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James Tongue, John Scrivener, and the representatives of William Hodson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Capt. Francis Allyn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 91.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Barnabas Palmer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Archibald McCallum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Benj. W. Hopkins -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Underwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95 A.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
F.C. Sanford, for the owners of the ship Lexington, of Nantucket. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Eyre & Massey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Joshua Atwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Ingoldsby W. Crawford and Samuel Phillips. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Repairs of Custom-house in Providence. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 100.) February 9, 1842. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Nathan Smith and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 101.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Josiah Holmes. (To accompany Bill H.R. 102.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Additional land office in Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 103.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Campbell, heirs of -- Joseph Rolette. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 105.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Perrysburg, Ohio -- claimants to town lots. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 106.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Land for seat of justice, Van Buren County, Mo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 107.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Land for county seat -- Linn County, Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 108.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
School lands to certain townships in Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 109.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Michael Sullivant. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 110.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Josiah F. Caldwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
James Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 116.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William Markham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 117.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Richard Shubrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 118.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Heirs of Israel Pearce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William T. Smith -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 120.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Apollos Cooper -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Lieut. Jonathan Dye -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Heirs of John Brown, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Confirming land claims in Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 126.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Colonel William Piatt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 127.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Amend acts allowing pensions to widows. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 132.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Frederick Hopkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 133.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Ellen Turney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Job Hawkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 135.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William Harper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 136.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William Fitzgerald. (To accompany H.R. No. 137.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
David Freelove. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 138.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Sarah Decker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Mary Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Huldah Farlow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Esther Parrott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Maria Fowler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 143.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Clarissa Turney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 144.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Elizabeth Gresham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 145.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Joseph Plumb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Joel Tiffany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Mary Francis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Sarah Woodward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Betsey Vreeland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Daniel Story. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Jonathan Britton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Black. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
James Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Asahel Kingsley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Mary Ripley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Esther Sawyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Sarah Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Mary Summers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Grace Sears. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Mary Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 161.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Mary Wolf [i.e., Wolfe]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Samuel Patch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Elizabeth Howe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Sarah Besly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Dorothy Bowman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Effie Van Ness. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Amos Hunting. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Anselm Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Elizabeth Fitch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Mary Congleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 171.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Seth Chapin -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Samuel Edgecomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
George Sheffler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 174.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Thomas Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Jared Gossage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 176.) February 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Randolph Carter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Benjamin Franklin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 178.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Frederick Perrigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Jacob Euler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
George Newton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Benjamin Hunt. (To accompany Bill H.R. 182.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
James C. Hallock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Levi Colmus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Samuel Dicy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Looney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William Scott, of Beaver, Pennsylvania. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Daniel Chase. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Joseph S. Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 191.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Hugh W. Wormley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 192.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Henry Wells. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
George Mayfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Jorden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Joseph Nimblett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Amaziah Goodwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Isaac Justice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Pensions relinquished -- to restore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Benjamin F. Hard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
George M. Bedinger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Assistant marshals in Kentucky. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Nathaniel Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95 B.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Jonathan Bean. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Samuel Brown. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
George Raines. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Palmer Branch. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Alexander Brightwell. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William Butterfield. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John V. Barron. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Lucretia Mason. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Metcalf. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
James Frazier, administrator of John Henry and John Anderson. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
George Doft. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William Easby. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Abraham Morrill. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Charles Howe. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William M. Rowlett. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Monroe. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Maria H. Daingerfield. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Frederick L. French. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Vincent Massoletti. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Elizabeth Davis. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Pilots -- Ohio and Mississippi. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Isaac S. Middleton. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William W. Garrard. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Henry Durkee. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Isaiah Rogers and Richard Bond. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Peebles. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Eleazer Bingham. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Timothy Cook. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Return B. Brown. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William A. Irvine, administrator of Callender Irvine. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Cadwallader Wallace. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
W. & S. Anderson. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
James H. Relfe. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 50.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Land to Au Glaize Seminary. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
American College of Science and Industry. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Florida -- land for seat of justice. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Daniel Millikin. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John G. Donegly. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William Wheatly [i.e., Wheatley}. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Henry King. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Thomas Graves. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Vincent Vass. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Charles Lewis. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Major John Brent. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Susan Dougherty. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William Aylett. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Andrew Craig. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Jellis Fonda -- representatives of. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Jacob Houseman. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William Hawkins. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Isaac Allen. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Samuel W. Loveland. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Morgan. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Isaac Thomas. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Thankful Randall. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Ebenezer Kent. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Frederick Lanty. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Lois Fisher. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Jeremiah Trout. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Fielding Pratt. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Joseph Taylor. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
William Newton. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Samuel Goodwin and others. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Samuel Bryson -- heirs of. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Bartholomew Trow -- heirs of. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
David Childress. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Reuben Reynolds. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Levi M. Roberts. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Benjamin Rowe. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Joseph Bowlen. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Savage. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Nathaniel Davis. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Louis Barney. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Simon S. Morrill. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Baltzer H. Shellhorn. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Simeon Caswell. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Lewis Davis. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Samuel M. Asbury. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Isaac Runnels. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John F. Wiley. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Flanagan. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
John Swan. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Lund Washington. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Thomas Haliday -- administrator of. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
Annex Cherokee territory to the Coosa and Huntsville land districts, and removal of the office from Mardisville. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 1.) February 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 128. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Isabella Hill, Widow, and John Hill, Elizabeth Hill, and Samuel Hill, Children and Minor Heirs at Law, of Samuel Hill, Deceased," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-10
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the pay and emoluments of the officers, seamen, and marines, in the service of the United States, and of Great Britain, and the number of officers, seamen, and marines, in the service of the United States, during the year 1841. February 9, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. February 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 396, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-10
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 18th ultimo, showing the strength of the Navy, and the expenses thereof, during the years 1822, '23, '24, '39, '40, and '41. February 10, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. February 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-11
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to procure appropriations for the improvement of the western rivers, and for the purchase of the snag-boat invented by Henry M. Shreve. February 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and that so much thereof as relates to the improvement of rivers be referred to the Committee on Commerce, and so much as relates to the snag-boat be referred to the select committee on that subject. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-11
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to procure an appropriation for the completion of the harbor at Michigan City. February 11, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-11
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of designating the same day throughout the United States for the election of President and Vice President of the United States. February 11, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-11
Commission to inquire into the affairs in relation to the construction of public buildings in Washington, &c. February 11, 1842. Read, and laid on the table one day under the rule. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-02-11
Custom-house -- New York. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of 7th February, 1842, upon the subject of the investigation of the concerns of the New York Custom-house, &c. February 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-12
Reorganization of the Navy Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) February 12, 1842. Read, and, with the bill, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-12
Iowa -- expenses of a convention to form state constitution. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the Territory of Iowa, relating to the expenses of a convention to form a state constitution. February 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-12
Iowa appropriation to complete penitentiary. Memorial of the Legislature of the Territory of Iowa, for an appropriation to complete the penitentiary. February 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-12
Iowa -- expenses southern boundary. Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, in relation to the southern boundary of that territory and the State of Missouri. February 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-12
School lands -- half-breed reservation. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, in relation to procuring a donation of lands for school purposes, in half-breed Sac and Fox reservation. February 12, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-12
Purchase of lands -- Sac and Fox Indians. Resolution of the Legislature of the Territory of Iowa, in relation to the purchase of lands belonging to the Sac and Fox Indians. February 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-12
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 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 Burke, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 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 Waller, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted the claim of Samuel Milroy... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Major Leonard Bleeker... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Prudence Barton, widow of Rufus Barton, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Mounts, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Esther Lefferts, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the memorial of N. & L. Dana & Co., inhabitants of the City of Portland, in the State of Maine, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-14
Harbor of St. Joseph, Indiana. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, relative to the harbor of St. Joseph, on Lake Michigan. February 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Light-house, &c. -- at Belvidere. Memorial and resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to building a light-house and improving the harbor at Belvidere, at the mouth of the Clinton River, on Lake St. Clair. February 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Judge McKinley -- petition of. Petition of John McKinley, one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, praying an alteration in the judicial circuits of the United States. February 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
French spoliations prior to 1800. Resolution of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to French spoliations prior to 1800. February 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to which Bill H.R. No. 57 is committed. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Massachusetts military claim. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, respecting the claim of Massachusetts upon the United States for military services. February 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Bounty land. Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, in regard to bounty land. February 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Apportionment of representatives. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the apportionment of representatives. February 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Repudiation of state debts. Resolutions of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, in relation to the repudiation of state debts. February 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
South Carolina. February 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Revolutionary pensions. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, in relation to Revolutionary pensions. February 14, 1842. Referred to Select Committee on Wayne's Campaign. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Military bounty lands. Resolutions of the Virginia Legislature, asking for an additional appropriation of land, to satisfy the outstanding military bounty land warrants issued, under the authority of that commonwealth, to the officers and soldiers of the Revolution, or their legal representatives. February 14, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Proceeds of sales of public lands and pre-emptions. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, on the subject of the act for the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, &c. February 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Tariff. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, on the subject of the tariff. February 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Soldiers of the Revolution. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, concerning soldiers of the Revolution. February 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
Currency, &c. February 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-02-14
Water-rotted hemp. Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, for an agency in that state for the inspection, &c., of water-rotted hemp for the use of the Navy. February 14, 1842. Referred to a select committee of five members. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: Pension Office, September 21, 1841. Sir: Your statement respecting the steps taken to establish the claim of Rhoda Briggs... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-15
Military road in Maine. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 8th instant, respecting estimates of the cost of a military road in the State of Maine, &c. February 15, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-15
Temporary Post Office building. Letter from the Postmaster General, on the subject of an appropriation for repairs done to the building lately temporarily occupied by the Post Office Department. February 15, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-15
Minister U.S. at St. James to Commodore Hull. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of letters written by the minister of the United States at the Court of Great Britain, in 1841, to the commander of the squadron of the United States then in the Mediterranean. February 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-15
Resolution proposing certain amendments to the bankrupt law. February 16, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-16
Resolution to establish an additional joint rule. February 3, 1842. Submitted. February 15, 1842. Considered, and ordered to lie. February 16, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-16
Augment the Marine Corps, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) February 16, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial, and sundry documents, pertaining to the claim of the heirs of Robert Fulton against the United States, having considered the same, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-17
Plan of finance. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) February 17, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-17
Charles B. Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) February 17, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 174. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Zachariah Jellison, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the executor of Thomas Griffin, heir of Corbin Griffin, a hospital surgeon in the Revolutionary Army, praying for bounty land, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 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 Dr. Samuel Y. Keene, late a surgeon's mate in the Revolutionary Army, praying the allowance of commutation pay, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William Sanford... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Rosati, Bishop of St. Louis... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-18
Salaries of foreign ministers &c. -- payment of. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of State, upon the subject of paying foreign ministers and other public agents. February 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-18
Statistics of the United States -- sixth census. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report upon the subject of the printing the statistics of the United States, taken under the acts relating to taking the sixth census. February 18, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-18
Increased rank in the Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) February 18, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-18
Clerks in Navy yards at Boston, New York, and Gosport, Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) February 18, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-18
Assay of foreign coins. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the fineness and value, by weight, of certain gold and silver coins, &c. February 19, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-19
Cost of steam ships Mississippi and Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, relative to the cost of the steam ships Mississippi and Missouri. February 19, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-19
Balances on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of balances on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors of the Treasury, which have remained unsettled more than three years. February 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-19
Marine hospitals -- western waters. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the purchase of sites on the western waters for the erection of marine hospitals, &c. February 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill 176; and that 3,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tallmadge submitted the following report: The Select Committee, to whom was referred the "report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a plan of a fiscal agent of the government," respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-21
Resolution of the General Assembly of New Jersey, in favor of the establishment of a protective tariff. February 21, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 173. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Iowa, asking for the passage of a law to allow the county commissioners... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Jeremiah Basye, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-21
Message from the President of the United States, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the proceedings adopted by the Executive in reference to the case of the brig Creole. February 21, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing; with motion to print 1,000 additional copies. February 23, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-23
In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Heston... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-23
Licensing Indian traders. Resolution of the Legislature of the Territory of Iowa, upon the subject of the trade with certain Indian tribes. February 23, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-23
Colonial history of New York. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, in relation to the colonial history of the State of New York. February 23, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-23
William G. Bull, representative of Josiah Blakely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 215.) February 23, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-23
Defrees and Jenny. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 216.) February 23, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-23
David Allspach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 217.) February 23, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-23
John Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) February 23, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-23
Tariff. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, on the subject of the tariff. February 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-26
Election of the President and Vice President. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Rhode Island, relative to the election of President and Vice President. February 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-26
Northeastern boundary. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st instant, in relation to the negotiation between the United States and Great Britain, upon the subject of the northeastern boundary of the State of Maine. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-26
Emoluments and expenditures of officers of the Customs -- 1841, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an abstract of the official emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs, &c., for the year 1841. February 26, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-26
Trial of Captain W.C. Bolton. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a record of proceedings of the naval court martial, &c., in Captain William C. Bolton's case. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-26
Hugh Stewart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) February 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-26
Dennis Dygert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) February 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-26
Jacob Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) February 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-26
Jehosaphat Briggs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) February 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-26
Abraham Lyons. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-26
Robert Whittet. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-26
William Jackson. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-26
Samuel T. Winslow. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-26
Job Wood. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-26
Aden Bartlett. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 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 Littleton Dennis Teackle... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heir of Captain Robert White, late of the Revolutionary Army, praying the allowance of commutation pay, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of Captain John Spotswood, late of the Revolutionary Army, claiming commutation, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Enoch Dearborn... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-02-28
General Andrew Jackson. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to General Andrew Jackson. February 28, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-28
Pay of Michigan militia. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to the claim of certain companies of Michigan militia. February 28, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-28
Subject banks, &c. to bankrupt law. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to the general bankrupt law. February 28, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-28
Saginaw and Mackinac road. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, relative to the survey of a route for a military road, by the general government, leading from Saginaw to Mackinac. February 28, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-28
Relations with England. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the state of affairs between the United States and Great Britain. February 28, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-02-28
Resolutions on the subject of augmenting the rates of duties on imports, and of diminishing the expenses of the government. February 15, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. March 1, 1842. Considered, and ordered to be reprinted, with the amendments proposed by Mr. Wright, viz: Strike out the words within [brackets], and insert those printed in italics. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Stephen Simpson, who represents himself as "one of the heirs and legal representatives of George Simpson, of Philadelphia, who died intestate," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Nelson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Foulk, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anna Watson... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mangum submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Olive Rindge Watts, the mother of Edward Watts, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Colburn, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of Louis La Beaume, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Banks and George Banks (surviving brothers of the late John Banks and Henry Banks), and of Jane Cabiness and Samuel Slaughter... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of Richard C. Allen, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heir of Francis Le Baron Goodwin, a surgeon's mate, in the Army of the Revolution, praying the allowance of commutation pay, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 80. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 80) for the relief of Charles Morgan... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 129. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Joseph Campau, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-02
Resurvey of Sac and Fox reservation. Joint resolution of the Legislative Assembly of Iowa Territory, in relation to a resurvey of Sac and Fox reservation. March 2, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-02
Public printing -- Thomas Allen. Letter from Thomas Allen, in relation to the printing of the compendium of the sixth census. March 2, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-02
Colored mariners in ports of South Carolina. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 2d February ultimo, in relation to an act of the Legislature of the State of South Carolina, directing the imprisonment of colored persons arriving from abroad in the ports of that state, &c. March 2, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-02
Printing, &c., Executive departments. Report from the Secretary of State, upon the subject of printing, stationery, and binding of the Executive departments, &c., rendered in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 7th February, 1842. March 2, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 402, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-02
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, in favor of the establishment of a protective tariff. March 3, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury submitted the following report: In the case of the petition of L.D. Teackle, as administrator of the estate of John Teackle... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of A.H. Evans, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-03
Extra pay to General Scott. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 28th ultimo, in relation to extra compensation allowed to General Scott, in addition to his full pay, &c., as a major general of the Army of the United States, &c. March 4, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-04
Public moneys. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of receiving, keeping, transferring, and disbursing the public moneys. March 4, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heir of Thomas West, late a captain in the Revolutionary Army, praying the allowance of commutation-pay, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-07
In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of Isaac Bronson, late a surgeon's mate in the Army of the Revolution, praying for commutation pay, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-07
In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heir of Doctor Gustavus B. Horner... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-07
In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heir of Moses Elmore [i.e., Elmer], late a surgeon's mate in the Revolutionary Army, praying the allowance of commutation pay, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-07
In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Townley, praying remuneration for supplies furnished the United States during the Revolutionary War, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-07
In Senate of the United States. March 7, 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 Preserved Clapp, praying remuneration for services rendered by him during the Revolutionary War, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-07
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, 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. March 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-07
Explosion of steam boilers. Memorial of Thomas S. Easton, in relation to the prevention of explosions of steam boilers. March 7, 1842. Referred to the select committee upon the subject of steam boilers. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-07
Retrenchment. March 7, 1842. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Mr. Gilmer, from the Select Committee on Retrenchment, submitted the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-07
In Senate of the United States. March 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 182. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy B. Hickman, the daughter and principal legatee of William Hull, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-08
In Senate of the United States. March 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 183. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the documents in support of a claim of Benjamin Murphy, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-08
In Senate of the United States. March 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pension[s], to whom was referred the petition of Rachel Morey, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-08
In Senate of the United States. March 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Bartlett, Alpheus Deming, and Luther Hilliard, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-08
Report from the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operation of the Patent Office during the year 1841. February 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. February 23, 1842. Ordered to be printed, with a portion of the documents; and order reconsidered. March 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office; ordered to be printed, with a portion of the documents, and that 3,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-08
Treasury of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the probable demands upon the Treasury, and the means of meeting the same. March 8, 1842. Read. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-08
Steamboat Caroline -- second arrest. Message from the President of the United States, announcing that another citizen of Canada has been arrested under the laws of New York, charged with being concerned in the burning of the Caroline, &c. March 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-08
Pay and rank of engineers of steam ships of war. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) Documents submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, in relation to the employment of engineers in the Navy, &c. March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-08
Agriculture and tariff. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, on the subject of the American tobacco interest. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-08
McDowall, Hayne & Company. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
John P. Hickman -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Charles H. Atherton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
David M. Hughes, Charles Shipman, and John Henderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
John King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
J.B. Knight, owner of schooner Martha. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 227.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
John Horton and others, owners of the schooner Cod Hook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
John Randall and Charles York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
James Morrow and Jonathan Tipton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Charles Holt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Children of Captain D. Mills. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 240.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Captain William Gregory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 241.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Heirs of Lieutenant James Conway. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 242.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Baron de Kalb -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 243.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Representatives of Captain David Noble. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 244.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Eugene Borel (i.e., Borell). (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 245.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Louisa E. Trickel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 246.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Marguerite Adelaide Muse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 247.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
David M. Hughes and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 248.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Thomas W. Chinn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 249.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Antonio Cherino. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 250.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
John Keith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 254.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
George Morris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 255.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
George Sutherland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Phillis Tatton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 257.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Presly Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 258.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Samuel Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 259.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Catherine Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 260.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Elizabeth Colfax. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 261.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Margaret McMurtry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 262.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Catharine Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 263.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Hannah Waldo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Hannah Carrier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Nathan Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Elizabeth Gibbs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Christiana Low. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Mary Rand. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Elisha Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 271.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Amy Van Wart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Sally Day. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 273.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Catharine W. Callender. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Sally McCraw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Mary Pike. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Eliza Causin -- heir of Colonel J.H. Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Catharine Lehman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Sally Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 279.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
William Slocum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 280.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
John E. Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
F.B. De Bellevue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 282.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
George Hommil. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
William Glover. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 284.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Aquilla Goodwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 285.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Isaac Plummer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 286.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Jeremiah Kimball. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 287.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Major Thomas Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
John Javins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
John Farnham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Land to soldiers -- old Fourth Regiment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 291.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.1 1842-03-08
Prohibit use of newspapers at public expense. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 293.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Heirs of James Rumsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 294.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
E. Gonon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Benjamin C. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 297.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Thomas D. Gilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 298.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Extending privilege of drawback. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 14.) March 8, 1842. One thousand extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
George Adams and Edward Winslow. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
John W. Campbell. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Samuel Russell. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Doctor J.H. Andrews. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Horatio N. Crabb. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
George Collier and William G. Pettis [i.e., Pettus]. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
James Cheek. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Angus M.A. Crawford. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Daniel Brayman. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Jane Parker, widow of Southey Parker. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
John Chaffee. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Anthony Gale. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Michael Johnson. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
John G. Clayton, Robert B. Ker, John G. Bibb, Jacob Vance, Philip Lightfoot, Thomas J. Stone, and Samuel Ker. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Captain Ira Baldwin. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Thomas Murray's widow. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Robert Diedrick. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Matilda Dickerson. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Major William M. Graham. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Matthews, Wood, and Hall. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Widow of Colonel R. Lee. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Joseph C. Doxy. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
J.W. Dabney. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Edward Pescud. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Harriet Levinworth, Elizabeth Monroe, Frances Fowler, Ann S. Heileman, Josephine Nourse, and L.A. Gardner. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Heirs of Gilbert Dench. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
John Woodward. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Heirs of Godfrey Wenwood. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Heir of Richard Wilde. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Thomas Stratton. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Thomas Armor. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Ephraim Bowen. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Extend pension laws to persons engaged in the Indian wars previous to 1795. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 295.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Caroline E. Clitherall. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 2. ) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Militia claims of Maine. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 4.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Louisiana claims for militia services, &c. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 57.) March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Morgan Alexander. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Richard Apperson. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of John Barnes. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Robert Bealle. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Garland Burnley. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
John Clark. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Jacob Cohen. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Thomas Cooke. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of John Emerson. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Uriah Forrest. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of William Fountaine [i.e., Fountain]. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Heirs of John Goodell. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Stephen Graham. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of James Hackley. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Joel Hardaway. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of John P. Harrison. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Thomas Helm. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Heirs of Rignal [i.e., Rignald] Hillary. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Joseph Holliday. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Nathaniel Irish. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Heirs of Strother Jones. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Wood Jones. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Doctor Samuel Kennedy. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of William Langborne. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Nathan Levanworth. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Philip Lightfoot. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Hudson Martin. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Everard Meade. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Joseph Michaux. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representative of Edmund Moran. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of William Nelson. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Heirs of John H. Overstreet. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Richard Paulett. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of George Rice. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representative of Jonathan Snowdon. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Francis Taylor. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Charles Taylor. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Thornton Taylor. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Heirs of Captain John Thomas. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representative of John Towns. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of Doctor Philip Turner. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Representatives of John P. Wagnon. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Jacob Haas. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
George and Reuben Allen. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Daniel Hay. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Widow of Gilbert McFee. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Silas M. Wood. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Samuel Swallow. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
John Cole. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
James Gray. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Neal [i.e., Neil] Shannon. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Isaac H. Gifford. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Daniel Cooke. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Thomas Garner. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Christopher Lambert. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
S.M. Asbury, Robert Irwin, Leonard Wardwell, and Henry Wagener. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Robert Lang. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
John Piper. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
William Sims. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
David Bartlett. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
John Campbell. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Robert Milligan. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Daniel Geurrant. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Charles Larrabee. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Daniel Newell. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Barnabas Cary. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
William Wingfield, Jr. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Thaddeus Hubbard. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Silvester [i.e., Sylvester] Nash. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Daniel Duggan. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
James Fuller. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Joseph Pulcifer. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
John Spear. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Darius Hawkins. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Samuel W. Marshall. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
George Cassaday. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Daniel Fielding. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Hugh Johnson. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Heirs of John Jordan. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Jacob Shade. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
William Parker. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Elijah Blodget. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Eli Wheat and Stephen White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 301). March 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-08
Joshua A. Lowell. March 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 407, Session Vol. No.5 1842-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of Thomas Cutts... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-10
Report from the Secretary of War, showing the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1841. March 10, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. March 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-11
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the appointments in the Navy since the 4th March last. March 10, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. March 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-11
In Senate of the United States. March 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Conrad House," have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-14
Document relating to the improvement of the harbor of Chicago, on Lake Michigan. March 10, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 11, 1842. Report, not to be printed. March 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and Committee discharged. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-14
Plan of a fiscal agency. March 14, 1842. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-14
Virginia ironmasters -- for an increase of duty on imported iron. Memorial of a number of ironmasters at Lexington, Virginia, in relation to an increase on duty on imported iron. March 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-14
Admit Texas into the Union. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, for the admission of Texas into the Union, &c. March 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-14
General Jackson's fine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, concerning the fine imposed on General Jackson by the district judge of Louisiana. March 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-14
Maison Rouge land claims. Transcript of proceedings in the case of Lauderneau vs. Coxe and Turner, containing evidence in relation to the Maison Rouge land claims. March 14, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-14
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 194. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Brownell for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the trustees of the First Presbyterian Church of Elizabethtown, New Jersey, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the trustees of the Presbyterian Church of Connecticut Farms, in the State of New Jersey, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the documents relative to the claim of the representative of Francis Vigo, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of David Brooks and Maria M. Brooks... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 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 Everard Meade... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United [S]tates. March 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the claim of the representatives of John Jordan... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 56. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Jane Fertinbaugh [i.e., Fertinburgh], deceased, the widow of Captain Hawkins Boone [i.e., Boon], late an officer in the Revolutionary Army... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heir of William Meredith... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Israel Honeywell, deceased, for compensation for property destroyed by the enemy during the Revolutionary War, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the representative of Benjamin Harrison, a deputy paymaster in the Revolutionary Army, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-15
Harbor defence. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) March 15, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-15
Depot of charts, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) March 15, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-15
David Levy. March 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 16, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. McRoberts submitted the following report: The Committee upon Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate directing them to inquire into the propriety of making compensation to Stockton, Falls & Co., for damages sustained by them as mail contractors, in consequence of the damage done to the Potomac bridge by the freshet of 1840, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-16
Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the adjustment of claims arising under the 14th and 19th articles of the treaty of Dancing-Rabbit Creek with the Choctaw Indians. March 16, 1842. Submitted by Mr. Morehead, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-16
Memorial of the Stockbridge Nation of Indians in Wisconsin, praying the payment of their interest in certain lands purchased by the United States; and that the title to the lands now occupied by them, may be guaranteed to them, &c., &c. February 10, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. March 16, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-16
In relation to the loan bill. Letters from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the subject of the loan bill. March 16, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-16
Franking privilege -- to abolish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) March 16, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-16
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the expenditures of the government for the last quarter of the year 1841. March 16, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. March 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-17
In Senate of the United [S]tates. March 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Aurelia Lewis, widow of Captain Andrew Lewis... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-17
South Carolina, Virginia, and New York controversy. March 17, 1842. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-17
Mileage of members of Congress. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 304.) March 17, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-17
Captain R.D.C. Collins. March 17, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-17
Removal of Chickasaw Indians -- Simeon Buckner. March 17, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-17
John Barnes. March 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-18
Loan. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to an inquiry of the House of the 16th instant, "whether any offers were made to take the balance of the loan authorized by the act of the 21st July, 1841." March 19, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
Custom-house -- Savannah, Georgia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, respecting the erection of a Custom-house in Savannah, Georgia. March 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
Collection of tonnage duties. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of instructions relative to the collection of tonnage duties, &c., rendered in obedience to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo. March 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
Expenditures -- light-houses, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the expenditures of the light-house establishments, &c. March 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
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 ultimo, in relation to the boundary line between the State of Missouri and the Territory of Iowa. March 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
Contingent expenses -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenditures made during the year 1841 from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment. March 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
Claims against the Pottawatomie Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information called for by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th ultimo, relating to the settlement of claims of citizens of the United States against the Pottawatomie Indians. March 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
Balances on books Register Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on the books of the Register, which have been due and unsettled three years prior to 30th September, 1841. March 19, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
Foreign letters. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d ultimo, in relation to the receipt and transmission of foreign letters. March 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
Duties -- Spanish vessels Maria and Lancero. Message from the President of the United States, concerning the remission of the duties on the cargoes of the Spanish vessels Maria and Lancero, which vessels sailed from Malaga before information of the tariff of September, 1841, had been received at that port. March 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
Boundary between Michigan and Wiskonsan. Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of Wiskonsan Territory, in relation to the boundary between Michigan and Wiskonsan. March 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-19
John McColgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 305.) March 19, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-19
Representatives of Richard W. Meade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) March 19, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-19
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, in favor of refunding to General Andrew Jackson, with interest and cost, a fine imposed on him for official responsibility incurred in 1815. March 21, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-21
Doctor Thomas Harris -- Bureau of Medicine, Navy United States. March 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-21
Western armory. March 21, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-21
Public expenditures. March 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-21
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 69, to authorize the payment of the seven years' half pay on account of the Revolutionary services of Captain William Kelly, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Richard Livingston... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Eliza H. Causin, daughter of John H. Stone, a colonel in the Revolutionary Army, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 168. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 168), "For the Relief of Amos Hunting," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 152. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 152), "For the Relief of Jonathan Britton," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-22
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, in favor of increasing the Navy. March 23, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-23
Members of Congress -- applicants for office. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to applications of members of Congress for office. March 23, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Joint Resolution, Senate 8. Mr. Morehead submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate to provide for the payment of certain Cherokee claims, under the treaty of 1835 and 1836, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-24
In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Amendments intended to be proposed by Mr. Rives to the resolutions submitted by Mr. Clay, "on the subject of augmenting the rates of duties on imports, and of diminishing the expenses of government..." Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-24
In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Amendments intended to be proposed by Mr. Preston to the resolutions submitted by Mr. Clay, "on the subject of augmenting the rates of duties on imports, and of diminishing the expenses of the government"... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-24
In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 50. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House entitled "An Act for the Relief of Joseph Perkins, James Perkins, and John G. Perkins," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-24
In Senate of the United States. March 24, 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 Ezra St. John, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-24
Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report and correspondence of the Superintendent of the Upper Mississippi lead mines. March 18, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. March 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-24
Slavery in the District of Columbia. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, on the subject of slavery in the District of Columbia. March 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-24
Increase of Navy and defence of Chesapeake Bay. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, in relation to an increase of the naval force and the defence of Chesapeake Bay. March 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-24
John T. Howard. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, relating to John T. Howard, a prisoner in Mexico. March 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-24
Respecting pay of Army and Navy officers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 310.) March 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-24
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the proceedings of the commissioner appointed to run the boundary line between the United States and the Republic of Texas. March 21, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. March 24, 1842. Ordered that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-24
Additional finances, &c. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the condition of the finances, and recommending the repeal of the land distribution bill, the funding of fifteen millions of dollars, &c. March 25, 1842. Read, and postponed until to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-25
Treasury notes -- correction of errors. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the correction of errors contained in his report to the President of the 7th March. March 26, 1842. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-26
National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures on account of the national armories, &c. March 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-26
Job printing. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of job printing, stationery, binding, &c., executed for that Department. March 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-26
Survey of Sapelo Inlet. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of a report of Lieutenant Glynn of his survey of Sapelo Inlet, in the State of Georgia. March 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-26
Members of Congress -- applicants for office. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant. March 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-26
Post Office regulations, and so much as relates to the transportation of passengers in foreign steam vessels referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-26
In Senate of the United States. March 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert P. Currin... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-28
In Senate of the United States. March 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 142. Mr. Prentiss submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, for the relief of Esther Parrott... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-28
In Senate of the United States. March 29, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Asahel Kingsley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-29
In Senate of the United States. March 29, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Thompson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-29
Defence of Maine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the defence of the seacoast and inland frontier of that state. March 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-03-29
Superintendent and Architect of Public Buildings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 311.) March 29, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-29
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the report of the survey of the boundary between the State of Michigan and the Territory of Wisconsin. March 8, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. March 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. March 31, 1842. Ordered to be reprinted with the maps. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-31
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the comparative tariffs of foreign nations upon imports. March 30, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. March 31, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-31
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the construction of a war-steamer for the upper lakes. March 28, 1842. Read and referred to the Committee on Printing. March 31, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-31
Document relating to the apportionment of representatives among the several states, according to the sixth census. March 30, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. March 31, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-31
In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 210. Mr. Prentiss submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the resolution instructing them to inquire into the expediency of providing for the publication of a stereotyped edition of the laws of the United States, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-31
Trade and mail arrangements with Texas. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the trade and mail arrangements between the United States and Texas. March 31, 1842. So much as relates to trade referred to the Committee on Commerce; so much as relates to mail arrangements referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-31
Disbursements to the Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of money, goods, or effects, for the Indians, &c. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Retrenchment of which Mr. Gilbert is chairman. Serial Set Vol. No. 403, Session Vol. No.3 1842-03-31
Coasting trade -- United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the coasting trade of the United States, and also to the conveyance of newspapers from one port thereof to another. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-03-31
Officers of the Navy -- pay, emoluments, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the service, pay, and emoluments of officers of the Navy, &c. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-03-31
Reorganization -- Navy Unites States. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information called for by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th instant, in relation to the reorganization of the Navy. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-03-31
Fortifications of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th August, 1841, respecting the number of fortifications within the United States, &c. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-03-31
Mails of the United States on railroads, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the amount paid for transporting the mails of the United States on railroads, &c. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-03-31
Post Office Department -- persons employed. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th July last, respecting the number, duties, and compensation of all persons employed in the Post Office Department, &c. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-03-31
Tariff. March 31, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-31
The branch Mint at New Orleans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) March 31, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-03-31
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 213. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Judiciary Committee, to whom was referred the petition of J.K. Tefft, administrator of Francis Didier Petit de Villers, praying to be released from the payment of the balance of a judgment standing open against the estate of the said deceased, at the suit of the United States, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-01
Norristown and Valley Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 314.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
City Point Railroad Company, Virginia. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
James Seaburn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
John B. Pierce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 316.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Robert Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
John Core. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Samuel Hambleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
John H. McIntosh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Josias Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Elzaurdi, administrator of Pacheco. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Charles F. Sibbald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Smith and Farnsworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
St. Philip's Church, Charleston, S.C. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Levi Eldridge et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Wm. Fullerton et al. -- fishing schooner Joanna. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Henry Gee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Confirm sale of public lands -- B.C. Billups et al., Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
George H. Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338 [i.e., 332].) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
James L. May. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Exemplifications of records of land patents. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Trustees of Dublin Township, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Mineral lands in Illinois, Wiskonsan, and Iowa -- frauds in land sales. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Claims of the State of Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Sergeant Major Champe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 342.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Offices created without authority of law. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
J.W. Nye, assignee of Peter Bargy. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Land for penitentiary -- Iowa. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Cephas Carpenter et al. and Solomon Green. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Reuben Lapetter. April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Thomas J. Linton. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Abraham Morrison. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Madison C. Livingston. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Isaac Cook. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Lieutenant M.F. Maury. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Thomas Goin. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Stephen Arnan. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Manuel Domingues. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Amasa Owen. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Band of music -- Sackett's Harbor, 1814. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Ferdinand Moulton. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
William Irwin. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Benjamin Atkison. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
John O. Dahling. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Pre-emption. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Mechanics' Mutual Aid Association, Iowa Territory. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
George W. Talbott et al. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Henry Newingham. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heir of William Scott. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Solomon Russell. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Ionia land office, Michigan. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Thomas Sailors and others. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Summit Coal and Railroad Company. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Villeneuve Le Blanc. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
John Ditty. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Lot Hall. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Marcus Brown. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Elizabeth Lawrence, heir of Jonathan Hager. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Nicholas Murray. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
George Frisbie. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Samuel Bixby. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Eleazer Butler. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Nathan Daggett. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Representatives of Francis Vigo. April 1, 1842. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Nathaniel Ashley. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of George Baylor. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Daniel Chapman. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Dr. Thomas Carter. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Tristram Coffin. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Chas. Dabney and heirs of Churchill Gibbs. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Stephen Crowther, representative of Andrew Leitch. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Reuben Field[s]. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Nancy Haggard, heir of Maj. William Grymes. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Martha Piatt, daughter of Capt. Joshua Huddy. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Dirk Van Ingeu. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of John Julian. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
John McDowell [i.e., McDowel]. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Peter Moore. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Joseph S. Pell. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Major John Roberts. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of William Rodgers. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Esther Lefferts, widow of Wm. Thorn. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Representatives of William Vause. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Mary Warner. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Tarlton Woodson. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Tarpley White. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Heirs of Leighton Yancey. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Treasury building. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
David H. Burr. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-01
Ephraim D. Dixon. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 38.) April 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-01
Furniture of the President's house. April 4, 1842. Mr. Stanly, from the Committee on Public Expenditures, reported the following resolution, which was read, and agreed to by the House, to wit: Resolved, that the report made by the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings at the 1st session of the 26th Congress be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-04
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance in part with a resolution of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of the Navy, showing the names, &c., of the agents employed in that Department without authority of law. March 29, 1842. Read. April 1, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. April 5, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-05
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to appropriations for Navy-yards since 1834; the completion of the Navy-yard at Pensacola, and the defence of the Gulf of Mexico. March 8, 1842. Read and referred to the Committee on Printing. April 5, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-05
Resolution to establish an additional joint rule. April 5, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-05
In Senate of the United States. April 5, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 145. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 145) for the relief of Elizabeth Gresham... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-05
In Senate of the United States. April 5, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. McRoberts submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander M. Cumming, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-05
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in part compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of War, showing the removals from, and appointments to, office in that Department from the 4th March, 1829, to the 30th September, 1841. April 4, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. April 5, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-05
Maine -- public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of repealing the act for the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. April 5, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-05
Resolutions of the House of Representatives of Pennsylvania, asking the early attention of Congress to the apportionment of representatives among the several states, according to the sixth census. April 6, 1842. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Kentucky, on the subject of amending the Constitution of the United States. April 6, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Kentucky, in relation to the navigation of the western rivers. April 6, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-06
Water-rotted hemp. April 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 408, Session Vol. No.2 1842-04-07
Appointments to office -- Navy, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement of the appointments to office in the Navy and Marine Corps, and in the Navy Department, since 4th of March last, &c. April 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-08
Charges against officers of the penitentiary, District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th ultimo, in relation to charges preferred against certain officers of the penitentiary in the District of Columbia, &c. April 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-08
Appointments to office, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a list of appointments to office since the 4th of April, 1841, either by the Executive or Secretary of State, &c. April 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-08
Standards of liquid capacity measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report showing the progress made in the fabrication of standards of liquid capacity measures. April 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Coast Survey. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-08
Persons employed in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th July last, in respect of persons employed in the State Department, &c. April 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-08
Contracts and payments at the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements: 1st, of contracts relating to light-houses; 2d, of payments of miscellaneous claims; 3d, expenditure from Marine Hospital Fund; 4th, contracts authorized by the Secretary of the Treasury. April 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-08
Amendments of the Constitution of the U.S. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to amendments of the Constitution of the United States. April 8, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-08
Water-rotted hemp. Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to water-rotted hemp for the use of the Navy of the United States. April 8, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-08
Navigation of the western rivers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the navigation of the western rivers. April 8, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-08
Duties on tobacco -- France and Great Britain. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the duties imposed on tobacco by France and England. April 8, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-08
Documents relating to the Bill (S. 222) "For the Relief of Caspar W. Wever." April 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-09
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from Professor Hassler, showing the progress made in the fabrication of standards of liquid capacity measures. April 8, 1842. Laid on the table, and referred to the Committee on Printing. April 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and that 400 additional copies be furnished for the use of Professor Hassler. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-09
Agricultural Bank, Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. 345.) April 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Piatt, who represents himself to be the son and heir of Daniel Piatt, deceased, an officer of the Revolutionary Army, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-11
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the surveys and sales of the public lands during the years 1841 and 1842. April 9, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. April 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-11
Electors of President and Vice President. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to fixing the time for the choice of electors of President and Vice President. April 11, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-11
British colonial trade. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the British colonial trade. April 11, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-11
Embarrassed Treasury -- foreign relations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to the embarrassed condition of the public Treasury and the critical state of our foreign relations. April 11, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-11
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the sale of the lead mines in the State of Illinois, and Territories of Wisconsin and Iowa. April 6, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. April 12, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and that 100 additional copies be printed for the use of the War Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
In Senate of the United States. April 12, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Preston submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Dr. Mansun... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Balances on books of Treasury. Letter from the Acting Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the Treasury, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to 30th September, 1841. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-12
International copyright. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence between the governments of the United States and Great Britain, in relation to the international law of copyright. April 12, 1842. Referred to the select committee appointed the 14th of March, 1842, upon the subject. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-12
Appropriations for fortifications, repairing old works, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) Documents submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, in relation to appropriations for fortifications, &c. April 12, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-12
James Journey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Elizabeth Burriss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Captain Henry M. Shreve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
John H. Kenzie -- Indian reservations, to alienate. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
James C. Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 351.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Company of sappers, miners, and pontoniers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
William Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Loyd [i.e., Lloyd] J. Bryan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Nancy Tompkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Benjamin J. Totten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Mary Crawford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Captain James Lowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Leah Tenure, widow of Michael Tenure. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Ruth Mathiott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Joseph Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Carter B. Chandler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Henry Freeman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Sarah White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Nancy Byrd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Alice Usher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Eve Vandenburgh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Martha Dameron, widow of Christopher Tompkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Elizabeth Dawkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Richard Marsh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Joseph Bonnel. (To accompany Bill H.R. 374.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Nancy Hambright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Terzah [i.e., Tirzah] Hunt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Joseph Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Samuel Hogg. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Improvements, roads, &c., in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Pay seven companies Georgia militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Haley and others, sureties of McDaniel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Grant to Illinois refuse lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Smithsonian fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 386.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Heirs of Robert Fulton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Allen Rogers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
William G. Sanders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
One of the judges of the Circuit Court, District of Columbia, to reside in Alexandria. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 392.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Heirs of Simon Sommers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 393.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Gorham A. Worth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
General Alexander Macomb and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Joseph L. Smith, et al. -- Department on Agriculture. April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Superintendents of national armories. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Empson Hamilton and others. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Captain I. [i.e., J.] Throckmorton. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 97.) April 12, 1842. With the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Donations of land to certain persons in Arkansas. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 34.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Relief for certain settlers who were deprived of the benefits of the pre-emption act of 19th June, 1834. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 54.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Relief of citizens of Arkansas who lost their improvements by Indian treaties. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 70.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Claims of certain companies of Missouri volunteers. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 67.) April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
C. Fisher and others. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Report in relation to depots established in Arkansas, by C.A. Harris, for emigrating Indians. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Florida -- a bridge across the Choctawhatchie. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Lemuel Jackson. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Joseph W. Cox. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Thomas Hughart. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Philip Lehr. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
William Hughes. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
William Richey. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Samuel Griffith. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Beriah Wright. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Richard Oliver. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Leonard Joines. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Frederick Dickson. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Robert Marshall. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Henry James. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
William R. Joynes. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Isaac Boyd. April 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Isaac D. Sanders. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Lewis Gordon. April 18, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Chauncey G. Storm. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
James Mains. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
John Cooper. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Horace B. Abbey. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
March Farrington. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Daniel Penhallow. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Benjamin Wood. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Holley Guild. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
John Parrott. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Joseph Coberly. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
George Miller. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Joseph M. Rhea. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Isaac Lawyer. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
George Catlin. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
John Hansborough's heirs. April 12, 1842. (Read, and laid upon the table.) Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Charles Howe. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
James Harrison. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Ann Maria B. Chew. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Vincent J. Strickland. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Ephraim Sprague. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Patrick Smith. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Allen Gorham. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
John Laub. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Anthony Murray. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Alexander H. Saunders. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Thos. B. Lee and H. Cheatham. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Abraham Cox. April 12, 1842. Read and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-12
Thomas Park. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
John Rowlett for extension of his copyright. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Elizabeth Pierce. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Samuel Cross. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Heirs of James Coyle. April 12, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Heirs of Michael Cryder. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
William Crecy. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Heirs of William Goldsborough. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Heirs of John Robertson. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Heirs of Daniel Hollidayoke. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Heirs of Abner Howes. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Heirs of James Morell. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Elizabeth Palmer and Mary Whitmore. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
Heirs of Alexander Lawson Smith. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
William Wallace. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
David Wright. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-12
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 128 [i.e., 228]. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Amey Babbitt, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the claim was referred, in behalf of Mary P. Lawrence, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 63. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of Elizabeth Jones and others, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 170. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill granting a pension to Elizabeth Fitch, widow of Dr. Wm. Fitch, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 147. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Joel Tiffany, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 154. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of James Phelps, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the claim of John Polhemus, praying remuneration for a final settlement certificate, alleged to have been lost, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the representatives of James Trabue, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Theodore Gaillard, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following the report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Hart, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-13
Letter from the Secretary of State of the State of Missouri, communicating a copy of certain correspondence on the subject of the northern boundary line of that state. January 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. April 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-14
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the purchase of domestic water-rotted hemp for the use of the Navy. March 11, 1842. Read and referred to the Committee on Printing. April 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 397, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-14
Colonial trade -- Great Britain. April 14, 1842. Consideration postponed until Thursday, the 21st of April instant. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-14
In Senate of the United States. April 12, 1842. Submitted. April 15, 1842. Concurred in, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrick submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads have had under consideration the resolution of the Senate directing them "to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the Postmaster General to pay to Kinkle & Caruthers..." Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury submitted the following report: In the case of the memorial of Thomas S. Clarke, praying for additional compensation for the hire of the steamboat Dayton, the Committee of Claims ask leave to report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-15
Rumsey's steam engine. April 15, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-15
Resolution. Calling for information as to the proceedings of the authorities and people of the State of Rhode Island in relation to the constitution of that state. April 18, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-18
In Senate of the United States. August 19, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 173. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 173) for the relief of Samuel Edgecomb, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-04-19
List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, 1841-'42. April 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence of the Agent and Minister of the United States at the Court of Austria, in relation to the commercial interests of the United States. April 14, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. April 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Report from the Secretary of War, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the average monthly strength of the Army, including the Military Academy, during the year 1841, and the expense of the same for the same period. March 16, 1842. Read. April 5, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. April 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of retrenching the expenditures of that Department. April 15, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. April 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Resolution of the General Assembly of New York, in favor of the repeal of the "Act To Appropriate the Proceeds of the Sales of the Public Lands, and to Grant Pre-emption Rights." April 20, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
In Senate of the United States. April 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 237. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Sympson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
In Senate of the United States. April 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 97. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 97) for the relief of Eyre and Massey, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in part compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the report of a survey of the northwestern lakes. February 15, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. April 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
In Senate of the United States. April 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 46. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom had been referred a bill "To Continue in Force the Act for the Final Adjustment of Private Land Claims in Missouri," approved July 9, 1832... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Appointments to office -- War Department. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a list of all appointments to office that have been made since the 4th day of April, 1841, in the Department of War. April 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Owners of the Spanish ship Sabina. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, and documents, in relation to the claim of the captain and owners of the Spanish ship Sabina. April 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Appointments to office--Treasury Department. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, respecting appointments to office, &c., since 4th April, 1841. April 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Appropriations for light-house on Flynn's Knoll. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the amount of money expended of the appropriation made for the erection of a light-house on Flynn's Knoll. April 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Agents of Ordnance Department sent to Europe, and cadets graduated since 1812. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, in relation to agents sent to Europe since 1825, on business connected with the Ordnance Department, also, a report of the number of cadets who have graduated since the year 1812, at West Point, &c. April 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, in relation to the report of the commissioners appointed in March last to inquire into the condition of the public buildings, &c. April 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Heirs of Henry Van Dyke. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th instant, in relation to the claim of the heirs of Henry Van Dyke. April 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Postages, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 10th of September, 1841, requiring information respecting the number of letters carried by the public mails, &c. April 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-20
Depredations in Florida, by U.S. Army, in 1814. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) April 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-20
In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson moved to recommit the Bill (S. 216) "To Provide for the Satisfaction of Claims under the 14th and 19th Articles of the Treaty of Dancing-Rabbit Creek, Concluded in September, 1830,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-21
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of State, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the number and names of the agents employed by that Department without express provision of law. April 20, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. April 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-21
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of War, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the names of the agents employed by that Department without express provision of law. April 20, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. April 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-21
In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Preston submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution instructing them to inquire into the expediency of paying for certain horses lost by the Missouri volunteers in 1837, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-21
Repeal of the distribution law. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of New York, for the repeal of the distribution law. April 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-21
In Senate of the United States. April 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 187. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred a bill to indemnify Major General Andrew Jackson for damage sustained in the discharge of his official duty... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-22
War steamers -- northwestern lakes. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the 12th instant, in relation to the construction of steamers or other vessels for the defence of the northwestern lakes. April 22, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-22
Depredations by Indians and United States troops in Georgia. April 22, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, with instructions. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-22
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 157. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill granting a pension to Esther Sawyer... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 162. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Mary Wolfe, of Pennsylvania, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 165. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 165) for the relief of Sarah Besley [i.e., Besly]... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 185. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House, for the relief of Samuel B. Hugo... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of Margaret A. Askins, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 242. Mr. Benton submitted the following report: The Military Committee of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition and papers of Mrs. Mary W. Thompson, widow of the late Lieutenant Colonel Thompson, of the United States' Army, having considered the same, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 164. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (H.R. 164) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Elizabeth Howe," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Slye, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Allen... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 206. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Jacob Greaves... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 192. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 192, granting a pension of two hundred and twenty-five dollars per annum during life to Hugh Wallace Wormley, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
Survey of the coast -- Appalachicola to the mouth of the Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report of Lieutenant L.M. Powell, of the survey of the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, from Appalachicola to the mouth of the Mississippi River. April 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 243. Mr. Choate submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Andrew Forrest, with the accompanying documents, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to which was referred the petition of Glasgow, Harrison, Boyd & Co., praying that the charges made at the Mint for refining imported bullion may be discontinued, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-27
Discrepancies in estimates for fortif[i]cations. April 27, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-27
Appropriation -- Navy pensions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) April 27, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 90. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom has been referred the bill from the House, entitled, "An Act for the Relief of James Tongue, John Scrivner [i.e., Scrivener], and the Legal Representative of William Hodson, Deceased," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 225. Mr. Choate made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to purchase for the United States, the right to use Babbit's anti-attrition metal, present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 244. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, made the following report: the Committee on Public lands, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Rockwell... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrick made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the application of Johnson & Strader, for compensation for carrying the mail between Louisville and New Orleans during a part of the year 1833, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-28
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Memorial of citizens of Allegany County, Maryland, for the surrender of the United States stock in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to the State of Maryland. April 28, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-28
New York Custom-house. April 28, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-28
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, adverse to the bankrupt and distribution laws, the establishment of a protective tariff, and the incorporation of a national bank. April 29, 1842. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the annexation of Texas to the United States. April 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, on the subject of the right of search, and the case of the brig Creole. April 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-29
Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, to procure the erection of a light-house on St. Joseph's Island. April 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-29
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying a grant of land to the inhabitants of the Chickasaw cession in that state for the use of schools. April 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-29
Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the speedy adjustment of claims to land under the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek. April 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, on the subject of regulating the rates of postage by the federal currency. April 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-29
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 185. Mr. Bayard submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the bill "Respecting Furloughs in the Naval Service," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-04-29
Hazard Knowles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 300 [i.e., 400].) April 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-30
William Gale. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 401.) April 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-30
Robert T. Norris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) April 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-04-30
Marine hospitals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) May 2, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-02
Naval appropriations for 1842. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 76.) May 2, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-02
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate [i.e., H.R.] Bill 181. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 181) for the relief of George Newton, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-03
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Mary Neal, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-03
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 153. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Bill (H.R. 153) for the relief of John Black, of the State of Georgia, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-03
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 146. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 146) for the relief of the heirs of Joseph Plumb, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-03
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 5th of April, 1842, instructing said committee to inquire into the expediency of passing a law authorizing the Commissioner of Pensions to place the name of William Bilsland, of the State of Illinois, on the pension-roll, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-03
Samuel Butler. May 3, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-03
Jeremiah Wright. May 3, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-03
In Senate of the United States. May 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, who were instructed by the Senate "to inquire into the propriety of authorizing Robert Graham to locate certain lands confirmed to him by the Governor of the Western Territory," have examined the papers referred to them... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-04
Overslaugh in Hudson River--Delta of the Mississippi. May 4, 1842. Submitted to the House by Mr. Bayard, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-04
Navy yard, Norfolk. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting reports of the Commissioner appointed to made an investigation of the Gosport Navy Yard, &c. March 4, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. May 5, 1842. Committee discharged, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-05
In Senate of the United States. May 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 248. Mr. Graham made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and documents of Stalker & Hill, praying compensation for a steamboat lost in the public service, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-09
Florida. Constitution adopted by the people of Florida, December, 1838. May 9, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-09
Armory, Springfield, Massachusetts. Report of the board convened at Springfield, (Mass.) August 30, 1841, to examine into the condition and management of Springfield armory. May 9, 1842. Submitted to the House by Mr. Goggin, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-09
Revised tariff. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a bill to provide revenue from imports, and to change and modify existing laws imposing duties on imports, and for other purposes. May 9, 1842. Laid upon the table, and 10,000 copies extra ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-09
Resolutions on the subject of postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York, on the subject of postage. May 9, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-09
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports of the Commissioners (Messrs. Kelley, Steuart, Bradley, and Poindexter,) appointed to investigate the affairs of the New York Custom-house. Part I. Serial Set Vol. No. 406, Session Vol. No.6 1842-05-09
John Woolman. May 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-09
Public buildings in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 406.) May 9, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-09
William Wright -- Commonwealth Bank of Massachusetts. May 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-09
Stephen H. Webb. May 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-09
Removal of the Winnebago Indians. May 9, 1842. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-09
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, on the subject of abolishing the franking privilege, and of reducing and regulating the rates of letter postage. May 10, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
In Senate of the United States. May 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 249. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Wareham Kingsley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
In Senate of the United States. May 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted, on the 21st day of April, 1842, the petition and papers of Littleton Dennis Teackle, which had been originally referred to the Committee on the 9th, and reported adversely upon on the 28th day of February previous, respectfully present to the Senate the following supplemental report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
In Senate of the United States. May 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Flanagan, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
Clerks of courts southern district of New York and southern district of Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives respecting the clerks of the district and circuit courts of the southern district of New York, and of the southern district of Mississippi. May 10, 1842. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
Benjamin F. Butler. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from Benjamin F. Butler, in relation to the report of the commissioners appointed to examine into the affairs connected with the New York Custom-house. May 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
Mississippi Legislature -- duties and powers of government. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, in relation to the acts of the extra session of Congress of 1841. May 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
Mississippi Legislature -- right of search, and case of the brig Creole. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in reference to the right of search, and the case of the American brig Creole. May 10, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
Mississippi Legislature -- postage in national currency -- reduce postage, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in relation to the rates of postage. May 10, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Post Office, &c., and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
Mississippi Legislature -- annexation of Texas to the United States. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in relation to the annexation of Texas to the United States. May 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
Legislature of Mississippi -- light-house on St. Joseph's. A resolution of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, concerning the erection of a light-house on St. Joseph's Island. May 10, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
Milwaukie and Rock River Canal lands. May 10, 1842, Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
Representatives of William Slaughter. May 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-10
Message from the President of the United States, recommending measures for the suppression of hostilities in Florida. May 11, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-11
Passengers arrived in the United States in 1841. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of passengers arrived in the United States during the year 1841. May 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-12
Marine Corps. Document submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs. May 12, 1842. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-12
Murders on the neutral ground. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 22d ultimo, calling for a report of the names of American citizens lately murdered by the Indians on the neutral ground, in the Territory of Iowa, &c. May 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-12
Indian hostilities in Florida. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of a system of defence for the Territory of Florida, &c. May 12, 1842. Read, and postponed until to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-12
Defenceless condition of the southern coast of the United States and Gulf of Mexico. Statement submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs to the House of Representatives, in relation to the defenceless condition of the southern coast of the United States and Gulf of Mexico. May 12, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-12
Stonington a port of entry, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 409.) May 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-12
George Schnabel. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 9.) May 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-12
Longitude of the Capitol. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 410.) May 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-12
Resolution relative to the disposition of papers concerning nominations for office pending before the Senate. May 13, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-13
In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. McRoberts to the resolution submitted by Mr. Merrick, "relative to the disposition of papers concerning nominations for office pending before the Senate"... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-13
Georgia militia claims -- services against the Indians in 1836. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 17.) May 16, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-16
In Senate of the United States. May 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 258. Mr. Henderson, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted the following report: The petition of William Wynn, of the State of Arkansas, sets forth, that in December, 1835, he purchased of Joseph Jones three several settlement rights... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-17
In Senate of the United States. May 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrick submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Bean, praying an increase of his compensation for carrying the mail... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-17
In Senate of the United States. May 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 149. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 149) for the relief of Sarah Woodward... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-17
In Senate of the United States. May 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 160. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 160) for the relief of Grace Sears... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-17
In Senate of the United States. May 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 12. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Samuel Collins... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-17
Adam D. Mount. May 17, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-17
Heirs of John Winston. May 17, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-17
Resolution of the General Assembly of New York, in favor of refunding to General Andrew Jackson, the amount of a fine imposed on him at New Orleans, with interest and costs. May 18, 1842. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-18
Public defences on Lake Ontario. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th ultimo, in relation to the public defences on Lake Ontario, the River St. Lawrence, &c. May 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-18
Pay, &c., of officers of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports showing the pay and emoluments of the officers of the Army above the grade of second lieutenant, &c. May 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-18
Steamers Oneida and Telegraph. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th of April ultimo, respecting the pay by government for the use of the steamers Oneida and Telegraph, in the years 1838, 1839, and 1840, in transporting troops, &c. May 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-18
Postmasters appointed after April 4, 1841. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the postmasters appointed between the 4th April, 1841, and the 21st March, 1842; also, a list of persons, other than postmasters, appointed by the Postmaster General during the same period. May 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-18
Defence of the State of Georgia. Documents submitted to the House of Representatives, relating to the defence of the State of Georgia against the Indians in Florida, by the Hon. Mark A. Cooper. May 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-18
Samuel Lawrence and William W. Stone -- defence against Mr. Poindexter's report. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-20
Choctaw Academy. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information called for on the 14th of February last, in relation to the Choctaw Academy for the education of Indian youths, established at the Great Crossings, in Kentucky. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-20
Transfer of appropriation for home squadron. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information called for by resolution of the 18th May instant, in relation to the application of the appropriation made for the Home Squadron. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-20
Collector of Bridgeport. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) May 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) May 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
To settle title of certain tracts of land in Arkansas. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 35.) May 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Duncan McArthur. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Jacob Anderson. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
John Anderson. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Andrew Armstrong. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
William Barnes. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
John P. Baldwin. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Robert Butler. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Elijah S. Bell. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Aaron Brewer. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Betsey Conner. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Benaiah Colburn and others, citizens of Massachusetts. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Evander Childs. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Jacob Dunham. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Samuel Downing, surety of Opie. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
George W. Dent. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Daniel Dean. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Henry Disbrow. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Orsamus Daken. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Britton Evans. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Benjamin Eggleston. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Widow of Charles Fuller. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Naman Goodsell. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Pauchita Garcias. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Heirs of Cornelius D. Gooch. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Timothy Green. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Charles W. Hines. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Henry Holbrook. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Representatives of Richard Hall. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
John A. King. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Lieutenant William Scott Ketchum. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
John Lingenfelter. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Abraham Metal. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Jeremiah Moors. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
James Ormond. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
John Otis. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
John G. Pigman. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
George W. Senter. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Stephen Shipman. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
George D. Spencer. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Boyd Reilly. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
John Riddle, surviving administrator of James Riddle, deceased. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
John P. Russ, executor of Wiley Jones. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
William and Richard H. Reeder. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Saml. Rockwell, William Y. Hansell, and William Underwood. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Samuel B. Tuck. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Samuel Thomson. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Light-houses at Flynn's Knoll, N.Y., and Brandywine Shoal, Delaware Bay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) May 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-20
Charles Gordon -- schooner Two Sons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) May 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-21
Orrin Prentiss -- schooner Lilly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) May 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-21
Isaac Champlin -- schooner Buffalo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 415.) May 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-21
Joseph Holmes -- schooner Industry. (To accompany Bill H.R. 416.) May 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 409, Session Vol. No.3 1842-05-21
In Senate of the United States. May 17, 1842. Mr. Allen submitted the following resolutions. May 18, 1842. Ordered to lie. May 23, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-23
In Senate of the United States. May 23, 1842. Intended to be proposed by Mr. Tallmadge as a substitute for the resolutions submitted by Mr. Allen on the 17th instant, relating to the rights of the people of Rhode Island, and the powers and obligations of the general government... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-23
In Senate of the United States. May 23, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 263. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the memorial and papers of Henry Newman... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-23
William Fuller. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th of April last, in relation to the claim of William Fuller for carrying the United States mail on route no. 2,358, from Augusta to Savannah, Georgia, during the year 1834. May 23, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-23
Retrenchment -- reorganization of Executive departments. May 23, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-23
Document relating to the compensation and permanent employment of certain temporary clerks in the Post Office Department. May 24, 1842. Submitted by Mr. Merrick, to accompany Senate Bill 264, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-24
Representative of Daniel Brent. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) May 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-24
John A. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) May 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-24
Edwin Bartlett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) May 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-24
Appalachicola Indians. May 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-24
Lydia Andrews and 164 others -- Revolutionary pension claims. May 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-24
John Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Moses M. Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 426.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Administrator of John Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 427.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
The administratrix of Robert T. Spence. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 428.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Joseph W. Newcomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
William Waller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Reduction of expenses of federal government. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 437, 438, 439, and 440.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Silvia Underwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
James Mount. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Susan Brum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 443.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Lewis Evans. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Augustus Steele. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Miller Hallows. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Daniel Spencer. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Assignees of David Beard. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
William Rice. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
J. and N. Hamlin. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
M. Cunningham. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Victor L. Gordon and Robert Woodward. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Morgan Simpson. May 25, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
William Cooley. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Mary Weedman. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
George W. Walton. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
James Broadus. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
John Marks. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
William Lewis. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Dr. William Rickman. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Heirs of Richard Shubrick. May 25, 1842. Submitted to the House by Mr. Barnard, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
David Melvill[e], administrator of Benjamin Fry, deceased. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Samuel Gladney. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Representatives of Albert Tison. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Legislature of Iowa -- for an appropriation to promote agriculture. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Monument to Captain Nathan Hale. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 12.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Heirs of Daniel Star. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
J.F.D. Lanin. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Benjamin Elliott. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Luther Halsey. May 25, 1842. Read, and made the special order of the day for Monday next. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Committee of Claims to employ a clerk. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Light-house establishment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Report of the Select Committee on Retrenchment on sundry petitions to them referred. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Valerian Allain. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 65.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Reynell Coates, Walter R. Johnson, and James Eights. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 141.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
John R. Delany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
Peter Lionberger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 429.) May 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-25
In Senate of the United States. May 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom have been referred the petition and papers of David Stone, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Philip R. Rice. May 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Sea wall at St. Augustine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 444.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Boundary between Missouri and Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Penitentiary of Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Mary Elder. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Widow of Captain William Royall, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 450.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Prudence Couch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Anna Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Maria M. Brooks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Asa Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
David Akison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Samuel Neely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 456.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
James Sweetman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Solomon Emerson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Lyman N. Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Gideon A. Perry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
John F. Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
John Hicks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
George Waddle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Jonathan P. Horton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 463.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Thomas Carpenter. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Robert Milligan. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Hopestill Bigelow. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
James Ivory. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Eliakim W. Hutchings. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
William G. Waller. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Gardner Herron [i.e., Herring]. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Jacob Winter. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
John Newland. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Eleanor Calkens. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
George Callahan. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Allen Furgerson. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Pethuel Foster. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Margaret Reynolds. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Francis Griffith. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Silas Fuller. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Luther Gregory. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Elizabeth Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Captain Robert Layton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) May 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-26
Military posts -- Council Bluffs to the Pacific Ocean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) May 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-27
James D. Doty. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 14th instant, respecting payments made to James D. Doty out of the appropriations for public buildings in the Territory of Wiskonsan. May 28, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-28
Tobacco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the exports and imports of tobacco, with the import into Great Britain, &c. May 28, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-28
Navy pensioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the names of all Navy pensioners under the act of 3d March, 1837, together with the aggregate amount each has received up to the 1st January last. May 28, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-28
Port of entry -- Cedar Keys. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) May 28, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-28
Samuel Lord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) May 28, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-28
Commerce and navigation. May 28, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-28
Alabama and Mississippi five per cent. fund and school lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) May 28, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-28
In Senate of the United States. May 30, 1842. Mr. Archer, from the select committee appointed the 26th instant, reported the following resolution; which was read, passed to a second reading, and ordered to be printed. Resolution for the employment of a corps of reporters for the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-30
Police of Washington City -- erecting lamps. (To accompany Bill H.R. Nos. 468 and 469.) May 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-30
In Senate of the United States. May 31, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 96. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Bill No. 96, submitted the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-05-31
In Senate of the United States. June 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrick submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Henry McKavett, for himself, and sundry other officers of the United States Army... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-01
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the conduct of N.P. Taylor, present register, and former clerk, in the land office at St. Louis. June 1, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. June 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-02
In Senate of the United States. June 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Joint Resolution No. 14. Mr. Young submitted the following report: The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the application of the State of Maryland for a surrender and transfer of the stock held by the United States in the "Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-02
Document relating to the completion of the Cumberland Road in the State of Illinois. February 4, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and motion to print, referred to the Committee on Printing. February 8, 1842. Report not to be printed. June 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-02
Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th ultimo, relative to the affairs of the Cherokee Indians. June 3, 1842. Read, and motion pending to refer to Committee on Indian Affairs when House adjourned. June 4, 1842. Considered, referred to Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-04
Light-houses, beacons, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) June 4, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-04
Surveys of sites for light-houses and light-boats. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) June 4, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-04
In Senate of the United States. June 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ebenezer Bacon, Elizabeth Root, and Amena Robson, who state that they are the children of the late Phebe Root, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-07
Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of clerks employed in the Treasury Department during the year 1841, and the compensation of each. June 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-07
Launching of certain vessels. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 30th ultimo, respecting the order for launching or not launching certain ships of war; also, the suspension of work in the Navy yards. June 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-07
Title to the Pea Patch Island. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the House of Representatives, in relation to the Pea Patch Island, &c. June 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-07
R. Rush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) June 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-08
Extension of the port of New Orleans. June 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-08
In Senate of the United States. June 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Conrad made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Roby, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
In Senate of the United States. June 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 276. Mr. Henderson made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Hugo Krebs, made the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Indemnities for slaves on board the Comet and Encomium. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) June 10, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-10
James M. Morgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
John Drysdale. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Garret Vleit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Elisha Moreland and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Samuel R. Slaymaker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
S.D. Rose. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Barent Stryker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
John Wharry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 491.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Mary McGee and Susan Pierce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
John Davlin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Harbor at Milwaukie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 496.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Wiskonsan Territory -- settlers on the military reservation near Fort Snelling. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
On repealing the act of 1819, for the civilization of the Indians, &c. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Ebenezer Eastman. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Simon D. Kettle. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Joseph Ramsey et al. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Purdon & Stokes. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Port of entry, Bucksville, South Carolina. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 497.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Heirs of John Campbell. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Representatives of Isaiah Wool. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Josiah King. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Heirs of Eli Parsons. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Heirs of Byrd Chamberlayne. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Mary Price, representative of James Price. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Heirs of Lathrop Allen. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Jotham Curtis. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Wm. Warrington. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Representatives of Dr. John Roberts. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
David Watkinson & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 498.) June 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
Louisiana -- inhabitants enter back lands. June 10, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
John H. Murphy and Thos. McKibbon. June 10, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-10
In Senate of the United States. June 12, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Crapin, for arrears of pension, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-12
Jonathan Shafer. June 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-12
In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1842. Ordered, that the injunction of secrecy be removed from the following report of the majority, and views of the minority of the Committee on Naval Affairs, and that they be printed. May 16, 1842. Ordered to be printed, in confidence, for the use of the Senate. Mr. Bayard, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States of the 4th March last, nominating sundry officers for promotion in the Navy, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-13
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the opening of new books, and the demands and expenditures in that Department since the 4th of March, 1841. June 9, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. June 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-14
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information touching the proceedings under the convention of the 11th April, 1839, between the United States and the Mexican Republic. June 13, 1842. Read and referred to the Committee on Printing. June 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-14
In Senate of the United States. June 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 162. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Mary Wolfe... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-14
In Senate of the United States. June 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elijah Sanborn, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-14
Fortifications. June 14, 1842. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Statement relative to annual estimates of the Engineer Department for 1842. Reported by Mr. Fillmore, from the Committee of Ways and Means, in explanation of House Bill No. 80, for fortifications. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-14
Memorial of a number of persons concerned in printing and publishing, praying an alteration in the mode of levying duties on certain books, and remonstrating against the enactment of an international copy-right law. June 13, 1842. Ordered that so much thereof as relates to duties be referred to the Committee on Manufactures; that so much thereof as relates to a copy-right law be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary; and that the motion to print be referred to the Committee on Printing. June 15, 1842. Ordered that so much thereof as relates to an international copy-right law, be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-15
In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. Blake, praying that a law may be passed to authorize him to import a quantity of shot-iron, and sprue of iron, free of duty, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-15
Samuel Billings -- schooner Lurand. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 499.) June 15, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-15
Sherrod Williams. June 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-15
Noah Brown, et al. -- armed brig Warrior. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) June 15, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-15
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence with the Government of Mexico. June 15, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. June 16, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-16
In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 96. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 96), entitled, "An Act for the Relief of the Owners of the Ship Lexington of Nantucket," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-17
In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 279. Mr. Crafts submitted the following report: The Committee on Printing, in pursuance of a resolution referred to them, have had that subject, generally, under consideration, and submit, thereupon, the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-17
Duties on imports. (To accompany the Revenue Bill (No. 472) reported by the Committee of Ways and Means.) June 17, 1842. Submitted to the House by the Committee of Ways and Means, and 5,000 copies extra ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-17
General Andrew Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) June 17, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-17
Distribution of returns of sixth census. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an estimate of an appropriation which will be required for a distribution of the aggregate returns of the sixth census, &c. June 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-18
