Source List - documents (32001 - 40000 of 376936)
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| Report of the Solicitor of the Treasury, with documents in relation to the claim of the Catholic church at St. Augustine to certain property held by the United States at that place. January 30, 1849. Referred to the Committee of the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed; and that 100 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 529, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 54.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, recommending the survey of a route and the construction of a national road to the territory recently acquired from Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Duffer, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs and legal representatives of Joseph Spencer, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Webb, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 20.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a Joint Resolution of the House of Representatives No. 20, "A Joint Resolution for the Relief of Samuel T. Anderson," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in relation to the pre-emption rights of persons settled on lands that may be granted to the state for internal improvements. January 31, 1849. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of the improvement of the Mississippi, Ohio, and Illinois Rivers, and of the harbors on the northern lakes. January 31, 1849. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Lieutenant John E. Bispham. January 31, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Military contributions in Mexico. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretaries of War and Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 20th December last, relative to the money and property received at the various Mexican ports during the late war, &c. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Select Committee on the subject of military contributions in Mexico, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 | 1849-01-31 |
| Indians of Florida. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, asking Congress to take some action to keep the Indians of Florida within their prescribed boundaries. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Michael Ledwith. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, asking Congress to allow the claim of Michael Ledwith. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Port of Cedar Keys. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the establishment of a port of entry and delivery at port of Cedar Keys. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| County sites of Calhoun and Benton Counties. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, asking a grant of a quarter section of land to each of the counties of Calhoun and Benton for locating a county site. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| County sites of Washington and Holmes Counties. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a grant of land for the county sites of Washington and Holmes Counties. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Mail route in St. Lucie County. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a mail route in St. Lucie County. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Mail routes. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida relative to the establishment of certain mail routes. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Mail route. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Oulusta to Gary's Ferry. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the payment of the claim of the Rev. John Tucker, as chaplain to a battalion of Florida militia. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Capt. Thos. Langford and his men. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the payment of the claims of Captain Thomas Langford and his men for services as volunteers in the Seminole War. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Ordnance, &c., at St. Augustine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, against the removal of ordnance, &c., from St. Augustine, and for the further protection of the eastern frontier. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Officers and soldiers in the Florida war. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, asking the passage of a law granting land to the officers and soldiers who served in the Florida war. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Florida volunteers. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, urging upon Congress the payment of certain companies of volunteers. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Francis Moreno. January 31, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-01-31 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of the prohibition of slavery within any territory of the United States now or hereafter to be acquired. February 2, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-02 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to slavery in the newly-acquired territories of New Mexico and California. February 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-03 |
| Col. Peter Pitchlynn, Choctaw delegate. Remonstrance of Col. Peter Pitchlynn, Choctaw delegate, against the passage of the bill to unite under one government the several Indian tribes west of the Mississippi River. February 3, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 418.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Trueman Cross, deceased, late of the Army of the United States, praying compensation for certain extra official services rendered by the deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, No. 197, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the Senate as to the allowance of bounties on invoices. February 5, 1849. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-02-05 |
| Memorial of the members of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of an extension of the mail route from Rock Roe to Batesville in steamboats, and thence via Springfield to Boonville in four-horse coaches; also a stage route from St. Louis via Batesville to Little Rock. February 5, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-05 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Arkansas, in relation to the public lands. February 5, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of continuing the office of the Surveyor General of that state. February 5, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of making the practice in the United States courts conform to that of the state courts. February 5, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the establishment of a foundry and armory at Algiers, in that state. February 5, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of refunding the amount expended by the state in completing the Raccourci Cut-off, in the Mississippi. February 5, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, in relation to slavery. February 5, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in relation to the establishment of a marine hospital at Rock Island. February 5, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 419.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Colonel John A. Rogers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, with returns of punishments in the Navy. February 6, 1849. (Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-02-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with returns of the militia of the United States, their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 6, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-02-06 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, communicating the particulars of the postal arrangement with Bremen. February 6, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-02-06 |
| Petition of P.A. Hargous, offering to the consideration of Congress the advantages of a railroad across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, and praying that Congress, before its final action on the subject, will allow time for establishing the facts therein stated. February 6, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, in relation to the "Wilmot Proviso." February 6, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-06 |
| Patent medicines. February 6, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act Making Appropriations for the Preservation and Repairs of the Public Works upon Certain Harbors and Rivers, and for the Survey of Certain Harbors," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. No. 57.) The Committee on the Library, to whom were referred certain "documents relative to the purchase of a work, published by Robert Mayo, exhibiting a history of the operations of the United States Treasury Department," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charity Chatfield, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel D. Davis, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Hassell, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 450.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Miller, praying to be allowed a pension on account of disability incurred by reason of exposure while in the military service of the United States, during the last war with Great Britain, having attentively examined the evidence accompanying the petition, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-07 |
| Chippewa Indians on Lake Superior. Petition of the head chiefs of the Chippewa tribe of Indians on Lake Superior for a grant of lands, &c. February 7, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred "the petition of James Foy, and others, engaged in the service of the Quartermaster's Department, during the war with Mexico"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting a report in reply to a resolution of the Senate of December 27, 1848, relating to the expenditures and results of the United States Coast Survey. February 8, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-02-08 |
| John Moore White. February 8, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| James Bell -- legal representatives of. February 8, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Thomas B. Clarke. February 8, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Richard H. Barrett. February 8, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Giles U. Ellis. February 8, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Marvin W. Fisher. February 8, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Nancy Egnew. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Sioux Indians, half and quarter breeds. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Norwich University, Vermont. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| John T. Farris. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Augustus Moore. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Shadrack [i.e., Shadrach] Gillet and others. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Sick and disabled soldiers -- hospital at New Orleans. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Abstract of the returns of the militia of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General, with an abstract of the returns of the militia of the United States. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 | 1849-02-08 |
| Clerks and other persons. A letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the clerks and other persons in that Department. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 | 1849-02-08 |
| Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State, and accompany papers, in compliance with resolutions of the House of Representatives, of the 5th instant, relative to the treaty of peace concluded at Guadalupe Hidalgo on the 2d February, 1848. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 | 1849-02-08 |
| Punishments in the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with law, copies of lists of punishments in the naval service for the year 1848. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 541, Session Vol. No.5 | 1849-02-08 |
| Clerks and other persons. A letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, transmitting his annual statement of the clerks and other persons employed in his Office. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Indian tribes. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the provision of a permanent home for the Indian tribes. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| Indian tribes. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, relative to the provision of a permanent home for the Indian tribes. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John J. Simpson, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1849. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 308.) The Committed on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the only surviving child and heir of David Grier, a lieutenant colonel in the Army of the Revolution, praying commutation pay, and the Bill of the House No. 308, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the representatives of Benjamin Harrison, a captain in the Revolutionary Army, praying for commutation pay and bounty lands, &c., report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1849. Submitted, considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of John B. Emerson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-09 |
| Communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to the bill to authorize the laying off a town at Trader's Point. February 9, 1849. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 408. | Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-02-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1849. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, moved the following resolution, which was adopted: Resolved, That such acts of Congress relative to pensions, and the Executive regulations touching the subject, as have been deemed necessary by the Committee on Pensions to be published, as well as the laws relating to bounty land... | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-09 |
| Old settlers of the Cherokee Nation of Indians. Memorial of Judge Wind and others, asking the fulfil[l]ment of treaty stipulations with the Cherokee Indians. February 10, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-10 |
| "Old Settlers" of the Cherokee Nation of Indians. Memorial of W.S. Coodey and John Drew, representatives of the "Old Settlers" of the Cherokee Nation of Indians. February 10, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 457.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Mary B. Dix, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel Colt, on the subject of his repeating fire arms, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1849. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the General Assembly of Arkansas, asking the passage of a law to place the volunteers in all the wars in which the United States have been engaged on the same footing as to the bounty land... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 459.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Duval... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in relation to claims against the Cherokees, under the treaty of August 6, 1846. February 12, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-02-12 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the number and cost of vessels, and number of persons employed in the survey of the coast of the United States, and the amount of money received from the sale of maps and charts. February 12, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-02-12 |
| Memorial of citizens of the United States residing in the valley of the Mississippi, praying that military escorts may be placed on the route between that valley and California, and a permanent military post established near the gold region in that territory for the protection of emigrants. February 12, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-12 |
| Home Department. February 12, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-12 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, relative to the "Wilmot Proviso." February 12, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 214.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 214, for the relief of Noah A. Phelps, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rosana Maury, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ruth Kerr, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of James Maglence, praying compensation for a horse lost in the service of the United States during the last war with Great Britain, having considered the same, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 461.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel F. Reed... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 395.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill Number three hundred and ninety-five, entitled "A Bill To Authorize the Payment to the State of Georgia of Certain Sums of Money Therein Specified," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Resolutions of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, in relation to the coast survey. February 13, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Mary Ward. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Eady Tuck. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Jacob Waresch. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Joseph Breck, attorney for George Brown. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Valentine Miller. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Matilda W. Beard. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Catharine O'Neal. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Heirs of Noah Wiseman. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Sutherland Mayfield. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Jonathan Naif. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| John Kerbaugh. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| John Stewart. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Richard D. Jones. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| John Gordon. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Benjamin P. Smith. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| William Ellis. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| James Norris. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Daniel Wilson. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Palmer Branch. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Cornelius Hughes. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Samuel Butler. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| George G. Bishop and legal representatives of John Arnold, deceased. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| William Green. February 13, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Public buildings, &c. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Thomas Pierce -- renewal of patent. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Causes of delay in examining applications for patents, &c. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| John Hartley. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Richard Reynolds. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Henry Sliver. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| A. Ausman. February 13, 1849. (Laid upon the table.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| James Cochran. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Israel Griffin. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Samuel Page. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Abijah T. Bolton. February 13, 1849. (Laid upon the table.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Robert Rose. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Anson Little -- charges against Judge Conkling. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| Revenue marine service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the office in charge of the revenue marine service. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-02-13 |
| Contracts made by the Treasury Department. A letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting exhibits of contracts made by the Treasury Department, during the years 1847 and 1848. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-02-13 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the Army Register for the year 1849, for the use of the members of the House. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-02-13 |
| Cherokee Treaty of 1846. Letters from the Secretary of War, Second Comptroller, and Commissioner of Indian Affairs, upon the subject of the Cherokee Treaty of 1846. February 13, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 477.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Robert M. Martin, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-14 |
| Mrs. Priscilla Decatur Twiggs. February 14, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 462.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of John S. Devlin, administrator of Elijah J. Weed, late quartermaster of marines, praying that the accounts of said Weed may be settled upon equitable principles, having attentively examined the same, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 650.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred House Bill No. 650, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-15 |
| Public property at Governor's Island, N.Y. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 20th of December last, reports in regard to the value, &c., of the public property at Governor's Island, New York. February 15, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 465.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Guion and McLaughlin, praying compensation for carrying the mail," &c., have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: the Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph M. Farrow, having had the same under consideration, with the accompanying documents, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 466.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in relation to salt springs in that state... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating copies of Commodore Stockton's despatches, relating to the military and naval operations in California. February 16, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-02-16 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in relation to the swamp lands in the southeastern part of Missouri and the northeastern part of Arkansas. February 16, 1849. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 467.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of William A. Bradley and his associates... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 468.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Maria Taylor, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, in relation to the survey of the coast of Florida. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 531, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-02-17 |
| Memorial of Jesse E. Dow, in relation to a route to the Pacific, via Tehuantepec, over a plank road. February 17, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-17 |
| Opinions of the judges of the Supreme Court of the United States, in the case of "Smith vs. Turner," and "Norris vs. the City of Boston." February 17, 1849. Ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-17 |
| William Medill, Commissioner of Indian Affairs. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-17 |
| Indiana University. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a grant of land in the Miami Reserve, for the use of the Indiana University. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-17 |
| Soldiers in the late war with Great Britain. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to soldiers in the late war with Great Britain, and others. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-17 |
| Kankakee and Iraquois Rivers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the improvements of the navigation of the Kankakee and Iraquois Rivers. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-17 |
| Harbor at Michigan City. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the harbor at Michigan City and St. Joseph. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-17 |
| Memorial of the President of Amherst College, setting forth the advantages of a new and enlarged edition of the works of the Exploring Expedition. February 19, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, on the subject of slavery. February 19, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-19 |
| Third annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, to the Senate and House of Representatives, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution during the year 1848. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-19 |
| Grant of land for certain railroads. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to a grant of land to aid in the construction of certain railroads. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-19 |
| Pre-emptions on lands granted for internal improvement purposes. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to pre-emption on lands granted for internal improvement purposes. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-19 |
| Marine hospital -- Rock Island. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the erection of a marine hospital at Rock Island. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-19 |
| Western rivers and harbors. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to improvements on the western rivers and lakes. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-19 |
| Postage on letters and newspapers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to postage and newspapers. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 474.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Y.P. Garnett, passed assistant surgeon of the Navy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 475.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Crandall, widow of James Coon, for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 476.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Montgomery, captain and assistant quartermaster in the United States Army, praying that a commission be allowed him sufficient to cover the losses actually sustained by him as a disbursing officer in Mexico, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-20 |
| Memorial of Charles G. Page, praying an investigation of a mode discovered by him of applying electro-magnetic power to purposes of navigation and locomotion. February 20, 1849. Referred to a select committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-20 |
| Transcript of Army list. A letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the Army list, as required by the resolution of the House, of June 14, 1848. February 20, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-02-20 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, relative to slavery in the territories. February 20, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-20 |
| Canal or railroad between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. February 20, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 546, Session Vol. No.2 | 1849-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Nathaniel Lewis... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 478.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander R. McKee, for himself and Johnson Price, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-21 |
| George Mowry. February 21, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-21 |
| House of Representatives. Charles Stewart. February 21, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-21 |
| Joseph D. Ward. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-21 |
| John B. Cooper. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-21 |
| Jacob Moore. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-21 |
| Jeremiah Carpenter. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-21 |
| Captain Thomas Duer. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-21 |
| Monument to General Herkimer. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the erection of a monument to the memory of General Nicholas Herkimer. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 507) for the relief of William Tee, of Portsmouth, Virginia, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William Flannigan and William Parsons, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the warehousing system. February 22, 1849. Ordered to be printed; and that 10,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 532, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-02-22 |
| Lieutenant Maury's wind and current charts. February 22, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-22 |
| Collection district, East Thomaston, Maine. February 22, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Colburn, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 480.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred several petitions for the return of duties paid upon imported goods which were afterwards destroyed by fire, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 481.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Robert Sewell"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-23 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating correspondence in relation to the imprisonment of William Henry Bush in the island of Cuba. February 23, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 532, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-02-23 |
| William T.G. Morton -- sulphuric ether. February 23, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 353.) The Select Committee, raised upon the subject of the 7th census, or enumeration of the people of the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-26 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in relation to slavery. February 26, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-26 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, relative to slavery and the "Wilmot Proviso." February 26, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-26 |
| Light-house and beacon lights. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to a light house at the mouth of Maurice River, and beacon-lights in Newark Bay. February 26, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the act for the relief of the representatives of Samuel Jones, deceased, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, with a report made by Lieutenant W.F. Lynch of an examination of the Dead Sea. February 26, 1849. Read February 27, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 532, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-02-27 |
| David A. Ely and others -- pre-emption rights. February 27, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-27 |
| Wyandot Reserve Lands. February 27, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-27 |
| Supervisors, Monroe County, Michigan. February 27, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-27 |
| Cadwallader Wallace. February 27, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-27 |
| Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to a grant of land for the construction of the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad. February 27, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: The Select Committee of the Senate, to which was referred the memorial of Professor Page, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a list of certain trea-treaties [sic] of commerce and navigation between the United States and foreign nations. February 28, 1849. Ordered to 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. 532, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-02-28 |
| Military contributions. February 28, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Uriah Wilson. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| David Shaw and Solomon T. Corser. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Alexander Hunter. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Hannah Cole. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Des Moines River. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| R.B. Mitchell. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| J.B. Emerson. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Daniel Millikin. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Heirs of Captain Thomas Beall. February 28, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Duties on imports. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Swamp lands in Missouri and Arkansas. February 28, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Cassius M. Clay. February 28, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Pearson Cogswell. February 28, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Samuel B. Spencer. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| George W. Kidd. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Alexander Watson. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Isaac Cook, Peletiah [i.e., Pelatiah] Shepard, and Benjamin A. Napier. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Revenue steamers transferred to the Coast Survey. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Churchill Gibbs. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Reserved lands. February 28, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1848. February 28, 1849. Resolved, That 5,000 copies of the annual report of the Commissioner of Patents with the list of patients and claims annexed, and 40,000 copies of the same report without the list of patents and claims, be printed for the use of the House; and that 500 copies of the former and 1,500 copies of the latter be delivered to the Commissioner of Patents, for the use of the Patent Office, and that the entire number of copies hereby ordered be bound. | Serial Set Vol. No. 542, Session Vol. No.6 | 1849-02-28 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the warehousing system. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-02-28 |
| Receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the disbursing agent of the Post Office Department. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-02-28 |
| Survey of the Potomac River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report relative to the survey of the Potomac River. February 28, 1849. Read, and laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-02-28 |
| Geological survey. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to a geological survey of that state. February 29, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-02-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 216.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 216) for the relief of the legal representatives of Colonel Francis Vigo. report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to slavery. March 1, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the prohibition of corporeal punishment and the use of ardent spirits in the Navy. March 1, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-01 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relative to slavery and the slave trade. March 1, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Peter W. [i.e., U.] Morgan, administrator of John Arnold, deceased, and of George C. [i.e., G.] Bishop. report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 489.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of __Tunstall, on behalf of the heirs of Jacques Clamorgan, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. No. 48.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred several communications in favor of granting extra pay to soldiers in the late war with Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 22d of February, 1849, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report showing the operations of the office of the Solicitor of the Treasury since its organization. March 2, 1849. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be printed for the Solicitor of the Treasury. | Serial Set Vol. No. 532, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-03-02 |
| Penitentiary in the District of Columbia. March 2, 1849. (Laid upon the table.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-02 |
| Correspondence between the consuls of the United States at Rio de Janeiro, &c., with the Secretary of State, on the subject of the African slave trade. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House, of the 23d of December, 1848, the correspondence between G.W. Gordon and Gorham Parks with the Department of State, on the subject of the African slave trade. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-03-02 |
| Unclaimed wages of seamen. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, stating his reasons for not complying with the resolution of the House of the 21st of February, 1849, on the subject of unclaimed wages of seamen. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-03-02 |
| Ocean steamers. Letter from the Postmaster General, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th February, 1849, relative to the amount of money paid for transmission of the mail in ocean steamers to foreign countries. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-03-02 |
| Marine Hospital Fund -- miscellaneous claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the expenditures for the Marine Hospital Fund, and of miscellaneous claims, from July 1, 1847, to June 30, 1848. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-03-02 |
| Letter carriers -- of fees. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 28th of February last, information relative to the reduction of the fees of letter carriers in the cities of the United States. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-03-02 |
| Consuls, vice consuls, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 20th of February, 1849, a list of consuls, vice consuls, &c. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-03-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 491.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Major Peter A. Carnes, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 535, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending the repeal of the acts of 13th July, 1832, and 30th June, 1834, concerning tonnage duty on Spanish vessels. March 3, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 532, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-03-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, as to the necessity of additional room for the use of the government in the transaction of business, and as to the expediency of purchasing "Winder's building." March 3, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 532, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-03-03 |
| Letters addressed to the Hon. John Davis, concerning the census of 1849, by Nahum Capen and Jesse Chickering. March 3, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-03 |
| Statements showing: 1st. Appropriations made during the second session of the 30th Congress; 2nd. 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 16, 1849. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives, 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. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-03 |
| Report from the President of the Senate of the United States, and the Secretary of the Senate, of the letting of the printing for the 31st Congress, under the joint resolution of the 3d August, 1846, and the contracts relating to the same. March 3, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 533, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-03 |
| Storage of imported goods. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-03 |
| P.J. Farnham and Jed Frye. March 3, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-03 |
| March Farrington. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-03 |
| Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the condition of the Chickasaw fund. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-03-03 |
| Public debts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the manner in which the various public debts have been contracted from the Continental Congress to the present time, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 18th December last. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-03-03 |
| Balances due by individuals out of office, &c. Letter from the First Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of balances due by individuals out of office, &c. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 543, Session Vol. No.7 | 1849-03-03 |
| Purchase for the United States of United States stock. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, transmitting correspondence relative to the purchase, for the United States of United States stock, in November last. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-03 |
| Slavery and slave trade. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to slavery and the slave trade. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 544, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-03 |
| Colonel John Crowell, representatives of. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 545, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-03 |
| Journal of the proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (At a session specially called March 5th, 1849.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1849-03-05 |
| Public documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during a special session begun and held at the City of Washington, March 5, 1849, and in the seventy-second [i.e., seventy-third] year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 547, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-05 |
| Communication from the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury, as to the propriety of erecting certain light-houses, for which appropriations were made by the act of 14th August, 1848. March 15, 1849. Submitted by Mr. Davis, of Massachusetts, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 547, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-15 |
| Documents relating to the preservation and protection of passengers from injuries resulting from steamboat accidents. March 15, 1849. Submitted by Mr. Davis, of Massachusetts, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 547, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-15 |
| Memorial of Will. P. Ross, W.S. Coodey, and John Drew, in behalf of the Old Settlers, or Western Cherokees, complaining that they have been deprived of certain rights accruing under treaty stipulations, &c. March 15, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. March 16. -- Committee discharged, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 547, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-16 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st February, 1849, a copy of the official journal of Lieutenant Colonel Philip St. George Cooke, from Santa Fe to San Diego, &c. March 19, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 547, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-03-19 |
| Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (At a session specially called by the President of the United States, commencing at 12 o'clock meridian, on Tuesday, 4th March, 1851.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1849-03-23 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Thirty-first Congress: begun and held in the City of Washington, December 3, 1849, in the seventy-fourth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 548 | 1849-12-03 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1849, in the seventy-fourth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 566 | 1849-12-03 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1850, and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1851. December 3, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 567, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-03 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 3, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-03 |
| Sarah Knight. March 6, 1840 [i.e., 1850]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-03 |
| Captain John McAdams -- heirs of. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-12-03 |
| Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (First session Thirty-first Congress, commencing Monday, December 3d, 1849.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1849-12-17 |
| List of Committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 19, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 24, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 552, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-12-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 24, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents. | Serial Set Vol. No. 549, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-24 |
| Memorial of William Bayard, proposing to convey the mail from St. Louis to the Pacific once a week. December 24, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-24 |
| Resolutions of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, in favor of Whitney's plan for a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific. December 24, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-24 |
| Memorial of John Henderson, submitting a plan for the reorganization of the judicial system of the United States. December 24, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-24 |
| Receipts and disbursements Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his account of receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1849. December 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 567, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-24 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the year ending June 30, 1849. December 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 567, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-24 |
| Finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances. December 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 568, Session Vol. No.2 | 1849-12-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 24, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents. Part II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 550, Session Vol. No.2 | 1849-12-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 24, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents. Part III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 551, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-12-24 |
| Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, of the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending the 30th September, 1848. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 553, Session Vol. No.5 | 1849-12-27 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work during the year ending November, 1849. December 27, 1849. Read and ordered to be printed, and that 5,500 additional copies be printed, 500 of which are for the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. | Serial Set Vol. No. 553, Session Vol. No.5 | 1849-12-27 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the construction of a ship canal around the falls of Niagara and the Saut Ste. Marie. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to Moore and Hascall's harvesting machine. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of a reduction of postage. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the construction of a road from Saginaw to Michilimackinac and the Saut Ste. Marie. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-27 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of a donation of land for the erection of state asylums for the insane, blind, deaf and dumb. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-27 |
| Memorial of the members of the legislative council of the provisional government of Deseret, praying for admission into the Union as a state, or for a territorial government. December 27, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-27 |
| Memorial of Ladislas Wankowicz, great grand-nephew of Kosciusko, and of G. Tochman, attorney of the heirs of Kosciusko, praying that measures be taken to protect certain rights of the heirs of Kosciusko. December 24, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. December 27, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending the 30th June, 1849. December 27, 1849. 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. 553, Session Vol. No.5 | 1849-12-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 24, 1849. Read. December 27, 1849. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 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 also printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 569, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-12-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 24, 1849. Read. December 27, 1849. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 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 also printed. Part II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 570, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-12-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 24, 1849. Read. December 27, 1849. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 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 also printed. Part III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 571, Session Vol. No.3 | 1849-12-27 |
| Report of the Second Comptroller and Second Auditor of the Treasury, with a statement of the claims of the Cherokee Nation of Indians, according to the principles established by the treaty of August, 1846. December 27, 1849. Ordered to lie on the table. December 31, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1849-12-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, of transfers of appropriations for the naval service, during the year ending June 30, 1849. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Finance. December 31, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1849-12-31 |
| Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying for the removal of obstructions to navigation at Hell Gate, and in the harbor of New York. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. December 31, 1849. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Light-house establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury, showing what has been done under the provisions of the acts of 14th August, 1848, and 3d March, 1849, for building light-houses, light-boats, &c. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 572, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-12-31 |
| Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the number and designation of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending September 30, 1849. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 572, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-12-31 |
| Transfers of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of transfers from and to heads of appropriation for the naval service, for the year ending June 30, 1849. December 31, 1849. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 572, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-12-31 |
| Appropriations naval service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the naval service for the year ending June 30, 1849. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 572, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-12-31 |
| Expenses of collecting the revenue. Message from the President of the United States, inviting the early attention of Congress to that part of the Secretary of the Treasury's report which relates to the expenses of collecting the revenue. December 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 572, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-12-31 |
| Disbursements for Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts rendered by persons charged with the application of moneys, &c., for the benefit of Indians. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 572, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-12-31 |
| Contingent expenditures -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund for the year ending September 30, 1849. December 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 572, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-12-31 |
| Contingent expenditures -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund for the year ending September 30, 1849. December 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 572, Session Vol. No.4 | 1849-12-31 |
| Agricultural bureau. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, relative to the establishment of an agricultural bureau. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Slavery in the District of Columbia, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, on the subject of slavery in the District of Columbia, &c. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont on the subject of slavery. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Missouri, on the subject of slavery in the territories, District of Columbia, and states. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Ship canal around the falls of Niagara and the Saut Ste. Marie. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the construction of a ship canal around the falls of Niagara and the Saut Ste. Marie. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the reduction of postage. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Road from Saginaw to Michilimackinac and Saut Ste. Marie. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the construction of a road from Saginaw to Michilimackinac and the Saut Ste. Marie. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to slavery and the slave-trade in the District of Columbia. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the application of the principles of the ordinance of 1787 to all the territories of the United States. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Moneys advanced in behalf of the United States. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to moneys advanced in behalf of the United States. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Lands for state asylums. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to a donation of land for the erection of state asylums for the insane, blind, deaf and dumb. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Mail through Canada. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the transportation of the United States mail through Canada. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Moore and Hascall's harvesting machine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to Moore and Hascall's harvesting machine. December 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of said House from the 1st day of December, 1848, to the 6th day of December, 1849. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Contracts for stationery for the use of the House of Representatives U.S. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives on the subject of contracts for stationery for the use of the House of Representatives of the Thirty-first Congress of the United States. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Judicial system. Memorial of John Henderson, of Mississippi, praying a reorganization of the judicial system of the United States. December 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Deseret. Remonstrance of William Smith et al., of Covington, Kentucky, against the admission of Deseret into the Union. December 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1849-12-31 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress -- 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 552, Session Vol. No.4 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 556, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 553, Session Vol. No.5 | 1850-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1849. Part I. Arts and manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 555, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 549, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 550, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 551, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-01-01 |
| Executive Documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 557, Session Vol. No.9 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress -- 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 555, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1849. Part II. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 556, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to miscellaneous documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 564, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States, first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 564, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees. Thirty-first Congress, first session -- 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 559, Session Vol. No.11 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 569, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 571, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 572, Session Vol. No.4 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 568, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1849. Part 1. Arts and manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 574, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 574, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to miscellaneous documents of the House of Representatives, first session Thirty-first Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-01 |
| Land grants in Michigan. Memorial of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to certain land grants and surveys in said state. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees, Thirty-first Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees, Thirty-first Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 578, Session Vol. No.9 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 580, Session Vol. No.11 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees, Thirty-first Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-01-01 |
| Miscellaneous documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1849, and in the seventy-fourth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 582, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 570, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1849. Part II. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 575, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress -- first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 575, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1849-'50. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-01-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1849. Submitted. January 3, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foote submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That it is the duty of Congress at this session to establish suitable territorial governments for California, for Deseret, and for New Mexico. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. Hale to the resolution submitted by Mr. Foote on the 27th December, 1849. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking pensions for soldiers in the militia service during the War of 1812. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in favor of a grant of land to teamsters who served in the war with Mexico. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, praying a donation of land for the improvement of White River. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in relation to the pre-emption law. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, on the subject of New Madrid lands. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking a donation of land for the improvement of Current River. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, respecting school lands. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in favor of the granting of land to persons unable to pay for it. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Missouri, on the subject of slavery. January 3, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, on the subject of the Central Pacific Railroad. January 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of a correspondence with the lady of Sir John Franklin, relative to the expedition to the arctic regions under the command of her husband. January 4, 1850. Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1850. Submitted. January 7, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That the Postmaster General be requested to inform the Senate whether, by himself or his assistants, he has, at any time, removed or attempted to remove, before the expiration of the term for which he was commissioned, by the appointment of a successor, or in any other manner, and how, any deputy postmaster or postmasters... | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-07 |
| Rules and orders. January 7, 1850. Ordered, that the report of the Committee on Rules and Orders be made the special order for Thursday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with statements of expenditures for contingencies of the various offices and bureaus of that Department during the fiscal year ending the 30th of June, 1849. January 10, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-10 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, with a statement showing the appropriations and expenditures for the service of that Department during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1849. January 10, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a map of the valley of Mexico, from surveys by Lieutenants Smith and Hardcastle. January 19, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. January 29, 1849. Report in favor of lithographing the map. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. January 10, 1850. Report in favor of engraving the map and printing the memoir made and concurred in; 2,500 copies in addition to the usual number to be printed, 500 of which are for the Topographical Bureau. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 13.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Cincinnatus Trousdale and John G. Connelley, of Arkansas... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-10 |
| 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 31, 1849. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed, and a motion to print 4,500 extra copies referred to the Committee on Printing. January 12, 1850. Ordered 4,500 extra copies be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 572, Session Vol. No.4 | 1850-01-12 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report and map of the route from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Santa Fe, New Mexico, made by Lieutenant Simpson. January 14, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 2,500 additional copies be printed, 500 of which are for the Topographical Bureau. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the abduction of Rey, alias Garcia, from New Orleans. January 14, 1850. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Houston submitted for consideration the following resolution: Whereas the Congress of the United States, possessing only a delegated authority, have no power over the subject of Negro slavery within the limits of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-14 |
| Memorial of citizens of New York, praying the establishment of a mint in that city. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Finance. January 14, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stewart made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 7.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Relief of Charles Reeder, Walter R. Johnson, and the Legal Representatives of Thomas P Jones"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stewart made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 36.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of John M. McIntosh, praying the settlement of the accounts of John Clutes and Jacob Hart"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 45.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jonathan Kearsley, receiver of public moneys at Detroit, in the State of Michigan, and the petition of John Biddle, late register of the land office at the same place, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 44.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of the citizens of Sault de Ste. Marie, in the State of Michigan, praying that commissioners may be appointed to adjust the land claims of the settlers at that place... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-14 |
| Petition of P.P.F. Degrand and others, praying a charter for the purpose of constructing a railroad and establishing a line of telegraph from St. Louis to San Francisco. January 14, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. January 15, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the permanent clerks in the Office of the Adjutant General, soliciting compensation for extra services during the war with Mexico, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jeremiah Downs, praying an allowance, to the amount of $2,106, for forage and transportation for a company of mounted volunteers recruited by him for the war with the Creek Indians, in 1813 and 1814, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with Lieutenant Colonel Long's plan and estimate for the repair of the Cumberland dam. January 16, 1850. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 48.) The Committee on Pensions, to which were referred the petition ands [sic] paper in the case of Isaac Watts Griffith, an invalid pensioner, who prays for an increase of pension, make the following report, to wit... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 49.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John B. Barton, in behalf of himself and the other surviving children of the late General William Barton, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 50.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Nathan Worthen, praying for the payment to the heirs of Judith Worthen, deceased, of a pension, to which she was entitled as the widow of Isaac Worthen, deceased, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Greene made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 52.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Roger Jones, having had the same under consideration, have concluded to adopt the report made thereon at the last session of Congress. They accordingly report a bill similar to that reported at the last session, and recommend its passage. | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. (Motion to print 10,000 additional copies of the report, with the bill annexed, referred to the Committee on Printing. January 21, report in favor of printing, and the report concurred in.) Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 23.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred "A Bill To Provide for the More Effectual Execution of the Third Clause of the Second Section of the Fourth Article of the Constitution of the United States..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 56.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Le Roy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-17 |
| Commerce and navigation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the last fiscal year. December 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Motion to print 10,000 extra copies, referred to the Committee on Printing. January 17, 1850. Ordered that 10,000 extra copies be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of State with the correspondence of the United States consul at Valparaiso. January 16, 1850. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 21, 1850. Report in favor of printing, and the report agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of Whitney's plan for a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific. January 21, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-21 |
| Memorial of Panama Railroad Company, praying that the Secretary of the Navy be authorized to contract with it for the transportation of the Army and Navy supplies, and the mails. January 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. January 21, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Webster submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, that a provision ought to be made by law, that every male citizen of the United States, and every male person who has declared his intention of becoming a citizen, according to the provisions of law, of twenty-one years of age, or upwards, shall be entitled to enter upon and take any one quarter section of the public lands which may be left open to entry at private sale... | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 4.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the American Colonization Society, praying remuneration for the support of certain Africans recaptured from the slaver Pons by the United States ship Yorktown... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 6.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a "Bill for the Relief of Theodore Offutt," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 63.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of the parish of Terrebonne, Louisiana, praying the confirmation of the 16th section of land sold by the register of New Orleans to J.B. and P. Gregoire, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-22 |
| Sir John Franklin. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of a correspondence with the lady of Sir John Franklin, relative to the expedition of Sir John Franklin. January 22, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-22 |
| William B. Crews. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 4.) January 22, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-22 |
| Charles Ahrenfeldt and John F.H. Voght [i.e., Vogt]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 5.) January 22, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-22 |
| William H. Prentiss. January 22, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-22 |
| Peter Kinney. January 22, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-22 |
| R. Van Brunt. January 22, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, in relation to the public lands. January 21, 1850. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 23, 1850. Report in favor of printing, and the report concurred in. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate, during the year ending December 2, 1849. January 21, 1850. Read, motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 23, 1850. Report in favor of printing, and report concurred in. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names of the persons employed in his office during the year 1849. January 21, 1850. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 23, 1850. Report in favor of printing, and the report concurred in. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 68.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of J.W. Mason and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-23 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating information called for by a resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant in relation to California and New Mexico. January 24, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 557, Session Vol. No.9 | 1850-01-24 |
| Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual list of clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the past year. January 24, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, with instructions to inquire into the propriety and necessity of authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to employ additional temporary clerks to assist the Third Auditor in the speedy settlement of accounts and claims against the government, arising out of the war with Mexico. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Claims against Brazil. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of a convention between the United States and Brazil relative to claims against the latter government. January 24, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Contingent expenditures -- military establishments. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures for contingencies of the military establishment for the year ending December 31, 1849. January 24, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Potomac River, Long Bridge, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Colonel of Topographical Engineers, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 8th of August, 1848, directing a survey to be made of that part of the Potomac River between the Long Bridge and Georgetown, &c., &c. January 24, 1850. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the contingent expenditures of the War Department for the year ending June 30, 1849. January 24, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Military forces employed in the Mexican War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House, of July 31, 1848, relative to the military forces employed in the late war with Mexico. January 24, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Appropriations and expenditures -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the appropriations and expenditures for the service of the War Department for the year ending June 30, 1849. January 24, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Punishments in the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting his annual report of punishments in the Navy. January 24, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Pay and allowances of the officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the pay and allowances of the officers of the Navy and Marine Corps, for the year ending June 30, 1849. January 24, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Contracts entered into by the Commissioner of Public Buildings in 1849. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts entered into by him from the 1st December, 1848, to the 1st December, 1849. January 24, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-24 |
| Cherokee claims. Letter from the Second Comptroller and Second Auditor, transmitting a statement of the claims of the Cherokee Nation of Indians, in compliance with a resolution of Congress of the 7th August, 1848. January 24, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Public buildings and grounds. Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings for the year 1849. January 24, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-24 |
| Thomas Jett -- representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 9.) January 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-24 |
| William Paddy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 10.) January 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-24 |
| Hiram Moore and John Hascall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 11.) January 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-24 |
| Susan Worth. January 24, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating copies of reports, plans, and estimates for improving the entrances from Lake Michigan into Maskegon Lake, Black River, and Grand River. January 28, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. January 30, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-28 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the Director of the Mint for the year 1849. January 28, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-28 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of granting land to the exiles of Hungary and other European countries, and also to certain citizens of the United States. January 28, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of George Harvy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 3.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill (S. 3) To Grant to the State of Arkansas the Public Lands Remaining Unsold on Account of Overflow in that State," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 12.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill (S. 12) Allowing Exchanges of, and Granting Additional School Lands in the State of Arkansas," submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 77.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "Petition of Allen G. Johnson"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 78.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Brevet Major H.L. Kendrick, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 80.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution instructing inquiry "into the expediency of making an appropriation for the erection of a fortification on Dauphin Island, in the Bay of Mobile, and also Ship Island..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 82.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have examined the claim to Lewis A. Thomas and Thomas Rogers against the government of the United States for professional services in defending two Indians of the Sissiton band of Sioux, indicted for the murder of white men in the district court for the Territory of Iowa in the year 1845, and find the following facts... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a copy of Lieut. Smith's survey and examination of the Savannah River. January 28, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-28 |
| Deseret. Constitution of the State of Deseret, with the journal of the convention which formed it, and the proceedings of the Legislature consequent thereon. January 28, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| People of color in the United States. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the oppressed people of color in the United States. January 28, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| Lands in the vicinity of Wabash and Erie and Miami Extension Canals. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to a reduction of the price of public lands in the vicinity of the Wabash and Erie and Miami Extension Canals. January 28, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| Railroad to the Pacific. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to Whitney's plan of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean. January 28, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, relative to slavery in the territories and District of Columbia. January 28, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| Donation of public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to a grant of land to the Hungarian exiles and others. January 28, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Robertson, report: | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Abigail Shaler Stilwell, legal representative of William Shaler, deceased, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Pension claims rejected. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting lists of pension claims rejected. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-29 |
| Dr. Thomas Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 13.) January 29, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Gideon Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 14.) January 29, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Joshua Follansbee & B.F. Isherwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 16.) January 29, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Captors of the frigate Philadelphia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 17.) January 29, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Jesse Sutton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 19.) January 29, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Eustace Barron and William and Alex. Forbes. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Charles Allen. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Henry Disbrow. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Nathan Corey. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Henry Johnson. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Hugh Woods' widow. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Robert Beach. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Abigail Fanning. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| William S. Osborne. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-29 |
| Mint and its branches. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint. January 29, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-01-29 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, of rejected applications for pensions. January 29, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. January 30, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Houston submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of granting to each family, (not landholders, or the owners of property worth the sum of fifteen hundred dollars,) citizens of the United States, or emigrants... | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-30 |
| Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, in favor of the establishment of a Mint in the City of New York. January 28, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. January 30, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-30 |
| Comparative expenses of the collection of the Customs at New York in the years 1848 and 1849. January 28, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance. January 30, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 89.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Ira Day, of Vermont, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-30 |
| Message from the President of the United States, with copies of the correspondence in relation to the boundary of Texas, called for by a resolution of the Senate. January 31, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Byrne, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 40.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph P. Williams, praying the confirmation of his claim to certain lands, and also a bill for his relief in respect to the same, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the names of all persons employed in the several branches of the War Department, other than Army officers, during the year 1849. January 31, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 4, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Dawson, late a pension agent in the State of Illinois... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Butler... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the papers relating to the claim of Doctor B.F. Mullen, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 92.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, on the 23d ultimo, the petition of John Mitchell, praying for an increase of his pension, ask leave to report thereon as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 93.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, on the 14th ultimo, the petition of Hubert H. Booley, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 94.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, on the 4th ultimo, the petition of Elizabeth Jones, would report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 95.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, on the 4th ultimo, the memorial of Thompson Hutchinson, praying for arrears of pension, have to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 96.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of John A. McGaw, of New York, for relief, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 97.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition of Orville B. Dibble and George C. Bates, asking for the right of way, together with a grant of land, to aid in the construction of a canal around the falls of St. Mary's, and also the joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan on the same subject, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 98.) The Committee on Pensions, on the memorial of Elizabeth Monroe, the widow of Surgeon Th. J.C. Monroe... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| Cost in patent right suits. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to costs in suits involving questions of patent rights. February 4, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the admission of slave territory. February 4, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| Great Miami Reserve. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the price of the public lands on the Great Miami Reservation. February 4, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| Reserved lands in Clarke County, Alabama. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to the reserved lands in Clarke County, in said state. February 4, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with an abstract of the returns of the militia, their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 5, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1850. Postponed to, and made the special order of the day for Monday, February 11, 1850, and ordered to be printed. Resolution submitted by Mr. Cass, the 24th December last, in relation to the expediency of suspending diplomatic relations with Austria... | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John H. Eaton, praying to be reimbursed the cost of a horse purchased of the United States, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James Wilson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Hall J. Kelley, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 100.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred "documents in relation to the claim of Joseph Watson," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-05 |
| Report of the Select Committee on French Spoliations Prior to 1800, with the views of the minority of that Committee. February 5, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, asking for a grant of lands for the use of Indiana University, in lieu of lands of which it has heretofore been deprived by the action of Congress. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary for the District of Columbia. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-02-06 |
| Militia of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General, with "an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition." February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-02-06 |
| Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting his annual statement of the clerks and other persons employed in his Department. February 6, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-02-06 |
| Hemp for the United States Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th ultimo, on the subject of hemp for the U.S. Navy. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-02-06 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting his annual statement of the expenses of the national armories, &c. February 6, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-02-06 |
| Contracts under authority of the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing what contracts have been made under the authority of the War Department during the year 1849. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-02-06 |
| School lands, &c. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, concerning school lands, and for other purposes. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| Benefit of the poor. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, presenting certain considerations for the benefit of the poor. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| Missouri and Mississippi Railroad Company. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking a grant of land and the right of way through the public lands for the Missouri and Mississippi Railroad Company. February 6, 1850. Referred to Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| Soldiers in the militia service in the War of 1812. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking a donation of land and pensions for the soldiers in the militia service in the War of 1812. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| John Dickson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) February 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| Zenas King. February 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| Samuel S. Rind. February 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| George Hartwick. February 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| Thomas Jarrett. February 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| William D. Shaw. February 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| Solomon T. Nicoll and James Clinch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) February 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| John Glenn, administrator of Robert Barry, deceased, and Washington Hall. (Accompanied by a bill.) February 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| Ship owners. (Accompanied by a bill.) February 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-06 |
| California and New Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House of the 31st of December, 1849, on the subject of California and New Mexico. January 24, 1850. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed; and a motion to print 10,000 extra copies referred to the Committee on Printing. February 6, 1850. Ordered, that 10,000 copies extra be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 573, Session Vol. No.5 | 1850-02-06 |
| Merchandise destroyed by fire in New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| E. Pavenstedt & Schumacher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 63.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Ferguson & Milhado. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 64.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Brown and Tarbox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 65.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Graham & Finnall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 66.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Heirs of General Thos. Sumter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Legal representatives of John H. Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 69.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Legal representatives of Col. Willis H. Reddick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 70.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Richard H. Barrett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 71.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| John G. Wilkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 73.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Avery Downer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Samuel Dewey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 75.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Lieutenant Henry R. Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 76.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| George Cassady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 77.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Benjamin P. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 78.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Benjamin F. Wesley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 79.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Lewis Hastings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 80.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Camfield Averill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 81.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Eliphas C. Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| William Slocum, of New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 83.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| James P. Espy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 84.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Joseph D. Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 85.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Skelton Felton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 86.) February 7, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Sarah Bowler. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Moses Mathews, heirs of. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Gideon Bentley. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Mrs. Janet H. De Kay. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Aaron Keeler. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Daniel Story. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| John Guleck. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Meribah Chandler. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Catharine S. Claiborne. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Jehoakim Van Valkenburgh [Jehoachim Van Valkenburg], heirs of. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| James Patterson, widow of. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Abijah T. Bolton. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| March Farrington. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Samuel T. Winslow. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Robert Rose. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Citizens of Cincinnati -- U.S. district courts. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| John Forest. February 7, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with a statement of the expenses of the national armories, and the number of arms and appendages made and repaired, during the year ending 30th June, 1849. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. Foote to the resolutions submitted by Mr. Clay on the 29th January, 1850. Whereas it being desirable, for the peace, concord, and harmony of the union of these states, to settle and adjust amicably all existing questions of controversy between them on the subject of slavery... | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 104.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Rhodes, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, relative to the printing for that Department. February 7, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 9, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-02-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of the constitution of California. February 13, 1850. Read, ordered to be printed, and the further consideration thereof postponed until to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-02-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, asking a donation of land for an asylum for the insane poor. February 13, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Isabella Cole, executrix of William Cole, deceased, praying indemnity for injuries done to a vessel and cargo belonging to her testator by the authorities in Peru... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of citizens of Kanesville, Iowa, praying a grant of titles to the lands on which said town is located, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred sundry memorials, praying an extension of the jurisdiction of the United States district courts over all the navigable lakes and rivers in the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 110.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Champ [i.e., Champe], for the renewal of a military bounty-land warrant, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 111.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joshua Kennedy, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the Army Register for 1850. February 13, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-02-13 |
| Public contracts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements under the acts of 21st of April, 1808, and 2d March, 1809. February 13, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-02-13 |
| Tigre Island. Message from the President of the United States, on the subject of the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th ultimo, in relation to the seizure of Tigre Island, &c. February 13, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-02-13 |
| Geo. Collier and Wm. G. Pettus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| John Plunket [i.e., Plunkett]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| A. Boudouin [i.e., Baudouin] & A.D. Robert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 91.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Sayles J. Bowen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Williams, Staples & Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Smith & Hersey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| William J. Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Public lands in Ohio -- reduced price of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Joseph Richards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 103.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Robert Davidson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 104.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| James Dixon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 105.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Edward Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 107.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Thomas O. Selfridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 108.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Samuel Graves. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 109.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Jacob Drinkhouse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 110.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Anna Giffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Jesse Doane. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 112.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Jacob Zimmerman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 114.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| William Whicher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 115.) February 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Henry D. Johnson. February 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| John G. Gamble. February 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| William Sterrett -- heirs of. February 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Israel Johnson. February 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Securities of Samuel H. Bunch. February 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Zachariah Barber. February 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Elijah Armstrong. February 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| Amaziah Ford. February 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-13 |
| California. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting an authenticated copy of the constitution of the State of California. February 13, 1850. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 576, Session Vol. No.7 | 1850-02-13 |
| Eunice Page. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-02-14 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the construction of a harbor at Port Washington. February 15, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-15 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking land for the Milwaukee and Mississippi River railroad. February 15, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-15 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the improvement of the harbor at the mouth of the Manitowoc River, on Lake Michigan. February 15, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the following resolution: "Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate be, and he is hereby, directed to purchase for the use of the Senate ___ copies of Professor Walter R. Johnson's recent work entitled 'The Coal Trade of British America'"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred certain documents relative to the claim of Nancy A. Dewitt for a military bounty land warrant, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 99.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of William L. Cazneau, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 113.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John Crosby, administrator of Andrew D. Crosby, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 114.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William A. Christian, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-15 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying that two officers of the Navy, of suitable qualifications, may be stationed at the observatory of the University of Alabama, for the prosecution of astronomical observations. February 14, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. February 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking the establishment of a mail route from Muscoda to Sauk Village. February 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking a survey of the Menomonee purchase, and for the right of pre-emption to settlers. February 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the improvement of harbors and rivers. February 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the claims of the representatives of Col. Francis Vigo. February 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Webb and John Cookern, register and receiver of the land office at Greensburg, Louisiana... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John Peirce [i.e., Pierce], Jr., report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Colburn, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 117.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. D. Aiken and Julia his wife, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 118.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James Mc[.] McIntosh, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mangum made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 120.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representative of William A. Slacum, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the names and compensation of the clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1849. February 15, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements of the appropriations for the service of that Department, including foreign missions. February 15, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of contracts authorized by that Department, of payments for the discharge of miscellaneous claims, and of expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund for the relief of sick and disabled seamen. February 14, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a map showing the operations of the Army of the United States in Texas and the adjacent Mexican states on the Rio Grande; accompanied by astronomical observations, and descriptive and military memoirs of the country. March 1, 1849. Read. February 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 250 additional copies be printed for the use of the Topographical Bureau. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 121.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the "memorial of Lewis Warrington, for himself and the officers and crew of the Peacock, praying the payment of the balance of the prize money due them for the capture of the British ship Epervier in the year 1814", report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 122.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Lee Jones, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the removal of rocks in the channel of the East River at Hurl Gate. February 20, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of John [i.e., Jean] Baptiste Valle, praying confirmation of a grant of land in Missouri, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Turney made the following report: The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Peter M. [i.e., U.] Morgan, administrator of John Arnold, deceased, and George G. Bishop, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| James C. Watson -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) February 20, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| Charles Stewart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 120.) February 20, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| Henry Leef and John McKee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) February 20, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| Sarah Jane West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) February 20, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| Capt. Geo. R. Shoemaker -- legal representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) February 20, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| Pre-emption rights to settlers. February 20, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| Swamp lands in Missouri and Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 44.) February 20, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| Joseph F. Caldwell. February 20, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| Lewis Snapp and John Howell. February 20, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| William Gibbons. February 20, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the establishment of a Mint in the City of New York. February 21, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, for the abolition of the slave trade in the District of Columbia; against an extension of slavery into the territory acquired from Mexico; against the extension of slavery or the jurisdiction of Texas over any part of New Mexico; for the admission of California; and in favor of the preservation of the Union. February 21, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the documents in relation to the claim of Purser Francis B. Stockton for the allowance of expenses incurred in going to London by order of his commanding officer, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred certain documents, in relation to the claim of Purser Francis B. Stockton for the allowance of expenses of a ball given on board the United States frigate St. Lawrence, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William H. Burns, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Margaret Carmick, widow of Major Carmick, late of the United States Marine Corps, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 127.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Walter Colton, a chaplain in the Navy, praying for compensation for services rendered and expenses incurred under certain appointments in California, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting lists of the clerks and other persons employed in his Department during the year 1849. February 21, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-02-21 |
| Contingent expenses -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the expenditures of the contingent funds of that Department for the past year. February 21,1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-02-21 |
| Route from Fort Smith to Santa Fe. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 6th February, a report and map of Lieutenant Simpson, of the route from Fort Smith to Santa Fe; also, a report on the same subject from Captain R.B. Marcy, 5th infantry. February 21, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-02-21 |
| Joshua Eddy -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 125.) February 21, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| Larkin Smith -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 126.) February 21, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| Lieut. Bartlett Hinds -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 127.) February 21, 1850. Mr. C. Butler, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition and documents of the legal representatives of Bartlett Hinds, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| Marcus Spalding. February 21, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under the authority of that Department during the year ending 30th June, 1849. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 24, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 554, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-02-24 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the improvement of the Passaic River, Newark Bay, and other bays and tide-waters in that state; also, the building of a breakwater at Crow's Shoal, in the Delaware Bay. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of settlers on the reserved lands at the mouth of the Ontonagon River, praying for the removal of the reservation thereon, and that they may have the benefit of a pre-emption thereof, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of Missouri in relation to the pre-emption law, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 130.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Margaret Hetzel, widow and administrator of A.R. Hetzel, late assistant quartermaster in the Army of the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Van Dyke, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 131.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking that certain public lands reserved in that state for naval purposes may be exposed for sale, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 29.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a bill to provide for the unpaid claims of the officers and soldiers of the Virginia state and continental lines of the Revolutionary Army, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| Pre-emption law. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in relation to the pre-emption law. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| Grant of land to teamsters employed in Mexican War. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to a grant of land to the teamsters employed in the Mexican War. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| Southwestern boundary and Indian title. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to the extension of the southwestern boundary of the state, and the extinguishment of the Indian title to certain lands. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| Donation of land for the improvement of White River. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to a donation of land for the improvement of the navigation of White River. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| Donation of land for the improvement of the Osage River. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri relative to a donation of land for the improvement of the Osage River. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| Officers and soldiers of the War of 1812, and Seminole War. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, relative to a grant of land to the officers and soldiers of the War of 1812, and Seminole War. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| Kossuth and his fellow-prisoners. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to affording relief to Kossuth and his fellow-prisoners. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| New Mexico -- convention of delegates. Journal and proceedings of a convention of delegates elected by the people of New Mexico, held at Santa Fe on the 24th of September, 1849, presenting a plan for a civil government of said territory of New Mexico, and asking the action of Congress thereon. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| Quarantine Island, Duncan's Island, &c. Memorial of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, asking Congress to release and relinquish to said city all claim to Quarantine Island, Duncan's Island or bar, and all other unappropriated land within the corporate limits. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-25 |
| Water-rotted hemp. (To accompany Resolution H.R. No. 1.) February 26, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-26 |
| Horatio N. Crabb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 137.) February 26, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-26 |
| Sarah Duncan, (widow of Silas.) (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 138.) February 26, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-26 |
| Monmouth B. Hart, Joel Kelly, and William Close, securities of the late Benjamin F. Hart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) February 26, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-26 |
| George W. Billings -- hemp. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 6.) February 26, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-26 |
| William P. Wallace and Joseph R. McFaden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 135.) February 26, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-26 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking that the mail route from Milwaukie to Whitewater be continued to Madison, and the establishment of a mail route from Mukwonego to Whitewater. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-27 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking the establishment of a mail route from Waukesha Village to West Bend. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-27 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking an appropriation for the construction of a harbor at Twin Rivers, Lake Michigan. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-27 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin asking an appropriation to build a light-house and improve the harbor at Port Ulao. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-27 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the acknowledgment of the independence of Liberia. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William A. Duer, deceased, having had the same under consideration, report: | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 133.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of James Chapman, administrator of Thomas Chapman, ask leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-27 |
| Memorial of the Directors of the Pacific Railroad Company, Missouri, praying the right of way and a donation of land, &c. February 27, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 28, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-28 |
| Communication from Philo White, in behalf of the citizens of Racine, Wisconsin, showing the necessity for continuing the improvement of the harbor at that place. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. February 28, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-28 |
| Memorial of Enrique Sanchez and others, citizens and residents of the Territory and Valley of the Rio Grande, praying the establishment of a territorial government. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Territories. February 28, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Whereas considerations of the highest interest to the whole country demand that the existing and increasing dissensions between the North and the South, on the subject of slavery, should be speedily arrested... | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-02-28 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking a grant of land for the improvement of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers. March 1, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-01 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking that measures be taken to procure the free navigation of the River St. Lawrence. March 1, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the operations of the commission appointed to run and mark the boundary between the United States and Mexico. February 28, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance. March 1, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-03-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of the amount of prize money paid into the Treasury under the eighth section of the act of March 3, 1849. March 1, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. March 4, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-03-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 139.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Captain George E. McClellan and his company of mounted volunteers, for services rendered and subsistence and forage furnished in the year 1840 in the State of Florida, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of the correspondence with the British minister relative to the trade in British vessels between the Atlantic and Pacific ports of the United States, and the granting of American registers to British-built vessels purchased by citizens of the United States; also to an increase of duty on British produce or manufactures. March 5, 1850. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-03-05 |
| Navigation laws, and tariff on British productions. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a correspondence between the Department of State and the British Minister at Washington, relative to the navigation laws; and also a letter from the latter, in view of a probable increase of the duty on iron by the United States government. March 5, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, in favor of the establishment of an agricultural bureau. March 6, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of a large number of the citizens of Michigan, praying that compensation be made to the widow and children of Herbert La Croix... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1846 [i.e., 1850]. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, in obedience to a resolution adopted by the Senate, instructing them to inquire whether an amendment to the act of February 11, 1847, so as to authorize the sale or assignment of land warrants... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Massachusetts, made the following report: The Committee on Commerce having considered the petition of D.P. Barhydt, of New York, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Simeon White and others, heirs of Isaac White, deceased... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 140.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony Rankin, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 143.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James Higginbotham, praying to be allowed to correct an entry of certain bounty land warrants, report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Agricultural bureau. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, relative to the establishment of a bureau of agriculture. March 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| The union of the states. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, deprecating the effects of a disunion of the states, &c. March 6, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Henry La Reintrie. March 6, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Henry la Reintrie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) March 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Rosa Clark. March 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Roseman Porter, widow of John Brady. March 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Peter and Winifred Ashby -- heirs of. March 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Margaret Williams. March 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| James Broadus -- heirs of. March 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Eleanor Davidson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) March 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Catharine Michael. March 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Polly Mallard. March 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Sarah A. Bush, widow of John W. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) March 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Lieut. Col. Henry Miller -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) March 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Lemuel Clift -- children of. March 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Fanny Moody, widow of Edward. March 6, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Mary Eldridge. March 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Bounty land to officers and soldiers in the late war with Great Britain. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) March 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Mary Pike. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) March 6, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-06 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan in favor of the admission of California into the Union. March 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate in relation to the appointment of postmasters. March 6, 1850. Read. March 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-03-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 8, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 146.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petitions and papers in the case of the representatives of Henry King... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-08 |
| Memorial of the Senators and Representatives elect from California, requesting, in the name of the people of that state, the admission of California into the Union; accompanied by a certified copy of the constitution adopted by the people of California, and the credentials of the Senators elect from that state. March 13, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Whitney's railroad to the Pacific. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Anthony Walton Bayard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Joseph Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| John M. Rosebury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| George Keller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Thomas R. Saunders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 161.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Henry Click. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Thomas Coats. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Warren Raymond. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Parmelia Slavin, wife of John Blue, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| George G. Bishop, legal representative of John Arnold, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Polly Carver, executrix of Nathan Carver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Watson Chabot & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 171.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| John Poe, of Louisville, Ky. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Captain William Duerson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| George B. Read -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 174.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Bernard Todd -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Edmund Dexter, of Cincinnati. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 176.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Adolphus Mier & Co., of St. Louis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| John Dearmitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Benjamin Fry, deceased, legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| John Jardine. March 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| John Laub, deceased -- administrator of. March 13, 1850 | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Ira Carpenter. March 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| John P. Converse. March 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Farrow & Harris. March 13, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| J.W. Nye. March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| William Baker. March 13, 1850. Mr. Phelps, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, made the following report: The Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of William Baker, asking compensation for transportation of the mail, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Nathaniel White. March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Chaplains. March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Territory of Minnesota -- appropriations for roads, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 21.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| Administrator of Wm. Woodworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) March 13, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-13 |
| California -- establishment of light-houses, &c., and a Mint. March 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-14 |
| Winthrop S. Harding. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) March 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-14 |
| Resolutions of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, in relation to claims for French spoliations prior to 1800. March 15, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the order of February 18, 1850, directing them to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for a salary for the collector of Customs for the port and District of Middletown, Connecticut... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 152.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of "citizens and seamen of Pennsylvania," most respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 153.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Rufus Divinel [i.e., Dwinel], praying compensation for services for carrying the mail, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-15 |
| Documents in relation to a treaty proposed to be negotiated with the Indians of the prairie south and west of the Missouri River, to the northern line of the State of Texas, embracing the Indians of the mountains, and including those of New Mexico. March 18, 1850. Submitted from the Committee on Indian Affairs with Bill S. No. 157. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-18 |
| Report of a committee of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, in relation to the warehousing law. March 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the establishment of a light house at or near the mouth of the East Pascagoula River. March 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the establishment of a bureau of agriculture. March 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the prohibition of the use of ardent spirits and the lash in the Navy. March 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 156.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of certain settlers in Louisiana within the limits of the "Baron de Bastrop grant," beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-18 |
| Senators and Representatives Elect from California. Memorial of the Senators and Representatives Elect from the State of California, asking the admission of said state into the Union, together with the credentials of said representatives, and a certified copy of the constitution of said state. March 18, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-18 |
| Report of the Census Board, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of March 18, 1850. March 19, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-03-19 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. March 19, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting his annual statement of clerks and other persons employed in the Navy Department. March 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| Sandusky Bay. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Chief of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers, in reference to the harbor of Sandusky Bay, &c. March 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| Pembina settlement. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of Major Wood, relative to his expedition to Pembina settlement, and the condition of affairs on the north-western frontier of the Territory of Minnesota. March 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| Mail contracts with Navy Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a synopsis of the contracts for the transmission of the mails between New York and Chagres, and between Panama and San Francisco and Oregon, and the amount of revenue derived from said contracts. March 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting returns of the collectors of Customs, pursuant to the act of May 28, 1796, for the relief and protection of American seamen. March 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| Army list. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting official Army list, with a report from the Third Auditor relative to accounts of disbursing officers of the Quartermaster's and Engineer's Departments. March 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| Receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the report of the disbursing agent for 1849. March 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Post Office Department, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in the Post Office Department for 1849. March 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| Mail failures between Washington and New Orleans, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting statements showing the number of failures of the mail between Washington and New Orleans, and probable cost of running a daily express mail between Griffin, in Georgia, and Mobile, Alabama. March 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| Chickasaw Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual statement of the Register of the Treasury, showing the amounts credited to, and expenditures made on account of, the Chickasaw tribe of Indians, under the acts of October, 1832, and May, 1834. March 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-03-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 161.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Allen, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-19 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of Professor Espy on meteorology. March 14, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. March 20, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 559, Session Vol. No.11 | 1850-03-20 |
| [Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of Professor Espy on meteorology. March 14, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. March 20, 1850. Ordered to be printed.] 40 weather charts, cont. 11 barometric diagrams. | Serial Set Vol. No. 560, Session Vol. No.12 | 1850-03-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, showing the annual number of deaths in the United States squadron on the coast of Africa, and the annual cost of that squadron. March 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. March 21, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-03-21 |
| Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, with copies of accounts of disbursements for the benefit of the Indians. March 20, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. March 21, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-03-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, in relation to the construction of a railroad to the Pacific. March 22, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-22 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Tennessee, praying the establishment of a marine hospital at Memphis, in that state. March 22, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 15.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Charles F. Sibbald, praying indemnity for injuries sustained by being wrongfully deprived of the possession of his property... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating the report of an exploration of the Territory of Minnesota, by Brevet Captain Pope. March 21, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. March 22, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-03-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the sale of the public lands within that state. March 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-25 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to the preservation of the Union. March 25, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 171.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the papers in relation to the claims of H.J. McClintock, Harrison Gill, and Mansfield Carter... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of William R. Nevins, have had the same under consideration, and they find... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1850. 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 and papers of Benjamin Tatham and brothers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-27 |
| Andrew Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 182.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Conrad Ten Eyck -- legal representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Mrs. Susan C. Randall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| William Woodbridge and Henry Chipman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Ship Chandler Price -- owners and crew of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Sick and disabled seamen -- relief of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 191.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Antoine Peltier and the heirs of Nicholas Lachance. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 45 and 46.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Jonathan Hoge. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| William Davenport -- heirs of. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Thomas Wishart -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 192.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| William Hixt -- heirs of. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Major General Baron de Kalb -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Catherine N. Van Rensselaer. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Regnal [i.e., Rignald], alias Nick Hillary -- heirs of. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Captain Samuel Ransom -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| March Farrington. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Joseph Savage -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Stephen Colwell, administrator of Wm. T. Smith, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Ezra Chapman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Colonel David Hopkins -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Dennis Purcell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Heirs of Semoice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Smith, McGhee, and Semoice, Creek Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Frederic Durrive. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| B.M. Bouton, Harriet F. Fisher, and George Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Volunteers of the State of Vermont. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| William Hawkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-03-28 |
| Alden and Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Claims of South Carolina. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Captain Lewis Warrington and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Gustavus A. de Russy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 211.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| David Myerle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 212.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Edmund L. Du Barry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Mary K. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 215.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| John Coltman. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| James Wood. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Langdon C. Duncan. March 28, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Rights of citizens of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 132.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Thomas McDonald. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Ruth Freeman. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| John Culp, administrator of Samuel Dixon. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Armory and foundry at Fort Massac. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 32.) March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Jonathan Gardner. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Johnston Shrum and others. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Mary Chess, widow of James Alexander. March 28, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-28 |
| Charge against the Speaker. March 29, 1850. Unanimously adopted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-03-29 |
| Remarks of Vice President Fillmore, in relation to his powers and duty to preserve order in the Senate. April 3, 1850. Ordered to be entered on the journal and printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relating to the Union. April 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-03 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to lands selected by that state for saline purposes. April 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-03 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of the rebuilding of the dam at Cumberland Island, in the Ohio River. April 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of the correspondence with the agent employed to visit Hungary during the recent war between that country and Austria. April 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-04-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a translation of a note from the Mexican minister in relation to the wild Indians of the United States on the frontier of Mexico. April 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-04-03 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of a grant of bounty land to the non-commissioned officers of the war with Mexico. April 4, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-04 |
| Memorial of members of the Legislature of Kentucky, asking that Columbus, on the Mississippi River, may be made the eastern terminus of a railroad to the Pacific. April 4, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 147.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom were referred Senate Bill No. 147, the letters of the Postmaster General, the First, Second, and Third Assistant Postmasters General, and the letter of the Chief Clerk of the Post Office Department, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 148.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 148, "providing for the post office and mail service in California and Oregon," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-04 |
| Almon W. Babbitt, delegate from Deseret. April 4, 1850. Ordered that the report be committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, made the special order of the day for the 20th April, instant, and printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-04 |
| Hugh N. Smith, delegate from New Mexico. April 4, 1850. Ordered, that the report be committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, made the special order of the day for the 29th April, instant, and printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-04 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor or the completion of the harbor of Michigan City. April 5, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of granting land to the actual settlers at the cost of surveying and bringing the same in into market. April 5, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the Kankakee and Iroquois rivers. April 5, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 179.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the "petition of William Harding, praying indemnity for expenses incurred and moneys paid while acting as enrolling agent for the United States among the Cherokees," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 180.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the papers on the files of the Senate in support of the claim of Gamaliel Taylor, late marshal of the district of Indiana, and his sureties, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 181.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Ezra Williams, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-05 |
| Hubert H. Booly [i.e., Broly]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 113.) April 5, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to Hungary. April 8, 1850. Ordered to lie upon the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-08 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a donation of certain lands for common schools. April 8, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 8, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the chiefs of the Menomonie Indians, praying the payment of a debt due by them to Robert Grignon, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to the public lands in the Milwaukie land district. April 5, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. April 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-04-08 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the placing of light-boats on Seven-foot Knoll and near the mouth of the Annamessix River. April 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, relating to the placing of a light-boat on James Island bar. April 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the erection of a monument to Baron de Kalb, under the resolution of Congress of 1780. April 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 185.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Devlin, administrator, &c., adopt the report made to the Senate, in relation to this claim, and ordered to be printed, on the 15th of February, 1849, and herewith report a bill for the relief of the petitioner... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-09 |
| Marine hospitals. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the last Congress, relative to the establishment of marine hospitals at Buffalo, Oswego, Galveston, Detroit, Wilmington, North Carolina; Newport, Rhode Island; Erie, Pennsylvania, and Apalachicola. April 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-04-09 |
| Indian disbursements. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts rendered by persons charged with the disbursements of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, from October, 1848, to 30th June, 1849. April 9, 1850. Ordered, that the letter and accompanying documents be laid upon the table, and printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-04-09 |
| Wild Indians on the frontiers of Mexico. Letter from the President of the United States, transmitting the translation of a note from the minister of the Mexican Republic concerning the wild Indians on the frontiers of Mexico. April 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-04-09 |
