until Monday next. June 6, 1836. Ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-06 |
| Michigan -- Convention of Delegates -- Monroe County -- southern boundary. May 28, 1836. To lie one day upon the table. June 6, 1836. Ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-06 |
| Purchase of Negroes from Seminole Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a call for information in relation to the purchase of Indian Negroes in the Seminole Country. June 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-06 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting documents in relation to hostilities of Creek Indians. June 6, 1836. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-06 |
| Fortify Narragansett Bay. Resolutions of the State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations. June 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-06 |
| Memorial of E.T. Langham and A.W. McDonald. June 6, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-06 |
| James Elliot -- petition of. June 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-06 |
| Banks. Memorial of citizens of Pennsylvania, on the subject of banks. June 6, 1836. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-06 |
| Bridge across the Potomac River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information on the subject of the injury done to the Washington Bridge by the late freshet in the river, and an estimate of the expense necessary to its repair. June 7, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-07 |
| George Dawson. June 7, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| Frederick Reze, bishop of Detroit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 678.) June 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| Daniel Cobb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 679.) June 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| Solomon Ketcham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 680.) June 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| Armed brig Warrior. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 783 [i.e., 682].) June 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| Return B. Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 684.) June 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| Jonathan Flint. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 686.) June 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| Daniel Granger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 687.) June 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| Mary Lampkin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 688.) June 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| Archibald McCurdy. June 7, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| Reorganization of the Treasury Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 685.) June 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report, with Act H.R. No. 193. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the House entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Sureties of Nicholas Kern," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting statements relating to the rates of exchange and drafts between commercial towns, as conducted by the deposite banks, compared with those of the Bank of the United States. June 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-08 |
| Robert Fulton. June 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-08 |
| James P. Harrison. June 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-08 |
| Hugh L. Heiskell. June 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-08 |
| Stephen Simpson et al. -- heirs of George. June 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, stating the amount of money in the Treasury, and amounts of receipts in March and April, 1836. June 9, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-09 |
| Wharton Quarles -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 674.) June 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Robert McBride. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 690.) June 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| John Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) June 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Jehiel Soule. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) June 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) June 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| John Murray. June 9, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Isaac Eckright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) June 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Abishai Hoisington. June 9, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Samuel Drury. June 9, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Aaron Pierce. June 9, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Christopher Werner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 692.) June 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Doctor David H. Maxwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 693.) June 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Robert Powel -- heirs of. June 9, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Alexander Estop. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 694.) June 9, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, returning, with his objections, the "Act To Appoint a Day for the Annual Meeting of Congress." June 10, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-10 |
| Statement of the usual amount of disbursements made by pursers at Navy yards, on vessels of different classes, the compensation and profits under existing laws, and probable amount, at the rate of three and a half per centum upon their disbursements. Communicated to the Senate, June 11, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-06-11 |
| Relative to the establishment of a land district in Alabama. Communicated to the Senate, June 11, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-11 |
| Documents relating to compensation to pursers in the Navy, &c. June 11, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Southard, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-11 |
| Recommendations for an increase of officers in the Ordnance and Quartermaster General's Departments, and of the rank and file of the cavalry, artillery, and infantry of the Army. Communicated to the Senate, June 12, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-12 |
| Documents relating to the "Bill To Increase the Present Military Establishment of the United States." June 12, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution...to inquire into the propriety of... payment to the heirs of George Galphin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-13 |
| Daniel Ward and George Ficklin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 701.) June 13, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Colonel Richard Kidder Meade, deceased, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Tasker C. Quinlan, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the administrator of John Philip De Haas, deceased, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-14 |
| Henry G. Wheeler. June 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-14 |
| On the claim of Lieutenant Colonel Gamble, of the Marine Corps, for an allowance for the performance of staff duties while in command of a post in the Marine Corps, and payment for certain rations furnished to certain seamen, marines and prisoners of war. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 15, 1836. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-06-15 |
| On the graduation and reduction of the price of the public lands. Communicated to the Senate, June 15, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-15 |
| American State Papers. Documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States, from the second session of the Twenty-first to the first session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, commencing March 4, 1831, and ending June 15, 1836. Selected and edited, under the authority of Congress, by Asbury Dickins, Secretary of the Senate, and John W. Forney, Clerk of the House of Representatives. Volume IV. Naval Affairs. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-06-15 |
| Index to Naval Affairs. Volume IV. | American State Papers 26 | 1836-06-15 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of depredations by the Mexicans on the property of Messrs. Chouteau and Demun. June 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ruggles made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Phineas Meigs, praying compensation for a house destroyed by the enemy during the late war, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Walker made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 295. The select committee on the subject of graduating and reducing the price of the public lands to actual settlers, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-15 |
| Estimates -- Indian treaties. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 695.) Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of appropriations necessary to carry into effect certain Indian treaties. June 15, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-15 |
| John M. Gamble. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 120.) June 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Canals -- Muscle and Colbert Shoals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 697.) June 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Wealthy Beckwith. June 15, 1836. Made, and concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Estimates to close accounts in relation to sundry public works. June 15, 1836. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Richard Hathaway, James Flinn and Mary Hubbell. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| James Baker. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| David Hull. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Gates Hoit. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Peter Poucher. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| John Hine. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Isaiah Frost. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Catharine [i.e., Catherine] M. Smith. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Daniel Loomis. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Benjamin Fry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 702.) June 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Thomas Glascock -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 703.) June 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Savage -- administrator of Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) June 15, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Robert Fauntleroy. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| William P. Zantzinger. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Thomas Helm -- heirs of. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th February, 1836, respecting the enrolments, emigration, and improvements of the Cherokees residing east of the Mississippi. June 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 283, Session Vol. No.5 | 1836-06-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Hugg and George W. Hugg, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-16 |
| On an increase of the number and rank of officers in the Commissary General's Department of the Army. Communicated to the Senate, June 17, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-17 |
| Documents relating to "Bill for the Increase of the Military Establishment of the United States." June 17, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-17 |
| Daniel McKinney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 704.) June 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-17 |
| Seth Whitney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 705.) June 17, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-17 |
| Richard Doughty. June 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-17 |
| Explanatory estimates of expenses of militia and volunteers for suppressing Indian hostilities in Florida, and instructions to Governor R.K. Call, vesting the command in him in 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 18, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, sundry memorials, and other proceedings of various meetings of the people, all recommending the recognition of the independence of Texas.. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 303. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which were referred the petitions of the heirs of Margaret Leitch, deceased, and of the heirs of Elizabeth Goodwin, deceased, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, recommending provision for the defence of Narragansett Bay, in that state. June 17, 1836. -- Read. June 18, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-18 |
| Indian hostilities to suppress -- estimate. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 733.) June 18, 1835. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-18 |
| Naval peace establishment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 707.) June 18, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-18 |
| Thomas Tynir [i.e., Tyner] and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 711.) June 18, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-18 |
| Jesse Morrisson. June 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-18 |
| John Kennedy. June 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-18 |
| Henry F. Evans. June 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-18 |
| George Thornburgh. June 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Webster made the following report: The Committee on Finance, who were directed by a resolution of the Senate passed on the 21st of May, 1836, "to inquire into the character, condition, and amount of capital, of the several banking institutions which have been chartered within the last three years, by the Territorial Government of Florida..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce have considered the petition of John H. Jacocks, and report thereon as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 305. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Parker Chase, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-20 |
| Banks -- District of Columbia. Memorial of citizens of the District of Columbia, in favor of rechartering the district banks. June 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-20 |
| Mint of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the transactions of the Mint. June 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-20 |
| Banks of the District of Columbia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 712.) June 20, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-20 |
| Eli Ransom. June 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report: The Committee on the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, to whom the subject was referred on the 15th of February last, now submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to a distribution of the surplus revenue of the United States among the several states, &c. June 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-21 |
| Estimate of cost of Treasury Building. Estimate from Messrs. Town and Elliot, architects, to the Chairman of the Committee on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-21 |
| Melancthon T. Woolsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 713.) June 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-21 |
| Orange H. Dibble. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 17.) June 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-21 |
| Enoch G. Wise. June 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-21 |
| William Russell. June 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-21 |
| John Scrivener. June 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-21 |
| Samuel Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 714.) June 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-21 |
| Richard Elliott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 715.) June 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-21 |
| William Ramsay -- representatives of. Gustavus B. Horner -- representatives of. Samuel Y. Keene -- representatives of. (To accompany Senate Bills Nos. 91, 110, and 167.) June 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-21 |
| Representatives of Nathaniel Tracy, and of Thomas Gordon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 716.) June 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-21 |
| Memorial and protest of the Cherokee Nation. (To accompany Bill R.H. [i.e., H.R.] No. 695.) Memorial of the Cherokee representatives, submitting the protest of the Cherokee Nation against the ratification, execution, and enforcement of the treaty negotiated at New Echota, in December, 1835. June 22, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (R.H. [i.e.,H.R.] No. 695) making further appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-22 |
| Explanatory estimates of the increase of expense corresponding with a certain increase of the Army, and a statement of the names and posts of the officers of the Quartermaster General's Department, and the necessity for an increase of their number. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 23, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-23 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) sundry documents relating to the northeastern boundary of the United States. June 15, 1836. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 23, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 3,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-23 |
| Expense of the increase of the Army. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 185.) June 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-23 |
| Eliza Causin and Ann Turner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 717.) June 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| James Boylan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 718.) June 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Alexander Gillis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 719.) June 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Thomas Cushing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 720.) June 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| John A. Peterson. (To accompany Senate [i.e., H.R.] Bill No. 721.) June 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Simeon Moss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 722.) June 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Peter, Nathaniel, and John Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 725.) June 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Philip Hartman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 726.) June 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Samuel Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 727.) June 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Philip Lightfoot. June 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Richard Wall. June 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Luke Sawyer. June 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Nathan Faris and Robert Powell. June 23, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-23 |
| Statement of the manner in which the topographical engineers and the officers serving under them are employed. Communicated to the Senate, June 24, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-06-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relating to the condition of Texas, &c. June 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-24 |
| Memorial of sundry inhabitants of Opelousas, Louisiana, in favor of acknowledging the independence of Texas. June 24, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the employment of the Topographical Engineers. June 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-24 |
| First Presbyterian Church, Yorktown, New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 723.) June 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-24 |
| Monument to David Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 728.) June 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-24 |
| William P. Rathbone. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 223.) June 24, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-24 |
| William Crooks and James Crooks. June 24, 1836. Read, and the resolution therein contained, concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-24 |
| Connecticut Legislature -- independence of Texas. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut. June 25, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-25 |
| Letter from William Brent and others, offering a house on Capitol Hill for the Patent Office, &c. June 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-27 |
| Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Nashville, Tenn., in favor of recognising the independence of Texas. June 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-27 |
| J.H.B. Latrobe -- memorial of. June 27, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-27 |
| Miles King -- heirs of. June 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-27 |
| Abner Price -- heirs of. June 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-27 |
| Thomas Fitsimmons. June 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-27 |
| Daniel Stienrod [i.e., Steinrod]. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 107.) June 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-27 |
| In favor of granting to the inhabitants of a township in Illinois other lands in lieu of their sixteenth section. Communicated to the House of Representatives, June 28, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-28 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate. June 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-28 |
| Cherokee Treaty. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report relating to the Cherokee Treaty. June 28, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-28 |
| Alexander Hammett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) June 28, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-28 |
| David Sanderson. June 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-28 |
| School lands -- Madison County, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 734.) June 28, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-28 |
| Ephraim Shaler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 735.) June 28, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-28 |
| John Jennings -- heirs of. June 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-28 |
| Memorial of sundry citizens of Kentucky, that the aid of government be extended to the American Colonization Society. June 29, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the debt due by the late General Brahan, &c. May 9, 1836. -- Read. June 28, 1836. -- Motion to print laid on the table. June 29, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-29 |
| Confirmation of the sale of public lands in certain cases. Communicated to the Senate, June 30, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-06-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with a return of the deposite banks to 1st June. June 30, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-06-30 |
| Don Juan Madrazo. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 6th of May last, in relation to the claim of Don Juan Madrazo. June 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-30 |
| Treaty with Venezuela. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of a Treaty of Peace, &c., between the United States and the Republic of Venezuela concluded on the 20th of January last. June 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-30 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the melancholy intelligence of the death of James Madison, Ex-President of the United States. June 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-06-30 |
| Andrew Armstrong. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 226.) June 30, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-30 |
| David Caldwell and Charles J. Ingersoll. June 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-06-30 |
| George F. Strother. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 240.) July 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-01 |
| Richard Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 737.) July 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-01 |
| Children of Colonel Henry Irwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 738.) July 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-01 |
| Bradley True Jipson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 741.) July 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-01 |
| Robert Frazier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 742.) July 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-01 |
| John Adams Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 743.) July 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-01 |
| Surplus revenue -- $200,000,000 stock. July 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-01 |
| Annual statement of the arms made and expenses incurred at the national armories in 1835. Communicated to the House of Representatives, July 2, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-07-02 |
| On a claim to land in Alabama. Communicated to the House of Representatives, July 2, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-07-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the 14th June, 1836, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, in regard to depredations committed upon the persons and property of Messrs. Chouteau and Demun, under the authority of the government of New Mexico, in 1817... | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-07-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting documents relating to frauds, &c., in the sale of Indian reservations of land. July 2, 1836. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-07-02 |
| National armories -- operations in 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements in relation to the operations of the national armories in the year 1835. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-07-02 |
| Duties on imports, &c. 1834. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements relative to duties on merchandise imported during the year ending on the 31st of December, 1834. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-07-02 |
| Duties and drawback -- 1832, 1833, 1834. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement exhibiting the amount of duties received, and drawbacks payable, during the years ending 31st of December, 1832, 1833, and 1834. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-07-02 |
| Horses and other property lost in Indian wars. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 744.) July 2, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| Joseph Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 745.) July 2, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| John Forbes & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 747.) July 2, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| Loans -- members of Congress -- public officers. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| Gen. Thomas Nelson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 749.) July 2, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| Apollos Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 748.) July 2, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| Documentary History of the Revolution. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| Roads, canals, and internal improvements, from 1815 to 1835. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| Abuses -- Indian Affairs. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| James Dillard. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| Benjamin Field, Thomas Ravenscroft's heirs, Wm. Roberts, and James Slaughter. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the amount of appropriations made by acts passed at the last session of Congress, &c. July 8, 1836. -- Received. 1,000 additional copies were ordered to be printed, for the use of the Senate, by the resolution of the 25th ultimo. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-07-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," approved July 4, 1836. July 11, 1836. Ordered to be published by said act. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-07-04 |
| Report from Virgil Maxcy, Solicitor of the Treasury, on the case of Francis [i.e., Francois] Cazeau's representatives. June 16, 1836. -- Read, and referred to Committee on the Judiciary. July 4, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-07-04 |
| Memorial of Samuel H. Thompson, praying remuneration for the capture and detention of his ship, the Argo, by the officers of the United States on the New Orleans station, &c. July 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-07-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Goldsborough made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of David Melvill [i.e., Melville], of Newport, Rhode Island, report: David Melvill [i.e., Melville] complains that, lately holding the office of weigher and gauger in the Custom-house at Newport, he was removed from the same by the collector... | Serial Set Vol. No. 284, Session Vol. No.6 | 1836-07-04 |
| Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. July 11, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 292, Session Vol. No.7 | 1836-07-04 |
| Independence of Texas. July 4, 1836. Read, and the resolutions therein contained were agreed to by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 295, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-07-04 |
| Statement of the number of claims for bounty land filed, and warrants issued, during the year ending September 30, 1836. Communicated to Congress with the annual message of the President, December 2, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-05 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: Being the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 5, 1836, and in the sixty-first year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 300 | 1836-12-05 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 5, 1836, and in the sixty-first year of the independence of the said United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 296 | 1836-12-05 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress at the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, by public officers. Prepared in the Office of the House of Representatives, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Chief Clerk. December 1, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-05 |
| Annual report of the Secretary of War, showing the condition of that Department in 1836. Communicated to Congress with the annual message of the President, December 6, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-12-06 |
| Operations of the General Land Office during the year 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 6, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress. December 6, 1836. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. December 6, 1836. Read and ordered to be printed, and that fifteen hundred additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-06 |
| Receipts and expenditures -- 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a printed statement of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the year 1835. December 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-06 |
| State of the finances. Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 6, 1836. Read, laid upon the table, and 20,000 copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-06 |
| Estimate of appropriations for 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriations for the service of the year 1837. December 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-06 |
| Annual report -- Commissioner of the General Land Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-06 |
| Contingent fund -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, submitting a statement of the expenditures made from the contingent fund of the House of Representatives from 1st December, 1835, to 30th November, 1836. December 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress. December 6, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of payments on contracts and advances to disbursing officers, &c., in obedience to the resolution of the Senate of the 1st July last. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the deportation of paupers from Great Britain, &c., in obedience to the resolution of the Senate of the 4th of July, 1836. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the investments made for the benefit of the Chickasaws, in obedience to the act of the 20th April, 1836. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the location of marine hospitals; in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 15th June, 1836. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-07 |
| Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, with copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1835, and the first and second quarters of the year 1836, in compliance with the act of 1789. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the posthumous works of the late James Madison. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States, with a report from the Commissioner of the Public Buildings in relation to the progress made in the building of the Treasury and Patent Offices. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, with statements of the expenditures from the contingent funds of the Navy Department and Navy Commissioners' Office, in obedience to the act of the 9th of May, 1836. December 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, with statements from the Second and Third Auditors of payments on contracts and advances to disbursing officers, &c., in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 1st of July, 1836. December 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from Mrs. Madison in relation to the publication of Mr. Madison's Notes of the Debates and Proceedings of the Convention of 1787. December 8, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Library. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Expenditure -- Potomac Bridge. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to expenditures for repairs of Potomac Bridge. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Public Buildings. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Sale of Chickasaw lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the sale of Chickasaw lands. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures made from the contingent fund of the department, for the year ending on the 30th September, 1836. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Coast survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the coast survey. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1835, and the first and second quarters of the year 1836. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the expenditure of the contingent funds of the department. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Contingent expenses -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of expenditures from the contingent funds of this office and the Patent Office. December 8, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the State Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| Contingent expenses -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of expenditures on account of the contingent expenses of the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, and of the Office of the Navy Commissioners. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-08 |
| National Road -- Vandalia to the Mississippi. Resolutions adopted at a meeting of citizens of the Town of Alton, Ill., in relation to the National Road. December 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-12 |
| Pensions -- Wayne's Army of 1794. Memorial of citizens of Pennsylvania, for extending the provisions of the pension law of June 7, 1832, to those who were in the service of the United States up to Wayne's Treaty, in 1795. December 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-12 |
| Pensions to persons engaged in Indian wars, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) December 12, 1836. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-12 |
| Navy yards -- Great Barn Island, Perth Amboy, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, upon the subject of establishing Navy yards at Great Barn Island, Perth Amboy, and Jersey City, &c. December 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-12 |
| Janette Taylor, et al. Memorial of Janette Taylor, et al, representatives of John Paul Jones. December 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-12 |
| Statement of the number of officers and soldiers of the organized militia and volunteers of the several states and territories, their entry and continuance in the service of the United States during the War of 1812-'15, and when they were regularly discharged, etc. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 13, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-12-13 |
| On a claim to land in Alabama. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 13, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-13 |
| Officers and soldiers of militia -- late war, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Third Auditor, relative to the officers, non-commissioned officers, and soldiers of the militia, volunteers, and rangers of the late war, who entered the service of the United States, and were regularly discharged. December 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-13 |
| James A. Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 771.) December 13, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-13 |
| Resolutions reported from the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union on the President's message at the commencement of the session. December 13, 1836. Reported to the House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-13 |
| The number and cost of fortifications, arsenals, and armories completed and in progress. Communicated to the Senate, December 14, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-12-14 |
| Circular from the Treasury that gold and silver only be received in payment for the public lands. Communicated to the Senate, December 14, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-14 |
| Balances -- Second Auditor's Office. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances which remained unsettled on the books of the Second Auditor more than three years prior to the 30th of September, 1836, &c. December 14, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, relative to fortifications, armories, and arsenals; in obedience to the resolution of the Senate of the 1st July, 1836. December 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-14 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, 1836-37. December 14, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-14 |
| Circular from the Secretary of the Treasury to receivers of public money and the deposite banks. December 14, 1836. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-14 |
| Persons imprisoned for debt -- District [of] Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, of the 3d of July, 1836, in relation to persons imprisoned for debt in the District of Columbia, since 1820, &c. December 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-14 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (Twenty-fourth Congress, Second Session.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1836-12-15 |
| Merchants of New York. Memorial of merchants of New York, praying for a remission of duty on merchandise destroyed by fire in New York. December 19, 1836. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-19 |
| National Road -- Vandalia to Alton. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in relation to the National Road. December 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-20 |
| Eleazar Early -- memorial of. December 20, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-20 |
| Balances on the books of the Third Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements prepared by the Third Auditor, viz: 1st. Statement of such officers as have not rendered their accounts within the year. 2d. Statements of accounts which have remained unsettled more than three years prior to September 30, 1835. 3d. Abstract of moneys advanced prior to 3d of March, 1809, on the books of the late Accountant of the War Department, and which remained unaccounted for on the 30th of September, 1835. December 20, 1836. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-20 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of transfers of public moneys, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 20th instant. December 20, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-20 |
| Explanatory estimate and recommendation of the Secretary of War for an appropriation for the suppression of Indian hostilities. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 21, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-12-21 |
| Explanatory estimates for rivers and harbors, for the Military Academy, for fortifications, and for certain roads during the year 1837. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 21, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-12-21 |
| Explanatory estimates for the support of the Army and several branches of the military establishment during the year 1837. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 21, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-12-21 |
| On a claim to land in Indiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 21, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-21 |
| Suppression of Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 752.) Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Hon. C.C. Cambreleng, Chairman of Committee of Ways and Means, transmitting draught of a bill making further provision for suppression of Indian hostilities. December 21, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-21 |
| Estimate -- Revolutionary pensioners for 1837. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 753.) December 21, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-21 |
| Fortifications for 1837. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 756.) Estimate of the Engineer Department for the service of the year 1837. December 21, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-21 |
| Army estimates for the year 1837. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 755.) December 21, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-21 |
| Building for the Post Office Department. Message from the President of the United States, recommending the immediate erection of a fire-proof building for the accommodation of the Post Office Department. December 21, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-21 |
| Indian Department -- estimate for 1837. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 757.) Estimate of the sums required for the service of the year 1837, for the department. December 21, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-21 |
| Martha Piatt -- daughter of Captain Huddy. Petition of Martha Piatt, daughter of Captain Huddy, who was hung by the British. December 21, 1836. Referred to a select committee, viz: Mr. Storer, of Ohio; Mr. Harlan, of Kentucky; Mr. Buchanan, of Pennsylvania; Mr. Elmore, of South Carolina; Mr. Schenck, of New Jersey. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-21 |
| Jean Baptiste Grainger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 759.) December 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-21 |
| Heirs of John Brahan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 761.) December 21, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of William East," report the same without amendment, and submit the following statement of the evidence offered in support of the bill... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Miller, with the bill for his relief, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the condition of the deposite banks, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th December, 1836. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-21 |
| Message from the President of the United States, relative to the destruction of the General Post Office, and recommending the immediate erection of a new fire-proof building. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-21 |
| On a claim to land in Missouri. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 22, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-22 |
| Condition of Texas. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the political, military, and civil condition of Texas. December 22, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-22 |
| James L. Kenner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 762.) December 22, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-22 |
| William Baker, of New York. December 22, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-22 |
| James Rundlet. December 22, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-22 |
| William Glover. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 763.) December 22, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-22 |
| John Bosworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 764.) December 22, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-22 |
| Message from the President of the United States, relative to the "political, military, and civil condition of Texas." December 22, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-22 |
| On the expediency of providing for carrying into effect the resolution of Congress of June 17, 1777, for the erection of a monument to the memory of General David Wooster, of the Revolution. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 23, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-12-23 |
| On a claim to land in Alabama. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 23, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-23 |
| On a claim to land in Alabama. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 23, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-23 |
| Expenditure -- public buildings. Report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings, made in obedience to the act of the 3d March, 1829. December 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-23 |
| Naval depot and dry dock -- Charleston, S.C. Memorial of the merchants and mechanics of the City of Charleston, South Carolina, praying the establishment of a naval depot and dry dock at that place. December 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-23 |
| Balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor which have remained unsettled more than three years prior to the 30th of September, 1836. December 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-23 |
| Olive Grover. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 765.) December 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-23 |
| Monument to Gen. Wooster. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 766.) December 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-23 |
| Huldah Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 768.) December 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-23 |
| William Yorke [i.e., York]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 769.) December 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-23 |
| Salmon Tryon. December 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-23 |
| Abraham Woodall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 770.) December 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-23 |
| Jehu Hollinsworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 772.) December 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-23 |
| William James Aarons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 773.) December 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-23 |
| William Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 774.) December 23, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-23 |
| On a claim to land in Florida. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 26, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-26 |
| Massachusetts -- French spoliations. Memorial of Perez Morton and others, citizens of Massachusetts, to be remunerated for property seized by France, previous to the year 1800; which property was afterwards converted to the use of the United States, by treaty stipulations, bearing date the 30th of September, 1800. December 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-26 |
| Applicants for pensions not granted. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of applications for pensions which have been refused. December 26, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-26 |
| Merchants of Newburyport -- French spoliations. Memorial of the inhabitants of Newburyport, in the State of Massachusetts, praying that their claims for French spoliations, prior to the year 1800, may be immediately paid; the government of the United States having virtually assumed the payment thereof, under a treaty with the government of France. December 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-26 |
| Pennsylvania, inhabitants of -- reduce postage. Memorial of citizens of Philadelphia, praying that the rates of postage may be reduced. December 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-26 |
| New York -- breakwater, Port Kent. Memorial of inhabitants of the northern section of New York, for a breakwater at Port Kent, N.Y. December 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-26 |
| Petition of the heirs, &c. of George Baldwin, a private in the late war, for retained bounty land, &c. December 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-26 |
| Henry Card. December 26, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| Joseph Hernandez. December 26, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| Joseph Willson. December 26, 1836. Read, and the resolutions therein concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of the deposite banks; in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 21st instant. December 26, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, with statements from the Commissioner of Pensions, showing the applications for pensions that have been rejected. December 26, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Pensions. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| Report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings, with statements of the expenditures thereon during the year 1836. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 54. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heir of Frederick Seigle, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 53. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Moses Elmer... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 52. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James McCrory, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Bronson, asking for commutation, submitted the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 59. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate to inquire into the expediency of allowing to the heirs of William Coggswell, deceased, the commutation granted... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-26 |
| On a claim to land in Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 27, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-27 |
| State of Michigan. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of admitting Michigan into the Union as an independent state. December 27, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-27 |
| Alexandria Canal, &c. Memorial from the Corporation of Alexandria, praying assistance &c. December 27, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-27 |
| Abigail Fuller. December 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Elihu Noyes. December 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Eli Darling. December 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Catharine C. Read. December 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Abigail Morgan. December 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Heirs of Lydia Cranston, deceased. December 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| James Ware, Anthony Mendes, and John W. Blye. December 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Heirs of John Tupman. December 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Polly Lemon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 777.) December 27, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Lot Davis. December 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Marinus W. Gilbert. December 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Petition of the inhabitants of Norwich, Connecticut, for a repeal of the duty on coal. December 27, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the admission of Michigan into the Union. December 27, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-27 |
| On a claim to locate a military land warrant. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 28, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-28 |
| Post Office estimate. Estimate of appropriations for the Post Office Department, for the year commencing 1st July, 1837. December 28, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-28 |
| John Reilly. December 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-28 |
| John Quin. December 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-28 |
| Joseph Deshields. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 780.) December 28, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-28 |
| Francis Jarvis -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 782.) December 28, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-28 |
| John Dawson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 783.) December 28, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-28 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting statements of the unexpended balances of appropriations on the 1st of January, 1837, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant. December 27, 1836. -- Read. December 28, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hendricks made the following report: The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred a Bill (No. 42) entitled An Act Authorizing Certain Internal Improvements in the Territory of Florida, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying documents of Seth Phelps, of Hartford, in the State of Connecticut, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 77. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ransom Mix, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Snyder, of Lawrence County, in the State of Illinois, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-28 |
| Revenue suspended -- fire, New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives, in relation to the amount of revenue, the payment of which has been suspended under the "Act for the Relief of the Sufferers by Fire in the City of New York," passed at the last session of Congress. December 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-29 |
| Navy yard -- Pensacola. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th instant, in relation to the Navy yard at Pensacola. December 29, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-29 |
| Documents in relation to the "Bill to Admit the State of Michigan into the Union upon Equal Footing with the Original States." December 29, 1836. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st instant, transmitting statements of the gold and silver received for lands, &c. December 29, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-29 |
| Explanations of the estimates for fortifications for the year 1837. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 30, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-12-30 |
| Claim of Connecticut for a balance due for military services of the militia of that state during the War of 1812-'15. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 30, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-12-30 |
| Application of citizens of Clinton and Essex Counties, in New York, for the construction of a military road from Plattsburg to Whitehall, in that state. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 30, 1836. | American State Papers 21 | 1836-12-30 |
| On claims to land in Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 30, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-30 |
| On a claim to land in Michigan. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 30, 1836. | American State Papers 35 | 1836-12-30 |
| Bequest of James Smithson. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information in relation to the bequest of James Smithson, late of London, required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d instant. December 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-30 |
| Plan of the Navy yard -- Pensacola. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a plan of the Navy yard at Pensacola. December 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-30 |
| Estimates -- branches of the Mint. December 30, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-30 |
| Index of decisions -- Comptroller's Office. Letter from the First Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for making [an] index to decisions. December 30, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-30 |
| Fortifications -- estimates for 1837. December 30, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-30 |
| Connecticut -- military services. Resolution of the Legislature of Connecticut, instructing their senators and requesting their representatives to obtain payment of balance due for military services, &c. during the late war. December 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-30 |
| French spoliations prior to 1800. December 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-30 |
| Military road -- Plattsburg to White Hall. Petition of William Gilleland and others, inhabitants of the County of Clinton, in the State of New York, praying an appropriation to construct a military road from Plattsburg, in the County of Clinton, to White Hall, in the County of Washington and state aforesaid. December 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-30 |
| Cumberland Road and Ohio River. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report supplemental to the report of the Engineer Department, made to the President of the United States, and by him communicated to Congress, at the commencement of the present session of Congress. December 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1836-12-30 |
| Daniel T. Patterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 785.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| William Wickham. December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| John Midwinter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 786.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| Investment of the Navy Pension Fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 787.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| Erastus Pierson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 788.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| William Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 789.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| Thomas H. Perkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 790.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| Ebenezer Conant. December 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| Asa Armington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 791.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| John Perham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 793.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| Thomas King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 794.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| William Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 795.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| Benjamin F. Wesley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 796.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| Claims between the Rio Hondo and Sabine Rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 797.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| Samuel J. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 800.) December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| Ralph Reeder. December 30, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1836-12-30 |
| John C.F. Salomon -- memorial of. Memorial of John C.F. Salomon, praying Congress to encourage his patent safety steam-boiler. December 31, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-12-31 |
| Canal and Rail Road Company -- Brunswick, GA. Report on the Brunswick Canal and Rail Road, in Glynn County, Georgia; with an appendix, containing the charter, and the Commissioner's report. December 31, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1836-12-31 |
| Public documents printed by order of [t]he Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 5, 1836, and in the sixty-first year of the independence of the United States. In three volumes. Volume II. Containing documents from No. 60 to No. 213. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-fourth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-fourth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-fourth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-01-01 |
| Index. Reports of Committees -- Ho. Reps. Twenty-fourth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 5, 1836, and in the sixty-first year of the independence of the United States. In three volumes. Volume II. Containing documents from No. 60 to No. 213. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-01 |
| Index. Reports of Committees -- Ho. Reps. Twenty-fourth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-01 |
| Index. Reports of Committees -- Ho. Reps. Twenty-fourth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 307, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 5, 1836, and in the sixty-first year of the independence of the United States. In three volumes. Volume III. Containing documents from No. 214 to the end. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-fourth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 301, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-01 |
| Amount of appropriations necessary to complete certain military roads. Communicated to the Senate, January 2, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-02 |
| On claims to land in Arkansas. Communicated to the Senate, January 2, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report with Senate Bill No. 82. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and papers of Samuel Warren, of the State of South Carolina, beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-02 |
| Documents in relation to the Bill (S. 87) "making appropriations to complete certain military roads in the State of Arkansas." January 2, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-02 |
| Documents in relation to the Bill (S. 88) " to remit the duties upon certain goods destroyed by fire at the late conflagration in the City of New York." In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1837. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following documents in relation to Senate Bill No. 88, "to remit the duties upon certain goods destroyed by fire at the late conflagration in the City of New York," which were laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 89. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred a resolution directing them to inquire into the expediency of confirming to the purchasers thereof certain tracts of land sold to them by John Pope, late Governor of Arkansas... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 90. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Van Campen, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William Bailey, claiming commutation pay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Samuel Claggett, praying for commutation pay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Matthews, executor and heir of Thomas Matthews, praying for commutation pay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-02 |
| Application of the Legislature of Kentucky for the payment of the militia of that state called out on the requisition of General Edmund P. Gaines in 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 3, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-03 |
| In favor of allowing certain pre-emption claims under the act of the 19th of June, 1834. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 3, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-03 |
| On a claim to land in Missouri. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 3, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-03 |
| Payments to the new states out of the five cent. proceeds of the sales of the public lands. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 3, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-03 |
| Contingent expenses -- Navy of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Navy, for the year ending on the 30th of September, 1836. January 3, 1837. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-03 |
| Payment to new states -- public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of payments made to the new states out of the five per cent. proceeds of the sales of the public lands. January 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-03 |
| Surplus revenue. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the surplus revenue to be deposited to the credit of the several states. January 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-03 |
| Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Custom-house. January 3, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-03 |
| Pre-emptions to settlers on public lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 802.) January 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-03 |
| Presly Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 803.) January 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-03 |
| Heirs of Oliver Parish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 804.) January 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-03 |
| Jonathan Boone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 806.) January 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-03 |
| Hiner Stigermire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 807.) January 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-03 |
| Chauncey Rice, of Pennsylvania. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 808.) January 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-03 |
| James J. Coffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 809.) January 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-03 |
| Journal of the select committee appointed to inquire whether the several banks employed for the deposite of the public money have all, or any of them, employed an agent to reside at the seat of government to transact their business with the Treasury Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 307, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 91. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Brand... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-03 |
| Motion by Mr. Benton to expunge a certain resolution of the Senate. December 26, 1836. -- Offered. January 3, 1837. -- Considered, and postponed and made the order of the day for Monday, January 9, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-03 |
| On the validity of land claims in the southeastern district of Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 4, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-04 |
| On continuing in force the acts for the adjustment of private land claims in Missouri. Communicated to the Senate, January 4, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-04 |
| Land claims -- southeastern district of Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Register and Receiver of the land office for the southeastern district of Louisiana, &c. January 4, 1837. Read, and referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-04 |
| State banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the condition of certain state banks, &c. &c., rendered in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of 10th July, 1832. January 4, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-04 |
| Patrick Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 810.) January 4, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| Daniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 811.) January 4, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| Heirs of Sawney York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 812.) January 4, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| Eleanor Gardiner. January 4, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| Ferdinand Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 813.) January 4, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| James McMahon. January 4, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| Documents in relation to the Bill (S. 34) "giving effect to the 8th article of the treaty of 1819 with Spain." In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1837. Mr. King, of Georgia, submitted the following documents in relation to Senate Bill (No. 34) "giving effect to the 8th article of the treaty of 1819 with Spain," which were ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1836. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 98 [i.e., 97]. January 4, 1837. -- Ordered to be re-printed, with S. Bill No. 97. The Committee of the Senate to whom was referred the memorial of Boyd Reilly... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1837. -- Read. January 4, 1837. -- Considered, ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee of Claims have, according to the order of the Senate, had under consideration the petition of the Honorable John Forsyth, praying compensation for losses... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 44. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred a bill "to continue in force the Act for the Final Adjustment of Private Land Claims in Missouri," approved July 9, 1832, and the act supplemental thereto, approved March 2, 1833, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives from that state, to obtain from the general government the establishment of a military depot at or near Columbus... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-04 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of the clerks employed in the Secretary's Office and the Office of the Commissioners of the Navy. January 5, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-05 |
| Treaty with Spain -- Ninth article. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, containing the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th ultimo, in relation to the causes which have prevented the execution of the 9th article of the treaty with Spain of the 22d of February, 1819. January 5, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-05 |
| John Stevens, executor of Albert Stevens. January 5, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-05 |
| Reuben Chapman -- heirs of. January 5, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-05 |
| Fielding Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 814.) January 5, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 101. The Committee on Commerce have considered the petition of T.H. Perkins, and report thereon as follows: He alleges that a suit is now pending against him as the surviving partner of the house of J. and T.H. Perkins, of Boston... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-05 |
| Admission of Michigan into the Union. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 815.) January 6, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-06 |
| Intercourse with the Barbary powers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of moneys disbursed from the Treasury, for expenses with the Barbary powers, for the year 1836. January 6, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-06 |
| Clerks in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report respecting clerks employed in the department during the year 1836. January 6, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-06 |
| System of public accounts -- on simplifying the. January 6, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-06 |
| John Davis -- heir of. January 6, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, of an examination of Narragansett Bay, with a view to the establishment of a naval depot; in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 25th June, 1836. January 5, 1837. -- Read. January 6, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-06 |
| Contingent expenses -- military establishment, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Second Auditor, showing the expenditure of the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment. January 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-07 |
| Eli Eastman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 817.) January 7, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-07 |
| Samuel T. Winslow. January 7, 1837. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-07 |
| Benjamin McCullock [i.e., McCulloch]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 818.) January 7, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-07 |
| Andrew Lynam. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 819.) January 7, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-07 |
| Primus Hall, alias Trask. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 820.) January 7, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-07 |
| Henrietta Morfit. January 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-07 |
| Jerusha Ripley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 822.) January 7, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-07 |
| Richard Allen. January 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-07 |
| Robert Lucas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 821.) January 7, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-07 |
| Application of Tennessee that the volunteers of that state be paid for equipping themselves for service to the United States. Communicated to the Senate, January 9, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-09 |
| On the purchase of the patent right of John H. Hall to his rifle, and on making provision for his employment for making the same. Communicated to the Senate, January 9, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-09 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, praying remuneration for the losses sustained by the volunteers of that state, in equipping themselves for the service of the United States during the year 1836. January 9, 1837. Referred to Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1837. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Ruggles made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 107. The special committee appointed to examine and report the extent of the loss sustained by the burning of the Patent Office... | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-09 |
| [Convention] between the United States and Spain. Message from the President of the United States, upon extending the time for terminating the duties of the Commissioner Under the Act for Carrying into Effect the Late Convention Between the United States and Spain. January 10, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-10 |
| Black River, New York -- improvement of. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a plan and estimate for improving the mouth of Black River, in the State of New York. January 10, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-10 |
| Deposite banks -- Georgia and Maine. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information of the further selection of banks of deposite. January 10, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-10 |
| Banks -- District of Columbia -- condition of. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the returns rendered to the Treasury Department, by the incorporated banks of the District of Columbia, for 1836. January 10, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-10 |
| Amos Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 824.) January 10, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-10 |
| Solomon Ketcham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 826.) January 10, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-10 |
| Thomas Graves. January 10, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-10 |
| Ezekiel Burnham. January 10, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-10 |
| William Graham. January 10, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-10 |
| G.T. Rhodes. January 10, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-10 |
| Jacob Moon's heir. January 10, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-10 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, against reducing the duty on coal. January 10, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 297, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1837. Agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ward Peck for an increase of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-11 |
| On the surplus revenue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 829.) January 11, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-11 |
| On a claim for the loss of Indian reservations in Alabama. Communicated to the Senate, January 12, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 107. January 12, 1837. Ordered to be reprinted. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod], report: That, on the 12th of February, 1818, Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod] entered into contract with Josias Thompson, then Superintendent of the Cumberland Road, to make and finish, in a workman-like manner, the 18th section of that road... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 118. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom were referred the petitions of Samuel Smith, Semoice, Linn McGhee, and Susan Marlow, Creek Indians, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-12 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying that the payment of the awarded indemnity under the late treaty with France may be anticipated. January 10, 1837. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. January 12, 1837. -- Committee discharged, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-12 |
| Public moneys in banks of deposite -- 1833, 1834, 1835, and 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to resolutions of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant, in relation to the public moneys in the deposite banks, in the years 1833, 1834, 1835, and 1836. January 12, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-12 |
| On the satisfaction of military land warrants issued for services during the Revolutionary War. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 13, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-13 |
| On a claim to a pre-emption right to land in Florida. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 13, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. January 13, 1837. -- Ordered to be reprinted, with Senate Bill No. 122. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Allyn... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 120. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George J. Knight, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-13 |
| Salaries -- foreign ministers, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 836.) January 13, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-13 |
| Clerks -- War Department, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the War Department in the year 1836. January 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 302, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-13 |
| Insolvent debtors -- United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to insolvent debtors of the United States. January 13, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-13 |
| H.W. Russel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 830.) January 13, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-13 |
| Sylvester Tiffany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 831.) January 13, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-13 |
| Daniel B. Perkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 832.) January 13, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-13 |
| Scrip on military land warrants. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 833.) January 13, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-13 |
| Lathrop Allen -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 835.) January 13, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-13 |
| Charles Coffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 837.) January 13, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-13 |
| Thomas Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 838.) January 13, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-13 |
| William Harper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 839.) January 13, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-13 |
| Jennett Willis, assignee of James Minnie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 841.) January 13, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of the affairs of the banks in the District of Columbia. January 11, 1837. -- Read. January 14, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 100 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statement of names, &c., of insolvent debtors. January 14, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, with statement of the names and salaries of the clerks in that department during the year 1836. January 14, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 124. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Hall, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-14 |
| Document relating to the Bill (S. 123) making appropriations for certain roads in the Territory of Wisconsin. In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Hendricks, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-14 |
| Officers ordered for service, and excused, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the names of officers of the Navy who, during the year 1836, have received orders for service, and have asked to be excused, &c. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-14 |
| James Wood, administrator of Edward Wood. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Miles King -- heirs of. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| John Sutton. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Samuel Weeks. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Reuben Butler -- heirs of. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| William Camp -- heirs of. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Joseph Fay, alias Facy -- heirs of. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Lewis Hatch. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Leslie Malone. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Hannah Gordon. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Nathaniel Holmes. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Edward L. Young. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Zebulon Wade. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| James Wyman. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| James Francher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 843.) January 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-14 |
| Memorial of certain non-commissioned officers of the Army that persons of their grades be promoted to commissions for faithful and meritorious services. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 16, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-16 |
| Application of Alabama for the extension of the pre-emption laws to the settlers on the lands acquired from the Cherokee Indians. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 16, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-16 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of undrawn appropriations; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant. January 16, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King, of Georgia, from the Committee on the Judiciary, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 130. The committee to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Francis [i.e., Francois] Cazeau, praying a remuneration for supplies furnished to the Army of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 127. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gen. Matthew Arbuckle, of the United States Army, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-16 |
| Memorial for improvement of Allegany River, from Pittsburg to Olean. Memorial of inhabitants of Pennsylvania, praying Congress to make an appropriation for the improvement of the Allegany River. January 16, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-16 |
| Contracts -- Treasury Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting 1. Contracts relative to light-houses, &c., made according to law. 2. Payments in discharge of miscellaneous claims not provided for. 3. Payments from Marine Hospital Fund, for the relief of sick and disabled seamen. 4. Statement of contracts authorized by the Secretary of the Treasury, for the year 1836. January 16, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-16 |
| Army of the United States. Petition of non-commissioned officers, asking attention to them. January 16, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-16 |
| N. Sholtewskii Von Shoultz. Petition of N. Sholtewskii Von Shoultz regarding a new method for purifying salt water, used for the manufacturing of salt. January 16, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-16 |
| Bank -- District [of] Columbia. Memorial of sundry citizens of Georgetown, praying for a new bank in the City of Washington, with branches in Georgetown and Alexandria. January 16, 1837. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-16 |
| Banks -- District of Columbia. Memorial from the Joint Committee of the Cities of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria, praying for the establishment of a new bank in the City of Washington, with branches in Georgetown and Alexandria. January 16, 1837. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-16 |
| On an application for land as a gratuity. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 17, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of the imports and exports for the year 1836, &c., in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. January 17, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-17 |
| Remonstrance of the Grand Jury of Washington County, in the District of Columbia, in respect to petitions to Congress for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia. January 17, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 135. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of David Stone, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Nourse, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-17 |
| Documents in relation to the Bill (S. 134) "In Addition to the Act for the Relief of Walter Loomis and Abel Gay," approved July 2, 1836. January 17, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-17 |
| Exchange of lands with Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 845.) January 17, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-17 |
| Western boundary of Missouri. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the copy of an act of the Legislature of the State of Missouri, declaring the assent of that state to the act of Congress, entitled "An Act To Extend the Western Boundary of the State of Missouri to the Missouri River." Approved June 7, 1836. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-17 |
| Wilson Thorp. January 17, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-17 |
| Charles Ridgely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 846.) January 17, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-17 |
| Josiah Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 847.) January 17, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-17 |
| J.P. Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 849.) January 17, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-17 |
| Wiley Harben. January 17, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-17 |
| Matthews & Wood, and James Hall. January 17, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-17 |
| Albert Vanderveer. January 17, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-17 |
| Josiah Hayden. January 17, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-17 |
| Isaac Satterly. January 17, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-17 |
| Illinois Central Rail Road Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) January 17, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-17 |
| On claims to reservations of land under the fourteenth article of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek with the Choctaw Indians. Communicated to the Senate, January 18, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in relation to the cost of the Delaware breakwater and pier; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. January 18, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-18 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, in relation to the compensation of postmasters; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. January 18, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 139. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of sundry Choctaw Indians, for reservations of land... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Ann L. De Van Brun, praying for commutation for the services of her husband in the Revolutionary War, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the claim of the heirs of George Galphin. January 18, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-18 |
| Punishment of incendiaries. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of providing more effectually for the punishment of certain crimes, &c. January 18, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-18 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the several offices of the Treasury Department, for the year 1836, &c. January 18, 1837. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-18 |
| Freeman Brady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 850.) January 18, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-18 |
| William Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 853.) January 18, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-18 |
| Hannah Eldridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 854.) January 18, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting his correspondence with General Santa Anna, President of the Republic of Mexico, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th inst. January 19, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-19 |
| In Senate of the United States, January 19, 1837. Mr. Wright made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 148. The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of De Forest Manice, of the City of New York, merchant, respectfully report: That the petitioner prays that there may be refunded to him the excess of duties paid... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-19 |
| Contracts -- Commissioners of the Navy, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of contracts made by the Commissioners of the Navy, during the year 1836. January 19, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-19 |
| Anna West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 855.) January 19, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-19 |
| Gilbert Sprague Fish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 856.) January 19, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-19 |
| John McCormick. January 19, 1837. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-19 |
| James M. Edwards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 857.) January 19, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-19 |
| Cumberland Road east of the Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 631.) January 19, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-19 |
| Mary O'Bannon. January 19, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-19 |
| On the necessity for an improved organization of the Quartermaster General's Department. Communicated to the Senate, January 20, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 153. The Committee for the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial of the Common Council of Alexandria, praying to be aided by Congress in the completion of their canal... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-20 |
| Memorial of the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad Company, asking a right of way through the public lands. January 3, 1837. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. January 20, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Grundy made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Lucius W. Stockton and others... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-20 |
| Memorial of the heirs of Carlos de Vilemont, praying the confirmation of their claim to a tract of land. January 20, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-20 |
| Documents relating to the Bill (S. 5) "to increase the present military establishment of the United States." January 20, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-20 |
| Coal trade -- Richmond. January 20, 1837. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 829. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-20 |
| Revenue from imports for last four years, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the revenue on imports for the last four years, and the amount of drawback in each year. January 20, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-20 |
| William Bowman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 859.) January 20, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-20 |
| John M. Jewell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 860.) January 20, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-20 |
| Tabitha Bosworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 861.) January 20, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-20 |
| Neil McNeil. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 863.) January 20, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-20 |
| Conflagration -- Post Office Building. January 20, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-20 |
| Application of Alabama that the pay of the militia when in the service of the United States be increased. Communicated to the Senate, January 21, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-21 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Mississippi, praying Congress to institute an inquiry into the claims of Choctaw Indians to reservations under the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek. January 21, 1837. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee of Claims have had under consideration the petition of Bowie and others, praying compensation for the loss of the ship Alleghany and cargo... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-21 |
| On the operations of the Army under Governor R.K. Call, in Florida, and instructions to Major General Jesup to assume the command in 1836. Communicated to the Senate, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-23 |
| Application of Wisconsin that arms and ammunition may be furnished to that territory for defence against the Indians. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-23 |
| Application of Alabama that the pay and allowances of volunteers and militia when called into the service of the United States may be increased. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-23 |
| On a claim to land in Illinois. Communicated to the Senate, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-23 |
| Application of Wisconsin for the extension of the pre-emption laws to the lands recently acquired from the Indians. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-23 |
| Application of Illinois for a grant of land in alternate sections along the Illinois River, to aid in draining the same. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-23 |
| Application of Illinois for a grant of land to aid in the improvement of the Kaskaskia River. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-23 |
| Application of Alabama for authority to apply her two per cent. fund to purposes of internal improvement. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-23 |
| Application of Alabama for the entry of the public lands that have been offered for sale over seven years, in twenty-acre tracts. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-23 |
| Application of Wisconsin for the expenditure of the money arising from the sale of town lots, in improving the streets of the said towns. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-23 |
| On claims for the loss of improvements and rights of pre-emption to land in Alabama. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 23, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 159. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James Dutton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have had under consideration the petition of the heirs of the late Colonel Philip Johnston, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have had under consideration the petition of the heirs and representatives of John Hawkins, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1837. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 160. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Henry Morfit, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have had under consideration the petition to them referred of William Arnel, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-23 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Illinois, praying an extension of the pension laws to those who served three months prior to 1795, and for a grant of bounty land to the soldiers of the late war with Great Britain. January 23, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-23 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of removing the restriction against the taxation on lands for five years after sale. January 23, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-23 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate of the 14th and 18th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence relative to the campaign in Florida. January 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 166. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to the order of the Senate, had under consideration the petition of Thomas Jones, &c., representatives of William Jones, praying payment of certain loan office certificates issued to their said ancestor, and afterwards destroyed by fire... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 165. The Committee on Manufactures, to whom were referred the memorials of a large number of the inhabitants of Boston, Massachusetts, and also a memorial of sundry citizens of Norwich, Connecticut, praying for a repeal of the duty on foreign coal... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-23 |
| Petition of Nathaniel Bird. January 23, 1837. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (H.R. No. 864,) to restore to certain invalid pensioners the amount of pensions by them relinquished. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-23 |
| United States Mint. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint. January 23, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-23 |
| Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary in the District of Columbia, for the year 1836. January 23, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-23 |
| State of New Jersey -- joint resolutions. Resolutions of the State of New Jersey, in favor of improving the navigation of Newark Bay, and the removal of the bars and obstructions to the navigation of Staten Island Sound, near Elizabeth Port. January 23, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-23 |
| Maryland Legislature -- franking privilege. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, upon the subject of an extension of the franking privilege. January 23, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-23 |
| Surplus revenue. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Georgia, in relation to the surplus revenue. January 23, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-23 |
| Maine -- duty on coal. Petition of sundry citizens of Portland and vicinity, for a repeal of the duty imposed upon coal. January 23, 1837. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 829, to reduce the revenue of the United States to the wants of the government. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-23 |
| George Dyer, Jr. -- schooner Three Brothers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 865.) January 23, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-23 |
| Elisha Moreland, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 866.) January 23, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-23 |
| Eli Eastman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 867.) January 23, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-23 |
| Sarah Pemberton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 868.) January 23, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-23 |
| Samuel Brown. January 23, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-23 |
| John D'Wolf. January 23, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-23 |
| Pursers of the Navy United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 834.) January 23, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-23 |
| On a claim to land in Ohio. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 24, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-24 |
| Wisconsin Territory. January 24, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-24 |
| Contracts -- War Department, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of all the contracts made by the War Department during the year 1836. January 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-24 |
| Isaac Hilton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 871.) January 24, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-24 |
| John McClellan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 874.) January 24, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-24 |
| Isaac Austin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 875.) January 24, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-24 |
| Elijah Barden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 876.) January 24, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-24 |
| Mary Sroufe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 877.) January 24, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-24 |
| Doctor John P. Briggs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 872.) January 24, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-24 |
| Empson Hamilton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 873.) January 24, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-24 |
| Joseph Veazie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 879.) January 24, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-24 |
| William Jenkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 880.) January 24, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-24 |
| Asa Merrill. January 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of all the contracts which were made by [t]his department during the year 1836. January 25, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Parker Cole, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-25 |
| Petition of S.B. Chandler, Vital Jarrot, and others, citizens of the County of St. Clair, in the State of Illinois. Praying to be allowed to import railroad iron to the City of New Orleans, and other cities, free of duty. January 25, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-25 |
| Louisville and Portland Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, against the purchase by the general government of the stock of the Louisville and Portland Canal Company. January 25, 1837. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-25 |
| John Campbell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 881.) January 25, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-25 |
| Simeon Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 882.) January 25, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-25 |
| Samuel Miller. January 25, 1837. Read, and, with Senate Bill No. 11, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-25 |
| Army Register for 1837. Communicated to the Senate, January 26, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-26 |
| Documents relating to blankets for the Indian trade. January 26, 1837. Laid on the table by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-26 |
| Petition of Samuel C. Reid, praying the establishment of a line of telegraphs from New York to New Orleans. January 26, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-26 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, asking an additional appropriation for the completion of the breakwater at Michigan City. January 26, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-26 |
| Public works at Michigan City, Indiana. Memorial and joint resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, asking an appropriation for the public works at Michigan City, Ind. January 26, 1837. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-26 |
| Mexico and Texas. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives, upon the subject of the condition of the political relations between the United States and Mexico; also, on the condition of Texas. January 26, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-26 |
| William Vawter -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 883.) January 26, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-26 |
| Frederick Frey & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 884.) January 26, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-26 |
| Ichabod Beardsly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 885.) January 26, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-26 |
| Heirs of Thomas Houghton, et al. January 26, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-26 |
| George Allen and John Reynolds. January 26, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-26 |
| George Geortner. January 26, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-26 |
| Statements of the amount of money received for public lands during the year 1836, and the cost of the transportation of gold and silver to deposit banks. Communicated to the Senate, January 27, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 173. It appears that John J. Bulow, Jr., was the owner of the plantation of Bulowville, in Florida... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report with Senate Bill No. 175. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Catharine C. Read, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-27 |
| Documents relating to the Senate Bill No. 176, "to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties upon imports." January 27, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-27 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to Indians living within the limits of said state. January 27, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 28. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Relief of Andrew Armstrong," late Navy Agent at Lima, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the amount of money received for public land during the year 1836, and the amount expended in the transportation of gold and silver. January 27, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-27 |
| Clerks -- Executive departments. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 886.) January 27, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-27 |
| James (or William) Kilgore [i.e., Kilgour]. January 27, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-27 |
| Additional explanatory estimates for the service of the Ordnance Department during the year 1837. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 28, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-01-28 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to the removal of the sand-bars on Newark Bay. January 28, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-28 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, against the purchase, by the United States, of the stock of the Louisville and Portland Canal. January 28, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-28 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, opposed to any reduction of the duties on imports. January 28, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting a chronological statement of reports of surveys, &c. January 24, 1837. -- Read. January 28, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-28 |
| Ordnance Department -- estimate. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a special estimate of the further sums which will be necessary for the Ordnance Department during the present year. January 28, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-28 |
| Additional appropriations -- Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of further appropriation for the Indian Department for the year 1837. January 28, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-28 |
| Public buildings and grounds -- estimates for 1837. January 28, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-28 |
| Survey -- Passaic River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a survey of the bar and obstructions to the navigation of the Passaic River, below the City of Newark, in the State of New Jersey. January 28, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-28 |
| Joshua Dodge -- consuls' fees, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 887.) January 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-28 |
| Satterlee Clark. January 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-28 |
| John Stokes. January 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-28 |
| Captain Elisha Ely. January 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-28 |
| Daniel Sellers. January 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-28 |
| Hampton Lovegrove. January 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-28 |
| Gurdon Robbins. January 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-28 |
| Abraham Forbes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 888.) January 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-28 |
| Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract showing the number of American seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States for the year 1836. January 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-29 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying the early completion of the Cumberland Road within the states of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. January 30, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-30 |
| Tariff. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, upon the subject of the tariff &c. January 30, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-30 |
| National bank. Memorial of merchants of the City of New York, praying for the establishment of a national bank. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-30 |
| John Paul Jones. Statements from the books of the Treasury Department, respecting the prize money obtained by the late John Paul Jones from the government of France. January 30, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-30 |
| Claim of United States on United States Bank. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of the claim of the United States against the United States Bank, &c. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-30 |
| Samuel Martin. Petition of Samuel Martin, of Tennessee, asking that Congress will pass a law saying that there shall be a model deposited in each state of every model and specification of each and every patent granted in the Union, &c. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-30 |
| Sand bar -- harbor of St. Louis. Memorial from the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of St. Louis, praying an appropriation sufficient to remove the sand-bar in the harbor of St. Louis. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-30 |
| Reduction of the tariff. Memorial of citizens of Brooklyn, in the State of New York, praying for a reduction of duties on imports. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-30 |
| Bank of the Metropolis. Memorial of the President and Directors of the Bank of the Metropolis, requesting an addition to the capital stock. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (No. 869) to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the District of Columbia, &c. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-30 |
| Tennessee Canal. Report of the Tennessee Canal Commissioners, presented to the Legislature of Alabama at the session of 1836. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-30 |
| Application for a distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, ceded by Virginia to the United States. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 31, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 180. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of George C. Johnston, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-31 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Milwaukee, praying Congress not to conform an act of the Legislative Council of Wisconsin, "to incorporate the stockholders of the Bank of Milwaukee." January 31, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report, with Senate Bill No. 94. The Committee on Commerce have had under consideration a Bill (S. 94) to encourage the employment of boys in the vessels of the United States, and report thereon as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petitions of James Day and others, and Mary Perkins and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-01-31 |
| Gaugers -- New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 896.) Statement exhibiting the amount of the fees of the gaugers at the port of New York, and the amount paid them under the provisions of the 2d section of the act of 27th June, 1834; together with the amount paid for their incidental expenses during said time. January 31, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-31 |
| Western lands. Petition of John Taliaferro, in behalf of the United States. January 31, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-31 |
| Appropriations for 1836, and expenditure. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a statement of appropriations for 1836, the expenditure during the year, and the balance remaining on the 31st of December of the same year. January 31, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-01-31 |
| William A. Poor. January 31, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-31 |
| Benjamin Gannett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 890.) January 31, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-31 |
| Harbors and rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 895.) January 31, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-31 |
| John Cayford. January 31, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-01-31 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the survey of Crow Shoal. January 30, 1837. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 1, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 183. The petition of A.B. Quinby has been examined and considered be the committee appointed for that purpose, and they now ask leave to report, as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in relation to the selection of other lands in lieu of the 16th sections granted for the use of schools. February 1, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-01 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Jersey City, praying to have that place created a port of entry. February 1, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-01 |
| Petition of the Selectmen of the City of Jersey, for the establishment of a port of entry at that place. February 1,1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-01 |
| Brunswick harbor -- Georgia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report respecting the operations for the improvement of Brunswick harbor, in the State of Georgia. February 1, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-01 |
| John and Phineas Harford. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Governor of the State of Maine, claiming the reimbursement of certain moneys paid to John and Phineas R. Harford out of the Treasury of that state. February 1, 1827. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-01 |
| Revenue cutter and steam tow-boat. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of the cost of a revenue cutter, so constructed as to be used as a steam tow-boat. February 1, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-01 |
| Appropriations, Navy, &c. -- 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the service of the year 1836, the amount expended, and the balance on the 31st December last. February 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-01 |
| Samuel Edgcomb [i.e., Edgecomb]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 898.) February 1, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-01 |
| Capt. James Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 899.) February 1, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-01 |
| Thomas West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 900.) February 1, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-01 |
| Abigail Appleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 897.) February 1, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-01 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Dubuque County, Wisconsin Territory, praying the passage of a pre-emption law. February 2, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-02 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-02 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, in relation to the construction of piers in Delaware Bay and River. February 2, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-02 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, in relation to hospital money exacted from persons engaged in the coasting trade and fisheries. February 2, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial and papers of Econchattanico, a Seminole Indian, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-02 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, in relation to a reduction of the duties imposed by foreign nations on the importation of tobacco. February 2, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-02 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Indiana, for the improvement of the harbors on the southern coast of Lake Michigan. February 2, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-02 |
| Petition of Thomas Moore, and other authors of Great Britain, praying Congress to grant to them the exclusive benefit of their writings within the United States. February 2, 1837. Referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Clay, Preston, Buchanan, Webster, and Ewing of Ohio, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-02 |
| Navy yard south of Chesapeake Bay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report of commissioners charged with the examination of harbors south of Chesapeake Bay, with a view to the establishment of a Navy yard. February 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-02 |
| Balances on books of the revenue, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the revenue which have remained unsettled more than three years prior to the 30th of September, 1836. February 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-02 |
| Leonard Loomis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 903.) February 2, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-02 |
| Protections to American seamen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 904.) February 2, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-02 |
| Ransom Mix. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 77.) February 2, 1837. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which the said bill is committed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-02 |
| Baily [sic] and Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) February 2, 1837. Read, and resolution contained therein concurred in. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-02 |
| Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 905.) February 2, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 158. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petitions of the representatives of Mrs. Lucy Bond, and the representatives of Mrs. Hannah Douglas, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 186. The Committee on Finance, to whom have been referred for consideration, three acts of the Territory of Wisconsin, chartering banking companies... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 79. The Committee on Commerce have considered Bill Senate [No.] 79, being in addition to the acts for the relief of sick and disabled seamen; also, the memorial of Natchez Hospital, for an appropriation in aid of that institution; and that of the Legislature of Delaware, praying a repeal of the tax upon seamen, and now report thereon... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1837. Read, resolutions agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a resolve of the Senate, instructing them to inquire into the expediency of amending the law of March 1, 1823, so as to secure a proper verification of the invoice of imported goods, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-03 |
| Survey of the coast -- Rigolets to Mobile Point. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 30th ultimo, in relation to a survey of the coast of the United States from the Rigolets to Mobile Point. February 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-03 |
| Survey of James River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of James River. February 3, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-03 |
| Survey -- harbor Havre-de-Grace. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of the harbor of Havre-de-Grace. February 3, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-03 |
| John Krepps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 906.) February 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-03 |
| James B. Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 907.) February 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-03 |
| On a claim for a bounty land warrant. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 4, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-04 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the United States, praying an alteration of the law regulating copyrights. February 4, 1837. Referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Clay, Preston, Buchanan, Webster, Ewing of Ohio, and Ruggles, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-04 |
| Petition of John R. St. John, praying the removal of the obstructions in the Niagara River, at Black Rock. February 4, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-04 |
| Petition of Seward Porter, praying that a light-house may be erected on St. George's Shoals. February 4, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1837. Read, resolutions agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Grundy made the following report: The committee on the part of the Senate, "appointed to join such committee as might be appointed on the part of the House of Representatives, to ascertain and report a mode of examining the votes for President and Vice President of the United States..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rives made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 194. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony Gale, late a lieutenant colonel of the Marine Corps, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Rogers, the widow of Jedediah Rogers, who was an officer in the Revolution... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-04 |
| James Roddy [i.e., Roddey] -- executors of. February 4, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-04 |
| Robert Keyworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 910.) February 4, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-04 |
| William R. Custis. February 4, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-04 |
| Simon Burton, Jr. February 4, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-04 |
| Votes for President and Vice President. February 4, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with annual returns of the militia for the year 1836. February 6, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-06 |
| Petition of the weighers of the port of New York, praying an increase of compensation. February 6, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to a survey for the purpose of building a dry dock within that state. February 6, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the establishment of harbors on Lake Michigan, at City West and Indiana City. February 6, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-06 |
| Massachusetts. Remonstrance of citizens of the County of Berkshire against the passage of the bill reported by the Committee of Ways and Means, (No. 829) "to reduce the revenue of the United States to the wants of the Government." February 6, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table, under the 45th rule of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-06 |
| Application of Ohio for that portion of the land granted for the Miami Canal and afterward sold by the United States. Communicated to the Senate, February 7, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-07 |
| On a claim to land for services in exploring the Tennessee River. Communicated to the Senate, February 7, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statements of the expenses of collecting duties on the lakes during the year 1836. February 7, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, in relation to expunging a certain resolution on the Journal of the Senate. February 7, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| Memorial of the manufacturers and tradesmen of Brooklyn, New York, praying a reduction of the revenue to the wants of the government. February 7, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the Maumee and Western Reserve Road. February 7, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Ohio, for a donation of land in lieu of certain lands granted said state, and afterwards sold by the United States. February 7, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the construction of a ship canal around the Falls of Niagara. February 7, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Barclay... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ewing, of Illinois, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 199. That the petitioner, John H. McIntosh... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Hendricks made the following report: The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Raub, Jun., of the State of Pennsylvania, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States, on the subject of the present state of our relations with Mexico. February 7, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| Petition of the Alexandria and Falmouth Railroad Company, praying the aid of Congress in the construction of said road within the District of Columbia. February 7, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ewing, of Illinois, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 205. That it appears Gad Humphreys was the owner of a plantation in Florida... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-07 |
| Jacob Sammons -- heirs of. February 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-07 |
| Orders from the War Department authorizing calls for volunteers and militia from several states and territories to suppress the hostilities of the Creek and Seminole Indians in Florida, etc.; the numbers from each state, etc.; the whole number of regulars and militia employed, and periods for which they were paid. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 8, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-08 |
| Annual returns of the militia of the United States for the year 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 8, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-08 |
| On claims of the Tennessee volunteers who were called into service, but were either rejected, or received and immediately discharged, for compensation for the expenses and losses incurred by them in 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 8, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-08 |
| On the claims of three companies of Indiana militia called out by an Indian agent to protect certain Indian chiefs, who had signed a treaty for the conveyance of their land, from the resentment of the tribe. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 8, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-08 |
| Examination of the operations of the land office at Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 8, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-08 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants and others, citizens of New York, praying the creation of a national bank, to be located in the City of New York. February 8, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-08 |
| Militia of the United States, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the general returns of the militia of the United States, and of their arms, &c., for the year 1836. February 8, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-08 |
| Exploring expedition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant, in relation to the progress which has been made with regard to the exploring expedition, authorized at the last session of Congress. February 8, 1837. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-08 |
| Claims upon Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the claims of the United States upon the United Mexican States. February 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-08 |
| Calls for volunteers or militiamen. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of orders issued by the department respecting calls for volunteers or militiamen, &c. &c., rendered in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th of December last. February 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-08 |
| Indian Department -- 1836. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the names of persons employed in the Indian Department during the year 1836, and the pay and salary of each. February 8, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-08 |
| Land office -- Fort Wayne. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 30th ultimo, in relation to the Land Office at Fort Wayne. February 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-08 |
| Warehouse system, &c. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 913 and 914.) February 8, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-08 |
| Tennessee volunteers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 916.) February 8, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-08 |
| Indiana militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 917.) February 8, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-08 |
| Christopher Dennison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 918.) February 8, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-08 |
| William Tudor, Jun. -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 919.) February 8, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-08 |
| Trade and intercourse with Indian tribes. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting copies of all such accounts as have been rendered by persons charged with disbursements of money, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending on the 30th September, 1836. February 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-08 |
| Surveys in Maine. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with reports of certain surveys made in the State of Maine. April 8, 1836. Read. February 8, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 303, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1837. Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. 209.) In the House of Representatives. December 30, 1836. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Daniel T. Patterson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-10 |
| Relative to frauds by floats in the purchase of the public lands in Louisiana. Communicated to the Senate, February 11, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in relation to commissions on disbursements in the Indian Department; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. February 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 213. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, report therein as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-11 |
| Petition of George W. Hughes and others, praying Congress to establish a Mineralogical Cabinet, to be attached to the Library. February 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of frauds by floats in the purchase of public lands. February 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-11 |
| President United States Elect. February 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-11 |
| Application of St. Louis for the rejection of any claims to land within the limits of the common of that city. Communicated to the Senate, February 13, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-13 |
| Application of Michigan for land for the improvement of the navigation of the rivers in that state. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 13, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, in relation to the claim of Richard W. Meade; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. February 13, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, who were instructed by a resolution of the Senate, dated 24th January last, to inquire into the claim of the heirs of Doctor Thomas Carter... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-13 |
| Petition of the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of St. Louis, praying the rejection of any claim to land within the limits of the common of that city. February 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-13 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the District of Columbia, praying the recognition of the independence of Texas. February 13, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-13 |
| Balances on books of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list received from the Register, of balances on the books of the Treasury which have remained unsettled by receivers of public money more than three years prior to the 30th of September, 1836. February 13, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Treaty with Morocco. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of a Treaty of Peace and Commerce between the United States and the Empire of Morocco. February 13, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Delaware. Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, on the subject of repealing the tax of hospital money on all those engaged in the coasting trade and the fisheries. February 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Delaware. Resolutions of the Delaware Legislature, on the subject of piers in the River Delaware. February 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Harbors on Lake Michigan. Joint resolution from the Legislature of Indiana, for harbors at Indiana City and City West. February 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Bridge over the Kankakee River. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a bridge over the Kankakee River. February 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Harbors -- southern coast of Lake Michigan. Memorial and resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of harbors on the southern coast of Lake Michigan. February 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Illinois -- settlers on unsurveyed lands -- pre-emption. February 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Memorial of Reuben M. Whitney. February 13, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Legislature -- Rhode Island. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, instructing the senators of that state to vote for expunging the resolution of the Senate (from its journal) of 28th of March, 1834, in relation to the President of the United States; and to vote for R.M. Johnson, of Kentucky, for Vice President of the United States, &c &c. February 13, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Duty on coal. Memorial from citizens of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, remonstrating against a repeal of the duty upon foreign coal. February 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Sculpture for the Capitol. Memorial from the Philadelphia Artist Society in favor of Luigi Persico employed to execute some sculpture for the Capitol. February 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Authors of Great Britain. February 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Petition of William Brent, Jun., praying that an entry on the Journal of the House of Representatives, of January 10, 1825, may be expunged. February 13, 1837. (Referred, so much thereof as relates to the correction of the journal, to the Committee on the Judiciary; and the residue to the Select Committee on Amending the Constitution.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-13 |
| Additional explanatory estimates for the suppression of Indian hostilities in Florida in 1837. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 14, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-14 |
| Report adverse to a claim of the officers of a brigade of Florida militia, on account of their exceeding in number what the laws allow. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 14, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-14 |
| Documents relating to the Bill S. 176, "to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties on imports." February 14, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with copies of correspondence in relation to the seizure of slaves on board the brigs "Encomium" and "Enterprise." February 14, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-14 |
| Additional appropriation for suppressing Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 922.) February 14, 1837. Laid before the House, by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-14 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 932.) February 14, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-14 |
| Hostilities with Creek Indians. Message from the President of the United States transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 1st of July last, in relation to the hostilities then existing with the Creek Indians, &c. &c. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-14 |
| Jurisdiction north of 45 [degrees] north latitude. Letter from the President of the United States, transmitting resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire in relation to the claim of that state for expenses incurred in maintaining jurisdiction over that portion of their territory north of 45 [degrees] north latitude. February 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-14 |
| Niagara Ship Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 921.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Levi Todd's heirs. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Heirs of John Waters. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Moses Van Campen. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 90.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Hiram Saul. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 924.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Leonard Joines. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Gideon Sheldon. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Richard Clay and James Lowell. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Elizabeth Burmer. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| D.W. Haley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 926.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Conrad Widrig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 927.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Oliver H. Perry, son of Samuel Perry. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Samuel Cozad. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Charles Waldron. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Jacob Houseman [i.e., Housman]. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| William G. Sanders. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Duncan and Taylor. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Inhabitants of St. Augustine, Florida. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| John R. Williams. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| George L. Phillips, and others. February 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Oliver Peck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 928.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Elizabeth Case. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 929.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Frederick Hill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 930.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Baltimore and Susquehannah Rail Road Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 925.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Ann S. Heileman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 931.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Columbian Institute. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 934.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Representatives of Captain Joshua Huddy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 935.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-14 |
| Privateer Pension Fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 920.) February 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-14 |
| On a claim to land in Louisiana. Communicated to the Senate, February 15, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Perry, of Fairfield County, Connecticut, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-15 |
| Petition of a number of surgeons and assistant surgeons in the Navy, praying the establishment of the office of "Surgeon General of the Navy." February 15, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-15 |
| Documents in relation to the claim of John Fletcher for the confirmation of his titles to land. February 15, 1837. Laid on the table by Mr. Linn, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-15 |