Mechanics and laborers at Navy yards. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a table showing the increase since the 1st of January, and the dismissals since the 1st of May, 1842, of the number of mechanics and laborers in the several Navy yards. June 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-18
Expenditure in 1841 -- Florida Indians, also, the expenditure of $100,000 for the benefit of such Seminole Indians as surrendered for emigration. June 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-18
New York Custom-house commission. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the late New York Custom-house commission. June 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-18
Documents showing the value of railways for the defence of the country, and for the speedy and cheap transportation of the mails. April 21, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and motion to print, referred to the Committee on Printing. June 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-20
In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 283. Mr. Preston submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the following resolution... Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reducing the Army of the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-21
In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Quantril, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-21
In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Bartlett, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-21
Quintuple Treaty -- African slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, calling for a copy of the Quintuple Treaty between the five principal powers of Europe, for the suppression of the African slave trade, &c. June 21, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-21
Public buildings. June 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-21
Documents relating to the sale of the mineral lands in the State of Illinois and Territories of Iowa and Wisconsin. June 22, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-22
Clerks in the Post Office Department. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 264.) Documents relating to the permanent employment of certain temporary clerks in the Post Office Department. June 22, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-22
In Senate of the United States. June 23, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims respectfully submit to the Senate the following report on the petition of William Strong, praying to be indemnified for losses sustained... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-23
Pre-emption to settlers, amend laws, &c. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 100.) June 23, 1842. Submitted to the House by Hon. Z. Casey, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-23
Contingent fund House of Representatives. June 23, 1842. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-23
Robert Ramsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) June 23, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-23
Memorial of a number of planters and sugar manufacturers in the State of Louisiana, praying an increase of the duties on imported sugar. June 23, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. June 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Selah Van Duzer, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 398, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
Steamers between Havre and New York. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Minister of France to the Secretary of State, upon the subject of a line of steam vessels between the ports of Havre and New York. June 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-24
Benjamin Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) June 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
Pre-emption to settlers in Wiskonsan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) June 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
Settlers in Wiskonsan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 510.) June 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
Improvement of bars, harbors, and rivers in the Territory of Florida. June 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
Removal of Custom-house from Jacksonville to Hazard, in Florida. June 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
Joshua Drew. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 511.) June 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
Marine hospital -- Ocracocke, N.C. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 512.) June 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
Buoys in St. John's River, Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 513.) June 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
Albermarle Sound and Atlantic Ocean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 514.) June 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
A.H. Abrahams, M.C. Mordecai, J.S. Pezant & Co. June 24, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-06-24
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the invention of Thomas S. Easton, for preventing explosions of steam-boilers. June 24, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. June 25, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-25
Officers of the Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report and draught of a bill in relation to the appointment, number, duties, &c., of the officers of the Customs, &c. June 25, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-25
Debts of several states. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d September last, in relation to the debts of the several states and territories, as far as has been furnished to the Department. June 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-25
In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which committee was referred the memorial of Menon, on behalf of the heirs and representatives of Philip Renaut... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-29
In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1842. Ordered to be printed. To accompany Senate Bill 69. Mr. McRoberts submitted the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads to whom was referred Senate Bill 69 for the relief of the Nantucket Steamboat Company... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-29
The tariff -- veto. Message from the President of the United States, returning to the House of Representatives, in which it originated, the bill "To Extend for a Limited Period the Present Laws for Laying and Collecting Duties on Imports," with his objections to the same. June 29, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-29
Geological survey of the Territories of Wiskonsan and Iowa. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, the report of the geological survey of the Territories of Wiskonsan and Iowa, made by David Dale Owen, Esq. June 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-06-29
Memorial of Joshua Leavitt, praying that, in the revision of the tariff laws, the principle of discrimination may be inserted in favor of those countries in which American grain, flour, and salted meat, are admitted duty free. June 23, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture. July 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and that 3,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-01
In Senate of the United States. July 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and that 3,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Simmons submitted the following report: The Committee on Manufactures, to whom was referred "so much of the message of the President of the United States of the 7th December last, as relates to a tariff of duties,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-01
In Senate of the United States. July 1, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 172. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill Extending the Right of Pre-emption to Certain Settlers in the Territory of Iowa,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-01
Appropriations for the support of the Army and Military Academy. Documents to accompany bill of House of Representatives (No. 75) "Making Appropriations for the Support of the Army and Military Academy for the Year 1842." July 1, 1842. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-01
Pay of the Florida militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 516.) July 1, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-01
Memorial of a convention of citizens holding claims on the government, held at Washington City, praying the adoption of measures by Congress to facilitate the adjustment of private claims. June 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. July 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-02
Resolutions of the corporate authority of the City of Georgetown, expressing the assent of that city to the transfer of the stock held by the United States in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, to the State of Maryland, and the Cities of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria. June 29, 1842. Laid on the table, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. July 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-02
Resolution of the Corporation of the City of Alexandria, assenting to the joint resolution transferring the stock held by the United States in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company to the State of Maryland, and the cities of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria. June 29, 1842. Laid on the table, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. July 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-02
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the removal of the superintendents of the public armories at Springfield and Harper's Ferry. June 29, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. July 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-02
Report from the Secretary of War, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the names of the officers of the Engineer and Ordnance corps who are entitled to double rations. June 30, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. July 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-02
Dubuque claim. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 517.) July 2, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-02
Thomas Copeland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 518.) July 2, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-02
Pay of Iowa militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) July 4, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-04
James D. Doty. July 4, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-04
Sarah Parker, widow of Jotham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) July 4, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-04
Engraving charts of St. Joseph Bay and Ship Island Inlets. July 4, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-04
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the proceedings of the Commission of Inquiry, appointed to examine into certain matters connected with the public buildings in the City of Washington. June 25, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings, and motion to print, referred to the Committee on Printing. July 5, 1842. Ordered to be printed, with a portion of the documents. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-05
Pollen & Colgate. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) July 5, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-05
Isaac and T.S. Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 522.) July 5, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-05
To purchase lands of Sac and Fox Indians. July 5, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-05
Bill H.R. No. 73, for an apportionment of representatives among the several states according to the sixth census. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a copy of the exposition of the reasons of the President of the United States for giving his sanction to the bill for the apportionment of Representatives, &c. July 4, 1842. Read -- motion to refer to Select Committee on notification of approval of same act, and to print, pending. July 6, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and referred to the Select Committee, as above. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-06
Cost of depots in Florida. July 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-06
Steamer building on Lake Erie. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 20th ultimo, in relation to the steamer ordered to be built on Lake Erie, &c. July 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 404, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-07
Expenditures from March 4, 1841, to March 4, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures from the 4th March, 1841, to the 4th March, 1842, so far as the books of the Register of the Treasury show the same. July 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-07
Counsel to assist district attorneys. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of payments to counsel for assisting district attorneys in suits wherein the United States were interested. July 7, 1842. Referred to Committee on Public Expenditures. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-07
Correspondence -- Secretary of War and Commanding Officer in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the correspondence between the War Department and the Commanding Officer in Florida, since the 1st of January last. July 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-07
Fines, &c. -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of fines imposed and deductions made from the pay of mail contractors, during the year ending June 30, 1841. July 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-07
Claimants upon the government. Memorial of Richard S. Coxe and others, a committee of citizens holding claims upon the government of the United States. July 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-07
Organization of the Army. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 283.) July 8, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-08
Imports and exports of sugar from 1821 to 1842, and drawbacks of duty on railroad iron. July 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-09
Revive act to try land claims in Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Alabama. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 44.) July 11, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-11
Burr and Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 524.) July 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-12
Frederick Bronson. July 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-12
Representatives of Francis Pellicer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) July 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-12
In Senate of the United States. July 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill "For the Relief of Catharine W. Callender," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-13
In Senate of the United States. July 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 279. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill No. 279, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-13
In Senate of the United States. July 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition and proofs of Thomas J. Stone... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-14
In Senate of the United States. July 14, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany H.R. Bill 92. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which has been referred the bill from the House entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Barnabas Palmer,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-14
Relations with Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of papers upon the subject of the relations between the United States and the Mexican Republic. July 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-14
George Johnson. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives, information relative to proceedings of this government in the case of George Johnson, a citizen of the United States, aggrieved by acts of the Republic of Uruguay, &c. July 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-14
Custom-house expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the number of Custom-houses and ports of entry in the United States at which the expenses exceed the amount of revenue received, &c. July 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-14
In Senate of the United States. July 16, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 69. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was recommitted the bill authorizing the payment of seven years' half-pay, on account of the Revolutionary services of Captain William Kelley [i.e., Kelly], report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-16
Apportionment bill. July 16, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-16
In Senate of the United States. July 19, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Joint Resolution Senate 18. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, who were instructed "to inquire what legislation is necessary to enable Lydia Conine to obtain her pension, and to provide for cases similarly circumstanced," respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-19
In Senate of the United States. July 19, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petitions of "the widow of William Davis," "Elizabeth Norwood," and "Jane Burgess," sundry widows of Revolutionary soldiers... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-19
New Orleans and Nashville Railroad -- duty on iron. July 19, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-19
In Senate of the United States. July 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States of the 2d instant, together with certain resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, of date February 24, 1842, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-20
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual statement of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending September 30, 1841. July 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-21
Aaron Leggett. Memorial of Aaron Leggett, of the State of New York in relation to claims on the Republic of Mexico. July, 21, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-21
Improvements of harbors, &c., (old works.) (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 538.) Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement in relation to the improvements of certain harbors and other public works. July 21, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-21
Alexander H. Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 526.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
George Rouse [i.e., Roush]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Elizabeth Hillsman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
John Burcham. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Eliza Hampton. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
William Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Esther Augur. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Laffitte & Co., of Paris. July 21, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Cornelius P. Van Ness. July 21, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Wilmot Marsden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 532.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Abraham Van Horn [i.e., Vanhorn]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 533.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
John Peak. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 534.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Israel Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 535.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Josiah Westlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Dexter Hungerford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Hover and Abelard Guthrie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Peters, Moore & Co. (To accompany H.R. No. Bill 545.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Richard Coke, Jr., Robert Anderson, and George W. Southall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 546.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Property lost in the military service of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 309.) July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Widow and children of the Hon. Davis Dimock, Jr. July 21, 1842. Read, and the resolution concurred in by the House. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Jurisdiction of district courts in Iowa, &c., under Bankrupt Act. July 21, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Military storekeeper at Frankford, Penn. July 21, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
William McLane. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Hillyard Shaw. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Elizabeth Crandon, widow of Captain John Crandon. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
James Campbell. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Joint rule relative to private claims. July 21, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
E.D. Oliver. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Joseph Dixon. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Jehiel Tuttle. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Joseph Brown. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Olive Branch, Joseph McKnight, Samuel Earle, Isaac Porter, and Casper M. Rouse. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-21
Texas. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, upon the subject of the relations between the United States and the Republic of Texas. July 22, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-22
Collection of duties subsequent to 30th June, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the collection of duties on imports subsequent to the 30th June, and his views and opinions thereon. July 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. July 8, 1842. Committee of Ways and Means discharged, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. July 23, 1842. Report made, No. 943, and Bill No. 547. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-23
Laws and resolutions of France as to the importation of tobacco. Report of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 27th of April last, calling for information in relation to laws and regulations of the Kingdom of France on the subject of the importation of tobacco into France. July 23, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-23
Commerce and navigation U.S. -- 1841. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements respecting the commerce and navigation between the United States and foreign countries, in the year ending on the 30th of September, 1841, &c. July 23, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table, and ten thousand extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-23
Light-house establishment in France. July 23, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-23
Validity of tariff laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) July 23, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-23
Petition of John Sarchet, in relation to the tariff. July 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. July, 25,1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-25
In Senate of the United States. July 25, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 90. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted the bill from the House entitled "An Act for the Relief of James Tongue, John Scrivner [i.e., Scrivener], and the Legal Representatives of William Hodson, deceased," respectfully submit the following supplemental report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-25
In Senate of the United States. July 25, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred certain documents relating to the claim of Hiram H. and William T. Lewis, for horses alleged to have been lost in the military service of the United States, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-25
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of the repeal of the "Act To Appropriate the Proceeds of the Sales of the Public Lands, and To Grant Pre-emption Rights." July 25, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-25
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of the repeal of the bankrupt law. July 25, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-25
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of a discriminating tariff, and of abolishing the credit system. July 25, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-25
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of abolishing the Military Academy at West Point. July 25, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-25
In Senate of the United States. July 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill Senate 307. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was recommitted the petition of Thomas B. Parsons, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-26
In Senate of the United States. July 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was recommitted the petition of the heir of Daniel Piatt... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-26
In Senate of the United States. July 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Davis... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-26
In Senate of the United States. July 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 140. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 140, for the relief of Mary Campbell, widow of John Campbell, deceased... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-26
In Senate of the United States. July 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 148. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Mary Francis, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-26
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the receipts and expenditures of the United States during the first half of the year 1842. July 25, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. July 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-26
Resolution calling for information relative to the acquisition, surveys, and disposition of the public lands. July 26, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-26
Memorial of Hugh A. Garland to the House of Representatives, 27th Congress. July 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-26
In Senate of the United States. July 27, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 273. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Sally Day, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
In Senate of the United States. July 27, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 263. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Catharine Wilson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
In Senate of the United States. July 27, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 258. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Presley Gray... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
In Senate of the United States. July 27, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 284. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the act for the relief of William Glover, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
In Senate of the United States. July 27, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of John Phillips, as administrator of Jeremiah Phillips, and also of W. Walker, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Horace Wetherell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 550.) July 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Robert Poindexter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 551.) July 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Somerville Pinkney, administrator of James Williams. July 27, 1842. Read, and concurred in by the House. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Ferdinand Leibert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 552.) July 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
James B. Sullivan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 554.) July 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Heirs of Philip Renaut. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) July 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Silas Deane. (To accompany Bill S. No. 155.) July 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Henry H. Williams. July 27, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Robert White. July 27, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
John Perham. July 27, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Enos Manning. July 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Thomas L.L. Brent. July 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Eliza A. Slade. July 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Wm. C. Milne, assignee of H. and R. Use. Land claim in Louisiana. July 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-27
Line of steamers between Havre and New York. July 27, 1842. Read, and concurred in by the House. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-27
Removal from office of Henry H. Sylvester. (To accompany Senate [i.e., House] Bill No. 549.) July 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 410, Session Vol. No.4 1842-07-27
In Senate of the United States. July 28, 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 Colonel Richard K. Mead... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-28
Memorial of a number of distillers of spirit in Boston, Mass., praying that the drawback on domestic spirit manufactured from foreign molasses may not be abolished. July 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. July 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-28
In Senate of the United States. July 29, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Bright... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Corn and sugar furnished by General D.L. Clinch. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d instant, in relation to Indian corn and sugar cane furnished by General D.L. Clinch, and the sums paid for the same. July 29, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Colonel Hitchcock -- Cherokee Indians. July 29, 1842. Read, and morning hour elapsed. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
John Allen. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Empson Hamilton. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Daniel Palmer. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Robert Grignon. July 29, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
William Kellar. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Oliver Keith. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Henry Bedinger. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Rebecca Brown, heir of Daniel McMahon. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Martha Dixon. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Asa Clark. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
James Mayson. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Larkin Smith. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
John Spotswood. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Henry Taturn [i.e., Tatum]. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Presley Thornton. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Isaac Van Camp. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
Thomas Wishart's heirs. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-29
In Senate of the United States. July 30, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Markle, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-30
In Senate of the United States. July 30, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the children and representatives of John Gunby, deceased, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-30
In Senate of the United States. July 30, 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 Dickerson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-30
Stockbridge Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 559.) July 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-30
Benjamin Truslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) July 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-30
Nancy Terry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 562.) July 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-30
Reduction of pay. July 30, 1842. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-30
Daniel Penhallow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 563.) July 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-30
Hammond & Dexter. July 30, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-30
John McClenahan. July 30, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-07-30
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the custody of the public deposites since the repeal of the independent system. August __, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-01
In Senate of the United States. August 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 264. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Hannah Waldo, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-02
In Senate of the United States. August 2, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 287. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (287) for the relief of Jeremiah Kimball, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-02
War steamer -- northwestern lakes. August 2, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-02
Snow Y. Sears. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 567.) August 2, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-02
John Gerard Ford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 568.) August 2, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-02
Louis Eugene Hargous. August 2, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-02
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount annually appropriated, since 1835, to satisfy private claims. August 3, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. August 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-04
In Senate of the United States. August 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 281. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill (281) for the relief of John E. Wright, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-04
In Senate of the United States. August 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 254. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (254) for the relief of John Keith, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-04
In Senate of the United States. August 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 259. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill (259) for the relief of Samuel Hutchinson... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-04
In Senate of the United States. August 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Nelson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-04
In Senate of the United States. August 4, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial and accompanying documents of William G. Burges, administrator of Rane C. Ragland, deceased, having considered the same, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-04
General Post Office Department -- contracts for mail bags and blanks. August 4, 1842. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-04
Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the report on the impediments to navigation in Lake St. Clair; and of the report and survey of the Straits of Detroit. July 15, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. July 25, 1842. Reported in favor of printing report and not the maps. Ordered to be postponed until to-morrow. August 5, 1842. Resumed: report as to maps disagreed to, and the report and maps ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-05
In Senate of the United States. August 5, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Margaret Blennerhasset [i.e., Blennerhassett], ask leave respectfully to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-05
In Senate of the United States. August 5, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 260. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Bill H.R. 260, granting a pension to Catharine Allen, widow of Henry Allen, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-05
In Senate of the United States. August 5, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 176. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Jared Gossage, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-05
In Senate of the United States. August 6, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 137. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of William Fitzgerald, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-06
In Senate of the United States. August 6, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 255. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill (255) for the relief of George Morris, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-06
In Senate of the United States. August 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bills H.R. 171 and H.R. 275. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the act for the relief of Mary [i.e., Sally] McCraw and the act for the relief of Mary Congleton, severally praying pensions... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-06
Juan Belgar. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 84.) August 6, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-06
In Senate of the United States. August 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 312. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee on Pension, to whom was referred the memorial of David Welch, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-08
In Senate of the United States. August 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Esther Olmsted, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-08
In Senate of the United States. August 8, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bills H.R. 170 [i.e., 172] and H.R. 272 [i.e., 270]. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the act for the relief of the heir of Seth Chapin, and the act for the relief of the representatives of Oliver Parish, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-08
Mineral lands. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting papers received from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to mineral lands. August 8, 1842. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-08
In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Joseph Wheaton, an officer of the Revolutionary Army, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-09
In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Dunscomb, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-09
In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Martin, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-09
In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Uriah Jones was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-09
In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 135. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Bill H.R. 135, for the relief of Job Hawkins, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-09
In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 280. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill 280, for the relief of William Slocum, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-09
In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 321. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of the heirs and representatives of Josias Thompson, deceased (being House Bill No. 321), respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-09
In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 271. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (271) for the relief of Elisha Davis, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-09
Veto -- tariff of duties, &c. Message from the President of the United States, returning to the House of Representatives (in which it originated) the bill to provide revenue from imports, and to change and modify existing laws imposing duties on imports, and for other purposes, with objections. August 9, 1842. Read, ordered to be printed, and consideration postponed until to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-09
In Senate of the United States. August 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rives submitted the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of John Baldwin, W.N. Parrott, G.L. Thompson, and others, in relation to the claims of themselves, and others, citizens of the United States, against the government of Mexico... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
Message from the President of the United States, disclaiming any intention to approve certain charges made by claimants under the Convention with Mexico of the 11th April, 1839, against the umpire between the commissioners under said convention. August 9, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. August 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
In Senate of the United States. August 10, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 129. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims have again had under consideration the bill for the relief of Joseph Campau, with the accompanying papers, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
Duties on imports, &c., since June 30, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant in relation to duties received on imports since June 30, 1842, &c. August 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
Thomas Allen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an account of Thomas Allen, &c. August 10, 1842. Referred to the select committee appointed on the 1st of April last, of which Mr. Hopkins is chairman. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
Liabilities of the Treasury, March 4, 1841. August 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
Finances -- Post Office Department -- 1841. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the finances of the Post Office Department for the year ending the 30th June, 1841. August 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
Colored persons in the Navy of the U.S. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information called for by a resolution of the House of the 1st instant, asking what number of colored persons there are at this time in the Navy. August 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
Payments made to Joseph M. Hernandez and General Duncan L. Clinch. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant, respecting allowances to Joseph M. Hernandez and General Duncan L. Clinch. August 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
Memphis, Tennessee -- naval depot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 574.) August 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
Isaac Green and John P. Skinner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 575.) August 10, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-10
In Senate of the United States. August 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 266. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 266) for the relief of Nathan Baldwin, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-11
In Senate of the United States. August 11, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 163. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 163) for the relief of Samuel Patch, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-11
In Senate of the United States. August 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 156. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 156) for the relief of Mary Ripley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-13
In Senate of the United States. August 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 151. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 151) granting a pension to Daniel Story, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-13
In Senate of the United States. August 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 62. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 62) for the relief of James Deatley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-13
In Senate of the United States. August 13, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John B. Lataille, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-13
Arthur Middleton, of South Carolina. August 13, 1842. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-13
John J. D'Wolf. August 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-13
Blair & Rives -- Post Office Department. August 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-15
Lieutenant Colonel Brant. August 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-15
In Senate of the United States. August 16, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 9. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 9) granting a pension to Pamela Allen, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-16
In Senate of the United States. August 16, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Susannah White, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-16
In Senate of the United States. August 16, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 159. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill 159, granting a pension to Mary Summers, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-16
In Senate of the United States. August 16, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 256. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 256) for the Relief of George Sutherland, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-16
Armories and arsenals of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the arsenals and armories of the United States, where the same are situated, when established, &c. August 16, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-16
Colored persons in the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st instant, respecting colored persons employed or enlisted in the Army of the United States. August 16, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-16
S. Morris Waln. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 577.) August 16, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-16
In Senate of the United States. August 17, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Archer, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-17
In Senate of the United States. August 18, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 444. Mr. Woodbridge submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 444) entitled, "An Act Making an Appropriation for Filling Up the Ground in the Rear of the Sea-wall at St. Augustine"... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
Resolution directing an examination into the claim of the municipality No. 1, of the City of New Orleans. August 18, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
Cold Spring, Long Island -- port of delivery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 578.) August 18, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
John Patten, Jr. -- schooner Credit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 579.) August 18, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
Abner Lowell -- schooner William. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 580.) August 18, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
Mary Nelson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 581.) August 18, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
Mary Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 582.) August 18, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
Catharine Whatley. August 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
Joseph Ellery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 583.) August 18, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
Francis Green. August 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
Dennis Doyle. August 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
Betsey Beebe. August 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-18
In Senate of the United States. August 19, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying that provision may be made for those officers and soldiers who served under General Anthony Wayne against the northwestern Indians, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-19
In Senate of the United States. August 19, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 272. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (272) for the relief of Amy Van Wart, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-19
In Senate of the United States. August 19, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 262. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 262) for the relief of Margaret McMurtry, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-19
In Senate of the United States. August 19, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 143. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 143) for the relief of Maria Fowler, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-19
In Senate of the United States. August 19, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 276. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 276) for the relief of Mary Pike, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-19
Blair & Rives and Thomas Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 584.) August 19, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-19
Pea Patch Island. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 585.) August 19, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-19
Treasury notes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of a deficiency of means in the Treasury of the United States, &c. August 20, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
William Polk. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 192.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
John Moore. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 238.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Grand Gulf Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 586.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Heirs of Lieutenant F.W. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 587.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
James C. Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 588.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Johnson Patrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 589.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Cornelius Wilson and James Carter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 590.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
William Ellery et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 591.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
John H. Russell et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 592.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Mary Bradstreet, Amos Tappan, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 593.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Knott Martin, 3d, and Arnold Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 594.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Barnabas Baker, Jr., and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 595.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Joseph W. Reckless. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 596.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Representatives of Henry Hoffman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 597.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Representatives of William Vawters [i.e., Vawter]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Remains of certain patriots of the Revolution. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Heirs, &c., of Richard Noel. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
John H. Smith. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
John De Treville. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 75.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Hugh Riddle. (To accompany H.R. No. 599.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
John Skinning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 600.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Thomas King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 601.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
The Caddo Indian Treaty. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 18.) August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
J.W. Breedlove. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
William P. Zantzinger. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
John R. Moore. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
William Henry. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
James M. Burke. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Walter Butler. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Joseph Dunlap. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Widow of Benjamin Hodges. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
John M. Jaqueline [i.e., Jacquelin]. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Sarah Harford. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Thomas C. Miller. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Martin L. Patterson. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Spencer Price. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Hervey Parke. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Harry Pierson. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Extend port of entry -- Philadelphia. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Henry R. Stickney. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Samuel Leonard. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Benajah Story. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Heirs of Jesse Wood. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Heirs of Thomas Glascock. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Jeanette [i.e., Janette] Taylor and others, and Lucy Alexander and others. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
James Jackson, of England. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Heirs of Patrick Cavana. August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
John Henry's heirs. August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Portius F. Parsons. August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Virginia bounty lands. August 20, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
John McKinley. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
David Felker. August 20, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Robert Marshall. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Edward Brooks. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Sarah Mandeville. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Marquis de la Gorce and the Countess D'Ambrugeac, grand-daughters of Count Rochambeau. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Harriet D.P. Baker, heir of Colonel Frederick Weissenfels. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Daniel Trueheart. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Samuel Youngs, representative of Joseph Youngs. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
John Murcheson. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Ann Hackett. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Colonel John Broom[e]. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Heirs of Thomas Knowlton. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Elizabeth W. Beachy. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Heir of John Price. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Trustees of the Presbyterian Church in Yorktown, New York. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Heirs of Thomas Sumpter, Thomas E. Sudler, and others, executors of William Wright and the heirs of Thomas Jett -- loan office certificates. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Heirs of Simon Summers. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Empson Hamilton, representative of W.E. Godfrey. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Heir of Edmund Gamble. August 20, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Giles Raines. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Captain Moses Cook. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Augustin Willett. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Susan Underwood. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Georgia Claims. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Samuel Jones. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Key West -- naval rendezvous. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Jesse H. Willis -- enter back lands. August 20, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Adam Sterrett. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
Jesse H. Willis -- enter back lands. August 20, 1842. Laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-20
In Senate of the United States. August 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana in favor of allowing pensions to those who served in Wayne's Campaign, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-22
In Senate of the United States. August 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Wootten, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-22
In Senate of the United States. August 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 60. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (H.R. 60) for the relief of Thompson Hutchinson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-22
In Senate of the United States. August 22, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of a number of citizens, praying that the port of entry, in the district of Miami, Ohio, may be removed from "Maumee City" to Toledo, within said district, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-22
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report on the second invention of Thomas S. Easton, for preventing explosions of steam-boilers. August 19, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. August 22, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-22
Safety of passengers on board of steamboats. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 602.) August 22, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-22
Ellen Duvall [i.e., Duval]. August 22, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-22
In Senate of the United States. August 23, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition in behalf of William Churchill, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-23
Elihu L. Mix. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 603.) August 24, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-24
Finishing and furnishing the new Custom-house, New York. August 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-25
Joshua Knowles, Jr., and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506 [i.e., 605].) August 25, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-25
In Senate of the United States. August 26, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 267. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of J.R. Vienne, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-26
Transfer of appropriations -- naval service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an account of the money appropriated for the naval service in 1841, transferred for the service of 1842, under the act of June 30, 1834. August 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-26
Claims of citizens of U.S. on Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, and a copy of the report of the commissioners on the part of the United States under the late convention between the United States and Mexico. August 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-26
Armories -- Springfield and Harper's Ferry. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, calling for information in respect to disbanding the hands and closing the shops of said armories, &c. August 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-26
Clerks in the General Land Office. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of a diminution of the number of clerks employed in the Office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, &c. August 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-26
Loan and Treasury notes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 607.) August 26, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-26
J.H. Law and others. August 26, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-26
Claims on Mexico. August 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-27
Heirs, &c. of William Lomax. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 608.) August 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-27
Removal of the Cherokees west of the Mississippi. August 27, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-27
In Senate of the United States. August 29, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in obedience to the resolution of the Senate of the 2d March, 1842, requiring, "a statement showing the construction given by him in practice to the act of 4th July, 1836, confirming the reports of the board of commissioners appointed to investigate private land claims in Missouri, under the act of 9th July, 1832, and 2d March, 1833, and whether, in his opinion, further legislation is necessary to carry out effectively and justly said act of July 4, 1836," have considered of the matters submitted, and instructed me to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-29
In Senate of the United States. August 29, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom were referred several memorials, praying for remission of duties on certain importations into the United States, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-29
Spanish vessels Maria and Lancero. August 30, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-30
Marine hospital -- Key West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 611.) August 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-30
Postage -- to reduce, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 610.) August 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-30
Representatives of Captain Samuel Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 612.) August 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-30
Charles J. Catlett. August 30, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-30
Amendment of the Constitution. August 30, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-30
Elizabeth Whiteman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 613.) August 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 411, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-30
Motion by Mr. Bayard, to rescind a resolution of the Senate, passed the 16th January, 1837. August 31, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-31
In Senate of the United States. August 31, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Amendments proposed by Mr. Benton, to the resolution submitted by Mr. Bayard, to rescind a resolution of the Senate, passed the 16th January, 1837... Serial Set Vol. No. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-31
Statements showing: First -- appropriations made during the second session of the 27th Congress; Second -- the officers created, and the salaries thereof; Third -- the offices, the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. October 10, 1842. 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. 399, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-31
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. August 31, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 405, Session Vol. No.5 1842-08-31
Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 5, 1842, and in the sixty-sixth year of the independence of the said United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 412 1842-12-05
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, at the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress begun and held at the City of Washington, in the Territory of Columbia, December 5, 1842, and in the sixty-seventh year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 417 1842-12-05
Schooner Amistad. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting sundry letters between the Department of State and the Chevalier d'Argaiz, on the subject of the schooner "Amistad." February 28, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1842-12-05
Public buildings -- Tallahassee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 699.) January 19, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-05
Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress. December 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table, and 10,000 extra copies with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-07
Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress. December 7, 1842. 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. 413, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-07
Resolution to rescind a resolution of the Senate, passed the 16th January, 1837. December 8, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-08
In Senate of the United States. December 12, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Amendments intended to be proposed by Mr. Benton, to the resolution submitted by Mr. Bayard, to rescind a resolution of the Senate... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-12
List of Committees of the Senate of the United States for the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, 1842-'43. December 12, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-12
Fire arms manufactured in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the private establishments at which fire arms are manufactured for the government of the United States, &c. December, 13, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-13
Officers of the Army -- resignations and reappointments. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of resignations and reappointments of officers of the Army, &c. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-13
Extra pay to army officers -- General Scott. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of 28th of January last, in relation to extra compensation allowed to officers of the army, &c. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-13
Contingent expenses -- naval establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of expenditures under the head of contingencies, &c. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-13
Applicants for pensions -- rejected. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of the names of persons, who have applied for pensions, whose claims have been rejected. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-13
Contracts -- Commissioner of the Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of the Public Buildings, with copies of all contracts made from the 1st of December, 1841. December 13, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-13
Contingent expenses House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a report upon the expenditure of the fund appropriated for the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives for the year 1842, &c. December 13, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Accounts. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-13
Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1841, and the first and second quarters of the year 1842. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-13
Officers of the Army -- grade, pay, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the number of the officers of the Army, with the rules of pay, allowances, &c. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-13
(Third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, 1842-'43) US Senate Executive Journal 1842-12-14
Distribution bills of the proceeds of public lands, and election of representatives. Message from the President of the United States, informing the House of his not signing the above-mentioned bills, passed at the last session of Congress. December 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-14
Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States during the year ending on the 30th of September last. December 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-14
Applicants for pensions, &c. -- rejected. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Pensions of applicants for pensions, or increase of pensions, which have been rejected during the past year, &c. December 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-14
Florida contested election. December 14, 1842. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-14
Differences with Morocco. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of the Navy, concerning differences with Morocco. December 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-14
Estimates of appropriations for 1843-1844. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the estimates of appropriations for the half calendar year ending 30th June, 1843, and for the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1844. December 15, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-15
State of the finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 15, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and 10,000 additional copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-15
Land Office report -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 15, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-15
Light-house establishment -- respecting the call of Mr. Sprigg for information. December 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-15
Vessels entered ports of United States in 1841 -- with salt. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the number of vessels which entered the ports of the United States in the year 1841, and the number of such the cargoes of which consisted wholly or in part of salt. December 17, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-17
Land claims in Louisiana, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the General Land Office, with the evidence submitted in support of certain claims to land, under the act of the 6th of July, 1842, to confirm certain land claims in Louisiana. December 17, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-17
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 19, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 200 additional copies for the use of the Treasury Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-19
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the cultivation and manufacture of hemp. December 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-20
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying the establishment of a warehouse system. December 13, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. December 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-20
Memorial of the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, praying the establishment of a warehouse system. December 15, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. December 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-20
Resolution calling for information as to any communication which may have been made to the government of the Quintuple Treaty for the suppression of the slave trade. December 15, 1842. Submitted. December 20, 1842. Postponed to and made the order of the day for Thursday next, the 22d instant, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-20
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 19, 1842. Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 500 copies for the use of the General Land Office. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-20
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, and of the fabrication of standard weights and measures. December 20, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. December 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-21
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to the "Act for the Relief of Certain Insolvent Debtors of the United States." December 20, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. December 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-21
In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin King Churchill, praying that provision be made by Congress for paying to him a pension for disability received in the privateer service during the last war, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-21
Extracts from the proceedings of the District Court of the U.S. in the Louisiana District, January term, 1815, in relation to the fine imposed on Major General Andrew Jackson. December 22, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-22
Coast Survey and weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of Professor Hassler, Superintendent of the Coast Survey and work on the construction of standard weights and measures. December 22, 1842. Referred to the select committee upon the subject. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-22
Floating dock at Brooklyn. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, respecting the floating dock at Brooklyn. December 22, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-22
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for information of any proposition made by the late special minister from Great Britain, in relation to the assumption of the state debts by the general government. December 23, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-23
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the adjustment of the title to portion of the Oregon Territory. December 23, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-23
Insolvent debtors of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names, &c., of the insolvent debtors of the United States. December 23, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-23
Judicial expenses of the government of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the 19th May, 1842, a report in relation to the judicial expenses of the government. December 23, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-23
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, calling for the report of the Board of Commissioners to select sites for western armories. December 23, 1842. Read and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 27, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-27
In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1842. Submitted and ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 35. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Gardner... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-27
Refund fine -- General Jackson. Resolutions of the Virginia Legislature, in relation to refunding to General Jackson the fine imposed on him at New Orleans in 1815. December 27, 1842. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union on Bill No. 503. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-27
Expenditure of the contingent fund of the Treasury Department for 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual statement of expenditures of the contingent fund of that Department for the year 1842. December 27, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-27
Changes in commercial systems of foreign nations. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report, in pursuance of an act of 16th August, 1842, containing an account of changes and modifications in the commercial systems of other nations, by treaties, duties on imports, and other regulations. December 27, 1842. Read, referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-27
Wisconsin -- Legality of extra session of the legislature. December 27, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1842-12-27
Asahel Lee, Harvey Lee, and Lemuel Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 619.) December 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-27
John Core. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) December 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-27
Samuel B. Tuck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) December 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-27
Thomas D. Gilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 622.) December 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-27
Joseph R. Chandler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 623.) December 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-27
Heirs of Isaac Todd and James McGill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 625.) December 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-27
Jonathan Britton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 628.) December 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-27
Daniel Dunham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 629.) December 27, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-27
John S. Parkinson. December 27, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-27
Sarah Hildreth. December 27, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-27
Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the operation of the bankrupt law. December 27, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1842-12-28
Boundary between Maine and New Hampshire and the adjoining British provinces. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Board of Commissioners appointed to survey the northeastern boundary. April 12, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 29, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1842-12-29
Memorial of fifty-seven members of the Legislature of the State of New Hampshire, praying Congress to district the state for the election of members of Congress. December 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Elections. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1842-12-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Vermont, for the repeal of the bankrupt law. December 29, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1842-12-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, for continuing for five years the pensions to widows. December 29, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1842-12-29
State debts. Petitions of citizens of Maryland and Pennsylvania, in favor of the assumption of state debts. December 29, 1842. Referred to a select committee. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1842-12-29
David Allspach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 632.) December 29, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-29
John E. Hunt and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 633.) December 29, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-29
Conrad House. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 634.) December 29, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-29
George Randall and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 637.) December 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-30
Robert G. Ford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 638.) December 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-30
Samuel Richards, executor of William T. Smith, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 639.) December 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-30
Electro-magnetic telegraphs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 641.) December 30, 1842. Five thousand extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-30
Catharine Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 640.) December 30, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-30
Sandwich Islands and China. Message from the President of the United States, respecting the trade and commerce of the United States with the Sandwich Islands, and of diplomatic intercourse with their government; also, in relation to the new position of affairs in China, and recommending provision for a diplomatic agent. December 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1842-12-31
Claims on Hayti. Message from the President of the United States communicating information in regard to claims of citizens of the United States on Hayti. December 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1842-12-31
Mail -- Washington and Augusta, Georgia. Report of the Postmaster General, in relation to the transportation of the mail between Washington and Augusta, in Georgia. December 31, 1842. Ordered to lie upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1842-12-31
Northern boundary of Missouri. December 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1842-12-31
Rector, churchwardens, and vestrymen, of St. Peter's Church, Philadelphia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 643.) December 31, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1842-12-31
Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress -- 1842-3. Serial Set Vol. No. 413, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-01
Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress -- 1842-3. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.414 1843-01-01
Index to the Executive documents. Twenty-seventh Congress, third session. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-01
A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, by public officers. Prepared in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Chief Clerk. December 5, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 418, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-seventh Congress, third session. Serial Set Vol. No. 419, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-01
Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress -- 1842-3. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-01
Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress -- 1842-3. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-seventh Congress, third session. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-seventh Congress, third session. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-seventh Congress, third session. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-seventh Congress, third session. Serial Set Vol. No. 425, Session Vol. No.8 1843-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-seventh Congress, third session. Serial Set Vol. No. 424, Session Vol. No.7 1843-01-01
Index to reports of committees of the House of Representatives of the United States. 27th Congress, 3d session. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-01
Index to reports of committees of the House of Representatives of the United States. 27th Congress, 3d session. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-01
Index to reports of committees of the House of Representatives of the United States. 27th Congress, 3d session. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-01
Index to reports of committees of the House of Representatives of the United States. 27th Congress, 3d session. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-01-01
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the strength and expense of the squadron to be employed on the coast of Africa. December 30, 1842. Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-03
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the nature of the obstructions in the Bayou Manchac. December 30, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-03
In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1843. Mr. Woodbury submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims ask leave to report in the case of James B McKown as follows: The petitioner, in 1833 and 1834, erected a warehouse at Pittsburg [i.e., Pittsburgh] for the quartermaster's department... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-03
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of the repeal of that proviso in the law for the apportionment of representatives among the several states according to the Sixth Census, which directs that the states shall be divided into districts. January 3, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-03
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of refunding to General Andrew Jackson, without qualification, the amount of a fine imposed on him at New Orleans, in 1815. January 3, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-03
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, to obtain some provision for drilling and disciplining the officers of the militia. January 3, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-03
Communications and documents of the subject of a grant of land to the State of Illinois, to aid in the completion of the Illinois and Michigan Canal. January 3, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Printing. January 4, 1842 [i.e., 1843]. Ordered to be printed in part. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-03
In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 325. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Vestry, and Churchwardens of the Protestant Episcopal Church..." Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-03
Explanatory of Bill No. 644 -- civil and diplomatic appropriations for the year ending June 30, 1844. January 4, 1842 [i.e., 1843]. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-04
Charles Waldron. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 646.) January 4, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-04
John Randolph Clay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 647.) January 4, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-04
Jacob White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 648.) January 4, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-04
Joseph H. Waring. January 4, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-04
Military posts -- Council Bluffs to the Pacific Ocean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) January 4, 1843. 5,000 copies reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1843. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to who was referred the petition of John Woodward, praying compensation for revolutionary services, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-05
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claim of George Burke for bounty land for Revolutionary services, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-05
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 501. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled, "An act for the relief of the owners, officers, and crew, of the armed brig Warrior, and their legal representatives, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-05
George C. Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 653.) January 5, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-05
William Poole. January 5, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-05
Daniel Newell. January 5, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-05
Leonard Joines. January 5, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-05
Bernard Hoy. January 5, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-05
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 66. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Judiciary Committee, to whom was referred the petition of Charles J. Jenkins and William W. Mann, asked leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-06
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1843. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Furber, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-06
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 65. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of refunding to General Andrew Jackson, the amount of a fine and costs imposed on him at New Orleans in 1815. January 6, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-06
Darius Hawkins. January 6, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-06
Pensions to widows of Revolutionary soldiers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 655.) January 6, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-06
James Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 656.) January 6, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-06
Silas Waterman. January 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-06
Thomas F. Gordon's proposal to print indices. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 26.) January 7, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-07
David M. Hughes, Charles Shipman, and John Henderson. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the claims of David M. Hughes, Charles Shipman, and John Henderson. January 7, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-07
Draining Everglades in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives, information in relation to the draining of the Everglades of Florida. January 7, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-07
George Raines. January 7, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-07
In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of Lucretia Haymaker, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-09
In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Ezekial Wade, praying compensation for property destroyed by the enemy, during the Revolutionary War, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-09
In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Samuel Grice, praying to be compensated for certain live oak timber... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-09
In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 541. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. No. 541, for the relief of Dexter Hungerford, of Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, have considered the same and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-09
Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of adapting the rates of postage io [i.e., to] the Federal currency, without diminishing the revenues of the department. January 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-09
Exchequer. January 9, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-09
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Murray, surviving partner of Murray & Spencer, beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 12. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill to indemnify Major General Andrew Jackson for damage sustained in the discharge of his official duty, beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-10
General Jackson's fine. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Illinois, concerning the fine imposed on General Jackson, at New Orleans, in 1815. January 10, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-10
Arkansas Legislature -- to finish road from Red River to the southern boundary of Missouri. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Arkansas, asking an appropriation to complete the road already surveyed, and in part constructed by the United States, from Red River to the southern boundary of the State of Missouri. January 10, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-10
Alabama Legislature -- settle titles to lands ceded by the Creek Indians. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Alabama, for the appointment of an agent, or otherwise to settle all questions remaining under late Creek Indian treaty. January 10, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-10
Lands sold at Chocchuma, &c., Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) January 10, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-10
Anne W. Angus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 664.) January 10, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-10
Elizabeth Gresham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 665.) January 10, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-10
Elizabeth Powers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 666.) January 10, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-10
Floating dry dock, Brooklyn, New York. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 27.) January 10, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-10
A.H. Evans. January 10, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 499. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 499) "for the relief of Samuel Billings, owner of the fishing schooner Lurana," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 397. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 327) "for the relief of the owners, master, and crew of the schooner Joanna, of Ellsworth, Maine," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 395. Mr. Dayton submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Gordon [i.e., Gorham] A. Worth... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 568. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled, "An Act for the Relief of John Gerard Ford," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dayton submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander M. Jenkins, Richard J. Hamilton, and Lemuel Lee, sureties of William Linn, late receiver of public moneys at Vandalia, Illinois, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the following bill from the House of Representatives, viz: "For the Relief of the Owners and Crew of the Schooner Martha" (No. 390)... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel Brown, of Providence, in the State of Rhode Island, report: That the memorialist claims to be paid the sum of $2,922, for additional services performed by him while naval officer... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 227. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 227) "for the relief of the owners, master, and crew of the schooner Martha, of Eastport, in the State of Maine," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bills H.R. 414 and 415. Mr. Woodbridge submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the following bills from the House of Representatives, viz: H.R. 414, "An Act for the Relief of Owen [i.e., Orrin] Prentiss, of Stonington, Connecticut, Owner of the Schooner Lilly, and the Crew of Said Vessel;" H.R. 425, "An Act for the Relief of Isaac Champlin, and Others, Owners of the Schooner Buffalo," report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 74. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the memorial of William Russell, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of the communication of the Quintuple Treaty to the Government of the United States. January 11, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 75. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Rufus and Charles Lane, owners of the schooner Twin of Hingham, Massachusetts, for a fishing bounty, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-11
General Jackson's fine. Resolution of the Legislature of New Hampshire, concerning the refunding of the fine paid by General Jackson in 1815. January 11, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-11
John H. Sargent. Petition of John H. Sargent, of Charleston, South Carolina, in relation to the patent laws. January 11, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Patents. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-11
George A. Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 667.) January 11, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-11
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the amount of the loans contracted under the acts of 1841 and 1842, and the terms of said loans. January 12, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 381. Mr. Dayton submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill from the House for the relief of David W. Haley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 412. Mr. Graham made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the House bill (No. 412) for the relief of Teackle [i.e., Teakle] Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-12
Vessels built by the United States since 1826. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the vessels built by the United States since the year 1826, cost per ton, &c. January 12, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-12
Survey of the Ohio River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of Captain Hughes, of his late survey, &c., of the river Ohio. January 12, 1843. Referred to Committee of Ways and Means, and 2,500 extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-12
Banks of the District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the condition of the incorporated banks of the District of Columbia, at the close of the year 1842. January 12, 1843. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-12
Expenditure -- contingent fund of the Navy Department for the year ending September 30, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the manner in which the contingent fund of the department has been expended, from the 30th of September, 1841, to the 30th of September, 1842, inclusive. January 12, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-12
Jesse Hoyt. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the defalcation of Jesse Hoyt. January 12, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-12
Annual report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings. January 12, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-12
Coast Survey. January 12, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-12
Memorial of Horatio Greenough, praying the removal of the statue of Washington from its present position in the Rotundo, to the grounds in front of the western facade of the Capitol. January 11, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 372. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Elizabeth Dawkins, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 355. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 355) for the relief of William Allen... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 359. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 359), for the relief of Mary Crawford... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 534. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill granting a pension to John Peak, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 551. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill granting a pension to Robert Poindexter of Kentucky, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 365. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill for the relief of Carter B. Chandler, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 373. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill (No. 373) for the relief of Richard Marsh, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jonathan Brown... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 30. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Ardre Spear, widow of John Spear, deceased, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
Report from the Secretary of State, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the cost of commodities imported from foreign countries, at the places whence exported, during the months of July, August, and September, of the year 1842. January 13, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 414, Session Vol. No.2 1843-01-13
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of restricting the franking privilege, and of reducing the rates of letter postage. January 13, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-13
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, declining to receive its portion of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands under the distribution law, and requesting to have the same applied "to the general charge and expenditure of the United States." January 13, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-13
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of the repeal of the distribution and bankrupt laws, and of the modification of the Tariff Act of 1842. January 13, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-13
Repeal of the bankrupt law. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, for a repeal of the bankrupt law. January 13, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-13
Explosion of steam boilers. Memorial of Thomas S. Easton, in relation to explosions of steam boilers. January 13, 1843. Referred to the select committee on the subject of steamboats, &c., of which Mr. Underwood is Chairman. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-13
Newspaper postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, instructing Senators and Representatives in Congress from that state on the subject of newspaper postage. January 14, 1843. Referred to Committee on Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-14
Pre-emption rights, &c. Memorial of the Legislature of Illinois, relating to pre-emption rights and donations to actual settlers. January 14, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-14
Kentucky -- manufacturers of fur hats. January 14, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-14
Letter from the Governor of Wisconsin, &c. January 14, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-14
Franking privilege, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to the franking privilege and a reduction of letter postage. January 14, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-14
Contracts by late Board of Navy Commissioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contracts made by the late Board of Navy Commissioners. January 14, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-14
Mary Barry, administratrix of Thomas Barry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 672.) January 14, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-14
Mary Pike. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 673.) January 14, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-14
Jeremiah Kimball. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 674.) January 14, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-14
Virginia Institution for the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 677.) January 14, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-14
Ephraim D. Dixon. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 26.) January 14, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 81. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of a number of officers of the United States Navy, lately attached to the surveying and exploring expedition, praying an allowance of extra pay, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 209. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 209), for the relief of Robert Ramsay, report the same with amendments... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 356. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of Lloyd J. Bryan, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 357. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of Nancy Tompkins... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 443. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 443), for the relief of Susan Brum... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 634. Mr. Graham made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Conrad House, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-16
Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying the extension of the pension act of 1832 to the volunteers and militia who served against the western Indians prior to 1795. January 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-16
Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, to obtain an appropriation for the completion of the United States arsenal in that state, as an "arsenal of deposite and general construction." January 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-16
Distribution law, &c. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, declaring the distribution act, the tariff act, and the bankrupt act, to be inexpedient and unconstitutional, and instructing the senators and requesting the representatives from that state to use their best exertions to procure the repeal of said acts. January 16, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-16
Report from the Secretary of War, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the reasons for withholding the appropriations for Fort Livingston, in the State of Louisiana. January 16, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-17
In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 9. Mr. Clayton made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill to amend an act entitled, "An Act To Establish the Northern Boundary Line of the State of Ohio, and To Provide for the Admission of the State of Michigan into the Union upon the Conditions Therein Expressed," approved June 15, 1836, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-17
In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 462. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of John Hicks, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-17
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the exports and imports of gold and silver coin and bullion since June 30, 1834. January 17, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-17
Public credit -- amendment to be offered to the exchequer bill, as a substitute. January 17, 1843. Mr. Everett submitted the following, which he intends offering as a substitute to the exchequer bill, No. 206. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-17
Expenditures from the Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a detailed statement of all the expenditures made from the Chickasaw fund between the 2d day of March, 1833, and the 1st day of January, 1843. January 17, 1843. Read, laid upon the table, and 500 extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-17
Lake harbors. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, in relation to lake harbors, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th instant. January 17, 1843. Read, laid upon the table, and 3,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-17
Penitentiary -- report of inspectors. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary for 1842. January 17, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-17
Contracts of the War Department -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of all contracts made with the Department during the year 1842. January 17, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-17
Arrest and trial of E.L. Louallier. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to a resolution of the 12th instant, a copy of the papers and proceedings relative to the arrest and trial, by court martial, of E.L. Louallier, Sen., at New Orleans, in March, 1815. January 17, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-17
Legal representatives of Robert N. Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 681.) January 17, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-17
Representatives of Alexander Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 682.) January 17, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-17
Sarah Eveleth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 683.) January 17, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-17
Pre-emption to settlers in Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 684.) January 17, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-17
Thomas Crown. January 17, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-17
Rebecca McCann. January 17, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-17
Henry P. Russell, administrator of Samuel Russell, deceased. January 17, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-17
James Davis. January 17, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-17
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the cloth cases recently tried in the eastern district of Pennsylvania, involving forfeitures under the revenue laws. January 10, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-18
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of payments for pensions since August 16, 1841, to officers, seamen, and marines, who are in service and receiving pay. January 10, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed, and to be referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-18
Report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, showing in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the land offices at which public sales of lands have been made since September 4, 1841, and the amount of such sales. January 10, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-18
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New Orleans, praying the establishment of a warehouse system. January 17, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-18
Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, relative to their present session, and the refusal of the Governor to co-operate with them. January 3, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-18
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, urging the transfer to that state of the stock held by the United States in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. January 18, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-18
Amount of revenue -- fourth quarter 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement in relation to the revenue for the fourth quarter of the year 1842. January 18, 1843. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-18
Stock -- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Maryland, in relation to the stock of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. January 18, 1843. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-18
Pauper lunatics, District of Columbia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 715.) January 18, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-18
Florida, Iowa, and Wisconsin, to elect certain officers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 690.) January 18, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-18
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to a late regulation of the Post Office Department respecting the Post Office Department. January 19, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-19
Contingent fund -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the report of the agent for disbursing the contingent fund of the Post Office Department. January 19, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Expenditures of the Post Office Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-19
Goods destroyed by fire in New York, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating information in relation to goods destroyed by fire in the public stores at New York, in compliance with a resolution of the 11th instant. January 19, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-19
Officers -- New York Custom-house. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, with a statement of the number, classes, and compensation of persons, respectively, in the employment of the government, at the port of New York, on the 1st of January, 1828, and also on the 1st of January, 1842. Prepared in obedience to a resolution of the 23d December last. January 19, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-19
Persons employed in Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report containing the names, dates of appointment, and pay, of all persons employed in the service of the Indian Department during the year 1842. January 19, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-19
Survey of Grand River, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the survey of Grand and Spring Rivers. January 19, 1843. Referred to the select committee appointed on the 14th January instant, on the subject. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-19
Survey of Suwannee River and route of a railroad from St. John's to Suwannee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a copy of the report and survey of the mouth of Suwannee River, in Florida, &c. January 19, 1843. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-19
Improvement of Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. Memorial of citizens of the City of Cincinnati, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. January 19, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-01-19
Heirs of Philander Smith and James Young. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Revive act to try land claims in Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Alabama. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 692.) January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Law library, Court of Appeals, Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 698.) January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Jacob Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 700.) January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
David Munn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 701.) January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Samuel Edgecomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 702.) January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Nancy Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 703.) January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Frances M. Lewis. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 31.) January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Mary Neale. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 32.) January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Jacob Haas. January 19, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Peter W. Short. January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Sutherland Mayfield. January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Hugh Wallace Wormley. January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
William Scott. January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
March Farrington. January 19, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-19
Laws passed by the Legislature of Florida. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting laws passed by the Governor and Legislative Council of Florida. January 19, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-19
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Larrabee, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Mary Ann Boyd, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lucy Davis... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 450. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of the widow of Captain William Royal [i.e., Royall], deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (460), for the relief of Gideon A. Perry, report the following resolution.. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-20
Malcolm Lindsley, Thomas D. Larner, and William B. Sprigg. January 20, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-20
D. and J. Wilkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 704.) January 20, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-20
Andrew Fisher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 705.) January 20, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-20
William W. Street. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 707.) January 20, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-20
Gamaliel E. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 706.) January 20, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-20
Samuel Hoffman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 708.) January 20, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-20
Free colored seamen -- majority and minority reports. January 20, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-20
South Carolina. January 21, 1843. Submitted by Mr. Campbell, of South Carolina, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-21
Claim of the Creek Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a report of General Jesup, in relation to a claim of the Creek Indians. January 21, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-21
Spanish tonnage duties. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 710.) January 21, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-21
Jane McGuire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 711.) January 21, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-21
Sampson Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 712.) January 21, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-21
William Patterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 713.) January 21, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-21
Boundary between Missouri and Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 716.) January 21, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-21
Trustees of the academy at Quincy, Florida. January 21, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-21
Report from the Secretary of State, showing the names and compensations of the persons employed in that Department during the year 1842. January 23, 1843. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-23
Report from the Secretary of State, showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the State Department during the half year ending June 30, 1842. January 23, 1843. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-23
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to depredations committed on the live-oak timber belonging to the United States, and the adoption of measures for preventing the same. January 23, 1843. Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-23
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the revenue from imports during the third and fourth quarters of the year 1842, the outstanding and unexpended appropriations at the close of the years 1840, 1841, and 1842, respectively, and the quantity of land advertised for sale from March 4, 1840, to March 4, 1842. January 23, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-23
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the destruction of the steamboat Caroline. January 23, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-23
In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 456. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 456) for the relief of Samuel Neely, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-23
In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 571. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Samuel M. Asberry [i.e., Asbury], report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-23
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to grants, by the British government, of portions of the Oregon Territory. January 23, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-23
In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 508. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 508) for the relief of Benjamin Evans, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-23
Medicine and hospital stores. January 23, 1843. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-23
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 86. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill To Apply Certain Alternate Sections of the Public Domain Toward the Completion of Works of Internal Improvement in the State of Michigan, and for Other Purposes," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 92. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mary W. Thompson, widow of the late Lieutenant Colonel Thompson of the Army of the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-24
General Jackson's fine. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Rhode Island, to refund the fine imposed on General Andrew Jackson. January 24, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-24
Virginia Board of Trade, City of Wheeling -- bridge over the Ohio at that place. Memorial from the Board of Trade of Wheeling, Virginia, praying for the erection of a bridge over the Ohio River at that place. January 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-24
John Monroe. January 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
George Doft. January 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
William Rice. January 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
Isaac Cormack. January 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
Charles Colman. January 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
China and Sandwich Islands. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 720 and 721.) January 24, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
Maria Fowler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 718.) January 24, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
Inhabitants of Terrebonne -- quiet their titles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 717.) January 24, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
Heirs of Mary Rhinevault. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 719.) January 24, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
Farley D. Thompson. January 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
Benjamin Pegg. January 24, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-24
Expenditures of the contingent fund of the State Department -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the expenditures made, during the year 1842, from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the State Department. January 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-25
Clerks in the State Department -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of State, giving the number of persons employed in the Department of State during the year 1842, with the compensation of each. January 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-25
Additional buildings for War and Navy Departments. Letter from the Secretaries of War and Navy, transmitting estimates for additional buildings for the War and Navy Departments. January 25, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-25
Survey harbor -- Galien River. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a report of a survey of the harbor at the mouth of Galien River, in Michigan. January 25, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-25
Naval depot -- Port Mahon. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to a naval depot at Port Mahon. January 25, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-25
Exploring Expedition -- extra pay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting documents in relation to extra pay of the officers of the Exploring Expedition. January 25, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-25
Export of coal from Nova Scotia. January 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-25
Documents submitted by Mr. Wise -- to accompany Bill No. 724, to establish a government office for printing, binding, and for other purposes. January 25, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-25
Richard Sneed. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 723.) January 25, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-25
Apportionment of representatives, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 649.) January 25, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles G. Ridgely, praying that certain allowances may be made to him in the settlement of his accounts at the Navy Department, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-26
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles L. Williamson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-26
Explanatory of Bill No. 645 -- Army appropriations for the year and a half ending June 30, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 645.) January 26, 1843. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-26
Explanatory of Bill No. 659, making appropriations for the naval service until July 1, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) January 26, 1843. Submitted by the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-26
Cherokee Treaty of 1835-'36. Memorial of David Taylor, G.F. Norris, and J.K. Rogers, Cherokee claimants under the treaty of 1835-'36. January 26, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-26
Memorial of citizens of Bardstown and vicinity, respecting the improvement of the navigation of western rivers. January 26, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-26
Pea Patch Island. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Delaware, to settle title to the Pea Patch Island. January 26, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-26
S. & M. Riche. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 728.) January 26, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-26
John Hodgkin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 729.) January 26, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-26
Warehouse system. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) January 26, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-26
Joseph M. Hernandez. January 26, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-26
William Barnes. January 26, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-26
A.G. Monroe. January 26, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-26
Pelatiah Shepard. January 26, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-26
Henry Putman. January 26, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-26
John Metcalf. January 26, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-26
Aaron Adams. January 26, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-26
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Delaware, in favor of the retrocession of the Pea Patch Island to that state, for the purpose of establishing the title thereto. January 27, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Gee... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-27
Changes in organization of military divisions of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information called for by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st instant. January 28, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, with instructions to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for the abrogation of the present arrangement of the military departments, as adopted by the general order No. 40, issued on the 12th of July, 1842, and for the purpose of restoring the two military divisions as they existed immediately before the issuing of that order; also, to inquire into the propriety of abolishing the office of commanding general-in-chief. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-28
Building of a war steamer by R.L. Stevens -- appropriation for pay of officers and seamen, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 20th instant. January 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-28
Explanatory of bill making appropriations for fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes, &c., until July 1, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 660.) January 28, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-28
Additional explanations of the Bill Making Appropriations for the Naval Service until July 1, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) January 28, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-28
Goods delivered to Sioux Indians. Correspondence in reference to the three drafts, by Governor Doty, for goods delivered to the Sioux Indians, &c. January 28, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-28
Thos. H. Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 731.) January 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-28
Henry J.T. Moss. January 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-28
John H. Howard. January 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-28
Survey harbor of Memphis, Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 738.) January 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-28
Joseph Bowlen. January 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-28
George Pool. January 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-28
Allen Gorham. January 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-28
Samuel D. Enocks [i.e., Enochs]. January 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-28
Hill & Stalker. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 4.) January 28, 1843. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-28
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 55. Mr. Graham made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of James Taylor... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-30
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 102. Mr. Conrad submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the claim of John R. Williams, for a grant of land in the State of Michigan, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-30
Resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, in favor of repealing the Tariff Act of 1842. January 30, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-30
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the modification of the tariff, and re-establishment of the independent Treasury system, and opposed to direct taxation and the incorporation of a Bank of the United States. January 30, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-30
Reduce postage on letters. Resolution of the Legislature of Rhode Island, for a reduction of postage, &c. January 30, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-30
Explanatory of the bill making appropriations for certain harbors and rivers, and for continuing the Cumberland Road, from January 1, 1843, to June 30, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 679.) January 30, 1843. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-30
$200,000,000 of government stock. January 30, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-30
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of refunding to General Andrew Jackson, the amount of a fine imposed on him in 1815. January 31, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-01-31
John McGinnis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 739.) January 31, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-31
General Jackson's fine. January 31, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-31
Representatives of John Peters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 742.) January 31, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-31
Joseph Nourse. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 25.) January 31, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-01-31
Documents relating to the Illinois and Michigan Canal. January 31, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and motion to print, referred to the Committee on Printing. February 1, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-01
Refund General Jackson's fine. February 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-01
Repairs of the Potomac bridge. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the repairs of the Potomac bridge. February 1, 1843. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-01
Trust funds -- Chickasaw Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating information in relation to Chickasaw trust funds. February 1, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-01
Unclaimed balances due to officers and seamen of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of January 24, 1842. February 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-01
Patent Office. Report from the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operations of the Patent Office during the year 1842. February 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 420, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-01
Cherokee Treaty. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of instructions to commissioners under Cherokee Treaty of 1835. February 1, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-01
Pay Michigan militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 743.) February 1, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-01
Purchase land adjoining Navy yard, Brooklyn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 744.) February 1, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-01
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 109. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William Fisher... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 110. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Villeneuve Leblanc [i.e., Le Blanc], make report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-02
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the construction of a harbor at Michigan City. February 2, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-02
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, asking an appropriation to improve the navigation of the Wabash River. February 2, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-02
Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying an allowance of bounty land to the rangers and militia in the service of the United States during the last war. Febryary [i.e., February] 2, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 614, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred a bill from the Senate entitled, "An Act To Repeal the Bankrupt Law," and also a bill from the House of Representatives entitled, "An Act To Repeal the Bankrupt Law," and numerous petitions relating thereto... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 290. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 290) for the relief of John Farnham, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 608. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 608) for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of William Lomax... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 628. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 628) for the relief of Jonathan Britton, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 664. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 664) for the relief of Mrs. Anne W. Angus, have considered the same and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-03
Explanatory of bill making appropriations for payment of Navy pensions due July 1, 1843, and July 1, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 748.) February 3, 1843. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-03
Joseph E. Caro. February 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Jennings, Roddy [i.e., Roddey], and Carter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 750.) February 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Jeremiah and Moses Noble -- Schooner Privado. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 751.) February 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Samuel Weller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 749.) February 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Seth Sweetzer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 753.) February 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Hannah Jenkins, widow of James Jenkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 754.) February 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
John Cary. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 755.) February 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Patrick Masterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 756.) February 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Schooner Joseph, of Wareham, Mass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 759.) February 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Nancy Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 761.) February 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Margaret C. Murray -- widow of Thomas. February 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
John K. [i.e., H.] Lincoln. February 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
John R. Bald. February 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Lewis Gordon. February 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Job Wood. February 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Samuel T. Anderson. February 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Lund Washington. February 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Adam McCulloch. February 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
William Depeyster and Henry N. Cruger. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 68.) February 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-03
Additional offices -- Custom-house Baltimore. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to officers, &c., attached to the Custom-house at Baltimore. February 4, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-04
Expenses national armory and arms manufactured in 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenses, &c., at the national armories, for the year ended 30th September, 1842. February 4, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-04
Expenditures in the War Department -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements, &c., of the expenditures of the Department for the calendar year 1842. February 4, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-04
Annual statement of appropriations for the War Department, &c. -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual statement of appropriations for the War Department, &c. in 1842. February 4, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-04
Estimates for mail service from July 1, 1843. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service of the Post Office Department for the year 1843. February 4, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-04
Clerks and others employed in the War Department, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of clerks and all other persons employed in the War Department during the year 1842. February 4, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-04
Mississippi. Memorial of citizens of Natchez, in favor of selecting that place as the site for a naval armory and dry dock. February 4, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-04
John Sands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 763.) February 4, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 426, Session Vol. No.1 1843-02-04
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the completion of the Wabash and Erie Canal. February 6, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Arkansas, in relation to the protection of the western frontier of that state. February 6, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-06
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of the repeal of the bankrupt law. February 6, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-06
Repeal bankrupt law. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relating to the bankrupt act. February 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-06
Wabash and Ohio Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, relative to the completion of the Wabash and Ohio Canal. February 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-06
Instructions to senators. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Virginia, relative to instructions. February 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-06
Military state convention -- New York. February 6, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Militia. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-06
Fees of marshals, clerks, and attorneys. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the returns made to him by the several district attorneys, clerks of the circuit and district courts, and marshals of the United States, of the fees and emoluments received by them, respectively. February 6, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-06
Amos Kendall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 764.) February 6, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-06
George Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 765.) February 6, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-06
William Cle[n]dening. February 6, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-06
Ira Carpenter. February 6, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-06
Caleb Atwater. February 6, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-06
Abolish office Commissioner of Public Buildings. February 6, 1843. Referred to Committee on Retrenchment. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-06
Catharine H.T. Johnson. February 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-06
Dan Stevens. February 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-06
Thomas W. Drewry. February 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-06
John R. Knott. February 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-06
Report from the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operations of the Patent Office during the year 1842. February 1, 1843. Read and referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office. February 3, 1843. Motion to print, referred to the Committee on Printing. February 7, 1843. Ordered to be printed, with a portion of the documents, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-07
Resolutions on the subject of modifying the tariff for the production of revenue, and of retrenching the expenditures of the government. February 7, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 704. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill No. 704, from the House of Representatives, for the relief of D. and J. Wilkinson... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-07
Report from the Secretary of the Senate, showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate during the year ending December 4, 1842. December 28, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. February 7, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-07
Proceedings in the House of Representatives of the United States, on the presentation of the sword of Washington and the staff of Franklin, February 7, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-07
Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report upon the subject of an iron pile-light for Bartlett's Reef in Long Island Sound. January 30, 1843. Laid on the table, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
Documents relating to the construction of harbors on Lake Michigan. February 7, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Printing. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Isaac Hall and Thomas Curtis, of the City of Boston, in the State of Massachusetts, merchants, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the resolution and memorials hereinafter mentioned, ask leave to report, and recommend to the Senate the adoption of the following resolutions... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntingdon [i.e., Huntington] made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate of the 22d of December, 1842, instructing them to inquire into the expedience of allowing the export of foreign merchandise by land as well as sea, in original packages, with benefit of drawback, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 117. Mr. Barrow made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred sundry memorials asking Congress to make an appropriation to improve the navigation of the Mississippi River and its principal tributaries, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of McKean Buchanan, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of McKean Buchanan, praying to be allowed a commission on certain bills of exchange... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims have had under consideration the petition of William Wynn, of the State of Arkansas... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 228. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 228) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of the Owners, Master, and Crew, of the Schooner Codhook, of Blue Hill, Maine," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 326. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 326) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Levi Eldredge [i.e., Eldridge] and Others," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 391. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 391) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of the Owners of the Schooner Three Brothers," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 579. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 579) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of John Patten, Jr., Owner of the Fishing Schooner Credit, and the Master and Crew of Said Vessel," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 580. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 580), entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Abner Lowell and Others, Owners of the Fishing Schooner William," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 591. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 591), entitled, "An Act for the Relief of William Ellery, Owner of the Fishing Schooner Sevo and Ida, Both of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and Others," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 592. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 592) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of John H. Russell and Others, as Owners, Masters, and Crew, of the Fishing Schooner Lucy Ann," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 593. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 593) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Mary Broadstreet, Amos Tappan, and Others," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 595. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 595) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Barnabus Baker, Jr., and Others, Owners of the Fishing Schooner Union, of Dennis, Massachusetts," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 605. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representative (No. 605) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Joshua Knowles, Jr., and Others, Owners and Crew of the Fishing Schooner Garnet," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, to obtain the passage of a law authorizing the bills of the bank of that state to be received in payment for lands, under the pre-emption laws, to an amount equal to the 2 per cent. fund of that state yet remaining unpaid. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-09
To bring into the Treasury moneys received by certain public officers before they can be disbursed, and for other purposes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 770.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from Charles B. Penrose, Solicitor of the Treasury. February 9, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Extra allowance -- mail contractors. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 36.) Letter from the Postmaster General, in relation to the petition of Jesse E. Dow, Esq., made in behalf of sundry mail contractors. February 9, 1843. Laid before the House by Mr. Hopkins, Chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Cession of California to England. 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 the 28th January, 1843. February 9, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Exploring Expedition and Coast Survey -- pay, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of January 26, 1843. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Militia of the United States -- their arms, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Militia. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Navy -- appropriations -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a letter from the Second Comptroller of the Treasury, with a statement of appropriations for the naval service for the year 1842. February 9, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Petty officers, seamen, &c., in the naval service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 25th June, 1842. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Site for a western armory. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of War, submitting a report of the board of officers appointed to select a site for a western armory, together with a counter report from the Surgeon General. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Grounds adjacent to the General Post Office. Letter from the Postmaster General, relating to the grounds adjacent to the General Post Office. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Clerks and other persons employed in the Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, giving a statement of clerks and other persons employed in the Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives during the year 1842, showing the amount of their pay, and the time employed. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Select Committee on Retrenchment of which Mr. Summers is chairman. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Warehouse system. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of communications from collectors of the Customs in relation to the warehousing system. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-09
Settle Oregon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 771.) February 9, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
Legal representative of Capt. William S. Tillard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 772.) February 9, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
James Pepper et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 777.) February 9, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
William Walker and others -- land under treaty with Wyandot Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 776.) February 9, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
John Beck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 778.) February 9, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
Esther Sawyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 779.) February 9, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
To amend and explain acts for the relief of certain officers and soldiers of the Revolution. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 780.) February 9, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
Andrew F. Tyler. February 9, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
James Wilson. February 9, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
Joseph Coberly. February 9, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
Clarke [i.e., Clark] Allen. February 9, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
Walker, Caruthers & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 781.) February 9, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
Coast Survey. February 9, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
Frederick Denio. February 9, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
To reduce the salary of the surveyor at Camden, New Jersey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 774.) February 9, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Richard Harris and Nimrod Farrow... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 613. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 613) for the relief of Elizabeth Whiteman, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 712. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 712) for the relief of Sampson Brown, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 713. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (713) for the relief of William Patterson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-10
Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying an appropriation to improve the navigation of the Mississippi and other western rivers. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-10
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain an appropriation to improve the navigation of the grand rapids of the Wabash River. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-10
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, to provide a home market for water-rotted hemp. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-10
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-10
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Missouri, in favor of the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-10
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of the adoption of measures to effect the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-10
Treasury notes and loan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 782.) February 10, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-10
Detailed statement of the expenses of the loan -- 1841 and 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an account of the proceedings of the Treasury Department under the act of 15th April, 1842, for an extension of the loan of 1841, and for an addition of five millions thereto, and for allowing interest on Treasury notes due. January 12, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, with instructions. February 10, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-10
Oregon Territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Missouri, in reference to the Territory of Oregon. February 10, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-10
Northern boundary of Missouri. February 11, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-11
Fine -- General Jackson. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, relative to the fine imposed by Dominick A. Hall on General Andrew Jackson. February 11, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-11
Navigation of Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and marine hospitals. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relating to the navigation of the Ohio, Missouri, and Mississippi Rivers, and the establishment of marine hospitals on said rivers. February 11, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-11
Oregon Territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in reference to the Territory of Oregon. February 11, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-11
Resolution of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, in favor of refunding to General Andrew Jackson the amount of a fine imposed on him in 1815, with interest. February 13, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-13
Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, in relation to the right of instruction, adverse to a protective tariff, in favor of the repeal of the bankrupt law, and of refunding the fine imposed on General Jackson, and against depriving the President of the United States of the veto power. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims have examined the petition and other papers in the case of William Dowling, and ask leave to report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 395. Mr. Kerr submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Gorham A. Worth, One of the Sureties of Samuel Edmonds, Deceased,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 672. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 672) for the relief of Mary Barry, widow and administratrix of Thomas Barry... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-13
Condition of the finances. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury in relation to the finances. February 13, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-13
Relative to steamboat explosions. February 13, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, to which was referred the bill from the special committee reported by Mr. Underwood. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 288. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill 288, for the relief of Major Thomas Harrison, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate of the 2d of February, instructing them "to inquire into the expediency of abolishing the system of revenue cutters, and of employing a part of the Navy of the United States in that service, " report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-14
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount of accruing duties during the third and fourth quarters of the past year; and the value of imports and exports for the last quarter. February 14, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-14
Report from the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names of the clerks and messengers employed in his office during the year 1842, and the sums received by each. February 14, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-14
Schooner Blooming Youth -- Israel Goodridge et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 784.) February 14, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-14
Schooner Dove -- Elisha Luce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 785.) February 14, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-14
Schooner Florilla -- Z. Knowles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 786.) February 14, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-14
Cadwalader Wallace. February 14, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-14
Heirs of John J. Bulow, Jr. February 14, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-14
