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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
Elijah Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) February 28, 1844. 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
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. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Oregon Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 21.) March 12, 1844. Serial Set Vol. No. 445, Session Vol. No.1 1844-03-12
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
(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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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. 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 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
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 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 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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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. 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
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
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
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
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
James H. Jenkins. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
James H. Jenkins. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Second session, Twenty-eighth Congress, 1844-'5. US Senate Executive Journal 1844-12-10
Second session, Twenty-eighth Congress, 1844-'5. US Senate Executive Journal 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Joseph Bowlen. December 23, 1844. Read, and laid upon the table. 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
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
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
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, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
George Wentling. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) January 21, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-01-21
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
Josiah Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 604.) February 10, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-10
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
Massachusetts militia. (To accompany S. Bill No. 29.) February 11, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-11
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
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
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
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
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
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
Marine hospitals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 608.) February 14, 1845. Serial Set Vol. No. 468, Session Vol. No.1 1845-02-14
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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, 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
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
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. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 Page 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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
Isaiah Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) 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
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
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. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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. 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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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, 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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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. 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
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
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 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
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
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
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
James Monaghan. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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. 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
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
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
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
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, 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
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 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
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
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, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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 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
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
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, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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. 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
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
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
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
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 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
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. 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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (First session of the Thirtieth Congress.) US Senate Executive Journal 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
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
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
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
E.G. Smith. 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
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
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
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
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
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 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, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 or