| Organization of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting an estimate of the sums of money expected to be required for the service of the Department, in compliance with the act to change the organization of the Post Office Department. April 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-04-09 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of granting bounty land to the officers and soldiers of the War of 1812. April 10, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the Union. April 11, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 837 [i.e., 83].) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Margaret E. Carnes, widow of Peter A. Carnes, for a pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 189.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the respective petitions of Thomas Marston Taylor and Francis B. Stockton... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-11 |
| T. Butler King's report on California. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of T. Butler King, Esq., heretofore appointed bearer of despatches and special agent to California. March 27, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed; and Committee on Printing instructed to inquire into the expediency of printing 20,000 copies extra. April 11, 1850. Ordered that 10,000 extra copies be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-04-11 |
| Sarah Stokes -- children of. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 11.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Alice Markland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| John Morrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Adam Garlock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Rebecca Freeman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Thomas Flanagan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Jonas D. Platt. (To accompany Bill H.R. 223.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Peter Frost. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| William Gove. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Benjamin Cressey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Lot Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 227.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Ansel Wilkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| James W. Wilkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 229.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Mary W. Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 230.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Alanson Pool. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236 [i.e., 231].) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Hamilton Carroll. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 232.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Fielding G. Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 233.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| George Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Charles S. Matthews, Charles Wood, and Jas. Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Major E.H. Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Manoah D. Robison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| William Kilgour. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 240.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Thomas Crown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 241.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Plank Road Company of Alabama. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 243.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Bounty land to officers and soldiers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 244.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| John Ozias. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Jasper A. Maltby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 245.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Charles J. Ingersoll. April 11, 1850. Ordered that the said report be committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow, and that it be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Dunning R. McNair. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 247.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Josiah P. Pilcher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 248.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| John D. Colmesnil, President of the Ohio and Mississippi Mail Line Company. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 12.) April 11, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Mary B. Francisco. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Catharine Adair. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Hannah Weston. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Jonathan Hutchins. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Jordan Milam. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Anna L. Scott. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Siana Griffin. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Joshua Hillyard. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Joseph M. Howell and Moses H. Coats. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Joseph Merchant. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Jeremiah Stilwell, and others. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| British ship James Mitchell. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Pensions -- widows' and orphans'. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Samuel T. Anderson. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Captain Francis Cicott. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Elliot Smith and Nathan Farnsworth. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| John Shafer. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Minnesota Territory -- school lands. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Nehemiah Holden. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Mott Wilkinson. April 11, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-11 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to a grant of land to officers who served in the war with Mexico. April 12, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-12 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, relative to the payment of certain volunteer companies for services on the western frontier of that state. April 12, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-12 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Texas, praying the reimbursement of expenses incurred by the state in providing for the military defenses of her frontier in 1848. April 12, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-12 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the reduction of postage. April 12, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-12 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of placing the officers, soldiers, seamen, and marines of the War of 1812 on the same footing with the Canada volunteers, as provided for in the act of March 5, 1816. April 15, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Paquette and Theresa J. Brisbois, praying for the relief after-mentioned, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James M. Marsh... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 195.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of a number of merchants of the City of New Orleans praying the establishment of a weekly line of mail packets between that port and the ports of Vera Cruz and Tampico, in Mexico, have given that attention to the subject which its importance requires, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, relative to claims of American citizens against the British government for slaves deported in violation of the treaty of September 3, 1783. April 16, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-04-16 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of an appropriation for a light-house or light-boat at Brazos Santiago and the mouth of the Rio Grande. April 17, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of an arrangement between the United States and Mexico for the mutual surrender of criminals, robbers, persons held in bondage, or fugitives from justice. April 17, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, on the subject of the United States district court in that state. April 17, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of the granting of pensions to persons who suffered in the Texas Revolution. April 17, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, relative to the extension of the jurisdiction of that state over the Red River. April 17, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-17 |
| Ordinance of the convention assembled to form a constitution for the State of California, in relation to the disposition of the public lands in that state. April 22, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 90 for the relief of John Plunkett, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 204.) The Committee on the Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel W. Chilson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-22 |
| Surveyor General of the Public Lands in Oregon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 250.) April 22, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas on the subject of slavery. April 23, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-23 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the establishment of a national board of agriculture. April 23, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-23 |
| Petition of Jas. N. Kennett and others, citizens of Kentucky, praying indemnity for slaves enticed into Ohio, and whom, under the laws of that state, they are unable to recover. April 22, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. April 23, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-23 |
| Memorial of J.H. Pulte, proposing a plan for extending the magnetic telegraph around the globe. March 15, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. April 23, 1850. Discharged, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-23 |
| Compensation of the keepers of the southern draw of the Potomac Bridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) April 23, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Daniel D.T. Benedict and the evidence in support of his claims, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-24 |
| Citizens of Louisiana -- to remove Indians. April 24, 1850. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-24 |
| Al-lo-lah. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) April 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-24 |
| Joel Cruttenden. April 24, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-24 |
| Winnebago Indians. (To accompany Senate Resolution No. 14.) April 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-24 |
| Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo -- Indian incursions. April 24, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-24 |
| Frances Slocum and others, of the Miami tribe of Indians. (To accompany S.R. No. 11.) April 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-24 |
| Peter Dygert -- heirs of. April 24, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-24 |
| Patentees. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 254.) April 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-24 |
| Joseph Reynes. April 24, 1850. Laid on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Albert Fitz... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin Wood for a pension as a Revolutionary soldier, have examined the case, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-25 |
| Virginia Woollen [i.e., Woolen] Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 258.) April 25, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-25 |
| William H. Ker. April 25, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-25 |
| William Speiden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 259.) April 25, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-25 |
| Charles Lee Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) April 25 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-04-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 207.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth L. Blackburn, relict of the late Felix G. Bosworth... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 208.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Mark and Richard H. Bean, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-04-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 2, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 217.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the application of the executive committee of the University of Wisconsin, and the commissioners of school and university lands in Wisconsin, for a donation of the salt-spring lands in that state to the University of Wisconsin, report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-02 |
| American prime meridian. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 17.) May 2, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-02 |
| Securities of Robert S. Moore, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 260.) May 2, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-02 |
| Officers of the late Texas Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 261.) May 2, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-02 |
| Eli Darling. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 262.) May 2, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-02 |
| Rebecca Winn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) May 2, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-02 |
| Benjamin Rush. May 2, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-02 |
| Charles Lee Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) May 2, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-02 |
| George S. Claflin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) May 2, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-02 |
| William Sparks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) May 2, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-02 |
| Free navigation of the St. Lawrence. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 19.) May 2, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of William Wallis... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wisconsin, asking a survey of the Menomonie purchase, and for the right of pre-emption to settlers, and also the petition of settlers on said lands on the same subject, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of John Frazer and William Lindley, on behalf of the heirs of John G. Clendenin, deceased, praying the repayment, with interest, of the purchase-money for lands sold by the United States, the title to which proved defective, and for money expended in defending said title, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of certain citizens of St. Louis County, Missouri, residing in townships numbered forty-three and forty-four, praying that the public lands in those townships may be offered for sale, and settlers be permitted to enter them, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating information in relation to the geology and topography of California. April 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. May 6, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate, 1,000 of which for the use of P.T. Tyson. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-05-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Erskine and Eichelberger... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 221.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of George Poindexter, praying remuneration for injury done to his property while occupied by volunteer troops in the service of the United States for the war with Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 222.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Colonel James R. Creecy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, on the subject of slavery and the questions in controversy between the northern and southern states growing out of that institution. May 8, 1850. Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-08 |
| Isaac Cobb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Martha Dameron. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| William Lynch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| James F. Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| James Mains. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Isaac Downs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 270.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| George C. Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 271.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Gardner Herring. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 273.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Emily Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Sylvanus Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| William B. Edwards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Maurice K. Simons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Zebulon and Austin Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) May 9, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Joshua Woodward. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Stephen Allen. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Eda Tuck [Eady Tuck]. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Stephen Riggs -- heirs of. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Elizabeth Wright. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| John Hill -- heirs of. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Jacob Slingerland. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Levi Foster. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| William Pierce. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| John Caldwell. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Citizens of Indiana -- soldiers of the war with Great Britain. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Citizens of Wabash and other counties in Indiana, soldiers of the War of 1812, &c. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table, | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| Uri Young and sixty-four others, of Warren County, New York. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| John Lusk. May 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 227.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Snodgrass, asking reimbursement of certain expenses, have had the same under construction, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the consideration of the memorial of Eugene Van Ness and John W. Brush, executors of Nehemiah Brush, deceased... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James J. Stark, asking for a donation of land in Florida, under the Armed Occupation Act... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 228.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, asking for a grant of lands for the use of the Indiana University, in lieu of lands of which it has heretofore been deprived by the action of Congress, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 229.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Sidney S. Alcott... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petitions of citizens of Iowa, praying a grant of land for the Fairfield branch of Iowa State University, and of the trustees of said branch for the same purpose... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-15 |
| Iowa contested election case. Evidence taken in the Iowa contested election case, and referred to the Committee on Elections. May 15, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Asa Andrews, asking payment of the amount found due him from the United States by the verdict of a jury... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 233.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Almanzon Huston, have had the same under consideration... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-16 |
| Receipts and expenditures of consulates in China. Letter from the legation of the United States in China, relative to the receipts and expenditures of the consulates in China, &c. May 16, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-16 |
| Reciprocal trade with Canada. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the reciprocal admission of the natural products of the United States and Canada free of duty. May 16, 1850. Read, ordered to be printed, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-05-16 |
| Claims of Texas to the territory of New Mexico, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th May, relative to instructions issued by the Department of War to Brevet Colonel Munroe respecting the claims of Texas to the territory of New Mexico, and orders relative thereto. May 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-05-16 |
| Claims of Texas to the territory of New Mexico, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating additional information, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th instant, respecting instructions issued by the Department to Brevet Colonel Munroe, concerning the claims of Texas to the territory of New Mexico, and orders relative thereto. May 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-05-16 |
| Robert S. Burrough and Stephen Hopkins -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) May 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-16 |
| Oliver Lee -- administrators of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) May 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-16 |
| Isaac Cook and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 284.) May 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-16 |
| Malvina Crusat. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 285.) May 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-16 |
| Child, Farr & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 286.) May 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-16 |
| James W. Low and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 287.) May 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-16 |
| S. Morris Waln. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) May 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-16 |
| Ira T. Horton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) May 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-16 |
| James Jones. May 16, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-16 |
| John H. Piatt -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 282.) May 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-16 |
| Routes from the western boundary of Arkansas to Santa Fe and the valley of the Rio Grande. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th instant, relative to the routes from the western boundary of Arkansas to Santa Fe and the valley of the Rio Grande. May 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 577, Session Vol. No.8 | 1850-05-16 |
| Conduct and relation of the Secretary of War to the claim of the representatives of George Galphin. May 17, 1850. Ordered that the said report be made the special order of the day for the fourth Tuesday in June next, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Farrar... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of Charles Larrabee for arrears of pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Nichols... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Wright, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Cyrus Wheelock for a pension on account of injuries received in the War of 1812... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Grover, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 235.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Bowen, report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 236.) The Committee on Pensions, upon the petition of David N. Smith, a soldier in the Army of 1792, have to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th March, a report of the Topographical Bureau, in relation to the commerce of the lakes, the amount of American tonnage engaged, and the number of seamen employed thereon, with such other information on the subject as is in possession of the Department. May 13, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. May 21, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 558, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-05-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob W. Cummings, praying for additional compensation for services performed by him as a clerk in the General Land Office, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 238.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Adam D. Steuart [i.e., Stuart], a paymaster in the United States Army... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-22 |
| Indiana state seminary of learning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 295.) May 22, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-22 |
| Entries of land at land offices. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) May 22, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-22 |
| Monroe Railroad Company of Georgia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) May 22, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-22 |
| James Conway -- heirs of. May 22, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-22 |
| Nehemiah Stokely -- heirs of. May 22, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-22 |
| Dudley Hall, executor of John Brooks. May 22, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-22 |
| William Cherry -- heirs of. May 22, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-22 |
| James Geer. May 22, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-22 |
| Lackie Murray -- executors of. May 22, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-22 |
| James Lewis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 300.) May 22, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-22 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating information, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, relative to hostilities committed by the Seminole Indians in Florida during the past year, their removal, &c. May 21, 1850. Read. May 23, ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-05-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of inquiry as to the measures taken by him upon the memorial of Ladislaus [i.e., Ladislas] Wankowicz, great-grandnephew of General Kosciusko, and Gaspard Tochman, attorney of the heirs of General Kosciusko, against Alexandre de Bodisco, the Russian minister. May 22, 1850. Laid upon the table. May 23, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-05-23 |
| Thomas B. Clarke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 305.) May 23, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-23 |
| James P. Roan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) May 23, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-23 |
| Sarah Moore -- heirs of. May 23, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-23 |
| John [i.e., Jean] Baptiste Valle -- heirs and legal representatives of. May 23, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 24, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 240.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Elizabeth V. Lomax... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-24 |
| Roads in Oregon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) May 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-05-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 245.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Devlin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 246.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph H.D. Bowman [i.e., Bowmar] ... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: The Committee on Public Buildings have had under consideration the memorial of Robert Mills, in relation to the enlargement of the Capitol, which was referred to them by the order of the Senate, and report thereon as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 250.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Peter N. Paillett, praying indemnity for losses and injuries sustained during the occupation of his dwelling-house and store in the City of Tabasco, by the forces under the command of Commodore Perry, during the late war with Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th May, in relation to allowances to naval officers. May 28, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-05-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the President and directors of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-05-29 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for further information in relation to the formation of a state government in California; and also, in relation to the condition of civil affairs in Oregon. Read May 22, 1850. Ordered to be printed, May 29. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-05-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 175.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred "A Bill To Reduce the Rates of Postage," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a memorial of Count de Bronno Bronski, in relation to an improved breed of silkworms which he desires to have introduced into this country. June 3, 1850. Read, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-06-03 |
| Petition of citizens of the United States residing in the valley of the northwestern lakes, praying the adoption of measures to procure the free navigation of the St. Lawrence. April 11, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. June 4, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-04 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, in relation to the preservation of the Union. March 6, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-06 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the extension of the Port of New Orleans. June 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-06 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the erection of light-houses at the head of the southwest pass of the Mississippi River, and also at the west end of Lost Island. June 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-06 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the removal of the Red River raft. June 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-06 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the construction of a national road from Miligan's Bend to the Texas line. June 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-06 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the establishment of a mail route from Natchitoches to Shreveport, via Manny and Mansfield. June 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Printing report that, on the 15th April, the following resolution was referred to them: "Resolved, that the Committee on Printing be instructed to inquire and report to the Senate, whether the payment of twelve thousand five hundred dollars for printing ten thousand copies of the opinions of the Supreme Court in the cases 'Smith vs. Turner,' and 'Norris vs. the City of Boston,'..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-08 |
| Handley Donaldson. June 9, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-09 |
| Memorial of citizens of Massachusetts, praying that provision be made for continuing the experiments on American coal commenced by Professor Johnson in 1843. June 10, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate in relation to the expense of the Judiciary of the District of Columbia. June 8, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. June 10, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-06-10 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, relative to the assemblage of persons on Round Island, coast of Mississippi, during the summer of 1849. June 11, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-06-11 |
| Payment of Texas volunteers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 314.) June 12, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-12 |
| Condition of the banks in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the condition of the banks in the United States. May 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. June 14, 1850. 10,000 copies extra ordered to be printed and bound. | Serial Set Vol. No. 578, Session Vol. No.9 | 1850-06-14 |
| John H.B. Rolls. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| John W. Simonton et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 316.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| French spoliations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| John Jackson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Mary Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Philip Tabor. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Hannah Phelps. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Elizabeth Huntsman. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Adam P. Campbell. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| John Bain. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Frances Wallace. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Samuel Menifield. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| William Quait. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Peter Hilton. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Burkley Hutchins and Daniel Risden. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Surviving defenders of New Orleans in 1814-'15. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| James Pitman. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Rachel Rowell -- heirs of. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Jane Sexton. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Margaret Field. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| John Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| John Hazen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| John W. Robinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Thomas Howard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Ichabod Weymouth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| James Butler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Andrew Morse, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Joel Henry Dyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 329.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Charles Hinkle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 312.) June 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| William Ferguson. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Stephen A. Corey. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Edward Taylor. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Samuel Spaulding. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Jefferson W. Cook. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Indiana -- distribution of arms. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Robert Trevitt. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Isaac Alway. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Mary B. Rice. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Joseph Morrison. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Michael White. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Lieutenant Fogg and Lieutenant Israel, et al. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Stephen Howard. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Valentine Sevier. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| John English. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Washington Denham. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| James Armstrong and James Coulter. June 14, 1850. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 584, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-06-14 |
| Geological report on the copper lands of Lake Superior Land District, Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, enclosing the geological report on the copper lands of Lake Superior land district, Michigan. May 16, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. June 14, 1850. 10,000 copies extra ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 578, Session Vol. No.9 | 1850-06-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 260.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Dixon, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred certain papers and documents in aid of the claim of Famous Mortimer... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Silas Chatfield, for arrearages of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Clay County, Indiana, in behalf of the widow of Thomas West for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-17 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to military orders issued to the United States officers at Santa Fe, and correspondence between those officers and the War Department in relation to the claims of Texas to jurisdiction over that country. June 17, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-06-17 |
| Report of the Committee on the Judiciary on the memorial of Louisiana Elizabeth Lee Alice Ripley (now Mrs. Lawson,) the only surviving child of the late General Eleazer [i.e., Eleazar] W. Ripley: with the views of the minority of that committee. June 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 261.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of the West Feliciana Railroad Company, praying that the duties on a quantity of railroad iron imported by them may be refunded, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-18 |
| Iowa contested election. June 18, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-06-18 |
| Message of the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the several heads of department relative to the subject of the resolution of the Senate of the 23d of May, as to alleged revolutionary movements in Cuba. June 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. June 19, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-06-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The committee to whom was referred the resolution offered by the Senator from New Hampshire, and the amendment thereto by the Senator from North Carolina, relative to an amendment of the rules of the Senate regulating admissions to the floor of the Senate, having had that subject under consideration, report the following addition to the 47th rule, viz... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 263.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Priscilla Prewitt... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Susan Coody and others, praying indemnity for losses incurred by them in consequence of depredations committed by United States troops... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-24 |
| Memorial of D.L. Dix, praying an appropriation of land for the relief of the insane. June 25, 1850. Referred to a select committee, consisting of five members: Mr. Pearce, Mr. Benton, Mr. Davis of Massachusetts, Mr. Dickinson, and Mr. Bell; and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. June 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 268.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Y.P. Garnett... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-25 |
| Proceedings of the state constitutional convention of Michigan, held at Detroit, approving the plan of adjustment recommended by the Committee of Thirteen for the settlement of the slavery question. June 17, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. June 28, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-06-28 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the payment of the Peruvian indemnity. June 28, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-06-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, respecting the trade in guano. June 29, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-06-29 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the formation of a state government in New Mexico. July 1, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-07-01 |
| Georgetown -- public improvements. (To accompany Bill S. No. 162.) Remonstrance by citizens of Georgetown against the passage of the bill of the Senate authorizing the construction by the Corporation of Georgetown of certain works therein mentioned. July 24, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 275.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William P. Wallace and Joseph R. McFadin, late sutlers, doing business under the name and firm of W.P. Wallace & Co., claiming to have refunded certain duties paid by them on goods imported into Mexico during the war with that republic... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of U.B. [i.e., N.B.] Hill, administrator of Gilbert Stalker, deceased, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-05 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, respecting the failures of the mail between New York and New Orleans, in the year 1849. June 29, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. July 5, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-07-05 |
| Pennsylvania contested election. Evidence taken in the Pennsylvania contested election, and referred to the Committee of Elections. July 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 581, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 136.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana relative to a marsh and wet tract of land in the counties of Jay and Adams, and also a bill directing a sale of marsh land in the counties of Jay and Adams, in the State of Indiana, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James A. Goff, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 14.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the consideration of the bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Gideon Walker,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bills S. Nos. 8, 38 [i.e., 35], and 85.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred numerous bills, petitions, memorials, and resolutions on the subject of a change in the management and disposal of the public lands, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 285.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, having had under consideration the claim of Martin Fenwick for five hundred arpens... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 286.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas H. McManus... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Holcer, alias Holser, William Rierden, Leonard Cameron, James Tucker, and others, praying for the confirmation of certain lands in Missouri claimed by them severally, on the ground of concessions from the government of Spain and of settlement rights acquired by themselves, or other relief in lieu thereof, respectfully report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the administrators of Colonel John Anderson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-19 |
| Pierre Piron. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a despatch relative to the memorial of Pierre Piron, a citizen of the French Republic. July 22, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 578, Session Vol. No.9 | 1850-07-22 |
| John George Schwarz, consul at Vienna. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of the correspondence of John George Schwarz, consul of the United States at Vienna. July 22, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 578, Session Vol. No.9 | 1850-07-22 |
| California -- Customs. Message from the President of the United States, respecting the amount of money collected from Customs in California. July 22, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 578, Session Vol. No.9 | 1850-07-22 |
| African Squadron. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in reference to the African Squadron. July 22, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 578, Session Vol. No.9 | 1850-07-22 |
| Invalid pensioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the names and residence of all the invalid pensioners in the United States. July 22, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-07-22 |
| Tigre Island and Central America. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents in answer to a resolution of the House respecting Tigre Island, &c., &c. July 22, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-07-22 |
| Foreign coins. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report respecting foreign gold and silver coins. July 22, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-07-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, showing the quantity of land sold, the amount of money received therefor, and the amount of incidental expenses thereon, in the years 1847, '48, and '49, with the quantity remaining unsold on 31st December, 1849. July 20, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. July 22, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-07-22 |
| Additional Army estimates. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting additional Army estimates. July 23, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-07-23 |
| John H. Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) July 23, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-23 |
| Captain George Simpton, of Galveston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) July 23, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-23 |
| John J. Bulow, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 340.) July 23, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-23 |
| Zachariah Lawrence. July 23, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-23 |
| Normal school. July 23, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-23 |
| Elisha Button. July 23, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-23 |
| Joseph C. Doxey. July 23, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-23 |
| G. De Lirac. July 23, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-23 |
| Edward Dewitt, and others. July 23, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-23 |
| James Upinghouse [i.e., Uppinghouse] -- heirs of. July 23, 1850. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-23 |
| Reports of the Secretary of War, with reconnaissances of routes from San Antonio to El Paso, by Brevet Lt. Col. J.E. Johnston; Lieutenant W.F. Smith; Lieutenant F.T. Bryan; Lieutenant N.H. Michler; and Captain S.G. French, of Q'rmaster's Dep't. Also, the report of Capt. R.B. Marcy's route from Fort Smith to Santa Fe; and the report of Lieut. J.H. Simpson of an expedition into the Navajo Country; and the report of Lieutenant W.H.C. Whiting's reconnaissances of the western frontier of Texas. July 24, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 3,000 additional copies be printed, 300 of which are for the Topographical Bureau. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-07-24 |
| Reduction of rates of postage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 351.) July 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-24 |
| Sylvester Pettibone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 354.) July 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-24 |
| William Maxwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) July 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-24 |
| Fourth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, to the Senate and House of Representatives, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution during the year 1849. July 25, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 582, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-07-25 |
| Balances of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement showing balances of appropriations, &c. July 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-07-25 |
| Contingent expenditures of the Department of the Interior, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statements of expenditures from the contingent funds of the Department, and of its bureaus and offices. July 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-07-25 |
| Clerks -- Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a list of the clerks and others employed in his Department. July 25, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-07-25 |
| Navy Pension Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures on account of the Navy Pension Fund. July 25, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-07-25 |
| Samuel Waples -- heirs of. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Elizabeth W. Beechey. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Heirs of Captain Wm. Christian. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| John S. Atlee. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Abraham Van Ingren. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Daniel Hart -- heirs of. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Christian Orendorff -- heir of. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Colonel William Nelson -- heirs of. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Stephen Hoyt. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Peter Bellinger. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Casper Rouse. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Mary M. Telfair. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| William Grymes -- heir of. July 25, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Philip R. Rice -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) July 25, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Legal representatives of Captain John De Treville. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) June 25, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Abigail Stafford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) July 25, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Charles J. Davis, administrator. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) July 25, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Francis Gardere. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) July 25, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-25 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of Lieutenant Webster of a survey of the Gulf Coast at the mouth of the Rio Grande, July 17, 1850. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. July 27, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-07-27 |
| Fourth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, to the Senate and House of Representatives, showing the operations, expenditures, and conditions of the Institution during the year 1849. July 29, 1850. Read. July 30, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be printed without the appendix, 500 of which are for the Smithsonian Institution. | Serial Set Vol. No. 564, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-07-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 30, 1850. Submitted and ordered to be printed with the appendix. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The committee appointed in conformity with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th of April, 1850, -- report: That, at the request of Mr. Benton and Mr. Foote, they summoned witnesses and took much testimony, which is set forth at large in an appendix herewith presented. In order to a proper understanding of the facts into which the committee were directed to enquire, it is necessary to premise that on several occasions prior to the 17th of April last, the Senator from Mississippi, (Mr. Foote) had indulged in remarks personal to the Senator from Missouri, (Mr. Benton)... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 301.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of J. Epes Cowan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 302.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of certain owners of French and Spanish land claims in Arkansas, praying the right of pre-emption, respectfully report, as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. July 31, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 304.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Miller... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-07-31 |
| Agricultural bureau. July 31, 1850. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-31 |
| Miami Reserve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) July 31, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-07-31 |
| William H. Owen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Captain Aken. August 1, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Messrs. Henshaw, Pierce, et al. August 1, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Joseph Bryan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Railroad to the Pacific. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Joseph Radcliff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Susana Tam. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Christiana Weber. (To accompany Bill H.R. 372.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Captain Robert Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Henrietta M. Stewart and Rebecca L. Weaver. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| John W. Campbell. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| John C. Van Duzer, and twenty-five others. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Eliza Kirby. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| William K. Blair. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Joseph Herndon. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Joseph Plumb. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Joseph Carter. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Frederick Fishback. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Lieutenant William Harrison -- heirs of. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Bounty lands -- soldiers of the Revolution, and late wars. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| William B. Goodwin. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Mary Deaney. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Eliza Vethake. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Levi Nichols. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| William E. Parkman and others. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Ann Temple Green, and others. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Abigail Davis. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Sarah Foster. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Joseph Knight -- heirs of. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| John Ferris. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Robert Ramsey, August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Bela Sprague. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Richard Oothout. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Daniel Palmer. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Isaac Plumer [i.e., Plummer]. August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| General Willis Fouke. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Moses N. Hunt. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Daniel Boone. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Samuel Smith. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Daniel Matzanbaugh. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Enoch Dobyns. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Richard Robinson. August 1, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Amos Knapp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Hugh Wallace Wormley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Collins Andrews. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Catharine Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Cornelius Hughes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| John Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Isaac Seymour. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| Margaret L. Worth. (To accompany Bill S. No. 128.) August 1, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 2, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Ferguson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 2, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 26.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Johnson K. Rogers, legal representative of the widow and heirs of David Corderoy, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, relative to the searching of American vessels by British ships of war. August 2, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-08-02 |
| James McCowley. August 2, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-02 |
| John Pearl. August 2, 1850. Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, relative to the claim of Texas to jurisdiction over part of New Mexico. August 6, 1850. Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-08-06 |
| Texas boundary. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to the Texas boundary. August 6, 1850. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-08-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 8, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, from the select committee appointed the 10th April, 1850, made the following report: (To accompany Bills S. No. 225 and S. No. 226.) The Senate's Committee of Thirteen, to whom were referred various resolutions relating to California... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 8, 1850. Submitted and ordered to be printed, and made the special order of the day for Monday, August 12. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the delegates of the Cherokee Nation and of the "Western Cherokees," and the report of the accounting officers upon the treaty of August 6, 1846, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-08 |
| Expenditures of money in the District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the money annually expended within the District of Columbia since 1790. August 8, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-08-08 |
| Indigent insane persons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) August 8, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 310.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of H.M. Salomon... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 311.) The Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition and memorial of John T. Sullivan, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John McAvoy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 10, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Amos and John E. Kendall, and S.C. Stambaugh... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 312.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James F. Babcock, administrator of the estate of Major Frederick D. Mills, of the Fifteenth Regiment United States Infantry, deceased, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 14, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 314.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Brevet Colonel J.K.F. Mansfield, of the United States Corps of Engineers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 269.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the bill to provide for raising two additional regiments of cavalry, have considered the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-19 |
| Pennsylvania contested election. August 19, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-08-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 319.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, by order of the Senate, a resolution instructing said committee to inquire into the expediency of granting a pension to Mrs. Lewright Browning, widow of the late Robert L. Browning... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-21 |
| Ozaukee Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in reference to Ozaukee Harbor, in Wisconsin. August 21, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 580, Session Vol. No.11 | 1850-08-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, on the subject of slavery. August 22, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 258.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill to reorganize the courts of the District of Columbia, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 321.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert Armstrong, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 322.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charlotte Lynch... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-22 |
| Memorial of the Georgia Exporting Company, praying that the Secretary of the Navy be authorized to contract with said company for the construction and employment of five steamships. August 22, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. August 23, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 23, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 325.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Tucker, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 26, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the subject of the claim upon the United States by a portion of the followers and friends of the late General McIntosh, of the Creeks, have considered the same and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-26 |
| Message from the President of the United States, relative to the commerce of the port of Brazos de St. Iago. August 26, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-08-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the subject of the claim of the chiefs and warriors of the friendly Creeks for indemnity for losses sustained during the war of 1814... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-08-28 |
| Imprisoned American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting correspondence relative to the visit of the "Preble" to the port of Nangasacki, for the purpose of demanding imprisoned seamen. August 28, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-08-28 |
| Message from the President of the United States, explanatory of that part of his late message in reference to New Mexico and Texas which alludes to the receipt of Governor Bell's letter. August 28, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-08-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The select committee to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Ellet, Jr., civil engineer, asking for an appropriation of funds to be applied to the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio River, by constructing reservoirs on its tributary streams, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-05 |
| Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report of Professor Charles G. Page, on electro-magnetic power as a mechanical agent for the purposes of navigation and locomotion. September 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. September 6, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 561, Session Vol. No.13 | 1850-09-06 |
| Report of the Acting Secretary of the Interior, relative to the swamp and overflowed lands in Louisiana. August 26, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. September 6, 1850. Ordered that 2,000 extra copies be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-06 |
| Ewing investigation. September 6, 1850. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-06 |
| Report from the Secretary of War, enclosing a report from the Colonel of the Topographical Engineers, with a map showing the operations of the Army of the United States in Texas and the adjacent Mexican states on the Rio Grande. September 7, 1850. Ordered that the report be printed and the map engraved, and that 3,500 additional copies of the map be printed, 500 of which for the Topographical Bureau. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wales made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs respectfully submit the following report on the claim, referred to it, of the Seneca Indians, of New York, for certain moneys lost by them through one of the agents appointed by the government for the management of their affairs... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-09 |
| Extract of a letter from the United States minister at London to the Secretary of State, relative to the boundary line between the British and French possessions in North America, as fixed by the Treaty of Utrecht. September 6, 1850. Read. September 9, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the commissioner to China, made in pursuance of the provisions of the act to carry into effect certain provisions of the treaties between the United States and China and the Ottoman Porte. September 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the hot springs of Arkansas. June 26, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. September 9, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 10, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Central Bank of Georgia, as assignee of Henry W. Jernigan, H.W. Jernigan & Co., of Jernigan, Gachet, & Co., and Hill, Jernigan, & Co., claiming indemnity for spoliations of the Creek Indians, at Roanoke, on the 15th of May, 1836, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-10 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the constitution adopted by the inhabitants of New Mexico, together with a digest of the votes for and against it; also, a letter to the late President of the United States. September 9, 1850. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. September 10, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 12, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 333.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred the memorial of Thomas Allen and others, a committee of a meeting of delegates for several states held in St. Louis the 16th of October last, praying for the location and construction of a national railroad and electric telegraph from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-12 |
| Cost of mail steamers. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in respect to the cost of each of the lines of mail steamers. September 12, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-09-12 |
| Memorial of the members of the Washington City Bar, for a reform in the judiciary of the District of Columbia. July 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 13, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-13 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, concerning grants of land to officers in the late war with Mexico. September 14, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-14 |
| Branch Mint, New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 294.) September 14, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of C.J. Cook and A.A. Lockwood, praying compensation for property destroyed by a party of United States soldiers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of Maryland in favor of a grant of land to teamsters who served in the war with Mexico, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 32.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "memorial of R.S. Coxe..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 33.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom were referred the "documents in relation to the claim of Wyche and Latham to compensation for extra services in transporting the mail..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating the report of the Rev. R.R. Gurley, who was recently sent out by the government to obtain information in respect to Liberia. September 14, 1850. Read. September 16, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-16 |
| Donations of land. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of California, in favor of grants of land to the commissioned officers who served in the late war with Mexico. September 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 582, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-09-16 |
| Marine hospital at San Francisco. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of California, asking an appropriation of certain moneys for the establishment of a marine hospital at the port of San Francisco. September 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 582, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-09-16 |
| National railroad. Resolutions of the State of California, in relation to a national railroad from the Pacific Ocean to the Mississippi River. September 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 582, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-09-16 |
| Assistant Secretary of State, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 392.) September 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-16 |
| Church, &c., in Yorktown. September 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-16 |
| Dr. W.P.A. Hail. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) September 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-16 |
| Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) September 16, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-16 |
| Iris W. Bates. September 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-16 |
| Nathan Winteringer. September 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-16 |
| Gilbert Stalker. September 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-16 |
| Joel Byington. September 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-16 |
| A.H. Patterson. September 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 36.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Houston, praying compensation for carrying the mail... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 17, 1850. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 351.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel F. Butterworth... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 350.) The Committee on Patents, to whom were referred the memorial and papers of Thomas J. Godman, asking an extension of a patent granted him for an "apparatus for scalding hogs by steam" on the 13th day of February, 1835, to run fourteen years from the date thereof, have had the subject under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-17 |
| Communication of R.H. Weightman, and accompanying memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, setting forth sundry grievances, and calling upon Congress for their correction. September 12, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. September 17, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-17 |
| Charles W. Morgan, et al. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 25.) September 17, 1850. Mr. Stetson, from the Committee on Commerce, made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Charles W. Morgan and others, asking that their claim on the United States, arising from a contract which entered into with the United States for supplying the light-houses with oil, &c., may be referred to an auditor for adjustment and settlement, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-17 |
| Removal of the Winnebagoes. September 17, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, adopted on the 27th day of May last, in the following words, viz: "Resolved, that the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads inquire and report to the Senate the facts in relation to the respective contracts for building mail steam-ships..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-18 |
| Memorial of the inhabitants of the United States, praying for the printing of the proceedings of Congress in phonotypy. September 19, 1850. Ordered to be printed in parallel columns, one in phonotypic characters. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Susannah Rose, widow of Benjamin B. Rose, a Revolutionary soldier, have to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William C. Sterritt for a pension, have to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Freeman Blakeley... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the citizens of Washington County, Pennsylvania, in behalf of the widow of Joseph Porter, have to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Garet Burns for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William C. Keene... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Martin Dubois for an increase of pension, have to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-19 |