Bank United States, assignee of Williamson Smith. February 14, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of William Morrow, of the District of Columbia, on the subject of a contract entered into by him to perform certain work at the United States arsenal in the District, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom have been referred the petition and papers of Charles Dehault Delassus, of Missouri, praying remuneration for money alleged to have been forcibly taken from him at the capture of Baton Rouge, in 1810... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 451. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 451), for the relief of Prudence Crouch... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 701. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (701) granting a pension to David Munn... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-15
Report from the Postmaster General, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amounts paid annually for mail service upon railroads, and the amounts paid the year previous to contracting with the railroad companies. February 15, 1843. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-15
Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, praying the donation of certain swamp land in that state, to the counties in which they lie, on the condition that they shall be drained by the said counties. February 15, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1843. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of a great number of persons in Platte County, in the State of Missouri, complaining of the expulsion, by order of the commanding officer of Fort Leavenworth, of several inhabitants of said county from the part thereof included in the "military reserve," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-15
Statement of Calvin Case, as to the facts in relation to the loss of boats on the Mississippi. February 15, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joseph King, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 127. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom have been referred several memorials from citizens of different states on behalf of Amos Kendall, late Postmaster General, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Amendments proposed by Mr. Merrick to the resolutions submitted by Mr. Rives, on the subject of assuming state debts... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 362. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Leah Tenure, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-16
Revenue from Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting certain information in respect to the revenue received from Customs, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th December, 1842. February 16, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-16
National armories -- arms manufactured, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Ordnance office, in relation to the national armonies [i.e., armories], arms manufactured, &c. February 16, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-16
Clerks, &c., Secretary of the Navy and Navy Commissioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of clerks and all other persons employed in the Navy Department during the year 1842. February 16, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-16
Lead mines -- upper Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the officer in charge of the Ordnance bureau, relative to the lead mines on the upper Mississippi. February 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-16
Postage on letters to Texas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 789.) February 16, 1843. Laid before the House by Mr. Briggs, Chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-16
Military districts United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 792.) Letter from the Secretary of War, respecting the division of the United States into two military districts. February 16, 1843. Laid before the House by the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-16
Rules and regulations U.S. Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting rules and regulations for the government of the Navy of the United States; prepared in obedience to a resolution of May 24, 1842. February 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 421, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-16
James H. Jenkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 790.) February 16, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Saltmarsh & Overton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 771 [i.e., 791].) February 16, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Ebenezer Dewey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 795.) February 16, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Frededick [i.e., Frederick] Hopkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 797.) February 16, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
John P. Schuyler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 798.) February 16, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Agency for the purchase of water-rotted hemp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 799.) February 16, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Representatives of Antoine Vasques [i.e., Vasquez]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 803.) February 16, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Survey of Grand and Spring Rivers. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 41.) February 16, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Simon Kenton. February 16, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Sarah Pratt. February 16, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
John Bull, Jr. February 16, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Christopher Lambert. February 16, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
John Owen. February 16, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Empson Hamilton. February 16, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Richard B. Brumfield. February 16, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
John Dixon. February 16, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Horace B. Abbey. February 16, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Charles H. Russell & Co. and Charles Potter. February 16, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-16
Repairs of Potomac bridge. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the repairs of the Potomac bridge, &c. February 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 132. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Asahel Brainard... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 283. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 283), for the relief of George Hommel [i.e., Hommill], report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 366. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 366) for the relief of Henry Freeman, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 377. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 377) for the relief of Joseph Watson... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 447. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Elizabeth Harris, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-17
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount of revenue received from Customs, during the month of January, 1843. February 16, 1843. Read and referred to the Committee on Printing. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-17
Documents relating to the reduction of the number and compensation of the persons employed in the New York Customhouse. February 17, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-17
Newspaper postage. Resolution of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the Post Office Department. February 17, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-17
Abolish Military Academy, West Point. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the Military Academy at West Point. February 17, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Joint Resolution S. 4. Mr. McRoberts made the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred a joint resolution authorizing the Postmaster General to enter into a new contract with E.B. and S. Ward, for the transportation of the mail from Chicago, Illinois, to St. Joseph's, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed, -- To accompany Bill S. 124. Mr. McRoberts made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred Senate Bill (No. 124), for the relief of John W. Skidmore... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 133. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin Adams & Co., and others, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 521. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled, "An Act for the Relief of George P. Pollen and Robert Colgate," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 577. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, entitled, "An Act for the Relief of S. Morris Waln," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-18
Second Regiment of Dragoons. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, in relation to the Second Regiment of Dragoons. February 18, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-18
Removal of obstructions in Red River. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, in relation to the removal of obstructions in Red River. February 18, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-18
Removal of Jonathan Roberts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in relation to the removal of Jonathan Roberts, late collector of the port of Philadelphia. February 18, 1843. Referred to a select committee, with power to send for persons and papers. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-18
Calvin Blythe. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information relative to the removal of Calvin Blythe, collector of the port of Philadelphia. February 18, 1843. Referred to the select committee this day appointed on the subject of the removal of Jonathan Roberts from the office of collector of the port of Philadelphia. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-18
Clerks, &c., Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the names of the clerks and other persons employed in his Department during the past year, with the time each clerk or other person was actually employed, with the sums paid to each, together with statements by the heads of the several bureaus, &c. February 18, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-18
Clerks Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, containing a list of clerks employed in the Post Office Department during the year ending the 31st December last. February 18, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-18
Disbursements by Indian agents. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of money, goods, or effects, for the Indians, &c. February 18, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-18
Babbitt's anti-attrition metal. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the articles of agreement entered into for the purchase for the United States of the right to use Babbitt's anti-attrition metal, together with letters in relation to said metal. February 18, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-18
Joseph and William Wilcox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 805.) February 18, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-18
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, in favor of the revival of the pension law of July 7, 1838. February 20, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 415, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-20
Pensions to widows of Revolutionary officers and soldiers. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the widows of Revolutionary officers and soldiers. February 20, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 115. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles E. Sherman, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Scott Campbell, a half-breed Sioux Indian, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of William H. Hunter, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Aaron Payne, praying for arrears of pension... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representative of Benjamin Harrison, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Markham Fristo, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 700. Mr. Bagby made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of Jacob Miller, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 597. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (No. 597) from the House of Representatives, for the relief of the representatives of Henry Hoffman, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
Resolution The General Assembly of Indiana, on the subject of allowing the right of pre-emption to certain lands granted to that state for the construction of the Wabash and Erie Canal. February 21, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, for the establishment of marine hospitals on the Mississippi and its tributaries, and on the northern lakes. February 21, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of a reduction of the rates of letter postage. February 21, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the investigation into the affairs of the New York Customhouse. February 16, 1843. Read and referred to the Committee on Printing. February 21, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 128. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: The Committee on the Library, instructed by a resolution of the Senate "to inquire into the expediency of providing for the publication of a continued series of the debates and proceedings of Congress from the beginning of the first to the end of the present session, and of procuring for the use of the United States a certain number of copies of the same," having had the subject under consideration, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-22
In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 702. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 702) for the relief of Samuel Edgecomb, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-22
In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 734. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Rebecca Guest," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-22
Correspondence -- Consul of the United States at Tangier with the government of Morocco. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence between the late consul of the United States at Tangier with the government of Morocco. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-22
Taking possession of Monterey. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d February, calling for information in relation to the taking possession of Monterey by Commodore Thomas Ap Catesby Jones. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-22
Moneys unclaimed by officers, seamen, &c., attached to the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, respecting the resolution of the House of the 24th March, 1843. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-22
Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, giving the number of clerks, &c., employed in the Department of State. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-22
Persons employed in the Navy Department, January 1, 1829, and January 1, 1843. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of persons employed in the Navy Department on the 1st January, 1829, and on the 1st January, 1843. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-22
Steamboats on the Mississippi and northern lakes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement in relation to steamboats on the river Mississippi and the northern lakes. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-22
Contingent expenses military establishment, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures made during the year 1842 from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-22
Fees in circuit and district courts United States in admiralty and bankruptcy cases. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of fees taxed by the several clerks of the circuit and district courts of the United States in admiralty and bankruptcy cases, &c. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-22
Stationery for the House of Representatives of the United States -- proposals, &c. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-22
Northern lines of the reservation of the Sac and Fox tribes of Indians, by the treaty of 4th August, 1824. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 806.) February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
James J. Pattison. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
J.W. Crane. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
John Chaffee. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Elijah S. Bell. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
John Burke. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Ephraim F. Gilbert. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
John B. Webb and others, heirs of Joseph Webb. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Guy Carpenter. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
John S. Gatewood. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Timothy Cook. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Thomas McCay. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Langtry & Jenkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 807.) February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Supplemental report of the Committee on Public Expenditures in relation to Charles J. Catlett. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Salary of surveyor at Havre de Grace. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 808.) February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Nantucket Marine Camel Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 809) February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Wharf for the custom-house, New London. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 810.) February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
John Everly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 811.) February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Lathrop Foster. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 812.) February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
James Mains. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 813.) February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
George Whitten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 814.) February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Removal of Greenough's statute [i.e., statue] of Washington. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 43.) February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Reduction of the commissioned officers of the Army. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Charles Maddis. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Heirs of John Winston. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Philip Courtney. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
John Brent. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Eleazer Butler. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Reuben Fields. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Heirs of Constant Freeman. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Thomas Gordon. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Representative of Benjamin Harrison, Jr. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Representatives of Joel Hardaway. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Samuel Jones. Laid upon the table. February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Representative of Thomas Jett. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Heirs of John Jennings. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
William Lewis. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Joseph Michaux. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
William L. Meredith. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Mr. Hall, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William L. Meredith... Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Thomas Mott. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Charles W. Macomber. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Heirs of George Purcell. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Representatives of Samuel Royer. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Jane Dade, heir of William Rumney. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Heirs of John Spencer. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Jonathan Shafer. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Heirs of Mark Thomas. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Lewis Whiting. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Heirs of William Watts. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Heirs of Tarlton Woodson. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Representatives of George Yates. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Isaiah Younglove. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Elizabethtown church. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Samuel Youngs, heir of Joseph Youngs. February 22, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
John Hopper. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Yorktown church. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Jacob Wilt. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Manuel Cruzat. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Fielding Pratt. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
George Armstrong. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
John Baker. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Joseph M. Rhea. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Chauncey G. Storm. February 22, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-22
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the restrictions imposed by municipal regulations upon the trade of the Mississippi River. February 23, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-23
In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred so much of the annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury as relates to the warehouse system... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-23
In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 404. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom has been referred the bill from the House entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Robert T. Norris," respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-23
Hospital money collected in 1839, 1840, and 1841. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 816.) Statement from the Register of the Treasury, respecting hospital money collected and expended at ports on the western waters in the years 1839, 1840, and 1841. February 23, 1843. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-23
Planters' Bank of Mississippi and the Agricultural Bank of Mississippi. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 59.) February 23, 1843. Laid before the House by Mr. Pickens, from the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-23
David Cooke. February 23, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-23
Henry Desbrow. February 23, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-23
Isaiah Lukens. February 23, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-23
Peter McWilliams, Jeremiah Wright, and Margaretta Boss. February 23, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-23
State of the finances. February 23, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-23
George Fisher. February 23, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-23
National foundry. February 23, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-23
Retrenchment of expenditures of the House of Representatives. February 23, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-23
Thomas Cheeseman. February 23, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-23
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the importation of salt duty free. February 24, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, on the subject of reducing the rates of letter postage. February 24, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in relation to the removal of obstructions to the navigation of the western rivers. February 24, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in relation to the settlement of the boundary line of the Territory of Oregon. February 24, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
Memorial of the General Assembly of Illinois, praying a modification of the pre-emption laws, and a reduction in the price of certain lands. February 24, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 368. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (368), for the relief of Nancy Byrd, widow of Baylor Byrd... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 533. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (533) for the relief of Abraham Vanhorn... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the official emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs for the year 1842. February 24, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of a contract entered into with the late Robert Fulton, during the year 1814, and a statement of his account. February 24, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the Quintuple Treaty. February 24, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual statement of commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending September 30, 1842. February 24, 1843. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-24
Passengers arrived in the United States, from foreign countries, in 1842. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of passengers arrived in the United States, from foreign countries, during the year 1842. February 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-24
Persons employed in the Treasury Department on 1st January, 1829, and 1st January, 1843. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement from the Register of the Treasury, in relation to the number, classes, and compensation of persons employed in the Treasury Department on 1st January, 1829, and 1st January, 1843. February 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-24
Wisconsin Territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in relation to its present session. February 24, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-24
Post Office Department -- contracts, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an abstract of the offers for carrying the mails, made within the year preceding the 1st of July, 1842, &c. February 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 423, Session Vol. No.6 1843-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 548. Mr. Morehead made the following report: The Committee on Retrenchment, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, entitled, "An Act To Reduce the Compensation to the Members of the Senate, Members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and to the Delegates of the Territories"... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of Charles M. Thruston, praying the allowance of commutation, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heir of William Williams, an officer of the Revolutionary Army, praying the allowance of commutation, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 441. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 441), for the relief of Silvia Underwood... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-25
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the public revenue, debt, and expenditures. February 25, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-25
Officers, &c., of the Customs -- number, classes, and compensation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of sundry collectors of Customs and Register of the Treasury. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-25
Job printing, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to job printing, &c. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-25
Brevet pay of General Gaines. Letter from the Secretary of War, informing the House whether the pay of Brevet Major General Gaines has been reduced to that of a brigadier general, &c. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-25
Examination -- light-house establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from I.W.P. Lewis, civil engineer, upon the condition of the light-houses, beacons, buoys, and navigation, upon the coasts of Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-25
Commerce and navigation of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Register of the Treasury, relative to the annual statement of commerce and navigation. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-25
Outstanding appropriations March 4, 1841, and 1843 -- available means to meet the same, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Register of the Treasury, setting forth the impracticability of answering the several points of inquiry contained in the resolution adopted by the House on the 23d instant. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-25
Emoluments and expenditures of officers of the Customs, &c., for 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts, prepared by the First Comptroller of the Treasury, of the official emoluments and expenditures of officers of the Customs, for the year 1842, &c. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-25
Stationery, job printing, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information, in relation to printing, binding, and stationery furnished the War Department, called for by resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d February, 1843. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-25
Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the number, classes, and compensation of persons employed in the Post Office Department on the 1st of January, 1829. February 25, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-25
Right of President to withhold papers -- frauds on Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of Lieutenant Colonel Hitchcock, respecting the affairs of the Cherokee Indians, &c. January 31, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. February 25, 1843. Report made by committee, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 425, Session Vol. No.8 1843-02-25
Commerce and navigation U.S. -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements respecting the commerce and navigation between the United States and foreign countries, in the year ending on the 30th of September, 1842, &c. February 25, 1843. 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 425, Session Vol. No.8 1843-02-25
Relief of officers of the Exploring Expedition. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 818.) February 25, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 427, Session Vol. No.2 1843-02-25
Frauds upon Indians -- right of the President to withhold papers. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 741. Mr. Henderson made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 741, for the relief of Elizabeth Burriss, have considered of the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-27
In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Bosworth... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-27
In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 708. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Samuel Hoffman," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-27
Communication of Lieutenant Hunter, of the U.S. Navy, on the proper model of a war steamer. February 27, 1843. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-27
Mississippi trade. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in reference to the trade of the Mississippi. February 27, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 425, Session Vol. No.8 1843-02-27
Pre-emptioners, reduction of postage, and marine hospitals. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to pre-emptioners, the reduction of the rates of letter postage, and the establishment of marine hospitals on the western waters. February 27, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 425, Session Vol. No.8 1843-02-27
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heir of Brenton Paine... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 116. Mr. Tappan made the following report: The Joint Committee on the Library, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Preservation of the Collection of Natural Curiosities Furnished by the Exploring Squadron, and from Other Sources," together with "remarks submitted to the Honorable Mr. Walker by Mr. Markoe and Colonel Abert," have considered the same, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 142. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred sundry legislative resolves, various memorials, and other documentary matter relative to the navigation of the Great Lakes, and to the construction and completion of harbor improvements... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lemuel Bingham... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of the 1st municipality of the City of New Orleans, praying that they be put in possession of a square of ground situated in said city, and now in possession of the Government of the United States, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-28
Law agent in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 823.) February 28, 1843. Laid before the House by Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-28
Construction of the Treaty of Washington, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to the resolution of the House of the 22d February, 1843. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-28
Amos Kendall. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of Amos Kendall. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-28
Stephen H. Webb. February 28, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-28
Stationery, job printing, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information called for by resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d instant, in relation to stationery, job printing, &c., furnished his Department during the year 1842. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-28
New York custom-house -- fines, forfeitures, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement in relation to fines, forfeitures, &c., received by the collector, naval officer, and surveyor, of the port of New York. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-28
Balances on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and the Register of the Treasury, which have remained unsettled more than three years. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 423, Session Vol. No.6 1843-02-28
Contracts for light-houses, miscellaneous claims, Marine Hospital Fund, payment of miscellaneous claims; expenditure from Marine Hospital Fund; and contracts authorized by the Secretary of the Treasury. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 423, Session Vol. No.6 1843-02-28
Henry M. Shreve -- snag boat. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) February 28, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-28
Ferguson & Reid. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 819.) February 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-28
Milly, an Indian woman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 826.) February 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-28
Owners of the boat Ann. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 821.) February 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-28
Lewis [i.e., Louis] C. Sactori [i.e., Sartori]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 827.) February 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-28
Mary Ann Linton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 828.) February 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-28
Port of delivery -- City of Lafayette, Louisiana. (To accompany Bill. H.R. No. 820.) February 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-28
Cumberland Road east of the Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 830.) February 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-28
Debenture -- port of Appalachicola, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 689.) February 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-28
African colonization -- slave trade -- commerce. Report of Mr. Kennedy, of Maryland, from the Committee on Commerce of the House of Representatives of the United States, on the memorial of the Friends of African Colonization, assembled in convention in the City of Washington, May, 1842. To which is appended, collection of the most interesting papers on the subject of African colonization, and the commerce, etc., of western Africa, together with all the diplomatic correspondence between the United States and Great Britain, on the subject of the African slave trade. February 28, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-02-28
Joseph Nock. February 28, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-28
Benjamin Bentley's [i.e. Bently] representatives. February 28, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-28
M.R. Bartlett. February 28, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-28
Leah Munday and others. February 28, 1843. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-02-28
Report of the Commissioner sent to Europe to negotiate a loan, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report made by Colonel William Robinson, Jr., commissioner to negotiate a loan for the use of the United States. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 422, Session Vol. No.5 1843-02-28
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 798. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 798) for the relief of John P. Schuyler, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 811. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 811) for the relief of John Everly, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 372. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the Bill (H.R. 372) for the relief of Elizabeth Dawkins was recommitted, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 143. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs have had under consideration the petition of Mary A.E. Zantzinger, the widow of the late Major Richard A. Zantzinger, praying for a pension, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-01
Amos Kendall. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of New York, in favor of Amos Kendall, late Postmaster General. March 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 423, Session Vol. No.6 1843-03-01
Fines, penalties, and forfeitures, received and retained by collectors and other officers of the revenue, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the First Comptroller of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 29th June, 1842, respecting fines, penalties, and forfeitures, received and retained by collectors and other officers of the revenue. March 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 423, Session Vol. No.6 1843-03-01
Tariff -- foreign correspondence. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the 19th instant, enclosing correspondence between the representatives of foreign governments and the government of the United States, in relation to the operation of the present tariff. March 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 423, Session Vol. No.6 1843-03-01
John H. Hodges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 831.) March 1, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-03-01
Ellen Duvall [i.e., Duval]. March 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-03-01
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount of the two per cent. fund of the State of Ohio, and the cost of the Cumberland Road. March 2, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New York, in favor of indemnifying Amos Kendall, late Postmaster General, for responsibility incurred by him in the discharge of his official duty. March 2, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with two resolutions of the Senate, statements of the quantity, surveys, acquisitions, sales, and reservations of the public lands. March 2, 1843. Ordered to be printed, and that one thousand additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
Civilization of the Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting a statement showing the amount of money annually disbursed for the civilization of the Indian tribes, &c. March 2, 1843. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 423, Session Vol. No.6 1843-03-02
Condition of the light-houses on the eastern coast. March 2, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 428, Session Vol. No.3 1843-03-02
Removal of Jonathan Roberts. March 2, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
William Nixon. March 2, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
Garry [i.e., Gary] Hinant. March 2, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
Removal of the Cherokees, &c. March 2, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
John Farmer. March 2, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
Classification of clerks, &c. March 2, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
Relief of the states --public lands. Report of William Cost Johnson, of Maryland, from the select committee of the House of Representatives of the United States appointed on the 29th December, 1842, on sundry memorials, praying Congress to pass a law directing that stock of the United States to the amount of $200,000,000, be credited or distributed among the states, territories, and District of Columbia, for the relief of the people. With an appendix, containing numerous statistical statements in relation to public lands, debts, imports, exports, &c., &c. March 2, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of Lieut. Fremont's report of his exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains. March 2, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. March 3, 1843. Ordered, that nine hundred additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and one hundred copies for the use of the Topographical Bureau. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-02
Documents on the subject of adopting horizontal submerged propellers in the naval steam service of the United States. March 3, 1843. Submitted by Mr. Bayard from the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-03
Statements showing: First -- appropriations made during the third session of the 27th Congress: Second -- officers created, and the salaries thereof. April 5, 1843. 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. 416, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-03
Fines, &c. -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of all fines imposed and deductions made from the pay of contractors, during the year ending June 30, 1842. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 423, Session Vol. No.6 1843-03-03
Receipts and expenditures -- Post Office Department -- 1842. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report from the Auditor, exhibiting the receipts and expenditures of the Department for the fiscal year ended 30th June, 1842. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 423, Session Vol. No.6 1843-03-03
Estimates and expenditures of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement showing the estimates and expenditures of the Post Office Department for the year 1842. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 424, Session Vol. No.7 1843-03-03
Certificates of citizenship to American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to the law granting certificates of citizenship to American seamen. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 424, Session Vol. No.7 1843-03-03
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 1842. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 424, Session Vol. No.7 1843-03-03
Officers employed in the War Department in January, 1829, and January, 1843, and compensation of each. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the number, classes, and compensation of persons employed in the office of the Secretary of War on the 1st of January, 1829, and on the 1st of January, 1843, with the compensation of each at the respective periods. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 424, Session Vol. No.7 1843-03-03
Florida Squadron. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the number of persons who were under the command of Lieutenant J.T. McLaughlin, attached to the Florida Squadron, from the 9th of October, 1841, to the 3d of August, 1842, &c. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 424, Session Vol. No.7 1843-03-03
Printing, binding, and stationery Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information, in relation to printing, binding, and stationery, furnished the Post Office Department, called for by resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22nd February, 1843. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 424, Session Vol. No.7 1843-03-03
Chickasaw cession of land of 1832. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in relation to the lands ceded to the United States by the Chickasaw Indians. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 424, Session Vol. No.7 1843-03-03
Gun carriages. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a letter from the chief of the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, enclosing a report in relation to the improvement in gun carriages made by Lieutenant Van Brunt. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 424, Session Vol. No.7 1843-03-03
Stationery, printing, &c. -- Treasury Department. Letter from the acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d ultimo, information from the heads of departments in relation to the supplies of stationery and printing, &c. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 424, Session Vol. No.7 1843-03-03
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 3, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 425, Session Vol. No.8 1843-03-03
Pay and commutation for fuel and quarters to officers in Seminole and Creek campaigns. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-03
Amos Wade, March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 429, Session Vol. No.4 1843-03-03
Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1843, and in the sixty-eighth year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 430 1843-12-04
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1843, in the sixty-eighth year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 438 1843-12-04
A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, by public officers. Prepared in obedience to a standing order of the House, by Samuel Burche, Assistant Clerk. December 4, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-04
Sarah Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) February 15, 1840. [i.e., 1844.] Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-04
Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress. December 5, 1843. Read, laid on the table, 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. 431, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-05
General Jackson's fine. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Hampshire, in favor of refunding the fine imposed on General Jackson in the year 1815. December 5, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-05
Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress. December 5, 1843. Read, and ordered that the usual number of copies of the message and documents be printed and that 10,000 copies extra of the same be also printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-05
Finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances. December 6, 1843. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-06
Botts vs. Jones. Memorial of John M. Botts, contesting the right of the Hon. John W. Jones to hold a seat in the House of Representatives of the United States and the Representative of the Sixth Congressional District of Virginia, and claiming it for himself, as the member elected according to the constitution and laws of Virginia. December 7, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-07
Fitness of cotton for tents, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d of March last, as to the fitness of cotton as an article for tents, &c. December 7, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-07
Additional appropriations for the present fiscal year. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations for the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1844. December 7, 1843. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-07
Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates for the fiscal year ending 30th of June, 1845. December 7, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-07
Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. 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 1843. December 7, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-07
Goggin vs. Gilmer. Memorial of William L. Goggin, claiming the seat in the House of Representatives now occupied by the Hon. Thomas W. Gilmer. December 7, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-07
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 11, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that fifteen hundred additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-11
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress -- 1843-'44. December 11, 1843. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-11
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Hampshire, in relation to the Military Academy at West Point. December 14, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-14
First session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, 1843-'44. US Senate Executive Journal 1843-12-15
Copyrights. Memorial of citizens of the United States for an international copyright law. December 16, 1843. Referred to a select committee. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-16
Transfer of appropriations. 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 16, 1843. Read and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-16
Contingent expenditures -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a detailed statement of the expenditure of the contingent funds of the offices of the Treasury Department for the year ending Sept. 30, 1843. December 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-16
Contingent expenses -- Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Navy, for the year ending September 30, 1843. December 16, 1843. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-16
Fitness of cotton for the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting reports from several bureaus of the Navy Department, relative to the fitness and use of cotton as an article for sails and roping in the Navy. December 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-16
Contracts -- Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts made in his office from December 1, 1842, to December 1, 1843. December 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-16
Extra allowances -- officers of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report, additional to a report made on the 7th December last, relative to extra allowances to officers of the Army, for services similar to those rendered by General Scott. December 16, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-16
General Jackson's fine. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to General Jackson's fine. December 16, 1843. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-16
West Point Academy. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the West Point Academy. December 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-16
Annexation of Texas. Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, against the annexation of Texas to the United States. December 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-16
Sword of Washington and staff of Franklin. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the service-sword of General George Washington and the staff of Benjamin Franklin. December 16, 1843. Referred to the Joint Committee on the Library. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-16
In Senate of the United States. Report from the Secretary of War, showing the expenses of the national armories, and the arms, &c., manufactured therein, from the 30th September, 1842, to the 30th June, 1843. December 18, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-18
Awards to Cherokees. Message from the President of the United States, returning to the House of Representatives, in which it originated, the resolution directing payment of the certificates or awards issued by commissioners under treaty with the Cherokee Indians, with his reasons for withholding his signature. December 18, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-18
In Senate of the United States. December 20, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Enoch Baldwin, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-20
In Senate of the United States. December 22, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 25.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Ilsley... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-22
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee, in favor of the revocation of the Army order of July, 1842, which divides the military divisions of the United States into departments. December 22, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-22
Report from the Secretary of State, showing the changes and modifications in the commercial systems of foreign nations. December 20, 1843. Read, laid on the table, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 22, 1843. Ordered to be printed. May 15, 1844. Ordered, that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1843-12-22
Expenses -- national armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the officer of Ordnance Bureau, exhibiting expenses of the national armories, and the arms manufactured therein, from September 30, 1842, to the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1843. December 22, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-22
Second Regiment Dragoons. Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, against disbanding the Second Regiment of Dragoons. December 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-22
Boundary with Iowa. An act of the Legislature of Missouri, respecting the boundary-line with Iowa Territory. December 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-22
Constitution. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, recommending an amendment of the Constitution. December 22, 1843. Read, and referred to a select committee of nine members. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-22
French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, relating to French spoliations prior to the year 1800. December 22, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-22
Improvement of rivers. Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, asking an appropriation for the improvement of western rivers. December 22, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-22
Military post. Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, asking the establishment of an additional military post. December 22, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-22
Water-rotted hemp. Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, respecting water-rotted hemp. December 22, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-22
Tariff. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, recommending modifications of the tariff act of the last Congress. December 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-22
Commercial systems. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an account of such changes and modifications in the commercial systems of other nations as have come to the knowledge of the Department since the last annual report. December 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-22
Resolution of the Common Council of Alexandria, D.C., in favor of the recharter of the banks in that town. December 26, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-26
Western armory and naval depot and dock-yard. Proceedings of the City Council of Memphis, Tennessee, on the subject of the establishment of a western armory and naval depot and dock-yard at that place; also, a letter of Lieutenant Maury embracing the same subject. December 26, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-26
Resolution to amend the fortieth rule of the Senate. December 26, 1843. Submitted. December 27, 1843. Considered, ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-27
Gilbert Stalker. December 27, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-27
Lewis B. Willis. December 27, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1843-12-27
Memorial of the Great Western Railway Company of Illinois, praying the right of pre-emption to the lands through which the said road may pass. December 27, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 28, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-28
Memorial of the Tonawanda Railroad Company of New York, praying an extension of the act exempting railroad iron from the payment of duties. December 27, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 28, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-28
Manufacture of hemp. Preamble and resolutions of the General Assembly of Kentucky, relative to the purchase and manufacture of hempen cordage in that state, for use of the Navy. December 28, 1843. Read, and referred to Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1843-12-28
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence on the subject of the mountain howitzer taken by Lieutenant Fremont on the expedition to the Oregon. December 28, 1843. Read, laid on the table, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 29, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-29
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 28, 1843. Laid on the table, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 29, 1843. Ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 500 copies for the use of the General Land Office. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1843-12-29
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1843, in the sixty-eighth year of the independence of the United States, embraced in seven volumes. Volume I, containing document No. 1. Serial Set Vol. No. 431, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1843, in the sixty-eighth year of the independence of the United States, embraced in seven volumes. Volume II, containing documents from No. 2 to No. 99. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1843, in the sixty-eighth year of the independence of the United States, embraced in seven volumes. Volume III, containing documents from No. 100 to No. 168. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1843, in the sixty-eighth year of the independence of the United States, embraced in seven volumes. Volume IV, containing documents from No. 169 to No. 288. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-01
Document relating to an examination and survey of some point at or near the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, with a view to the establishment of a naval depot and dock yard. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1843, in the sixty-eighth year of the independence of the United States, embraced in seven volumes. Volume V, containing documents from No. 189 to No. 349. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1843, in the sixty-eighth year of the independence of the United States, embraced in seven volumes. Volume VI, containing documents from No. 350 to No. 398. Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-01-01
A report to the Navy Department of the United States, on American coals applicable to steam navigation, and to other purposes. By Walter R. Johnson. Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 439, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 440, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-01-01
A report to the Navy Department of the United States, on American coals, applicable to steam navigation, and to other purposes. By Walter R. Johnson. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-eighth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-eighth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-eighth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-01
Memorial of a number of captains of western steamboats, praying the construction of a canal around the falls of the Ohio, on the Indiana side. December 29, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 2, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-02
In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 29.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward Kennard, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-02
Report of the 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 28, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. January 2, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-02
Rules of the House. January 2, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-02
Report from the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names of the clerks and messengers employed in his office during the year 1843, and the sums received by each. January 3, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-03
In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of George Harrison, late a paymaster in the service of the United States, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-04
In Senate of the United States. Report from the Secretary of the Senate, showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate during the year ending December 4, 1843. January 4, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-04
Annual report of Solicitor of the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the Solicitor of the Treasury. January 4, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-04
Old funded debt of United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Register of the Treasury, giving the names of parties, and amounts due the same, of old funded debt of the United States, &c. January 6, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-06
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of certain masters and owners of vessels in Albany, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of David Munn... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Bosworth, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Veazie, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eunice Redington, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jane Gordon, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin Crawford... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1844. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 33. Mr. Tallmadge made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred numerous memorials from citizens of Wisconsin, asking an appropriation to improve the navigation of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers, and to connect them by a canal, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-08
Report from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, showing the expenditures on the public buildings and grounds during the year 1843. January 8, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1844. Ordered to be printed; to accompany Bill S. 19. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Finance, reported the following resolutions: Resolved, that the bill entitled "A Bill To Revive the Act of the 2d March, 1833, Usually Called the Compromise Act..." Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-09
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, praying the establishment of a warehousing system. January 8, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 9, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-09
Petition of citizens of Baltimore, Maryland, for a renewal of the act granting pensions to the widows and children of deceased naval officers and seamen. January 8, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and motion to print referred to Committee on Printing. January 9, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-09
Petition of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying the revival of the Navy pension law of 1837. January 8, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 9, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-09
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1844. Submitted. January 9, 1844. Considered, postponed to and made the order of the day for Monday next, the 15th instant. Mr. Semple submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to give notice to the British government... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-09
Bernard Marigny et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 23.) January 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-09
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 2.) The Committee on 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 thirty-first degree of north latitude, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 17.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill entitled "A Bill to Apply Certain Alternate Sections of the Public Domain Toward the Completion of Works of Internal Improvement in the State of Michigan, and for Other Purposes," respectfully present... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-10
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the number of suits which have been instituted against citizens of Illinois and Wisconsin, since March 4, 1841, for trespass upon the public lands. January 8, 1844. Read. January 9, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Printing. January 10, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-10
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the leases of the lead mines in Illinois and Wisconsin. December 29, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. January 9, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Printing. January 10, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-10
Light-houses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Fifth Auditor in relation to the light-houses, &c. January 10, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-10
Contingent expenses of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements, in obedience to the 20th section of the "Act Legalizing and Making Appropriations for Such Necessary Objects as Have Been Usually Included in the General Appropriation Bills Without Authority of Law; and To Fix and Provide for Certain Incidental Expenses of the Departments and Offices of Government, and for Other Purposes." January 10, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-10
Abstract of offers for all articles for the use of the Navy Department. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting report of the Secretary of the Navy, containing abstracts of all offers made, those rejected and accepted to that Department and its several bureaus, for articles coming under their cognizance. January 10, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-10
Correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Minister of Portugal. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of State, and correspondence between that officer and the Minister of Portugal. January 10, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-10
Invitation to Mrs. Madison. January 10, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-10
Report from the Secretary of State, showing the names and salaries of the clerks and messengers employed in that Department, and in the Patent Office, during the year 1843. January 10, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 11, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 44.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of George Davenport... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-11
William Neilson. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
John McLaughlin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 33.) January 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Peter Philibert et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 34.) January 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Branch pilots at New Orleans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 35.) January 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Jane McGuire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 37.) January 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Joseph Kemball. (To accompany Bill H.R. No.38.) January 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Isaac Plummer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 39.) January 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Jonathan Bean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 40.) January 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
John P. Schuyler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 41.) January 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
William Glover. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 42.) January 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Howard Institution. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) January 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Samuel Fuller. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Empson Hamilton. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Lewis H. Finney. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Samuel W. Marshall. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
John Bull, Jr. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Robert E. Kelly. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Sarah Tally. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
William Slocum. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Richard Reynolds. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Hannah Hamilton. January 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-11
Chippewa Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) January 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-12
Bridge at Wheeling. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 10.) January 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-12
Contracts -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of all contracts made by the bureaus under direction of that Department, with copies of contracts for stationery, printing, and binding. January 13, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-13
Mineral lands of the Upper Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the officer of the Ordnance Bureau, with the report of Captain William H. Bell, of the St. Louis arsenal, on the subject of the mineral lands of the Upper Mississippi. January 13, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-13
Annual report of the Commissioner of Pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual report of the Commissioner of Pensions, with lists of applicants for pensions, or increase of pensions, whose claims have been rejected during the past year. January 13, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-13
Revenue Marine-Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Revenue Marine-Service, from the officer having charge of that branch of the business of his department. January 13, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-13
William Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) January 13, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Morgan... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Daniel Truehart [i.e., Trueheart]... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Lomax, widow of the late Major Mann Page Lomax, and daughter of William Lindsay... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of E.B. & S. Ward... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-15
Error in report -- contingent fund. Letter from Matthew St. Clair Clarke, late clerk, stating the discovery of an error in his report to the House on the subject of the contingent fund. January 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-15
Public works at Monroe, Michigan, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the present condition of the public works at Monroe, Michigan from the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers. January 15, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-15
Clerks and others employed in the War Department during the year 1843. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report and statements, showing the number of clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1843. January 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-15
Oak Orchard harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, showing amount expended on Oak Orchard harbor, with an estimate of the amount required to complete the same. January 15, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-15
Ship canal -- Michigan. Memorial of citizens of Detroit, in favor of the construction of a ship canal around the rapids of the St. Mary's River, near the foot of Lake Superior, in the State of Michigan. January 10, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. January 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-15
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the value of the imports and exports of the United States during the year ending October 1, 1843. January 16, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-16
Resolution of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, in favor of refunding the fine imposed on General Andrew Jackson at New Orleans in 1815. January 16, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-16
Memorial of the Georgia Railroad Company, praying an extension of the law exempting railroad iron from duty. January 16, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Finance. January 19, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-16
Alteration of the Capitol. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, with estimates and plans, for the alteration of the Capitol, &c. January 10, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. January 16, 1844. Committee discharged, and to lie. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-16
Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. January 6, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. January 16, 1844. Ordered to lie on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-16
J.W. Crane. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Gideon Walker. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
George W. Trippe. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Adam Sterrett. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Land sales at Chocchuma and Columbus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 63.) January 16, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Orphan Asylum and Female Free School of Alexandria. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 64.) January 16, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
John Mullings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 66.) January 16, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Seth Sweetzer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) January 16, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
James C. Hallock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 69.) January 16, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Elijah C. Babbet. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Susan J. Jackson. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
William Vose. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Burgess Wall. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
John J. De Wolf [i.e., D'Wolf]. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
John J. Beck. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Mary and Eliza Periam. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Asa Glazier. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Robert Poindexter. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Alexander Read. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
William W. Hubbell. January 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-16
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the rejected applications for pensions during the year 1843. January 15, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 17, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-17
In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the widow and heirs of Elihu Hall Bay... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-17
In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 7.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill Relative to the Office of Surveyor General for the States of Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan," have had the same under consideration, and present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-17
Report of the Postmaster General, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the number of letters, newspapers, pamphlets, &c., which passed through the mails of the United States during the month of October, 1843. January 18, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-18
Survey of Hudson River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of Colonel of Corps of Topographical Engineers, relative to the examination and survey of the Hudson River, &c. January 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-18
Expenditures settled upon certificates of the President of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the amount of expenditures settled upon certificate of the President of the United States, &c. January 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-18
Contingent expenses of military establishment for the year 1843. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the Second Auditor, showing the amount of contingent expenditures for the military establishment, from appropriations made for that purpose in the year 1843. January 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-18
Condition of banks -- District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting reports of banks of the District of Columbia. January 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-18
Bounty lands, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of Commissioner of Pensions, Commissioner of General Land Office, Second and Third Auditors, and Adjutant General, relative to bounty lands, and to officers and soldiers of the Revolutionary and late wars, to whom arrearages in land or money are due. January 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-18
Printing Twenty-seventh Congress -- sixth census. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, submitting a report relative to printing of 27th Congress and the sixth census. January 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-18
Report of Commissioner of Pensions. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the report from the Commissioner of Pensions, in compliance with the provisions of a joint resolution of Congress of May 29, 1830. January 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-18
Northwestern boundary -- Oregon. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, calling for copies of all correspondence relative to the title, boundary, discovery, and settlement of the territory of Oregon. January 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-18
Relative to steamboat explosions. January 18, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the Bill (No. 71) introduced by Mr. Tibbatts. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dayton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 50.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mark Simpson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-19
Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying a grant of land for the improvement of the navigation of the Wabash River. January 17, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 19, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-19
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New York, in favor of refunding the fine imposed on General Andrew Jackson at New Orleans in 1815. January 19, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-19
Memorial of Nahum Capen, of Boston, Massachusetts, on the subject of international copyright. January 15, 1844. Referred to a select committee on the subject. January 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-19
Light-houses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting Fifth Auditor's report relative to light-houses and lights. January 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-19
Insolvent debtors of United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the proceedings relative to insolvent debtors of the United States. January 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-19
Yards and docks -- naval appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, relative to yards and docks, and amount of annual appropriations for naval service since the adoption of the constitution. January 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-19
Hospital money -- amount paid by officers and seamen in the merchant service on the lakes, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Register of the Treasury, exhibiting the amount of hospital money paid by the officers and seamen in the merchant service on the lakes, &c. January 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-19
Pre-emptions, reduction of postage, and establishment of marine hospitals. Letter from the Governor of Indiana, transmitting resolutions of that state relative to pre-emption rights, reduction of postage, and marine hospitals. January 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-19
Anthony Haswell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 72.) January 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
Thompson Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 73.) January 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) January 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
Major Thomas Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 75.) January 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
Hugh Wallace Wormley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 76.) January 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
Enoch McDaniel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 77.) January 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
James Reid. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 78.) January 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
Stock in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 3.) January 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
William Butterfield. January 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
Joseph M. Hernandez. January 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
Theodore Gould. January 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-19
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the settlement of the title to the Pea Patch Island. January 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 22, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-22
Memorial of the Long Island Railroad Company, praying a remission of the duties on certain railroad iron. January 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 22, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-22
Resolution of the General Assembly of Vermont, adverse to the repeal of the present revenue laws, and in favor of a protective tariff. January 22, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-22
Resolution of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, adverse to the erection of a bridge across the Ohio River. January 22, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-22
Bridge at Wheeling. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the construction of a bridge over the Ohio River, at Wheeling. January 22, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-22
Hugh A. Garland. Memorial of Hugh A. Garland, touching his conduct as Clerk of the House of Representatives in the 26th Congress of the United States. January 22, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-22
Relative to the right of members to their seats in the House of Representatives. January 22, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-22
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of refunding the fine imposed on General Jackson in 1815, against the assumption of state debts by the general government, and the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. January 23, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-23
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Massachusetts, in favor of making indemnification for French depredations on the commerce of the United States prior to 1800. January 23, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-23
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Massachusetts, adverse to the annexation of Texas to the United States. January 23, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-23
Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the names, dates of appointment, and pay of all persons employed in the Indian Department, during the year 1843. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-23
Actual settlements in Florida, under the armed occupation law. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting a document exhibiting the names of individuals who have made actual settlements in Florida, &c., under the law to provide for the settlement and armed occupation thereof. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 441, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-23
Cancellations of permits, the dates and other particulars of said permits; and the grounds upon which they were cancelled, &c. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-23
Contracts -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of contracts made by the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography; the Bureau of Construction, Equipment, and Repairs; and the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing. January 23, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-23
Reservations of public lands in Florida. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting a document, showing what reservations of public lands in Florida have been made, &c. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-23
Harbor at the mouth of the Genesee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report showing the amount expended in improvement of the harbor at the mouth of the Genesee River, and the amount necessary to complete the same. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-23
Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia, for the year 1843. January 23, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-23
Mint of the United States and branches. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint at Philadelphia. January 23, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-23
Junction of Pacific and Atlantic. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter, with documents, from the Secretary of State, relative to the formation of a junction between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-23
Military Academy at West Point. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports from the Chief Engineer and the Adjutant General's Office, relative to the Military Academy, and cadets therein. January 23, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-23
Port of entry at Cedar Keys, Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 85.) January 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-23
William Ellery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 86.) January 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-23
Schooner Success. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 87.) January 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-23
Cornelius Bogard. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-23
Port of entry at Tampa. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-23
John Fosset. January 23, 1844. Read and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-23
Educational purposes. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-23
Samuel Worthington. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-23
Oregon Territory. (To accompany Resolution H.R. No. 4.) January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-23
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the construction of certain public works and a railroad in Florida. January 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. January 24, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-24
Clerks of Treasury Department, and statements from the heads of the several bureaus attached to that Department, in compliance with the 11th section of the act of August 26, 1842. January 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-24
Unsold lands in the west. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to unsold lands in the Palestine, Vincennes, and Shawneetown land districts, and also in the Kaskaskia and Vandalia land districts, &c. January 24, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-24
Mexican indemnity. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report showing the amount of money received from the Mexican government under the treaty of indemnity; the amount of cost of transportation of the same to the United States, &c., &c. January 24, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-24
James Young, Clerk of the Committee of Claims. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a report of a committee of the 27th Congress, relative to the employment of a clerk, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 23d instant. January 24, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Retrenchment. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-24
Samuel B. Folger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) January 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-24
Samuel B. Tuck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) January 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-24
John S. Atlee, administrator of Wm. A. Atlee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 91.) January 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-24
George M. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95.) January 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-24
Captain Francis Allyn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) January 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Doctor George Yates... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-25
Goggin vs. Gilmer. January 26, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-26
Florida Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting report of Secretary of War, relative to Indians remaining in Florida. January 27, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-27
Schooner "Amistad." Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, relative to the schooner "Amistad." January 27, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-27
Lead-mines and mineral lands. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Ordnance Bureau, relative to the amount of rent-load received from the lead-mines of the Upper Mississippi, &c. January 27, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-27
Delaware breakwater. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of Major Bache, of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, relative to the Delaware breakwater. January 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-27
Retrenchment. Resolutions of the State of New York, relative to retrenchment of expenses of the general government. January 27, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-27
Remounting the second regiment dragoons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 20.) January 27, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nahum Ward, Treasurer of the Ohio Land Company, praying the payment... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Indiana, in behalf of Simon Kenton, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the children of Thomas D. Conover... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 60.) The Committee of Claims, to which has been referred the petition and papers of Daniel G. Skinner, praying compensation for supplies, ammunition, and subsistence, alleged to have been taken from him for the use of the Alabama militia called into the service of the United States in the year 1836, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 64.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James M. McIntosh, a commander in the Navy of the United States, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-29
Memorial of the General Assembly of Tennessee, praying the establishment of an armory and a naval depot and dock yard at Memphis, in that state. January 29, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-29
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating statements showing the condition of the banks in the District of Columbia, at the close of the year 1843. January 17, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia. January 29, 1844. Ordered to be printed. June 17, 1844. Ordered, that 1,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 437, Session Vol. No.7 1844-01-29
General Jackson's fine. Resolutions of the State of Michigan, asking the passage of a law by Congress, refunding to General Jackson, with interest, the amount of the fine imposed upon him by Judge Hall. January 29, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-29
General Jackson's fine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, to refund General Jackson's fine. January 29, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-29
General Jackson's fine, and state debts. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, asking that the amount of the fine, with interest, imposed by Judge Hall on General Jackson, be refunded, and expressing opposition to the adoption of any law, by Congress, for the assumption of the debts of the states. January 29, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-29
Franking privilege. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York, on the subject of postage and the franking privilege. January 29, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-29
Bernard Hemkin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) January 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-29
Bridge at Wheeling. January 29, 1844. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 6.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill to amend an act entitled "An Act To Establish the Northern Boundary Line of the State of Ohio, and to Provide for the Admission of the State of Michigan into the Union upon the Condition Therein Expressed, Approved June 15, 1836," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-30
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence in relation to the proceedings and conduct of the Choctaw commission, under the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek. January 30, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-01-30
Continuation of the Wabash and Erie Canal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and correspondence relative to selections of land for the continuation of the Wabash and Erie Canal. January 30, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-30
Locations of land. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to locations of land by the State of Missouri, &c. January 30, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-30
Reduce price of Congress lands. January 30, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-30
Laurent Millandon [i.e., Millaudon] and others. (To accompany Rep. 78 and Bill H.R. 98.) January 30, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-30
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the proceedings of the court martial in the case of 2d Lieutenant D.C. Buell, 3d infantry, &c. January 17, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. January 31. 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-31
Memorial of a number of citizens of Alexandria, D.C., praying that the corporate authorities may be restricted from increasing the debt of that town, and that the rates of taxation may be equalized. January 29, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 31, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-31
Memorial of a number of distillers in Massachusetts, praying that the drawback on spirits distilled from foreign molasses may not be reduced below the duty on molasses. January 22, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 31, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-31
Memorial of a number of merchants of Boston, Massachusetts, praying that the drawback on spirits distilled from foreign molasses may not be reduced. January 22, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 31, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-01-31
Clerks -- General Post Office. Report from the Postmaster General, showing the number of clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year ending December 31, 1843. January 31, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Post Office Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-31
Distribution of public documents. Communication from the Secretary of State, relative to the distribution of documents ordered to be printed by the Senate and House of Representatives, and asking an additional number of copies. January 31, 1844. Read, and referred to the Joint Committee on the Library. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-31
Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the late F.R. Hassler, relative to the operations and condition of the coast survey. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-31
Weights, measures, and balances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of F.R. Hassler, relative to weights, measures, balances, &c., &c. January 31, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-01-31
Daniel Dean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Isaac Fessenden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 100.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Matilda Drury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 101.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
William Thompson. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
George W. Dent. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Daniel Steenrod. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 102.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Gervis Foote. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 103.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Alborne Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 104.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
New Orleans and Carrollton Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 105.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Sale of part of public reservation in the City of Washington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 107.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Joseph Bonnel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 108.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Frederick Hopkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 109.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
John Farnham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 110.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Arthur R. Frogge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Levi Colmus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 112.) January 31, 1844 Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Joseph Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 113.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Simeon Caswell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 114.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Isaac Justice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 115.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
William H. Cook. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Elizabeth Ragan. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Pre-emption rights of a company upon township of land in Indiana. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
John Burlison. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Heirs of James Greer. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Jeremiah Kimball. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Catharine H.T. Johnson. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
John Owen. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
George Lynch. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Daniel Pratt. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Dennis Dygert. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Sampson Brown. January 31, 1844, Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Darius Hawkins. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Extension of Fitchburg Railroad. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Aden Bartlett. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Heirs of John Paul Jones. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Helena Dill. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
A.M. Kitzmiller. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Jehu Hollinsworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 57.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Theophilus Somerby. January 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Navy-yard and depot at the City of Memphis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 13.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
George W. Allen and Reuben Allen. [To accompany Bill H.R. No. 52.) January 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-01-31
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amounts paid and now due to the State of Mississippi, with the correspondence relating thereto. January 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. January 29, 1844. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 1, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-01
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, approving the conduct of the Hon. John M. Berrien, a senator in Congress from that state, in relation to the right of instruction, &c. February 1, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-01
Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, to obtain a grant of land for the completion of the Grand River Road. February 1, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-01
Joseph Ramsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 116.) February 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-02
Delivery of Biennial Register. Letter from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, showing why the Biennial Register has not been delivered according to law, &c. February 3, 1844. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-03
Memorial of a number of citizens of Indiana, and others, praying a grant of land for the completion of the Wabash and Erie Canal. February 1, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 5, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-05
In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which has been referred the petition and papers of William A. Weaver, praying for further payment as the superintending clerk for taking the census of 1840, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-05
In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnigan [i.e., Jarnagin] made the following report: the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs-at-law of Nathan Daggett... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-05
In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom has been recommitted the memorial of the heirs of Daniel Trueheart... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-05
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the occupation of the Oregon Territory. February 5, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-05
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, to obtain a grant of land for the construction of the Northern Cross Railroad. February 5, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-05
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, in favor of the construction of a bridge over the Ohio River at Wheeling. February 5, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-05
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Michigan, relative to the construction of a road from Saginaw to Michilimackinac and Saut de Ste. Marie. February 5, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-05
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, on the subject of making provision for the benefit of the present occupants of the lands formerly owned by the Wyandot Indians in that state. February 5, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-05
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, respecting the continuation of the provisions of the pension law of July 7th, 1838. February 5, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-05
Pensions to widows of Revolutionary soldiers and officers. Resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, relative to pensions to widows of officers and soldiers of the Revolutionary War. February 5, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-05
Militia and volunteers at Plattsburg. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, asking compensation for services of her militia and volunteers before and at the Battle of Plattsburg. February 5, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-05
Tariff. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, remonstrating against any effort on the part of the present Congress to repeal the tariff law. February 5, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-05
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nicholas Thomas, heir and representative of Nicholas Thomas, deceased, praying to be allowed the pension due his father, have examined the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom has been referred the petition of Jacob Olinger... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Deborah Guiles, widow of Abraham Guiles... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Coit, a citizen of the State of Connecticut, and the widow of Benjamin Coit, deceased, praying a pension may be allowed her, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to which has been referred the petition of Thomas M. Latham, of New London County, Connecticut, praying remuneration for his alleged services... Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 70.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred so much of the annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury, "as relates to a more prompt and economical mode of proceeding to obtain judicial condemnation of goods of small value, which have been seized as having been illegally imported, and so much as recommends a right of appeal, on behalf of the United States, from the circuit court to the Supreme Court, in cases involving the construction of the revenue laws..." Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, in favor of reducing the compensation of the officers and agents of the general government. February 6, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Retrenchment, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain an appropriation of money or land to improve the navigation of the Mississippi, Ohio, and Wabash Rivers. February 6, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of the erection of a light-house at City West, on Lake Michigan. February 6, 1844. referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of land for the construction within that state of a canal around the falls of the Ohio River. February 6, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of a reduction of the rates of postage. February 6, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-06
Bridge at Wheeling. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, asking the construction of a bridge across the Ohio, at Wheeling. February 6, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-06
Lands in Crawford County, Ohio. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to lands formerly occupied by Indians, and asking protection of the present occupants, &c. February 6, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-06
Bangor, Maine -- port of entry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 5.) February 6, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-06
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating an abstract of the returns of the militia of the several states and territories, &c. February 5, 1844. Read, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 7, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-07
Report of the Secretary of War, showing the appropriations and expenditures for the service of that Department for the year 1843. February 5, 1844. Read, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 7, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 432, Session Vol. No.2 1844-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 72.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Missouri... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dayton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 73.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Smalley, agent for a regiment of Vermont militia, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 74.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Hiram Murch... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dayton made the following report: The Military Committee, to whom was referred the petition of George Tyler and others, citizens of the State of Vermont, asking compensation for services at the Battle of Plattsburg, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Colquitt made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Philip C.S. Barbour, have had the same, together with the accompanying documents, under consideration, and beg leave to present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-07
Petition of a number of citizens of the Territory of Oregon, praying the extension of the jurisdiction of the United States over that territory. February 7, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-07
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, adverse to any amendment to the Constitution of the United States affecting representation and direct taxation. February 7, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-07
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, adverse to abolishing the franking privilege, and in favor of reducing the rates of letter postage. February 7, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-07
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Michigan, in relation to the construction of a ship canal around the falls of St. Mary's. February 7, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 34.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of the representatives of William Walker... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-08
In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 3.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Newman, together with the bill for his relief, asks leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-08
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Washington, praying compensation for military services... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 77.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the citizens of the Town of Weston, in the State of Missouri, praying the adoption of measures to secure to them titles to town lots in the town of Weston, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 78.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Campau, praying for the confirmation of a certain tract of land, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 79.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Campau, assignee of Angelique Coutant... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-09
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Jersey, in favor of refunding the fine imposed on General Andrew Jackson at New Orleans in 1815. February 9, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-09
Hemp cordage and canvass. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting reports exhibiting information relative to the manufacture of hemp cordage and canvass, &c. &c. February 9, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
Master's mates. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Navy, exhibiting the names of persons appointed master's mates, the date of appointment, and their station; and giving information that the sailing of the ship Raritan has been postponed until further orders. February 9, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
Foreign hemp, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Register of the Treasury, exhibiting the quantity of foreign hemp, cordage, and canvass, annually imported, &c. February 9, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
Imported wheat and potatoes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, exhibiting, in a tabular form, the quantity of wheat and potatoes imported into this country, each year, since 1816 to 1843, both inclusive. February 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
Organization of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of Commodore Stewart's letter, of date 23d March, 1842, relative to the organization of the Navy. February 9, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
Officers of United States Army on furlough. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting various reports from officers in charge of military bureaus, showing the names of such officers as are absent from duty on furlough, &c., the amount of pay allowed them, &c., &c. February 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
Militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, so far as have been received at that Department. February 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
War Department -- appropriations for 1843. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual statement of the appropriations for the War Department for the service of the year 1843, showing balances of appropriations on the 1st January, 1843, &c. February 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting annual statement of credits and expenditures made on account of fund appropriated to carry into effect treaties concluded by Chickasaw Indians. February 9, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
Coins taken for postage. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting copy of a letter from the postmaster at New York, relative to silver coins, &c. February 9, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
Contingent expenses of Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting report of the disbursing agent of that Department, exhibiting receipts and payments during the calendar year 1843, &c. February 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-09
Duties of Portugal wines. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 118.) February 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-09
Extension of the pre-emption laws. Memorial and resolution of the General Assembly of Alabama, for an extension of pre-emption laws. February 10, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-10
Military post at Newport. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 31.) February 10, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-10
Port of delivery at Lafayette, Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) February 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-12
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Haywood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 12.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petition of Charles E. Sherman, and a bill for his relief... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Hibbert... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Leah Gray, the widow of Samuel Gray... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was recommitted the memorial of the heirs of Doctor George Yates, a surgeon's mate... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-13
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) an estimate of the cost of constructing a ship canal around the falls of St. Mary. January 8, 1844. Read, referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 14, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-14
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, relative to the repair and completion of the works in the harbor of Erie. February 14, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Cummings for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Ball, executor of Samuel Ball... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Haywood made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom the petition of Samuel H. Thompson was referred... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-14
Resolutions to provide for the termination of the 10th article of the treaty with Great Britain of 1842. January 30, 1844. Submitted. February 14,1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1844. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eugene E.T. Smith... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 83.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, passed on the 9th day of March, 1843, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report: In June, 1782, Christopher Miller, a boy about twelve or thirteen years old, was taken prisoner by the Shawnee Indians... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-15
Resignation of Henry A. Wise. Letter of Hon. Henry A. Wise, resigning his seat as a member of the House of Representatives for the 28th Congress. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-15
Robert Fulton - heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 120.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Joseph E. Caro. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Israel Thomas. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Edward F. Kelly. February 15, 1814. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
William H. Hoag and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
James C. Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Charles M. Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Martha Demmon, sole heir of Archibald Campbell, deceased. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Nicholas Fleanor. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
John J. Beck. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Western lakes and rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 126.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Daniel Grant and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 127.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Levi Eldridge and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 128.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Keepers of the public archives in Florida. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Pre-emption rights. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Surveying districts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 129.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Lands in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 131.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Garret Norton and Alvy Kenedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 132.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Chickasaw cession -- Alabama. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 133.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Adam L. Mills. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Robert G. Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 135.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Walcott [i.e., Wolcott] A. Strong and Pierre S. Derbanne. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 136.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Milly, an Indian woman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 137.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
George Wallis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 138.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Dividing line between the United States and Texas and Mexico. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Henry Freeman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
John Rose. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Expenses Wisconsin Assembly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 144.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Simeon Dennin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 145.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Daniel Dunham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Lois Cronk, alias Cronkhite. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Richard Elliott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Secretary to sign land patents. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
William Easby. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Mary Reeside. February 15, 1844. Read, and referred to a select committee of five. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
School lands -- Florida. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Farley D. Thompson, et al. February 15, 1844. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Foreign missions. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Lost horses -- payment for. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 19.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Selection of salt-springs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) February 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Cornelius N. Reeves. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
John P. Reed. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Holley Guild. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Julianna Birchmore. February 15, 1844. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Stephen F. Hemenway. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Harriet Barney. February 15, 1844. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Ezekiel Lincoln. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
George Reiley. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Horatio S. and Mary Ann Fitch. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Ira Wright. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
March Farrington. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
George Armstrong. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Thomas R. Brasher and Henry Bequette. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Settlers on lands in Florida. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
John Dixson. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
William Keller. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Elias Capenton. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Joseph F. Caldwell. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
George W. Manypenny. February 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-15
Naval depot and armory. Memorial of citizens of Natchez and Adams County, Miss., asking the location of the contemplated naval depot and armory at that place. February 15, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Wareham Kingsley... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-16
Vessel-of-war Princeton. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of Capt. R.F. Stockton, relative to the vessel-of-war Princeton. February 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-16
Digest of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting resolutions of the State of Kentucky relative to a digest of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. February 16, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-16
Appropriations for naval service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of appropriations for the naval service for the year 1843. February 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-16
Retrenchment. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, recommending a reduction of the compensation of all officers of the government. February 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-16
Edward Myers. February 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-16
Griffin Kelly. February 16, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-16
Samuel Drew. February 16, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-16
Susannah Langreen. February 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-16
Alphonso Wetmore. February 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-16
John Baker. February 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-16
Resignation of T.W. Gilmer. Letter of Hon. Thomas W. Gilmer, resigning his seal as a member of the House of Representatives. February 17, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Haywood made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom the petition of Alonzo B. Davis was referred... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-18
New project for reforming the English alphabet and orthography. The memorial of the Rev. Ezekiel Rich, of Troy, New Hampshire, setting forth the plan of a reformed alphabet and orthography, and praying the assistance of Congress to extend a knowledge of it over the nation. February 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Illinois -- National Road. Memorial of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the continuation of the National Road from Vendalia to its ultimate destination. February 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Annexation of Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, in favor of the annexation of Texas to the United States. February 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Bridges on the Cumberland Road. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, relative to bridges on the Cumberland Road. February 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Light-house. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the construction of a light-house at City West harbor. February 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Michigan harbor. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, asking that an appropriation may be made for the completion of the harbor at Michigan City. February 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Indemnity for slaves. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to slaves forcibly carried away, &c. February 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Oregon Territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relating to the Oregon Territory. February 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Improvement of the Wabash River. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, asking 1st. the aid of Congress to improve the navigation of the Wabash River; and 2d. praying a donation of lands to militia, &c., during the last war. February 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Western armory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, asking that the location of the contemplated armory be made within that state. February 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Rhode Island. Memorial of the Democratic members of Rhode Island Legislature, protecting against the course pursued by the President during the late difficulties, and requesting the House of Representatives to make certain specified inquiries in relation thereto. February 19, 1844. Read, and referred to a select committee. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Choctaw Indians. Memorial of J.F.H. Claiborne, praying that the law of 1842, creating the Choctaw Commission, be repealed; and that provision be made to satisfy the just claims of the Choctaw Indians, and for their removal from the State of Mississippi. February 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Lands on Grand River Road. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, asking for an appropriation of lands on the Grand River Road. February 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Road in Michigan. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, for a grant of lands to make a road from Saginaw to Michilimackinac and the Sault St. Marie. February 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Tariff. Resolutions of the General Assembly of South Carolina, on the subject of the tariff. February 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Central Canal. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the completion of the northern end of Central Canal. February 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Smithsonian fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements relative to the Smithsonian fund, &c. February 19, 1844. Referred to a select committee. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
National Road. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the National Road, &c. February 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Wabash and Ohio Canal. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, asking an appropriation for the completion of the Wabash and Ohio Canal. February 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Resignation of Hon. Wm. Wilkins. Letter from the Hon. William Wilkins, resigning his seat as a member of the House of Representatives for the 28th Congress. February 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Dry dock -- New York Harbor. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, relative to the construction of a dry dock in New York Harbor, upon the plan of using, as an elevating power, the water of the Croton Aqueduct, &c. February 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Harbor of Erie. Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, asking Congress to make an appropriation for the repair and completion of the work commenced by government for improving the harbor of Erie. February 19, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-19
Potomac bridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) February 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-19
Electors of President and Vice President. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 08 [i.e., 80].) February 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1844. Submitted. February 20, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Archer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 84.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which has been referred the memorial of Robert Greenhow, asking that Congress should purchase a certain number of copies of a work he has in press, entitled "The History of Oregon, California," &c., have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Reuben M. Gibbs... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 85.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Gideon and Shadrach Batchelder... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 87.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Joseph Bryan, Harrison Young, and Benjamin Young, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-20
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information respecting the receipt by local land officers of fees not authorized by law, and the measures adopted in relation thereto. February 20, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-20
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) plans and estimates for the construction of a permanent wharf and a dry dock at Pensacola. February 19, 1844. Read. February 20, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-20
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) correspondence in relation to the tenth article of the Treaty of Washington, providing for the reciprocal surrender of fugitive criminals. February 21, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-21
Reduction of postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to the reduction of the present rates of postage. February 21, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-21
French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to French spoliations. February 21, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-21
Clerks and other persons employed in the Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, giving a statement of clerks and other persons employed in the office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives during the year 1843, showing the amount of their pay, and the time employed. February 21, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-21
Elliott [i.e., Elliot] Smith and Nathan Farnsworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) February 21, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-21
Repairs of Custom-house at Charleston, S.C. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) February 21, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-21
Report of the Secretary of War, (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate,) in relation to the evacuation of Fort Wayne, Arkansas. February 22, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-22
In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrick made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 51.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads have considered the Bill (S. 51) and numerous petitions and memorials which have been referred to them on the subject of the reduction of the rates of postage... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-22
Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying a revision of the commercial treaties and arrangements between the United States and foreign governments. February 22, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-22
Memorial of a number of merchants and traders, citizens of New York, praying the ratification of a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States and the Republic of Texas. February 22, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-22
Petition of a number of citizens of Virginia, praying the recharter of the Bank of Potomac and the Farmers' Bank of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia. February 22, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-22
General Gaines. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of Major General Gaines, made to the Secretary of War, dated the 10th of October, 1842, relative to his accounts and other papers. February 22, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-22
Western armory and naval depot. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in reference to the location of the western armory and naval depot. February 22, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-22
Memorial of J.M. Peck of Illinois, praying the employment of snag boats for the removal of obstructions in the western rivers. February 23, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-23
In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 90.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the memorial of the "Great Western Railway Company," ask leave respectfully to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-23
French spoliations. Report and resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, relative to French spoliations. February 23, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-23
Public lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2.) February 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-23
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the widow of Elijah J. Weed, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard H. Foote, administrator of William Grayson... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of E. Pawling, the widow of Colonel Albert Pawling, praying to be allowed the commutation pay due her deceased husband as a colonel in the Revolutionary Army... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Choate made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 5.) The Joint Committee on the Library have received, through their Chairman, the letter, which is subjoined to this report, from the Chief Justice of the United States, transmitting a letter from Mr. Alexandre Vattemare... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-26
Mississippi River and tributaries. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi River and its tributaries. February 26, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-26
Louisville and Portland Canal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting documents giving information relative to the Louisville and Portland Canal, &c. February 26, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-26
Transfers of naval appropriations, &c. Message from the President of the United States, relative to his approval of the act to direct transfers of appropriation in the naval service, &c., and urging the construction of ships of war upon the Stockton principle, &c. February 26, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-26
Memorial of a number of citizens of Ohio, praying the completion of the harbor of Cleveland. February 27, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-27
Memorial of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying a repeal of the duty upon railroad iron. February 27, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-27
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Mississippi, in favor of the extention [i.e., extension] of the mail route from Sheildsborough, in Hancock County, to Pass Christian, in Harrison County, and the alteration of the mail route from Augusta to Biloxi. February 27, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-27
Report of the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operations of the Patent Office during the year 1843. February 13, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office. February 27, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-27
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Haywood made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 7.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, having considered the memorial of Purser D.M.F. Thornton, make report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-28
Memorial of the General Assembly of Illinois, praying the adoption of measures for the improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi River. February 28, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-28
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the modification and alteration of the pre-emption laws. February 28, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-28
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, to obtain an appropriation for the construction of a canal around the Des Moines and Rock River rapids of the Mississippi River. February 28, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-28
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, adverse to any amendment of the Constitution of the United States affecting representation. February 28, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-02-28
Oregon. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, asking the occupation and settlement of Oregon. February 28, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-28
Dry dock -- New York Harbor. February 28, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Legal representatives of Captain S. Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
George W. Clark and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Saltmarsh and Fuller. (With Joint Resolution H.R. No. 10.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
William Fuller. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 11.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Chicago district. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 17.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Mary Ann Bruner. February 28, 1844. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Hunter and Caldwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Charles Holt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 161.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Woodson Wren. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
James Pepper and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
John Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
James Journey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Heirs of General W. Eaton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Elizabeth Fitch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Antoine Vasquez. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 47.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Bethia [i.e., Bethiah] Healy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Betsy Clapp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Daniel Ingalls. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Abigail Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 171.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Heirs of Elizabeth Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Violet Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Emanuel Shrofe [i.e., Srofe]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 174.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Samuel Butler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Improvement of Wabash River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 176.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Susannah Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Owner and crew of schooner Mary Francis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 178.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Joshua Knowles, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Zaccheus Knowles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Sally McCraw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Violation of post office laws. February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Elijah Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) February 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Printing for Congress. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Moses Davis. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Levi Brown. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
James Donahay. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Daniel Woolford. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Francis Ducoing. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Bartlett Holmes. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Edwin Porter & Co. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Michael Sullivant. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Levi M. Roberts. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Captains Warrington, Nicholson, and others. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Cyrus C. Scott. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Donation of land. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Heirs of Joseph Webb. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Cornelius V.C. Ludlow. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
John W. Custer. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Spencer Price. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Ira Carpenter. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Heirs of John P. Landernau. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
David Cooke. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Benjamin Heartt. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Donation of land. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
George H. Collins. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
J. Wolfenden and others. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Robert Sewall. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Washington Strange. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
William N. Maver. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
William Wright. February 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-02-28
Death of Secretaries Upshur and Gilmer. Message from the President of the United States, announcing the death of Secretaries Upshur and Gilmer. February 29, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-02-29
Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of the construction of a breakwater in the harbor of Cape May, in that state. March 4, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-04
Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to French spoliations prior to 1800. March 5, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-05
Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the establishment of a Congress of Nations, for the adjustment of international disputes. March 5, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Choate made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 8.) The Joint Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the memorial of Messrs. Little & Brown, explaining the plan of a new and complete edition of the Laws and Treaties of the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 94.) The Committee on Public Lands have, in pursuance of the order of the Senate of the 7th of February last, considered of the expediency of abolishing the Office of the Solicitor of the General Land Office... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 95.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Whitten, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Jonah Barto, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-05
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, on the subject of making indemnity for French spoliations prior to 1800. February 23, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 5, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-05
Statements of contracts, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements relative to public contracts with that Department, &c. March 5, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-05
Fugitive criminals. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of papers relative to certain fugitive criminals from Florida. March 5, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-05
Naval officers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) March 5, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-05
Memorial of the Savannah Chamber of Commerce, praying a reduction of the rates of postage. March 6, 1844. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-06
Resolutions passed by the Legislature of the State of Vermont, against the annexation of Texas to the Union. March 6, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-06
Resignation of Samuel Beardsley. Letter from Hon. Samuel Beardsley, resigning his seat as a member of the House of Representatives of the 28th Congress, from the State of New York. March 6, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-06
Transfers of naval appropriations, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) March 6, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-06
In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 96.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Reynall Coates and Walter R. Johnson, as [i.e., and] also the petition of William B. McMurtrie, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 433, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-07
Colony of Liberia, in Africa. Message from the President of the United States, accompanied with a report of the Secretary of State, relative to the colony of Liberia. March 7, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-07
Master's mates. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement in answer to a resolution of the House, of the 10th of February last, relative to master's mates, &c. March 7, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-07
Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Adjutant General, with two hundred and twenty-three copies of the Army Register for 1844. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-07
Improvement of western rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, relative to the improvement of western rivers. March 7, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-07
Breakwater at Cape May. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, asking an appropriation for a breakwater at Cape May. March 7, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-07
John Forsyth -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) March 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Elizabeth Gresham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) March 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Sarah Blackemore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) March 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
James Crawford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) March 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Bartholomew Maguire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) March 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Lathrop Foster. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) March 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Ira Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) March 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Public buildings and grounds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) March 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
George Page. March 7, 1844. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Parmelia Slavin. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Alexander S. Jackson. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Charles Young. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
James Barr. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
William Newton. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Dennis Doyle. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
William Henderson. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Fielding G. Brown. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Jacob Libengood. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Conrad House. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Occupants of the lands recently acquired from the Wyandot Indians. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
F.H. Southworth. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Lovel G. Mickles. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Amos Daniels. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
James Moins. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
William Allen. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Thomas H. Brown. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
W.W. Seaton et al. March 7, 1844. Read and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Russell's Planetarium. March 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-07
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting documents showing the receipts and expenditures on account of the Marine Hospital Fund, &c. March 8, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-08
Reduction of postage, and showing the evils and gross injustice, as well as the injudicious policy, of the present rates of postage. March 8, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-08
True Putney and Hugh Riddle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Pacificus Ord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
John Frazer & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Langtry & Jenkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
John Elwyn. March 8, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Roxanna Evans. March 8, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Enoch Hidden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Claims for horses lost in service. March 8, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
William R. Joynes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
David Akison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Francis Summeraner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
A.D.W. Bodley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Retrenchment. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 210 and 211.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Bureau of Statistics and Commerce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 212.) March 8, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Chaplains. March 8, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
William Scott. March 8, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
John Martin. March 8, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Engraving, lithographing, and printing maps, &c. March 8, 1844. Read, and remains upon the Speaker's table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-08
Coast survey. Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Committee of Ways and Means, relative to the coast survey. March 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-09
Northeastern boundary. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting to the Committee of Ways and Means the letter of Albert Smith, Esq., relative to the northeastern boundary. March 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-09
Northwestern boundary. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the northwestern boundary. March 9, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-09
Benjamin Murphy. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 47.) March 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-09
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) a report of an examination of the plan of Captain William T. Colquhoun, of Virginia, for the removal of sand bars. March 11, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) in relation to the appointment of acting midshipmen and master's mates in the Navy since the 4th of August, 1842. March 8, 1844. Read. March 11, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
In Senate of the United States. March 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Evelina Porter, widow of David Porter, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
In Senate of the United States. March 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Thomas G. Peachy... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
In Senate of the United States. March 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 102.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Wynn... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
In Senate of the United States. March 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Lewis Davis... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
Memorial of the presidents and directors of sundry railroad companies in Virginia, praying the repeal of the duty on railroad iron. March 11, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
Memorial of a number of citizens of Connecticut, praying the ratification of a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States and the Republic of Texas. March 11, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
Memorial of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying the ratification of a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States and the Republic of Texas. March 11, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
Hudson River. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, asking an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the Hudson River. March 11, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
Survey -- New York Harbor. Memorial and resolutions of the Common Council of the City of New York, relative to the survey of the waters within the harbor of New York. March 11, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-11
Revenue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) March 11, 1844. Ordered to be printed, and that 20,000 extra copies also be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-11
Memorial of a number of citizens of Cincinnati, Ohio, praying the removal of obstructions in the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. March 12, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-12
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 104.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William McPherson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-12
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 105.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James Ritchie, late a surgeon of the United States marine hospital at New Orleans... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-12
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report: The petition of Julius Culbertson... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-12
Tobacco. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents relative to the production, growth, or trade of tobacco. March 12, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-12
Officers of the Navy. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a list of the names of officers of the Navy appointed since the 1st of June, 1843, and the amount of their pay. March 12, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-12