| Application of Indiana for the sale of the reserved lands on the line of the Wabash and Erie Canal, at the minimum price. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 16, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-16 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, with statement of the number of passengers arriving in the United States during the year 1836. February 16, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Clay made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 223. The Select Committee to whom was referred the address of certain British and the petition of certain American authors... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| Documents relating to the sale of Creek reservations, under the treaty of March 24, 1832. February 16, 1837. Submitted by Mr. White, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, with Bill S. 224, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hendricks made the following report: The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition of the Alexandria and Falmouth Railroad Company, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report, with Senate Bill No. 225. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of the representatives of John Brooks, deceased... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Gersham Wakeman, of Fairfield, Connecticut, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| Indiana Legislature. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, to relinquish the surplus revenue to the states. February 16, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-16 |
| Indiana Legislature. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the public lands suspended from sale on the line of the Wabash and Erie Canal. February 16, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-16 |
| Drawback of duties. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 3.) February 16, 1837. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 305, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-02-16 |
| Charles B. Bristol. February 16, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| William Tharp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 936.) February 16, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| Elisha Smith. February 16, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| Ann Bloomfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 937.) February 16, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| Huldah Pennyman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 938.) February 16, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| Peter Yarnall, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 940.) February 16, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| Wright Groom. February 16, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| Railroad in District of Columbia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 939.) February 16, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-16 |
| Relative to the lands granted to Arkansas for the erection of public buildings at Little Rock. Communicated to the Senate, February 17, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-17 |
| Application of Indiana in relation to the land claims of certain French and Canadian settlers at Vincennes. Communicated to the Senate, February 17, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting a communication from John Pope, late Governor of Arkansas. February 17, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-17 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Washington City, praying that the General Post Office be rebuilt on its former site. February 17, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-17 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to granting land to certain French inhabitants in and near Vincennes. February 17, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-17 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to public lands suspended from sale on the line of the Wabash and Erie Canal. February 17, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-17 |
| Passengers who have arrived in the United States in 1836. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in the United States from foreign countries during the year 1836. February 17, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Jechonius Pigot and Benjamin Lecraft, praying to be released from their liability to the United States for James Mouncy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 230. The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Henry J. Pickering... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-18 |
| Harbor of Whitehall. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and plan for the improvement of the harbor of Whitehall, in the State of New York. February 18, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-18 |
| Charts of harbors in Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolutions of the House of Representatives of the 21st of March and 11th of April last, requiring charts of the harbors of Provincetown, Nantucket, Great Point, and Holmes's Hole. February 18, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-18 |
| Tobacco. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 25.) February 18, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-18 |
| Independence of Texas. February 18, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-18 |
| Benjamin Hodges -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 941.) February 18, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1837. Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Buchanan, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President...on the subject of the present state of our relations with Mexico, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-19 |
| Memorial of G. Furman and other public writers, praying the passage of an international law of copy-right. February 20, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-20 |
| Petition of the professors of the University of Virginia, praying an alteration of the laws respecting copy-rights. February 20, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-20 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Navy, relative to a survey of the ports and harbors south of the Chesapeake; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 24th May, 1836. December 29, 1836. -- Read, and referred to Committee on Naval Affairs. February 20, 1837. -- Report, (No. 196) and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-20 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Charleston, S.C. praying the establishment of a Navy yard at that place. January 11, 1837. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. February 20, 1837. -- Report adverse, (No. 196.) and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the message from the President, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Navy relative to a survey of the ports and harbors south of the Chesapeake... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King, of Georgia, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 233. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition on Thomas L. Winthrop and others, directors of an association called the New England Mississippi Land Company, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-20 |
| Memorial of a committee of citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law in favor of settlers on unsurveyed public lands. February 21, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-21 |
| William Tudor, Junior. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th ultimo, in relation to the correspondence of William Tudor, &c. February 21, 1837. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill for the Relief of the Legal Representatives of William Tudor, Junior. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-21 |
| On the claim of a battalion of Alabama volunteers temporarily called out by the Governor to guard against hostilities of the Creek Indians, in 1836, until a more permanent force was provided. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 22, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-22 |
| Application of an assistant surgeon of the Army at the City of Washington for additional pay. Communicated to the Senate, February 22, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-22 |
| Relative to confirmed land claims in Louisiana. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 22, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-22 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, with the names and salaries of the clerks employed in that department during the year 1836. February 22, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Confirmed land claims -- Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to confirmed land claims in Louisiana. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-22 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-22 |
| David Melville. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| William Crooks and James Crooks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 942.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| James Callan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 943.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Nimrod Farrow and Richard Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 944.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| John P. Converse and Henry J. Rees. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 945.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| George Wood. February 22, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| David Melville. February 22, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Maine -- advances to John and Phineas R. Harford. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Don Juan Madrazo. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Road -- Memphis to Fort Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 947.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| E. and T. Fairbanks. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 203.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Matilda Drury. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| John Vannethen and company. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Relief to the Corporation of Alexandria. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Northam & Whitehorne. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| John Kern and John D. George. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 946.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Alabama troops -- three companies under Maj. Holt. February 22, 1837. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Commutation to surgeon's mates. February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| John Broome. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| George Innes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 949.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Daniel W. Going. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 950.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Regulation of pilots. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Isaiah Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 951.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Richard Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 952.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Joseph Radcliff [i.e., Ratcliff]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 964 [i.e., 954].) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| James McPherson. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| William Purcell. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Adam Hall. February 22, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| William Jones. February 22, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Nathaniel Patten. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Notes of the Bank of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 956.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| William Hogan, administrator of Michael. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 55.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Philip Lightfoot. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Jesse Potts. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Heirs of James Broadus. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| William Oliver's heirs. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| Officers of sloop of war Boston. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 29.) February 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morris made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 242. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Newman, executrix of Francis Newman... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-23 |
| D.G. Farragut. February 23, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-23 |
| Avery, Saltmarsh, & Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 958.) February 23, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-23 |
| On the claim of an officer to pay as aide-de-camp while serving a brevet brigadier general in that capacity. Communicated to the Senate, February 24, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-24 |
| Memorial of the President and Directors of the Bank of the United States, praying a settlement of the accounts of the said bank with the United States. February 24, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-24 |
| Tariff. Remonstrance of the Legislature of Massachusetts, against the passage of the Bill (H.R. No. 829,) to reduce the revenue of the United States to the wants of the government. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-24 |
| Amendment -- Constitution of the United States. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Indiana on the subject of amending the Constitution of the United States. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-24 |
| Mexico. February 24, 1837. Postponed until to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-24 |
| William Shaw. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-24 |
| L. Bissel [i.e., Bissell]. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-24 |
| Edward Kearney. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-24 |
| Larkin Smith -- representatives of. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-24 |
| Captain Samuel Warren. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 82.) February 24, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-24 |
| Charles Park. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-24 |
| On the expediency of purchasing the patent right of a pack-saddle for conveying the sick and wounded, etc. Communicated to the Senate, February 25, 1837. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-25 |
| American State Papers. Documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States, for the first and second sessions of the Twenty-fourth Congress commencing January 12, 1836, and ending February 25, 1837. Selected and edited, under the authority of Congress, by Asbury Dickins, Secretary of the Senate, and John W. Forney, Clerk of the House of Representatives. Volume VI. Military Affairs. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-25 |
| Index to Military Affairs. Volume VI. | American State Papers 21 | 1837-02-25 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Massachusetts, opposed to a reduction of the tariff. February 25, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-25 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of New York, praying Congress to prohibit the issuing of bills and notes by state banks. February 25, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 35, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Hezekiah L. Thistle, of Louisiana, now residing in Pennsylvania, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-25 |
| Memorial of the Bank of the United States. February 25, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-25 |
| Survey of the Mississippi River. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents in relation to the survey of the Mississippi River. February 25, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-25 |
| Patents for useful inventions -- 1836. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting lists of patents granted for useful inventions during the year 1836, &c. February 25, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-25 |
| Silk. February 25, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-25 |
| David Goorley. February 25, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-25 |
| John McArann. February 25, 1837. Read, and postponed until Tuesday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-25 |
| Patents for inventions -- expired in 1836. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of all patents for useful inventions which have expired within the year 1836. February 25, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-25 |
| Application of Ohio for a donation of certain lands lying between the Muskingum and Little Miami rivers. Communicated to the Senate, February 27, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with copies of correspondence relative to the debt due by the late General Brahan. February 27, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statement of the emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs for 1836. February 27, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with a statement showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in the Office of the Auditor of the Post Office Department, during the year 1836. February 27, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-27 |
| Documents in relation to the Joint Resolution (S.11) "authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to receive from the Bank of the United States under the Pennsylvania charter, payment for the stock of the United States in the late Bank of the United States." February 27, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Webster, from the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, on the subject of extending the franking privilege to members and officers of state legislatures. February 27, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-27 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Ohio, praying the donation of certain tracts of land between the Muskingum and Little Miami Rivers. February 27, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-27 |
| Relative to surveys of the public lands in Illinois and Missouri. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 28, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-28 |
| Claim of the New England Mississippi Land Company. Communicated to the Senate, February 28, 1837. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-02-28 |
| Memorial of a number of manufacturers of hair cloth in the City of New York, opposed to a reduction of the duty on that article. February 28, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-28 |
| Letter from Thomas L. Winthrop and others, to the delegation in Congress from the State of Massachusetts, in relation to the claim of the New England Mississippi Land Company. February 28, 1837. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-28 |
| Clerks -- Auditor's Office -- Post Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks employed in the Auditor's Office of the Treasury for the Post Office Department for the year 1836, &c. February 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-28 |
| Emoluments -- officers of the Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts of the official emoluments and expenditures for the year 1836, of officers of the Customs, &c. February 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-28 |
| Survey of lands in Illinois and Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of Ways and Means, accompanied by a report from the Surveyor General of Illinois and Missouri, in reference to surveys in those states. February 28, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-02-28 |
| Daniel Rardon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 963.) February 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-28 |
| Cornelius Manning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 962.) February 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-28 |
| John Kelly. February 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-28 |
| Paintings for the Rotundo. February 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-28 |
| Charles G. Hunter. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 103.) February 28, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-28 |
| Amendment of the Constitution [of the] United States. February 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-02-28 |
| History of the origin of the Military Academy; its changes by legislation and practice; objections to its constitution and operations; modifications to adapt it to the wants of the nation; history of the names and matters relating to all cadets, from 1800 to 1834; military history of all graduates received into the Army; amount appropriated for the Military Academy and annual expenses, from 1815 to 1834; the same, from 1802 to 1815; recent appointments, graduates, and how disposed of; resignations from the Army of graduates, and remarks on the regulations of the Academy, etc. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 1, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-03-01 |
| On claim of City of Mobile, Alabama, for reimbursement of expense of equipping two companies of mounted volunteers for protection against the Creek Indians in 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 1, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-03-01 |
| Franking privilege to members of state legislatures. Resolution of the Legislature of Virginia, in relation to the franking privilege. March 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-01 |
| Congressional documents. Report of the Secretary of the Senate, and Clerk of the House of Representatives, upon the subject of printing a compilation of Congressional documents, &c., &c. March 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-01 |
| Washington Corporation -- due-bills destroyed. Letter from the Mayor of Washington, transmitting a report of the Register, in relation to the due-bills of the corporation withdrawn from circulation and destroyed. March 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-01 |
| Claim on Denmark -- William C. Parke. March 1, 1837. Postponed until Friday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-01 |
| Representatives of James Purvis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 964.) March 1, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-01 |
| Robert Gilmore, et al. March 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-01 |
| Robert Fulton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 965.) March 1, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-01 |
| Ann Levacher De Van Brun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 966.) March 1, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-01 |
| Military Academy -- West Point. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 967.) March 1, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-01 |
| Corporation of Mobile. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 115.) March 1, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-01 |
| Agent -- deposite banks. March 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 307, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-01 |
| Impressment of property, and Indian depredations in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. March 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-01 |
| Statement of the number of company officers of the Army in service against the Creek and Seminole Indians in Florida in 1836; the number and rank of those who resigned; the number of companies of the several arms in service there during that year. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 2, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-03-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, with documents relating to the character and conduct of Samuel Gwin. June 1, 1836. -- Read. March 2, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 298, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Contracts -- transportation of mail. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-02 |
| Officers resigned in 1836, and companies employed in Seminole War. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-02 |
| Henry F. Lamb. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Thomas Fillebrown, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 968.) March 2, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Loomis & Gay. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 134.) March 2, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| William Vaughan. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Ohio -- Miami Exporting Company. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Mail between the United States and Great Britain. March 2, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Expenditure -- public buildings. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Levy Court -- Calvert County, Maryland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 969.) March 2, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Elias Wallen. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| William T. Smith -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 970.) March 2, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Jacob Shade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 971.) March 2, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Steam navigation -- James Rumsey -- heirs of. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the claims of Eleazer [i.e., Eleazar] W. Ripley. March 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the cause of the destruction by fire of the building in which was the General Post Office, the city Post Office, and the Patent Office, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-02 |
| On claim of the City of Augusta, Georgia, for reimbursement of money advanced for the expenses of two companies of volunteers for the suppression of hostilities of the Indians in Florida in 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-03-03 |
| On claim of the Corporation of Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, for reimbursement of advances made for the equipment of certain volunteers employed for the suppression of Indian hostilities in Florida in 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-03-03 |
| Annual report of the operations and expenditures of the national armories in 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-03-03 |
| List of officers of the Army employed upon duty which separated them from their regiments or corps during the year 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 3, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-03-03 |
| Proceedings of military courts of inquiry on the operations of the Army under command Major General Scott and Major General Gaines, and on the course pursued by those officers respectively. Communicated to the Senate, March 3, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-03-03 |
| French spoliations prior to the year 1800. List of memorialists to Congress, during the 19th, 20th, 21st, 22d, and 23d Congresses, on account of French spoliations committed prior to 1800. March 3, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-03 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the operations of the national armories during the year 1836. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-03 |
| Officers -- detached service. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of officers of the Army, so employed as to separate them from their regiments or corps during the year 1836. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-03 |
| Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. March 13, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-03 |
| Commerce & navigation of the United States, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year 1836. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-03 |
| Balances due from postmasters. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of balances due by late postmasters, as appear by the books of the department. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 304, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-03-03 |
| Banking companies. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| Hugh McDonald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 972.) March 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| Augusta, Georgia -- advances -- Florida war. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| Martha McKee. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| James Tongue. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| Wilkes County, Georgia -- advances -- Indian war. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| Charles F. Sibbald. March 3, 1837. Read, and the resolutions therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| Charles Benns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 973.) March 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| Benedict I. [i.e., J.] Heard. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| Francis Allyn. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 122.) March 3, 1837. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House this day. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| Case of Judge Thruston. March 3, 1837. Laid upon the table, and printed by order of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 306, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-03-03 |
| Administration of the Executive Departments. Views of the majority. Mr. Wise, from the committee appointed on the 17th of January last, to inquire into the condition of the Executive Departments, &c., made the following report: March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 307, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1837. Mr. Grundy made the following report, which was read, and ordered to be printed. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the credentials of the Honorable Ambrose H. Sevier, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and estimate in reference to the survey of the Eastern Shore Railroad, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 28th ultimo. March 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of the St. Francis River; in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of 28th February. March 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to statements of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year 1836. March 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Ordnance Department, made in obedience to the act of Congress of 2d April, 1794, in reference to armories. March 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, of all the contracts made in his department between the 1st day of January and the 1st day of July, 1836. March 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Statements of all appropriations made during the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress; of the offices created and the salaries thereof; and of offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. March 27, 1837. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act approved July 4, 1836, "to authorize the appointment of additional paymasters, and for other purposes." | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement of commerce and navigation, ending on the 30th September, 1836. March 3, 1837. Ordered to be printed, with 2,000 copies for the Senate, in addition to the usual number. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with reports of certain surveys made in the State of Maine. April 8, 1836. -- Read. March 3, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, with a copy of the survey of the harbor of Milwaukee; in compliance with a Resolution of the Senate. February 27, 1837. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. March 3, 1837. -- Discharged. March 9, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Proceedings of the Military Court of Inquiry, in the case of Major General Scott and Major General Gaines. Printed in pursuance of a resolution of the Senate of March 3, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 299, Session Vol. No.3 | 1837-03-03 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America from March 4, 1837, to September 13, 1841, inclusive. Vol. V. | US Senate Executive Journal | 1837-09-04 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: Being the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, September 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 310 | 1837-09-04 |
| Documents of the House of Representatives, at the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, September 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to both Houses of Congress, at the opening of the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-04 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, by public officers. Prepared in the office of the House of Representatives, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Chief Clerk. September 4, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-04 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America: Being the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, September 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 308 | 1837-09-04 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, September 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-04 |
| Finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances. September 5, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-05 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. September 5, 1837. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. September 5, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-05 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the establishment of a number of post routes. September 7, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-07 |
| Memorial convention of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying Congress to construct a macadamized road from the National Road to Erie. September 7, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, on the subject of extending the franking privilege. September 7, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-07 |
| Payment of members of Congress in specie. September 7, 1837. Laid on table for consideration. September 8, 1837. Mr. Robertson moved to amend. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-08 |
| Memorial of Littleton Dennis Teackle, presenting a plan of a national bank, and praying that its principles and details may be considered and acted upon by Congress. September 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-08 |
| Memorial of the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce, praying the establishment of a national bank. September 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-08 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, 1837. September 8, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-08 |
| Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of St. Louis, Missouri, praying the creation of a national bank. September 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-11 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Columbiana County, Ohio, for an increase of the circulation of gold and silver, and opposed to the creation of banks and paper money. September 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-11 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Carroll County, Mississippi, praying the creation of a national bank. September 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-11 |
| National bank. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New Orleans, in the State of Louisiana, praying for the establishment of a national bank. September 12, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-12 |
| National bank. Memorial of inhabitants of Mooresville, and of Plainfield, and of their vicinities, in the State of Indiana, praying for the establishment of a national bank. September 12, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-12 |
| National currency. Memorial of Littleton Dennis Teackle, of Maryland; with a plan of national currency and distribution; and praying that its principles and details may be considered and acted upon by the Congress of the United States. September 12, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-12 |
| Substitute for copper. Memorial of Lewis Feuchtwanter. September 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-13 |
| National bank. Memorial of inhabitants of Georgetown, Vermilion County, in the State of Illinois, praying for the establishment of a national bank. September 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-13 |
| National bank. Memorial of inhabitants of Cleveland, in the State of Ohio, praying for the establishment of a national bank. September 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-13 |
| National bank. Memorial of sundry citizens of Vergennes and its vicinity, in the State of Vermont, praying for the establishment of a national bank. September 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-13 |
| National bank. Memorial of the Pennsylvania anti-bank convention. September 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-13 |
| Rules of the House. September 13, 1837. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-13 |
| Memorial of Lewis Feuchtwanger, praying Congress to substitute his invention, called "German silver," in place of the copper coinage of the United States. September 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-13 |
| Mode of collecting the revenue in Great Britain and France. September 14, 1837. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-14 |
| National bank. Memorial from the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri, praying Congress to establish a national bank. September 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-14 |
| National bank. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of St. Louis, in the State of Missouri, praying for the establishment of a national bank. September 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-14 |
| National bank. Memorial of inhabitants of Quincy, in the Territory of Florida, praying for the establishment of a national bank. September 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-14 |
| National bank. Petition of certain citizens of Irwinton, in the State of Alabama, praying the establishment of a United States bank. September 15, 1837. Referred to Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-15 |
| Pay members of Congress in specie, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, in relation to the offer to pay members of Congress in specie, &c. September 15, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-15 |
| Estimates of appropriations for suppressing hostilities of the Seminole Indians in Florida, and for the removal of the raft in Red River. Communicated to the House of Representatives, September 18, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-09-18 |
| Appropriation -- Seminole War. September 18, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-18 |
| National bank. Memorial of one hundred and forty-six citizens of Franklin County, Virginia, praying the incorporation of a national bank. September 18, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-18 |
| Massachusetts. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts, upon the subject of slavery in the District of Columbia, and the right of petition. September 18, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-18 |
| National bank. Memorial of inhabitants of New Haven, in the State of Connecticut, praying for the establishment of a national bank. September 18, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-18 |
| Estimated state of the Treasury on the 1st of October, 1837. September 18, 1837. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-18 |
| Memorial of a number of importing merchants of New York, praying an extension of the time for payment of duty bonds. September 18, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 18, 1837. The following bill, introduced by Mr. Benton, on leave, the 10th June, 1836, was ordered to be printed. A Bill To Re-establish the Currency of the Constitution for the Federal Government... | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-18 |
| Report of a board of officers on improvements in fire-arms by Hall, Colt, Cochran, Hackett, Fisher, and Leavitt, as compared with the United States musket and rifle, and their relative qualities and efficiency, and the cost of manufacturing each arm. Communicated to the Senate, September 19, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-09-19 |
| Regulations and experiments showing the means and manner of testing, proving, and bursting cannon, under the directions of the Ordnance Department. Communicated to the Senate, September 19, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-09-19 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of a board of officers appointed to examine the improvements in fire-arms, made by Hall, Cochran, Colt, and the Baron Hackett; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 27th January, 1837. September 19, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-19 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th February, 1837, on the subject of the bursting of cannon at Major Clarke's foundry, in July, 1833, and August, 1834. September 19, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-19 |
| Statements showing the coinage and imports and exports of specie during the year 1837. September 19, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-19 |
| Duty bonds. Memorial of merchants, &c. of New York, praying for an extension of credit on duty bonds. September 20, 1837. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-20 |
| Public deposites -- Bank of Missouri. September 20, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-20 |
| Orders and instructions authorizing the employment of Indians in the military service of the United States against the Seminole Indians in Florida, and the number so employed. Communicated to the House of Representatives, September 21, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-09-21 |
| National bank. Memorial of 161 citizens of Mount Vernon and its vicinity, in the State of Indiana, praying for the establishment of a specie-paying national bank. September 21, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-21 |
| Indians in military service. Letter from the Secretary of War, (in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 18th September,) in relation to Indians employed in the military service. September 21, 1837. Ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-21 |
| Unpaid duties, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, (in obedience to a resolution of the 20th of September,) with statements in relation to the amount of unpaid duties, &c. September 21, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-21 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the necessity of making further appropriations to prosecute the war in Florida. September 21, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Wright as explanatory of the Bill of the Senate No. 10, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, against the incorporation of a national bank. September 21, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-21 |
| Unexpended appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, (in further answer to a resolution of the 11th instant,) transmitting information in relation to unexpended appropriations, &c. September 22, 1837. Ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-22 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Claiborne Co., Mississippi, praying the incorporation of a national bank. September 22, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-22 |
| Safe keeping of public moneys. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th instant, in relation to the methods which have been adopted for the safe keeping of the public funds, &c. September 23, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-23 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the works at Black Rock; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 2d March, 1837. September 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Mobile, Alabama, praying the incorporation of a national bank. September 23, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-23 |
| Mississippi election. September 25, 1837. Read, and the consideration thereof postponed until Wednesday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-25 |
| National bank. September 25, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-25 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Schuyler County, Illinois, praying the creation of a national bank. September 15, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance. September 21, 1837. Report adverse. September 25, 1837. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-25 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants and others of Baltimore, praying the incorporation of a national bank, or the substitution of the United States Bank of Pennsylvania. September 25, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-25 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Wheeling, Virginia, praying the incorporation of a national bank. September 25, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-25 |
| Deposite banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, (in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 14th September,) transmitting information in relation to the transfers and payments of the instalments to the states; the condition of the deposite banks; and respecting treasury drafts protested for non-payment of specie, &c. September 26, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-26 |
| Northeastern boundary. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of the 13th instant, upon the subject of the northeastern boundary of the United States. September 26, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-26 |
| William Tudor. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence of the late William Tudor, while Charge d'Affaires of the United States to Brazil. September 26, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-26 |
| John Golder. Memorial of John Golder, of New York. Presenting his views of finance. September 27, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-27 |
| National bank. Memorial of 3,355 merchants and traders of the City of New York, for the creation of "a specie-paying national institution." September 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-28 |
| National bank. September 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-28 |
| Duty bonds -- renewal of -- &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th instant, in relation to the number of duty bonds which will be renewed or extended, and the charges thereon, if the bill which has passed the Senate, giving further time, shall become law. September 29, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-29 |
| Petition of Henry Perrine, for a grant of land, for the encouragement of the growth of tropical plants. September 29, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-29 |
| Sub-Treasury system. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of the probable expenses attendant upon a Sub-Treasury system. September 30, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-30 |
| State of the Treasury. September 30, 1837. Submitted to the House of Representatives by Mr. Cambreleng, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-30 |
| Memorial of Levi Hamilton and others, citizens of McDonough County, Illinois, praying to be allowed the benefit of pre-emption laws. September 30, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-09-30 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Columbiana County, Ohio, against the incorporation of a national bank, and praying an increase of the circulation of gold and silver. October 2, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-02 |
| Report of the President of a board of officers on improvements in fire-arms by Hall, Colt, Cochran, Leavitt, and Baron Hackett, as compared with the United States musket, and their relative qualities and efficiency. Communicated to the Senate, October 3, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-10-03 |
| Treasury notes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of his correspondence with individuals, banks, &c., in relation to an issue of Treasury notes under authority of the government of the United States. October 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-03 |
| Receivers of public moneys. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, calling for copies of the monthly returns of receivers of public moneys, &c. October 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-03 |
| Annexation of Texas to the United States. Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 13th instant, respecting an annexation of Texas to the United States. October 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-03 |
| Tobacco trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th ultimo, upon the subject of the tobacco trade. October 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-03 |
| Boundary -- United States and Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 13th ultimo, concerning the boundary between the United States and the Republic of Mexico. October 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of a board of officers appointed to examine the improvements in certain fire-arms; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 27th January, 1837. October 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-03 |
| Petition of William Brent, Jr., of Virginia, praying a more general distribution of the printed documents and laws of the United States. October 4, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-04 |
| Petition of William Brent, Jr., of Virginia, praying Congress to adopt a plan suggested by him for the relief of the country. October 4, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-04 |
| Treasurer's weekly statement. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the Treasurer's weekly statement, showing the amounts to his credit in the deposite banks, &c. October 6, 1837. To lie upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-06 |
| Grain imported within the last twelve years. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the quantity of grain imported within the last twelve years; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th ultimo. October 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-07 |
| Proceeding of a court of inquiry relating to transactions of Brevet Brigadier General John E. Wool, and those under his command in the Cherokee country, in Alabama. Communicated to the House of Representatives, October 9, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-10-09 |
| Annexation of Texas. Remonstrance of Sarah Chapman and 3,028 other women, of Boston, in the State of Massachusetts, against the annexation of Texas to the United States, as a slave-holding territory. October 9, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-09 |
| Brigadier General Wool. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the proceedings of the Court of Inquiry in the case of Brevet Brigadier General Wool. October 9, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-09 |
| Hamilton County, Ohio. Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Hamilton County, Ohio, approving the views of the President and Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the existing pecuniary embarrassments; enclosed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives by Moses Dawson, chairman of a committee of said meeting, with a request that these proceedings be laid before the House of Representatives. October 9, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-09 |
| Virginia. Memorial of inhabitants of Halifax County, in the State of Virginia. October 9, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-09 |
| Statement showing the imports and exports of specie since the 19th of September, 1837. October 9, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-09 |
| Orange H. Dibble. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in the case of Orange H. Dibble. October 10, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-10 |
| Resolutions of a number of democratic citizens of Hamilton County, Ohio, approving the measures proposed by the Executive, &c. October 10, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-10 |
| Loss of horses in the military service. (To accompany Bill No. 11.) October 12, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-12 |
| South Sea exploring squadron. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th instant, in relation to the detention of the sailing of the exploring squadron, &c. October 13, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-13 |
| Currency. Memorial of Thomas H. Baird, of Pennsylvania, upon the subject of the currency. October 13, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-13 |
| Bank of Metropolis. Memorial of James H. Causten, praying, for reasons set forth in his memorial, that the charter of the Bank of the Metropolis, in the City of Washington, may be revoked. October 9, 1837. To lie on the table. October 13, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-13 |
| Resolutions of the Board of Public Works of the State of Illinois, requesting donations of land in aid of the internal improvements in that state. October 13, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-13 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Rahway, New Jersey, praying the incorporation of a national bank. October 13, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-13 |
| William B. Stokes et al. Report of the Solicitor of the Treasury, in the case of William B. Stokes and others. December 26, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 14, 1837. -- Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-14 |
| Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of receipts and disbursements. October 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 311, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-14 |
| William B. Stokes et al. Report of the Solicitor of the Treasury, in the case of William B. Stokes and others. December 26, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 14, 1837. -- Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 312, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-10-14 |
| Memorial of a number of manufacturers, tradesmen, and other citizens of Brooklyn, New York, against the present system of finance, and in favor of a separation of the trade of banking from affairs of state. October 14, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-14 |
| Statements of all appropriations made during the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress; and of the offices created, and the salaries thereof. October 17, 1837. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act, approved July 4, 1836, "To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes." | Serial Set Vol. No. 309, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-10-16 |
| American State Papers. Documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States, from the first session of the Twenty-fourth Congress to the second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, inclusive: commencing December 8, 1835, and ending February 28, 1837. Selected and edited, under the authority of Congress, by Asbury Dickins, Secretary of the Senate, and John W. Forney, Clerk of the House of Representatives. Volume VIII. [Public Lands.] | American State Papers 35 | 1837-12-04 |
| Index to Public Lands. Volume VIII. | American State Papers 35 | 1837-12-04 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America: Being the second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 313 | 1837-12-04 |
| Balances on books of Fourth Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to September 30, 1837. December 4, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 321, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-04 |
| Suspension of specie payments. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives, (in obedience to a resolution of the House,) with copies of the laws enacted by state legislatures in relation to the suspension of specie payments by the banks. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-04 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations necessary for the service of the year 1838. December, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-04 |
| A compend and synopsis of the legislation of Congress on Revolutionary claims, showing the cases in which interest has been allowed, and in which it has not been allowed. Compiled from the laws of the United States and the records of the Treasury. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-04 |
| Estimate for Indian Department for 1838. (To accompany Bill No. 269.) January 28, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-04 |
| Ann W. Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 85.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-04 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: Being the second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 320 | 1837-12-04 |
| Jesse H. Willis, assignee of James Minnie [i.e., Mennie]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) January 13, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-04 |
| Annual report of the Secretary of War, showing the condition of that Department in 1837. Communicated to Congress with the President's message, December 5, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-12-05 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. December 5, 1837. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-05 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress at the second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, by public officers. Prepared in the office of the House of Representatives, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Chief Clerk. December 5, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 321, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-05 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. December 5, 1837. Read, and submitted to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 321, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. December 6, 1837. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-06 |
| Finances -- and estimate of appropriations for 1838. Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances; also, an estimate of appropriations for 1838. December 6, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 321, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-06 |
| Deposite banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements in relation to the deposite banks. December 6, 1837. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 321, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-06 |
| Balances on books of Second Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of accounts which have remained unsettled on the books of the Second Auditor more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1837. December 6, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 321, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-06 |
| Expenditure contingent fund H.R. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the House of Representatives, from the 1st of December, 1836, to 30th November, 1837. December 6, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 321, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-06 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the second and third quarters of the year 1836. December 6, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 321, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-06 |
| Finances -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, containing an account of the finances of the Post Office Department, rendered in obedience to the 6th section of the act of 2d July, 1836. December 6, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-06 |
| National armory -- western waters. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the commissioners appointed under the act of March 3, 1823, to establish a national armory on the western waters. January 18, 1825. Read, and ordered that it be laid upon the table. December 6, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1837-12-06 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (25th Congress, 2d Session.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1837-12-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Senate, with statement of the expenditures from the contingent fund. December 7, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-07 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, 1837-8. December 7, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-07 |
| Contingent expenses -- Department of State, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of incidental and contingent expenses of the State Department from 1st December, 1836, to 30th November, 1837. December 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-07 |
| Transfer of appropriation. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, of a transfer of appropriation from a particular branch of expenditure to another branch of expenditure. December 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-07 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Department during the year ending the 30th September, 1837. December 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-07 |
| President's message. Resolutions submitted by Mr. Haynes, to be moved by him when the House shall take up for consideration, in Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, the message from the President of the United States at the commencement of the present session. December 7, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-12-07 |
| Petition of John Kurtz for remuneration for the loss of the ship Alleghany and cargo. December 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-11 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying that those persons hereafter condemned to death under the laws of the United States may be executed within the prison yards. December 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-11 |
| Petition of Silas M. Stilwell, praying Congress to prohibit the United States courts from issuing process to imprison for debt, in those states where it is not allowed by the laws of the state. December 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-11 |
| Coast survey, and weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of Professor Hassler's report on the survey of the coast of the United States, and the progress which has been made in the fabrication of standard weights and measures. December 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-11 |
| Telegraphs for the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report upon the subject of a system of telegraphs for the United States. December 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-11 |
| Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the expenditures made from the contingent fund of the Post Office Department for the year 1837. December 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-11 |
| Sale of Chickasaw lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the funds received under the treaty with the Chickasaw Indians of the 20th of April, 1836, to the 1st of November, 1837. December 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-11 |
| Treasury circular -- July 11, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the monthly returns of the receivers of public moneys to the Department, required by circular order of July 11, 1836, &c. December 11, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-11 |
| Whale's Back light-house. Sundry documents from the Treasury Department, relating to the light-house on Whale's Back, in the State of New Hampshire. December 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-11 |
| Light-houses -- southern coast. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of surveys of the coast south of the Chesapeake, with the view to the establishment of light-houses, &c. December 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-11 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the appropriation for the contingencies of the Treasury Department. December 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th February, 1837, in relation to the location and cost of marine hospitals on the western waters, and the regulation of the marine hospital fund. December 12, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies by furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-12 |
| Petition of Harmon Kingsbury, of Cleaveland, Ohio, praying the repeal of that part of an act of Congress regulating the Post Office Department, which requires postmasters to deliver letters, &c. on Sunday. December 12, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. December 12, 1837. Ordered to be reprinted to accompany Senate Bill No. 22. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: It appears that John J. Bulow, Jr., was the owner of the plantation of Bulowville, in Florida... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-12 |
| Petition of Nathan Williams, (orphan son of Captain Nathan Williams, killed in battle in 1777,) praying for remuneration for the loss of a horse, and other property; and also for seven years' half pay. December 12, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-12 |
| Affairs of General Land Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, on the subjects connected with the Land Office. December 12, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, with an abstract of the contingent expenses of the naval establishment for the year 1837. December 13, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 12th of October, 1837, in relation to the capture and sequestration of the ship Mary and cargo, of Baltimore, by the Dutch government, in 1800. December 13, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 13th of October, 1837, relative to the claims of American citizens upon the government of Mexico. December 13, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-13 |
| Memorial of Littleton Dennis Teackle, of Maryland, presenting a plan of national currency and state banks; and praying that its principles and details may be considered and acted upon by Congress. December 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 13, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be printed for the use of the General Land Office. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the erection of light-houses, &c., in compliance with the 2d section of the act of March 3, 1837, "Making Appropriations for Building Light-houses, Light-boats, Beacon-lights, Buoys, and Dolphins." December 14, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, with statement of number of American seamen registered during the year 1837. December 14, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 14, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 41.) The Committee on Finance, to which was referred the petition of Henry J. Pickering... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Motion by Mr. Bayard to rescind a resolution of the Senate, passed the 16th January, 1837. December 14, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Registered seamen -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the number of registered seamen in the ports of the United States, for the year 1837. December 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-14 |
| John McGrew et al. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting a special report on the land claims of John McGrew et al. December 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-14 |
| Contingent expenses -- naval -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of the contingent expenses, as settled at the Office of the Fourth Auditor, from October 1, 1836, to September 30, 1837. December 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-14 |
| Light-houses, buoys, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information upon the subject of executing the law for building light-houses, buoys, &c. December 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-14 |
| Harmon Kingsbury, of Cleaveland, Ohio, praying the repeal of that part of an act of Congress regulating the Post Office Department, which requires postmasters to deliver letters, &c. on Sunday. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-14 |
| Chastelain and Ponvert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 12.) December 14, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Baltimore and Susquehanna Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 14.) December 14, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Alexander Macomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 15.) December 14, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Samuel Sanderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 16.) December 14, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Jesse E. Dow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 18.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Edward Burgess. (To accompany the Bill H.R. No. 69 [19].) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Daniel T. Patterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 20.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Ebenezer A. Lester. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 17.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Baily [i.e., Bailey] and Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 21.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| John McCarty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 22.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| William H. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 23.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| David Caldwell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 24.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Benjamin H. Mackall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 25.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| James J. Pattison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 26.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Daniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 27.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| James Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 28.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Representatives of Roswell Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 29.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Thomas F. McCanless. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 30.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Joseph Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 32.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Jonathan Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 33.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Albion T. Crow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 34.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| William R. Taylor -- administrator of Jonathan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 35.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| John T. Addoms, executor of John Addoms. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 36.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Elizabeth S.W. Bacot, widow of Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 37.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Allen R. Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 38.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Elias Johns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 39.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| James McMahon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 40.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Sarah Murphy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 41.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Abraham Lansing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 42.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Thomas J. Lawler -- Smith M. Miles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| John Krepps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 44.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Nicholas Hedges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 45.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Presley N. O'Bannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 46.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Frances Gardiner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 47.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Benjamin Mooers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 48.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Eli Horton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 49.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| M. Gelston, executor of David Gelson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 50.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| John M. Oliver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Christopher Clarke [i.e., Clark]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 52.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Philip Marshal and the representatives of John Marshal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 53.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Curtis Grubb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| John B. Perkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| William Eadus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Hannah Budlong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 57.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Robert Peebles and John Graham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Edward Duval -- administrators of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Richard Frisby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 6 [60].) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Austin and Tailer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 61.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Alexander G. Morgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Jonathan Eliot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 63.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| John Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 64.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Captain John Downes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 65.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Christopher Werner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 66.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Doctor David H. Maxwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 67.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Thomas Tyner and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Melancthon T. Woolsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 69.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Joseph Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 70.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| James L. Kenner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 71.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| James Herron. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 72.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| H.W. Russel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 73.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Freeman Brady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| William Tharp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 75.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| William Crooks and James Crooks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 76.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| James Callan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 77.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Nimrod Farrow and Richard Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 78.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| John P. Converse and Henry J. Rees. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 79.) December 14, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Robert Fulton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 80.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Thomas Fillebrown, Jun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 81.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Levy court -- Calvert County, Maryland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Hugh McDonald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 83.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| D. W. Haley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 84.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Robert Keyworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 86.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Joseph Radcliff [i.e., Ratcliff]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 87.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Charles Benns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 88.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Petition of A.B. Quinby, praying an appropriation to test his inventions for preventing the explosions of steam-boilers. December 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-14 |
| Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. December 15, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-15 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 13th October, 1837, in relation to the Navy pensioners, and Navy Pension Fund. December 18, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 3rd February, 1837, in relation to consular certificates on invoices. December 18, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-18 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City and County of Philadelphia, praying Congress to adopt the Sub-Treasury system, and to establish an exclusive metallic currency. December 18, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-18 |
| Memorial of William A. Slacum, praying compensation for his services in obtaining information in relation to the settlements on the Oregon River. December 18, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-18 |
| Memorial of Littleton Dennis Teackle, of Maryland, presenting a plan for a national currency, and praying that its principles and details may be considered and acted on by Congress. December 18, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-18 |
| Little Egg Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Chief Engineer, in reference to the improvement of Little Egg Harbor. December 18, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-18 |
| Orange H. Dibble. Statement of his claim, on account of the Potomac Bridge. December 18, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-18 |
| On claims of Tennessee volunteers called out on requisition of Major General Gaines to suppress Indian hostilities in Florida, Alabama, etc., for pay. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 19, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-12-19 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 13th October, 1837, in relation to the adjustment of claims to reservations under the 14th article of the treaty of 1830, with the Choctaw Indians. December 19, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-19 |
| Report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting reports from the Register and Receiver at St. Stephen's, Alabama, in reference to the claims of Richard Cravat, Hardy Perry, and Beley Cheney. December 19, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 19, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 51.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of Samuel Miller, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-19 |
| Memorial of the Corporation of South Hanover College, Indiana, praying the donation of a tract of land in aid of that institution. December 19, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-19 |
| Memorial of Joseph Roby, praying permission to locate a floating Indian reservation of land on any unappropriated lands of the United States, in Illinois or Wisconsin Territory. December 19, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-19 |
| Tennessee Volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Paymaster General on the claims of certain Tennessee Volunteers. December 19, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-19 |
| Dry docks -- New York Bay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting reports of examinations, not heretofore made, with a view to the establishment of dry docks in New York Bay, &c. December 19, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-19 |
| President's message. December 19, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Resolution submitted by Mr. Cushing. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-12-19 |
| Petition of a number of settlers of Racine County, Wisconsin Territory, praying the passage of a pre-emption law. December 20, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 20, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report: The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Brunson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 20, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 71.) The petitioners state that, in the fall of the year 1832, the Postmaster General advertised for proposals to carry the mail four years by steamboats and packets, six times a week, from Wood's Hole to Nantucket... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 20, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 72.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of Caroline E. Clitherall... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-20 |
| On the importance and superiority of Hall's rifle for the public service, and the propriety of making compensation to the inventor for its use. Communicated to the Senate, December 21, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-12-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 40.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the bill for the relief of Samuel Ferguson, of Adams County, Illinois, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 87.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the petition of John H. Hall, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-21 |
| Documents in relation to the claim of the executor of John J. Bulow, Jr., to be indemnified for the loss of property destroyed by the hostile Seminole Indians. December 21, 1837. (Submitted by Mr. Hubbard, to accompany the Bill S. 22, and ordered to be printed.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-21 |
| Insolvent debtors. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report, in compliance with the act of the 2d March, 1831, for the relief of certain insolvent debtors of the United States. December 21, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-21 |
| Treasury building. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the architect of the public buildings, with a plan of the Treasury building now in process of erection, &c. December 21, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-21 |
| On the necessary fortifications for the defence of the harbor of New London, Connecticut, and the facilities for establishing a Navy yard at that place. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 22, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-12-22 |
| Explanatory statement of the estimates for the several branches of the military service for the year 1838. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 22, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-12-22 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 13th instant, transmitting copies of the instructions to the receivers of land offices, in relation to pre-emption rights and other unlocated claims to public lands. December 22, 1837. Ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 100 additional copies be printed for the General Land Office. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report from the Board of Navy Commissioners, in relation to the erection of light-houses, &c., in compliance with the second section of the act of March 3d, 1837, "Making Appropriations for Building Light-houses, Light-boats, Beacon-lights, Buoys, and Dolphins." December 22, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Fortifications of the United States for 1838. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89.) December 22, 1837. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-22 |
| (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) December 22, 1837. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-22 |
| Light-house system. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the Navy Commissioners of their proceedings under the act of 3d March, 1837, making appropriations for light-houses, &c. &c. December 22, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-22 |
| Winthrop Sears et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Henry Beamish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Frederick Reze. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Squire Stearns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95.) December 22, 1837. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Reorganization of the Treasury Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Marine hospital, Maine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Nathan Smith et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| George Dyer, Jr. -- schooner Three Brothers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 100.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Moses Merrill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 101.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Joseph Deshields. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 102.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Nathan Levy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 103.) December 22,1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Ferdinand Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 104.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Thomas Cushing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 105.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John A. Peterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 106.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Isaac Wellborn, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 108.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| James A. Moreland et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 109.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Jehu Hollinsworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 110.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| William James Aarons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| William Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 112.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Joel Chandler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 113.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| James A. Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 114.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Abraham Woodall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 115.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Arkansas -- losses by Choctaw Treaty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 116.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Patrick Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 120.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| William T. Smith -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Nathan Adams et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Doctor Philip Turner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Wharton Quarles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Children of Colonel Henry Irwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 125.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Lieutenant Colonel Richard Campbell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 126.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John Chilton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 127.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Lieutenant Joshua Fanning -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 128.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Charles Snead's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 129.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| William Hooker Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| George Gibson -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 131.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Crawford Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 132.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Heirs of William B. Bunting. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 133.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Timothy Feely -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Doctor William Johonnot -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 135.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Colonel Francis Vigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 136.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Heirs and devisees of Col. Willis Reddick, dec'd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 137.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Representatives of Nathaniel Tracy and of Thomas Gordon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 138.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| William Vawter -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the Committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John B. Ashe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John Jordan -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the Committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| James Witherell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Samuel Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 143.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Apollos Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 144.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Francis Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 145.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Joseph Young -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Levi Chadwick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Col. Thomas Knowlton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Lathrop Allen -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John Marks, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John De Treville, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Crocker Sampson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Representatives of James Purvis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Representatives of Tarlton Woodson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Representatives of Charles Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| James Moor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Representatives of Robert Farmer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| William Moor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Etienne (Stephen) La Lande. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Daniel Warner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Amelia Leach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Oliver Welch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Francis Jarvis -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Milley Yates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Commodore Isaac Hull. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Thomas B. Parsons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Henry Richardson -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 171.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Spencer C. Gist. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| James Barron. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 174.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Samuel Edgecomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Isaac Hilton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 178.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Neil McNeil. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Isaac Austin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Amos Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Daniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 182.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Oliver Peck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Benjamin Gannett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| William York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Huldah Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Solomon Ketcham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Anna West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| William Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| William Jenkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Joseph Veazie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 191.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Simeon Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 192.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Frederick Hill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Conrad Widrig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Ichabod Beardsly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Christopher Dennison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John McClellan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Sawney Yorke [i.e., York]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Josiah Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Alexander Gillis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Frederick Wilheid. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Elizabeth Case. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Simeon Moss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 203.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Thomas West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Chauncey Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Thomas Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Fielding Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John Bosworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Samuel Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Bradley True Jipson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 211.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Daniel Rardon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 212.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Isaiah Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Charles Coffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 214.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Josiah Westlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 215.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| George Barkley and John Weaver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 216.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Lieut. James Conway -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 217.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Wadleigh Noyes -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Peter Helphenston [i.e., Helphinstine]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Elizabeth Hunt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John Winston -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| John McDowel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| James S. Douglass and others. December 22, 1837. (Read and laid upon the table.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Nathaniel Goddard and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 91.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Peter Yarnall [i.e., Yarnell] et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| School lands -- Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 118.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Tennessee to issue grants, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) December 22, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-22 |
| Land for free schools, &c. December 22, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-12-22 |
| Price, &c. of public lands. December 11, 1837. Postponed to Monday the 18th instant. December 22, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Resolution submitted by Mr. Lawler. Resolved, That it is expedient to reduce, according to some equitable scale of graduation, the price of such portions of the public lands... | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1837-12-22 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th October last, relative to the occupation of the territory of the United States west of the Rocky Mountains and bordering on the Pacific Ocean. December 26, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-26 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, disapproving the measures of the Executive, &c. December 26, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 22, 1837. Submitted. December 26, 1837. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 92.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Francis [i.e., Francois] Cazeau, praying remuneration for supplies furnished to the Army of the United States during the Revolutionary War... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 93.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas L. Winthrop and others, directors of an association called the New England Mississippi Land Company, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. December 26, 1837. Ordered to be re-printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 95. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Newman... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-26 |
| Statement of the balance due on the claims of Massachusetts for militia services and expenditures during the War of 1812. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 27, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-12-27 |
| Memorial of the pilots of the port of New York, praying the repeal or modification of the act of Congress of March 2d. 1837, concerning pilots. December 27, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-27 |
| Memorial of the President and directors of the Bank of Washington, praying an extension of its charter. December 27, 1837. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-27 |
| Memorial of the yearly meeting of Friends of the eastern part of Ohio, and western part [of] Pennsylvania, against the annexation of Texas to the United States. December 27, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Calhoun submitted the following motion for consideration... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report, to accompany Senate Bill No. 99. The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition of Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod], and the papers relating thereto, report the accompanying bill... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-27 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Arkansas, in relation to the location of Indian reservations within that state, conflicting with the pre-emption rights and claims of settlers. December 26, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. December 27, 1837. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-27 |
| Possession of U.S. territory by foreign powers on Columbia River. Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th of October last, respecting the possession of United States territory by a foreign power. December 27, 1837. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-27 |
| Navy yard, Charleston, S.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the establishment of a navy yard at Charleston, South Carolina. December 27, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-27 |
| Massachusetts militia claims. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of March 1836, upon the subject of the claims of the State of Massachusetts for militia services and expenditures during the late war with Great Britain. December 27, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-27 |
| On claim of a company of Vermont militia, not mustered into the service of the United States, for compensation for services at the Battle of Plattsburg, in 1814. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 28, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-12-28 |
| On claim of James Rigden, predicated on promises made by his commanding officer, for compensation for services as a spy during the War of 1812, which subjected him to great peril and suffering in the hands of the enemy. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 28, 1837. | American State Papers 22 | 1837-12-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1837. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell submitted the following motions for consideration: Resolved, That the Government of the United States is a national government only for the general purposes specified in the federal Constitution... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Council of Wisconsin Territory, praying the passage of a special pre-emption law in favor of the citizens of Southport, and for the construction of a harbor at that place. December 28, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Land, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Documents in relation to the claim of Dubuque and Chouteau, for a tract of land on the Mississippi. December 28, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Linn, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Ohio, praying the sale of the canal reservations in that state, and appropriation of the proceeds to the construction of certain roads. December 28, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Appropriations for 1838. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) Documents explanatory of items mentioned in the civil and diplomatic appropriation bill. December 28, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-28 |
| Pay Revolutionary and other pensioners. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) December 28, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-28 |
| Peace Society of New York. Petition of the members of the New York Peace Society, and other individuals friendly to the peace cause. December 28, 1837. Referred to Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-28 |
| Joshua Dodge -- consuls' fees, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Lewis B. Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 233.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Graduate and reduce price of public lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 234.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| George C. Willard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Robert Murray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| John Wiley and Jefferson Greer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 240.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| John Whitsitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 241.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Jonathan Boone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 242.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Samuel O. Pettus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 243.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| William Marbury. To accompany Bill H.R. No. 244.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Willis Stephens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 246.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Thomas T. Triplett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 247.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Reuben Gentry et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 248.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Wealthy Barker, widow of Isaac. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 250.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| William Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 251.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| William Faris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 252.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| James M. Edwards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 254.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 255.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Samuel J. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Robert McBride. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 257.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Emanuel Srofe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 258.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Gilbert Sprague Fish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 259.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Jacob Shade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 260.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| William Bowman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 261.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| George McFaddin [i.e. McFadden]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 262.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Robert Lucas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 263.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| David Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| James H. Bradford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| John F. Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Randolph Carter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Isaac Satterly. December 28, 1837. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| James Rigden. December 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Joseph Henderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| Josiah Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) December 28, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 29, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morris submitted the following motions for consideration: 1. Resolved, That in the formation of the federal Constitution, the states acted in their sovereign capacity... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 29, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Pardee... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 29, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel S. Marcy and others, praying compensation for the loss of a wharf... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th February last, in relation to the claim of the heirs of Doctor Thomas Carter. December 29, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-29 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, recommending measures for the relief of the Osage Indians. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-29 |
| Balances on books of the Third Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of officers who have not rendered their accounts within the year; of accounts which have remained unsettled more than three years; also, an abstract of moneys advanced prior to the 3d March, 1809, on the books of the accountant of the War Department, &c. December 29, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-29 |
| Petition of Samuel Raub, Jr. December 29, 1837. Referred to a select committee consisting of Mr. Petrikin, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Borden, Mr. Owens and Mr. Taylor. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-29 |
| Wyoming claims -- Revolution. Petition of the sufferers at Wyoming, during the Revolutionary War, for relief. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-29 |
| Pennsylvania. Memorial of inhabitants of Pennsylvania, on the subject of the execution of criminals sentenced to death, in prison-yards. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-29 |
| Mississippi election. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-29 |
| Rhode Island. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island against the annexation of Texas to the Union. December 29, 1837. Read and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-29 |
| Memorial of the Erie Convention, Pennsylvania, praying for the construction of a road, from some suitable point in the National Road, to Erie. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-29 |
| Tarlton Woodson. Petition of Tarlton Woodson, of the State of Virginia. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1837-12-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th inst., transmitting the report of the survey of the Western and Atlantic Railroad of the State of Georgia. December 29, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1837-12-29 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. In six volumes. Volume I. Containing documents from No. 1 to No. 92. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 321, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 323, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. In six volumes. Volume V. Containing documents from No. 388 to No. 470. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. In six volumes. Volume IV. Containing documents from No. 262 to No. 387. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 324, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to reports of committees, 25th Congress, 2d session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. In six volumes. Volume II. Containing documents from No. 93 to No. 138. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to reports of committees, 25th Congress, 2d session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 2d session. 1837-8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 332, Session Vol. No.12 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to reports of committees. 25th Congress, 2d session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-01 |
| Index to reports of committees, 25th Congress, 2d session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-01 |
| Abraham H. Kingsley. January, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1837, and in the sixty-second year of the independence of the United States. In six volumes. Volume III. Containing documents from No. 139 to No. 261. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-01 |
| Memorial of the heir of Colonel Frederick H. Weissenfels, praying compensation for his services in the Revolutionary War. January 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-02 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Berrien County, Michigan, praying the passage of a general pre emption law. January 2, 1838. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Grundy made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 112.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of R.S. Coxe, assignee, &c., of David Beard, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-02 |
| Proceedings of the Legislature of Wisconsin Territory, in relation to the boundary between that territory and the State of Missouri. January 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with plans for the defence and protection of the western frontiers of the United States, and statements of the number of Indians and warriors on those frontiers. Communicated to the Senate, January 3, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-03 |
| Application for the establishment of a national armory at the falls of Big Beaver River, in Pennsylvania. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 3, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-03 |
| Memorial of John Ely, a surviving soldier of the Revolution, for the erection of a monument to the memory of Washington at Mount Vernon. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 3, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 27th December, 1837, in relation to the execution of the treaty of 1825, with the Osage Indians. January 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th of October, 1837, in relation to the protection of the western frontier of the United States. January 3, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-03 |
| Report from the Postmaster General with a statement of the names and compensation of the clerks employed in that Department during the year 1837. January 3, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-03 |
| Petition of John Ely, a soldier of the Revolution, for the erection of a monument to the memory of General Washington. January 3, 1838. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1838. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill To Provide for Issuing Patents for Certain Lands at Green Bay, Wisconsin Territory," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1838. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 119.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Raub, Jr., of Pennsylvania... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-03 |
| Memorial of a number of clerks in the Executive departments of the government, praying the passage of a general law, apportioning and fixing the salaries of clerks to their duties. January 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-03 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, with a statement of the names and compensation of the clerks employed in the Post Office Department during the year 1837. January 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-03 |
| Protection of western frontier. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting various reports in relation to the protection of the western frontier. January 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-03 |
| Pennsylvania armory -- Falls of Beaver. Memorial of inhabitants of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, praying for the establishment of a national armory at the Falls of Beaver. January 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-03 |
| Washington monument. Memorial of John Ely, a Revolutionary soldier, praying for the erection of a monument to Washington. January 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-03 |
| Farish Carter & Charles Williamson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) January 3, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-03 |
| On Claim of John H. Hall for compensation for his inventions and patent rights for improvements of fire-arms for the use of the United States. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 4, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-04 |
| Petition of the President and directors of the Indiana Pottery Company, for a donation of land. January 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1838. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Preston submitted the following for consideration: Whereas the just and true boundary of the United States, under the treaty of Louisiana, extended on the southwest to the Rio Grande del Norte... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| John H. Pease. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 273.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Gilbert A. Smith et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Frederick Frey & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Land district, Peoria, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Surveyor -- Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Purchasers of land for prompt pay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 279.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| John Brahan's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 280.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| James M. Tuttle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Presley Thornton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Garland Burnley -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 284.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Representatives of James Burton, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 285.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Representatives of Captain Thomas Cooke, dec'd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 286.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Representative of William Vause. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 287.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Captain Tarpley White -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Thomas E. Sudler and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Heirs of Thornton Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Nancy Haggard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 291.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Martha Woodliff, representative of F. Eppes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| John Dixon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 293.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Polly Lemon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 294.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| James Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 297.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| John Borey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 298.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Wm. C. Hazard -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 299.) January 4, 1838. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| John H. Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 300.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Samuel D. Harris and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 301.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Dudley Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Samuel Hambleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Benjamin Hewitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 304.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Benjamin Hodges -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 305.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Cornelius Manning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| William Tudor, Jun. -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Richard Elliott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 308.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Seth Whitney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 309.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Benjamin Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 310.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| William Harper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 311.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Presly Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 312.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| John McCormick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| James Francher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 314.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Ann Bloomfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Catharine Rollins, alias Catharine Mosely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| William Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Primus Hall, alias Trask. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| James McFarland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| James Fleming. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Tandy Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Richard Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| John Midwinter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Myron Chapin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Thomas Todd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| William Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Zebulon Baxter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Mary Sroufe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Duff Green -- edition laws U.S. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 329.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| James Allen. January 4, 1838. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Ezekiel Jones. January 4, 1838. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Gilbert Bogert. January 4, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| Lieutenant Joel Hardaway -- heirs of. January 4, 1838. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-04 |
| On the claim of the widow of an officer of the Army for the pay corresponding with his brevet rank, he having a command corresponding with such rank. Communicated to the Senate, January 5, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-05 |
| Additional estimates of appropriations necessary for preventing and suppressing Indian hostilities in Florida and the Cherokee country. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 5, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-05 |
| On claim of Daniel Parker for the pay and emoluments of a brigadier general, while adjutant and inspector general of the Army. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 5, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th December, 1837, with survey of Owl's Head harbor, and Cobscoock [i.e., Cobscook] Bay. January 5, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, with the names and compensation of the clerks employed in that Department during the year 1837. January 5, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of the affairs of the banks in the District of Columbia. January 5, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 127.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mary A. Patrick, widow of Captain Matthew Alexander Patrick... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. January 5, 1838. Ordered to be re-printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 124.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of General William Eaton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill 125.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Bargy, junior, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| Banks of District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the condition of the incorporated banks in the District of Columbia at the close of the year 1837. January 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 323, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-05 |
| Clerks -- Department of State -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the State Department during the year 1837, and the compensation of each. January 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 323, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-05 |
| Neutrality -- Canadian frontier. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Marshal of the Northern District of the State of New York, respecting disturbances on the Canadian frontier. January 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-05 |
| Estimate of appropriations -- Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) January 5, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-05 |
| Sherlock S. Gregory. Petition of Sherlock S. Gregory. January 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-05 |
| Sherlock S. Gregory. Petition of Sherlock S. Gregory. January 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-05 |
| Massachusetts. Memorial of inhabitants of the State of Massachusetts: 1st. Upon the subject of the claims of the United States upon the Mexican government; 2d. Praying that the government of the United States do invite the governments of the Christian world to a congress of peace. January 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-05 |
| Pennsylvania. Memorial adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Philadelphia City and County, in relation to the finances of the country. January 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-05 |
| Massachusetts. Memorial of 282 citizens of Sutton and 325 citizens of Millbury, in the State of Massachusetts, against foreign emigration. January 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 322, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-05 |
| Joseph C. Noyes. Report and papers on his application to be paid for three treasury notes accidentally destroyed by fire. January 5, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| John Kern and John D. George. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 332.) January 5, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| William Gregory -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) January 5, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| John Dawson -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) January 5, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| Daniel Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) January 5, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| Samuel M. Asbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 337.) January 5, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| Nathaniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) January 5, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| Robert Whitlet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) January 5, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| Isaac Boyd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 340.) January 5, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, against the annexation of Texas to the United States. January 6, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-06 |
| Petition of William A. Davis, praying Congress to purchase a number of sets of the laws of the United States, printed by him. January 6, 1838. Referred to the select committee, to whom was referred, the 14th ult., the petition of Duff Green, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following for consideration: Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate prepare and cause to be printed for the Senate, at the commencement of the next session, an alphabetical list of all private claims which have been brought before the Senate during the last twenty years... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 129.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of Merriweather Lewis Clark, for himself and the other legal representatives of Philip Riviere... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean submitted the following for consideration: 1. Resolved, That Congress possess no power, under the Constitution, to abolish slavery... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-06 |
| Additional land districts -- Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) January 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-06 |
| John McCarroll, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) January 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-06 |
| Orders withdrawing Major General Scott and appointing Major General Jesup to the command of the Army in Florida, and correspondence showing its operations during the Seminole War under the command of the latter. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 8, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-08 |
| Northern frontier. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the disturbance on the northern frontier of the United States. January 8, 1838. So much as relates to an appropriation referred to the Committee of Ways and Means; the residue to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 323, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-08 |
| Mexico -- Texas -- Canada. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th January instant, &c. January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 323, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-08 |
| Capture of the Mexican brig Urrea. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, respecting the capture and restoration of the Mexican brig of war Urrea. January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 323, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-08 |
| Canada frontier. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, requiring information of any acts endangering the relations of friendship between the United States and Great Britain. January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 323, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-08 |
| Contingent expenses -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Second Auditor, showing the expenditure of the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1837. January 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 323, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-08 |
| Condition of state banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 10th July, 1832, in relation to the condition of the state banks, &c. January 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 324, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-01-08 |
| Public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th September last, in relation to the public lands. January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-08 |
| New York. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New-York, praying that the pilot law (so called) may not be repealed. January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-08 |
| Memorial of the Native American Association. January 8, 1838. Motions to refer pending. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-08 |
| Pennsylvania -- importers of hardware. Petition of importers of hardware, of the City of Philadelphia, asking for the repeal of the provisions in the 10th, 11th, and 12th clauses of the 2d section of the act of July 14, 1832, entitled "An Act To Alter and Amend the Several Acts Imposing Duties on Imports." January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-08 |
| New Jersey. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, on the subject of the embarrassed condition of public affairs. January 8, 1838. Ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-08 |
| Court of inquiry -- operations in Florida, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the proceedings of a court of inquiry, convened at Fredericktown, in relation to the operations against the Seminole and Creek Indians, &c. January 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 323, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 20th September, 1837, in relation to sales of public lands. January 9, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 500 additional copies for the use of the General Land Office. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 4th instant, with statements of the issues of Treasury notes. January 9, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying that the law authorizing the express mail may not be repealed. January 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant, in relation to the Cherokee Indians east of the Mississippi. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-09 |
| Unexpended balances of appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) January 9, 1838. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which said bill is committed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Abolish distinctions in ports of entry, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Quincy & Gorham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 342.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| William Culver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| George Innes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| William Wickham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 345.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Peter Alba. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Henry Duchuquette. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Hiner Stigermire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Mary Tucker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 350.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Nathan Lamme. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 354.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Joseph Prescott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Margaret White -- representative of Colonel Anthony Walton White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Heirs of Ludwick Rough, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) January 9, 1838. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Edmund Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Robert Casey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Leonard Loomis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Robert Frazier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Sylvester Tiffany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Isaac Justice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Samuel Raub, Jr., in relation to steam-engines. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Ebenezer Lobdell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Daniel McKinney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| James Boylan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Pensions to Indian fighters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) January 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Bureau officers. January 9, 1838. Read and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| John Wallace -- heir of William. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 333, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-09 |
| Thomas Johnson -- heirs of. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-09 |
| Thomas King. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-09 |
| Thigh Walker. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-09 |
| Bartholomew Trow -- heirs of. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-09 |
| James McCally. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-09 |
| Heirs of Major General John Thomas. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-09 |
| Heirs of William Rogers. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-09 |
| Eli Kimberly. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-09 |
| Benjamin Reynolds. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-09 |
| A plan for the protection of the north and eastern boundary of the United States. Communicated to the Senate, January 10, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th October, 1837, relative to a plan for the protection of the north and eastern boundary of the United States. January 10, 1838. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-10 |
| Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to the delay in compiling and printing the Biennial Register. January 10, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-10 |
| Memorial of the administrator of George Simpson, to be allowed a commission on the subscriptions procured by him to a loan authorized by government, in 1813, &c. January 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report. (To accompany Senate Bill 146.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition and papers in the case of Loomis & Gay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-10 |
| Document to accompany Senate Bill No. 26, to revive the act authorizing certain soldiers of the late war to surrender the bounty lands drawn by them, and to locate others in lieu thereof, and for other purposes. January 10, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-10 |
| Biennial Register. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to the delay which has occurred in the publication of the Biennial Register, &c. January 10, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-10 |
| Thomas Sinnard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) January 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| Archibald R.S. Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) January 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| Benjamin Fry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) January 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| Thomas Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) January 10, 1838. -- Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| Polly Lining. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) January 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| Saunders and Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) January 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| Mary Shepard and others, heirs of Frederick M. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) January 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| Zebulon Sheets. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) January 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| Pierre A. Laforge. January 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| James Aiken. January 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| Illinois -- sufferers from Indians. January 10, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-10 |
| On claim of Jacob H. Holt, for pay as clerk to the quartermaster of the Military Academy at West Point, New York. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 11, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 28th December last, in relation to the sale of the mineral lands and salt springs of the United States. January 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 148.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Jechonius Pigot and Benjamin Lecraft... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, with statements of rejected applications for pensions. January 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-11 |
| Clerks - Treasury Department -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the several offices of the Treasury Department during the year 1837, and the compensation of each. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-11 |
| Clerks Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the names of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and Navy Commissioners, during the year 1837, and the sum paid to each. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-11 |
| Applicants for pensions -- not allowed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements, showing the names of persons who have applied for pensions, which have not been allowed. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-11 |
| William S. Colquhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| James Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 382.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Daniel B. Perkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| William Glover. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 384.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Henry Gibson and John Peters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Thomas McClelland and James Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 386.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Simon Summers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Thomas Sumpter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Thomas Jett -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Bounty-land lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Marshal Rochambeau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 392.) January 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Robert Marshall. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Thomas Tebbs -- heirs of. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Leighton Yancy -- heirs of. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| John Waters -- heirs of. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| John McCrea and Harvey Wakefield. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| William Fox. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Squire Furris. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-11 |
| Supplemental estimates for Fort Caswell, North Carolina, and fortifications in the harbor of Pensacola, in Florida, and other objects in charge of the Engineer Department, for 1838. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 12, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-12 |
| Estimates of the pay, subsistence, and travelling expenses of the militia for the defence of the Niagara Frontier, and to enforce the neutrality laws in 1838. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 12, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, with a statement of the appropriations and expenditures of that Department for the year 1837. January 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th ultimo, in relation to the occurrences at the payment of the annuity to the Pottawatamie Indians in 1836. January 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statement of the claims presented to the Register and Receiver of the land office at Greensburgh, formerly St. Helena, and the opinion of the Commissioner of the General Land Office as to the validity of the same. January 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was re-committed the Bill (No. 47) to authorize the erection of a hospital in the City of Washington, and for other purposes, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Documents in relation to internal improvements in the State of Illinois. January 12, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed, and that 300 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Northern frontier -- defence -- estimates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 393.) January 12, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-12 |
| Harbor and river improvements. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) January 12, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-12 |
| Supplemental estimates Engineer Department, with documents. January 12, 1838. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-12 |
| War Department -- appropriations &c., 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for the year 1837, and of the balance unexpended. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-12 |
| Seven years' half pay -- widows, &c. of officers of the Revolution. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 391.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Thomas Halls. January 11, 1838. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 12, 1838. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Springfield Manufacturing Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Winslow Lewis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Nathan Sage -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Daniel Malone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Return B. Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 400.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Matthew Lyon -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461 [i.e., 401].) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| John E. Wool. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Mississippi election. January 12, 1838. Read, and postponed until Tuesday, the 16th of January instant. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Marine hospitals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Richard Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Eli Eastman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) January 12,1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Elizabeth French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 406.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Eliphalet Spafford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 407.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Missouri and Mississippi Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Road from Jefferson City, Missouri, through Little Rock, Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 409.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Inundated lands -- Mississippi and Arkansas. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 2.) January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Henry Coleman. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Bergen prizes -- Gunnison, Parke, Alexander. January 12, 1838. Read, and postponed until Friday, 19th of January instant. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| New York pilots. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Hosea Neale -- widow of. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Ira Carpenter. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Captain Thomas Harris -- heirs of. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Solomon H. Currier. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| James Morrison. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Philemon McElfresh and others, soldiers of the late war. January 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Benjamin Vaughan. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Thomas F. Randolph. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Henry Sliver. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Reuben Hunt. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-12 |