| Rivers and harbors. Report from the Bureau of Topographical Engineers, on the subject of rivers and harbors. September 19, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 582, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-09-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas B. Winston, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of W.Y. Hansell, W.H. Underwood, and the representatives of Samuel Rockwell... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 23, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom the memorial of Edward Tracey and others was referred, praying that the "Act for the Relief [of] John P.B. Gratiot and the Legal Representatives of Henry Gratiot," approved August 14, 1848, may be extended to all persons who paid rent lead to the agents... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 24, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of A.R.S. Hunter, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-24 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, in relation to alleged non-compliance of contract of steam-vessels carrying the United States mail; in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 28th of August, 1850. September 24, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-24 |
| General Taylor's remains. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the removal of the remains of General Taylor. September 24, 1850. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 579, Session Vol. No.10 | 1850-09-24 |
| Quarantine Island, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) September 24, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 26, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Julius Meire, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 26, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the officers of the United States ship Boston, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. September 26, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant John J. Glasson, in behalf of the crew of the United States schooner "Falcon", respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 565, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of State relative to suits instituted in courts of admiralty in the United States against foreign vessels entering our ports. June 18, 1850. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. September 27, 1850. Committee discharged, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of the measures adopted to prevent frauds upon the revenue since the passage of the act of 1846. September 27, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-27 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, enclosing a copy of a despatch received from J.R. Clay, charge d'affaires at Lima, respecting Peruvian guano. September 27, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the correspondence between the Department of State and the Turkish government on the subject of the Hungarian exiles. September 27, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-27 |
| Report of Alexandre Vattemare to the Joint Committee on the Library, in relation to international exchanges. September 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to the resolution of the Senate calling for information relating to the security and collection of the revenue in California, accompanied by a report from Gilbert Rodman, Esq., special agent. September 18, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. September 28, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 500 copies in addition to the usual number be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 562, Session Vol. No.14 | 1850-09-28 |
| Mail contracts. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting statements, &c., in reference to the mail service. September 28, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 580, Session Vol. No.11 | 1850-09-28 |
| Expenditures -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of appropriations and expenditures for the service of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1850. September 28, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 580, Session Vol. No.11 | 1850-09-28 |
| Disbursements in Mexican War. September 28, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 585, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-09-28 |
| Petition of William A. Seely, asking the interposition of the United States to enable him to obtain from the government of Holland the reward offered for the recovery of certain crown jewels. January 16, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance. September 30, 1850. Discharged, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 563, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-09-30 |
| Public printing. Testimony taken before the Select Committee on Public Printing with an appendix. September 30, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 582, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-09-30 |
| Office-holders. The evidence of the select committee on resolution offered by Mr. Stanly, of North Carolina, to inquire into the conduct of office-holders under Mr. Polk. September 30, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 582, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-09-30 |
| 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. November 12, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 582, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-09-30 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the second session of the Thirty-first Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1850, in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 594 | 1850-12-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 2, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents. | Serial Set Vol. No. 587, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-02 |
| Mary Baury. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-02 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Thirty-first Congress: begun and held in the City of Washington, December 2, 1850, in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 586 | 1850-12-02 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1850. Part I. Arts and manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 600, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-12-02 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1850. Part II. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 601, Session Vol. No.6 | 1850-12-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 2, 1850. Read, referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and 15,000 extra copies, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 595, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-02 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 4, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-04 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts for the 3d and 4th quarters of 1849, and the 1st and 2d quarters of 1850. December 5, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 596, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-12-05 |
| Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (At the second session Thirty-first Congress, commencing Monday, December 2, 1850.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1850-12-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, exhibiting the operations of that branch of the public service during the last year. December 9, 1850. Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 588, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-12-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating the report of the Commissioner of Pensions, with lists required by the provisions of the act of July 10, 1832, for the regulation of the Navy and privateer and Navy hospital funds. December 9, 1850. Read, referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 588, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-12-09 |
| Balances of appropriations, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of balances of appropriations, &c. December 10, 1850. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 596, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-12-10 |
| Indians -- Mexican frontier. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Mexican minister relative to Indian incursions upon the Mexican frontier. December 10, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 596, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-12-10 |
| Navy Pension Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement showing the receipts and expenditures on account of the Navy Pension Fund. December 10, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 596, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-12-10 |
| Pensioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting sundry lists of pensioners. December 10, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 597, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-12-10 |
| Land Office report. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 10, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 597, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-12-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 11, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 369.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William C. Easton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 12, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Caroline L. Eustice [i.e., Eustis], report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 12, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker 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, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 12, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the representative of William Russwurm, praying to be allowed interest on commutation pay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-12 |
| Hyacinth Riopell and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) December 12, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-12 |
| American Colonization Society. (To accompany Bill S. No. 4.) December 12, 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-12 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in reference to slavery. December 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-16 |
| Receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department. December 16, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 597, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-12-16 |
| Contingent fund of the Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department. December 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 597, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-12-16 |
| Texas boundary. Message from the President of the United States, announcing to Congress the agreement by Texas to the propositions of boundary offered by a late act of Congress. December 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 597, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-12-16 |
| Jared Perkins. December 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 16, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance. December 17, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 588, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-12-17 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, the report of a board of officers on the expediency or necessity of providing additional grades of commissioned officers in the Army, and of making provision for the exercise of civil functions by officers of the Army. December 17, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 588, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-12-17 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in relation to the course pursued by the senators and representatives of that state in Congress on the question of the admission of California, and the questions before Congress at its late sessions involved in the slavery controversy. December 17, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-17 |
| Finance report. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury showing the receipts and expenditures, &c., for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1850. December 17, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed for the use of the House, and 1,000 extra copies for the use of the Treasury Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 597, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-12-17 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Secretary of State, with documents relating to the African slave trade. December 17, 1850. Read. December 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 588, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-12-18 |
| Report and resolution adopted at the Maryland Reform Convention, held at Annapolis, approving of the measures of compromise passed at the last session of Congress. December 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-18 |
| Western interests. Memorial from a meeting of citizens of the West, held at Evansville, Indiana, on the subject of western interests. December 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-18 |
| 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 during the year ending November, 1850. December 19, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1850-12-19 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work during the year ending November, 1850. December 18, 1850. Read. December 19, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,500 additional copies be printed, 500 of which for the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. | Serial Set Vol. No. 588, Session Vol. No.2 | 1850-12-19 |
| General Patterson's route of march. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report on the route of General Patterson's division from Matamoras to Victoria. December 19, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1850-12-19 |
| Light-houses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the general superintendent of the light-house establishment. December 20, 1850. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1850-12-20 |
| Commissioner of Public Buildings -- contracts. Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of all contracts made in his office from 1st December, 1849, to 1st December, 1850, &c. December 20, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1850-12-20 |
| Mississippi -- senators and representatives. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in relation to the senators and representatives in Congress from that state. December 23, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, showing the number of insane persons supported by the United States in the lunatic asylums of Maryland, and the cost of transporting them from the District of Columbia. December 26, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-12-26 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Secretary of State, containing the correspondence between that Department and the Austrian charge d'affaires respecting the agent sent to Hungary during the recent struggle for independence. December 30, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1850-12-30 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the construction of a national railroad from the Pacific Ocean to the Mississippi River. December 30, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Victor Morass, praying a grant of land in lieu of certain lands confirmed to him by Congress, but sold to other persons by the United States, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Greenbush, Wisconsin, relative to the title to, and disposition of, certain lands in that vicinity alleged to be unsurveyed and not disposed of by the government, report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of J.D. Pollok, in behalf of the heir of William Harper, deceased, for a grant of one hundred and sixty acres of the public lands, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the report of the Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to damages sustained by purchasers of certain lands, owing to erroneous or fraudulent surveys, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 385.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred certain documents relative to the claim of Charles Melrose... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1850-12-30 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirty-first Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1850, in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 588, Session Vol. No.2 | 1851-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirty-first Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1850, in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 587, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirty-first Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1850, in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-01 |
| Miscellaneous documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Thirty-first Congress, 1850-'51. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirty-first Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1850, in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 590, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirty-first Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1850, in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 591, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 596, Session Vol. No.2 | 1851-01-01 |
| Miscellaneous documents printed by the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-first Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1850, and in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-01 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the second session of the Thirty-first Congress, by public officers. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-01-01 |
| Commerce and navigation. Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending the 30th June, 1850. January 1, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 604, Session Vol. No.8 | 1851-01-01 |
| Index to the reports of committees of the House of Representatives. Thirty-first Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 595, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 597, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-first Congress, second session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-01-01 |
| Reports of committees printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirty-first Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1850, and in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. In one volume. Containing reports from No. 217 to No. 320. | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on the subject of courts-martial and punishments in the Army... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with a statement of the expenses of the national armories, and of the arms and appendages made and repaired thereat, during the year ending June 30, 1850. January 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 392.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the subject of an asylum for invalid soldiers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-03 |
| Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives, &c. January 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-03 |
| Emigration. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement showing the number of emigrants to this country during the year 1850. January 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-01-03 |
| Claim of Sibbald. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of Mr. McCulloh in reference to the claim of Charles F. Sibbald. January 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-01-03 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Treasury Department. January 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-01-03 |
| Charles F. Sibbald. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting information relative to the claim of Charles F. Sibbald. January 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-01-03 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenses of the national armories, &c. January 3, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-01-03 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying for the extinguishment of the Indian title and the removal of the Indians from certain portions of that territory; payment of the debt growing out of the recent Indian war, and the debt occasioned by the maintenance of the provisional government; establishment of military posts for the protection of emigrants; donations of land to citizens and emigrants; change in the place for delivering the mails transmitted from New York; construction of roads; purchase of the land held by the Puget Sound Agricultural Society; exploration of the territory; establishment of a branch Mint; and the improvement of the mouth of the Columbia River. January 6, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Territories. January 10, 1851. Bill S. No. 405. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-06 |
| Bounty land. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) January 6, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with statements of contracts and purchases made by the bureaus of that Department during the year 1850. January 8, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 395.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Dunning, praying interest on account of the delay in paying him an amount due under a contract with an officer of the government, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1851. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Winthrop made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 401.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Martha Gray... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 403.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Wormsley, accord with the views entertained and reported by the committee on the 3d of January, 1849, and adopt the same as part of their report, and report a bill for his relief... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 402.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Crandall, widow of James Coon, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elijah Buchanan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas B. Livingston, United States consul at Halifax, in the Province of Nova Scotia, had had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Smith and others, citizens of the State of New Hampshire, praying "that widows of Revolutionary soldiers who have married since the year 1800 may be placed on the same footing as those married prior to that time," beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of H.H. Cooley and others, citizens of Cayuga County, in the State of New York, praying that a pension be allowed to Phebe Morris, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of P.A.S. Dearborn, widow of the late Lieutenant Colonel Greenleaf [i.e., Greenlief] Dearborn... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Meribah Chandler, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-09 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred certain documents relative to the claim of Samuel Wilson to be placed on the pension roll for services as a soldier in the War of the Revolution, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Navy on the subject of the discipline of the Navy, suggesting amendments necessary in consequence of the abolition of flogging. January 10, 1851. Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. January 28, 1851. Bill S. No. 430. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-10 |
| Registered American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns showing the number of American seamen registered in the several ports of entry of the United States, &c. January 10, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-01-10 |
| Contracts, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts and purchases, &c. January 10, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-01-10 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contingent expenses, &c. January 10, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the War Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-01-10 |
| Contingent expenses of the military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment. January 10, 1851. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 598, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 42.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the joint resolution to amend the act of September 28, 1850, for the payment of a company of Indian volunteers... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of Iowa in favor of the construction of a military road from Council Bluffs, on Missouri River, to Sacramento City, in California, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-15 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of officers and soldiers of the Army who served in California... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Board of Topographical Engineers on the inundations of the lower Mississippi. January 17,1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dayton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Evelina Porter, widow of the late Commodore David Porter, praying for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, the report of Dr. George B. Loring and Dr. T.O. Edwards, who were appointed to collect facts and information in relation to marine hospitals and the Marine Hospital Fund. January 20, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 413.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Jemison and Benjamin Williamson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "petition of F.W. Jobson, praying payment for carrying the mail," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-20 |
| Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an estimate of the sums of money expected to be required for the service of the Department for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1851. January 20, 1851. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 415.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the consideration of the petition of Robert D. Sewall, as executor of Robert Sewall, deceased, praying compensation for the property of said Robert Sewall destroyed by the public enemy during the late war with Great Britain... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-21 |
| John Frazier and John Reed. January 21, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-21 |
| Employees -- Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a list of persons employed, &c. January 21, 1851. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-01-21 |
| Clerks, &c., of the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting lists of clerks and others employed in that Department. January 21, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-01-21 |
| Pay of Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the pay, &c., allowed officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. January 21, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-01-21 |
| Rank in the Army and Navy. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports relative to rank, &c., in the Army and Navy. January 21, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-01-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of the Des Moines and Rock River rapids, in the Mississippi River. January 22, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate with a statement of the payments from the contingent fund of the Senate approved and passed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, for the year ending the 1st December, 1850. January 22, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Land to heads of families, &c. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, asking land for landless heads of families, &c. January 22, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Peter Straber -- heirs of. January 22, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Samuel T. Cooper. January 22, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Matthew Jack -- heirs of. January 22, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Peter Dygert -- heirs of. January 22, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Opinions of Attorneys General. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 32.) January 22, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Jacob Banta. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) January 22, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Moses Head. January 22, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Jacob Kerr. January 22, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-22 |
| Dry-dock in California. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reference to a dry-dock in California. January 22, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-01-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence in relation to a proposed military road from Dubuque to Fort Clark, in Iowa. January 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-23 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of granting land to every landless head of a family who will settle and cultivate the same. January 23, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-23 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of a donation of land to aid in the construction of the Alton, Mt. Carmel, and New Albany Railroad, and also the Northern Cross Railroad. January 23, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anna McLean, for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-23 |
| Industrial exhibition. Letter from the Executive Committee, transmitting a copy of their proceedings in regard to the contemplated industrial exhibition at London. January 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for certain information touching the public moneys, a report of the Treasurer. January 24, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-24 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from New Harmony, Indiana, to Chester, Illinois. January 24, 1851. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 83.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 83, "for the Relief of William Slocum, of New York," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 80.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Relief of Lewis Hastings," which was passed by the House of Representatives the 8th of March, 1850... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 424.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Harriet R.F. Capron, widow of the late Captain E.A. Capron, of the first regiment United States Artillery, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 416.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Wm. P. Green [i.e., Greene], have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, entitled "An Act Granting a Pension to Mary Pike, Widow of Ezra Pike," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 426.) The Committee of Claims have had under consideration the petition of Bryan Callaghan, praying compensation for goods used and destroyed by the United States troops under Colonel Harney, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of W.G. Bucknor, executor of John J. Bulow, Jr., praying indemnity for property destroyed by the Seminole Indians, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Nathan King, an officer in the Army of the Revolution, praying commutation pay... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-25 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of a reduction of the rates of postage. January 27, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-27 |
| Report of a committee of the Legislature of Virginia on the subject of outstanding Virginia land bounty warrants. January 27, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 429.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Don B. Juan Domercq, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 432.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William B. Hart, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-29 |
| Alexander Ray. January 29, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Mr. J.W. Jackson, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander Ray, guardian of the children of Templin W. Rose, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-29 |
| Sureties of Samuel H. Bunch. January 29, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-29 |
| Peter Randon. January 29, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-29 |
| Captain William Armstrong -- legal representatives of. January 29, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-29 |
| First Christian and Orchard parties Oneida Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 450.) January 29, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-29 |
| Mary Woodbury and Elizabeth Odell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) January 29, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-29 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, the report of C. Ellet in reference to the deepening of the passage over the bars at the mouths of the Mississippi. January 30, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a copy of the report of William Carey Jones, special agent to examine the subject of land titles in California. April 23 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. May 2, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. January 30, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the reply of the Secretary of War to the resolution of the Senate of September 30, 1850, directing him to ascertain the opinion of the officers of the Ordnance Bureau and of the United States mounted regiments as to the relative efficiency of the repeating pistols invented by Samuel Colt and other inventors... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 435.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mary F.B. Levely, widow of Captain Henry Levely, of the privateer service in the War of 1812, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 436.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Lavinia Taylor, asking to be allowed a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 437.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Wright, widow of James Wright, and the petition of the citizens of Boston, praying that a pension be allowed to the said Nancy Wright, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel D. Davis... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the act for the relief of Aldin [i.e., Alden] & Williams... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-30 |
| Communication from W.W. Guthrie, on the causes of explosions of steam-boilers, and the remedies to be applied to prevent the loss of life and property resulting therefrom. January 29, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. January 30, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 434.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Harman Blennerhassett and Joseph Lewis Blennerhassett, sons and only heirs of Harman Blennerhassett, deceased, praying compensation for property destroyed by militia in the service of the United States in 1806... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 446.) The Committee on Pensions, who, by the resolution of the Senate of August 26, 1850, were "instructed to examine and report on the propriety of allowing a pension to Emelie Hooe," widow of Brevet Major Alexander Seymour Hooe... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 443.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "petition of Josiah Snow and A. Bangs and their associates, praying the right of way and subscription to the stock of the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 442.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sally T. Floyd, widow of George R.C. Floyd, formerly a lieutenant colonel in the Army of the United States, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, the report of Lieutenant Whipple's expedition from San Diego to the Colorado. February 1, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-01 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence in relation to the possessory rights of the British Hudson's Bay Company in Oregon. February 4, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-04 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating the report of the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of the Mint and branch Mints during the year 1850. February 4, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 451.) The Committee of Claims have had the same under consideration the petition of Richard Mackall, praying indemnity for the destruction of his property by the British during the War of 1812, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-04 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 453.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Ezekiel Lincoln, of Philadelphia, and sundry other memorials from Philadelphia, praying for the establishment of a line of mail steamers from Philadelphia to Rio de Janeiro, in the Empire of Brazil, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred a resolution directing said committee to inquire and report at what period the term of service of a senator appointed by the executive of a state, during the recess of the legislature thereof, rightfully expires... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foote, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the memorial of the American Peace Society and numerous other memorials and petitions, praying the adoption of measures for the amicable adjustment of international controversies, reported the following resolution... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-05 |
| William S. Messervy. February 6, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-06 |
| New Bedford fortifications. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) February 6, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-06 |
| Horatio Boultbee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) February 6, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-06 |
| Reimburse Vermont for militia services. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) February 6, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-06 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate instructing them "to inquire whether the clause in the first section of the act of September 28, 1850, providing for the construction of a sectional or balance floating dry-dock, basin, and railway at such harbor on the coast of the Pacific as the Secretary of the Navy may select, can be so amended, and the plan so modified, as to save a large amount of public money," have had the same under their consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-06 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the completion of Michigan City harbor. February 7, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the harbor of New Castle, and other harbors, in the Delaware. February 8, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with a statement showing the quantity and value of certain articles imported into the United States from Canada during the years 1849 and 1850. February 8, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the trade and commerce of the British American colonies with the United States and other countries since 1829. February 6, 1851. Ordered to be printed. February 8, 1851. Ordered that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 590, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Derbis, in behalf of himself, Ernest Eude, and Clement Duhamel, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, from the Committee on Public Buildings, made the following report: The Committee of the Senate to whom was referred the subject of the enlargement of the Capitol building, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with an exhibit of contracts authorized by the Department during the years 1849 and 1850; a statement of payments made at the Treasury during the year ending 30th June, 1850; and statement of expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund for the same period. February 10, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the repair of the public piers at Chester. February 10, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of granting to soldiers and sailors of the last war with Great Britain, and of the Indian wars, the same quantity of bounty land as was allowed to those who served in the war with Mexico. February 10, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-10 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of granting Fort Atkinson, and the land attached, to the state, for a normal manual-labor and military institute. February 10, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert Butler, late surveyor general of Florida, praying compensation for extra labor in that office, and for the allowance of certain items of account rejected at the department, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Smith Wetmore, for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Hester L. Henry, widow of General William Henry, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of S.G. Grover and others, praying for an amendment to the pension laws... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abraham L. Knickerbocker, for a pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William H. Harrison, for a pensions, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Edith Forns, widow of Edmund Forns, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, Colonel McCall's reports in relation to New Mexico. February 10, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 11, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-11 |
| Memorial of members of the Legislature of Virginia, in favor of the establishment of a line of mail steamers between the United States and the western coast of Africa. February 11, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-11 |
| Memorial of members of the Virginia Reform Convention, in favor of the establishment of a line of mail steamers between the United States and the western coast of Africa. February 11, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 459.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John McAvoy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 460.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary B. Renner, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of certain clerks who have been employed in the Second Auditor's office, asking additional compensation, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Tobias Purrington, a clerk in the Second Comptroller's office, asking additional compensation for his services, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel M. Bootes... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard G. Dove, praying increased compensation for duties performed as assistant messenger in the Third Auditor's office... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas M. Hope, praying reimbursement of moneys paid out by him as United States marshal for the district of Illinois, and disallowed him by the accounting officers of the Treasury, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-11 |
| Indian bureau. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a communication relative to the re-organization of the Office of Indian Affairs. February 11, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-02-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating the proceedings of the court-martial in the case of David Butler, late military storekeeper, and the correspondence in relation thereto. February 12, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1851. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 427.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a bill entitled "A Bill To Provide for the Just Settlement of the Accounts of John C. Bergh..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of A.W. Burns, late assistant paymaster United States Army, praying to be allowed a balance found against him on the final settlement of his accounts, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 158.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 158, being "A Bill for the Relief of Certain Surviving Widows of Officers and Soldiers of the Revolutionary War," also a letter from C.L. Harrington relative to pension laws, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Act H.R. No. 268.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 268, entitled "An Act For the Relief of James F. Green, " report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Act H.R. No. 271.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 271, entitled "An Act for the Relief of George C. Thomas," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Emily [i.e. Emma] C.B. Thompson, widow of Captain Ch. C.B. Thompson, late of the United States Navy, praying for an increase of pension, and that the same be continued to her during her life... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of certain citizens and seamen of the City of Philadelphia, praying that bounty land and extra pay be granted to the seamen of the Navy who were engaged in the war with Mexico, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Asenath M. Elliott, widow of Captain E.G. Elliott, of the United States Army, praying for a pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Davis Tucker, praying for arrears of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of H.R. Robards, asking "payment of a balance due him as surgeon in the Army during the late war with Mexico, and for extra pay," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of E.P. Hale, late assistant surgeon United States Army, for arrearages of pay, allowance for transportation, extra pay, and bounty land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-13 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles W. Carroll, praying redress for injuries suffered in consequence of his arrest and detention on a false charge of being a deserter from the recruits enlisted for the Army, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-13 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the computation of tables, to be used with the hydrometer recently adopted for use in the United States Custom-houses, made under the superintendence of Professor A.D. Bache, by Professor R.S. McCulloh. February 10, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Finance. February 11, 1851. Committee discharged. February 14, 1851. Ordered to be printed; and that 3,000 additional copies be printed -- 1,500 of which for the use of the Senate, and the remainder for the use of the Treasury Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-14 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating the correspondence in relation to the claim of the owners of the Amistad for compensation, on account of the liberation of the negroes on board that vessel. February 14, 1851. Ordered to be printed, with such of the documents as have not already been printed by order of Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-14 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence in relation to the seizure of the British ship Albion, in Oregon, for a violation of the revenue laws. February 15, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, relative to the drafts drawn by the Mexican government on the Treasury of the United States, under a contract alleged to have been made with I.D. Marks. February 15, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, relative to the resolution of the Senate, calling for information as to the expediency of adopting a graduated scale of diplomatic salaries. February 15, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the room necessary for the proper accommodation of the Patent Office. February 12, 1851. Read. February 15, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, as to the expediency of granting the fort at Chef Menteur Pass to the owner of the land upon which it is erected. February 15, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the transfer of the survey of the coast from the Treasury to the Navy Department. February 15, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the transfer of the survey of the coast from the Treasury to the Navy Department. February 15, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, with lists of the clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1850. February 17, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 589, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-02-17 |
| Report from the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements for the service of that Department, including foreign missions, during the year ending the 30th June, 1851. February 17, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 591, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Reynes, praying for the confirmation of his title to forty thousand arpents of land granted to his father by the Spanish government, or the privilege of locating elsewhere the same quantity, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the placing of buoys to show the channel over Mosquito Bar. February 18, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a bureau of agriculture. February 18, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a tri-weekly mail between Marianna and Ocheesee, and between Marianna and Abes Spring Bluff, in that state. February 18, 1851. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a donation of land for the Alligator and Jacksonville plank road. February 18, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the enactment of a law to graduate the price of the public lands in that state. February 18, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a donation of land to aid in the construction of the Atlantic and Gulf Central Railroad. February 18, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the enactment of a law granting to the state the public lands therein. February 18, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to school lands in that state. February 18, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Anthony G. Willis's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 468.) February 18, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Captain George P. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) February 18, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Augustus Buchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) February 18, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Lieutenant W.J. Sherman. February 18, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ewing, from the Committee on Military Affairs, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant W.J. Sherman for increased pay while serving as assistant adjutant general in the tenth military division, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Georgia battalion. February 18, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Increase of Engineer corps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) February 18, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Lieut. Thomas J. Churchill. February 18, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Captain J.L. Fremont. February 18, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Tennessee Volunteers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 304.) February 18, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Dauphin Island. February 18, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating information in relation to the stock of the Louisville and Portland Canal Company. February 19, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 591, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 471.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate instructing them "to inquire into the propriety of providing by law, pursuant to the recommendation of President Polk, in his message of the seventh December, eighteen hundred and forty seven, for payment of the claim there mentioned as arising to certain Spanish claimants in the 'Amistad case,' " have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-19 |
| Steamers between California and China. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) February 19, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 477.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary W. Ketcham, for a pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hector St. John Beetley for arrears of pensions, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Frances Fowler, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Ladd for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Bright, widow of Jacob Bright, for a pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Eleazer Williams, praying for a pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Ann C. Berger, for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the resolution instructing them "to inquire into the justice and expediency of so amending the act passed for the relief of Charlotte Lynch, sole surviving child of the late Lieutenant Colonel Ebenezer Gray, of the Connecticut line of the Revolutionary Army, as to provide for the payment of an equal share of the amount granted by said act to Charlotte Lynch to the children of her deceased brother, Samuel Gray, as being, equally with the said Charlotte Lynch, representatives of the said Lieutenant Colonel Ebenezer Gray, and entitled to succeed to his rights," ask leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 473.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Brown, for a pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 474.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Taylor... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 475.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John B. White, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 476.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Chambers C. Mullen, for increase of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| Naval service. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) February 20, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-20 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for correspondence in relation to taxation by the government of New Grenada on citizens of the United States when in transitu [i.e., transit] across the Isthmus of Panama, and also in relation to the mail service of the United States at the Isthmus. February 21, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 591, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-02-21 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of a donation of land for the improvement of the Kaskaskia River. February 24, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of John Forbes, deceased, ask leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-24 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating the proceedings of a court-martial on Commodore Thomas Ap Catesby Jones, and certain correspondence between the Secretary of the Navy and Commodore Jones. February 24, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 591, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-02-24 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying an appropriation for the payment of expenses incurred by the provisional government of Oregon in the Cayuse War. February 25, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 481.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Jane Irwin, asking compensation for services rendered and losses sustained by the memorialist's father, Colonel Jared Irwin, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieutenant Colonel Abraham R. Woolley, praying for relief, together with the accompanying documents, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-25 |
| Intercourse with the Indian tribes. (To accompany Bill S. No. 293.) February 25, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-25 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying the establishment of a marine hospital at Astoria. February 26, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-26 |
| Hon. Thomas Irvine. February 26, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-26 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the correspondence relative to the prisoners captured by the Spanish authorities at or near the island of Contoy; and also the correspondence relative to any projected expedition to the island of Cuba, not heretofore communicated. February 27, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 591, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-02-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 381.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 381) "To Remit the Tolls on the United States Stock in the Louisville and Portland Canal Company, and To Purchase the Shares of Individual Stockholders, and To Make the Navigation of Said Canal Free," have considered the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-02-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of granting additional bounty land to certain officers and soldiers of the War of 1812. February 28, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.2 | 1851-02-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a copy of W.H. Sidell's survey of a route for a railroad from the Great Bend, on Red River, to Providence, on the Mississippi River. February 28, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 591, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-02-28 |
| Charles F. Sibbald. (To accompany Bill S.R. No. 15.) March 1, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-01 |
| Hanna Avery. March 1, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the difficulties between the British authorities and San Salvador. March 1, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 591, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones submitted for consideration the following resolution... | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Report of the President of the Senate pro tempore and the Secretary of the Senate, of the lettings of the printing for the 32d Congress, under the joint resolution of the 3d August, 1846, and the contracts relating to the same. March 3, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 592, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 484.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Winslow, in behalf of himself and his sureties, David Winslow and James N. Winslow... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of A.G. & A.W. Benson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States, of February 19, 1851, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling upon him for information relating to a recent case of forcible resistance to the execution of the laws of the United States in the City of Boston, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 593, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| [Opinions of Attorneys General. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting opinions of Attorneys General. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed.] | Serial Set Vol. No. 603, Session Vol. No.7 | 1851-03-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information concerning the forcible abduction of a citizen of the United States, and of his conveyance to be reduced to peon servitude in the Republic of Mexico. March 3, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 591, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Home industry. Resolutions of the State of North Carolina, in reference to the encouragement of home industry. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Death of General Taylor. Letter from the Mayor of Cincinnati, transmitting the proceedings of citizens of that city in reference to the death of General Taylor. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Public printing. Report of the Speaker of the House of Representatives U.S. and the Clerk of the House, of the lettings of the printing for the 32d Congress, under the joint resolution of the 3d August, 1846, and the contracts relating to the same. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Resolutions and memorial of the Legislature and Governor of Florida, for a grant of land to aid in construction of a railroad from the Atlantic to the Gulf. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Florida, for the establishment of a bureau of agriculture. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Florida, relative to the sixteenth sections. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Florida, asking a cession to the State of Florida of the public lands in said state. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Florida, asking an appropriation of land to aid in the construction of a plank road from Jacksonville to Alligator. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of Florida, in favor of a graduation of the price of the public lands. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Calhoun County, Fla. -- grant of land. Resolution of the General Assembly of Florida, relative to a quarter-section of land for the county site of Calhoun County. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of Florida, in reference to losses sustained by citizens of Florida in the Seminole War. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Florida volunteers. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Florida, relative to the payment of certain companies of volunteers. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Levi F. Mocher. Resolution of the General Assembly of Florida, relative to the claim of Levi F. Mocher, deceased. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| 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. June 2, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 605, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Supplying Washington City with water. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report on the subject of supplying pure water to the City of Washington. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Militia of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the general annual return of the militia of the United States. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Marine condensers. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a communication on the subject of condensers. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Contingent expenses of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements in reference to the contingent expenses of that Department. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Clerks in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of clerks employed in that Department. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Clerks in Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in that Department. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Balances. Letter from the First Comptroller, transmitting lists of balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor and of the Register of the Treasury. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements in reference to the Chickasaw fund. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Balances of Customs. Letter from the Commissioner of Customs, transmitting a statement of balances due from officers of the Customs. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Frauds upon the revenue. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to frauds upon the revenue. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Charles Borland, agent, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting information in reference to the appointment of Charles Borland, &c. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in that Department during the year 1850. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Public buildings and grounds. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting his annual report for 1850. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Contracts, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an exhibit of contracts, &c., &c. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Letter from the First Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting list of balances, &c. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Mint and branches. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Mint and branches. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Contingent expenses -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Department of the Navy, &c. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Light-houses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report respecting light-houses. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in that Department. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Clerks -- Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting lists of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 599, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-03-03 |
| Roswell Tarbox. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Aaron Stafford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Mary A. Kendle. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| James Cahill. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| William K. Blair. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Gershom Munchester. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Mary Hoskins. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Clarissa Marvin. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Maria Hills. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Sarah Teas. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Devereux D. Bartlett. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| David Troxel [i.e., Troxell]. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Jeremiah Smith. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Charles C. Carson, et al. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Susan Cook. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| James Frazier. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| David Witherow. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| John M. Handsby. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| William Thomas. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Charlotte Granger. March 3, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Hannah Cock. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Interest to the State of New Hampshire. (To accompany Bill No. 449.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Legal representatives of Joseph Janney and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Heirs of Colonel Ebenezer Gray, deceased. (To accompany J.R. No. 40.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| F. Manzy and R.G. Ward. (To accompany J.R. No. 41.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Practice of state courts, &c. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Christian Roselius. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Reports of the Supreme Court. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| William Alexander. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Peter G. Washington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| R.B. Sumner, et al. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Samuel Quinton. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Rachel McMurphy. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Nancy Thompson. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Modification of bounty land law. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Philema Phelps, widow. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| David Towle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 482.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Francis Tribon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Augustus Steele. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Osborn [i.e., Osborne] Cross. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| John H. Naff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| E.M. Chamberlain. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Specifications of applicants for patents, &c. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Patent laws. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Jeremiah Ireland. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Robert Baker. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Fleming Wood. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Mary Ann Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| James S. Buckley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Washington Gas Light Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Statue of America. (To accompany J.R. No. 42.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| James A. Fawns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| William H. Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 491.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Post road from Fort Smith to San Diego. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| David Duke. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| James H. Jenkins. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Richard H. Nodine, et al. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Military reserve on the St. Peter's River. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| A.C. French and others -- for Jacob Shy. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Nicholas Boilvin. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| George Nix. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| P.J. Farnham & Co. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| J. Alexis Porte [i.e., Port]. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| John Baldwin. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Robert M. Walsh. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Portugal -- wines, &c. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| James Crooks. March 3, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Captain F. Forrest, U.S. Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) March 3, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 606, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-03 |
| Opinions of Attorneys General. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting opinions of Attorneys General. March 3, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 602, Session Vol. No.7 | 1851-03-03 |
| Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rocky Mountains, by Howard Stansbury, Captain Corps Topographical Engineers, U.S. Army. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 608, Session Vol. No.2 | 1851-03-04 |
| Documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the special session of the Senate, begun and held at the City of Washington, March 4, 1851, in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. In three volumes. Vol. III. Executive documents -- No. 4. | Serial Set Vol. No. 609, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-03-04 |
| Documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the special session of the Senate, begun and held at the City of Washington, March 4, 1851, in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. In three volumes. Vol. I. Miscellaneous documents -- Nos. 1 and 2. Report of committees -- No. 1. Executive documents -- Nos. 1 and 2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 607, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-04 |
| Documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the special session of the Senate, begun and held at the City of Washington, March 4, 1851, in the seventy-fifth year of the independence of the United States. In three volumes. Vol. II. Executive documents -- No. 3. | Serial Set Vol. No. 608, Session Vol. No.2 | 1851-03-04 |
| Fifth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, to the Senate and House Representatives, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution, during the year 1850. March 1, 1851. Read. March 7, 1851. Ordered, that the report of the Smithsonian Institution be printed; and that three thousand additional copies be printed -- one thousand copies of which for the use of the Smithsonian Institution. | Serial Set Vol. No. 607, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the orders by which Brevet Colonel Plympton was assigned to duty according to his brevet rank, together with the correspondence in relation thereto. March 1, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table. March 7, 1851. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 607, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-07 |
| Letter from the Hon. D.L. Yulee, stating the reasons which will induce him to contest the seat of the Hon. Stephen R. Mallory, who was declared to be elected the Senator from Florida for the ensuing term. March 8, 1851. Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 607, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-08 |
| Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, relative to the construction to be given to the act of September 20, 1850, so far as it relates to the mileage of senators from California. March 10, 1851. Submitted and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 607, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-10 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, correspondence between the State Department and the United States Minister at Constantinople, respecting the liberation of Kossuth and his companions. March 11, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 607, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-03-11 |
| Report on the geology of the Lake Superior land district By J.W. Foster and J.D. Whitney, United States geologists. Part II. The iron region, together with the general geology. March 18, 1851: Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 609, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-03-13 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 1, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-01 |
| Sketches accompanying the annual report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 616, Session Vol. No.5 | 1851-12-01 |
| Reports of the Secretary of the Navy and the Postmaster General, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the contracts for the transportation of the mails, by steamships, between New York and California. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1851-12-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1851. Part II. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 625, Session Vol. No.13 | 1851-12-01 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of engineer Ellis and other officers, of a test of coals made at the Navy-yard in Washington. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1851-12-01 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Thirty-second Congress; begun and held in the City of Washington, December 1, 1851, in the seventy-sixth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 610 | 1851-12-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of the re-opening of the inlet at or near Nag's Head, between the ocean and Albermarle Sound. February 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 98.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "A Bill (S. 98) for the Relief of Sarah D. Mackay," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-01 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Thirty-second Congress; begun and held in the City of Washington, December 1, 1851, in the seventy-sixth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 632, Session Vol. No.0 | 1851-12-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1851. Part I. Arts and manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 624, Session Vol. No.12 | 1851-12-01 |
| Sketches accompanying the annual report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 639, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-12-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. Part II. December 2, 1851. Read, and ordered that the President's message and accompanying documents be printed, and that ten thousand copies thereof, in addition to the usual number, be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 612, Session Vol. No.2 | 1851-12-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. December 2, 1851. Read, and ordered that the President's message and accompanying documents be printed, and that ten thousand copies thereof in addition to the usual number, be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 611, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. Part III. December 2, 1851. Read, and ordered that the President's message and accompanying documents be printed and that ten thousand copies thereof, in addition to the usual number, be furnished for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 613, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-02 |
| Memorial of a convention of two hundred and ninety-four citizens of the states of Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois and Missouri, and the Territory of Minesota (i.e., Minnesota), calling the attention of Congress to obstructions in the Mississippi, called the Des Moines and Rock River rapids, and asking that the said obstructions be removed by the general government, December 2, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-02 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1853. December 2, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 633, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the Two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. Part II. December 2, 1851. Read, and committed to the Committee on the Whole House on the State of the Union and fifteen thousand extra copies, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 635, Session Vol. No.2 | 1851-12-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. December 2, 1851. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and fifteen thousand extra copies, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 634, Session Vol. No.2 | 1851-12-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. Part III. December 2, 1851. Read, and committed to the Committee on the Whole House on the State of the Union, and fifteen thousand extra copies, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 636, Session Vol. No.2 | 1851-12-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, with a letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, transmitting an alphabetic list of Navy invalid pensioners, complete to November 4, 1851. December 4, 1851. Read, and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-12-04 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts, &c. December 6, 1851. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 633, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-06 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. December 8, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-08 |
| Joint resolutions of the Legislature of California, in relation to the placing of troops along the borders, and the erection of forts in California for protection of the citizens of that state. December 8, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-08 |
| Joint resolutions of the Legislature of California, relation to the civil fund of California. December 8, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-08 |
| Memorial of members of the bar and citizens of California, in favor of granting increased compensation to the district judge for the northern district of California. December 9, 1851. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-09 |
| Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the House. December 11, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Accounts, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-11 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting abstract of returns of American seamen, &c. December 11, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-11 |
| Navy pensioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting lists of Navy pensioners. December 11, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-11 |
| Fortifications. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to fortifications. December 11, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-11 |
| Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (At the first session Thirty-second Congress, commencing Monday, December 1st, 1851.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1851-12-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 12, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 50.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Sidney S. Alcott, of Calhoun County, in the State of Michigan, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-12 |
| Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the construction of a ship canal around the falls of Ste. Marie. December 14, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-14 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to moneys advanced by that state in behalf of the United States; and also the amount paid by that state for expenses incurred while a territory in maintaining its boundary. December 15, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-15 |
| Virginia Woolen Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 30.) December 16, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of State showing the amount expended under the appropriation for the expense of the Agent of the Sublime Porte. December 16, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-12-16 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, condemning the disposition shown in certain portions of the Union to set at defiance the laws of the land, and declaring its unyielding devotion to the Constitution and laws. December 16, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 16, 1851. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 58.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Victor Morass, praying a grant of land in lieu of certain lands confirmed to him by Congress, but sold to other persons by the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 16, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 43.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Charles Melrose," report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-16 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in regard to the imprisonment of John S. Thrasher, at Havana. December 17, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-12-17 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the firing into and seizure of the American steamship Prometheus by a British vessel of war. December 17, 1851. Read, and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-12-17 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a despatch from Mr. Niles, late Charge d' Affaires to Sardinia, on the subject of a ship canal to unite the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. December 17, 1851. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-12-17 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for information in relation to the free navigation of the St. Lawrence, St. John, and other large rivers, and the free enjoyment of the British North American fisheries by citizens of the United States. December 17, 1851. Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-12-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with statements showing the expenditures from the appropriations for the contingent expenses of the offices and bureaus of that Department. December 17, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-12-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 17, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 66.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of William P. Greene have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 17, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 67.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of John A. McGaw, of New York, for relief, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to the establishment of a bureau of agriculture in the Department of the Interior. December 18, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1851. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 70.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Eliza C. Bache, widow of Lieutenant George M. Bache, of the Navy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-18 |
| Amin Bey, Turkish agent. Letter from the Secretary of State, informing Congress of the amount expended of the appropriation made for the defrayment of the expenses of the agent of the Sublime Porte, &c. December 18, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-18 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of expenditures of the contingent fund for that Department. December 18, 1851. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. The following resolution was submitted by Mr. Walker. December 17, 1851. Submitted. December 20, 1851. Considered, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Whereas, the signs of the times are portentous of an approaching struggle in Europe, between the republican masses, for constitutional governments on the one side, and the advocates of monarchy for absolute governments on the other... | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 22, 1851. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 82.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Arnold, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, communications on the subject of corporal punishment in the Navy, and a revision of the regulations for the better government of the Navy. December 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1851-12-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 83.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Margaret Hetzel, widow and administratrix of A.R. Hetzel, late assistant quartermaster in the Army of the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 84.) The Committee on Military Affairs to whom was referred the memorial of Roger Jones, have had the same under consideration... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1851-12-23 |
| Squadrons -- West India Seas. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information as to the relative strength of the British, French and United States Squadrons in the West India Seas, &c. December 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-23 |
| John S. Thrasher. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information respecting the imprisonment, &c., of John S. Thrasher. December 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, with instructions to examine into the laws of domicil in the island of Cuba, and to see if they are not proper matters for negotiation and treaty. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-23 |
| Contingent expenses of Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statement of expenditures of the contingent fund of that Department. December 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-23 |
| Roads -- Minnesota. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Topographical Bureau, respecting certain roads in the Territory of Minnesota. December 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-23 |
| Navy and Marine lists, and annual pay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a transcript of the official Navy and Marine lists, showing the amount of pay allowed to each person. December 23 1851. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1851-12-23 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 645, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 646, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 647, Session Vol. No.11 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-01-01 |
| Digested summary and alphabetical list of private claims which have been presented to the House of Representatives from the First to the Thirty-first Congress, exhibiting the action of Congress on each claim, with references to the journals, reports, bills, &c., elucidating its progress. Compiled by order of the House of Representatives. Vol. III. From P to Z inclusive. | Serial Set Vol. No. 655, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-01 |
| Tables [of] commerce and navigation of the United States, for the fiscal year 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 650, Session Vol. No.14 | 1852-01-01 |
| Digested summary and alphabetical list of private claim[s] which have been presented to the House of Representatives from the First to the Thirty-first Congress, exhibiting the action of Congress on each claim, with references to the journals, reports, bills, &c., elucidating its progress. Compiled by order of the House of Representatives. Vol. II. From H to O inclusive. | Serial Set Vol. No. 654, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives made during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. In one volume. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 651, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to reports of committees of the House of Representatives of the United States, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 611, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 615, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-01 |
| Annual report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey showing the progress of that work during the year ending November, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 615, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 617, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 625, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 612, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 626, Session Vol. No.14 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 628, Session Vol. No.16 | 1852-01-01 |
| Tables of commerce and navigation of the United States, for the fiscal year 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 628, Session Vol. No.16 | 1852-01-01 |
| Miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-01-01 |
| The reports of committees of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1852. In two volumes. Volume II. Number 210 to 357 inclusive. | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-01-01 |
| The reports of committees of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1852 [i.e., 1851]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 633, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 638, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 634, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 635, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 636, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 613, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 643, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, first session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the first session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1851-2. | Serial Set Vol. No. 624, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-01-01 |
| Executive documents of the Senate of the United States in 16 volumes. (Volume 11A) Document 112, 1852. Maps pertaining to Serial #622 volume 11. | Serial Set Vol. No. 623, Session Vol. No.11 | 1852-01-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 2, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 88.) The Committee on the Post-Office and Post-Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Rufus Dwinel, praying compensation for services for carrying the mail, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 2, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 53.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a bill to provide for the unpaid claims of the officers and soldiers of the Virginia state and continental lines of the Revolutionary Army, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-02 |
| John S. Thrasher. (See Document No. 10, of this session.) Message from the President of the United States: transmitting further information respecting the imprisonment, &c., of John S. Thrasher. January 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-02 |
| Mexico -- last installment. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to the last installment of the indemnity due to Mexico. January 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-02 |
| Money advanced by the State of Maryland to the general government. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of money advanced by the State of Maryland to the general government during the War of 1812, &c. January 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-02 |
| Naval estimates for deficiencies. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting estimates for naval deficiencies. January 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-02 |
| Assimilated rank of surgeons in the Army and Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the American Medical Association, transmitting preambles and resolutions in reference to assimilated rank of surgeons in the Army and Navy. January 2, 1852. Ordered, that so much as relates to the Army be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and so much as relates to the Navy be referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 93.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Allen G. Johnson, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Lieut. A.J. Williamson, praying indemnity for his baggage and equipage, lost by the destruction of a transport vessel... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-05 |
| Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 49.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Edward Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 50.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| David C. Cash and Giles U. Ellis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| John W. Robinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 52.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Gardner Herring. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 53.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Silas Champion. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Philip Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Albra Tripp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Joseph Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 57.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Robert Milligan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Sylvanus Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Amos Knapp. (To accompany Bill H.R. 61 [i.e., 60].) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Artemas Conant. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62 [i.e., 61].) January 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Benjamin Holland. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Hugh Wallace Wormley. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Richard L. Jones. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| William Batcheldor. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Mary Wright. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Edward Quinn. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| John Conkin. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Sarah Smith. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Mary Prettyman. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. January 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered that 10,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-06 |
| Statement of gold bullion reserved at the port of New York from California, from January 6th to December 1, 1851. January 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 15.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the bill to establish a Navy-yard and depot on the bay of San Francisco, in California, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-06 |
| Finances. Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury. January 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-06 |
| Lopez expedition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to the Lopez expedition. January 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-06 |
| Library Canadian Parliament. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a resolution of the Canadian Legislative Council, in reference to certain donations. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-06 |
| United States Squadron -- Pacific Ocean. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a petition for increase of pay from [sic] petty officers, seamen, &c., attached to the United States Squadron in the Pacific Ocean. January 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-06 |
| Letter from the Mayor of the City of New York, communicating a resolution of the Board of Alderman and Assistants, tendering to the United States a plot of land within that city, for the erection of a Mint. January 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 7, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 68.) To [i.e., The] Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Charles A. Kellett, adopt the following report, made by Mr. Grinnell, of the House of Representatives, at the first session of the Thirtieth Congress... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-07 |
| New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of the Territory of New Mexico, transmitting copies of the acts, resolutions, &c., of that territory. January 9, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with statements showing the contracts made under the authority of that Department, during the year 1851. January 9, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed, | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with a statement of expenditures for contingencies of the military establishment during the year 1851. January 9, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a resolution of the Legislative Council of Canada, expressive of satisfaction for the donations made in aid of the reconstruction of the Library of the Canadian Parliament. January 9, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a resolution of the Legislative Council of Canada, expressive of satisfaction for the donations made in aid of the reconstruction of the Library of the Canadian Parliament. January 9, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-09 |
| Letter from the Secretary of State of the Territory of New Mexico, communicating a copy of the acts, resolutions, and memorials of the Legislative Assembly of that territory, passed at a session begun and held on the 2d June, 1851. January 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the construction of a canal around the Falls of the Ohio River. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: (Which was considered by unanimous consent and concurred in.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of H.P. Dorsey, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 54.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a Bill (S. 54) for the relief of Theodore Offut, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-09 |
| Contingencies -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statement of expenditures for contingencies of the military establishment. January 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 637, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-01-09 |
| Contracts -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts, &c. January 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-09 |
| Clerks. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of the clerks and others, employed in that Department. January 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Navy Department, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-09 |
| Utah. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in reference to the condition of affairs in the Territory of Utah. January 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, with the proceedings of a court of inquiry in the case of Wm. K. Latimer, a captain in the Navy. December 27, 1851. Read, and laid upon the table. January 10, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 69.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Enoch Baldwin and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 108.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was committed the memorial of the merchants, ship owners, and other citizens of Portland, Maine, asking for an appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital at that place, have directed me to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William A. Duer, of New York, administrator of William Duer, deceased... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report: (Considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a communication from Aaron H. Palmer, which was accompanied by a description of the colonial dependencies of Japan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-12 |
| Annual report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work during the year ending November, 1851. | Serial Set Vol. No. 638, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-12 |
| William Greer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 88.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Passengers in merchant vessels, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 33.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Interest to the State of New Hampshire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 4.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Williams, Staples & Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| James Ferguson, survivor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Susan C. Randall. January 13, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| J.G. [i.e., G.J.] Pendergrast. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.] January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Hannah Sampson, widow of Daniel Sampson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| John Jackson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill No. H.R. No. 95.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Gustavus A. de Russy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| James McCormick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Cornelius Hughes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Francis Tribeau [i.e., Tribon]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| James Wright, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 100.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| John Kerbaugh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 101.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Ichabod Waymouth [i.e., Weymouth]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 102.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| John McIntosh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 103.) January 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Charles H. Pointer. January 13, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Elijah Close. January 13, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Thomas Whinney. January 13, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, with a statement of the payments from the contingent fund of the Senate for the year ending 30th November, 1851. January 13, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the persons employed in his office during the year 1851. January 13, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-13 |
| Additional estimates. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations, &c. January 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-13 |
| Additional estimates -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations for the Army. January 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-13 |
| British West Indies. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information relative to the proposed employment, in the British West Indian colonies, of free blacks from the United States. January 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with information relative to the construction of a military road from Fort Dodge to Dubuque, and the cost of transporting the munitions of war, provisions, &c., used at that fort, from the Mississippi River. January 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 80.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Thomas H. Leggett, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright submitted the following report: (To accompany the Joint Resolution S. 10.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred "A Resolution for the Relief of Alexander P. Field, Late Secretary of the Territory of Wisconsin, and His Sureties," beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-14 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (Considered by unanimous consent and concurred in.) The Committee on Commerce to which was referred the preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, asking for an appropriation for the construction of a ship canal around the falls of St. Marie... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 87.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report on Senate Bill S. 87, on the petition of the citizens of the Parish of Colluma, praying a right of pre-emption... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury, from the select committee appointed on this subject, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 64.) The select committee, to whom was referred "A Bill to Provide for the Satisfaction of Claims Due Certain American Citizens, for Spoliations Committed on Their Commerce Prior to the Year Eighteen Hundred," and numerous memorials praying the passage of such bill, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-14 |
| Additional estimates -- deficiencies Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting additional estimates for deficiencies in that Department. January 14, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-14 |
| Clerks, &c. -- H. of Reps. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmitting list of clerks, &c. employed in his office. January 15, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-15 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, recommending the payment of a balance due under the treaty between the United States and the Ottawa and Chippewa Nations of Indians, concluded at Washington on the 28th March, 1836. January 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-15 |
| Memorial of E.K. Collins and his associates, praying additional facilities in transporting the mail between New York and Liverpool. January 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-15 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in relation to the foreign policy of the United States. January 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 116.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jonathan Kearsley, receiver of public moneys at Detroit, in the State of Michigan, and the petition of John Biddle, late register of the land-office at the same place, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 117.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Surgeon D.P. Edwards and other medical officers of the United States Navy, for compensation for extra expenses incurred in serving with a regiment of Marines in Mexico, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following adverse report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 81.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petition of John Bryan, administrator of Isaac Garretson, deceased... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 118.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Harriet R.F. Capron, widow of the late Captain E.A. Capron... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-15 |
| Additional estimate. (See Ex. Doc. No. 28.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an additional estimate for Army deficiencies. January 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the persons employed in that Department, other than officers of the Army, during the year 1851. January 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the expenses of the national armories, and the number of arms and appendages made and repaired thereat, during the year ending 30th June, 1851. January 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-19 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to claims to lands of Joseph Sansfacon and others. January 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Private Lands Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel M. Bootes, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 124.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Elizabeth Monroe, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1852. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 125.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mary W. Thompson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-19 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of State, urging an early appropriation to pay the instalment due to Mexico under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. January 20, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial and accompanying documents of Robert Piatt... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 130.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition and memorial of John T. Sullivan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 131.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Gideon, praying to be paid the difference between the compensation of a captain's clerk, and an acting purser of the United States store-ship Fredonia, has had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 132.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John O. Means, asking compensation as purser of the United States brig Dolphin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 137.) Mr. Downs, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Ervin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-20 |
| Mexican indemnity. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information respecting the remaining instalment of the Mexican indemnity. January 20, 1852. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-20 |
| Utah. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Secretary of the Territory of Utah. January 20, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-20 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the correspondence between the Department of State and the United States Minister at Paris, respecting the late political occurrences in France. January 21, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in relation to the claims of the Territory of Iowa, for the expense of a portion of the militia of that territory called into service during the autumn of 1839. January 21, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the statistics and history of the steam marine of the United States made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. January 21, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 144.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Miller, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 145.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ezra Williams, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge, of Wisconsin, made the following report: (Considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom the memorial of Charles S. Jackson was referred, praying certain allowances as deputy-inspector and marker at Philadelphia, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorials of the Charleston Chamber of Commerce, the port-wardens of Charleston, and the Charleston Board of Trade, South Carolina, all asking that further provision may be made by law for the relief of American seamen in foreign ports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-21 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 143.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred several memorials of merchants, underwriters, and others, praying for an exploration and reconnoissance of such parts of the China Seas, Straits of Gasper, and Java Sea, as lie directly in the route of vessels proceeding to and from China... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating reports in reference to the inundations of the Mississippi River. January 21, 1852. Read, and ordered to be printed. January 22, 1852. Ordered that three thousand additional copies be printed, three hundred of which for the Topographical Bureau. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 147.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Ira Day, of Vermont, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-22 |
| France. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between the United States minister in Paris and the Secretary of State of the United States, in reference to events which have recently occurred in France. January 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-23 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting lists of clerks of that Department. January 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-23 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenses of national armories. January 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-23 |
| Clerks, &c. -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting lists of clerks and others. January 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-23 |
| Estimates -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service for the year commencing 1st of July, 1852. January 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-23 |
| Revenue cutters. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, requesting the building and equipping of revenue cutters. January 23, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-23 |
| Minnesota. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Territory of Minnesota, asking further appropriations to meet the expenditures of said territory. January 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-23 |
| Contingent fund -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Navy Department. January 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-23 |
| Mexican indemnity -- correspondence. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence in reference to the payment of the Mexican indemnity. January 23, 1852. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-01-23 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, for the relief of Nathaniel McMenafee. January 26, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-26 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, for the relief of Captain William Waldo, Charles N. Hall, and J.J. Petrie [i.e., Petri]. January 26, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-26 |
| Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, in relation to the suppression of the slave trade. January 26, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 150.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Francis [i.e., Frances] P. Gardiner, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb, from the Committee of Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 152.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary B. Renner, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 38.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of M.K. Warrington and C. St. J. Chubb, Executors of Captain Lewis Warrington and Others," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a statement of the Marine Hospital Fund, for the year ending June 30, 1851. January 27, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 156.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John W. Simonton, John Whitehead and others, praying compensation for the occupation of the island of Key West, by the naval forces of the United States, and for losses thereby incurred, makes the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 157.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Devlin, administrator of Elijah J. Weed, late quartermaster of Marines, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 158.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Wright, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 159.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Jemison and Benjamin Williamson, praying compensation for extra services in carrying the mail... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 160.) 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. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 161.) The Committee on Military Affairs have had under consideration the memorial of Lieutenant-Colonel David D. Mitchell, and find the facts to be as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 162.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William A. Christian, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Hill and Sons, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-27 |
| Matthews, Wood, and Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 135.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Legal representatives of Gen. James C. Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 136.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Osborn [i.e., Osborne] Cross. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 137.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| New York Chamber of Commerce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 138.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| William S. Payne. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Rates of postage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 144. ) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Federal courts -- fees, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Monroe Railroad Company of Georgia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Andrew Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Lieut. Bartlett Hinds -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Robert Nelson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Heirs of William McFarland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Patrick Gass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Heirs of Semoice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Ira Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Wm. H. Wells and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Josiah P. Pilcher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Leonard Skinner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Anthony G. Willis's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Heirs of Jeremiah Wingate. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) January 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Joseph Newell. January 29, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Joseph Robards. January 29, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| William B. Ross, and others -- Arredondo grant. January 29, 1852. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| William Mann. January 29, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Elliott McCollock. January 29, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the plan adopted in preparing the census returns. January 29, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-01-29 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, recommending the payment of a debt incurred by the City of Sacramento, in providing for the sick and the burial of deceased emigrants to that city. January 29, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, against repealing the law to abolish flogging in the Navy, and in favor of the enactment of a law to abolish the spirit ration therein. January 29, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 171.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Jane Irwin, asking compensation for services rendered and losses sustained by the memorialist's father, Colonel Jared Irwin, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1852. Mr. Dodge, of Wisconsin, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 173.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of John McReynolds, praying payment of expenses incurred in consequence of a change in the location of a light-house, which he had contracted to build on Beaver Island, in Lake Michigan, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 172.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Jennings and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-29 |
| William H. Winder. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 192.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Hiram Moore and John Hascall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Moses Olmstead. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Henry and Robert Blow. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Clemmons Eaton. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| John O. Hodge. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Mary Perrigo. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Thomas Russell. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| David Troxell. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Mrs. Lucy Morrison. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Brooksey Bell. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Hall Hutson. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Robert Henry Dyer. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| John Davenport. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Daniel Hager, Junior. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| James A. Breast and other laborers on Patent Office. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Nathaniel H. Wills. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Heirs of Daniel Landon. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Captains Bush, Price, and Suarez. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 161.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Dr. S.R. Addison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Jacob J. Storer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| James A. Fawns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Boatswains, gunners, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Securities of Benjamin F. Hart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Isaac Cobb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| John King. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Heirs of certain Revolutionary soldiers. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| James S. Mitchell. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| David Myerle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Henry Johnson. January 30, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Catharine Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Jacob Shade, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Thomas P. Dudley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 171.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| George Cassady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| John Haren [i.e., Hazen]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| William Dwelley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 174.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Anthony Walton Bayard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| David Murphy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 176.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Elizabeth E.V. Field. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Henry Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 178.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| William Lynch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Jonas D. Platt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Reservoirs on main affluents of the Ohio River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Ship canal around falls of Ste. Marie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Henry Click. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Charles Staples. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 182.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Aaron Stafford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| B.B. Bennett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Maurice K. Simons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Whitney's railroad to the Pacific. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) January 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 177.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of citizens of Apalachicola, praying that Samuel Bray, keeper of the Dog Island light-house, on the coast of Florida, may receive some remuneration for the losses suffered by himself and family, during the gale of the 23d and 24th of August, 1851, have had the same under consideration, and now ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company, in the State of Virginia... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-01-30 |
| Claims allowed and paid by the several departments. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report from the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury in reference to claims allowed and paid by the Navy Department. February 1, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-02-01 |
| Kossuth and non-intervention. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to Governor Kossuth and the doctrine of national non-intervention. February 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-02 |
| Alabama -- non-intervention. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, expressive of the sense of the General Assembly of Alabama, in relation to the policy to be pursued by our government in its intercourse with foreign nations. February 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-02 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to Louis [i.e., Lajos] Kossuth, and the doctrine of non-intervention. February 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-02 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to Louis [i.e., Lajos] Kossuth, and the doctrine of non-intervention. February 2, 1852. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Adam Hays, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-02 |
| Kossuth and intervention. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relating to Kossuth, Hungary and intervention. February 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-03 |
| Oregon Territory. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Oregon, asking for certain alterations in the organic law of said territory. February 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, with an abstract of the returns of the militia of the United States, and of their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-02-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a copy of the instructions given to the commissioners appointed under the Act to Ascertain and Settle the Private Land Claims in California. February 3, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-02-03 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Territory of Oregon, communicating a copy of the journal of the Council and House of Representatives of the Legislative Assembly of that territory. February 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 181.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William C. Easton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 89.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "A Bill (S. 39) To Authorize the Payment of Invalid Pensions in Certain Cases," beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-03 |
| Oregon Territory. Letter from the Secretary of the Territory of Oregon, transmitting a copy of the journal of the Legislative Assembly thereof. February 4, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-04 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in favor of the establishment of a bureau of agriculture. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 184.) The Committee on Public Buildings, to whom was referred a resolution directing them to inquire into the expediency of enlarging, repairing and refitting the principal apartment lately occupied by the Library of Congress... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 187.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Peter U. Morgan, administrator of the estate of John Arnold, deceased, and George G. Bishop... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred certain documents relative to the claim of William S. Waller, to [i.e., for] compensation for disbursing of Treasury notes for the government, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was returned the petition of E. Pavenstedt and Schumacher, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of S.H. Duff... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-04 |
| Portugal -- claims. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to claims of citizens of the United States on the government of Portugal. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-04 |
| Post Office Department -- receipts and payments. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of receipts and payments for the year ending 31st December, 1851. February 4, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-04 |
| Light-house contracts, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of light-house contracts, &c. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-02-04 |
| Clerks in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting lists of clerks. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-02-04 |
| Balances. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of accounts, &c. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-02-04 |
| Estimates -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates to complete the service of the Department of State. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-02-04 |
| Receipts and disbursements Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting statement of receipts and disbursements for the service of the Post Office Department. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-02-04 |
| Marine hospitals. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statement of the Marine Hospital Fund, &c. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-02-04 |
| Militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual return of militia, &c. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-02-04 |
| Reports of Surveyors General of Illinois, Missouri and Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting reports of the Surveyors General of Illinois, Missouri and Oregon. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-02-04 |
| Contingent fund -- Interior Department. Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Department of the Interior. February 4, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 640, Session Vol. No.5 | 1852-02-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in relation to the execution of the act to found a military asylum for the relief and support of invalid and disabled soldiers of the U.S. Army. February 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 614, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-02-05 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying a grant of land to complete a geological survey of the state. February 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 191.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom has been referred the memorial of W.C. Templeton, making proposals for the carrying of the United States mail between New Orleans and Vera Cruz, via Tampico, in steam-vessels, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-05 |
| Flogging in the Navy, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island in favor of the retention of the act for abolishing flogging in the Navy, and also for abolishing the spirit rations in all naval ships and Navy yards. February 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-06 |
| Report of the officers constituting the Light-house Board, convened under instructions from the Secretary of the Treasury, to inquire into the condition of the light-house establishment of the United States, under the act of March 3, 1851. February 5, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. February 6, 1852. Ordered, that 8,000 additional copies be printed, 1,000 of which for the use of the Light-house Board. | Serial Set Vol. No. 617, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-06 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying a donation of land, in aid of the school fund of such townships as have valueless sixteenth sections. February 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-06 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, praying a donation of land to aid in the construction of the Burlington and Fort Des Moines Railroad. February 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-06 |
| Memorial of Alfred Guthrie, a practical engineer, submitting the results of an investigation made by him into the causes of the explosions of steam-boilers. February 5, 1852. Presented. February 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,500 additional copies be printed, 300 of which for the use of Mr. Guthrie. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-06 |
| Military Asylum. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in reference to the Military Asylum. February 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-06 |
| Estimates -- marine hospitals. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates for marine hospitals. February 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-06 |
| Mail contracts, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of mail contracts, &c. February 6, 1852. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 643, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-02-06 |
| Report of the officers constituting the Light-house Board, convened under instructions from the Secretary of the Treasury, to inquire into the condition of the light-house establishment of the United States, under the act of March 3, 1851. February 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 642, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, an estimate of the amount of money necessary to be appropriated for the commencement of the fortifications of San Francisco. February 9, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-09 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying that the citizens of that state may be indemnified for losses sustained during the Indian hostilities in 1836-37. February 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the location of a national armory at Evansville, in that state. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of restricting the entry of the public lands to settlers, and to them only in limited quantities, and at the cost only of surveying and patenting them. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-09 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of an appropriation of the vacant public lands within the Vincennes land district, for the benefit of common schools. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 193.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Armstrong, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 194.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Young, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 198.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have examined the claims of Lewis A. Thomas and Thomas Rogers, against the government of the United States, for professional services in defending two Indians of the Sissiton band of Sioux, indicted for the murder of white men... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 200.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorial and accompanying papers of Thomas Pember, praying to be paid the difference between the compensations of a captain's clerk and a purser in the Navy for a period stated, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-10 |
| Public lands -- geological survey. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking a donation of public lands to aid in completing the geological survey of said state. February 11, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-11 |
| Compromise measures. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of the compromise measures. February 11, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-11 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the correspondence with the British government in relation to the attack on the American steamer Prometheus, by the British brig-of-war Express. February 11, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-11 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the annual report of the Director of the Mint. February 11, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating the correspondence with persons claiming to be creditors of the western Cherokees. February 11, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-11 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the Architect for the Extension of the Capitol, showing the condition of that and the other public works under his charge. February 11, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Public Buildings, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, the report of the Board of Commissioners on Claims against Mexico. February 11, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 203.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of David P. Weeks, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 204.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Guion and McLaughlin, praying for compensation for carrying the mail... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 208.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Barbara Reily, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-11 |
| Henry McLaughlin, of Vermont. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-12 |
| John B. Rodgers, of South Carolina. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) February 12, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-12 |
| Joseph Arnow and Peter Arnow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) February 12, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-12 |
| John H. Piatt -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) February 12, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-12 |
| Capt. George Simpton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) February 12, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-12 |
| William S. Foote and Charles Millington. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-12 |
| Mrs. J.H. [i.e., Jane W.] McKee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) February 12, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-12 |
| Philadelphia Gas Works. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 203.) February 12, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-12 |
| Eyre & Massey. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-12 |
| Heirs of Bernard Todd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) February 12, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-12 |
| Mint at Philadelphia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint at Philadelphia. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-12 |
| Extension of the Capitol. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Architect for the Extension of the Capitol. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-12 |
| United States steamer Prometheus. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of instruction and correspondence respecting the attack on the United States steamer Prometheus. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-12 |
| Claims paid by Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of all claims paid by that Department since the 4th of March, 1849, which had been previously presented, &c. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-12 |
| Foreign mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the contract for transporting the mail between Charleston, S.C., and Havana, in the island of Cuba, &c. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-12 |
| New Custom-houses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from that Department, furnishing information in reference to the new Custom-houses now being erected. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-12 |
| Chickasaw Indians and Arkansas bonds. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury submitting an estimate of interest on Arkansas bonds to be paid to the Chickasaw Indians. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-12 |
| Iowa northern boundary. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates for running and marking the northern boundary of Iowa, &c. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-12 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the official Army Register. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the number of fire-arms belonging to the United States. February 25, 1852. Read. February 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, respecting the delay and difficulty in making the apportionment, among the states, of the representatives in the Thirty-third Congress. February 16, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior with a statement of rejected or suspended applications for pensions. February 16, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-16 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for information in relation to the mission of Mr. Balestier, late United States consul at Singapore, to Eastern Asia. February 16, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 618, Session Vol. No.7 | 1852-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 213.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Edward Holt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 214.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Mark and Richard H. Bean, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the Louisville and Portland Canal. February 17, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-02-17 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, with a statement of the receipts and expenditures of that Department for the quarter ending 30th September, 1852 [i.e., 1851]. February 18, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the contracts made by that Department during the year 1851. February 18, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-02-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of a donation of the military reserve at Fort Jesup to the state, for the purpose of establishing a seminary of learning thereon. February 18, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-18 |