Mail failures. Report from the Postmaster General, relative to the frequent failure of mails between Washington City and New Orleans. March 12, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-12
Public printing. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a letter from Messrs. Gales & Seaton, relative to the printing of documents of the 27th Congress. March 12, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-12
Annual report of Commissioner of Patents. Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1843. February 16, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Patents. March 12, 1844. Resolved, that 3,000 copies of the report of the Commissioner of Patents, and 15,000 copies of said report, without the list of patents, granted or expired, or the list of claims, be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 442, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-12
Post Office, New York City. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement from the Postmaster of the City of New York relative to the buildings used as post offices in that city. March 12, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-12
Oregon Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 21.) March 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-12
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, in relation to the exemption of boats employed exclusively within the limits of canals from the operation of the law requiring licenses from coasting vessels. March 13, 1844. Submitted by Mr. Harrington, from the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 109.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petitions of sundry widows, and other persons, praying that the pensions heretofore granted out of the Navy Pension Fund, as well under the act of March 3, 1837, as under former acts, may be continued, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-13
Memorial of a number of citizens of St. Louis, Missouri, praying an appropriation for the removal of obstructions in the Western rivers, and for the improvement of the harbor of that city. March 8, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. March 13, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 107.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin Adams & Co., and others, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of David Myerle... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Haywood made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert Ramsay, a pensioner, praying for an increase of his pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 108.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, having had under consideration the petition of Stephen Steele and James Daniel... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-13
Memorial of Jonathan Goodhue and others, ship owners, remonstrating against any change in the commercial treaties now existing between the United States and foreign powers. March 14, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-14
Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register for 1844, for the use of the House of Representatives. March 14, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-14
Delay of printing. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting information, in obedience to a resolution of the House, relative to the delay of printing the report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. March 14, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-14
Officers appointed in the Army. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement of the Adjutant General, showing the names of officers and all persons appointed in the Army since June 1st, 1843, &c., &c. March 14, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-14
The independent Treasury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 216.) March 14, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-14
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Director of the Mint, showing the assays of foreign coins. March 15, 1844. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Micah French, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of P.S.V. Hammott, praying to have refunded a sum of money recovered from him as surety... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of the representative of John Hanes, late marshal of the district of Alabama, praying an adjustment of his accounts for the maintenance of certain captured African slaves... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-15
Lands in Indiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) March 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-15
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) a copy of a report made by P.M. Butler, United States Agent for the Cherokee Indians. March 15, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. March 16, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-16
Resolution of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, on the subject of granting pensions to the widows of Revolutionary soldiers. March 18, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Pulcifer, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Keith, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs-at-law of Captain Abraham Tipton... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Thomas Nelson, deceased, praying the passage of an act of Congress, to allow them pay for the services of their ancestor in the Revolutionary War... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Captain Richard Dallinar, deceased, praying to be allowed five years' pay and bounty land... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 119.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred certain resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, and also sundry memorials, praying for a grant of certain of the [sic] public lands... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-18
Jeanette C. Huntington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Harvey [i.e., Hervey] Parke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Wm. P. Zantzinger. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 17.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
John P. Converse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
C.P. Sengstack. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Removal of land offices in Missouri and Alabama. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
David Allspach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Wm. T. Smith -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Henry King - representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 227.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Antonio Cherino. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Inspectors general of the Army. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 229.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
George Singley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 230.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
George Wentling. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Uriah Loomis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 232.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Amaziah Goodwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 233.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Wilmot Marsden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 234.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
John Edmonson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 235.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Mary Ann Linton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Peter Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Maria Ostrander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Mary B. Perry, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Banks of District of Columbia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 244.) March 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Fortification -- Penobscot River. March 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Truman Cross. March 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
John Bruce. March 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Henry Stoker. March 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Daniel Brayman. March 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Captain Henry McKavett. March 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Mary Aurelia Lewis. March 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
Mary Wilson. March 18, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 37.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Jane McGuire, Widow of Thomas McGuire," make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-19
In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Thompson, praying a pension... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-19
In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Stephen Snow... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-19
United States pensioners. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to United States pensioners. March 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-19
Mint -- relative to assays, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Director of the Mint, relative to assays to determine the fineness, weight, and value of coins. March 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-19
Appropriations for Florida war. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Quartermaster General, relative to balances of appropriations for the Florida war, and asking their reappropriation for the payment of outstanding claims growing out of that war, &c. March 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-19
Persons employed without authority of law. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement from the Secretary of State, of persons employed without authority of law, or whose compensation was not fixed by law, from March 4, 1837, &c., &c. March 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-19
Emoluments, &c., officers of the Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts of official emoluments and expenditures of officers of the Customs for 1843, &c. March 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-19
Contracts with Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting copies of contracts with Isaac Hill, William P. Hill, and John M. Hill, with that Department for furnishing blanks. March 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-19
Officers of the United States courts. Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking the reduction of fees of officers of the United States courts in that state. March 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-19
Annexation of Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the annexation of Texas to the United States. March 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-19
Division of the United States into two military districts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 44.) March 19, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-19
Memorial of citizens of Vicksburg, Mississippi, praying an examination of that place, with a view to the selection of a site for a naval depot and national armory. March 20, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-20
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Jersey, adverse to the repeal of any law granting pensions to Revolutionary soldiers and their widows. March 20, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-20
Memorial of the Maryland and New York Iron and Coal Company, remonstrating against a reduction of the duties on iron. March 20, 1844. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-20
In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 127.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Hiram Barney... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-20
Resolutions of the Legislatures of Mississippi and Alabama, in favor of the annexation of Texas to the United States. March 20, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-20
Northern Cross Railroad. Memorial of the General Assembly of Illinois, asking Congress to grant to said state the alternate sections of land, for six miles, on each side of the Northern Cross Railroad, for the sole purpose of completing said road; and that, in all cases where the lands through which said railroad passes have heretofore been entered, the Governor of the State of Illinois be authorized to make the selection of an equal number of acres from the vacant lands within the State. March 20, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-20
Pre-emption to settlers. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, praying Congress to pass a permanent pre-emption law which will protect the actual settler, for a term of years, in the occupancy of any unappropriated government lands, on which he may have settled and made an improvement; also a law graduating the price of the public lands to the actual settler, and making no invidious distinction between alien and native-born citizens, so far as procuring a home in our country and interest in our soil is concerned. March 20, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-20
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) copies of correspondence in relation to the interpretation of the tenth article of the treaty between the United States and Great Britain of the 9th of August, 1842. March 21, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-21
Report of the Secretary of War, (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) in relation to the erection of a fortification on the east side of Dauphin Island, adequate to the defence of the city and harbor of Mobile. February 28, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 21, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-21
In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 128.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petitions of James Brockway, John Myrick, John A. Woodry, Erastus Robinson, William Amos, John Sterling, John McCay, Thomas C. Williams, and Calvin Reasoner and others, upon the back lands in fractional township 18, of range 13 east, in the district north of Red River, in the State of Louisiana... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-21
In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Haywood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom the petition of Thomas Fillebrown, Jr., was referred, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-21
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a convention concluded between the United States and the Republic of Peru, on the 17th of March, 1841, and recommending the adoption of measures to give effect to the 1st article thereof. March 21, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-21
Memorial of a number of citizens of Bond County, Illinois, praying appropriations for the improvement of the navigation of the western rivers and lakes, and for the completion of the Cumberland Road. March 15, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 21, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-21
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to the abuse of the flag of the United States in subservience to the African slave trade, and the taking away of slaves the property of Portuguese subjects. March 14, 1844. Read. March 21, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-21
Harbor at Michigan City. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, to complete harbor at Michigan City. March 21, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-21
Postage on letters. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in relation to the existing rates of postage on letters. March 21, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-21
Pre-emption laws. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, on the subject of pre-emption laws. March 21, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-21
Reduction of price of public lands. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, requesting a reduction of the price of the public lands within the State of Alabama. March 21, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-21
Mail route -- Tuscaloosa to Tuscumbia. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, in relation to establishing a mail-route from Tuscaloosa to Tuscumbia, in that state. March 21, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-21
Post roads. Resolution of the Legislature of Alabama, in relation to mail-routes. March 21, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-21
Memorial of the Society of the District of Columbia for the Colonization and Civilization of Africa, praying the establishment of a commercial agency at the Colony of Liberia, and asking an appropriation to forward the objects of said society, and for the benefit of said colony. March 22, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-22
Tariff. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, remonstrating against any alteration of the present tariff. March 22, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-22
Duty on railroad iron. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of the repeal of the law imposing a duty on railroad iron. March 22, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-22
Convention with Peru. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the convention concluded between the United States and the Republic of Peru. March 23, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-23
Light-house -- mouth of Genesee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, furnishing information showing the importance of the construction of a light-house at the mouth of Genesee River. March 23, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-23
Contingent expenses of the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting detailed statements and reports of the contingent fund of that department, and the several bureaus and offices, prepared by the several disbursing agents, for the year 1843. March 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-23
Harbor of St. Louis. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a further report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, relative to the survey of the St. Louis harbor. March 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-23
Marine hospitals, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the Surgeon General's report on the subject of marine hospitals. March 23, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-23
Light-house, &c. -- Vermillion Bay. March 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
G.T. Beyer. March 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
Thomas Tatem. March 23, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
Nancy Egnew. March 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
Coinage of $1 gold pieces. March 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
James H. McLellan & Co. March 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
James Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 249.) March 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
Unsold Congress lands in Ohio. March 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
Seth Laerlaw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 250.) March 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
Grant of lots for county purposes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) March 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
Ferguson and Reid. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 255.) March 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-23
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Massachusetts, adverse to the annexation of Texas. March 25, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Knox County, Indiana, in relation to the improvement of the Wabash River. March 25, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 135.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petitions of John Milliken and others... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 136.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John S. Russwurm, the son and legal representative of William Russwurm, deceased, an officer of the Revolution, praying to be allowed interest on commutation pay, have had the same under consideration, and now report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which has been referred the petition and papers of Joseph H. Waring, praying additional compensation for services rendered while holding the place of messenger in the Office of the Solicitor of the Treasury, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which has been referred the petition and papers of Samuel Thompson, praying additional compensation for work done by him upon the new custom-house, New York... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Donohoo and others, praying that a pension be granted to William Parkison, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 92.) The Committee of Claims beg leave to report, in the case of a bill for the relief of Samuel B. Folger... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 93.) The Committee of Claims beg leave to present the following report in the case of Samuel B. Tuck, for whose relief a bill has passed the House of Representatives... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 95.) The Committee of Claims ask permission to report on the bill for the relief of George M. Jones, as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 134.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles W. Morgan, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Knox County, Indiana, to obtain a grant of land to that state, for the improvement of the navigation of the Wabash River. March 25, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-25
Election of President and Vice President. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, asking the passage of a law to make uniform the time for the election of President and Vice President of the United States throughout the country. March 25, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-25
Removal of custom-house. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking the removal of the custom-house from Pearlington to Shieldsborough. March 25, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-25
Change of proceedings in U.S. courts in Louisiana. Memorial of the Legislature of Louisiana, asking that the act of 1824 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. March 25, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-25
Modification of tariff. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to a modification of the present tariff law. March 25, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-25
To regulate pay of Army, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) March 25, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-25
Report of the Secretary of State, showing the number of American seamen registered in each port of entry in the United States, during the year ending September 30, 1843. March 26, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-26
Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of New York, praying the establishment of a Navy yard in the harbor of that city. March 8, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 26, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-26
Petition of Bela Young, of New Hampshire, for an increase of pension. March 18, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 26, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-26
In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 138.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William Rich, praying compensation for clerical service rendered by him in the office of the Paymaster General, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-26
In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Eleanor W. Houston and Anna S. Houston, heirs-at-law of Doctor John Houston, with sundry accompanying documents and proofs, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-26
In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 141.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin B. Ferguson for a pension, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-27
In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of George T. Sinclair, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-27
In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James R. Howison, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-27
In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was committed the memorial of Amos Cheek and others, forward officers attached to the late exploring expedition, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-27
Richard Sneed. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) March 27, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Heirs of F. Cazeau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 268.) March 27, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Presley Thornton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) March 27, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
John Baker -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 270.) March 27, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Ebenezer Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 271.) March 27, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
John A. Bryan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) March 27, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Savannah River -- appropriation for. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 273.) March 27, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Patrick Masterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) March 27, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Jacob Kerr. March 27, 1844. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Winnebago Indians. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 18.) March 27, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Site of Fort Wayne. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 19.) March 27, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Lawrence Taliaferro. March 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Mary Barry, widow and administratrix of Thomas Barry. March 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
John Harper. March 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Administrator of Benjamin Fry. March 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Eliza Pickrell. March 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Thomas Talbot and others. March 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-27
Iowa militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) March 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-28
Sherman Pierce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) March 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-28
Pay of the Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) March 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-28
Daniel Sprague. March 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-28
Lyman N. Cook. March 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-28
James Gee. March 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-28
Oliver Herrick. March 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-28
Bohlen & Borie. March 28, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-28
Treasury notes. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 21.) March 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.3 1844-03-28
Drummond Light. March 28, 1844. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-28
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (In compliance with a resolution of the Senate) statements showing the names, fees, and services of the consuls and commercial agents during the years 1842 and 1843. March 14, 1844. Read. March 22, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and motion to print referred to Committee on Printing. March 29, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-29
Documents showing the annual amount of the trade and commerce on the upper Mississippi River. March 29, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-03-29
Drusilla Giesey. (To accompany Bill H.R. 279.) March 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Lund Washington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 280.). March 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Jeremiah Noble, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) March 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Andrew Blake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 282.) March 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
John H. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) March 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Schooner Dove. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 284.) March 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Benjamin Evens [i.e., Evans]. March 29, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Harvey Heth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) March 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Holmes & Pedrick (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 291.) March 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Alice Usher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) March 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Claims arising under the Cherokee Treaty. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 3.) March 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Levi H. Parish. March 29, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
James L. Shnell. March 29, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Dry docks. March 29, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-03-29
Importations of wool. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement, showing the quantity and value of wool imported during the years 1840, 1841, 1842, and 1843. March 30, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-30
Public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to public lands in the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Alabama, Mississippi, Michigan, Louisiana, and Arkansas. March 30, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-30
Lieut. Braxton Bragg, U.S.A. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information relative to an order sent by the Adjutant General to Lieutenant Braxton Bragg, of the United States Army, and relative to his arrest, &c. March 30, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-30
Reduction of the price of public lands. Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking a reduction of the price of public lands. March 30, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-30
Private mails, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, in answer to a resolution, asking what steps have been taken to prevent and punish infractions of the United States laws, prohibiting the establishment of private mails, &c. March 30, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-30
Estimates -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service of the Post Office Department, for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1844. March 30, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-30
Tonnage duties on French vessels. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Minister Plenipotentiary ad Interim of the King of France, relative to tonnage duties levied on French vessels coming into ports of the United States, &c. &c. &c. March 30, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-30
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, 1842, to 30th September, 1843. March 30, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-30
Light-house at the mouth of Genesee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, relative to a plan and estimate for the construction of a light house at the mouth of Genesee River. March 30, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-03-30
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in favor of fixing a day for the election of electors for President and Vice President of the United States. April 1, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in favor of repealing the laws of states or territories which render persons of color liable to arrest and imprisonment and to be sold for jail fees. April 1, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the British colonial trade. April 1, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, in favor of a reduction of the price of the public lands in that State. April 1, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, in favor of improving the harbor and navy yard at Pensacola. April 1, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 113.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill (No. 113) from the House of Representatives, for the relief of Joseph Watson, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Harder, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hezekiah Hamlet, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob M. Follansbee, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eunice Sawtell, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lydia Baker, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rufus K. Lane, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which has been referred the petition and papers of the trustees of Richard Linthicum, praying compensation for a quantity of stone claimed to have been delivered by him for the repair of certain light-houses... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1,1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Thomas Eames, ask leave to report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which has been referred the petition and papers of James Rundlet, praying to be paid certain sums as interest upon balances of accounts between himself and the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 94.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred House bill (No. 94) for the relief of the heirs of William Augustus Atlee, deceased, deputy commissary of prisoners in the Revolutionary War, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 14.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the memorial of Julius Eldred and others, asks leave respectfully to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 97.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Gideon Foster, accompanied by Senate bill (No. 97) for his relief, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 145.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of J.C. McFarlane, late surgeon of the marine hospital at New Orleans, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 146.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Amelia Hotsenpiller... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 74.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill from the House (No. 74) "For the Relief of Elizabeth Jones and the Other Children, if any, of John Carr," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Cornell... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jesse Biddle, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-01
Wyandott Indian reserve lands. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, asking an appropriation from the sales of Wyandott Indian reserve lands. April 1, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-01
A. Scott Brown, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 294.) April 1, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-01
Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, (made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate,) showing the lots and squares in the City of Washington conveyed to the United States by the original owners, those sold, the amount of sales, and the estimated value of those granted to public institutions. April 2, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-02
Changes in pay of the Army. A table showing the various changes made by law, in the pay, subsistence, forage, &c., of officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates in the Army, from 1791 to the present time. Presented by Mr. Cave Johnson. April 2, 1844. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-02
Marine hospital at Key West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) April 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-02
School lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) April 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-02
Fortifications. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) April 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-02
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) a copy of the report of Captain T.J. Cram, on the best mode of improving the navigation of the Ohio River at the Falls at Louisville. March 21, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. April 2, 1844. Ordered, that 500 additional copies by printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-02
In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Porter made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 103.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred sundry memorials of the citizens of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin, praying Congress to take measures to open a canal around the Falls of St. Mary's... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-03
In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Bruce, praying remuneration on account of losses on a contract for removing obstructions in the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-03
Drawback upon foreign merchandise. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 308.) April 3, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-03
John Milsted. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 310.) April 3, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-03
Henry Newingham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 311.) April 3, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-03
Isaac Barker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 312.) April 3, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-03
Wabash and Erie Canal. April 3, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-03
Appointment of cadets at West Point. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the appointment of cadets to the Military Academy at West Point. April 4, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-04
Cost of articles imported from foreign countries, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 25th March, 1844, calling for the reasons why certain information relative to the cost of articles imported from foreign countries, &c., &c., had not been furnished, as required by resolutions of the last year, &c. April 4, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-04
Receipts of the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement relative to the receipts of the Treasury from Customs, from the sale of public lands, and other sources, &c. April 4, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-04
(Mr. Adams's report.) Massachusetts resolutions. April 4, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-04
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of a law for the better security of the rights of the owners of runaway slaves. April 5, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-05
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of making the bridges over the Anacostia or eastern branch of the Potomac River free of toll. April 5, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-05
Memorial of the American Indian Mission Association, praying the adoption of measures for promoting the permanent welfare of the various Indian tribes. April 5, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-05
John Perham, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) April 5, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-05
Revenue -- minority report. April 6, 1844. Read, committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered that 10,000 extra copies be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-06
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 75.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the bill of the House of Representatives for the relief of Major Thomas Harrison was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 149.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the bill of the House "Granting a Pension to Richard Elliot" was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 141.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the bill for the relief [of] Henry Freeman was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 114.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the bill for the relief of Simeon Caswell was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 110.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the bill of the House of Representatives for the relief of John Farnham was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 73.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill of the House of Representatives for the relief of Thompson Hutchinson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 41.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill of the House of Representatives for the relief of John P. Schuyler... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Esther T. Burroughs was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Bowen... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Lydia Rundlet was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Ebenezer Swan was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Parker... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of John Becraft was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of James Banker was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of John Martin was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 150.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Barclay, of the State of Missouri... Serial Set Vol. No. 434, Session Vol. No.4 1844-04-09
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, in favor of an appropriation for removing obstructions to the navigation of the Susquehanna River. April 9, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-09
Commerce and navigation United States. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual statements of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the last quarter of the calendar year 1842, and the first two quarters of the year 1843. April 9, 1844. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-09
Philip Schwartztrawber. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 314.) April 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-09
Arkansas lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) April 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-09
Bennett [i.e., Bennet] M. Dell. April 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-09
Barnabas Baker, Jr., et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 316.) April 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-09
School lands in Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) April 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-09
John Monroe. April 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-09
Matthews, Wood and Hall. April 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-09
Entrances into mouths of Kalamazoo and Grand Rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 258.) April 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-09
Solomon Fitch, et. al. April 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-09
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) a copy of the report of Captain G.W. Hughes, of the Topographical Engineers, relative to the working of copper ore. April 9, 1844. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. April 10, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Haywood made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James W. Breedlove, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-10
Memorial of citizens of Pennsylvania, opposed to any change in the present tariff. April 10, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-10
Memorial of citizens of Richmond, Virginia, praying that the principles of the present tariff act may be strictly adhered to in any legislation which Congress adopt in relation to the subject. April 10, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1844. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Eliza M. Cloud... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-10
Commerce and navigation of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the commerce and navigation of the United States during the nine months ending June 30, 1843. April 10, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-10
Portugal wines. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a copy of a letter from Mr. Figaniere, relative to duties imposed on Portugal wines in the ports of the United States, &c. April 10, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-10
Fort on Arkansas frontier, and barracks on western frontier. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Quartermaster General, in relation to re-appropriations for a fort on Arkansas frontier, and barracks on the western frontier. April 10, 1844. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-10
United States troops in Rhode Island, &c. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives relative to the employment of United States troops in Rhode Island, and transmitting documents in relation to the recent difficulties in that state. April 10, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-10
Solomon Sturges - assignee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) April 10, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
Abelard Guthrie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) April 10, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
John Hart -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) April 10, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
Tariff. April 10, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
Isaac S. Ketchum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) April 10, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
Isaac S. Ketchum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) April 10, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
Aaron Hubbell. April 10, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
Henry S. Commager. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) April 10, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
Josephine Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) April 10, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
Schooner Amistad. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) April 10, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
United States Ship Peacock. April 10, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
Diplomatic relations with Hayti. April 10, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Haywood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John G. Tibbets, have considered the same, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-11
In Senate of the United States. April 12, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William G. Brown... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-12
Stock of Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in relation to the transfer of the stock held by the United States in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, to the State of Maryland, &c. April 12, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-12
Runaway slaves. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the rescue of arrested runaway slaves. April 12, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-12
Free bridges -- eastern branch. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in relation to free bridges over the eastern branch of the Potomac. April 12, 1844. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-12
Arsenath [i.e., Asenath] Orvis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) April 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
Robert Monroe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) April 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
Stephen McCormick. April 12, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
Amasa Brown. April 12, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
Jacob Calvin. April 12, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
National monument. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 23.) April 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
Asa Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 332.) April 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
Daniel W. Church. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) April 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
Light-houses. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) April 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
Warehousing system. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) April 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
John Sweeney. April 12, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-12
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret and Agnes Bigham, heirs at law of Thomas Armor, deceased, praying the reimbursement of advances made, and payment for services rendered by said Thomas Armor during the Revolutionary War, with sundry documents accompanying said petition, have had the same under consideration, and now present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Miller... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 146.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 146, for the relief of Daniel Dunham, with sundry accompanying documents, have had the same under consideration, and have agreed upon the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 154.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the petition of David Robb, late sub-agent of the United States for the Shawnee and Delaware Indians... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred a petition of a number of the Stockbridge Indians, praying the division among the tribe of a sum of six thousand dollars, secured and vested for their benefit by the United States, by treaty stipulations, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Theodocia Netherland, widow of Benjamin Netherland... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 39.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill No. 39, for the relief of Isaac Plummer, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 77.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 77, for the relief of Enoch McDaniel, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Daggett, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 111.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 111, for the relief of Arthur R. Frogge, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 153.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of James Bell... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Taylor and Rachel Taylor, heirs at law of Doctor Christopher Taylor, a surgeon's mate in the Revolutionary War... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Beckham, daughter of Robert Lovell, an officer of the Revolution... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
Private land claims. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to the settlement of private land claims. April 15, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
Pensacola harbor and Navy yard. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of an appropriation for rendering the harbor of Pensacola accessible to vessels of every class, and placing the Navy-yard there in a condition to build, repair, and equip men-of-war. April 15, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 16, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 155.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Pierre Menard, Josiah T. Betts, Jacob Feaman, and Edmund Roberts, securities of Felix St. Vrain... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-16
In Senate of the United States. April 16, 1844. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 185.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 185, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Sally McCraw,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-16
Rhode Island. Protest of the Legislature of Rhode Island, against the right of the Congress of the United States, or of either House thereof, to decide or inquire into the question whether the constitution of the state, legally, peaceably, and freely adopted by the people thereof, in November, 1842, is or is not the lawful constitution of the state. April 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-16
Rhode Island -- protest. Protest of the minority of the members of the Legislature of the State of Rhode Island, against the protest and declaration of the majority of the same legislature. April 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-16
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Keller, with accompanying documents, have had the same under consideration, and have agreed upon the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-17
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Hughes... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-17
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims present the following report on the memorial referred to them, in favor of S.R. [i.e., L.R.] Lyon and D.S. Howard... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-17
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the petition of William Easby, surviving partner of Easby & Hanly, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-17
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of William D. Ross... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-17
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 156.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the petition of Noah Miller, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-17
Cherokee Indians. Memorial of the "Treaty Party" of the Cherokee Indians, praying that the accounts of the expenditures of money under the treaty of 1835-'6 with the Cherokees may be examined into, and all misapplication of funds corrected and reappropriated. April 13, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. April 17, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-17
Cherokee Indians. Memorial of John Rogers, principal chief, and James Carey and Thomas L. Rodgers, chiefs and head men, being members of a committee on behalf of the Cherokee old settlers west of the Mississippi, for themselves and their people. April 13, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. April 17, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-17
Charter of Washington. Memorial of a convention of delegates, suggesting amendments to the charter of the City of Washington. April 17, 1844. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-17
Manlius V. Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) April 17, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-17
Armory at Massac, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) April 17, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-17
Niagara barracks. April 17, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-17
Maintenance of U.S. convicts. (To accompany an amendment to Bill H.R. No. 32.) April 17, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-17
James McIntyre. April 17, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-17
British colonial trade. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the British colonial trade. April 18, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred a memorial of several of the chiefs, headmen, and others of the Shawnee Indians, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-19
In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin R. Tinslar, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-19
Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the annexation of Texas. April 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-19
Harbor at Manitowoc. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the Colonel of the Topographical Engineers, relative to the importance, &c. of a harbor at Manitowoc, in the Territory of Wisconsin. April 19, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-04-19
Amendment of the Constitution. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Georgia, in response to resolves of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, proposing an amendment of the Constitution. April 20, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-20
Josiah Dillon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 342.) April 20, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-20
John Sands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) April 20, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-20
Entries of land. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) April 20, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-20
Ann Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) April 20, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-20
Nancy Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) April 20, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-20
William McCauley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) April 20, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-20
William Turney. April 20, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-20
Samuel Lusk. April 20, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-20
Leonard Swallow. April 20, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-20
Lewis [i.e., Louis] C. Sartori. April 20, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-20
In Senate of the United States. April 22, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of William J. Moody was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-22
Disbursements, &c. -- Indian Department. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts rendered by persons charged with the disbursement and application of moneys for the benefit of Indians, together with a list of the names of all persons to whom goods, moneys, or effects have been delivered, &c. April 23, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-23
In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of George Rip, praying the renewal of the pension of Mrs. Green, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-24
National foundries. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 350.) April 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Catharine Gale, praying a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-29
Charter of Washington. Memorial of a convention of delegates from the fourth, fifth, and sixth wards of the City of Washington. Relative to the amendment of the act of incorporation of the City of Washington. April 29, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-29
In Senate of the United States. April 30, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 40.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, having had under consideration the bill referred to them to extend the National Road to the City of Alton, in the State of Illinois, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-04-30
Petition of W.B. Davis, praying an examination of a plan and machine, invented by him, for the removal of sand bars, &c. May 1, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-01
Right of pre-emption. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Issue of scrip, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Repair of court-house -- Alexandria. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 354.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Mary M. Telfair. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Francois Chretien and Madame Baptiste Berard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Heirs of Archibald D. Palmer. May 2, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Thomas W. Jordan. May 2, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Susannah Warner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Marcay Olds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Northern Cross Railroad in Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Stanley White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Great Western Railway Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 215.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Pre-emption rights -- settlers on Miami Indian lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 16.) May 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-02
Additional appropriations -- Executive departments. Communications from the Executive departments, explanatory of additional appropriations asked for by said departments. May 3, 1844. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-03
Colonial settlements -- western coast of Africa. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting correspondence from Commodore M.C. Perry, relative to colonial settlements on the western coast of Africa. May 4, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-04
Sixth census. Letter from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House, inquiring whether errors have been discovered in the printed sixth census, as corrected at the Department of State in 1843. May 4, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-04
Surveys of public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to the probable cost per mile of surveying township lines in the mineral region on Lake Superior, and the practicability of combining a geological with the present lineal surveys. May 4, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-04
Indian school fund. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of the Second Auditor and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, relative to the school fund belonging to each Indian tribe, &c. May 4, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-04
Post Office blanks. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting copies of proposals of I. Hill & Sons, for furnishing blanks for the use of post offices, &c., &c., in answer to a resolution of the House adopted April 15. May 4, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-04
African slave-trade. May 4, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-04
In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Martha Phillips was referred... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-06
In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Sarah Cardoza was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-06
In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of John Stone was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-06
Navigation of the Delaware River. Resolution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, relative to the navigation of the Delaware River. May 6, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-06
Rencounter between Messrs. White and Rathbun. May 6, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-06
In Senate of the United States. May 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Peter A. Carnes, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-08
In Senate of the United States. May 8, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 144.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill entitled "An Act Making an Appropriation To Defray the Expenses of the Session of the Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin Held in December 1842, and January, 1843," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-08
In Senate of the United States. May 9, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Haywood made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom the Senate recommitted the petition of Julia L. Weed, widow, &c., together with the report made thereon on 26th February, 1844, have again considered the said petition, and, as a substitute for their report of 26th February, submit the following, viz... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-09
Allowance of rejected claims. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War respecting the allowance of claims previously rejected. May 9, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 443, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-09
Persons employed without authority of law, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, respecting persons employed without express authority of law, &c. May 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-09
Appropriations for the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin Territory. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Register of the Treasury relative to appropriations made for defrayment of expenses of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin Territory. May 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-09
Resignation of Mr. Lewis. Letter of the Hon. Dixon H. Lewis, resigning his seat as a member of the House of Representatives of the 28th Congress. May 9, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-09
Indians remaining in Florida, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting correspondence respecting Indians remaining in the Territory of Florida, and respecting recent Indian aggressions and murders in West Florida. May 9, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-09
Peters, Moore & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) May 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-09
Dunning R. McNair. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) May 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-09
In Senate of the United States. May 10, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 168.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John H. McIntosh, praying compensation for property destroyed by the United States troops in Florida, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-10
In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 186.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill entitled "An Act for the Relief of Elijah Blodgett [i.e., Blodget]," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-13
In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 170.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill entitled "An Act for the Relief of Daniel Ingalls," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-13
In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Loammi Kelton, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-13
In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Robert Poindexter... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-13
In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dayton made the following report: The Military Committee, to whom was referred the petition of Robert McGuire, praying remuneration for losses and injuries sustained while in the military service of the United States during the late war, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-14
In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 164.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the House Bill No. 164, for the relief of John Miller, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-14
Survey of the mouth of Red River. (To accompany S. Bill No. 41.) Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, asking a survey of the mouth of Red River. May 14, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-14
Texas -- annexation. Proceedings and resolutions of a public meeting of the citizens of Mobile County and City, relative to the annexation of Texas to the United States. May 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-15
Present from the Sultan of Muscat. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Imaum of Muscat, acquainting the President that he had shipped two Arabian horses to America, which were intended as a present. May 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-15
Incidental expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of all incidental expenses of the Post Office Department, for the year ending 30th June, 1843. May 15, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-15
Margaret Dougherty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) May 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Amos Proctor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) May 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Thomas Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) May 15, 1844 Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Military Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) May 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Post Office Department -- rates of postage, &c. May 15, 1844. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Railroad iron -- remission of duties on. (To accompany amendment to Bill H.R. No. 105.) May 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Accident on steam-ship "Princeton." May 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table, and 2,000 copies extra ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Sale of land attached to the naval hospital in Chelsea, Massachusetts. May 15, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Submarine telescope. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) May 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Widow Hannah Duboise. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) May 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Franking privilege and rates of postage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) May 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Contingent expenses of the State Department. May 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Public buildings. May 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Isaac Whiteman, Richard S. Paris, and Phineas Thomas. May 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
William Beach. May 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Samuel D. Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) May 15, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-15
Marines and watchmen employed at Navy-yards. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information in relation to the Marines and watchmen employed at the respective Navy-yards. May 16, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-16
Joseph Curwen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) May 16, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-16
American seamen in foreign ports, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) May 16, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-16
Sellers & Pennock. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 30.) May 16, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-16
In Senate of the United States. May 17, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 16.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Seth M. Leavenworth, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-17
Texas. Proceedings of citizens of Prince George County, Virginia, on the subject of re-annexing Texas to the United States. May 17, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-17
Annexation of Texas. Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Petersburg, VA., in favor of the re-annexation of Texas to the United States. May 17, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-17
Proceedings of the Senate and documents relative to Texas, from which the injunction of secrecy has been removed. In Senate of the United States. Thursday, May 16, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-20
Annexation of Texas. Resolutions in favor of the annexation of Texas, adopted at a primary meeting of the citizens of Darlington district, South Carolina. May 20, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-20
Annexation of Texas. Resolutions in favor of the annexation of Texas, adopted at a primary meeting of the citizens of Marion district, South Carolina. May 20, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-20
In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Bela Young, of New Hampshire, for an increase of pension, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-21
In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Fanny Massey, the widow of Henry Massey... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-21
Contested seat, H.R. -- Botts vs. Jones. May 21, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-21
Suppression of the slave-trade on the coast of Africa. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for copies of instructions given the commanding officers of the squadron, for the suppression of the slave-trade on the African coast, and copies of instructions given by the British government to their squadron. May 22, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-22
Denmark -- indemnity. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State, and copies of letters relative to obtaining from the government of Denmark indemnity for three ships and their cargoes, &c. May 22, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-22
Steamers between Havre and New York. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents relative to the establishment, in connexion with France, of a line of steamers between the ports of Havre and New York, &c. May 22, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-22
Naval appropriations. Sundry letters and documents from the Secretary of the Navy, to the Committee of Ways and Means, explanatory of additional appropriations required for the naval service. May 23, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-23
Joseph Nock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) May 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
John Adams, and John Adams, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) May 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Teacle [i.e., Teakle] Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Hammond & Dexter. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
George Steele. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
William McCabe. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
John Robinson. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
James B. Estes. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Heirs of Benjamin Turman, deceased. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Elijah S. Bell. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Harvey & Slagg. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) May 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Pearson Cogswell. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Wm. Morrison, George Tomb, and James Wilson. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Isaiah Benson. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
John Ward & Co. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Heirs of General DeKalb. (To accompany Bill H.R. 383.) May 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Jacob Boston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 384.) May 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
James A. Stevens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385). May 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Mrs. Mary W. Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) May 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Purloined Treasury notes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) May 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Conveyance of a lot in Sandusky, Ohio. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 31.) May 24, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-24
Hall of Representatives. May 24, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-05-24
Monument Square. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 33.) May 25, 1844. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-25
Expenditures in the District of Columbia. May 25, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 446, Session Vol. No.2 1844-05-25
Security of lives of passengers on steam vessels. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, enclosing a letter from Walter R. Johnson, one of the commissioners appointed in pursuance of the act for the better preservation of the lives of passengers on steam vessels, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives respecting delay of the report of said commissioners. May 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-27
Persons employed without express authority of law. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to persons employed, since March 4, 1837, without express authority of law. May 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-05-27
In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 76.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 76, for the relief of Hugh Wallace Wormley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-28
In Executive session -- Senate of the United States. May 23, 1844. Read. May 24, 1844. Injunction of secrecy removed. May 28, 1844. Ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-28
Samuel Neely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 392.) May 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-05-28
Benjamin Churchill, Euphemia Dobson, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 393.) May 28, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-05-28
Removal of the Chippewa, Ottowa, and Pottawatomie Indians. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 35.) May 29, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-05-29
In Senate of the United States. May 30, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of John Judge... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-30
In Senate of the United States. May 30, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 181.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Brown, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-30
In Senate of the United States. May 31, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the memorial of Robert Mills, praying the examination of a plan devised by him for facilitating trigonometrical surveys... Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-05-31
Minority report -- Botts vs. Jones. May 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-05-31
Message from the President of the United States, communicating certain information in reply to a resolution of the Senate of the 22d May, 1844. June 1, 1844. Read, and ordered, that the message and documents be printed, that the injunction of secrecy be removed from the same, and that 20,000 copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 435, Session Vol. No.5 1844-06-01
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 183.) The petition of Henry Chouteau and others, claiming as heirs at law of Auguste Chouteau, deceased; Bryan Mullanphy and others, claiming as the heirs at law of John Mullanphy, deceased; and William Russell, Pierre Chouteau, Jr., and others, claiming as purchasers at administrator's sale of the estate of Julien Dubuque, deceased... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-03
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 28th of May, 1844. June 3, 1844. Read, ordered, that the injunction of secrecy be removed, that the message and report be printed, and that 20,000 copies thereof be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-03
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th of February last) a report of a survey of the harbor of St. Louis, by Captain Cram, of the Topographical Engineers. March 6, 1844. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. April 5, 1844. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. June 3, 1844. Ordered to be printed without the maps. Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Frost... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred documents relating to the claim of Peter Ingles for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred documents relating to the claim of Aden Stanley for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Alice Pew was referred... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Jane Moore was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Sarah Seals was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of George West was referred... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 167.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred Bill No. 167, "To Provide for the Payment to the Legal Representatives of Joshua Kennedy, of Alabama, for the Losses Sustained by the Destruction of his Property, in the Year 1813, by the Hostile Creek Indians, in Consequence of its Having Been Occupied as a Fort or Garrison by the Troops of the United States," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-04
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 3d June, 1844. June 4, 1844. Read; ordered, that the injunction of secrecy be removed, and that the message and report be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-04
In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 37.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Jane McGuire, Widow of Thomas McGuire,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-04
In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 109.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill of the House entitled "An Act for the Relief of Frederick Hopkins," make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-04
In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of John McDowell, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-05
In Senate of the United States. June 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 255.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled "A Bill for the Relief of Ferguson & Reid," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-06
In Senate of the United States. June 6, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 28.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred Senate Bill 28, "for the Relief of George S. Gaines," with the accompanying petition of said George, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-06
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a letter from the minister of the United States at London, with reference to the treaty of annexation with Texas. June 6, 1844. Read; and ordered, that the injunction of secrecy be removed from the message and letter, and that they be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-06
Duty on imports -- New York. Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the duty collected on certain articles imported into New York during the month of March, 1844. June 6, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-06
Electro-magnetic telegraph. Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of Professor Morse, announcing the completion of the electro-magnetic telegraph between the cities of Washington and Baltimore. June 6, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-06
In Senate of the United States. June 7, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Choate made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 189.) The Joint Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the memorial of the National Institute for the Promotion of Science... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-07
O.H. Dibble. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 38.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Thomas Bingham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Heirs and legal representatives of Antonio Pacheco, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Bennet M. Dell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 399.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
J.W. Nye -- assignee, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 400.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Philip J. Fontane. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 401.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Heirs and legal representatives of Col. William Grayson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Heirs of Adino Goodenough. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 406.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Joseph and Lindsay Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 407.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
William Gove. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Navy pensions. (To accompany Senate Bills Nos. 109 and 118.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Lot Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 409.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
David Robb. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 154.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Coffee from the Netherlands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 410.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Heirs of Seth Chapin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Elizabeth Kreider Brunot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Walker, Kinkle, Caruthers, & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 415.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Henry M. Shreve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 416.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
National Institute. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Smithsonian Fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Balance due Shawnee Indians. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 40.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Besiah, an Indian. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
F.O.J. Smith. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 42.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Wabash and Erie Canal. (To accompany Bill S. No. 119.) June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Wabash and Erie Canal. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 119.) June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Rhode Island -- interference of the Executive in the affairs of. June 7, 1844. Read, and postponed till the first Monday in December next. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Nathaniel Kuykendall. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Maria L. Nourse. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Georgia -- militia claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) June 7, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
John S. Brooks. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Patent fund. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
James H. Jenkins. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Durazzo Library. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Patent laws. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Jane Parker. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Harry Richardson. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Thomas Crown. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
O.W. Bailey. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Skelton Felton. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Harry Pierson. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Francis Johnson. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Frederick W. Smith. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Thomas Thompson. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Charles Hall. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Isaac Snow -- heirs of. June 7, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-07
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, on the subject of ascertaining the character and qualities of dew-rotted hemp, with a view of its adoption for the use of the Navy. June 8, 1844. Submitted by Mr. Bayard, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-08
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 208.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Francis Summeraner," make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the widow of Nathan Blood, a soldier of the Revolution, praying a pension, made the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 169.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 169, for the relief of Daniel Clapp and Betsy Clapp... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Smith, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 177.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the House bill granting a pension to Susannah Scott, widow of William Scott, was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 312.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Isaac Barker, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 175.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Samuel Butler... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 239.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Mary B. Perry and others, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 172.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the House bill for the relief of Franklin P. Ambler and others was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 358.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill entitled "An Act for the Relief of Susannah Warner..." Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ann Huston, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrick made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 11.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, in considering the joint resolution from the House of Representatives for the benefit of William Fuller... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 276.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Sherman Pierce," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 232.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Uriah Loomis," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 209.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of A.D.W. Bodley," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1844. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Smith, widow of Charles Smith... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
Report of a geological exploration in part of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois, made under instructions from the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States; in the autumn of the year 1839; with charts and illustrations. By David Dale Owen, M.D., principal agent to explore the mineral lands of the United States. Ordered to be printed by the Senate of the United States, June 11, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 437, Session Vol. No.7 1844-06-11
Texas. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the rejected treaty for the annexation of the Republic of Texas to the United States, together with the accompanying documents. June 11, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 12, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Tyler Brown and Edward J. Brown, heirs-at-law of Erastus Brown, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-12
In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 193.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of David Currier... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-13
In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, who were instructed by resolution to inquire into "the expediency of allowing to Lieutenant Silas Chatfield, now of McHenry County, Illinois, a pension for his meritorious and gallant conduct at the head of his company of volunteer riflemen in the sortie of Fort Erie, on the 17th of September, 1814," make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-13
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) copies of correspondence with the government of Mexico, in relation to the expulsion of citizens of the United States from Upper California. June 14, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-14
In Senate of the United States. June 14, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 136.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 136) "For the Relief of Wolcott A. Strong and Pierre S. Derbanne," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-14
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) copies of correspondence and contracts for the supply of money to the Mediterranean Squadron. June 14, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-14
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) a plan and estimate for the improvement of the Navy yard at Pensacola. June 1, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. June 14, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 437, Session Vol. No.7 1844-06-14
Navy-yards -- salaries of officers, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a tabular statement of the salaries and payments made to certain persons, and for certain objects, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, and 1843. June 14, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-14
Fees of attorneys, clerks, and marshals. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting reports of the Register of the Treasury, relative to the amount of fees received by the district attorneys, clerks of district and circuit courts, and marshals of the several districts of the United States. June 14, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-14
Balances due from agents, &c. Letter from the First Comptroller, transmitting statements of the accounts which have remained due more than three years prior to the 30th of September last, on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and of the Register of the Treasury. June 14, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-14
Correspondence with Spain -- 1816 to 1820. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence between our ministers at the Court of Madrid and Department of State, between those ministers and the Spanish secretaries of state, and between the Spanish ministers accredited to this government. June 14, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-14
Legal representatives of Alexander Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 419.) June 14, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-14
Zachariah Lawrence. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) June 14, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-14
Edward A. Lambert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) June 14, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-14
A.R.S. Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) June 14, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-14
Custom-house and Post Office at Fall River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) June 14, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-14
Amendment of laws -- public securities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) June 14, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-14
B.S. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 427.) June 14, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-14
James S. Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 428.) June 14, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-14
Horatio C. Merriam and others. June 14, 18[44]. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-14
The late Florida Squadron -- expenditures, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 429.) June 14, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-14
In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 347.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House entitled "An Act for the Relief of Nancy Wilson, Widow of Captain William Wilson," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-15
In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 140.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the House bill for the relief of Sarah Parker, widow of Jotham Parker, was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-15
In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred sundry memorials asking a modification of the naturalization laws of the United States, by a prolongation of the term of residence which is now required by law as a prerequisite to such naturalization, ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-15
In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 237.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Peter Wilson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-15
Memorial of the corporate authorities of Cleveland, Ohio, praying an appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital at that place. April 17, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. June 15, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-15
In Senate of the United States, June 15, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom a resolution of the Senate was referred, relating to a transfer of a portion of the Washington Papers, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 436, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-15
Rough rice. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence between this government and the government of Great Britain, relative to rough rice exported from this country. June 15, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-15
Banks. June 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-15
Violation of the franking privilege. June 15, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-15
Report of the Committee on Retrenchment of the Senate of the United States, made by the Hon. James T. Morehead, Chairman. On the 15th of June, 1844. June 15, 1844. -- Ordered to be printed. June 17, 1844. -- Ordered, that 20,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 437, Session Vol. No.7 1844-06-17
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, adverse to the annexation of Texas to the United States. June 17, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 437, Session Vol. No.7 1844-06-17
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in relation to an adjustment of the claims for indemnity for French spoliations committed prior to 1800. June 17, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 437, Session Vol. No.7 1844-06-17
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of the establishment of a protective tariff, and of the division of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the states. June 17, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 437, Session Vol. No.7 1844-06-17
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating the report of a board of examiners to make experimental trials of inventions and plans for preventing explosions of steam boilers. June 17, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 437, Session Vol. No.7 1844-06-17
Statements showing -- first, appropriations made during the 1st session of the 28th Congress; second, offices created, and the salaries thereof; third, the offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. July 25, 1844. 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. 437, Session Vol. No.7 1844-06-17
The funding system of the United States and of Great Britain, with some tabular facts of other nations touching the same subject. Prepared under a resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, by Jonathan Elliot, compiler of the comparative tariffs of 1842, American diplomatic code, debates on the adoption of the federal Constitution, etc. Serial Set Vol. No. 440, Session Vol. No.2 1844-06-17
Exaction of charges upon produce landed at New Orleans. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a letter from the collector of the port of New Orleans, upon the subject of exacting charges upon produce, landed at that part under the legislation of the State of Louisiana. June 17, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-17
Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives, U.S., in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. August 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 444, Session Vol. No.6 1844-06-17
Florida -- admission into the Union. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 431.) June 17, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-17
William Doughty. June 17, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-17
Last census -- errors. June 17, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-17
Errors in sixth census. June 17, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-17
Rhode Island memorial. June 17, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 447, Session Vol. No.3 1844-06-17
Report of the Secretary of War, (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate,) in relation to the survey of the straits connecting Lakes Huron and Erie, and the improvement of a channel in the straits of Detroit. June 14, 1844. Read, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. June 17, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 437, Session Vol. No.7 1844-06-17
Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, and in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 448 1844-12-02
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 462 1844-12-02
A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by B.B. French, Chief Assistant Clerk. December 2, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-02
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1844 [i.e. 1845.] Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 133.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jesse D. Elliott, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1844-12-02
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the annexation of Texas. March 3, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1844-12-02
Warehousing system. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336, of 1st sess. 28th Cong.) February 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-02
Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress. December 3, 1844. Read, and ordered to be printed with the accompanying documents; and that 3,500 additional copies of the message, and 3,000 additional copies of the message and documents, be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-03
Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress. December 3, 1844. Read, and ordered that the usual number of copies of the message and documents be printed, and that 10,000 copies extra of the same be also printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-03
List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress -- 1844-'45. December 9, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-09
Constitution for the State of Iowa. December 9, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-09
Second session, Twenty-eighth Congress, 1844-'5. US Senate Executive Journal 1844-12-10
Report of the Secretary of State, communicating statements of the expenditures from the contingent fund of that Department during the year ending June 30, 1844. December 9, 1844. Read. December 10, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-10
The tariff. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, relative to the tariff. December 10, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-10
French spoliations. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, relative to French spoliations. December 10, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-10
Memorial of the American Statistical Association, praying the adoption of measures for the correction of errors in the returns of the sixth census. December 10, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 11, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-11
Constitution of Iowa. Constitution of the State of Iowa, adopted in convention, November 1, 1844. December 12, 1844. Read, referred to the Committee on the Territories, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-12
Venezuela. Message from the President of the United States, on the subject of the indemnity assumed to be paid by the Republic of Venezuela, in the case of the brig "Morris." December 13, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-13
Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of account with the United States for the 3d and 4th quarters of 1843, and the 1st and 2d quarters of 1844. December 13, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-13
Militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the re-organization and discipline of the militia. December 13, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Militia. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-13
Harbor -- Cape Porpoise. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers upon a resolution of the House directing a survey of the harbor at Cape Porpoise, &c. December 13, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-13
Contingent expenses -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of that Department for the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1844. December 13, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-13
Contracts -- public buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of all contracts made in that office since December 1, 1843. December 13, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-13
Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of registered seamen from 1st October, 1843, to 30th September, 1844. December 14, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-13
Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the number and designation of passengers arriving in the United States, in the three first quarters of the year 1843, and between the 1st of October, 1843, and 30th September, 1844. December 13, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-13
Accident on board of the Princeton. Resolutions of the Common Council of New York, respecting the accident on board of the Princeton, February 28, 1844. October 14, 1844. Received by the Clerk of the House from the Department of State. December 13, 1844. Laid before the House by the Speaker: laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-13
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 16, 1844. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-16
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 16, 1844. Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed; and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-16
Finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances. December 16, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-16
Estimate of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriations proposed to be made for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1846. December 16, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-16
Report of the 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 16, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-16
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Hampshire, in favor of a reduction of the rates of postage, and a restriction of the franking privilege. December 18, 1844. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-18
In Senate of the United States. Dec. 18, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry H. Williams, of Baltimore, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-18
Postage, and franking privilege. Resolutions of the State of New Hampshire, relative to the rates of postage, and to the franking privilege. December 18, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-18
Langtry & Jenkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 450.) December 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-18
Thomas Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) December 18, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-18
In Senate of the United States. December 19, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims have taken into consideration the memorial of Thomas A. Russell, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-19
In Senate of the United States. December 19, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 3.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill To Grant Certain Lands to the State of Indiana, the Better To Enable the Said State To Extend and Complete the Wabash and Erie Canal from Terre Haute to the Ohio River," ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-19
Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence between Mr. Shannon, American minister to Mexico, and Senor Rejon. December 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-19
Navy Pension Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of receipts and expenditures of the Navy Pension Fund for the year ending September 30, 1844. December 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-19
Contingent expenses of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditures under the head of "contingent expenses" of the Navy, as allowed at the Office of the Fourth Auditor, &c. December 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-19
Revenue-Marine Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the officer in charge of the Revenue-Marine Service. December 19, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-19
Branch Mint at Charlotte, N.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a letter from the director of the Mint at Philadelphia, &c. December 19, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-19
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) copies of regulations prescribed since the 30th August, 1842, in relation to the importation of foreign sugar and molasses. June 15, 1844. Read. December 23, 1844. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1844-12-23
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) copies of correspondence with the minister of the United States at France, in relation to the annexation of Texas to the United States. December 23, 1844. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1844-12-23
In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 4.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the bill entitled "A Bill To Confirm the Survey and Location of Claims for Lands in the State of Mississippi, East of the Pearl River and South of Thirty-first Degree of North Latitude," respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1844-12-23
In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 7.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Mark Simpson, with a bill for his relief, was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1844-12-23
Magnetic telegraph. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from Professor Morse, relative to the magnetic telegraph. December 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1844-12-23
Heirs of Robert Fulton. (To accompany S. Bill No. 6.) December 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-23
W.P. Zantzinger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) December 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-23
Sally W. Griffith, executrix of Elizabeth Thompson. December 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-23
Elizabeth Jones and others. To accompany Bill H.R. No. 456. December 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-23
Susannah Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. 457.) December 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-23
Richard Elliott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) December 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-23
Elizabeth Fitch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) December 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-23
Isaac Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) December 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-23
Elijah Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) December 23, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-23
Joseph Bowlen. December 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-23
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast, showing the progress of the work during the year ending November, 1844. December 23, 1844. Read. December 26, 1844. Ordered to be printed, and that three hundred additional copies be furnished for the use of the Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1844-12-26
Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work. December 27, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1844-12-27
In Senate of the United States. December 31, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 39.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill entitled "A Bill To Organize a New Land District in the Southern Part of the State of Arkansas," ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1844-12-31
In Senate of the United States. December 31, 1844. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge, from the Committee on Public Lands, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 17.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the "Bill for the Relief of William Elliot, Jr.," of Fulton County, State of Illinois, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1844-12-31
Philip Schwartztrawber. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
Daniel Homans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
William Rich. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
William Gump. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
John Ficklin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
Arthur R. Frogge. (To accompany Bill H.R. 485.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
Asenath Orvis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
Public buildings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
John Stone. December 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
Charles Larrabee. December 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
William Norman. December 31, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
Right of suffrage in Washington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 437.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
Lots adjoining the General Post Office. (To accompany amendment to Bill H.R. No. 199.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
Henry Ledyard, late charge d'affaires. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
National foundries. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 350.) December 31, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1844-12-31
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Embraced in eleven volumes. Volume I. Serial Set Vol. No. 449, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Embraced in eleven volumes. Volume II. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Embraced in eleven volumes. Volume III. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-01
Observations at the Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory, at the Girard College, Philadelphia, made under the direction of A.D. Bache, LL. D. and with funds supplied by the members of the American Philosophical Society, and by the Topographical Bureau of the United States, 1840 to 1845. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States, and under the direction of the Topographical Bureau. Serial Set Vol. No. 452, Session Vol. No.4 1845-01-01
Magnetic Observatory at the Girard College, Philadelphia. Ordinary meteorological observations, from July to December, 1842. Serial Set Vol. No. 453, Session Vol. No.5 1845-01-01
Magnetic Observatory, at the Girard College, Philadelphia. Extraordinary magnetic observations, maxima and minima, from July to December, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 454, Session Vol. No.6 1845-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Embraced in eleven volumes. Volume VIII. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-01-01
Astronomical observations made at the Naval Observatory, Washington, under orders of the Honorable Secretary of the Navy, dated August 13, 1838. By Lieutenant J.M. Gilliss, U.S.N. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 459, Session Vol. No.10 1845-01-01
Magnetical and meteorological observations made at Washington under orders of the Hon. Secretary of the Navy, dated August 13, 1838, by Lieutenant J.M. Gilliss, U.S.N. Serial Set Vol. No. 460, Session Vol. No.10 1845-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Embraced in eleven volumes. Volume XI. Serial Set Vol. No. 461, Session Vol. No.11 1845-01-01
Index to Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 463, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-ninth [i.e., Twenty-eighth] Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Embraced in eleven volumes. Supplement to volumes 4, 5, and 6, (containing No. 97,) being the plates of curves illustrating the magnetic and meteorological observations, &c. Serial Set Vol. No. 455-supplement, Session Vol. No.6 1845-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Embraced in eleven volumes. Volume VII. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-01-01
Index to Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Embraced in eleven volumes. Volume IX. Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-01-01
Index to Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-01-01
Index to Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 467, Session Vol. No.4 1845-01-01
Index to Executive documents, Twenty-eighth Congress -- second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-eighth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session of the Twenty-eighth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1844, in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Embraced in eleven volumes. Volume X. Serial Set Vol. No. 460, Session Vol. No.10 1845-01-01
Persons employed in the office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, containing a statement showing the number and names of persons employed in his office. January 2, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-02
Survey of road from Green Bay to Copper Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, relative to survey of road from Green Bay to Copper Harbor. January 2, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-02
Roads in Iowa. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the report of the agent charged with the construction and repair of certain roads in the Territory of Iowa. January 2, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-02
James Green. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of Commissioner of Pensions, relative to the application of James Green for a pension. January 2, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-02
Estimates -- mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the mail service for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1845. January 2, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-02
Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contingent expenses of his Department. January 2, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-02
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Pierre Chouteau, Jr., and others, praying for confirmation of their title to certain lands, known as the "Dubuque claim," in the Territory of Iowa... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating statistical information in relation to the condition of the agriculture, manufactures, domestic trade, currency, and banks, of the United States, and recommending the establishment of a Bureau of Statistics. January 6, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Hampshire, in favor of the annexation of Texas, and of maintaining the rights of the United States over the Territory of Oregon. January 6, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Hampshire, condemning as a violation of the Constitution, the trial and imprisonment of Thomas Wilson Dorr, by the authorities of Rhode Island. January 6, 1845. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Hampshire, in favor of the modification or repeal of the Tariff Act of 1842. January 6, 1845. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
Petition of a number of captains of steamboats and others interested in the navigation of the western rivers, praying the construction of a canal around the falls of the Ohio on the Indiana side. January 6, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate, during the year ending November 30, 1844. January 6, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names of the clerks and messengers employed in his office during the year 1844, and the sums received by each. January 6, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
Illinois -- railroads. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, asking appropriations of land to aid in the completion of certain railroads. January 6, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
Illinois -- National Road. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, asking an appropriation of money for the completion of the National Road in that state. January 6, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 62.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial and papers of Asahel Brainard, praying for arrears of pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-06
In Senate of the United States. January 7, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 69.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the petition of Joseph Simmons, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the Senate of the 16th December, 1844, requesting information relative to the public debt and public lands of the Republic of Texas. January 2, 1845. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 7, 1845. Transferred to the Legislative Journal, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the Senate of the 19th December, 1844, requesting information in relation to various treaty stipulations between Texas and other independent powers. January 2, 1845. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 7, 1845. Transferred to the Legislative Journal, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Texas and Oregon. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the re-annexation of Texas, and the assertion and maintenance of our rights to the territory of Oregon. January 7, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Insolvent debtors of United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the proceedings relative to insolvent debtors of the United States. January 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Clerks, &c. -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of names of clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1844. January 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Persons employed in the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report containing the names, pay, &c., of all persons employed in the Indian Department during the year 1844. January 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Contingent expenses -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Navy, and the bureaus of the Navy Department, &c. January 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Clerks -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the names of clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1844. January 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Annual report -- Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, accompanied by his annual report of expenditures on public buildings and grounds. January 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting statements of the expenditures of the appropriation of the contingent expenses of said House for the year 1844. January 7, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
Statistics. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report, with results of statistical information, &c. January 7, 1846. Read, and referred to a select committee of five. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-07
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John Stockton, late a lieutenant in the United States Army... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-08
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) in relation to the construction of iron steamers for the revenue service. January 6, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. January 9, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-09
Instructions to G.W. Erving, minister to Spain. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copy of all the instructions to George W. Erving, minister to Spain, in 1814. January 10, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-10
Alexander M. Cumming. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 62.) January 10, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-10
National armories -- expenses, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the officer in charge of the Ordnance Bureau, relative to the national armories, and the arms manufactured therein. January 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-11
Contracts -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts during the year 1844. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-11
Indices to public documents. Papers explanatory of the plan of Gordon's proposed index of public documents, laid before the House by Mr. Burke, from the Joint Committee on the Library. January 11, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-11
Contingent expenses -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1844. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-11
Ammunition. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the officer in charge of the Ordnance Bureau, relative to ammunition. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-11
Fort Massac. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the erecting of a national armory at Fort Massac, &c. January 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-11
Illinois -- common schools. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the sixteenth sections of land, &c. January 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-11
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. January 11, 1845. Resolved, that 1,500 copies of Nicollet's report, to accompany his map of the basin of the upper Mississippi, be published for the use of this House. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-11
Martha Twist. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Richard G. Dove. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Jane Parker, widow of Southey Parker. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
S. Calvert Ford. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Econchatimico, Indian chief. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
William Saunders and William R. Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Fortifications. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.). January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Fortification at the mouth of Genesee River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 510.) January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
John H. McIntosh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 511.) January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
March Farrington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 512.) January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Henry N. Halsted. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 513.) January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Widow Hannah Duboise. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 514.) January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Justin Jacobs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 515.) January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Benjamin Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 516.) January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Harrison Whitson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 517.) January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
William Allen. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Aaron Rollins. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
Samuel Colt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) January 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 75.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom were referred the resolutions, &c. of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Mary Carleton was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Jacob Fowler was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Catharine Leavitt was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of James A. Grant and others was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-13
Acts of Parliament extending the jurisdiction of Great Britain over certain parts of North America. January 13, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-13
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to the claim to land in the State of Louisiana, called the "Houmas claim." January 13, 1845. Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-13
Letter from the Secretary of State, showing the changes and modifications in the commercial systems of foreign nations. January 13, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. February 25, 1845. Ordered, that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-01-13
Town lots in Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to certain lots in the Town of Perrysburg. January 13, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-13
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, showing (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) the amounts of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the months of November and December, 1844. January 14, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-14
Tariff of 1842. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of a repeal or modification of the tariff law of 1842. January 14, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-14
Dismal Swamp Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 522.) January 14, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom the petition of Levin Wethered was referred... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 51.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the bill to extend the National Road to the City of Alton, on the Mississippi River, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-15
Report of the Secretary of State, (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate,) in relation to the practice of foreign governments in transferring their criminals and paupers into the United States. January 16, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-16
Report of the Postmaster General, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information illustrative of the operation of the British post office system, and the effect upon its revenues of the reduced rates of postage. January 16, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 1,000 additional copies for the use of the Post Office Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-16
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating (in compliance in part with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to the condition of the Custom-house at New Orleans, and the title to the ground on which it stands. January 15, 1845. Read. January 16, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-16
Illinois and Michigan Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) January 17, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-17
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Missouri, in favor of the reannexation of Texas. January 20, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Christopher Taylor, a surgeon's mate in the Revolutionary Army... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom has been referred the petition and other papers of Albert A. Muller, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 87.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the memorial of the Chickasaw Indians, hereto annexed, marked A, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 89.) The Committee on Commerce, to which has been referred the petition heretofore presented of Noah Miller, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 74.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John S. Russwurm, the son and legal representative of William Russwurm, deceased, an officer of the Revolution, praying to be allowed interest on commutation pay, have had the same under consideration, and now report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-01-20
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, showing (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) the rates ad valorem, of the specific duties imposed upon articles in table E, annexed to his annual report. January 21, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 92.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which were referred the claims of Reuben Gentry, William Monroe, and others, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-21
Report of the Postmaster General, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to the establishment of a private express mail between New York and New Orleans. January 21, 1845. Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed and that a motion to print 1,500 additional copies be referred to the Committee on Printing. January 27, 1845. Committee report in favor, and the extra number ordered. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-21
George Wentling. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) January 21, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Alva Day and others, members of a company of Ohio volunteers during the last war, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 95.) Benjamin Ballard, the memorialist, a citizen of Louisiana, shows himself entitled, by mesne conveyances, to lots Nos. 1 and 4... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 96.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Smalley, agent for a regiment of Vermont militia, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-22
Petition of a number of citizens of Ohio, praying the adoption of measures for the occupation and settlement of the territory of Oregon. January 20, 1845. Laid on the table, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 22, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-22
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating the annual report of the Commissioner of Pensions, showing the rejected applications for pensions or increase of pension during the year 1844. January 16, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 22, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-22
Message from the President of the United States, communicating an abstract of the treaty between the United States of America and the Chinese Empire. January 22, 1845. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-22
Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, remonstrating against the annexation of Texas to the United States. January 22, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-22
Oregon. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relating to the territory of Oregon. January 22, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-22
Harbor at Dubuque. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the report of the survey of the harbor at the Town of Dubuque. January 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Ammunition -- naval service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the report of the chief of the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, relative to the quantity and kinds of ammunition annually used in the naval service, &c. January 24, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
State Department -- clerks and compensation. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement showing the names and compensation of the clerks employed in the State Department and Patent Office. January 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Arrivals -- New Orleans. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement showing the number of passengers who arrived at the port of New Orleans during the first quarter of the last year. January 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Applicants for pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting lists of applicants for pensions, or increase of pensions, during the year 1844, whose claims have been rejected by the Commissioner, &c. January 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Merchandise -- duties exceeding 35 per cent. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a tabular statement showing the articles of merchandise imported during the year ending 30th June, 1844, the duty on which exceeded 35 per cent, on the average wholesale market. January 24, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Papers of the Confederation and of Washington. Letter from the Secretary of State, relative to the manuscript papers of the Confederation and of Washington. January 24, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Contracts -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of contracts from the bureaus of that Department, &c. January 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Rejected applicants for Navy pensions. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting lists of rejected applicants for Navy pensions. January 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Louisville and Portland Canal Company. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report relative to the purchase of individual stock in the Louisville and Portland Canal Company. January 24, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Catharine Stevenson. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Pensions, relative to the claim of Catharine Stevenson. January 24, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Texas. Resolution of the Legislature of Missouri, in favor of the annexation of Texas. January 24, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Chinese Treaty. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting an abstract of the treaty between the United States and the Chinese Empire. January 24, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-24
Alexander H. Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) January 24, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-24
Annexation of Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, relative to the annexation of Texas to the Union. January 25, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 99.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred sundry memorials asking a modification of the naturalization laws of the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-27
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, in favor of the publication and distribution, by Congress, of the reports of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. January 27, 1845. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to which the petition of James Arnold was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Frances Edwards, widow of Enoch Edwards, deceased, a surgeon in the Revolutionary War... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee of Revolutionary Claims, to whom has been referred, with accompanying papers, the petition of the heirs of Nathaniel Ashley, an officer of the Revolution, praying the commutation pay... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom have been referred the petition and accompanying papers of the heirs of Thomas G. Peachy, praying indemnity for property destroyed by the enemy... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of Sally Boss, daughter of Doctor Charles Pasteur... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-27
Decisions of the Supreme Court. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, to procure the reports of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, for distribution among the states and territories of the Union. January 27, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-27
In Senate of the United States... January 28, 1845. Ordered, That the documents communicated by the President of the United States in relation to the treaty with the Ta Tsing Empire, from which the injunction of secrecy has been removed, be printed for the use of the Senate... Serial Set Vol. No. 450, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-28
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, in favor of a modification of the rates of postage, so as to conform to the national currency. January 28, 1845. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-28
Memorial of Asa Whitney, of the City of New York, praying a grant of land, to enable him to construct a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean. January 28, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-28
Commerce and trade. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting returns of the consuls and commercial agents of the United States at the several ports abroad, containing information in regard to the amount and description of commerce and trade between the United States and foreign countries, &c., &c. January 28, 1845. Ordered, that 5,000 extra copies of the report, now in preparation at the Department of State, be printed for the use of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-28
Railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific. Memorial of Asa Whitney, of New York City, relative to the construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean. January 28, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-28
Jacob L. Vance. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Charles R. Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 532.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Joshua Shaw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 533.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
John P. Converse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 534.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Custom-house -- New Orleans. January 28, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
W. Ellery and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 535.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Elisha Luce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Daniel Grant and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
B. Baker, Jr., and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 538.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Owner and crew of schooner Two Brothers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 539.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Joshua Kennedy. (To accompany S. Bill No. 5.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Zaccheus Knowles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 540.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
John Boyd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 545.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Charles Townsend. January 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Andrew Waggoner. January 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Deerin Farrer. January 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Sellers & Pennock. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 67.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Abner E. Van Ness. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 549.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
James Dixon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 551.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
George B. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 553.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Eli Merrill. January 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Captain J.B. Crozier's company of Tennessee Volunteers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Spirit ration in the Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 557.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Joseph Craigmiles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 558.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
John E. Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 559.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Daniel H. Warren. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 560.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Thomas Bronough. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
James H. [i.e., L.] Shnell. January 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Thomas C. Wells and Wm. Leach. January 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
National trophies. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 55.) January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Francis Summeraner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 562.) January 18, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
John Martin. January 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Noble A. Penland. January 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Francis Dodge. January 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Prisoners at Van Dieman's Land. January 28, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Public buildings. (To accompany report No. 20, of December 31, 1844.) January 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-28
Resolution of the General Assembly of Vermont, in favor of reducing the rates of postage, and of curtailing the franking privilege. January 29, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-29
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Vermont, adverse to the repeal of the Tariff Act of 1842, and in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands. January 29, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Colquitt made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the President and professors of William and Mary College, in the State of Virginia, praying compensation for the destruction of certain buildings during the Revolutionary War... Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-29
Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the report of the disbursing agent of that Department for the calendar year 1844. January 29, 1845. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-29
Georgia claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Third Auditor of the Treasury, relative to the amount of the claims of the State of Georgia against the general government. January 29, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-29
Balances of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual report of the Second Comptroller, showing balances of appropriations for the service of that Department, &c., &c. January 29, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-29
Constitution of Iowa. Constitution of the State of Iowa, adopted in convention, November 1, 1844. January 29, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-29
Commercial systems. Letter fr[om] the Secretary of State, transmitting an account of changes and modifications in the commercial systems of other nations, &c. January 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. January 29, 1845. Ordered, that 5,000 extra copies be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 464, Session Vol. No.2 1845-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 15.] The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Seth M. Leavenworth... Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-30
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 67.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill (No. 67) for the relief of Hugh Wallace Wormley... Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-30
Report of the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operations of the Patent Office during the year 1844. January 29, 1845. Read, and ordered that a motion that it be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, be referred to the Committee on Printing. January 30, 1845. Ordered to be printed, and that 20,000 additional copies (omitting the lists of patents) be furnished, 19,500 of which for the use of the Senate, and 500 for the use of the Commissioner of Patents. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-30
Memorial of the American Indian Mission Association, praying the adoption of measures for promoting the permanent welfare of the various Indian tribes. January 30, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-30
Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents. Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1844. January 29, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Patents. January 30, 1845. Resolved, that 25,000 extra copies of the report of the Commissioner of Patents, without the list of patents granted or expired, and the list of claims, and 3,000 extra copies of the whole report, be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-30
Supreme Court decisions. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, asking the publication and distribution of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. January 30, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-30
Illinois and Michigan Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the construction of the Illinois and Michigan Canal. January 31, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-01-31
Water-proof cartridges. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 70.) January 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-31
Naturalization. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 575.) January 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-31
Iowa militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 576.) January 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-31
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 79.) The Committee on Pensions, to which the bill for the relief of John Woolley was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Resolution of the General Assembly of New Jersey, adverse to the annexation of Texas. February 3, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Reduction of postage. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a reduction of the rates of postage. February 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
The Wabash River. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the improvement of the Wabash River. February 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Wabash and Ohio Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the completion of the Wabash and Ohio Canal. February 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Central Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to a grant of land for the completion of the northern end of the Central Canal. February 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Northern Cross Railroad. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a grant of lands to construct the Northern Cross Railroad in the States of Illinois and Indiana. February 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Cumberland Road, and harbor at Michigan City. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the completion of the Cumberland Road, and harbor at Michigan City, in the State of Indiana. February 3, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Refuse lands in Indiana. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a gradual reduction in the price of the refuse lands in said state. February 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
National Institute. Memorial of a committee of the National Institute, soliciting the aid of Congress in its behalf. February 3, 1845. Referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Barnard, Burt, Owen, H. Hamlin, and Marsh. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to a reduction of the rates of postage. February 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the annexation of Texas to the United States. February 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Oregon territory. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the occupation of Oregon territory. February 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-03
Benjamin E. Green. February 3, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-03
Armand T. Donnet. February 3, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Archer, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which have been referred sundry joint resolutions and a bill on the subject of the annexation of Texas... Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-04
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) estimates of the cost of constructing a new Custom-house in the City of New Orleans, of completing the marine hospital in that city, and of improving the harbor of Port Pontchartrain. February 4, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-04
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to the indemnities stipulated to be paid pursuant to the convention of the 30th January, 1843, between the United States and the Mexican Republic. February 4, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-04
Sites for hospitals. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to the purchase of sites and the erection of hospitals, by the federal government, at Louisville and Paducah. February 4, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-04
American seamen in foreign countries. Letter from the Secretary of State, relative to the increased expenditures for the protection and relief of American seamen in foreign countries. February 4, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-04
Embezzlement of public money. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House relative to embezzlements of public money. February 4, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-04
Revenue -- Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and New Orleans. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the number of officers, and the amount of revenue collected, at Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and New Orleans, &c. February 4, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-04
Texas boundaries. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State relative to the boundaries of Texas; and copies of treaties subsisting between Texas and the governments of France and Great Britain, &c. February 4, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-04
Thomas Ap Catesby Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 577.) February 4, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-04
Joseph Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 578.) February 4, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-04
Owners of ship Herald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 580.) February 4, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-04
Building on Governor's Island. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 582.) February 4, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-04
Memorial of Fitch, Brothers & Company, praying a settlement of their accounts as Navy agents, and to be indemnified for losses sustained by them by the revocation of their appointment. February 5, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-05
Naval appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of appropriations for the naval service for the year ending June 30, 1844. February 5, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-05
Louisville and Portland Canal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting additional information relative to the Louisville and Portland Canal. February 5, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-05
Mint and branches. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the operations of the Mint and branch mints. February 5, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-05
Post routes -- New York to Buffalo, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, in answer to a resolution of the House, asking the distance of certain post-routes, &c. February 5, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-05
Texas. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a communication from Mr. Raymond, relative to the amount of the debt of Texas, and other matters connected with that republic. February 5, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-05
Georgia claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting report of the Second Auditor relative to Georgia claims. February 5, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-05
Georgia claims. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports and copies of correspondence relative to the claims of Georgia upon the general government. February 5, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-05
Fines and deductions -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report showing the fines imposed, and deductions made from the pay of mail contractors. February 5, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-05
Mails -- railroad and steamboat lines. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting statement of railroad and steamboat lines employed to carry the mails of the United States. February 5, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-05
Denton & Humphreys. February 5, 1845. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-05
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to the official or diplomatic station of Mr. Duff Green near the government of Texas. February 7, 1845. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-07
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) copies of the proceedings in the case of the inquiry into the official conduct of Silas Reed, principal surveyor of Missouri and Illinois. February 7, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-07
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) a copy of the report on national defence, made to the Engineer Department by Lieutenant Halleck of the Corps of Engineers. February 7, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-07