| Express mail. Letter from the Secretary of State, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, respecting postages paid by the Department on letters, &c., transmitted by the express mail, &c. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-13 |
| Survey Kennebec River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of a survey of Kennebec River, &c. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-13 |
| Survey -- Cuyahoga River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report, plans, and estimates, in reference to the survey of the harbor of Cleveland, at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River, in the State of Ohio. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-13 |
| Jail, lunatic hospital, and court-house, in the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents, &c., in relation to a new jail and a lunatic asylum in the City of Washington, and a new court-house in the City of Alexandria. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-13 |
| Alleged frauds upon the Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to the causes which have prevented a compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of 24th February, 1837, in respect to alleged frauds committed upon the Indians. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-13 |
| Sylvester Day. January 13,1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-13 |
| Pamela Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) January 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-13 |
| Thomas Chapman -- executors of. January 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the erection of a lunatic asylum, and a new jail, in the County of Washington, and a new court-house in the County of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-15 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, in relation to the necessity of additional clerks in the Office of Indian Affairs. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, against the passage of an international copyright law. January 15, 1838. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-15 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 28th December last, in reference to the harbor of Southport, Wisconsin Territory. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-15 |
| Memorial of a delegation of the Cherokee Nation, remonstrating against the instrument of writing (treaty) of December, 1835. January 15, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-15 |
| Explosion of steam boilers. Memorial of Jonathan Morgan, Esq. January 15, 1838. Ordered to lie upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-15 |
| Ohio -- public lands. Petition of D.H. Nash, and others, of Litchfield, Medina County, Ohio, praying the right to buy government lands on certain specified conditions. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-15 |
| Oliver M. Spencer. Petition of Oliver M. Spencer. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-15 |
| Kentucky -- Transylvania University. Asking donation of land. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-15 |
| Louisville and Portland Company. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-15 |
| Indiana -- Michigan City harbor. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, in relation to the harbor at Michigan City. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole to which is committed Bill No. 394, "to provide for certain harbors," &c. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-15 |
| Postage -- express mail. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, respecting postages paid by the Department on letters by express mails. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-15 |
| Pennsylvania. Memorial of inhabitants of Philadelphia. Against an international copyright law. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of the State of Arkansas, upon the improvements and pre-emption rights of a portion of the settlers upon the public land... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-16 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th December last, with a report of the survey of Kennebec River. January 15, 1838. Laid on the table. January 16, 1838. Ordered to be printed, and that 200 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-16 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of F. R. Hassler, Superintendent of the Coast Survey, and of the fabrication of standard weights and measures. December 12, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. January 6, 1838. Ordered, that 886 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-01-16 |
| Additional estimate for the subsistence of militia and volunteers for the suppression of Indian hostilities in Florida in 1838. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 17, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-17 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents, in relation to the operations of that Office during the year 1837. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed; and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 10th instant, in relation to the payment of Indian annuities in goods, &c. January 17, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in favor of the annexation of a part of West Florida to that state. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Smithland, Kentucky, praying the erection of a marine hospital at that place. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Postage -- Navy Department -- express mail. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, respecting postages paid on letters transmitted by express mail. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-17 |
| General Post Office -- express mail. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, in relation to postages on letters conveyed by the express mail. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-17 |
| Estimate Post Office Department, 1838. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-17 |
| Mint of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of that institution during the year 1837. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-17 |
| Public defaulters. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to public defaulters. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-17 |
| Patent Office. Report from the Commissioner of Patents, transmitting information in relation to the duties of his Office for the year 1837. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-17 |
| Suppression of Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) January 17, 1838. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-17 |
| Payments of Treasury drafts in specie, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the amount paid in specie by the deposite banks on the checks of the Treasury Department. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-17 |
| Daniel Ward and George Ficklin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) January 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Captain R. Bealle -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 416.) January 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Everard Meade -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) January 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Certain settlers in Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) January 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Nathaniel Plumb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 419.) January 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Ashbel Mason. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) January 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Captain William Johnston -- representatives of. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| John Shell. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Henry Northup. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Samuel Hern -- heirs of. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| Luke Cannon -- heirs of. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| James Caller's heirs -- assignee of Wm. Hartley. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-17 |
| On claim of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Cummings for the pay of colonel while in command of the Second Regiment of Infantry. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 18, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-18 |
| On claim of Lieutenant William B. Parker for pay of captain while in command of a company in 1814-'15. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 18, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-18 |
| On the propriety of erecting a monument over the grave of David Williams, one of the captors of the spy, Major Andre, during the Revolutionary War. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 18, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-18 |
| Description and estimate of a complete line of defence, by military works, on the western frontier, and a statement of the present and a proposed organization of the staff of the Army. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 18, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the 27th December last, in relation to the receipts and disbursements of specie since May last. January 18, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th December last, with statements of the receipts and expenses of the express mail. January 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, having examined the memorial of the pilots of New York, and the remonstrances of the Chamber of Commerce and the underwriters thereto, submit to the Senate the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 164.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of the heirs and legatees of Everard Meade... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill 165.) The committee to whom was referred the petition of Asa White and Jabez L. White, praying to be released from their proposals or contract for carrying the mail on certain mail routes, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Captain James Lowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 426.) January 18, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-18 |
| Defence western frontier -- organization staff, Army. Documents submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs. January 18, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-18 |
| Express mail -- in operation, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of all the express mail routes under contract and in operation in the United States, &c. January 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-18 |
| Harbor of Provincetown, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanied with a chart of the harbor of Provincetown, &c. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-18 |
| Loomis & Bassett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| John March. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 423.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Empson Hamilton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| James Boyd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Sarah Barney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 427.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| William Steel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 428.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Michael McCray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 429.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Thomas Frazer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| James Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 431.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| John M. Jewell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Daniel W. Going. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432 [i.e., 433].) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Benjamin F. Wesley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Monument to David Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Lieutenant Colonel William Fountain -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348 [i.e., 438].) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Wm. Langbourne - heirs of. January 18, 1837 [i.e., 1838]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Elizabeth Mays. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Thomas Glascock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 440.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| First Presbyterian Church, Yorktown, New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Pre-emption rights defeated by Indian reservations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| John Hagie. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Peter A. Karthaus. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Humphrey Richardson. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Cyrus C. Scott. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Marine Corps. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 9.) January 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-18 |
| Memorial of Seward Porter, for the erection of a beacon on St. George's shoal, or the cession of said shoal to him and his associates. January 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-19 |
| Letters, &c. by express mail. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 11th January inst. in relation to postages paid on letters transmitted by the War Department by the express mail. January 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-19 |
| Pension laws now in force. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th October last, in relation to the several pensions laws now in force, &c. January 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-19 |
| On the expediency of carrying into effect the resolutions of the Congress of the Confederation for erecting monuments to the general officers of the Revolutionary Army, and a marble column at Yorktown, Virginia. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 20, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-20 |
| On claim of a private soldier of the Army to pay for the term of his enlistment on the allegation that, on a campaign, he was left behind on the march on account of sickness. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 20, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-20 |
| Zachariah Jellison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) January 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-20 |
| Neapolitan indemnity. January 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-20 |
| Phelps & Landon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) January 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-20 |
| John Balch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) January 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-20 |
| Monuments to general officers of the Revolution. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) January 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-20 |
| French spoliations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) January 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-20 |
| Bolus Corder -- heirs of. January 20, 1838. Read, and lead (i.e., laid] on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-20 |
| Richard and Stephen Livingston. January 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-20 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th June, 1836, with a statement of the emoluments of postmasters from boxes, &c. January 22, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of S. Morris Waln & Co., praying that certain duties paid by them upon an importation of window glass may be remitted, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, having considered the petition of Henry Beamish, report thereon as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Zenas Wood, of Montpelier, Vermont, praying that a portion of the duties paid by him upon an importation of iron may be refunded, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-22 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 13th October, 1837, in relation to the Cherokee Treaty of 1835. January 15, 1838. Laid on the table. January 22, 1838. Ordered to be printed and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-22 |
| Documents in relation to the validity of the Cherokee Treaty of 1835. January 22, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Lumpkin, and ordered to be printed, and that 386 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-22 |
| Letter from the Director of the Mint, to the Hon. Mr. Benton, in relation to the substitution of German silver for the copper coinage of the United States. January 22, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Buchanan submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill 168.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the memorial and accompanying documents of General Thomas Sumpler, of South Carolina, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Lantz and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-23 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th instant, in relation to the claims of George Duval. January 24, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, with a statement of the names and salaries of the clerks in that Department, during the year 1837. January 24, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, with a statement of the appropriations for that Department for the year 1837. January 24, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting returns of the Bank of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 9th instant. January 15, 1838. Laid on the table. January 24, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-24 |
| Appropriations -- Navy Department -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the Navy Department for the year 1837, the expenditure of the same, and the balance remaining in the Treasury on the 31st December, 1837. January 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-24 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks in the War Department, during the year 1837, and the compensation allowed to each. January 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-01-24 |
| On claim of a company of volunteers of Mississippi for pay from the day they were mustered into service until the time of their rendezvous for duty. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 25, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph W. Page, of Charleston, South Carolina, praying to be remunerated for information, given by him, of an infraction of the embargo laws in 1814, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce have examined the bill and papers from the House of Representatives, for the relief of Moses Merrill and others, interested in the schooner Fortune... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th instant, with a report of the examination of the White and Black Rivers. January 25, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| James J. Coffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Benjamin Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Solomon Prewett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Johan Jost Dietz. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Jacob Erb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| James B. Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Lewis Hatch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Sarah Pemberton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Philip Hartman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Eliza Causin, daughter of Col. John Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Joseph W. Knipe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Joseph Salmond [i.e., Salmonds]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 463.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| John Casey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Ann Ross. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Ship canal around the falls of Niagara. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Samuel McComb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 468.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Indiana militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Louisville Savings Institution. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Adam Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Richard Shubrick -- heir of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Israel Honeywell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| John Mandeville -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Thomas A. Smith. January 25, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Compensation and duties of Custom-house officers. (To accompany Bill H.R. 472.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| John Perham. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Heirs of James Caller, assignee of Joseph Anderson. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Heirs of James Caller, assignee of Thomas Frazier. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| John Holcombe -- heirs of. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Thomas Baytop -- heirs of. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| John Braidfoote's heirs. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Jacob Greer. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| William Boyce -- representatives of. January 25, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| George G. Henry, administrator of Wm. Henry. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| George Fisher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) January 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 10th instant, on the subject of selling the reserved lead mines. January 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives "For the Relief of Nathan Smith, and Others," with the documents which accompanied, beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norwell submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives "For the Relief of Ferdinand Clark," with the documents in support of the same, have had the said bill under consideration... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 175.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company, praying that certain duties, paid by them upon iron imported for their railroad, may be refunded, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill 176.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of the New York and Harlem Railroad Company, praying that certain duties paid upon railroad iron may be refunded to them, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-26 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Medina County, Ohio, praying a modification of the existing laws regulating the sales of the public lands. January 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th instant, transmitting copies of the representations made to him relative to the light-houses of the United States, by the Messrs. Blunt, of New York, &c. January 26, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-26 |
| Joseph Safford et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) January 26, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-26 |
| On claim of Colonel Roger Jones, adjutant general, for the pay and emoluments according to his brevet rank of brigadier general. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 27, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-27 |
| George Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) January 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-27 |
| Roger Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) January 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-27 |
| Robert Ramsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 482.) January 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-27 |
| Ezekiel Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) January 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-27 |
| Elizabeth Champney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) January 27, 1838. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-27 |
| Charles G. Ridgely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) January 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-27 |
| Barton Hooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) January 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-27 |
| Samuel Bell and Isaac Bell. January 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-27 |
| Benjamin Parker. January 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-27 |
| George Moffit, deceased -- heirs of. January 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-27 |
| Elias Hall and Alpheus Hall. January 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-27 |
| Claim of paymasters of the Army for commissions on payments made to the militia and for a declaratory law allowing paymasters of the Army staff or cavalry pay. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 29, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 24th instant, in relation to the claim of Henry Gale and others to the Pea Patch Island. January 29, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th instant, in reference to the amount of money expended in the improvement of the Missouri River. January 29, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 24th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence with the banks in the District of Columbia, &c. January 29, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 181.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred a resolution instructing them to inquire into the expediency of confirming the title of Michael Armbrister to a half section of land... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-29 |
| Memorial of the representatives of Wade Hampton, for the confirmation of their claims to land in Louisiana. December 27, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. January 29, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-29 |
| Memorial of a committee of the citizens of Darien, Georgia, praying a survey of the Alatamaha [i.e., Altamaha] River, and the erection of a fortification on Doboy Island. January 29, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-29 |
| Imprisonment of Mr. Greely, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, in relation to the imprisonment of Mr. Greely, at Frederickton, in the British Province of New Brunswick, &c. January 29, 1838. Postponed until Thursday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-29 |
| Indian depredations. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the agents appointed to inquire what depredations were committed by the Seminole and Creek Indians on the property of citizens of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, &c. January 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-29 |
| Contingent expenses -- Navy Department, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the expenditure of the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and of the Navy Commissioners, for the year 1837. January 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-29 |
| Leonard Norcross. Memorial of Leonard Norcross, praying for the establishment of a national bank. January 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-29 |
| Edmund Kirby and others. Memorial of Edmund Kirby and others, paymasters in the U.S. Army, in relation to pay and commissions, &c., and praying relief. January 29, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-29 |
| Maine -- uniform system of bankruptcy. Petition of citizens of the City of Portland, Maine, for a law establishing a uniform system of bankruptcy in the United States. January 29, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th instant, in relation to the Rock River and Des Moines Rapids of the Mississippi River. January 29, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,250 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 250 copies for the Engineer Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-29 |
| Report of Secretary of War relative to orders and instructions to the Commander-In-Chief in Florida to call into service militia and volunteers, including Indians; the tribes engaged; the number of troops of all classes engaged in the Florida war, and the whole amount of money expended in that war. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 30, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-30 |
| Petition of the Alabama, Georgia, and Florida Railroad Company, for permission to enter a tract of 500,000 acres of land, on a credit of five years. January 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-30 |
| Resolutions of the House of Representatives of Rhode Island, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. January 30, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-30 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, in relation to the payment of pensions and fishing bounties in bills of the Commonwealth Bank of Boston. January 30, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 2000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-30 |
| Document in relation to the payment of pensions in the bills of the Commonwealth Bank of Boston. January 30, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Webster, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 188.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gen. Matthew Arbuckle, of the United States Army... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-30 |
| Florida war, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th ultimo, in relation to orders given to the Commander-in-Chief, the troops employed, expenditures in prosecuting, &c. January 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-30 |
| Guard-posts -- National Road. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th ultimo, in relation to the erection of fences, or guard-posts, on the Cumberland Road. January 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-30 |
| Persons employed, &c., Indian Department -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of all persons employed in the Indian Department during the year 1837, compensation, &c. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-30 |
| Lands sold by the United States, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of all the lands sold by the United States, the quantity surveyed, lands set apart for education, donations, &c. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-30 |
| Employing boys in merchant service. Documents submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, in relation to the employment of boys in the merchant service, (Bill H.R. No. 97.) January 30, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-30 |
| Samuel Dickerson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) January 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Philip Barbour -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) January 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Huldah Tucker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 499.) January 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Noah Chittenden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 500.) January 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| William Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) January 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Gideon Sheldon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 502.) January 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Cotton Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) January 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Ann S. Heileman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 504.) January 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Martha E. McLemore. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Pinckney -- administrator of Williams. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Amable Monty. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Thomas Wells Dickinson. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Thomas Ledwith. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| Philip Lightfoot. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-30 |
| On claim of the widow of an assistant surgeon of the Army for half-pay. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 31, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-31 |
| On claim of the widow of an officer of the Army for the pay corresponding with his brevet rank, he having a command corresponding with such rank. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 31, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 193.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of E.W. and H. Smith report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-01-31 |
| Mail contractors -- 1837 -- fines, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of all fines imposed and deductions made from the pay of contractors, during the year ending the 30th of June, 1837. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-31 |
| Contracts -- transportation mail U.S. -- 1837. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the annual report of the contracts made for the transportation of the mail within the year preceding the 1st July, 1837. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-01-31 |
| Cornelius Tiers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506.) January 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-31 |
| Theodore Middleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) January 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-31 |
| Josephine Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) January 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-31 |
| Heirs of Bennett Shurley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) January 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-31 |
| Mary A. Patrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 510.) January 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-31 |
| Sergeant-at-arms H.R. vs. Bank Metropolis. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-31 |
| Presbyterian Church, White Plains, New York. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-31 |
| Eleanor Gardiner. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-31 |
| George Weeks. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-31 |
| John Harvey. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Fulton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 194.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the resolution to inquire into the expediency of granting a half-section of land to all settlers... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-01 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 1, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-01 |
| Documents in relation to the erection of lights, buoys, and beacons, within the State of New Jersey. February 1, 1838. Submitted by Mr. King, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-01 |
| Alexander Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 512.) February 1, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-01 |
| Lewis Evans. February 1, 1838. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-01 |
| John H. Overstreet -- heirs of. February 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-01 |
| Henry Morfit -- heirs of. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 46.) February 1, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-01 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th of January last, with a report of the survey of Crow Shoal. February 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th January, 1838, in reference to the appointment of, and the regulations prescribed to, pension agents. February 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 24th January, 1838, with a report of the survey of the Charleston and Cincinnati Railroad [i.e., Louisville Cincinnati and Charleston Railroad]. February 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th January last, relative to the claim of the Bank of the United States for damages on account of a protested draft. February 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st instant, transmitting a communication from Captain M.C. Perry, in relation to the light-house establishment of the United States. February 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-02 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to a reduction of the price of the public lands. February 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Collier, of Boston, in the State of Massachusetts, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-02 |
| Inspectors of the Penitentiary, Washington. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the ninth annual report of the inspectors of the Penitentiary of Washington. February 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-02-02 |
| Land claims -- Alabama. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 514.) February 2, 1838. Submitted by the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-02-02 |
| Express mails of the United States. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting so much of the annual statement for the year preceding 1st July, 1837, as embraces the express mails. February 2, 1838. Referred to Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-02-02 |
| Richard Clay and James Lowell. February 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-02 |
| Commons of Carondelet. February 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-02 |
| Basil Brown. February 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-02 |
| Frederick Sammons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 515.) February 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-02 |
| Caroline E. Cletherall [i.e., Clitherall]. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 72.) February 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-02 |
| Contracts -- Navy Commissioners -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of contracts entered into by the Navy Commissioners during the year 1837. February 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-02-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th January last, transmitting a tariff of duties. February 5, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-05 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Pittsburgh, praying the establishment of a marine hospital at that place. February 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 105.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of John Campbell," beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-05 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Mississippi, settlers in the Choctaw purchase, praying to be allowed the benefit of a pre-emption law. February 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-05 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law. February 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-05 |
| Petition of Benjamin C. Oppels, and others, praying the passage of a pre-emption law. February 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, for the construction of a macadamized road from the Cumberland Road to the harbor of Erie. February 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall submitted the following report: The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the resolution directing "that the Library Committee of the Senate be instructed to inquire whether it be practicable, from the books now in the possession of Congress, to furnish each of the committee rooms of the Senate with a complete copy of the laws of the United States, the journals of both Houses, the documents, reports, compilations, digests, and other papers published under the authority and at the expense of Congress..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-05 |
| George's Bank -- survey of. House of Representatives, January 30, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report and survey of George's Bank, by Lieutenant Wilkes, of the Navy of the United States. February 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-02-05 |
| Army Register for 1838. Communicated to the Senate, February 6, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-06 |
| Annual returns of the militia of the United States for 1837. Communicated to the Senate, February 6, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the returns of the militia for the year 1837. February 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-06 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee against the passage of any law to enforce the Sub-Treasury system of finance. February 6, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-06 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, in relation to the public lands in that state. February 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-06 |
| Compensation to pension agents. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) Extract from the report of the Commissioner of Pensions. February 6, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-02-06 |
| Militia of the United States -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the general returns of the militia of the United States, their arms, &c., for the year 1837. February 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-02-06 |
| Bates and Lacon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 518.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| William Colt and William Donaldson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Michael Fenwick -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Jonas Bartlet. February 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| General James Hogan -- heirs of. February 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Nicholas Verplast. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 524.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| George W. Biscoe. February 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| John Randolph Clay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 526.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Iowa Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 527.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Asahel Kingsley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Erastus Pierson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| William Andrews. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 532.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Benjamin McCulloch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 533.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| David Stone. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 52.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Samuel Byxbe [i.e., Bixby]. February 6, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Benjamin Murphy. (To accompany Bill S. No. 85.) February 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-06 |
| Statements of the probable number of Creek warriors engaged in hostilities against the United States during the years 1836 and 1837. Communicated to the Senate, February 7, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th January, 1838, in reference to the number of Creek Indians engaged in hostilities against the United States, during the years 1836 and 1837. February 7, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-07 |
| Memorial of John B. Sterigere and others, praying an appropriation for the improvement of the Alleghany River. February 7, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th instant, transmitting reports of the surveys of the mouths of Milwaukie, Root, Manitowoc, Sheboygan, and Kewaunee Rivers, and of Havre Bay. February 7, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-07 |
| Exploring Expedition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 7th December last, in relation to the delay in the outfit, &c. for the Exploring Expedition. February 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-07 |
| Boyd Reilly (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 534.) February 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-07 |
| Abel A. Pasko and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 535.) February 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-07 |
| Martha Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) February 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-07 |
| George B. Adams. February 7, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-07 |
| Joseph S. Milligan and Philip D. Meroney. February 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-07 |
| Nicholas H. Bell. February 7, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-07 |
| Marcy Richards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) February 8, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-02-08 |
| Frances Chandler. (To accompany Bill No. 539.) February 8, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-08 |
| Eleanor Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 538.) February 8, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-08 |
| On the claim of Missouri volunteers for compensation for their horses lost or rendered unfit for service by transportation by sea from New Orleans to Tampa Bay in Florida. Communicated to the Senate, February 9, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-09 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants of New York, praying that the express mail may not be discontinued. February 9, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-09 |
| Documents in relation to the payment to the Missouri volunteers, of the value of their horses lost at sea, on their passage from New Orleans to Tampa Bay. February 9, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Benton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, to accompany Senate Bill 209, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-09 |
| Missouri Indian boundary. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th ultimo, in relation to the Indian boundary referred to in the act of Congress authorizing the people of Missouri to form a state government. February 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-09 |
| Francis Mallaby. (To accompany Bill No. 541.) February 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-09 |
| Don L.R. Orillion. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) February 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-09 |
| Hiram K. Turk. February 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th January last, with statements relating to the sales of public lands. February 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, with the bill annexed, and that 10,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Grundy submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 211.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred that part of the President's message which relates to the issuing and re-issuing of the notes of the late Bank of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-12 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying the speedy completion of the Cumberland Road within that state. February 12, 1838. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-12 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, in relation to the establishment of a national foundry at or near Havre-de-Grace, in said state. February 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-12 |
| Memorial of a committee of the officers of the U. States Army, during the late war, residing in the western district of Pennsylvania, praying a grant of bounty land. February 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-12 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Carroll County, Ohio, that the postage on newspapers, carried by mail to any office within the county in which they are published, be abolished. February 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-12 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, against reducing the price of the public land, the establishment of an exclusive metallic currency, and of Sub-Treasuries. February 12, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-12 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Hartford, Conn., remonstrating against the adoption of the Sub-Treasury scheme. February 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 214.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the case of William Fisher... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 9th instant, with a statement of the balances in the Treasury at the end of each year since 1789. February 12, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. February 13, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 2d instant, in relation to a violation of the Treasury order of July 11, 1836. February 13, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-13 |
| Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of New York, praying the establishment of a national bank. February 13, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-13 |
| Memorial of the Columbia Typographical Society, of the City of Washington, against the enactment of an international copy-right law. February 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-13 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the right of pre-emption to the "Miami Reserve" in that state. February 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of David Robb... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 219.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with statement of the claims presented to the Register and Receiver of the land office at Greensburgh, formerly St. Helena... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 220.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Morgan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1388 [i.e., 1838]. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 221.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Morgan, assignee of Susannah Honeyman, for confirmation of his claim to a tract of land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-13 |
| Payments -- consuls -- Barbary. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of payments made out of the Treasury, on account of intercourse with the Barbary powers during the year 1837. February 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-13 |
| Correspondence with officers of the Army relative to the posts and military forces required for the protection of the western frontier of the United States. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 14, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-14 |
| Application of South Carolina for an appropriation for the preservation of Sullivan's Island and the site of Fort Moultrie, in Charleston Harbor, in that state. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 14, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-14 |
| Application of Missouri for the payment of four companies of mounted volunteers employed on the northwestern frontier of the state in 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 14, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-14 |
| Application of the inhabitants of Oswego County, New York, for an inquiry into the expediency of repairing and arming the military positions at Oswego. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 14, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register and Receiver of the land office at New Orleans, with a statement of the claims presented to them, and the opinion of the Commissioner of the General Land Office as to the validity of said claims. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-14 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in relation to the payment of Indian annuities, and the necessity of imposing further restrictions upon Indian traders. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-14 |
| Memorial of Peter Ambler, praying for relief. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Maine. Memorial of Jabez Mowry and sixty-four others, inhabitants of Lubec, Maine, praying Congress to make inquiry into the existing state of the trade with the British colonies under proclamation of the President of the United States made the 5th day of October, 1830. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Missouri. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking the passage of a law granting the right of pre-emption in certain cases. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Missouri. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking that field-notes be furnished the purchasers of the public lands free of expense. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| New York -- naturalization laws. Memorial of James P. Miller and 96 other electors of Washington County, New York, praying a revision of the laws regulating the naturalization of foreigners. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| New York -- military positions at Oswego. Memorial of Milton Harmon and 171 other inhabitants of the Village of Oswego, in the State of New York, praying an inquiry into the expediency of repairing and arming the military positions at Oswego. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Missouri. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking the establishment of a new land district in the northwestern part of the state. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, praying for an additional appropriation for the completion of the public buildings at the seat of government of the territory. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Wisconsin -- Jeremiah Smith. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, praying for relief of Major Jeremiah Smith, of Burlington. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Wisconsin -- Milwaukee. Memorial of sundry citizens of Milwaukee, for the construction of a harbor at Kewaunee. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Ohio -- New Hagerstown Academy. Memorial of the trustees of the New Hagerstown Academy of Carroll County, Ohio, for a donation of land. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Pittsburg -- hospitals western waters. Memorial of inhabitants of Pittsburg, upon the subject of hospitals on the western waters. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Virginia -- hospitals western waters. Memorial of inhabitants of Wheeling, Virginia, upon the subject of marine hospitals on the western waters. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Annex part of Florida to Alabama. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Alabama, in relation to the annexation of part of Florida to that state. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Wisconsin -- inhabitants of Milwaukee. Memorial of inhabitants of Milwaukee, upon the subject of harbors, roads, the residue to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Missouri. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of Grand River. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Legislature -- Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin for a main leading road west of the Mississippi. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Buffalo harbor. Petition of citizens of Buffalo, for the extension of the harbor at that place, according to the plan of September 30, 1837. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, praying for a donation of two townships of inundated land, opposite to the town of Burlington, in the Mississippi River, for the construction of a road. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, praying for an appropriation of $200,000 for the improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi River, at the Des Moines River and Rock-River rapids. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, praying for an appropriation for a road from Racine to the Mississippi River. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Wisconsin. Petition of citizens of Milwaukee, Wisconsin Territory, for improvement of the navigation of the Pishtaka (or Fox) River. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Legislature of Indiana. Memorial of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of the National Road. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin Territory, praying that the right of citizenship may be extended to the Stockbridge Indians on the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Rhode Island -- Legislature. Resolutions of the State of Rhode Island, relative to Sub-Treasury, &c. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Ohio Legislature. A declaration and resolution passed by the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the public domain, and the currency, &c. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Ohio -- Legislature. A declaration and resolution passed by the Legislature of Ohio, February 2, 1838, on the following subjects, to wit: public land, fourth instalment of the surplus revenue, currency, Sub-Treasury. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Indiana -- pre-emption to actual settlers. Memorial of inhabitants of Miami County, Indiana, praying a pre-emption right of one quarter section of land to actual settlers. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (H.R. No. 235) to grant pre-emption rights to settlers on public lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Indiana. Petition of inhabitants of Putnam, praying for the bridging of rivers on the Cumberland Road. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (No. 230) making appropriations for the Cumberland Road. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Alabama. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking, 1st, a law granting pre-emption rights to settlers on public lands; 2d, a graduation and reduction of the price of lands that have been offered and remain unsold; 3d, that unproductive lands that have been for __ years offered, and remain unsold, may be granted to the states within which they lie; 4th, that poor sixteenth sections may be relinquished, and others entered in lieu of them. February 14, 1838. So much as relates to pre-emption, referred to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 255; the residue to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Tennessee -- Sub-Treasury. Preamble and resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives in Congress from the State of Tennessee to vote against any laws proposing to enforce the Sub-Treasury system of finance. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Vermont. Report and resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, on the subject of Texas, slavery, the slave trade, &c. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| South Carolina -- mail by Halifax and Wilmington. Memorial of many inhabitants of the City of Charleston, praying that the southern mail be carried by way of Halifax and Wilmington. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-14 |
| Western frontier. Correspondence on the subject of the protection of the western frontier, presented to the House of Representatives by Mr. Harrison, of Missouri. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-02-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register and Receiver of the land office at Ouachita, with a statement of the claims presented to them, together with the opinion of the Commissioner of the General Land Office on the validity of the said claims. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-14 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the passage of a law to regulate and improve the steamboat navigation of the rivers in the western portion of the Union, and particularly of the Mississippi River. February 15, 1838. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-15 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of all contracts made by the War Department during the year 1837; made in compliance with the 5th section of the act of April 21, 1808, and of the 5th section of the act of 3d March, 1809. February 16, 1838. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-16 |
| Petition of Thomas Osborn, and 270 others, praying Congress not to pass a pre-emption law, or reduce the price of the public lands. February 16, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of the heirs of William Bayley, a major in the Army of the Revolution... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 234.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred, on the 17th of January, a resolution to inquire into the expediency of granting to the Mount Carmel and New Albany Railroad Company, in the State of Indiana, a portion of the public lands, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1388 [i.e.,1838]. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 236.) The Committee on Commerce, having examined the papers of Noah Miller... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-16 |
| Contracts -- War Department -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made by the Department during the year 1837. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-17 |
| Isaac Ruland. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| William Wood -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 546.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Solomon Sturges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Trustees of Dublin Township, Mercer County, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 548.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Elisha Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 549.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Avery, Saltmarsh, & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 550.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Tarlton Woodson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 551.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Capt. Thomas Triplett -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 552.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Dr. Henry Perrine -- tropical plants. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 553.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Alexander H. Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Alexander Hammett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 556.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Ann Rewalt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 557.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Phebe, widow of John Champe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 558.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Catharine Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 559.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| David Mellen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 560.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Levi M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| David Rollins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 562.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Elijah Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 563.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Aaron Tucker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 564.) February 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Miguel Eslava -- heirs of. February 17, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Nathaniel Bird. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| James Fay -- heirs of. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Josias E. Vroman. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Bartholomew E. Vroman. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Samuel A. Wadsworth and others. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| William Peckham. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-17 |
| Memorial of citizens of Niagara County, New York, complaining of outrages and murders of American citizens in burning the steamboat Caroline, at Schlosser, in that county, by the British authorities of Canada, and asking redress. Communicated to the Senate, February 19, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 237.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of the President and directors of the Baltimore and Susquehannah Railroad Company, praying that the provisions of the act of the 14th of July, 1832, may be extended to them as to certain importations of iron for their railroad, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 238.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of the New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Company... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Theodore Victor and George F. Duckwitz... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom has been referred the petition of a number of umbrella makers of the City of Philadelphia, praying that the excess of duty paid by them upon the importation of umbrella stretchers, may be refunded, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom has been referred the petition of Jacob Baker, of the City of Philadelphia, praying that certain duties paid by him upon imported goods may be refunded, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of postponing the "Sub-Treasury Bill" until the next session of Congress. February 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Providence, Rhode Island, praying the rejection of the "Sub-Treasury Bill." February 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of the County of Coahoma, in the Choctaw purchase, State of Mississippi, praying the passage of a pre-emption law. February 19, 1838. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of abolishing the postage on newspapers within the states were they are published. February 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of abolishing imprisonment for debt, in civil cases coming within the jurisdiction of the courts of the United States. February 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Niagara County, New York, praying Congress to adopt measures for bringing to justice the persons engaged in the late outrage at Schlosser, in said county. February 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| Petition of William M. Ferry and others, citizens of Michigan, praying an appropriation for the construction of a pier, and pier light, at the mouth of Grand River, on Lake Michigan. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. February 19, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-19 |
| Connect Pennsylvania and New York canals. Opinion of George W. Hughes, upon the subject of connecting the Pennsylvania and New York canals. February 19, 1838. Submitted to the House by Mr. Gray, of New York, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-19 |
| Indiana -- Miami lands. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, upon the subject of the lands lately purchased from the Miami Indians. February 19, 1838. Referred to Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-19 |
| Removal of executive officers. February 19, 1838. Read, debate arising thereon, laid upon the table, under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-02-19 |
| United States and Mexico. February 19, 1838. Read, and debate arising thereon, laid upon the table under the rules. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-02-19 |
| National bank -- collection of the revenue, debate arising, laid upon the table under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-02-19 |
| Credentials of members. February 19, 1838. Laid upon the table under the rule of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-02-19 |
| On an application for the establishment of a national armory and foundery at the Grand Rapids, or falls of the Wabash River, in Indiana and Illinois. Communicated to the Senate, February 20, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-20 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 12th instant, transmitting copies of the correspondence in relation to the debt due the United States by the late John Brahan, receiver of public moneys at Huntsville, Alabama. February 20, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the account of Caleb Atwater... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 239.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas S. Hinde and Jacob Lesher, of Illinois, and other memorials, praying Congress to establish an armory in the west, a foundry, &c., report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Resolutions of the Senate of Pennsylvania, in relation to the "Sub-Treasury Bill." February 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Memorial of W. Forsyth and others, engaged in the navigation of the Mississippi, Ohio, and other western rivers, praying the establishment of a marine hospital at Pittsburgh. February 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Virginia, in relation to the re-payment to that state by the government of the United States of commutation pay, and for an additional appropriation of Revolutionary bounty land. February 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| John Vannetten [i.e., Vannettin]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 566.) February 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Daniel Steenrod (i.e., Steinrod). (To accompany Senate Bill No. 99.) February 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Thomas Wishart -- heirs of. February 20, 1838. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 569.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| James Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 567.) February 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Pay of pursers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 573.) February 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Joseph Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 574.) February 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Isaac Gale. (To accompany Bill H.R. 575.) February 20, 1838. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| William Poole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 576.) February 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Hiram Saul. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 577.) February 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Wright Hurlbut. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 578.) February 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Levi Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 579.) February 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| Roger Stayner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 580.) February 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| John Brown & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 581.) February 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-20 |
| On the selection of a site for the erection of a fort on the western frontier of Arkansas. Communicated to the Senate, February 21, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-21 |
| Colonel Z. Taylor's account of the battle with the Seminole Indians near the Kissimmee River, in Florida, on December 25, 1837. Communicated to the Senate, February 21, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-21 |
| Statement of the number of troops, including Indian allies, employed in the war against the Seminole Indians in Florida, and various other particulars connected with that war. Communicated to the Senate, February 21, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-21 |
| Application of Maryland for the establishment of a national foundery at Havre de Grace, in that state; of Richard B. Alexander, of one at Four-Mile Run, in Alexandria County, District of Columbia; of Mississippi, for a military depot at Columbus, in that state; and of Arkansas, for an arsenal and sundry fortifications in that state. Communicated to the Senate, February 21, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th December, 1837, with statements of the number of troops employed in the war with the Seminole Indians. February 21, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, transmitting the official report of the action of the 25th December, 1837, with the Seminole Indians. February 21, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Memorial of G. Thompson, praying a donation of land to aid him in the publication of a work, on the means of preventing the inundations of the Mississippi River. February 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Resolutions of the Agricultural Convention at Albany, New York, in relation to the introduction and distribution of foreign seeds and plants by the government of the United States. February 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Documents relating to the Senate Bill, No. 211, "To Prevent the Issuing and Circulation of the Bills, Notes, and Other Securities of Corporations Created by Acts of Congress Which Have Expired." February 21, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Grundy, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Balances on books of Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on the books of the Register, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to 30th September, 1837. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-21 |
| John Broome. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-02-21 |
| Phineas Bludget and others. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Edward Cavana. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Samuel G. Phillips. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| James or Jacques Rouse -- heirs of. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Arthur Sinclair and Joseph Redding. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Drayton P. Bedford. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Richard Mackall. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Documents relating to the Bill (S. 239) "To Establish a Foundry; an Armory in the West; Arsenals in the States in Which None Have Yet Been Established; and Depots for Arms in Certain States and Territories." February 21, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, transmitting a copy of the survey of the harbor of City West. February 19, 1838. Read. February 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, in relation to the selection of a site for a fort on the western frontier line of Arkansas. February 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-21 |
| Resolutions of the House of Assembly of New York, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. February 22, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-22 |
| Resolutions of a meeting of the merchants and manufacturers of Pittsburgh, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. February 22, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-22 |
| On claim of a sergeant of Tennessee volunteers, who served one month and twenty-three days and was discharged on account of sickness, for one year's clothing. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 23, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-23 |
| James Selby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 583.) February 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| Col. William Nelson -- heirs of. February 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| William Bloomer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 584.) February 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| John Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 585.) February 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| John Lathram. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 586.) February 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| Jacob Becker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 587.) February 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| Jacob Grist. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 586.) February 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| Mary Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 589.) February 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| Oliver Dorsett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 590.) February 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| Captain James Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 591.) February 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| John Hill. February 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| Capt. Daniel Chapman. February 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| John McDonald. February 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-23 |
| St. Helena Bar -- South Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, in relation to a survey of St. Helena Bar, in the State of South Carolina. February 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-24 |
| Lands ceded by the Shawnee Indians, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, in relation to lands ceded to the United States by the Shawnee Indians on the 8th of August, 1831, &c. February 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-24 |
| Survey -- harbor Havre-de-Grace. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of the harbor of Havre-de-Grace. (24th Congress, 2d session. -- February 23, 1837. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce.) February 24, 1838. Ordered to be re-printed, with the chart. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-24 |
| Contracts, contracts for light-houses, payments of miscellaneous claims; and of expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund for sick and disabled seamen, during the year 1836. February 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-24 |
| Land for free schools, &c. Proposed on the 22d December, 1837, and modified in the present form on the 24th February, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-02-24 |
| Robert Laird. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 593.) February 24, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-24 |
| Charles Risley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 594.) February 24, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-24 |
| Report of the survey, estimate, and drawing of a military road from Saginaw to Mackinac, Michigan. Communicated to the Senate, February 26, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-02-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, transmitting a report of the survey of the military road from Saginaw to Mackinac. February 26, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of contracts made by that Department during the year 1837, and a statement of the expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund, during the year 1836. February 26, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-26 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the confirmation of pre-emption claims granted by the registers and receivers in that state. February 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-26 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to a survey of the navigable waters of the northern and western lakes and rivers, and the improvement of the harbors on the same. February 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-26 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the western part of Pennsylvania praying Congress to take measures to suppress the circulation of the notes of the late Bank of the United States. February 26, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-26 |
| Documents relating to the memorial of the clerks in the Executive departments of the government, praying the passage of a general law, apportioning and fixing the salaries of clerks to their duties. February 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-26 |
| Resolutions of the democratic delegation of Philadelphia County, Pa., on the subject of a resolution passed by the House of Representatives of that state, in relation to the Sub-Treasury Bill. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-28 |
| Memorial of Daniel J. Browne, praying Congress to adopt measures for procuring and preserving a supply of timber for naval purposes. February 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-28 |
| Memorial of Roswell L. Colt, praying Congress to revive the acts of the 26th May, 1824, and 24th May, 1828, "To Enable Claimants to Lands within the Limits of the State of Missouri and Territory of Arkansas, To Institute Proceedings To Try the Validity of Their Claims." February 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-28 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in favor of the annexation of Texas to the United States. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-28 |
| Memorial of Isaac Rice and others, citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-28 |
| Memorial of Joshua Brookes and others, citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-28 |
| Memorial of Ransom Steele and others, citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-28 |
| Memorial of Daniel S. Haight and others, citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-28 |
| Proceedings of a convention of a number of settlers on the public lands in Illinois, in relation to the passage of a pre-emption law. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-28 |
| Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Newark, New Jersey, in reference to the financial condition of the country, and the proposed measures of the Executive. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-02-28 |
| Gorostiza pamphlet. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy and translation of a pamphlet, in the Spanish language, printed and circulated by the late minister from Mexico before his departure from the United States, &c. February 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-28 |
| Renewal of duty bonds -- attorneys' fees, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, in relation to the renewal of duty bonds, district attorneys' fees, &c. February 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-28 |
| Losses -- deposite banks, collecting officers, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in relation to balances against deposite banks, collecting officers, losses on duty bonds and depreciated bank-notes. February 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-02-28 |
| Application of Louisiana for the establishment of a military force near the Caddo Purchase, on the Sabine River, in that state. Communicated to the Senate, March 1, 1838. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-03-01 |
| American State Papers. Documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States, from the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress and the first and second sessions of the Twenty-fifth Congress, inclusive: commencing March 1, 1837, and ending March 1, 1838. Selected and edited, under the authority of Congress, by Asbury Dickins, Secretary of the Senate, and John W. Forney, Clerk of the House of Representatives. Volume VII. Military Affairs. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-03-01 |
| Index to Military Affairs. Volume VII. | American State Papers 22 | 1838-03-01 |
| Memorial of a convention of delegates of the citizens of Pennsylvania, praying Congress to carry into effect, without delay, the recommendations of the Executive in relation to the finances of the country. March 1, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-01 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in favor of the passage of a pre-emption law, and the establishment of a military force on the River Sabine. March 1, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-01 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying an increase of the compensation of jurors required to attend the circuit courts of the United States in that state. March 1, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-01 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Erie County, Pennsylvania, praying an examination of the harbor of Erie, for the establishment of a marine hospital at that place. March 1, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-01 |
| Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying the establishment of a warehouse system. March 1, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-01 |
| Vermont. Petition and protest of 187 inhabitants of Montpelier, Vermont, protesting against the passage of Buchanan's neutrality bill; praying for a recall of all orders for the seizure of arms and ammunition; also, that Congress intercede in behalf of the prisoners at Montreal, Toronto, and other places. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-03-01 |
| Vermont. Petition and remonstrance of E.P. Walton and 215 other legal voters of Washington County, in the State of Vermont, against the passage of any law prohibiting the selling, transporting, or giving to the Canadians, arms, ammunition, or provisions, or giving any authority to seize or detain the same, beyond what is given by existing laws. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-03-01 |
| Joseph Richardson. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-01 |
| Abraham Tipton. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-01 |
| Josiah Anderson -- executor of. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-01 |
| Major William Jackson -- heirs of. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-01 |
| William Pugh -- heirs of. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-01 |
| Captain David Arell -- heirs of. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant, with a report of the examination of Arthur Kull Sound, and Prince's and Raritan Bays. January 15, 1838. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. March 2, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| Memorial of a number of lieutenants of the Navy, that those lieutenants who entered the Navy as midshipmen previous to and during the last war with Great Britain, may be promoted. March 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| Petition of James M. White, praying permission to enter two tracts of land. March 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| Resolutions of the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, in favor of satisfying claims on account of French spoliations committed prior to 1800. March 2, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 23d January last, in relation to the mineral lands of the United States. March 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| Doctor Francis Lambert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) March 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| John E. Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 599.) March 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| Pre-emption to settlers -- John Hood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 601.) March 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| Nathaniel H. Hooe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 602.) March 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| Francis Rountree. March 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| William and Samuel B. Anderson. March 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| Improvements lost by treaty with Choctaw Indians. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 43.) March 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-02 |
| Documents in relation to the light-house establishment. March 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Improvement of light-houses. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-03 |
| Additional allowance to clerks in Post Office Department. March 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-03 |
| William Tatem. March 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-03 |
| William Walker. March 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-03 |
| Documents in relation to internal improvements, in the State of Illinois. March 5, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed, and that 300 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of the executor of Thomas Golphin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, directing an inquiry into the expediency of relinquishing to John E. Lane the duties upon two chain cables, imported by him into the United States, together with the documents relating to the importation, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1838. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 6.) The Committee on Finance, to whom has been refer[r]ed an act of the Legislative Council of Wisconsin, entitled "An Act To Incorporate the Stockholders of the State Bank of Wisconsin, at Prairie du Chien," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th February last, in relation to the improvement of the naval arsenal at Pensacola. March 5, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-05 |
| Petition of B. Corwin Watson, praying the establishment by the United States of an Internal Improvement and Manufacturing Loan Office. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-05 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants, and others, citizens of Newport, Rhode Island, against the passage of the bills for the establishment of Sub-Treasuries, and to cede the public lands to the new states. March 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-05 |
| Annexation of Texas to the United States. Preamble and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama, in favor of the annexation of Texas to the United States of America. March 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-03-05 |
| Moses Shepherd -- representatives of. Petition of the representatives of Moses Shepherd, deceased, asking for the compensation due them for work done in constructing the Cumberland Road, by said Shepherd. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-05 |
| Illinois -- custody of public money. Memorial of inhabitants of the County of St. Clair, praying the disconnexion of the public money from the custody of all banks. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-05 |
| Indiana Road. Resolution of the Indiana Legislature, asking a grant of lands for the construction of a road from Terre Haute to the Ohio. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-05 |
| Louisiana pre-emptions, &c. Resolutions of the Louisiana Legislature, in relation to pre-emptions, back concessions, and military force on the Sabine. March 5, 1838. Referred, in part, to the Committee on Public Lands, and the the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-05 |
| Indiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 235.) Memorial of Jacob Baker and others, of Kosciusko County, Indiana, praying the passage of a pre-emption law. March 5, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-05 |
| Legislature of Kentucky. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the currency, national foundry, &c. March 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-05 |
| Ohio. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, against the annexation of Texas to the United States. March 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-05 |
| Indiana. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, requiring the notes of specie-paying state banks to be received in payment of public lands. March 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-05 |
| Indiana Legislature. Memorial of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to lands purchased of Miami Indians. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (H.R. No. 592) to authorize the sale of certain lands of the United States, near the Wabash and Erie Canal, in the State of Ohio. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-05 |
| Charleston (S.C.) Navy yard. Memorial of citizens of Charleston, South Carolina, for the establishment of a Navy yard at that place. March 5, 1838. Presented by Mr. Legare, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-03-05 |
| Increased public expenditure. March 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table for one day, under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-05 |
| Receipt of notes of specie-paying banks at the Treasury Department. March 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table for one day, under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-05 |
| Currency -- national bank -- independent treasury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 597.) March 5, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-05 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, that the notes of specie paying state banks be received in payment for public lands. March 6, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims have had under consideration the petition to them referred, of the legal representatives of John G. Mackall... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 253.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom the petition and papers of William W. Williams were referred... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 254.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the position and papers of the heirs of Lieutenant Colonel John Cropper... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-06 |
| Memorial of the President and directors of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal Company, praying a grant of land in aid of that work. March 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-06 |
| Assistant surveyors in Michigan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 608.) Documents in relation to additional compensation to assistant surveyors in Michigan. March 6, 1838. Laid before the House by the chairman of the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-03-06 |
| New Jersey. Memorial of inhabitants of Newark, New Jersey, in relation to the death of the Honorable Jonathan Cilley. March 6, 1838. Referred to the select committee appointed upon the subject to which it relates. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-03-06 |
| Defences -- frontiers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information in relation to the state of the defences of the Atlantic seaboard and Gulf of Mexico, and on the northern and eastern frontier. March 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-03-06 |
| Navy yard and barracks, Pensacola. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, upon the subject of improvements at the Navy yard, and construction of marine barracks, at Pensacola. March 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7 | 1838-03-06 |
| Corporation of Alexandria. Report of the Corporation of Alexandria, D.C., in pursuance of the act of Congress of the 30th June, 1834, in relation to "due-bills or small notes." March 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-06 |
| Enoch Matson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 609.) March 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-06 |
| Seat Justice, Paulding County, Ohio. March 6, 1838. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 611.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-06 |
| Aaron Vail -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 614.) March 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-06 |
| John A. Smith (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 615.) March 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-06 |
| Charles S. Walsh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 616.) March 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-06 |
| Doctor Absalom Baird -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 617.) March 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-06 |
| Steamboat Company of Nantucket. (To accompany S. Bill No. 71.) March 6, 1838. Read, and committed, with the bill, to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th instant, transmitting a report of the survey of the Kaskaskia and Illinois Rivers. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, and that 300 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-07 |
| Document in relation to the destruction of outstanding due bills by the Corporation of Alexandria, in pursuance of the act of Congress of June, 1834. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-07 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-07 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the democratic citizens of the City and County of Philadelphia, adverse to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-07 |
| Memorial of the City Council, Board of Trade, and citizens of Wilmington, Delaware, praying the establishment of a national foundry on the waters of the Brandywine, in the vicinity of Wilmington. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-07 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of the establishment of a national foundry and dry dock within the limits of that state. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson submitted the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 7.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which were referred the petition and papers of B.T. [i.e., B.F.] Hard and G. Longstreet, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-07 |
| Pay, &c. officers of the Army. March 7, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-07 |
| Matthew Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 618.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Stephen Appleby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 619.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Dr. Sylvester Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Levi Colmus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Simeon [i.e., Simon] Knight. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 622.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Coffin Sanborn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 623.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| William Sloan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 624.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Wilfred Knott. (To accompany Bill H.R. 625.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Moses Eldred. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| William R. Joynes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 627.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| H.H.B. Hays. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 628.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| J. Eloi Rachal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 630.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Paul Poissot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 631.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Agriculture and useful arts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 633.) March 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Major Charles Larrabee. March 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Morgan Simpson. March 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the establishment of a national armory at the falls of the Big Beaver River, or Pittsburgh. March 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-08 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, protesting against the annexation of Texas to the United States. March 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-08 |
| Petition of Joseph Vidal, of Mississippi, praying that his claim to certain lands may be confirmed. March 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-08 |
| Petition of Smith Morehouse and others, opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill, and in favor of the incorporation of a national bank. March 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-08 |
| Pension agents. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, respecting agents appointed for the payment of pensions, &c. March 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-08 |
| Amendment to rules. March 8, 1838. Laid on the table one day for consideration. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-08 |
| Levi S. Backus. March 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-08 |
| John Trafton. March 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-08 |
| John Spitfatham [i.e., Spitfathom]. March 8, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-08 |
| Louisville and Portland Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 634.) March 8, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-08 |
| John Howard Kyan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 635.) March 8, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-08 |
| Document in relation to the Const[r]uction of a dry dock, in the Navy yard at Philadelphia. March 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-09 |
| Resolutions in favor of the suppression of duelling, and the expulsion of any member of Congress who may hereafter be concerned in any duel. March 9, 1838. Presented by Mr. Rives, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-09 |
| Nathaniel Amory. Petition, &c. of Nathaniel Amory, late of Louisiana, relative to the Bastrop claim. March 9, 1838. Referred to Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-09 |
| Josias Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 636.) March 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-09 |
| William Marcus, of Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 637.) March 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-09 |
| Joseph Nibert -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 639.) March 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 3d instant, with statements of grants of land to the State of Indiana. March 10, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Nancy Collins, (claiming under Isaac Taylor and James Clayton,) praying the the confirmation of two tracts of land in the State of Louisiana... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-10 |
| Memorial of E. Littell, praying the incorporation of a national bank. March 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-10 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Mississippi, in relation to the establishment of a post route from Marion to Livingston, in the State of Alabama. March 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-10 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi. That the settlers on the Choctaw purchase, within the limits of the state, may be allowed the right of pre-emption. March 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-10 |
| John Blanc. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 642.) March 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-10 |
| William Perkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 643.) March 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-10 |
| Stephen P.W. Douglass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 644.) March 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-10 |
| Mary Taylor. March 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-10 |
| Memorial of Adolphus Allen, praying Congress to construct a bridge over the Mississippi River at the town of Des Moines, in Illinois, and that the military road from Chicago to Fort Leavenworth may pass through said town. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-12 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of citizens of Newark, New Jersey, in relation to the suppression of duelling. March 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-12 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Washington County, PA, praying the passage of a law for the suppression of duelling within the District of Columbia. March 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-12 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Kentucky, in relation to the currency, and the administration of the general government. March 12, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Crittenden, read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 260.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred, on the 30th January, the petition of the Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 242.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Senate Bill, No. 242, together with the accompanying papers, for the relief of Benjamin Parsons, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 241.) The Committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the memorial of Dr. Henry Perrine, late American consul at Campeachy, praying for a conditional grant of land in southern Florida... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-12 |
| Survey of western lakes, &c. Memorial of the Legislature of New York, for a survey, &c. of the western lakes. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Navy yard -- Pensacola. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting communications from Commodores Stewart and Dallas, and Captain Bolton, on a proposed improvement of the Navy yard at Pensacola, &c. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Extra compensation to officers of Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, with a statement of additional compensation to officers of the Customs, pursuant to act of 4th July, 1836, &c. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Navy pensions. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements in relation to officers, seamen, and marines who have claimed and received the benefit of the act of the 3d of March, 1837, furnished in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of 20th February last. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Indian war in Florida. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information respecting the present state of the campaign in Florida, &c. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Captain Beziers. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, with documents, relative to an application made by the Minister of France in behalf of Captain Beziers, &c. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Professors, &c. -- Cambridge, Massachusetts. Memorial of professors, students of theology and of law, &c. of Cambridge, Massachusetts, on the subject of duelling. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Select Committee appointed on that subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Dry dock -- New York. March 12, 1838. Presented to the House by Mr. Pratt, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Dry dock -- Philadelphia. Letter from Commodore Stewart and Captain Henry, on the subject of a dry dock at Philadelphia. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| New York. Memorial of Cyrus Curtiss and others, of the City of Hudson, remonstrating against the repeal of the duties on foreign tallow and olive oils. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Rhode Island. Memorial of Robinson Potter and 361 others, citizens of Newport, Rhode Island, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill, and the bill for a surrender of the public domain to a few new and favored states. March 12, 1838. So much as relates to Sub-Treasury referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and so much as relates to the public lands referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Military Academy. Petition of the teachers of French and drawing, praying to be placed on the same footing with Assistant Professors. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Distribution of seeds, &c. Resolution of the Agricultural Society of New York, in favor of a general office for the distribution of seeds, &c. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Massachusetts. Memorial of citizens of New Bedford, against the repeal of duty on foreign tallow and olive oil. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Inhabitants District of Columbia -- culture of silk. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Currency. Resolutions of the inhabitants of Newark, New Jersey, upon the subject of the currency. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Maryland. Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying for relief for spoliations committed on the commerce of the United States prior to the year 1800. March 12, 1838. Referred to Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 449. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Sub-treasury. Resolutions adopted by the Assembly of the State of New York, in relation to the Sub-Treasury system, &c. March 12, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| French spoliations prior to 1800. Resolutions of the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia, relative to French spoliations prior to 1800. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 449, to provide for the payment of such claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| French spoliations. Memorial of citizens of Pennsylvania, upon the subject of spoliations on the commerce of the United States prior to the year 1800. March 12, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to which is committed Bill No. 449, to provide for the settlement of such claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| New York -- French spoliations. Petition of a convention of delegates on the subject of French spoliations, prior to September, in the year 1800. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Sub-Treasury. Proceedings of a democratic delegation of the County of Philadelphia, PA, in relation to the bill before the House of Representatives usually called the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Sub-Treasury. Proceedings of a democratic meeting held in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, on the Bill H.R. No. 597. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Pennsylvania -- Sub-Treasury. Remonstrance against the Sub-Treasury, by friends of the administration. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Petition of inhabitants of Massachusetts, praying that a law may be passed explanatory of the Pension Act of July 4, 1836. March 12, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill H.R. No. 456. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| New Jersey. Memorial of Fisher Stedman and 128 others, of the State of New Jersey, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| New York. Resolutions of the Agricultural Convention, convened at Albany, in the State of New York, upon the subject of procuring foreign seeds and plants. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| South Carolina. Petition of the citizens of Cheraw, praying that "the memorial of many inhabitants of Charleston, in favor of changing the present southern mail route," be not granted. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| New York. Memorial adopted by a meeting of the citizens of Erie County, in the State of New York, held at Buffalo, February 12, 1838, praying that this government may obtain satisfaction for the outrage in burning the Caroline, &c., and that the Canadian frontier may be placed in a state of defence. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Pennsylvania. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, instructing their senators and requesting their representatives to vote and use their influence for the postponement of the Sub-Treasury Bill, or any other acts of a similar character. March 12, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 597. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Pennsylvania -- Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 12, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-12 |
| Memorial of the New York Typographical Society, against the passage of an international copyright law. March 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 265.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Burke... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, of Alabama, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 258.) The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of John Brahan, Late Receiver of Public Moneys at Huntsville, Alabama,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-13 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, with certain provisions. March 13, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-13 |
| Improvement -- Missouri River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of the 5th instant, in relation to the expenditure for the improvement of the Missouri River. March 13, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-13 |
| Unclaimed pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the 6th instant, respecting unclaimed pensions. March 13, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 645. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-13 |
| James Broadus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 648.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| John Emmerson [i.e., Emerson]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 649.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Executors of Larkin Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 650.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Major John Campbell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 651.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Daniel Newman. March 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| John England. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 653.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Daniel H. Crocket. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 655.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Miller Francis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 656.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Lieutenant John Allison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 657.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Henry Barton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 658.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Henry Challer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Charles Vattier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 660.) March 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Robert McCready. March 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Nathan Dagget -- heirs of. March 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| John Peterson. March 13, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| James Brown -- representatives of. March 13, 1838. Read, and the resolution concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Rev. James Cumming. March 13, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-13 |
| Harbor of Lynn, Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of the Harbor of Lynn, in the State of Massachusetts. March 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 14, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the documents and papers relating to the claims to land in the now State of Arkansas, of Melanie Lachaise, Francisco Luengo, and Ireno Luengo... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-14 |
| Isthmus of Darien -- ship canal. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th ultimo, in relation to a ship canal across the isthmus of Darien. March 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-14 |
| John Dougherty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) March 14, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-14 |
| Theodore Victor and George F. Duckwitz. March 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-14 |
| Patrick Foley -- heirs of. March 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-14 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the democratic citizens of Philadelphia, approving the measures proposed by the Executive in relation to the currency, and in favor of the passage [of] the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 15, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-15 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of the District of Columbia, praying Congress to adopt measures to encourage the cultivation of the mulberry tree, and the manufacture of silk in said district. March 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Warren County, N.J., praying the establishment of a national foundry at the Town of Belvidere, in said county. March 15, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-15 |
| Petition of a number of members of the Vermont Peace Society, praying Congress to propose the establishment of a congress of nations for the adjustment of international disputes. March 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-15 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence with the Governor of Alabama, in reference to hostilities with the Creek Indians. March 17, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-17 |
| Memorial of the mechanics and workingmen of the City of Brooklyn, New York, praying the passage of a bankrupt law, and of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-19 |
| Memorial of Peter S. Du Ponceau and others, praying Congress to appoint committees of inquiry on the subject of copyright, and to await their report before acting on the subject. March 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-19 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the establishment of a national armory at the Town of Harrison, in that state. March 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 267.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 267, to authorize the President of the United States to issue patents to the persons and for the land therein mentioned, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seiver submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 272.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the citizens of the Parish of Concordia, in the State of Louisiana... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-19 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, in relation to the publication of the Documentary History of the American Revolution. March 19, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-19 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 9th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence between that Department and the Bank of the Metropolis, in relation to the retention of that bank of public money deposited therein, &c. March 19, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-19 |
| Cavalry and infantry. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a comparative statement of the expense of enlistment, equipment, maintenance, &c., of cavalry or mounted men and infantry, &c. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Survey -- harbors of New Buffalo and Twenty-mile Creek. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the reports of the surveys of the harbors of New Buffalo and Twenty-mile Creek. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Survey harbor and mouth of Connecticut River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the survey of the harbor and mouth of Connecticut River, &c. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Atchafalaya River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, in relation to obstructions to the navigation of the Atchafalaya River. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Disbursements in 1834, '5, '6, '7, for fortifications, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the amount disbursed for the years 1834, '5, '6, '7, for fortifications, light-houses, Revolutionary and other pensions, &c. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Exploring Expedition. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th ultimo, respecting the vessels which have been built or selected for the Exploring Expedition, &c. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Smithsonian bequest. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, relative to the prosecution of the claim to the Smithsonian bequest, &c. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Laffitte & Co. -- Paris. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a claim of the trustees of the former house of Laffitte & Co., of Paris. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Tobacco. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 28th February, 1837, in relation to the high duties and restrictions on tobacco imported into foreign countries from the United States, &c. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| South Carolina. Petition of the citizens of Camden, praying that a "memorial of many inhabitants of Charleston, in favor of changing the southern mail route," be not granted. March 19, 1838. Referred to Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, and printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Pennsylvania. Petition of Peter S. Duponceau and forty-eight others, citizens of Philadelphia, against the international copy-right law. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Indiana. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, for the survey of a harbor at Indiana City. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Indiana. Memorial of the Indiana conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, praying a donation of land for the "Asbury University," a literary institution located in Greencastle, Indiana, with the act of incorporation providing for gratuitous education and freedom from sectarian bias. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Pennsylvania. Resolutions of the State of Pennsylvania, for the passage of a law authorizing the construction of a national McAdamized road from a point at the western base of Laurel Hill, by way of the United States arsenal at Pittsburg, to the harbor of Erie. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| National armory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of a national armory at the falls of Big Beaver River, or at Pittsburg. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| New York. Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Rensselaer County, in the State of New York, in favor of the unconditional repeal of the small bill law of that state, and in opposition to the Sub-Treasury Bill, together with the printed call for said meeting, signed by about 2,500 names. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Pennsylvania. Memorial of inhabitants of Easton and its vicinity, in the State of Pennsylvania, upon the subject of a national foundry. March 19, 1838. Referred to the select committee upon the subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Pennsylvania. Proceedings of a public meeting held in Philadelphia, in favor of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 19, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 597. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| Tennessee. Petition of the citizens of Knox County, praying for an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the Tennessee River. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, of Alabama, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 274.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Laurent Millandon [i.e., Millaudon], of New Orleans... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-20 |
| Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Pittsburgh, Pa., against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 20, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-20 |
| John Barnes -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 666.) March 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Heirs of John Hopper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 667.) March 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| William Piatt -- heirs of. March 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Thomas Murray, Jr. -- representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 668.) March 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Umbrella manufacturers -- Philadelphia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 669.) March 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Leonard Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 672.) March 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Job Halsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 673.) March 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Elisha Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 674.) March 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Sibel Barnes -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 675.) March 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Frigate Raritan. March 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Elijah Freeman. March 20, 1838. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill (H.R. No. 203) for the relief of Simeon Moss. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| John C. Ely. March 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Tilford Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) March 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| Thomas H. Boyles -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 665.) March 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary to whom was referred the memorial of Somerville Pinckney, administrator de bonis non of James Williams, late of the City of Annapolis, in the State of Maryland, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-21 |
| Proceedings of a number of citizens of New York, on the subject of the late duel between two members of the House of Representatives. March 21, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-21 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting all the correspondence between the United States and Great Britain on the subject of the northeastern boundary, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. March 21, 1838. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-21 |
| Estimate of appropriation -- Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 676, making appropriations for preventing and suppressing Indian hostilities for the year 1838.) March 21, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-21 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 678.) March 21, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-21 |
| Amend the Constitution United States. March 21, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Garland, of Virginia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-21 |
| William Graham -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 677.) March 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-21 |
| Stephen Olney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 679.) March 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-21 |
| Peter Hedrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 680.) March 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-21 |
| Elisha Bently. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 681.) March 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-21 |
| William Ford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 682.) March 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-21 |
| William Young. March 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-21 |
| Levi Davis and F. Forman. March 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-21 |
| Canadian volunteers. March 21, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-21 |
| Ann C. Stephenson. March 21, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 202.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill for the Relief of Jacob Hanks, of Adams County, Illinois, with the accompanying papers and documents... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 201.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill for the Relief of Alfred Westfall... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have had under consideration the resolution of the Senate instructing them "to inquire into the propriety of granting a pension or other compensation to the Viscompte L'Eaumont, a French officer, wounded at the siege of Savannah."... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy, Sally, and Betsey Contraman, the children of Frederick H. Contraman, and En-da-go, a Potawattamie woman, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-22 |
| Secretary of War to General Jesup. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of his answer to the letter of General Jesup, dated Fort Jupiter, February 11, 1838. March 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-22 |
| Volunteers, militia, and regular troops -- comparative expense of. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the comparative expense of volunteers, militia, and regular troops. March 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-22 |
| Susannah Rowe, widow of John Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 683.) March 22, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-22 |
| John Mahon and Asa Munger. March 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-22 |
| John Smith, assignee of the devisee of Ballard Smith. March 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-22 |
| On the state of the Treasury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 685.) March 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-22 |
| Memorial of the President and directors of the Bank of the Metropolis, in relation to the correspondence between that institution and the Post Office Department. March 23, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Richmond, Virginia, praying an examination of that place in reference to the selection of a site for a national foundry. March 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Easton, Pennsylvania, praying an examination of that place in reference to the selection of a site for a national foundry. March 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-23 |
| Memorial of the Pennsylvania State Temperance Society, that the allowance of spirituous liquors as a part of the Navy ration, may be discontinued. March 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary claims have had under consideration certain documents referred to them, relating to the claim of the heirs of John S. Stubbs... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-23 |
| Survey of Allegany River. Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting a report and drawings of the survey of Allegany River. March 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-03-23 |
| Mint of the United States, and branches. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, in relation to the principal Mint of the United States and its branches, &c. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-23 |
| Contract -- General Jesup, Creek chiefs, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, accompanied by copies of a contract made between General Jesup, certain Creek chiefs, and J.C. Watson & Co. March 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-23 |
| Post Office Department -- appropriation. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) March 23, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-23 |
| Daniel Williams -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 686.) March 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| Nathaniel Irish -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 687.) March 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| William Furguson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 689.) March 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| Jacob Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) March 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| Cornelius Vanderbilt. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| Lieutenant W. Scott Ketchum. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| Repairs of fortifications -- St. Augustine. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| John Lutz and Jesse Lipscombe. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| Littleton Bailey. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| T.F. Peterson. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| Joseph Dukes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 688.) March 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-23 |
| Harbors, Michigan City, Indiana, and St. Joseph, Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports and estimates in reference to continuing the construction of the harbors at Michigan City, Indiana, and at the mouth of the St. Joseph, Michigan. March 24, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-24 |
| Military road, western frontier, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, respecting the laying out of a military road on the western frontier, and the erection of posts thereon. March 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-24 |
| Subscription to Niles's Register. March 24, 1838. Consideration postponed until Tuesday, 27th instant. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-24 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Troy, New York, praying Congress to devise measures for the prevention of duelling by the representatives of the people during their continuance in office. March 26, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-26 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, praying the passage of a law to prevent any person who may be connected with a duel from holding office under the general government. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-26 |
| Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Rensselaer County, N.Y., opposed to the Sub-Treasury system. March 26, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-26 |
| Memorial of the masters in the Navy of the United States, praying an increase of compensation. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-26 |
| Memorial of the heirs of John Law, praying the confirmation of their claim to a tract of land in the State of Arkansas. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-26 |
| Petition of Nathaniel Amory, praying permission to institute a suit to try the validity of his claim to a tract of land. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-26 |
| Petition of Joseph Cochran, praying a pre-emption right to a tract of land. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 282.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Jacocks, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1838. Ordered to be printed. Rule 47. -- The reporters shall be placed on the floor of the Senate, under the direction of the Secretary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-26 |
| Deposite banks -- act of October last. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of 19th instant, in relation to the late deposite banks, &c. March 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Crooked and Androscoggin Rivers -- surveys. Memorial of inhabitants of Cumberland and Oxford Counties, Maine, praying for an appropriation for the survey of Crooked and Androscoggin Rivers, &c. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Michigan. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, for a donation of land to aid the state in the construction of a ship canal around the Falls of St. Mary's. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Tennessee -- disposal of vacant lands, &c. Memorial of the General Assembly of Tennessee, in relation to vacant public lands in the State of Tennessee. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| National foundry. Memorial of inhabitants of the Borough of Easton, Pa., praying for the establishment of a national foundry. March 26, 1838. Referred to the select committee appointed on the subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Regulating steamboats, &c. Memorial of owners of steamboats, Delaware River, against Senate bill regulating steamboats, &c. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on Senate Bill No. __ [i.e., 1]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Seminole and Cherokee Indians. Memorial of the Cherokee mediators. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Florida. Memorial of a committee of the citizens of Franklin County, praying for the establishment of a port of entry at St. Joseph. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Florida -- court at St. Joseph. Memorial of citizens of St. Joseph, West Florida, praying for the establishment of a separate court at that place. March 26, 1838. Referred to a Committee of the Whole House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Maine -- maritime hospital at Portland. Memorial of Levi Cutter and 204 others, inhabitants of Portland, Maine, for the establishment of a marine hospital at Portland. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed Bill H.R. No. 98 upon the subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Safety steam-engine. Memorial of Edward D. Tippett, on the subject of a safety steam-engine, which he claims to have invented. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Massachusetts. Memorial of professors and students of the Theological Institution in Cambridge, praying that this government will adopt measures for the adjustment of international disputes, which may avoid the necessity of a resort to war. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| Claims on Mexico. Petition of Thomas Thompson, Jr. and members of the legislature from 119 towns, in the State of Massachusetts, upon the subject of the settlement of the claims of the United States upon the government of Mexico, &c. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| French spoliations. Memorial of James H. Causten, stating that certain information placed on the Journal of the House of Representatives, at the session of 1832, has been since found to be erroneous. March 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-26 |
| William Madison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 694.) March 26, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-26 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in relation to a survey of the harbor of Annapolis and of the Severn River. March 27, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-27 |
| Petition from a number of citizens of Boone County, Illinois, praying for the establishment of a land office in that county, March 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-27 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, on the subject of compensating the militia who attended the payment of the annuity to the Pottawatamie Indians in 1836. March 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-27 |
| Colonel Joseph Brown. March 27, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-27 |
| Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Mobile, praying reimbursement of advances made for supplies and equipments for the Creek volunteers. March 22, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 28, 1838. Bill reported (S. 290,) and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-28 |
| Statement exhibiting the amount of Custom-house bonds taken and paid, annually, in each collection district of the United States, from the first day of October, 1827, to the thirtieth day of September, 1837. March 28, 1838. Submitted by the Vice President, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-28 |
| John McHatton. March 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-28 |
| Board of claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 696.) March 28, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-28 |
| Charles Morgan, in right of S. Porche. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 698.) March 28, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-28 |
| Sarah H.B. Stith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 699.) March 28, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-28 |
| John McClelland -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 700.) March 28, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-28 |
| Thomas Jacobs. March 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-28 |
| John Milling and Richard Nason. March 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-28 |
| John K. Latimer. March 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-28 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, transmitting statements of the incidental expenses of the Post Office Department, for the year ending 30th June, 1837. March 29, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-29 |
| Documents N [sic] to the application of the Portage Canal Company, for a pre-emption right to a tract of land. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 343.) March 5, 1838. Referred, with motion of Hon. Mr. Linn, to the Committee on Public Lands. May 29, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-03-29 |
| Dry dock at Brooklyn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 703.) Report of the Navy Commissioners to the Secretary of the Navy, upon the subject of a dry dock at Brooklyn, in the State of New York. March 29, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-29 |
| Lovely donation claims in Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 707.) March 29, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-29 |
| State of the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th instant, in relation to the amount of Treasury notes issued; the amount of the same which has been received in payment of the public dues up to this time; also the amount of moneys received on account of the Customs, &c., March 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-29 |
| New Treasury and Post Office buildings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 706.) March 29, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-29 |
| Israel Parsons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 704.) March 29, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-29 |
| Neil Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 705.) March 29, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-29 |
| George McCormick -- heirs of. March 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-29 |
| Heirs of William Conner. March 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 27th instant, in reference to a reduction of the estimates for the Cumberland Road for the year 1838. March 30, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-30 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Washington City, praying the construction of a pavement of wood on Pennsylvania Avenue. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-30 |
| Petition of the President and directors of the Bank of Alexandria, praying an extension of the charter of said bank, to enable them to wind up its concerns. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-30 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Michigan, praying Congress to cause surveys to be made for a military road to connect Dearbornville and Brest, in that state. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-30 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, in relation to the location of the western national armory. March 30, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-30 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the erection of a dry dock in the Navy yard at Philadelphia. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-03-30 |
| Western national armory. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the location of the western national armory. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8 | 1838-03-30 |