| Letter of L. Kossuth to the President of the Senate pro tempore, enclosing a copy of a communication addressed by him to the President of the United States, expressive of his thanks for the honor conferred upon him by the government of the United States. February 17, 1852. Read. February 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 19.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Johnson K. Rogers, legal representative of the widow and heirs of David Corderoy, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1852. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 220.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Noah Miller... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 224.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Martha L. Downes, widow of Lieutenant Downes... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 225.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Robert T. Norris, praying a pension in consequence of injuries received while mooring the light-ship of Sandy Hook in 1839, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward, from the Committee on Commerce, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 226.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Lewis H. Bates and William Lacon, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-18 |
| Oregon Territory. Memorial of Columbia Lancaster and W.T. Matlock, presiding officers of the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Oregon. February 19, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of opening a communication between Beaufort Harbor and the waters Pamlico Sound; also, a hydrographic survey of the waters between Pamlico Sound and Beaufort Harbor, known as Core Sound. February 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, against any change in the tariff which may protect or encourage the manufacturing or mining interests of the free states, or increase the cost of products of foreign countries to the southern consumer. February 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-19 |
| Wheeling bridge. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania respecting the bridge over the Ohio River opposite Wheeling. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-20 |
| Memorial of thirty-six members of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, stating that the Wheeling bridge, in their opinion, is not such an obstruction to navigation as to make it a nuisance, and praying that Congress will protect it. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the Wheeling bridge. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 234.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Glynn, a commander in the Navy, praying that he may be credited, in his settlement with the Department, with the amount of money which was stolen while in his charge on the coast of California... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 235.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of the representative of Henry King... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 176.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "A Bill For the Relief of William Bedient, Late a Sergeant in the Fourth Regiment of Artillery," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abigail Brown, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Esther Scollay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Mothershead report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-20 |
| Public grounds. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for the improvement of the Public Mall, &c. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Treasury contracts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of contracts made by that Department. February 20, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. February 20, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Brig Arve. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information respecting the seizure of the brig Arve, &c. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Post Office Department -- receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of receipts and expenditures of that Department for the quarter ending 30th September, 1851. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Unsold lands at Symme's purchase. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and the opinion of the Attorney General, respecting the title to unsold parts of reserved fractional section No. 11, State of Ohio, &c. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Apportionment of representatives. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Interior, in reference to the next apportionment. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Claims against Brazil. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter in reference to difficulties in the settlement of claims against Brazil. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Omaha Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates for an appropriation to defray the expenses of a party of Omaha Indians. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Goat Island, Newport Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for the improvement of Goat Island, Newport Harbor. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Kossuth and Captain Long. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the official correspondence growing out of the alleged misunderstanding between Captain Long and Louis [i.e., Lajos] Kossuth. February 20, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| Public buildings and grounds. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting his annual report. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 240.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of John Jackson, Joseph Pineau, and Louis A.S. Smith, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 241.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the mayor and common council of the City of Chicago, in reference to a modification of the river and harbor, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 244.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the memorial and accompanying papers of the guardian of the heirs of the late Major Thomas Noel, United States Army, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 245.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Don B. Juan Domercq, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-24 |
| Memorial of engineers of the Navy, praying a re-organization of the corps to which they belong. February 24, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 247.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Bowen, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 248.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anna Norton and Louis Foskit, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 249.) The Committee on Military Affairs have considered the memorial of Captain L. McLaws, of the United States Army, asking the difference of pay of a lieutenant and that of a captain in the staff, the duty of which he performed, and report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 272.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Le Roy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 254.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Lieut. W.D. Porter, of the Navy of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 255.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard King, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-26 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the publication of a compendium of the several censuses of the United States. February 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-28 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Minnesota Territory, praying the ratification of certain treaties with the Sioux and Chippewa Indians in that territory. February 28, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 256.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of inquiry as to the expediency and propriety of establishing a naval depot at Key West, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-02-28 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in favor of the doctrines of neutrality and non-intervention. March 1, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the construction of a new canal around the Falls of the Ohio. March 1, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 257.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joshua Kennedy, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-01 |
| Falls of the Ohio River. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to a new canal, on the Indiana side, around the Falls of the Ohio River. March 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-03 |
| Compendium of the census. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the appointment of a joint committee for the purpose of preparing and arranging a compendium of the first and subsequent censuses of the United States. March 3, 1852. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-03 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the establishment of a post office at the village of "New Road," in the Parish of Point Coupie. March 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-03 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Harrisonburg to Winnsborough, in that state. March 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 258.) The Committee of Claims to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Winslow, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 259.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Bancroft Woodcock, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-03 |
| Ship canal. Falls St. Marie. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, asking an appropriation for the construction of a ship canal at the falls of St. Marie. March 4, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-04 |
| Non-intervention. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, on non-intervention. March 4, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-04 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the proposed removal of the United States Mint from the City of Philadelphia to the City of New York. March 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 266.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Vincent, administrator of James Le Caze, surviving partner of the mercantile house of Le Caze & Mallet... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, submitting a copy of rules and regulations for masters, officers, and seamen of vessels of the United States at the free port of China. March 5, 1852. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-03-05 |
| Ports of China. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of certain rules and regulations for masters, officers, and seamen of vessels at the free ports of China. March 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-03-06 |
| D.V. Whiting, esq. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the First Comptroller, in reference to the salary of D.V. Whiting as Secretary of the Territory of New Mexico. March 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-03-06 |
| Prosper M. Wetmore. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of reports in relation to the accounts of Prosper M. Wetmore. March 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-03-06 |
| The compromise measures. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, in reference to the compromise measures passed by the Congress of the United States. March 8, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-08 |
| Land for school purposes. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, relative to the grant of land for school purposes, in lieu of the valueless sixteenth sections in said state. March 8, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating copies of contracts for the construction of dry-docks, basins and railways, at Kittery, Philadelphia, and Pensacola, and for a floating sectional dock at San Francisco. March 5, 1852. Read. March 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-03-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, showing the balances of appropriations for the service of that Department on the 1st July, 1850; the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1851; the repayments and transfers, with the amounts applicable to the service, during the same period, and the amounts drawn from the Treasury; with such appropriations as have been carried to the surplus fund on the 1st July, 1851. March 8, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-03-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, accompanied by lists of the clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1851, and the amount paid to each. March 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-03-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements for the service of the State Department, including foreign missions, for the year ending June 30, 1851. March 8, 1852. Read, and referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-03-08 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an increase of the duties on coal, iron, and glass. March 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charles H. Buxenstein, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1852. Submitted and ordered to be printed. March 9, 1852. Ordered that 2,000 additional copies be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 271.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, have considered so much of the same as relates to a change in the coinage... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 273.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Cornelius M'Caullay... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 274.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of L.M. Goldsborough, G.J. Van Brunt, and S.F. Blunt, officers of the Navy, ordered to California and Oregon on special duty, praying to be allowed additional compensation, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shield's made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 275.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Sylvester Churchill, United States Army, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 276.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Colonel James R. Creecy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred various petitions of assistant marshals, praying additional compensation for their services in taking the late census... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-09 |
| Red River. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, asking an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of Red River. March 10, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin submitted the following document: (To accompany Bill S. No. 282.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 280.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Elisha William Budd Moody, of Yarmouth, in the province of Nova Scotia... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 281.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the message of the President, communicating to the Senate a report "from the Secretary of the Interior, respecting the delay and difficulty in making the apportionment among the several states, of the representatives in the Thirty-third Congress, as required by the act of 23d of May, 1850, in consequence of the want of full returns of the population of the State of California, and suggesting the necessity for remedial legislation," make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the several memorials of J. & W. McAdams and others, citizens of Boston, R.H. Pease and others, citizens of Albany, and of Levi Brown and others, citizens of Brooklyn, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred "An Act For the Relief of Andrew Smith," have had the same under consideration... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the joint resolution, S.R. 22, in relation to the number of electoral votes which each state will be entitled to in the presidential election of 1852, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-10 |
| Extension of the Woodworth patent. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in reference to the extension of the Woodworth patent. March 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-13 |
| New Orleans and Jackson Railroad. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking a grant of land for the New Orleans and Jackson Railroad. March 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| Public lands in Mississippi. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the reduction of the price of land in the Augusta and Washington land districts. March 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to Smith O'Brien and his associates. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the establishment of a naval depot and dry dock on the lake frontier. March 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the establishment of certain mail routes in that state. March 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 25.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Bryan, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 286.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Maria Taylor... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 287.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James Higginbotham, praying to be allowed to correct an entry, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 288.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Marston Taylor, asking allowance for Treasury notes deposited in the Phoenix Bank, and lost by the failure of that bank... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James and Lucy Perrie, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Dent, in behalf of the occupants and alleged owners of certain lands in townships forty-three and forty-four, in the State of Missouri, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of William Woodbridge, asking a grant of land, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-15 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of the survey, estimates, &c., of a route from St. Louis to the big bend of the Red River, by Joshua Barney. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 289.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "petition of John J. Sykes, praying compensation for services performed under and appointment from a special agent of the Post Office Department," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 290.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Wade Allen, of the firm of Allen and Kitchen, praying a further allowance under their contract for carrying the mail... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 292.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Richard W. Meade, late a lieutenant in the Navy, praying to be allowed expenses incurred in consequence of the refusal of Commodore Jones, commander of the United States squadron in the Pacific, to allow him to take command of a vessel in obedience to an order of the Secretary of the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1832. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 293.) The Committee of Claims to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of W.G. Williams... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-16 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 26.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred so much of the President's message and accompanying documents as relates to naval affairs, having had under consideration that part of the report of the Secretary of the Navy which refers to the construction of a war-steamer by Robert L. Stevens, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: J.B. Amos, the petitioner, asks indemnity for a loss sustained by him, as he alleges, on account of the establishment of a new mail route... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James D. Johnston, praying to be allowed the difference between the pay of a master and that of a lieutenant during the time he performed the duties of lieutenant on board the store-ship Relief... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 295.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Purser F.B. Stockton, praying the return to him of sixty-seven dollars and fifty-seven cents, paid by him into the Treasury, for public money lost in consequence of the failure of a bank in which it was deposited, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 296.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the memorial and papers in the case of Walter Colton, late a chaplain in the Navy of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of H.N. Denison, praying payment of an accepted draft on the Post Office Department, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the application of John Newton, for leave to relinquish a quarter section of land in Illinois, and make a new selection, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Guthrie County, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Committee of Conference, on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the Bill (S. No. 146) "To Make Land Warrants Assignable, and for Other Purposes." | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of increasing the salaries of the United States district judges for that state. March 18, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to the civil fund of that state. March 18, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 298.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom the petition of the heirs of Colonel William Grayson was referred... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-18 |
| California United States district judges. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, asking an increase of the salaries of judges of the United States District Courts of that state. March 20, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-20 |
| California civil fund. Resolution of the Legislature of California, in reference to the civil fund of that state. March 20, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-20 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in favor of restricting the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for that district in certain cases. March 22, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 300.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, requesting the grant of the Fort Jesup military reserve to that state, for the establishment of a seminary of learning, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 302.) The Committee on Pensions, who were instructed by the resolution of the Senate of the 14th of January, 1852, "to inquire into the justice and propriety of awarding a pension to the widow of the late Brevet Brigadier General Belknap," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-22 |
| Pennsylvania -- Smith O'Brien and his associates in exile. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to Smith O'Brien and his associates in exile. March 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| Wheeling bridge. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the Wheeling bridge over the Ohio. March 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| Dry dock and navy-yard depot on lake frontier. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, asking the establishment of a navy-yard depot and dry dock on the lake frontier. March 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| Breakwater at mouth of Delaware Bay. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, for completion of breakwater at mouth of Delaware Bay, and to repair the piers in the river, &c. March 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| Ship canal around the falls of Sault St. Marie. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the construction of a ship-canal around the falls of Sault St. Marie. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| Mail service on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. Memorial of the Legislature of Tennessee, praying a change in the mail service on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| Intervention. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Delaware, upon the doctrine of intervention. March 23, 1852. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| Virginia land bounty warrants. Report of a committee of the Legislature of Virginia, on the subject of outstanding Virginia land bounty warrants. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of the incorporation of the Texas Navy into the Navy of the United States. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of the payment of Samuel A. Belden for spoliations by Mexico upon his property. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the establishment of a port of entry at Biloxi, and additional mail facilities to that place. March 23, 1852. So much as relates to a port of entry referred to the Committee on Commerce, and so much as relates to additional mail facilities to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 304.) The Committee on Military Affairs respectfully report: That since the termination of the Mexican War, the artillery has been so much neglected... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields submitted the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 27.) The Committee on Military Affairs respectfully report: That, during the last war with Great Britain, great loss and suffering had been experienced in consequence of the unprotected condition of our coast... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 305.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Santiago E. Arguello, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (Considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Avery Downer, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-23 |
| American cemetery near the City of Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a dispatch from the American minister in Mexico, in reference to the American cemetery near the City of Mexico. March 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-03-23 |
| Minnesota public buildings. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter and statements from the Governor of the Territory of Minnesota, showing disbursements made for the erection of public buildings. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-03-23 |
| Contingent expenses of State Department, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of expenditures of the contingent fund of that Department. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-03-23 |
| Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting list of clerks, &c., employed in that Department: March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-03-23 |
| Light-houses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury respecting the light-house system of the United States, in reply to a report made to Congress by the Light-house Board. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-03-23 |
| Balances -- Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statement and balances of appropriations, &c. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-03-23 |
| Channel through shell reef. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report respecting the channel opened through shell reef. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-03-23 |
| Mail steamships. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information in reference to mail steamships, &c. March 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-03-23 |
| Barque Georgiana, and brig Susan Loud. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in reference to the seizure and confiscation of the barque "Georgiana," and the brig "Susan Loud." March 23, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 641, Session Vol. No.6 | 1852-03-23 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a supplemental report of the Battle of Cerro Gordo, made by General Pillow to General Scott. March 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 306.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of the West Feliciana Railroad Company... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 307.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have examined the memorial of Henry C. Miller and Philip W. Thompson, praying indemnity for Indian depredations, also the memorial of Jesse B. Turley, of the same tenor and to the same effect, and find the following facts established by competent testimony... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 309.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Adams, praying the extension of two patents granted him for improvements in the power printing press, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 128.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Banta, and also a bill for his relief, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 311.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of George Dennett, asking for compensation for services performed while he was naval officer at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 32 [i.e., 312].) The Committee on the Judiciary make the following report on the letters from the Secretary of the Interior on the accommodations of the courts of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 317.) In the House of Representatives -- February 8, 1849. Mr. Butler, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of James Bell, late of Chambly, deceased, praying the balance due from the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 318.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Moore White, son and heir of John White... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 319.) The petition of the heirs of William Jones, late of Massachusetts, sets forth that their father was a soldier in the war of the Revolution... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 320.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the children and heirs of Uriah Jones, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 321.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Z.F. Johnston, a commander in the United States Navy, praying to be reimbursed the amount of his personal expenses incurred at San Francisco, California; and also, to be paid the difference of pay between the pay of a commander and that of a post captain in the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Davis, asking remuneration for loss of property while in the naval service of the United States, by the abandonment of the United States ship-of-war Adams during the late war with Great Britain, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lydia Ann Mills, widow of a boatswain in the naval service... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-26 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for information in relation to the extension of the Capitol, a report of the Secretary of the Interior. March 29, 1852. Read, referred to the Committee on Public Buildings, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-03-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 322.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Catharine Crosby, as one of the heirs of Thomas D. Anderson, late consul of the United States at Tripoli, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 323.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate, instructing them "to inquire into the propriety and justice of providing by law, pursuant to the recommendation of former presidents of the United States, and last by President Polk, in his message of the 7th December, 1847, for the payment of the claim there mentioned as arising to certain Spanish subjects, in the case of the schooner 'Amistad,'" have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-29 |
| Abuses of passengers in California steamers. Resolution of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the abuses of passengers in California steamers. March 30, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-30 |
| Cemetry [i.e., Cemetery] on grounds attached to the United States barracks at Baton Rouge. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in reference to a cemetery on the grounds attached to the United States barracks at Baton Rouge. March 30, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-30 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the abuses of passengers in California steamers. March 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 327.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of petty officers and seamen on board the United States steamer Missouri at the time of her destruction by fire, praying remuneration for clothing lost by that catastrophe, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 261.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Cyrus H. McCormick... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-30 |
| William J. Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 227.) March 31, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-31 |
| Sixteenth school sections. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) March 31, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-31 |
| Memphis and Charleston Railroad. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 229.) March 31, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, that the paramount interests of the country require that the duties prescribed by the act entitled "An Act Reducing the Duty on Imports, and for Other Purposes," passed July 30, 1846, should be altered and modified... | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Dr. Orris Crosby, praying an increase of pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of "the legal representatives of Major L.P. Montgomery, deceased," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-03-31 |
| Winchester and Deposite Railroad. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 230.) April 1, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-01 |
| Public lands, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) April 1, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the expediency of repealing or modifying the act of June 30, 1834, concerning tonnage duty on Spanish vessels trading between the United States and the islands of Cuba and Porto Rico. April 1, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-04-01 |
| Plan and specifications for a Mint at San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a plan and specifications for a Mint at San Francisco. April 1, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered that the letter be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: The Committee on Public Buildings respectfully submit this report, as a response to the inquiries which they were directed to make, by the following resolutions referred to them by order of the Senate... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-02 |
| Fees and expenses of the courts of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report respecting the fees and expenses of the courts of the United States. April 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to an amount due the St. Regis Indians. April 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-04-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of New Mexico, in favor of reserving for common use the wood on mountains and lands not tillable, and all salt lakes, springs, and mines, and of perpetuating the Mexican laws relative to mines. April 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of an appropriation for the purpose of turning San Diego River into False Bay. April 5, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 339.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Benjamin Mooers, praying for payment of depreciation on commutation certificates received under the resolution of 22d March, 1783, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-05 |
| C.L. Swayze. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 232.) April 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the expediency of a reconnoissance of the routes of navigation in the northern seas and in the China and Japan seas. April 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 619, Session Vol. No.8 | 1852-04-06 |
| Memorial of Henry O'Reilly, proposing a system of intercommunication by mail and telegraph, along a military road through our own territories, between the Atlantic and Pacific states, (being the plan approved by the St. Louis National Convention, in 1849.) April 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 340.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John McAvoy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 341.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Nathan Weston, Jr., late additional paymaster United States Army, praying extra compensation as provided by the act of July 19, 1848... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 342.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Richard M. Bouton, praying compensation for the discovery and use of his machine for manufacturing percussion caps for the use of the Army, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, as to the necessity of establishing suitable depots for the preservation of gunpowder belonging to the United States. April 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, recommending that the assistance of the government be extended to the European and North American Railway. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 345.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of Gideon Hotchkiss, a citizen of the United States, for relief in the matter of his application to the United States Patent Office, for the extension of his patent for improvement in water-wheels, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 346.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Eliza M. Evans, only child and heir of Col. Anthony W. White, deceased, late a colonel in the Revolutionary Army, have had the case under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 347.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Major H.L. Kendrick, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 348.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Tucker... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 351.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of J. Boyd, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 231, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-07 |
| The Woodworth patent. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, against the renewal of a patent for Woodworth's planing-machine. April 8, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for information in relation to contracts made with officers of the Army to furnish supplies to the government. April 8, 1852. Read, referred to the committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 354.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of the register and receiver of the land office at St. Augustine, Florida, praying compensation for making locations of lands under the Arredondo claim, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John S. Russworm [i.e., Russwurm], legal representative of William Russworm [i.e., Russwurm], deceased, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-08 |
| European and North American Railway. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in support of the memorial to Congress asking the assistance of the United States government in behalf of the European and North American Railway. April 12, 1852. Referred to two committees, Public Lands and Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-12 |
| Woodworth's planing machine, and Parker's reacting water-wheel. Resolution of the Legislature of Maine, adverse to the extension of Woodworth's patent, and Parker's patent. April 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-12 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, certain official documents relative to the Empire of Japan, and serving to illustrate the existing relations between the United States and Japan. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the charges preferred against the present commissioner appointed to run and mark the boundary line between the United States and Mexico. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be laid upon the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-12 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Georgia, in favor of the establishment of a depot of arms at the Sand Hills, near Augusta. April 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 357.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial of sundry citizens of the County and City of Washington, in this district, and the adjoining County of Maryland, as also the resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland on the same subject, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 358.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom were referred the papers and documents relating to the construction of a canal basin in Georgetown, at the terminus of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, at Rock Creek, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 359.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary E.D. Blaney, administratrix of the late Major General Blaney, deceased... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 360.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Lynch, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 361.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mary F.B. Levely, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 92.) The Committee on Public Lands respectfully report: By the treaty of September, 1830, the Choctaw Indians ceded their lands east of the Mississippi, and agreed to emigrate, as a tribe, to the country provided for them west of Arkansas. Many of them, however, being unwilling to remove, the 14th article stipulated that all who desired to remain and "become citizens of the States," might do so on signifying their intention to the agent for the tribe... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-12 |
| Pascagoula River. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking an appropriation to remove a sand bar from the mouth of the Pascagoula River. April 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| Custom-house at Biloxi. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the establishment of a Custom-house at Biloxi, and also for the delivery of the mail twice a week between Biloxi and New Orleans, and intermediate places, and a weekly mail from Jackson to Mobile. April 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| Gulf and Ship Island Railroad. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking an appropriation of land to aid in the construction of the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad. April 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| New Orleans and Jackson Railroad. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, for a donation of public lands to the New Orleans and Jackson Railroad. April 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| Falls of the Ohio River. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relating to the construction of a canal around the Falls of the Ohio River at Louisville. April 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| Woodworth's patent. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the Woodworth patent. April 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| U.S. District Court, District of Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in relation to the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the District of Wisconsin. April 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| Military depot at the City of Augusta, Georgia. Memorial of the Legislature of Georgia, praying the establishment of a depot of arms in Augusta, in said state. April 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| Wheeling bridge. Petition of one hundred and twenty-one members of the Ohio Legislature, in relation to the Wheeling bridge over the Ohio River. April 13, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| Lake Pontchartrain -- Grant's Pass, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to the purchase of Grant's Pass, &c. April 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| Naval depot at New Orleans. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, concerning the establishment of a naval depot at New Orleans. April 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 365.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Purser T.P. McBlair... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-13 |
| Petition of members of the bar in Boston, praying that the salary of the United States District Court judge for that district may be increased. April 14, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs relative to debts contracted by Indian agents in California. April 15, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 366.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the widow of Rinaldo Johnson, and the petition of Hodges & Lansdale, providing indemnity for tobacco destroyed by the British, in 1814, have given the subject a thorough investigation, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 367.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which were referred the memorial and accompanying papers of Captain Hiram Paulding, U.S. Navy, praying that the proper accounting officers of the Treasury may be directed to adjust his accounts and pay him certain sums of money disbursed by him, and specifically set forth in his memorial, has had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-16 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the establishment of a marine hospital at Memphis. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-19 |
| Report and resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, on the subject of the Virginia military land warrants issued for services in the war of the Revolution. April 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 370.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have examined the petition of Calvin B. Seymour, of Stewart County, and State of Georgia... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 372.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Priscilla C. Simonds... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 375.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel F. Butterworth, praying compensation for services in carrying the mail, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 376.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of William R. Nevins, a citizen of the United States, praying for the extension of a patent granted to him for " a certain useful improvement for rolling and cutting crackers and biscuits," ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of William Butler... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-19 |
| Memorial of a committee appointed at a meeting of the creditors of Texas, held in the city of Washington, on the 14th of April, 1852, praying the payment of such creditors of the late Republic of Texas as are comprehended by the act of Congress of September 9, 1850, in the manner proposed by the Secretary of the Treasury, in his report of September 13, 1851. April 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 379.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Messrs. Amos and John E. Kendall, claiming to be reimbursed for moneys belonging to them, wrongfully paid out by the government of the United States to the "Western Cherokees" or "Old Settler Indians," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 380.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Sally J. Mathews, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 383.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of F.M. Balster, widow of John Balster... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, having had under consideration, by order of the Senate, the petition of Catharine Strubing, widow of James Strubing, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "petition of Joseph Nock, praying remuneration for losses sustained in consequence of the violation of a contract for supplying the Post Office Department with locks,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 384.) The Committee on Military Affairs report: That there now exists no provision of law which may afford an enlisted soldier of the Army of the United States any sufficient ground to hope for advancement... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-20 |
| Florida, Atlantic and Gulf Central Railroad. (To accompany Bill H.R. 237.) April 21, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury relative to the disbursement of appropriations made for locating lifeboats on the coast of the United States. April 21, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for information relative to the use of the marine hospitals of the United States for other purposes than the relief of sick and disabled seamen. April 21, 1852. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 390.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, requesting a donation of certain lands to the Pine Grove Academy, in that state, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Marion County, Illinois, relative to pre-emption rights to certain lands, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Charles P. Colston, praying the location of certain bounty land warrants, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James G. Bell, praying to be permitted to enter certain school lands in Louisiana, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-21 |
| Message from the President of the United States, relative to the state of affairs in Oregon growing out of conflict of opinion among the authorities of that territory in regard to the location of the seat of government of the territory. April 22, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 394.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Gideon... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 395.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred certain documents relative to the claim of Emilie [i.e., Emelie] Hooe to a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Hezekiah Miller, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jane Kearney, praying a pension or bounty land, report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-22 |
| Canal around falls of St. Marie. Joint resolution of the Legislature of New York, for a canal around the falls of St. Marie. April 24, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to contracts for light-houses authorized to be erected by Congress on the Pacific coast. April 26, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-26 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, praying a grant of land to aid in the improvement of the Wisconsin River between Fort Winnebago and Beaulieux Rapids. April 26, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-26 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of an appropriation for the construction of a ship canal around the falls of the St. Marie. April 26, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 397.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rosanna Sowards, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating information called for by resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, in relation to the qualities of the several species of coal now used by the Navy of the United States. April 27, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the names of naval officers who have received greater pay than is provided by the act regulating the pay of the Navy, the amounts paid, and the authority therefor. April 27, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-04-27 |
| Letter of J.J. Abert, of the Topographical Bureau, with an extract from the report of Lieutenant Colonel Long, in reference to the Cumberland Dam. April 28, 1852. Submitted by Mr. Davis, from the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 401.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Cadwallader Wallace, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report a bill for his relief... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh Wallace Wormley, formerly an officer of the Navy, praying a pension, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Van Dyke, praying payment of the prize money due his brother, Henry Van Dyke, an officer of the Navy, deceased, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 405.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Combs Greenwell, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-04-30 |
| Public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in reference to the public lands. May 3, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-03 |
| Indian accounts and disbursements. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts current, &c., with persons entrusted with the disbursement of money or goods for the benefit of the Indians. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 647, Session Vol. No.11 | 1852-05-03 |
| Oregon -- location of seat of government, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the correspondence between that Department and E. Hamilton, Secretary of the Territory of Oregon, in reference to the location of the seat of government, &c. May 3, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-05-03 |
| Reduction of estimates -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of War, suggesting a reduction in the estimates submitted heretofore for that Department. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-05-03 |
| Trenholm & Belt. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting transcripts of accounts of Trenholm & Belt for printing. May 3, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-05-03 |
| Estimate Commissary Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Commissary General of Subsistence, &c. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-05-03 |
| Life-boats. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury in reference to life-boats on the coasts of the United States. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-05-03 |
| Finances Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the finances of the Post Office Department. May 3, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-05-03 |
| Clerks, etc. -- Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a list of clerks. May 3, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-05-03 |
| Report of the Secretaries of the Treasury, of the Interior, of War, of the Navy, and of the Postmaster General, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the examination, promotion, classification and compensation of the clerks in the several Departments. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of a reduction of the rates of ocean postage. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-03 |
| Oregon Territory. Message from the President of the United States, inviting the attention of Congress to the condition of things in the Territory of Oregon. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-03 |
| Ohio River -- falls at Louisville. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, &c., as to the best mode of improving the navigation of the Ohio River at the falls at Louisville. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-03 |
| Oregon -- Governor Gaines. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence with Governor Gaines in reference to the government of the Territory of Oregon. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-03 |
| Penitentiary, D.C. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary in the District of Columbia. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-03 |
| Abstraction of official papers, etc. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to the abstraction of papers from the files of the State Department. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-03 |
| Colored emigration -- British West Indies. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to the emigration of colored laborers to the British West Indies. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-03 |
| Mail contracts. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting statements of mail contracts, &c. May 3, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-03 |
| Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the number and designation of persons arriving in the United States from September 30, 1850, to January 1, 1852. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 644, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 406.) The Judiciary Committee, to whom was referred the petition of the county judge of Des Moines County, Iowa, asking relief for that county, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 630, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in regard to officers of the Navy receiving greater compensation than is provided by the act of March 3, 1835. May 4, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-04 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the payment of the claims of American citizens for French spoliations prior to the 30th September, 1800. May 4, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-04 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the construction of a ship canal around the falls of Saut Ste. Marie. May 4, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-04 |
| Light-house Minot's Ledge. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relating to the erection of a light-house on Minot's Ledge. May 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-05 |
| National Normal Agricultural College. Resolve of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning a grant of land in aid of national normal schools. May 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-05 |
| James Glynn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 247.) May 5, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-05 |
| Lewis E. Simonds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 248.) May 5, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-05 |
| Harlow Spaulding. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 249.) May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-05 |
| Canal -- falls Sault St. Marie. Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the construction of a ship canal around the falls of Sault Saint Marie, in the State of Michigan. May 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-05 |
| French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relating to French spoliations prior to the year 1801. May 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-05 |
| Memorial of Robert F. Pinkney, a lieutenant in the Navy, praying Congress to present the further dissemination of misrepresentations injurious to his professional reputation, made by Commander Wilkes in the history of the Exploring Expedition, published by the authority of Congress. April 16, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of an appropriation of public land to establish and endow a National Normal Agricultural College. May 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 402; and, in concurrence therewith, the bill was laid on the table.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred, by order of the Senate, a bill entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Legal Representatives of Amos Proctor," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom were referred the memorial of Thomas G. Clinton, praying Congress to require of the Patent Office the reasons which influenced Chief Examiner H. Renwick, to grant to his brother, E.S. Renwick, a patent agent, a patent for a wrought-iron railroad chair in 1850, in face of the rejection of William Wheeler's application for letters patent for an identical invention in 1847-8, and also the memorial of P.H. Watson and the said E.S. Renwick in answer thereto, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred certain documents in relation to the claims of Captain George E. McClelland's [i.e., McClellan] company of Florida volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John W.W. Jackson, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John A. Rogers, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-05 |
| S. Morris Waln. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 250.) May 6, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-06 |
| Documents in relation to the compensation of Lieutenant Charles H. Davis, for preparing the Nautical Almanac. May 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of a light-house on Minot's Ledge. May 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, asking for the completion of the Navy-yard at Memphis, according to its original design, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-06 |
| Pennsylvania contested election. Evidence taken in the Pennsylvania contested election. May 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 410.) The Committee on Commerce submit the following report on the petitions of James C. Doane, of Cohasset, Massachusetts, Allen Lewis and Ezekiel Holbrook and others, of Boothbay, and John Cameron and others, of Southport, all in the State of Maine... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-10 |
| Memorial of M.F. Maury, U.S.N., praying the establishment of a line of mail steamships from Norfolk or Charleston to Para, at the mouth of the Amazon, to connect with a line running thence to Rio de Janeiro. May 10, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. May 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 416.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Balestier, has had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-12 |
| Memorial of Benjamin Crawford, in behalf of the Pittsburg Association of Engineers, praying that Senate Bill (223) to amend the act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam may become a law. May 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 434.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Major Richard B. Lee, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 421.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Williams, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-14 |
| Pennsylvania contested election. April 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-17 |
| Territorial governments. May 17, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 423.) Juliana Watts and Juliana W. Campbell, heirs at law of General Henry Miller, petition Congress for compensation for the military services of said Miller in the War of the Revolution... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Mr. Clemens made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John C. Hays, claiming compensation for services rendered in raising and organizing a regiment of mounted volunteers, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-17 |
| New Mexico -- road from Santa Fe to the valley of Taos. May 19, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolutions of the Common Council of New Orleans, in relation to the establishment of a Navy-yard and naval depot at New Orleans. May 17, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. May 19, 1852. Committee discharged, and ordered that the resolutions be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in relation to volunteers who served in California during the late war with Mexico, and the payment of claims for private property taken for the public use. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of a branch Mint in that state. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in relation to contracts for the transportation of the mails between Panama and San Francisco. May 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of a change in the time of meeting of the electors of President and Vice President in that state. May 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to the levying and collecting a tonnage duty for hospital purposes. May 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the establishment of an Agricultural Bureau. May 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a modification of the bounty land law. May 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of public buildings in the City of Indianapolis. May 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the construction of a ship canal around the rapids of the St. Mary's River. May 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the adoption of measures for the suppression of the African slave trade, and the promotion of the colonization of free people of color. May 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. May 19, 1852. Ordered that 2,500 additional copies be printed in connection with the bill, in octavo form. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 413.) The Committee on Military Affairs report: That they have received from the Secretary of War, the project of a bill in relation to the staff departments of the Army... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 426.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Christopher Knowlton (or Nulton), report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 427.) The Committee on Commerce, on the petition of Thomas Thurston, of Bristol, Maine, for fishing bounty, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 428.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of James Chapman, administrator of Thomas Chapman, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 429.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin S. Roberts... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 292.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was recommitted the "Bill (S. 292) for the Relief of Richard W. Meade"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 1, 1852. Submitted. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 336.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieut. Thomas J. Page... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, entitled "An Act for the Relief of John Hazen," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Smith, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Copeland... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1952. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah F. Gowell, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elliot F. Penny, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Waldoboro, in the State of Maine, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-19 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, calling for information in relation to the postal operations of the United States. May 21, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-21 |
| Joseph M. Wilcoxon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) May 24, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 431.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the documents in support of the claim of Richard Fitzpatrick, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 432.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Boyd, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 433.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of A. & R. Livingston, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 386.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill 386, for the relief of Leonard Dyson, assignee of Edward McLaughlin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-25 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, on the subject of a light-house on Fort Sollers. May 26, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to a charge rejected in the account of the Hon. David Tod, late minister to Brazil, for money advanced to William E. Anderson, who was sent to the United States as a witness. May 26, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Engineer-in-Chief of the Navy, on the comparative value of anthracite and bituminous coals. May 24, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table. May 27, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-27 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, praying a grant of land to aid in the education of deaf, dumb, blind and insane persons in that state. May 27, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shiells [i.e., Shields] made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 436.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of lieutenants of the corps of Engineers, Topographical Engineers and Ordnance, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully take occasion to adopt it as their report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 437.) The Committee on Military Affairs, respectfully report: That by a provision of the act of 28th September, 1850, it is enacted "that the principal assistant in the Ordnance bureau shall receive a compensation not less than that of the person employed at the foundry, under the fifth section of the act approved August 23, 1842, from and after the date thereof..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 438.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Cooper & Co., report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 440.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom the memorial of William Money was referred, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 442.) The Committee on Pensions, who were instructed by a resolution of the Senate of the 19th of April last, "to inquire into the expediency of so amending the second section of an act entitled 'An Act Making Appropriations for the Payment of Revolutionary and Other Pensions of the United States, for the Year Ending the 30th of June, 1848,' approved 20th February, 1847... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of the children of Joseph Bradley, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-05-27 |
| Schooner Harbinger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) May 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-05-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the improvement of the Tennessee River. May 31, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-05-31 |
| Jasper A. Maltby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) June 1, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-01 |
| William J. Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) June 1, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-01 |
| Kanesville, Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) June 1, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, informing the Senate of the removal of the wreck of the United States steam frigate Missouri, from the Bay of Gibraltar. June 3, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 3, 1852. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 337.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Thomas Flanagan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 363.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 363, proposing to appropriate land scrip in full and final satisfaction of Virginia military bounty land warrants, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report from the Topographical Bureau, relative to the improvement of the St. Clair flats. June 3, 1852. Ordered to be laid on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-03 |
| Mary Baury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) June 4, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-04 |
| Mary Pearson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 279.) June 4, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-04 |