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to the contracts made for the removal and subsistence of the Choctaw Indians. February 7, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-07
Samuel A. Morse. February 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Mrs. Mary Ker. February 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
John Stein and Thomas Thompson. February 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Joseph Paxton. February 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
John W. Hockett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 583.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
John R. Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 584.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Custom-house, Savannah. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 586.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Parish of Plaquemines. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 587.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Asa Andrews. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 37.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Votes for President and Vice President of U.S. February 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Philip R. Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 590.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Florida -- militia service. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 592.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Military asylum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 593.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Importance of a Statistical Bureau. February 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Mechanics and laborers in the Navy-yard at Washington. February 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Fox and Wisconsin Rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Jane Baker. February 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Clerks -- Custom-house at New Orleans. February 7, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Raub, Barnum, and others -- safety valves. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 594.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
George Roush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 595.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
William Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 596.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
William Couch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 597.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Expenses of Wisconsin Assembly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 602.) February 7, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Fleming Wood. February 7, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-07
Report of the Postmaster General, showing (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) the number of failures of the mail between Washington and New Orleans, during the year 1844, and the cause of such failures, &c. February 8, 1845. Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-08
Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, relating to the Cherokee Indians residing in that state. February 8, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-08
Choctaw Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the contracts for the emigration of the Choctaw Indians from the interior of the State of Mississippi; with a letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, stating the number of Indians removed, &c., with sundry other documents relating to the same subject. February 8, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-08
Colt's submarine battery. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the secret of Colt's submarine battery. May 15, 1844. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. February 8, 1845. Ordered, that the report of the Secretary of War, made on the 15th of May last, in answer to the resolution of April 19, 1844, as to whether the combustible agent used by Mr. Colt in his submarine explosion was a secret before he made the same known at the seat of government, be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-08
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to the depositories of the public money. February 10, 1845. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-10
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce and of citizens of the City of New York, praying for the establishment of a branch of the Mint of the United States in that city. February 10, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-10
Memorial of the Cherokee Indians who have become citizens of the State of North Carolina, for the value of their property unlawfully sold by agents in the employment of the United States. February 10, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 86.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill granting a pension to Joseph Morrison, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 76.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 76, providing for the establishment of a naval school, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-10
Josiah Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 604.) February 10, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-10
Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying the establishment of a national foundry at the South. February 11, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-11
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, against amending the Constitution in relation to the veto power; against distributing the proceeds of the public lands; against a protective tariff and a national bank; and in favor of the annexation of Texas and the occupation of Oregon. February 11, 1845. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-11
Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, praying the occupation of the Oregon territory, and the extension of the laws of the United States throughout the same. February 11, 1845. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-11
Illinois -- volunteer companies. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, asking compensation for the services of volunteer companies of that state during the late war with Great Britain. February 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-11
Great Wabash River. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the Great Wabash River. February 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-11
Macadamized road -- Indiana. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to a proposed macadamized road from Bloomington to Columbus. February 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-11
Admission of Florida. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to her admission as a state into the Union. February 11, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-11
Texas and Oregon. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the annexation and the occupation of Oregon. February 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-11
Massachusetts militia. (To accompany S. Bill No. 29.) February 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 126.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims of the Senate, to whom was referred the claim of Henry King's representative, for compensation for services rendered by him during the War of the Revolution, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 451, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Oliverian Canal route. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the report of Major Graham upon his survey of the "Oliverian Canal route." February 12, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Fugitive criminals from Florida. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting report from the Secretary of State, and copies of documents relative to fugitive criminals from Florida. February 12, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Penitentiary. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia. February 12, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Errors in sixth census. Letter from the Secretary of State, relative to alleged errors of the sixth census. February 12, 1845. Read, and referred to the select committee on that subject. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of Army Register. February 12, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Florida reef. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Chief Engineer relative to fortifications of the Florida reef. February 12, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. February 12, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Clerks, &c. -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. February 12, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Defalcation of the late Clerk of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting papers relative to the defalcation of the late Clerk of the House of Representatives. February 12, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Accounts. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting annual statement of balances, expenditures, receipts, &c., on account of the Chickasaws. February 12, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Commerce and tonnage. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury relative to the delay of the report on commerce and tonnage. February 12, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. February 12, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Oregon territory. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in favor of the immediate occupation and fortification of the Oregon territory. February 12, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-12
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) a copy of a report of Walter Cunningham, late mineral agent on Lake Superior. February 11, 1845. Read. February 13, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-13
Appropriation for a county-seat. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to an appropriation, by Congress, to the County of Wyandott. February 13, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-13
Dr. William M. Wright. February 13, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-13
Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, to obtain an appropriation for the construction of a harbor at the mouth of Sheboygan River. February 14, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-14
Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, to obtain the extinguishment of the Indian title to the lands north of the Fox River. February 14, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-14
Marine hospitals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 608.) February 14, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Archer made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which has been referred the petition of A.P. Brittingham, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-15
Alabama vs. amendment of Constitution. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to the proposed amendment of the Constitution of the United States, by Massachusetts, &c., &c. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
Tennessee and Coosa Railroad Company. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking a right of way over, and certain sections of, the public lands, for the Tennessee and Coosa Railroad Company. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
Cherokee County -- Cedar Bluff. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to a certain tract of land, upon which is situated the Town of Cedar Bluff. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
National foundry at the South. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, on the subject of a national foundry at the South. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
Annexation of Texas. Resolution of the State of Michigan, relative to the annexation of Texas to the United States. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
Postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, on the subject of the reduction of the rates of postage. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
Sale of lands -- Staten Island. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the sale of certain lands on Staten Island. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
Veto power, distribution, protective tariff, Texas, Oregon, National Bank, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to the veto power, distribution, protective tariff, Texas, Oregon, a national bank, &c. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
Repudiation. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to the repudiation of state debts. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
Public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to a reduction in the price of the public lands, &c. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
Extension of American commerce -- proposed mission to Japan and Corea [i.e., Korea]. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-15
Samuel D. Enochs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 610.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
John Carr, John Batty, and Samuel Stevenson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 611.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
George D. Spencer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 612.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Peter Shaffer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 613.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
James McAvoy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 614.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
National Institute. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 615.) February 15, 1845. Read and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Sappers, miners and pontoniers. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 60.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
William Fisher. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 49.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Legal representative of Christian Orendorff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 616.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
A.B. McMillan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 617.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
James H. Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 618.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Patrick Masterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 619.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Lemuel Moody. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Alvin C. Goell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Publication of patents. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 72.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Ventilation of the public buildings, &c. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Peter Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 622.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Election of President and Vice President. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Legal representative of William Dickson. (To accompany Bill H.R. 624.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
James Davidson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 625.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
William B. Stokes. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 73.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Charles Cappel. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Teacle [i.e., Teakle] Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Jeremiah Smith, Jr. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Thomas T. Wright. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
John Francis. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Charles Devall. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
F.M. Irish. February 15, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
Mary Ann Bruner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) February 15, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Sumter... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Archer made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom has been referred the petition of John Baldwin, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-17
Disbursements for Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor, transmitting copies of accounts rendered by persons charged or intrusted with the application of moneys, &c., for the benefit of the Indians. February 17, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 465, Session Vol. No.3 1845-02-17
Contingent fund -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of that Department, &c. February 17, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-17
Wines, coffee, &c. -- duties. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of instructions in reference to the collection of duties on wines, coffee, &c. February 17, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-17
Militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of militia, &c. February 17, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 134.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Henry Catlin, senior partner of the late firm of Catlin, Peoples & Co., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 22.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the memorial of Doctor Silas Meacham, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the petition of Ellison Williams for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-18
Reduction of the rates of postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of reducing the rates of postage, as proposed in the bill now before Congress. February 18, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-18
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating tables of articles free and subject to duty, and the value and rates of duty, imported during the year ending 30th July, 1844. February 19, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-19
Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, praying that the southern boundary line of the proposed State of Iowa may be made to conform to the northern boundary line of the State of Missouri. February 19, 1845. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 373.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Joseph Curwen, Surviving Partner of Willing & Curwen," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of William W. Buchanan was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 379.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Harvey & Slagg," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-19
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating a report of the plan and construction of the depot of charts and instruments, with a description of the instruments, &c. February 18, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. February 20, 1845. Ordered to be printed, and that 400 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 200 copies for the use of the Navy Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to which have been referred sundry petitions of citizens of Missouri, praying that the land districts of Fayette and Palmyra may be consolidated into one... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-20
Message from the President of the United States, (in response to a resolution of the Senate,) calling for copies of instructions to the American minister in England in relation to the occupation of the territory of Oregon. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-20
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information of facilities of approach to, and intercourse with, the mineral region of Lake Superior. February 17, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. February 20, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-20
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating (In compliance with a resolution of the Senate) a statement showing the length of sea and other services of the commissioner officers and passed midshipmen in the Navy of the United States. December 11, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. February 20, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-20
Message from the President of the United States, returning, with his objections, the bill relating to revenue cutters and steamers. February 20, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-20
Indemnities -- Mexican government. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting report of the Secretary of State, with other documents, relative to indemnities for claims of American citizens upon the Mexican government. February 20, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-20
Balances due from agents. Letter from the First Comptroller, transmitting the annual statement of balances existing more than three years on the books of the Treasury. February 20, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-20
Chemical analyses of sugar, molasses, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of chemical analyses of sugars, molasses, &c., and of researches on hydrometers, made under the superintendence of Professor Alex. D. Bache, by Professor R.S. McCulloh. February 20, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-20
Merchandise imported. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of articles free and subject to duty, and the rates of duty, imported between June, 1843, and July, 1844. February 20, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-20
Slave trade, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of despatches from the American minister at the court of Brazil, relative to the slave-trade, &c. February 20, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-20
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maine, in favor of making indemnity for French spoliations committed prior to 1800. February 21, 1845. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 152.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, for the relief of Elliot Smith and Nathan Farnsworth, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 68.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the joint resolution from the House of Representatives "For the Benefit of Frances Slocum and Her Children and Grandchildren, of the Miami Tribe of Indians," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-21
Reduction of postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the bill of the Senate for the reduction of postage. February 21, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-21
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) statements showing the amount of duties refunded since the close of the last session of Congress. February 21, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. March 1, 1845. Report, and Committee discharged. Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the "petition of a number of citizens of Indiana, praying the correction of an error in the surveys of the public lands in White County, in that state," ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-22
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating (in compliance in part with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to errors or frauds in the surveys of the public lands in Michigan. February 22, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-22
Commerce and navigation United States. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual statement of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending June 30, 1844. February 22, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-22
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the official emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs for the year 1844. February 22, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-22
Memorial of the yearly meeting of the Society of Friends in New England, praying that Texas may not be annexed to the United States. February 22, 1845. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-22
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) the report and correspondence of the board of inquiry, to prosecute an examination into the causes and extent of the discontents and difficulties among the Cherokee Indians. February 24, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Lucy Ann Roberts was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 414.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Joseph M. Rhea, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 558.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, for the benefit of Joseph Craigmiles, of the State of Tennessee, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 515.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of Justin Jacobs, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Stephen Snow, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of the heirs of Moses White was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-24
Embezzlement of public money. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution inquiring what embezzlements of public money have taken place since August, 1841, by officers of the United States, &c. February 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-24
Expedition west of the Rocky Mountains. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Chief of the Corps of Topographical Engineers relative to Lieutenant Fremont's expedition west of the Rocky Mountains. February 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-24
Treasury Department contracts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of contracts, &c., made in that Department. February 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Martha Hough, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 456, Session Vol. No.7 1845-02-24
Officers of the Customs -- emoluments of. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts, prepared by the First Comptroller, of official emoluments and expenditures by officers of the Customs, for the year 1844, &c. February 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-24
Treasurer's accounts -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts of receipts and disbursements for the service of the Post Office Department. February 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-24
Report of the Postmaster General, showing (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) the revenues and expenditures of the Post Office Department, from April 1, 1841, to June 30, 1844. February 24, 1845. Read. February 25, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-25
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in relation to the failures of the mail between Washington and New Orleans. February 25, 1845. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-25
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) copies of the instructions given to the late commissioner of China. February 25, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-25
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to issues of second patents for lands. February 25, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-25
Commerce and navigation of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury relative to the commerce and navigation between the United States and foreign countries, &c. February 24, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. February 25, 1845. Ordered that 10,00 extra copies be printed for the use of the House. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-25
Captain J. Allen's expedition. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Assistant Adjutant General of the Army, relative to Captain J. Allen's expedition. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-25
Corporal punishment in the Navy. Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, of the 11th of January last, as to what substitute, if any, can be made for the present mode of corporal punishment in the Navy, without endangering the discipline of the service. February 25, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-25
Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the years 1843-'44. By Brevet Capt. J.C. Fremont, of the Topographical Engineers, under orders of Col. J.J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 467, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-25
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 Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 467, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-25
Samuel K. George. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Major E.J. Weed - administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 627.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Harvey [i.e., Hervey] Parke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 628.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Jeremiah Moors. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 573.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Frances Swann. February 25, 1845. Mr. Ramsey, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Frances Swann and others, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Capt. John Martin. February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Maps, plates, &c. -- Exploring Expedition. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 74.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
John Robinson. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Joseph Edson -- administrators of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 630.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Lieutenant John T. McLaughlin. February 25, 1845. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Henry Gardner, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 631.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Benjamin J. Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 632.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Legal representatives of Thomas Sumpter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 634.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Alton Long. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 635.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Thomas Brownell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 636.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Mechanics, &c., at the Navy yard in Washington. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
John K. Cooke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 638.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Freelove Waid. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 641.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Joseph Carter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 642.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Samuel Perry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 643.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Joseph Gerard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 644.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Heirs of William Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 645.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Monument to the victims of prison-ships. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 75.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Sale of lot at Sackett's Harbor. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 77.) February 25, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Adams Payne. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Engraved plates withheld from Congress. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Robert Graham. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Richard M. Livingston. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
The banks of the District of Columbia. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Israel Johnson. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
National edifices at Washington. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Statistics of the United States. February 25, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-25
Report of a joint committee and resolutions of the General Assembly of Massachusetts adverse to the annexation of Texas. February 27, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-27
Petition of John S. Hanna, remonstrating against the annexation of Texas. February 27, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-27
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the construction of a road from Fort Howard to Fort Wilkins. February 27, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-27
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the construction of a road from the Falls of St. Croix to Lapointe, on Lake Superior. February 27, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-27
Memorial of the General Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the establishment of a post route from Milwaukee to Madison, in that territory. February 27, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-27
In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1845. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Choate made the following report: The Joint Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the memorial of the American Statistical Association, "praying the adoption of measures for the correction of errors in the returns of the sixth census," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-27
In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Resolution S. 26.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieutenant J. Melville Gilliss, of the United States Navy, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-02-27
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 525.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the bill for the relief of George Wentling was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-28
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information relative to reservations of mineral lands in the State of Illinois. February 28, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-28
Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the superintendent of the construction of standard weights and measures. February 28, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 200 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Superintendent. Serial Set Vol. No. 457, Session Vol. No.8 1845-02-28
Message from the President of the United States, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information relative to the operations of the United States squadron on the west coast of Africa, the condition of the American colonies there, and the commerce of the United States therewith. February 26, 1845. Read February 28, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-02-28
Mexican claims. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence relative to the claims of citizens of the United States upon the Mexican government. February 28, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-28
Weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from Professor A.D. Bache, relative to standard weights, measures, and balances. February 28, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-02-28
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a memorial of several ship owners and merchants of the City of New York, praying that certain duties paid by them upon the importation of coffee may be refunded, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel H. Thompson, praying remuneration for the detention of his ship Argo, &c., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-01
Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts relative to the annexation of Texas. March 1, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury of the 19th February, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 23d December last, statements showing the amount of duties upon foreign merchandise which has been refunded... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 516.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred an act placing the name of Benjamin Allen on the invalid pension roll, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the petition of Mary Blakesle [i.e., Blakeney], praying for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the petition of Smith Cram, praying for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the petition of Hezekiah Hamlet, praying for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the petition of Mary Ann O'Brien, praying for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-01
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) information in relation to transfers of Chickasaw and Choctaw orphan and incompetent funds. March 1, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-01
Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the years 1843-'44. By Brevet Capt. J.C. Fremont, of the Topographical Engineers, under orders of Col. J.J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 461, Session Vol. No.11 1845-03-03
Report from the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the 15th instant) a report of John Stockton, superintendent of the mineral lands on Lake Superior, with map, &c. March 19, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed, and the map engraved. Serial Set Vol. No. 461, Session Vol. No.11 1845-03-03
Proceedings and documents relating to James W. Schaumburg, from which the injunction of secrecy has been removed. In executive session -- Senate United States. February 26, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 461, Session Vol. No.11 1845-03-03
Statement showing: first, appropriations made during the second session of the 28th Congress; second, the officers created, and the salaries thereof; third, the offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. March 31, 1845. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the 6th section of the act of July 4, 1835, to authorize the appointment of additional paymasters, and for other purposes. Serial Set Vol. No. 461, Session Vol. No.11 1845-03-03
Contracts -- A.G. & A.W. Benson. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report from the Bureau of Construction, &c., relative to contracts entered into with A.G. & A.W. Benson. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-03-03
Postage. Letter from the Postmaster General, relative to the amount of postage received at the principal post offices upon mail routes upon which private expresses have been established in states therein named, &c. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-03-03
Dry docks. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of officers and engineers relative to the properties and advantages of a dry dock, &c. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-03-03
Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the journal of the board convened in March, 1843, upon the Coast Survey. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-03-03
Duties on imports and tonnage. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement exhibiting the amount of duties on imports and tonnage; the expenses of collecting the revenue on the same; and the expenses incurred for procuring weights and measures, from 1789 to June 30, 1843, inclusive. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 466, Session Vol. No.4 1845-03-03
Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S., in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. April 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 467, Session Vol. No.4 1845-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 544.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 544) "Supplemental to an Act for the Relief of Jehu Hollingsworth [i.e., Hollinsworth]"... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 545.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 545) "For the Relief of John Boyd," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-03
Memorial of A. Fitch, (in behalf of Fitch, Brothers & Co.,) in relation to their agency as navy agents at Marseilles. February 5, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. March 4, 1845. Committee discharged, and memorial and documents ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-03
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of chemical analyses of sugars, molasses, &c., and of researches on hydrometers, made under the superintendence of Professor A.D. Bache by Professor R.S. McCulloh. February 21, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. March 3, 1845. Ordered, that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-03
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating (in compliance with a motion of the Senate) the result of an experiment to ascertain the expediency of using gas, instead of oil, in the light-house establishment. May 24, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. May 28, 1844. Discharged. March 3, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 413.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Relief of Isabella Baldridge..." Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 562.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the bill for the relief of Francis Summeraner was referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 578.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Joseph Watson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 546.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which have been referred a certain "joint memorial" of the General Assembly of Alabama, and also a bill entitled "An Act To Grant to the Tennessee and Coosa Railroad Company a Right of Way Through the Public Lands of the United States," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-03
Reports of the Committee of the Judiciary of the Senate of the United States, made by the Honorable John MacPherson Berrien, on January 27 and March 3, 1845, with testimony relating to the violation of the naturalization laws. March 3, 1845. Ordered to be printed, and that five thousand additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 458, Session Vol. No.9 1845-03-03
New mode of taking the yeas and nays, &c. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Magnetic telegraph from Baltimore to New York. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Duties on coffee imported from the Netherlands. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 78 [i.e., 79].) March 3, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Joseph De la Francia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 646.) March 3, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Sarah H.B. Stith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 647.) March 3, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
James M. Smith and L.T. Pease. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
George W. Taylor. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Choctaw Academy in Kentucky. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Bent, St. Vrain & Co. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Illegal contract. -- Live-oak timber. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Adam McCulloch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 648.) March 3, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Heirs of Dr. John Gray. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Post Office expenditures. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Railroad to Oregon. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Salaries of persons employed at Washington, &c. March 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-03-03
Proceedings of the Senate of the United States at a session specially called. US Senate Executive Journal 1845-03-04
Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America from December 1, 1845, to August 14, 1848, inclusive. Vol. VII. Sessional Volume Title Pages 1845-12-01
Journal of the Senate of the United States of America: Being the first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1845, in the seventieth year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 469 1845-12-01
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1845, in the seventieth year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 479 1845-12-01
A list of reports to be made to Congress at the first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S. December 1, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 480, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-01
Deficiencies of appropriation. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) Documents relating to deficiencies of appropriation, for certain objects, for the service of the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1845-12-01
Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress. December 2, 1845. Read, and ordered that the usual number of copies of the message and documents be printed, and that 15,000 copies extra of the same be printed, and 20,000 copies without the documents be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 480, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-02
Oregon. Memorial of citizens of the United States, residing in the territory of Oregon, praying for the establishment of a distinct territorial government, to embrace Oregon and its adjacent sea coasts, &c. December 2, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 480, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-02
Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress. December 2, 1845 ... Resolved, That ... there be printed, for the use of the Senate, 25,000 copies of the message, together with so much of the accompanying documents as relates to the negotiations between the United States and Great Britain, on the subject of the Oregon territory... Serial Set Vol. No. 470, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-03
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 3, 1845. Read, ordered to lie on the table and to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 471, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-03
Contested election, New Jersey. Memorial of Isaac G. Farlee, contesting the seat of John Runk, Esq., as a member of the 29th Congress from the Third Congressional District of New Jersey. December 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 481, Session Vol. No.2 1845-12-03
Engraved plates. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in relation to engraved plates. December 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 480, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-03
Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts with the United States. December 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 480, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-03
Finance -- estimates of appropriations for 1846-'47. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, and 100 extra copies of the report ordered to be printed for the use of the Treasury Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 481, Session Vol. No.2 1845-12-03
Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the appropriation of the contingent expenses of said House from the 18th day of January to the 1st day of December, 1845. December 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-03
Report from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of March 14, 1845, in reference to the strengthening of the fortification at the outlet of Lake Huron, called Fort Gratiot. December 4, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-04
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on commerce and navigation, for the year ending 30th June, 1845; also, a statement of tonnage for the same period. December 8, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,750 additional copies be printed, 250 of which for the Treasury Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-08
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, of the articles imported during the year ending 30th June, 1845, the duty on which exceeded 35 per cent.; made under the 27th section act 30th August, 1842. December 8, 1845. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-08
Report from the Secretary of War, relative to transfers from one appropriation to another appropriation, applicable to the year ending 30th June, 1845. December 8, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-08
Report of the Secretary of State, of disbursements from the contingent funds of the "Department of State," of "foreign intercourse," and of "all foreign missions abroad," the first and last to 30th June, and the other to 30th November, 1845. December 8, 1845. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-08
Memorial of the Legislative Committee of Oregon, for the establishment of a territorial government under protection of the United States. December 8, 1845. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-08
Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the investigation into the investment of the Chickasaw fund. December 8, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 481, Session Vol. No.2 1845-12-08
Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1847. December 8, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 481, Session Vol. No.2 1845-12-08
Duties exceeding 35 per centum. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, exhibiting articles imported, the duty on which exceeded 35 per centum. December 8, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 481, Session Vol. No.2 1845-12-08
Contingent expenses -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting annual statement of the contingent expenses of the Department of State, &c., &c. December 8, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the State Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 481, Session Vol. No.2 1845-12-08
Commerce and navigation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of commerce and navigation, &c. December 8, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-08
Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an account of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the year ending June 30, 1845. December 8, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table, and 100 extra copies ordered to be printed for the use of the Register of the Treasury. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-08
Report of the 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 8, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 481, Session Vol. No.2 1845-12-08
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the constitution of the State of Texas. December 9, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-09
Annual report of Commissioner of Pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual report of the Commissioner of Pensions. December 9, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-09
Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts, &c. December 9, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Public Buildings. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-09
Transfer of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to transfers of appropriations. December 9, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-09
Tariff and Independent Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the tariff and Independent Treasury. December 9, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-09
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, respecting a fort or forts on Ship Island, on the coast of Mississippi. December 10, 1845. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-10
Memorial of citizens of the City of New York, for the establishment of a branch Mint of the United States in that city. December 11, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-11
General Nicholas Herkimer. Memorial of the New York Historical Society, praying the erection of a monument to the memory of General Herkimer. December 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-11
State interference. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, relative to the State of Rhode Island. December 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-11
Distribution Supreme Court decisions. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, relative to the distribution of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. December 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-11
Havre de Grace. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the improvement of the harbor of Havre de Grace. December 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-11
Relative to steamboat explosions. December 11, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-11
St. Francis and Big Black Rivers. Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, respecting the St. Francis and Big Black Rivers. December 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-11
Missouri - improvement of swamps. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, respecting certain swamps in that state. December 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-11
Rhode Island -- New Hampshire. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, responding to certain resolutions of the general court of New Hampshire, which were considered by the Legislature of Rhode Island as an improper interference, on the part of New Hampshire, with the domestic affairs of Rhode Island. December 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-11
Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the cost of improving certain streets, avenues, and public squares in the City of Washington; the amount received from sales of lots, and the value of lots granted by Congress to literary and other institutions in said city. December 15, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Letter from William Greer, proposing to execute the printing of the Senate for the 29th Congress. December 15, 1845. Read, and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Harbor at Cape Porpoise. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of the harbor at Cape Porpoise, in Maine. December 15, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Putnam's ploughing and dredging machine. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report in relation to the "ploughing and dredging machine" invented by Doctor James R. Putnam. December 15, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Contingent expenditures -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of expenditures from the contingent funds of the War Department, &c. December 15, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Admission of new states -- slavery, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, relative to the admission of new states into the Union, &c., &c. December 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Northeastern boundary. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the northeastern boundary. December 15, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Massachusetts -- Louisiana and South Carolina. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to Louisiana and South Carolina. December 15, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Massachusetts vs. Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the admission of Texas into the Union. December 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, asking a cession and relinquishment of the lands south and west of the congressional reservation line, and an appropriation in behalf of West Tennessee College, at Jackson. December 15, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Amos Kendall. Memorial of Amos Kendall, praying indemnification for certain losses sustained by him. December 15, 1845. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-15
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the work under his charge during the year ending November, 1845. December 16, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 copies in addition to the usual number be printed; 250 of which for the use of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-16
Message from the President of the United States, communicating the information called for by a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the claim of the owners of the brig General Armstrong against the government of Portugal. December 16, 1845. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-16
Memorial of the pilots of the port of New York, praying for the repeal or modification of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. December 16, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-16
List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, 1845-'6. December 17, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-17
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work. December 17, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table; and 250 extra copies ordered to be printed for the Office of the Coast Survey. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-17
Revenue-Marine Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the Revenue-Marine Service. December 17, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-17
Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (First session of the Twenty-ninth Congress.) US Senate Executive Journal 1845-12-18
Distribution Supreme Court decisions. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to the purchase and distribution of the reports of the decisions of the Supreme Court to several states. December 19, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-19
Thos. W. Dorr -- his imprisonment, etc. Report to the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the imprisonment of Thomas W. Dorr. December 19, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-19
Oregon. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon, praying Congress to establish a district territorial government embracing the coast of Oregon, and to protect the citizens in their new habitations, &c. December 19, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-19
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a statement of the expenditures under the act of 3d March, 1843, providing the means of future intercourse between the United States and China. December 22, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-22
In Senate of the United States. December 22, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese, from the Committee on Public Lands, made the following report : (To accompany Bill S. 8.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the "Bill for the Relief of William Elliot, Jr., of Fulton County, State of Illinois," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-22
Memorial of Mrs. Ann Mix, widow of Mervine [i.e., Mervin] P. Mix, late a commander in the U.S. Navy, proposing to sell to the government his patent for the "manger stopper," for chain cables. December 22, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-22
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Jersey, relative to the removal of the obstructions in the River Passaic. December 22, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-22
African slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, together with the correspondence of George W. Slacum, relative to the African slave trade. December 22, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-22
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 4, 1845. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. December 15, 1845. -- Ordered to be printed. December 23, 1845. -- Ordered, that 5,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-23
Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Florida, asking for the appointment of a board of commissioners to ascertain losses of citizens of Florida, by the destruction of their property in the Seminole War of 1836. December 23, 1845. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-23
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, in obedience to law, showing the disbursements from the contingent fund of the Senate for the year ending November 30, 1845. December 23, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-23
In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1845. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Speight, from the Committee on Public Lands, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 4.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill entitled "A Bill To Apply Certain Alternate Sections of the Public Domain Toward the Completion of Works of Internal Improvement in the State of Michigan, and for Other Purposes," beg leave respectfully to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-27
Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, against the admission of Texas into the Union without the consent of all the other states of the Union. December 27, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-27
Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the 18th December, in relation to the removal of the raft in Red River, in Louisiana. December 29, 1845. Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-29
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to the resolution of the Senate of February 17, 1845, in relation to the correction of the errors of survey and returns of township 1 south, of range 7 east, in the State of Michigan. December 29, 1845. Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-29
Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, asking for a law to authorize the sale of the public lands in half quarter sections in favor of actual settlers. December 29, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-29
Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of the passage of a law to appropriate the lands heretofore granted for a seminary of learning to the purposes of common schools. December 29, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-29
China. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a statement of the expenditures under the act of 3d March, 1843, providing the means of future intercourse between the United States and China. December 29, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-29
Memorial of the Legislature of Arkansas, asking an appropriation for completing the road from Memphis to Little Rock, and for opening a road between Little Rock and Fort Smith. December 30, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-30
Memorial of the Legislature of Arkansas, asking for an appropriation for completing the removal of the raft in Red River. December 30, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-30
Memorial of the Legislature of Arkansas, praying the construction of levees on the Arkansas and Mississippi Rivers, for the purpose of reclaiming the inundated lands adjacent thereto. December 30, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-30
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, for the alteration of the post office law, so as to allow newspapers to pass through the post office free of postage in the state in which they are published. December 30, 1845. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-30
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to the resolution of the Senate of February 28, 1845, with respect to suspended pre-emption land claims in Louisiana. December 9, 1845. -- Read. December 30, 1845. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-30
Resolutions passed by the Legislature of Florida, recommending the adoption of measures for reclaiming the Everglade lands in that state. December 30, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-30
Contracts, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of contracts, &c. &c. December 30, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-30
American hemp. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information relative to the agencies established in the States of Kentucky and Missouri for the inspection and purchase of American hemp. December 30, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-30
Arkansas -- two per cent. fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House of the 19th instant, relative to the two or five per cent. fund with the State of Arkansas. December 30, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-30
Collectors of the Customs -- amount of compensation and emoluments, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House of the 19th instant relative to the compensation and emoluments received, &c., by certain collectors of the Customs. December 31, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1845-12-31
Joseph Kemball. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 16.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Charles Benns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2 [i.e., 17].) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
William Brook et al. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Lyman King. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Mary W. Harrison. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Louisville and Portland Canal. December 31, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Semington Buffenbarger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 19.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Land sales in northwestern district, Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 20.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Departments -- appointment of officers, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 23.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Shurtz, Wood, Berry, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 22.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Heirs of Col. William Grayson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 24.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Heirs of Presley Thornton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 25.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Military posts on the route to Oregon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 27.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 28.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Thompson Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 29.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
James Davidson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 30.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Captain Francis Allyn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 31.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
George D. Spencer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 32.) December 31, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Ephraim F. Gilbert. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
William Randall. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
John Nappertandy. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
James Bumbough. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Lucien B. Webster. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Heirs of Ebenezer Spaulding. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Pierre Gideon. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Heirs of Godfrey Wenwood. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1845-12-31
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1845, and in the seventieth year of the independence of the United States. In nine volumes. Volume I. Containing Document No. 1. Serial Set Vol. No. 470, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1845, and in the seventieth year of the independence of the United States. In nine volumes. Volume II. Containing Document No. 2. Serial Set Vol. No. 471, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1845, and in the seventieth year of the independence of the United States. In nine volumes. Volume IV. Containing Documents from No. 44 to No. 195. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1845, and in the seventieth year of the independence of the United States. In nine volumes. Volume III. Containing Documents from No. 3 to No. 43. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-01
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Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1845, and in the seventieth year of the independence of the United States. In nine volumes. Volume V. Containing Documents from No. 196 to No. 306. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-01-01
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Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 481, Session Vol. No.2 1846-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 480, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 487, Session Vol. No.8 1846-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-ninth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.2 1846-01-01
Balances of appropriations, &c. &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual statement of the Second Comptroller, showing the balances of appropriations on the 1st of July, 1844, &c. &c. January 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-02
Clerk's office -- clerks and other persons employed therein. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting his annual statement of the officers, &., employed in his office. January 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-02
John Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 33.) January 2, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-02
Charles M. Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 34.) January 2, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-02
Elijah J. Weed, late quartermaster. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 35.) January 2, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-02
Lyon & Howard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 36.) January 2, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-02
Jesse Johnson. January 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-02
Ebenezer Atwill. January 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-02
Henry Bogardus and others. January 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-02
Memorial of the Savannah Chamber of Commerce, and of citizens of Savannah, praying the removal of obstructions to the navigation of the Savannah River. January 3, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-03
Oregon -- Convention with Great Britain, &c. January 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-05
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 36.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of David F. Williamson, of Pope County, State of Arkansas, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-06
Documents relative to the claims of Texas against the United States for damages in consequence of outrages committed by citizens of the United States in the collection district of Red River, within the limits of that state, in March, 1843. January 6, 1846. Submitted from the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 37. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-06
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. John M. Clayton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 38.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Goddard and others, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-06
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, in obedience to law, showing the names of persons employed in his office during the year 1845, and the sums paid to each. January 6, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-06
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of December 18, 1845, relative to the erection of a light-house near Fort Mifflin, in the Delaware River. January 7, 1846. Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-07
In Senate of the United States. January 7, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 23.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary MacRea, widow of William MacRea, late colonel of artillery in the service of the United States, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-07
Florida -- contested election. January 7, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-07
Resolution of the General Assembly of Arkansas, asking for the establishment of a mail route from Little Rock to Fort Smith, in Crawford County; also, from Perryville, in Perry County, to Park's Post Office, in Scott County; also, from Benton, in Saline County, to Perryville, in Perry County; and from Benton, in Saline County, to Warren's, in Bradley County. January 8, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-08
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Arkansas, against the incorporation of a national bank; against a system of internal improvements other than for purposes clearly national in their nature and character; and in favor of a modification of the present tariff, so as to reduce it to the necessary wants of an economical administration of the government. January 8, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-08
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Arkansas, against the passage of any laws for the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. January 8, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-08
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Arkansas for an alteration of the law for the adjudication of unconfirmed French and Spanish claims, so that, where they conflict with the claims of actual settlers, who would otherwise be entitled to a right of pre-emption, the settler may be allowed to enter his improvement in legal subdivisions, and the claimant be allowed to enter the same quantity on another portion of the public lands; and, also, that the Bowie claims, when confirmed by the Supreme Court of the late Territory of Arkansas, and passed into the hands of innocent purchasers, previously to having been adjudged fraudulent, may be confirmed. January 8, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-08
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Arkansas, for a reduction of the present rates of postage. January 8, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-08
Documents showing the description and value of the arms taken from a party of Texans, within the territory of the United States, by Capt. Cooke, 1st Reg't Dragoons, June 30, 1843, and deposited at Fort Leavenworth, Mo. January 8, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 37. Serial Set Vol. No. 472, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-08
War Department -- contracts. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made under authority of that Department during the year 1845. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-08
Contracts for stationary. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the manner in which he entered into contracts for stationary. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-08
Public buildings and grounds -- expenditures, &c. Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-08
Seth Sweetzer. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
A.S. Jackson. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Elisha Foster. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Andrew Ferguson. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Samuel S. Smith, administrator. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Juliana Birchmore. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
John Stone. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Aaron Rollins. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
James Mains. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 39.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Elijah Blodgett [i.e., Blodget]. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Isaac Barker. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Thomas H. Brown. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Theophilus Somerley [i.e., Somerby], January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Jesse Ellis. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Lucy O'Bryan. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
James Wyman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 40.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
William McCauley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 41.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
John Ficklin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 42.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Joseph Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Arthur R. Frogge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 44.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Joseph M. Rhea. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 45.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Smith, Thurgar & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
William Culver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
John G. Pierie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Asa Armington, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 57.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Absolom Link -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
N.L. Huling, Peter Lantz, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) January 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Mary Ann Bruner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 60.) December 31, 1845. Referred back to the Committee on Public Lands, with instructions to report a bill. January 8, 1846. Mr. Ashmun, from the Committee on Public Lands, made the following adverse report... Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
George M. Fowle. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Charles Foreman. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-08
Contingent expenses of the military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the expenditures made from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment, during the year 1845. January 9, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-09
Savannah River -- obstructions to navigation of. Memorial of the Savannah Chamber of Commerce, and of citizens of Savannah, praying the removal of obstructions to the navigation of the Savannah River. January 9, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-09
William Saunders and William R. Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 61.) January 9, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-09
Larkin Smith -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) January 9, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-09
John E. Holland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 63.) January 9, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-09
John Martin. January 9, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-09
E.V. Hungerford. January 9, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-09
Contingent expenses of the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the annual statement of the contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Navy, &c. January 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-10
Clerks and other persons employed in the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the names of the clerks and other persons employed in all the branches of that Department. January 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 482, Session Vol. No.3 1846-01-10
Thomas Green. (To accompany H.R. No. 91.) January 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-10
Patrick Smith. January 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-10
Mary Buck. January 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bagby made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Catlin Peeples [i.e., Peoples] & Co.... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Speight, from the Committee on Public Lands, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 19.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill To Aid the State of Mississippi in the Construction of a Railroad from Jackson Through Brandon, to the Western Boundary of Alabama," have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-12
Petition of the executrix and executors of Jethro Wood, deceased, praying a renewal of their patent for an improvement in the construction of the plough. January 12, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-12
Petition of Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, widow of Alexander Hamilton, deceased, praying the patronage of Congress to the publication of the papers of her late husband. January 12, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-12
Resolutions passed by the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of an appropriation for improving the navigation of the western rivers. January 12, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, made the following report (To accompany Bill S. No. 43.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Elijah White, praying compensation for property forcibly taken from him by the Pawnee Indians... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-12
The post office laws. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, recommending a modification of the post office laws, &c. January 12, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of David D. Porter, in behalf of his mother, Eveline [i.e., Evelina] Porter, widow of the late commodore... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 7.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peirre [sic] Menard, Josiah T. Betts, Jacob Feaman, and Edmund Roberts, sureties of Felix St. Vrain, deceased, late Indian agent, praying to be re-imbursed the amount of a judgment obtained against them by the United States, with Bill S. 7, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 18.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the executrix of William D. Cheever, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Memorial of Cadwallader Wallace, praying compensation for certain Virginia military bounty land warrants, the lands appropriated for which have been sold by the United States. January 13, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Roanoke inlet. Petition of Samuel T. Bond, and one hundred and forty-five other citizens of Chowan County, North Carolina, praying an appropriation to re-open Roanoke inlet at Nag's Head. January 13, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Pilots of New York. Remonstrance of the underwriters of the port of New York, against the repeal or modification of the act of Congress of March, 1837, concerning pilots. January 13, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Colonel Francis Vigo. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the claim of Col. Francis Vigo, late a citizen of Knox County, Indiana. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Indiana -- western rivers. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of improving the western rivers. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Pre-emption settlers on the Miami reserve. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, instructing its senators and requesting its representatives in Congress to procure the passage of a law for the relief of pre-emption settlers on the Miami reserve. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Harbor at Michigan City. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of the Michigan City harbor. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Brass cannon taken at Bennington. Resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, relative to the brass cannon taken by the Green Mountain Boys at Bennington, in 1777. January 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Navigation of the River Passaic. Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the removal of obstructions to the navigation of the River Passaic. January 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Distribution of Supreme Court reports. Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, relative to the distribution of the reports of the Supreme Court of the United States. January 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Improvements at Maher's River. Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, relative to the commercial interests of the citizens of the United States, and to the commerce of the port of Philadelphia. January 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
New Indian territory in Oregon, &c., &c. Memorial of the Board of Managers of the American Indian Mission Association. January 13, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
Andrew Moddrell and John Moddrell. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Mrs. Anna [i.e., Ann] Mix. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) January 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
James Hillman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) January 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Daniel Ingalls. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95.) January 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Dennis Dygert. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Nathan Ashby. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Elijah Buchanan. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
John L. Allen. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Samuel Cochran. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Hector St. John Beetley. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Elias Carpenter. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Jesse Biddle. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
William Evans -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) January 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Swamp lands in Missouri and Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) January 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Pensions to Indian fighters and soldiers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) January 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-13
Eli West. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-01-13
Bartholomew Brodock -- heirs of. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Robinson, and Elizabeth his wife, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Butterfield, of the State of New York, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill Senate No. 49.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Richard Elliott, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Talbot Reed, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-14
Document relative to the use of the present court house by the circuit and county courts of Florida; to the grant of a certain old building and lot for a jail; and the repair of the United States bridge across the St. Sebastian's River. January 14, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-14
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Florida, relative to changing the lands reserved for seminaries of learning, public schools, seats of government, and internal improvements, and entering them in legal subdivisions on any portion of the public lands subject to sale. January 14, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-14
Report from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of January 6, 1846, relative to the mineral lands in Illinois. January 13, 1846. Read. -- January 14, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 50.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. General Pike, praying for compensation for extraordinary services rendered by her late husband when a lieutenant in the Army of the United States, in conducting two expeditions of a scientific character... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Morgan, of Virginia, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of War prepare, or cause to be prepared under his direction, a statement exhibiting a true history of the relations between the United States and the several Indian tribes... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-15
Memorial of certain insurance companies of the City of New York, praying that the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots, may not be repealed. January 15, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-15
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, relative to the publication and distribution of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. January 15, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-15
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, relative to dividing that state into two judicial circuits. January 15, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-15
Resolution of the General Assembly of Georgia, relative to refunding the duties paid by that state on iron used in the construction of the Western and Atlantic Railroad. January 15, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-15
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, relative to the establishment of a national armory and foundery in that state. January 15, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-15
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, relative to the construction of the act of 1842, for the payment of the claims of that state for the services of her militia. January 15, 1846. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-15
L.T. Pease and J.M. Smith. January 15, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
James Dixon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 107.) January 15, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Menomonie Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 108.) January 15, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Heirs of Lieut. Jonathan Dye. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 109.) January 15, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Ebenezer Wheelwright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) January 15, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Nathaniel Bird. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 112.) January 15, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Glover Broughton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 113.) January 15, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Zaccheus Knowles et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 114.) January 15, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Schooner Henrietta. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 115.) January 15, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Peter Shaffer. January 15, 1846. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Robert Sewall. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Deerin Farrer. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Benjamin Hunt. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
John Farnham. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Willis Stephens. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Roby and Utley and Charles C. Roby. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Robert Brady. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-15
Mineral lands. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the number of leases now on the mineral lands of the United States, &c. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-16
Rejected applications for Navy Pensions. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of the names of those whose applications for relief, under the Navy pension laws, have been rejected. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-16
Eastern and western mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House of the 13th instant, relative to the time of the arrival of the eastern and western mails. January 16, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-16
Ocracoke marine hospital. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House asking information relative to the marine hospital near Ocracoke, North Carolina. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-16
Alborne Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 117.) January 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
J.W. Nye, assignee. (To accompany Bill H.R. 118.) January 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
Pea Patch Island. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) January 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
Thomas Ap Catesby Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) January 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
Samuel Jorden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) January 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
Catherine Keller. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
Dry dock -- Philadelphia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) January 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
Judith Keith. January 16, 1846. Read, and referred to the Secretary of War. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
District judges -- salaries, &c. January 16, 1846. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
Writs of error. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) January 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
Mary Bower. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
William D. Ausment. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
Holmes & Pedrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 125.) January 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-16
Contingent expenses -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of expenditures under the head of contingent expenses, &c. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-16
Revenue laws -- frauds, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 13th instant, inquiring whether frauds have been committed on the revenue laws, by the importation of sirups [and] molasses, &c. January 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-17
Losses in Florida war -- Board of Commissioners. Memorial and resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, on the subject of the appointment of a board of commissioners to ascertain losses sustained by citizens of Florida, by the destruction of their property during the late Seminole War. January 17, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-17
Seminary lands, &c. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Florida, relative to the seminary lands. January 17, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-17
National armory and foundery. Resolution of the Legislature of Georgia, in relation to the establishment of a national armory and foundery within the limits of the State of Georgia. January 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-17
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 55.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of J. Throckmorton, asking indemnity for losses sustained by the non-fulfilment of a contract entered into by him with the officers of the government for the transportation of troops... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. John M. Clayton, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 53.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claims of John J. Bulow, Jr., deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 54.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Phillips, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-20
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, relative to the construction of a canal around the falls of the Ohio River, on the Indiana side. January 20, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-20
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, relative to the overflowed public lands, and to the granting of those in Indiana to that state. January 20, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-20
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, in relation to the distribution, among the states, of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. December 22, 1845. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 20, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-20
Regiment of riflemen -- annual expense, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the annual cost of maintaining a regiment of mounted and foot riflemen. January 20, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-20
William Elliot, Jr. (To accompany Bill S. No. 8.) January 20, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Thomas Underhill. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Ichabod Peck. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Ann Scott. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Samuel Frothingham. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Chauncey Wetmore, administrator. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
John Borden Fitch et al. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Thomas F. Harkness. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Jeremiah Moors. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82.) January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Alabama -- military claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 129.) January 20, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Nathan Smith and Charles H. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) January 20, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Adam McCulloch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 131.) January 20, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
Seth M. Leavenworth. (To accompany Bill [i.e., Joint Resolution] H.R. No. 10.) January 20, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Zadok Huntley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dayton made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 7.] The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Saltmarsh & Fuller, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-21
Clerks and other employees in the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the names of clerks and other persons employed in the Navy Department, &c. January 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-21
Ship channel at Ship Island, Gulf of Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information relative to the ship channel at and near the Ship Island, in the Gulf of Mexico. January 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-21
Appropriations -- naval service, 1845. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the naval service. January 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Clara R. Cobb, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-22
Expenditures for printing. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement showing the amount annually expended for the printing of the two Houses of Congress, &c. January 22, 1846. Read, and referred to the Select Committee on Printing. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-22
Statement exhibiting the amount of bounties on salted provisions and pickled fish exported; allowances to vessels employed in the fisheries; and drawback on domestic refined sugar exported; also, net duties on salt imported, from the commencement of the government to June 30, 1845. January 26, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-26
Memorial of James H. Causten, asking payment by the United States of the several instalments accrued or accruing to the respective claimants under the convention with Mexico. January 26, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-26
Petition of sundry merchants of the City of New York, relative to seamen's wages. January 8, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 26, 1846. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 58. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-26
Fines and deductions. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the fines imposed, and deductions made from the pay of contractors. January 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-26
Hospital money -- lake service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the amount of hospital money paid by officers and seamen in the merchant service, &c. January 26, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-26
Salary, fees, &c. of district attorneys. Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information relative to the salary, fees, and allowances received by each district attorney of the United States. January 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-26
Lead mines. In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brease made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 31.) The Committee on Public Lands have had under consideration, according to the order of the Senate, "A Bill To Direct the President of the United States To Sell the Reserved Mineral Lands in the State of Illinois, and Territories of Wisconsin and Iowa, Supposed To Contain Lead Ore," and respectfully ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Webster made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 62.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Gardner and others, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-27
Heirs of Dr. John Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 136.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Matilda Drury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 137.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
William A. Duer. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
State of Tennessee -- public lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Sales of land in half-quarter sections. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Wily B. Parnell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Free bridges across the Potomac. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 143.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Harry Richardson. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Heirs of Lathrop Allen. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Heirs of Gustavus B. Horner. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Thomas Wishart -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 144.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Alexandre Francis Augustus Count de Grasse. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Militia -- reorganization of the same. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
John Ericsson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Heirs of Robert Fulton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Francis Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Ellen Woolsey and Rodolphine Claxton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
James F. Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) January 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
John Otis. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
Walter Titus & Co., and Thomas H. Leggett & Co. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lydia Lush, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-28
In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Nichols, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-28
Document showing the duration of the sessions of the Supreme Court, and the number of cases decided and remaining to be acted on at the end of each term since 1841. January 28, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-28
Document in relation to the present condition of the naval defenses and supplies, and the propriety and extent of their augmentation, and the amount of expenditure necessary for that object. January 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-28
Controversy between Massachusetts and the States of South Carolina and Louisiana. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to the controversy between the State of Massachusetts and the States of South Carolina and Louisiana. January 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-28
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, against any amendment of the Constitution of the United States changing the present basis of federal representation. January 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-28
Penitentiary - District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia for the year 1845. January 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-28
Clerks -- Post Office Department. Report from the Postmaster General, showing the number of clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year ending December 31st, 1845. January 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-28
Disbursements to Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor, transmitting a report of disbursements to Indians for the year ending 30th September, 1845. January 28, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-28
Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information relative to outrages lately committed in the Cherokee Nation. January 28, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-28
Report from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of January 14, 1846, relative to securing the inland communication between Fort Gratiot and the works at Sand Hill, and the military road between those places, and extending the same to the United States arsenal at Dearbonville. January 20, 1846. Read. January 29, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-29
Report of a committee of the House of Representatives of the State of Florida, on the subject of the encouragement of the cultivation of tropical plants in Florida by grants of public lands. January 29, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-29
Georgia claims. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to the claims of the state upon the general government for military expenditures, &c. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-30
Isabella Baldridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Sampson Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Silas Waterman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Orris Crosby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Elijah C. Babbet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Dorothy Terrell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
John Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Northern Cross Railroad. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 161.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Isaiah Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Elisha H. Holmes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Samuel D. Enochs. (To accompany Bill H. R. No. 165.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Gregory Thomas and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
John G. McCloud. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
James Anderson -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
General Joseph Warren -- heir of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Joseph W. Newcomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 176.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Simon Spaulding -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Alexander M. Cumming. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 12.) January 30, 1846. January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
David B. Ogden. January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Ira Carpenter. January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Lemuel Williams. January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Teacle [i.e., Teakle] Savage. January 30. 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Joseph Pulcifer. January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Enoch Dobyns. January 30. 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Samuel Bump. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
John Owen. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Richard Buchanan. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Charles W. Bingley. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Richard Church and others. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Jane Ann Hyde, representative of Udney Ray. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Joseph Johnson. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Joseph Bell. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Joseph Craigmiles. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Stacy Lamphene. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Pliny Pierce. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Nathaniel Shiflett. January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Columbus and Sandusky Turnpike Company. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Railroad -- Atlantic and Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 69.) January 30, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-01-30
Contracts -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of all contracts made by the several bureaus of that Department for the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1846. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-31
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 31st of December last, in relation to the several pension laws now in force. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Wentworth, 9,500 copies of this document were ordered to be printed for the use of the House, and 500 for the Pension Office. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-31
Expenses of national armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the officer of the Ordnance Bureau, exhibiting the expenses of the national armories, and the arms manufactured therein, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1845. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-31
Estimates and expenditures of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the Post Office for the year ending June 30, 1845, and the estimates for the year ending June 30, 1847. January 31, 1846. Read, and so much as relates to estimates referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and so much as relates to expenditures to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-31
Iowa -- public works in. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of Captain Joshua Barney, relative to the public works in Iowa. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-31
Clerks and others employed in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report and statements showing the number of clerks and other persons employed in that Department, the compensation of each, and the residence of each at the time of his appointment. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-31
Contingent expenses Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a detailed statement of the expenditure of the contingent funds of the offices of the Treasury Department, for the year ending the 30th September, 1845. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-31
Rates of postage, to the piers in the river Delaware; and to a national road from Pittsburg to Erie. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-01-31
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the pilot system. February 2, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to the disputed boundaries between that state and Georgia and Alabama. February 2, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the preservation of the piers at Marcus Hook, in the Delaware River. February 2, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the construction of a macadamized road from the United States Arsenal, at Pittsburg, to the harbor at Erie. February 2, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, adverse to any increase in the present rates of postage. February 2, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in relation to the difficulties between the authorities of the States of South Carolina and Louisiana and those of the State of Massachusetts. February 2, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in opposition to the principles of certain resolves of the Legislature of Massachusetts in relation to an amendment of the Constitution on the subject of federal representation. February 2, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Morrow, praying indemnity for losses sustained by him in consequence of the violation of a contract for performing certain work at the Washington arsenal... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Edward Bolon, praying for reimbursement of expenses and compensation for keeping prisoners for the United States confined on criminal charge," have had the same under consideration, and report the following resolution... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom "the petition of Scott, White & Co., praying the repayment of moneys advanced to the Army paymaster for the western department of the Army," was referred, have had the same under consideration, and are of opinion that the claim should not be allowed... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 71.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Elijah White, sub-agent of Indian Affairs of the Rocky Mountains, for compensation, &c., submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Edward D. Tippett, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
Bridge across the Ohio River at Wheeling. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at Wheeling. February 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 17.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Morrison, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 48.) The Committee on the Judiciary, according to the order of the Senate, have had under consideration "A Bill To Amend the Act Entitled an Act for the Regulation of Seamen on Board the Public and Private Vessels of the United States, passed March 3d, 1813," and respectfully ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom has been referred the claim of Archibald R.S. Hunter for compensation for corn, peas, and beans, furnished by him to Cherokee Indians in 1836, have had the same under consideration, and have agreed upon the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 74.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Etting, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-03
Report from the Secretary of War, made agreeably to law, exhibiting an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 3, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-03
Confirmation of land title. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, asking Congress to quiet certain land titles in that state. February 3, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-03
Memorial of Louisa Livingston, and others, praying the payment of the award made in their favor by the commissioners under the convention with Mexico. February 4, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-04
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. February 4, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Document relating to the bill "To Repeal the Acts Laying a Duty on Imported Salt, and Granting Certain Fishing Bounties and Allowances to Fishing Vessels, in Lieu of a Drawback of the Duties Paid on Foreign Salt, and on Fish Exported." (To accompany Bill S. No. 45.) Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-04
In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 61.) The Committee on Public Lands have had under consideration the bill for the relief of Benjamin Harris, of La Salle County, State of Illinois, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-05
In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 77.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Bent, St. Vrain & Co., praying compensation for a quantity of provisions collected for a detachment of United States troops on the upper waters of the Arkansas River, in the year 1843, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-05
Memorial of Calvin J. Keith, administrator of Samuel Elkins, deceased, and the legal representative of Nathaniel Cox, deceased, praying the adjustment and payment of the award made in their favor under the convention with Mexico. February 5, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-05
Boundary line between Iowa and Missouri. Memorial of the Convention of the State of Missouri, on the admission of Iowa into the Union, and on the northern boundary of the State of Missouri. February 5, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-05
Oregon -- correspondence respecting arbitration. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to the resolution of the 3d instant, calling for any correspondence which has taken place relative to Oregon since his last annual message to Congress. February 7, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-07
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 29th January, relative to correspondence on the subject of Oregon. February 9, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-09
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence touching the origin, progress, and conclusion of the late convention between the United States and the Kingdom of Sardinia. September 13, 1841. -- Read. February 9, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-09
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the improvement of the Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers. February 9, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Ragan, for compensation as counsel in defending the interests of the United States in a certain controversy, have given to the subject their attention, and now present to the Senate the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom has been referred the claim of Lewis Evans, praying indemnity for losses sustained by the seizure of his property by certain Cherokee Indians, have had the same under consideration, and now make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-09
National rights to the Oregon territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, pledging the support of the state to the general government, in maintaining the national rights to the Oregon territory. February 9, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 78.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Kuykendall, made the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Turney made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Lilley, "praying to be indemnified for the loss of a vessel which was seized and sold under an alleged violation of the laws of the United States," have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Turney made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Northrup [i.e., Northup], "praying payment for a horse, saddle, and bridle, lost at the surrender of Detroit during the late war with Great Britain, with interest,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, against the increase of the present rates of postage. February 10, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting annual statement of credits and expenditures made on account of fund appropriated to carry into effect the treaties concluded by Chickasaw Indians on the 20th October, 1832, and 24th May, 1834. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
Merchandise imported, and the rate and amount of duty thereon. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement exhibiting the quantity and value of merchandise imported, free and subject to duty, during the year ending 30th June, 1845, and also the rate and amount of duty which accrued on each article respectively; in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d January, 1846. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
Militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories so far as have been received at that Department. February 10, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Militia. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
Northeastern boundary. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between this government and Great Britain, within the last two years, in relation to the "Washington Treaty," and to the free navigation of the River St. John, and to the disputed territory fund; in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of 19th December last. February 10, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
Oregon territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the Oregon territory. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
Canal around the Falls in the Ohio River. Memorial of citizens of Jeffersonville, Indiana, in relation to the construction of a canal around the Falls of the Ohio River. January 13, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. February 10, 1846. Resolved, that a memorial signed by citizens of Jeffersonville, in the State of Indiana, in relation to the construction of [a] canal around the Falls of the Ohio River, at Louisville, be printed for the use of the members. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
The Mint, and its branches. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint at Philadelphia, and the branch Mints, for the year 1845. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-10
Langtry & Jenkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
John R. Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 182.) February 10, 1846. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Andrew A. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Jacob L. Vance. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.). February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Wm. Bunce -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Executors of John Norris, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Farrow and Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Robert T. Norris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) February 10, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
John Smith T. -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Charles M. McKenzie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Ray Tompkins, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Heirs of Marshal Rochambeau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
National founderies. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Gad Humphreys. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
George Center. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
National founderies. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Cumberland Road. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Joshua Shaw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Peter Rife. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Martha Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
George Roush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Patrick Kelly, Sr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Frederick Hopkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 211.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
John Ambrozine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Shelden B. Hayes. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 14.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Sellers & Pennock. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 15.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
William Wilson. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Hugh Hughes -- heirs of. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Henry Disbrow. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
John White. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
John Paul Jones -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
G.T. Beyer. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
George J. Knight. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Samuel T. Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
James Hampson. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
H.D. Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
John P. Andrews. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
P. Prescott. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
William and Joseph Wilcox. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Naturalization laws. February 10, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Marcus Spalding. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
John McLaughlin. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Mary E. Thompson. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Roswell Hale. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 203.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Nathaniel Bird. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Lawrence Van Dyck and others. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Thomas P. Franklin. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Seth Overton. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Nancy Child. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Daniel H. Warren. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) February 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 488, Session Vol. No.1 1846-02-10
Casper B. Cook and others. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Charles Cortwite. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
David Ladd. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Thomas Dresser. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Elisha Deming. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Seneca Thomas. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Seth Chapin -- heirs of. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Robert Smith -- heirs of. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Henry A. Livingston. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
David F. Williamson. (To accompany Bill S. No. 36.) February 10, 1846. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
Roanoke Inlet, at Nag's Head. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 81.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin Ballard, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jane Heyl, praying a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchinson made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Branch, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Caroline E. Sanders, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-11
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of a graduation and reduction of the price of the public lands to actual settlers, and for a modification of the pre-emption laws. February 11, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-11
Proceedings of a public meeting of citizens of the County of Lawrence, Mississippi, requesting the Senators and Representatives of the state to ask for a grant of alternate sections of land for the improvement of the navigation of the Pearl River, in said state. February 11, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-11
Receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting a report of the disbursing agent, exhibiting his receipts and payments during the calendar year 1845. February 11, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-11
Public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of graduating and reducing the price of public lands. February 11, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-11
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, estimates of the cost of a dry dock at Pensacola. February 12, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-12
Documents in relation to the disputed boundary line between the State of Florida and the State of Georgia. February 12, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-12
In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of allowing a pension to Mrs. Mary Jane West, widow of the late Lieutenant James West, of the United States Army, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-12
Letter postage. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the rates of letter postage. February 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-12
Revenue laws -- breach of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 215.) February 12, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-12
Dry dock. (To accompany H.R. Bill No. 216.) February 12, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-12
Josiah Haskell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) February 12, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-12
Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) February 12, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-12
Alexander H. Everett. February 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-12
Thomas Harvey. February 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-12
William B. Ligon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) February 12, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-12
Fremont's report. Letter of the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S., in answer to a resolution of the House, adopted on the 12th instant, relative to the distribution of Fremont's report. February 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-13
Oregon boundary. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the Oregon boundary. February 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-13
Elisha Luce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) February 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-13
Daniel Grant and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) February 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-13
Joseph Holmes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) February 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-13
Joshua Knowles, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) February 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-13
John H. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) February 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-13
Levi Eldridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) February 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-13
Barnabas Baker, Jr., and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 227.) February 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-13
Andrew Blake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) February 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-13
Garland R. Linecum. February 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-13
Thomas Kelly -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 229.) February 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-13
Supreme Court decisions. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to the publication of the decisions of the Supreme Court. February 14, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-14
Judicial districts. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to making two judicial districts in said state. February 14, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 83.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the chiefs and delegates of the Wyandot Indians... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-16
Memorial of the chiefs and delegates of the Wyandot Indians, praying payment of the value of their improvements ceded to the United States by the treaty of March 17, 1842. January 20, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. February 16, 1846. Ordered to be printed to accompany Bill S. No. 83. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchinson made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the documents of David Robb, for services rendered, and expenses incurred by him, in effecting a ratification of certain treaties with the Shawnee and other Indians... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following resolution, which was read: Resolved, That the petition of Nahum Ward... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-16
Pilots. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to an act of Congress of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. February 16, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-16
Tariff and postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the Tariff Act of 1842, and the law reducing the rates of postage, passed at the last session of Congress. February 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-16
Improvement of rivers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the improvement of the Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers. February 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-16
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of February 25, 1845, in reference to the correspondence between the commander of the East India Squadron and foreign powers, &c. February 17, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 80.) The Committee on Public Lands having had under consideration "A Bill Declaring the Assent of Congress to the State of Illinois, To Impose a Tax Upon All Lands Hereafter Sold by the United States in That State From and After the Time of Such Sale," respectfully ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 84.] The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Ebenezer Ballard... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 85.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom has been referred the petition of James Low... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 86.) The Committee on the Judiciary have had under consideration the petition and papers accompanying it of Joseph Chaires, executor of Benjamin Chaires, deceased, Gad Humphreys, and Pedro Miranda, of the State of Florida... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 87.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of George Gordon, of Randolph County, State of Illinois... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Sailor, widow of Jacob Sailor, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel B. Baker, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hector Perkins, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following resolution, which was read: Whereas, by the treaty of 28th November, 1840, between the Miami Nation of Indians, residing in the State of Indiana, and the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
Memorial of members of the Bar of Washington County, D.C., for a repeal of that part of the act of Congress which requires one of the judges of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia to reside in the County of Alexandria. December 29, 1845. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. December 30, 1845. -- Committee discharged, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. February 17, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
Thomas Morgan. Memorial of the Legislature of Illinois, for the relief of Thomas Morgan. February 17, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
Boundary line between Iowa and Missouri. Memorial of the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Iowa, relative to the boundary line between Iowa and Missouri. February 17, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
Laws of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication of the Attorney General relative to a contract with Messrs. Little & Brown for certain copies of the laws and treaties of the United States, in pursuance of a joint resolution of the House of Representatives of March 3, 1845. February 17, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
Stockbridge Indians. Memorial of the chiefs and sachems of the "Indian Party" of the Stockbridge Indians, praying for the repeal of the law of Congress for 1842 for their relief. February 17, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
Virginia pilots. Memorial of the licensed pilots of the State of Virginia, praying for the repeal of the act of Congress concerning pilots, passed March 2, 1837. February 17, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-17
Reserved mineral lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) February 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Eli Merrill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) February 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
William Beard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) February 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Ebenezer Conant. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) February 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Alvin C. Goell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 240.) February 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Pacificus Ord. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
George E. Graves. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Joseph T. Atchison. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
John Anderson -- administrators of. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Assignee of P.G. Hambaugh. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Joseph Sawyer. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Benjamin Sayre. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Thomas Jarrett. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
R.A. Clements, administrator. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Joseph De la Francia. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Clements, Bryan & Co. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Susan Campbell, et al. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
William Mathis. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Aaron B. Mead and others. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Commissioner to the Sandwich Islands. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Joshua Pittman. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Littleton Crabtree. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
John Aston. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
William Anglea. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
John Dixon. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Noble Penland. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Michael Robins. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Samuel Coney. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Benjamin Crawford. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-17
Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, approving the recommendations of the President, in his annual message to Congress, in opposition to a national bank, the assumption of state debts by the United States, the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, and in favor of reducing the tariff, and extending the laws of the United States over the Oregon territory. February 18, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-18
Sureties of St. Vrain. (To accompany Bill S. No. 7.) February 18, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
Lois Mattison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 244.) February 18, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
John Patton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 245.) February 18, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
Great Western Railway Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 10.) February 18, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
George Taylor. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
Susanna [i.e., Susannah] Langreen. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
Sarah B.H. Stith. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
Amelia Baldwin. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
Benjamin Kerlin. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
James Campbell. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
H. Gold Rogers. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-18
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, communicating information in relation to the 4th and 5th instalments of the Mexican indemnity. February 19, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-19
John T. McLaughlin. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the naval court of inquiry appointed to investigate the accounts of John T. McLaughlin, commander of the Florida Squadron, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives adopted March 3, 1845. February 19, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-19
Extinguishment of Indian titles. Resolutions of the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Wisconsin, relative to the extinguishment of the Indian title to certain lands. February 19, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-19
Mexican indemnity. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State relative to the Mexican indemnity, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th instant. February 19, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-19
Job Hawkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 247.) February 19, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-19
Isaac G. Farlee vs. John Runk. February 19, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-19
Naval depot on Lake Erie. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers relative to the establishment of a naval depot on Lake Erie, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant. February 21, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-21
Clerks - residence of, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of January 13, 1846. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-21
Suspension bridge across the Ohio. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to the erection of a wire suspension bridge across the Ohio River. February 21, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-21
John Whitsitt -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 249.) February 21, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
Orphan Asylum and Free School. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 250.) February 21, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
Colonel Francis Vigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 251.) February 21, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
Jacob L. Vance. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) February 21, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
William B. Stokes. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 21.) February 21, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
Tarlton Woodson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) February 21, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
Solomon Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 254.) February 21, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
Joseph and Lindsay Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) February 21, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
Zachariah Lawrence. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
Conrad House. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
D. & J. Wilkinson. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
James K. Blount. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
Thomas Thody. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
Winnebago Indians. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 52.) The Committee on the Public Lands, having had under consideration, "A Bill To Grant to the State of Illinois Certain Alternate Sections of the Public Lands, To Aid in the Construction of the Northern Cross and Central Railroads, in Said State," respectfully ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 91.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the forward officers of the late Exploring Expedition, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 92.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Newman, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 93.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Von Schmidt, for payment for a model of a "pneumatic dry-dock," furnished the commissioner to China, have had the same under consideration, and report the accompanying bill... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Samuel Grice, asking indemnification for losses sustained by failure to fulfill a contract with the government, which he was prevented from doing by the act of an officer of the United States," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James L. Sawyer, "praying compensation for additional duties performed by him in the office of the collector of the port of New York, in 1844 and 1845," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Turney made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Robert and William Armstrong, of Ohio, for compensation for services as spies in the Army of General Wayne," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Philip Pearce, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 6, 1846, relative to the mineral regions of Lake Superior. February 24, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
Memorial of A. Whitney, praying a grant of public land to enable him to construct a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean. February 24, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
Resolutions of the Council of Rochester, N.Y., asking appropriations for the fortifying, &c. of that port. February 24, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents. Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1845. February 24, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Patents. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-02-24
Interruption of the mail at Wheeling. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement from the records of the Department, showing how often the public mail has been interrupted on the Cumberland Road on account of the impassable condition of the Ohio River at Wheeling. February 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
City post office. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report from the Postmaster of the City of Washington relative to the expenses thereof, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives adopted on the 16th instant. February 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
Ships New York and St. Lawrence. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information relative to the United States ships New York and St. Lawrence, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th instant. February 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 483, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 95.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Sommeraner [i.e., Summeraner], report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 96.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Richard Kidd and Benjamin Kidd, praying for the payment of a balance of a judgment recovered by them against the collector of the port of New York for duties illegally exacted, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Pennoyer, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred certain papers relating to the claim of John England, for a pension for Revolutionary services, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Simpson... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-25
Retrocession of Alexandria to Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 259.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Sergeant Major Champe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 261.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Fortifications at New Bedford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 262.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
William F. Ketchum. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 22.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
James P.H. Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Zachariah Simmons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
James Gee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Lewis Hastings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
William Poole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Gideon A. Perry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Anthony Walton Bayard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 270.) February 25, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Francis Zock -- representatives of. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
George Parsons. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Luke Hilton. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Jonathan Hall. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Jonathan Scott. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Hiram Humphreys. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Samuel M. Hughes. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Savil Mores. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Henrietta M. Hall. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Henry Sliver. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Charles Sumption. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
William Turney. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
George Dinsdale -- heirs of. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Thomas Reed. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Benjamin Holland. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
James Parker. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
James L. Loyd. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
James Wood. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
John Felt. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
James Cutcheon. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Judith Worthen -- heirs of. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Luke Stansberry. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Rebecca White. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Barbas Haley. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Ralph Young. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Henry Van Dyke. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Daniel Spencer. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-25
Petition of citizens of Barnstable County, Mass., remonstrating against the repeal of the act allowing bounty to vessels engaged in the codfishery. February 26, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-26
Petition of citizens of Barnstable County, Mass., praying an increase of the duty on foreign salt. February 26, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-26
Petition of citizens of Barnstable County, Mass., praying an increase of the duty on imported Epsom salts. February 26, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Simon Summers... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William Shippen, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William S. Jett, administrator of Thomas Jett, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-26
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the expediency of requiring vessels navigating the Delaware River to carry lights, to avoid the danger of collision. February 26, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-02-26
Officers of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, giving a list of the officers of the Navy employed in that Department, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant. February 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-02-26
Miami Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs relative to the removal of the Miami Indians, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of February 21, 1846. February 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.3 1846-02-26
Officers of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports from the several heads of bureaus in his Department, relative to the employment of officers of the Army or Navy in that Department, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant. February 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.3 1846-02-26
Missouri volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Third Auditor relative to claims made by the Missouri volunteers in the Florida war for horses, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th instant. February 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.3 1846-02-27
Marine hospital at Ocracoke, N.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the completion of the marine hospital at Ocracoke, North Carolina, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st instant. February 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-02-27
Light-house on Pea or Boddy's Island. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the reasons why the appropriation made by the act of 7th July, 1838, for building a light-house on Pea or Boddy's Island, has not been complied with. February 27, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-02-27
Virginia military land warrants. Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, requesting the government of the United States to provide for the satisfaction of unsatisfied military land warrants for Revolutionary services. February 28, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-02-28
Letter postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, against any change in the law regulating postage, which will increase the rates of postage chargeable on letters. February 28, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-02-28
James Dixon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 107.) February 28, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
Heirs of General De Kalb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) February 28, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
Thomas Knowlton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) February 28, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
William Moss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) February 28, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
William P.S. Sanger and George F. De la Roche. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 280.) February 28, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
White River bridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.] February 28, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
Henry M. Shreve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 282.) February 28, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
Smithsonian bequest. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 5.) February 28, 1846. Resolved, that this report be printed; that the substitute herewith reported be referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and be printed separately in the form of a bill; and that the same be made the special order of the day for the second Tuesday in April next. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
Denton & Humphreys. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 23.) February 28, 1846. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
William H. Topping. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
John P. Converse. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
James A. McHattan and Edward Herndon. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
Maria L. Nourse. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
Nathaniel Patton [i.e., Patten], heirs of. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
Joseph Nock. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-02-28
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 100.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Rhodes, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 101.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred "the petition of Mary Williams, praying indemnity for property destroyed in consequence of its military occupation by the United States in the Seminole War of 1836,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 102.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the public documents and testimony of James Erwin, of Arkansas, soliciting relief for himself, and for himself and the heirs and legal representatives of his late partner, Daniel Greathouse, now deceased... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William H. Thomas, praying payment for supplies furnished certain Cherokee Indians during the year 1836, have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom has been referred the memorial of William H. Thomas... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-02
Resolution of the General Assembly of Illinois, concerning the Oregon territory. March 2, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-02
Memorial of the Legislature of Tennessee, asking Congress to declare Knoxville and Chattanooga ports of entry, and make appropriations for the improvement of the Tennessee River. March 2, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-02
Declaration of the Legislature of Tennessee, in regard to the establishment of a naval depot at Memphis. March 2, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 16.) The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas F. Gordon, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 17.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Gorman... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 104.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of the heir and legal representative of the late William A. Slacum, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-03
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 3d of February, 1846; communicating information in regard to the naval power of each maritime nation of the world, with the tonnage, number of merchant ships, and aggregate commerce of each. March 3, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-03
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a reduction of the prices of the public lands. March 3, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-03
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the Buffalo and Mississippi Railroad. March 3, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-03
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a pre-emption and reduction of the price of the public lands to actual settlers. March 3, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-03
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to unappropriated lands in that state. March 3, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-03