| Defaulting collectors, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of letters to collectors and receivers who have failed to comply with the law and regulations for their government, and also copies of reports of examination of land offices since 1st of January, 1834, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th March, instant. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-03-30 |
| Robert and William Armstrong. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-30 |
| R.C. Hardesly. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-30 |
| Geo. C. Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) March 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-30 |
| Walker, Kinkle, Peters, Moore, and Rhodes & Austill -- mail contractors. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 20.) March 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-30 |
| James H. Grant, Moses W. Simpson, and Preston Going. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 708.) March 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-30 |
| Thomas Maxwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 709.) March 30, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-30 |
| Wm. McD. Pettit, of Arkansas. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-30 |
| J.P. Hutchinson. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-30 |
| Brown and Havens -- brig Warrior. Memorial of Noah Brown, and the heirs of Adam Brown, praying relief. March 31, 1838. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-03-31 |
| Duties of officers of House of Representatives. March 31, 1838. Read, and postponed until Monday next, 2d of April. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-03-31 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th February last, in relation to the payment of the French and Neapolitan indemnities. April 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the preservation of the records and documents connected with the surveys of the public lands. April 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-02 |
| Documents in relation to the condition of the banks in the District of Columbia. April 2, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Roane, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-02 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Chambersburg, Penn., in relation to the practice of duelling. April 2, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-02 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, in favor of a national bank, and opposed to the establishment of the Sub-Treasuries. April 4, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-04 |
| Military forces in Florida, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 13th ultimo, respecting the number and composition of the military forces employed in Florida during the year 1837, &c. April 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-04 |
| New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th ultimo, in relation to certain commercial intercourse between the British provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and certain ports of the United States. April 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-04 |
| Channel -- Core Sound, N.C. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of a survey of the channel in Core Sound, North Carolina. April 4, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-04 |
| Harbor of St. Louis. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives respecting the harbor of St. Louis. April 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-04 |
| Statement of the officers of the Missouri Volunteers, in relation to the action with the Indians on the 25th December, 1837, in Florida, with a correspondence between said officers and Col. Taylor, and with Major Brant, of the Quartermaster's Department. April 5, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-05 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Washington County, Arkansas, praying the erection of a fort at or near the Town of Fayetteville, in said county. April 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-05 |
| Resolutions of a number of citizens of Washington County, Arkansas, in relation to the defence of the western frontier. April 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the improvement of the channel of the Straits of Detroit. April 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-05 |
| Steamboat Caroline. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, respecting the capture and destruction of the steamboat Caroline, on the night of the 29th December last, &c. April 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-05 |
| Lands sold under pre-emption laws, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, respecting lands sold under the pre-emption laws, and associations formed by intruders on the public lands, &c. April 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-05 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Maryland, asking further aid from the general government, towards the completion of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, or a transfer of the interest of the United States in the stock of the same. April 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of ceding the public lands to the states on which they lie. April 6, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-06 |
| Petition of Israel Bealer and others, citizens of Polk Co., Mo., praying the donation of a tract of land to said Bealer, to enable him to build a sawmill in that county. April 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-06 |
| Increase of the Army of the United States. April 6, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-06 |
| Survey mouth of Eighteen-mile Creek. April 6, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-06 |
| Robert Milnor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 711.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Light-houses, &c., and surveys for 1838. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 712.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Electro-magnetic telegraphs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 713.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Thomas Cushing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 714.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| John H. Jacocks. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 282.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Lands to organized militiamen, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 715.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Abraham Stipp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 716.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Heirs of Jonathan Dye. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 717.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Philip Lightfoot -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 718.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| John L. Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 719.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Henry Bush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 720.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| David W. Sleeth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 721.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Mary Snow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 722.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Stationary [i.e., Stationery] -- House of Representatives... April 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Thomas Graves. April 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Solomon J. Lee. April 6, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Preservation of Sullivan's Island. April 6, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed Bill No. 89, making appropriations for fortifications for 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Northern boundary of Missouri. April 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Susannah Hoagland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 723.) April 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-06 |
| Defence of the western frontier. A plan for the defence of the western frontier, furnished by Major General Gaines, February 28, 1838. April 6, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-06 |
| Lead mines -- United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of lead mines of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo. April 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-07 |
| Harvey Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 724.) April 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-07 |
| Memorial of Charles Bulfinch and others, praying the confirmation of their claims to certain tracts of land on the Columbia River. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Select Committee on the Occupation of the Columbia River, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-09 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to donations of public lands by Congress for purposes of internal improvement. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 22d of February last, transmitting the replies of the deposite banks to his circular of May last, in relation to their suspension of specie payments. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-09 |
| North Carolina -- improve Core Sound. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Virginia. Documents relating to a marine hospital in the City of Wheeling, Virginia. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Memorial of inhabitants of St. Mary's, Georgia, against a change in the collection districts, and for an increase of pay to officers of the Customs of that state. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Pennsylvania -- national foundry. Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Centre County, Pennsylvania, on the subject of a national foundry. April 9, 1838. Referred to the select committee appointed on the subject to which it relates. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| New York -- foreign paupers. Memorial of citizens of the City of New York, praying for the passage of a law altering the naturalization laws of the United States, and regulating foreign paupers. April 9, 1838. Referred to the select committee upon the subject to which it relates. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| New York. Memorial against the bill regulating steamboats. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Cherokee delegation. Memorial of the Cherokee delegation, submitting the memorial and protest of the Cherokee people to Congress. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Tennessee -- disposal of vacant lands. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, in relation to the disposal of vacant lands, &c. April 9, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| New York. Petition of inhabitants of Stockport, against connexion with banks, &c. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Pennsylvania Legislature -- instructions against Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, for the postponement of the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Pennsylvania -- resolutions of Senate in relation to the Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Senate of Pennsylvania, explanatory and declaratory of resolutions of Legislature of Pennsylvania, previously adopted, and against Sub-Treasury Bill. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Rhode Island Temperance Society -- against use of ardent spirits -- Navy rations. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed Bill 572, regulating Navy rations. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Chamber of Commerce, Philadelphia -- French spoliations prior to 1800. Resolution of the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia, urging the passage of a law for the relief of the sufferers from French spoliations prior to the year 1800. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Citizens of Belleville, New Jersey -- against Sub-Treasury. Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Belleville, New Jersey, against the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| New Jersey. Memorial of citizens of Burlington, New Jersey, relating to the Cherokees. April 9, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| South Carolina. Memorial of John Bryce and 212 others, inhabitants of Columbia, S.C., and vicinity, remonstrating against the removal of the great southern mail route. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Milwaukee and Rock River Canal -- grant of land to aid company. Petition of the President of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal Company. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| Arkansas. Memorial of the General Assembly of Arkansas, in relation to a cession of the public lands to the states in which they lie. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-09 |
| John H. Lincoln. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 725.) April 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-09 |
| Expenditure -- public buildings. April 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-09 |
| Memorial of the citizens of Georgetown, and of that part of Washington County, in the District of Columbia, lying west of Rock Creek, praying the recession of said town and said county to the State of Maryland. April 10, 1838. Referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Merrick, Davis, Clay, of Ala., Preston, and Robinson, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1838. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 78.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 78) for the relief of the legal representatives of Richard Harris and Nimrod Farrow, deceased... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-10 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of land for the purpose of opening a communication between Terre Haute and the Ohio River. April 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-10 |
| Memorial of Richard Penn Smith and others, against the passage of the bill to establish an international copyright law. April 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John Law, praying confirmation of their claim to a tract of land in the State of Arkansas... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-10 |
| Pension agents. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th ultimo, respecting pension agents, and the moneys advanced to such agents for the payment of pensioners, &c. April 10, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-10 |
| Court-house, Alexandria, District of Columbia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 726.) April 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-10 |
| Gratia Ray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 727.) April 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-10 |
| Samuel Hatton [i.e., Hatten]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 728.) April 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-10 |
| Library -- court of appeals, &c. -- Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 729.) April 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-10 |
| John Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) April 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-10 |
| William A. Cuddeback. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 731.) April 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-10 |
| John W. Cox. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. April 10, 1838. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 9th instant, in relation to the stock subscribed and held by the United States in road and canal companies. April 11, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-11 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a donation of land to aid in the construction of the Erie and Michigan Canal. April 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-11 |
| Petition of Hiram L. Meeker, praying remuneration for the removal of obstructions in the Delaware River. April 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-11 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying the re-consideration of the treaty made with the Cherokees at New Echota, in December, 1835. April 11, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-11 |
| Seminole Indians -- prisoners of war. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, as to whether any Seminole Indians, coming in under a flag of truce, or brought in by Cherokee Indians, acting as mediators, have been made prisoners by General Jesup. April 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-11 |
| Nathaniel Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 732.) April 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-11 |
| Compile laws of Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 733.) April 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-04-11 |
| Wisconsin Territory -- land patents. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 17.) April 11, 1838. Committed, with the bill, to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-11 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report by Captains Kearney, Perry, and Sloat, of their examination of certain sites for lights, buoys, and beacons, in New Jersey. April 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-12 |
| Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Washington County, PA, in favor of the passage of a law to render any person who may hereafter be concerned in a duel, ineligible to any office under the general government. April 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Select Committee appointed in pursuance of a resolution adopted on the 21st day of February last...That resolution contains nothing on its face which is specific, but refers to a letter written by the Honorable John Ruggles, one of the senators from Maine...a charge of corruption had been made against Mr. Ruggles in one of the newspapers published in New York... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-12 |
| Herman Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 735.) April 12, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-12 |
| Angelica Gilbert, daughter of Captain Olney. April 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-12 |
| John L. Ellis. April 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-12 |
| John Christopher Colbey. April 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-12 |
| Perry G. Hopkins. April 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-12 |
| Exports -- imports -- drawbacks, the value of imports from 1821 to 1837; the value of imports free of duty and dutiable during the same period; and of the duties which accrued, and drawbacks paid, from 1791 to 1836. April 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-13 |
| Contracts -- transportation mail U.S. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of all mails established within the year ending 1st of July, 1837, of allowances made to contractors, and curtailments of mail transportation and pay, &c. April 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9 | 1838-04-13 |
| Daniel Snider. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 738.) April 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-13 |
| David Cooke. April 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-13 |
| Miller Hallowes [i.e., Hallows]. April 13, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-13 |
| Phebe Weeks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 740.) April 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-13 |
| John A. Hopper -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 739.) April 13, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-13 |
| George Davenport. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 91.) Petition of George Davenport, praying the passage of a law granting him a pre-emption right. April 13, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-13 |
| Helen Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 742.) April 14, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-14 |
| Thruston Cornell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 743.) April 14, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, transmitting a statement of the public land subject to sale, at private entry, for twenty-five years and upwards. April 16, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 16, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 303.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the letters of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the reports of the Register and Receiver of the New Orleans land district... | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-16 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Delaware, remonstrating against the passage of the bill "To Divide the State of Delaware into Two Collection Districts." April 16, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-16 |
| Memorial of a number of owners and masters of vessels, citizens of Delaware, remonstrating against any change in the collection district of Delaware. April 16, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-16 |
| Wisconsin -- penitentiary. Memorial of inhabitants residing in Wisconsin, west of the Mississippi, praying for a donation of land to aid in the erection of a penitentiary. April 16, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-16 |
| Breakwater -- Tucker's Island, New Jersey. Proceedings of a meeting in the district of Little Egg Harbor, N.J. in relation to a breakwater on Tucker's Island. April 16, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-16 |
| Agriculture. Memorial of Charles Lewis Fleischmann, on the subject of improving the agriculture of this country. April 16, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-16 |
| Raritan steamboat owners. Memorial of the Raritan steamboat owners against Grundy's steamboat bill. April 16, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to which Bill S. No. 1 is committed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-16 |
| Survey Salem Creek, New Jersey. Memorial of citizens of Salem County, New Jersey, praying an appropriation for the survey of the mouth of Salem Creek. April 16, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-16 |
| Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, praying aid to complete the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, &c. April 16, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-16 |
| Memorial of the book-sellers of Boston, Massachusetts, against the passage of the international copy-right law. April 16, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-16 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, in relation to national finances and the currency. April 16, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-16 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs for the year 1837. April 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-17 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee, to procure the payment of the Tennessee Volunteers of 1836. April 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-17 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee, in favor of the annexation of Texas to the United States. April 17, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 304.) The Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-17 |
| Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 744.) April 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-17 |
| Thomas Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 746.) April 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-17 |
| Promote and encourage the useful arts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 747.) April 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-17 |
| Land to soldiers of the Old Fourth Regiment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 748.) April 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-17 |
| Samuel Goldsbury. April 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-17 |
| Samuel Ferguson. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 40.) April 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-17 |
| Enos Sopar [i.e., Soper]. April 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-17 |
| Memorial of Sylvanus Fansher, praying the establishment of a permanent vaccine institution, for the benefit of the Army, Navy, and Indian Department. April 18, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-18 |
| Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying that a warehouse system may be established in connexion with the present credit system on imports. April 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-18 |
| Postages -- express and ordinary mails, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 5th ultimo, respecting postages received upon letters transmitted by the express and ordinary mails, &c. April 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-18 |
| Official emoluments -- officers Customs, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the official emoluments of the officers of the Customs, &c. April 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-18 |
| John Grimball -- heirs of. April 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-18 |
| Bemjamin B. Dowd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 750.) April 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 18th instant, transmitting returns of the United States Bank of Pennsylvania. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-19 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying that the treaty made with the Cherokees at New Echota may be annulled. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-19 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying Congress to reconsider the treaty made with the Cherokee Indians, at New Echota, in the year 1835. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-19 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying the reconsideration of the treaty made with the Cherokees, at New Echota, in the year 1835. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-19 |
| Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Rahway, New Jersey, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1838. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Resolved that the Secretary of the Treasury be instructed to cause, for the term of one year, each officer employed in the collection of the Customs to keep a daily account... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-19 |
| Receipts and expenditures in each state for 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, requiring information respecting the amount of revenue received in each state and territory during the year 1836, and the amount expended during the same year. April 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-19 |
| Matthew Duncan. April 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-19 |
| Giles S. Boggess. April 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-19 |
| Jesse E. Dow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 751.) April 19, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-19 |
| Mary Updegraff [i.e., Updegroff]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 752.) April 19, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-19 |
| Truman Kellog. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 753.) April 19, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-19 |
| Peter Bargy. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 125.) April 19, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-19 |
| Pennsylvania Lyceum -- meteorology. Memorial from the Pennsylvania Lyceum, &c. asking an appropriation to aid in the advancement of meteorology. April 20, 1838. Referred to a select committee. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-20 |
| William Strider. April 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-20 |
| David Hime [i.e., Himes]. April 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-20 |
| School lands -- Indian reservations -- Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 754.) April 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-20 |
| John Smull. April 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-20 |
| Isaac D. Saunders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 756.) April 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-20 |
| Mulberry and sugar-beet. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 12.) April 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-20 |
| Eunice Sanders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 757.) April 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-20 |
| William Grozer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 758.) April 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-20 |
| Land claims between Perdido and Mississippi. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 89.) April 20, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-20 |
| Survey harbors Beaufort and Wilmington, N.C., &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, in relation to certain surveys, &c. April 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-21 |
| Emigrants from foreign countries. Letter from the Secretary of State, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 19th ultimo, relating to emigrants from foreign countries, who have arrived within the last ten years. April 21, 1838. Referred to the select committee upon the subject of naturalization. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-21 |
| John Black. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 760.) April 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-21 |
| Charles Fitzgerald -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 761.) April 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-21 |
| John Cooper. April 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-21 |
| Andrew Tadlock. April 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-04-21 |
| Cecilia Ragan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 759.) April 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-04-21 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War on the claim of Econchatta Nico. April 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-23 |
| Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Cleveland, Ohio, opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 23, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-23 |
| Attack on steamboat Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, respecting an attack, by an armed vessel of Mexico, upon the steamboat Columbia, bearing the flag of the United States, in the Gulf of Mexico. April 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-23 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the survey and assignment of the lands of emigrated Indians. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-24 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying the establishment of a fiscal agency for the government, and asking a charter of incorporation. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-24 |
| Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia, praying the adoption of measures to facilitate the intercourse between that city and the ocean, during the winter season, and for the preservation of the piers at Reedy Island. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-24 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Boston, praying the passage of an international copyright law. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-24 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying the passage of an international copyright law. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-24 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying the passage of an international copyright law. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-24 |
| Petition of Charles Dehault Delassus, praying the repayment of a sum of money forcibly taken from him, for public service, at the capture of Baton Rouge, in 1810. April 24, 1838. Referred, with Bill S. 315, to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-24 |
| Memorial of the yearly meeting of the Society of Friends in Philadelphia, praying Congress to adopt a pacific and benevolent policy towards the Indian tribes. April 24, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard, from the select committee appointed on the 26th of March, on the subject of the 47th rule of the Senate... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-24 |
| Reports from the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th March last, with statements of the names and compensation of, and advances to, pension agents. April 25, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-25 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, in relation to the purchase of the island at the confluence of the St. Peters and Mississippi Rivers. April 25, 1838. Ordered to be printed, to accompany the Senate Joint Resolution 10. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-25 |
| Memorial of the delegations of the Choctaw and Creek Nations of Indians, against the passage of the bill "To Provide for the Security and Protection of the Emigrant and Other Indians West of the States of Missouri and Arkansas." April 26, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 310.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Benefit of the Selma and Tennessee Railroad Company," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-26 |
| Documents in support of the memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia, for the preservation of the piers at Reedy Island. April 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-26 |
| Documents in relation to the Senate Bill No. 318, "To Authorize Payment To Be Made to Certain Missouri Volunteers, for Services in the Years 1829 and 1836." April 26, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Benton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-26 |
| United States mail -- Washington and Wheeling. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, information in relation to the irregularities and failures of the great western mail between the City of Washington and Wheeling, in Virginia, &c. April 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-26 |
| Express mail -- New York and New Orleans. Letter from the Postmaster General, respecting failures in the arrival of the express mail between New York and New Orleans. April 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-26 |
| Lands sold in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in relation to lands sold in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri, for making the Cumberland Road, &c. April 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 320.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the petition of Elisha Eldridge, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-04-27 |
| Contracts by Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, accompanied with copies of all contracts made by him, on public account, in the year 1837. April 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-27 |
| S.B. Crockett. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, in relation to an unsettled balance due from S.B. Crockett, late postmaster at Frankfort, Kentucky, to the United States. April 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-27 |
| United States and Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, a report of the Secretary of State upon the existing relations between the United States and Mexico. April 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 332, Session Vol. No.12 | 1838-04-27 |
| Northeastern boundary. Message of the Governor, and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, upon the subject of the northeastern boundary, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole House upon the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-28 |
| Commerce of the United States with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the commercial intercourse between the United States and the British provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. April 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-28 |
| Maine -- Legislature -- fortifications. April 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-04-28 |
| State of the Treasury, April 30, 1838. May 1, 1838. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-01 |
| Sites -- military posts -- western frontier. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information relative to the instructions given to General Gaines for the selection of sites for military posts on the western frontier of Arkansas and Missouri, &c. May 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-01 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 12th March last, in relation to the settlement of the mining country in the Territory of Wisconsin, and State of Illinois. May 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 10th ultimo, in relation to the fortifications and a system of defence by means of armed steamers. May 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-02 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants, and others, of Philadelphia, praying that New Castle, on the River Delaware, may be made a port of entry. May 2, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-02 |
| Petition of the Mayor, aldermen, and citizens of the City of Chicago, in Illinois, praying Congress to grant to the corporation of said town a certain military reservation. May 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-02 |
| Memorials of James P. Espy and of the Philadelphia Lyceum, praying the aid of the general government in making a series of meteorological observations. May 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-02 |
| Wyoming sufferers. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Pennsylvania, in favor of granting relief to the Wyoming sufferers for their losses during the Revolutionary War. May 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-02 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Dorset, Vermont, praying that the treaty with the Cherokee Indians, providing for their removal, may not be enforced. May 3, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-03 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying Congress to reconsider the treaty made with the Cherokee Indians at New Echota, in 1835. May 3, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-03 |
| Memorial of Edwin Green, and others, praying the establishment of an agricultural and mechanical department of the government. May 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-03 |
| Petition of Grafton Tyler, and others, praying the establishment of a department of the government to promote the interests of agriculture, of science, and of the mechanical and fine arts. May 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-03 |
| Territory of U.S. beyond the Rocky Mountains. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information, in part, required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 19th ultimo, in relation to the territory of the United States beyond the Rocky Mountains. May 3, 1838. Postponed until Tuesday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-03 |
| Steamboat Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a further report upon the subject of an attack upon the steamboat Columbia. May 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-03 |
| Officers of Engineer Corps. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th ultimo, in relation to officers of the Engineer Corps, and the works they were employed upon during the last year. May 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-03 |
| Intercourse with the Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of persons charged with the disbursement of money, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending September 30, 1837, &c. May 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 2d instant, transmitting a statement of the condition of the state banks. May 7, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-07 |
| Petition of a number of officers of the Army of the United States, that the allowance of ardent spirits to soldiers on fatigue duty may be discontinued. May 7, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-07 |
| Message from the Governor, and resolutions of the Legislature, of Maine, in relation to the fortifications on the frontiers of that state. May 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the commercial intercourse between the United States and the British provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. May 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-07 |
| Message from the Governor and resolutions of the Legislature, of Maine, in relation to the northeastern boundary of that state. May 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred a communication from the acting Secretary of War, dated the 19th of April last, and the papers which accompanied it, asking that a law may be passed providing for the survey and assignment, in severalty, of lands belonging to the emigrated tribes of Indians west of the River Mississippi... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-07 |
| Land patents in Louisiana, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the progress made in issuing patents for land in Louisiana, the examination of certificates of purchase, under the pre-emption law of 1834, &c. May 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-07 |
| Obstructions in Sabine River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report respecting the removal of obstructions to the navigation of the Sabine River. May 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 30th March last, in relation to the investment of money belonging to the Indians. May 10, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-10 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Racine, in the Territory of Wisconsin, praying that no law may be passed to authorize the location of certain floats on the lands settled and improved by them. May 10, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 10, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report...Resolved, That the Committee on Commerce be instructed to inquire into the expediency of importing one or more sets of the most approved apparatus now employed on the coast of Europe in the light-houses... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-10 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants of Boston, praying an alteration of the laws regulating the admiralty courts of the United States in relation to salvages on wrecked property. May 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-10 |
| Memorial of the trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, praying a grant of the public land in aid of that institution. May 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-10 |
| Report and resolutions from a committee of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the northeastern boundary. May 10, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-10 |
| State of the Treasury, May 10, 1838. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances of the government. May 10, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-10 |
| Annuity -- Seneca Indians -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th March. May 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-10 |
| Ministers and diplomatic agents -- 1829. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th March last, in relation to ministers and other diplomatic agents of the United States in foreign countries on the 4th March, 1829, &c. May 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-10 |
| Representatives of George Duval and others. (With Senate Bill No. 207.) May 10, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-10 |
| Death of Mr. Cilley -- duel. April 21, 1838. Submitted to the House of Representatives. May 10, 1838. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, against the annexation of Texas to the United States. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 11, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 325.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Paxton... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-11 |
| Michael Brisbois. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| John Ponce. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Thomas Spicer. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Hannah R. Mumford. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Solomon Hearsey. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Caleb Atwater. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Abraham Dupont. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Perry L. Barronton. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| John Masters. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| William W. West, assignee of Daniel C. Clark. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Daniel Bird. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Charles Smith. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Thomas Rogers, executor of Charles Binns. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| James B. Wills. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| William W. Paulett. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Joseph E. Pomar. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Charles W. Child. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Conrad House. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| The heirs of John Motlow. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Thos. B. Town, administrator of Timothy Currin. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| The widow of Jacob Kingsbury. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Garret Vleit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 764.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| E.H. Williams, administrator of Doctor Hazel W. Crouch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 765.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Elijah S. Bell. May 11, 1838. Read, and, with the papers of Elijah S. Bell, referred to the Secretary of War. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Milwaukee and Rock-River Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 767.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Town of Southport, Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 768.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| John Towns [i.e., Townes] -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 771.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| George Yates -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 772.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Joseph Savage -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 773.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Abner Prior -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 774.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| James Maxwell of Pennsylvania. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 775.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Samuel Tillet. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Robert H. Rose. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Frederick Richmond. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Robert Adair. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Elizabeth White. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Samuel Tubbs and others. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| David Childress. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Jerusha Flint. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Samuel Benjamin. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Henry D. Purcell -- heirs of. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Eunice Burzette. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Andrew Porter. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Ursin Hebert. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Mary O. Baldwin. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| John Winn -- in behalf of the owners of the schooner Joseph. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Robert Roberts. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Uniform militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 778.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| John Keeller [i.e., Keeler]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 781.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Elam Higley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 782.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Jared Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 783.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Benjamin Durfee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 785.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Elijah Foochee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 786.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Elizabeth Durant. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 787.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| James Sayre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 788.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| C.M. Keller and H. Stone. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 170.) May 11, 1838. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Elizur Kirtland. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Amos Cornwall. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Laborers on the public buildings, Washington City. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Samuel Y. Keene. (To accompany S. Bill No. 44.) May 11, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Michael Armbrister. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 181.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Dry dock at Philadelphia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 777.) May 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-11 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the northeastern boundary. May 14, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-14 |
| Memorial and resolutions of a number of citizens of Carteret County, N.C., in relation to the improvement of the navigation of Core Sound from Harbor Island to the port of Beaufort. May 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-14 |
| Report from the Secretaries of State, of the Treasury, of War, and of the Navy, of the Postmaster General, and of the Attorney General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th March last, in relation to the compensation and classification of the clerks in the several Executive departments. May 15, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-15 |
| Documents in relation to Senate Bill No. 281, "Granting to the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad Company the Right of Way Over the Public Lands of the United States, and for Other Purposes." May 15, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-15 |
| Motion by Mr. Allen, in relation to the banks in the District of Columbia. May 15, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to the order of the Senate, had under consideration the petition of the heirs of General Jacob Bayley... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to the order of the Senate, had under consideration the petition of the heirs of James Caldwell... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, according to the order of the Senate, have had under consideration the petition of Patience Babcock, the widow of Phineas [i.e., Phinehas] Babcock... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rives submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 55.) The Committee on Naval Affairs of the Senate, to whom was referred the bill "To Establish and Regulate the Navy Ration, and for Other Purposes," report the same with amendments... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-15 |
| Documents in relation to the Senate Bill No. 68, to settle contested claims that have arisen under the pre-emption laws. May 15, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-15 |
| Navy pension agents. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of Navy pension agents appointed since the United States Bank ceased to act as such, with the sums advanced to each, &c. May 15, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-15 |
| Foreign paupers. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 30th ultimo, in relation to the introduction of foreign paupers into the United States. May 15, 1838. Read, and referred to a select committee. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-15 |
| J.G. Lyon, on behalf of himself and others. May 15, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-15 |
| Samuel Massey and Thomas James. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 789.) May 15, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-15 |
| Nick, alias Rignald Hillary -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 790.) May 15, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-15 |
| Indian trust funds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 791.) May 15, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-15 |
| Frances Jones, widow of John Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 792.) May 15, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-15 |
| Losses -- late war with Creek Indians, Alabama. May 15, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 16, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 30,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany the Joint Resolution S. No. 11.) The Committee on Finance, to which was committed, on the 2d instant, the joint resolution "relating to the public revenue and dues to the government,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-16 |
| A.J. Pickett and George W. Gayle, aids-de-camp to Governor C.C. Clay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 793.) May 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-17 |
| Pre-emption -- lots in Perrysburg. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 795.) May 17, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-17 |
| George and James Anderson. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-17 |
| Philip F. Jones. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-17 |
| Passengers in mail coaches. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-17 |
| Abner Sherman. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-17 |
| Gilbert Vroman. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-17 |
| Lewis Bissell. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-17 |
| James Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 796.) May 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| William Tarrington and Francis Garriga. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 797.) May 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| Virginia -- judgments against state of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 798.) May 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| James Hackley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 799.) May 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| Clark Allen. May 18, 1838. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| George Rice. May 18, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| Letter postage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 802.) May 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| Ordnance to Missouri. May 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| Captain James Moore. May 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| Lucy Williamson. May 18, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| James Emmett -- heirs of. May 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| Elisha Adair. May 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| John B. White. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 179.) May 18, 1838. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-18 |
| Funds for Seminole War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication of the Acting Quartermaster General, showing the pressing want of the appropriation for preventing and suppressing Indian hostilities. May 18, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-19 |
| Colonel John Lowry. May 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-19 |
| Commerce and navigation U.S. -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending 30th September, 1837, &c. May 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-19 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending the 30th September, 1837. May 21, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-21 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants and underwriters, of Philadelphia, praying an alteration of the laws regulating the admiralty courts of the United States, in relation to salvages on wrecked property. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, to obtain the passage of a law to suppress the practice of duelling. May 21, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-21 |
| Massachusetts -- Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts against the annexation of Texas to the United States. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Cherokee Treaty -- New Echota. Memorial of citizens of Marietta, Ohio, and its vicinity, against the Treaty of New Echota. May 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Doctor James Mease. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Wisconsin -- appropriation to complete public buildings. Petition of citizens of Wisconsin, praying for an additional appropriation to complete the State-house at Madison, in that territory. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Wisconsin and Illinois. Memorial of inhabitants of Wisconsin and Illinois, praying to sell mineral lands. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Massachusetts -- duelling. Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, against duelling. May 21, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Citizens of Philadelphia, &c. Memorial of citizens of the United States, principally resident in Philadelphia, asking for the extension of the advantage of copyright to all native or foreign residents or non-residents. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Cherokee Treaty. Memorial of citizens of the State of Pennsylvania, relative to the Cherokee Treaty. May 21, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Society of Friends -- the Indians. Memorial of the Society of Friends, on the subject of the Indians. May 21, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| William Brent, Jr. Petition of William Brent, Jr., of Virginia, relative to the printing and circulation of public documents. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Library. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| South Carolina -- Nesbitt Manufacturing Company -- national foundry. Memorial of Pierce M. Butler and others, praying the establishment of a national foundry. May 21, 1838. Referred to Select Committee on National Foundry. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Maine inhabitants -- against Sub-Treasury, and for a national bank. Petition of inhabitants of Portland, Maine, against a Sub-Treasury, and for a national bank. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| New Jersey. Resolutions of citizens of Plainfield, New Jersey, against the Sub-Treasury. May 21, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Massachusetts Legislature -- relating to the militia. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relating to the militia. May 21, 1838. Committed to the same Committee of the Whole to which is committed Bill No. 778, on the same subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| New York -- duelling. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, against duelling. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| New York -- citizens of Buffalo for a United States bank and against Sub-Treasury. Petition of citizens of Buffalo, New York, for a United States bank, and against Sub-Treasury. May 21, 1838. So much as relates to Sub-Treasury committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and so much as relates to a bank to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Philadelphia -- dry dock. Resolutions of citizens of Philadelphia, for a dry dock. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| University of Pennsylvania -- grant of land. Memorial from the trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, asking for the appropriation of a portion of the public lands in aid of education. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Pennsylvania, Columbia County -- separation of government and banks. Resolutions of the Committee of Correspondence of Columbia County, Pennsylvania, in favor of a separation of the government from all banks as depositories of the moneys collected for revenue. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Establishment of an institution for experiments in physical sciences. Memorial of Walter R. Johnson, of Philadelphia, praying for the establishment of a national institution, for the prosecution of experiments and researches in those physical sciences which are required by the public service, and for the general welfare of the country. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Sub-Treasury Bill. Memorial of citizens of Alleghany County, Maryland, in favor of the Sub-Treasury Bill. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Mechanics employed on Treasury building. May 21, 1838. Committed to the same Committee of the Whole to which is committed Bill No. 706, for taking down the walls of the Treasury building. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Survey Sandusky harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and plan of the survey of the harbor of Sandusky. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Arkansas. Petition of the inhabitants of the Helena land district, against the division of said land district. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole to which is committed the bill on the subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Massachusetts Legislature -- northeastern boundary. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the northeastern boundary. May 21, 1838. Committed to the same Committee of the Whole to which is committed bill on the same subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| Massachusetts. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the Indians, and against the Cherokee Treaty. May 21, 1838. Laid on the table -- to be taken up under the 48th rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 333.) That it appears Gad Humphreys was the owner of a plantation in Florida... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 334.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the five claims to lands, situated between the Rio Hondo and the Sabine, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-22 |
| Cherokee Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication addressed by the Secretary of War to the Cherokee delegation. May 22, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-22 |
| Irad Kelly and Datus Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 803.) May 22, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-22 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Governor of Maine in relation to the northeastern boundary, and the claims of Ebenezer S. Greely, John Baker, and others. May 23, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-23 |
| Alabama -- citizens of Marengo against Sub-Treasury, and in favor of a national bank. Petition of inhabitants of Marengo, Alabama, against a Sub-Treasury, and in favor of a national bank. May 23, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-23 |
| Claims of Maine -- northeastern boundary. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents in relation to the claims of the State of Maine, and the northeastern boundary. May 23, 1838. Consideration postponed until Friday next, the 25th instant. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-23 |
| Agreement with the Creek Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, for the decision of Congress, the agreement between General Jesup and the Creek warriors serving in the Seminole War. May 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-23 |
| Hogg & Burnside. May 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-23 |
| Reuben Murray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 805.) May 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-23 |
| Captain Thos. Ap Catesby Jones, of U.S. Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 806.) May 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-23 |
| Horses and other property lost in the military service. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 803 [i.e., 804].) Congress of the United States. In the House of Representatives, December 29, 1837. On motion of Mr. Graham, of Indiana, Resolved, That the Committee of Claims be instructed to inquire into the expediency and propriety of amending the act entitled "An Act To Provide for the Payment of Horses and Other Property Lost..." May 23, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-23 |
| Zachariah Philips. May 23, 1838. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 24, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 336.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred on the 27th of December last, a resolution of the Senate of that date, and a communication from the president of the Wetumpka and Coosa Railroad... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, to obtain a settlement of the claims of the Wyoming sufferers. May 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 23d instant, on the subject of instructions to receivers and collectors in relation to the receipt of bank notes in payments to the government. May 24, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 24, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 337.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the memorial of the President and directors of the Gainesville and Narkeeta Railroad Company, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-24 |
| Georgia -- Macon Steamboat Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 809.) Petition of the Macon Steamboat Company of Georgia, praying the importation of iron free of duty, for building two iron steamboats. April 16, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. May 24, 1838. Bill reported -- H.R. No. 809. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-24 |
| John Jones and Charles Souder -- Robinson Carr & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 807.) May 24, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-24 |
| Richard Lawrence and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 808.) May 24, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-24 |
| Dunscomb Bradford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 810.) May 24, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-24 |
| Jacob Horine. May 24, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-24 |
| Elias Burnham and wife. May 24, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 25, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 338.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Cochran, praying for the passage of a law granting him the right of pre-emption... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-25 |
| James Wyman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 812.) May 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-25 |
| Dr. James H. Cheears's legal representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 811.) May 25, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-25 |
| A. Avery, A.P. Pritchard, and P.W. Taylor. May 25, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-25 |
| Removal of Cherokees. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting, the information called for by the resolution of the 23d instant, relative to additional allowance to the Cherokees. May 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-26 |
| Expenditures -- State Department. May 26, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th February, 1838, transmitting statements of the rates of exchange and prices of bank notes at different periods. May 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-28 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 23d instant, in relation to the receipt of bank notes by postmasters in payment to the government. May 28, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 340.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and documents of Richard T. Banks... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-28 |
| Louisiana Legislature, in favor of pre-emption. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, in favor of an extension of the pre-emption law. May 28, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-28 |
| Southwark -- dry dock -- Philadelphia. Proceedings of the commissioners of Southwark, Philadelphia, PA, asking Congress to establish a dry dock at that place. May 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-28 |
| Massachusetts Legislature -- right of petition. Resolutions of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the right of petition. May 28, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-05-28 |
| Amend rules. May 28, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 24th instant, in relation to a reply from the Cherokee delegation to a communication addressed to them by him. May 25, 1838. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. May 29, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-29 |
| John Galloway -- heirs of. May 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-29 |
| John Spotswood -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 814.) May 29, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-29 |
| Thomas [i.e., John] P. Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 815.) May 29, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-29 |
| Robert M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 817.) May 29, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-29 |
| Moses Van Campen. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 159.) May 29, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-29 |
| Removal of officers. May 28, 1838, Debate arising, laid over under the rule. May 29, 1838, Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-29 |
| Petition of a number of merchants and others, citizens of Hartford County, Connecticut, praying the establishment of a national bank. May 31, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-31 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Jamaica, New York, opposed to the Sub-Treasury Bill, and praying the establishment of a national bank. May 31, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-05-31 |
| Township of Oxford -- exchange school lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 819.) May 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Rebecca Burch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 820.) May 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Lieutenant William Lewis -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 821.) May 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Public buildings -- Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 822.) May 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Florida Peninsula Railroad -- make road through public lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 823.) May 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Benjamin Ringgold. May 31, 1838. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Polly Estes. May 31, 1838. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| John Armstrong. May 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Thos. Rutledge, deceased -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 824.) May 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Isaac Lilley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 825.) May 31, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Missouri volunteers. (To accompany Bill S. No. 209.) May 31, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Everard Meade. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 164.) May 31, 1838. Committed with the bill to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 417, for the relief of the legal representatives of Everard Meade. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-05-31 |
| Matthew Arbuckle. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 188.) May 31, 1838. Committed with Senate Bill No. 188 to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. June 1, 1838. Reported, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-01 |
| Texas. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, respecting the annexation of Texas to the United States. June 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-02 |
| Payment for improvements under the Cherokee Treaty, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the payment for improvements under the Cherokee Treaty of 1835. June 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-02 |
| Edward Wade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 826.) June 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-02 |
| David Gould. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 827.) June 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-02 |
| New York, Common Council -- Allegany River. Resolutions of the Common Council of the City of New York, in relation to the contemplated improvement of the Allegany River. June 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-04 |
| Stokes, Stockton, and Moore. Petition of William B. Stokes, Lucius W. Stockton, and Daniel Moore, praying for the payment of interest on the amount of their claim on contracts with the Post Office Department, withheld by the Postmaster General; also, for indemnity for expenses sustained by them. June 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-04 |
| French spoliations prior to 1800. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Connecticut, for indemnity for losses sustained by French spoliations prior to 1800. June 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-04 |
| Connecticut Legislature -- slavery, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, protesting against the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st of December last, in relation to petitions, memorials, &c., touching the abolition of slavery, &c. June 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-04 |
| Massachusetts -- inhabitants of. Remonstrance of inhabitants of Massachusetts, against the passage of an international copyright law. June 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-04 |
| Motion by Mr. Morris, in relation to the adjournment and meeting of Congress. June 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-06-05 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York, praying an examination of that place in reference to the selection of a site for a national foundry. June 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-06-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the message of the President of the United States, dated 21st of May last, with the documents which accompanied it, and the report of the Secretary of War of the 24th of the same month, on the subject of an appropriation for the benefit of the Cherokee Indians... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-06-05 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th of January last, in relation to the relinquishment of certain Indian school lands. June 5, 1838. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-06-05 |
| Moneys received under treaty with France. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of the 28th ultimo, respecting the amount of money received from the French government under the treaty of the 4th July, 1831. June 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-05 |
| Peter Shackerly -- children of. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State relative to the claim of the orphan children of Peter Shackerly. June 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 350.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Clark, with the accompanying documents, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-06-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rives submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 352.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Andrew Forrest... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-06-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 206.) The Select Committee, to which was referred a bill to authorize the President of the United States to occupy the Oregon Territory... | Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-06-06 |
| Sell Wabash and Erie Canal lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 831.) June 6, 1838. Mr. Boon, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following documents. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-06 |
| Steamboat company -- Georgia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 832.) Petition of the Steamboat Company of Georgia, and certain persons, for permission to import two iron steamboats free of duty. June 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-06 |
| Cherokee Treaty of 1835. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th instant, in relation to any communications from the governors of the states of Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, or Alabama, upon the subject of a modification of the Cherokee Treaty of 1835. June 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-06 |
| William B. Ferguson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 830.) June 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-06 |
| James Barret. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 816.) June 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-06 |
| George Hommill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 833.) June 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-06 |
| Thomas L. Winthrop et al. (To accompany S. Bill No. 208.) June 6, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-06 |
| Joseph Croskey and others. June 6, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-06 |
| Alabama -- Captain Park's company. June 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the 2d May last, transmitting returns of the condition of the state banks. June 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-07 |
| Motion by Mr. Morris, to cede the unsold public lands to the states in which they lie. June 7, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-07 |
| William Dickson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 835.) June 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-07 |
| Rasselas Whitcomb and others, (surveyors.) June 7, 1838. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-07 |
| J.F. Caldwell. June 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-07 |
| Dr. Joseph Simon Pell. June 7. 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-07 |
| William Roberts, Jr. June 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, transmitting a copy of a circular to collectors and receivers of public moneys. June 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to which was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 31st ultimo, directing certain inquiries as to various provisions of an act entitled "An Act To Regulate the Deposites of the Public Money, " passed on the 23d day of June, 1836, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-08 |
| Memorial of John A. Brevoort and O.S. Fowler, praying an extension of the benefits of the copyright and patent laws, to artists engaged in taking busts, castings, and modelings in plaster, porcelain, &c. June 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-08 |
| Buffalo harbor -- New York. June 8, 1838. Printed by the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-08 |
| General post route. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 839.) June 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| William Traverse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 837.) June 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Andrew Rembert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 838.) June 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Dempsey Collins. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Ann J. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 840.) June 9, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Major General John Thomas. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Isaac N. Piggott. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Ruth Hawks. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Timothy Page -- heirs of. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Mary O'Bannon. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Heirs of Captain Isaiah Wool. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Richard Fortune -- heirs of. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th May last, in relation to the imports and duties for the year ending May 10, 1838. June 11, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 358.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Register and Receiver of the Ouachita land district, in the State of Louisiana... | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-11 |
| Steam frigate Fulton. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information in compliance with the resolution of the 28th of May last, relative to the steam frigate Fulton. June 11, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-11 |
| Repairs to steam frigate Fulton. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the alterations proposed in the steam frigate Fulton. June 11, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-11 |
| District of Columbia -- workmen on the Treasury building. Petition of workmen on new Treasury building, praying relief from losses sustained by the suspension of their labors. June 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-11 |
| Seats of Messrs. Prentiss and Word. June 11, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, with statements of the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in each collection district of the United States during the year 1837. June 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with the act of April 2, 1794, in reference to the operations of the armories during the year 1837. June 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-12 |
| Resolutions of the Board of Commissioners of the Associated Banks in Boston, to obtain the repeal of the law which prevents collectors and receivers from taking in payment the bills of such banks as have issued notes of a less denomination than five dollars, since the 4th July, 1836. June 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-12 |
| Petition of a number of merchants of New Haven, Connecticut, praying the repeal of the law which prevents collectors and receivers from taking in payment the bills of such banks as have issued notes of a less denomination than five dollars, since the 4th July, 1836. June 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-12 |
| John E. Metcalf and others. (To accompany S. Bill No. 213.) June 12, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-12 |
| Passengers arriving in 1837. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual statement of the number and description of passengers arriving in the United States on shipboard, during the year ending on the 30th September, 1837. June 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-12 |
| Armories -- operations in 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditures at the national armories, and of the arms, &c. manufactured during the year 1837. June 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-12 |
| John McCartney [i.e., M'Cartney]. (To accompany Bill S. No. 60.) June 12, 1838. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-12 |
| Noah Miller. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 236.) June 12, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-12 |
| (To be annexed to Report No. 405.) Heirs of Robert Bealle. June 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10 | 1838-06-13 |
| Connecticut -- merchants of New Haven. Petition of merchants of New Haven, Connecticut, praying Congress to pass a law allowing collectors to receive notes of specie-paying banks which issue notes of less than $5. June 13, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-13 |
| Land scrip -- required to satisfy warrants issued by Virginia. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to the quantity of land scrip required for satisfying the outstanding military bounty land warrants granted by the Commonwealth of Virginia. June 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-13 |
| James McCay. June 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-13 |
| Arbitrament of national disputes. June 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-13 |
| Memorial of a convention of delegates from the banks in Ohio, praying a repeal of a law which prevents the receipt, in the payment of dues to the government, of the bills of such banks as have issued notes of a less denomination than five dollars, since the 4th of July, 1836. June 14, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-14 |
| Resolutions of a meeting of the democratic citizens of Philadelphia, in favor of a separation of the government from banks, and in favor of the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 14, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-14 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying a separation of the government from banks, and for the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 14, 1838. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-14 |
| Pennsylvania -- Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of citizens of Philadelphia City and County in favor of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 14, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-14 |
| Memorial of Henry Hall Sherwood, praying the aid of Congress to enable him to perfect and secure the benefits of his invention for determining the variation of the needle, and for finding the latitude and longitude by the aid of magnetism, &c. June 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-15 |
| Document in relation to the claim of Ephraim Sprague, for remuneration for property lost in the campaign against the Sac and Fox Indians in 1832. June 6, 1838. Referred, with Bill S. 355, to the Committee on Claims. June 15, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-15 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, on the subject of disturbances with the Indians on the frontier of Arkansas. June 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-15 |
| Magnetism and geometer -- longitude and latitude. Memorial of Doctor Henry Hall Sherwood, praying Congress to enable him to accomplish the objects therein specified. June 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-15 |
| Breakwater -- Crow Shoal -- pier and light-house. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, to obtain appropriations for a pier at Crow Shoal, and light-houses on Egg Island and Cohansey Point. June 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-18 |
| Indians hostile on Western frontier. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of a hostile disposition upon the part of the Indians on the Western frontier. June 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-18 |
| Workmen on Treasury building, Washington. Memorial of the workmen on Treasury building, praying to be compensated for a suspension of work on said building. June 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-18 |
| New Hampshire -- duty on imported spirits -- its use in Navy. Memorial of a convention held at Claremont, New Hampshire, upon the subject of the importation of foreign spirits, and the use of spirituous liquors in the Navy of the United States. June 18, 1838. So much thereof as relates to the importation of foreign spirits, referred to the Committee of Ways and Means; the residue to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-18 |
| Sub-Treasury. Petition of sundry citizens of the City and County of Philadelphia, in favor of the Sub-Treasury. June 19, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 597. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-19 |
| Workmen on the Treasury building. Memorial of workmen on Treasury building, praying to be compensated for a suspension of work on said building. June 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-19 |
| Expenditure on new Treasury building. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, submitting an account of the expenditures on the new Treasury building. June 19, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 367.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the petition of W.B. Stokes, surviving partner of Stockton & Stokes, and J.C. Stockton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-20 |
| British steamboat Sir Robert Peel and American steamboat Telegraph. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of outrages committed upon the British steamboat Sir Robert Peel, and the American steamboat Telegraph, on the waters of the northern frontier of the United States. June 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, to obtain an amendment of the Constitution of the United States, in relation to the power of appointment to, and removal from, office. June 21, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-21 |
| Proceedings of a meeting of the democratic citizens of Philadelphia, opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 21, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-21 |
| Democratic town meeting -- Philadelphia vs. Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of citizens of the City and County of Philadelphia, opposed to the Sub-Treasury. June 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed Bill H.R. No. 597, to provide for the collection, safe-keeping, transfer, &c. of the public revenue. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-21 |
| Connecticut -- removal from office. Resolutions of Legislature of Connecticut upon the subject of removal from office. June 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-22 |
| Joseph K. Averill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 841.) June 22, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th of February last, transmitting a statement of the accounts of such collectors of the Customs as have been reported as defaulters at the present session of Congress. June 25, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 13th instant, in relation to an exchange of lands with the Pottawatamie and other Indians. June 25, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-25 |
| Documents relating to Senate Bill No. 350, "To Create the Office of Surveyor of Public Lands for the State of Michigan." June 25, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 25, 1838. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 32.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred a bill to amend the act entitled "An Act To Amend the Several Acts Respecting Copyright"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-25 |
| Resolutions in relation to public lands. June 25, 1838. Read, and laid on the table for consideration, under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-25 |
| Post Office finances. June 26, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-26 |
| Armed brig Warrior. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 847.) June 26, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th of April last, in relation to a system of defence by means of armed steamers. June 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-27 |
| Pensioners -- pension agents. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 26th March last, in relation to pensioners and pension agents, and the payment of pensions. June 22, 1838. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions. June 27, 1838. -- Ordered to be printed, as per resolution of the Committee herewith. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-27 |
| Dismal Swamp -- Winyaw Bay. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the survey from the southern debouche of the Dismal-Swamp Canal to Winyaw Bay. May 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. June 27, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-27 |
| Bounty land -- officers and soldiers of the Revolution. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-27 |
| Winchester and Potomac Railroad. June 27, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-27 |
| Maria Hornbeck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 842.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Isaac Conly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 844.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Canal around the Muscle Shoals of the River Tennessee. June 27, 1838. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| S.T. Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 848.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Joseph F. Caldwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 850.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Monument to the memory of Capt. Nathan Hale. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 25.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Richard Booker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 849.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Jemison and Williamson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 851.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Cornelius Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 852.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Bridge at Wheeling, Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 845.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Ann Tilden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 856.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Eliza Seymour. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 857.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Charles Rockwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 858.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Thomas Kibbey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 859.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| John G. Mozart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 860.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| General Joshua Buster. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Reuben Perry and Thomas Ligon. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Alexander Watson. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Gabriel Lombard. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Henry Stoker. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Joseph Edson. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Peter Smith. June 27, 1838. Read, and the resolution concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Thomas Harrison. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Elizabeth Cooke. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Heirs of Morgan Alexander. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Amasa Soper -- heirs of. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Heirs of Benjamin Stoddert. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Theodore Middleton. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Tristram Coffin -- heirs of. June 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Samuel Hicks & Sons, and other importers of foreign goods under the law of 1828. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Remission of duties on wines destroyed by fire -- S. Morris Waln & Co. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Praying remission of duties on broken glass -- S. Morris Waln & Co. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Walter Bradley. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Ezekiel Glover. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Steam vessels on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Specie postage. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Caleb Williams and Stephen W. Hunt. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Thomas Coyle. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| William Brinkley -- heirs of. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Henry King's heirs. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Dr. Wm. J.J. Morrow. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Simeon Knight. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| James L. Stokes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 853.) June 27, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-06-27 |
| Documents in relation to the compensation and classification of the clerks in the Executive departments and bureaus. June 28, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Nicholas, to accompany Senate Bill No. 370, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-28 |
| New Treasury building. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d instant, in relation to the new Treasury building. June 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-28 |
| Public expenditure from 1824 to 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of expenditure, exclusive of the public debt, for each year, from 1824 to 1838. June 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1838. Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Wright submitted the following statement: Showing the amount of the annual estimates submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury, and annual expenditures, exclusive of the public debt, from 1823 to 1837, inclusive... | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-29 |
| Petition of Origen Bacheler, praying Congress to propose to the governments of France and Mexico to settle the controversy existing between them by arbitration. June 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-06-30 |
| Funds to pension agents in Arkansas. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 25th instant, in relation to funds furnished the pension agents in the State of Arkansas. June 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-06-30 |
| Documents in relation to Senate Bill No. 68, to settle contested claims that have arisen under the pre-emption laws. July 2, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. In Senate, May 15, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-02 |
| Potomac aqueduct. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting Captain Turnbull's report on the survey and construction of the Alexandria aqueduct. July 2, 1838. Reprinted with documents on same subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-2, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-02 |
| Indian depredations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 865.) July 2, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| Henry R. Stickney. July 2,1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| Ann Levacher De Van Brun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 866.) July 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| Colonel Charles Morgan. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 221.) Read, and, with the bill, laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| Wyoming claims. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| Philip Crapo, executor of Samuel Aborn. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| James S. Calhoun. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| Robert Wallace. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| Allen Gentry. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| John Millikin. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| Remove market-house, Capitol Hill. July 2, 1838. Read, and concurred in. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| Heirs of Daniel Boon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 872.) July 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| Foreign paupers and naturalization laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. Nos. 873 and 874.) July 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 3, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tallmadge submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Hall Sherwood, of the City and State of New York, claiming to have made new and important discoveries in magnetism... | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-03 |
| Boundary between the United States and Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th May last, in relation to the boundary between the United States and Great Britain. July 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-03 |
| Alleged frauds on Creek Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in relation to alleged frauds on the Creek Indians in the sale of their reservations. July 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-03 |
| Ship Mary and cargo -- Baltimore. July 3, 1838. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with a report of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the fabrication of standard weights and measures. July 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-04 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Westmoreland County, Virginia, praying the establishment of a national bank. July 4, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-04 |
| Removal of the Cherokees. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the correspondence between the War Department and Major General Scott, in relation to the removal of the Cherokees. July 4, 1838. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-04 |
| Standard weights. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of F.R. Hassler, upon the subject of standard weights for the United States, &c. July 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 4, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 20,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Buchanan submitted the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which was referred the "Bill To Provide for Surveying the Northeastern Boundary Line of the United States, According to the Provisions of the Treaty of Peace of Seventeen Hundred and Eighty-three," have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-04 |
| Fire-proof buildings in each surveying district. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 876.) July 5, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th February last, transmitting statements of the amount of revenue lost by the non-payment of duty bonds, since the year 1789. July 6, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-06 |
| Land claims -- Vincennes District. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th April last, in relation to certain claims to land in the Vincennes Land District. July 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-06 |
| Joseph M. Hernandez. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 877.) July 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-06 |
| Woodburne Potter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 878.) July 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-06 |
| John L. McCarty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 879.) July 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-06 |
| James Tongue, John Scrivener, and the administrator of William Hodson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 880.) July 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-06 |
| Assignees of Potts and Clement. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 881.) July 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-06 |
| Jacob Galencia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 882.) July 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-06 |
| Thomas D. Morrison. July 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-06 |
| Breakwater -- Crow Shoal, Delaware... July 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-06 |
| Samuel H. Benton and others. July 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-06 |
| Pay for horses lost in the military service of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. No. 82.) July 6, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th June last, with a statement of the annual expenditures incurred in the collection of the revenues derived from imports and Customs. July 7, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-07 |
| Memorial of the granddaughters of Marshal Rochambeau, in relation to their claim for remuneration for his services during the War of the Revolution. July 7, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-07 |
| Document in relation to the mode of lighting, and the general management of the light-houses, light-ships, &c. of the United States. July 7, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from Major General Jesup of his operations whilst commanding the Army in Florida, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant. July 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-07 |
| Indian treaties -- estimate of War Department. July 7, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Everett, of Vermont. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-07 |
| Mint of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements in relation to the operations of the Mint of the United States for the year 1836. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-07 |
| Architectural plans and drawings since 1836. Reports from the Departments of State, Treasury, War, and Navy, in relation to architectural plans and drawings for the use of the said departments, since the 4th July, 1836. July 7, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-07 |
| Territory south of 31[degrees] of north latitude, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting information in relation to the claim of Spain, France, and the United States, to the sovereignty of the territory south of the 31 [degrees] of north latitude, and east and north of the Island of Orleans, lying between the Mississippi and Perdido Rivers, &c. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-07 |
| Copy-right. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 885.) July 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| Henry Gratiot -- administrators of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 889.) July 7, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| Roads and canals. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 309.) July 7, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| George J. Knight. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 195.) July 7, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| United States and Mexico. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| Silas Hale. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| John McClellan -- sureties of. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| Elihu Hall Bay. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| Jacob Hanks. (To accompany S. Bill No. 202.) July 7, 1838. Read, and, with the bill. committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| Alfred Westfall. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 201.) July 7, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| Cumberland Road -- Indianapolis and vicinity... July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| Gamaliel E. Smith. July 7, 1838. Read, and, with the resolution therein contained, concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| To amend the rules. July 7, 1838. Postponed until Monday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| Samuel Douthet et al. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| City of Augusta, Georgia. July 7, 1838. Read, and the resolution concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-07-07 |
| American State Papers. Documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States, from the first session of the First Congress to the Twenty-fifth Congress, inclusive: commencing March 4, 1789, and ending March 3, 1859 [1839]. Selected and edited, under the authority of Congress, by Asbury Dickins, Secretary of the Senate, and James C. Allen, Clerk of the House of Representatives. Second Series. Volume VI. [Foreign Relations.] | American State Papers 06 | 1838-07-09 |
| American State Papers. Documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States, from the first session of the First Congress to the second session of the Thirty-fifth [Twenty-fifth] Congress, inclusive: commencing March 4, 1789, and ending March 3, 1859 [1839]. Selected and edited, under the authority of Congress, by Asbury Dickins, Secretary of the Senate, and James C. Allen, Clerk of the House of Representatives. Second Series, Volume V. [Foreign Relations.] | American State Papers 05 | 1838-07-09 |
| Index to Foreign Relations. Volume V. | American State Papers 05 | 1838-07-09 |
| Index to Foreign Relations. Volume VI. | American State Papers 06 | 1838-07-09 |
| Proceedings of certain banks in the City of New Orleans, in relation to the resumption of specie payments. July 9, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-09 |
| Statements of all appropriations made during the second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress; and of the offices created, and the salaries thereof; and of offices, the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. August 13, 1838. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act, approved July 4, 1836, "To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes." | Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6 | 1838-07-09 |
| Postage on newspapers and pamphlets. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 21st ultimo, respecting postage received on newspapers and pamphlets for six months, ending June 30, 1837. December 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5 | 1838-07-09 |
| Receipts and expenditures -- 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th ultimo, in relation to the moneys received and expended by the United States in the years 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, and 1837. July 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-09 |
| Expenditures Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department for the year ending 30th June, 1837. July 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-09 |
| Tennessee -- inhabitants first Congressional district -- currency. Memorial of citizens of Tennessee, on the currency. July 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-09 |
| Appropriation -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. July 18, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-09 |
| Violation of the revenue laws. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury to the chairman of the Committee on Commerce, on the subject of violations of the revenue laws, at the mouth of the Sabine River. July 9, 1838. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-09 |
| Consular system of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, upon the subject of a reform in the consular system of the United States, &c. July 9, 1838. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11 | 1838-07-09 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1838, and in the sixty-third year of the independence of the said United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 337, Session Vol. No.337 | 1838-12-03 |
| Guard to emigrating Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 987.) January 8, 1838. Laid before the House by the chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-03 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: Being the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1838, and in the sixty-third year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 343 | 1838-12-03 |
| Renewal of duty bonds -- attorney's fees, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, in relation to the renewal of duty bonds, district attorneys' fees, &c. February 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1838-12-03 |
| Presley Thornton -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 935.) January 4, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-03 |
| John Grimble [i.e., Grimball]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 938.) January 2, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-03 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress at the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, by public officers. Prepared in the Office of the House of Representatives, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Chief Clerk. December 3, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-03 |
| Estimate of appropriations for 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriations for the service of the year 1839. December 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. December 4, 1838. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-04 |
| Contingent expenses -- Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the contingent expenses of the Department of State, from the 5th December, 1837, to 30th November, 1838; also, statements of expenditures for the northeast Executive building, &c. December 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-04 |
| Finances -- and estimate of appropriations for 1839. Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances; also, an estimate of appropriations for 1839. December 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. December 4, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-04 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. December 5, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-05 |
| Expenditure contingent fund H.R. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, accompanied with a statement of payments made on account of the contingent expenses of the past year. December 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-05 |
| Contracts by Commissioner Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts made in his office from 7th May last. December 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-05 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts, settled by the accounting officers of the Treasury, for the first and second quarters of the year 1837. December 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-05 |
| Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (Third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, commencing on Monday, December 3d, 1838.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1838-12-06 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, 1838-9. December 6, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, and of the fabrication of standard weights and measures, showing the progress in those works during the present year. December 6, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-06 |
| Memorial of James Barron, praying the payment of certain claims, disallowed by the accounting officers. December 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-06 |
| Anthony Shane and Louis Godfroy. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting the information required by the provisions of the act of 28th June, 1838, directing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to ascertain the quantity of land covered by grants to Anthony Shane and Louis Godfroy, &c. December 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-06 |
| December 6, 1838. Read; laid upon the table for one day, under the rule of the House, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams submitted the following resolutions... | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-06 |
| Memorial of Charles F. Smith and others, officers of the line of the Army of the United States, praying that the officers of the line of the Army may be put on the same footing with the officers of the staff, as to pay, &c. December 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Senate, in obedience to the second section of the act of May 9, 1836, communicating a statement of the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate, for the year ending December 3, 1838. December 10, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-10 |
| Bequest of James Smithson. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the bequest of James Smithson to the United States. December 10, 1838. Read, and referred to a select committee. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| Smithsonian bequest. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury upon the subject of the Smithsonian bequest, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th of July last. December 10, 1838. Read, and referred to a select committee. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| Contingent expenses -- naval establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of contingent expenses of the Navy Department from the 1st of October, 1837, to the 30th of September, 1838. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| Samuel Swartwout. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the recently-discovered default of Samuel Swartwout, late collector of the Customs for the port of New York. December 10, 1838. Motion to refer so much thereof as relates to the defalcation of Mr. Swartwout to a Select Committee; so much thereof as relates to the adoption of legal provisions for increasing the public security against similar defalcations to the Committee of Ways and Means. Postponed until to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the War Department during the fiscal year ending on the 30th of September last. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| Balances on the books of the Second Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, which have remained unsettled on the books of the Second Auditor more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1836, &c. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Post Office Department for the year 1838. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| State Department -- extra clerk-hire. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th of July last, in relation to clerks employed in the Department of State, &c. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract, showing the number of American seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States, from 1st of October, 1837, to the 1st of October, 1838. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of contingent expenses of the several offices attached to the Department, for the year ending September 30, 1838. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-10 |
| Petition of a number of merchants of Charleston, S. Carolina, praying the establishment of a port of entry and the erection of a light-house at Indian Key. December 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-11 |
| Petition of a number of underwriters of Charleston, S.C., praying the establishment of additional ports of entry on the coast of Florida. December 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with the act of the 9th May, 1836, transmitting statements of the contingent expenses of his office, and of the office of the Commissioners of the Navy, for the year 1838. December 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 12, 1838. Ordered to be reprinted, to accompany Senate Bill No. 7. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of William East," ... | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-12 |
| Petition of a num[b]er of surgeons in the Navy of the United States, praying an increase of their pay. December 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-12 |
| Memorial of the heir of Colonel Frederick H. Weissenfels, praying indemnification for his sacrifices during the Revolutionary War. December 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-12 |
| Petition of Truman Hastings and others, praying the repeal of that part of the act of Congress, regulating the Post Office Department, which requires post offices to be kept open on Sundays. December 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-12 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Louisville, Kentucky, praying the amendment of the act "To Provide for the Better Security of the Lives of Passengers on Board of Vessels Propelled in Whole or in Part by Steam." December 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-13 |
| Steam-engines. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House, of the 29th of June last, information in relation to steam engines, &c. December 13, 1838. Read, and referred to a select committee of seven members. Printed by the printer of the House, under the superintendence of the Secretary of the Treasury, with authority to make any additions and corrections which may occur to him in the progress of the printing. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-13 |
| Extra clerk-hire -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th of July last, in relation to clerk-hire paid, in complying with calls of the House for information, during the last session. December 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-13 |
| Contingent expenses -- Navy Department, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of the contingent expenses of his office, and the office of the Navy Commissioners. December 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-13 |
| Light-houses, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Fifth Auditor, in relation to the execution of the act of 7th July last, for building light-houses, light-boats, &c. December 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-13 |
| Application for pensions -- rejected. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Pensions, in relation to applications for pensions which have not been allowed, &c. December 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 17, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Benton submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill (S. 1) "providing for the reduction and graduation of the price of the public lands,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-17 |
| Memorial of William A. Whitehead, in behalf of the merchants and others of the collection district of Key West, against making Indian Key a port of entry. December 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-17 |
| Petition of a number of officers of the revenue cutters, praying to be allowed the pay and emoluments of officers of the Navy, while cooperating with them. December 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, showing the operations of that Department during the year 1837, and part of the year 1838. December 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-18 |
| Document in relation to the claim of Ephraim Sprague, for remuneration for property lost in the campaign against the Sac and Fox Indians in 1832. December 17, 1838. Referred, with Bill S. 74, to the Committee of Claims. December 19, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 19, 1838. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 79.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Clark, with the accompanying documents, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 19, 1838. Ordered to be reprinted, to accompany Senate Bill No. 83. Mr. Young submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Paxton... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 19, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed. Illinois Town, March 1, 1838. At a meeting of the board of managers elect under the act of the Legislature of the State of Illinois, authorizing a lottery to raise funds for draining the lakes and ponds of the American Bottom... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-19 |
| Documents in relation to the claim of Loomis and Gay, for compensation for extra work done by them on the Cumberland Road. December 19, 1838. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-19 |
| Balances on books of Fourth Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the balances which have remained due on the books of the Fourth Auditor for more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1838. December 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-19 |
| Major Trueman Cross. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a Resolution of the House of Representatives, in relation to the accounts of Major Trueman Cross. December 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-19 |
| War Department -- Indian estimates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 895.) Letters from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, upon the subject of appropriations for the service of the Indian Department for 1839. December 19, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-19 |
| Revolutionary pensions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 893.) Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, explanatory of certain appropriations required for the payment of Revolutionary and other pensions for the year 1839. December 19, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-19 |
| Appropriation -- northern frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 892.) Letter from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, upon the subject of appropriation for the protection of the northern frontier. December 19, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-19 |
| Correspondence -- Governor of Pennsylvania. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between the executive government of the United States and the Governor of Pennsylvania. December 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-19 |
| Operations of the General Land Office, 1838, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office of the operations of said Office during the year 1837 and part of the year 1838. December 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-19 |
| Memorial of Russell Comstock, praying Congress to purchase and publish certain discoveries alleged to have been made by him, to promote the preservation and increase of agricultural products, &c. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-20 |
| Land granted to Indiana -- construction of act. Message from the President of the United States, concerning the construction of an act of Congress granting a tract of land to the State of Indiana. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-20 |
| Lands sold under Chickasaw Treaty, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements required by the Act For Carrying into Effect the Treaties with the Chickasaws, approved April 20, 1836. December 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-20 |
| Army of the United States -- officers. Petition of Charles F. Smith, Captain, and other officers of the Army stationed at West Point, for an equalization of the pay of the Army. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-20 |
| Communication from the Honorable Alfred Conkling, made at the request of Mr. M. Fillmore, of defects of law, 2d. So much as relates to neutrality, to Committee on Foreign Relations; 3d. So much as relates to steamboats, to Select Committee on that subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-20 |
| New York -- opening Post Office on Sunday. Memorial of Truman Hastings and others, praying a repeal of that part of the Post Office law which requires postmasters to labor on Sunday. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-20 |
| Mormons. Memorial of Ephraim Owen, Jr., late of Green County, Indiana, now of Davis County, Missouri, asking of Congress to afford protection to the people called Mormons, in the enjoyment of their civil rights as citizens of the United States; and complaining of loss of property, &c. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-20 |
| Florida -- Indian Key -- port of entry. Remonstrance of William A. Whitehead, in behalf of the merchants and others of the collection district of Key West, against making Indian Key a port of entry. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-20 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Tompkins County, N.Y., praying the revision and amendment of the militia system. December 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-21 |
| Petition of the clerks in the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury, praying an increase of compensation. December 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-21 |
| Document in relation to the establishment of a port of entry at Indian Key. December 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in reference to the defence of the frontier of Maine. December 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-21 |
| Explaining Navy bill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 896, making appropriations for the Navy for 1839.) Letter from the Secretary of the Navy. December 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-21 |
| Appropriations -- Army for 1839. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 897.) December 21, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-21 |
| Griffith Coombe and J.P. Ingle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 899.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Thomas Fillebrown, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 900.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| John Barnes -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 901.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Nathan Lamme. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 902.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Captain Tarpley White -- representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 903.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Edward Wade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 904.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Delegate from Wisconsin. December 21, 1838. Read, and made the special order of the House for Thursday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| William Gregory -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 905.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Lieut. James Conway -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 906.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Representatives of James Burton, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 907.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Representatives of Captain Thomas Cooke, dec'd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 908.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Roger Stayner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 909.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Colonel Francis Vigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 911.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Lieutenant Colonel William Fontaine -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 912.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Samuel Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 913.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Lathrop Allen -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 914.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Wm. Langbourne -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 915.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Bounty-land lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 916.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Thomas Wishart -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 917.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Samuel O. Pettus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 918.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Tarlton Woodson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 919.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Representatives of Tarlton Woodson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 920.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Representatives of James Purvis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 921.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Representatives of Charles Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 922.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Martha Woodliff, representative of F. Eppes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 923.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Solomon Prewett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 925.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| John England. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 926.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 928.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Oliver Peck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 929.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Susannah Rowe, widow of John Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 930.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| John Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 931.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Elizabeth Durant. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 932.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Captain James Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 933.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Fielding Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 934.) December 21, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Henry Hill. December 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Archange Lecroix, administratrix of Hubert Lecroix, deceased. December 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| T. Rogers -- administrator of Charles Binns. December 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1838-12-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with the "Act for the Relief of Certain Insolvent Debtors of the United States." December 22, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-22 |
| Insolvent debtors -- United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in compliance with the act of 2d March, 1831, for the Relief of Certain Insolvent Debtors of the United States. December 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-22 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the works on the Pea Patch Island, in the Delaware River. December 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-26 |
| Documents relating to the Bill (S. 1) "Providing for the Reduction and Graduation of the Price of the Public Lands." December 26, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1838. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 134.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of certain clerks belonging to the Office of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, praying an increase of their pay, and the graduation thereof according to the service required of them, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-26 |
| Pea-Patch Island. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the present state of the Pea-Patch Island, in the Delaware River. December 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-26 |
| Mr. Fairfield -- resignation. December 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-26 |
| Resolutions for distributing the President's message. December 26, 1838. Proposed in Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to deposites in the United States Bank of Pennsylvania, and the sale and payment of its bonds. December 27, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, transmitting a statement of the sums paid under private appropriations since 1833. December 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-27 |
| Memorial of the Petersburg Railroad Company, praying the payment of a sum of money withheld from them, under their contract for the transportation of the mail. December 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-27 |
| Petition of John Roberts, praying to be released from liability as surety of Morrison and Wheeler, under a contract with the government for a supply of arms. December 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-28 |
| Balances on books of the Third Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of officers who have not rendered their accounts within the year; of accounts which have remained unsettled more than three years; also, an abstract of moneys advanced prior to the 3d March, 1809, on the books of the late accountant of the War Department, &c. December 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-29 |
| Lands ceded to the United States, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th of July last, a communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to lands ceded to the United States, the quantity surveyed, &c. December 29, 1838. Referred to a select committee, to consist of one member from each state. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-29 |
| Armory -- Kentucky. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Kentucky, in relation to a public armory in said state. December 29, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Pope, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the improvements of the harbor of St. Louis. December 31, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-31 |
| Memorial of the Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company, praying to be allowed to purchase five hundred thousand acres of the government land, on a credit of six years; and also asking an extension of three years on their bonds for the payment of the duties on certain railroad iron imported by them. December 31, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-31 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of St. Louis, Missouri, praying the erection of a Custom-house at that place. December 31, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-31 |
| Motion submitted by Mr. Allen, in relation to the financial policy of the government. December 31, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-31 |
| Legislature of Illinois. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in relation to a survey of the northern and western lakes. December 31, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1838-12-31 |
| Blockade of Mexico. December 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table one day, under the rule of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-31 |
| Elections. December 31, 1838. Read, and laid on the table one day, under the rule of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-31 |
| Elections for Representatives. December 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table one day, under the rule of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-31 |
| Amend the rules. December 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table one day. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-31 |
| United States and Great Britain. December 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table, under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1838-12-31 |
| Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1838, and in the sixty-third year of the independence of the United States. In five volumes. Volume I. Containing documents from No. 1 to No. 17. | Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1838, and in the sixty-third year of the independence of the United States. In five volumes. Volume V. Containing documents from No. 277 to No. 307. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1838, and in the sixty-third year of the Independence of the United States. In five volumes. Volume II. Containing documents from No. 18 to No. 146. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 3d session, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 3d Session, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1838, and in the sixty-third year of the Independence of the United States. In five volumes. Volume 4. Containing documents from No. 1 to No. 17. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees. 25th Congress, 3d session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 3d session, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 3d session, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 3d session, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents and reports of committees of the House of Representatives, from the Twenty-second to the Twenty-fifth Congress, both included, commencing December 1831, and ending March 1839. Prepared in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives, passed March 3rd, 1837. | Serial Set Vol. No. 350 | 1839-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees. 25th Congress, 3d session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 25th Congress, 3d session, 1838. | Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-01 |
| Memorial of a number of members of the New York Peace Society, praying Congress to interpose as mediator between France and Mexico, and to propose the formation of a Congress of Nations for the adjustment of international disputes. January 2, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-02 |
| Expenses -- Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and estimate of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, upon the subject of the expenses of that Department. January 2, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, referred to the same Committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-02 |
| Additional clerks -- Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of the employment of additional clerks in the Indian Department. January 2, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-02 |
| Small-pox among the Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, on the subject of the small-pox among the Indians. January 2, 1839. Laid before the House by the Committee on Indian Affairs, referred to said Committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-02 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the number of clerks employed in the Post Office Department during the year 1838. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-02 |
| Expenses Seminole War, &c. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-02 |