| Memorial of John J. Palmer and others, citizens of New York, for the immediate establishment of a Mint in the City of New York; to which is appended a statement of the amount of gold bullion received at the port of New York from California, since its annexation to the United States. June 3, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-07 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a donation of the public lands in that state to Indiana. June 7, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a grant of land for the Indiana Normal University for the education of females. June 7, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of an appropriation to remunerate Elias Waldon for services and expenses in relieving overland emigrants to that state. June 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 39.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Biloxi Bay Indians, a portion of the Choctaws, have considered the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 443.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Harriet Ward, praying that her pension may be made to extend back to the time of her husband's death... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Zabdiel W. Potter, praying compensation for services rendered as acting United States naval storekeeper at Valparaiso, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Sarah Somers Corson, nearest surviving relative and heir at law of Richard Somers, who fell at Tripoli in 1804, praying a pension... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of George R. Goldsborough, asking for the difference of pay between that of a captain's clerk and chaplain in the Navy, during the time he performed the duties of chaplain on board of the United States ship Plymouth, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of E.D. Reynolds, purser United States Navy, asking additional compensation as purser of the United States store-ship Southampton from 1847 to 1850... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Simon P. Kase... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Hans Nelson, alias Hans Knatson, praying to be allowed pay due him as a seaman in the Navy of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred a resolve directing an inquiry into the expediency of abolishing by law the exaction of twenty cents from the monthly wages of seamen in the merchant service of the United States and of boatmen on the western waters, constituting what is called hospital money... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-07 |
| Copper coinage. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the directors of the Mint, on the subject of the copper coinage. June 8, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-06-08 |
| Bbanch [i.e., Branch] Mint in California. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in reference to the establishment of a branch Mint in that state. June 8, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-08 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Virginia, respecting the pay and emoluments due the Petersburg volunteers for services during the last war with Great Britain. June 8, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-08 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Virginia, respecting the wire suspension bridge at Wheeling. June 8, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 444.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of B.J. Heard, of St. Mary's County, praying indemnity for his property destroyed by the enemy during the War of 1812... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 445.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John Duff, for himself and his late co-partner, Joseph Gonder, Jr., praying that a suit brought against him for the alleged violation of a contract to furnish stone for the dry-dock at the Brooklyn Navy-yard, may be discontinued... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hiram McCarty, son and heir of William McCarty, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of D.A. Melhorn, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table. June 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner submitted for consideration the following resolution: Whereas the inland postage on a letter for a distance within 3,000 miles is three cents when paid and five cents when unpaid, while the ocean postage on a similar letter is twenty-four cents, being a burthensome tax... | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 449.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Rulif Van Brunt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to civil officers employed in the Territory of New Mexico, while under military government. May 5, 1852. Read, and ordered to be printed | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for the report of the board on marine condensers. June 11, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-11 |
| (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) June 12, 1852. Mr. Houston, from the Committee of Ways and Means, made the following report: The Committee of Ways and Means have had under consideration the amendments of the Senate to the act entitled "An Act To Supply Deficiencies in the Appropriations for the Service of the Fiscal Year Ending the Thirtieth of June, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-two, [sic, "] and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-12 |
| Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate for information in relation to the practicability, utility, and probable cost of a ship canal across the peninsula of Florida, and also in relation to the navigation of the Straits of Florida. June 14, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 453.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition of Avery Downer, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Bill H.R. 180, for the relief of Jonas D. Platt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Joseph Ford, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James T. Eells, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Edward Milton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 454.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Emily H. Plummer, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-14 |
| Rio Grande frontier. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information respecting disorders and outrages committed on the Rio Grande frontier. June 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-06-15 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, papers in relation to the claim of Samuel A. Belden & Co. against the government of Mexico. June 3, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table. June 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-15 |
| Message from the President of the United States, with a report of the Secretary of State, accompanied by a communication from the Spanish minister, claiming indemnity for Spanish subjects who sustained injury in the popular tumult at New Orleans, in August last. June 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bills S. Nos. 457 and 458.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom were referred the following memorials, to wit: "Memorial of citizens of Baltimore, praying that a contract may be entered into with William B. Clarke and his associates for the establishment of a line of mail steamers between that city and Norfolk, and some post in Great Britain..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Mullett, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a reconnoissance of the Gulf of California and the Colorado River by Lieutenant Derby. June 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to a liquidated balance due the Creek Indians for losses during the last war with Great Britain. June 19, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the Gardiner claim. June 19, 1852. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Register of the Treasury and other papers in relation to the claim of Nahum Ward. June 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 459.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Everly, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of an agreement entered into by him on behalf of the United States, with Alexander G. Abell, in relation to the island of Santa Cruz, on the coast of California. June 21, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a report of Lieutenant Charles H. Davis, the officer charged with the superintendence of the preparation of the American Nautical Almanac. June 21, 1852. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 461.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Holata Emathla and other Seminoles for compensation for services rendered during the Florida war, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-22 |
| Indemnity for Spanish subjects in New Orleans. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, and a communication from the Spanish minister, asking indemnity for Spanish subjects in New Orleans. June 23, 1852. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-06-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, calling for information in relation to the construction of a canal across the peninsula of Florida. June 23, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for information whether any steps were taken to investigate the charges preferred by Colonel McClellan against the commissioner to run and mark the boundary between the United States and Mexico. June 23, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 43.) The select committee, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, directing them to inquire into the expediency of purchasing Mr. George Catlin's collection of Indian scenes and portraits, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 44.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States, of the 15th June, 1852, communicating a report from the Secretary of State, together with a letter from Senor Don Calderon de la Barca, minister of Spain to the United States, claiming indemnity for losses sustained by certain Spanish subjects by the unlawful violence of a mob in New Orleans... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 463.) The Committee on Invalid Pensions [i.e., Committee on Pensions], to whom was referred the petition of Mary Woodward, of New Haven, in the State of Connecticut... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-23 |
| National intervention. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to national intervention. June 24, 1852. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-24 |
| Massachusetts militia claim. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning militia claims. June 24, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-24 |
| Wheeling bridge -- a post route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in reference to the Wheeling bridge, &c. June 24, 1852. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-06-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate respecting the printing, binding and advertising executed for and by order of that Department. June 25, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-25 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence of the American charge d'affaires at Vienna, with the Department of State, on the subject of the apprehension and imprisonment, by the Austrian authorities, of the Rev. Charles L. Brace, an American citizen. June 25, 1852. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-25 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence with Mr. Hulsemann, late charge d'affaires of the Emperor of Austria, on the occasion of his withdrawal from his place as charge d'affaires. June 28, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-06-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 466.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John W. Whipple, administrator of Captain Joseph H. Whipple deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and ordered to lie on the table.) The select committee to whom was referred for revision the plan for the publication of the returns of the census, as exemplified in relation to the State of Maryland, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 467.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Crawford, praying to be allowed to locate a certain certificate for forfeited land stock in the State of Mississippi, in the State of Louisiana, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-06-29 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for information as to the expediency of adopting a graduated scale of diplomatic salaries. July 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-07-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 469.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Langdon C. Easton.. | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 470.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter N. Paillet [i.e., Paillett], report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 471.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Sylvester Day, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Andrew Russmusser, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, accompanied by statements of the amount paid by that Department and its several bureaus for printing, binding and stationery, from April 1, 1849, to March 31, 1852. July 6, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 620, Session Vol. No.9 | 1852-07-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the examination, promotion, classification and compensation of the clerks in the several departments. July 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 472.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "petition of William Moss and Matthew Moss, praying a higher rate of compensation than that allowed them, in consequence of a mistake in their proposals for carrying the mail," have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 475.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of the legal representatives of John G. Mackall..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 476.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs at law of the late Doctor Wm. Somerville... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Parsons, praying compensation for extra services performed by her late husband, James Parsons, as assistant keeper of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel S. Marcy and others, praying compensation for the loss of a wharf while in the possession of the United States, have considered the same, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Oneida Indians, asking compensation for the capture of three gun boats by the British during the War of 1812, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report, (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mira M. Alexander, the surviving child of George Maddison [i.e., Madison], praying remuneration for his services whilst in the Army of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of William D. Stone... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-06 |
| Light-house Board. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Light-house Board, &c. July 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-07-07 |
| Foreigners -- Cuban expedition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the First Comptroller in response to such of the Cuban prisoners as were foreigners, &c. July 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-07-07 |
| Estimate -- salary District Judge of the Western District of Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimate for the salary of the District Judge of the Western District of Louisiana. July 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-07-07 |
| Surveys -- valley of the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates for completing surveys between the valley of the Mississippi and the Pacific Ocean. July 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-07-07 |
| Claim against branch Mint -- New Orleans. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting letters in reference to an account against the branch Mint at New Orleans. July 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-07-07 |
| Frauds upon the revenue. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, calling attention to a recent decision of the United States Circuit Court of New York in reference to certain importations, &c. July 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-07-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Act [i.e., Bill] H.R. No. 259.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 259, entitled "An Act To Provide for the Protection of the Territories of New Mexico, Oregon and the States of Texas and California," have had the same under consideration, together with the memorial of Samuel A. Belden and others, citizens of Texas, praying an increase of military force on the frontier of that state... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of California, asking for a change in the time of meeting of the electors of President and Vice President in that state, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-07 |
| Mary Reeside. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 21.) July 8, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-08 |
| Mail between Jersey City and Galway, Ireland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 295.) July 8, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-08 |
| John J. Skyes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) July 8, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-08 |
| John P. Converse. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 22.) July 8, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-08 |
| Wheeling bridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 297.) July 8, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom were referred the memorials of Geo. Foster and others, of Charles Belcher & Co., of Purg, Mix & Co., and of Joseph Mitchell, praying that the duties paid upon casks imported from foreign countries and of American manufacture should be refunded, have considered the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate respecting the printing, binding and advertising executed for or by order of that Department. July 12, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-07-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 479.) The Committee on Finance, to whom the memorial and accompanying papers of Edwin Lord and Francis Bacon were referred... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 480.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the documents relative to the claim of Lieut. Colonel Ebenezer Dumont for a horse lost in battle in Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Philip F. Voorhees, a captain in the United States Navy, asking to be reimbursed for expenses incurred by him in carrying as passengers on board the United States ship Savannah, under his command, Charles Eames, United States commissioner to the Sandwich Islands... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-13 |
| Seventh census. July 14, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 483.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the "memorial of George Stealey, praying compensation for his services and remuneration for expenses while on a mission to the Indian tribes in the northern portion of the State of California, under the authority of the Indian commissioners," have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Susan C. Randall, have the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands to whom was referred the petition of John Spencer, late receiver of public moneys at Fort Wayne, Indiana, praying indemnity for losses on account of a suit against him by the government, and a per centage on moneys received by him, report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Parsons, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 51.) The committee to whom was referred the memorial of Anna C. D'N. Evans, the legal representative of John D'Neufville & Son, late of the City of Amsterdam, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-15 |
| Woodworth patent. July 17, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of granting bounty land and extra pay to surgeons and assistant surgeons in the late war with Mexico, who were not regularly commissioned. July 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 487.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Abigail Stafford, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 488.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have considered the memorial and claim of Billy Senna Factor, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 489.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Barbara Reily, widow of Captain William Reily, an officer of the Revolution, praying Congress to make good to the heirs of said Reily the undervalue of the commutation certificates... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel A. Belden & Co., of Texas, and with it the message of the President of the United States of the 29th May, together with the documents accompanying the same, concerning the claim of the petitioners against the government of Mexico, which were communicated to the Senate in compliance with its resolution of the 6th of same month, have had the same under consideration, and now respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 493.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Russell & Jones, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Israel Rogers, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-21 |
| Thomas Ritchie. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 23.) July 22, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-22 |
| Michigan Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) July 24, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-24 |
| Cornelius Covert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) July 24, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 496.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of John R. Jefferson, of Mississippi, praying compensation for carrying the mail, and damages for the annulment of his contract by the Postmaster General, on route No. 5,616... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 497.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieutenant Van Rensellaer Morgan, of the United States Navy, praying to be allowed traveling expenses while returning from the Sandwich Islands, under orders from the Navy Department... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. No. 52.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "petition of R.D. Battle, administrator of the estate of Isaac L. Battle, praying that the estate may be released from further liability under a judgment," have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 500.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel H. Hampstead, late attorney for the United States for the District of Arkansas, praying extra compensation for services rendered by him in defending the title of the United States to certain lands in Arkansas, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of mechanics, planters, merchants, and other citizens of Florida, praying that a ship-of-war may be built at the Pensacola Navy-yard, and that measures be taken to prepare that yard for the construction, equipment and repair of all classes of vessels of war... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 498.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was presented the petition of Sarah Crandall, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 503.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Silas L. Loomis, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 504.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Maria Davis, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 505.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition off the Rev. Richard Fuller, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on the District of Columbia be instructed to report by bill or otherwise a practical plan for the accomplishment of the following objects, viz: 1. For the repair of the Long Bridge across the Potomac... | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-29 |
| Documents in relation to the construction of a bridge across the Potomac River. July 29, 1852. Submitted by Mr. Shields, with a resolution (S. Mis. 106.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-29 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to fixing the initial point in the boundary line between the United States, and Mexico, in compliance to a resolution of the Senate of June 11, 1852. July 29, 1852. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed in confidence for the use of the Senate. August 12, 1852. -- Ordered to be transferred from the Senate in executive to the Senate in legislative session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 506.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the petition of the Corporation of Washington, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 509.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Armistead, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 510.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Asenath M. Elliott, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-07-29 |
| John Dearmitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 305.) July 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-30 |
| J.C. Buckles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) July 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-30 |
| McAtee & Eastham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) July 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-30 |
| Legal representatives of Nathaniel Patten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 308.) July 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-07-30 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for the correspondence between the governments of the United States and Mexico, respecting a right of way across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. July 28, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-07-30 |
| Cherokees of North Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, transmitting information as to the amount of money paid William H. Thomas for and on account of the Cherokees of North Carolina. August 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-02 |
| R.M. Heath, agent Virginia volunteers for Mexican War. August 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-02 |
| Canal around the Falls of the Ohio River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 311.) August 2, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-02 |
| Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, made in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 29th July, 1852, calling for information in relation to the establishment of a depository of the Treasury, in the State of California. August 2, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-02 |
| Communication from the Secretary of War, in relation to a proposed increase of the number of cadets, and a change in the course of instruction at the Military Academy, with an estimate of the expenses thereof. August 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 512.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Catharine Procter Hayden, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 513.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Dr. Washington Morehead, of Zanesville, in the State of Ohio, praying the passage of a law allowing to Joseph Morehead, late a passed midshipman in the Navy of the United States, the pay to which he would have been entitled... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 514.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of the late Major Caleb Swan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, requesting information in regard to the fisheries on the coasts of the British possessions in North America. August 3, 1852. Read. August 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-05 |
| Compromise measures. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, on the subject of the compromise measures of the 31st Congress. August 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 515.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of George H. Derby, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-06 |
| Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Register of the Treasury, with a statement showing the amount of trust-funds in the Treasury at the close of the last four fiscal years, and a comparative statement of the balances per the annual printed accounts of the receipts and expenditures, and those stated in the reports of finance for 1849, 1850 and 1851. August 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 516.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph M. Hernandez, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 519.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of certain citizens of Louisiana, residing on the Mississippi River, immediately [opposite] the port of New Orleans, praying that the said port be extended... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 517.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Auguste Metaye, praying compensation for certain clerical services rendered in the Custom-house of New Orleans, have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 518.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of certain importers of wines, brandies, &c., at New Orleans, praying an increase in the number of gaugers at that port... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-09 |
| Fisheries. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State and accompanying documents, in reference to the fisheries on the British North American coasts. August 10, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-08-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the public lands in the State of Louisiana. August 10, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the revenue collected by James Collier, late collector of the Customs at San Francisco. August 10, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 520.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Otway H. Berryman... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bills S. No. 62, 521 and 522.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the "Bill (S. No. 62) To Provide More Effectually for Overcoming the Obstructions to the Navigation of the Ohio River, at the Falls Thereof," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the agent of the State of Georgia, asking that the accounting officers of the Treasury Department may be authorised to allow and pay all accounts intended to be provided for by the act of Congress of 11th August, 1842 -- "providing for the settlement of the claims of Georgia for the services of her militia, &c., when it shall be made to appear that the state has allowed and paid the same,["] beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executors of Henry Eckford, (deceased) report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (Considered by unanimous consent and concurred in.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania in favor of the establishment of a naval depot and dry dock on the lake frontier... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of R.M. Heath, the agent of the State of Virginia, asking that certain moneys expended by that state in organizing the Virginia regiment of volunteers for the Mexican War, be refunded, beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 524.) The Committee of Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Wyer G. Sargent for the same for the schooners Olive Branch and Two Brothers, have considered the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 525.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Herman [i.e., Harman] Blennerhassett, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 526.) The committee to whom was referred the memorial of George Barrell and S.V.S. Wilder, in behalf of themselves and other heirs of the owners of the ship Columbia, and sloop Washington, and the heirs of Captain John Kendrick and Martha Gray, widow of Captain Robert Gray, praying the confirmation of their title to certain lands purchased of the Indian tribes in 1791... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-11 |
| Wheeling bridge. August 12, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with copies of communications received from the agents of the Department in California, in relation to debts contracted by them. August 12, 1852. Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. August 12, 1852. Ordered, that 500 additional copies be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 65.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill No. 65, to repeal and act entitled "An Act Concerning Tonnage Duty on Spanish Vessels," having had the same under consideration, submit the following documents on the subject, with the bill, for the consideration of the Senate... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 527.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Reuben B. Berry and others... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-12 |
| Massachusetts -- balance due. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) August 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-13 |
| National armories. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) August 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the contract entered into for the use of a dry-dock in California. August 13, 1852. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-13 |
| New Hampshire -- military claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 105.) August 14, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in regard to the controversies between the United States consul at Acapulco and the Mexican authorities. August 14, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Mitchell, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 534.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred sundry memorials from J.F. Gilpin and others, creditors of the late Republic of Texas, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of David Butler, late military storekeeper in the Army of the United States, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 535.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Thomas B. Parsons, for arrears of pension, or the difference between the half-pay of a seaman and a petty officer, in which capacity he was acting at the time he was disabled, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 536.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of McKean Buchanan, a purser in the Navy, praying reparation for loss sustained by him in consequence of an order of his commanding officer... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 537.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Harlow Spaulding, asking compensation for services as acting naval storekeeper at Spezia, from 1847 to 1851... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Passed Midshipmen George P. Welsh and Clark H. Wells, of the United States Navy, praying additional compensation, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-17 |
| Amos Proctor -- legal representatives of. August 18, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the "memorial of Robert Mills, proposing a plan for a railroad and telegraphic communication with the Pacific Ocean," have had it under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the reconnoissance of the coast of California south to Cape St. Lucas. August 19, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. August 20, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the employment of agents to pay the interest on the public debt. August 20, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (Which was considered, postponed to, and made the special order of the day for Tuesday next, August 24, 1852.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States of the 26th of July last, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to fixing the initial point in the boundary line between the United States and Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the agent of the State of Maine... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 59.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 547.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the case of William Hazzard Wigg, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: The select committee to whom was referred the memorial of the Hon. David L. Yulee, claiming the seat in the Senate held by the Hon. Stephen R. Mallory, from the State of Florida, together with sundry documents therewith, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-21 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence between the governments of the United States and Peru regarding the Lobos Islands. August 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 548.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of John G. Camp, late marshal for the middle district of Florida... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Tulare Valley, made by Lieutenant Derby. August 24, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-24 |
| Communication from the Hon. D.L. Yulee, asking that he may be afforded an opportunity to be heard when the report of the select committee upon the question of the contested election to which he is a party, comes before the Senate for consideration, and asking that certain papers in relation to the case may be printed. August 24, 1852. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-24 |
| Contested election of senator from the State of Florida, report of select committee thereon, and documents, being statements, testimony and arguments of Hon. David L. Yulee, claiming the seat held by Hon. Stephen R. Mallory, and arguments of Mr. Stanton, counsel for Mr. Yulee, and statements, testimony and arguments of Hon. S.R. Mallory, and memorials of members of the Florida Legislature to the Senate respecting said election, &c., &c. August 24, 1852 -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 278.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill Granting Bounty Land to Certain Officers, Seamen and Others Who Have Been Engaged in the Naval Service of the United States," made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 422.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill "for the Relief of the Sureties of Robert S. Moore, Deceased, Late Purser in the United States Navy," have considered the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate, a statement of certain expenditures for and on account of the seventh census. August 25, 1852. Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-25 |
| Nathan H. Darling. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) August 26, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-26 |
| Gilman Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) August 26, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-26 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, communicating the annual report of the Board of Regents. August 20, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. August 26, 1852. Ordered, that 5000 additional copies be printed -- 2000 of which for the use of the Smithsonian Institute. | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 549.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the statement of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and the opinion of the Attorney General of the United States, relating to the several conflicting claims of Randolph Coyle, John Delafield, and the City of Cincinnati, to certain lands, respectfully report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-26 |
| Thompson Barnett. (To accompany J.R. No. 26.) August 27, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-27 |
| Joseph C. Stoll. August 27, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence of R.M. Walsh, esq., while acting as a special agent of the United States in the island of St. Domingo. August 27, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-27 |
| Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the seizure and forfeiture of goods under the Tariff Act of 1846, on the ground of undervaluation or fraud. August 27, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 28, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 551.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of James Clamorgan, deceased, late of Missouri... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-28 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1851. Part I. Arts and manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 645, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-30 |
| William Hazzard Wigg. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) August 30, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 656, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-30 |
| Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 8, 1851, the report of Israel D. Andrews, consul of the United States for Canada and New Brunswick, on the trade and commerce of the British North American colonies, and upon the trade of the Great Lakes and rivers; also, notices of the internal improvements in each state of the Gulf of Mexico and straits of Florida, and a paper on the cotton crop of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 622, Session Vol. No.11 | 1852-08-30 |
| Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, showing the payments made to General Winfield Scott and General Franklin Pierce, respectively. August 30, 1832. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate respecting the printing, binding, and advertising executed for or by order of that Department. August 30, 1852. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-30 |
| Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the sums of money paid to persons claiming the same, under the act of August 8, 1846, as duties illegally exacted. August 30, 1852. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 621, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 30, 1852 -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brooke submitted for consideration the following resolution... | Serial Set Vol. No. 629, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 30, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom has been referred the message of the President of the United States of the 27th July, 1852, communicating the correspondence between the government of the United States and the Republic of Mexico, respecting the right of way across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-30 |
| Incidental expenses Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the incidental expenses of the Post Office Department for the year ending the 30th June, 1851. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Mail contracts by steamships between New York and California. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting information in relation to contracts for transportation of the mails between New York and California. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Contracts Post Office Department -- other than those for transporting the mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting copies of contracts, &c. August 31, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Amount of postage received at each post office, &c., &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, suggesting the impossibility of furnishing the report required by the act of 1825, showing every post-road which shall not, after the second year from its establishment, have produced one-third of the expense of carrying the mail on the same. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Mail service in steamships between the United States and foreign countries. Letter from the Postmaster General, relative to ocean mail service by steamships. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Balance due Creek Indians for losses in late war with Great Britain. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report, in explanation of the item estimated for by that Department for losses sustained by Creek Indians in the last war with Great Britain. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Apportionment of members. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the official certificate of the number of members apportioned to each state, under the last census. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Sloop Georgiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in relation to the shipwreck of the sloop Georgiana. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Commission for settling land claims in California. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting papers showing reasons for an increase of the appropriation for salaries and incidental expenses of said commission. August 31, 1852. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Mint at San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the Mint at San Francisco, and transmitting an estimate of expenses for one year. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Marine hospital at San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, asking an additional appropriation for the marine hospital at San Francisco. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Raising wreck of steam-frigate Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, giving information of the removal of the wreck of the steamship Missouri from the Bay of Gibraltar. August 31, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| District penitentiary. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting applications for an appropriation to repair the prison wharf. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 649, Session Vol. No.13 | 1852-08-31 |
| Island of Cuba. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to the island of Cuba. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-08-31 |
| Banks in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on the condition of the banks throughout the Union. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 648, Session Vol. No.12 | 1852-08-31 |
| Contracts. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts, &c. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-31 |
| Consulates of China. Letter from the American charge d'affaires in China, transmitting letters from consuls in reply to circulars addressed to them, &c. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-31 |
| Assimilated rank. Letter from the Secretary of the American Medical Association, transmitting the report of a committee of that association, on the subject of assimilated rank. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-31 |
| Stockbridge Indians. Letter from the sachem and councillors of the Stockbridge Indians, in relation to the application of John W. Quinney for his share of the moneys of the tribe specified in the several treaties with the United States. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-31 |
| Oregon -- public buildings. Letter from the Governor of Oregon Territory, stating that no part of the sum placed in his hands for the erection of suitable public buildings has been expended. August 31, 1852. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-31 |
| Appropriations, new offices, etc. 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. November 29, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 652, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1851. Part II. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 646, Session Vol. No.10 | 1852-08-31 |
| Digested summary and alphabetical list of private claims which have been presented to the House of Representatives from the first to the Thirty-first Congress, exhibiting the action of Congress on each claim, with references to the journals, reports, bills, &c., elucidating its progress. Compiled by order of the House of Representatives. Vol. I. From A to G inclusive. | Serial Set Vol. No. 653, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-08-31 |
| Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 8, 1851, the report of Israel D. Andrews, consul of the United States for Canada and New Brunswick, on the trade and commerce of the British North American colonies, and upon the trade of the Great Lakes and rivers; also, notices of the internal improvements in each state, of the Gulf of Mexico and straits of Florida, and a paper on the cotton crop of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 651-1, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate, copies of the notes of Mr. Luis de la Rosa and Mr. J.M. Gozales de la Vega, addressed to the Secretary of State. July 30, 1852. -- Referred to a select committee. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of Lieutenant Colonel Graham on the subject of the boundary line between the United States and Mexico. August 27, 1852 -- Referred to the select committee on the subject. August 31, 1852 -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to foreign postal arrangements, and especially cheap ocean postage. August 31, 1852 -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Register of the Treasury in relation to the tonnage of the United States. August 31, 1852 -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in that Department. August 23, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in that Department, and the offices belonging thereto. August 20, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in that Department and its bureaus. August 20, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in that Department and its bureaus. August 20, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks employed in that Department, and the offices belonging thereto. August 21, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in the Post Office Department. August 9, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Attorney General, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in his office. August 20, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 627, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| In Senate of the United States. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to examinations made to test the comparative value of coals, and orders given in relation to their use in the Navy, have the honor to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 31, 1852. -- Read, and, in concurrence therewith, ordered that the committee be discharged from the further consideration of the subject; that the injunction of secrecy be removed from the report, and the documents submitted therewith; and that the same be printed for the use of the Senate. The Committee on the Judiciary made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of General Charles Gratiot, after careful consideration thereof, ask leave to report: That the prayer of the petition is for the expression of the opinion of the Senate upon the legality of the proceedings in the dismissal of the petitioner from the Army of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 631, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-08-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the commission appointed to run and mark the boundary between the United States and Mexico. July 26, 1852. Referred to a select committee on the subject. August 31, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 626, Session Vol. No.14 | 1852-08-31 |
| [Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 8, 1851, the report of Israel D. Andrews, consul of the United States for Canada and New Brunswick, on the trade and commerce of the British North American colonies, and upon the trade of the Great Lakes and rivers; also, notices of the internal improvements in each state, of the Gulf of Mexico and Straits of Florida, and a paper on the cotton crop of the United States. [Maps]] | Serial Set Vol. No. 651-2, Session Vol. No.15 | 1852-08-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-second Congress. December 6, 1852. -- Read, and ordered to be printed with the accompanying documents. Part I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 658, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-06 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America from December 6, 1852, to March 3, 1855, inclusive. Vol. IX. | Sessional Volume Title Pages | 1852-12-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating the result of an examination, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the property offered by R.B. Sumner and others as a site for a Navy yard and depot at New Orleans. December 7, 1852. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-07 |
| The Gardiner Investigation. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326). October 7, 1852. -- Filed with the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 7, 1852. -- Ordered that the report and evidence be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 687, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-second Congress. December 6, 1852. -- Read. December 7, 1852. -- Ordered, that the message be referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and printed; and that 15,000 extra copies, with the accompanying documents, be printed for the use of the House. Volume I. Part II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 674, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-second Congress. December 6, 1852. -- Read. December 7, 1852. -- Ordered, that the message be referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and printed; and that 15,000 extra copies, with the accompanying documents, be printed for the use of the House. Part I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 673, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the classification and appointment of clerks in the Executive departments. December 8, 1852. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-08 |
| Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, communicating in compliance with the act of March 3, 1851, for the settlement of certain classes of private land claims within the Bastrop grant, a report of the Register and Receiver of the land office at Monroe, Louisiana. December 8, 1852. -- Read. December 9, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 661, Session Vol. No.4 | 1852-12-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the classification and appointment of clerks in the Executive departments. December 7, 1852. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. December 9, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-09 |
| Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (At the second session Thirty-second Congress, commencing Monday, December 6, 1852.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1852-12-09 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1854. December 10, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 675, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-12-10 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Thirty-second Congress. December 13, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-13 |
| Statement by the Secretary of the Senate of the sums paid under the resolutions of the Senate of August 30, 1852. Prepared and printed by order of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-13 |
| Distribution of lands to actual settlers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, asking a distribution of the public lands to actual settlers. December 13, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the classification and appointment of clerks in the Executive Department. December 15, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-15 |
| Petition of Selina C. Sumner, praying a gratuity in consideration of the discovery by her husband, Thomas H. Sumner, of a new method of finding a ship's position at sea. December 14, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. December 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-16 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-second Congress. December 6, 1852. -- Read. December 20, 1852. -- Ordered, that eight thousand copies of the message and accompanying documents, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Volume 2. Part II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 659, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-12-20 |
| Memorial of the State of Georgia, in behalf of herself and the State of Alabama, praying indemnity for damages committed upon the citizens of those states by the Creek Indians in 1836-'37. December 20, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the classification and appointment of clerks in the Executive departments. December 22, 1852. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-22 |
| Report of the Solicitor of the Treasury, of an examination, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the claim of Joseph Nock for damages on account of an alleged violation of a contract with the Post Office Department for supplying mail locks. December 22, 1852. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, stating why he has not complied with the resolution of the Senate of March 19, 1852, requiring certain information in relation to the commission appointed to run and mark the boundary line between the United States and Mexico. December 22, 1852. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-22 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of American seamen. December 23, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 675, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-12-23 |
| Additional estimates -- Indian service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting additional estimates for the Indian service, &c. December 23, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 675, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-12-23 |
| Estimates -- rivers and harbors. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates, &c., for continuing river and harbor improvements. December 23, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 675, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-12-23 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the 3d and 4th quarters of 1851, and 1st and 2d quarters of 1852. December 23, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 675, Session Vol. No.2 | 1852-12-23 |
| Deficiencies -- contingent fund House of Reps. (To accompany Bill H.R. 335.) Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting estimate for contingencies of the House of Representatives. December 23, 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-23 |
| Balances -- Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of balances, &c. December 23, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-23 |
| Balances -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of appropriations and balances. December 23, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a statement of the receipts and expenditures on account of the Navy Pension Fund, for the year ending September 30, 1852. December 27, 1852. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Edwin James, Sr., and Edwin James, Jr., praying compensation for loss sustained by the abrogation of contracts for certain public surveys, respectfully report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-27 |
| Memorial of a committee appointed at a railroad convention, held at Little Rock, Arkansas, on the 4th of July, 1852, in favor of the construction of a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. December 27, 1852. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-27 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1852. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 564.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John P. McElderry, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1852. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John W. Phillips, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-28 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 29, 1852. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 567.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the claims of Maine and Massachusetts to indemnity for lands conveyed by said states to enable the government of the United States to fulfil stipulations in the Treaty of Washington... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-29 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 29, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Ann Dudley, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-29 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information as to the steps taken to establish a lunatic asylum in the District of Columbia. December 30, 1852. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-30 |
| In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1852. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 564 [i.e., 569.] The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Morris, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1852-12-30 |
| Navy Pension Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures on account of the Navy Pension Fund. December 30, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-30 |
| Additional estimate -- Navy hospital, Norfolk. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a letter from the Chief of the Bureau of Navy Yards and Docks, asking an additional estimate for the Navy hospital at Norfolk. December 30, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1852-12-30 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-second Congress, 1852-'53. | Serial Set Vol. No. 661, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-second Congress, 1852-'53. | Serial Set Vol. No. 662, Session Vol. No.5 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-second Congress, 1852-'53. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-second Congress, 1852-'53. In eleven volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-second Congress, 1852-'53. In eleven volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 658, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-second Congress, 1852-'53. | Serial Set Vol. No. 663, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-second Congress, 1852-'53. | Serial Set Vol. No. 667, Session Vol. No.9 | 1853-01-01 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Thirty-second Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 6, 1852; and in the seventy-seventh year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 657 | 1853-01-01 |
| The reports of committees of the Senate of the United States for the second session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1852-'53. Containing from No. 358 to No. 432, inclusive. In one volume. | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-01 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, being the second session of the Thirty-second Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 6, 1852; and in the seventy-seventh year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 672 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session, [1852-'53]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 675, Session Vol. No.2 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session, [1852-'53]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session, [1852-'53]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 678, Session Vol. No.5 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session, [1852-'53]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session, [1852-'53]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 680, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session, [1852-'53]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 683, Session Vol. No.9 | 1853-01-01 |
| Miscellaneous documents printed by the order of the House of Representatives during the second session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1852-53. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-01 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending June 30, 1852. January 1, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 662, Session Vol. No.5 | 1853-01-01 |
| Miscellaneous documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, during the second session of the Thirty-second Congress, 1852-'53. Containing from No. 1 to No. 53, inclusive. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session, [1852-'53]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-01 |
| Civil and diplomatic. (to accompany Bill H.R. No. 337). Communications addressed to the Committee of Ways and Means, in reference to items of appropriation in the General Appropriation Bill. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to reports of committees, House of Representatives, second session, Thirty-second Congress, [1852-'53]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 687, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-01 |
| Seventh Census of the United States: 1850. | Serial Set Vol. No. 686, Session Vol. No.2 | 1853-01-01 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending June 30, 1852. January 1, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 684-2, Session Vol. No.11 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session, [sic, 1852-'53]. In eleven volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 684, Session Vol. No.11 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session, [1852-'53]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 674, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1852. Part II. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 683, Session Vol. No.9 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session, [1852-'53]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 673, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, Thirty-second Congress, second session. In eleven volumes | Serial Set Vol. No. 682, Session Vol. No.9 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents printed by orders of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-second Congress, 1852-53. In eleven volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 666, Session Vol. No.8 | 1853-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-second Congress, 1852-53. In eleven volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 659, Session Vol. No.2 | 1853-01-01 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a change in the mail route from Tampa to Fort Mellon, and the establishment of a mail route, by water, from Tampa to Old Tampa Bay. January 3, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-03 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida in favor of the removal of obstructions at the bar of Volusia, on Lake George, Florida. January 3, 1853. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-03 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a land office at Tampa, in that state. January 3, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-03 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a port of delivery at Bayport, in that state. January 3, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the payments made from the contingent fund of the Senate for the year ending December 4, 1852. January, 3, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-03 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of an appropriation of land for a geological survey of the state. January 3, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the establishment of a new British colony in Central America. January 4, 1853. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information relative to a proposed tripartite convention on the subject of Cuba. January 5, 1853. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-05 |
| Estimates P.O. Department -- explanation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Auditor of the Post Office Department, in explanation of estimates heretofore submitted. January 5, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-05 |
| Willard Richards, Acting Secretary of Utah. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Comptroller recommending an appropriation for the payment of Willard Richards, while acting as Secretary of Utah. January 5, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith made the following report:... The Committee on Printing, to whom was referred the report of the... proceedings of the court of inquiry in relation to the loss of the United States steamer Edith, charges of Lieutenant Craven against Commodore Jones,... Commodore Jones's charges against Lieutenant Craven,... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-06 |
| Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the House, &c. January 6, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names and compensation of the persons employed in his office during the year 1852. January 6, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-06 |
| Employees in House of Representatives, Capitol, and on public grounds, &c. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting list of clerks, and other employees, &c. January 6, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-06 |
| Appropriations for the naval service. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 342.) Communications addressed to the Committee of Ways and Means, on the subject of appropriations for the naval service. January 7, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 574.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, having had under consideration the organization of the naval establishment of the United States, and the Navy Department, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 575.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Interior on certain private land claims within the Bastrop grant in Louisiana, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 576.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Sylvanus Culver, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of David W. Alexander, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-11 |
| Balances carried to the surplus fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) Letter from the Secretary of War, on the subject of balances, &c. January 12, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, certain correspondence relative to the encroachments of the Indians of the United States upon the territories of Mexico. January 12, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with law, a statement of the expenditures for the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1852. January 13, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, containing the information called for by a resolution of the Senate of the 5th January, 1853, in relation to the Mexican boundary. January 13, 1853. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-13 |
| Clerks and other employees of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a list of clerks, &c. January 14, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-14 |
| Balances. Letter from the First Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of accounts, &c. January 14, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-14 |
| Contingent expenses -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of expenditures for the contingent expenses of the military establishment. January 14, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-14 |
| Clerks and other employees of the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting list of clerks, &c. January 14, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-14 |
| Midshipmen. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the number of midshipmen to each state, &c. January 14, 1853. --Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-14 |
| Estimate -- Congressional Library. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate to cover deficiency in the appropriation for repairing the Congressional Library. January 14, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under the authority of the War Department during the year 1852. January 17, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report. The committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Gray, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the several memorials of Captain William Waldo, and of a committee of citizens of the City of Sacramento... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-17 |