Reporters. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, relative to the probable expense of furnishing the reporters of the public papers with the bills, documents, reports, &c., in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th of February last. March 3, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1846. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. March 4, 1846. -- Ordered, that 3,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Semple made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 103.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 27th December last, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report: That they have given to the subject that mature consideration which its importance demands, and have determined that the immediate establishment of a mail route from the western line of the State of Missouri to the mouth of the Columbia River... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lewis made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 82.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the Senate, authorizing the payment of interest upon advances made by the State of Alabama, for the use of the United States government, in the suppression of the Creek Indian hostilities of 1836-'37, in Alabama, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 109.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh W. Dobbin... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of Henry Tatum, deceased... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John Campbell, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 473, Session Vol. No.4 1846-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Major John Fulford, deceased... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Sally Bass, daughter of Charles Pasteur, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the representatives of Major John Brooks... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-04
Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of an appropriation for completing the National Road in that state. March 5, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-05
Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, asking for a grant of public land to aid in completing the Illinois and Michigan Canal. March 5, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-05
Public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the reducing and graduating of the price of public lands. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-05
Tennessee River -- ports of entry at Knoxville and Chattanooga -- and naval depot at Memphis. Memorial, etc., of the Legislature of Tennessee in favor of establishing ports of entry at Knoxville and Chattanooga, and for a naval depot at Memphis. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-05
Naval depot at Memphis. Declaration of the Legislature of Tennessee, relative to the establishment of a naval depot at Memphis. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-05
Richard Hargreave Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 285.) March 5, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Amelia Brereton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 287.) March 5, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Colonel Francis Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) March 5, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Francis Ware. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) March 5, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Military asylum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) March 5, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Fortification at the mouth of Genesee River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 291.) March 5, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Margaret Gwinnup. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) March 5, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Matthew Scoby, heir of. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Jabez Smith. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Guy Carpenter. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
John Chaffee. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Caleb Bell. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
James Mitchell. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
William Marshall. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
James Meads. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Jeremiah Carpenter. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
James Rumsey -- representatives of. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Josiah Sturgis. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Peter Dygert -- heirs of. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
John Dorsey. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
Smith, Thurgar & Co. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
William Cherry -- heirs of. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
George W. Taylor. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 24.) March 5, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 19.) The Committee on the Judiciary have had under consideration the memorial of Charles F. Sibbald... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Document relating to the confirmation of certain settlement claims in the St. Helena land district, Louisiana. March 9, 1846. (Submitted, to accompany Bill S. No. 79.) Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. John M. Clayton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 112.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Jones, surviving partner of John Jones and Charles Souder... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 113.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Richard S. Coxe... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 114.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Harriet L. Catching... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 115.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Asa Andrews, praying payment of the amount found due him from the United States by the verdict of a jury, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1846. Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. No. 117.) In the House of Representatives, March 18, 1844. Mr. Hoge, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, made the following report : The Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Major George Wentling, of Lancaster County, in the State of Pennsylvania, for a pension, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 118.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Brownell, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Cary H. Seely, asking a pension for injuries received by him while in the naval service of the United States, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mary D. Wade, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the quantity of vacant public land upon each side of Pearl River, and within five miles of the said river, in Mississippi and Louisiana. March 9, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, for an appropriation by Congress of alternate sections of the public lands to aid in the improvement of the navigation of Pearl River. March 9, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, in relation to certain inundated lands in Adams and Wilkinson Counties, and the school lands in Adams County, in that state. March 9, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking for an appropriation for the removal of the obstructions to the navigation between the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. March 9, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking a grant of public lands for the improvement of the Homochitto River. March 9, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking the establishment of certain post routes in that state. March 9, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Memorial of citizens of Tallahassee, Florida, praying the encouragement of the general government in the cultivation of tropical plants. March 9, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the construction of a canal around the Falls of the Ohio, on the Indiana side. March 9, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Armory at Tuscaloosa. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying the establishment of an armory at Tuscaloosa. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Public lands. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying a reduction of the price of public lands in that state. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Pre-emption laws. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying the extension of the pre-emption laws. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Mobile Bay. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying the appropriation of a sum of money to deepen the channel of Mobile Bay. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Mail route. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying the establishment of a mail route. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Louisville and Portland Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the free navigation of the Louisville and Portland Canal, and also for a canal around the Falls of the Ohio River, on the Indiana side. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Judicial districts. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, against the division of said state into two judicial districts. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-09
Madison Papers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 293.) March 9, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 121.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Wilson, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-10
Memorial and proceedings of a number of citizens of Queen Anne County, Virginia, in reference to the existing difficulties between the United States and Great Britain in relation to Oregon. March 10, 1846. Ordered to lie upon the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-10
Hemp and hemp agencies. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, relative to the purchase of hemp and the establishment of hemp agencies in Kentucky and Missouri, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th of February last. March 10, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-10
Fort Dearborn. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the sale of Fort Dearborn, or for the conversion of the same into a marine hospital; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th of February last. March 10, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 484, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-10
Transportation of mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, relative to the transportation of the mails between this and foreign countries, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant. March 10, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-10
Warehousing imports. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) March 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-10
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying that the school lands in that state covered by Indian reservations may be located elsewhere. March 11, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-11
Pearl River. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking a donation of certain lands to improve the navigation of Pearl River. March 11, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-11
Lands for the use of schools. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking for a grant to the state of an amount of lands for the use of schools, equal to that of which the state has been deprived by Choctaw Indian reservations. March 12, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-12
Christopher Miller -- heirs of. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-12
John Martin. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-12
William B. Mott. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-12
William Jenkins. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-12
S.F. Chapman. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-12
Samuel D. Sizer. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-12
Coinage of gold dollars. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-12
Harvey and Margaret Holgate. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-12
N. & L. Dana & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) March 12, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-12
Philip & Eliphalet Greely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) March 12, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-12
Improvement of Pass Manchac. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking that obstructions to the navigation of the Pass Manchac, which were interposed by agency of the federal government, be removed therefrom. March 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-13
Grant of lands - remove obstructions. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking for a grant of alternate sections of the public lands (therein described) to the Counties of Franklin, Amite, Adams, and Wilkinson, for the removal of obstructions, and the improvement of the navigation of the Homochitto River. March 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-13
Treaties of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 297.) March 14, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
Leah Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 298.) March 14, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
Mary Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 299.) March 14, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
Lewis Laing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 300.) March 14, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
William Gump. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 301.) March 14, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
Pre-emption to actual settlers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 235.) March 14, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
Duties on coffee, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) March 14, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
John Murphy. March 14, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
Abner Watson. March 14, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
Edward Smith. March 14, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
Pierre Chouteau, Jr. March 14, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-14
In Senate of the United States. March 16, 1846. -- Read, concurred in, and ordered to be printed. March 17, 1846. -- Ordered, that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Benton made the following report: The committee appointed to inquire and report what measures, if any, are proper to vindicate the character and honor of the Senate against the charges of corruption published in a newspaper printed in Washington City, called the "Daily Times"... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-16
In Senate of the United States. March 16, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 122.) The Committee on Public Lands have had under consideration the petition of certain citizens of Bates County, in the State of Missouri, praying for a grant of land for a county seat, and respectfully ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-16
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking the appropriation to that state of alternate sections on the Leaf, Pascagoula, and Chickasahay Rivers, for the improvement of those rivers. March 16, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-16
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking the survey and granting to that state alternate sections of land subject to overflow between the Yazoo and Mississippi Rivers, for the purpose of redeeming said lands. March 16, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-16
Memorial of James Ross Snowden and others, committee on behalf of a state military convention of Pennsylvania, asking a more perfect organization of the militia of the United States. March 16, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-16
Petition of Newbold N. Puckett & Co., for a patent for the cultivation of the tea plant. March 17, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-17
In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Preston Starritt and others, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-17
In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomas Clayton made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Wm. A. Duer, in behalf of himself and the other legal representatives of Major General William Alexander, Earl of Stirling... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-17
Surveys of the Tennessee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Colonel of Topographical Engineers relative to the surveys of the Tennessee River, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th of February last. March 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-17
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of sundry officers of the Army of the United States at Corpus Christi, in relation to staff rank and brevet rank, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of widow Elizabeth Sevier, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eli Hinds, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jemima Flood, widow of the late Henry Flood... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Gassaway, widow of the late Captain John Gassaway, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 39.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (S. No. 39) granting a pension to Noah Conner, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 124.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of M.H. De Leon, executor of Thomas Cooper, deceased... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-18
Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the contracts for the transportation of the mail between the United States and foreign countries, and the amount of postage received therefrom. March 10, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. March 18, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-18
Captain J. Allen's expedition. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report, journal, and map of Captain J. Allen, of the First Regiment of Dragoons, of his expedition to the heads of the rivers Des Moines, Blue Earth, &c., in the northwest, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 29th of January, 1845. March 20, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-20
In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 126.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of William Marvin... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 128.) The Committee on Public Lands have had under consideration the petition of the heirs of John Smith, T. [i.e., John Smith T], of the State of Missouri, proposing to compromise with the United States their claim to certain lands under a Spanish grant, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 129.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Barclay, of the State of Missouri, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of Abigail Wadhams, widow of Capt. Heman Allen, deceased... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnegin [i.e., Jarnagin] made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs-at-law of Erastus Brown... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Simon Hubbard, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was recommitted the petition of the heirs of Thomas Jett, deceased, praying payment of certain loan-office certificates, again report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-23
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the state of the new marine hospital building at New Orleans; the rent paid, per month, for the building now used; and the monthly expenses of the establishment. March 23, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-23
Excess of duties--refunding of, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication between the Secretary of State of the United States and Mr. Pakenham, relative to the refunding of excess duties, &c. March 23, 1846. Read and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-23
Document showing the pay and allowances to officers in the Army during the years 1812, 1824, 1838, and the present time. March 24, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-24
Memorial of citizens of Marblehead, Mass., against the repeal of the fishing bounty, &c. March 24, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-24
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the expediency of increasing the military and naval defences of the country. March 24, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-24
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 66.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Sally Rockwood... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 131.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Skinner and the legal representatives of Isaac Green, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: The Committee To Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, having had under their consideration, according to order, the resolution directing them "to inquire into the expediency, practicability and probable expense of augmenting the accommodation of the public in the chamber of the Senate... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. T. Clayton made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Willis Wilson and William W. Wilson, grandsons of Willis Wilson, deceased, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Knight, Jr., submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-25
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of mechanics, &c., at the Washington Navy yard, report that they have examined the case with attention, and fully agree with the report made upon the same subject by the committee of the House of Representatives of the last session of Congress... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-25
Document in relation to the expediency of increasing the military defenses of the country. March 25, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-25
Green Bay -- survey of. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of Green Bay, made by Captain Williams, of the Topographical Engineers, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th of February last. March 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-26
Statistics of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the statistics of the United States, in compliance with a joint resolution of the two Houses of Congress of the 15th of June, 1844. March 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-26
Martha Gray. Memorial of Martha Gray, of Boston, widow of Captain Robert Gray. March 27, 1846. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-27
Robert Mills. Memorial of Robert Mills, submitting a new plan of roadway. February 18, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. March 27, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-27
Jonas D. Platt. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Charles Walsworth. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Wm. H. Wilson. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
John Ingraham. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
March Farrington. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Palmer Branch. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
David Towle. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
John Kline. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Isaac Plummer. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Oliver Herrick. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Beriah Wright. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Simeon Caswell. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Benjamin Rowe. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Rignal [i.e., Rignald] Hillary -- heirs of. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
William Fuller. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
James Frazier. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
John W. Crane. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Thomas Sanford. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Noah Clark. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Frederick Gibbs. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Daniel Hobart -- widow of. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Mott Wilkinson. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Peter Dunbar -- heirs of. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
John Reed and others. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
John Vice. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Nancy G. Van Rensselaer. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Anne Royal [i.e., Royall]. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Ann Pearsey, Rebecca Boyd, Hannah Stevenson, and Huldah Norris. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Huldah Saxton, Sarah Scovill, Catharine Adair, Margaret Corwin, and Catharine Jackson. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Sally Tyler, Charity Chatfield, Esther Humphries, Anna Bissell, Eunice Buckman, Polly Mahl, Elizabeth Randolph, and Polly Owen. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Sarah Hammond, Elizabeth McClain, Susan Aldrich, Joanna French, Abigail Church, Abigail Lindley, and Roxanna Moore. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Levi Nichols. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
John Rose. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Espy's ventilator. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
John Roberts. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Moses Davis. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
Benjamin Tatham, Junior, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. 356.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
John Motlow -- heirs of. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-03-27
John Carr, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
William P. Zantzinger, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Red River Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 304.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Marine hospital at St. Louis, Mo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Custom-house at Castine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 308.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
John McAllister. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 312.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
General Francis Sumter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Board of Claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 314.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Abraham Bowman -- executors of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Lot Hall -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 316.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
James Journey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Jose Caxillo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Legal representative of Thomas Murray, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Stockbridge Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Bennet M. Dell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Fortifications at Sackett's Harbor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Dauphin Island and Proctor's Landing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
National armory at Fort Massac. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Organization of the militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Legionary corps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Thomas Shields -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Jonathan Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 332.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Captain Robert Gray -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Patrick Masterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Elizabeth Betts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Mary Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Mary Segar. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 337.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Catharine Fulton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Elizabeth Kreider Brunot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Polly Damron [i.e., Dameron]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 340.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Francis Hutinack. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Peter L. Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Surranus Cobb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Justin Jacobs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 345.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Daniel Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
John Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Joseph Dusseau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Abraham Ausman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Griffin Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 350.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Benjamin Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 351.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Aquilla Goodwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
John L. Worden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) March 27, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Atlantic mail steamers. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Gideon Walker. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Amanda King. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Richard Fitzpatrick. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Miami Indians. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
James E. Rawlings. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Federal courts. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Lucy Davis. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table, Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Ira Baldwin. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
John B. Goodenough. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Jacob Kerr. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
U.S. Mint -- foreign and legal coin, &c. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Nicholas Otman, Abraham Bouck, Peter Otman, and William Otman. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Laura Redington. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Elizabeth Grinnell. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Jacob Patrick. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Susan Belknap. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Mary Nations. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
John Downs. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Jared Gossage -- administrator of. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
Daniel Morse. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
George Newton. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 489, Session Vol. No.2 1846-03-27
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 135.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Pierre Choteau, Jr., and others, praying for the confirmation of their title to a certain tract of land situated in the Territory of Iowa, and known as the "Dubuque claim," ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 136.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Balie Peyton... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 137.) The Committee of the Senate on Pensions, to whom the petition of Thompson Hutchinson, only son of Thomas Hutchinson, was referred,... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 138.) The Committee of the Senate on Pensions, to whom the petition of Elizabeth Jones, and the other children of John Carr, was referred... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Eli Hobbs, administrator of George Hobbs... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Orlando S. Rees..." Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 32.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George D. Spencer... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-03-30
Changes in the depositories of the public moneys of the United States, their securities, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the depositories of the public moneys, their securities, &c. March 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-03-31
Letter to the Secretary of the Navy, showing the present state of the naval force and naval supplies, and the estimated cost of increasing the same. March 30, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-01
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the establishment of naval depot at Erie. April 1, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-01
Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of the establishment of free bridges over the eastern branch of the Potomac River, in the District of Columbia. April 1, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-01
Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of repealing or amending the pilot act of March 2, 1837. April 1, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-01
Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of the erection of a beacon light at the mouth of the harbor of Annapolis. April 1, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-01
Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of the erection of fortifications on Soller's Point flats, and at suitable points on Chesapeake Bay. April 1, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-01
Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, asking the construction of a light boat for the mouth of the Patapsco River, and buoys at the mouth of the Wicomico River. April 1, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 141.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, having had under consideration the subject of a change in the duties of the naval bureaus, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joanna Quincy... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 142.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Bronson... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-02
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a petition of the Tonawanda band of Seneca Indians, praying that steps may be taken to abrogate the treaties of 1838 and 1842. April 2, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-02
Light-boat and buoys. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of an appropriation for a light-boat and buoys. April 2, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-02
Pilots. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, concerning pilots--the repeal of an act, &c. April 2, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-02
Light-house at Annapolis. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of an appropriation for a light-house on Greensbury Point, Annapolis. April 2, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-02
Potomac free bridges. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the bridges over the eastern branch of the Potomac. April 2, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-02
Fortifications at Soller's Point flats. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the construction of fortifications at Soller's Point flats. April 2, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-02
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, communicating the correspondence which took place between the government of Great Britain and that of the United States between the 20th of June, 1840, and the 4th of March, 1841, relative to the northeastern boundary. April 3, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-03
In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 144.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Hoggatt, made the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-04
In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 145.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of G.W. Walton, praying payment for pine trees sold to the United States for the erection of a fort at Mandarin, Florida, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-04
In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 146.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Calvin Read, praying payment for pine trees sold to the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-04
In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Butler, praying compensation for his property taken for public use... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-04
In Senate of the United States. April 6, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 147.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Harriet Ward, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-06
Public lands. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the inundated portions of the public lands in said state. April 6, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-06
Pre-emption law -- public lands, &c. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the pre-emption law of 1841, and the confirmation of purchases of certain lands, &c. April 6, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-06
Surgeons on packet ships. Resolution relative to the safety of emigrants on board of packet ships, &c. April 6, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-06
James C. Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Joseph C. Doxey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Heirs of John Speakman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
John Cox -- heirs-at-law of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Mobile Bay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Moses Noble. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
William Ellery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Joseph P. Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
William Humphreys, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
William Fabens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Israel Goodridge and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Ignatius Pierce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Benjamin F. Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
John Milsted. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Jefferson, Alabama. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Fox and Wisconsin Rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Assistant Secretary of State, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
John Stockton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
John Ruddle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Therese Mallette. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
James Edwards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Cyrus Turner -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Allen G. Johnson. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Zenas King. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
George Moffit. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Samuel T. Winslow. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Medad Shelley. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Charles M. Hudspeth. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Maria B. Stall. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Shikagua River. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Compensation to officers and soldiers of the Indian wars. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Surveyors General of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
Des Moines River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 382.) April 6, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-06
In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 149.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gilbert Stalker & N.B. Hill, praying compensation for a steamboat lost in the public service, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-07
Report of the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a plan and estimates of the expense of erecting fortifications for the defense of the City of New Orleans. April 7, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-07
In Senate of the United States. April 8, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Reuben Mills, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-08
In Senate of the United States. April 8, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Deliverance Slasson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-08
In Senate of the United States. April 8, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abigail Reeves, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-08
In Senate of the United States. April 8, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 65.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the "petition of Robert Purkis, praying remuneration for recapturing a merchant vessel during the late war," and a bill "Authorizing the Payment of a Sum of Money to Robert Purkis," have had the same under consideration, and present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-08
Memorial of merchants and other citizens of Key West, in Florida, praying the establishment of a United States district court at that place. April 8, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-08
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, against the repeal of the pilot act of March, 1837. April 10, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-10
Petition of citizens of the United States, praying that measures may be adopted by Congress to protect the citizens of the United States in Oregon, &c. April 10, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-10
Memorial of the representatives of the Religious Society of Friends, against an appeal to the sword for a settlement of national disputes. April 10, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-10
Documents relating to the claim of Sally Rockwood, widow of Lodowick Morgan, a deceased Army officer, to a pension. January 29, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions, with Bill S. No. 66. April 10, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed, with additional documents. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 17.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Charles Benns," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 153.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Jones & Boker, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-11
In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the several petitions of the representatives of Samuel Beach, of Christopher Delazenne, of Benjamin Durkee, and of Benjamin Van Valkenburg, each praying the allowance of commutation pay... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-11
In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of the representative of Francis Vigo, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-11
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1846. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 154.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad Company... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-13
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the enactment of a law for quieting titles to land in that state. March 23, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. April 13, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-13
Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of April 11, 1846, calling for copies of correspondence relative to the Oregon territory. April 13, 1846. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-13
Message of the President of the United States, relative to the internal feuds among the Cherokees. April 13, 1846. Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-13
Columbus and Sandusky Turnpike road. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the governor of the State of Ohio relative to the Columbus and Sandusky Turnpike road. April 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-13
Clerks and others employed in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement relative to the clerks and others employed in that Department, and also information called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 13th of January last. April 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-13
Cherokee disturbances. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the Cherokee difficulties. April 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-13
Disabled seamen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) April 14, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-14
In Senate of the United States. April 16, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 155.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Keith, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-15
Fire-proof building for the War and Navy Departments. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the erection of a fire-proof building for the War and Navy Departments. April 15, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-15
Joseph Curwen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) April 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-16
Brig "Restaurador." (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) April 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-16
Ship Herald -- owners of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) April 16, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-16
Collection district on the Gulf of Mexico. April 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-16
Inspector of Customs at Utica, New York. April 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-16
John H. Hodges -- administrator of. April 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-04-16
Report of the Commissioner of Patents, agreeably to law, exhibiting the operations of the Patent Office during the year ending December 31, 1845. February 25, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office. April 20, 1846. -- Ordered that 25,000 copies of the report, without the list of patents, be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 475, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-20
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, communicating information and correspondence relative to the search of American vessels by British cruisers since the treaty of Washington. April 20, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-20
Documents in relation to difficulties existing in the Cherokee Nation of Indians. April 20, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-20
Documents showing the amount required to carry into effect the Kanzas treaty, and to negotiate a treaty with the Chippewa and other Indians. April 20, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-20
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, praying that the bill reorganizing the Treasury, and to provide for the collection, safe-keeping, transfer, and disbursement of the public revenue, may not become a law. April 20, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-20
Memorial of citizens of New York, praying the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. April 20, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-20
In Senate of the United States. April 20, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 156.) The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Hamilton, the widow of Alexander Hamilton, asking for the assistance of Congress in the publication of the works and writings of that distinguished statesman, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-20
In Senate of the United States. April 20, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Semple made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 157.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 5th day of March, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 474, Session Vol. No.5 1846-04-20
Payments on President's certificates. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the payments on President's certificates; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant. April 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-20
In Senate of the United States. April 22, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 162.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama, requesting Congress to make inquiry in reference to certain reserved lands in the St. Stephen's land district, in said state, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-22
In Senate of the United States. April 22, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Larrabee, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-22
In Senate of the United States. April 22, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a resolution directing them to inquire into the expediency of so amending the act of June 19, 1840, as to extend the provisions of the same to the cases of persons entitled to pensions, but who have died or shall die before their claims for pensions have been allowed or shall be allowed by the War Department, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-22
In Senate of the United States. April 22, 1846. -- Submitted. April 23, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Charles W. Bingley, of Charleston, South Carolina, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-23
In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 164.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Joseph Watson, praying compensation for his services as secretary and storekeeper to the Indian Department in the northwest,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-23
Navy Department -- retrenchment proposed. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th of March last. April 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-24
Report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 13th instant, calling for information relative to the claims for French spoliations prior to 1800. April 27, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 22.) The Committee on the Library, who were instructed to inquire into the expediency of employing Hiram Powers to execute an equestrian statue of Washington in bronze, &c., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Greene made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 165.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Harriet S. Adams, Lucy H. Sampson, and Rebecca H. Crocker, made the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Greene made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 166.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ruth Ransom, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-27
Choctaw Treaty. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War relative to the claims arising under the Choctaw treaty, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st of December last. April 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-27
Chickasaw Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War relative to the claims of the Chickasaw tribe of Indians, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th of December last. April 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-04-27
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, against the repeal of the tariff act of 1842. April 28, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-28
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of a light-house on Tucker's Beach or Absecomb Beach. April 28, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 169.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William B. Keene... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lewis made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 170.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Halsted, Harris and also the petition of Edward Hardy; and also the petition of Smith, Thurgar and also the petition of D.F. Manice, for himself and others; and also the petition of George Trull; and also the petition of Jonathan Little, assignee of Whiley & Taylor, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-29
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 171.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Clark, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-29
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Little, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-29
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ruth Frye, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-29
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the papers of Zebulon Mead... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-29
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the papers of Elizabeth Byers for a pension, have examined the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-29
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lewis made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob B. Clarke... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-29
Memorial of the Georgia Historical Society, praying the publication of an increased number of the scientific works of the Exploring Expedition. April 29, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-04-29
James Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. 455.) May 2, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-02
In Senate of the United States. May 4, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee submitted the following report : (To accompany Bill S. No. 173.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Pumphrey, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-04
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions. May 4, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 174. To the Senate and the House of Representatives: The petition of Alexis Ayot shows: Your petitioner most respectfully represents, that , having been engaged in the spring of 1843, by Brevet Captain Fremont, to serve under him on a United States expedition west of the Rocky Mountains... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-04
In Senate of the United States. May 4, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lewis submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 172.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of the late Uri Emmons, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-04
Memorial of John Ross and others, representatives of the Cherokee Nation of Indians, on the subject of the existing difficulties in that nation, and their relations with the United States, May 4, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-04
Pilots. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relating to pilots. May 4, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-04
Militia. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the militia of the United States. May 4, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Militia. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-04
Lieutenant M. Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Jacob Gideon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
David Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Michael Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Elisha F. Richards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Custom-house at Eastport. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 399.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Samuel Billings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 400.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
A. Bull and L.S. Finch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 401.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Julius Eldred and Sons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
George Ramey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Thomas T. January. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Wyandot lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Thomas Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 406.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
George B. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 415.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Iowa land. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Gas company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 410.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Elizabeth Converse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
William Dickson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Charles Cappel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Primeau & Chapman -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Officers and crew of the steam frigate Missouri. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Canvass and cordage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Exploring Expedition -- forward officers of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Silas Duncan -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 423.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Susan Brum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Anna Giffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Susan Howard. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Samuel Fulton. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
John Chaney. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Mary Blakeney and others. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
David Avery -- heirs of. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
William Stubblefield. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Ashbel Moore. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Nathaniel Lyford. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Joseph Green and Benjamin Guthrie. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Mary B. Francisco. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Joshua Jones. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
John Hudson. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Benjamin Johnson. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
John C. Vansice. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Eunice Starr, Elizabeth Myers, and Sarah Triplett. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Sally Beekes and others. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Peter Rambo. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Elijah Rose. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Tredegar Iron Company. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
J.C. Ray and others. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
John Rudolph. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Moses Cook -- heirs of. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
John Robinson. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Dunning R. McNair. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Joseph Davis. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
John Mason. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Thomas C. Miller. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
S. Calvert Ford. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
John N. Ford & John Scrivener. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Edward Fitzgerald. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Orlando S. Rees. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Jacob Stonesifert. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Edward Morris. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Marshal A. Mathis. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
A. Augustus Cowdery. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Jonathan W. Sherburne -- administrator of. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Bernard Todd's heirs. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
A.C. Crandall. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Gustave de Neven. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
David S. Rodgers. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Police jury. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Henry Whiting. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Dry dock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Abigail Watkins. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Improvement of the Mississippi River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 67.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Mineral lands -- sale of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 409.) May 4, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-04
Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d of April last, relating to the Marine Corps. May 5, 1846. Read, and referred to a select committee. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-05
Thomas Crown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 428.) May 5, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-05
Eleanora B. Watkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 429.) May 5, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-05
Gideon Walker. May 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-05
Charles G. Layton. May 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-05
Supplemental memorial of the heirs and legal representatives of Captain Benjamin Harrison, for commutation pay, bounty land, &c. May 6, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-06
In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hezekiah Wingate, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-06
In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Updike... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-06
In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, by a resolution of the Senate, the papers in relation to the claims of Thomas Hall, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-06
In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret Heyland... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-06
Soldiers of the Army shot for desertion. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War, relative to the shooting of soldiers for desertion, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th instant. May 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-06
Chickasaw Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of War and Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the claims of certain Chickasaw Indians, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 19th of December last. May 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-06
Message of the President of the United States, communicating information of the existing relations between the United States and Mexico, and recommending the adoption of measures for repelling the invasion committed by the Mexican forces upon the territory of the United States. May 11, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 20,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed, together with so much of the President's annual message as relates to Mexican affairs, for the use of the Senate. Ordered, That so much of the message and documents as relates to the relations of the United States with Mexico be referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations; and that so much thereof as relates to repelling an invasion of the United States be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-11
Memorial of shipowners and masters of vessels navigating the lakes, praying that Chicago may not be made a port of entry. May 11, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-11
Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 24, 1846, calling for information relative to a ship canal across the Isthmus of Panama. May 11, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-11
Hostilities by Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, relative to an invasion and commencement of hostilities by Mexico. May 11, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-11
Bristol and Warren collection district. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 431.) May 11, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Fishing schooner Congress. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) May 11, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
John B. Chaudonia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 433.) May 11, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Anthony Bessy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) May 11, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Isaac Guess. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 437.) May 11, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
McClintock's mortising and tenoning machine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 438.) May 11, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
William Causey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 440.) May 11, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Wilfred Knott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) May 11, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Laws of the U.S., and a tenth volume. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the Speaker's table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
West Point Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 444.) May 11, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Falls of the Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) May 11, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Jesse Campbell. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Fielding Brown. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Stephen Brian. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Jacob Shade. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Obadiah Bass. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Asa Hall. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Emercy Lyman. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Elizabeth Taylor. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
William Shapley. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Congress of nations. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Daniel Turnipseed. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Joseph Kager. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Samuel Reed. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Dubuque claim. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-11
Despatches from General Taylor. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting despatches from General Taylor relative to Colonel Cross and missing lieutenants -- General Taylor ordered by the Mexican general to leave his position on the Rio Grande -- blockade, &c. May 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-12
In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Bowden, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-13
In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Zeba Baker... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-13
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to reorganizing the militia. May 13, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-13
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, against a national bank and the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands, and in favor of a Sub-Treasury and tariff. May 13, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-13
Light-house on Tucker's Beach or Absecomb Beach. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, asking an appropriation for the erection of a light-house on Tucker's Beach or Absecomb Beach. May 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-13
Duties on foreign imports. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the duties on imports. May 13, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-13
Land office at Fairfield, Iowa. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and also of the register and receiver of the land office at Fairfield, in the Territory of Iowa, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th of January last. May 14, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-14
Report of the Postmaster General, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the number of letters which passed through the Post Office during the month of October, 1845, as ascertained according to the rates of single letter postage, and the amount of postage received thereon. May 14, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-14
In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of John Hulbert, asking compensation for certain services..." Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-15
Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the payment of the claims for French spoliations prior to 1800. May 15, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-15
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the proceedings of the court of inquiry in the case of Major J.W. Ripley, superintendent of the armory at Springfield. May 14, 1846. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. May 18, 1846. -- Ordered that 1,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-18
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to land claims at the Sault St. Mary, in the State of Michigan. May 18, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-18
Revenue vessels. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the revenue vessels. May 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-18
In Senate of the United States. May 19, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atherton made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States, communicating the information called for by a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the claim of the owners of the brig General Armstrong against the government of Portugal, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-19
In Senate of the United States. May 19, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Hartwell, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-19
Additional land office in Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) May 19, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-19
Iowa militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) May 19, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-19
Milwaukie and Rock River Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) May 19, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-19
Des Moines River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 106.) May 19, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-19
In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 188.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the application of Nathaniel Stafford, of Vermont, for arrearage of pension, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-20
Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information respecting the practicability and utility of a fort or forts on Ship Island, on the Mississippi coast. May 20, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-20
Tariff, Sub-Treasury, public lands, and a national bank. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the tariff, a national bank, a Sub Treasury, and the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands. May 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-20
French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the French spoliations. May 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-20
Mineral lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to leasing the mineral lands. May 20, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-20
War steamers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) May 20, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-05-20
Amended organic laws of the Territory of Oregon, as adopted by the people of that Territory on the last Saturday of July, 1845. May 21, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-21
In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the papers in support of the claim of Hannah Severance, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-21
In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 7.) The Committee on Territories, which was instructed by a resolution of the Senate to "inquire into the expediency of organizing a government for the Territory of Oregon," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-21
Memorial of citizens of Florida, praying the passage of a law to carry into effect the 9th article of the treaty of 1819 with Spain, relative to spoliations committed by the American troops. May 22, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-22
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information relative to the character and condition of the mineral regions in the Lake Superior country, in the State of Michigan and Territory of Wisconsin. April 29, 1846. -- Read. May 25, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-25
Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to harbors between Erie and Buffalo, on Lake Erie. April 6, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. May 25, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-25
In Senate of the United States. May 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 191.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel W. Bell, a native of the Cherokee Nation, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-25
Number of vessels and officers employed in the revenue service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the number of vessels and officers employed in the revenue service, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of May 16. May 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-25
Harbor of Sandusky Bay, on Lake Erie. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the report of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers relative to the survey and plans and estimates for the improvement of the harbor of Sandusky Bay, on Lake Erie. May 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-25
In Senate of the United States. May 26, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, who were instructed to inquire whether any, and what legislation is necessary to give effect to the provisions of the 14th article of the Treaty of San Lorenzo el Real... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-26
In Senate of the United States. May 27, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. H. Johnson made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Philip Slaughter... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-27
Official despatches from General Taylor. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of all the official despatches received from General Taylor, commanding the Army of occupation on the Rio Grande, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 27th instant. May 27, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-27
In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lewis made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred from the Senate an application of the Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida for an appropriation by Congress to defray the expense incurred for printing in the "Apalachicola Journal" the acts and resolutions of that territory at the session of 1843, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-28
Message from the President of the United States, relative to the claims of the governments of the United States and Great Britain for a return of duties levied in violation of the commercial convention of 1815. May 28, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-28
Petition of Thomas B. Winston, to be refunded a sum of money paid the government upon a judgment unjustly recovered against him as notary. May 29, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-29
Letter from the Postmaster General, relative to the receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department up to the end of the last quarter, and to appropriations to pay postmasters. May 29, 1846. Ordered to be printed to accompany Bill (H.R. 286) making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-05-29
Claims for return of duties. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the claims for the return of duties between the government of the United States and that of Great Britain. May 29, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 485, Session Vol. No.6 1846-05-29
In Senate of the United States. June 1, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 199.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Philip F. Dering and Robert H. Champion... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-01
In Senate of the United States. June 1, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Smith Cram, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-01
Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Raleigh, North Carolina, approving of the measures adopted by the President in regard to the war with Mexico, and pledging themselves to carry out every measure to prosecute it with energy and spirit. June 2, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-02
Cherokee Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 456.) June 2, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-06-02
Memorial of militia officers of Baltimore, Maryland, praying a modification of the militia laws. June 3, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-03
Memorial of the President and directors of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, praying a relinquishment by the United States of their stock in said company. June 3, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce have had under consideration the several reports of Colonels Abert and Long, and Mr. Fullar, and report: That it appears from those documents that Congress, by a joint resolution, authorized an experimental trial of a dredging machine... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-04
In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 200.) Your committee, to whom have been referred the subject of establishing a western judicial district for the State of Arkansas, have had the subject under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-04
Letter from the Postmaster General, relative to the suppression of private expresses, by the establishment of a line of telegraphic communication between Mobile and New Orleans. June 4, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-04
Memorial of George Catlin, praying Congress to purchase his collection of Indian portraits and curiosities. June 5, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-05
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information on the subject of the treaties concluded between the late Republic of Texas and the governments of France and Great Britain. June 5, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-05
In Senate of the United States. June 6, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred "the memorial of William B. Foster, late an assistant quartermaster in the Army, praying the equitable settlement of his account, and payment of the balance found due," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 476, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-06
Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 5th instant, relative to the calling of volunteers or militia into the service of the United States, by an officer of the Army, without legal authority; to the measures adopted for the defence of the southern frontier, &c. June 8, 1846. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-08
In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Houston made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 201.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Smalley... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-08
Petition of A.B. Durand and others, praying that Professor Morse may be employed to execute the painting to fill the panel in the rotundo of the Capitol, set apart for Mr. Inman, since deceased. May 26, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library. June 8, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-08
In Senate of the United States. June 9, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Jonathan Tyner... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-09
Official misconduct of the late Secretary of State. June 9, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-06-09
In Senate of the United States. June 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 203.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Pittman, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-10
In Senate of the United States. June 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 94) for the relief of James Hillman, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-10
Constitution for the State of Iowa, adopted in convention, May 18, 1846. June 10, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-10
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, (in compliance with resolutions of the Senate,) copies of the correspondence between the government of the United States and that of Great Britain, on the subject of the right of search; with copies of the protest of the American minister at Paris against the Quintuple Treaty, and the correspondence relating thereto. June 6, 1846. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. June 11, 1846. -- Ordered, that 1,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Cocke... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-11
Memorial of the representatives of the yearly meeting of the Society of Friends for New England, on the subject of war, and praying the adoption of measures that will tend to perpetuate peace. June 10, 1846. -- Ordered to lie on the table. June 11, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-11
Message from the President of the United States, communicating further information relative to the calls made by General Gaines for volunteers for the service of the United States. June 11, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-11
Message of the President of the United States, relative to the operations and recent engagements on the Mexican frontier. June 12, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-12
Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the Houmas claim. June 12, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-12
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to a dock at the Navy yard at Pensacola. June 12, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-12
Reports from General Taylor. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting official reports from General Taylor. June 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-12
Ocean steamers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) June 12, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-06-12
Violation of the seal of confidence of the State Department. June 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 490, Session Vol. No.3 1846-06-12
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to claims for spoliations committed by the American troops in West Florida, in 1814 and 1818. June 16, 1846. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-16
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of June 3, 1846, calling for information relative to the mode of raising funds for carrying on the war with Mexico. June 16, 1846. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-16
In Senate of the United States. June 16, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morehead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 205.) The Committee of Pensions, to whom was referred the "petition of Pearson Cogswell..." Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-16
In Senate of the United States. June 16, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the several petitions of the representatives of James Livingston, of Jonathan Smith, of the executor of Judah Alden, of the administrator of William Torrey, and the executrix of James Maxwell, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-16
Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Detroit, Michigan, approving of the measures adopted for carrying on the war with Mexico, and pledging their support to the government in any collision that may arise with another nation. June 17, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-17
In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Biggs, widow of the late Randolph Biggs... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-17
In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abigail Edgerly, widow of the late Richard Edgerly... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-17
In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Greene submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Bryant... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-17
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) Memorial of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, relative to the stock held therein by the United States. June 17, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-17
Mineral lands on Lake Superior. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the mineral lands on Lake Superior, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th instant. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-17
Buenos Ayres correspondence. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence between G.J. Pendergrast and others and the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th of May last. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-17
Bernard O'Neill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Heirs of Joshua Kenedy [i.e., Kennedy]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
John Pickett et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Samuel Perry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 463.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Putney & Riddle. (To accompany Senate Resolution No. 14.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Joseph Edson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Francois Cazeau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Monument to General Herkimer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
James B. Davenport. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Thomas B. Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
John Wall -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Elizabeth Burriss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
John A. Bryan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Joseph Gideon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
David Myerle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
James Mc[.] McIntosh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
James Pennoyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Elizabeth Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Thomas N. Newell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Henry La Reintree [i.e., Reintrie]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 482.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Harvey Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Catharine Stevenson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Edith Ramey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Ann Clayton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Silas Chatfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Thomas Blanchard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Consular system of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
James Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 257.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Stephen Johnston -- heirs of. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 38.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
George R. Smith. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 39.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Purser G.R. Barry. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 40.) June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Mrs. Martha Cannon. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
A.H. Patterson. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Citizens of Washington County, D.C. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Clerks in the New York Custom-house. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Isaac Cook. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Michael Cryder -- heirs of. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Orange H. Dibble. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Mary Crysall [i.e., Crysell]. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Enoch Perkins. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Matthew Tasker. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Sally Hart. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Hugh K. Meade. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
John B. Wingerd. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
James Sloan. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
William Eaves, Sr. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
L.P. Cheatham. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Zachariah Walker. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
George W. Jackson. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Depot for the preservation of gunpowder. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Nancy Ermine Richards. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Susan [i.e., Susannah] Langreen. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Charles Smith. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Joshua Parker. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Mary Jackson. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Mary D. Wade. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
George [i.e., Gustavus] A. de Russy. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Gaetano Carusi. June 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Mrs. Frances Moore. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Armand Martin. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
George McGahen. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
James B. McCutchen. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
Catharine E. Moreland. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-17
In Senate of the United States. June 19, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 208.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom were referred the respective petitions of Messrs. Gillet and Clark, and of Simon Rousson, (alias Simon Rousseau)... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-19
In Senate of the United States. June 19, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 209.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the petition of John Russell... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-19
Tennessee -- payment of the Tennessee Volunteers of 1836. Memorial and resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, relative to the payment of the Tennessee Volunteers of 1836. June 20, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-20
Michigan. Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Detroit, Michigan, relative to the war between the United States and the Republic of Mexico. June 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-20
American Indian Mission Association. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) June 22, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-22
Proceedings of a convention of county superintendents of common schools, and other friends of education, in Albany, New York, in favor of some immediate action on the part of Congress towards the execution of the bequest of the late James Smithson. June 24, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-24
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of a letter from Major General Gaines to the War Department, in relation to calls made by him for volunteers and militia. June 24, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-24
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the removal of the Chippewa Indians from the mineral lands of Lake Superior. June 24, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-24
War with Mexico. June 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-24
Schooner Amistad. June 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-06-24
Memorial of the Cherokee Indians residing in North Carolina, praying the payment of their claims, agreeably to the 8th and 12th articles of the treaty of 1835. June 25, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed, in connexion with the resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, on the files of the Senate, relating to the subject. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-25
In Senate of the United States. June 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 29.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 17th February, 1845, concerning the correction of errors and the completion of the returns of the survey of township 1 S., range 7 E., in the State of Michigan, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-25
In Senate of the United States. June 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 213.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claim of Peter Engles [i.e., Engels], Senior, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-25
In Senate of the United States. June 25, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Cecilia Carroll, widow of the late General William Carroll, have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-25
In Senate of the United States. June 26, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 215.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of George Mayo, deceased, praying compensation for services performed by said Mayo, as an extra clerk in the General Post Office, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-26
In Senate of the United States. June 26, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying memorial, and that 10,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Calhoun made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 216.) The Special Committee, to whom was referred the memorial of the Memphis Convention... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-26
In Senate of the United States. June 25, 1846. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. June 26, 1846. -- Ordered, that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 214.) The Joint Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate directing them to inquire into the expediency of causing to be published additional copies of the scientific works of the Exploring Expedition, under the command of Captain Wilkes, and also a resolution of the House of Representatives directing them to report the cost of the said expedition, of the scientific works now in course of publication, &c., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-26
Registered American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of collectors of Customs, showing the number of seamen registered in each port of the United States during the year ending the 30th of September last. June 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-26
Passengers from foreign countries. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the number of passengers who arrived in the United States during the year ending 30th September, 1845. June 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-06-26
In Senate of the United States. June 27, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 218.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Welcome Parmeter, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-27
In Senate of the United States. June 27, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 219.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition of John England, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-27
In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 15.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 15, and the memorials and documents accompanying the same, respectfully report: That the prayer of the memorials is, that provision be made for the issuance of patents for certain ancient land claims... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-29
Memorial of the Legislature of Tennessee, in favor of paying the claims of the Tennessee mounted volunteers, mustered into the service of the United States in 1836. June 29, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-06-29
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information of the number and description of troops from Alabama mustered into the service of the United States since the 1st of April, 1846. July 1, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-01
In Senate of the United States. July 1, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rezin Tevis... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-01
In Senate of the United States. July 2, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomas Clayton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 112.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the House, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Nathaniel Bird," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-02
Memorial of citizens of Chicago, Illinois, praying a right of pre-emption to the permittees and lessees of the mineral lands of Lake Superior, should it be determined to sell the same. July 2, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-02
Iowa. Constitution for the State of Iowa, adopted in convention, May 18, 1846. July 6, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-07-06
Printing of the two Houses of Congress. July 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-06
Memorial of merchants of Boston, against the imposition of ad valorem duties on wines and liquors. July 7, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-07
In Senate of the United States. July 7, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 227.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Milledge Galphin, legal representative of George Galphin, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-07
In Senate of the United States. July 7, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pennybacker made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Samuel D. Enochs,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-07
In Senate of the United States. July 8, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Archer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 229.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom has been referred the memorial of Joshua Dodge, asking compensation for services rendered as tobacco agent for the government, in Germany and Italy, in addition to the allowances which have been paid him, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-08
In Senate of the United States. July 8, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 230.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah A. King, widow of the late John T. King, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-08
Memorial of A.B. Durand, and other artists of New York, praying Congress to purchase Catlin's collection of Indian portraits, costumes, and curiosities. July 9, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-09
Communication from Henry R. Schoolcraft, relative to certain private land claims at Sault St. Mary, in the State of Michigan. July 9, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-09
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the progress made in the surveys of the mineral region of Lake Superior, and the probable time of their completion. July 9, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-09
In Senate of the United States. July 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 231.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and petition of Erskine and Eichelberger, merchants, of Baltimore, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-10
In Senate of the United States. July 11, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Greene made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petitions of Josiah Dutton and of the heirs of John Morrison, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-11
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, communicating a report of an expedition led by Lieutenant Abert, on the upper Arkansas and through the country of the Camanche Indians, in the fall of the year 1845. June 16, 1846. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. July 11, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed, with the maps and sketches of scenery; and that 2,000 copies in addition to the usual number be printed, 100 of which shall be for the use of the Topographical Bureau. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-11
In Senate of the United States. July 13, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomas Clayton made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the trustees of the Presbyterian Church of Springfield, in Essex County, New Jersey, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-13
Columbia Typographical Society. Resolutions of the Columbia Typographical Society, relative to the public printing by Congress. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-07-13
Portuguese wines. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a communication from the minister of Portugal relative to duties on wines. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-07-13
Stalker & Hill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
John C. Steuart and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
John Lawson [i.e., Lauson], deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 495.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
John Spencer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 496.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Benjamin Metoyer and Francois Gaiennie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 497.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Elijah Bragdon -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 499.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Marine hospital at Memphis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 500.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Seth Lamb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Lewis [i.e., Louis] C. Sartori. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 502.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
James H. Conley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
William T. Walthall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 504.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Cornelius Manning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 505.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Benjamin Hodges -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Elizabeth Fitch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Thankful Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Elizabeth Calkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Jonathan Hoyt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 511.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
John Van Slyck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 512.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Railroad to the Pacific Ocean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 513.) July 13, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
James Monaghan. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Public buildings and grounds. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Public buildings and grounds. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Frigate St. Lawrence. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
James Warman. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Samuel Worthington. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Abraham Forbes. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
George B. Read. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
James Adams Gregg and others. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Elizabeth Martin. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Anna Yarrington and John Boreman. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Thomas Hargas, and others. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Anna Smith, Hannah Norton, Anna Pearsee, Abigail Bodfish, and Mary Bentley. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-13
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the revenue from Customs for the three first quarters of the present year, together with an estimate of the probable amount of the fourth quarter. July 14, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-14
Memorial of importing merchants of Boston, praying that, in all cases where practicable, the principle of specific duties may be adhered to in the bill now under consideration for reducing the duties on imports. July 14, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-14
Petition of manufacturers of glass and soap in Philadelphia, praying that the duty on soda-ash may not be increased. July 14, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-14
In Senate of the United States. July 16, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary W. Ketchum, widow of the late Thomas Ketchum... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-16
In Senate of the United States. July 16, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Andrew Parke, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-16
In Senate of the United States. July 16, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Wilson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-16
Memorial of Joseph W. Revere and others, manufacturers of copper, and interested in the trade in that article, praying that raw copper may remain free of duty, or that sheathing copper may be subject to a duty of 10 per cent. July 16, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-16
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements of the imports consumed and on hand for the year ending June 30, 1845, under the present tariff, and the results on the revenue of a proposed change in the system. July 16, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 477, Session Vol. No.8 1846-07-16
General Taylor. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to General Taylor. July 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-07-16
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, communicating information as to the employment of any individual by the Department, or under its sanction, to raise volunteers for the war with Mexico. July 17, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-17
Harrison Whitson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 517.) July 17, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-17
George Hix. July 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-17
David Little. July 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-17
Samuel Lewis. July 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-17
Memorial of merchants and shipmasters of Bristol, Rhode Island, remonstrating against the removal of the Custom-house at that place. July 18, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-18
In Senate of the United States. July 18, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 237.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Hanson... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-18
In Senate of the United States. July 18, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin L. Lucas for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-18
In Senate of the United States. July 22, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed; and that 4,000 copies in addition to the usual number be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Houston made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the resolutions of the Senate directing them to inquire into the necessity and propriety of making early and adequate provision for the survey, improvement, and fortification of the principal harbors on the coast of Texas... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-22
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, exhibiting a list of manufactured articles upon which $54,000,000 are annually paid to the protected classes, by enhancing the price of the domestic articles, and the amount so paid on each article. July 23, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-23
Memorial of merchants and importers of the City of New York, praying that specific instead of ad valorem duties may be imposed on foreign goods, and more particularly on silks. July 16, 1846. -- Ordered to lie on the table. July 23, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-23
Proceedings of a meeting of democratic citizens of Sunbury, Pa., expressing their opposition to the bill for reducing the duties on imports, and requesting the senators from the State of Pennsylvania to use all honorable means to defeat its passage. July 23, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-23
Memorial of coal-owners and iron-masters of Richmond, against any change in the duties on coal and iron. July 20, 1846 --- Referred to the Committee on Printing. July 23, 1846 -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-23
Memorial of S. and P.T. Ellicott, against any change in the duties on chemicals, and asking that crude brimstone and saltpetre be admitted free, as hitherto. July 23, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-23
Petition of farmers and workingmen of Mercer County, New Jersey, protesting against a repeal of the present tariff. July 23, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-23
Memorial of a committee of a meeting of paper manufacturers of New England, praying that the present duties on foreign paper and books may not be changed. July 23, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-23
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the aggregate appropriations for improving rivers and harbors since July 1, 1836, and the sum expended in dredging operations, with the cost per cubic yard of removing obstructions. July 23, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-23
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of the protective system. July 23, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-23
Andrew C. Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
J.W. Simonton & others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 522.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Heirs of Matthew Stewart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 523.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
B.O. Tayloe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 524.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Loomis and Gay. (To accompany Bill S. No. 69.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Peter Von Schmidt. (To accompany Bill S. No. 93.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
J. Throckmorton. (To accompany Bill S. No. 55.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
John Jones, surviving partner of John Jones and Charles Souder. (To accompany Bill S. No. 112.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Ruth Freeman. July 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Harvey [i.e., Hervey] Parke. July 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Unkart & Dreyer. July 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Samuel Donthit. July 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Mary B. Renner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Robert Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 527.) July 24, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Catlin's Indian gallery. July 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-24
Memorial of proprietors and workers of the anthracite collieries in Pennsylvania, against the duty on coals, as fixed by the tariff bill just passed by the House of Representatives. July 23, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. July 25, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-25
Memorial of proprietors and workers of the anthracite collieries in Pennsylvania, against the duty on coals, as fixed by the tariff bill as it passed the House of Representatives. July 23, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. July 25, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-25
Memorial of shippers and importers, of the City and County of Philadelphia, remonstrating against a system of ad valorem duties. July 23, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. July 25, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-25
Memorial of mechanics employed in the manufacture of iron, cotton, &c., (residing at Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York) remonstrating against any change of the present tariff policy, and respectfully recommending to the Senate to "let well enough alone." July 22, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. July 25, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-25
Memorial of the freeholders and inhabitants of Carbon and Luzerne Counties, Pennsylvania, engaged in the coal business, remonstrating against the tariff, as it passed the House of Representatives. July 23, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. July 25, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-25
Petition of the publishers of Boston, against an ad valorem duty on books. July 22, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. July 25, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-25
In Senate of the United States. July 27, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William A. Howard, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-27
In Senate of the United States. July 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 241.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claim of Elizabeth Pistole, widow of Charles Pistole, deceased, a Revolutionary soldier, and in obedience to a resolution of the Senate, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-28
In Senate of the United States. July 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 242.) The Committee on the Judiciary, who were instructed, by a resolution of the Senate, to inquire into the expediency of extending the criminal laws of the United States over the Indian territories, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-28
Richard Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. 528.) July 28, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-07-28
In Senate of the United States. July 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Semple made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 244.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Jones, for himself and others, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-30
In Senate of the United States. July 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John McCloud... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-30
In Senate of the United States. July 31, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 247.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Frost for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-31
In Senate of the United States. July 31, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 245.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jesse Haven, guardian of Artemas Conant... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-31
In Senate of the United States. July 31, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed without the map. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 246.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred a memorial of sundry citizens of Indiana, praying the construction of a national railroad from the Mississippi to the Columbia River, and the memorial of Asa Whitney, suggesting the means, and submitting a proposition, for the construction of such road from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-07-31
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to frauds in recent importations of sirups and molasses from the West India islands, and the measures necessary to be adopted to prevent their recurrence. August 3, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-03
In Senate of the United States. August 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Kingsley B. Gibbs, executor of Zephaniah Kingsley, deceased, praying payment of the interest awarded by a judgment of the Superior Court of East Florida... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-03
In Senate of the United States. August 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 249.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Petty and her husband, Elijah Petty, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-03
In Senate of the United States. August 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 250.) The Judiciary Committee, to whom were referred the memorial of the Legislature of the State of Florida, asking for the appointment of a board of commissioners to ascertain the losses of the citizens of Florida by the destruction of their property in the Seminole War of 1836... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-03
In Senate of the United States. August 3, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 251.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Baldwin, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-03
In Senate of the United States. August 4, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 338) for the relief of Catharine Fulton, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-04
In Senate of the United States. August 5, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Edwin Bartlett, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-05
Communications from James Blair, of the United States Navy, and John Maginn, President of the Association of Pilots of the City of New York, in relation to the entrance of the Columbia River. August 5, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-05
Statement of Charles Wilkes, a commander in the U.S. Navy, of the survey of the mouth of the Columbia River by the United States Exploring Expedition. August 3, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. August 5, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-05
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on improvements in the light-house system and collateral aids to navigation. August 5, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-05
Comparison of tariffs. Tabular statements showing the rates of duty imposed by the several tariff acts from 1789 to 1846, upon articles imported into the United States from foreign countries, &c. August 5, 1846. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-08-05
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a convention for the settlement of the Oregon question, concluded the 15th of June, 1846, between the United States and Great Britain, and recommending to Congress the adoption of measures for facilitating the occupation and settlement of that territory. August 6, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-06
In Senate of the United States. August 6, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Barrow made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 253.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Bethiah Healy, widow of George Healy, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-06
Settlement and adjustment of the Oregon question. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the treaty entered into between the government of the United States and that of Great Britain, respecting the Oregon Territory. August 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-08-06
Light-house system. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report relative to the light-house system of the United States. August 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-08-06
In Senate of the United States. August 7, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 86.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred sundry petitions of citizens of Florida, remonstrating against the passage of Senate Bill No. 86, entitled "A Bill for the Relief of Joseph Chairs [i.e., Chaires], Executor of Benjamin Chairs [i.e., Chaires], Deceased, Gad Humphreys, and Pedro Miranda, Claiming to be the Assignees of Jose de la Maya Arredondo..." Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-07
In Senate of the United States. August 7, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. John M. Clayton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 254.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John A. Rogers, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-07
In Senate of the United States. August 7, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 255.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mary G. Clitz... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-07
In Senate of the United States. August 7, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the two several petitions of Archibald Smith, Jr., of Florida... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-07
In Senate of the United States. August 7, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cass made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, to whom was referred the memorial of sundry citizens of West Florida, formerly Spanish subjects, praying the passage of a law to carry into effect the 9th article of the treaty of 1819 with Spain, relating to losses sustained by the Spanish inhabitants of Florida by the operations of the American forces there previous to that treaty; and to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Treasury made on the 15th of June last, (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate,) transmitting the original reports of the examinations of the claims for said losses by the judge of West Florida, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-07
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Superintendent of the Construction of Standard Weights, Measures, and Balances. August 7, 1846. -- Read, and ordered to be printed; with 250 additional copies for the Superintendent of Weights and Measures. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-07
Bankruptcy. Letter from the Secretary of State, in answer to resolutions of the House of Representatives, adopted the 29th of January and 25th March, 1844, relative to the application and discharge of persons under the bankrupt law. August 7, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-08-07
In Senate of the United States. August 8, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morehead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 259.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the attorney of the estate of Jacob Housman, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-08
In Senate of the United States. August 8, 1846. Resolved, that 2,000 copies of the journal, correspondence, and documents, connected with the Oregon Treaty, be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-08
Public accounts. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the public accounts. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-08-08
Standard weights and measures. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Superintendent of the Construction of Standard Weights, Measures, and Balances. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-08-08
Nathaniel Goddard and others. (To accompany Bill S. No. 38.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
George Wade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 534.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
David Murphy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 535.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Joel Thacker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Thomas Morgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Edward Raymore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 540.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Neil Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
John H. Monroe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 542.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Matthew Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Paul De Garmo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 544.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Amos Bull. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 545.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
William H. Freeman -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 546.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Purdy McElvaine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Col. Robert Wallace. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 548.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Rosannah Manning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 549.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Mary Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 550.) August 8, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Jane Rankin and others. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Francois Valle. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Lydia Bean. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Alexander Wilson. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Jacob Lehman. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
Israel R. Meek. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
George Miller. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-08
In Senate of the United States. August 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morehead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 261.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Cadwallader Wallace... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-10
In Senate of the United States. August 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate directing them to inquire into the causes which have delayed the delivery of Fremont's report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-10
In Senate of the United States. August 10, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Agnes Slacke and the heirs of Repentigny, with the accompanying papers, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-10
Statements showing 1st. Appropriations made during the 1st session of the 29th Congress; 2d. 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. September 21, 1846. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the 6th section of the act of July 4, 1836, "To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes." Serial Set Vol. No. 478, Session Vol. No.9 1846-08-10
Bank returns. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, of the returns of the state banks from 1841 to 1846. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 487, Session Vol. No.8 1846-08-10
Amos Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 538.) August 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
George West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 539.) August 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
New Hampshire claims. (To accompany Bill S. No. 25.) August 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Sickels & Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 551.) August 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Robert Ellis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 552.) August 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Anne W. Angus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 553.) August 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Survey of Bayou Lafourche and Bayou Bleu. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 49.) August 10, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Division of Ohio into two judicial districts. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Evander Childs. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Caroline E. Sanders. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Hiram Teall & Company. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Col. Wm. L.S. Dearing. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
John Laub. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Daniel Witt. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Moses Wright. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
John Gowery. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 491, Session Vol. No.4 1846-08-10
Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S., in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. August 31, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 486, Session Vol. No.7 1846-08-10
Journal of the Senate of the United States of America: being the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1846. In the seventy-first year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 492 1846-12-07
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: Being the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1846. In the seventy-first year of independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 496 1846-12-07
Contingent expenses House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting statements of the expenditures of the appropriation for the contingent expenses of said House for the year 1846. December 7, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 497, Session Vol. No.1 1846-12-07
A list of reports to be made to Congress at the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House by the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S. December 7, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 497, Session Vol. No.1 1846-12-07
Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1848 [i.e., 1847]. Serial Set Vol. No. 497, Session Vol. No.1 1846-12-07
Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress. December 8, 1846. 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. 493, Session Vol. No.1 1846-12-08
Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress. December 8, 1846. Read, and ordered that 15,000 extra copies of the message and documents be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 497, Session Vol. No.1 1846-12-08
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 9, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 5,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 493, Session Vol. No.1 1846-12-09
Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (Second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress.) US Senate Executive Journal 1846-12-10
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year ending November, 1846. December 10, 1846. Read, and ordered that it be printed; and that 500 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed -- 250 copies thereof for the use of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. Serial Set Vol. No. 493, Session Vol. No.1 1846-12-10
Report of the Secretary of War, showing the names of the officers and men killed, wounded, or missing, in the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma. December 10, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-10
Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts with the United States for the 3d and 4th quarters of 1845, and the 1st and 2d quarters of 1846. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 498, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-10
Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 498, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-10
Finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 498, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-10
Contingent expenses of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of that Department, for the fiscal year ending on the 30th June, 1846. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 498, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-10
Report of the 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 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 498, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-10
Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an account of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the year ending June 30, 1846. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 498, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-10
Commerce and navigation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury relative to the commerce and navigation between the United States and foreign countries, &c. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 498, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-10
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the number of vessels employed in the coasting trade. December 14, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.4 1846-12-14
Report of the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Pensions of rejected pensions. December 14, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-14
List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, 1846-'7. December 14, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-14
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury on Commerce and Navigation. December 14, 1846. -- Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,750 additional copies be printed, 250 of which are for the Treasury Department. December 15, 1846. -- 250 additional copies ordered to be printed for the Treasury Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-15
Memorial of the Charleston Chamber of Commerce, for the construction of a new Custom-house building in that city. December 15, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-15
Memorial of persons, late apprentices to the pilots, licensed by the State of New York. December 15, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-15
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the amount of the 3 per cent. net proceeds of the sales of public lands in Illinois, paid to the State of Indiana. December 15, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-15
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the expediency of requiring vessels navigating along the coast to carry lights. December 15, 1846. Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-15
Consular system. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report upon the consular system of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th August, 1846. December 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-15
Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts, &c. December 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-15
Constitution of Iowa. Proclamation of the Governor of Iowa, declaring the adoption of the constitution by the electors of the Territory of Iowa. December 15, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-15
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the propriety of establishing a marine hospital in Maine. December 16, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-16
Pilot system. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York, respecting the pilot system of the United States. December 16, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-16
Memorial of the Savannah Chamber of Commerce, and of sundry citizens, for a new Custom-house building. December 21, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-21
Memorial of the Savannah Chamber of Commerce and sundry citizens, for the removal of wrecks in the Savannah River. December 21, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-21
Revenue Marine Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the officer charged with the superintendence of the United States Revenue Marine Service and boats. December 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-21
Seth M. Leavenworth. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting his decision in the case of Seth M. Leavenworth, a mail contractor on route 2,504. December 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-21
Occupation of Mexican territory. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th instant, relative to the occupation of the Mexican territory. December 22, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-22
In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese, from the Committee on Public Lands, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 23.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill declaring the assent of Congress to certain states to impose a tax upon all lands hereafter sold by the United States therein, from and after the day of such sale... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-23
In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Semple made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 43.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of John Rice Jones, deceased, have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-23
In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley, from the Committee on the Judiciary, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 48.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Richard S. Coxe, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-23
In Senate of the United States. December 24, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 51.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh W. Dobbin, an officer in the late war, praying arrearages of pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-24
In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Corwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 54.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Cadwallader Wallace, praying compensation for certain Virginia military bounty land warrants... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-28
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the removal of the remainder of the Seminole Indians from that state. December 28, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-28
In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 17.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 17) to increase the compensation of deputy surveyors in Arkansas, and two petitions of citizens and deputy surveyors of public lands in Arkansas... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1846-12-28
Louis W. Tinelli. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a memorial of Louis W. Tinelli, consul of the United States at Oporto, in Portugal. December 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-28
Contingent expenses of Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the usual annual statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. December 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-28
Contracts for stationery. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the manner in which he entered into contracts for stationary. December 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-28
Annexation of Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the annexation of Texas, and the encroachment of the slave power. December 29, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-29
Extinction of slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to slavery in the District of Columbia and territories belonging or which may hereafter belong to the United States. December 29, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-29
Lieut. James Glynn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 578.) December 29, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1846-12-29
George Parsons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 580.) December 29, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1846-12-29
Elisha F. Richards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 581.) December 29, 1846. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1846-12-29
Weighers, gaugers, and measurers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the employment of weighers, gaugers, and measurers; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st instant. December 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-30
Rejected pension claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Pensions relative to the rejected pension claims. December 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1846-12-30
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1846, and in the seventy-first year of the independence of the United States. In three volumes. Volume III. Containing documents from No. 101 to No. 224. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1846, and in the seventy-first year of the independence of the United States. In three volumes. Volume II. Containing Documents from No. 4 to No. 100. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 497, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 498, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Twenty-ninth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Twenty-ninth Congress, second session. One volume only. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-01
Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1846, and in the seventy-first year of the independence of the United States. In three volumes. Volume I. Containing documents from No. 1 to No. 3. Serial Set Vol. No. 493, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-01
Lands in Missouri and Arkansas. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, praying for a grant of certain lands in Missouri and Arkansas for draining the Great Swamp. January 2, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-02
In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 22.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a bill to grant to the State of Illinois the right of way through the public lands of the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Report of the Secretary of War, of the expenditures for the various contingent funds of that Department for the year ending 30th June, 1846. January 4, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to school lands in that State. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Memorial of the marine insurance companies of the City of New York, remonstrating against the repeal of the pilot law of March 2, 1837. January 4, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Postmaster General in relation to the transmission of letters and papers to the officers and soldiers of the Army in Mexico. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, of expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate. January 4, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of graduating the price of the public lands. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, for a donation of the vacant public lands in that state which are inundated by the Mississippi. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in relation to the reclaiming of inundated lands. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Memorial of the Legislature of Arkansas, in relation to the settlement of the public lands in that state. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, for a grant of land to complete the Memphis Road. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in relation to the salt springs granted to that state. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1847. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 56.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of George Gordon, praying that certain entries of public land may be confirmed, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-04
Increase of the Army of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the increase of the Army of the United States, and the appointment of a general officer to serve during the war. January 4, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1847. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 62.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph De la Francia, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-05
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 67.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Sommeraner [i.e. Summeraner], report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-06
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 6.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the bill changing the places and fixing the times for holding the circuit and district courts in the district of Vermont... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-06
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 18.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill to divide the State of Arkansas into two judicial districts, and a memorial of the Legislature of Arkansas on the same subject, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-06
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 68.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Frost, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-06
In the Senate of the United States. January 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 26.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill "To Amend the Act Entitled 'An Act for the Regulation of Seamen on Board the Public and Private Vessels of the United States,' Passed the Third of March, Eighteen Hundred and Thirteen"... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-06
Report of the Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to damages sustained by purchasers of certain lands, owing to erroneous or fraudulent surveys. January 4, 1847 -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 6, 1847 -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-06
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the loss of the United States brig Somers, and to the assistance rendered by the officers and crews of the French, Spanish, and British ships-of-war lying off Vera Cruz, in the rescue of the officers and crew of the Somers. January 7, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-07
Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for a statement of appropriations for the construction and repair of roads, fortifications, and harbors, and for the improvement of rivers. January 7, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-07
In Senate of the United States. January 7, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 72.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Elijah White, praying compensation for property forcibly taken from him by the Pawnee Indians, find the following to be the facts upon which his claim is founded... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-07
Memorial of inhabitants of the Parish of St. Mary, La., for the repeal of the Tariff of 1846. December 28, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 6, 1847. -- Report adverse. January 7, 1847. -- Considered, amended, and the memorial ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-07
Clerk's office -- clerks and others employed therein. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting his annual statement of the officers, &c, employed in his office. January 7, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-07
Contingent expenses War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of expenditures from the contingent funds of the War Department, &c. January 7, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-07
Obstructions in the Savannah River. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of Savannah, and other citizens, relative to the obstructions in the Savannah River. January 8, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-08
Nancy Martin. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Alanson Bills. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Jesse Roberts. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Lyddal Estes. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Magdalena Moore. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
David Pugh. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Robert Allison -- heirs of. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
John Stout. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Sophia Albrecht. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
James Green. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Grace Hudnut. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
John Blair Findley. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Mary Andrews. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
George Alford. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Nicholas Siscoe. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
William Via. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Eleanor Wills. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Lucy Clark. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Hannah Jane Wick. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Freelove Waid. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Nancy Armstrong. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Sarah Knight. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-09
Memorial of officers of the Exploring Expedition, praying the investigation of certain statements and allegations contained in the narrative of that expedition affecting their characters. January 11, 1847. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen submitted for consideration the following resolutions... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Lander [i.e., Leander] Cathcart, executor of James Lander [i.e., Leander] Cathcart, praying to be indemnified for losses sustained by the illegal seizure and detention of himself, his vessel, and cargo, by the French, in 1803, whilst acting as the consul general of the United States for the Barbary powers... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-11
Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. January 11, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-11
Letter from the Governor of Florida, in relation to depredations by the Seminole Indians. January 11, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Wright, administrator of William Bunce, deceased, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 75.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jeanette C. Huntington, widow and sole executrix of Wm. D. Cheever, deceased, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 76.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas S. Brownell, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 77.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander Watson, praying to be indemnified for property destroyed by hostile Indians in Florida, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report a bill... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 78.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Susan E. Gordon, praying compensation for property used and destroyed by troops in the service of the United States during the Creek War, have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-11
Exploring Expedition. Memorial of the officers of the Exploring Expedition, relative to personal accusations against said officers. January 11, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Library. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-11
William Culver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) January 11, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. -- Submitted. January 14, 1847. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 74.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Blanchard, praying for an extension of his patent by special act, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Baldwin, praying compensation for a vessel burnt upon the coast of Florida during the late Seminole War, by order of the United States officer, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom has been referred the memorial of Benjamin Crawford, of Pennsylvania, praying redress on account of a military seizure of his person and property, have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Saunders and William R. Porter, sureties of William Estis, a paymaster in the service of the United States during the late war with Great Britain, praying to be released from a judgment in favor of the United States, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Homans, praying compensation for a quantity of iron furnished by him for the jail in the City of Washington, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 83.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom the memorial of Samuel W. Bell, a native of the Cherokee Nation, has been referred, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 30.) The Committee on Naval Affairs of the Senate, to whom has been referred "A Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of John Paul Jones," have had the subject under consideration, and ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 64.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill to compromise the claim of the heirs or legal representatives of John Smith T., under a Spanish grant... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 88.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Milledge Galphin, heir and legal representative of George Galphin, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 89.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the "petition of Robert Purkis," have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 90.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and petition of Erskine and Eichelberger, merchants, of Baltimore, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-14
Public moneys in deposite. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the amount of public moneys in deposite according to the latest returns, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th instant. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-14
Military forces on the frontiers of Iowa and Wisconsin. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General, relative to the military forces on the frontiers of Iowa and Wisconsin, and the cause for the disbanding of the mounted volunteers stationed at Fort Atkinson; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-14
Des Moines and Rock River rapids. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Colonel of Topographical Engineers, relative to the improvement of the Des Moines and Rock River rapids, &c. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-14
Persons employed in the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of persons employed in the Indian Department. January 14, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-14
Clerks and others employed in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, relative to clerks and others employed in the State Department. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-14
Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting his annual report of expenditures, &c. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-14
Clerks and others employed in the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting his annual statement relative to clerks and others employed in the Post Office Department. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 96.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claim of Elizabeth Pistole, widow of Charles Pistole, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 93.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles M. Gibson, praying to be remunerated for property captured by the Seminole Indians during the war in Florida... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hannegan submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 1.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the Senate Bill No. 1, to extend the national road to the City of Alton, in the State of Illinois... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of the representative of George Mayo, deceased, praying compensation for his services as clerk in the Post Office Department," have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard G. Dove, for increased compensation for duties performed by him as assistant messenger in the Third Auditor's Office... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-16
Clerks and others employed in the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the names of the clerks and other persons employed in all the branches of that Department. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-16
Expenses of national armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the officer in charge of the Ordnance Bureau, exhibiting the expenses of the national armories, and the arms manufactured therein, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1846. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-16
Volunteers received into the service of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General of the Army of the United States relative to the volunteers received into the service, &c., in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-16
The coast and coasting trade. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury relative to the coast and coasting trade. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-16
Penitentiary District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia for the year 1846. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-16