| Nimrod Farrow and Richard Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 936.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| John Wilkinson -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 937.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| John Metcalf. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| David Himes. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Robert Davis. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Jonathan Davis. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Hiram Humphreys. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Joel Martin. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| David Bartlett. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Parthenia Beard. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Col. Thomas Knowlton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 940.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Joseph L. Milligan. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Jonathan Dye -- the heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 941.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| David Gould -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 942.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Samuel Edgecomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 943.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Lyman King. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| William H. Williams. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Abraham Morrison. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Corporate authorities of the City of Mobile. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 139.) January 2, 1839. Committed, with the bill, to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Isaac Adkins. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Samuel and Isaac Bell. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| John H. Robinson. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| George Ash. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Alexander Humphrey. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| John Peebles. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Benedict J. Heard. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Executors of John Donnell [i.e., Donnel]. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Ichabod Beardsly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 945.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Sibel Barnes -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 946.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Elizabeth French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 947.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| William Ford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 948.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Samuel Hatton [i.e., Hatten]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 949.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| John Lathram. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 950.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Catharine Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 951.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Elijah Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 952.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Thomas Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 953.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Samuel M. Asbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 954.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| James Fleming. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 955.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Robert Whittet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 956.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Myron Chapin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 957.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Jared Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 958.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Nathaniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 959.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Isaac Justice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 960.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Isaiah Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 962.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Levi M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 963.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Isaac Boyd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 964.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Gideon Sheldon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 965.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| William Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 966.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| William Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 967.) January 2, 1839. January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Eunice Sanders, late Eunice Pierson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 968.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Charles Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 969.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Martha Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 970.) January 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Nathaniel Taylor. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| William McPherson. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| James Alexander Clark. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Cornelius Campbell et al. January 2, 1839. Read and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| Samuel Lewis. January 12, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, having examined the petition of Thomas Rudolph and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-03 |
| Document relating to the bill "To Provide for the Armed Occupation and Settlement of That Part of Florida Which Is Now Overrun and Infested by Marauding Bands of Hostile Indians." January 3, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, to accompany Senate Bill No. 160, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-03 |
| Contingent expenses of the military establishment, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report showing the expenditure of the military establishment for the year 1838. January 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-03 |
| Patrick Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 971.) January 3, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-03 |
| Documents relating to the subject of ceding to the State of Tennessee the vacant, unappropriated, and refuse lands within that state. January 4, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Foster, to accompany Senate Bill No. 173; referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 121.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred a bill for the relief of John Richey... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 122.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred a bill for the relief of John L. Scott, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 123.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred Bill No. 123, for the relief of Charles A. Dodd, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 166.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred sundry depositions to establish the claim of Richard Robertson, of Alabama, to compensation for a bay mare, lost in the service of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 167.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Kennedy, late of the City of Mobile, praying for the confirmation of the title to a certain tract of land called the Du Broca claim, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-04 |
| Samuel Swartwout. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a Resolution of the House of Representatives of 31st December, 1838. January 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-04 |
| Elijah S. Bell. Report of the Secretary of War, on the claims of Elijah S. Bell, to whom the case had been referred by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th May last. January 4, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-04 |
| Northern boundary of Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of State, in answer to a call for the report of the commissioners appointed to run the northern boundary of Missouri. January 4, 1839. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-04 |
| Clerks in the State Department in 1838. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks in his Department for the year 1838. January 4, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-04 |
| Electro-magnetic telegraph, by Professor Morse. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from Professor Morse, on the subject of his electro-magnetic telegraph. January 4, 1839. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-04 |
| Lands ceded to the United States by Virginia. January 4, 1839. Read, and referred to the Select Committee, appointed on the 29th ultimo, on the distribution of the public lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-04 |
| John F. Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 972.) January 4, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| Captain John Downes. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 34.) January 4, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| Frederick Richmond. (To accompany Bill H.R. 973.) January 4, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| William A. Whitehead. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 974.) January 4, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| Leonard Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 977.) January 4, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 978.) January 4, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| Rignald, alias Nick Hillary -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 979.) January 4, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| James Broadus -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 980.) January 4, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| William Tryon. January 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| David Powers. January 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| David and Ebenezer Robinson. (To accompany Bill S. No. 57.) January 4, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| Brig Despatch, and cargo. (To accompany S. Bill No. 56.) January 4, 1839. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-04 |
| Condition of banks -- District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the incorporated banks in the District of Columbia, showing the state of their affairs at the close of the year 1838. January 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the number of suits on the trial docket of each of the circuit courts of the United States, and the number of miles travel of each judge of the Supreme Court of the United States. January 5, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements showing the condition of the banks in the District of Columbia, at the close of the year 1838. January 5, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the correspondence and arrangements between the Secretary of the Treasury and the Bank of North America and Bank of New York. January 5, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morris submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary W. Thompson, widow of the late Colonel Alexander R. Thompson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-05 |
| Memorial of Charles Louis [i.e., Lewis] Fleischmann, on the manufacture of beet-sugar. January 7, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-07 |
| Catskill Creek. Petition of inhabitants of New York, for the improvement of the Catskill Creek. January 7, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-07 |
| Pre-emption -- Paris Seminary, Illinois. Petition of sundry citizens of Edgar County, Illinois, praying the right of pre-emption to a certain section of land for the use and benefit of the Paris Seminary. January 7, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 7, 1839. Submitted and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 176.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred the memorials...praying for a grant of land to aid in constructing the Mount Carmel and New Albany railroad, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-07 |
| Wisconsin -- lead-mine district. Memorial of sundry citizens of Wisconsin Territory and the State of Illinois, on the subject of the lead-mine district. January 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the execution of the "Act Granting Land to Certain Exiles from Poland." January 8, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the value of the imports, and the amount of duties thereon, from the 10th May, 1837, to the 10th May, 1838. January 8, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of the claims of the Alabama volunteers, for horses lost in the service of the United States in the late campaign against the Seminole Indians. January 8, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-08 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in favor of a more thorough organization of the militia of the United States. January 8, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-08 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, in favor of granting a tract of land to each of the colleges in that state. January 8, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-08 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of the State of Alabama, praying to be allowed pre-emption rights to any unlocated public lands, in lieu of others of which they have been deprived. January 8, 1839. Presented by Mr. Clay, of Alabama, to accompany Senate Bill No. 135, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph W. Page, praying compensation for information furnished the officers of the government in 1814, in relation to a violation of the revenue laws, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 127.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 127, for the relief of James Ralston... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 179.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Burke... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-08 |
| Treasury notes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98 [i.e., 982].) January 8, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-08 |
| Duncan H. [i.e., N.] Hennen versus P.K. Lawrence. Petition of Duncan H. [i.e., N.] Hennen, praying an inquiry whether the Hon. P.K. Lawrence, judge of District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana, has not been guilty of dangerous abuses of power. January 8, 1839. Referred to a select committee, to consist of seven members. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-08 |
| Public moneys. January 8, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-08 |
| General appropriation bill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 981.) January 8, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-08 |
| John McDowel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 985.) January 8, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| Apollos Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 986.) January 8, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| John T. Austin. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| Thomas C. Copes. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| John Broome. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| Eliza Mackay. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| Catharine Dodge. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| Maurice Wright. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| Tennessee to issue grants, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) December 22, 1837. January 8, 1839. -- Ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| Weight [i.e., Wright] Hurlbut. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1004.) January 8, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| George G. Allen. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of orders and instructions issued since the 14th day of April, 1836, relative to the kind of money and bank notes to be paid out on account of the United States. January 9, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the examinations of inventions to prevent explosions of steam boilers. January 9, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-09 |
| Memorial of the clerks in the Office of the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, praying an increase in their compensation, and the passage of a law fixing and apportioning the salaries of clerks to their duties. January 9, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in reference to the sales of the public lands. January 8, 1839. Read. January 9, 1839. Ordered to be printed, accompanied by the resolution of the Senate calling for the same. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-09 |
| Due from late deposite banks, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st ultimo, in relation to the amounts due from the late deposite banks, &c. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-09 |
| Fort Livingston, Grand Terre, Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st ultimo, in relation to the progress made, &c., in the completion of Fort Livingston, &c. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-09 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of the clerks employed in the Treasury Department during the year 1838, and the compensation of each. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-09 |
| Defalcation of Samuel Swartwout. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 31st ultimo, in relation to the defalcation of Samuel Swartwout. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-09 |
| Matthew Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 989.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Frances Jones, widow of John Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 990.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Susannah Hoagland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 991.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| William A. Cuddeback. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 992.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| William W. Scott. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Maria Kershaw. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| William Stout. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| John McKinnie. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Harvey Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 997.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Dr. Sylvester Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 997 [i.e., 998].) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Stephen Appleby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 999.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| David Rollins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1000.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| William Sloan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1001.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| John Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1002.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Gilbert Sprague Fish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1003.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Eliphalet Spafford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1005.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Ann Ross. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1006.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Josiah Westlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1997.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Henry Grady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1008.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Nicholas Phelan -- heir of John Phelan, dec'd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1011.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| T.F. Peterson. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Mississippi lands -- act June 19, 1834. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1036.) January 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the number of acres in the States of Alabama and Mississippi, embraced in the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek. January 10, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-10 |
| Petition of the Mississippi City Company, praying a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad. January 10, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-10 |
| Petition of Thomas Jefferson Smith, in reply to the remonstrance of William A. Whitehead, against the establishment of a port of entry at Indian Key. January 10, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-10 |
| Smithsonian legacy. Memorial of Charles Lewis Fleischmann, in relation to the Smithsonian legacy. December 14, 1838. Referred to the Select Committee, appointed on the 10th December, instant, on the messages of the President of the United States on the same subject. January 10, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-10 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying that the people of that state be indemnified for depredations committed on their property by the hostile Creek Indians in 1836. January 10, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom has been referred the petition of Jesse Smith... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom has been referred the petition of William A. Crocker, agent of the Taunton Branch Railroad Company, and contractor on post route No. 299, from Boston to Taunton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 185.) That it appears Gad Humphreys was the owner of a plantation... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 163.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Francis Laventure, Ebenezer Childs, and Linus Thompson"; and also a memorial from a number of citizens of Milwaukie, in the Territory of Wisconsin, and another memorial from the Legislative Assembly from that territory... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-10 |
| Memorial of George de Passau, praying to be allowed to enter a tract of land in lieu of one of which he has been deprived. January 10, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-10 |
| Texas invasion -- Louisiana. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information in relation to the invasion of the southwestern frontier by an armed force from the Republic of Texas. January 10, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-10 |
| Deposite bank -- Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, notifying Congress that he had selected the Citizens' Bank of Louisiana as a depository of the public moneys, &c. January 10, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-10 |
| Walker, Kinkle, Peters, Moore, and Rhodes & Austill -- mail contractors. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1012.) January 10, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-10 |
| Rosaline Prudhomme. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1013.) January 10, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-10 |
| David Mellen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1015.) January 10, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-10 |
| Levi M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1016.) January 10, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-10 |
| Benjamin F. Wesley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1017.) January 10, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-10 |
| Henry M. Fleury. January 10, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-10 |
| A. L. Deblieux. January 10, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-10 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence between the Secretary of War and the Bank of the United States, in relation to the sale of the bonds of that institution. January 11, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-11 |
| Lands -- American Bottom, Illinois. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st ultimo, in relation to lands in the Edwardsville and Kaskaskia land districts, in the State of Illinois, called the American Bottom, &c. January 11, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-11 |
| Miscellaneous claims, 1838, and expenditures Marine Hospital Fund, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements made at the Treasury in the year 1838, on account of miscellaneous claims not otherwise provided for; also, statements showing the expenditures and receipts of the Marine Hospital Fund for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen during the year 1837. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-11 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the names of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and Navy Commissioners during the year 1838, and the compensation of each clerk. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-11 |
| Chauncey Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1018.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1019.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| John McColgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1020.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| William B. Livesay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1021.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Philip Catner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1022.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Isaac Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1023.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Peter Samuel Jaccard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1024.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Thomas M. Burland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1027.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Library -- court of appeals, &c. -- Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1029.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Richard Shubrick -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1025.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| John De Treville -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1026.) January 11, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Indian depredations in Florida -- David R. Denham et al. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| James B. Wills. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Eastin and wife -- for representatives of Captain Robert D. Richardson. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| B.H. Beard and James Gray. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Robert Casey. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-11 |
| Clerks -- War Department, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the War Department during the year 1838, and the compensation of each. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-12 |
| Francis Watlington. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-12 |
| National foundry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1032.) January 12, 1839. Read, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-12 |
| Caleb Williams and Stephen W. Hunt. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-12 |
| General Charles Gratiot. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant, in relation to General Charles Gratiot; with a letter from General Gratiot to Hon. J.P. Underwood, appended. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-12 |
| Education of boys, &c. Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying for the education of boys for the merchant service. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-14 |
| Patent Office. Report from the Commissioner of Patents, transmitting information in relation to the duties of his Office for the year 1838. January 14, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-14 |
| Receipts and expenditures of the U. States -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the printed statement of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the year 1837. January 14, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of July 6, 1838, a statement of all works for the improvement of harbors and mouths of creeks and rivers, which have been in progress upwards of three years. January 14, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-14 |
| Memorial of the widow of Alexander R. Thompson, late a lieutenant colonel in the Army of the United States, praying an increase of the pension allowed her. January 14, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-14 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, in favor of rescinding a resolution of the Senate of the United States, and in relation to the policy of the general government. January 14, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-14 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the creation of a new land district in the northern part of that state. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-14 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the establishment of a land office at "Kishwaukee," in that state. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-14 |
| Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying the passage of a law requiring the employment of boys in the merchant vessels of the United States. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 156.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Albin Michel... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-14 |
| Vermont -- Legislature. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Vermont. For a more thorough organization of the militia of the United States. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Militia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-14 |
| Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company. Memorial of the President and Directors of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, praying an improvement of the harbor at the mouth of the canal in the Delaware Bay. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-01-14 |
| Disbursing public money. January 14, 1839. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-14 |
| Mint -- Director's estimates. January 15, 1839. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-15 |
| Construction of revenue laws. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report made by the Comptroller of the Treasury, in relation to the operation of the existing revenue laws, and on the expediency of some further act of legislation explanatory of the intention of Congress in regard to certain descriptions of goods. January 15, 1839. Submitted by the chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-15 |
| Extra clerk hire -- on calls Ho. of Reps. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th July last, requiring information in relation to extra clerk hire incurred in answering calls for information, &c. January 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-15 |
| Survey of May River, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report of Lieutenant Wilkes of the survey of May River, &c. January 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 197.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Ira Day, of Vermont, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-15 |
| Rents of lead-mines in Missouri. January 15, 1839. Ordered to lie upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-15 |
| James Maglenen -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1035.) January 15, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-15 |
| Samuel Kerr. January 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-15 |
| Elisha Moreland et al. January 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-15 |
| National domain. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, in relation to the public domain. January 16, 1839. Read, and referred to the Select Committee of 26 members upon the subject of the public lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-16 |
| Steam boilers. Memorial of the owners of steamboats and others, of Louisville, Kentucky, on the subject of explosions of steam boilers. December 20, 1838. Referred to select committee on steam engines. January 16, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-16 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 9th July, 1838, transmitting statements of cases in which a per centum has been allowed on disbursements of public moneys. January 16, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-16 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the condition of the Seminole Indians, who have emigrated. January 16, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-16 |
| Memorial of M. Allen and others, praying an appropriation for the improvement of the Ohio River. January 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas submitted the following report: The Committee on the District of Columbia, to which was referred a resolution inquiring if the banks of this district had conformed to the act approved May 31, 1838, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 200.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Malachi Hagan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-16 |
| Steam-engines. Memorial of Cadwallader Evans, for an appropriation to enable him to test his invention to prevent the explosion of steam-boilers, &c. January 7, 1839. Referred to the Select Committee on Steam-engines. January 16, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-16 |
| Claim of New Hampshire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1038.) January 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| William Harper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1040.) January 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| Mary Updegraff [i.e., Updegroff]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1041.) January 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| Benjamin Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1042.) January 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| Conrad Widrig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1043.) January 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| Barton Hooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1044.) January 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| Charles Risley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1045.) January 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| John Keeler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1046.) January 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| Robert Johnson -- administrator of Louis Roy. January 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| Andrew Logan. January 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| David Bartlett. January 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| Adon Bartlet [i.e., Aden Bartlett]. January 16, 1839. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Joshua Kennedy, asking for indemnity for the destruction of property by the Creek Indians, in the year 1813, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-17 |
| Document relating to the Bill (S. 160) "To Provide for the Armed Occupation and Settlement of That Part of Florida Which Is Now Overrun and Infested by Marauding Bands of Hostile Indians." January 17, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-17 |
| Beaubien and his assignees. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of the claim of Beaubien and his assignees. January 17, 1839. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with the act of May 1, 1820, a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for that Department during the year 1838. January 17, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to the act of June 30, 1834, a statement of all persons employed in the service of the Indian Department during the year 1838. January 17, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-17 |
| Isaac Gage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1048.) Petition and papers of Isaac Gage, praying for leave to import iron vessels free of duty. January 3, 1839. Referred to Committee on Manufactures. January 17, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, had the bill entitled "An Act To Appropriate, for a Limited Time, the Proceeds of the Sales of the Public Lands of the United States, and for Granting Land to Certain States," become a law. January 17, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-17 |
| Emigrating Seminole Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War in relation to the Seminole Indians who have lately emigrated to the West. January 17, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-17 |
| Contracts -- War Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made by the Department during the year 1838. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-17 |
| Arms procured and distributed since close of last war. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the quantity and description of arms which have been procured and distributed since the late war with Great Britain, &c. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-17 |
| John Howe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1047.) January 17, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-17 |
| Charles Whitmarsh and James Gallison. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-17 |
| William Kilgore [i.e., Kilgour]. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-17 |
| John March. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1049.) January 17, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-17 |
| Doctor J.M. Foltz. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1050.) January 17, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-17 |
| Thomas Triplett. January 17, 1839. Read, and with Bill H.R. No. 552, laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-17 |
| Settlement of national differences. January 16, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. January 17, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-17 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the adjustment of the Florida claims, under the treaty of 1819. January 18, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the director of the Mint, showing the operations of that institution during the year 1838. January 18, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States, recommending the extension of the "Acts for the Relief of Certain Insolvent Debtors of the United States," so as to apply to cases which shall have occurred on or before the 1st day of January, 1839. January 18, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 210.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom the petition and papers of William W. Williams were referred, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 211.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of the representatives of Joseph Morris... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Document relating to the bill "To Provide for the Organization of a Volunteer Militia Force, for the Defence of the Maritime and Inland Frontier." January 18, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Clay, of Alabama, to accompany Senate Bill No. 213, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 214.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gen. Matthew Arbuckle... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, to obtain an appropriation for opening an inlet at or near Nag's Head, on the coast of that state. January 18, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, against the passage of the bill "Providing for the Reduction and Graduation of the Price of the Public Lands." January 18, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, on the subject of the expenses of making the disbursements of the Indian Department. January 7, 1839. Submitted by Mr. White, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. January 18, 1839. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 207. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the necessity of additional clerks in the Office of Indian Affairs. January 7, 1839. Submitted by Mr. White, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. January 18, 1839. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 208. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Memorial of Hezekiah L. Thistle, praying that certain communications addressed by him to the Secretary of War, and Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs of the Senate, on the subject of expelling the hostile Indians from Florida, may be printed. January 18, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Petition of the President and directors of the Selma and Tennessee Railroad Company, and others, citizens of Alabama, that said company be allowed to enter a tract of land, at the minimum price, to aid in the construction of said road. January 18, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Petition of Abner E. Van Ness, praying to be indemnified for losses incurred by him under a contract for surveying the public lands of the United States. January 18, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Arkansas, praying the extension of the jurisdiction, and the holding of an additional term of the district court of the United States for that state. January 18, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 216.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads make the following report on the petition of Converse & Rees... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-18 |
| Printers laws U.S. -- North Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of State, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, in relation to the names of persons employed as printers to publish the laws of the United States in North Carolina. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Insolvent debtors -- United States. Message from the President of the United States, suggesting the propriety of extending the provision of the Insolvent Law of March 2, 1837, to cases which may have occurred before the 1st of January, 1839. January 19, 1839. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Mint of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of that institution during the year 1838. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Florida claim -- Treaty of 1819. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of the Florida claim under the treaty with Spain of 1819. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Steam-boilers, &c. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, respecting the proceedings under the act of the 28th June last, providing for examinations of inventions designed to prevent the explosion of steam-boilers, &c. January 19, 1839. Read, and referred to the Select Committee appointed on the report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the subject of steamboats, steam-boilers, &c. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Arsenals. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, in relation to the expenditure of the appropriation of last session for the erection and repair of arsenals, &c. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Reports of committees -- effect of. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to an inquiry by the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, whether the reports of the standing committees of either House of Congress are recognized as a proper foundation upon which to allow a claim against the government. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Survey -- Neenah or Fox River, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and map of the survey of the Neenah or Fox River, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Persons employed in the Indian Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with a statement of all persons employed by that Department during the year 1838. January 19, 1839. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Appropriations and expenditures -- War Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures of the Department of War for the year 1838, &c. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Reports of committees -- effect of. Letter from the Secretary of State, in reply to an inquiry by the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, whether the reports of the standing committees of either House of Congress are recognised as a proper foundation upon which to allow a claim against the United States. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| Reports of committees -- effect of. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to an inquiry by the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, "whether the reports of the standing committees of either House of Congress are recognised as a proper foundation upon which to allow a claim against the United States." January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to which has been referred the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 4th instant, requiring him "to communicate to the Senate any authentic information he may recently have received, in respect to the modes of collecting, keeping, and disbursing public moneys in foreign countries"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the number of the land offices, and the condition of the business therein. January 21, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| Memorial of Lysander Spooner, praying to be allowed to improve the navigation of the Maumee River, by means of slack water, &c. January 21, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| Petition of John A.L. Norman, praying the donation of a township of land to the Territory of Florida, to aid in erecting a university to be called the "Dade Institute of Florida." January 21, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom has been referred the petition of William Smith, claiming indemnity for depredations committed on his property by the Creek Indians, in the year 1793, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 92.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Washington Wade... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 217.) This claim was before the Senate at the 2d session of the 24th Congress... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 218.) This claim was presented to the Senate the 2d session of the 24th Congress... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 219.) The claim of James McCrory... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 220.) This case was favorably reported upon and passed by the Senate at the last session... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 221.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Samuel Y. Keene, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 222.) This claim has three times been passed by the Senate... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 223.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of the heirs of Thomas Powell, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Mississippi, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 226.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Robert Piatt, heir of Daniel Piatt, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 227.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the widow, children, and legatees of Gustavus B. Horner, deceased, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-21 |
| Peace Society. Petition and memorial of members of the East-Haddam Peace Society, and others. January 21, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-21 |
| Intermeddling with the Indians, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th of March last, relative to the intermeddling of any foreign government, or the subjects thereof, with the Indian tribes in Michigan, Wisconsin, &c. January 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-22 |
| Chart of Newark Bay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th ultimo, respecting chart of Newark Bay. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-22 |
| Capture of reputed Indian refugees. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, in relation to the pursuit, capture, &c., of certain Indian refugees and murderers, within the limits of one of the United States. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-22 |
| Marcus Hook. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report, &c., of a survey of the harbor of Marcus Hook. January 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-22 |
| Contracts -- Navy Commissioners -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of contracts made by the Commissioners of the Navy during the year 1838. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-22 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with the act of March 3, 1809, a statement of the contracts made by the Commissioners of the Navy during the year 1838. January 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 231.) It appears that John J. Bulow, Jr., was the owner of the plantation of Bulowville, in Florida; that his plantation was a very valuable one; that it was taken possession of by the troops... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 232.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of General Joseph M. Hernandez, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-22 |
| Ebenezer A. Lester. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1052.) January 22, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| Joseph Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1053.) January 22, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| Land for public buildings in Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1054.) January 22, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| Elijah Foochee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1060.) January 22, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| James White. January 22, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| Marcus Spalding. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| Harry Pierson. January 22, 1839. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| David Griffing. January 22, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| T.D. Peurifoy. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| W.C. Miller. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| Gilbert Howell. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| Benjamin Sayer. January 22, 1839. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| Richard Brannin et al. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| Abraham Forbes. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-22 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, to obtain an appropriation for the immediate survey of lands in that state. January 23, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the memorial of the Petersburg Railroad Company, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-23 |
| Resolutions in relation to the employment of the state banks as agents for the deposite and disbursement of the public revenue. January 23, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Tallmadge, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-23 |
| Officers of the Florida militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1064.) January 23, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-23 |
| Samuel Hoffman. To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1065. January 23, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-23 |
| Robert Milnor and John Thomson [i.e., Thompson]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1066.) January 23, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-23 |
| Reuben Murray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1070.) January 23, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-23 |
| Dr. B.M. Byrne. January 23, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-23 |
| Richard Mackall. January 23, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-23 |
| William J. Owens. January 23, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-23 |
| Inhabitants of St. Augustine, Florida. January 23, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-23 |
| Fauvel Gourand de la Martinique. January 23, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-23 |
| Lewis Cass. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, calling for a statement of the final settlement of the accounts of Lewis Cass, &c. January 23, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-23 |
| Reports of committees -- effects of. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, inquiring whether the reports of standing committees of either House of Congress are recognised by the accounting officers of the Departments as a proper foundation upon which to allow a claim upon the government, &c. January 24, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-24 |
| Clerks in War Department -- answering calls of the House. Letter from the Secretary of War, answering the call of the House for information respecting clerks in the War Department. January 24, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-24 |
| Revenue of Post Office -- equal to its wants. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, respecting the funds of the office, &c. January 24, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Mississippi, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 239.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Eliza Causin, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-24 |
| Memorial of William A. Whitehead, in answer to the petition of Thomas J. Smith, in favor of making Indian Key a port of entry. January 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-24 |
| State of the Treasury and expenditures of government. January 24, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-24 |
| Claims of Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, relative to the 3d section of the act of the 5th July, 1832, for liquidating and paying certain claims of the State of Virginia. January 24, 1839. Read, and referred to a select committee, to consist of seven members. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 96.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred the Bill "Granting to the Mississippi and Rock River Canal Company a Portion of the Public Lands for the Purposes Therein Expressed," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-25 |
| Defence northern and western frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1097 [i.e., 1079].) January 25, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-25 |
| Commmodore Elliott and Lieutenant C.G. Hunter. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the proceedings of the two courts martial ordered to try certain charges preferred by Commodore Elliott against Lieutenant C.G. Hunter, together with a copy of the charges preferred by Lieutenant Hunter against Commodore Elliott. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 45.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the citizens of the Parish of Concordia, in the State of Louisiana, praying for a grant of a certain quantity of public land for public purposes, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-25 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the establishment of a land district in the northern part of that state. January 25, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-25 |
| Memorial of the officers of the revenue cutter Taney, praying that the benefit of the Navy Pension Fund may be extended to the officers of the Revenue Cutter Service. January 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following resolution: ...Resolved, That the Secretary of War be instructed to cause an estimate to be made of the sums that will be necessary to complete the construction of the Cumberland Road... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-25 |
| Extracts from the message of Governor Call to the Territorial Legislature of Florida, January 11, 1839, in relation to the Indian hostilities in that territory, and the means of terminating them. January 25, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-25 |
| Charles Benns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1074.) January 25, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-25 |
| Robert Clark, attorney of Menzies Gilespie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1075.) January 25, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-25 |
| William Vause. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1078.) January 25, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-25 |
| John McClenahan. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-25 |
| Elias Wallen. January 25, 1839. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-25 |
| William Patrick. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-25 |
| Frances Rivar. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-25 |
| Thomas Kelly. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-25 |
| Isaac Morrow. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-25 |
| John S. Burnett. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-25 |
| Fire-proof building -- War Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1084.) January 26, 1839. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-26 |
| Banks of Massachusetts -- Commonwealth, Franklin, Lafayette. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, in relation to debts due to the United States (if any) by the Commonwealth, Franklin, and Lafayette Banks, of Massachusetts. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-26 |
| Smithsonian bequest. January 26, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-26 |
| Public buildings in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1081.) January 26, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-26 |
| Joel Henry Dyer. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-26 |
| Chauncey Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1082.) January 26, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-26 |
| James B. Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1083.) January 26, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-26 |
| John H. Russell. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-26 |
| Nathan Smith. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-26 |
| Levi Eldridge. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-26 |
| Moses E. Levy. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-01-26 |
| Memorial of Charles L. Fleischmann, in relation to the manufacture of beet sugar. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-28 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying that the title of the Menomonie Indians to lands within that territory may be extinguished. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-28 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the alteration of the southern boundary line of said territory. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-28 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying appropriations for the construction of harbors on the western shore of Lake Michigan. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-28 |
| Letter from the Commissioner of Patents to the Chairman of the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, in relation to the collection and distribution of seeds and plants. January 28, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Strange, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-28 |
| Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to the survey of the public lands in the State of Illinois. January 28, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Young, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-28 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, to obtain the donation of a township of land to improve the navigation of the Embarrass River. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-28 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the Oregon Territory, praying Congress to take possession of, and extend their jurisdiction over, the said territory. January 28, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-28 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the northeastern boundary. January 28, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the imports and exports of specie, and the amount of gold coinage, since June, 1834, and the average circulation of the notes of the late Bank of the United States. January 28, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morris made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the Bill from the House of Representatives for the Relief of Pamela Brown... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1839. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to which was referred the petition of Jephtha A. Wilkinson, have had the same under consideration, and reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Joint Committee on the Library, on the part of the Senate, report: That in pursuance of an act authorizing the printing of the Madison Papers... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Maine, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 246.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, which was instructed to inquire into the expediency of modifying or repealing the act of March 3, 1837, for the more equitable administration of the Navy Pension Fund, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-28 |
| Organization of Congress at commencement of session. January 28, 1839. Debate arising, laid over under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-28 |
| Manner of filing papers in the General Post Office -- charges of bad conduct, &c. January 28, 1839. Debate arising, laid over under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-28 |
| Stone for public buildings. January 28, 1839. Debate arising, laid over under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-01-28 |
| Virginia land scrip. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, respecting the issue of Virginia land scrip. January 28, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-28 |
| Public defaulters. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, respecting defalcations of receivers and collectors, or other depositaries of public moneys, &c. January 28, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-28 |
| Wisconsin Legislature. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, praying the passage of a law granting pre-emption rights to the settlers on the line of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-28 |
| Legislature of Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin Territory, for the relief of the owners or proprietors of mineral lots in the Wisconsin land district. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-28 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, recommending the removal of the Swan Creek and Black River bands of Chippewa Indians. January 29, 1839. Submitted by Mr. White, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 254.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Wm. Conway... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 255.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Pierre Babin, for the confirmation of his claims to a tract of 880 arpens of land in the State of Louisiana... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-29 |
| Memorial of Maria Helena America Vespucci, praying a donation of public land, and that she may be admitted to the rights of citizenship. January 29, 1839. Ordered, that so much thereof as relates to public land be referred to the Committee on Public Lands; that so much as relates to the rights of citizenship be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary; and that it be printed in the original French, with an English translation. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-29 |
| Preventing and suppressing Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1090.) January 29, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-29 |
| Message from the President of the United States, on the subject of the balances reported on the books of the Treasury against collecting and disbursing agents of the government. January 30, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-30 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the cost of brass and iron cannon, and howitzers. January 30, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-30 |
| Documents relating to the alleged encroachment of the "Polish Exiles" on improved lands in the occupancy of certain citizens of the State of Illinois. January 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1839. Read. January 30, 1839. Ordered to lie on the table, and that the resolution and documents be printed. Mr. Tipton, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following resolution: Resolved, That the plan of the works for the improvement and protection of the harbor at Michigan City, shall be such as may be approved and adopted by the Secretary of War. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-30 |
| Documents relating the the Bill (S. 160) "To Provide for the Armed Occupation and Settlement of That Part of Florida Which Is Now Overrun and Infested by Marauding Bands of Hostile Indians." January 30, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-30 |
| Petition of Samuel Raub, Jr., praying the passage of a law requiring the use of the "double self-acting safety-valve" on board of steamboats, &c. January 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-30 |
| Balances on the books of the Treasury. Message from the President of the United States, respecting balances on the books of the Treasury, &c. January 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-30 |
| Correspondence -- General J.W.A. Sanford. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, the correspondence between the Department and General J.W.A. Sanford, &c. January 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-30 |
| Boundary between Missouri and Iowa. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th January, respecting the boundary-line between the State of Missouri and the Territory of Iowa. January 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-30 |
| Post-office building, &c. January 30, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-30 |
| Memorial of E.A. Theller, praying that the rights of naturalized citizens of the United States may be ascertained and defined. January 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-31 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of land to aid in the construction of the Mount Carmel and New Albany Railroad. January 31, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 31.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and documents of Richard T. Banks... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, with the bill annexed, and that 10,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Wall submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 131.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred "A Bill To Prevent the Interference of Certain Federal Officers in Elections," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-01-31 |
| Bonds -- collectors and naval officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th instant, respecting the official bonds of the collectors and naval officers of the ports of Philadelphia, New York, and Boston, &c. January 31, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-31 |
| Contracts -- light-houses, &c., included. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of contracts authorized by the Treasury Department during the year 1838. January 31, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-31 |
| Harbor of Havre-de-Grace. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, in relation to the harbor of Havre-de-Grace. January 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-31 |
| Legislature -- Indiana. Preamble and resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, for a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from New Albany to a point on the Wabash opposite Mount Carmel. January 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-31 |
| Commissions to agents. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of commissions claimed by agents or officers employed by the government. January 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-31 |
| Appropriations and expenditures of the Navy Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the annual statement of appropriations and expenditures for the naval service for the year 1838. January 31, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-01-31 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the deficit in the Treasury, had the bill entitled "An Act To Appropriate for a Limited Time the Proceeds of the Sales of the Public Lands of the United States, and for Granting Land to Certain States," become a law. February 1, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petitions of Marcelin Tassin, praying for a pre-emption right... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-01 |
| Documents relating to the claims of Andrew J. Johnson and Samuel M. Love, for payment for horses lost by them while in the military service of the United States. January 14, 1839. Referred, with Senate Bill No. 193, to the Committee of Claims. February 1, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 263.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Albin Michel, in behalf of the heirs of J.B. de Lusser, praying that certain titles to land may be confirmed... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-01 |
| New Custom-house, New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, in relation to the expenditures in the construction of the new Custom-house, New York. February 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-01 |
| State troops in service U.S. unpaid. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, calling for information "whether any of the state troops called into the service of the United States in the Cherokee country remain unpaid." February 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-01 |
| Annuities -- Seneca Indians -- 1837 -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th ultimo, respecting the payment of the annuities to the Seneca Indians, in the years 1837 and 1838. February 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-01 |
| Memorial of a number of cordwainers in the District of Columbia, praying the repeal of so much of the "Act Concerning the Government and Discipline of the Penitentiary in the District of Columbia," as authorizes the warden to let out the labor of the convicts by contract. February 2, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-02 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying the erection of piers in the Delaware River, at or near Delaware City. February 2, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-02 |
| Salt-lick reservation -- four-mile square. Memorial and protest of Robert P. Currin, against the passage of Bill No. 418. April 30, 1838. Committee of the Whole on Bill No. 418. January 26, 1839. Referred to Committee on Private Land Claims. February 2, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-02 |
| Petition of Mira M. Alexander, only surviving child and heir of George Madison, praying remuneration for his services and sacrifices while in the Army of the United States. January 8, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. February 4, 1839. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 267. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-04 |
| Memorial of Philip Kearney [i.e., Kearny], praying the establishment of, and proposing a plan for, a national bank. February 4, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-04 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Illinois, to obtain the passage of a permanent pre-emption law, and to allow a credit to actual settlers. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-04 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of North Carolina, to obtain the passage of a law, directing the coinage of small change at the Branch Mint of that State. February 4, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-04 |
| Document relating to the improvement of Pigeon River. February 4, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Norvell, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-04 |
| Petition of a number of citizens upon the northern and western frontiers, praying the employment, on the great western lakes, of a steam revenue cutter. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-04 |
| Vermont -- inhabitants. Washington County -- neutrality law. Memorial of inhabitants of Washington County, Vermont, in relation to the neutrality law. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-02-04 |
| Pennsylvania -- ship owners, &c. Memorial from ship-owners, and others, asking for piers at the mouth of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| Representatives of Elbert Anderson. Petition of the representatives of Elbert Anderson, for additional allowance on account of whiskey furnished under a contract. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| Educate deaf and dumb. Memorial and resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, for a grant of land in aid of education of the deaf and dumb. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| Letter of the Attorney General -- tenure of office of judges. (To accompany Bill No. H.R. 1059.) February 4, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| National bank. Memorial of Philip Kearny, for the establishment of a national bank. February 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| Banks and incorporations in Florida. Proceedings and resolutions of a convention in the Territory of Florida, on the subject of banks and incorporations in that territory. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| E.A. Theller. Memorial of E.A. Theller, of Detroit, praying Congress to adopt measures to protect the rights of naturalized citizens. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| Steam and engineering. Essay on steam, by Jacob Walter. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Select Committee upon the subject of steam boilers. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| Militia U.S. -- Alden Partridge and Edward [i.e., Edmund] Burke. Memorial of Alden Partridge and Edward [i.e., Edmund] Burke, appointed a committee to memorialize Congress on the subject of the militia. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| Pennsylvania -- insane persons. Memorial of inhabitants of the City of Philadelphia, praying that measures may be adopted to ascertain the number of insane persons in the several states, &c. of the Union. February 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| Small change. Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, for a law directing the coinage of small change at the Mint at Charlotte, in said state. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| Indiana Legislature. Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of the Cumberland Road through that state. February 4, 1839. Referred to Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| New Jersey -- half pilotage. Petition from citizens of New Jersey, &c., praying relief against the operation of the laws requiring coasting-vessels refusing to take pilots on board to pay half or whole pilotage. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-04 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to the act of March 2, 1803, abstracts of the returns of the militia of the United States for the year 1838. February 5, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-05 |
| Document showing the number of suits on the trial docket of the circuit and districts courts of the United States for the district of West Tennessee, during the last six years. February 5, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-05 |
| Militia of the United States -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the general returns of the militia of the United States, for the year 1838, &c. February 5, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Militia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-05 |
| Clerks Post Office Department -- calls of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of July 9, 1838, respecting additional clerk-hire in answering calls for information by their House of Representatives. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-05 |
| Failure of mails -- New Orleans. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, relative to failures of the mails to and from New Orleans. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-05 |
| Captain J.D. Elliott. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, respecting charges against Captain J.D. Elliott, by Samuel Etheridge. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-05 |
| Indians removed to west Mississippi from 1789. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th ultimo, relating to Indians removed from the east to the west side of the Mississippi, from 1789 to 1838. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-05 |
| North Carolina volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 28th ultimo, in relation to the non-payment of the North Carolina volunteers, &c. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-05 |
| Petition of the President and directors of the Selma and Tennessee Railroad Company, and others, citizens of Florida, praying that said company be permitted to enter a quantity of public land at the minimum price, &c. February 6, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-06 |
| Document in relation to the subjugation of the hostile Indians in Florida. February 6, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. Motion in relation to the payment of claims for Indian depredations. February 6, 1839. Mr. Wright submitted the following motion: which was read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-06 |
| Amend Constitution U.S. -- by John Preston. Proposals for amendments in the United States Constitution, and a uniform mode of banking throughout the Union. Written by an old soldier of 'seventy six, and an octogenarian. February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-06 |
| Building light-houses, light-boats, beacons, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1,096.) February 6, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-06 |
| Registry of steam-ships. (To accompany Bill. H.R. No. 1098.) February 6, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-06 |
| Purchase of land for Charleston Depot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1110.) February 6, 1839. Mr. McKay, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following documents. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-06 |
| Marine hospital, St. Joseph, Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1095.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Nathan Levy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1099.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Elliot Smith, Nathan Farnsworth, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1101.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| George Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1102.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Trustees of Dublin Township, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1104.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Henry Hoffman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1106.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Don Carlos de Villemont [i.e., Vilemont] -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1107.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Brothertown Indians -- Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1112.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Ellen Turney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1116.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Esther Parrott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1117.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Elizabeth Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1118.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Huldah Farlow. (To accompany Bill H. R. No. 1119.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Alexander Gillis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1120.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Peter Hedrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1121.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Cecilia Ragan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1122.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Philip Hartman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1123.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Joanna Bartlett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1124.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Emanuel Srofe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1125.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| John H. Lincoln. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1126.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Jacob Euler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1127.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Peter W. Short. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1128.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Sylvester Tiffany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1129.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Levi Colmus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1130.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Neil Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1131.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| William Poole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1132.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Collection and disbursement of the revenue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1133.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Stephen White and William Fettyplace. February 6, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Lemuel C. Richmond. February 6, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| James Rumsey's heirs, &c. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 46.) February 6, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Ann C. Stephenson. February 6, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| Anne Royall. February 6, 1839. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Maine, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 277.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Henry Fry, late a purser in the Navy, praying for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 494, with accompanying papers, report: That John Baldridge, a native Cherokee, claims three hundred dollars, for an improvement... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. No. 358, and accompanying documents, for the relief of Poas Hadgo, a Creek Indian, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 688.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the House Bill No. 668 (i.e., 688), for the relief of Joseph Dukes, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-07 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the District of Columbia, adverse to any legislation on the part of Congress, on the subject of slavery in said district. February 7, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-07 |
| Document in relation to the causes of explosions of steam boilers. February 7, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-07 |
| Foreign emigrants. Petition of citizens of the State of Louisiana, soliciting the entire repeal of the acts providing for the naturalization of foreigners. February 7, 1839. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-07 |
| William E. Woodruff. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, respecting remittances to William E. Woodruff, pension agent for the State of Arkansas. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-07 |
| Public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th ultimo, respecting land to which the Indian title has been extinguished; the amount surveyed; the quantity sold, &c. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-07 |
| Penitentiary -- Washington City. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the tenth annual report of the inspectors of the penitentiary. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-07 |
| Survey -- Stonington. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report, &c. of a survey of the harbor of Stonington, in the State of Connecticut. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-07 |
| Pensions relinquished under act March 18, 1818. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of pensions relinquished under the act of March 18, 1818. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-07 |
| Suspension of certain public works. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, respecting a suspension of certain public works, &c. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-07 |
| Thomas Irwin. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the accounts of Thomas Irwin. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-07 |
| Boilers -- steam-engines. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of commissioners to test innovations to render safe the boilers of steam-engines. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-07 |
| Distribution of public lands. February 7, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-07 |
| Document on the subject of reducing and equalizing letter postage. February 8, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to banking institutions in the territories of the United States, and the receipt of their notes in payment for public lands. February 8, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-08 |
| Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill S. No. 61.) February 8, 1839. Read, and committed, with the bill, to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bills Nos. 200, 231, 232.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted, by a resolution of the Senate, "The Bill for the Relief of the Legal Representative of John J. Bulow, Jr., Deceased, and All Other Bills Before the Senate, Providing for the Payment of Sufferers by the Late Indian Wars in the Territory of Florida, and in the States of Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-09 |
| Documents relating to the claim of the executor of John J. Bulow, Jr. to be indemnified for property destroyed by the hostile Indians in Florida. February 9, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Hubbard, to accompany Senate Bill No. 231, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-09 |
| Memorial of Alden Partridge and Edmund Burke, in behalf of the State Military Convention of Vermont, praying the adoption of a plan proposed by them for the reorganization of the militia of the United States. February 9, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the termination of the commission for the adjudication of claims under the Cherokee Treaty of December 29, 1835, and the expenses of the same. February 9, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the expenses incurred in negotiating and concluding the Cherokee Treaty of December 29, 1835. February 9, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-09 |
| Wisconsin -- internal improvements. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1113.) Letter of the Honorable J.D. Doty, relating to the bill to authorize the Territory of Wisconsin to establish a system of internal improvements. February 9, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-09 |
| Commissioner of Pensions and Wm. E. Woodruff. Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, transmitting copies of a correspondence between the said Commissioner and William E. Woodruff, pension agent for the State of Arkansas, in the years 1837 and 1838. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-09 |
| Balances due by receivers, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances due by receivers of public money, on the books of the Register of the Treasury, which have remained due and unsettled three years prior to the 30th September, 1838. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-09 |
| John Brahan. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, in relation to the balance due the United States from John Brahan, late receiver of public money at Huntsville, Alabama. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-09 |
| Judges Supreme Court, Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1135.) February 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-09 |
| Rivers and roads in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1136.) February 9, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-09 |
| Disbursements to Indians, &c. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting accounts of disbursement of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of Indians, from 1st October, 1837, to 30th September, 1838, &c. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, exhibiting the official emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs for the year 1838. February 11, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, in relation to the currency, and the collection and keeping of the public revenue. February 11, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the abandonment of Fort Armstrong, on Rock Island, Illinois, and the occupation of said island. February 11, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| Memorial of William C. Poole, praying the patronage of Congress to a proposed publication to show the latitude and longitude, and the variation of the compass. February 11, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| Memorial of the executive committee of the American Silk Society, on the subject of the culture of silk. February 11, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying the cession to that state of the Muscle Shoals Canal. February 11, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Jersey, in relation to the disposition of the public lands. February 11, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 284.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which were referred the memorials of the Legislature of Wisconsin, upon the subject of the improvement of the navigation of certain rivers in Wisconsin, respectfully submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the interference by Congress or state legislatures with the domestic institutions of the slave states. February 11, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 614.) The Committee on Commerce have examined the papers submitted to the Senate by A. Vail... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 34.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred a bill making appropriations to complete certain military roads in the State of Arkansas... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the annual receipts and expenditures of the government since the year 1817. February 11, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the commerce and navigation carried on in the Turkish dominions and Pachalick of Egypt. February 11, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-11 |
| Public post, and conveyance of letters. February 11, 1839. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-11 |
| Horses of volunteers abandoned to U. States. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, requiring information respecting the value of horses turned over by volunteers to the United States, &c. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-11 |
| David Henshaw. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, in relation to the accounts of David Henshaw, late collector of the port of Boston. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-11 |
| Territorial relations -- United States and Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, touching the territorial relations of the United States and Great Britain on this continent. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-11 |
| Survey -- Newark Bay. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a chart of Newark Bay. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-11 |
| Duncan N. Hennen vs. P.K. Lawrence. February 11, 1839. Read, and postponed until Thursday, the 21st of February instant. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-11 |
| Steamboat Caroline. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, information in relation to the destruction of the steamboat Caroline, &c. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-11 |
| Estimate of building for P.O. Department. Memorial of stonecutters, asking an estimate of a building for Post Office Department. February 11, 1839. Referred to Committee on Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rivers submitted the following for consideration: Whereas "the constitutional remedy by the elective principle becomes nothing, if it may be smothered by the enormous patronage of the general government"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-12 |
| Appropriations for fortifications. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1141.) February 12, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-12 |
| Treasury notes. February 12, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-12 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in relation to the improvement of the Atchafalaya and Red Rivers. February 13, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-13 |
| Milus W. Dickey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1143.) February 13, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-13 |
| Thomas W. Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1144.) February 13, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-13 |
| Representatives of William Williams, Sr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1145.) February 13, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-13 |
| Reess, Roche, and Reess. February 13, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-13 |
| Isaiah Rogers and Richard Bond. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-13 |
| William Haskins. February 13, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-13 |
| Gates Hoit. February 13, 1839. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-13 |
| Charles Sumption. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-13 |
| Mary Peck. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-13 |
| Thomas Latham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1142.) February 13, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-13 |
| R.T. Paine -- latitude and longitude of lighthouses in Massachusetts. February 13, 1839. -- Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-13 |
| Emoluments, &c. -- officers of the Customs -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts of the emoluments and expenditures of officers of the Customs for the year 1838. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-13 |
| Branch Mint -- Charlotte, N.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information called for by the House of Representatives on the 4th instant, in relation to the operations and expenses of the Branch Mint at Charlotte, North Carolina. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-13 |
| Light-houses at Barfleur and Ostend. Memoir of Lieutenant Colonel B. Aycrigg, on the subject of the light-houses at Barfleur and Ostend. February 13, 1839. Mr. Cushman, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following resolution; which was read, and agreed to by the House: Resolved, That a detailed report and drawings of the light-houses at Barfleur and Ostend, prepared by Lieutenant Colonel B. Aycrigg, one of the chief engineers on the state works of Pennsylvania, be printed for the use of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 261.) The Committee on Finance, to which has been referred the bill to repeal the act entitled "An Act Laying a Duty on Imported Salt, Granting a Bounty on Pickled Fish Exported, and Allowances to Certain Vessels Employed in the Fisheries," approved July 29, 1813, and all acts to continue or amend the same, and, also, a resolution of the Senate of the thirty-first day of January last, instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of repealing the existing duty upon bread stuffs and certain other articles of import, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the seizure and detention of the brigs Enterprise, Encomium, and Comet. February 14, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-14 |
| Document in relation to the prevention of explosions of steam boilers. February 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 8.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John McCartney, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-14 |
| Charges preferred by Midshipman Barton against Commodore Elliott. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the charges preferred by Charles C. Barton, a passed midshipman of the United States Navy, against Captain Jesse D. Elliott, while in command of the Mediterranean Squadron, together with all the communications in relation to said charges on the files of the Navy Department. February 14, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-14 |
| Loss of packet ships. February 14, 1839. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-14 |
| Officers -- Exploring Expedition. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating information as to the pay and promotion of officers of the Exploring Expedition. February 14, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-14 |
| Bank of the State of Alabama. February 14, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to applications made by banks in Illinois, to be made deposite banks. February 15, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New Castle, New Hampshire, against the repeal of the law allowing a bounty to vessels engaged in the cod fisheries. February 15, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to order, had under consideration the petition of the heirs of Henry Conway, deceased, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to order, had under consideration the petition of Betsey C. Shethar, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-15 |
| Public lands. February 15, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-15 |
| Balances on books of the revenue, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the revenue, which have remained unsettled by collectors of the Customs, and others, more than three years prior to 30th September, 1838. February 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-15 |
| Memorial of T.H. Perkins and others, praying the passage of a law to authorize the discontinuance of the spirit ration allowed to seamen in the public service. February 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-16 |
| Memorial of the trustees of the Presbyterian Church of Springfield, New Jersey, praying indemnification for the destruction of said church during the Revolutionary War. February 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-16 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, praying the establishment of a port of entry in the western part of that state, and an allowance of drawback on merchandise exported by land to Mexico. February 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-16 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, to obtain an appropriation for the improvement of the harbor of Havre de Grace. February 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 71.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred "A Bill (S. 71) To Amend an Act Confirming Certain Land Claims in the State of Michigan," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-16 |
| Documents relating to the claims of Colonel A.G. Morgan, of Missouri, for military services in Florida. January 2, 1839. Referred, with motion of Mr. Benton, to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 16, 1839. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 290. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-16 |
| Jesse H. Willis, assignee of James Minie. February 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| Representatives of William Anderson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1147.) February 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| Brackett Baldwin. February 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| Asa and Jabez L. White. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 107.) February 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| James Boylan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1151.) February 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| Job Halsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1152.) February 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| Burnett Burdsall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1153.) February 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| John E. Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1154.) February 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| Thomas Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1155.) February 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| Randolph Carter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1156.) February 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| Massachusetts -- inhabitants of Springfield. February 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-16 |
| Claims on Mexico. Petition of certain inhabitants of New Orleans, on Mexican spoliations upon American commerce. February 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-16 |
| Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 61.) February 16, 1839. Laid before the House by Mr. Shields, from the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-16 |
| Harbor of Delaware City, and the navigation of Back Creek. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1,157.) February 16, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-16 |
| Territory of Oregon. (Supplemental report.) February 16, 1839. 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-02-16 |
| Commodore Elliott -- Lieutenant Hunter, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, the proceedings of a court martial in the case of C.G. Hunter, &c. February 16, 1839. Referred to the select committee appointed February 14, instant, on charges preferred by Charles C. Barton versus Captain Jesse D. Elliott. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-16 |
| Documents showing the number of suits on the trial dockets of the circuit and district courts of the United States for the seventh circuit during the last three years. February 18, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Wall, from the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-18 |
| Document relating to the condition of the Bank of Mineral Point, in the Territory of Wisconsin. February 18, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, adverse to the Sub-Treasury system, and in favor of the incorporation of a national bank. February 18, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-18 |
| Resolutions of a convention of delegates of the people of Florida, in favor of the repeal or modification of certain acts of the Legislative Assembly of that territory, incorporating banking and other institutions. February 18, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-18 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, praying the passage of a law to authorize the enrolment of a number of volunteers for the defense of that territory. February 18, 1839. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 160. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Robbins, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions on the part of the Senate Committee of the Joint Committee on the Smithsonian bequest. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-18 |
| Revolutionary War -- Wyoming sufferers. Petition of the sufferers of Wyoming, Pennsylvania, by depredations committed by the Indians in the Revolutionary War. February 18, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-18 |
| Petition of Samuel Raub, Jr., praying for a re-examination of his invention of the "double self-acting safety-valve." February 18, 1839. Referred to the Select Committee on the subject of steam-boilers. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-18 |
| Indiana -- inhabitants of Washington County. Petition of James Chambers and one hundred and twenty other citizens, praying Congress to make certain grants to citizens of the United States who may make settlements and become permanent residents west of the Rocky Mountains. February 18, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-18 |
| Jeffersonville and New Albany Canal. Petition of members of the Legislature, Governor, and Board of Internal Improvement of the State of Indiana, praying aid in the construction of the Jeffersonville and New Albany Canal. February 18, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-18 |
| Safe-keeping public moneys, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, upon the subject of the national revenue. February 18, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-18 |
| Harbor of New Haven, Connecticut. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a map of New Haven and its harbor, in the State of Connecticut. February 18, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-18 |
| Memorial of the American Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, praying the attention of Congress to the important objects of that institution. February 19, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-19 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Michigan, praying an appropriation for the completion of certain military roads in that state. February 19, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-19 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying a grant of land in the Oregon Territory, to enable them to form a settlement in said Territory. February 19, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 886) for the benefit of the Choctaw Indians, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrick made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 294.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the petition of Samuel R. Slaymaker, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-19 |
| New Jersey -- the public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey respecting the public lands. February 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-19 |
| Vermont -- Canadian frontier. Memorial of inhabitants of St. Alban's, Vermont, upon the subject of the attack on the steamer Caroline, the Neutrality Law, and the disturbances on the Canadian frontier. February 19, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-19 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Michigan, in favor of the construction of a steam revenue cutter, to be employed on the northern lakes. February 20, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-20 |
| Letter from the President of the Convention of Delegates of the People of Florida, transmitting a copy of a constitution or form of government for the people of Florida, as adopted by said convention. February 20, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-20 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the operations for increasing the depth of water at the mouth of the Mississippi River. February 20, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-20 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Michigan, to obtain the passage of a law to authorize the exchange of such school lands in that state as may be occupied by actual settlers, and to grant pre-emption rights to such settlers. February 20, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-20 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Michigan, in favor of the erection of a light-house and pier at the mouth of Clinton River. February 20, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-20 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, to obtain the passage of a law establishing a Surveyor General's office in that state. February 20, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-20 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying the erection of a lighthouse at the inlet of Little Egg Harbor. February 20, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-20 |
| Documents relating to the manufacture, quality, and use of salt. February 20, 1839. Ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-20 |
| Owen McCue. February 20, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-20 |
| Surveyor General's Office -- Illinois. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting documents respecting the establishment of a Surveyor General's office in the State of Illinois. February 20, 1839. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 107, providing for the establishment of a Surveyor General's office in the State of Illinois. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-20 |
| Admission of Florida. Memorial of the people of the Territory of Florida, for admission into the Union. February 20, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-20 |
| Sale of Indian reservations, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report on the sales of Indian reservations, made under orders of the courts of Alabama, &c. February 20, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-20 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Louisiana, praying the modification of the naturalization laws. February 21, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-21 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the contracts for the transportation of the mail for the year ending July 1, 1838. February 21, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-21 |
| Memorial of Samuel T. Harrison, praying that the duties on a portion of certain apparatus for refining sugar imported by him, may be refunded, and to be allowed to import the residue free of duty. February 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-22 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States, as to limit the presidential term of office to four years. February 22, 1389. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-22 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, against the adoption of the Sub-Treasury system. February 22, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-22 |
| Documents relating to the defense of the northeastern frontier of the United States. February 22, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, to accompany Senate Bill No. 300, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-22 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, with statements of the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in each collection district of the United States during the year 1838. February 22, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1839. Submitted, concurred in, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tallmadge made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Hall Sherwood, of the City and State of New York, on the subject of terrestrial magnetism, and the application of the dipping needle to the purpose of ascertaining the latitude and longitude of places on the earth's surface... | Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-02-22 |
| Reservations of land under fourteenth article of treaty of 1830 with the Choctaw Indians. (To accompany Bill S. No. 155.) February 22, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-22 |
| Special committee on Commodore Elliott's case. February 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-22 |
| Passengers arrived in the United States in 1838. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of passengers arrived in the United States during the year 1838. February 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-22 |
| Blockades -- Mexico and Rio de la Plata. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report upon the subject of the blockades of the Mexican coast and the Rio de la Plata. February 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-22 |
| Documents relating to internal improvements in the State of Illinois. February 23, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed, and that 300 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 302.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Campau, praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land... | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-23 |
| Memorial of a number of masters of wrecking vessels, on the coast of Florida, opposed to the establishment of a port of entry at Indian Key. February 23, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-23 |
| Document relating to the claim of a number of settlers on the public lands in Indiana, to be allowed the right of pre-emption. February 23, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-23 |
| Mail -- Louisville, Kentucky, to New Orleans. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, in relation to the existing contract for carrying the mail from Louisville, Kentucky, to New Orleans. February 23, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-23 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Kittery, Maine, against the repeal of the duty on salt, and against abolishing the bounty allowed to owners of fishing vessels. February 25, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-25 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Addison County, Vermont, praying the establishment of a national foundry at Vergennes, in that state. February 25, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-25 |
| Memorial of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Baltimore, praying that the usual annual appropriation for the improvement of the harbor of said city may be continued. February 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-25 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Michigan, in favor of the adoption of measures to insure the recognition by foreign powers of the rights of naturalized citizens of the United States. February 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-25 |
| Memorial of a number of naturalized citizens of the United States, residing in the State of Michigan, praying the adoption of measures to secure the recognition of their rights as citizens of the United States. February 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-25 |
| James Young. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1162.) February 25, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Legislature of Illinois -- relative to prospective pre-emption law. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1166.) February 25, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| William P. Rathbone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1163.) February 25, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Trade with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, &c. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Elisha Bently. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1171.) February 25, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Elnathan Sears. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1172.) February 25, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Christian Brougher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1173.) February 25, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Public buildings -- marble or granite. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Navigation of the Ohio River. February 25, 1839. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Jacob White. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Accounts of Commissioner of Public Buildings. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Margaret Wade. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Tobacco trade. February 25, 1839. Read, laid upon the table, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| William Thomas. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| John M. Pounds. February 25, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| William H. Spiller. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-25 |
| Mississippi Legislature. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in relation to a mail route by stages from the Mississippi City to Jackson. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-25 |
| Mississippi Legislature. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, on the subject of post offices. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-25 |
| Military bounty lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1167.) Letter of Commissioner of General Land Office. February 25, 1839. Laid before the House by Mr. Loomis, from the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-25 |
| Military works -- northeast frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1169.) February 25, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-25 |
| Harbor of Baltimore. Memorial of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, praying a continuance of the appropriation heretofore made for preserving the harbor. February 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-25 |
| Legislature of Illinois -- Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Illinois, versus an independent Treasury, &c. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-25 |
| Marble or granite for public buildings. February 25, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Lincoln, Chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred so much of the petition of America Vespucci as relates to a grant of land... | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the allowances to the marshals of the several districts for distributing the venires, and the fees now allowed to the marshal of New Hampshire for that service. February 26, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-26 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Michigan, praying a donation of land to emigrants and settlers in the Oregon Territory. February 26, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rives made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to "inquire into the expediency of providing for the construction of one or more steam vessels of war, and their employment in the naval service,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 206 [i.e., 306].) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of Joseph Campau report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-26 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the dispute between the State of Maine and the British Province of New Brunswick. February 26, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-26 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Mississippi, for the establishment of a mail route, and for the distribution of the Mississippi mail at Mobile. February 28, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-26 |
| Georgia claim. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1174.) February 26, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-26 |
| Maine and New Brunswick. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the present state of affairs between the State of Maine and the British Province of New Brunswick. February 26, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-26 |
| Little Egg Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th ultimo, in relation to the improvement of Little Egg Harbor. February 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-26 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting additional documents in relation to the dispute between the State of Maine and the British Province of New Brunswick. February 27, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-27 |
| Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information on the subject of existing relations between the United States and Mexico. February 27, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-02-27 |
| Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 21st ultimo, calling for information respecting the number of Cherokee Indians now residing in North Carolina, &c. February 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-27 |
| Negroes, &c., captured from Indians in Florida, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, respecting the disposition of Negroes and other property captured from hostile Indians during the present war in Florida, &c. February 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-27 |
| Duty on salt and fishing bounties. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the duty on salt and bounty to fishermen. February 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-27 |
| Defalcations. Reports of majority and minority. Wednesday, February 27, 1839... Report of the Committee of Investigation, chosen by ballot by the House of Representatives January 17 and 19, 1839, on the subject of the defalcations of Samuel Swartwout and others, and the correctness of the returns of collectors and receivers of the public money; also, the report of the minority of the Committee. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-27 |
| Condition of state banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements, &c., in relation to the condition of the state banks, so far as ascertained. February 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with resolutions of the Senate, statements showing the persons employed, the funds furnished, and improvements valued, under the Cherokee Treaty of December, 1835. February 28, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register and Receiver of the district of St. Stephens, Alabama, made in compliance with the act of March 2, 1829. February 28, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the operations of the Mint for the year 1837. February 28, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Webster submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the collection of acts of Congress and official instructions and opinions respecting the public lands... | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before Congress... | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-02-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Read, made the special order for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Buchanan made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which was referred the messages of the President of the United States of the 26th and the 27th instant, and the accompanying document, in relation to the existing difficulties on the northeastern frontier of the United States, report the following resolutions... | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the mode of furnishing supplies of goods or merchandise to the Indian Department. February 28, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing what drafts on banks having public funds on deposite have been protested since the 1st January, 1837, &c. February 28, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, who have had under consideration a number of petitions from officers of the line of the Army of the United States, praying for equalization of pay with the officers of the staff, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4 | 1839-02-28 |
| Disturbance in Maine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1176.) February 28, 1839. Read, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-02-28 |
| Message from the President of the United States, recommending the return of the names and ages of pensioners, in the next general census. March 1, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of the coinage, deposites for coinage, and expenses of the Mint and branches during the year 1838. March 1, 1839. Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| Memorial of Pierce and Patrick Shannon, praying to be allowed to import the materials for an iron steamboat free of duty. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the establishment of certain post routes. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| Memorial and resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the establishment of mail routes. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1839. Ordered, that 50,000 copies of the report made at the last session of Congress by the Committee on Foreign Relations, in relation to the northeastern boundary of the United States, and unanimously adopted by the Senate on the 4th day of July, 1838, be printed for the use of the Senate. In Senate of the United States. July 4, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, with a statement showing the incidental expenses of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1838. March 1, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in reference to the expenditure of the appropriation for the removal of the sand bar at the mouth of the Connecticut River. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the protested drafts drawn by that Department on banks having public funds on deposite, &c. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures at the national armories, and of the arms manufactured during the year 1838. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the number of removals of deputy postmasters since the 4th March, 1837. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-01 |
| Treaties -- Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th January, relating to the execution of the Treaties of 1832 and 1834 with the Chickasaw Indians, and of the Treaty of 1830 with the Choctaws. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-01 |
| Execution of treaty with the Winnebagoes. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, in relation to the execution of the treaty of 1st November, 1837, with the Winnebago Indians. March 1, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-01 |
| Tobacco trade with Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th instant, a copy of a despatch from the minister of the United States at London, on the subject of the tobacco trade with Great Britain, &c. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-01 |
| Pottawatamie Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, respecting the treaties of the 20th, 26th, and 27th of October, 1832, with the Pottawatamie Indians. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-01 |
| Banks of Wisconsin. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, respecting banks of Wisconsin Territory. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-01 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting accounts for the third and fourth quarters of 1837, and the first and second quarters of 1838. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-01 |
| Mint United States -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements in relation to the operations of the Mint for the year 1837. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-01 |
| Maine -- N.E. boundary. March 1, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-03-01 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Hampshire, to obtain the adjustment of claims for spoliations committed by France, prior to 1800. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of land for the construction of a macadamized road in that state. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain an appropriation for the improvement of the harbor of City West. March 2, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, to procure the survey of the Calumic River, with a view to its improvement. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate, instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of making compensation to the heirs of Benjamin Harvey... | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1839. Submitted, concurred in, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cuthbert made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Robert Fulton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1839. Submitted, concurred in, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom have been referred resolutions and memorials in favor of the construction of steam revenue cutters... | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Documents on the subject of apprenticing boys on merchant vessels, and the establishment of nautical schools. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to public defaulters. March 2, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of the commissioner to investigate claims against the Miami Indians, with a statement of the expense of said commission, &c. March 2, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Portage County, Ohio, praying the repeal or modification of the neutrality law, and that Congress demand redress for the destruction of the steamboat Caroline. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the names of, and correspondence with, the banks which declined to receive the public deposites in the years 1833 and 1834, or surrendered the same after having received them. March 2, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending on the 30th September, 1838. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of War with statements showing the amount of Revolutionary pensions paid annually from 4th March, 1789, to 31st December, 1838, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th December, 1837. March 2, 1837. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-02 |
| Surveyor General's Office -- Cincinnati. (To accompany Bill S. No. 37.) Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, submitting an abstract of a letter from the Office of the Surveyor General upon the subject of the removal of that office from Cincinnati, &c. March 2, 1839. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Senate Bill No. 37 on that subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-02 |
| Charles F. Sibbald. Report of the Solicitor, First Comptroller, and Second Comptroller of the Treasury, upon the case of Charles F. Sibbald. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-02 |
| Commerce and navigation U.S. -- 1838. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement of commerce and navigation, ending on the 30th September, 1838. March 2, 1839. Ordered, that the Secretary of the Treasury transmit the statements of the commerce and navigation of the United States for 1838 (when prepared) to the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and that he cause 10,000 copies thereof to be printed. May 20, 1839. Received this day, and sent to the printer immediately. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-02 |
| Clerk of the Supreme Court -- fees. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-03-02 |
| Charles Lewis Fleischmann -- sugar-beet. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-03-02 |
| Claims on Mexico. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-03-02 |
| Dade Institute -- Florida. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-03-02 |
| Canal -- Atlantic to Pacific. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-03-02 |
| Major William Gates. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-03-02 |
| William Dawson and others -- tariff. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-03-02 |
| Appointment of certain officers. March 2, 1839. Read, and agreed to by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-03-02 |
| Statements: 1st, of appropriations made during the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress; 2d, the offices created and salaries thereof; 3d, of offices, the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. May 1, 1839. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the Act of July 4, 1836, "To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes." | Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5 | 1839-03-03 |
| Army Register for 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting two hundred and fifty-five copies of the Army Register for 1839. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| National Armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of expenditures at the National Armories during the year 1838, and of the arms, &c. manufactured during the same period. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Indian treaties since 1829. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th January, calling for statements of the amount paid for negotiating treaties with the Indians since 1829, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Census -- persons charged with taking, to return lists of pensioners of United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, respecting the importance of requiring the officers who may be employed to take the sixth census, to make a return of the names and ages of pensioners. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Balances -- books Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting list of balances on the books of the Register, which have remained unsettled more than three years from 30th September, 1838. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Combinations -- public lands. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 7th of July, 1838, respecting undue attempts to keep down the price of the public lands, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Defalcation -- public agents. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d ultimo, respecting defaulters subject to the order of the War Department, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Land patents -- correcting, examining, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th ultimo, in relation to the correcting, examining, signing, and issuing of patents, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Superintendents Indian Affairs -- allowance. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th of January last, in relation to compensation to Superintendents of Indian Affairs, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Charles J. Ingersoll. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, accompanied by a statement in relation to the accounts of Charles J. Ingersoll, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Payments under treaty with France. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th of January, respecting payments under the treaty of indemnity with France, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. March 18, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Post Office Department -- June, 1838. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of expenditures of the Department for the year ending June 30, 1838, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6 | 1839-03-03 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1839, and in the sixty-fourth year of the independence of the said United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 353 | 1839-12-02 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress at the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, by public officers. Prepared in obedience to a standing order of the House by the Chief Clerk. December 2, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-02 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1839, in the sixty-fourth year of the independence of the said states. | Serial Set Vol. No. 362 | 1839-12-02 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department -- 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the names of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and the Navy Commissioners, during the year 1839, and the sum paid to each. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-12-02 |
| Contracts -- War Department, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts by the Department for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1839-12-02 |
| 1st session 26th Congress. (Commencing Monday, December 2d, 1839.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1839-12-10 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, 1839-40. December 16, 1839. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-16 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress. December 24, 1839. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. December 24, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the disputed boundary line between the State of Missouri and Territory of Iowa. December 24, 1839. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing the incidental and contingent expenses of that Department for the year ending November 30, 1839. December 24, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, showing the number of American seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States during the year ending September 30, 1839. December 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with the "Act for the Relief of Certain Insolvent Debtors of the United States." December 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the expediency of a change in the system of marine hospitals. December 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in pursuance of the act "For Carrying into Effect the Treaties with the Chickasaws," showing the money received on account of their lands, &c. December 24, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing the rejected applications for pensions during the year 1839. December 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1838. December 24, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Estimates for 1840. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the estimate of appropriations necessary for the service of the year 1840. December 24, 1839. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, concerning the description of papers deemed necessary to be provided by law for the use and protection of American vessels engaged in the whale fisheries. December 27, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the law providing for taking the sixth census of the United States. December 27, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the execution of the 13th and 14th sections of the "Act To Regulate the Deposites of the Public Money," approved June 23, 1836. December 27, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-27 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, and of the fabrication of standard weights and measures. December 27, 1839. Read, and ordered that 500 additional copies be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-27 |
| Report from the Librarian of Congress, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a catalogue of all the laws, and of all the legislative and Executive journals and documents, of the several states and territories, now in the Library. December 27, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1839. Ordered to be reprinted. January 10, 1838. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 18.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of Loomis and Gay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-27 |
| Motion submitted by Mr. Benton, in relation to the legislative power of the Union, to assume the debts of the several states. December 27, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-27 |
| Memorial of Samuel Forry, praying Congress to provide for the publication of a meteorological and statistical register. December 27, 1839. Referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Calhoun, Linn, and Spence, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-27 |
| Memorial of Hall J. Kelley, praying a grant of land in the Oregon Territory for the purpose of establishing a colony thereon. December 27, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress. December 24, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. December 27, 1839. Ordered, that 15,000 copies of the message of the President of the United States, without the accompanying documents, and 5,000 copies with the documents, be printed; that the 15,000 copies without the documents be furnished within four days; and that the printing be executed under the direction of the Clerk. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-27 |
| Iowa and Missouri -- boundary. Message from the President of the United States, relating to the dispute between the State of Missouri and the Territory of Iowa, respecting the boundary line between the said state and territory. December 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, showing the operations of that office since the 17th December, 1838. December 30, 1839 -- read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate; and 500 copies for the use of the General Land Office. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing the contingent expenses of the War Department, and of the offices and bureaus attached thereto, during the year ending September 30, 1839. December 30, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the contingent expenses of the naval establishment for the year ending September 30, 1839. December 30, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Senate, communicating a statement showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate during the year ending December 3, 1839. December 30, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Motion submitted by Mr. Linn, in relation to the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory. December 18, 1839. Submitted. December 30, 1839. Referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Linn, Preston, Wall, Pierce and Walker, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in relation to the construction of a levee on the south bank of Red River; the opening of the Bayou L'eau Bleue, the validity of titles to land under French and Spanish grants; and in relation to the 16th sections in that state. December 30, 1839. Ordered to be printed; and that the first and third resolutions be referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and the second to the Committee on Private Land Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Finance -- and estimate of appropriations for 1840. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances; also an estimate of appropriations for the year 1840. December 24, 1839. Laid on the table. December 30, 1839. Ten thousand copies extra ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-30 |
| Transfer of appropriation -- War Department. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War of transfers of appropriations under the act of 3rd March, 1809, &c. &c. December 30, 1839. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-30 |
| Transfer of appropriations -- Treasury Department, 1839. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Treasury of a transfer of appropriations under the act of the 3d of March, 1809. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-30 |
| Abstract of returns of registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of registered seamen. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-30 |
| Contingent expenses -- Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Department of State for the year 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-30 |
| Annual expenditure from 1789 to 1837, and losses by public defalcations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of moneys expended by each administration of the government from 1789 to 1837, and the amount annually lost by defalcations of public officers. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-30 |
| Charles J. Ingersoll. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report upon the accounts of Charles J. Ingersoll. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1839-12-30 |
| Operations of the General Land Office, since December 17, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office of the operations of said Office since December 17, 1838. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Wiskonsin Mining District. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the petition of the inhabitants of the Wiskonsin mining district, praying for a redress of grievances. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Trade with the British colonial ports. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on the effect and operations of the existing arrangements between the United States and Great Britain, regulating the trade with the British American colonies. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Funds of the Chickasaws. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the funds of the Chickasaw Indians. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Block Island Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of a survey, with a view to the construction of a harbor on Block Island, &c. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Public expenditures -- 1835 to 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th January, 1839, in relation to payments made at the Treasury for the years 1835 to 1838, inclusive. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th of January, 1839, in relation to iron imported and used in railroads and steamboats. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Fines, forfeitures, also of money received as fees by any officers of the government, &c. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Coast Survey -- weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of F.R. Hassler, upon the subject of the coast survey and the progress of preparing standard weights and measures. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Insolvent debtors. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to insolvent debtors of the United States. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Applicants for pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the acting Commissioner of Pensions, in relation to Revolutionary, invalid, and other pensioners, who have made application for pensions or renewal of pensions. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund for the War Department for 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Expenditure of the War Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Contingent expenses -- Navy Department, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of the Navy Department for the year 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Navy Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Transfer of appropriations, 1839 -- naval. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of transfer of naval appropriations for 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Third Auditor's Office -- unsettled accounts, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting reports from the Third Auditor, viz: I. A statement of officers who have not rendered their accounts within the year. II. A statement of accounts which have remained unsettled more than three years. III. An abstract of moneys advanced prior to 3d March, 1809, on the books of the late accountant of the War Department, which remain to be accounted for. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of accounts which have remained unsettled on the books of the Fourth Auditor for three years prior to the thirtieth of September last. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1838. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Contracts -- Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of all contracts made in his office during the year ending December 1, 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Balances on the books Second Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on the books of the Second Auditor, which have remained unsettled more than three years prior to 30th September last. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Expenditure -- public buildings. Report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings, made in obedience to the act of the 3rd March, 1829. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Contingent expenses House of Representatives. Report of the Clerk House of Representatives U.S. of expenditures from the contingent fund of the House for the year 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Accounts. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Sale of damaged or useless paper. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, on the sale of damaged or useless paper, under the authority of a resolution of the House of December 31, 1838. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee of Accounts. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Contingent expenses -- naval establishment, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of disbursements under the head of contingent expenses of the naval establishment, to September 30, 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Expenditures of the Naval Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-30 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, opposed to any measure to divide the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. December 31, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of a metallic currency and the adoption of the independent Treasury system. December 31, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Memorial of F.A. Chevalier de Gerstner, praying to be allowed a copyright for his publication in this country for a period of five years. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, to procure an additional appropriation of land to satisfy outstanding military bounty land warrants. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. December 31, 1839. Ordered to be reprinted. Mr. Merrick made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 98.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the petition of Samuel R. Slaymaker... | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of the establishment of a national foundry within that state. December 31, 1839. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Memorial of a number of the chief warriors and chiefs of the Six and Seneca Nations of Indians. Praying that the action of the Senate on the Treaty with the Seneca Indians may be suspended, &c., &c. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Missouri, in relation to the disposal of public lands. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Protect vessels -- whale fisheries. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury upon the subject of protection of American vessels engaged in the whale fisheries. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Boundary -- Missouri and Iowa. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents in relation to the disputed boundary between the State of Missouri and Territory of Iowa. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| French vessels from Guiana and Senegal, and French ship Alexandre. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in relation to French vessels from Guiana and Senegal, and to duties levied in Newport upon the French ship Alexandre. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Sixth census. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, upon the subject of the law for taking the sixth census. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Reorganization of the Navy Department. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, of a plan for the reorganization of the Navy Department. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1839-12-31 |
| Index. Table of documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Twenty-sixth Congress -- 1839-'40. Contained in eight volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1839, and in the sixty-fourth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1839, and in the sixty-fourth year of the independence of the United States. In eight volumes. Index to documents of same, see Volume 354, p. III-LXXXVIII, and LXXXIX-CXXIII. Volume V. Containing documents from No. 197 and No. 278. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1839, and in the sixty-fourth year of the independence of the United States. In eight volumes. Volume IV. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the twenty-sixth Congress, December 2, 1839. And in the sixty-fourth year of the independence of the United States. In eight volumes. Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the twenty-sixth Congress, 1839-1840, and table of documents of same, see Volume 354, p. III-LXXXVIII, and LXXXIX-CXXIII. Volume II. Containing documents from No. 12 to No. 58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the twenty-sixth Congress, December 2, 1839. And in the sixty-fourth year of the independence of the United States. In eight volumes. Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the twenty-sixth Congress, 1839-1840, and table of documents of same, see Volume 354, p. III-LXXXVIII, and LXXXIX-CXXIII. Volume III. Containing documents from No. 59 to No. 123 | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the twenty-sixth Congress, December 2, 1839. And in the sixty-fourth year of the independence of the United States. In eight volumes. Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the twenty-sixth Congress, 1839-1840, and table of documents of same, see Volume 354, p. III-LXXXVIII, and LXXXIX-CXXIII. Volume VIII. Containing documents from No. 447 to No. 559. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1839, and in the sixty-fourth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1839, and in the sixty-fourth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 367, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-01-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating additional information in relation to the disputed boundary line between the State of Missouri and Territory of Iowa. January 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-03 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in that Department during the year 1839. January 3, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, recommending the extension to French vessels coming from Guiana and Senegal of the benefits granted by the act of 9th of May, 1828, to French vessels from the islands of Gaudaloupe and Martinique; and also the repayment of the duties levied on the French ship Alexandre. January 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of William Easby, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the condition of the banks in the District of Columbia on the 1st of January, 1840. January 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-06 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of the State of Missouri, praying a donation of land to settlers in the Oregon Territory. January 6, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 7, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 134.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Paxton... | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-07 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, recommending an appropriation for the removal and subsistence of a number of Stockbridge and Munsee Indians. January 7, 1840. Submitted by Hon. Mr. White, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-07 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Louisiana, praying the repeal of the naturalization laws. January 7, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States, on the subject of surrendering to the State of Maryland the stock held by the United States in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. January 7, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-07 |
| Amendment proposed by Mr. Lumpkin, to the motion submitted by Mr. Benton, in relation to the legislative power of the Union, to assume the debts of the several states. January 7, 1840. Submitted, referred with said motion to a select committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-07 |
| Rules and orders of the House. Report of the Committee on the Rules and Orders of the House. January 7, 1840. Read, and made the special order of the day for Thursday, the 9th of January instant, at half past one o'clock. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-01-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 141.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 3d instant, in the following words: "Resolved, That the Committee on Roads and Canals be instructed to inquire what legislation, if any, is necessary to confirm to the State of Indiana the land claimed and selected by her"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-08 |
| Petition of the heirs of James Sympson, praying the confirmation of their title to a tract of land. December 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. January 8, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1839. January 8, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of permitting officers of the Army to retire on half pay. January 8, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-08 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, praying the establishment of certain post routes. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-08 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, praying a donation of land for the establishment of a college in that territory. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-08 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, praying the amendment of the organic law of that territory. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-08 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, praying the adjustment of the boundary line between that territory and the State of Missouri. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-08 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, with a statement showing the contingent expenses of that Department during the year 1839. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-08 |
| Petition of Albin Michel, on behalf of the heirs of Madame de Lusser, praying the confirmation of a grant of land in Mobile, in the State of Alabama. January 9, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Andrew Armstrong, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-09 |
| Petition of the religious order of the "Ladies of the Sacred Heart," at the City of St. Louis, Missouri, praying that a charitable donation, sent to them from the City of Paris, may pass duty free. January 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, showing the operations of the Topographical Bureau during the year 1839. January 9, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-09 |
| Merchants of the United States at Canton, China. Memorial of R.B. Forbes and others, American citizens, merchants in Canton, China, for a commercial agent to be sent out to China to negotiate, if possible, a commercial treaty, with a naval force for the protection of the persons resident there, and property belonging to citizens of the United States. January 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-09 |
| Petition of John Wesley Monette, praying the confirmation of his title to certain tracts of land. January 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-10 |
| Memorial of Joseph L. Smith, and others, praying that the Committee on Agriculture be instructed to make an annual report on the agricultural interests of the Union. January 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, respecting the prices of certain stocks in the London and home markets. January 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in that Department during the year 1839. January 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Henry Fry, late a purser in the United States Navy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Julia L. Weed, widow of the late Captain Weed... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 155.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of John A.L. Norman, of Florida, acting under the resolutions of the Legislative Council of said territory, asking Congress to grant a township of land for the establishment of the Dade Institute of Florida, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-10 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of East Florida, praying the passage of a law erecting and organizing that portion of Florida, which lies east of the Suwanee River, into a separate and distinct territory. January 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-10 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the proceedings of the court of inquiry, in the case of Lieutenant Colonel Brant. January 10, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-10 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee, approving the policy and measures of the administration, and instructing the senators, and requesting the representatives, from that state, to support the same. January 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Memorial of Samuel Norriss, praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. January 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the amounts paid for private claims under special acts of Congress during the last five years. January 13, 1840. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the banks which have recently suspended specie payments, &c. January 9, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Finance. January 13, 1840. Committee discharged, and the message laid on the table and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of the appropriations necessary for the service of the Indian Department for the year 1840. January 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Racine in the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the construction of a harbor at that place. January 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 158.) The Committee on Commerce report upon the petition of Enoch Baldwin as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the condition of the two per cent fund reserved for making a road or roads leading to the State of Mississippi. January 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Archibald S. Campbell, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 22.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred "A Bill To Authorize the New Albany and Mount Carmel Railroad Company To Enter on Credit a Quantity of Land To Aid the Company in the Construction of a Railroad from New Albany, Indiana, to Mount Carmel, Illinois, and for Other Purposes,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Josiah Sturges... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the nature and extent of the privileges and restrictions of the commercial intercourse of the United States, with all foreign nations. December 30, 1839. Read, and referred to the Committee on Finance. January 13, 1840. Committee discharged, and the report ordered to be printed; and that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate, and 500 additional copies for the use of the State Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of State in relation to the sale of government drafts for bank notes, by the officers of that Department. January 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the confirmation of the claims of Francis Laventure and others, to certain lands in said territory. January 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the exaction of duties from, and the description of papers furnished to, vessels employed in the whale fishery. January 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Memorial of the Western Academy of Natural Sciences, at St. Louis, Missouri, praying the aid of the general government, in the purchase of a library and instruments, the erection of a suitable building, and the purchase of a lot of ground for a botanic garden. January 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-13 |
| Massachusetts Legislature -- public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, on the subject of the public lands. January 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-13 |
| Frauds on the revenue, &c. -- Southbridge, Mass. Memorial of inhabitants of Southbridge, Massachusetts, for a revision of the laws for the collection of duties, &c. January 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table, under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-13 |
| Charles Bulfinch, et al. -- lands in Oregon. Memorial of Charles Bulfinch, et al., praying that their title to certain lands in the Territory of Oregon may be confirmed. January 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 164.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of E.W. and H. Smith, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 168.) The Committee of Claims made the following report on the petition of Converse and Rees... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of William Cox... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of John H. Piatt... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in the several offices of that Department during the year 1839. January 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the abandonment of Rock Island as a military post. January 14, 1840. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 99.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was committed "A Bill To Repeal Certain Acts Respecting Navy Pensions, and Making Further Provisions in Relation to Navy Pensions," have had the same under consideration, and report the same as taken into a new draft... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Irvine Shubrick, praying for additional pay for services performed as commander of the United States frigate Potomac, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Ann Eliza Laurie, praying the payment of arrears of pension due her as one of the heirs of Captain Tarbell, late of the United States Navy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-16 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the adoption of measures for the speedy and permanent adjustment of the title of the United States to the Territory of Oregon. January 16, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-16 |
| Memorial of a committee of the American Silk Society, praying the aid and patronage of Congress, in the publication and gratuitous circulation of the Journal of the said Society. January 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-16 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, praying an appropriation for the completion of the road from Dubuque, to the northern boundary of the State of Missouri. January 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-16 |
| Memorial of the Cairo City Canal Company, praying that the City of Cairo may be selected as a site for a national armory. January 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-16 |
| Estimates -- Indian Department -- for 1840. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 4.) January 17, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 36.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the bill for the relief of Samuel Warner... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-20 |
| Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Washington, praying the improvement and repair of certain streets, and the establishment of a hospital and lunatic asylum, in said city. January 20, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-20 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, showing the appropriations and expenditures for the service of the War Department during the year 1839, with the balances remaining in the Treasury at the end of the year. January 21, 1840. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-21 |
| Message from the President of the United States, explaining the causes of the delay in the publication and distribution of the Biennial Register. January 21, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-21 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the amounts paid for pensions, under special acts of Congress, during the last five years. January 21, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the establishment of a marine hospital at the mouth of the Arkansas River. January 21, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy, and of the Navy Commissioners, during the year 1839. January 21, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Betts submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Burke, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jubal B. Hancock, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-21 |
| Documents relating to the claims of certain companies of Missouri Volunteers, for payment for their services in the years 1829 and 1836. December 27, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. January 22, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 183. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-22 |
| Estimate for the Army -- 1840. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 5.) January 22, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-22 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the northeastern boundary and the jurisdiction of the disputed territory; and, also, in relation to the establishment of military posts in the State of Maine. January 23, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-23 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying an appropriation for the erection of a penitentiary in that territory. January 23, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of John Whitehead, for himself and others, with the accompanying documents, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce submitted the following report: Mr. Pierce, from the Committee on Pensions, to which were referred the petition and papers in the case of Arthur Matthews, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-23 |
| Report from the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operations of his Office during the year 1839. January 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-24 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying appropriations for the construction of harbors at Milwaukie, Racine, Southport, Manitowoc, and Sheboygan, on Lake Michigan. January 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-24 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying the creation of a new land district in that state. January 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. January 24, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 13. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of George Whitman... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 186.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of David Stone, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 187.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John H. McIntosh, praying compensation for property destroyed by the Indians, and United States troops in Florida, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, on the subject of discharging liens and encumbrances upon real estate, which has or may become the property of the United States. January 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-24 |
| Petition of a number of settlers on the public lands in Illinois, praying that their pre-emption rights to said lands may not be affected by the grant to the "Polish exiles." January 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-24 |
| Estimate -- Post Office Department, for 1840. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an estimate of appropriations for the Post Office Department for the year 1840. January 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-25 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the seizure and detention of the brigs Enterprise, Encomium, and Comet. January 27, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the military and naval defences of the country. January 27, 1840. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the appropriations and expenditures for the naval service for the year 1839, with the balances remaining in the Treasury. January 27, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, estimates showing the cost of the extension and completion of the Cumberland Road to Jefferson City, in the State of Missouri. January 27, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, having examined the memorial of the Western Steamship Company of Bristol, the British and American Steamship Navigation Company of London, and the Trans-Atlantic Steamship Company of Liverpool... | Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-01-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to which was referred a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 30th December last, calling for information relative to the fiscal regulations of foreign countries, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-27 |
| Estimate for the Office of the Third Auditor for 1840. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) January 27, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-27 |
| Estimate for the Office of the Commissioner of Pensions for the year 1840. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) January 27, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-01-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a supplement to the annual report of the Chief Engineer. January 28, 1840. Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the names and compensation of the persons employed in the Indian Department during the year 1839. January 28, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 192.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Paschal, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-28 |
| Documents relating to the claim of John C. Reynolds, for the reimbursement of a sum of money which was stolen from him while in the discharge of his duties. January 21, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. January 28, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 191. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-28 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating additional correspondence in relation to the adjustment of the northeastern boundary, and occupation of the disputed territory. January 29, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the massacres committed, and the property destroyed, by the hostile Indians in Florida. January 29, 1840. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-29 |
| Petition of Van Dorin, Pease, & Company, asking a right of way through the public lands, for a railroad from the mineral region in Missouri to the Mississippi River. January 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. January 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 194. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 196.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Mobile, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-29 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. January 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Grignon... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petitions of the widow of Eunice Starr, and Mary Blakesle [i.e., Blakeney]... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey Booth, of Connecticut, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the petition of Louis M. Rivard for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-30 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the disputed boundary line between the State of Missouri and Territory of Iowa. January 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Allen, of New Hampshire, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-31 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, Transmitting Copies of Reports of the Topographical Bureau in Relation to Internal Improvements in the Territory of Wisconsin, in Obedience to a Resolution of the Senate of the 15th Instant. January 31, 1840. Read, and Ordered To Be Printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-01-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of that institution during the year 1839. February 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the contracts made in that Department during the year 1839, and the expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund during the year 1838. February 3, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-03 |
| Memorial of the Louisville Chamber of Commerce, praying the purchase, by the United States, of the individual stock in the Louisville and Portland Canal Company. February 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 197.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of James Smith, of Arkansas, asking permission to enter other lands in lieu of certain lands which the land officers at Little Rock sold to him by mistake, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 198.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the resolve relative to the claim of Gen. Duncan L. Clinch, for losses sustained in Florida by destruction of buildings and property by the Indians... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 199.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petitions of James Tongue, John Scrivener, and the administrator of William Hodson, praying compensation for property destroyed by the enemy during the late war with Great Britain, have examined the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 200.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Hezekiah Cunningham, report: | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-03 |
| Petition of Joseph L. Smith and others, praying the establishment of a department of the government, to be called the Department of Agriculture and Education. February 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the returns of the militia of the United States for the year 1839. February 4, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-04 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the donation claims or settlement rights in the State of Mississippi, under the acts of 25th April, 1812, and 3d March, 1819. February 4, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-04 |
| Memorial of the Galena Chamber of Commerce, praying an appropriation for the improvement of the Mississippi River, at the Des Moines and Rock River rapids. February 4, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-04 |
| Document on the subject of preventing the destruction of steamboats by fire. February 4, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Dunham, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-04 |
| Petition of Zadoc Martin, praying to be allowed a pre-emption right to a tract of land. January 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. February 4, 1840. Bill reported (S. 203,) and the petition and papers ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-04 |
| Duties on imported linens, silks, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report upon the subject of duties on imported linens, silks, &c. February 4, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-04 |
| Boundary of Missouri and Iowa. (To accompany H.R. Bill No. 11.) February 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1840. Submitted. February 5, 1840. Made the special order of the day for Monday, the 10th instant; ordered to be printed, and that 30,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Grundy, from the Select Committee appointed on the 7th January last, made the following report: The following resolutions introduced by a Senator from Missouri (Mr. Benton,) were referred by the Senate to a Select Committee... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-05 |
| Memorial of Silas M. Stilwell and others, citizens of New York, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-05 |
| Alexandre Vattemare. Memorial of Alexandre Vattemare. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Library. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-05 |
| Smithsonian bequest. Memorial of the corporation of the City of Washington on the subject of the Smithsonian bequest. February 5, 1840. Referred to the select committee upon the subject to which it relates. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-05 |
| Sally Webster and Elizabeth Edwards. Petition of Sally Webster and Elizabeth Edwards, of Salisbury, Massachusetts. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-05 |
| State of Vermont -- public lands. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Vermont, in favor of a distribution of the proceeds of the public lands among the several states. February 5, 1840. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-05 |
| Seamen of the United States. Memorial of seamen of the United States, for the correction of various abuses in the service. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-05 |
| National foundry -- Connecticut. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, upon the subject of a national foundry. February 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-05 |
| Ann Mix, widow of Mervine [i.e., Mervin] P. Mix. Memorial of Ann Mix, widow of M.P. Mix, late master commandant in the Navy of the United States, praying compensation for the use by the United States of the "patent manger stopper," a machine invented by, and patented to, said Mix, for paying out chain cables. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-05 |
| Exploration -- South Seas. Memorial of Edmund Fanning, respectfully soliciting a loan from Congress to the support and advancement of commerce, the fisheries, &c., by exploration in the South Seas. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-05 |
| Polly Hall. Petition of Polly Hall, widow and executrix, and the heirs of Lot Hall, deceased, for remuneration for Revolutionary services and prize money. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-05 |
| Indian warfare. Memorial of Stephen R. Riggs et al. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-05 |
| Mary W. Thompson. Memorial of Mary W. Thompson, widow of Alexander R. Thompson, late lieutenant colonel in the Army of the United States, praying for compensation for certain extra services rendered by her late husband, &c. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-05 |
| Mechanics -- Navy yard, Brooklyn, N.Y. Memorial of the mechanics of the Navy yard, Brooklyn, New York, for employment. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, on the bill making appropriation for the naval service, for the year 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-05 |
| Against the use of spirits -- Army and Navy. Memorial of inhabitants of Addison and Steuben Counties, in the State of New York, against the use of ardent spirits in the Army and Navy. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-05 |
| Massachusetts claim. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts, concerning claim for services, disbursements, and expenditures, during the late war. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-05 |
| James Thomson. Petition of James Thomson, agent of British and Foreign Bible Society, for a remission of duties of bibles imported into Canada, through the United States. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-05 |
| American Philosophical Society. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a system of magnetic and meteorological observations. February 5, 1840. Referred to a select committee of nine; consisting of Messrs. J.Q. Adams, Naylor, Davee, Sumter, Wise, Granger, Dawson, Duncan, Montgomery. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance, in part, with resolutions of the Senate, in relation to the Louisville and Portland Canal. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-06 |
| Statement of the payments on account of the public debt, &c., &c., from 1789 to 1839. February 6, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Benton. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-06 |
| Motion submitted by Mr. Tappan, to amend the joint rules of the two Houses. February 3, 1840. Submitted. February 6, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-06 |
| New Jersey Legislature -- contested election. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, on the subject of the contested election of the representatives from that state. February 6, 1840. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-06 |
| Galena Chamber of Commerce. Memorial of the Galena Chamber of Commerce, relative to the obstructions of the navigation on the rapids of the Mississippi River. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-06 |
| Wisconsin. Petition of inhabitants of Wisconsin, to separate the offices of Governor and Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Wisconsin; and that the people have leave to elect the Governor, and that the Superintendent reside among the Indians. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-06 |
| Legislature of Louisiana. February 6, 1840. Read and referred, Nos. 4 and 11 to the Committee on the Public Lands, and No. 9 to the Committee on Private Land Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-06 |
| Alabama Legislature -- Creek depredations. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking Congress to compensate certain citizens of Alabama for depredations by the Creek Indians, February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-06 |
| Jeremiah Smith. Memorials of the Legislative Assembly of Iowa, in favor of paying Jeremiah Smith for buildings destroyed, &c. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-06 |
| Indians -- Stockbridge, Wiskonsin. Petition from the Stockbridge Nation of Indians in Wiskonsin, for remuneration for the expenses of their removal from New York; and that the title to their lands be guarantied to them by the United States. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-06 |
| Virginia Institution -- deaf and dumb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) Petition of the President and visitors of the Virginia Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb, and of the Blind. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. April 4, 1840. Bill reported. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-02-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which were referred the petition of William Hankins, praying compensation for a quantity of wood supplied by him under a contract with an officer of the United States Army... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall, from the Committee on the Judiciary, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 212.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the petition of John H. Sheppard, administrator of Abiel Wood, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-07 |
| Massachusetts -- frauds on the revenue. Petition of Parks, Wright, and Company, and others, in relation to frauds upon the revenue. January 13, 1840. Debate -- laid on the table under rule. February 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-08 |
| Thomas Latham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 262.) February 8, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 1000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 215.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred the resolution of the Senate, in these words: "Resolved, That the Committee on Roads and Canals be instructed to inquire into the expediency of making an appropriation to continue the construction of the Cumberland Road in the States of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Motion submitted by Mr. Crittenden, in relation to the indebtedness of the several states, and the propriety of distributing the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among them. February 10, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Motions submitted by Mr. Benton, in relation to the regulation of foreign commerce. February 10, 1840. The following motions submitted by Mr. Benton, on the 26th February, 1831, were read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Document relating to a survey of the coast of the State of Mississippi. February 10, 1840. Presented by Mr. Walker, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of the Commissioner to investigate claims against the Miami Indians for the year 1839. February 10, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the relative cost and superiority of brass and iron cannon. February 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in the several bureaus of that Department during the year 1839. February 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the payments made on account of miscellaneous claims, during the year 1839. February 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made by that Department during the year 1839. February 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplementary report from the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of the branch mint at New Orleans, during the year 1839. February 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Alexander Jones. Memorial of Alexander Jones, praying the employment by the government of a dredging-machine for the removal of sand bars in the Mississippi and other western waters. February 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Memorial of James Brown and others, praying that a duty may be imposed on importations of silk goods. February 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Kentucky, praying the adoption of measures to promote the settlement of the Oregon Territory. February 10, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Documents relating to the Bill (S. 206,) "To Quiet the Titles of Certain Land Claimants in the States of Missouri and Arkansas, and for Other Purposes." February 10, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Linn, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Memoir, historical and political, of the northwest coast of North America, and the adjacent territories; illustrated by a map and geographical view of those countries. By Robert Greenhow, translator and librarian to the Department of State. February 10, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Linn, from the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory; and ordered to be printed, and that 2,500 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-10 |
| Louisville and Portland Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 13.) February 10, 1840. Reprinted, by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, showing the expenditures at the national armories, and the arms manufactured for the year 1839. February 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Britton Evans, praying remuneration for property lost in consequence of being wrecked while in the service of the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Elliott, praying remuneration for a horse lost in the military service of the United States, having considered the same, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of David Taylor, praying remuneration for a quantity of staves burnt by the troops of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Morton, and John S. Larrabee, praying to be indemnified for losses sustained as sureties of Walter Sheldon, a district paymaster of the United States Army, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Radcliff, for compensation for timber destroyed at the Navy yard in Washington... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-11 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department -- from October 1, 1838, to September 30, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of payments made from the contingent funds of the Treasury Department for the year ending September 30, 1839. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Condition of the banks -- District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the returns of the incorporated banks of the District of Columbia. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of the clerks employed in the several offices of the Treasury Department, and the compensation allowed to each. February 12, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Imports and exports -- 1837 and 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th of January, 1839, in relation to the imports and exports of the United States for the years 1837 and 1838. February 12, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Contracts -- Treasury Department --- 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of contracts made by the Department for 1839, &c. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Treasury Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Miscellaneous claims -- Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of miscellaneous claims paid at the Treasury, &c. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Balances due by receivers of public moneys. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances due by receivers of public money, which have remained due and unpaid more than three years. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Revenue cutters -- expenses of. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the annual disbursements on account of each revenue cutter from 1830 to 1837, inclusive. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Consuls -- Barbary powers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the amounts drawn from the Treasury in the year 1839, on account of expenses of intercourse with the Barbary powers. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of disbursements from the contingent fund of the Department for 1839. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Expenditures of the Post Office Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Land -- Navy yard -- Charlestown, Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information in relation to certain lots situated within the limits of the Navy yard at Charlestown, Massachusetts, &c. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Purchase of island -- confluence of the St. Peter's and Mississippi Rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting proceedings, under joint resolution of Congress of the 13th of February last, in relation to the purchase of the island at the confluence of the St. Peter's and Mississippi Rivers. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Pay of officers of the exploring expedition. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the allowance of additional pay to the officers of the exploring expedition. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Appropriations -- naval service, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of the annual appropriations for the naval service for the year 1839, and the expenditures of the same. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Navy Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Clerks -- General Post Office. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of the clerks employed, and the compensation of each, for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Survey -- Beaufort and Wilmington, N.C., Navy yard. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting reports of surveys of the harbors of Beaufort and Wilmington, N.C., with a view to the establishment of a Navy yard, under act of Congress of 3d March, 1837. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Governor of Maryland upon the subject of a surrender, to the said state, of the stock of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company belonging to the United States, &c. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Operations of the Mint of the United States, 1839. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report showing the operations of the Mint during the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Mint at New Orleans -- branch. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the operations of the branch mint at New Orleans for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Engineer Department -- public works. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplementary report of the Chief Engineer, in relation to certain public works under the superintendence of the Engineer Department. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Real estate taken in execution, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Solicitor of the Treasury, upon the subject of liens upon property taken in execution, and purchased for the United States, &c. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Steam vessels -- Revenue Service. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of the employment of steam vessels in the Revenue-Cutter Service. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Biennial Register. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, explaining the causes which have prevented a compliance with the resolution of Congress, for the distribution of the Biennial Register. February 12, 1840. Referred to the select committee on the subject of the public printing. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Boundary -- Iowa and Missouri. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information from the Governor of Iowa, in relation to the disputed boundary between that territory and the State of Missouri. February 12, 1840. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the eleventh annual report of the directors of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures at the national armories, and the arms, &c., manufactured therein, from the 1st January to the 30th September, 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Clerks -- State Department -- 1839. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks employed in his Department during the year 1839, and the compensation of each. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Clarke and Force's Documentary History. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to the contract with Clarke and Force for the publication of the Documentary History of the United States. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Reorganization of the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a plan for the reorganization of the Indian Department, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d of March last. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Contingent expenses -- military establishment, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of moneys, appropriated for the contingent expenses of the military establishment, for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the War Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Land patents, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th of February, 1839, in relation to the correcting, examining, signing, and issuing of patents, &c., &c. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Patent Office -- Annual report of Commissioner. Letter from the Commissioner of Patents, transmitting statements of the operations of the Patent Office for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Patents. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Appropriations and expenditures -- War Department -- for 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for the year 1839, and of the balances unexpended. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Militia of the United States -- 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the general returns of the militia of the United States, their arms, &c. &c., for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Militia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Indian Department -- persons employed in 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names, &c., of persons employed in the service of the Indian Department during the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Clerks -- War Department, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks employed in the War Department during the year 1839, and the compensation of each. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditure in the War Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Printing of the House of Representatives. Memorial of practical printers of the City of Washington, praying to be employed as printers of the House of Representatives of the United States. February 12, 1840. Referred to the select committee upon the subject to which it relates. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-12 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a donation of land to Peter Houston, for his services in the Revolutionary War. February 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-13 |
| Memorial of John Hancock and others, praying an increase of the duty on silk. February 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-14 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Portsmouth, N.H., praying the establishment of a congress of nations for the adjustment of international difficulties. February 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-14 |
| Petition of a number of manufacturers of umbrellas and parasols in the City of Philadelphia, praying the imposition of a duty on imported silk umbrellas and parasols. February 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in regard to the necessity of an early provision by law, for the protection of the Treasury against the fluctuations and contingencies to which its receipts are exposed. February 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, in relation to the employment of bloodhounds against the hostile Indians in Florida. February 17, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Mississippi, to obtain the establishment of a mail route. February 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Ralston, praying compensation for two slaves drowned while in the employ of the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, adverse to the cession of the public lands to the states in which they are located and in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. February 17, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the memorial of the heirs of Anderson Lane... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the cession to that state of the unsold public lands within its limits. February 17, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Pardy, praying an extra compensation for the occupation of his house for the city post office, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| Memorial of the Polish exiles, praying that they may be allowed to settle and cultivate the lands heretofore granted to them by the United States. February 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. February 17, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| Petition of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Chicago, praying an appropriation to protect that city from the encroachments of Lake Michigan. February 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| Documents relating to the trade in, and manufacture and uses of, salt. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance. February 17, 1840. Reported, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-02-17 |
| State of the Treasury -- February 15, 1840. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances, &c., &c. February 17, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell submitted the following amendment, as a substitute to the amendment, proposed by Mr. Buchanan, to the resolutions reported by the select committee, on the assumption, by the United States, of the debts of the several states... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Fleming Wood... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John G. Mackall, praying compensation for the destruction of a house by the enemy during the late war, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Abraham Williamson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of Iowa Territory, in favor of the passage of a law to authorize the election of the governor of that territory by the people. February 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-18 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the confirmation of the claims of Francis Laventure and others, to certain lands in that territory. February 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to the order of the Senate, had under consideration the petition of the heirs of the Reverend James Caldwell, praying indemnity for losses sustained by their ancestor during the Revolutionary War, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-18 |
| Documents relating to the confirmation of the claim of Jonathan Carver to a tract of land. February 18, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Linn, and ordered to be printed, and that one hundred additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 227.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James B. Morgan, for compensation as a bearer of despatches from the Governor of the Territory of Iowa, to the Secretary of State, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the petition of Edward Holyoke and others, heirs at law of Silence Elliott, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the petition of Richard S. Coxe, assignee of David Beard, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-19 |
| Document relating to the claim of John E. Bispham, for the payment of an amount of prize-money due him. February 19, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 213. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-19 |
| An act of the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, to incorporate the Mine a la Motte and Mississippi Railroad Company. February 19, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 233. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-19 |
| Statement relating to the claims of the heirs of Madame de Lusser. February 19, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Linn, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 63. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-19 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain the establishment of a mail route. February 20, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-20 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of land to establish an asylum for the deaf and dumb, and blind. February 20, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Kerr, of Newburg, in the State of New York, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of James McCally, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of John Johnston, formerly Indian agent at Pequa, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William Morrow, praying for remuneration for an alleged violation of a contract for filling a space at the Washington arsenal, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Adam Hall for remuneration for two horses lost in the service of the United States in 1814, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John Ireland... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-21 |
| Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Georgetown, praying the extension of their charter, and that of the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank of Georgetown; the construction of a stone bridge over Rock Creek; the employment of either the Potomac Bridge or the Alexandria Aqueduct as the viaduct for the Falmouth and Alexandria Railroad; and the creation of a fund for schools in the District of Columbia. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-24 |
| Memorial of the Galena Chamber of Commerce, praying that Galena may be made a port of entry and delivery. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-24 |
| Spanish claims -- St. Augustine. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Register and Receiver at St. Augustine, East Florida, upon certain Spanish claims. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-24 |
| Expenses of government of Wisconsin, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, of February 6, 1840, in relation to the expenses of the government of the Territory of Wisconsin, &c. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-24 |
| Balances on books of the revenue. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances standing on the books of the revenue, which have remained unsettled by the collectors of the Customs and others, and which have been due more than three years prior to the 30th of September, 1839. February 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-24 |
| Lands of the United States in Tennessee. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, of the 10th of February, instant, touching the situation, quantity, quality, and probable value, of the lands of the United States lying within the limits of the State of Tennessee. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-24 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the independent Treasury bill. February 25, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 57.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Francis Laventure, Ebenezer Childs, and Linus Thompson, with sundry memorials and remonstrances on the subject, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of William Barclay, to locate one thousand acres of land in right of his father, George Barclay,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the papers of Joseph Wallace, claiming a tract of land in the now State of Missouri, present, for the consideration of the Senate, the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 237.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George de Passau, praying to be allowed to enter a tract of land in lieu of one of which he has been deprived... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 238.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Francis Gehon, the late marshal of the Territory of Wisconsin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 239.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of the executors of Henry Eckford, deceased, praying payment for the use of certain lands at Sackett's Harbor, for naval purposes, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 240.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Reynell Coates and Walter R. Johnson, esquires, has had the same under consideration, and reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-25 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants and importers of foreign goods, praying the revision and amendment of the revenue laws. February 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-25 |
| Trade with China. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 7th instant, calling for information respecting the condition of the citizens of the United States doing business in China, the state of the American trade with that country, &c., &c. February 25, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-25 |
| Land sold and unsold in each state since 1830. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant, calling for statements of the quantity of public lands which have been sold, and remaining unsold since 1830, which have been in market for periods of 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years. February 25, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the establishment of a line of military posts from the Missouri to the Oregon or Columbia River. February 26, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 55.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of Madame De Lusser, and Their Legal Representatives," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 104.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of William Lefever, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Simeon Giron, praying permission to locate a tract of land, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of government drafts by the deposite banks since the general resumption of specie payments in 1838. February 28, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-28 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the renewal and modification of the charter of said city. February 28, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-28 |
| Document relating to the Bill (S. 246) "For the Organization of a Company of Sappers, Miners, and Pontoniers." February 28, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Nicholas, from the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-02-28 |
| Military Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 26.) Estimates of the Engineer Department for 1840. February 29, 1840. Laid before the House by Mr. Vanderpoel, from the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-02-29 |
| Bates and Lacon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 20.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Andrew Low, assignee of Low, Taylor & Co., of Georgia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 22.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Benjamin Adams & Company, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 23.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Zachariah Jellison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 25.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Chastelain and Ponvert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 27.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Ebenezer A. Lester. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 28.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Nicholas Hedges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 29.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Richard Booker and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. 31.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| John Howe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 32.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| D. and J. Wilkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 33.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Thos. W. Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 34.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| James Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 35.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Chauncey Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 36.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Gamaliel E. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 37.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Garret Vleit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 38.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Nathaniel Goddard et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 39.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Cornelius Tiers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 40.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| John Underwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 41.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Josias Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 42.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| William Bailey and Elizabeth Sweetland, late widow of H. Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Thomas Fillebrown, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 44.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Phelps and Landon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 45.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| John T. Addoms. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 46.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Captain John Downes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 47.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Benjamin C. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 48.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Boggs & Thompson, Robert & Thomas Hutchinson, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 49.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Meigs D. Benjamin & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 50.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| William Wickham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| John M. Jacqueline [i.e, Jacquelin]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 52.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| George Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Smith and Farnsworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| William Nicholas. February 29, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| William Bryden. February 29, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Doctor James Reynolds. February 29, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Simon Green. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| R. Hathaway and M. Hubbell, executrix of W. and J. Flinn. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| David Beard's assignees. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Peter Mills. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Lyman King. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Stephen Arnan. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Raymond A. Henderson. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| George Gale. February 29, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Joel Byington. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| John Kelley. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Thomas Simpson. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Lewis Bissell. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Doctor Wheeler Randall. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Archibald McCullum. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| J. and N. Hamlin. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Thomas Crown. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Doctor Thomas Coit. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| O.H. Dibble. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Francis Pellecier -- administrator of. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Isaac Ruland. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| John McIntire and others. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Thomas Holden. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Preston Frazier. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| William Hunter. February 29, 1840. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| John R. Allen. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Richard J. Jones. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Widow and heirs of Septa Fillmore. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Elisha Button. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| James McCutchen. February 29, 1840. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Thomas Harrison. February 29, 1840. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Ebenezer Lobdell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 30.) February 29, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-02-29 |
| Memorial of a committee of the military convention at Norwich, Vermont, praying the revision and alteration of the system of the military defenses of the United States. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 2, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that so much thereof as relates to the militia, be referred to the Committee on the Militia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petitions of certain widows of persons lost in the privateer service... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 180.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill to explain and amend the fifth section of the act, passed 30th June, 1834, for the better organization of the United States Marine Corps, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 247.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire whether the law regulating vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam does not need amendment... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-02 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Michigan, praying the erection of a light-house, and the improvement of the harbor at the mouth of the Clinton River, on Lake St. Clair. March 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-03 |
| Report from the Mayor of the City of Alexandria, in relation to the destruction of outstanding due-bills by the Corporation of Alexandria, in pursuance of the act of Congress of June 30, 1834. March 3, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-03 |
| Isaac Champlin and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| Robert Milnor and John Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 57.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| Robert Milnor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| Nathan Levy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| George Dyer, Jr., owner schooner Three Brothers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 60.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| John L. Bowman et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 61.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| Gilbert A. Smith and Nathan Stark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| James Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 64.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| James Brewer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 65.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| Pre-emption -- lots in Perrysburg. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 66.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| School land for St. Clair County, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 67.) March 3, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-03 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Indiana, praying the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory, and the construction of a road thereto; and remonstrating against the construction of the proposed ship-canal across the isthmus of Darien. March 4, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 252.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of William M. Sneed, Stephen K. Sneed, and Richard Sneed, have had the same under consideration, with the accompanying documents, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 249.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of William P. Rathbone, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1840. Submitted, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of a delegation of the Latter Day Saints, commonly called Mormons, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-04 |
| Motion submitted by Mr. Calhoun, in relation to the national rights of vessels forced by stress of weather into friendly ports, and the seizure of the brig Enterprise under those circumstances. March 4, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-04 |
| Harrison R. Blanchard. March 4, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-04 |
| William Williams -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 73.) March 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-04 |
| Mary Tucker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) March 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-04 |
| Representatives of John Grimble [i.e, Grimball]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 75.) March 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-04 |
| Land -- Indiana canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 79.) March 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-04 |
| John Cole. March 4, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-04 |
| Resolution of the House of Representatives of Florida Territory, to procure the passage of a law to authorize the sale of certain lots in the Town of St. Mark's, in that territory. March 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany the Joint Resolution, S. No. 5.) The Joint Committee on the Library of Congress, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany S. Bill No. 253.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Compton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 254.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Lord, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the passage of the independent Treasury bill, and of the bill to graduate the price of the public lands to actual settlers, and approving the policy and measures of the late and present administrations. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William McMahon, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-05 |
| Foundation for statue of Washington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 244.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-05 |
| Smithsonian legacy. Memorial of Charles Lewis Fleischmann, in relation to the Smithsonian legacy. December 14, 1838. Referred to the select committee, appointed on the 10th December, instant, on the messages of the President of the United States on the same subject. January 10, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. March 5, 1840. Ordered to be reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-05 |
| Matthew Lyon -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 80.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Benjamin Fry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Sarah H.B. Stith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 83.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Saunders and Porter, sureties of William Estis [i.e., Estes]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 84.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Gregory -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 85.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Heirs of Jonathan Dye. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 86.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Tennessee school lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 87.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Dade Institute. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Oliver Welch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Augustin Lacoste. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 91.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Pierre Molaison, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Heirs of Don Carlos de Villemont [i.e., Vilemont]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Chilton Allan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Settlers -- salt-lick reservation -- Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Marbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Hyacinth Lassel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Mary Sroufe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Children of Stephen Johnston, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Daniel Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 107.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Sureties of Melancton W. Bostwick, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 109.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Refund duties on French ship Alexandre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 110.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Alexander H. Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John H. Genther. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 118.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Elizabeth Davidson. (To accompany Bill H.R. 119.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Jacob Becker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Jabez Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Phebe Dickman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Lomax. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 120.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William B. Winston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 125.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 126.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Thompson Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 127.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Catharine Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 128.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John England. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 129.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Deatly [i.e., Deatley]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Hugh Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 131.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Chauncey Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 132.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Amend acts allowing pensions to widows. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 133.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William A. Cuddeback. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Elijah Foochee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 135.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Elizabeth French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 136.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Joseph Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 137.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| George Morris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 138.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Lathram. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Benjamin Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Reuben Murray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Wealthy Barker, widow of Isaac Barker, dec'd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Boylan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 143.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Job Halsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 144.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Leonard Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 145.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Nathan Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Sarah Oakley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Ichabod Beardsley [i.e., Beardsly]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Jacob Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Elizabeth Case. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Heirs of John Lindsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Thruston Cornell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Martha Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Benjamin Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Daniel W. Sleeth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James J. Coffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Conrad Widrig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Francher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Thomas Bennett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Lybrook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 161.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| David Mellen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Ann Bloomfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Henry Bush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Israel Parsons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Philip Hartman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Matthew Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Isaac Austin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Black. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Helen Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 171.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Stephen Olney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Andrews. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Christian Brougher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 174.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Peter Hedrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Erastus Pierson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 176.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Michael Seitsinger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Asenath Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Peter A. Myers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Piper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Job Wood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 182.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Captain James Hunter -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Keeler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Fielding Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Fleming. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Samuel M. Asbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Neil Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Elijah Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Thomas Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 192.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Stephen Appleby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Daniel W. Going. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Hiram Saul. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John H. Lincoln. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Jared Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Nathaniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Hughes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Cummings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John E. Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Thomas Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 203.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Levi Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Barton Hooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Isaac Justice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Gideon Sheldon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Robert Frazier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Myron Chapin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Medad Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Lyman Bristol. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 211.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Charles Risley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 212.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Pamela Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Sylvester Tiffany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 214.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 215.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Sloan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 216.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Robert Whittel [i.e., Whittet]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 217.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Joseph W. Knipe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Levi M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Lyman N. Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Butterfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| George Hommill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Jacob Euler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| David Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Samuel Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Emanuel Srofe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Isaac Boyd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 227.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Bowman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Benjamin McCulloch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 229.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| David A. Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 230.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Lieutenant John Allison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Levi Colmus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 232.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Poole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 233.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Josiah Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 234.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Seneca Rider. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 235.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Peter W. Short. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Jehoshaphat [i.e., Jehosaphat] Briggs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Jesse Cunningham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Simeon [i.e., Simon] Knight. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Robert Lucas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 240.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 241.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Wilfred Knott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 242.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Glover. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 243.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Land to soldiers -- Old Fourth Regiment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 245.) March 5, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Heirs of Jacob Cohen. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Heirs of Leighton Yancey. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Heirs of Richard Apperson. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Captain Abraham Livingston -- heirs of. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Captain Clough Shelton. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Coyle, heir of Patrick Coyle. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Heirs of Captain Garland Bumley. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Heirs of Capt. Daniel McNeil [i.e., Neil], deceased. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Langbourne's heirs. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Valentine Cowgill. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Samuel Kincaide [i.e., Kincaid]. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| George R.T. Hewes. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Moses Holden. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Noah Conner. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Daniel B. Perkins. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Lightfoot. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Captain Abraham N. Brevoort. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John W. Wyckoff. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Lucina Kingsley, late widow of Captain N. Elton. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Charles Larrabee. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Sarah Haring, widow of Captain Samuel Haring. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Laban Williams. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Jeremiah A. Winney. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Samuel D. Braynard. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Patton. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Dean. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Daniel Morse, Jr. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Jacob Higle. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Schoonover. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Walker. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Joseph Farrar. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Gassaway. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Moses Smith. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Captain Darius Hawkins. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Daniel B. Baker. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John H. Newland. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William King. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| William Morain. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Mary Lashels. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Benjamin F. Wesley. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Lewis Howard. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Charles Ewing. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Smithsonian bequest. (To accompany amendatory Bill H.R. No. 1.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Trowbridge. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Hibbert. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Anna Swinerton. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Benjamin Hinckley. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Perham. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Louis Barney. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Palmer Branch. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| James Cox. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| George W. Howard -- widow of. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Mary Ball. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John McKenna. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| George McFadden. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Peter Ambler. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John McWilliams. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Joseph Brown. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| David Bartlett. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Hannah Hazzard. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Richard Hall. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| John Cammack. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-05 |
| Memorial of citizens of St. Mark's, in middle Florida, praying the passage of a law to authorize the sale of certain public lots in that town. March 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-05 |
| Memorial of Edmund P. Gaines, proposing a system of national defence, and praying its adoption by Congress. March 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-06 |
| Emoluments, &c. -- officers of the Customs, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Comptroller, of the official emoluments and expenditures, for the year 1839, of the officers of the Customs, &c. March 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-06 |
| Iowa militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 24th February last, respecting the militia of Iowa, &c. March 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Surgeon General of the Army, in relation to the selection of sites for marine hospitals on the western waters. March 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount of receipts and payments on account of the five per cent fund of the nett proceeds of the lands lying within the State of Alabama. March 9, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-09 |
| Memorial of a number of stockholders in the Agricultural Bank of Natchez, residing in Philadelphia, praying an extension of time for the payment of a balance due from said bank to the United States. March 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-09 |
| Memorial of Joseph Fawcett and others, praying Congress to call a national convention, for the purpose of restraining and adjusting abuses in the incorporation of banking companies. March 9, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-09 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, for the benefit of the settlers on the "Platte purchase," in that state. March 9, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-09 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying the creation of a land district, and the establishment of a land office, in the "Platte purchase," in that state. March 9, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spence made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 260.) The Select Committee, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel Forrey [i.e., Forry], M.D.... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 263.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Jean Baptiste Comeau, praying to be allowed to enter a tract of land, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-09 |
| Two messages from the President of the United States, communicating additional correspondence in relation to the adjustment of the northeastern boundary, and the occupation of the disputed territory. January 29, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. March 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be reprinted, with the message received this day on the same subject, and that 5,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-09 |
| Petition of the President and Executive Committee of the American Peace Society, praying the establishment of a congress of nations for the adjustment of international difficulties. March 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-09 |
| Pension laws now in force. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th of October last, in relation to the several pension laws now in force, &c. January 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. March 9, 1840. On motion of Mr. Hand, 5,000 copies of this document were ordered to be printed for the use of the members. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-09 |
| John M. Baker. March 9, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, on the subject of reducing the tonnage duty on Spanish vessels in certain cases. March 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-10 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the payment to that state of the value of the sixteenth sections in the Chickasaw cession, and a donation of the unappropriated lands in that state, for purposes of internal improvement. March 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-10 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying the passage of a pre-emption law for the better protection of actual settlers on the public lands. March 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-10 |
| Petition of a number of owners and masters of steamboats running on Lakes Erie, Huron, and Michigan praying the amendment of the act of July 7, 1838, "To Provide for the Better Security of the Lives of Passengers on Board of Vessels Propelled in Whole or in Part by Steam." March 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 264.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Petition of Joseph Campau, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of the heirs of Robert Fulton... | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-10 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives from justice. March 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents submitted by Mr. Lumpkin. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-11 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Louisiana, praying for an alteration in a mail route. March 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the amounts of duties received, and drawbacks paid on the same, since 1833. March 11, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-11 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the adoption of measures to compel the banks in the District of Columbia to resume specie payments, or to wind up their concerns. March 11, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-11 |
| Memorial of the Corporation of the City of Washington, remonstrating against the surrender to the State of Maryland of the stock held by that corporation in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. March 11, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas B. Parsons, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 181.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill to regulate the pay and emoluments of pursers in the Navy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-12 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the correspondence between the War Department and Governor Call, concerning the war in Florida. March 12, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-03-12 |
| Memorial -- Indians -- Cherokee delegation. Memorial of the delegation of the Cherokee Nation. March 9, 1840. Presented by Mr. Corwin, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. March 12, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-12 |
| Tonnage duty on Spanish vessels. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of tonnage duties on Spanish vessels in the ports of the United States. March 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-12 |
| Sites for marine hospitals. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, accompanied by a report of the Surgeon General of the Army, in relation to the selection of sites for marine hospitals, &c. &c. March 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-12 |
| Removals from office since 1789. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting lists of officers who derive their appointment from the President and Senate, who have been dismissed from office since the 3d of March, 1789; rendered in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d March, 1839. March 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-13 |
| Balances on the books of the Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the balances on the books of the Register of the Treasury, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to the 30th of September, 1839. March 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-13 |
| Northeastern boundary. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State, upon the subject of the boundary between the United States and the British Province of New Brunswick, called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant. March 14, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-14 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying a survey of the coast of that state, and the erection of fortifications on the same. March 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that so much thereof as relates to a survey of the coast be referred to the Committee on Commerce; and that so much thereof as relates to fortifications be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-16 |
| Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of New York, in relation to the enactment of a uniform bankrupt law. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 16, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 216.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Wilson P. Hunt, praying Congress to authorize the issuing of a patent to a certain tract of land confirmed to Gregoire Sarpy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-16 |
| Wiskonsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wiskonsin, in relation to a military road from Fort Howard to Fort Snelling. March 16, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-16 |
| R.K. Call. Memorial of Richard K. Call. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-16 |
| Alabama Legislature -- reimburse expenses Indian wars. Preamble and joint resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, claiming restitution for money advanced by that state on account of Indian hostilities within the same. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-16 |
| Robert Anderson -- plan to provide for old soldiers. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-16 |
| Illinois -- Legislature -- grant land for internal improvements -- constructing railroads, &c. March 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-16 |
| National foundry -- inhabitants of Pennsylvania. Memorial of the inhabitants of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, favorable to the establishment of a national foundry in its anthracite region, and in the vicinity of Pottsville. March 16, 1840. Referred to the select committee appointed on the subject of a national foundry. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-16 |
| Reservation at Fort Snelling. Resolutions of the Assembly of Wiskonsin. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-16 |
| Indiana -- canal around falls of Ohio -- Indiana shore. Memorial of a committee of citizens of Jeffersonville, relating to the construction of a canal round the falls of the Ohio, on the Indiana shore. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-16 |
| Penitentiary -- Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 251.) March 16, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Young made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 20.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred the bill to authorize the purchase of stock for the United States in the "Louisville and Portland Canal Company," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 275.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Eliza Causin, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 274.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Enoch Evans, for the confirmation of his claim to certain lands, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 276.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. W. Williams, son and heir of Captain Wm. Williams, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 277.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Zachariah and Robert W. Williams, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 278.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Clements, Bryan & Co., praying to be indemnified for losses sustained under a contract for furnishing supplies to emigrating Indians, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-17 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wiskonsin, praying a donation of land for the establishment of manual labor schools in that territory. March 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-18 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wiskonsin, praying the improvement of the navigation of the Neenah, Wiskonsin, Rock, Pekatonica, Four Lakes, and Platte Rivers. March 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 242.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the bill "Granting to the Mississippi and Rock River Canal Company a Portion of the Public Lands for the Purpose Therein Expressed," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the imports and exports of gold and silver coin, and bullion, and the annual coinage at the Mints, to the year 1839. March 18, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-18 |
| Compensation -- clerks, marshals, and attorneys, U.S. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of January 28, 1839, respecting the compensation of district attorneys, clerks, and marshals, during the year 1839. March 18, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-18 |
| Claims -- Florida War. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, in relation to claims growing out of the Florida War. March 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-18 |
| Joseph H. Walters. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Chief Topographical Engineer, upon the memorial of Joseph H. Walters. March 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 279.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the Senate confirming the claim of John Baptiste Lecompte to a tract of land in Louisiana, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 280.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Greaves... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was recommitted the petition of John Nantz, for himself and others, privateer pensioners... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-19 |
| Investments in state stocks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of moneys invested in the stocks of the several states, &c. March 19, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-19 |
| Horses lost in Creek and Seminole Wars. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th instant, respecting the progress which has been made in the settlement of claims for horses lost in the Creek and Seminole Wars. March 19, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-19 |
| Payment of annuities to Indians on the Des Moines River. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 24th ult., in relation to troops employed to guard the payment of annuities to Indians on the Des Moines River. March 19, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-19 |
| City post office -- removal of. Letter from the Postmaster General, in relation to the removal of the Washington City Post Office. March 19, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-19 |
| Admiral Baudin and Commodore Shubrick. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the correspondence between Admiral Baudin and Commodore Shubrick. March 19, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-19 |
| Post -- frontier of Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, respecting the non-establishment of a military post on or near the western boundary of the State of Louisiana. March 19, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-19 |
| Bounty to fishing vessels. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the repeal of the act giving a bounty to vessels engaged in the fisheries. March 19, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-19 |
| Allowances to contractors, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of allowances made to contractors within the year preceding the 1st July, 1839, &c., &c. March 19, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-03-19 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of the debts, and the removal of the Winnebago Indians. March 20, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-20 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the quantity and the sales of public lands in the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri. March 20, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-20 |
| Statement showing the amount of the gold, silver, and copper coinage, at the Mint in London, from 1816 to 1836. March 20, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-20 |
| Documents relating to the condition of the affairs of the several banks in the District of Columbia. March 20, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Merrick, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of A.C. Hollinger, praying remuneration for services rendered and money expended while Inspector of the Port of Mobile, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-20 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying an appropriation for the improvement of Current River. March 20, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-20 |
| Petition of Sands Stuart and John Davis, praying to be allowed the right of pre-emption to certain lands occupied by them. March 20, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 284.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joseph Thompson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-20 |
| Militia of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a system of reorganization of the militia of the United States. March 20, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Militia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-20 |
| (To be annexed to Rep. No. 24.) William Bailey and Elizabeth Swetland [i.e., Sweetland], widow of H. Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) March 21, 1840. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, adverse to ceding the public lands to the states in which they lie, and in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of said lands among all the states, &c. March 23, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the adoption of measures to compel the banks in the District of Columbia to resume specie payments, or to wind up their concerns. March 23, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 285.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Aaron Vail, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-23 |
| Estimates of appropriations, civil and diplomatic, for 1840 -- explanations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) March 23, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-23 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying a further appropriation for the completion of the harbor at Michigan City. March 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-24 |
| Memorial of sundry proprietors and managers of American steamvessels, on the impolicy and injustice of certain enactments contained in the law relating to steamboats, and asking to be restored in the rights and privileges which belong to other citizens engaged in navigation. March 24, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-24 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying an appropriation for the completion of the Cumberland Road within that state. March 24, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-24 |
| Memorial of Hiram Powers, praying that certain works of art, the production of American artists abroad, may be admitted into the United States free of duty. March 24, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John W. Thompson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Morgan, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 286.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh Stewart, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of payments and deposites of Treasury notes. March 25, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-25 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of the passage of a bankrupt law. March 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the petition and papers of James Williams, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of reports, plans, and estimates, for the improvement of the Neenah, Wiskonsin, and Rock Rivers; the improvement of the haven of Rock River; and the construction of a pier at the northern extremity of Winnebago Lake. March 25, 1840. Read. March 26, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-26 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating additional correspondence in relation to the adjustment of the northeastern boundary, and the occupation of the disputed territory. March 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-26 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending an appropriation for the removal of certain Cherokee Indians. March 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-26 |
| Petition of Moses Coppedge, praying to be allowed a pre-emption right to a tract of land. March 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of John B. Fanning... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-26 |
| Documents relating to the claim of the heirs of Robert Fulton. March 26, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-26 |
| Patents for land in St. Helena District. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, of the 24th ultimo, requiring of him information why no patents have been issued to claimants to, or purchasers of land in the St. Helena or Greensburg land district, in the State of Louisiana. March 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-26 |
| Post Office building. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Board of Commissioners on the Public Buildings. March 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-26 |
| Public printing. March 26, 1840. Read, and made the special order of the day for Thursday, the 2d of April next. Resolved, that the reports of the majority and minority of the Select Committee on Public Printing, together with the testimony taken before said Committee, and the journal of their proceedings, be printed for the use of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-03-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the rank and commissions of Charles Wilkes, Jun., and William L. Hudson, of the United States Navy. March 27, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 241.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill authorizing the payment to Don Carlos Dehault Delassus, for certain money taken from him... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-27 |
| Mail -- Wheeling, Virginia, and Bridgeport, Ohio. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report showing the causes of the detention of the mail, and its irregularity, between Wheeling, in Virginia, and Bridgeport, in the State of Ohio. March 28, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-28 |
| Harbor of Racine, etc. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and survey of the harbor of Racine, in the Territory of Wiskonsin, &c., &c. March 28, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Ramsay... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas R. Saunders, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elisha Bentley [i.e., Bently], report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lewis Newrisha... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin L. Carleton, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Bosworth, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bills Nos. 291 and 293 [i.e., 292].) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of H. Lucas and A.P. King... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sally Ross, widow of William Ross, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| Documents relating to the Bill (S. 273) "To Reduce the Drawbacks on Refined Sugar and Rum, and To Reduce the Fishing Bounties and Allowances in Proportion to the Reduced Duties on Sugar, Molasses, and Salt." March 30, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of New Jersey. praying the imposition of a duty on raw silk. March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Newton County, Missouri, praying a donation of land to said county for public purposes, and that the settlers on the public lands in said county be allowed the right of pre-emption. March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 293.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Pamela Allen, widow of Samuel Allen, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| Letter from the Postmaster General, in relation to the transportation of the mail in steamboats. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 290.) March 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, in favor of the separation of the government from banks, and of the passage of the independent Treasury bill. March 30, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-30 |
| Steamboat owners -- New York and Long Island Sound. Memorial of sundry proprietors and managers of American steamvessels, on the impolicy and injustice of certain enactments contained in the law relating to steamboats, and asking to be restored to the rights and privileges which belong to other citizens engaged in navigation. March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-30 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, against the distribution of the proceeds of sales of the public lands. March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-30 |
| Maine, Legislature of -- arms for militia. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to an appropriation for the purchase of "repeating arms manufactured by Mighill Nutting of Portland, Maine, after they shall have been approved by the War Department." March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Militia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-30 |
| Independent Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to the collection, safekeeping and disbursement, of the public revenue. March 30, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-30 |
| Memorial of the Common Council and citizens of Troy, in the State of New York, asking the establishment of a national foundry in the vicinity of that city. March 30, 1840. Referred to the select committee upon the subject of a national foundry. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-30 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of granting the franking privilege to officers of agricultural societies. March 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-31 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Indiana, praying to be allowed to enter a tract of land. March 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-31 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of the public lands for the improvement of the two White Rivers in that state. March 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-31 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of the repeal of the duty on salt. March 31, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 42.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the Senate (No. 42) to amend an act entitled "An Act Confirming Certain Land Claims in the State of Michigan," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 44, for the relief of Thomas Fillebrown, Jr.,... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-03-31 |
| Mail -- New York to New Orleans -- irregularities. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 9th instant, respecting the failure and irregularities of the mail from New York to New Orleans, &c., &c. March 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-31 |
| Massachusetts militia claim. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the correspondence between the delegation from the State of Massachusetts and the War Department, upon the subject of the claim of the said state for militia services during the last war with Great Britain. March 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-03-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the military preparations of the British authorities on the northern frontier of the United States, from Lake Superior to the Atlantic Ocean. April 1, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-01 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, exhibiting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the present state of the difficulties which have existed, and the arrangements made, or attempted to be made, between the government and the Cherokee people. April 1, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-01 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Louisiana, to obtain an appropriation for the erection of a light-house on the Bayou Bonfouca. April 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-01 |
| Documents showing the statistics of the City of Galena, Illinois. April 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-01 |
| Defense of western frontier. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th ultimo, relative to the plan proposed for the defense of the western frontier; also, what tribes of Indians inhabit the country immediately west of Arkansas and Missouri. April 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-01 |
| Indians -- Cherokee Nation, West. Memorial of the delegates and representatives of the Cherokee Nation, West. April 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-01 |
| British naval armament on the lakes. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, relative to the present British naval armament on the lakes, &c. &c. April 2, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 199.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Scrivener, for property destroyed by the enemy during the last war, and to whom was also recommitted the report and bill in the cases of James Tongue and the administrator of William Hodson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 174.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of the administrator of Joseph Edson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John Chalmers, deceased, praying compensation for property destroyed during the last war, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 296.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the claim of N.G. Hamilton, with the documents accompanying it, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-03 |
| New Jersey election. March 11, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-03 |
| Memorial of the clerks in the Custom-house at Philadelphia, praying an increase of compensation. March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance. April 4, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-04 |
| Appropriation for fortifications -- explanations of estimates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 260.) Documents relating to appropriations for fortifications. April 4, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-04 |
| Pay guard to emigrating Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 314.) January 8, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. April 4, 1840. Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-04 |
| Pensions relinquished -- to restore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 191.) April 4, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-04 |
| John B. Lasala. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 259.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-04-04 |
| John Barnes, executors of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 263.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Sureties of H.H.B. Hays. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| General Duncan L. Clinch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| General John Cocke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Springfield Manufacturing Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Stephen Beard, Betty H. Beard, & James W. Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Church of St. Philip, in Charleston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Isaac and T.S. Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 270.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| S. & F. Dow & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 271.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Harvey & Stagg [i.e., Slagg]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Owners and crew of the schooner Martha. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John McColgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Josiah Holmes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Nathan Smith, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Owner and crew of the schooner "Success." (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Owner and legal representatives of the crew of the schooner Industry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 279.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Military land warrants. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 280.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| James Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Michael Glass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 284.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Trustees of Dublin Township, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 285.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| School lands in the Indian reservations in the State of Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 286.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Internal improvement companies in Alabama and Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 287.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Isaac Morrow -- settlers on sixteenth sections. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Peters, Moore, & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Walker, Caruthers, & Co. -- Rhodes & Austill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Gorham A. Worth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| David Allspach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 294.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| William J. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 295.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Representatives of Thomas Jett, Wm. T. Smith, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Heirs of General Thomas Sumter [i.e., Sumpter]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| James Shinalt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 304.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Henry Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 305.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| George Boone Steele. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Jacob Haas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Widow and heirs of John Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 308.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Nancy Kenney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 309.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Samuel Norris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 310.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Brigadier General John E. Wool. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 312.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Commodore Isaac Hull. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| William Fabre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 316.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Alexander Hammett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| French spoliations prior to 1800. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Exchange school lands granted to half-breed Sac and Fox Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Construct public buildings in Florida -- use of courts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Sarah Moore. (To accompany H.R. No. 325.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Mary Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Elnathan Sears, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Samuel Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Horace B. Abbey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 329.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Isaac Plumer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Betsey H. Hartwell and Zapharine D. Snow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| George Barkley and John Weaver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 332.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Lois Fisher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Amaziah Goodwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| William Kerns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Wm. S. Merril. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Maria C. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 337.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| William Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| George Mayfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Dennis Dygert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 340.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Jacob Baugh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) April 4, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Loomis & Gay. (To accompany Bill S. No. 18.) April 4, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Benjamin Murphy. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 23.) April 4, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Susanna [i.e., Susannah] Honeyman -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill S. No. 52.) April 4, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John Balch, Jr. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Harriet Beard. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Elizabeth S.W. Bacot, et al. April 4, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Austin Brockenborough. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Andrew Bartle. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| William Rice. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Cyrus C. Scott. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Charles Sumption. April 4, 1840. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| E.P. Miller. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Peter C. Fox. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Allen Gentry. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John H. Hickman. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John H. Robinson. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Elisha Mooreland and others. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Inhabitants of the Village of Cahokia. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Irwinton Academy, Alabama. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Mayor and aldermen of the City of Wetumpka, Alabama. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Josiah Sturgis [i.e., Sturges]. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Joseph Janes. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John H. Russell. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John Patterson. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Levi Eldridge. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John G. Munn and others. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Representatives of Nathan Lamme. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Doctor John Roberts -- heirs of. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Jonathan Snowden. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Adam Flesher. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| James P. Carlton. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Christian Schroyer. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| William R. Jenkins. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Peter Gennell. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Robert C. Stickney. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John Housewright. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Joel Beaman. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| William C. Fargo. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Andrew Craig. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Susan Merrill. April 4, 1840. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| James Gee. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Elizabeth Gavitt. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Hopestill Bigelow. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Samuel Butler. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Jedediah Skinner. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Joseph Hall. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Sutherland Mayfield. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Joseph W. Ross. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| William Baker. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| George Cassady. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Jenny Newbit. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John Parnell. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| James Smallwood. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Thomas Morgan. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| John I. Smith. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| James Scott. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Edward D. Oliver. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Charles Newkirk. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Abigail Dumas. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| James Taylor. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Sally Stanley and others -- for pensions. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Jane Vreeland and others -- for pensions. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-04 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Chicago, Illinois, praying to have that place constituted a port of entry. April 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the establishment of a military post at or near Alexandria, in that state. April 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-06 |
| Resolutions from the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the construction of a road from Vidalia to Natchitoches, in that state, April 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-06 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to the sixteenth sections in that state. April 6, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-06 |
| Light-houses; Flynn's Knoll; Robbins Reef -- beacon; Romer Shoal -- and Gedney's Channel. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the 9th ultimo, in relation to light-houses, beacon, and Gedney's Channel. April 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the House Bill No. 45, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-07 |
| Mint of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Director of the Mint, in relation to the value of certain gold and silver coins, specified in the acts of Congress of April 10, 1806, and June 28, 1834. April 7, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-07 |
| Maine and New Brunswick. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th ultimo, in relation to the arrangement entered into between the Governor of Maine and the Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick, in the month of March last, &c., &c. April 7, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Linn, widow of David Linn, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 298.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jubal B. Hancock... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-09 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying that William Triplett may be confirmed in his title to a tract of land. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-09 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying the establishment of a post-route. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-09 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the recharter of the banks in said city. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-09 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of the passage of a bankrupt law. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Maine, on the subject of making provision for French spoliations prior to 1800. April 9, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-09 |
| Condition of the state banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the condition of the state banks, so far as information thereof has been received at the Department. April 9, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 367, Session Vol. No.5 | 1840-04-09 |
| China trade. -- Merchants of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts. Communication from Thomas H. Perkins, and a great number of other merchants, of Boston and Salem, Mass., interested in the China trade, containing a statement of intelligence recently received from undoubted sources in China, which has not before been made publicly known. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-09 |
| Reorganization of the militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on the Militia, explanatory of the plan for reorganizing the militia of the United States, heretofore submitted to the House, &c. April 9, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-09 |
| Disbursing agents -- Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting the accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of moneys, goods, &c., for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending September 30, 1839, together with the names of sub-agents, &c. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1840. Submitted. April 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the petition and papers of John Johnson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| Reports of the majority and minority of the Select Committee on the Origin and Character of Fishing Bounties and Allowances. In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed; and that 10,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, adverse to the repeal or modification of the law giving a bounty to vessels engaged in the fisheries. April 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the adjustment of the northeastern boundary, and the occupation of the disputed territory. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the northeastern boundary. April 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 43, "For the Relief of William Bailey, Survivor of Bailey & Delord,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 38, "For the Relief of Garret Vliet [i.e., Vleit],"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 46, "For the Relief of John T. Addoms, Executor of John Addoms," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| Document in relation to the drawback of duties on refined sugars. April 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| Memorial of the officers of the Corps of Engineers, against the passage of the bill "To Regulate the Pay and Emoluments of the Officers of the Line and Staff of the Army." April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. April 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, to obtain an appropriation for the erection of military defences for the protection of the City of Detroit. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-10 |
| Indians on northwest frontier. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information of the assemblage of Indians on the northwestern frontier, &c. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-10 |
| Navy Pension Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d ultimo, respecting the Navy Pension Fund, &c. April 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-10 |
| Maine -- northeastern boundary. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the northeastern boundary. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1840. Submitted, made the special order of the day for the 15th instant, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Buchanan made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred certain resolutions "in relation to the national rights of vessels forced by stress of weather into friendly ports, and the seizure of the brig Enterprise under these circumstances,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-13 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th ultimo, relative to the plan proposed for the defense of the western frontier; also, what tribes of Indians inhabit the country immediately west of Arkansas and Missouri. April 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-13 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Maryland and the District of Columbia, praying the imposition of a duty on imported silks. April 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 302.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Haskins and Ralph Haskins, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-13 |
| Protective tariff. Memorial of inhabitants of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, praying for the establishment of a protective tariff. April 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-13 |
| Massachusetts Legislature -- claim of the state. April 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Buchanan made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which were referred the several messages of the President of the United States, communicating to Congress, at its present session, certain official correspondence in relation to the question of the territory in dispute with Great Britain on our northeastern frontier... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-14 |
| Joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, for a donation of land to aid the state in the construction of a ship-canal around the falls of St. Mary's. April 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom the memorial of William Duncan, attorney of Abner L. Duncan, was submitted, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No 307.) The Committee of Claims, to whom have been referred certain papers relating to the claim of James H. Relfe... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 308.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Wilson, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-14 |
| Documents relating to the joint resolution (S. 9) "Authorizing the Purchase, for the United States, of the Banking-house of the Bank of Alexandria." April 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-14 |
| Treasury building and Patent Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th instant, in relation to expenditures and estimates for the Treasury building and Patent Office. April 14, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-14 |
| Receipts -- treaty of indemnity with France, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the amount received under the treaty of indemnity with France, and the dividends payable on each, &c. April 14, 1840. Ordered to lie upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-14 |
| Horses lost -- Tennessee Volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d ult., in relation to horses lost by the Tennessee Volunteers in the Florida war, &c. April 14, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 32, for the relief of John Howe, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-14 |
| Separating government printing from the public press. April 14, 1840. Report of the majority. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-14 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of De Kalb County, Illinois, praying the remission of the punishment awarded to Wm. L. Mackenzie, for a violation of the neutrality laws. April 15, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 310.) The Committee on Commerce have examined the petition of sundry citizens of the United States, praying that steamers running between Boston and the British Province of Nova Scotia may be relieved from the limitations of the Act of 1819... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eliza A. Mellon, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-15 |
| Africans taken in the Amistad. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d ultimo, in relation to the Africans taken in the vessel called the Amistad, &c. April 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-15 |
| Vessels engaged in the fisheries seized by the British. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, in relation to vessels of the United States engaged in the fisheries, seized by the British authorities during the year last past. April 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-15 |
| Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d ultimo, respecting the interference of any officer or agent of the Government with the Cherokee Indians in the formation of a government for the regulation of their own internal affairs, &c. April 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-15 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Michigan, praying the imposition of a duty on fish imported from Canada. April 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 16, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives (No. 57) for the relief of Robert Milnor and John Thompson, report the same without amendment... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-16 |
| Convention -- United States and Mexico. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a copy of a Convention for the Adjustment of Claims of Citizens of the United States of America upon the Mexican Government. April 16, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-16 |
| Memorial of a committee of the pilots of Delaware Bay and River, praying the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, "Concerning Pilots." April 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of D.S. Gardiner, attorney for James Brooks, Allen Osteen, Andrew Hopkins, Charles Griffin, and Archibald Williams, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Nicholson, executor of Abner L. Duncan, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Brenan, John McCully, and John McCully, administrator of Francis McCully, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Prudence C. Loring, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-17 |
| Inland trade with Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, calling for information concerning the inland trade with Mexico. April 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-17 |
| Northern frontier, U.S. -- defence. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a plan of defence for the northern and northeastern frontiers of the United States. April 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the annual amounts of drawback paid on the exportation of domestic refined sugar, since the application of the drawback system to that exportation. April 18, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of New York, in favor of the passage of a bankrupt law. April 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 316.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James McCrory, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 317.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Frederick Seigle, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 318.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the claim of John Jordan, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 319.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims submit the following report: By reference to the report herewith submitted, it appears that the claim of John Ramsey [i.e., Ramsay], a surgeon in the Revolutionary War... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-18 |
| Petition of a number of Missouri volunteers, praying a settlement of their accounts for services rendered in Florida. April 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, reports from the Secretaries of the Treasury and the Navy, and from the Postmaster General, in relation to the sale of government drafts for bank-notes, and the payment of government creditors in depreciated currency. April 18, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-18 |
| Removal of the Red River raft. April 18, 1840. Read, and with the bill, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Zadock Smith, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 40, "For the Relief of Cornelius Tiers," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of Willis McDonald, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 33, for the relief of the legal representatives of John Wilkinson, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 320.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Moore, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-21 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying the cession to that state of the Muscle Shoals Canal. April 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 321. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-21 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the claim of George C. Johnston for the payment of certain debts due him by the Shawnee Indians. April 21, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Sevier, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate relative to the application of a mineral solution to the preservation of timber, called "Kyanizing." April 9, 1840. Ordered to be printed. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. April 21, 1840. Committee discharged, and 200 additional copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-21 |
| Little Egg Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th instant, in relation to the protection and improvement of Little Egg Harbor. April 21, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-21 |
| Clerks -- Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, respecting the continuance for a longer term the employment of certain clerks in the Office of Indian Affairs. April 21, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-21 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in favor of the passage of a bankrupt law. April 22, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James L. Schoolcraft of Michilimackinack, Michigan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James Ware, praying to be allowed a pension on account of injuries received while a prisoner to the Tripolitans, in 1803... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill Senate No. 189.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Miguel Eslava, praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-23 |
| Resolution submitted by Mr. White, in relation to the special deposites of the government, and the issues of Treasury notes. April 24, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 325.) The Committee of Military Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, directing them to inquire into the expediency of providing for the settlement and payment of the claim of the State of Maine, for services of her militia in the protection of the northeastern frontier of the United States, in the year 1839, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 326.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Langtry and Jenkins, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Bruce for remuneration on account of losses on a contract for removing obstructions in the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-24 |
| Matthew Irwin Keith. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| James W. Anderson. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| William Jennings, executor of John S. Westwood. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Britton Evans. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Joseph P. and George W. Johnson. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Canal -- Lake Michigan to Rock River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) April 24, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Villinave Leblanc [i.e., Villeneuve Le Blanc]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) April 24, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Additional land office in Michigan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) April 24, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Burlington and Des Moines Transportation Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) April 24, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Virginia Revolutionary claims -- bounty land and commutation pay. April 24, 1840. Ordered to be laid on the table, and that 2,000 extra copies be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Charles W. Cutter. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Postmaster -- Jacksontown. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Israel Pearce -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) April 24, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Major John Campbell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) April 24, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| William McMillan. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| William Nelson -- heir of. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Heirs of Col. Burgess Ball. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Lieutenant Colonel Uriah Forest. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Stephen Merritt. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| R.P. Waller, executor of Thomas Griffin. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Thomas Stratton. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| George W. Paschall [i.e., Paschal]. (To accompany Bill S. No. 192.) April 24, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Presly Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) April 24, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Samuel M. Burnett. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-24 |
| Cochran's bomb-cannon. April 25, 1840. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-25 |
| William Trask. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Robert Casey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| James Shields. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| John Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| John H. Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Asahel Kingsley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Charles Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Nancy Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Mary McCurdy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Job Hawkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Elizabeth Gresham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Cotton Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Eleanor Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| William Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| George M. Bedinger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Betsey Ingalls. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| John Keith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Frances Green, widow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Mary Campbell, widow of John. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 382.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Joel Leftwich. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Robert Brownfield. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Sarah Chase. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Isaac McHenry. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| James B. Rice. April 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Dr. R.R.G. Lee. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Mrs. Frances L. Piatt. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Abram D.W. Bodley. April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Messrs. Garland and Bynum. April 25, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. April 27, 1840. Consideration thereof postponed until to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Arms for inhabitants of Iowa. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Nancy Moorefield and others. April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Ann [i.e, Anne] Royall. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Lorenzo N. Clarke. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Mary Wolf [i.e., Wolfe]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Pensions to officers, &c. -- Indian wars, 1783 to 1795. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 384.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Seth Chapin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Effie Van Ness, widow of Garret Van Ness. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 386.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| George Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| James Wright, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| John W. Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Captain M.P. Mix -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) April 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Jesse H. Willis. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| Charles Morgan. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary French, widow of Benjamin French, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Martin Burke, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of John Martin, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the sale or exchange of government drafts. April 27, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Limpkin made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Purdom & Stokes, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Stephen Dunham, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-27 |
| Tobacco statistics, taken from official documents and such other data as can be most relied on, submitted to the serious consideration of the tobacco planters of the United States. April 27, 1840. Printed by order of the Select Committee on the Tobacco Trade. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-04-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contracts entered into by the Navy Commissioners during the year 1839. April 28, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William and James Crooks, claiming indemnity for loss sustained by the capture of their vessel, during the late war, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of Hester Hill, widow of Henry Hill, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of William Coley, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Phebe Nestor, widow of John Nestor, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-28 |
| Documents relating to the Bill (S. 329) "To Provide for Lighting the Capitol and President's Squares, and the Pennsylvania Avenue, with Carburetted Hydrogen Gas." April 28, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Merrick, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dixon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 330.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Washington Wade, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of McCurdy & Whiteside... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, concurred in, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert McCarty, praying to be allowed to enter a tract of land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Susan Murphy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Kennedy, as assignee of Edward Laurendine, for a confirmation of his claim to a tract of 640 acres of land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 332.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Kennedy, assignee of Cornelius McCurtin, for the confirmation of his title to a tract to land, report:... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 333.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the propriety of extending the port of New Orleans, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-29 |
| Documents relating to the execution of the contract of Langtree & O'Sullivan, for the printing and delivery of the Madison Papers. April 29, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, charged with the memorial of William D. Jones, have considered the matter of that memorial, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-29 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the construction of piers at the towns of Racine and Southport, on the western shore of Lake Michigan. April 30, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-04-30 |
| Peter Yarnall [i.e., Yarnell] et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 393.) April 30, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Michael Farrel. April 30, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Charles S. Mathews [i.e., Matthews] , Charles Wood, and James Hall. April 30, 1840. Read, and referred to the Solicitor of the Treasury. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Thomas W. Chinn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) April 30, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Joseph Henry Brearley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) April 30, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Boyd Reilly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) April 30, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Charles G. Ridgely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 399.) April 30, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Mary Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 401.) April 30, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Nancy Terry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) April 30, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Amos Wade. April 30, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Andrew Johnson. April 30, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| W.H. Robertson, S.H. Garrow, and J.W. Simonton. (To accompany Bill S. No. 1.) April 30, 1840. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Convention with Mexico. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) April 30, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-04-30 |
| Document relating to the Bill (S. 342) "Making an Appropriation for Continuing the Operation of Deepening the Channel at the Mouth of the Mississippi River." May, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Mouton, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-01 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of New York in favor of the construction of a ship-canal around the Falls of Niagara. May 1, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 1, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 334.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Captain John De Treville, late of the Revolutionary Army, praying for the commutation of his half-pay... | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-01 |
| Contracts -- Navy Commissioners -- 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of contracts and agreements entered into by the Board of Navy Commissioners during the year 1839. May 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy, &c. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-01 |
| Payments from Privateer Pension Fund, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of payments made from the Privateer Pension Fund from June, 1812, to July, 1837. May 1, 1840. Referred to Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 336.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Preston Starritt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 309.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a document relating to the claim of R.K. Call, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the expenditures of the government from 1824 to 1839, inclusive. May 7, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 30,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance (in part) with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the bonds issued by the Treasury of Florida. May 7, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the military and naval defences of the country. April 27, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. May 8, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and the Committee discharged. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 28) for the relief of Ebenezer A. Lester, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lewis Lyttleton Harper, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Johnson and Ann Hughes, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-08 |
| Williamson Smith. May 10, 1840. Read, and with the papers on file in the Clerk's office, referred to the Secretary of War. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-10 |
| Memorial of the New York Chamber of Commerce, against the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, "Concerning Pilots." May 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-11 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Georgetown, in the District of Columbia, praying the adoption of measures to compel the banks in the District of Columbia to resume specie payments, or to wind up their affairs. May 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-11 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in part compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the sale or exchange of government drafts for bank-notes. May 11, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-11 |
| Tobacco trade. Memorial of the Committee of Tobacco-planters. May 11, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Tobacco Trade. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-11 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Wiskonsin, praying the confirmation of the title of Francis Laventure and others to certain lands in Milwaukie. May 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-12 |
| To establish ports of entry in Arkansas and Missouri, and to allow debenture, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) May 12, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-12 |
| Piracy and murder. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d of March, in relation to the surrender to the government of the United States of persons charged with piracy and murder on board the United States schooner Plattsburg, in the year 1817; and a demand by the British Government of the surrender of a mutineer in the British armed ship Lee, In 1819. May 12, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-12 |
| Dry dock at Pensacola, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, upon the subject of a dry dock at Pensacola, or some other place in the Gulf of Mexico. May 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-12 |
| Lieutenant F.L. Dancy. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the documents in relation to charges preferred against Lieutenant F.L. Dancy, &c. May 12, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-12 |
| Georgia claim -- military. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of the claim of the State of Georgia for services of the militia and volunteers of said state during the years 1835 and 1836, &c., &c. May 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-12 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying a grant of land for the construction of a railroad from the Atlantic to the Mississippi River to the states through which said road may pass. May 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 20,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Norvell made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 121.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill to cede the public lands to the states within whose limits they respectively lie, on certain conditions, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-13 |
| Mail between New York and Boston. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th instant, respecting irregularities in the mail between New York and Boston. May 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-13 |
| Naval station south of Chesapeake Bay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 6th ultimo, in relation to the establishment of a naval station south of the Chesapeake Bay, &c., &c. May 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-13 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants of the City of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the bill (H.R. 100) "To Insure the More Faithful Execution of the Laws Relating to the Collection of Duties on Imports." May 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-14 |
| Memorial of Nathan Ranney, collector for the port of St. Louis, Mo., praying increase of compensation. (To accompany S. Bill No. 340.) December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. May 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of Benjamin Owens, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Amerman, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Cozard [i.e., Cozad], report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Shearborn Dearborn, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Richard Elliot, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-14 |
| Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying the passage of a bankrupt law. May 15, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-15 |
| Wyandot Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d of March last, respecting the progress which has been made in effecting a treaty with the Wyandot Indians, for the purchase of their lands in Crawford County, &c., &c. May 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-15 |
| National defence and national foundries. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the 9th ultimo, a system of national defence and the establishment of national foundries. May 15, 1840. So much as relates to national foundries, referred to a select committee on the subject; and the residue to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-15 |
| Conrad House. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) May 16, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 131.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas L. Winthrop and others, directors of the New England Land Company, praying indemnity for certain lands ceded to them... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-18 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants of the City of New York, memorializing against the passage of the Bill (H.R. 100) To Ensure the More Faithful Execution of the Laws Relating to the Collection of Duties on Imports. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-18 |
| Documents relating to the Bill (S. 347) "To Establish Ports of Entry in the States of Arkansas and Missouri, and To Allow Debenture on Foreign Goods Conveyed over Land from Such Parts to Mexico." May 18, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 348.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Rand, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce has examined the several communications of Mr. Lapaute to Mr. Davis, and beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: On the petition of a mercantile house of Nova Scotia... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-18 |
| Massachusetts Legislature. Resolves of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the duty on salt, and the bounty to fishing vessels. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-18 |
| Massachusetts Legislature. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to steamboats. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-18 |
| Payments for negotiating Indian treaties since 1829. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement of amounts paid to persons concerned in negotiating Indian treaties since 1829, &c. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-18 |
| Memorial of the Society of Friends, upon the subject of the foreign slavetrade. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-18 |
| Railroad -- Boston to the Mississippi. Memorial of Amasa Walker and 445 others, citizens of Boston and its vicinity, in favor of granting land in aid of the continuous line of railroads from Boston to the Mississippi River. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-18 |
| Canals -- Falls of Niagara. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, consenting to the construction of a ship-canal around the Falls of Niagara by the general government. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-18 |
| Bankrupt law. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the passage of a law on the subject of bankruptcies. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-18 |
| National domain. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the national domain. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-18 |
| School lands -- Louisiana. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to the sixteen sections of school lands. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-18 |
| Louisiana Legislature -- mail route, Vidalia to Natchitoches. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to a mail route from Vidalia to Natchitoches. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the special deposites of the government, and the issues of Treasury notes. May 19, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-19 |
| Resolution in relation to the payment of claims for Revolutionary services. May 19, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the widow of Joseph S. Cannon, late an officer of the United States Navy, praying to be allowed a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-19 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Washington City, praying the adoption of measures to compel the banks in the District of Columbia to resume specie payments, or to wind up their affairs. May 19, 1840. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-19 |
| Memorial of a number of hatters in the City and State of New York, praying the imposition of a duty on silk-hats. May 19, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-19 |
| Indiana. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, concerning the northeastern boundary. May 19, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-19 |
| Public domain. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. May 20, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hepzeba Walker, widow of Samuel Walker, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Garrabrants, widow of Garrabrant N. Garrabrants, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. Mary 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Ferguson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Hall, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-21 |
| Firearms. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report showing the causes which have delayed an answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th of February, 1839, respecting the prices at which muskets, rifles, and pistols, might be procured at private armories, &c., &c. May 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Fielder R. Dorsett, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 349.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Edward Criddle, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-22 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Georgetown, D.C., praying the recharter of the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank, and that the banks in the District of Columbia may not be compelled to resume specie payments before a general resumption takes place in Maryland and Virginia. May 22, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-22 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the disposition of certain presents received from the Imaum of Muscat. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Richard B. Mason, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the adoption of the improved boarding-pistols and rifles invented by Samuel Colt. May 18, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. May 25, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-25 |
| David Deardurff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 407.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Cadwallader Wallace. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Apollos Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Lot Hall, widow, &c., of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Thomas Park. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Representatives of Francis Eppes, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Samuel Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 415.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Abraham Dudley and Rebecca, his wife. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 416.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Joseph Paxton. (To accompany Bill S. No. 134.) May 25, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Adam D. Stuart. (To accompany Bill S. No. 230.) May 25, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| N.G. Hamilton. (To accompany Bill S. No. 296.) May 25, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Expenses of Virginia in the Illinois expedition in 1778, '79. -- Pierre Menard, Antoine Peltier, and Joseph Placy. (To accompany Bill S. No. 39.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Heirs of Colonel John H. Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| John Jorden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Isaac Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 419.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Joseph Nimblett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Jacob Shade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) May 26, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Daniel Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Burnett Burdsall. (To accompany Bill H.R. 423.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Sarah Hildreth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| James C. Hallock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Henry Wells. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 426.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Colonel William Piatt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Elizabeth Champney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 431.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Samuel Hambleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Allen Rogers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 433.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Harriet Barney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| William Harper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Edward Putnam. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Commander William Boerum. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Iowa militia claim. May 25, 1840. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Thomas Bingey and Ignatius Lucas. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Zebulon Wade. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| John Dickerson. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| John Finley. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| John Baker. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| John Prock. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| John McLaughlin. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Adverse report of the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions on eighteen cases. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Jacob Headerick. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Nathaniel Masters. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| James Campbell. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Uriah Warren. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Widow of C. Leming. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Alexander McDonald. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| William Ball. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Daniel Fielding. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Ira Fancher. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Thomas Moran. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Robert Marshall. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Ephraim Beasley. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Chester Griswold. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Polly Churchill. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Settlement of the claim of Maine for militia services. (To accompany Bill S. No. 325.) May 25, 1840. Ordered to be printed by the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Volunteer militia. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Abraham Pray. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Joseph Pulcifer. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Moses Archer. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Stephen Richardson. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Amos Bull. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| John Kurtz, and others. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Enos Soper. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Nathan Coats. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Samuel L. Sayles. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Charles L. Little. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Isaac Sasser. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| James S. Blount. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Thomas Tatum. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| David Freelove. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 437.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| John E. Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 439.) May 25, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-25 |
| Mail contracts. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the contracts for carrying the mail for the year ending on the 30th of June, 1839; also, an abstract of the offers for carrying the mail with the said year. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-25 |
| Wiskonsin. Petition for a repeal of so much of the act of Congress of April 18, 1818, as conflicts with the Ordinance of 1787. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-25 |
| Wiskonsin. Petition for a repeal of so much of the act of Congress of April 18, 1818, as conflicts with the ordinance of 1787. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-25 |
| Wiskonsin -- southern boundary. Proceedings of a public meeting at Galena, in relation to the southern boundary of Wiskonsin Territory. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-25 |
| Fortification -- Penobscot Bay. Resolutions of citizens of Prospect, Maine, in favor of fortifying Penobscot Bay. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-25 |
| Bankrupt law. Memorial of citizens of Florida, in favor of a bankrupt law. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-25 |
| Florida -- pre-emption. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of settlers upon the public lands, who have been deprived of pre-emption by decisions of the courts in favor of original grants to large claimants, &c. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-25 |
| Florida -- annex Escambia County to Alabama. Petition of citizens of Escambia County, in Florida, to be annexed to Alabama. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-25 |
| State of Maine -- French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relating to the French spoliations prior to September, 1800. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-25 |
| Wiskonsin. Petition of citizens of Milwaukie, for a reduction of the price of the Milwaukie canal lands to $1.25 the acre. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in relation to the survey of a site for a fortification on the coast of the State of Mississippi. May 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-26 |
| Testimony in the New Jersey contested election. May 26, 1840. Printed under the order of the House of Representatives of the 12th of May instant. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-26 |
| Presents from Muscat. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of certain presents from his highness Seyhd Seyhd, Imaum of Muscat, &c., &c. May 26, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-26 |
| Indians -- Cherokees. May 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-26 |
| Post-roads in the United States, &c. May 26, 1840. Read, and made the special order of the day for Monday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-05-26 |
| Memorial of the Society of Friends in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, praying the adoption of measures for the suppression of the African slavetrade. May 27, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-27 |
| Documents relating to the trade and collection of tolls on the Louisville and Portland Canal. May 27, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Document No. 284. | Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-27 |
| Memorial of numerous citizens of Illinois, praying an appropriation of public lands for the improvement of Rock River. May 27, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act for the Relief of Phebe Dickman, widow of John Dickman," and also the petition of said Phebe, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 184) for the relief of John Keeler, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 128.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Catharine Allen, Widow of Henry Allen," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lot Stricklin, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 350.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill to regulate enlistments into the Army and Navy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-28 |
| Petition of Samuel Martin, praying a reduction of the rates of letter postage. May 28, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ambrose Carey, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 360.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Prettyman, widow of Thomas G. Prettyman, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 359.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Snow, widow of Jonas Snow, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-29 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the proceedings instituted under a resolution of Congress to try the title to the Pea Patch Island in the Delaware River. May 25, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-05-29 |
| Tobacco-trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State upon the subject of the tobacco-trade between the United States and foreign countries. April 16, 1840. Referred to the select committee, appointed on the 6th of February last, upon the subject. May 29, 1840. Printed by order of the committee, under resolution of the House of 25th April ultimo. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-05-29 |
| 127th Rule of the House. May 30, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-05-30 |
| Memorial of the President and trustees of the town of Green Bay, Wiskonsin Territory, praying the confirmation by Congress of the act of the Legislative Assembly of Wiskonsin, incorporating said town. June 1, 1840 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-01 |
| Documents showing the quantity and value of the imports and exports of sugar, during the year ending September 30, 1839. June 1, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Nicholas, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-01 |
| Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of New York, praying the amendment of the bill (S. 324) "To Establish a Uniform System of Bankruptcy Throughout the United States." June 1, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 1, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 118.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred an engrossed bill from the House of Representatives entilted "An Act Granting a Pension to John H. Genther, of Pennsylvania," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 1, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 362.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret Jamison, widow of Samuel Jamison, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-01 |
| Repeal law relating to pilots. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) May 30, 1840. Received; bill read first time, and motion to recommit report and bill to Committee on Commerce. June 2, 1840. Consideration postponed till to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-06-02 |
| Marine hospital at Mobile. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) June 2, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-06-02 |
| Virginia -- inhabitants of Richmond. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 443.) Memorial of the citizens of Richmond, asking for an appropriation for the erection of a custom-house in said city. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. June 2, 1840. Bill reported. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-06-02 |
| Harbors on Lake Michigan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) June 2, 1840. Reported from the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-06-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, of Alabama, made the following report: The Committee on the Militia, to whom was referred so much of the report of the Secretary of War, as relates to the reorganization and discipline of the militia, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred an engrossed bill from the House, entitled "An Act for the Relief of William A. Cuddeback," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Buchanan made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Alexander H. Everett,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Reuben Murray, of the State of Virginia," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-03 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants and traders in the City of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the "Bill To Establish a Uniform System of Bankruptcy Throughout the United States." June 3, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-03 |
| Building for War Department. June 3, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Petrikin, and ordered to lie upon the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-06-03 |
| Ohio -- currency, &c. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, in relation to the currency, &c. June 3, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-06-03 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of the Oregon Territory, praying the extension of the jurisdiction and laws of the United States over that territory. June 4, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-04 |
| Memorial of Mary W. Thompson, praying compensation for extra services rendered by her late husband while an officer in the United States Army. June 4, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Restoring the Name of John Lathram to the Pension-Roll, " report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An act for the relief of James Phelps..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-04 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the renewal and modification of the charter of said city. June 5, 1840. Referred to a select committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| Memorial of Joseph L. Smith and others, praying that the Committee on Agriculture be instructed to make an annual report on the agricultural interests of the Union. June 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying the establishment of a post-route. June 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Preston made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 365, and Resolution S. 17.) The Committee on the Library has had under consideration the memorial of Mr. Alexandre Vattemare, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 363.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 163, for the relief of William R. Davis, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| Report from the Commissioner of Pensions, on the claim of Conrad Widrig for a pension. June 5, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Pierce, from the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. No. 157. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Elizabeth Case, Widow of James Case, Deceased," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 77.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 77) entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Heirs and Representatives of Thomas Atkinson, Deceased," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 81.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 81) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Joseph Wallis, and the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Robert Leckie, and of Jeremiah D. Hayden, Deceased," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 84.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 84) entitled "An Act for the Relief of William Saunders and William R. Porter, Sureties of William Estis [i.e., Estes], Late Paymaster of the Fourth Regiment of Virginia Troops Stationed at Norfolk During the Last War," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the sale or exchange of government drafts for bank-notes. June 5, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the payment of government creditors in depreciated currency. June 5, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of Captain Sanders's report on the improvement of the falls of the Ohio River. June 5, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-05 |
| Lysander Spooner vs. Hon. John McLean. June 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-06-05 |
| Militia. June 6, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table, and 5000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-06-06 |
| Militia -- minority. June 6, 1840. Ordered to lie on the table, and 5,000 extra copies to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-06-06 |
| Exchange of books. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447, and Joint Resolution No. 14.) June 6, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-06-06 |
| Mileage of Members of Congress. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) June 6, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3 | 1840-06-06 |
| Mineral lands of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 6th of February last, concerning the mineral lands of the United States. June 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6 | 1840-06-06 |
| Militia of the United States. In Senate of the United States, June 8, 1840. Ordered, that the report of the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives of the 20th of March, 1840, transmitting a plan for the reorganization of the militia of the United States; the letter of the Secretary of War of April 9, 1840, explanatory of the same; together with the reports of the Committee on the Militia of the House of Representatives, submitted January 17, 1817, January 9, 1818, and January 22, 1819, be printed for the use of the Senate. Attest: Asbury Dickins, Secretary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-08 |
| Memorial of a number of underwriters in the City of New Orleans, remonstrating against the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. June 8, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the correspondence in relation to the proceedings which have taken place for the recovery of Peapatch Island. June 8, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An act for the relief of the heirs of Michael Seitsinger," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Ann Bloomfield," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 295.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the House Bill 295, for the relief of William J. Roberts and William Detherage... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 296) for the relief of John Roberts... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 367.) The Committee on Commerce, having had under consideration the resolution of the Senate instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of modifying the law in relation to seamen discharged in foreign ports, report thereon as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the report of Mr. Owen on the geology and mineralogy of the Territory of Iowa. June 9, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of James Deatley," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) The Committee of Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to David Mellen," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Benjamin Mitchell,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-09 |
| Memorial of a number of tobacco planters, in the State of Kentucky, praying the adoption of measures to cause that staple to be received into European markets on fair and liberal terms. June 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-09 |
| Contested election -- Naylor and Ingersoll. June 9, 1840. Printed under the order of the House of the 12th ultimo. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-09 |
| Land within the Chickasaw Cession. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to lands sold which lie within the Chickasaw cession, &c. June 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-09 |
| Payment of arrears of military pensions. Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, in relation to the payment of arrears of military pensions granted since the 4th of March last, &c. June 9, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-09 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of New York, remonstrating against the amendment asked for by the memorial of the Board of Trade of that city to the proposed bankrupt law. June 10, 1840. Referred to the select committee on that subject, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-10 |
| Petition of the Trustees of the First Presbyterian Church of Elizabethtown, New Jersey, praying indemnification for property destroyed by the enemy during the Revolutionary War. June 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-10 |
| Petition of a number of hatters in Newark, New Jersey, praying the imposition of a duty on imported hats. June 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 364.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 364, for the relief of Ephraim D. Dixon... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-10 |
| Resolutions submitted by Mr. Webster, relative to a reduction of the postage on letters. June 10, 1840. Submitted, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-10 |
| Memorial of the New York Chamber of Commerce, praying the adoption of certain provisions in the proposed bankrupt law. June 11, 1840. Referred to the select committee on that subject, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-11 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Frankfort, Maine, in favor of the construction of fortifications on the Penobscot River. June 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Mathew [i.e., Matthew] Wiley," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Wealthy Barker, Widow of (Isaac) Barker, Deceased," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Stephen Olney,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill 183, entitled, "An act for the relief of Mary Hunter," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-11 |
| Postmaster -- Baton Rouge. Letter from the Postmaster General, communicating the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, in relation to the indebtedness of the postmaster of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. June 11, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. No. 182, 185, 188, 203, and 204.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act for the Relief of Fielding Pratt," "An Act for the Relief of Job Wood," An Act Granting a Pension to Neil Shannon," An Act for the Relief of Levi Johnston," and "An Act for the Relief of Samuel B. Hugo," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Peter Headrick [i.e., Hedrick] of the State of North Carolina," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 59.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elihu Hall Bay... | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-13 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the Board of Trade of the City of New York, explanatory of a memorial presented from that body to the Senate, in relation to the proposed bankrupt law. June 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of a board of officers appointed to witness an exhibition of Mighill Nutting's patent cylinder firearms. June 9, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. June 15, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-15 |
| Letter from Alexandre Vattemare. June 15, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-15 |
| Militia of the United States. In Senate of the United States, June 16, 1840. Ordered, That ten thousand copies be printed of the report of the Secretary of War of March 20, 1840, communicating his plan for the organization of the militia of the United States, and his explanatory letter of April 8, 1840; together with the report of the Secretary of War of January 21, 1790, on the same subject; and the two reports of the Committee on the Militia made to the House of Representatives January 14, 1817, and January 9, 1818; also the bills accompanying the reports of January 17, 1817, and January 9, 1818, and also the act of May 8, 1792, "More Effectually to Provide for the National Defence, by Establishing an Uniform Militia Throughout the United States," and the act of March 2, 1803, "in Addition to an Act Entitled 'an Act More Effectually to Provide for the National Defence, by Establishing an Uniform Militia Throughout the United States.'" Attest: Asbury Dickens, Secretary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-16 |
| Memorial of Hezekiah L. Thistle, praying an appropriation for the construction of a number of wrought-iron cannon, on the plan invented by him. June 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-17 |
| Railroad -- New Albany to Mount Carmel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) June 17, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount of revenue received between the end of the last fiscal year, and the first day of the present month. June 19, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 372.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of the legal representatives of the widow of Gaspard Phiole to enter a confirmed land claim, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-19 |
| Memorials and documents in favor of the construction of harbors at Milwaukie, Racine, and Southport, on Lake Michigan. June 19, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-19 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the electors of Dutchess County, New York, in favor of the immediate passage of a bankrupt law. June 19, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-19 |
| Elisha Moreland and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 450.) June 19, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-19 |
| Henry Newingham -- for bounty land. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) June 19, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-19 |
| Reefers of Florida, Housman and Bethell -- Montgomery Railroad Company -- David R. Mitchell -- Legislature of Florida, land for seats of justice. June 19, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-19 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants of the City of New York, praying the insertion, in any bankrupt law to be passed by Congress, of a provision, requiring the concurrence of a majority in interest of creditors to entitle the debtor to a discharge. June 22, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Louisa S. Owen, widow and administratrix of G.W. Owen, deceased, late collector of the Customs for the port of Mobile, in the State of Alabama, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of David Green, of Weare, in the State of New Hampshire, and the accompanying documents, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 168 and 170.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 168) for the Relief of William York," and "An Act (H.R. 170) Granting a Pension to John Black, of the State of Georgia," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 209, 218, 239, 240, and 242.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 218) for the Relief of Joseph W. Knipe;" "An Act (H.R. 239) for the Relief of Simon Knipe [i.e., Simon Knight], of New York;" "An Act (H.R. 240) for the Relief of Robert Lucas;" "An Act (H.R. 242) for the Relief of Wilfred Knott;" and "An Act (H.R. 209) for the Relief of Myron Chapin," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 187, 192, 216, and 219.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 192) for the Relief of James Bailey;" "An Act (H.R. 216) for the Relief of William Sloan;" "An Act (H.R. 187) for the Relief of Samuel M. Asbury;" and "An Act (H.R. 219) for the Relief of Levi M. Roberts;" report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 225, 231, 234.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 234) for the Relief of Josiah Strong," "An Act (H.R. 225) for the Relief of Samuel Brown," and "An Act (H.R. 234) [i.e., H.R. 231]for the Relief of Lieutenant John Allison," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. Nos. 190, 195, 196, 198, 205, and 206.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An act (H.R. 190) for the benefit of Thomas Collins," "An act (H.R. 196) granting a pension to John H. Lincoln," " An act (H.R. 195) for the relief of Hiram Saul," "An act (H.R. 198) for the relief of Nathaniel Davis," "An act (H.R. 205) for the relief of Barton Hooper," and "An act (H.R. 206) for the relief of Isaac Justice," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 373.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Kennedy, assignee of George Tucker, for the confirmation of his claim to a tract of eighty arpens square, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 122, 131, 135, and 152.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 135) Granting a Pension to Elijah Fouchee [i.e., Foochee];" "An Act (H.R. 131) for the Relief of Hugh Davis;" "An Act (H.R. 122) for the Relief of Jabez Collins;" " and "An Act (H.R. 152) for the Relief of Thruston Cornell," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-23 |
| Ground in New Orleans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) June 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| John H. Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) June 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Captain Hawkins Boon -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) June 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| George Mayfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) June 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Heirs of John Brown, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. 456.) June 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Joseph Erwin's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) June 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Hugh Riddle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) June 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Louis Durett's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) June 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Joseph Ramsey, et al. June 23, 1840. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Richard Mack. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Harvey Whiting. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Asa Clark. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Theodore Middleton. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Harriet de la Palm Baker, heir of Frederick H. Weissenfels. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Francis Malone. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Roger Staynor [i.e., Stayner]. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Captain Tarpley White. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Samuel Jones. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Representatives of Lathrop Allen. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Heirs of Captain Robert Vance. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Representatives of Wm. Slaughter. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Dennis Pursell. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Thomas Gregory Smith. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Charles Holmes. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Silas Wells. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Maurice Wright. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| George Leach. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Thomas Chapman -- executor of. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Colonel Charles Lewis -- heirs of. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| John Winston -- representatives of. June 23, 1840. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Eliphalet Spafford -- daughter of. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Dr. William Rickman -- heirs of. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| John McCollam -- heirs of. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Richard Paulett. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Heirs of Stephen Graham, deceased. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| Heirs of Captain John Stokes. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-06-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 377.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claims of the heirs of Antonio Gras, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 26, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 379.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the claims of John Mitchell and B.F. Fox, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending on the 30th September, 1839. June 26, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-26 |
| Documents relating to the claims of Wallis and Arthur, and others, for compensation for rations furnished to, and the use of wagons, &c. by, the Missouri volunteers, who were called into the service of the United States, in 1836, against the Sac and Iowa Indians. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. June 26, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-26 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the adjustment of the northeastern boundary. June 29, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-29 |
| Memorial of a number of masters of vessels engaged in the commerce of the City of New York, remonstrating against the repeal of the act of March 2d, 1837, concerning pilots. June 29, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-29 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, remonstrating against the passage of any law compelling owners of steamboats to use any particular description of machinery. June 29, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 209.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill To Provide for Satisfying Outstanding Claims to Bounty Lands for Military Services in the Late War with Great Britain... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan made the following report: The Joint Committee on the Library, which was instructed "to inquire into the expediency of appropriating $500, to be expended under the direction of the Secretaries of War and Navy, for the purpose of preserving and arranging for inspection and reference the mineral and geological specimens belonging to the government," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 381.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of John McClanahan for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. No. 221, 224, and 241.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. No. 221) Granting a Pension to William Butterfield," "An Act (H.R. No. 224) for the Relief of David Wilson," and "An Act (H.R. No. 241) Granting a Pension to John Brown," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 217, 220, 229.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 229) for the Relief of Benjamin McCullock [i.e., McCulloch]"; "An Act (H.R. 217) for the Relief of Robert Whittet"; and "An Act (H.R. 220) Granting a Pension to Lyman N. Cook," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-29 |
| Petition of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New Orleans, praying the amendment of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. June 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 383.) The Committee on Commerce have again considered the memorial of certain officers of the Revenue Service, who were placed under the orders of the Secretary of the Navy, and further report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted the memorial of Gilbert Stalker and N.B. Hill, with additional documents, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-30 |
| Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, in relation to the claims of Isaac Austin, Elijah Blodget, Stephen Appleby, Isaac Boyd, and William Glover. June 30, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Pierce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-06-30 |
| Lieutenant George M. Hooe. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the record of proceedings of the naval court martial, for the trial of Lieutenant George M. Hooe. June 24, 1840. Read. June 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-06-30 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the military and naval preparations of the British authorities on the northern frontier of the United States. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-01 |
| Military preparation -- Northeastern frontier. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States of the 6th of April last, respecting the military preparation of Great Britain on the northern and northeastern frontier of the United States, &c. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-01 |
| Naval force on the lakes. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th of March last, respecting the arrangement entered into with the government of Great Britain upon the subject of the naval force to be maintained upon the American lakes, &c. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-01 |
| Navy pensioners. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of an appropriation to pay navy pensioners. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-01 |
| China trade. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th of February last, respecting the commerce and navigation between the United States and China, from 1821 to 1839. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-01 |
| Chronometers, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report on the subject of chronometers, &c., &c. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-01 |
| Workmen on the public buildings. Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, relative to the workmen employed on the Treasury and Patent Buildings, &c. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-01 |
| Commerce and navigation of the United States. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending 30th September, 1839. July 1, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, exhibiting the transfers of appropriations in the Navy Department since the commencement of the present year. July 2, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-02 |
| Magnetic and meteorological observations. July 2, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-02 |
| Thomas D. [i.e., O.] Selfridge. July 2, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-02 |
| Spanish tonnage duties. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 463.) July 2, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-02 |
| William D. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) July 2, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-02 |
| Alphonsa F.A. Blake. July 2, 1840. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House, to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, with statements of the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in each collection district of the United States during the year 1839. July 3, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-03 |
| French spoliations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) Memorial of citizens of Pennsylvania, upon the subject of spoliations on the commerce of the United States prior to the year 1800. July 3, 1840. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-03 |
| Memorial of the President and Directors of the Patriotic Bank of Washington, praying an extension of their charter. July 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-06 |
| Memorial of the marine insurance companies of the City of New York, remonstrating against the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. July 6, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-06 |
| Tobacco Planters -- Kentucky. July 6, 1840. Read, and referred to the Select Committee on the Tobacco Trade. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-06 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Washington City, praying the enactment of a law requiring the use in steamboats of Raub's safety-valve. July 7, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-07 |
| Documents relating to the construction of certain roads in the Territory of Iowa. July 7, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 225.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 7, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) The Select Committee, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives "To Establish a Uniform Rule of Computing the Mileage of Members of Congress,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-07 |
| Passengers from foreign countries. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in each collection district of the United States during the year 1839. July 7, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-07 |
| Seamen of the United States versus Consul Trist. Memorial of G.F. Russell, and others, against the conduct of N.P. Trist, American Consul at Havana. July 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-08 |
| N.P. Trist. Letter from N.P. Trist, Consul of the United States at the Port of Havana, to the Honorable John Quincy Adams. July 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the appropriations to be expended in the District of Columbia since the location of the seat of government therein. July 9, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) On the petition of Gilbert Smith to be allowed a bounty on the schooner Lilly, engaged in the fishery... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-10 |
| John Magoon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 468.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Esther Parrott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Joseph Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Leah Munday. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Benjamin Chapman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John Hagie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Desire Merriam. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 474.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| David Sherer, of Pennsylvania. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Joseph Hewins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John Godfrey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Seth Willey. (To accompany Bill H.R. 478.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| William H. Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. 479.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John Flood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Canal -- Albemarle Sound to the Atlantic Ocean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Expenditures -- public buildings. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Heirs of James Rumsey, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Raub's safety-valves. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 484, 485, and 486.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| George Randall and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Presley Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| James S. Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John M. Brodhead. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| William P. Rathbone. (To accompany Bill S. No. 249.) July 10, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John L. Scott. (To accompany Bill S. No. 143.) July 10, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Samuel Mackay. (To accompany Bill S. No. 265.) July 10, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Aaron Vail. (To accompany Bill S. No. 285.) July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John S. Billings. (To accompany Bill S. No. 117.) July 10, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John McCloud. (To accompany Bill S. No. 96.) July 10, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Abel Herrick and others. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Solomon Jarvis and others. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Henry Overly, Aaron Adams, Theophilus Somerby, Samuel Spalding, Wm. A. Houston. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Linza Thomas. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Amanda M. Dade. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Pugh Cannon. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Daniel W. Church. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| B.H. Manleif. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Jesse D. Oldham. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John Johnson. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| William Perry. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Leonard Wardwell. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Madison Collins. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Sylvester Nash. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| William G. Sanders. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| George A. Winslow. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John G. Bibb. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Spartan Allen. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Thomas J. Stone. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Samuel Carter. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Allen H. Powell. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Rufus King Love. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| W.Y.C. & R.A. Ewing. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John Wilson. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Lemuel W. Varian. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| William McNaught. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Isaac S. Middleton. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| William Fleming. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Vincent J. Strickland. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Elbert Anderson. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Thomas W. Coker. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Alexander Watson. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| William Cooley. July 10, 1840. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| J. & N. Hamblin. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Samuel D. Enocks [i.e., Enochs]. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John P. Baldwin. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Alford Gandy. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Joseph Croskey and others. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Joseph M. Shephard. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Turner Chamblin. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Arthur R. Owens. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Adam Hall. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John Brown. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Isaac Cormick [i.e., Cormack]. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| John Gerard Ford. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| David Wilkinson & Co. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| D.W. Haley, et al. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Shropshire and Ross. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Robert McGuire. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Monument to Captain Nathan Hale. (With Joint Resolution H.R. No. 16.) July 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Simon Carly et al. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Ephraim F. Gilbert. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Alexander H. Saunders. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-10 |
| Documents relating to the opening of an inlet at or near Nag's Head, on the coast of North Carolina. July 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-11 |
| Documents relating to the transfer to the State of Maryland of the stock in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, standing in the name of the United States. July 11, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Merrick, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Resolution S. No. 21. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-11 |
| John Richey. (To accompany Bill S. No. 150.) July 11, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-11 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Detroit, praying an appropriation for the completion of a railroad from that city to the northern boundary of the State of Ohio. July 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 13, 1840. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Jackson County, Alabama, praying the payment of claims of certain Alabama volunteers for horses lost and killed in a campaign against the Seminole Indians, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 13, 1840. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate, directing an inquiry into the expediency of compensating Hiram H. Lewis and William T. Lewis, for two horses lost by them while in the military service of the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-13 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the renewal of the charters of the banks in the District of Columbia. July 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-13 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the superintendent of the construction of standard weights and measures. July 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-14 |
| Memorial of a committee of the corporate authorities of the City of Washington, remonstrating against the passage of the Bill (S. 378) "To Amend and Continue in Force the Act To Incorporate the Inhabitants of the City of Washington." July 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-14 |
| Frauds on the revenue. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, against the passage of the "Act To Ensure the More Faithful Execution of the Laws Relating to the Collection of Duties on Imports." July 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-14 |
| Frauds on the revenue. Memorial of the Board of Trade of New York, against the passage of the act entitled "An Act to Ensure the More Faithful Execution of the Laws Relating to the Collection of Duties on Imports." July 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-14 |
| Deficit in the revenue. July 15, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-15 |
| Resolutions of the 3d Municipality of the City of New Orleans, against the extension of the limits of the port of New Orleans. July 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-16 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the daily employment of the several officers of the customs. December 24, 1839. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. July 16, 1840. Discharged, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-16 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, remonstrating against the passage of the Bill (S. 378) "To Amend and Continue in Force the Acts To Incorporate the Inhabitants of the City of Washington." July 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-16 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of the Town and County of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia, praying the retrocession of that part of said district to the State of Virginia. July 18, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-18 |
| Memorial of the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank of Georgetown, the Bank of the Metropolis, and the Patriotic Bank of Washington, praying the extension of their charters until the 4th of March next. July 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia; resolution (S. 22) reported. July 20, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-20 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the purchases of Indian lands since the establishment of the present Federal Government. July 20, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-20 |
| Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the report of Captain M.C. Perry, in relation to the light-houses of England and France. July 20, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom the petition of H.L. Thistle was referred, present the accompanying communication from the Ordnance board... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom a resolution was referred, instructing them "to inquire into the expediency of requiring forts to be erected on the western extremity of Ship Island, and on the bar or middle ground between Cat and Ship Islands, in the State of Mississippi,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-21 |
| Statements showing 1st, appropriations made during the 1st session of the 26th Congress; 2d, the offices created, and the salaries thereof; 3d, the offices, the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. August 4, 1840. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act approved July 4, 1836, "to authorize the appointment of additional paymasters, and for other purposes." | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-21 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the aggregate amount and value of all imports, deducting reshipments; and the aggregate amount of duties collected in each state of the Union, since 1821. July 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8 | 1840-07-21 |
| N.P. Trist. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4 | 1840-07-21 |
| Payments of Revolutionary claims since 1794. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 25th May last, respecting payments made on account of Revolutionary claims since the year 1794. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-21 |
| Standard weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the works of standard weights and measures. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-21 |
| Lands in Illinois to soldiers of late war. Letter from the Commissioner of General Land Office, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th of April last, respecting patents for lands in the military bounty land district in the State of Illinois, issued to soldiers of the late war, &c. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-21 |
| Money for paying members of Congress. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of drawing the moneys from the Treasury for the purpose of paying the members of Congress, &c. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-21 |
| Transfer of appropriations -- Navy, 1840. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Navy, of transfers made during the present year of appropriations for the naval service to other appropriations for the same service, &c., &c. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-21 |
| Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. July 21, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7 | 1840-07-21 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1840. And in the sixty-fifth year of the independence of the said United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 374 | 1840-12-07 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1840, and in the sixty-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 381 | 1840-12-07 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Chief Clerk. December 7, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-07 |
| Clerks -- Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks employed in the State Department, with the salary paid to each. January 4, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-07 |
| Suspend operations -- public works. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the suspension of operations on the public works on the lake borders of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, and Wiskonsin, and on the Cumberland Road in Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, &c. January 4, 1840. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 9, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 375, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress. December 9, 1840. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 375, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress. December 9, 1840. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-09 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, 1840-'41. December 10, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 375, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-10 |
| Finance -- and estimate of appropriations for 1841. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances; also an estimate of appropriations for the year 1841. December 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-10 |
| Contingent expenses -- offices of the Secretary and Commissioners of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of the offices of the Secretary and Commissioners of the Navy, from the 30th September, 1839, to the 30th September, 1840. December 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-10 |
| Mathews [i.e., Matthews] & Wood and James Hall. Report of the Solicitor of the Treasury, upon the case of Mathews [i.e., Matthews] & Wood and James Hall. December 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-10 |
| Navy Pension Fund. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of the Navy in relation to the Navy Pension Fund. December 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-10 |
| Contingent expenses -- House of Representatives. Report of the Clerk of House of Representatives U.S., of expenditures from the contingent fund of the House for the year 1840. December 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing the incidental and contingent expenses of that Department during the year ending November 30, 1840. December 14, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the War Department, and of the bureaus and offices attached thereto, during the year ending September 30, 1840. December 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, showing the expenditures on account of the contingent expenses of the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and of the Navy Commissioners during the year ending September 30, 1840. December 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement exhibiting the annual and total amount of goods imported free of duty from each foreign country since the 30th of September, 1833. December 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-14 |
| Resolution submitted by Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, calling for information in relation to the sales of the public lands. December 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-14 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the recharter of the banks in that city. December 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-14 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying an alteration in the mode of conveying the mail from Jefferson City to the county seat of Benton County. December 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the sales and donations of public lots in the City of Washington. December 14, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 375, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-14 |
| Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the 1st, 2d, and 3d quarters of the year 1839. December 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 375, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-14 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the Treasurer's accounts for the 1st, 2d, and 3d quarters of the year 1839. December 14, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-14 |
| Balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting an abstract of balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1840, &c. December 14, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-14 |
| Contingent fund -- War Department -- 1840. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the War Department, and offices and bureaus attached thereto, during the fiscal year ending on the 30th of September last. December 14, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Expenditures in the War Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 15, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Amendments proposed by Mr. Allen, to the motion submitted by Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, in relation to the repeal of the "Act for the Collection, Safekeeping, Transfer and Disbursement of the Public Revenue," viz... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-15 |
| Insolvent debtors. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report, in obedience to the eighth section of "An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors of the United States," approved March 2, 1831. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-15 |
| Contingent expenses -- State Department -- 1846. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the contingent expenses of the Department for the year 1840. December 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Department of State. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-15 |
| Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of Professor F.R. Hassler, Superintendent of the Coast Survey, and the fabrication of standard weights and measures, &c. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-15 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the Department for the year ending in September last. December 15, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-15 |
| Balances on the books of the Second Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the Second Auditor, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to the 30th of September last, &c. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-15 |
| Balances on the books of the Treasury from receivers of public moneys. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances standing on the books of the Treasury, which have remained unsettled by receivers of public moneys more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1839. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-15 |
| Expenditures in suppressing Indian hostilities in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th of July last, in relation to the amount of expenditure in suppressing Indian hostilities in Florida, &c. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-15 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of a board of dragoon officers appointed to witness an exhibition of the repeating fire arms and water-proof ammunition invented by Samuel Colt. December 16, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-16 |
| 2d session of the 26th Congress, 1840-'41. Commencing Monday, December 7th, 1840. | US Senate Executive Journal | 1840-12-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in pursuance of the act "For Carrying into Effect the Treaties with the Chickasaws," showing the amount received on account of their lands. December 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Senate, communicating a statement showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate during the year ending December 7, 1840. December 17, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-17 |
| Connecticut Legislature -- public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, relative to the disposition of the proceeds of the public lands. December 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-17 |
| Revenue and expenses -- 1841. December 17, 1840. Read, and laid over one day, under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-17 |
| Amend the rules. December 17, 1840. Read, and, giving rise to debate, laid over under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-17 |
| Appropriations -- payment of pensioners for 1841. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) December 18, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-18 |
| Frauds -- mineral lands -- Wiskonsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 495.) December 18, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the pay and emoluments of the Army. December 21, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing the rejected applications for pensions during the year 1840. December 21, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-21 |
| Documents relating to the Bill (S. 92) to revive and continue the corporate existence of the banks in the District of Columbia. December 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of Professor F.R. Hassler, Superintendent of the Coast Survey, and the fabrication of standard weights and measures, &c. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. December 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that 300 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-21 |
| Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the funds of the Chickasaw Indians, as required by the act of 20th April, 1836. December 21, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-21 |
| Steamboat accidents, loss of life, &c. Letter from J.P. Van Tyne to the Hon. J.R. Underwood, with a schedule of accidents to American steam vessels since the year 1830, &c. December 21, 1840. Submitted to the House by Mr. Underwood, referred to a select committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-21 |
| "Latter-Day Saints," alias Mormons. The petition of the Latter-Day Saints, commonly known as Mormons, stating that they have purchased lands of the general government, lying in the State of Missouri, from which they have been driven with force by the constituted authorities of the state, and prevented from occupying the same; and have suffered other wrongs, for which they pray Congress to provide a remedy. December 21, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-21 |
| Contracts -- Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of all the contracts made in his office from the 1st December, 1839, to the 14th December, 1840, &c., &c. December 21, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the claim of the heirs of Daniel Pettibone. December 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. December 22, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 22, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 127.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Walter Loomis and Abel Gay, with the accompanying papers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-22 |
| Navy officers absent on leave or furlough. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of naval officers, including passed midshipmen, who are absent on leave or furlough, &c. December 22, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-22 |
| Tobacco Convention. Proceedings of the Tobacco Convention, held in the City of Washington, on the 15th and 16th of the present month. December 22, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Subject of the Tobacco Trade. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-22 |
| Tobacco -- Kentucky. Petition of citizens of Daviess County, Kentucky, interested in the cultivation of tobacco. December 22, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Tobacco Trade. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-22 |
| Applicants for pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report, in obedience to a resolution of the 29th of May, 1830, in relation to applications for pensions, or an increase of pension. December 22, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-22 |
| Heirs of Lieut. Jonathan Dye. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358 [i.e., 538].) December 22, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-22 |
| John England. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 540.) December 22, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-22 |
| James Deatly [i.e., Deatley]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) December 22, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-22 |
| Daniel Story. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 542.) December 22, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-22 |
| Vincent Vass. December 22, 1840. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-22 |
| Chauncey Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 546.) December 22, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-22 |
| Expenditures -- branch mint at Charlotte, N.C. July 21, 1840. Mr. Stanly, from the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings, made the following report, which was laid on the table. December 22, 1840. On motion of Mr. Stanly, resolved, that the report made by the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings, relating to the branch mint at Charlotte, North Carolina, be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 137.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition of Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod], and the papers relating thereto, report the accompanying bill... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 139.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Francis Gehon, the late marshal of the Territory of Wisconsin, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-23 |
| Curtailments in the transportation of the mail. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th instant, in relation to curtailments in the transportation of the mail of the United States made since the close of the 1st session of the present Congress. December 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| Estimates -- Indian Department -- for 1841. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) December 23, 1840. Submitted to the House, by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-23 |
| Jeremiah Fields. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 545.) December 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| Wm. P. Rathbone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) December 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| Garret Vleit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 548.) December 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| Nicholas Hedges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 549.) December 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| James Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 550.) December 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| Ebenezer A. Lester. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 551.) December 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| John Howe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 552.) December 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| Heirs of John Wilkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 553.) December 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| Benjamin C. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 554.) December 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| Phelps and Landon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) December 23, 1840. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Georgetown, D.C., praying the recharter of the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank of said town. December 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 24, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the petition and papers of James Williams, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 146.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Haskins and Ralph Haskins, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-24 |
| Secretary of the Treasury and Treasurer U.S. -- Sub-Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th instant, respecting a correspondence between the Secretary of the Treasury and the Treasurer of the United States, upon the subject of the Sub-Treasury Bill, &c. December 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-24 |
| Suspension of appropriations. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th instant, in relation to appropriations made at the last session, which have been suspended, &c., &c. December 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-24 |
| Sale of damaged paper. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S., on the sale of damaged or useless paper, &c. &c. December 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-24 |
| Ralph Jackson. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, inquiring whether Ralph Jackson is a contractor for carrying the mail of the United States, &c. &c. December 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, showing the number of American seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States, during the year ending September 30, 1840. December 28, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the sales of the public lands in the State of Michigan, north of the line dividing townships twelve and thirteen north, and west of the line dividing ranges two and three west, of the principal meridian. December 28, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-28 |
| Memorial of the Corporation of the City of Washington, remonstrating against the surrender to the State of Maryland of the stock held by that corporation in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. December 28, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-28 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Newburyport, Mass., praying the modification or repeal of the act of May 29, 1830, "To Amend the Acts Regulating the Commercial Intercourse Between the United States and Certain Colonies of Great Britain." December 28, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, an abstract of the returns of the sixth census. December 30, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 159.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Paxton, of the County of Campbell, and State of Kentucky, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-30 |
| State stocks. December 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1840-12-30 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance, in part, with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the survey of a site for fortifications on Lake Champlain. December 31, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-31 |
| Documents relating to the bill "Authorizing the Erection of Certain Light-houses and Light-boats, and the Establishment of Certain Buoys and Beacon-lights." (To accompany Bill S. No. 8.) December 31, 1840. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 31, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 167.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of the Nantucket Steamboat Company, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-31 |
| Burning of the Caroline. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence in relation to the burning of the steamboat Caroline. December 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-31 |
| Commerce with China. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23rd instant, in relation to the commerce of the United States with China, &c. December 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-31 |
| Registered seamen, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of American registered seamen in each port of entry of the United States from 1st October, 1839, to 30th September, 1840, &c. December 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-31 |
| Public printing. Letter from John C. Rives to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, on the subject of the printing for the House of Representatives for the 26th Congress, &c. &c. December 31, 1840. Referred to a select committee. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-31 |
| Custom-house building -- Philadelphia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives, in relation to the condition of the Custom-house building in that port. December 31, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1840-12-31 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1840, and in the sixty-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-01 |
| Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress -- 1840-41. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1840, and in the sixty-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-01-01 |
| Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress -- 1840-41. | Serial Set Vol. No. 379, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 385, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-01-01 |
| Index to reports of committees of the House of Representatives. Twenty-sixth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-sixth Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 387, Session Vol. No.6 | 1841-01-01 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1840, and in the sixty-fifth year of the independence of the United States. In five volumes. Volume V. | Serial Set Vol. No. 379, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-01-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Iowa, praying an amendment of the organic law of the territory, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas C. Clark & Co., asking remuneration for the use and detention of a certain steamboat (of which they were the owners) while the same was in the service of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-04 |
| Annual report -- Commissioner General Land Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the operations of the General Land Office for parts of the years 1839 and 1840. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-04 |
| Balances on the books of the revenue. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the balances standing on the books of the revenue, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1839. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-04 |
| Contingent expenses -- naval establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of the contingent expenses of the naval establishment, from 1st October, 1839, to 30th September, 1840. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-04 |
| H.A. Garland. Memorial of H.A. Garland, Clerk of the House of Representatives. January 4, 1841. Read and referred to the Select Committee on the Public Printing. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-04 |
| Alfred Conkling. Letter from Judge Conkling to the Hon. Christopher Morgan. January 4, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-04 |
| Jabez Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 560.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| John Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Thomas Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 562.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Charles M. Hyliard. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Major Sylvester Churchill. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| John Trufton [i.e., Trafton]. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| John G. Perkins, James Perkins, and Joseph Perkins. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Henry Holbrook. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Samuel T. Anderson. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Joshua Hillyard. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Elijah S. Bell. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| David Bartlett. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| James Frazier. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Samuel Holgate. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Joseph S. Thomas. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Landon C. Peters. January 4, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| William D. Cheever -- executrix of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 563.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| John L. Cline. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 564.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| James Maglenen's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 565.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| W. Bailey and E. Sweetland, widow of H. Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 566.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Benjamin C. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 567.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| William Waller [i.e., Weller]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 568.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| David A. Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 569.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Huldah Farlow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 571.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Ellen Turney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 572.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Catharine Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 573.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Jacob Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 574.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Emanuel Shrofe [i.e., Srofe]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 575.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Joseph M. Rhea. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 576.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Thomas Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 577.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Representatives of David Noble. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 578.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| David W. Haley and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 579.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Robert Whittet. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| John Vanslyck. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Ebenezer Pierce. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Patrick O'Hara. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Samuel Neely. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Francis Griffith. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| George Gale. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Raymond A. Henderson. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Richard C. Langdon. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| James Maguire. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Reps. of Basil Spalding. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Executors of James Purvis. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Ebenezer Dewey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 570.) January 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| French spoliations previous to 1800. January 4, 1841. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union to which is committed Bill No. 319, on the same subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Richard Perry. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Anna Swinerton. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Daniel W. Church. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| James S. Hall. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Sarah Graves. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Alteration of Doc. H.R. No. 185 -- Amistad Case. January 4, 1841. Read, and the committee discharged from the further consideration of the subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-04 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office showing the operations of that office during parts of the years 1839 and 1840. January 4, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. January 6, 1841. Ordered, that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-04 |
| Report from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the service of the Post Office Department for the years 1837, 1838, and 1839. January 5, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-05 |
| Letter from the Governor of the State of Missouri, transmitting an act of the General Assembly of the State of Missouri for ascertaining and settling the northern boundary line of that state; together with a memorial of the legislature of said state on the same subject. January 5, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-05 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Post Office Department during the year 1840. January 5, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-05 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of a bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. January 5, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Senate, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a list of private claims which have been before the Senate since the commencement of the Fourteenth Congress, with the proceedings of the Senate thereon. January 4, 1841. Read. January 5, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 379, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-01-05 |
| Offers for carrying the U.S. mail. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the abstract of offers for carrying the mails of the United States, for the year preceding the 1st of July, 1840. January 5, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-05 |
| Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of disbursements made from the contingent fund of the Department from the 1st January to the 31st December, 1840. January 5, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-05 |
| Northern boundary of Missouri. Letter from the Governor of the State of Missouri, transmitting a copy of an act of the Legislature of said state, "For Ascertaining and Settling the Northern Boundary Line of the State of Missouri." January 5, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-05 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, additional information in relation to the bonds issued by the Legislature of Florida. January 6, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-06 |
| Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New Orleans, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. January 6, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in favor of restricting the eligibility of the President of the United States to a single term. January 6, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 182.) The Committee on Private Land Claims to whom was referred the petition of the heirs and legal representatives of Pierre Dolet... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-06 |
| Estimates for the Army -- for the year 1841. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 580.) January 6, 1841. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-06 |
| Falling of the chandelier. January 6, 1841. Read, and concurred in by the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of a sum of money into the Treasury, by the commissioners under the act for the settlement of Mississippi land claims. January 7, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the condition of the banks in the District of Columbia at the close of the year 1840. January 7, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in the Post Office Department during the year 1840. January 7, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the number and names of the soldiers enlisted during the late war, and entitled to bounty land. January 7, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Banks of the District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the condition of the incorporated banks of the District of Columbia. January 7, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Clerks Post Office Department, 1840. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the number and names of the clerks in the Post Office Department during the year 1840, and the compensation of each. January 7, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Navy Register for 1841. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting two hundred and seventy five copies of the Navy Register for the year 1841. January 7, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Post Office agents. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of agents employed by the Department from the 1st of July, 1839, to the 30th of November, 1840. January 7, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Penitentiary -- Iowa. Memorial of the Legislature of the Territory of Iowa, for an appropriation for the penitentiary of said territory. January 7, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Military road in Iowa. Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, praying for an appropriation to construct a military road from Bloomington to Iowa City. January 7, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Mail route -- Fort Madison to Fairfield, Iowa. Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, praying for the establishment of a mail-route from Fort Madison to Fairfield, in the Territory of Iowa. January 7, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-07 |
| Phillips, administrator of Felt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 584.) January 7, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| George H. Slaughter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 585.) January 7, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Ann F. Perrine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 587.) January 7, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Asylum -- military. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 588.) January 7, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| John Lybrook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 590.) January 7, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Beriah Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 591.) January 7, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Levi Colmus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 592.) January 7, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Maine -- militia services. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 527.) January 7, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Jared Gossage. January 7, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| William A. Houston. January 7, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Simon Smith. January 7, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| William J. Stillwell. January 7, 1841. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Rufus Henry. January 7, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| James K. George. January 7, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Josiah Hunt. January 7, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Peter Sky, an Onondaga chief. January 7, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Richard Cottriall. January 7, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the improvement of the Pennsylvania Avenue, and the construction of a bridge across Rock Creek. January 8, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, showing the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1840. January 8, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed, during the year 1840, in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and of the Navy Commissioners. January 8, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. Motion submitted by Mr. Crittenden, in relation to the Bill (S. 28) "To Establish a Permanent Prospective Pre-emption System in Favor of Settlers on the Public Lands, Who Shall Inhabit and Cultivate the Same, and Raise a Log-cabin Thereon." January 8, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of a bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. January 8, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of any bankrupt law that does not include banks and trading corporations. January 8, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, what portions of the public lands have been subject to entry at private sale for five years and upwards. January 8, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Richard B. Mason... | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the adoption of measures to promote the establishment of a system of education within the District of Columbia. January 8, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| Memorial of Daniel W. Coxe, praying that his interest in certain lands may not be affected by any legislation of Congress on the subject of pre-emption and settlement rights. January 8, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| Treaty with the Seneca Indians. Memorial of Benjamin Ferris, in behalf of the four yearly meetings of Friends, of Genesee, New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, remonstrating against any appropriation being made to carry out the treaty with the Seneca Indians. January 8, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-08 |
| John E. Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 594.) January 8, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-08 |
| Isaac Justice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 595.) January 8, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-08 |
| Jacob Euler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 596.) January 8, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-08 |
| Raub's safety-valves. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 484, 485, and 486.) July 10, 1840. Submitted. January 8, 1841. Reprinted. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-08 |
| Deficiency of revenue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) January 9, 1841. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and committed, with the Bill No. 598, to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-09 |
| Littlejohn Wilkins, John Lynch, William P. Ford, and Alexander Patrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 599.) January 9, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-09 |
| Randolph Carter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 600.) January 9, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-09 |
| Roads through public lands in Wiskonsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 516.) July 21, 1840. Laid on the table. January 9, 1841. Printed by order of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-09 |
| Navigation of rivers in Wiskonsan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 517.) July 21, 1840. Laid on the table. January 9, 1841. Printed by order of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-09 |
| Removal of postmasters. December 23, 1840. Read, and laid on the table, under the rule. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-09 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Massachusetts, praying that jurisdiction over offences committed within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States may be extended to the district courts of the United States. January 11, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 1.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred the joint resolution "directing the transfer to the State of Maryland of the stock in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal standing in the name of the United States, upon certain conditions," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-11 |
| Post Office estimates for the year 1841. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 601.) January 11, 1841. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 601, making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government for the year 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Motion by Mr. Tappan, prescribing certain duties for the chairmen of committees of Congress, in relation to private claims... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Dickinson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Royal Hopkins... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 195.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Gary Hinant... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 196.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate instructing the Committee to inquire into the expediency of a law providing for the location of two tracts of land, of eight hundred arpens each, confirmed to Alexander Coleman and Jacques Bon, of Missouri, by the board of commissioners appointed under the act of July 9, 1832... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the rates of foreign and domestic exchange, and the prices of bank-notes and specie, at New York and Philadelphia, during the years 1838, 1839, and 1840. January 13, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 181.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the bill to cause monuments to be erected in honor of Brigadier General Francis Nash and Brigadier General William Davidson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-13 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the several offices of the Treasury Department, and the compensation of each. January 13, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-13 |
| Annual report -- Commissioner of Public Buildings. January 13, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-13 |
| Estimates Post Office Department -- 1841. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the estimates for the Post Office Department for the year commencing July 1, 1841. January 13, 1841. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-13 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, adverse to the establishment of a protective tariff. January 14, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-14 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of any bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. January 14, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-14 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Albany, New York, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. January 14, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-14 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying the incorporation of certain provisions in any bankrupt law passed by Congress. January 14, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1841. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 207.) The Committee of Claims make the following report on the petition of Converse and Rees... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-14 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the drafts drawn by the Treasury Department, or by its order, protested for non-payment, or which remain unpaid. January 14, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-14 |
| Memorial of Agnes Slacke, praying the confirmation of her title to a tract of land in the State of Michigan. January 14, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-14 |
| Memorial of the heirs of Louis de Repentigny, praying the confirmation of their claim to a tract of land in the State of Michigan. January 14, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-14 |
| Memorial of Alden Partridge, praying the discontinuance of the Military Academy at West Point. January 15, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-15 |
| Memorial of Alden Partridge, praying the application of a portion of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands to the establishment of a system of education. January 15, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of St. Louis, Missouri, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. January 15, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying that banks and other trading corporations may be subjected to the operation of any bankrupt law passed by Congress. January 15, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying that banks and other trading corporations may be subjected to the operation of any bankrupt law passed by Congress. January 15, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying that banks and other trading corporations may be subjected to the operation of any bankrupt law that may be passed by Congress. January 15, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying that banks and other trading corporations may be subjected to the operation of any bankrupt law passed by Congress. January 15, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 208.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel G. Skinner... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-15 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department -- 1840. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of clerks in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and of the Navy Commissioners during the year 1840. January 15, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of any bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. January 16, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-16 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Arkansas, praying the cession of the public lands to the states in which they lie, on certain conditions. January 16, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-16 |
| Contingent expenses -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1840. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-16 |
| Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the Third Auditor, of officers who have not rendered their accounts within the year; of accounts which have remained unsettled more than three years; and an abstract of moneys advanced prior to 3d March, 1809, on the books of the late Accountant of the War Department, unaccounted for. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-16 |
| Balances on the books of the Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances remaining on the books of the Register of the Treasury, which have remained unsettled more than three years prior to September 30, 1840. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-16 |
| Customs -- collection of, since 1829 -- officers dispensed with, also, a statement of the revenue collected since the year 1825, &c. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-16 |
| Thomas Eldridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 603.) January 16, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| F.C. Sanford, for the owners of the ship Lexington, of Nantucket. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 604.) January 16, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| B. Fearing and others -- owners of the schooner Joseph of Wareham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 605.) January 16, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| Extend the Port of New Orleans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 606.) January 16, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| Printing and binding public documents. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| George Fisher. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| William B. Whitehead. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| James Pennoyer. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| Samuel B. Tuck. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| Doctor F. Wheedon. January 16, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| Lavinia York. January 16, 1841. Ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| George W. Walton. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| William Clendening. January 16, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| Marine Hospital, City Point, Virginia. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| Dallam and Hamburgh. January 16, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-01-16 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of the United States, praying a modification of the act of March 2, 1837, "Concerning Pilots." January 18, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-18 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, demonstrating against the passage of any bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. January 18, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the fitness of American water rotted hemp for the use of the Navy of the United States. January 18, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-18 |
| Report from The Secretary of the Treasury, Showing, in Compliance with a Resolution of the Senate, the Quantity of Public Land Unsold on the 30th June, 1828; the Estimated Average Value Per Acre Thereof, and the Quantity Since Sold, and at What Price; Together with the Quantities Offered for Sale at Different Periods. January 18, 1841. Read, and Ordered to be Printed; and that 1,000 Additional Copies Be Furnished for the Use Of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a plan of a permanent change in the tariff. January 19, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-19 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Baltimore, praying the erection of a fortification at that place. January 19, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-19 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, adverse to the repeal of the independent Treasury law, and the establishment of a national bank. January 19, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 213.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the petition of the heirs-at-law of Major General Duportail, Brigadier General Armand, and Major De La Colombe, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-19 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing the contracts made by that Department during the year 1840. January 20, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-20 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying that banks and other trading corporations may be subjected to the operation of any bankrupt law that may be passed by Congress. January 20, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-20 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of any bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. January 20, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Stokes & Purdom, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1841. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 217.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, instructing the Committee to inquire into the expediency of granting a pension to John McNeil... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-20 |
| Maine -- inhabitants of Bucksport. Memorial from inhabitants of Bucksport, in the State of Maine, praying for a permanent revenue, and correction of abuses in affairs of government. January 20, 1841. Ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 219.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Enoch Hidden... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-21 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, in relation to the obligations of the states to surrender fugitives from justice. January 21, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-21 |
| West Point -- Military Academy. Memorial of Alden Partridge, relating to the Military Academy at West Point, and praying that young men educated at other military schools may have an equal chance for admission to the Army as those young men have who are educated at West Point. January 21, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-21 |
| National education -- system of. Memorial of Alden Partridge, praying Congress to adopt measures with a view to the establishment of a general system of education for the benefit of the youth of this nation. January 21, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-21 |
| Estimates -- Florida war. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of appropriations for the continuance of the Florida war. January 21, 1841. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for that Department during the year 1840, and the balances remaining in the Treasury at the end of that year. January 22, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-22 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the number and kind of troops stationed on the western frontier, and the necessity of an additional military post on the same. January 22, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-22 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, with a list of the contracts entered into by the Navy Commissioners during the year 1840. January 22, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 221.) The Committee of Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of Peter H. Green, with the accompanying papers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-22 |
| Land districts discontinued under act June 12, 1840. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of January 9, 1841, in relation to six land districts discontinued under the act of June 12, 1840, &c., &c. January 22, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-22 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in that Department during the year 1840. January 22, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-22 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, with a report of the special agent of the lead-mines, relative to the sale or future management of the mineral lands of the United States. January 23, 1841. Submitted by Mr. Walker, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-23 |