Estimates for the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting specific estimates of sums of money expected to be required for the service of the Department during the fiscal year commencing the first of July, 1847. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 40.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill, introduced on leave, for the relief of Fernando Fellanny, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 100.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jesse D. Elliott, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 101.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Talbot and others, find, from the petition and other papers presented, the following facts clearly made out... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 102.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Commander James M. McIntosh, of the United States Navy, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 103.) The Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Roush, of Mason County, Virginia, respectfully, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-18
Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, instructing the senators and representatives of that state to vote against the appropriation of money or the public land for the payment of claims for French spoliations prior to 1800. January 18, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-18
Report of the Secretary of War, in further answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of appropriations for the construction and repair of roads, fortifications, and harbors, and for the improvement of rivers. January 19, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-19
In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Turney made the following report: The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Ross Winnans [i.e., Winans], beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-19
In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cass made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Wm. M. Blackford, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-19
In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 106.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred "the petition of Maria S. [i.e., L.] Nourse, widow of Joseph Nourse, praying the payment of a balance ascertained to be due him by the United States," have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-19
In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 108.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of John Russell, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-19
In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 109.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claim of Peter Engles [i.e., Engels], Senior, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-19
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made under authority of that Department during the year 1846. January 19, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-19
Captain L.C.F. Fatio. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the correspondence relative to the case of L.C.F. Fatio, late captain in the Revenue Marine. January 19, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-19
Volunteers -- terms of service, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General of the Army relative to the volunteers, terms of service, &c., in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant. January 19, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-19
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 111.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of William Marvin, for confirmation of his title to a tract of land in Florida, have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 113.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-20
Petition of Frederick Dawson, James Schott, and Elisha Dana Whitney, praying payment for certain vessels, &c., furnished Texas, and given up by Texas to the United States on the annexation of Texas. January 20, 1847. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-20
Inundated lands in Missouri and Arkansas. Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, relative to the inundated lands in Missouri and Arkansas. January 20, 1847. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-20
Mary Hicks. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
David Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 607.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Ann B. Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 608.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Archibald Loughrey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 611.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
John P. Skinner and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 614.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Nancy Haggard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 615.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Samuel Graves. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 617.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Stephen Champlin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 618.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Joseph Bryan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Uriah Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Thomas Cooper -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 625.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Francois Gramillion -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Papers of Thomas Jefferson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 627.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Jane Degraff -- heir of. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Polly Thomas. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
John Smith. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Samuel Ferguson. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Adah Smith. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Hannah Stevenson. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
George Brent -- administrator of. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
New Hampshire claim. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 582.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
Continuation of Fremont's reconnoissance from the boundary of Missouri to Terre Haute, Indiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 558.) January 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Philip Pearce... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 115.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Sewall, praying compensation for property destroyed during the late war with Great Britain, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-21
Constitution of Wisconsin. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the constitution adopted by the delegates of the people of the Territory of Wisconsin. January 21, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-21
Sick and disabled seamen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 631. ) January 23, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-01-23
Public lands appropriated for internal improvement. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to the public lands appropriated by alternate sections in the States of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Arkansas, for internal improvements, &c. January 23, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-23
Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents. Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1846. January 23, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Patents. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-23
Mexican war. January 23, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-23
Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the Seminole Indians in Florida. January 25, 1847. Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mangum made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 121.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James P. Espy... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-25
Paupers and criminals. Memorial of the Corporation of the City of New York, relative to the exportation from abroad of paupers and criminals. January 25, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-25
Pay of volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to the pay of volunteers for the Mexican War. January 25, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-25
School lands. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to the 16th sections, or school lands. January 25, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-25
Inundated lands in Missouri and Arkansas. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to the inundated lands in Missouri and Arkansas. January 25, 1847. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-25
Mail facilities. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Missouri, relative to the extension of the mail facilities in that state. January 25, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-25
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 634.) January 25, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-25
Potomac Bridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 633.) January 25, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Naomi Davis, widow of the late General Daniel Davis, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-26
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 123.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and documents of Andrew Moore, who was a captain of militia in the service of the United States during the late war, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-26
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the return of the frigate Cumberland and the steamer Mississippi from the Gulf of Mexico to Norfolk. January 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-26
Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in relation to the sale of the public lands in that state, &c. January 27, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-27
Contingent expenses of the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the annual statement of the contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Navy, &c. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-01-27
Clerks and others employed in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report and statements showing the number of clerks and other persons employed in that Department, the compensation of each, and the residence of each at the time of his appointment. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-01-27
Contracts -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of all contracts made by the several bureaus of that Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1847. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-01-27
Clerks and others employed in the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the names of clerks and other persons employed in the Navy Department. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-01-27
Postages of the Executive departments. Message from the President of the United States, relative to postages paid at the Treasury during the year ending 30th June, 1846; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th instant. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-01-27
Balances of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual statement of the Second Comptroller, showing the balances of appropriations on the 1st of July, 1845, &c. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-01-27
Cumberland Road. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the Cumberland Road. January 27, 1847. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-01-27
Public libraries. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to donation of lands to establish public libraries in townships in said state. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-01-27
Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a detailed statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Treasury Department for the year ending 30th September, 1846. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 499, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-27
Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the sale of the salt spring lands in that state. January 28, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-28
Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in relation to slavery and the Mexican War. January 28, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-28
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a letter from the Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office, showing the causes which prevent an immediate answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for the quantity of public lands sold which had been offered for sale, or subject to private entry, for certain different periods of time. January 28, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-28
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. No. 184, for the relief of Jacob L. Vance, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 118.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the bill "Creating the Office of Assistant Secretary of State, and for Other Purposes," report it without amendment, with a recommendation that said bill do pass... Serial Set Vol. No. 494, Session Vol. No.2 1847-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the representatives of Jacob Housman, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-01-30
In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Josiah Colston... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-01
In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 131.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Rodolphine Claxton... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-01
In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 132.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, who have had under consideration the subject of separating the staff from the line in the Marine Corps, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-01
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to an increase or diminution of duties, with a view to the augmentation of the revenue. February 1, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-01
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the surveys of private land claims at Saut de Ste. Marie, and in the lower peninsula of Michigan. February 1, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed, with the maps. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-01
Unsold public lands near the Mississippi River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to the unsold lands near the Mississippi River; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d of January last. February 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-01
Changes in the public service. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to changes in the public service; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th of August last. February 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-01
Abstract of the returns of the militia of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, in compliance with an act passed March 2, 1803. February 1, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Militia. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-01
Members of Congress holding offices. Message from the President of the United States, relative to members of Congress appointed to office; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 29th of January last. February 1, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Elections. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-01
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating an abstract of the returns of the militias of all the states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 2, 1847. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-02
Message of the President of the United States, relating to affairs with the Republic of Mexico, August 4, 1846, and the proceedings of the Senate thereon in Executive session. February 2, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 134.) The Committee to whom was referred the petition of John M. Moore.... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-02
Memorial of the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Dubuque, praying a donation of certain islands in the Mississippi River, opposite that city. February 2, 1847. Submitted by the Committee on Public Lands, (to accompany Bill H.R. No. 610,) and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-02
Statement of vessels in distress at Key West, from January 1 to December 31, 1846. February 3, 1847. Submitted to the Senate by Mr. Yulee, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-03
Message from the President of the United States in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the transmission of funds from the Atlantic states to New Orleans, or to disbursing officers of the Army in Mexico, since 1st September last. February 3, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-03
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for copies of instructions to commissioners under the 17th article of the Cherokee treaty of 1835-'36. January 15, 1847 -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. February 3, 1847 -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-03
Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the leasing of mineral lands by the United States. February 4, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-04
In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 59.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Ray Tompkins and Others, Children and Heirs-at-law of the Late Daniel D. Tompkins," have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-04
In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 141.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of John Bronson..." Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-04
James G. Carson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 642.) February 4, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-04
In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 11.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of John Devlin..." Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-05
In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 142.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Pearson Cogswell, late marshal of the United States for the district of New Hampshire, praying payment of a judgment rendered in his favor in a suit instituted against him by the United States..." Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 143.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Frederick Dawson, of the City of Baltimore, and James Schott and Elisha D. Whitney, of the City of Philadelphia, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-05
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of the Mississippi and the lake harbors. February 6, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-06
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of extending the pension laws to the rangers of the last war with Great Britain. February 6, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-06
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the war with Mexico. February 6, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 12.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Caleb Green..." Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 145.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Col. Joseph Watson... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 146.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abigail Garland, widow of Jacob Garland... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 149.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the "documents relating to the claim of James S. Conway..." Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 150.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of James F. Sothoron, praying indemnity for property destroyed by the British during the late war," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-06
New territory -- acquisition of. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the acquisition of new territory. February 6, 1847. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-06
Marine Corps of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 646.) February 6, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-06
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of reducing the price of public lands, or ceding them to the states in which they lie. February 6, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-07
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting the amount due that state under the Distribution Act, and a balance claimed by the United States against the Territory of Florida. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the erection of a light-house at New Smyrna. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the erection of a light-house on Egmont Key. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the erection of a light-house at Indian River bar. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the erection of a light-house at Suwannee River. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting losses by Indian depredations during the Seminole War. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting the establishment of a post office at Fernandina. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, respecting the establishment of a mail route from Milton to Sparta. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting an unexpended appropriation for the Oclawaha River. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting an unexpended appropriation for connecting the waters of Indian Key and Mosquito Lagoon. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting the bridge over the St. Sebastian River, and the defenceless state of the coast. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, with a statement of appropriations for the naval service for the year ending the 30th of June, 1846. February 8, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 153.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and documents of the late Andrew D. Crosby... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 154.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and documents of William A. Christian... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-08
The Mint and its branches. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint at Philadelphia, and the branch Mints, for the year 1846. February 8, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-08
Texas Indians -- report of Messrs. Butler and Lewis. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of Messrs. Butler and Lewis relative to the Indians of Texas and the southwestern prairies. February 8, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-08
Appropriations for the naval service, 1846. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the naval service. February 8, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-08
Contingent fund -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an exhibit of all payments from the contingent fund of the Post Office Department during the calendar year 1846. February 8, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-08
Expenses of collecting revenue from Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenses of collecting the revenue from Customs during the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1846. February 8, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-08
Secret inspectors of the Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to secret inspectors of the Customs, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 8th December last. February 8, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-08
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 155.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Philip F. Dering and Robert H. Champion... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-09
Mexican War, and slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, relative to slavery and the Mexican War. February 9, 1847. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-09
Mississippi River and lake harbors. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the improvement of the Mississippi River and the lake harbors. February 9, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-09
Persons employed in the ranging service. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to persons employed in the ranging service of the United States during the last war with Great Britain. February 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-09
Public lands -- reduction of prices, cession, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the reduction of the price of public lands, and the cession of the same to the states in which they lie, &c. February 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-09
Statistics, etc., of the Indian tribes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 649.) February 9, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-09
Report of the Secretary of War, of the expenditures from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment for the year 1846. February 10, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morehead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 156.) The Select Committee, to whom were referred the memorials and petitions from citizens of the United States, residing in all sections of the Union, who suffered by French spoliations on their property prior to the ratification of the convention with France of the 30th of September, 1800, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-10
Tariff, slavery, Mexican War, &c. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, relative to the tariff, slavery, Mexican War, &c. February 10, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-10
Expenses for compiling Tariff of 1846. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the expenses incurred in compiling the Tariff of 1846; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st of December last. February 11, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-11
Contingent expenses military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the expenditures made from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1846. February 11, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert Owen... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-12
Mexican War. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the Mexican War, and measures for its vigorous prosecution. February 13, 1847. Read, and referred as follows, viz: So much as relates to an increase of military officers, to the Committee on Military Affairs; so much as relates to additional impost, to the Committee of Ways and Means; so much as relates to the war with Mexico, to the Committee on Foreign Affairs; and so much as relates to the public lands, to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Webster submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Resolved, that the war now existing with Mexico ought not to be prosecuted for the acquisition of territory... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-15
Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the construction of a dry-dock at Philadelphia. February 15, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Chalmers made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 158.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of Savannah, in Georgia, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-15
Exclusion of slavery in territory to be annexed to the United States. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, relative to excluding slavery from Oregon territory, and any other territory which may hereafter be annexed to the United States. February 15, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-15
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the prohibition of slavery in any new territory that may be acquired. February 16, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-16
Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, requesting that efforts be made, by negotiation with the British government, to procure the restoration of fugitive slaves. February 16, 1847. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-16
Generals Taylor and Scott. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, relative to Generals Taylor and Scott. February 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-16
Volunteers in the Mexican War. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, relative to an increase of pay of volunteers who have served in the Mexican War. February 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-16
Judges of United States courts. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the tenure by which the United States judges hold their offices. February 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-16
Mexican War. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the vigorous prosecution of the Mexican War. February 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-16
Barclay and Livingston, and Smith, Thurgar & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 636.) February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
Oregon territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 658.) February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
Mail route from Blountsville to Knoxville. February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
William Triplett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 659.) February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
Enlistments in the Army, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
Titian R. Peale. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
Thomas Ap Catesby Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 665.) February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
Edward Quinn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 666.) February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
Elisha H. Holmes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 667.) February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
Smithsonian Institution. February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
J. Melville Gilliss. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 56.) February 16, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-16
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the contracts made by the Treasury Department, the payments made for the discharge of miscellaneous claims, and the expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund. February 17, 1847. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-17
Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting annual statement of credits and expenditures made on account of fund appropriated to carry into effect the treaties concluded by Chickasaw Indians on the 20th October, 1832, and 24th May, 1834. February 17, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-17
Productions, trade, and commerce of the Oriental nations. Letter from the Secretary of State, relative to the productions, trade, and commerce of the oriental nations with which the United States have not made treaties; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant. February 17, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-17
Deaf and dumb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 670.) February 17, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-17
H. Carrington, executor of Paulina Legrand [i.e., Le Grand]. February 17, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Calhoun submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Resolved, that the territories of the United States belong to the several states composing this Union, and are held by them as their joint and common property... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-19
Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to the extension of slavery. February 19, 1847. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-19
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to slavery. February 19, 1847. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-19
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to slavery and the domestic slave trade. February 19, 1847. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bagby made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred sundry petitions and memorials from citizens of New York, and others, praying that the Tonawanda band of the Seneca tribe of Indians may be exempted from the operation of the treaty of the 20th May, 1842, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of David Vann and William P. Ross, delegates from the Cherokee Nation... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce have had under consideration the petition of Robert Deidrick... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 168.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Ann B. Cox..." Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 169.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and documents of Elisha L. Keen... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-19
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the importation of foreign criminals and paupers. February 20, 1847. Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-20
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in relation to the erection of a light-house on Drum Point, Putuxent [i.e., Patuxent] harbor. February 20, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward J. Forstall, in behalf of Hope & Co., of Amsterdam, and others, holders (as alleged) "of $250,000 of bonds of the Bank of Pensacola, bearing the endorsement, to bearer, of the Territory of Florida," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 171.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of William H. Prentiss..." Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 173.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James Pennoyer... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 174.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Hola-To-Emathla and other Seminole warriors..." Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 175.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of David N. Smith... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-20
Mexican War. Resolutions of the House of Delegates of Virginia, relative to the Mexican War. February 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the report of the acting Commissioner of the General Land Office of January 1, 1847, in relation to damages sustained by the purchasers of certain of the public lands, by reason of the erroneous or false and fraudulent surveys thereof, &c., ask leave respectfully to submit... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-22
In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Davenport... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-22
In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nehemiah Brush... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-22
In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Petty... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-22
Memorial of a committee of the faculty of the University of Virginia, praying the establishment of a bureau of hydrography and longitude. February 22, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-22
Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of granting land for the completion of the Northern Cross and Central Railroad. February 22, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-22
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of the adjustment and payment of claims for aid and advances furnished by individuals to the expedition under General George Rogers Clark, in 1778-'79, known as the "Illinois campaign." February 22, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-22
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, relative to French spoliations. February 23, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-23
Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the number and designation of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending 30th September last. February 23, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-23
Bankruptcy. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing proceedings under the Bankrupt Act. February 23, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-23
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 179.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Monmouth B. Hart, Joel Kelly, and William Close, securities of the late purser Benjamin F. Hart... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 180.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward Bolon... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 181.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Bryan Callaghan..." Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-24
Comanche and other Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, accompanied by a report relative to the Comanche and other Indians of Texas and the southwestern prairies. February 24, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-24
Noah A. Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 673.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Fire-proof building at Nantucket. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 675.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
George B. Didlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 678.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
President's message. February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Jonathan Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 681.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Flora Boyt [i.e., Boyd]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 682.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Silas Waterman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 683.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
E.G. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 686.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Nicholas E. Thouron. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 688.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Nathaniel Tracy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 689.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
George Galphin -- executor of. (To accompany Bill S. No. 88.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Joseph De la Francia. (To accompany Bill S. No. 62.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Three per cent. fund to certain states. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 690.) February 24, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Samuel W. Bell. (To accompany Bill S. No. 83.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
John Millett. February 24, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Jesse Rose. February 24, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Martha Norton -- heirs of. February 24, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
Lawrence Van Dyck and others. February 24, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
School fund in Alabama and Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 684.) February 24, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hannegan submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Senate be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to contract with Dr. James A. Houston to furnish full and accurate reports of the proceedings and debates of the Senate for the Thirtieth Congress... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 183.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of M.H. De Leon, executor of Thomas Cooper, deceased, praying the reimbursement of a fine imposed on the testator under the act of July 14, 1798, commonly called the Sedition Act, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert Owen, asking an examination of his plan for the permanent improvement and well-being of society, &c., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Leslie Coombs, of the State of Kentucky, praying for the payment by the United States of certain securities issued by the late Republic of Texas, &c., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of W.H. Bassett, requesting the payment of money due him as marshal of the United States for western Louisiana, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of S. Calvert Ford, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bagby made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Preston Starrett, and others, praying Congress to pass a law enlarging the powers of the commissioners now acting under the treaty of 1835-'36 between the United States and the Cherokee Nation... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Aaron Weeks, praying to be indemnified in consequence of his being prevented, by an officer of the United States Army acting under official instructions, from constructing a canal around the Sault de Ste. Marie, under contract with the State of Michigan, &c., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of E.P. Calkin & Co., of Galveston, Texas, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: the Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Abner L. Duncan, &c., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the reduction of the price of public lands to actual settlers. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to pre-emptors on the Miami reservation. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a donation of land to the Buffalo and Mississippi Railroad. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of increasing the pay of, and granting land to, volunteers. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of letters and papers to and from the volunteers being free of postage. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the granting of land for a railroad to the Pacific. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the holding of a session of the United States Supreme Court west of the Alleghany Mountains. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the claim of Francis Vigo. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the selling of intoxicating liquors to the Indians. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a donation of land to institutions in that state for the insane, the blind, and the deaf and dumb. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a grant of land for the road from Bloomington, via Nashville, in Brown County. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the public lands in Gibson County. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the confirmation of the lands selected under a grant by Congress for the Wabash and Erie Canal. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the mail communication from the Wabash valley. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, in favor of increasing the pay of, and allowing bounty land to, soldiers serving in the war with Mexico; tendering the services of that state in the war, &c. February 26, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-26
Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of regulating the transportation of passengers by law. February 26, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of William Hogan, administrator of Michael Hogan, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Stearns, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-02-26
Extension of slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the extension of slavery in any territory that may be annexed to the United States. February 26, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-02-26
Edward D. Baker and Thomas W. Newton. February 26, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-02-26
Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the war with Mexico. March 1, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-01
Memorial of citizens of Allegany City, Pa., against a tax on tea and coffee. March 1, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-01
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of scientific investigations relative to the chemical nature of saccharine substances, and the art of manufacturing sugar; made, under the direction of Professor A.D. Bache, by Professor R.S. McCulloh. March 1, 1847. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 442) in addition to and amendment of the several acts to promote the progress of the useful arts, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-01
Memorial of J.W. Nye. January 5, 1847. Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 1, 1847. The committee ask to be discharged, and that the memorial, and papers accompanying the same, be laid upon the table and printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-03-01
Offers for carrying the United States 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, 1836 [i.e., 1846]. March 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-03-01
Bank returns. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, of the returns of the banks throughout the Union, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, adopted July 10, 1832. March 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-03-01
Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of American registered seamen in each port of entry of the United States during the year ending the 30th of September last. March 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-03-01
William Greer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 693.) March 1, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-03-01
Correspondence with General Taylor. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence with General Taylor since the commencement of hostilities with Mexico, not already published. March 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 192.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted the "adverse report" of said committee on the petition of John P. Baldwin, have had the same under consideration, together with the additional evidence placed on file since said report was made, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Ann Clayton report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Grover, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Genung, widow of the late Isaac Genung, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of sundry citizens of the State of Kentucky, praying that a pension be granted to Arthur Stevenson, a soldier of the late war with Great Britain, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-02
Report from the Vice President of the United States, and the Secretary of the Senate, of the letting of the printing for the 30th Congress, under the joint resolution of the 3d August, 1846, and the contracts relating to the same. March 2, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-02
Report from the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Clerk of the House, of the letting of the printing for the 30th Congress, under the joint resolution of the 3d August 1846, and the contracts relating to the same. March 2, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-03-02
Smithsonian Institution. Report from the Board of Regents, submitted to Congress, of the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Smithsonian Institution. March 3, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieutenant William M. Walker, and others, officers of the Navy of the United States, report: The memorial alleges that the narrative of the Exploring Expedition contains various inaccuracies and misstatements... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 193.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of Julien Dubuque, deceased, praying the confirmation of their title to certain lands in Iowa... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-03
Resolves of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning slavery. March 3, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-03
Petition of Alexander G. Abell, praying remuneration for the loss of time and expenses incurred in going to and returning from the Sandwich Islands, where he was appointed United States consul. March 3, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 194.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the memorial of sundry citizens of West Florida, formerly Spanish subjects, praying for the passage of a law to carry into effect the 9th article of the treaty of 1819 with Spain, relative to spoliations committed by the American troops in 1814 and 1818, in West Florida, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-03
Statements showing 1st. Appropriations made during the 2d session of the 29th Congress; 2d. The officers 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. April 1, 1847. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the 6th section of the act of July 4, 1836, to authorize the appointment of additional paymasters, and for other purposes. Serial Set Vol. No. 495, Session Vol. No.3 1847-03-03
Balances on books of Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and the Register of the Treasury, which have remained unsettled more than three years. March 3, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-03-03
Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S., in compliance with the Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes, passed July 4, 1836. April 12, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 500, Session Vol. No.4 1847-03-03
Churchill Gibbs. March 3, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-03-03
Michael Hogan -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 695.) March 3, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-03-03
Secret inspectors. March 3, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 501, Session Vol. No.1 1847-03-03
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Davenport, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-06
Journal of the Senate of the United States of America: being the first session of the Thirtieth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 6, 1847, in the seventy-second year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 502 1847-12-06
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Thirtieth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 6, 1847, in the seventy-second year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 513 1847-12-06
A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the first session of the Thirtieth Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S. December 6, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 514, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-06
Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1848, and for fiscal year ending 30th June, 1849. December 6, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 514, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-06
Widows of Revolutionary officers and soldiers. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to extending the pension laws by which widows of Revolutionary officers and soldiers are entitled to pensions. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-06
Notes of a military reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers. By W.H. Emory, Brevet Major, Corps Topographical Engineers. Made in 1846-7, with the advanced guard of the "Army of the West." Serial Set Vol. No. 505, Session Vol. No.3 1847-12-06
Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirtieth Congress. December 7, 1847. Read, and ordered that 25,000 copies of the message, and 2,000 copies of the message with the accompanying documents, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 503, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-07
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, recommending an appropriation of land for the construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Oregon Territory, on the plan proposed by Mr. Whitney. December 8, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the repeal of certain provisions in the law regulating the franking privilege and the postage on letters and newspapers. December 8, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-08
Memorial of the Legislature of the territory of Oregon, praying the confirmation of the land titles of the settlers in that territory, and for the adoption of measures for the promotion of education, and for facilitating the navigation of the Columbia River. December 8, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of Whitney's plan for a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific. December 9, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-09
Contingent expenses -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State transmitting annual statement of the contingent expenses of the Department of State, &c., &c. December 9, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Department of State. Serial Set Vol. No. 514, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-09
Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts with the United States. December 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 514, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-09
Disbursements to the Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of money, goods, or effects, for the Indians, &c. December 9, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 514, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-09
Finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances. December 9, 1847. Read and laid upon the table, and 10,000 additional copies ordered to be printed for the use of the House. Serial Set Vol. No. 514, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-09
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific, on the plan proposed by Mr. Whitney. December 13, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-13
Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, of Treasury notes issued and redeemed under the act of January 28, 1847. December 13, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 504, Session Vol. No.2 1847-12-13
Report from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 13, 1847. Read, and ordered that 500 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the General Land Office. Serial Set Vol. No. 504, Session Vol. No.2 1847-12-13
List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirtieth Congress -- 1847-'48. December 14, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-14
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a report from the Topographical Bureau, in relation to the commerce, navigation, and means of defence of the western lakes and rivers. December 13, 1847. Ordered to be printed. December 14, 1847. Ordered that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate, and that the report be referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 504, Session Vol. No.2 1847-12-14
Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending 30th June, 1847. December 14, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,500 additional copies be printed, 500 of which are for the Treasury Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 504, Session Vol. No.2 1847-12-14
Thomas H. Noble. Letter from the Third Auditor of the Treasury, relative to the claim of Thomas H. Noble. December 14, 1847. Read and referred to the Committee of Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1847-12-14
Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an account of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the year ending June 30, 1847. December 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 514, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-14
Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the appropriation for the contingent expenses of said House, from the first day of December, 1846, to the first day of December, 1847. December 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-14
Rules and orders of the House. December 14, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-14
In Senate of the United States. December 15, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Calhoun submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Resolved, That to conquer Mexico, and to hold it either as a province or to incorporate it in our Union, would be inconsistent with the avowed object for which the war has been prosecuted... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-15
Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work. December 15, 1847. Read, and ordered that 1,250 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed; 250 of which are for the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. Serial Set Vol. No. 505, Session Vol. No.3 1847-12-15
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, of disbursements from the contingent fund of the Senate. December 16, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-16
Petition of Leslie Combs, praying the payment of certain securities issued by the late Republic of Texas. December 20, 1847. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Petition of officers of the United States Army in Mexico, praying the passage of a law providing for the retirement of old and disabled officers. December 20, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Petition of officers of the United States Army in Mexico, praying an amendment of the pension law for widows and orphans of officers and soldiers of the Army. December 20, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Memorial of the Society of Friends in North Carolina, at a yearly meeting at New Garden, praying the adoption of measures to bring the war with Mexico to an immediate termination. December 20, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to the franking privilege, and the postage on newspapers. December 20, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in relation to slavery. December 20, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of the removal of the terms of the United States circuit and district courts from Exeter to Concord. December 20, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to slavery. December 20, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in favor of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific, on the plan proposed by Mr. Whitney. December 20, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of the passage of a law by Congress to enable citizens of slaveholding states to recover slaves when escaping into the non slaveholding states. December 20, 1847. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Tariff and independent Treasury. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Missouri, relative to the Tariff of 1846, and the independent Treasury law. December 20, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Robert Roberts. December 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
John Cox -- heirs-at-law of. December 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
Mary Brown. December 20, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
John R. Williams. December 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-20
In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 21.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Robert Purkis, praying remuneration for recapturing a merchant vessel during the last war..." Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-21
In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 23.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary L. Keen, alleging herself to be the administratrix of Elisha L. Keen... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-21
In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 2.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Joseph Wilson, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-21
In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 24.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Walter R. Johnson... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-21
Deficiencies in appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting documents relating to deficiencies of appropriation for the subsistence of the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1848. December 21, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1847-12-21
Missouri Compromise Act. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Missouri, relative to the subject of slavery in the organization of new territories or states out of territory now belonging to, or hereafter to be acquired by, the United States. December 21, 1847. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-21
Thanks to Taylor and Scott. Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Hampshire, voting thanks to Generals Taylor and Scott, approbatory of the conduct of the Executive in relation to the war with Mexico, &c. December 21, 1847. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-21
Report No. 9. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 1.) House of Representatives. John Paul Jones -- heirs of. December 21, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-21
Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (First session of the Thirtieth Congress.) US Senate Executive Journal 1847-12-22
Floating dry docks. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Navy in relation to the construction of floating dry docks at Pensacola, Philadelphia, and Kittery. December 22, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1847-12-22
President's annual message -- reference of. December 22, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-22
President's annual message -- reference of. December 22, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-22
William Culver. December 22, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-22
Harriet Brown. December 22, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-22
Heirs of John Forsyth. December 22, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-22
Report of a select committee of the House of Representatives, made March 9, 1846, in relation to the purchase and publication of the Madison Papers. December 23, 1847. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 31. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-23
Matthews, Wood and Hall. Letter from the Solicitor of the Treasury, transmitting the testimony with his opinion in the case of Matthews, Wood and Hall. December 28, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1847-12-28
Contingent expenses -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of expenditures, under the head of contingent expenses, &c. December 28, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1847-12-28
In Senate of the United States. December 29, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 11.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill and accompanying papers to compensate John M. Moore... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-29
In Senate of the United States. December 29, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Simpson, administrator of George Simpson, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-29
In Senate of the United States. December 29, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Luther Blake, claiming to be assignee of Lemuel B. Nichols, by his agent, William Stewart, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-29
In Senate of the United States. December 29, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 40.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Milledge Galphin, heir and legal representative of George Galphin, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-29
In Senate of the United States. December 29, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany S. Bill No. 39.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, who were instructed to inquire whether any modifications of the present laws relating to patents and the Patent Office be expedient, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of the sale of the residue of the lands in the saline reservation in that state. December 29, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-29
Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, stating the reasons which prevented a compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th February, 1846, in relation to overflowed lands. December 29, 1847. Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 505, Session Vol. No.3 1847-12-29
In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Corwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 44.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Cadwallader Wallace, praying compensation for certain Virginia military bounty land warrants, the lands appropriated by said warrants having been sold... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-30
In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 45.)...The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Talbot and others, find, from the petition and other papers presented, the following facts clearly made out... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-30
Jefferson Papers. Memorial of Thomas Jefferson Randolph, of Virginia, in regard to the purchase and publication by Congress of the manuscripts of Mr. Jefferson. December 30, 1847. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-30
James Brown. December 30, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-30
Daniel Robinson. December 30, 1847. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-30
George B. Hollenback. December 30, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-30
William Brook. December 30, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-30
James Morrow. December 30, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-30
Patrick Cunningham. December 30, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-30
Protestant University of the United States. December 30, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1847-12-30
Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirtieth Congress -- 1847-'8. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-01
Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirtieth Congress -- 1847-'8. Serial Set Vol. No. 510, Session Vol. No.8 1848-01-01
Reports of committees printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 6, 1847, and in the seventy-first year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-01
Miscellaneous documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1847, and in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-01
Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirtieth Congress -- 1847-'8. Serial Set Vol. No. 504, Session Vol. No.2 1848-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-01-01
Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirtieth Congress -- 1847-'8. Serial Set Vol. No. 505, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-01
Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 6, 1847, and in the seventy-first year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 507, Session Vol. No.5 1848-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-01-01
Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirtieth Congress -- 1847-'8. In eight volumes. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-01-01
Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 6, 1847, and in the seventy-first year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 514, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-01
Reports from the Secretary of the Treasury of scientific investigations in relation to sugar and hydrometers, made, under the superintendence of Professor A.D. Bache, by Professor McCulloh. Revised edition, by order of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-01-01
Messages of the President of the United States, with the correspondence, therewith communicated, between the Secretary of War and other officers of the government, of the subject of the Mexican War. Serial Set Vol. No. 520, Session Vol. No.7 1848-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 520, Session Vol. No.7 1848-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 515, Session Vol. No.2 1848-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 519, Session Vol. No.6 1848-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 522, Session Vol. No.9 1848-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-01
Miscellaneous documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1847, and in the sixty-ninth year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-01
Index to the reports of committees. Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-01
Index to the Executive documents, Thirtieth Congress, first session. Serial Set Vol. No. 517, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-01
In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 19.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 19) to divide the State of Arkansas into two judicial districts, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-03
In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 48.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the petition of Peter Capella, administrator of Andrew Capella, deceased; and the petition of John Caps; and also the petition of Elijah Pelty and Hannah Pelty, his wife, heirs of John Beardon, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-03
In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Resolved, That there be printed, for the use of the Senate, ___ copies of the tour, or memoir, of Dr. Wislizenus through the northern parts of Mexico... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-03
Report of the Secretary of War, in relation to the occupation of Fort Armstrong as a military post. January 3, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 505, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-03
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a report from the Commissioner of Pensions, with lists of pension claims rejected during the past year. January 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 505, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-03
Dry dock at New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks in relation to the dry dock at New York. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-04
Patent Office -- additional examiners in. A letter from the Commissioner of Patents, in relation to the greatly increased business in his office, the inadequacy of his present force in the scientific department, and requesting the early action of Congress for its relief. January 4, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-04
Correspondence with General Taylor. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War and accompanying documents, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st of February, 1847, being in addition to his report made on the 27th of the same month. January 4, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-04
Cherokee Indians. Memorial of the heirs of families of the Cherokee Nation of Indians, and the children of their heirs and representatives, praying redress for the wrongs and injuries they have suffered by the officers of the United States in relation to certain reservations and pre-emptions of lands, and indemnities for improvements and spoliations. January 4, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Henry Johnson. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, requesting Congress to place the name of Henry Johnson, of said state, on the pension roll. January 4, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Edward Quinn. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Elizabeth Clapper. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Mrs. Harriet Barney. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
George Newton. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Anthony Walton Bayard. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Alexander Wallace. January 4, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Mary Corwin. January 4, 1848. (Read and laid upon the table.) Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Mary Patton. January 4, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Eunice Goodell. January 4, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Sarah Nixon. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Catharine Abel. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Catharine Clark, widow of Joseph Clark. January 4, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Russell Goss. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Captain Henry M. Shreve. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
E.G. Smith. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
John J. Adams. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Joseph Coberly. January 4, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
Peter Coville. January 4, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
David Myerle. January 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorials of George Hervey, agent for the owners and consignees of the English ship James Mitchell, praying for the payment of a balance of $1,350.55, due on an appropriation made by Congress, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-05
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 55.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Richard S. Coxe, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-05
Post Office Department -- receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his account of receipts and disbursements for the Post Office Department, for the year ending June 30, 1847. January 5, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-05
Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution. January 6, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-06
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Navy in relation to the construction of floating dry docks at Pensacola, Philadelphia, and Kittery. December 23, 1847. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. January 6, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed in connexion with all communications heretofore received from the Executive on the subject. Serial Set Vol. No. 505, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-06
President's message and printing generally. January 7, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-07
Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirtieth Congress. January 8, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 515, Session Vol. No.2 1848-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 64.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Maria L. Nourse, window of Joseph Nourse... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 65.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward Bolon... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill 28, for the relief of G.S. Gaines, with the accompanying petition, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Watson, now deceased, and of Camilta Coddington, for herself and the other heirs of the deceased... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1848. Read, made the special order of the day for Monday, January 24th, 1848, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hannegan submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Resolved, That no treaty of peace can be made with Mexico... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-10
Petition of the pilots of Charleston, S.C., praying that the power to regulate pilotage may remain with the state legislatures. January 10, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 3.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a "Joint Resolution Relating to Errors and Defective Returns in Certain Surveys, Plats, and Field-notes," respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1848. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 63.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Walter Loomis and Abel Gay... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 73.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Jones and Boker, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 25.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 25) for the relief of Susan E. Gordon, report thereon... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
Jacob Gideon. January 11, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
Bent, St. Vrain & Co. January 11, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
J. Throckmorton. January 11, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
John Anderson. January 11, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
Joseph C. Doxey. January 11, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
S. Morris Waln. January 11, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
Alborne Allen. January 11, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
Roswell Fitch. January 11, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
John O. Dickey. January 11, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
George Reeder. January 11, 1847 [i.e., 1848]. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
House of Representatives. Wm. Hogan, administrator of Michael Hogan. January 11, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William M. Glendy, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Petty, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 76.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill, introduced on leave, for the relief of Fernando Fellanny, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 77.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claim of Peter Engles [i.e., Engels], senior, for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 78.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of Elizabeth Pistole... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 81.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the forward officers of the late exploring expedition... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Abner L. Duncan, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Commerce of the lakes and western rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of December 22, 1847, a copy of the report of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers, in reference to the commerce of the lakes and western rivers. January 12, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-12
Contingent expenses -- War Department. A letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the War Department, and its bureaus and offices, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1847. January 12, 1848. Read, and, referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-12
Clerks and others employed in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the clerks and others employed in his Department; and also the information called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 13th of January, 1846. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-12
Expenses national armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Lieutenant Colonel, Acting Chief of Ordnance, with a statement of the expenses of the national armories, and of the arms made and repaired therein during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1847. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-12
Contingent expenses, Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the disbursement of the contingent funds of the Treasury Department, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1847. January 12, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-12
Public buildings and grounds, expenditures, &c. Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. January 12, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-12
In Senate of the United States. December 14, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson submitted for consideration the following resolutions... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Clerks and other persons employed in the Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting his annual statement of the clerks and other persons in his Office. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid on the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
George Hix. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Memorial of the Legislature of Illinois. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Samuel Reed. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Martin L. Patterson. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
William Harriss. January 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Eby Ackley. January 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
George Hollenback. January 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Charles Foreman. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
William Greer. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Elijah J. Weed. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Amelia Brereton. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
John Snyder, deceased -- heirs of. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Thomas Scott. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Lieutenant Martin Thomas. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
A.R.S. Hunter. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Daniel Brown. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Rignald, alias Nick Hillary -- heirs of. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
James McAvoy. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Barclay & Livingston, and Smith, Thurgar & Co. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Ann B. Cox. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Amzy Judd. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Wilson Shannon, et al. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Heirs of Matthew Stewart. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Charles Benns. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
John W. Hockett. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
William Ralston. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Joseph and Lindley Ward. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Mrs. Anne W. Angus. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Elizabeth Mays. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Nancy Tompkins. (To accompany H.R. Bill No. 61.) January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Lieut. James Glynn. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
James H. Conley. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Charles Reeder. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Diplomatic intercourse with foreign nations. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Benjamin Hodges -- representatives of. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Cornelius Manning. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
John Mitchell. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Jesse Young. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Silas Waterman. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
J. Melville Gilliss. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Benjamin Johnson. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Joseph Carter. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Esther Scollay. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
James Hillman. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Anna Smith, and other widows. January 12, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Thomas Jenne. January 12, 1848. (Read, and laid upon the table.) Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
John A. Bryan. January 12, 1848. (Read, and laid upon the table.) Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Representatives of Richard W. Meade. January 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-12
Letter from the Secretary of State in relation to the claim of John Black for compensation for diplomatic services performed while United States consul at the City of Mexico. January 13, 1848. Submitted from the Committee on Foreign Relations (with Bill S. 82) and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-13
Memoir. A tour to northern Mexico, connected with Col. Doniphan's expedition, in 1846 and 1847. By A. Wislizenus, M.D. (with a scientific appendix and three maps.) January 13, 1848. -- Ordered that 5,000 copies be printed for the use of the Senate, and 200 additional for Dr. Wislizenus. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-13
Petition of Frederick Dawson, James Schott, and Elisha Dana Whitney, praying payment for certain vessels, &c., furnished Texas, and given up by Texas to the United States on the annexation of Texas. January 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-13
Refusal to furnish instructions to Mr. Slidell. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents in relation to the return of Santa Anna and Paredes to Mexico, and refusing to furnish the instructions given to Mr. Slidell, as requested by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th January, 1848. January 13, 1848. Read, and made the special order of the day for Tuesday next. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-13
W.H. Rockaway, administrator de bonis non of the estate of Jno. Johnston. January 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-14
David Thomas. January 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-14
Colonel Daniel Brown. January 14, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-14
A. Conkling. January 14, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-14
Stephen Champlin. January 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-14
Cumberland Road. January 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-14
Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to the services of Samuel Leech. January 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, with the Bill S. No. 85. January 17, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-17
In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 87.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abigail Garland, widow of Jacob Garland... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-17
Memorial of Asa Whitney, praying for a grant of land to enable him to construct a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean. January 17, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-17
Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, in favor of the construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean, on the plan proposed by Mr. Asa Whitney. January 17, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-17
In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron submitted for consideration the following resolution: Whereas a defalcation is reported to have occurred in the United States Mint at Philadelphia... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-17
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Hugh McLean, representing that he was baptized Hugh Monro McLean, and praying for the payment of three lost loan-office certificates... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 91.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Jones, and the other children of John Carr, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 92.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thompson Hutchinson, only son of Thomas Hutchinson, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1848. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee submitted the following resolutions: Resolved, That the Secretary of the Treasury be directed to communicate to the Senate the following statements... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1848. Read, and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Mr. Bagby submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Resolved, That the Constitution of the United States is a compact between co-equal sovereigns, by which they, and each of them, delegate certain specified powers to form a general government for the common benefit of all the parties to said compact, and such as might become parties to it... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, from the Committee on Pensions, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Searing, one of the children of Mary Allen, deceased, who was widow of the late John Allen, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
Military asylum. Petition of officers of the United States Army in Mexico, praying Congress to establish an asylum for the support of invalid soldiers. January 19, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
John P. Converse. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
William B. Norris. January 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
William Fuller and Orlando Saltmarsh. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
George R. Smith. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
Bennett [i.e., Bennet] M. Dell. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
Military asylum. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
Floating docks, basin, and railways. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
J.H. Overstreet and George B. Didlake. January 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
Charles W. Babbit. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
H.D. Johnson. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
John Manley. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
Sarah Stokes. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
Esther Russell. January 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
A.K. Hughes. January 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
Joseph Nock. January 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
William B. Edwards. January 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
Tripphay Campbell. January 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
David Robb. January 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-19
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 97.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel W. Bell, a native of the Cherokee nation, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of David Whelply, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hannegan submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That a select committee be appointed to inquire whether it may be necessary to adopt any measures for the future construction and preservation of the monuments to the memory of deceased members of the Senate... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-20
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of War, with information in relation to forced contributions in Mexico, called for by a resolution of the Senate. January 24, 1848. Read, and ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the widow and heirs of Doctor Gustavus B. Horner, late a surgeon's mate in the Army of the Revolution, praying for the allowance of commutation pay, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Don Carlos Buell, adjutant of the 3d Regiment of Infantry, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Joint R.S. No. 7.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jonathan Lewis, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 43.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "Bill (S. No. 43) for the Relief of Jeanette C. Huntington, Widow and Sole Executrix of William D. Cheever, Deceased"... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 95.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill granting to the State of Illinois the right of way and a donation of public lands, for making a railroad connecting the upper and lower Mississippi with the chain of northern lakes, at Chicago, have given it the most careful examination, and respectfully ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 102.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition of John Millikin, and others, have had the same, together with the accompanying documents, under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-24
Petition of importing merchants of Boston, praying for an amendment of the proviso of the eighth section of the Tariff Act of July 30, 1846. January 24, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-24
Postage on steamboats. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a communication in relation to the postage to be charged on steamboats not in the employ of the government, in answer to a resolution of the House. January 24, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 106.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Washington, praying redress for damages sustained in consequence of the rescinding of a contract entered into by him with the Surveyor General to survey certain public lands in Florida, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 107.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Center, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bagby submitted for consideration the following resolutions: 1. Resolved, That Congress has no constitutional power to abolish or to prohibit slavery in any state or territory in this Union... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the franking privilege and the postage on newspapers. January 25, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Graduation and reduction of the price of public lands. Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, asking the graduation and reduction of the price of the public lands in the State of Alabama which have been long in market and remain unsold. January 25, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Foundry and armory. Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, in relation to the establishment of a foundry and armory in the State of Alabama. January 25, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Stalker & Hill. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Perry and Ligon. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Disabled seamen. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Heirs of Joseph Gerard. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Preston Doly, and Maria, his wife. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Spanish brig Restaurador. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Samuel Holgate's administrators. January 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Benjamin White. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Lewis Benedict. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Anthony Bessee. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Joseph Perry. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
G.F. De la Roche and W.P.S. Sanger. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Thomas Rhodes. January 25, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
W.B. Slaughter. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Jonathan Moore. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Robert Ellis. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Catharine Fulton. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Zilpha White. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Anna Yarrington. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Hugh Riddle. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Thomas Badger. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Jedediah Morse. January 25, 1848. (Laid upon the table.) Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Marshal Gentry. January 25, 1848. (Laid upon the table.) Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
George Taylor. January 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Harbor at Potosi. January 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Unsurveyed lands in Alton, Illinois. January 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
James Chapman. January 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
James Dossett, dec'd. -- heirs of. January 25, 1848. (Laid upon the table.) Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
William Sparks. January 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
Ann Pearsey. January 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
New Hampshire claims. January 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of William H. Bassett, late marshal of the United States for the western district of Louisiana, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-26
Persons employed in the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of persons employed in the Indian Department. January 26, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-26
Light-house establishment. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury, showing what has been done under the provisions of the act of 3d March, 1847, entitled "An Act Authorizing the Erection of Certain Light-houses, and for Other Purposes." January 26, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-26
Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia, for the year 1847. January 26, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-26
Contracts under authority of the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made under authority of that Department during the year 1847. January 26, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-26
Revenue-Marine Service. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the officer charged with the superintendence of the United States Revenue-Marine Service and boats. January 26, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-26
Clerks and other persons employed in the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the names of clerks and other persons employed in all the branches of that Department. January 26, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-26
Clerks and others employed in the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting his annual statement of clerks and others employed in the Post Office Department. January 26, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-26
Rejected Navy pension claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of persons who have applied for relief under Navy pension laws, whose claims have been rejected, and the reasons therefor. January 26, 1848. Read, and laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-26
Foreign mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting, pursuant to the resolution of the House of the 17th instant, a report of such measures as are rendered necessary by the present state of our foreign mail service. January 26, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-26
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the expenditures for the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1847. January 27, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-27
In Senate of the United States. Report of the Secretary of State, with an abstract of returns of American seamen registered during the year ending the 30th September, 1847. January 27, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 111.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Reynolds May... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-27
In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr Bagby submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That neither the people nor the legislature of a territory have any constitutional power to exclude slavery from such territory... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-27
A. Bull and L.S. Finch. January 27, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-27
B.O. Tayloe. January 27, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-27
Lavinia Gardner. January 27, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-27
Medford Caffey. January 27, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-27
William Darby. January 27, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-27
Resolution of the Legislature of Rhode Island, against a duty on tea and coffee. January 28, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-28
Additional estimates. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Secretary of War, informing him that he had submitted additional estimates to the Committee of Ways and Means, and requesting an increase of the loan. January 29, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-01-29
Deficiencies in appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 135.) Letters from the Secretaries of State, War, and Navy, transmitting statements in relation to deficiencies in appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1848. January 29, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-29
Message from the President, communicating the report of the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of the Mint and branch mints for the year 1847. January 31, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-31
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of Senate calling for copies of the letters, reports, or other communications, referred to in General Taylor's letter, dated at New Orleans, July 20, 1845, as containing his views as to the line proper to be occupied at that time by the United States troops; and any similar communication from any officer of the Army on the subject. January 3, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-31
Message from the President, communicating a report from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to General Orders No. 376, issued by General Scott. January 31, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-01-31
In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany S.R. No. 8.) [Senate Joint Resolution No. 8]. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Clements, Bryan & Co., praying indemnification for losses sustained by the rescinding of a contract for furnishing supplies," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-31
In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 116.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Balie Peyton, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-31
In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 117.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of William H. Prentiss for additional compensation as assistant messenger in the Department of State..." Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-31
Allen G. Johnson and others. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, concerning the payment of Allen G. Johnson and others, for services in the Florida war, and additional evidence in support of the petition before the Committee on Military Affairs. January 31, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-31
Florida volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to the expenses of Florida volunteers, previous to being mustered into the service of the United States. January 31, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-31
Railroad to Oregon. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, approving of Mr. Whitney's plan of connecting Lake Michigan with the Pacific Ocean by railroad. January 31, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-01-31
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of State in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the negotiation between the American and Mexican commissioners, during the suspension of hostilities after the battles of Contreras and Churubusco. February 2, 1848. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 122.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph De la Francia, report.. Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wescott [i.e., Westcott], made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 123.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Bigelow, administrator of Francis [i.e., Francois] Cazeau, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Francis O. and Andrew G. [i.e., C.] Dorr, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That the President be requested to cause the Senate to be informed of the order, or law, by virtue of which the following words in relation to the promotion of cadets... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-02
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the indemnification of the sufferers by French spoliations prior to 1800. February 2, 1848. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-02
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of granting land to volunteers for service in the war with Mexico. February 2, 1848. Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-02
Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to the school lands in that state. February 2, 1848. Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-02
Memorial of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to school lands in that state. February 2, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-02
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Burchard, of New York, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 126.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Anna J. Hassler, widow of Charles A. Hassler, late surgeon in the Navy, for a pension... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 127.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh W. Dobbin... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Resolved, That if any territory shall hereafter be acquired by the United States, or annexed thereto, the act by which said territory is acquired or annexed, whatever such act may be, should contain an unalterable fundamental article or provision whereby slavery... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Heirs of Joshua Kennedy. February 3, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
G. De Lirac [i.e., De Lisac]. February 3, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Indiana Shoemaker. February 3, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Charles Waldron. February 3, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
James Little. February 3, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Malachi Hagan. February 3, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Legal representatives of Isaac D. Taulbee, deceased. February 3, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
George Cochran. February 3, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Lyon & Howard. February 3, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Elisha F. Richards. February 3, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Jeremiah Moors. February 3, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Col. Robert Wallace. February 3, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Farrow & Harris. February 3, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
Thomas A. Williams and James Graham. February 3, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 129.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition of James F. Sothoron, praying for indemnity for property destroyed by the enemy during the late war with Great Britain... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-04
Publication of the "Gaines Letter." Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of General Taylor's answer, to the letter dated January 27, 1848, addressed to him by the Secretary of War. February 4, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-02-04
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the claim of Francis Vigo, deceased. February 8, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Rough rice and paddy. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence not already published, relating to the final adjustment of the difficulties between the United States and Great Britain, concerning rough rice and paddy. February 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-02-08
Postage on newspapers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the prepayment of three cents postage on newspapers. February 8, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of a provision, in the establishment of territorial governments over New Mexico and the Californias, prohibiting slavery therein so long as the same may remain territories. February 8, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
John P. Skinner and the legal representatives of Isaac Green. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Great southern mail. February 8, 1848. Laid up the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Hannah Avery. February 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
William W. Gitt. February 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Samuel Johnson. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Heirs of Major General Baron De Kalb. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Legal representatives of Lieutenant Francis Ware. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
James B. Davenport. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Frederick Durrive. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Elisha Thomason. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
James P. Sexton. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Elizabeth Burriss. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Heirs and widow of Francois Gramillion. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
William Triplett. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Simon Rodriguez [i.e., Rodrigues]. February 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Henry Recks. February 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Isaac Porter. February 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-08
Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, respecting lands granted for military bounties in the State of Illinois. February 9, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1848. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 131.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of William Grayson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 133.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Welcome Parmeter... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 134.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of David Currier, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Memorial of Alexandre Vattemare, a citizen of France, relative to his plan of international literary and scientific exchanges. February 9, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Hervey Jones. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
William Stocks, of Alabama. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
James Monroe. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
John Martin. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Lewis Roberts. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Horatio Sprague. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Charlotte McCain. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Anna Hamilton. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
John Mucheson. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Caroline W. Cone. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Samuel Pool. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
John Young. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
William T. Holland. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Noah A. Phelps. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Peter Shaffer. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Col. Francis Vigo. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Phineas Raymond. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Phebe Brown. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Mehitable Marble. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Bersheba McDaniel. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Jacob Olinger. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Samuel Gregory. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
John Morrison. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Legislative telegraph. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Lucy Johnson. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Sarah May, widow of John May. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Francis G. De Liesseline. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Prudent La Jeunesse -- heirs of. February 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Postage on newspapers. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the postage on newspapers, &c. February 9, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Legal representatives of Antonio Pacheco. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Joseph Bryan. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
John W. Simonton, and others. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Sarah Duncan, widow of Silas Duncan. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Charles G. Ridgely. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
William Blake. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Jonathan Fitzwater. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Sarah Hildreth. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
William Pool. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Aaron Tucker. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Samuel Cony. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Heirs of William Evans. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
William P. Brady. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 524, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-09
Mary B. Renner. February 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-09
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a report and map of the examination of New Mexico, made by Lieutenant J.W. Abert, of the Topographical Corps. February 10, 1848. -- Ordered, that the report and map be printed, and that 2,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1848. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 135.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of David N. Smith, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-10
Ordinance of the City Council of St. Louis, in relation to the improvement of the harbor of St. Louis. February 10, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-10
Peace with Mexico. Memorial of the representatives of the yearly meeting of the Society of Friends for New England, for the adoption of measures for the speedy termination of the war. February 10, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 139.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Baldwin... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 146 [i.e., 147].) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom were referred the memorials of Adelaide Snyder and Henriette [i.e., Henrietta] Pensoneau, heirs of Jean F. Perry, deceased; John Bleakley, William Bleakley, Nicholas Badiger, and Juliana Bleakley, heirs of Josiah Bleakley; James L.D. Morrison, John M. Morrison, and R. F. Morrison, heirs of Robert Morrison, deceased, and Rital Jarrot and others, heirs of Nicholas Jarrot, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-11
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in relation to the payment for depredations committed by the Indians during the Black Hawk War. February 11, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-11
Petition of citizens of Santa Rosas County, Florida, in relation to the disposition of the public lands. February 11, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-11
Abstract of the returns of the militia of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of the several states, with their arms, &c., in compliance with an act passed March 2, 1803. February 11, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-02-11
Propositions for peace. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th February, 1848, in relation to propositions from the Mexican authorities for a treaty of peace. February 11, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-02-11
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting duties laid on goods and merchandise exported by citizens of the United States to Mexico. February 11, 1848. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-02-11
Memorial of the Ohio yearly meeting of Friends, held at Salem, praying for an immediate termination of the war. February 14, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-14
Report of the Solicitor of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for a copy of the award of the arbitrator and other papers, in the case of the Pea Patch Island. February 4, 1848. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. February 15, 1848. -- 1,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 144 [i.e., 145]. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Clark, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 145 [i.e., 146].) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred, on the 5th January, the memorial of William Woodbridge and Henry Chipman, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 147 [i.e., 148].) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Devlin, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-15
Memorial of Robert Mills, respecting a new route to the Pacific Ocean, with a plan for the transportation of despatches to Astoria in fifteen days. February 15, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-15
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information covering the promotion of cadets. February 16, 1848. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-02-16
Report of the Postmaster General, in relation to the failures of the mail to and from New Orleans. February 16, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 150.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Patrick Walker, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-17
Notes of a military reconnoissance from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, including part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers. By Lieut. Col. W.H. Emory. Made in 1846-7, with the advanced guard of the "Army of the West." Serial Set Vol. No. 517, Session Vol. No.4 1848-02-17
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the service of the War Department from July 1st, 1846, to June 30th, 1847. February 18, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 151.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of J.W. Nye, assignee of Peter Bargy, Jr., and Hugh Stewart, praying further remuneration for losses sustained in macadamizing Pennsylvania Avenue in 1832, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Turney made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Aaron Carmon, have had the same under consideration, and made the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom has been recommitted the petition of J. Bigelow, administrator of Francis Cazeau, deceased, and the report No. 52, (and Bill No. 123, accompanying the same,) made in said case by same Committee, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred, on the 5th of January, the memorials of Susan Randall, and of C. Chauncey, and other citizens of Pennsylvania, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Resolved, That the amount collected by the Army of the United States in Mexico from the revenues of that republic, and from the contributions levied on the people thereof, by order of the President of the United States, for the support of the Army, ought to be applied to the payment pro rata of the awards in favor of claimants under the convention between the United States and the Mexican Republic of the 11th of April, 1839... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-18
Subsistence and transportation of volunteers. February 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-18
Contested election -- James Monroe vs. David S. Jackson. Memorial and specifications of James Monroe -- reply of David S. Jackson -- depositions, schedules, and exhibits -- in the contested election case of James Monroe vs. David S. Jackson. February 18, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-18
Alabama, Florida and Georgia Railroad. February 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-18
Michigan volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the permanent enrolment of the 1st regiment of Michigan volunteers into the service of the United States, under any act of Congress now in force, or which may become a law during the present session of Congress. February 21, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 7.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 7) to amend the act entitled "An Act for the Regulation of Seamen on Board the Public and Private Vessels of the United States," passed the 3rd March, 1813... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-23
California claims. In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 20,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Cass made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of John Charles Fremont, praying an investigation of the claims of citizens of California against the United States, for money and supplies furnished by them for the use of the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-23
Petition of the heirs and legal representatives of John H. Piatt, deceased, late Army contractor, praying payment of a balance due them by the government. February 23, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-23
Memorial of R.F. Pinkney, a lieutenant in the Navy, in relation to an alleged injustice done him in the [narrative] of the Exploring Expedition printed by order of Congress. February 23, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-23
Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, in relation to the inlets on the coast of that state. February 23, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-23
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of a light boat on Seven-foot knoll, and light-houses on Greenbury's Point and Flat Cap. February 23, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-23
In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany S. Bill No. 153.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Richmond... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-24
Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in favor of Whitney's plan for the construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific. February 24, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-24
Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in relation to the Military Academy at West Point. February 24, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Asahel Kingsley, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-28
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, against the repeal of the pilot law of March 2, 1837. February 28, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-28
Horses lost in the Mexican War. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, in relation to horses lost by volunteers in the service of the United States in the Mexican War. February 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-28
Pay of privates. Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, in favor of an increase of the pay of the privates in our Army in Mexico. February 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-28
Mounted volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, relative to the service of Captains Gillespie, Peake, Vernon, and Rogers, with their companies, as mounted volunteers in the service of the United States, in the year 1836. February 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-28
Indemnity and slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, protesting against the relinquishment by the United States of conquered Mexican provinces or states in their possession without indemnity; and also against any law which shall be intended to prevent the citizens of slaveholding states from taking their property with them in emigrating to said acquired territory. February 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-28
School lands. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking for cash or scrip in lieu of worthless lands heretofore granted by Congress for schools. February 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 29, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 155.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Bethiah Healy, widow of George Healy, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
In Senate of the United States. February 29, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brease made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 157.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of David H. Leeper, submit the following communication... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to the Indians in that state. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to the war with Mexico. February 29, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of incorporating the Texan navy into that of the United States. February 29, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in relation to the residence of the United States district judge for the district of Texas. February 29, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Memorial and resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to the mode of transporting the mail on the route from Chattahoochie to Pensacola. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of relief to citizens of that state who suffered by Indian depredations during the Seminole War. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of relief to the widows and orphans of those who lost their lives in the war with Mexico. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the graduation of the price of the public lands in that state. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Memorial and resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a grant of land for the erection of a court-house at Tampa. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to draining the Everglades. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to pre-emption rights in that state. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the removal of the land office from Newnansville to Ocala. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to school lands in that state. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a law for the survey of private land claims in that state. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to lands which have, under the armed occupation act, reverted to the United States, and relating to the eight sections granted for a seat of government. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Matthews, Wood, and Hall. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Wm. D. Cheever -- legal representatives of. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
John Morgan. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
John W. Bell. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Thomas Bryan. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
George W. Runyon. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
James F. Megowan. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
James Jones, James C. Neely, Samuel Pigg, James Mahoney, Mary Carty, Catharine Ramey, and Thomas E. Thorp. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
James Owen, administrator. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Legal representatives of George Fisher, deceased. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Andrew A. Jones. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Allen Gorham. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
McKnight, Brent & Wood. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Henry W. Andrews. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Casper B. Cook, and others. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Joseph Emeric. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
William J.A. Bradford. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Heman Lowry. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Zachariah Lawrence. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
William P. Zantzinger's administrators. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod]. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Gideon Walker. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Doctor A.G. Henry. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
John B. Rogers. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
B. Todd's heirs. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Robert Fulton. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Matilda Drury. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
British North American products. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Vessels employed in the cod fishery. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Safety of passengers in steam vessels. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Caroline Justina Copenrath, et al. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
John Potter, and others. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Dr. Wm. McClaskey. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
John Ozias. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Barbara Lancaster. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
James Foster. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Edwin Porter & Co. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
William Fuller. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Mrs. Susan C. Randall. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Francois Cazeau. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Heirs of Colonel David Hopkins. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Elizabeth Converse. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Thomas Ap Catesby Jones. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Andrew C. Armstrong. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Capt. John Percival. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
H. Carrington, executor. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Anna Giffin. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
William Butler. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Artemas Conant. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Richard Reynolds. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
John Morrison. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Ruth Hallenback. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Jesse Washington Jackson. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
James Fugate. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Samuel Gray. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Lizur B. Canfield. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
John Hibbert. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Daniel H. Warren. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
John Campbell. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Nathaniel Shiflett. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Lewis Hastings. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Skelton Felton. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Elisha H. Holmes. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Uriah Brown. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Widows of the officers and soldiers of the Revolution who were married subsequent to January 1, 1794. February 29, 1848. (Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.) Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Samuel Hutchinson. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Hannah Wrightman. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Bounty land claims. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Thomas Talbot and others. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
John Gormon. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Mary M. Foote. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Elizabeth Martin. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Lucy Wright. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Aquilla Goodwin. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Alexander McDonald. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Captain Alexander McEwen. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Tabitha Temple. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Clarinda Mix. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Agnes Clark. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Jane Lynn. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
John Morrison. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Elizabeth Pool. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Calvin Emmons. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Farley D. Thompson. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Postage on steamboat letters. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
William De Buys. February 29, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Sarah Miles. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Elizabeth Wright. February 29, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-02-29
Oregon. Report of Lieut. Neil M. Howison, United States Navy, to the commander of the Pacific Squadron; being the result of an examination in the year 1846 of the coast, harbors, rivers, soil, productions, climate, and population of the territory of Oregon. February 29, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Mail routes. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Georgia, in favor of mail routes from Griffin to Newnan, and from Raysville to Lincolnton. February 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-02-29
Memorial of the General Assembly of Iowa, in relation to a railroad from Dubuque to Keokuk. March 1, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-01
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific, on the plan proposed by Mr. Whitney. March 1, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report : The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of Hezekiah L. Thistle, complaining of the course of the Commissioner of Patents with respect to an application by said Thistle for a patent, and praying for relief by special act, &c., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Herrick Aicken, praying an extension of his patent for "an improvement in the saw-set," &c., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-02
Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting his annual report of the clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1847. March 2, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-02
Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual statement of credits and expenditures made on account of fund appropriated to carry into effect the treaties concluded by Chickasaw Indians on the 20th October, 1832, and 24th May, 1834. March 2, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-02
Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual statement of the clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1847. March 2, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-02
Receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting a report of the disbursing agent, exhibiting his receipts and expenditures during the calendar year, 1847. March 2, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-02
Estimates of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting specific estimates of the sums of money expected to be required for the service of the Post Office Department during the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1848. March 2, 1848. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-02
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of State, with the correspondence of Mr. Wise, late United States minister to Brazil, in relation to the slave trade. March 3, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-03-03
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of the construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific, on the plan proposed by Mr. Whitney. March 3, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-03
Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the number and designation of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending September 30, 1847. March 3, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-03
Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1847. March 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Patents. Serial Set Vol. No. 519, Session Vol. No.6 1848-03-03
Mail route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to a mail route from Detroit to Michigan, in said state. March 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims have had under consideration the memorial of Wm. G. Davis and Mary Ann Davis, and beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 161.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Grice, asking indemnification for losses sustained by his failure to deliver a quantity of live oak timber under a contract with the Navy Department, and which failure resulted from the seizure of his boat by an officer of the Army of the United States, and its detention in the military service, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-06
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to internal improvements. March 6, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-06
Petition of James F. Haliday and others, praying the establishment of a national printing office at the seat of government. March 6, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Printing, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-06
Expenses of Florida volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the expenses of Florida volunteers previous to their being mustered into the United States service. March 6, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-06
Canal and railroad routes. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the procurement of copies of all surveys and reports of canal and railroad routes in Florida, made by the United States government. March 6, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-06
School lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the selection of school lands in eighths of sections in lieu of those included in Forbes's Purchase, the Arredondo Grant, and all other private claims. March 6, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-06
Seat of government of Florida. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to certain sections of land granted by the United States to Florida, for the purpose of fixing her seat of government. March 6, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-06
Mail route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to the establishment of a mail route from Blairsville to Mount Yonah. March 6, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-06
In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 162.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of George V. Mitchell, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-07
Joseph R. Brown. March 7, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-07
William Harding. March 7, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-07
Emanuel Berri and John M. Keese. March 7, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-07
Island in Lakes Huron and Michigan. March 7, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-07
Persons promoted to the rank of commissioned officers. March 7, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-07
Memoir, geographical, political, and commercial, on the present state, productive resources, and capabilities for commerce, of Siberia, Manchuria, and the Asiatic islands of the northern Pacific Ocean; and on the importance of opening commercial intercourse with those countries, &c. Addressed to his Excellency James K. Polk, President of the United States, by Aaron H. Palmer, counsellor of the Supreme Court of the United States, corresponding member of the National Institute, Washington, &c. March 8, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-08
Duties on certain goods destroyed by fire in New York. March 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-08
Mail route. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to a mail route from Mount Pleasant, Henry County, via Brighton, Washington County, Richland and Waugh's Point, Keokuk County, to Oskaloosa, in Mahaska County, Iowa. March 8, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-08
Mail route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to a mail route from Cedar Rapids, in Linn County, to the falls of Cedar River, in Black Hawk County. March 8, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-08
Muscatine Island. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to a grant of land, to reclaim Muscatine Island from inundation. March 8, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-08
Mail route. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to a mail route from Tipton, in Cedar County, via Pioneer Grove and Marion, to the county seat of Benton County. March 8, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-08
Mail route. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking weekly service in two-horse hacks on post route no. 4577 in the State of Iowa, viz: from Fairfield in Jefferson County, to Fort Des Moines in Polk County. March 8, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-08
Mail route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to a mail route from Travellers' Rest, in Dooly County, to Florence, in Stewart County. March 8, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-08
Muscle Shoals Canal. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to tolls to be charged on the Muscle Shoals Canal. March 8, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-08
Memorial of Mary Ann W. Van Ness, praying an extension of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, so as to allow her an appeal from the decision of the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia. March 9, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-09
Ohio saline. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
George F. Bloom and Henry S. Bloom. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
John S. Couger [i.e., Conger]. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Newspaper subscriptions. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
H.M. Barney. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Mary Matthews Nowland. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Martin Sled, Mary King, T. Schnibel, A. Link, J. Potterfield, and H. Keeton. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Captain Samuel Jones. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Joseph Savage, deceased. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Alexander Hunter. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Margaret Barnitz. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
James H. Brigham. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Alexander D. Peck. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
John J. Young. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
William M. Blackford. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Francis Hutinack. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Eliza S. Roberts. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Seth Morton. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Hamilton Lapham. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Thomas B. Graham. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Elijah Milam. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Pierre Menard, Joseph Bogy, and Antoine Pelletier [i.e., Peltier]. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Christopher H. Pix. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Dolly Tracy. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Mary Sheffield, widow of George Sheffield. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Prudence Chapel. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Thomas Greggs [i.e., Gregg]. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
John Harris. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Captain Wm. J. Heady. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
S.H. Zink. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Hiram Hall. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
George Brent, deceased. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
John Whitmore. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Rachel Salts. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Samuel Dickson. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
James Burns. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Bartlett Pease. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Nathan Beard. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Benjamin Sayre. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Nathaniel Cox, legal representatives of. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Heirs of William Marshall. March 9, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Location of bounty land warrants. March 9, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-09
Chicago convention. Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, affirming the declaration of sentiments of the Chicago convention. March 9, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 13.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of H.B. Gaither, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-10
In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 165.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gilbert Stalker and N.B. Hill, praying compensation for a steamboat lost in the public service, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-10
Memorial of citizens of the United States, praying the purchase of Mount Vernon by the government. March 10, 1848. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-10
Room for the arrangement of models. Letter from the Commissioner of Patents, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th of January, 1848, in relation to the provision of room in the Patent Office Building, for the arrangement of models in such a manner that the examiners may have that access to them which is necessary to a discharge of their duties. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-13
Mail from New York to Bremen. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the contract made with the Ocean Steam Navigation Company for taking the United States mail between New York and Bremen, upon the terms and conditions required by the Act of 3d March, 1845. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-13
Mail from Charleston, Chagres, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the contract made with M.C. Mordecai for taking the United States mail from Charleston to Havana, and an abstract of several other propositions for foreign mail service submitted to the Department. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-13
Pilots. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to changes in the "Act Concerning Pilots," which would destroy or diminish the competition now existing. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-13
Railroad to Oregon. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to Asa Whitney's plan for the construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean. March 13, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-13
Miami Indians. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the payment of annuities to the Miami Indians. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-13
Mail route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to a mail route from Halcyondale to Reidsville. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-13
Mail route. Resolution of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to a change in the mail route from Dublin to Boxville. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-13
Mail route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to a mail route from Rome to Jacksonville. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-13
Mail route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to a mail route from Dalton to Dahlonega. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-13
Veto of the river and harbor bill. Message from the President of the United States, returning the bill entitled "An Act To Provide for Continuing Certain Works in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for Other Purposes," and communicating therewith his objections to its becoming a law. March 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 14, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 68.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred Bill No. 68, authorizing the Secretary of War to surrender certain bonds of the State of Indiana, (held by the United States,) to the "agent of state, for said State of Indiana,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-14
In Senate of the United States. March 14, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of Isabella Cole, executrix of William Cole, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-14
In Senate of the United States. March 14, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Volney E. Howard, Bainbridge Howard, and David Skelton, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-14
Samuel T. Anderson. March 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Cassius M. Clay. March 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Thomas Crown. March 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Landing and storing of cargoes of vessels from foreign ports. March 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
George R. Ward. March 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Heirs of Joshua Eddy, deceased. March 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Joel Thacker. March 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Mary Blakeney. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Joanna Staples. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Priscilla Maxwell. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Elizabeth Thorp. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
John McRae. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
John Hamilton. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
John Degroat. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Atkins Dyer. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Jarvis Jackson. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Jeremiah Rushton. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
David Black. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Hannah Hampton. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Solomon Jewett, et al. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Ruth Loomis. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Philena Phelps and Thankful Penly. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
John Sutherland. March 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-14
Obstructions to navigation at Hell Gate, in the East River. Proceedings of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, in relation to the removal of obstructions to the navigation at Hell Gate, in the East River, accompanied by a letter from the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, transmitting a chart of Hell Gate, with a report from Lieutenant Commanding [i.e., Commander] C.H. Davis, United States Navy. March 14, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-14
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of Reuben Lassiter, deceased, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 169.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Frederick Dawson, James Schott and Elisha D. Whitney, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Leslie Combs, of the State of Kentucky, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-15
In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 174.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of David Myerle, praying compensation for sacrifices and losses sustained by his efforts, under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy, to introduce the process of water-rotting hemp in the western states, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-15
Contracts, &c. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements under acts of 21st April, 1808, and 2d March, 1809. March 15, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-15
Appropriations -- naval service -- 1847. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the naval service for the year ending June 30, 1847. March 15, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-15
Jethro Wood's heirs. March 15, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
President's message -- Lieut. Emory's reports, &c. March 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
John Knight. March 15, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
Thomas Flanagan. March 15, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
Parmelia Slavin. March 15, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
Jonathan Slyter. March 15, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
George W. Milam. March 15, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
Dorcas Jewell. March 15, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
Jacob Yearty. March 15, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
John Walker. March 15, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
Benjamin Perham. March 15, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
Joseph Hale. March 15, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
Harry Richardson. March 15, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
Levi Leakey. March 15, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-15
Memorial of importing merchants of the City of St. Louis, praying to be relieved from the operations of certain restrictions imposed by the existing tariff on merchandise imported into that city through the port of New Orleans. March 16, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-16
Constitution of Wisconsin. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the constitution of state government formed by a convention of the people of the Territory of Wisconsin, in pursuance of the act of Congress of August 6th, 1846, together with sundry documents relating thereto. March 16, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Territories. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-16
In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 171.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles M. Gibson, praying compensation for the loss of a wagon and horses, which were captured and destroyed by the Seminole Indians during the war in Florida, in the year 1839, the same being then in the military service of the United States, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-17
In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 172.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of D.A. Watterston, praying payment for services as a clerk to the Surveyor General of Louisiana, have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-20
In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 173.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Columbus Alexander and Theodore Barnard, praying indemnity for loss by the violation, on the part of the government, of their contract for executing the printing of the Navy Department, during the year commencing the 1st of July, 1843, and ending the 30th of June, 1844, having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-20
In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 175.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John H. White and other children of Moses White, deceased, praying that a certain amount of invalid pension money may be refunded, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-20
In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 176.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William W. Wall, of Wilkerson County, State of Mississippi, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-20
Correspondence between the Secretary of War and Generals Scott and Taylor, and between General Scott and Mr. Trist. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of State and Secretary of War, with the accompanying documents, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 7th February, 1848. March 20, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-20
In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1848. Submitted, considered, and agreed to. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report : The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the Very Rev. Benedict Madeore, vicar general of the Catholics of Florida, and pastor of the Catholic church of St. Augustine, in Florida; and to whom was also referred the memorial of the trustees and members of the Catholic church of St. Augustine, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-21
Memorial of the Mayor and City Council of the City of St. Louis, praying an appropriation for the improvement of the harbor of that city. March 21, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-21
Response of the Legislature of Alabama, in answer to the resolutions of the State of Vermont on the subject of slavery and the war with Mexico. March 21, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-21
Response of the Legislature of Alabama, to the Legislature of Rhode Island, on the subject of the tariff, and the war with Mexico. March 21, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-21