| Memorial of the marine insurance companies of the port of New York, praying that the pilot law of 1837 may not be repealed. January 23, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-23 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to restrict the eligibility of the President of the United States to a single term. January 23, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying that banks and other trading corporations may be subjected to the operation of any bankrupt law that may be passed by Congress. January 23, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of any bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. January 23, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying the modification of the act of July 7, 1838, "For the Better Security of the Lives of Passengers on Board of Vessels Propelled in Whole or in Part by Steam." January 23, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-23 |
| Report and resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, in relation to the election of President of the United States, the construction of the Constitution, and the future arrangements as to the tariff of duties on imports. January 25, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-25 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Kentucky, in favor of the establishment of a national bank, and of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. January 25, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-25 |
| Remonstrance of the marine insurance companies of the City of New York, against the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, "Concerning Pilots." January 25, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-25 |
| Remonstrance of the Louisville Chamber of Commerce, against the passage of the bill to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy. January 25, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-25 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the creation of a company of sappers and miners to be attached to the Engineer Department. January 25, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-25 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying that banks and other trading corporations may be subjected to the operation of any bankrupt law that may be passed by Congress. January 25, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-25 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of any bankrupt law that does not embrace all classes of citizens. January 25, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-25 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of a bankrupt law which will affect existing obligations. January 25, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-25 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of any bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. January 25, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-25 |
| Memorial of the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. January 25, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-25 |
| Political relations between the United States and China. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State upon the subject of the political relations between the United States and the Empire of China. January 25, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-25 |
| Contracts -- War Department, 1840. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of all contracts made by the War Department during the year 1840. January 25, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-25 |
| Contracts -- Navy Commissioners -- 1840. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contracts made by the Commissioners of the Navy during the year 1840. January 25, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-25 |
| Appropriations and expenditures, 1840. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the Second Comptroller, of the appropriations and expenditures for the year 1840, and the balance in the Treasury on the 31st December of the same year. January 25, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-25 |
| Operations of the Mint, 1840 -- and medals. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the operations of the Mint of the United States and its branches during the year 1840, also, an inquiry whether authority shall be given to the Mint to strike off copies of medals given for meritorious services in the War of the Revolution, and in the late war, and so much as relates to medals, to the Committee on the Library. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-25 |
| Clerks -- War Department, 1840. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the Department during the year 1840, and the compensation of each. January 25, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-25 |
| Lands purchased by pre-emption. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, respecting lands claimed to be purchased by pre-emption, under the several acts of Congress granting pre-emption rights to settlers on the public lands, &c. January 25, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-25 |
| Charles T. James, on steamboat boilers. January 25, 1841. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, to which sundry bills on that subject are committed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-25 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, remonstrating against the passage of the bill "To Amend and Continue in Force the Act To Incorporate the Inhabitants of the City of Washington." January 26, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-26 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence, imputing malpractices to the American consul at Havana, in regard to granting papers to vessels engaged in the slave-trade. January 20, 1841. Read. January 26, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-26 |
| Documents relating to the claim of the heirs of Robert Fulton. January 26, 1841. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 225. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-01-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. January 26, 1841. Ordered to be reprinted. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 225.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of the heirs of Robert Fulton, and the accompanying papers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-01-26 |
| Alabama -- General Assembly of. Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama, adverse to a protective tariff. January 26, 1841. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-26 |
| Memorial of the widow of Lieut. Colonel Alexander R. Thompson, praying to have the benefits of the act of July 5, 1838, granting additional rations to officers of the Army, extended to her. January 28, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-28 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of the repeal of the independent Treasury law; also, in relation to a national bank. January 28, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-28 |
| Memorial of the New York Chamber of Commerce, remonstrating against the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. January 28, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-28 |
| Memorial of the Philanthropic Law Reform Association of the City of New York, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. January 28, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-28 |
| Official Army Register for 1841. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting two hundred and forty-five copies of the official Army Register for the year 1841. January 28, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-28 |
| Post Office fines and deductions. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of all fines imposed, and deductions made from the pay of contractors, during the year ending on the 30th of June, 1840. January 28, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-01-28 |
| Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, with statements of the mails established within the fiscal year, of contracts for transportation; of additional allowances and curtailments of mail services, &c., &c. January 26, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. January 28, 1841. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the sales of the lands, the titles of which were closed under the relief laws of the 31st March, 1830, and 25th February, 1831. January 29, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-29 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, in favor of reopening Roanoke Inlet. January 29, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-29 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of designating the same day throughout the United States for the choice of electors of President and Vice President of the United States. January 29, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-29 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of the establishment of a national bank. January 29, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill No. 229.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of E.W. and H. Smith, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-29 |
| Memorial of E. Gonon, praying the adoption of a system of telegraphs to be established between the cities of Washington and New York. January 30, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-30 |
| Commander Smoot and Lieutenants Sharpe and Stallings. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the naval courts-martial, in the cases of Commander Smoot and Lieutenants Sharpe and Stallings. January 30, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-30 |
| Independent Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th ult., calling for explanations as to the manner in which the Independent Treasury Law has been carried into operation. January 30, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-30 |
| Appropriations and expenditures -- naval -- 1840. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of the annual appropriations for the Navy Department for 1840, and the expenditure of the same, &c. January 30, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-30 |
| Treasury notes and drafts since January 1, 1840. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of 22d December, 1840, respecting Treasury notes and drafts which have been drawn and issued since the 1st January, 1840, with the dates of such notes and drafts, and objects for which they have been drawn, &c. January 30, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-30 |
| Slaves in Connecticut -- sixth census. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the Marshal of Connecticut, showing the number of slaves in said district, &c. &c. January 30, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-30 |
| Privateer Pension Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 8th instant, in relation to the Privateer Pension Fund, &c. January 30, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-30 |
| Penitentiary in the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the twelfth annual report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia. January 30, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-30 |
| Survey northeastern boundary United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State upon the subject of the northeastern boundary of the United States. January 30, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-01-30 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the general returns of the militia of the United States, and of their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition, for the year 1840. February 1, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Charleston, S.C., praying Congress not to pass any bankrupt law at this time. February 1, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Oneida County, New York, remonstrating against the passage of any retrospective bankrupt law. February 1, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Albany, New York, remonstrating against the passage of the Bill (S. 160) "To Establish a Uniform System of Bankruptcy Throughout the United States." February 1, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. February 1, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states, and for an increase of the tariff. February 1, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Delaware, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the states of the public lands among the several states. February 1, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in favor of the passage of a general bankrupt law. February 1, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Michigan, to obtain an appropriation for the completion of the lake harbors commenced by the United States. February 1, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying the completion of the works for the improvement of the harbor of Erie. February 1, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of St. Louis, Missouri, praying a grant of land to aid in the construction of the Mount Carmel and New Albany Railroad. February 1, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-01 |
| Document in relation to the bounties allowed to vessels employed in the fisheries. February 2, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-02 |
| Memorial of a number of masters of vessels, lying in the port of New York, remonstrating against the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. February 2, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 232.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Robert H. Saunders... | Serial Set Vol. No. 377, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-02 |
| Distribution of proceeds of public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, upon the subject of the public lands. February 2, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the survey to ascertain and designate the boundary-line between the State of Michigan and the Territory of Wisconsin. February 3, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-03 |
| Report from the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operations of the Patent Office during the year 1840. February 3, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-03 |
| Memorial of the pilots of the port of New York, by the way of Sandy Hook, praying the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. February 3, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-03 |
| Petition of a number of manufacturers and mechanics of the United States, praying the adoption of measures to secure to them their rights in patterns and designs. February 3, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-03 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Seneca County, New York, remonstrating against the passage of a bankrupt law. February 3, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-03 |
| Report of George Plitt, special agent of the Post Office Department. February 3, 1841. Ordered to be printed; and that 1,386 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-03 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a plan for assessing the value of goods, wares, and merchandise, in the ports of the United States, instead of foreign countries. February 4, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed; and that one thousand additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-04 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the imports and exports of sugar during the year ending 30th of September, 1840. February 4, 1841. Submitted by Mr. Nicholas, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-04 |
| Memorial of John McClelland and others, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. February 4, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 238.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of Thankful Reynolds for a pension, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-04 |
| Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the disbursements of money, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, during the year ending the 30th of September, 1840. February 5, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-05 |
| Letter from the Board of Commissioners of the Pilots of New York, recommending the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. February 5, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-05 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, praying the donation of the swamp lands in that state to the counties in which they are situated, for certain purposes. February 5, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-05 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Wiskonsin, praying the improvement of the navigation of the Neenah and Wiskonsin Rivers. February 5, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-05 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Wiskonsin, praying the survey and construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River. February 5, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of Wiskonsin, in relation to the survey of the public lands north of the Fox and Wiskonsin Rivers. February 5, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in reference to the construction of the Potomac aqueduct, and the kyanizing of timber for the use of the same. February 5, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 200 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Topographical Bureau. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-05 |
| Kentucky resolutions. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Kentucky, relating to a United States bank and the public lands. February 6, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-06 |
| National domain, and Roanoke Inlet. Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, in relation to the public domain, and the re-opening [of] Roanoke Inlet. February 6, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-06 |
| South Carolina. Report of the Committee on Federal Relations, upon the several messages of the Governor. February 6, 18[41]. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the contracts made in that Department during the year 1840; the payments on account of miscellaneous claims during the same year; and the expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund during the year 1839. February 8, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-08 |
| Memorial of Samuel Raub, Jr., praying the purchase by the government of the right to use the "double self-acting safety-valves," invented by him, and the passage of a law requiring the use of the same on all steam boilers. February 8, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-08 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying the incorporation of certain provisions in the Bill (S. 160) to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy. February 8, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-08 |
| Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying the incorporation of certain provisions in any bankrupt law that may be passed by Congress. February 8, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-08 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Illinois, praying the establishment of a marine hospital at the City of Cairo, in that state. February 8, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-08 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wiskonsin, praying the passage of a law to define the western boundary-line of said territory. February 8, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the report of the commissioners for the exploration and survey of the northeastern boundary. February 9, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the quantity of public land sold since the year 1828, and the amounts ceded to the respective states. February 9, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, showing the expenses of the national armories, and the quantity of arms manufactured, during the year ending September 30, 1840. February 10, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-10 |
| Day of election of President and Vice President of the United States. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, on the subject of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to provide that the election of President and Vice President be holden on the same day throughout the United States. February 10, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-10 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Oneida County, New York, remonstrating against the passage of any retrospective bankrupt law. February 11, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1841. Ordered to be printed. Mr. King made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 193.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Enoch Baldwin, accompanied by a Bill (S. 193) for his relief, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-11 |
| Legislature of Vermont. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Vermont, on the subject of the New Jersey election. February 11, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-11 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence relative to the negroes taken on board the schooner Amistad. February 12, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the losses by the general government, and by the people of the United States, from the use of banks and bank-paper. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, and that 20,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the results of the assays made at the Mint, of foreign coin. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-12 |
| Wharves at Governor's and Bedlow's Islands, New York. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information relating to the construction of permanent wharves at Governor's and Bedlow's Islands, in the harbor of New York. February 12, 1841. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-12 |
| Northeastern boundary. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the report of the commissioners for the exploration and survey of the northeastern boundary, &c. &c. February 12, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-12 |
| Military Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 676.) Estimate of funds required for the service of the Military Academy, for the year 1841, &c., &c. February 12, 1841. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-12 |
| William J. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 617.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Charles Holt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 618.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 619.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Henry J. Defrees and Stephen Jenny. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Rignald, alias Nick Hillary. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Nathaniel Irish -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 622.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Thomas Knowlton -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 623.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Heirs of William [i.e., Richard] Shubrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 624.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Obed P. Lacey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 625.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| James Fort Muse et ux. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Valerian Allain. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 627.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Rees Bowen Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 628.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| General Daniel Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 629.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Enlistment of boys in the Army. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 630.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Reimburse Vermont for militia services. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 631.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Joseph Morrill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 634.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Lieut. James Glynn and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 635.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Mary Ripley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 636.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Alter term of the sessions of the Legislature of Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 638.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Citizens of West Florida -- injuries, &c., by troops of United States in 1814. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 639.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Phillis Tatton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 640.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Elizabeth Bishop. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 641.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Nathan Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162 [i.e., 642].) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Mary Reed. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 643.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Samuel Patch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 644.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Clements, Bryan & Co. (To accompany Bill S. No. 97.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Lydia Hoard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 646.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Joseph Plumb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 645.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Sarah Decker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 647.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Raft -- Red River. (To accompany Bill S. No. 57.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John Black. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 648.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| William R. Joynes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 653.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Wilfred Knott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 655.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Daniel Chase. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 656.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John Hicks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 651 [i.e., 657].) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 658.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Jonathan Bean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Fielding Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 660.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| George Hommill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 661.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Samuel Dicy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Hugh Wallace Wormley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John Piper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 664.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Benjamin Hunt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 666.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Neil Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 667.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Levi M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 668.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Josiah Westlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 669.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Lyman N. Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 670.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| William Butterfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 665.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Daniel Pettibone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 672.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Hugh Stewart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 673.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Pearson Cogswell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 678.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Rebecca Guest. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 680.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| President elect. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Allen Sammons. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Samuel Quarles. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Alabama -- inhabitants of Bibb County -- pay postmaster, &c. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Sally C. and Eliza S. [i.e., F.] Wenwood. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Heirs of James Murray. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Ephraim Bowen. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Catherine Telfair, daughter of Captain Isaiah Wool. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Tarlton Woodson's heirs -- for commutation. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Nathan Williams. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Marcus Brown. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Heirs of Captain Joseph Michaux. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Thomas Rutledge. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Captain Joseph Hobson. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Captain Robert Vance. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John Goodell. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Dr. Charles Taylor. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Augustin Willett. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Richard Chenoweth -- heirs of. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Josiah Biscoe. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Humphrey Willard. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Benjamin Murphy. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 55.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| James H. Relfe. (To accompany Bill S. No. 140.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John C. Reynolds. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 145.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Francis Gehon. (To accompany Bill S. No. 139.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Walter Loomis & Abel Gay. (To accompany Bill S. No. 127.) February 12, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Narcissa Carmouch. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Jacob Thomas -- heirs of. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Henry A. Rogers and William Rogers. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Frances P. Gardner. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Rosanna McConn. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Frances Barr. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Mary D. Babson. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Sarah A. Bacon. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Commodore James Barron -- ventilation for ships, &c. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Heirs of James Jackson, of England. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Alexander Scott. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Corporation of Jacksonville, Fla. -- charter for. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Criminal court -- St. Augustine, Florida. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Daniel McCarty. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Mary Hitchcock. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John B. Fulks. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John Clark. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Keziah Ransom. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Henry Andrews. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Samuel Campbell. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Ebenezer Blackshire -- widow of. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Peter Huston. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Elizabeth Shane. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Hugh Mulloy. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Printing and binding public documents. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| C. de la Hailandiere. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Gideon A. Perry. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Diantha Thompson. February 12, 1841. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| William Sims. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Jacob Miller. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Reuben W. [i.e., M.] Gibbs. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Philip Anspach. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Jeremiah Wright. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Palmer Branch. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John Aston. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John Johnson. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Nathaniel Davis. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John Spears. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| James Bailey. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Ellen A. Schmuck, widow of Captain Jacob Schmuck. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Coffin Lamborn. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Peleg Tallman. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Moses Archer. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| William Newton. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| John Steers. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Elisha Plumb. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| George Miller. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Robert Marshall. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| William Parker, a Seneca Indian. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| J.W. Nye, assignee of P. Bargy. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Ann Mason Tutt. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Wm. Jones, late postmaster at Washington City. February 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Polly Downing, and others -- Revolutionary pension cases. February 12, 1841. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-12 |
| Burning of the steamboat Caroline, and the imprisonment of McLeod. February 13, 1841. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-02-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the official emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs for the year 1840. February 15, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-15 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, on the subject of placing buoys at the several mouths of the Mississippi River. February 15, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying the construction of a number of floating-batteries and steam-vessels. February 15, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-15 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wiskonsin, praying the passage of a law allowing pre-emption rights to settlers on the mineral lands in that territory. February 15, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-15 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Michigan, in relation to the boundary-line between that state and the Territory of Wiskonsin. February 15, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-15 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Oneida County, New York, remonstrating against the passage of any retrospective bankrupt law. February 15, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-15 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Pittsburg, Penn., remonstrating against the passage of any law requiring the exclusive use on steam-boilers of any invention for preventing explosions, and asking the appointment of a board of commissioners to test the relative merits of such inventions. February 15, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-15 |
| Document showing the testimony given before the judge of the fifth judicial circuit of the State of Missouri, on the trial of Joseph Smith, Jr., and others, for high treason, and other crimes against that state. February 15, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 249.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom the subject was referred, report: "A Bill To Confirm to the State of Indiana the Lands Selected by Her, in Lieu of the Lands Covered by Reservations in the Treaties of 1837 and 1839, with the Miami Indians"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 252.) The Committee of Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of the executor of David Gelston, deceased, praying for an equitable settlement of the accounts of said deceased with the government, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss submitted the following report: (To accompany S. Bill No. 254.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Esther Johnston, widow of Colonel Jonas Johnston, of North Carolina, deceased, for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-16 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the sale of the machinery, implements, and materials, used in the construction and improvement of harbors, rivers, roads, &c. February 16, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-16 |
| Report intended to illustrate a map of the hydrographical basin of the Upper Mississippi River, made by I.N. Nicollet [i.e, J.N. Nicollet], while in employ under the Bureau of the Corps of Topographical Engineers. February 16, 1841. Ordered to be printed, and that 200 additional copies be printed for the Topographical Bureau, and 300 additional copies for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 380, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-02-16 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of reports made by a board of Navy officers on Colt's improved repeating fire-arms. February 17, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-17 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the completion of the Cumberland Road. February 17, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-17 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Chicot County, Arkansas, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. February 17, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of sundry mechanics engaged in the construction of the United States arsenal at Fayetteville, North Carolina, praying compensation for the time lost by them in consequence of the suspension of that work, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, made the following report: (To accompany S. Bill No. 255.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Horatio Alden and Philura Alden, his wife, late Philura Deane, of Hartford, in the State of Connecticut, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of the repeal of the independent Treasury bill, and the establishment of a national bank; an increase of the tariff; and the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. February 18, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 261.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the memorial of E. Gonon, praying the adoption of a system of telegraphs, of which he is the inventor, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Delaware, in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States, as to restrict the eligibility of the President of the United States to a single term. February 19, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-19 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenses of the national armories, and of the arms, &c. manufactured therein. February 19, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-19 |
| Army proper -- 1837 to 1840, inclusive. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a comparative view of the cost of the Army proper, officers, and professors of Military Academy, cadets, &c., for subsistence, clothing, &c. February 19, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-02-19 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of claims under the Treaty with the Stockbridge and Munsee Indians. February 20, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-20 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, showing the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in each collection district of the United States during the year 1840. February 22, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-22 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. February 22, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-22 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, on the subject of raising revenue by duties on foreign goods. February 22, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-22 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the bill "To Establish a Permanent Prospective Pre-emption System in Favor of Settlers on the Public Lands Who Shall Inhabit and Cultivate the Same, and Raise a Log-cabin Thereon." February 22, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-22 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of New York, praying that the treaty with the Seneca Indians may not be enforced against those who are averse to emigration. February 22, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1841. Submitted, concurred in, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to which has been referred the petition of David Green... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-23 |
| Petition of Samuel Martin, submitting a plan for a national bank. February 23, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-23 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of New York, praying that the treaty with the Seneca Indians may not be enforced in regard to those who may be averse to emigration. February 23, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-23 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Chatauque County, New York, praying that the treaty with the Seneca Indians may not be enforced in regard to those who may be averse to emigration. February 23, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying the enactment of a general bankrupt law. February 23, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the Town of Havre-de-Grace, in the State of Maryland, praying an appropriation for the removal of obstructions at the entrance of the harbor of that place. February 24, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-24 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Hampshire, on the subject of appointing the same day throughout the Union for the choice of presidential electors. February 24, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the claims for French spoliations committed prior to the 31st day of July, 1801. February 24, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-24 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, what progress has been made in the completion of the sixth census. February 24, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-24 |
| Petitions of a number of settlers on the public lands in Illinois, praying that their pre-emption rights to said lands may not be affected by the grant to the Polish exiles. December 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. February 26, 1841. Bill reported, (S. 267,) and the petitions ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-26 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Delaware, in relation to the District of Columbia. February 27, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-27 |
| Memorial of Joshua Leavitt, praying the adoption of measures to secure an equitable and adequate market for American wheat. February 27, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-02-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the cost of building and repairing certain vessels. March 1, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-01 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New Hampshire, remonstrating against the passage of a bankrupt law. March 1, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 107.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a bill making appropriations for the improvement of certain harbors on the northern and northeastern [i.e., northwestern] lakes... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the excess of the appropriations over the estimates for the years 1837, 1838, and 1839, with the cause of such excess, &c. March 2, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Baltimore, praying that Congress would provide for the defence of that city... | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-02 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Mississippi, in favor of appropriating the two per cent fund of that state towards the construction of a railroad. March 2, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-02 |
| Documents relating to the improvement of the system of artillery. March 2, 1841. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-02 |
| Report of a committee of the Boston Chamber of Commerce, in relation to the present commercial arrangements with Great Britain. March 2, 1841. Submitted by Mr. Ruggles, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-02 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the delay in completing the annual statement of the commerce and navigation. March 2, 1841. Read, and ordered that the statement, when completed, be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 379, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-02 |
| Lands -- currency -- national bank. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, the repeal of the Sub-Treasury, and the establishment of a national bank. March 2, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-03-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of money out of the Treasury, to persons whose names are included in a list of balances on the books of the Treasury. March 3, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-03 |
| Petition of Thomas S. Jesup, stating that he has sustained an injury in consequence of an omission in a document printed by order of the Senate, and praying redress. February 18, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 3, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-03 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of New York, in relation to the disposition of the public lands. March 3, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-03 |
| Independent Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a further reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th of December, relative to the collection and disbursement of the public revenue. March 3, 1841. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-03-03 |
| Claims of citizens of the United States on Hayti. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th ultimo, in relation to claims of citizens of the United States on the government of Hayti. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-03-03 |
| Disbursements to Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury Department, transmitting copies of the accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of moneys, together with a list of the names of persons to whom goods, moneys, &c., have been intrusted, within the same period. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-03-03 |
| Choctaw Treaty -- Dancing Rabbit Creek. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in respect to the manner in which certain stipulations in the Choctaw treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek have been fulfilled. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-03-03 |
| Assays of gold and silver coins, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the fineness and value, by weight, of certain gold and silver coins specified in the acts of Congress of April 10, 1806, and June 28, 1834. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 384, Session Vol. No.3 | 1841-03-03 |
| Condition of the state banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to the resolution of the House of Representatives of July 10, 1832, statements showing the condition of the several state banks, so far as the same have been received at the Treasury Department. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 385, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-03 |
| Militia of the United States -- returns of. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the general returns of the militia of the United States, and of their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition, for the year 1840. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Officers of the Customs -- emoluments of. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts of the official emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs; also, statements of the fees of such officers for certificates to accompany distilled spirits, wines, and teas, and for commissions on disbursements as superintendents of light-houses, and as agents for marine hospitals. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 17th December, 1840, respecting the surplus or additional sections lying along or adjoining the alternate sections on the Miami Canal, in the State of Ohio; and also, respecting the withholding from sale lands on the route of said Miami Canal and on the Auglaize River, &c., &c. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Search or seizure of American vessels on coast of Africa, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in relation to seizures or search of American vessels, &c. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Passengers who arrived in the U. States -- 1840. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing the number of passengers who have arrived in the United States from foreign countries during the year 1840. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Contracts -- Treasury Department -- 1840. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of contracts made by the Department for 1840, &c. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Lands -- alternate sections on the Miami Canal, and, also, copies of instructions given from the General Land Office, relating to withholding from sale lands on the route of the Miami Canal. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Claims for horses, &c. lost in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d December last, respecting claims presented to the Department for horses, &c. lost in the several campaigns in Florida, against the Seminole Indians, &c. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Sale of tools used -- northern and western lakes. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the sale of tools used on the public works on the great northern and western lakes. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Commerce and navigation of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Register of the Treasury in relation to the annual statement of commerce and navigation. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. March 4, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Judge Conkling. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-03-03 |
| Coal consumed in steamboats -- drawback of duties on. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-03-03 |
| Hopewell Hebb. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-03-03 |
| William Palms. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-03-03 |
| J.W. Nye, assignee of Peter Bargy, Jr. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-03-03 |
| Statements showing: 1st, appropriations made during the 2d session of the 26th Congress; 2d, the offices created, and the salaries thereof; 3d, the offices, the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. March 31, 1841. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act approved July 4, 1836, "To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes." | Serial Set Vol. No. 378, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-03-03 |
| John Harper. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-03-03 |
| Expenditures, &c., Post Office Department -- 1840. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the expenditures of the Department, for the year ending 30th June, 1840, &c. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 386, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-03-03 |
| Attorneys General -- construction of public laws. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of opinions given by Attorneys General, &c., which give construction to the public laws not of a temporary character. March 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 387, Session Vol. No.6 | 1841-03-03 |
| Journal of the proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (At a session specially called.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1841-03-04 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, May 31, 1841, and in the sixty-sixth year of the independence of the said United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 389 | 1841-05-31 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, being the first session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, May 31, 1841, and in the sixty-fifth [i.e., sixty-sixth] year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 391 | 1841-05-31 |
| Index to executive documents and reports of committees, Twenty-seventh Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-05-31 |
| Index to Executive documents and reports of committees, Twenty-seventh Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-05-31 |
| Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session Twenty-seventh Congress -- 1841. (The whole comprised in one volume.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-05-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-seventh Congress. June 1, 1844 [i.e., 1841]. -- Read, and ordered that 3,500 copies of the message, and 1,500 copies of the message and documents, be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-seventh Congress. June 1, 1841. Read and laid on the table, and 10,000 copies extra, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-01 |
| Resolution calling for statements of the accounts of disbursing officers and agents since the 4th March last. June 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-02 |
| Resolution in relation to deposites in banks, by disbursing officers and agents. June 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-02 |
| Resolution calling for information in relation to the issues of Treasury notes since the 4th March last. June 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-02 |
| Resolution calling for a schedule of the payments from the Treasury, during the months of March, April, and May, 1841. June 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-02 |
| Resolution in relation to the payment of the balance due from the Bank of the United States. June 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-02 |
| Resolution in relation to the payment of the balances due from banks to the United States. June 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-02 |
| Resolution in relation to the receipts and expenditures during the months of March, April, and May, 1841. June 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-02 |
| Resolution in relation to the payment of Florida claims since the 4th March last. June 2, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-02 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. June 3, 1841. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-03 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, 1841. June 3, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-03 |
| Finances. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, &c. June 3, 1841. Read and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-03 |
| Transfer of appropriations -- Treasury Department, 1841. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Treasury of transfers of appropriations under the act of the 3rd March, 1809. June 3, 1841. Read and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-03 |
| Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying the establishment of a national bank. June 7, 1841. Referred to the select committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-07 |
| Resolutions declaring the nature of the business to be transacted during the present session of Congress. June 7, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands among the several states. June 8, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-08 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. June 10, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-10 |
| Receipts and expenditures -- Post Office Department for the year ending 1st July, 1840. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting an account of the receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department for the year ending 1st of July, 1840. June 10, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-10 |
| Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Philadelphia, praying the adoption of measures for the defense of the River Delaware, and the protection of that city. June 11, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a plan of a bank and fiscal agent of the government. June 12, 1841. Read, referred to the select committee on that subject, and ordered to be printed; and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Resolution calling for information in relation to certain malpractices in the Indian Department. June 12, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Resolutions in relation to the direction and control of a proposed fiscal agent of the government. June 12, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Buoys at mouths of Mississippi River. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, praying buoys to be placed at the mouths of the Mississippi River. June 12, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Light-house at Bayou Bonfouca. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, praying for a light-house at Bayou Bonfouca. June 12, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| New York -- public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the public lands. June 12, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Pennsylvania -- national foundry. Memorial of inhabitants of Danville, Pa., praying for a national foundry at Danville, in said state. June 12, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Steamship on the Mississippi. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, for a steamship of war to be built on the waters of the Mississippi. June 12, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Fortifications at the mouths of the Mississippi. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, asking that the fortifications at the mouths of the Mississippi be completed and mounted. June 12, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Legislature of Alabama. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, responsive to those of South Carolina on the subject of controversy between the States of Maine and Georgia. June 12, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Alabama -- protective policy. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, responding to resolutions of Connecticut, on the protective policy of the United States. June 12, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Pennsylvania Legislature -- anti-sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Pennsylvania legislature, relative to the repeal of the Sub-Treasury Law. June 12, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Louisiana -- courts of equity. Memorial of the Legislature of Louisiana, asking the act of 1824 to be so amended as to place Louisiana on an equal footing with other states, and to adopt the proceedings in civil cases for equity causes, and prevent the chancery law of Great Britain from being introduced in such causes. June 12, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Private land claims in Louisiana. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, upon the subject of private land claims in said state. June 12, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| General bankrupt law. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of a general bankrupt law. June 12, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| National currency. Memorial of Littleton Dennis Teackle, presenting a plan of national currency and depositories of the public moneys, and praying that its principles and details may be considered and acted upon by Congress. June 12, 1841. Referred to the select committee appointed on the subject of the currency. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-12 |
| Remonstrance of a number of members of the New York Chamber of Commerce, against the establishment of a National Bank. June 14, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-14 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Prince George's County, Maryland, praying the recharter of the banks in the Town of Alexandria, District of Columbia. June 14, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-14 |
| 1st session 27th Congress, 1841. | US Senate Executive Journal | 1841-06-15 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the payment of the balance due from the Bank of the United States. June 15, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-15 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the receipts and expenditures during the months of March, April, and May, 1841. June 15, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-15 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of balances due from banks to the United States. June 15, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-15 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to political offences committed by officers of the government. June 17, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-17 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the appointment of a Board of Commissioners to investigate the condition of the public works in the District of Columbia. June 17, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the issues of Treasury notes since the 4th day of March last. June 17, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-17 |
| Resolution calling for a statement of the removals from office or public employment since the 4th March last. June 17, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the re-eligibility of the President of the United States, and to the limitation of the office to a single term. June 18, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States, as to restrict the eligibility of the President to a single term. June 18, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of making provision for indemnification for French spoliations committed prior to the year 1800. June 18, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed; and that 1,500 additional copies, with the bill annexed, be furnished for the use of the Senate. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 5.) Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, submitted the following report: The Committee to whom was referred so much of the President's message as relates to a uniform currency and a suitable fiscal agent capable of adding increased facilities in the collection and disbursement and security of the public revenues... | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-21 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the return of the Mediterranean squadron to the United States. June 21, 1841. Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-21 |
| Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying the establishment of a national bank. June 21, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-21 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York City, remonstrating against the passage of a bankrupt law. June 21, 1841. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-21 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, remonstrating against the passage of a retrospective bankrupt law. June 21, 1841. Presented, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-21 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the payment of Florida claims since the 4th day of March last. June 21, 1841. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-21 |
| Massachusetts Legislature -- north eastern boundary. Resolves of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the north eastern boundary. June 21, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-21 |
| Estimate -- additional appropriations -- War Department, 1841. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of additional appropriations required by the War Department, for the year 1841. June 21, 1841. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-21 |
| Consuls -- United States. Memorial of Stephen Powers, Basle, Switzerland, and Dr. J.G. Flugel, Leipsic, Saxony. June 21, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of the survey of the coast from Appalachicola Bay to the mouth of the Mississippi River. June 22, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-22 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in relation to the disposal of the public lands. June 22, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-22 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of the establishment of a protective tariff. June 22, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-22 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States, as to restrict the eligibility of the President of the United States to a single term. June 22, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-22 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of the repeal of the Sub-Treasury Law, and of the establishment of a national bank. June 22, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-22 |
| Remains of the late President of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the removal of the remains of the late President of the United States from the City of Washington to the State of Ohio. June 22, 1841. Read, and referred to the select committee appointed on the 1st instant, upon the subject of the death of William Henry Harrison, the late President of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-22 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of New York, remonstrating against the passage of any bankrupt law at the present session. June 23, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Oneida County, New York, remonstrating against the passage of any retrospective bankrupt law. June 23, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-23 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, abstracts of the returns of the census. June 24, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1841. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 2.) Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom were referred so much of the President's message as relates to that subject, "A Bill To Appropriate for a Limited Time the Proceeds of the Sales of the Public Lands of the United States, and for Granting Land to Certain States," resolutions of several of the states, and resolutions of the Senate on the same subject, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-24 |
| Maryland. Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying the establishment of a national bank. June 24, 1841. Referred to the Select Committee on the Currency. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-24 |
| I.K. Lippincott. Letter and memorial of Isaac K. Lippincott, on the manufacture of iron and the operation of the present tariff laws. June 22, 1841. -- Laid on the table. June 23, 1841. -- Motion to print, debated. House adjourned without coming to a decision. June 24, 1841. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-24 |
| Plan of a fiscal agent. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a plan of a fiscal agent, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 21st instant. June 24, 1841. Read, and referred to the select committee appointed on the subject of the currency, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-24 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York City, remonstrating against the passage of a bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. June 25, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-25 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of New York City, remonstrating against the passage of a bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. June 25, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-25 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Baltimore, Maryland, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. June 25, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-25 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, recommending an extension of time for completing the enumeration and returns of the sixth census. June 29, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. June 30, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-29 |
| New Hampshire -- national bank, to a connexion between the United States Treasury and banks; to the creation of a national debt; to a distribution of the public revenue, whether from public lands or other sources, and to a protective tariff. June 29, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-29 |
| Public domain -- Connecticut. Report of a joint select committee of the State of Connecticut upon the subject of the public domain. June 29, 1841. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-29 |
| Navy Pension Fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 6.) June 29, 1841. Read, and, with the Bill, H.R. No. 6, "To Provide for the Payment of Navy Pensions," committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-29 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment or assumption of state stocks by the general government. June 30, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-06-30 |
| Sixth census. Letter from the Secretary of State, upon the subject of the execution of the law for taking the sixth census. July 1, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-01 |
| Mrs. Harrison. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of a correspondence with Mrs. Harrison, widow of the late President of the United States. July 1, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-01 |
| New York -- inhabitants of that city. (Memorial not printed -- 2,961 signatures.) Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a memorial of 2,961 citizens of the City of New York, praying for the passage of a general bankrupt law. July 1, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-01 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, correcting an error in his report of the 12th ultimo, showing the receipts and expenditures during the months of March, April, and May, 1841. July 1, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-01 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Camden, South Carolina, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. July 1, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence with the Prussian government, in relation to the duties levied on tobacco in the German states of the Custom Union. July 3, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, adverse to the establishment of a national bank, the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, and a protective tariff. July 3, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-03 |
| Explanations -- appropriations for fortifications, &c. With Bill H.R. No. 8. Statements submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. July 7, 1841. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Superintendent of standard weights and measures, announcing the completion of the ounce weights. July 7, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-07 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the number and description of the muskets and pistols belonging to the naval service, with an estimate of the cost of altering the same. July 7, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-07 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Schenectady County, New York, remonstrating against the establishment of a national bank. July 7, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-07 |
| Naval ordnance and ordnance stores. (With Bill No. 9.) July 7, 1841. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-07 |
| Home squadron. (To accompany Bill No. 10.) July 7, 1841. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-07 |
| Revenue -- Treasury notes, &c. Statements laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. July 9, 1841. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-09 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Barbour County, Alabama, praying the repeal of the Sub-Treasury Law, and the establishment of a national bank. July 10, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-10 |
| Message from the President of the United States, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the progress and actual condition of the commission under the Convention with Mexico. July 10, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the sales and titles of the public lands. July 10, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-10 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Belmont County, Ohio, remonstrating against the repeal of the independent Treasury law, the establishment of a national bank and a protective tariff, the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, and the assumption of the state debts by the general government. July 12, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-12 |
| Survey, delta of the Mississippi, and payment of Georgia militia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, enclosing communications from the Secretary of War, respecting additional estimates of appropriations required for that Department. July 13, 1841. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-13 |
| Standard weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of F.R. Hassler respecting ounce-weights. July 13, 1841. Read and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report on the improvement of Red River. July 13, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-13 |
| Seizure of American vessels -- slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State in relation to the seizure of American vessels by British armed cruisers, under the pretence that they were engaged in the slave trade; and also correspondence with Consul Trist, upon the subject of the slave trade, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 21st ultimo. July 14, 1841. Read and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-14 |
| Proceedings of a number of citizens of the City of New York, in behalf of certain American citizens, who were captured by the military forces of Great Britain in the Canadas, and are now prisoners at Van Dieman's land. July 15, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-15 |
| Sub-Treasury -- manner of carrying into effect, transmitted in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d June. July 16, 1841. Read and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-16 |
| Drawback on rum. Memorial of Josiah Stickney and others, of Massachusetts, on the subject of the drawback on rum. July 16, 1841. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-16 |
| Resolutions of the general council and municipalities of the City of New Orleans, adverse to the extension of the limits of that port. July 16, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-16 |
| Fortifications -- unexpended balances of appropriations for 1841. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating information in relation to the unexpended balances of appropriations for fortifications for the year 1841; communicated in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th inst. July 17, 1841. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, to which the bill making appropriations for fortifications is committed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-17 |
| Resolutions adopted by a number of citizens of Buckingham County, Virginia, adverse to the establishment of a national bank, the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, and an increase of the tariff. July 17, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-17 |
| Crimes and punishments. Message from the President of the United States, notifying the House that the act of the 10th of March, 1838, entitled "An Act Supplementary to the Act Entitled 'An Act in Addition to the Act for the Punishment of Certain Crimes Against the United States,'" &c., expired by its own limitation on the 10th March, 1840, and recommending that it be now revived. July 19, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-19 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount of public money placed in the hands of disbursing officers and agents, since the 4th of March last, and the amount yet unaccounted for. July 19, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-19 |
| Proceedings of a public meeting in the City of New York, adverse to the incorporation of a national bank, the contraction of a loan, and the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands. July 19, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-19 |
| Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of New York, praying the incorporation of a national bank. July 19, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-19 |
| Proceedings of a public meeting at Syracuse, New York, in favor of the passage of a general bankrupt law. July 19, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-19 |
| American citizens -- prisoners in Van Dieman's land. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, in relation to the American citizens now British prisoners of state in Van Dieman's land. July 20, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-20 |
| Additional clerks -- Auditor of Post Office Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the Auditor of the Post Office Department, in relation to the business of his office, accompanied by an estimate for the employment of additional clerks. July 21, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-21 |
| Recharter banks -- District of Columbia. (With Bill H.R. No. 15.) July 21, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-21 |
| Bankruptcy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 16.) July 21, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-21 |
| Proceedings of a public meeting of the citizens of Centresville, Ohio, in relation to the policy and measures of the present administration. July 21, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-21 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Belmont County, Ohio, remonstrating against the repeal of the independent Treasury law, the establishment of a national bank and a protective tariff, the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, and the assumption of the state debts by the general government. July 21, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-21 |
| Resolution in relation to the establishment of a Navy yard, naval depot, and naval station, upon the Gulf of Mexico. July 21, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-21 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying that the banks in the District of Columbia may be rechartered for a limited time. July 26, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-26 |
| Outfits of ministers, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting [a] communication from the Secretary of State respecting appropriations required for outfits of ministers, &c. July 27, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-27 |
| Banks in District of Columbia. Memorial of inhabitants of the City of Washington, praying the recharter of the banks in the District of Columbia, &c. July 27, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-27 |
| Letter from H. Bingham, presenting to Congress a copy of Hawaiian Bible. July 27, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-27 |
| Seminole Indians. July 29, 1841. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-29 |
| Memorial of E. Gonon, praying the adoption of a system of telegraphs invented by him. July 29, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-29 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of New Orleans, praying that the limits of the port of that place may not be extended. July 30, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-07-30 |
| Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York praying that no revenue law may be passed during the present session of Congress. August 2, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-02 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants in the City of New York, praying the modification of the bill "Relating to Duties and Drawbacks." August 2, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-02 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of New York, in favor of the incorporation of a national bank. August 2, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-02 |
| Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Rochester, New York, in favor of the passage of a general bankrupt law. August 2, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-02 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Niagara County, N.Y., remonstrating against the passage of the Bill (H.R. 4) to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant pre-emption rights. August 2, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-02 |
| Petition of a number of citizens of Alabama, praying the aid and protection of the general government in forming a settlement in the Oregon Territory. August 2, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-02 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Cumberland County, Virginia, adverse to the incorporation of a national bank, the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, the assumption of the state debts by the general government, and the establishment of a protective tariff. August 2, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-02 |
| Estimate -- Treaty with the Miami Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate of funds required to carry into effect the Treaty with the Miami Indians, of the 28th November, 1840. August 3, 1841. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-03 |
| Statue of Washington. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the Statue of Washington, by Greenhough [i.e., Greenough]. August 4, 1841. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-04 |
| New Post Office building. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Postmaster General, asking a further appropriation for completing the new Post Office building, &c. August 4, 1841. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-04 |
| Commerce and navigation with France. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the subject of the commerce and navigation with France. August 4, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-04 |
| Document relating to the fortifications on the frontier of Arkansas. August 4, 1841. Submitted by Mr. Sevier, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-04 |
| Additional clerks -- Auditor Post Office Department. (To accompany Bill No. 25.) Statements submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. August 7, 1841. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-07 |
| Failure of the mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant, in relation to failure of the mails. August 7, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-07 |
| Robert Grant -- gas lights. August 7, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-07 |
| Repair of the Potomac Bridge. (With Bill No. 22.) August 9, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-09 |
| Repair of Pennsylvania Avenue. (with Bill H.R. No. 23.) August 9, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-09 |
| New Post Office building. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th instant, respecting the new Post Office building. August 11, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a list of all articles imported and subject to a duty less than 20 per cent. ad valorem, with the amount of duties paid on, and the value of those articles, imported in each of the years 1837, 1838, and 1839. August 11, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-11 |
| Petition of a number of citizens residing on the northwestern frontiers, praying an increase of the maritime and military forces on the lakes and frontiers. August 11, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-11 |
| Claims on Mexico. Memorial of claimants on Mexico. August 12, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-12 |
| Resolutions adopted by a number of citizens of Licking County, Ohio, adverse to the establishment of a national bank, the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, and the creation of a national debt, &c. &c. August 12, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-12 |
| Memorial of a number of merchants of the City of Philadelphia, praying the modification of the Bill (H.R. 12) "Relating to Duties and Drawbacks." August 12, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-12 |
| Census documents, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to the census of pensioners and binding the census documents. August 13, 1841. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-13 |
| Preamble and resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Norfolk County, Virginia, adverse to the establishment of a national bank, and the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands. August 13, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-13 |
| Resolution calling for information in relation to alterations in mail routes. August 14, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-14 |
| Statue of Washington. (With Bill H.R. No. 29.) Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the receipt of the officer in command at the Navy yard, Washington, for the statue of Washington, &c., &c. August 16, 1841. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-16 |
| Funeral expenses. (With Bill No. 31.) Funeral expenses of William Henry Harrison, late President of the United States. August 16, 1841. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-16 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, with his objections, the bill entitled "An Act To Incorporate the Subscribers to the Fiscal Bank of the United States." August 16, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 6,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-16 |
| Letter from a number of citizens of the City of New York, on the subject of increasing the duties on watches, jewelry and laces. August 16, 1841. Submitted by Mr. Wright, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-16 |
| Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Buckingham County, Virginia, in relation to the establishment of a national bank, the distribution of the public lands, and the passage of the loan, bankrupt, and revenue bills. August 16, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-16 |
| Post Office Department -- funds deficient. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 30.) Letter from the Postmaster General, upon the subject of an appropriation to discharge certain claims on the Department. August 17, 1841. Committed, with Bill H.R. No. 30, to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-17 |
| Petition of John M. Nail, in behalf of a number of Choctaw Indians, praying that provision may be made for satisfying outstanding claims to reservations under the Treaty of Dancing-rabbit Creek. August 17, 1841. Ordered to be printed; to accompany Bill Sen. 8. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-17 |
| Memorial of John Farr and others, praying that cream of tartar may be admitted free of duty. August 18, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-18 |
| Documents relating to the Bill (H.R. 20.) "Further To Extend the Time for Issuing Military Land Warrants to the Officers and Soldiers of the Revolutionary Army." August 18, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-18 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the appointment of additional clerks in the General Land Office. August 18, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-18 |
| Resolution directing an inquiry into certain disturbances on the occasions of the passage and veto of the bill to incorporate the subscribers to the fiscal bank of the United States. August 18, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-18 |
| Rhode Island -- Legislature. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the presidential term -- discriminating duties. August 19, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-19 |
| Francis A. Dickins -- awards under treaty with Mexico. Memorial of Francis A. Dickins, relating to awards under treaty with Mexico. August 19, 1841. Read and laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-19 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the cause of delay in answering a call of the Senate, in relation to issues of scrip on Virginia military land warrants. August 20, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-20 |
| Preamble and resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Goochland County, Virginia, adverse to the establishment of a national bank, a protective tariff, and the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands. August 20, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-20 |
| Letter from Alexander Hamilton, submitting, for the consideration of Congress, a plan of a fiscal agent of the government. August 21, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the surveys and sales of the public lands. August 23, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-23 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying that chloride of lime may be made subject to duty. August 23, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-23 |
| Workmen on public buildings. August 24, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-24 |
| Riotous proceedings near the President's House. August 25, 1841. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-25 |
| Preamble and resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Petersburg, Virginia, adverse to the establishment of a national bank, a protective tariff, a system of internal improvement, and the distribution of any portion of the revenue among the several states. August 25, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-25 |
| Memorial of a number of citizens of Boston, praying the modification of the Bill (H.R. 12) "Relating to Duties and Drawbacks." August 28, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-28 |
| Removals from office. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Executive departments respecting removals from office, &c., rendered in obedience to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th ultimo. August 7, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-30 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Orange County, Va., adverse to the creation of a national debt, and a protective tariff; the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, and the incorporation of a national bank. August 30, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-30 |
| Troops stationed at Forts Gibson, Towson, Smith, and Wayne. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of troops stationed at Forts Gibson, Towson, Smith, and Wayne. August 31, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-08-31 |
| Preamble and resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Brunswick County, Virginia, adverse to the principles and measures of the present administration. September 1, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-01 |
| Preamble and resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Amelia County, Va., adverse to the incorporation of a national bank, and the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands. September 2, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-02 |
| Report from the Postmaster General, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the changes in the post routes in Missouri and Arkansas, since the 4th March last. September 2, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-02 |
| David Levy. September 3, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-03 |
| Harbor of Newcastle. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in relation to the survey of Newcastle harbor. September 4, 1841. Read and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-04 |
| Marine hospital at Wheeling, Virginia. Memorial of inhabitants of Wheeling, Virginia, upon the subject of marine hospitals on the western waters. September 4, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-04 |
| Preamble and resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Surry County, Va., adverse to the incorporation of a national bank, the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, the establishment of a protective tariff, &c. &c. September 6, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to advances made to collectors and disbursing agents. September 7, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 8, 1841. Mr. Bayard, from the select committee appointed the 3d July last, reported the following resolution; which was read, passed to a second reading, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents. Resolution for the employment of a corps of reporters of the Senate... | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-08 |
| Motion by Mr. Bayard, to rescind a resolution of the Senate, passed the 16th January, 1837. September 8, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-08 |
| Veto -- fiscal corporation. Message from the President of the United States, returning to the House of Representatives (in which it originated) the bill to provide for the better collection, safe-keeping, and disbursement of the public revenue, by means of a corporation to be styled the "Fiscal Corporation of the United States," with objections. September 9, 1841. Read, ordered to be printed, and consideration postponed until to-morrow at 12 o'clock. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-09 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the investment of Indian moneys in state stocks. September 9, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-09 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Sussex County, Va. Adverse to the incorporation of a national bank, the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, and the establishment of a protective tariff. September 9, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, correspondence with disbursing officers and agents, in relation to their deposits in banks. September 9, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-09 |
| Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Knox County, Ohio, adverse to the measures of the dominant party in Congress, &c. September 10, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-10 |
| Preamble and resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Albemarle County, Virginia, disapproving the measures of the dominant party in Congress. September 10, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-10 |
| Rules and orders. September 11, 1841. Read, and laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 393, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of the money to the United States, from the Pennsylvania Bank of the United States. September 11, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-11 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the reports of the commissioners appointed to inquire into the condition of the public buildings, and the conduct of the superintendents thereof. August 25, 1841. Read. September 11, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-11 |
| Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. September 13, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 392, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 13, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Amendments proposed by Mr. Benton, to the motion submitted by Mr. Bayard, to rescind a resolution of the Senate... | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-13 |
| Statements showing: 1st, the appropriations made during the 1st session of the 27th Congress; 2d, the offices created, and the salaries thereof; and, 3d, the offices, the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase during the same period. September 14, 1841. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act approved July 4, 1836, "To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes." | Serial Set Vol. No. 390, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-09-13 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America from December 6, 1841, to March 20, 1845, inclusive. Vol. VI. | Sessional Volume Title Pages | 1841-12-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 155. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Asahel Kingsley... | Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-12-06 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the 2nd session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Chief Clerk. December 6, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-06 |
| Patent Office. Report from the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operations of the Patent Office during the year 1841. February 8, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-06 |
| John H. Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 69.) January 6, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-06 |
| School lands -- Sac and Fox tracts in Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) June 23, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 | 1841-12-06 |
| Respecting the veto on the tariff. | Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 | 1841-12-06 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 6, 1841, and in the sixty-sixth year of the independence of the said United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 394 | 1841-12-06 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States at the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, in the Territory of Columbia, December 6, 1841, and in the sixty-sixth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 400 | 1841-12-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress. December 7, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed with the accompanying documents; and that 3,500 additional copies of the message, and 1,500 additional copies of the message and documents, be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 395, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress. December 7, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table, and 10,000 extra copies with the accompanying documents ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-07 |
| Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the fourth quarter of 1839, and the first and second quarters of 1840. December 13, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance, in part, with a resolution of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of War respecting the defences of the country. December 13, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 395, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, comparative statements of the condition of the public defences, and of the strength of the Army, on the 1st day of January, 1829, and on the 1st day of January, 1841. December 13, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 395, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing the incidental and contingent expenses of that Department, during the year ending November 30, 1841. December 13, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 395, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Navy for the year ending 30th September, 1841. December 13, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 395, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, showing the contingent expenses of his office, and of the office of the Navy Commissioner, for the year ending September 30, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 395, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Small arms, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report on the subjects embraced in the resolution of the House of Representatives of September 2, 1841, relative to small arms, &c. December 13, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Contingent expenses -- Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the incidental and contingent expenses of the Department of State, including publishing and distributing the laws, &c., from the 1st of December, 1840, to the 30th November, 1841, inclusive. December 13, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Insolvent debtors. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report, pursuant to the 8th section of the act entitled "An Act for the Relief of Certain Insolvent Debtors," approved March 2, 1831. December 13, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Contingent expenses -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of the contingent expenses of the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and the Navy Commissioners. December 13, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Navy contingent fund -- expenditures from. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of expenditures from the contingent fund of the Navy for the year 1841, as required by the act of March 3, 1809. December 13, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Contingent funds -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of expenditures from the contingent funds of the Department and its offices for the year ending September, 1841. December 13, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting accounts for the fourth quarter of 1839 and the first and second quarters of 1840. December 13, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Contracts -- Commissioner Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts made in his office from 1st December, 1840, to the date hereof. December 13, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Transfer of appropriations, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relating to the transfer of appropriations, &c. December 13, 1841. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Relations with Texas. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, touching the relations between the United States and the government of Texas. December 13, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Contingent expenses House of Reps. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the appropriation of the contingent expenses of said House for the year 1841. December 13, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Accounts. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-13 |
| Journal of executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (Second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, 1841-'2.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1841-12-14 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, 1841-42. December 14, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 395, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-14 |
| Resolution to provide for the appointment of a Standing Committee on Printing. December 14, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 395, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-14 |
| Resolution to inquire into the expediency of providing for a permanent peace establishment of the Navy. December 15, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-15 |
| John H. Smith. Memorial of John H. Smith, formerly Commissioner of Virginia Revolutionary Claims. December 15, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-15 |
| Indians -- Choctaw citizens of Mississippi. Memorial of the Choctaw citizens of the State of Mississippi, to the Congress of the United States. December 15, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-15 |
| Maria L. Nourse. Memorial of Maria L. Nourse, widow and legal representative of Joseph Nourse, deceased. December 15, 1841. Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-15 |
| Silk business in Louisiana. Letter of Henry Bry, of Monroe, Louisiana, relative to the culture of silk. December 15, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-15 |
| Caddo Indian Treaty. Testimony taken under a commission from the Committee on Indian Affairs, under an order of the House of Representatives of the United States, by R.V. Marye, Esq., and Judge C.E. Greneaux. December 15, 1841. Presented to the House, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 20, 1841. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 36. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Samuel Norris and Frederick Saugrain, of Arkansas," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 20, 1841. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 37. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Henry Wilson, of Arkansas, with His Petition and Documents," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 20, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Thomas, William Donalson, and Curtis H. Butler, trustees of School Township No. 27, range six, south of the Wabash River, in the County of Wabash, in the State of Indiana... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-20 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in favor of changing the mode of proceeding in civil cases, in the courts of the United States, for that state. December 20, 1841. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-20 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 20, 1841. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. December 21, 1841. Ordered, that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-20 |
| Finance. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report upon the state of the finances. December 20, 1841. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-20 |
| Estimate of appropriations for the year 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of the appropriations for the service of the year 1842. December 20, 1841. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-20 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the surveys and sales of the public lands in the State of Louisiana. December 20, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. December 21, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-21 |
| Memorial of the Charleston Chamber of Commerce, in favor of adopting a plan for a mail communication between the United States and foreign ports, by means of war steamers. December 20, 1841. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing, and the memorial referred to Committee on Naval Affairs. December 21, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a plan of a fiscal agent of the government. December 21, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-21 |
| Board of Exchequer. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, accompanied by a draught of a bill for the establishment of a Board of Exchequer at the seat of government, with agencies, &c. December 21, 1841. Referred to the Select Committee on the Currency. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-21 |
| Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of American registered seamen in each port of entry of the United States, from 1st October, 1840, to 30th September, 1841. December 21, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-21 |
| Custom-house -- New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of 7th September last, relating to the furniture, &c., of the Custom-house in New York. December 21, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the annual product of the duties on bank-notes, bills of exchange, and bank discounts, from 1814 to 1818 inclusive. December 22, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. December 23, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, having considered the petition of John S. Harris, assistant marshal for the District of Rhode Island, praying compensation, beyond the amount allowed him under the law of March 3, 1839, at the Department of State, for his services in taking the 6th census, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-23 |
| Sixth census. Letter from the Secretary of State, enclosing a copy of the sixth census, as corrected and printed by the Department of State; also, a calculation for the apportionment of representatives, &c. December 23, 1841. Ordered to lie on the table, and the same number of copies of the papers in manuscript to be printed as have been directed by law to be printed of the census. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-23 |
| Appropriations unexpended, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d June, last, respecting appropriations unexpended and outstanding on the 4th of March last, &c. December 23, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-23 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement exhibiting the value of the imports and exports during the year ending 30th September, 1841. December 27, 1841. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-27 |
| Annual report -- Commissioner General Land Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 27, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-27 |
| Applicants for pensions in 1841. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of applicants for pensions and increase of pensions in 1841. December 27, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 27, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. December 28, 1841. Ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate and 500 additional copies for the General Land Office. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-28 |
| Memorial of the Town Council and citizens of Erie, Pa., praying an appropriation for the improvement of Presque Isle Harbor. December 22, 1841. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing, and memorial referred to the Committee on Commerce. December 23, 1841. Report not to print. December 28, 1841. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-28 |
| John H. Smith. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Lieutenant John L. Cline. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 40.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Thomas [i.e., Francis] G. McCauly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 41.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| David and James Wilkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 42.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| William D. Cheever -- representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| George Randall and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 44.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Springfield Manufacturing Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 45.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Chauncy Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 47.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| John Barnes, deceased -- executors of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 48.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| John P. Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 46.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Pacificus Ord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 49.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Joseph Perkins, James Perkins, and John G. Perkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 50.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Conrad House. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Phelps & Landon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 52.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| General Duportail, General Armand, and Major De la Colombe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Representatives of Jane Fertinburgh, widow of Captain Hawkins Boon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| French spoliations prior to 1800. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 57.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| John Flood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Peter Sky, an Onondaga Indian. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Thompson Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 60.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| John England. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 61.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| James Deatly [i.e., Deatley]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 63.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Burnett Burdsall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 64.) December 29, 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| Harry Richardson. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| William Vaughan. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| William Tryon. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| John Piper. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| William A. Whitehead. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1841-12-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1841. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill No. 51. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Adam D. Stuart," respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1841. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill No. 95. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred a bill "To Confirm the Survey and Location of Claims for Lands in the State of Mississippi, East of Pearl River, and South of the 31st Degree of North Latitude," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1841. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury submitted the following report: In the case of the petition of Charles Brennan [i.e., Brenan]... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1841-12-30 |
| Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress -- 1841-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 395, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress -- 1841-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress -- 1841-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress -- 1841-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress -- 1841-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 401, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 406, Session Vol. No.6 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.3 | 1842-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees, 27th Congress, 2d session -- 1841-'2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 | 1842-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with foreign nations: comparative tariffs; tabular statements of the domestic exports of the United States; duties on importation of the staple or principal productions of the United States into foreign countries, &c. Prepared under the direction of the Secretary of State, in compliance with the resolutions of the House of Representatives of September 3, 1841, and January 30, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 | 1842-01-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 110. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Clark Woodrooff, of Louisiana, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1842. Submitted and ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill Senate, 111. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of David Gelston, deceased, late collector of the port of New York, praying an equitable settlement of the account of said deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1842. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred (by resolution of the 29th December last) the claim of Samuel Milroy, late register of the land office at Crawfordsville, in the State of Indiana... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1842. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hezekiah L. Thistle, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-03 |
| Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of F.R. Hassler, Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress made therein up to the present time. January 3, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, calling for copies of correspondence relative to the right of search. December 30, 1841. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-04 |
| Issue of Treasury notes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 67.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, showing the necessity for the issue of Treasury notes to supply the immediate wants of the Treasury. January 5, 1842. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-05 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying an appropriation for the completion of the National Road in that state. January 6, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-06 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Vermont, in favor of the establishment of a protective tariff. January 6, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Manufacturers, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-06 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Vermont, relative to the re-elegibility [i.e., re-eligibility] of the President of the United States. January 6, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-06 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Vermont, relative to the election of the President and Vice President of the United States. January 6, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 74. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill to perfect the titles to lands south of the Arkansas River, held under New Madrid locations and pre-emption rights... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 100. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill to Amend an Act Entitled 'An Act To Appropriate the Proceeds of the Public Lands, and To Grant Pre-emption Rights,'" report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-06 |
| Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report of the names of the clerks employed in the State Department during the year 1841, and the compensation allowed to each. January 6, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-06 |
| Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the disbursements made from the contingent fund of the Department during the year 1841. January 6, 1842. Referred to Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department during the year 1841. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-06 |
| Estimates -- Post Office Department, 1842. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service of the Department for the year 1842. January 6, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-06 |
| Land claims -- Opelousas, Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, together with the papers accompanying the same, for the action of Congress thereon. January 6, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-06 |
| Report on the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. January 5, 1842. Read. January 6, 1842. Consideration postponed until the 11th of January, instant. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| Thomas A. Russell. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| John Trafton. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| James Williams. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| Sarah A. Eastin, representative of R.D. Richardson. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| David Bartlett. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| John Campbell. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| William Lewis -- representatives of. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| Representatives of Francis Eppes, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) January 6, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| Solomon J. Lee. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| Nathan Williams. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-06 |
| Cumberland Road. Memorial from the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of an appropriation for the continuation of the Cumberland Road. January 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-07 |
| Alabama Legislature -- National armory at great falls of Tallapoosa River. Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, in relation to a national armory. January 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-07 |
| Naturalization laws. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, on the subject of the naturalization laws. January 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-07 |
| Contracts -- War Department, 1841. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of all contracts entered into by the Department during the year 1841. January 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-08 |
| Spanish tonnage duties. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 71.) January 8, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-08 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain the passage of a law to authorize the inhabitants of a reserved township in that state, to enter a section of land for the use of schools. January 10, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-10 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Delaware, in favor of the passage of a law to make compensation for French spoliations committed prior to 1800. January 10, 1842. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the annual imports and exports of gold and silver coin and bullion since the 1st October, 1820; and the annual amount of gold and silver coinage at the Mint and its branches since the establishment of the Mint. January 10, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the public debt on the 3d of March and 23d of December, 1841. January 10, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-11 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the number and rule of appointment of the cadets at West Point. January 10, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 117. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and papers of James Kiser and Barnett Foley, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Sarah Levy, of Camden, South Carolina, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-11 |
| Banks of the District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the condition of the several incorporated banks in the District of Columbia, at the close of the year 1841. January 12, 1842. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-12 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department, 1841. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of the names of clerks in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and of the Navy Commissioners, during the year 1841, and the compensation of each. January 12, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petitions of Nicholas Fleanor and John J. Beck, praying remuneration each for a horse killed in the military service of the United States, at the Battle of Tippecanoe, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-13 |
| Annual report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting a statement of the expenditures on the public buildings for the past year. January 13, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-13 |
| Indian affairs. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names, &c., of all persons employed in the service of the Indian Department during the year 1841. January 13, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-13 |
| American citizens arrested by Mexicans. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to certain American citizens captured by a military force of Mexicans. January 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 120. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of citizens of Illinois, praying that the Polish claim to certain lands in that state may be vacated, and the right of pre-emption secured to the settlers upon the same, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 121. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hezekiah L. Thistle, praying payment for a horse which was killed and eaten by the Army in Florida, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-17 |
| Resolution calling for information as to the most economical mode of supplying the deficiency in the public revenue, occasioned by the Distribution Act. January 17, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-17 |
| Delaware -- repair of piers at Newcastle. Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, relative to the repair of piers at Newcastle. January 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-18 |
| French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, on the subject of French spoliations prior to the year 1800. January 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-18 |
| Bernard McCredy. Letter concerning the tariff, currency, and foreign exchanges. January 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 124. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Thomas M. Isett, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-19 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the operation of the "Act To Appropriate the Proceeds of the Sales of the Public Lands, and To Grant Pre-emption Rights." January 12, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-20 |
| Contracts -- Navy Commissioners, 1841. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contracts made by the Navy Commissioners for supplies for the service for 1841. January 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-20 |
| Clerks -- War Department, 1841. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the clerks in the Department during the year 1841. January 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-20 |
| Northern boundary of Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of the State of Missouri, transmitting a correspondence on the subject of the northern boundary of said state. January 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-20 |
| American citizens captured near Santa Fe. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, in relation to American citizens captured near Santa Fe, &c. January 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-20 |
| Penitentiary -- report of inspectors. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the inspectors of the penitentiary for 1841. January 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-20 |
| Boundary -- United States and Texas. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the boundary between the United States and Texas. January 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-20 |
| The tariff. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, on the subject of the tariff. January 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-20 |
| Legislature Rhode Island -- suspend for one year the bankrupt law. Resolution of the Legislature of Rhode Island, requesting a suspension of the bankrupt law. January 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-20 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the mutiny on board the brig Creole, and the liberation of the slaves who were passengers in the said vessel. January 20, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-21 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating a list of the rejected applications for Navy pensions during the year 1841. January 20, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Amendment proposed by Mr. Rives, to the resolution submitted by Mr. Allen, "calling for information as to the most economical mode of supplying the amount of deficiency in the public revenue occasioned by the Distribution Act"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-21 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, adverse to the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and refusing to receive any part thereof. January 21, 1842. Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-21 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, in favor of the admission of Texas into the Union. January 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-21 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of Illinois, praying the establishment of a marine hospital at the City of Chicago. January 21, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William E. Wells and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-21 |
| Institution for the Promotion of Science. Memorial of the officers and directors of the National Institution for the Promotion of Science. January 21, 1842. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mangum submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Abigail Fuller, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-22 |
| Apportionment of representatives under the sixth census. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 73.) January 22, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-22 |
| Memorial of Francis Lieber, praying a modification of the tariff in regard to the duties on books. January 22, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of William Hudgins, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 134. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom the petition and papers of George Nix were referred... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 136. Mr. Mangum submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Richard Patten, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 137. Mr. Mangum submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Isaac Hull, of the United States Navy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 138. Mr. Mangum submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Daniel Kleiss, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-24 |
| Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Chicago, in the State of Illinois, praying the completion of the harbor at that place. January 21, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 22, 1842. Report not to be printed, and agreed to. January 25, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 140. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Richard Higgins, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-25 |
| Civil and diplomatic appropriations of 1842. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) January 25, 1842. Committed, with the bill, to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-25 |
| Indian appropriations. Report to accompany Bill No. 77, "Making Appropriations for the Current and Contingent Expenses of the Indian Department, and for Fulfilling Treaty Stipulations with the Various Indian Tribes, for the Year 1842;" which was reported to the House on the 25th January, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 141. Mr. Mangum submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Reynell Coates and Walter R. Johnson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom have been referred the petition and papers of Joseph Paxton... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-25 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Kentucky, in relation to the repudiation of state debts. January 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-26 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Kentucky, concerning the soldiers of the Revolution. January 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 143. Mr. Prentiss submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Haskins and Ralph Haskins, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 144. Mr. Miller submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial for the relief of Francis A. Harrison, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William Waller... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-26 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating statements of the funds of the Chickasaw Indians. January 26, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 27, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 149. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, who were directed by resolution of the Senate to inquire into the expediency of authorizing a warrant to issue for bounty land due for the services of Archibald Parker... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom have been referred the petition and papers of John Pritchett... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Watts, praying remuneration for certain sums of money expended by him in detecting frauds upon the United States, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the widow of Ebenezer Ridgway, deceased, late an officer in the United States Navy, praying a pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mangum submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mary J. Babbitt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Low and Charles F. Moulton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom have been referred the petition and papers of Henry W. Andrews, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-28 |
| Seminole War -- slaves captured. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of August 9, 1841, in relation to the origin of the Seminole War, of slaves captured, &c. January 29, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-29 |
| Chickasaw fund. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of the fund for the benefit of the Chickasaw Indians, &c. January 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-29 |
| Coast survey. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of 24th June, 1841, respecting the expenditure, &c., for the survey of the coast of the United States. January 31, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-31 |
| Persons employed -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the number of persons employed in the public service, the duties required by law, the time required in such duties, and the compensation therefor ; together with the names of persons removed from office between 4th March, 1829, and 30th September, 1841, &c. January 31, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-31 |
| Contingent expenditures -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the offices of the Treasury Department, for the year ending on the 30th September, 1841. January 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-31 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department, 1841. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the number of clerks in the Post Office Department during the year 1841, with their names and salaries. January 31, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-31 |
| Russ & Roach. Report from the Secretary of War, of the settlement of the account of Joseph Russ and Stephen Roach, conformably to the act of the 17th of February, 1836, as reported by the Quartermaster General. January 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-31 |
| Appropriations and expenditures, 1841. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the amounts of appropriations and expenditures for the year 1841, and the balances in the Treasury on the 31st December of that year. January 31, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-31 |
| Savings Institute -- Louisville, Kentucky. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant, in relation to public moneys deposited in the "Savings Institute" of Louisville, Kentucky. January 31, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-31 |
| Applicants for Navy pensions. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of applicants for Navy pensions, submitted in compliance with the joint resolution of the two Houses of Congress of 29th May, 1830. January 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-31 |
| Revenue at each post office in the United States for 1841. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the nett revenue at each post office in the United States for the year ending on the 30th June, 1841. January 31, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-01-31 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of allowing pensions to those who served in Wayne's campaign. February 2, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-02 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, to procure an appropriation for the completion of the harbor of St. Joseph, on Lake Michigan. February 2, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-02 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maine, to procure an appropriation for the construction of a military road in that state. February 2, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-02 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maine, rescinding certain resolutions adopted March 18, 1840, in favor of the passage of a general bankrupt law. February 2, 1842. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-02 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, in favor of the erection of a marine hospital at Cleveland, in that state. February 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of that institution for the year 1841. February 2, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-02 |
| Blair & Rives. February 2, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 155. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Horatio Alden and Philura Alden, his wife, of Hartford, in the State of Connecticut, representatives of Silas Deane, deceased, with the report from the Treasury Department, made under an order of the Senate, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Enoch K. Withers... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-03 |
| Northeastern boundary of Maine. Report of a joint select committee of the Legislature of the State of Maine, upon the subject of the northeastern boundary of the said state, &c. February 3, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James McCrory, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of William Saunders and William R. Porter, two of the sureties of William Estis, late a paymaster of the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Robert H. Saunders... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Captain John Hawkins, praying commutation pay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-04 |
| Lead mines in Illinois, Wiskonsan, and Iowa. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, relative to the leasing and management of the lead mines in Illinois, Wiskonsan, and Iowa, and the collection of rents, &c. February 4, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 | 1842-02-04 |
| Marine hospital -- Cleveland, Ohio. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the erection of a marine hospital at Cleveland. February 4, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which has been referred the petition and papers of Peter H. Willard... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-07 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of South Carolina, on the subject of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. February 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-07 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of South Carolina, in relation to the controversy between the States of New York and Virginia, on the subject of surrendering fugitives from justice. February 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-07 |
| Apportionment of representatives. Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, upon the subject of the apportionment of representatives under the sixth census. February 7, 1842. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of a report and letter from the commissioners appointed for the exploration and survey of the northeastern boundary. February 8, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the necessity and practicability of establishing a Navy-yard, naval depot, and station, upon the Gulf of Mexico. February 3, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. February 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| Petition of John McKinley, praying an alteration in the judicial circuits of the United States. February 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of John Brooks... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Lieutenant Joseph Blackwell, an officer of the Revolutionary Army, praying allowance of commutation pay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Doctor William Rumney... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Patience Babcock, widow of Phineas [i.e., Phinehas] Babcock, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 89. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of Jos. Morris, praying the allowance of seven years' half-pay, together with the Bill (No. 89) for their relief, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 75. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of the heirs of Captain John De Treville... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of William Ramsay, a surgeon's mate in the Revolutionary War, praying commutation pay, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 158. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Fillebrown, Jr., respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| Maine. Memorial of inhabitants of Portland, on the subject of the colonial trade with Great Britain. February 7, 1842. Presented by Mr. Fessenden. February 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| Northeastern boundary -- United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the commissioners for the exploration and survey of the boundary line between the States of Maine and New Hampshire, and the conterminous British provinces, &c. February 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| Mint of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of that institution for the year 1841. February 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| Militia of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of the United States, with their arms, &c. February 8, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Militia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| Appropriations for the Navy for 1841. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the annual statement of the appropriations for the Department for the year 1841. February 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of E. Gonon, praying reimbursement of expenses incurred in making experiments... | Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-09 |
| Sixth census, by counties. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report and statement, from the Secretary of State, of the aggregate amount of each description of persons within the several districts of the United States. January 6, 1842. Referred to the Select Committee on the Apportionment of Representatives, ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 | 1842-02-09 |
| James Maglenen -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 81.) February 9, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-02-09 |
| J.P. Converse and H.J. Rees. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82.) February 9, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-02-09 |
| John E. Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 83.) February 9, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-02-09 |
| Asahel Lee et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 84.) February 9, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-02-09 |
| Farrow and Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 85.) February 9, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-02-09 |
| John E. Hunt and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 86.) February 9, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-02-09 |
| Commodore Isaac Hull. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 87.) February 9, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-02-09 |
| Daniel Homans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 88.) February 9, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-02-09 |
| Isaac Fessenden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89.) February 9, 1842. | Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 | 1842-02-09 |
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