Message from the President of the United States, communicating the correspondence of Mr. Wise, late minister to Brazil, in relation to the imprisonment of Lieutenant Davis, of the Navy, and three American seamen, by the police authority at Rio de Janiero. March 22, 1848. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 179.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Polly Taylor, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying a change in the system of transporting the mail. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the cession of certain lands for the improvement of the Big Black River. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, on the subject of a treaty with the Menomonie Indians for the lands north of Fox River. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Petition of citizens of Maine and Massachusetts, praying that lumber manufactured in New Brunswick, from timber grown in Maine, may be admitted into the United States free of duty. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Memorial of Nathan Cummings and others, citizens of the United States, and owners of lands within the former limits of the State of Maine, which were given up, by the Treaty of Washington, to Great Britain, praying the adoption of some mode of relief to indemnify them against loss. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, concerning the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Railroad to Oregon. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to Mr. Asa Whitney's plan of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Railroad from Jackson towards the Alabama line. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the appropriation of the two per cent fund to the construction of a railroad from Jackson eastwardly in the direction of the Alabama line. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Railroad. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad between the southern portion of the state and the interior of the west. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Pre-emption law, etc. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to the extension of the pre-emption right for two years to certain settlers, &c. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
School land. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to the application of certain lands, granted for internal improvements, to educational purposes, &c. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
School lands. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to a grant of the unsold public lands within that state for school purposes. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Expenses of the Creek War. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to the payment of interest by the general government on advances made by said state, for the prosecution of the war against the Creek Indians. March 22, 1848. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Widows and orphans, &c., of persons who have served in the Mexican War. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to the reversion of the bounty land and pay for services of deceased soldiers of the Mexican War. March 22, 1848. Referred to the select committee on so much of the President's Message as relates to the subject, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-22
Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of a law granting the right of way to the St. Mary's Canal Company. March 23, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-23
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, against the renewal of a patent for Jethro Wood's plough. March 23, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-23
Stage routes. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, in relation to stage routes in said state. March 23, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-23
Reciprocity in trade and shipping. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 8th March, 1848. March 24, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-03-24
School lands. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the location of other sections in addition to valueless sixteenth sections, and the relinquishment of others, with the privilege of re-location. March 24, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-24
Adulterated medicines and chemicals. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the importation of adulterated medicines and chemicals. March 24, 1848. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-24
Second Mississippi Rifles and Mississippi Battalion. Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the condition of the Second Mississippi Rifles and Mississippi Battalion in New Orleans. March 24, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-24
Contested election -- Monroe vs. Jackson. March 25, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-25
In Senate of the United States. Message from the President, communicating the correspondence between the United States minister at London and authorities of the British government, in relation to a postal arrangement between the two countries. March 27, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-03-27
In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred "the memorial of Joshua Shaw, praying an additional allowance for the use of his inventions by the United States,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-27
In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1848. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 28.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Calvin Emmons, praying a renewal and extension of his patent for a threshing machine... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-27
In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 185.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James G. Carson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-27
Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of a donation of land for the erection of state asylums for the insane, and the deaf, dumb, and blind. March 27, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-27
Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of a grant of land for public works in that state. March 27, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-27
Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the reimbursement of expenses incurred by that state in fitting out a regiment of volunteers. March 27, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-27
Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the construction of a military road from Green Bay, Lake Michigan, to Keewawenon Bay, Lake Superior. March 27, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-27
Death of the Hon. John Quincy Adams. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, tendering the thanks of the government and the people of that Commonwealth to the House of Representatives of the United States, and the Committee of Escort appointed thereby, for their proceedings upon the occasion of the death of the late John Quincy Adams. March 27, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-27
In Senate of the United States. March 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 187.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of David Wilkinson, praying remuneration for inventions made by him, and for which he received no pecuniary benefit... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-28
Memorial of citizens of the United States, residing within the limits of the territory of Minnesota as defined in the bill before Congress at the last session, in relation to the boundary of that territory. March 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-28
Dr. Adolph Wislizenus. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Charles Ahrenfeldt and John F.H. Vogt. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Lawrence Daily. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Isaac Shepard. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
David Shepard. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
A.C. Bryan and others. March 28, 1848. Mr. John A. Rockwell, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Albert C. Bryan and others, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Charles R. Allen. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Almedus Scott. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Mrs. J.H. [i.e., Jane W.] McKee. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Captain Dan Drake Henrie. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Sally Knowlton, widow of Elijah Bragdon. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Revenue-Marine. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Charles A. Kellett. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Northwestern land district, Louisiana. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Lewis D. Offield. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Albert G. Cooper. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
William D. Gibson. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Heirs of William Hudson. March 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Messrs. Ball & Wasson. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Isaac King. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Manuel Hover. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
William and James Crooks. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Sylvester Cornover. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Richard M. Adams. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
R.P. Whitney. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
William Fitzpatrick. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
George McKay. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Citizens of Illinois. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Citizens of Fulton County, Indiana -- school land. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Miami lands -- reduction of price of, &c. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Citizens of Ohio -- reduction of the price of certain lands. March 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-28
Railroad to Oregon. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to Asa Whitney's plan of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean. March 28, 1848. Referred to the select committee this day directed to be appointed upon this subject, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-28
Major General Baron de Kalb. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in relation to the erection of a monument to the memory of Major General Baron de Kalb. March 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-28
Harbor at Havre-de-Grace. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the improvement of the harbor at Havre-de-Grace. March 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-28
Report of the Secretary of War, submitting a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with a report from the commissioner appointed to investigate whether the Seneca Indians have sustained losses through a late sub-agent of the United States. January 19, 1848. -- Read. March 29, 1848. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 506, Session Vol. No.4 1848-03-29
Memorial of citizens of Tennessee, praying an appropriation to repair the breach in the dam at the head of Cumberland Island, in the Ohio River. March 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of the reimbursement of expenses incurred by Wm. Napton and Alexander F. Arnold, in raising volunteers for the war with Mexico. March 29, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-29
Message of the President of the United States, in relation to the Indian difficulties in Oregon. March 29, 1848. Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-03-29
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 189.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of H. Fredien, M. Vercher, and others, citizens of Louisiana, claiming the privilege of making pre-emption entries on lands covered by certain claims, known as the "Bowie titles," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-30
Martin Dewey. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Rebecca Boyd. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
P. Decatur Twiggs. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Noah Clark. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Henry Shaffer. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Sarah Knight, widow of John Knight. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Claims against the Ottowa, Chippewa and Pottawatomie Indians. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
John Black. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Widows and orphans of officers and seamen of the United States Navy. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
William Parker. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
William Via. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Eliza A. Mellon. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Jonathan Tipton. March 30, 1848. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cocke, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of Jonathan Tipton... Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Benjamin Reefsnyder. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Francis M. Holton. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Israel Bayless. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Arthur Wilson. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Benjamin G. Perkins. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Beriah Wright. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
John Savage. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Levi Colmus. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
William Paddy. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Manuel X. Harmony. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
A. Baudouin and A.D. Robert. March 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
John Gilbert. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Theodorus Davis. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Ann H. Allen. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
William Gracy. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Wilfred Knott. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
John Stanert. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Valentine Spawrs. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Heirs of Robert Laughlin. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Thomas Gregg. March 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-03-30
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to bounty land warrants. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to increasing the clothing pay of volunteers. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of locating land warrants. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of reducing the price of the public lands. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, asking aid of the general government for the American Colonization Society. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, for the reduction of the price of public lands in the great Miami reserve. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the reduction of postage on newspapers and periodicals. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a marsh and wet tract of land in Jay and Adams Counties. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the improvement of the Iroquois and Kankakee Rivers. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to a mail route from Brownstown to David Bowman's and Nashville. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the national road. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to a mail route from Bellville to Lebanon. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, to postpone the public sales of land in the Miami reserves. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to volunteers who have settled on government land in the Miami Reserve. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a mail route from Salem to Bloomington. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the Miami Indians. March 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-03-31
Additional clerks in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting reports from the heads of the several bureaus in that Department, on the subject of the employment of an additional number of clerks therein, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 29th of February, 1848. April 1, 1848. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-01
In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 40.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred House Bill No. 40, entitled "An Act for the Relief of William Hogan, Administrator of Michael Hogan, Deceased," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-03
In Senate of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a despatch from the American minister at Paris, announcing the overthrow of the French monarchy, and the establishment of a provisional government based on republican principles. April 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 507, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-03
In Senate of the United States. April 6, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 195.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of William Wynn, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-06
In Senate of the United States. April 6, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 194.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of John Lorimer Graham, formerly postmaster of New York, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-06
In Senate of the United States. April 6, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John J. Sanchez, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-06
In Senate of the United States. April 6, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Russworm [i.e., Russwurm], deceased, an officer of the Army of the Revolution, praying the be allowed interest on commutation pay, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-06
Message of the President of the United States, communicating the proceedings of the court martial in the trial of Lieutenant Colonel Fremont. April 7, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 507, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-07
In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom the petition and papers of Nancy Haggard were referred, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-07
In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Piatt, son of Daniel Piatt, deceased, an officer in the Army of the Revolution, praying for a balance of seven years' half-pay claimed to be due for the services of his father... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-07
In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bills S. Nos. 197 and 198.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the documents relative to the claim of T.S. Wendell, and the resolution of the 17th of February, 1848, instructing said Committee "to enquire into the present condition of the fund arising from the sale of the lands ceded by the treaty of January 14, 1837, with the Saginaw band of the Chippewa Indians..." Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-07
In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 199.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the claim of the legal representatives of James Le Caze, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-07
In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1848. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 162) for the relief of Charles Waldron, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-07
In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Hubbard, (widow,) praying indemnity for property taken and destroyed by the Saginaw tribe of the Chippewa Indians, after the surrender of Detroit, in 1812, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-07
Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, concerning the Saut de Ste. Marie. April 7, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-07
Dry dock at Brooklyn, and land between naval hospital and naval yard, Brooklyn. Documents relating to the purchase of the land lying between the naval hospital and Navy yard, Brooklyn, New York, and in relation to the dry dock at Brooklyn, New York. April 7, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-07
Estimates of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, explaining the reason in each case wherein the estimates for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1849, exceed the appropriations for the preceding or current year. April 7, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-07
In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1848. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom has been referred the act which passed the House of Representatives, on the third instant, for the relief of Anthony Bessee, have had the subject under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-10
Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of the reimbursement of expenses incurred by volunteers of that state in going to their places of rendezvous. April 10, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-10
Report of the Secretary of War, in relation to the land reserved at Fort Snelling for military purposes. April 10, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 507, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-10
Message from the President of the United States, communicating the correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Brazilian charge d'affaires at Washington. April 10, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 507, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-10
Report of the Secretary of War, showing the number of troops in the service of the United States in Mexico since the commencement of the war, the killed and wounded, &c. April 10, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 507, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred an act passed by the House of Representatives at its present session, entitled "An Act for the Relief of William Ralston," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-11
In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1848. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of James Edwards, for payment for losses by the destruction of property during the Seminole War," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-11
In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 212.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel Findlay, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-11
In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1848. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hannegan made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 18.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the case of Mrs. Ann Chase, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-11
In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 211.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Williams and others, praying compensation for a vessel lost while in the service of the United States, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-11
Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the pensions of widows and orphans [of officers and soldiers] who fall in battle or die of wounds received. April 11, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-11
Memorial of J.S. Skinner, praying the establishment of an Agricultural Department of government. April 11, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-11
In Senate of the United States. April 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nathan Lamme's executor, praying for the allowance of commutation pay by reason of the Revolutionary services of the said Nathan, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-12
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth McDougall, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 217.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted for further consideration the memorial of Francis O. Dorr and Andrew C. Dorr, brothers of Gustavus Dorr, late captain of the Sixth Regiment of the United States Infantry, now, and for two years past, confined in the insane asylum at Somerville, Massachusetts, praying for a pension in his behalf on the ground of disability incurred in the public service... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-13
Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, respecting certain surveys in the State of Florida. April 12, 1848. -- Submitted, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands with Bill S. 216. April 13, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 507, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-13
Astronomical observations. April 13, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 19.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Bryan, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-14
In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 218.) The Judiciary Committee, to whom was referred the memorial of the Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-14
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Massachusetts, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 221.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey Anderson, Alvina Severence, Alphonso L. Anderson, and Almasa Denton, of Hardwicke, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-17
Memorial of Thomas W. Chinn and others, praying to be released from a judgment against them as sureties of Thomas G. Morgan, late collector at New Orleans. April 17, 1848. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-17
Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of the establishment of a line of military posts between Red River and the Rio Grande, and the adoption of measures for preserving the friendly relations between the Indian tribes and the people of that state. April 17, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-17
Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of the passage of an act, extending the jurisdiction of that state over the Sabine Pass, the Sabine Lake, and the Sabine River. April 17, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-17
Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean, on the plan of Asa Whitney. April 17, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-17
In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 223.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of John M. McIntosh, praying the settlement of the accounts of John Clute [i.e., Clutes] and Jacob Hart on duplicate certificates, the originals being lost, and that the amounts found due may be paid to him as their assignee," have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 224.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of A.H. Cote, of Florida, asking payment of his claims as a suttler [i.e., sutler] in Florida, which stand to the credit of the respective soldiers at the Treasury Department, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 225.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas C. Sheldon, late receiver of public moneys at Kalamazoo, in the State of Michigan, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 226.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the "memorial of Robert C. Rogers, praying indemnity for losses and expenses incurred during his captivity in Mexico, and in effecting his escape," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 227.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Abraham Edwards, register of the land office at Kalamazoo, in the State of Michigan, respectfully report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1848. Submitted by Mr. Breese, from the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. No. 202.) Serial Set Vol. No. 507, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-18
D.G. Garnsey. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
James H. Chezum. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Louis F. Beeler and others. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Joshua Barney. April 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Eleanora B. Watkins. April 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Samuel A. Grier. April 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Caleb Bell. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Florida resolutions. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
C.R. Dewey. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Burlington, Iowa. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Removal of the land office at Sandusky, Ohio. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Deaf and dumb. April 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Richard Bloss and others. April 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
John M. Moore. April 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Peters, Moore & Co. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Land office, Newnansville, Florida. April 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
S. Gillett, and others -- islands in the Detroit Straits. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
James Dixon. April 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-18
Wiltshire Minor. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-04-18
David Cooke. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-04-18
R.L. Schieffelin. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-04-18
J.P. McElrath. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-04-18
Joseph Ingle. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-04-18
Representatives of William H. Freeman. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-04-18
Ebenezer Hazard. April 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-04-18
Legal representatives of Oliver Lee. April 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-04-18
John H. Baker. April 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of G.R. Cox, and ninety-four others, passengers on board steamboat Yorktown, on the Mississippi River, March 17, 1848, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-19
In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That the Committee on Finance be instructed to bring in a bill repealing "An Act Concerning Tonnage Duty of Spanish Vessels,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-19
In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard G. Dove, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-19
In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Harris, of Rhode Island, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-19
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, on the subject of the Mexican War. April 20, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-20
In Senate of the United States. April 25, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 20.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States relative to "Colt's repeating fire arms," dated April 14, 1848, and the documents accompanying the same, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-25
In Senate of the United States. April 25, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 45, entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Rignal, alias Nick Hilliary," and accompanying papers, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-25
Correspondence between the Secretary of War and General Scott. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence between the Secretary of War and Major General Scott, with the accompanying documents, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th instant. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 518, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-26
Claims against the United States. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Widow of Lieutenant R.E. Cochrane. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Thomas H. Leggett. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Clerks in the New York Custom-house. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Martha Gray, widow of Captain Robert Gray. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Thomas Jett, deceased -- representatives of. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
H.M. Salomon. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Israel Johnson. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Henry Clamorgan, and others. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Shawnee Indians. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
John B. Smith and Simeon Darden. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
George Hervey. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Edmund L. Du Barry. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Edward Myers. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Lot Davis. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Benjamin Cressey. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
William Gove. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Naval pensions. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Peter Parker and J.L. Martin. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Elizabeth Williamson. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Sarah White. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Polly Aldrich. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Captors of the frigate Philadelphia at Tripoli. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
A. Fenton. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Land claims in Mississippi. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Legal representatives of Abraham Hogeboom, deceased. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
John Hardorp. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Catharine Keller. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Hannah Norton. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Lawrence Van Dyck. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Drusilla Bukey. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Adam P. Campbell. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Adam Garlock. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Isaac Gore -- heir of. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
A.M. Dade. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
William Pelfry. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Henry Freeman. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Hannah Weston, widow of Josiah Weston. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Catharine Riddle, widow of James K. Riddle, deceased. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Esther Bartlett, Lydia Shurtleff, and Lydia Jordan. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Nancy King. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Henry Johnson. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Samuel Furguson, heir of John Furguson. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
George C. De Kay. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Mounted riflemen -- discharge of. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Heirs of William McGhee. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
George Maguire. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Susan Campbell, and others. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
William Shippen. April 26, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Joshua Dodge. April 26, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-26
Amendments to the charter of the City of Washington. Memorial of a Committee of the Corporation of Washington, in relation to certain amendments to the charter of said city. April 26, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-26
Captain Lewis Warrington and others. Memorial of Lewis Warrington, Captain in the U.S. Navy, (in behalf of himself and the officers and crew of the U.S. sloop-of-war Peacock,) praying that the one half of the proceeds of the Epervier and goods, which went into the Treasury by mistake, be restored to the officers and crew of said vessel, it having been decreed to them by the United States court as captors. April 26, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-26
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 237.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Eugene Van Ness and John N. Brush, executors of Nehemiah Brush, deceased, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 238.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gad Humphreys, praying indemnity for property destroyed in Florida, by order of a United States officer... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the reimbursement of money paid for the purchase of certain land records. April 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, commendatory of Pope Pius IX, and in favor of the establishment of diplomatic relations with the Court of Rome. April 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the adoption of measures to prevent the deterioration of the sugar cane. April 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Winsborough to Monroe. April 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the establishment of a Navy yard in that state. April 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the extension of the port of Shieldsborough, and the erection of lighthouses on Ship Island and Proctor's Shell Bank. April 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the removal of obstructions in the Sabine River. April 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the erection of light-houses at the mouth of the Sabine, and on the west end of Last Island. April 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the extension of the jurisdiction of that state to the western bank of the Sabine. April 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, communicating an abstract of permits granted under the acts for the armed occupation of Florida. April 28, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be printed for the General Land Office. Serial Set Vol. No. 507, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-28
Christopher Moon, heir of Jacob Moon. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
John Jones. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
John Wilson. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Robert Whittet. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
William H. Wilson. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Amos Bull. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Amos Armstrong. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Edward Taylor. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Warren Raymond. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Hubert H. Booly [i.e., Booley]. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Philip Miller. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Maurice R. [i.e., K.] Simons. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Eliphas C. Brown. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Henry N. Halsted. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Robert Ramsay. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
John Farnham. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Andrew Flanegan. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
William Gott. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Catharine Hoffman. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
John Goulding. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Oliver C. Harris. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Linchfield Sharp. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
John Holland. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Frederick Perrigo. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Cornelius Hughes. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Jeremiah Harpham. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Maria Hogue. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Nathaniel Lansdowns. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
James M. Lewis. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
James Coe. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
George Cassady. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Jonas Dutton. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Alexander McLean, Peter Noyes, and Joseph Taylor. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
William Roberts. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Joseph Kelley. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Thomas Thompson. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Joseph Brown. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Lemuel Parker. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Joseph J. Watson. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Matthew Macklem. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Frederick Taylor. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Christopher Cunningham. April 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-04-28
Railroad to Oregon. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in favor of Asa Whitney's plan of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean. April 28, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-28
Message from the President of the United States, with communications from the government of Yucatan, representing the state of suffering to which that country is reduced by an insurrection of the Indians, imploring the protection of the United States, and offering, in case it should be granted, to transfer the dominion and sovereignty of the peninsula to the United States. April 29, 1848. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 507, Session Vol. No.5 1848-04-29
International copyright. Memorials of John Jay and of William C. Bryant and others, in favor of an international copyright law. March 22, 1848. -- Referred to a select committee. April 29, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-04-29
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of John W. Leuchs, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 318) for the relief of Joseph Johnson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 65.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 65, for the relief of Charles Reeder, &c., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and 10,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 239.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred certain resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, "in favor of the passage of a law by Congress to enable citizens of slaveholding states to recover slaves, when escaping into non-slaveholding states," have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee on Claims, made the following report : (To accompany Bill S. No. 240.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executive committee of the American Colonization Society, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in answer to the resolution of the Senate, of 22d January, 1847. April 11, 1848. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. May 3, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-05-03
Light-house at Indian River bar. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the establishment of a light-house at Indian River bar. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Armed Occupation Act. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the permits of settlers under the Armed Occupation Act. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Everglades. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to draining the Everglades of Florida. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the improvement of the Ocklawaha River. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Ocklawaha River. Memorial of citizens of East Florida, relative to the improvement of the Ocklawaha River. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Removal of the Seminoles. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the removal of the Indians now remaining in Florida. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Armed Occupation Act. Memorial of the settlers under the Armed Occupation Act, in relation to certain proposed amendments thereof. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Slavery and the Ordinance of '87. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to slavery in territory to be acquired from Mexico. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Acquisition of territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the acquisition and control of foreign territory by the United States. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Improvement of rivers and harbors. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the improvement of western rivers and harbors. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Postage on newspapers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the postage laws. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Hon. Thomas Corwin and the Mexican War. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the rights and duties of Congress, and the course of the Hon. T. Corwin, on the subject of the Mexican War. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Wabash and Erie and Miami Extension canal lands. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to certain lands near the Wabash and Erie and Miami Extension canals, in said state. May 3, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-03
Injury to the Capitol from the introduction of gas. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 13th of March last, in relation to the injury done to the Capitol in the the introduction of gas, putting up furnaces, &c. May 4, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-05-04
Regulars and volunteers engaged in the Mexican War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, in relation to the number of United States troops that have been engaged in the war with Mexico, the number who have been killed, died from wounds, &c. May 4, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-05-04
M. Vattemare. May 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-04
Henry & J.P.B. Gratiot. May 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-04
Alexander H. Mechlin. May 4, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-04
David Little. May 4, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-04
J.W. Nye, assignee of P. Bargy and H. Stewart. May 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-04
S.B. Elliott. May 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-04
Steam communication with China, and the Sandwich Islands. May 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-04
In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred House Bill No. 237, entitled "An Act for the Relief of John Morgan," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-05
In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Martin, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-05
In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John L. Worden, submit to the Senate the following report from the Fourth Auditor in regard to this claim, and ask to be discharged from its further consideration. Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-05
In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Williams, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-05
Message from the President of the United States, with the correspondence between the Secretary of State and Don Justo Sierra, the representative of Yucatan, called for by a resolution of the Senate. May 5, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-05-05
Petition of citizens of Oregon, praying that the laws of the United States may be extended over that territory, &c. May 8, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to French spoliation claims prior to 1800. May 8, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-08
In Senate of the United States. May 9, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 257.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Calvin Reed praying the payment for pine trees sold to the United States for the erection of a fort at Mandarin, Florida, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-09
Message from the President of the United States, with information in relation to Yucatan, called for by a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant. May 9, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-05-09
In Senate of the United States. May 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 259.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nehemiah Brush, praying a pension for injuries received in the military service of the United States, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-10
In Senate of the United States. May 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 260.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Pittman, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-10
In Senate of the United States. May 3, 1848. -- Submitted. May 11, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred a petition of the citizens of western Pennsylvania... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-11
Report of the Secretary of State, in relation to the claim of A.A. Frazier and A. Baker, to indemnify for the seizure of the brig Douglass by a British cruiser. May 12, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-05-12
Document in relation to the claim of David Myerle. May 13, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-13
In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 264.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Bancroft Woodcock, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-15
In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report : (To accompany Bill S. No. 265.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Obed Hussey, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-15
Message from the President of the United States, with copies of orders given for the protection of the white population of Yucatan. May 15, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-05-15
In Senate of the United States. May 16, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 266.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of S.W. Chilson, made the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-16
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, on the cause of delay in printing the documents relating to the arbitration in the case of Pea Patch Island. May 16, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-16
Claims under the Cherokee treaty of 1835-'36. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Representatives, of April 26, 1848, a copy of the report of Messrs. Harden and Brewster, late commissioners, appointed to adjudicate claims arising under the Cherokee Treaty of 1835-'6. May 16, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-05-16
Additional allowances to mail contractors. Letter from the Postmaster General transmitting, in compliance with the provisions of the act of 2d July, 1838, sundry reports in relation to contracts and offers made for carrying the mails, &c., within the year ending June 30, 1847. May 16, 1848. Laid upon the table, and the "report of all additional allowances made to mail contractors within the said year," ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-05-16
Tennessee Mounted Volunteers. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Additional clerks in the Treasury Department. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
William J. Turner. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
William P. Yonge. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Philip J. Fontane. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Thomas Chaney. May 16, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Bowie claims. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Lovely donation claims. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Heirs of Colonel Archibald Loughery [i.e., Loughrey]. May 16, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Creed Taylor. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Joseph F. Caldwell. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Franking privilege. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
N. Kuykendall. May 16, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Railroad from Jackson towards the Alabama line. May 16, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
A.F. Randolph. May 16, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
Evander M. Soper and others. May 16, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-16
In Senate of the United States. May 17, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying papers in the case of Hugh Wallace Wormley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-17
Memorial and resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of a reduction of the rates of postage. May 17, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-17
Levi H. Corson. May 17, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
William Fuller. May 17, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company. May 17, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
Heirs of Lieutenant Bartlett Hinds. May 17, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
Heirs of Captain Nehemiah Stokely. May 17, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
E.B. Cogswell. May 17, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
Jesse Sutton. May 17, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
Miami Indians. May 17, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
Abram Brinker. May 17, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
John F. Staser. May 17, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
George E. Blake, administrator. May 17, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-17
Unsettled business of Creek Nation. Memorial of B. Marshall, Tuckahatchee, G.W. Stedham, and Geo. Scott, delegates of the Creek Nation, praying Congress to pass an act for the adjustment of their unsettled business. May 17, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-17
In Senate of the United States. May 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 267.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the representatives of Benjamin F. Hart, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-18
In Senate of the United States. May 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 268.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of L.P. Sanger, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-18
Petition of citizens of the Parish of Natchitoches, La., praying the improvement of the navigation of the Red River. May 18, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-18
Petition of Johnson Price and Alexander R. McKee, praying a grant of land in Oregon, on condition that they cause it to be settled. May 18, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-18
Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, showing the quantity and value of sugar imported into the United States during the years 1844, 1845, 1846, and 1847. May 18, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-05-18
Mary Pike, widow of Ezra Pike. May 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Sarah Wood, widow of Major James Wood. May 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
William [i.e., Henry] Miller. May 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Gideon A. Perry. May 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Fielding G. Brown. May 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Joseph Taylor. May 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Mary W. Thompson, widow of Lieutenant Alexander R. Thompson. May 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
John Haup. May 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. May 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Benjamin Holland. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Abner Long. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Charles Taylor. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Olive King. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Elizabeth Kreider Brunot. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Eunice Clark. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Caty Burnham. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Ephraim Spoor. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Robert Milligan. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Delay of business in the Pension Office. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Legislative telegraph. May 18, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
Free bridges across the eastern branch of the Potomac. May 18, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-18
"Proviso," slavery, the tariff, and the war with Mexico. Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, in relation to the proviso, slavery, the tariff, and the war with Mexico. May 18, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-18
Cherokee Indians. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, and a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in relation to the Cherokee Indians. May 20, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-05-20
Lowry Williams. May 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-20
In Senate of the United States. May 25, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 273.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Frink and Haddock, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-25
Memorial of J. Quinn Thornton, praying the establishment of a territorial government in Oregon, and for appropriations for various projects. May 25, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-25
Mrs. Sarah A. Wirt. May 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 525, Session Vol. No.2 1848-05-28
In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Baldwin, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-29
In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Ericsson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-29
In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr.Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Ann Kelly, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-29
In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred S.B. 214, in addition to an act for the more equitable distribution of the Navy Pension Fund, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-29
In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Abel Gregg, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-29
Memorial of judges and members of the bar of New Orleans, with a report of a committee of the Louisiana Bar, praying that the practice in the circuit and district courts of the United States, in the State of Louisiana, in all civil cases, may be made to conform to that of the district courts of that state. May 30, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed; also, the resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana on the subject. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-30
Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, of accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of moneys, &c., for the benefit of the Indians. May 30, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-05-30
Isaac Garrason, administrator of Darius Garrason. May 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Staunton W. Gaar. May 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
William Snavely. May 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Henry Little and Jacob Felch. May 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Chelsea Hospital. May 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
School lands in Seneca County, Ohio. May 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Surveyor General's offices. May 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Arredondo Grant. May 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Company. May 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
William Reynolds. May 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Edward Sutherland Lee. May 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Richard Ames. May 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Doctor John J.B. Hoxie. May 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
William D. Nutt. May 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
James Sloan. May 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Citizens of Elliottsville, Maine. May 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Thomas G. Holmes. May 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Henry Simpson, administrator of Geo. Simpson. May 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Virginia military land warrants. May 30, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-30
Message from the President of the United States, communicating information called for by the resolution of the Senate, of 30th May, 1848, in relation to the existing condition of Yucatan. May 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 508, Session Vol. No.6 1848-05-31
Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia. May 31, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-05-31
Families of deceased soldiers of the Mexican War. May 31, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-05-31
Creek Indian reservations. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 13th of March last, a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, relative to the Creek Indian reservations under the treaty of 1832. June 1, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-06-01
In Senate of the United States. June 2, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Webster made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 8.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the bill to be entitled "An Act Further To Carry into Effect the Provisions and Stipulations of the Ninth Article of the Florida Treaty with Respect to Certain Losses of Spanish Subjects in West Florida," and the memorial of certain citizens of West Florida praying for the passage thereof, and sundry documents accompanying the same, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-02
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the delay in the erection of a light-house on Execution Rocks. June 2, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-06-02
The treaty between the United States and Mexico, the proceedings of the Senate thereon, and message of the President and documents communicated therewith; the messages, with correspondence between the Executive Department, General Scott and Mr. Trist, and other papers and proceedings of the Senate in relation thereto, from which the injunction of secresy has been removed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-06-02
Imported adulterated drugs, medicines, &c. June 2, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-02
Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. June 3, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 22.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate, directing them to inquire whether any and what legislation is necessary to secure the more regular and speedy transmission of the great northern and southern mail... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-08
In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 278.) The Joint Committee on the Library, to whom the memorial of Thomas J. Randolph was referred, praying that Congress would purchase the manuscript papers of the late Thomas Jefferson... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-08
In Senate of the United States. June 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 279.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Leroy [i.e., Le Roy], submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-12
Message from the President of the United States, communicating the correspondence (not heretofore communicated) of the United States minister at Paris, since the recent change in the government of France. June 12, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-06-12
In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report : The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas F. Gordon, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-13
Memorial of the Cherokee delegation, protesting against the settlement proposed by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs under the treaty of 6th August, 1846. June 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-13
In Senate of the United States. June 14, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 10.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the Bill S. 10, for the relief of John Bryan, administrator of Isaac Garretson, deceased, late a purser in the United States Navy, and the petition of the administrator of said Garretson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-14
Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to armories, arms, &c. June 12, 1848. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. June 14, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-06-14
Binding. June 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
James Y. Smith. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Joseph De La Francia. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Ira T. Horton. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Augustus Ford. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
James Moorhead. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Revision of the laws of the United States. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Heirs of Captain Presley Thornton. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Heirs of Larkin Smith. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Administrator of Sarah Ann Dye. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Representatives of John Mandenville. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Josiah P. Pilcher. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
William H. Russell. June 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Heirs of Moses Mathews. June 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Noah Smith. June 14, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
Abigail Stafford. June 14, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-14
In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1848. Submitted from the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. No. 193.) Communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and other documents, in relation to the Indians in Texas. Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-15
In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ann B. Cox, widow and executrix of the late Nathaniel Cox, navy agent at New Orleans, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-15
In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 282.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the six several memorials of the people of Louisiana, residing north of Red River, in said state, for a separate United States court in that part of the state, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-15
In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 283.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition of Orville B. Dibble and George C. Bates, asking for the right of way, together with a grant of land to aid in the construction of a canal around the falls of St. Mary's... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-15
In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 284.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of the legal representatives of John G. Mackall, deceased, praying indemnity for the destruction of a house during the last war with Great Britain," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-15
Geographical memoir upon Upper California, in illustration of his map of Oregon and California, by John Charles Fremont; addressed to the Senate of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-15
Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for a list of the Creek Indian warriors who were killed, wounded, or died in the service of the United States during the late war in Florida, with a statement of the arrears of pay due them. June 15, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-06-15
In Senate of the United States. June 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 321, entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Thomas B. Graham"... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-19
In Senate of the United States. June 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 232.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 232, entitled, "A Bill for the Relief of Gamaliel Taylor, Late Marshal of the District of Indiana, and His Sureties," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-19
Communication from the Hon. James S. Green and Willard P. Hall, representatives in Congress from the State of Missouri, in relation to Bill S. 248, granting the right of way and land for the St. Joseph and Hannibal Railroad. June 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-19
In Senate of the United States. June 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 239, entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Legal Representatives of James Porterfield, Deceased," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-19
Memorial of the Chicago Convention, in favor of the improvement of harbors and rivers by the general government. June 19, 1848. Referred to a select committee, (consisting of Messrs. Webster, Davis of Mississippi, Breese, Johnson of Maryland, and Borland,) and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-19
Memorial of B. Marshall, Tuckahatchee Mico, G.W. Stedham, and Geo. Scott, delegates of the Creek Nation, praying Congress to pass an act for the adjustment of their unsettled business. June 19, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-19
Captain William Ramsey, U.S.N. Communication from Captain William Ramsey, U.S.N., relative to the memorial of Lucien Clavadetscher. June 19, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-19
In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Arnold Naudain, for compensation for superintending the construction of floating lights, while collector of the Customs for the District of Delaware,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-20
In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the House Bill No. 98, entitled an "Act for the Relief of H.D. Johnson"... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-20
In Senate of the United States. June 20,1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 213, 1st session 30th Congress, entitled an "Act for the Relief of Mrs. Mary B. Renner," have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-20
In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 361, for the relief of Almedus Scott, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-20
In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Bill H.R. No. 402, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Eleanora B. Watkins, Widow of Gassaway Watkins," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-20
In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1848. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 403, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Samuel A. Grier," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-20
Eunice Crossman. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
George Bock. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Polly Dameron. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Elizabeth Kinney. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Mary G. Leverett. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Lucy Clark, widow of John Clark. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Anna Oldham, widow of Captain John Oldham. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Abigail Higbee, widow of Elnathan Higbee. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Mary Buck. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
John Cripps. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
J.L. Fair and others. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Francis Ingraham. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Joseph Cogswell. June 10, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Emily Hubbard. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
David Troxell. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Walcott Burnham. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Adah Smith. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Asa Day. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Henrietta Moore and others. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Catharine Hall and Caroline Gyzclaer. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Catherine O'Neal. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Mary Stanton. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
William Whicher. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Francis Tribon. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Edward Cole. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Henry Click. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
George S. Claflin. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Catharine Clark. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
David Towle. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Henry Childs. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
William Pitman. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Isaac Downs. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Joseph D. Ward. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Giles Loudon. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Gardner Herring. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
David Murphy. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
William K. Ashard. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Samuel Graves. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Stephen A. Cory. June 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Solomon Street. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
Martha Flood. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
March Farrington. June 20, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-20
In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of John B. Luce, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-21
In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 287.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of the heirs and legal representatives of George Gibson, deceased, praying commutation pay," have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-21
In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 288.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of James Chapman, administrator of Thomas Chapman, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-21
Statements in the report of the Secretary of the Treasury. May 31, 1848. Submitted. June 21, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority of said committee. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-21
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of the money collected and expended for the relief of sick and disabled seamen. June 21, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-06-21
Extract from the report of the Choctaw Board of Commissioners, dated June 16, 1845, to the President of the United States. June 19, 1848. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, with Resolution S. No. 25. June 23, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-23
Persons employed in the naval and marine service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 29th of May, 1848. June 23, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-06-23
Balances due by individuals out of office, &c. Letter from the First Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of accounts which have been due for more than three years prior to the 1st of July, 1847, and of balances due by collectors of the Customs and receivers of public moneys who were out of office three years prior to July 1, 1847. June 23, 1848. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-06-23
Legal representatives of James C. Watson. June 23, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
John F. Ohl. June 23, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
Thomas L. Judge. June 23, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
Satterlee Clark. June 23, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
Union Bank of Florida. June 23, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
Bates and Lacon. June 23, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
William Milford. June 23, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
Postage and post routes. June 23, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
Graduation, reduction, and disposition of the public lands. June 23, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
Railroad to Oregon. June 23, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
Signing patents, &c. June 23, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
Islands in the Great Miami River. June 23, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-23
In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary M. Foot, widow of the late Lyman Foot, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-24
In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Levi Wells, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-24
In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the Seneca, Onondaga and Cayuga Indians, praying the reimbursement of expenses incurred in an ineffectual attempt to emigrate to the territory assigned to them... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-24
In Senate of the United States. June 26, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 29.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Asa Whitney, relative to the construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-26
In Senate of the United States. June 26, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 296.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of Robert W. Richards, praying that a patent may issue to him for a certain tract of land, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-26
Memorial of D.L. Dix, praying a grant of land for the relief and support of the indigent curable and incurable insane in the United States. June 27, 1848. Referred to a select committee, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-27
Indian Territory, west of the Mississippi. June 27, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-27
Robert B. Mitchell. June 27, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-27
In Senate of the United States. June 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Davenport, praying for a pension, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-28
In Senate of the United States. June 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 298.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of George Poindexter, praying remuneration for injury done to his property while occupied by the United States volunteers for Mexico," have had the same under consideration and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-28
In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. No. 31.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom were referred the report of the Solicitor of the Treasury, and sundry documents, respecting the claims of the Rev. Benedict Madeore, Vicar General of the Catholic Church of Florida, and of the Catholic congregation of St. Augustine, Florida, to certain lots or tracts of land in or near said city, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-29
In Senate of the United States. June 30, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 301.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas W. Chinn and M. Courtney, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-30
In Senate of the United States. June 30, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clarke, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 302.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of Moses Shepherd, for payment for work done by him upon the Cumberland Road, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-06-30
Indian appropriations. June 30, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No.3 1848-06-30
In Senate of the United States. July 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred four petitions of the settlers and claimants of the reservation of land in the County of Lee, Iowa, praying the enactment of laws to grant their titles, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-03
In Senate of the United States. July 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 306.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the "petition of citizens of Arkansas, praying an additional section of land for common schools in each township... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-03
Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of a geological reconnoissance of the Chippewa land district of Wisconsin, and the northern part of Iowa, by David Dale Owen. June 22, 1848. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. June 24, 1848. -- Reconsidered, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. July 3, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-07-03
Communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, recommending the extension of the act of August 3d, 1846, for the adjustment of suspended pre-emption land claims. July 3, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-07-03
In Senate of the United States. July 5, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchinson made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Rusk, William Tyler, and George S. Gains, late Choctaw commissioners, praying the allowance of mileage, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-05
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information as to the manner in which the interest on the public debt has been paid. July 5, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-07-05
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of the treaty with the Mexican Republic, of February 2, 1848, and of the correspondence in relation thereto, and recommending measures for carrying the same into effect. July 6, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate; and that so much of the message as appropriately belongs to the Committees on Foreign Relations, Finance, Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Public Lands, Judiciary, and Territories, be referred thereto. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-07-06
Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information as to the necessity of a fortification at Proctor's Landing, Louisiana. July 6, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-07-06
In Senate of the United States. July 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Rochester, New York, in behalf of the Tonawanda band of the Seneca Indians, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-07
In Senate of the United States. July 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 309.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Ward & Smith, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-07
Captains Bush, Price, and Suarez. July 7, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-07
Harbor and river improvements. June 23, 1848. Submitted. July 11, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-11
In Senate of the United States. July 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Elisha F. Richards," having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-12
In Senate of the United States. July 18, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 168.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill S. 168, to provide for the unpaid claims of the officers and soldiers of the Virginia state and continental lines of the Revolutionary Army, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-12
In Senate of the United States. July 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 318.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Nathan Worthen, praying for the payment to the heirs of Judith Worthen, deceased, of a pension, to which she was entitled as the widow of Isaac Worthen, deceased, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-12
Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for the proceedings of the court of inquiry convened at Saltillo, Mexico, January 12, 1848, for the purpose of obtaining full information relative to an alleged mutiny at Buena Vista, about the 15th August, 1847. July 12, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-07-12
Thomas H. Noble. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
John Howe. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
Orange H. Dibble. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
J.W. Nye. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
Public lands in Alabama. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
John H. Piatt -- legal representatives of. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
R.M. [i.e., B.M.] Bouton. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
A.H. Patterson. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
Thomas T. Gammage. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
Owners and crew of ship Chandler Price. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
Charles B. Clusky. July 12, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
Benedict J. Heard. July 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
S.B. Olmstead. July 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
William Woodward. July 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
R.C. Prewitt. July 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
Pacific and other insurance companies. July 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
Jeremiah Carpenter. July 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
D.G. Garnsey. July 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
Anna Maria Baldwin. July 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-12
In Senate of the United States. July 13, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 253.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill To Grant the State of Arkansas Certain Unsold Lands Subject to Overflow, for Purposes of Internal Improvement, Education, and Other Purposes, in Said State," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-13
In Senate of the United States. July 14, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the resolution respecting the extra compensation allowed by law to the district judge of the United States for the State of Louisiana, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-14
In Senate of the United States. July 15, 1848. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, No. 290, entitled "An Act To Change the Times for Holding the District Courts of the United States in the Western District of Virginia, and for Other Purposes,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-15
In Senate of the United States. July 17, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Agnes Slacke and the heirs of De Repentigny, praying the confirmation of title to certain lands in Michigan, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-17
In Senate of the United States. July 18, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That the Committee of Claims be authorized to employ a clerk, annually... Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-18
Memorial of R.R. Gurley, pray[ing] the purchase of Catlin's collection of paintings and curiosities illustrative of the manners and customs of the North American Indians. July 10, 1848. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library. July 18, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-18
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a statement of the imports of iron and coal, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. July 18, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-07-18
In Senate of the United States. July 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mehitable Gibbs, widow of Jabez Gibbs... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-19
In Senate of the United States. July 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Coleman, widow of Daniel Coleman... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-19
In Senate of the United States. July 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 325.)The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition of the citizens of Sault de Ste. Marie, in the State of Michigan, praying that commissioners may be appointed to adjust the land claims of the settlers of that place... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-19
Grant of lands for the improvement of certain rivers in Mississippi. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Agriculture. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
William B. Stokes. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
New England Mississippi Land Company. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Francis P. Ferreira, administrator of Francis Pass, deceased. July 19, 1848. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Elizabeth Jones and the other heirs of John Carr. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Mary M. Telfair. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Legal representatives of Capt. Charles Smith. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Legal representatives of Capt. John Mountjoy. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Legal representatives of William Armstrong. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Jacob Boston. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.2 1848-07-19
Eve Boggs. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Hannah Kinney, widow of Amos Kinney. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Joseph Dana. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Martha Dameron, widow of Christopher Tompkins. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Susanna Prentiss. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Thomas R. Saunders. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Sylvanus Blodget. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Aaron Stafford. July 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Andrew McKim. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Dickinson Lumpkins. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Abigail Edgerly. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Andrew Snyder -- heirs of. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Robert Perry. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Children of Joseph Plumb. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Susannah Kimball. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Heirs of David Avery. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
John M. Roseberry. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Edward Shepard. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
John England. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
George W. Kincaid. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Agriculture. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Dennis Purcell. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Worthless school lands. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Grant of lands for the improvement of Sabine River. July 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-19
Military reserve at Fort Winnebago. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relative to the grant to said state of the military reserve at Fort Winnebago. July 21, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-21
Modification of grant of land. Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relative to a modification of the grant of land to said state in the act of August 6, 1846. July 21, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-21
Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relative to the introduction of slavery into territory, already or to be acquired, an[d] which is now free. July 21, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-21
In Senate of the United States. July 22, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Henrietta Bedinger, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-22
In Senate of the United States. July 22, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of La., made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Leonard Gray... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-22
Treaty with Mexico. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits, and Settlement, between the United States and the Republic of Mexico, ratifications of which were exchanged at the City of Queretaro, in Mexico, on the 30th of May, 1848. July 22, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-07-22
New Mexico and California. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to resolutions of the House of Representatives of July 10, 1848, reports from the Secretaries of State, Treasury, War, and Navy. July 24, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-07-24
Widows and orphans of soldiers who have been killed, &c., in the Mexican War. July 24, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-24
United States district judge. Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, relative to the residence of the United States district judge for that state within his district. July 24, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-24
In Senate of the United States. July 25, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 329.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin Marshall, Tuckabatcha Micco, G.W. Slidham, and George Scott, delegates of the Creek Nation of Indians, report, in part... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-25
In Senate of the United States. July 25, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 319.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom the bill to facilitate the entry of pre-emptive claims was referred, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-25
Hector Perkins. July 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Representatives of Jacob Houseman [i.e., Housman]. July 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Peter Myers. July 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Captain Alexander McEwen. July 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Elizabeth S. Cobbs. July 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Mary Ann Pollard. July 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Camfield Averill. July 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Children of L.A. Wolfley. July 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
William Kennedy. July 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Heirs of Daniel Pettibone. July 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
J.W. Knipe. July 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Rezin Tevis. July 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Ethel Bartis. July 25, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
Tobacco trade with Europe. July 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-25
John Gawney. July 27, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-07-27
In Senate of the United States. July 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 332.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of George L. Brent and Joseph Graham, praying compensation for services as special agents to Paraguay... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-28
In Senate of the United States. July 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foote made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 333.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Morgan McAffee, and the accompanying documents, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-28
In Senate of the United States. July 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of H.M. Salomon... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-28
In Senate of the United States. July 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hector St. John Beetley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-28
In Senate of the United States. July 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jedediah Gray, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-28
In Senate of the United States. July 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Amos Doughty... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-28
Estimated surface of territories north and south of 36 degrees 30 minutes. Tabular statement from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, showing the estimated surface of the territories of the United States north and west of the regularly organized states of the Union, and the portions of territory thereof north and south of the parallel of 36 degrees 30 minutes north latitude. July 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Territories, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-07-28
Cost of mail transportation and receipts of postages. Letter from the Postmaster General transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th of June, 1848, a table showing the annual cost of mail transportation, and the annual receipts of postages, in each state and territory of the United States, for ten years preceding the 1st of July, 1847. July 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-07-28
William Vawter, deceased. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report upon the claim of William Vawter, deceased, in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant. July 28, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-07-28
Strength of the Army at the close of the Mexican War. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th ultimo, a report of the strength of the Army of the United States, after the discharge, by the terms of their enlistment and the operation of existing laws, of such as are required to be discharged at the close of the war with Mexico. July 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-07-28
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating copies of returns of punishments in the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. July 28, 1848. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. July 29, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 510, Session Vol. No.8 1848-07-29
In Senate of the United States. July 29, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 335.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of the heirs of David Noble, an officer of the Revolution, praying seven years' half pay," &c., have had the same under consideration and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-29
In Senate of the United States. July 31, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Select Committee, to whom was referred the memorial of H. Tudor Brownell, on behalf of the "Hartford Argillo Manufacturing Company," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-31
In Senate of the United States. July 31, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Hair... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-31
Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in relation to the Mexican War. July 31, 1848. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-07-31
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Secretary of State, in relation to the claim of the owners of the ship Miles, of Warren, Rhode Island, against the government of Portugal. July 31, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 509, Session Vol. No.7 1848-07-31
In Senate of the United States. August 1, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: The Select Committee, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate to inquire into the expediency of providing for the publication of the result of the late exploring expedition of J.C. Fremont to California and Oregon... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-01
In Senate of the United States. August 1, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Littleton D. Teacle [i.e., Teackle], praying a settlement of his accounts for materials furnished for the public buildings in the City of Washington in the year 1805, having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-01
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the proceedings of the two courts of inquiry in the case of Major General Pillow. August 2, 1848. Ordered to be printed, and that 3,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 510, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-02
Instructions to Messrs. Sevier and Clifford. Message of the President of the United States, refusing, on the ground of its "inconsistency with the public interests," to furnish the information called for by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th July, 1848. August 2, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-02
Peace establishment -- number of Indians in Oregon, California, and New Mexico, the number of military posts; the number of troops which will be required in each, and the whole military force which should constitute the peace establishment. August 2, 1848. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-02
Elliot Smith and Nathan Farnsworth. August 3, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-03
Communication from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the organization of the Marine Corps. August 4, 1848. Ordered to be printed to accompany Bill S. No. 341. Serial Set Vol. No. 510, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-04
In Senate of the United States. August 5, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Jellson, widow of the late Oliver Jellson... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-05
In Senate of the United States. August 5, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Tyler, widow of the late James Tyler, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-05
In Senate of the United States. August 5, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Stanert, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-05
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for the number of officers employed about the Custom-house in Baltimore, &c. July 24, 1848. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. August 7, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 510, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-07
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate respecting the importations of sugar into the United States. August 7, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 510, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-07
In Senate of the United States. August 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: The Select Committee of the Senate, on the publication of the debates and proceedings of Congress... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-07
In Senate of the United States. August 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Barclay, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-07
In Senate of the United States. August 7, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Reuben M. Gibbs, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-07
Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in favor of the improvement of the harbors upon the western shores of Lake Michigan. August 7, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-07
In Senate of the United States. August 8, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 42) for the relief of the legal representatives of Amelia Brereton... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-08
County site of Hillsborough County, Florida. August 8, 1848. (Laid upon the table.) Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
William J. Price. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
School lands in Alabama. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Swamp lands in Louisiana. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
California claims. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
C.H. Todd. August 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
House of Representatives. Heirs of John Jackson. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Catlin's North American Indians. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Legal representatives of Col. John H. Stone. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Legal representatives of Colonel Willis Reddick, deceased. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Heirs of Captain Samuel Ransom. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Moses Van Campen. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Inhabitants of Carondelet, Missouri. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Creek Nation of Indians. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Horatio Fitch. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
William Lynch. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Rebecca Freeman. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Captain Henry Pawling. August 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Lieutenant Micah Whitmarsh. August 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Heirs of William Cherry. August 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Robert and Henry Blow. August 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Captain Silas Chatfield. August 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
James M. French. August 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
John Forrest. August 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
Ross Winans. August 8, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
John Harrigan. August 8, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-08
In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 346.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel F. Butterworth... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-09
In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Corwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 347.) The select committee, to whom was referred the memorial of William Darby, praying compensation for his labors in surveying and exploring the territory of the United States west of the Mississippi, in the years 1812 and 1813, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-09
Report of the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, documents in relation to the difficulties which took place at the payment of the Sac and Fox annuities, last fall. August 9, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 510, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-09
Report of the Secretary of State, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, reports of the commissioners under the treaty of Washington, of August 9, 1842. August 8, 1848. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. August 10, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 2000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 510, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-10
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, papers in relation to the seizure of the American ship Admittance. August 10, 1845. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 510, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-10
In Senate of the United States. August 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron made the following report: The Committee on Printing, to whom was referred a resolution of inquiry on the 21st ultimo... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-10
In Senate of the United States. August 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of La., made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elijah Buchanan, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-10
In Senate of the United States. August 10, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 348.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph K. Boyd, one of the petty officers of the ketch Intrepid under the command of Captain Stephen Decatur, at the time of the destruction of the frigate Philadelphia, in the harbor of Tripoli, on the night of the 16th February, 1804, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-10
Bank returns. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, of the returns of the banks throughout the Union, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, adopted July 10, 1832. August 10, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 521, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-10
Lieuts. J.S. Pender and G.E.B. Singletery. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, relative to the dismissal from the public service of J.S. Pender and G.E.B. Singletery, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th July, 1848. August 10, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 522, Session Vol. No.9 1848-08-10
Exports and imports. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th of May, 1848, a report from the Register of the Treasury, in relation to exports and imports. August 10, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 522, Session Vol. No.9 1848-08-10
Public Debt. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d of June, 1848, statements of the public debt on the 1st July, 1848, and of the issue and redemption of treasury notes. August 10, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 522, Session Vol. No.9 1848-08-10
National Assembly of France. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the decree of the National Assembly of France, in response to the resolution of Congress of the 13th of April, 1848. August 10, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 522, Session Vol. No.9 1848-08-10
Robert Gower and Jackomyer Baldwin. August 10, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-10
Elisha Hampton, and others, of Iowa. August 10, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-10
Edmund Burke, on the complaint of Thomas G. Clinton. August 10, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-10
Oregon. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon Territory, relative to their present situation and wants. August 10, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-10
In Senate of the United States. August 11, 1848. Submitted, considered by unanimous consent, and agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of C.T. Browne, administrator of Robert B. Carter, deceased... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-11
In Senate of the United States. August 11, 1848. Submitted, considered by unanimous consent and agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Massachusetts, made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, having had under their consideration various memorials and documents referred to them, concerning the loss of life and property in the use of steamers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-11
International exchange. Letter from A. Vattemare, on the subject of a system of international exchange. August 11, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-11
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the report of the Superintendent of the construction of standard weights and measures. August 12, 1848. Ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be printed for the Superintendent of Weights and Measures. Serial Set Vol. No. 510, Session Vol. No.8 1848-08-12
In Senate of the United States. August 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 338.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred Bill No. 338, "To Authorize the Draining of the Ever Glades, in the State of Florida..." Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-12
In Senate of the United States. August 12, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of E.P. Calkin & Co., of Galveston, Texas, praying indemnity for goods alleged to have been illegally seized by the collector at Galveston..." Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-12
Duties, revenue, and public expenditures. Letter from Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements relative to duties, revenue, and public expenditures, for the fiscal years 1847 and 1848, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of June 28, 1848. August 12, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 522, Session Vol. No.9 1848-08-12
Aaron Leggett. Letter from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st of December, 1847, in relation to the claims of Aaron Leggett upon the Mexican government. August 12, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 522, Session Vol. No.9 1848-08-12
House of Representatives. Standard weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the progress made in the construction of standard weights, measures, and balances, during the years 1846-'47. August 12, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 522, Session Vol. No.9 1848-08-12
Court of Inquiry -- Colonel Bennet[t] Riley. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the 9th instant, a copy of the proceedings of the Court of Inquiry, convened at the instance of Colonel Bennet[t] Riley, and of which Major General Pillow was president. August 12, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 522, Session Vol. No.9 1848-08-12
John Newton, Wyatt Richards, and John Ambrozine. August 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 527, Session Vol. No.4 1848-08-12
Corporation of Washington. Letter from the Mayor of the City of Washington, transmitting a joint resolution of thanks to Congress of the Board of Aldermen and Common Council of the City of Washington. August 12, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-12
Statement showing: 1st. Appropriations made during the first session of the 30th Congress; 2d. The officers 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. September 16, 1848. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the 6th section of the act of July 4, 1836, to authorize the appointment of additional paymasters, and for other purposes. Serial Set Vol. No. 511, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-14
John Picket and others. Letter from the Solicitor of the Treasury, transmitting the result of his examination of the case of John Picket and others, owners of the brig Albert, pursuant to the directions of the act of 3d March, 1847. December 28, 1848. Read, and referred to the Committee of Claims. Serial Set Vol. No. 516, Session Vol. No.3 1848-08-14
Compensation to Generals Cass and Taylor. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th July, 1848, reports from the Secretaries of the Treasury and War, relative to the regular and extra compensation paid Generals Cass and Taylor. August 14, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 522, Session Vol. No.9 1848-08-14
Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S., in compliance with the act to authorize the appointment of additional paymasters, and for other purposes, passed July 4, 1836. September 25, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 523, Session Vol. No.1 1848-08-14
Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America from December 4, 1848, to August 31, 1852, inclusive. Vol. VIII. Sessional Volume Title Pages 1848-12-04
Journal of the Senate of the United States of America; being the second session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1848, in the seventy-third year of the independence of the United States. Also the journal of the Senate at the special session, commencing March 5, 1849, and the executive proceedings of the Senate, from which the injunction of secrecy was removed during those sessions. Serial Set Vol. No. 528 1848-12-04
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the second session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1848, in the seventy-third year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 536 1848-12-04
A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the second session of the Thirtieth Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S. December 4, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-04
Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1849, and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1850. December 5, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 538, Session Vol. No.2 1848-12-05
Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirtieth Congress. December 5, 1848. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and 15,000 extra copies, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 537, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-05
Approval of the Oregon Bill. Message from the President of the United States, notifying the House of Representatives of his approval of the Bill "To Establish the Territorial Government of Oregon." December 6, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 538, Session Vol. No.2 1848-12-06
Lands in Cincinnati, Ohio. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, asking an extension of the time for making his report, under the joint resolution "To Prohibit the Sale at Private Entry of Certain Lands in Cincinnati, Ohio." December 6, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 538, Session Vol. No.2 1848-12-06
Contingent expenses -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting, in conformity to law, statements in relation to the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department up to the 30th of June, 1848. December 6, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 538, Session Vol. No.2 1848-12-06
Treasurer's accounts. A letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts with the United States for the 3d and 4th quarters of 1847, and the 1st and 2d quarters of 1848. December 6, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 538, Session Vol. No.2 1848-12-06
Memorial of Wm. H. Aspinwall, John L. Stephens, and Henry Chauncey, in reference to the construction of a railroad across the Isthmus of Panama. December 11, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-11
Memorial of the Kehukee Primitive Baptist Association in North Carolina, praying the repeal of all laws authorizing the appointment of chaplains to Congress, the Army, Navy, and other public stations, and that Congress will legislate no further on the subject of religion. December 11, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-11
Finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances. December 11, 1848. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 538, Session Vol. No.2 1848-12-11
A tract of land in Illinois. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and accompanying papers, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st of July, 1848, on the subject of a tract of land on the north side of the road between Prairie du Rocher and Kaskaskia, in the State of Illinois. December 11, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 538, Session Vol. No.2 1848-12-11
Appropriations for the naval service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1848. December 11, 1848. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 538, Session Vol. No.2 1848-12-11
Books ordered to be furnished to members of the House. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in relation to the execution by him of the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th August, 1848, on the subject of the distribution of books. December 11, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Printing, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-11
Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (Second session Thirtieth Congress, commencing Monday, December 4th, 1848.) US Senate Executive Journal 1848-12-12
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work during the year ending November, 1848. December 12, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 2,000 additional copies be printed, 250 of which are for the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-12
Petition of Samuel Colt, praying a contract for supplying the government with an additional number of his repeating fire-arms. December 12, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-12
List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Thirtieth Congress -- 1848-'49. December 13, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-13
Petition of the people of New Mexico, assembled in convention, praying the organization of a territorial government. December 13, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-13
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 14, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 530, Session Vol. No.2 1848-12-14
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1848. December 18, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1848-12-18
Military force in the Mexican War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Adjutant General, in relation to the Resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 31st July, 1848. December 18, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1848-12-18
Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, communicating the number and designation of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending September 30, 1848. December 18, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 538, Session Vol. No.2 1848-12-18
Annual report of the 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 18, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 539, Session Vol. No.3 1848-12-18
President's annual message -- reference of. Resolutions of Mr. Vinton, on the subject of the reference of the President's annual message. December 18, 1848. Introduced, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-18
Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of said House for the year 1848. December 18, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-18
Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. December 18, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1848-12-18
In Senate of the United States. December 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 355.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill Granting to the State of Illinois the Right of Way and a Donation of Public Lands, for Making a Railroad Connecting the Upper and Lower Mississippi with the Chain of Northern Lakes, at Chicago, have given it the most careful examination, and respectfully ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-19
Mr. Benton submitted papers relating to the proposed railroad across the Isthmus of Panama. December 19, 1848. Ordered, that they be translated, under the direction of the Secretary, and printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-19
William Slocum. December 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-19
John McIntosh. December 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-19
Levi M. Roberts. December 19, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-19
John Goolsby. December 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-19
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in regard to wrecks of vessels belonging to the United States. December 20, 1848. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-20
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, of expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate. December 20, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-20
John Poe. December 20, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-20
James Harley. December 21, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-21
Samuel Beach, heirs of. December 21, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-21
Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of American seamen registered during the year ending September 30, 1848. December 22, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1848-12-22
Coal imported under the Tariff Acts of 1842 and 1846. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 14th instant, a statement of the amount of coal imported and revenue derived therefrom, under the Tariff Acts of 1842 and 1846. December 22, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1848-12-22
Reduced postage. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 21st instant, a communication from the First Assistant Postmaster General in regard to a system of reduced postages, &c. December 22, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1848-12-22
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 18th inst., a copy of order No. 172, issued at the mouth of the Rio Grande, on the 7th July, 1848. December 22, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1848-12-22
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with a statement of the annual amount appropriated on account of the Coast Survey. December 27, 1848. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-27
In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Holden, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-28
American citizens imprisoned in Ireland. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, and accompanying papers, in relation to the imprisonment of American citizens in Ireland. December 28, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1848-12-28
Additional land office in Missouri. December 28, 1848. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-28
George W. Farmer. December 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1848-12-28
List of private claims brought before the Senate, from the Commencement of the Fourteenth to the close of the Thirtieth Congress; prepared under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate, pursuant to an order of the Senate of February 8, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 534, Session Vol. No.2 1849-01-01
Reports of committees printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1848, and in the seventy-third year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-01
Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirtieth Congress -- 1848-'9. Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 1849-01-01
Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirtieth Congress -- 1848-'9. Serial Set Vol. No. 532, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-01
Miscellaneous documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the second session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1848, and in the seventieth year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-01
Miscellaneous documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the second session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1848, and in the seventieth [i.e., seventy-third] year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 534, Session Vol. No.2 1849-01-01
Index to the Executive documents: Thirtieth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 538, Session Vol. No.2 1849-01-01
Index to the Executive Documents: Thirtieth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 539, Session Vol. No.3 1849-01-01
Index to the Executive documents: Thirtieth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 1849-01-01
Index to the Executive documents: Thirtieth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 542, Session Vol. No.6 1849-01-01
Index to the Executive documents: Thirtieth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 1849-01-01
Miscellaneous documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1848, and in the seventy-second year of the independence of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-01
Index to the Executive documents: Thirtieth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 537, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-01
Index to House reports: second session, Thirtieth Congress. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-01
Index to the Executive Documents: Thirtieth Congress, second session. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-01
Index to documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirtieth Congress -- 1848-'9. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-01
Index to House reports: second session, Thirtieth Congress. Serial Set Vol. No. 546, Session Vol. No.2 1849-01-01
Henry H. Sibley, delegate from Wisconsin Territory. January 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-02
Upper California. Geographical memoir upon Upper California, in illustration of his map of Oregon and California, by John Charles Fremont. January 2, 1849. Resolved, that twenty thousand extra copies of Colonel Fremont's last report to the Senate, be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-02
In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 374.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Wormley [i.e., Wormsley], report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 375.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate instructing the committee "to inquire into the expediency of reporting a bill providing for the confirmation of the claim of Benjamin F. Bosworth for bounty lands," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Whitmore Knaggs, for leave to enter two sections of land in lieu of two sections reserved to him by treaty with the Saginaw Indians... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Godfrey, for leave to locate a section of unsold public land in lieu of section six in the Indian reservation at the Grand Traverse, on Flint River, in Michigan... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to the establishment of an additional land office in Missouri. January 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed to accompany Bill S. 365. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Memorial of Vladislaus [i.e., Ladislas] Wankowicz, grand-nephew of General Thaddeus Kosciusko, praying for the passage of an act providing for the removal of cases concerning the estate of General Kosciusko from the United States Circuit Court for the District of Columbia to the United States Circuit Court for the District of Maryland. January 3, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Petition of William Jenks, praying that a portion of the arms furnished to the states and territories may be of his improved patent fire-arm. January 3, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Petition of Samuel L. Gouverneur, praying the aid of government in publishing the manuscript papers of the late James Monroe, President of the United States. January 3, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Tariff of duties in the ports of Mexico. Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of December 18, 1848, relative to the establishment of a tariff of duties in the ports of Mexico, and the appropriation of the same. January 3, 1849. Referred to a select committee, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-03
Samuel Perry. January 3, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Francis Allyn -- Lafayette's passage to America. January 3, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Frederick Dawson, James Schott, Elisha Dana Whitney. January 3, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Joshua Holden. January 3, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Joseph Reynes. January 3, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
New Mexico. January 3, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
James Frame. January 3, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
John Coates. January 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
John W. Howel. January 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Peter Rife. January 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Wadleigh Noyes, heirs of. January 3, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
Matthew Macklem. January 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-03
In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution to amend an act entitled "An Act To Raise for a Limited Time an Additional Military Force, and for Other Purposes," approved February 11, 1847... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 376.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Adjutant General Roger Jones, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted the memorial of E.P. Calkins & Co., of Galveston, Texas, praying for indemnity for goods alleged to have been illegally seized by the collector at Galveston... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-05
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany resolution, S.R. No. 36.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the joint resolution explanatory of the act of June 2, 1848, giving it such construction as to embrace the transportation of, and supplies furnished for the use of, volunteers called out by the order of General E.P. Gaines, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-05
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 362.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Theodore Offutt, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-05
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 378.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John B. Barton, in behalf of himself and the other surviving children of the late General William Barton, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-05
Report of the Secretary of War, with a report of the Commissioner of Pensions of rejected applications for pensions. January 5, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-05
Additional documents in the claim of M.X. Harmony. January 5, 1849. Submitted and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 272. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-05
Electro-magnetic telegraph -- astronomical observations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, relative to local differences of longitude and astronomical observations generally. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed, together with 1,000 extra copies, 250 of which for the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-06
Transcript of Army list. Letter from the Secretary of War, in part answer to the resolution of the House, of the 14th June, 1848, rescinding the resolution of February 16, 1843, relative to the Army and Navy Register. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-06
Buffalo Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th of December, 1848, relative to the different plans for the improvement of Buffalo Harbor, New York. January 6, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-06
Number, etc., of persons employed in the naval and marine service in the Mexican War. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 20th December, 1848, relative to the number and places of birth of persons employed in the naval and marine service on the Gulf and Pacific coasts during the Mexican War. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-06
Expenses of national armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenses of national armories, &c., for the year ending June 30, 1848. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-06
Pension claims rejected. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Pensions, with lists of pension claims rejected during the past year. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-06
Balances of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the balances of appropriations under the direction of that Department remaining in the Treasury on the 1st of July, 1848. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-06
Contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting his annual statements of the expenditures for contingencies in the various offices and bureaus of the War Department, for the year ending June 30, 1848. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-06
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with a statement of persons employed in the Indian Department in 1848. January 8, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-08
Report of the Secretary of War, with a statement of expenditures for the contingent expenses of the military establishment, in 1848. January 8, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-08
Report of the Commissioner of Patents, upon the resolution of the Senate, respecting applications for patents for the prevention of steam explosions. January 8, 1849. Read, referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Houston submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Whereas, by the acquisition of the territory of New Mexico and California, and the recent occupation of Oregon... Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1849. Submitted, read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 350.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill for the admission of California into the Union as a state, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-09
Memorial of Wells & Co., and Isaac Newton and others, who have formed an association for the purpose of carrying freight and passengers across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, and asking aid or conditional compensation for carrying the United States mail across said isthmus. January 9, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-09
Communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to the pre-emption claim of James Hotchkiss. January 12, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 388. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1849. Ordered to be printed. Motion intended to be made by Mr. Benton to recommit the Bill (S. 336) for ascertaining claims and titles of lands within the territory of California and New Mexico, to grant donation rights, and to provide for the survey of the lands therein, to the Committee on Public Lands... Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-12
Mileage of members of Congress. January 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-12
Amelia Covillion. January 12, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-12
Sidney Flowers. January 12, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-12
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the persons employed in his office during the year 1848, and the amount received by each. January 15, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-15
Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of the Dubuque and Keokuk Railroad. January 15, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-15
Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, asking a grant of land to aid in the construction of a canal from Iowa City to the mouth of Iowa River. January 15, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-15
Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, asking an appropriation of land on Rock Island, in the Mississippi, for the construction and support of a marine hospital on that island. January 15, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-15
Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of increasing the pensions of Isaac W. Griffith. January 15, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of James Harley, praying for an extension of a patent for fourteen years, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 383.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of G.W. Jones, for himself and the other heirs of John Rice Jones, deceased, for the confirmation of a certain land claim, and a bill for the relief of the legal representatives of John Rice Jones, deceased, ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 392.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of B.O. Payne, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-16
Report of the Secretary of War, of the names of the clerks and other persons employed in the branches of the War Department, except officers of the Army, during the year 1848. January 16, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-16
Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary for the District of Columbia. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-16
Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting his annual statement of the clerks and other persons employed in his Department, &c., for the year 1848. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-16
Persons employed in the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting his annual statement of the persons employed in the Indian Department in 1848. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-16
Contingent expenses of the military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment for the year 1848. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-16
Iron imported under tariffs of 1842 and 1846. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 18th December, 1848, statements of the importations, &c., of iron under the Tariff Acts of 1842 and 1846. January 16, 1849. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-16
Public buildings and grounds -- expenditures. Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings and Grounds. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-16
Treasury notes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of treasury notes paid under the provisions of the act of August 10, 1846, from the 1st December, 1847, to the 12th January, 1849. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-16
Transcript of Navy list. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report from the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, of the amount paid each person on the Navy Register, &c., in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 14th June, 1848. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-16
Navy pension claims rejected. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of Navy pension claims rejected by the Commissioner of Pensions. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-16
Regular troops engaged in the Mexican War. A letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 20th December, 1848, a report of the Adjutant General, relative to the regular troops engaged in the Mexican War. January 16, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-16
Railroad across the Isthmus of Panama. January 16, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-16
Heirs of Thomas Fletcher. January 16, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-16
Heirs of Semoice. January 16, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-16
Daniel Sampson. January 16, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-16
John Dies. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-16
Report of the Second Comptroller and Second Auditor, with a statement of the claims of the Cherokee Nation of Indians, according to the principles established by the treaty of August 6, 1846. January 17, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a port of entry and delivery at Cedar Keys. January 17, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the payment of the claims of Captain Thomas Langford and his men, as volunteers in the Seminole War. January 17, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a grant of land for the county site of Calhoun County. January 17, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a grant of land for the county site of Washington County. January 17, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a grant of land for the county site of Benton County. January 17, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a grant of land for the county site of Holmes County. January 17, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a mail route in St. Lucie County. January 17, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
B.O. Payne. January 17, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Henry Bullman and John Borgstrom. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Citizens of Essex County, Massachusetts. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Begbie Wiseman & Co. January 17, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Charles C. Cargill. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Sally R. Johnson. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Tabitha Wilder. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to slavery in the territory of New Mexico and California, and the slave trade in the District of Columbia. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-17
Communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to the compensation of the registers and receivers of land offices for services in locating military land warrants. January 18, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed to accompany Bill S. 396. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-18
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate respecting the designated depositories, under the act of August 6, 1846. January 18, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-18
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of extending mail facilities in Hillsborough County, in that state. January 18, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-18
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Oulusta to Gary's Ferry. January 18, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-18
Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the payment of the claims of the Rev. John Tucker, as chaplain to a battalion of Florida militia. January 18, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-18
Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in conformity with law, a statement of the clerks and other persons employed in the various branches of the War Department. January 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-19
Estimates of the Post Office Department. A letter from the Postmaster General, submitting specific estimates of the appropriations expected to be required for the service of the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1850. January 19, 1849. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-19
Des Moines Rapids improvement. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the improvement of the Des Moines Rapids in the Mississippi River. January 19, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-19
Reports of the Postmaster General, and of the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the transmission of the mail in steamers between the United States and foreign countries. January 22, 1849. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-22
Communication from the Mayor of the City of Brooklyn, New York, with a resolution of the Common Council of that city, recommending Brooklyn as a more desirable location than the City of New York for a branch mint. January 22, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-22
Commerce and navigation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the last fiscal year. January 22, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed; and, on motion of Mr. Nicoll, 10,000 copies extra ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 1849-01-22
Slave trade in the District of Columbia. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, approving the vote of the representatives in Congress from that state on the subject of the slave trade in the District of Columbia. January 22, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-22
Slavery. Resolution of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the territory acquired by the Mexican War and the introduction of slavery therein. January 22, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-22
Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the introduction of slavery into the territories of New Mexico and California. January 22, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-22
The Mint and its branches. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint at Philadelphia. January 22, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 540, Session Vol. No.4 1849-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Linnard, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-23
In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1849. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 397.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of N.P. Hill, administrator of Gilbert Stalker, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-23
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with the report of Dr. Edwards on the practical operation of the law for the prevention of the importation of spurious and adulterated drugs and medicines. January 23, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-23
Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under the authority of that Department during the year 1848. January 23, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-23
Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in relation to postage. January 23, 1849. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-23
Memorial of the New York State Agricultural Society, in relation to statistics of the agriculture of the United States. January 23, 1849. Referred to the Select Committee on the Census, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-23
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin Miller, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Nathan Weston, Jr., late paymaster U.S. Army... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Report of the Commissioner of Patents, to the Senate of the United States, on the subject of steam boiler explosions. January 8, 1849. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office. Motion that it be printed, and that 30,000 copies in addition to the usual number be printed for the use of the Senate, referred to the Committee on Printing. January 11, 1849. -- Ordered, that the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office be discharged from so much of the report of the Commissioner of Patents as relates to casualties to steamboats by the bursting of boilers, and that the same be referred to the Committee on Commerce. January 24, 1849. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 copies in addition to the usual number be printed for the use of the Senate. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, of the arrangements made for supplying the Navy with American water rotted hemp. January 24, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Memorial of citizens of Texas, praying that the Galveston and Red River Railway Company may be granted the privilege of extending their railroad through the territory of the United States to the Pacific Ocean. January 24, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to postage. January 24, 1849. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Petition of citizens of Rockville, Maryland, praying the passage of a law to prevent the issue and circulation of small notes in the District of Columbia by individuals. January 23, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, January 24, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
S.T. Nicholl & Co. January 24, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Polly Carver, executrix of Nathan Carver. January 24, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Sayles J. Bowen. January 24, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Washington S. Bebee. January 24, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Peter A. Carnes. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
William B. Crews. January 24, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Major E.H. Fitzgerald. January 24, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
J.R. Callahan. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Lieutenant Colonel R.E. De Russey [i.e., De Russy]. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Operation of the law to prevent the importation of adulterated drugs, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of Doctor Edwards relative to the operation of the law to prevent the importation of adulterated drugs, &c. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 1849-01-24
Contracts under authority of the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing what contracts have been made under authority of that Department during the year 1848. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 1849-01-24
Branch Mint at Brooklyn, New York. A letter from the Mayor of the City of Brooklyn, New York, transmitting resolutions of the City Council relative to the establishment of a branch Mint at that place. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the introduction of slavery into the newly acquired territory of New Mexico and California. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Colburn, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the governor and members of the legislature of the State of Florida, officers and citizens of said state, praying that Toney Proctor, a free colored man, may be compensated for his services as Seminole interpreter, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 403.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the "memorial of Marvin W. Fisher, praying compensation for the use of a machine invented by him for charging percussion caps, and praying the purchase of the patent right by the United States," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 404.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Martin, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Metcalfe made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant Colonel Hugh W. Dobbin, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Henry Leef and John McKee. January 25, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Mineral lands. January 25, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Guion and McLaughlin. January 25, 1849. Laid upon the table. Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Mail route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to the establishment of a mail route from Prairie du Chien to Fort Atkinson. January 25, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Harbor at Dubuque. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to the completion of the harbor at Dubuque. January 25, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Land office at Fort Des Moines. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to the establishment of a land office at Fort Des Moines. January 25, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Muscatine Island. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to the inundated lands on Muscatine Island. January 25, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Railroad from Davenport to Council Bluffs. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to a grant of land for the construction of a railroad from Davenport to Council Bluffs. January 25, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Grants of land to the several states. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting, in answer to a letter from tha [i.e., the] Chairman of the Committee of Public Lands, statements showing the grants of land which have been made to the several states for various purposes. January 25, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Five per cent. reservation upon the sales of public lands. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office transmitting, in answer to a letter of the Hon. Jacob Collamer, Chairman of Committee of the Public Lands, a statement showing the amount of five per cent. reservation upon the net proceeds of the public lands, amount expended, &c. January 25, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
Postage on newspapers and public documents. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the postage on newspapers and public documents. January 25, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ephraim F. Gilbert, praying that provision be made for the settlement of his claims against the government, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-26
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 401.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Cincinnatus Trousdale, and John G. Connelley, of Arkansas, report the facts and circumstances upon which this bill is founded to be as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-26
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 35.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Asa Andrews... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-26
Contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department, for the year ending September 30, 1848. January 26, 1848 [i.e., 1849]. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 1849-01-26
Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual statements of the clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the last year. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. January 26, 1849. Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 1849-01-26
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution directing inquiry into the "expediency of loaning to the Norwich University," of Vermont, "two well mounted field pieces" of United States artillery, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R No. 53.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of military storekeeper John A. Webber, attached to the Ordnance Corps, United States Army, for compensation for extra services rendered by him, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 410.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joseph Watson, deceased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the documents and papers relating to the claim of Margueritta Reneau... Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-29
Report of the Secretary of War, in further compliance with the resolution of the Senate of August 3, 1848, calling for a map of the valley of Mexico, by Lieutenants Smith and Hardcastle. January 29, 1849. Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-29
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of donations of land for the Mount Carmel and Alton, Mount Carmel and New Albany Railroads, and for the Springfield and Alton branch of the Northern Cross Railroad. January 30, 1849. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-30
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of donations of land for the Central and Northern Cross railroads, and for the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad. January 30, 1849. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-30
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of the exclusion of slavery from the territories acquired from Mexico. January 30, 1849. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 1849-01-30
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