| Muscogee or Creek Indians. Letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in reference to the affairs of the Creek Indians. January 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-17 |
| Mouth of Cape Fear River. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, asking an appropriation for deepening the channel at the mouth of Cape Fear River. January 17, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-17 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, further information in relation to the imprisonment of the United States consul and other American citizens in the castle of Acapulco, in Mexico. January 17, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nicholas M. Iardella, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-18 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of A.W. Denham, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States, recommending the payment of the claim made by the Spanish government, in behalf of its subjects, in the case of the "Amistad." January 19, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, reports of an examination of the Blue Lick Springs and other sites, with a view to the establishment of a western military asylum. January 19, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-19 |
| Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, relative to the coinage of the United States Mint and its branches, a report of the Director of the Mint. January 19, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred certain documents and papers relating to the claim of Aaron H. Hoyt to a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred certain papers relating to the claim of Jacob Cole to arrears of pension alleged to be due his father, on account of services during the War of the Revolution, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred certain documents or papers relating to the services of John Walker in the War of 1812, and to his claim to a pension and bounty land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-19 |
| Public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, submitting estimates, &c. January 19, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-19 |
| Seminole Indians. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to the Indians remaining in Florida. January 19, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-19 |
| Schooner Amistad. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Spanish minister relative to the case of the Amistad. January 19, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-19 |
| Contracts. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts for 1852. January 19, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-19 |
| Estimates -- mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the mail service. January 19, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-19 |
| Message from the President of the United States, informing Congress of the refusal of the Indians remaining in Florida to migrate to the country assigned to their tribe, west of the Mississippi. January 20, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 585.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the administrators of John Anderson, together with the papers on file in the case, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 71.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of L.E.L.A. Lawson, sole surviving child and heiress of General Eleazer [i.e., Eleazar] W. Ripley... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-20 |
| Receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts for receipts and disbursements for the Post Office Department. January 20, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-01-20 |
| Railroad -- Burlington and Keokuk to Missouri River. Joint resolution of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Iowa, asking a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from Burlington and Keokuk to the Missouri River. January 20, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-20 |
| Distribution of the public lands. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York correcting an error made in the engrossing of a resolution presented at the last session to the House of Representatives of the United States, relative to the distribution of public lands. January 20, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-20 |
| Railroad from Davenport to the Missouri River. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from Davenport to the Missouri River, in said state. January 20, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the amount paid for documents, books, and maps printed or purchased for distribution by order of the Senate since the 1st May, 1832. January 20, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-20 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. January 20, 1853. -- Motion to print 10,000 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing. January 21, 1853. -- Report in favor of printing made and concurred in. Mr. Badger made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred sundry petitions praying Congress to abolish the office of chaplain... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-21 |
| Claims on Spain -- barque " Georgiana" and brig "Susan Loud." Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in reference to the claims on Spain in the cases of barque "Georgiana" and brig "Susan Loud." January 21, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-01-21 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the award of the Emperor of France in the case of the brig General Armstrong. January 24, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for information relating to Fort Jefferson and Fort Taylor. January 24, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-24 |
| Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting Arkansas bonds held in trust by the United States. January 24, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, certain correspondence in relation to Central America. January 24, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the President's message of the 18th January, 1853, in relation to the Seminole Indians in Florida, and their refusal to abide by the treaty for their removal west of the Mississippi, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 589.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary C. Hamilton, widow of Captain Fowler Hamilton, late of the United States Army, for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 590.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Stearns, praying to be allowed indemnity for expenses incurred by him in defending his title to certain lots of ground claimed by the United States, and for expenses incurred in two criminal prosecutions brought against him by the United States authorities at Springfield -- one for riot and one for malicious trespass on the lands of the United States -- have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the memorials of citizens of Lee County, in the State of Iowa, praying the appointment of a commissioner to examine and settle all claims for land in the Sac and Fox half-breed reservations, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-24 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the claim of James M. Bates. January 24, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-24 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a grant of land to Wakulla County, to enable the people of that county to purchase a county site and erect a court-house. January 24, 1853. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-24 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of Palatka as a port of delivery. January 24, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-24 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a grant of land to Sumpter County, for the purpose of building a courthouse. January 24, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-24 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the appointment of an agent to examine the archives of Cuba, and copy all manuscripts relating to the early history of Florida or any other state of the Union. January 24, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 592.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Mitchell for pay and bounty land as a soldier in the last war with Great Britain, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 593.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, of January 23, 1851, "relative to the pension of Silas Messenger," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-25 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement in reference to the national armories. January 25, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-01-25 |
| Custom-house officers -- additional pay. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to claims of Custom-house officers for additional pay. January 25, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-01-25 |
| Heirs of Lieutenant Browning. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in reference to the claim of the heirs of Lieutenant Browning. January 25, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-01-25 |
| Balances -- officers of the Customs. Letter from the Acting Commissioner of Customs, transmitting a statement of balances, &c. January 25, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-01-25 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1853. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Motion by Mr. Dixon to report the Joint Resolution (S. 69) declaratory of the views of the United States respecting colonization on the North American continent by European powers... | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-25 |
| Military posts on Kansas and Upper Minnesota Rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, on the subject of estimates for posts at the Republican Fork of Kansas River, and on Upper Minnesota River. January 26, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-26 |
| In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Charlton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 597.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Mary Perry, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-27 |
| Mail ocean steamers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) Letters addressed to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, transmitting statements of revenue derived from ocean mail steamers. January 27, 1853. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-27 |
| Reports of Surveyors General of California and Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting annual reports of the Surveyors General of California and Oregon. January 14, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. January 27, 1853. -- Ordered, that there be printed for the use of the Commissioner of the General Land Office 1,000 copies of the supplement to the annual report of said Commissioner for the year 1852-'53. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-27 |
| Finances. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. January 20, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. January 27, 1853. -- Ordered, that 13,000 extra copies of the annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances, and 2,000 copies of the portion of it relating exclusively to the fisheries, be printed separately, for the use of the House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 676, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-27 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate requesting copies of correspondence and documents relative to Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and the territory claimed by the Mosquito Indians. January 28, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the allegations of fraud, by Alexander Ramsey, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, in the disbursement of money appropriated for the fulfilment [sic] of treaties with the Sioux Indians. January 27, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. January 28, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, accompanied by a list of contracts entered into by the Bureau of Yards and Docks, and an abstract of offers to furnish articles under the cognizance of that Bureau. January 31, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, relative to the selection of school lands in fractional sections. January 31, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of a grant of land for the establishment of institutions for the education of the deaf, dumb, and blind of that state. January 31, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from Van Buren, in that state, to Springfield, Missouri. January 31, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of an extension of the Champagnole land district. January 31, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of an appropriation for removing the obstructions to navigation in the St. Francis River. January 31, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of the payment of the net proceeds of the sale of lands within that state, in accordance with the compact between the state and the general government. January 31, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of the erection of light-houses at certain places on Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. January 31, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of an additional donation of public land to the University of Michigan. January 31, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. January 31, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-01-31 |
| Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, for information as to quantity and kind of coal contracted for by that Department or its agents. February 1, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 600.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Foster and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 601.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred certain documents and papers in support of the claims of Moses Olmstead to a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Allen, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Roger Pinckney and Susannah Hayne Pinckney, heirs at law of Richard Shubrick, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Scruggs for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abner Hancock, asking that his pension may commence "from the date of his disability," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Louisa E. Merrill, praying a renewal of her pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Corrigan, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jabez Rogers, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred certain additional documents and papers in relation to the claim of Hugh W. Dobbin, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| Weighers and gaugers. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting communications respecting the compensation of weighers and gaugers. February 1, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-01 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the official Army Register. February 1, 1853. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-01 |
| Contingencies War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of expenditures for contingencies of the War Department. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-01 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting lists of clerks of the War Department. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-01 |
| Contingencies -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the Navy Department. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-01 |
| Pay of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting tabular statements showing the pay and allowances of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps, &c. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-01 |
| Contracts. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of contracts entered into by the Bureau of Yards and Docks, and an abstract of offers to furnish articles under the cognizance of that Bureau. February 1, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-01 |
| E.G. Chambers et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) February 1, 1852 [i.e., 1853]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 687, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-01 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 604.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Selina Sumner, wife of Thos. H. Sumner, late a master mariner, having considered the facts alleged, and the proofs adduced in support thereof, report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 605.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Brognard, with the accompanying documents... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Nancy Whiting, widow of Henry Whiting, an officer in the Army during the last war with Great Britain, praying a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rhoda Frisbee, with accompanying documents, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anna Norton and Louis Foskit, heirs of Zephaniah Ross, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The select committee to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States, under date of January 12, 1853, upon the subject of the Mexican boundary, beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-02 |
| Balances. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statement of balances, &c. February 2, 1853. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-02 |
| Petition of Philip Gormley, a contractor for hauling stone for the addition to the Capitol, representing that he has been defrauded by Samuel Strong, the late superintendent of the work, and praying indemnity. February 2, 1853. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Frauds, &c., and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-02 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the sale of so much of the public lands contiguous to the Navy yard at Pensacola as may not be necessary for the public use. February 2, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-02 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the removal of the obstructions to navigation in the Ocklawaha River. February 2, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-02 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of the erection of a marine hospital at or near Smithville or Wilmington, in that state, and the abolition of the duty on railroad iron. February 2, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed, and that so much as relates to the marine hospital be referred to the Committee on Commerce, and so much as relates to railroad iron to the Committee on Finance. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-02 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, to whom was referred the memorial of James Robertson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-03 |
| Minnesota -- expenses of Legislative Assembly. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of expenses of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Minnesota. February 3, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-03 |
| Contingent fund of the Treasury Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department. February 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-03 |
| Seventh census -- printing and binding. (To accompany J.R. No. 31.) February 3, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 687, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-03 |
| Memorial of Francis W. Rice, late United States consul at Acapulco, in Mexico, relative to the outrages committed upon him and other American citizens by the Mexican authorities. February 4, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting the postal convention between the United States and Great Britain. February 4, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. February 5, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-02-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, accompanied by an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 5, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-02-05 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 611.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Amos Knapp, praying that the pension allowed to him by the act for his relief approved the 12th of July, 1852, may be made to commence on the 3d of April, 1848, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-07 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of the channel at the mouth of Cape Fear River. February 7, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-07 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 614.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the memorial of Hiram O. Alden and James Eddy, asking for the right of way for a telegraph to the Pacific, and a grant of land in aid of the construction of such telegraph, having considered the same, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 615.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of W.H. Henderson and the heirs of Robert Henderson, deceased, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-08 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 616.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Zachariah Lawrence, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-08 |
| Fisheries and commercial reciprocity with Canada. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report on the subject of the fisheries and commercial reciprocity with Canada. February 8, 1853. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, relative to the negotiations pending between the United States and Great Britain, on the subject of the fisheries, of reciprocal intercourse with the British North American provinces, and the navigation of the St. Lawrence and the canals connected with it. February 8, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-02-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. January 20, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance -- except so much thereof as relates to light-houses and marine hospitals, which is referred to the Committee on Commerce -- and 10,000 copies in addition to the usual number, ordered to be printed; 500 of which for the use of the Light-house Board. February 8, 1853. -- Ordered, that 1,250 additional copies of that part of the report of the Secretary of the Treasury relating to the fisheries be printed for the use of the Senate, 250 of which for the author of the report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 662, Session Vol. No.5 | 1853-02-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund for the relief of sick and disabled seamen for the year ending June 30, 1852. February 9, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-02-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of granting land to heads of families. February 10, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-10 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1853. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States of the 4th January... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 621.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Albert G. Howell, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-11 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 623.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William B. Scott, late Navy agent, praying the settlement of his accounts upon the principles of equity and justice, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the names and compensation of clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1852. February 11, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-02-11 |
| Reciprocal trade with the British North American colonies. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) February 11, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 687, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-11 |
| Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of New Mexico, praying that the proposed railroad to the Pacific may pass through that territory, and that a line of telegraphs may be established in connexion with it. February 10, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table. February 11, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-11 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of an appropriation for the survey of the line of the half-breed tract in Lee County. February 11, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-11 |
| Penitentiary, D.C. -- report of Inspectors. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary. February 12, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-12 |
| Mint of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint. February 12, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 677, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-02-12 |
| Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting lists of clerks, &c. February 12, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-12 |
| Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting tabular statements showing the number, &c., of passengers who arrived in the United States during the last year. February 12, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-12 |
| State Department -- contingent expenses, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statement of contingent expenses of the State Department, statement of balances, &c. February 12, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-12 |
| Marine Hospital Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund. February 12, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-12 |
| Army Register for year ending June 30, 1851. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the official Army Register for the year ending 30th June, 1851. February 12, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-12 |
| Army Register for year ending June 30, 1850. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting transcript of the official Army Register for the year ending June 30, 1850. February 12, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-12 |
| Estimates for paper, &c. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting estimates for paper, &c. February 12, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for a copy of the report and maps of a survey between Indianola and El Paso, by the topographical engineers attached to the Mexican Boundary Commission. February 12, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-02-12 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the Director of the Mint for the past year. February 12, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-02-12 |
| Militia of the States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstract of returns of the militia of all the states. February 12, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-12 |
| Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, made under direction of the Navy Department by Wm. Lewis Herndon and Lardner Gibbon, Lieutenant United States Navy. Part I. By Lieut. Herndon. | Serial Set Vol. No. 678, Session Vol. No.5 | 1853-02-12 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom it was referred to inquire into and report to the Senate, "what sum, if any, is equitably and justly due from the United States to the Menomonee tribe of Indians; and on what terms and conditions, and in what manner, such sum should be paid to said Indians," have had the inquiry under consideration, and now ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate for information as to the quantity and kind of coals contracted for by that Department and its officers and agents during the past year. February 14, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-02-14 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in relation to the granting of land to the state for railroads, and other purposes. February 15, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-15 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, on stipulated arbitration as a substitute for war. February 15, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, relating to the reciprocity of trade between the United States and the Canadian provinces. February 15, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of the board of officers recently appointed to make a survey and examination of the various plans for canals around the falls of the Ohio River. February 16, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating further information in relation to the allegations of fraud by Alexander Ramsey, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, in the disbursement of money appropriated for the fulfilment [sic] of treaties with the Sioux Indians. February 16, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 660, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-02-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report from Mr. Bartlett on the subject of the boundary line between the United States and Mexico. February 12, 1853. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject, and ordered to be printed. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate for information in relation to the defence of the harbor of San Francisco. February 14, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. February 17, 1853. -- Discharged, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 625.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the claims of Joseph Nock for damages arising from the annulment of his contract for supplying the Post Office Department with mail locks and keys, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Foot made the following report. The Select Committee to whom was referred the petition of James S. French, asking an appropriation of Congress for the purpose of testing the practical value of a new plan of railroad and locomotive-engine... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 628.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Varn, sen., report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 78.) The Committee on Printing, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Ritchie for relief on his contract as assignee of W.M. Belt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Tell Zollickoffer for arrears of pensions, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Doctor Adam Hays for arrears of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Elisha Putnam, praying payment of arrears of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred numerous petitions praying for the adoption of such measures as may secure to our citizens resident in foreign countries the right freely and openly to worship God according to the dictates of their own consciences, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Henry M. Rice, praying remuneration for expenses incurred in subsisting certain Winnebago Indians, and in preventing them from returning to the State of Wisconsin and Iowa, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Reciprocity of trade with Canada. Letter from the Governor of Vermont, transmitting resolutions of the legislature of that state on the subject of reciprocal trade with the British North American colonies. February 17, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a grant of land to indemnify the state for loss sustained by the failure of the title to a portion of the lands granted to the state for a seminary of learning. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a liberal appropriation for the improvement of Michigan City harbor. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a grant of the right of way to New Albany and Salem Railroad Company, and to other railroad companies. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the construction of a canal around the Falls of the Ohio, on the Indiana side of the river. February 17, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of an appropriation for the removal of obstructions to navigation in Yellow River. February 17, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of an appropriation for the removal of obstructions to the navigation of Shoal River. February 17, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a mail route across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec to the states bordering on the Pacific. February 17, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Thomasville, in Georgia, to Alligator, in Florida. February 17, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a tri-weekly mail between Appalachilola, Florida, and Bainbridge, Georgia. February 17, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the legislature of Florida, asking permission to use the United States arsenal in Gadsden County as a depository for the arms belonging to the state. February 17, 1853. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, declaring that the state is bound to enforce her rights, under the treaty of Payne's Landing, by expelling the Seminole Indians. February 17, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-17 |
| Revenue cutter on Pacific coast. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation for the building a revenue cutter for the Pacific coast. February 18, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-18 |
| Estimates for salaries of inspectors of steamboats. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting estimates of appropriations for salaries of supervising and local inspectors of passenger steamboats. February 18, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-18 |
| Contingent fund of the Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund for that Department. February 18, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-18 |
| Clerks -- Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting lists of the clerks and others employed in the Department of the Interior. February 18, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-18 |
| Cape Vincent harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Topographical Bureau in reference to the harbor of Cape Vincent. February 18, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-18 |
| Inter-oceanic canal -- Nicaragua route. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to the inter-oceanic canal by the Nicaragua route. February 18, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-18 |
| Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting his annual report. February 18, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-18 |
| Books for members. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in reference to books furnished members of the House of Representatives. February 18, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-18 |
| Light-houses, buoys, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) February 18, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 687, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of State, embodying the substance of recent communications from the British Minister on the subject of the inter-oceanic canal, by the Nicaragua route. February 19, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 629.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Joyner... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-19 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report. (To accompany an amendment intended to be proposed to the act (H.R. 336) "Making Appropriations for the Support of the Army for the Year Ending June 30, 1854.") The select committee, to which were referred the various memorials in regard to the discovery of the means by which the human body is rendered uniformly and safely insensible to pain under surgical operations, has had the subject under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-19 |
| Deficiencies. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) February 19, 1853. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 687, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-19 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the fisheries on the coasts of Florida. February 21, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of the commission appointed to examine the qualities of the coal-fields and coal-mines on the western waters. February 21, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the establishment of permanent arsenals and depots of arms on the Pacific, the Gulf, the Southern Atlantic and the Northern Atlantic coasts. February 22, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 633.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Harriet O. Read, executrix of the late Lieutenant Colonel A.C.W. Fanning, of the United States Army, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 634.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Gusman, praying the confirmation of a certain land claim, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of the American Peace Society, signed by its principal officers, and various other memorials, numerously signed, from many states of the Union, praying for the adoption of measures to avert the evils of war, and suggesting the propriety of "securing in our treaties with other nations a provision for referring to the decision of umpires all misunderstandings that cannot be satisfactorily adjusted by amicable negotiation," have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-22 |
| Chickasaw trust funds. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the Chickasaw trust funds. February 22, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-02-22 |
| Petition of the President of the Vicksburg, Shreveport, and Texas Railroad Company, praying a grant of land to aid in the construction of that road. February 22, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-22 |
| Thos. AP C. Jones, U.S.N. Letter from Commodore Thos AP C. Jones transmitting sundry papers in refutation of certain allegations made against him; also a communication from the Hon. Edward Stanly, in connexion with the same subject. February 22, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting the establishment of a line of mail and war steamers between the western coast of the United States and the free ports of China. February 22, 1853. -- Referred to Committee on Naval Affairs. February 23, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-23 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement from the Auditor for that Department, relative to the postage collected under the postal treaty with Great Britain. February 23, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-23 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of Lieutenant Meigs, with surveys, plans, and estimates for supplying the cities of Washington and Georgetown with water. February 22, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. February 24, 1853. -- Ordered, that 2,000 extra copies be printed -- 500 copies thereof for Lieut., Meigs, 1,000 for the City of Washington, and 500 for the City of Georgetown. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-24 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for copies of propositions made, or contracts entered into, for the transportation of the mails from New York, New Orleans, and Vera Cruz, to San Francisco. February 24, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 641.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Elias P. West, praying compensation for his services as United States District Attorney, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-24 |
| In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report. The Committee on the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, to whom the memorial of J. Thomas, proprietor of the Irving Hotel, in the City of Washington, was referred, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating abstracts of the diplomatic and consular correspondence, in that Department, respecting the commercial regulations of foreign nations. February 26, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the defence of Portland, the entrance of the Kennebec River, and the entrance of the Penobscot River. February 26, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-02-26 |
| Judge John C. Watrous, of Texas. February 28, 1853. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 687, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-02-28 |
| Seventh annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, to the Senate and House of Representatives, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution during the year 1852, and the proceedings of the Board of Regents up to date. [Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, communicating the annual report of the Board of Regents. March 1, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.] | Serial Set Vol. No. 670, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, respecting the settlement of the accounts of Mr. Williamson and Mr. Clarke, disbursing agents of the Department of the Interior, for payments made and money advanced to Joseph C.G. Kennedy, as secretary of the Census Board. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-03-03 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating the report of Edward F. Beale, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in California, respecting the condition of Indian affairs in that state. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 665, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-03-03 |
| Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, made under direction of the Navy Department, by Wm. Lewis Herndon and Lardner Gibbon, lieutenants United States Navy. Part I. By Lieut. Herndon. | Serial Set Vol. No. 663, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-03-03 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1852. Part I. Arts and manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 667, Session Vol. No.9 | 1853-03-03 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1852. Part II. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 667, Session Vol. No.9 | 1853-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report. The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of Levi L. Hill, in reference to his alleged discovery in heliochrome, or sun-painting, -- so denominated by said Hill -- ask leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report. The Committee on Retrenchment, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of so regulating the emoluments of persons employed by the Senate, as to provide such a regular compensation for them as may be sufficient without the extra allowances which it has been usual to give them... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 645.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. A. Burt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 646.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of David Herrick and others, citizens of Brooklin and Sedgwick, Maine, praying that fishing bounty may be allowed to the owners of the schooner Union, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 647.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Ap Catesby Jones, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-03 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate to inquire into the mode in which the Marine Corps is supplied with clothing, arms, subsistence, &c., and also to inquire into the expediency of a thorough reorganization of said Corps, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 671, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-03 |
| Army Register for year ending June 30, 1852. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the official Army Register for the year ending 30th June, 1852. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-03-03 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the Navy Register for 1853. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-03-03 |
| Receipts and disbursements -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting statement of receipts and disbursements for the Post Office Department. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-03-03 |
| Navy steamers. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information respecting Navy steamers built since 1835. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-03-03 |
| Mail contracts, etc. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting report of mail contracts, &c. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 680, Session Vol. No.7 | 1853-03-03 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 681, Session Vol. No.8 | 1853-03-03 |
| Appropriations, new offices, etc. 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. May 20, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-03 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting list of clerks. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 679, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-03-03 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1852. Part I. Arts and Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 682, Session Vol. No.9 | 1853-03-03 |
| Banks in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on the condition of the banks throughout the Union. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 684-1, Session Vol. No.10 | 1853-03-03 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting lists of clerks, &c. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 684-1, Session Vol. No.10 | 1853-03-03 |
| Charles F. Sibbald. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in the case of Charles F. Sibbald. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 684-1, Session Vol. No.10 | 1853-03-03 |
| Court-martial -- Fabius Stanly. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the record of the court-martial in the case of Lieutenant Fabius Stanly, together with correspondence relating thereto. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 684-1, Session Vol. No.10 | 1853-03-03 |
| Contracts -- Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings and Grounds, transmitting copy of contracts. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 685, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-03 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1852. | Serial Set Vol. No. 669, Session Vol. No.11 | 1853-03-03 |
| Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, made under direction of the Navy Department, by Wm. Lewis Herndon and Lardner Gibbon, Lieutenants United States Navy. Part II. By Lt. Lardner Gibbon. | Serial Set Vol. No. 664, Session Vol. No.6 | 1853-03-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers, by Captain Sitgreaves. February 15, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed; and that 2,000 extra copies be printed, 200 of which for Captain Sitgreaves. | Serial Set Vol. No. 668, Session Vol. No.10 | 1853-03-03 |
| Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852. By Randolph B. Marcy, captain Fifth Infantry U.S. Army; assisted by George B. McClellan, survey captain U.S. Engineers. | Serial Set Vol. No. 666, Session Vol. No.8 | 1853-03-03 |
| Documents of the Senate of the United States, printed by order of the Senate during the special session called March 4, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-04 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the special session of the Senate. March 8, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-08 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the imprisonment of James H. West, a citizen of the United States, and the seizure of his property by the authorities of Cuba. March 9, 1853. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-09 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, communicating in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a contract with Messrs. Ramsey and Carmick, for the transportation of the mails to San Francisco. March 14, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the contract with Howland & Aspinwall for supplying the Japan Squadron with coal. March 14, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-14 |
| Documents relative to an outrage alleged to have been committed on James H. West, a citizen of the United States, by the authorities of the island of Cuba. March 14, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 17th January, 1853, in relation to the fisheries on the coasts of the British North American provinces. March 8, 1853. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. March 14, 1853. -- Ordered, that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the correspondence between the Department of the Interior and the Indian agents and commissioners in California. March 17, 1853. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-17 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, further correspondence between the minister of the United States at Paris and the Department of State, concerning the revolution in France of December, 1851. March 22, 1853. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-22 |
| In Senate of the United States. In executive session, March 23, 1853. Ordered, that the injunction of secrecy be removed from the following, and that the same be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate, certain papers in relation to the Mexican Boundary Commission. March 22, 1853. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject, and ordered to be printed. March 23, 1853. -- Ordered that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-23 |
| In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. March 23, 1853. -- Ordered that 2,00 extra copies be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report. The select committee appointed by the Senate under the resolution of the 6th August, 1852, in the following words: "Resolved, That a committee of five be appointed by the President of the Senate to inquire into abuses, bribery, or fraud, in the prosecution of claims before Congress..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-03-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report in relation to the construction of a light-house on the New South Shoal off Nantucket. April 19, 1852. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. March 23, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. April 4, 1853. -- Ordered that 100 additional copies be printed for Major Bache. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-04-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of Gilbert Rodman, esq., upon the subject of the Custom-house at San Francisco, Cal. April 9, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 688, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-04-09 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the first session of the Thirty-third Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 5, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-05 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 6, 1853. -- Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 10,000 copies in addition to the usual number be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 690, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the thirty-third Congress. December 6, 1853. -- Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 10,000 copies in addition to the usual number be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 691, Session Vol. No.2 | 1853-12-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 6, 1853. -- Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 10,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Part IV. Maps and other illustrations belonging to reports accompanying the message. | Serial Set Vol. No. 713, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 6, 1853. -- Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 10,000 copies in addition to the usual number be printed for the use of the Senate. Part III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 692, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-12-06 |
| Sketch of the Public Surveys in Michigan. | Serial Set Vol. No. 693, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-12-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 6, 1853. -- Read, committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and, together with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed; and that 20,000 extra copies, with the accompanying documents, be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 711, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 6, 1853. -- Read, committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and, together with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed; and that 20,000 extra copies, with the accompanying documents, be printed. Part III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 712, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 6, 1853. -- Read, committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and, together with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed; and that 20,000 extra copies, with the accompanying documents, be printed. Part I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 710, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-06 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855. December 6, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 714, Session Vol. No.2 | 1853-12-06 |
| Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (At the first session of the Thirty-third Congress, commencing on Monday, the 5th of December, 1853.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1853-12-06 |
| Finances. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 7, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-12-07 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Public Printing, showing the condition of the Public Printing. December 7, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-12-07 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the 3d and 4th quarters of 1852, and 1st and 2d quarters of 1853. December 7, 1853. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 715, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-12-07 |
| Appropriations-War Department. Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the appropriations for the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30th, 1853. December 12, 1853. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-12-12 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 12, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-12 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from Burlington and Keokuk to the Missouri River, at or near the mouth of the Platte River. December 12, 1853. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-12 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from Dubuque to the Missouri River. December 12, 1853. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-12 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from McGregor's landing to the Missouri River, at or near the mouth of the Big Sioux River. December 12, 1853. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-12 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, praying a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from Davenport to Council Bluffs. December 12, 1853. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-12 |
| Appropriations -- War Department. Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the appropriations for the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30th, 1853. December 12, 1853 -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 715, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-12-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements for the service of the State Department, for the fiscal year ending the 30th June, 1853. December 13, 1853. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-12-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a statement of appropriations for the service of that Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1853. December 13, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-12-13 |
| Balances -- Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statement of balances, &c. December 13, 1853. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 715, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-12-13 |
| State Department -- contingent expenses, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of contingent expenses of State Department, and of foreign intercourse. December 14, 1853. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 715, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-12-14 |
| Lewis B. Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 6.) December 14, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-14 |
| Finances. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. December 7, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. December 15, 1853. -- Ordered, that 15,000 copies extra be printed for the use of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 714, Session Vol. No.2 | 1853-12-15 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating in compliance with resolutions of the Senate, the correspondence relative to the claim on Portugal, in the case of the brig General Armstrong. December 20, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-12-20 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the transactions between Captain Hollins, of the United States ship Cyane, and the authorities at San Juan de Nicaragua. December 20, 1853. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-12-20 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a report of the Superintendent of the Census. December 20, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-12-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 29.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Mitchell for pay and bounty land as a soldier... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 30.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Marston Taylor, asking allowance for Treasury notes deposited in the Phoenix Bank, and lost by the failure of that bank, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 31.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Purser F.B. Stockton, praying the return to him of certain money deposited in the Phoenix Bank... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 32.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Gideon, praying to be paid the difference between the compensation of a captain's clerk and an acting purser of the United States store-ship Fredonia, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 33.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of the late Major Caleb Swan, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-20 |
| Mobile harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report as to the practicability of deepening the harbor of Mobile. December 20, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 715, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-12-20 |
| Widow and heirs of Elijah Beebe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) December 20, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-20 |
| Isaac P. Simonton -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 53.) December 20, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-20 |
| Madison Parton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) December 20, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, respecting a light-house on Absecom Beach, and bell buoy outside of Absecom Bar. December 21, 1853. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the construction of a breakwater at Cape May. December 21, 1853. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward, made the following report. (To accompany Resolution, S. 3.) The Committee on Commerce to whom was referred the petition of the owners of the Kate Boyd, together with a joint resolution for their relief, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 51.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Cornelius McCaullay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 52.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary E.D. Blaney, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 53.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Winslow, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 54.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Priscilla C. Simonds, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 55.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of merchants of New Orleans, praying that the said port be extended... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 56.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of the late Dr. William Somerville, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report of the Superintendent of the Census. December 21, 1853. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 715, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-12-21 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of returns of American seamen. December 21, 1853. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 715, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-12-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 50.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Noah Miller, ask leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| United States steamers. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy transmitting report of a Board of Engineers as to the cases of failure of certain steamers of the United States Navy. December 21, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| Richard W. Meade -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) December 21, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| Samuel Colt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) December 21, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 22, 1853. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 61.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petitions of the administrator of Rinaldo Johnson, and of the administratrix of Ann E. Johnson, and the memorial of Hodges and Lansdale, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-22 |
| Estimates -- ocean mail steamship service. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for ocean mail steamship service. December 22, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 715, Session Vol. No.3 | 1853-12-22 |
| Charles Lee Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 63.) December 22, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the northern boundary line of the State of Iowa. December 27, 1853. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-12-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the payments made from the contingent fund of the Senate for the year ending December 3, 1853. December 27, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the number and names of the persons employed in the Coast Survey during the year ending June 30, 1853; their compensation, and the time of their employment; together with a statement of all expenditures made under the direction of the Superintendent. December 30, 1853. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1853-12-30 |
| Coast Survey -- employees. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the names of persons employed in the Coast Survey. December 31, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1853-12-31 |
| Army appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95.) Letters explanatory of various estimates for the service of the Army. December 31, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-31 |
| Navy appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) Letters explanatory of estimates for the naval service. December 31, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-31 |
| Henry Lewis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) December 31, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-31 |
| Captain George Simpton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) December 31, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-31 |
| William Blake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 100.) December 31, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-31 |
| Martin L. Patterson. December 31, 1853. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1853-12-31 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Thirty-third Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 5, 1853; and in the seventy-eighth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 689 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 690, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 692, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1853. Volume VI. Part I. Arts and manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 696, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1853. Part I. Arts and Manufactures. | Serial Set Vol. No. 719, Session Vol. No.7 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-54. In thirteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 695, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 697, Session Vol. No.7 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 699, Session Vol. No.9 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 703, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States for the first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-01 |
| The reports of the committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. In three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-01-01 |
| The reports of the committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. in three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. In nineteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 715, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-01 |
| The reports of the committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. In three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 708, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-01-01 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Thirty-third Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 5, 1853, and in the seventy-eighth year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 709 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. In nineteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 718, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. In nineteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-01-01 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 703, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 736, Session Vol. No.18 | 1854-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress, printed by order of the House of Representatives. In three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives made during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress, printed by order of the House of Representatives. In three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 720, Session Vol. No.7 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 722, Session Vol. No.9 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-01-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of War communicating the several Pacific railroad explorations. In three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 736, Session Vol. No.18 | 1854-01-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of War communicating the several Pacific Railroad Explorations. In three volumes | Serial Set Vol. No. 737, Session Vol. No.18 | 1854-01-01 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 740, Session Vol. No.19 | 1854-01-01 |
| Miscellaneous documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 737, Session Vol. No.18 | 1854-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives made during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress, printed by order of the House of Representatives. In three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-01 |
| [Report of the Secretary of War transmitting maps and illustrations from the several Pacific Railroad Explorations.] | Serial Set Vol. No. 739, Session Vol. No.18 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-third Congress, 1853-'54. | Serial Set Vol. No. 701, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. In nineteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. In nineteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 711, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. In nineteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 710, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. In nineteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 714, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 712, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. In nineteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 735, Session Vol. No.17 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 719, Session Vol. No.7 | 1854-01-01 |
| The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, during the years 1849-'50-'51-'52. | Serial Set Vol. No. 729, Session Vol. No.15 | 1854-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the thirty-third Congress. In nineteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 740, Session Vol. No.19 | 1854-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, thirty-third Congress, 1853-54. In thirteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 696, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-01-01 |
| Report of the reconnaissance a railroad route from Puget Sound via the South Pass to the Mississippi River. | Serial Set Vol. No. 738, Session Vol. No.18 | 1854-01-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the claims of citizens of the United States against Hayti, and the correspondence of the special agent to Hayti, in 1849. January 3, 1854. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, further correspondence growing out of the Treaty of Washington of July 4, 1850. January 3, 1854. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-03 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 716, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-03 |
| Ferdinand Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 103.) January 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-03 |
| Adolphus Meier & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 104.) January 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-03 |
| Wilson and Brothers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 105.) January 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-03 |
| Robert Grignon. (To accompany Bill H.R. 107.) January 3, 1853 [i.e., 1854]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-03 |
| Purchasers and locators of swamp and overflowed lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 9.) January 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-03 |
| George G. Bishop and the legal representatives of John Arnold. (To accompany Bill H.R. 108.) January 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-03 |
| Memorial adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Boston, held in Faneuil Hall, in favor of a reduction of the rates of ocean postage. January 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of B.E. Abbott, son of George F. Abbott, late vice consul of the United States at Salonica, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 86.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of J. Boyd, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 87.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Gideon, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 88.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William G. Ridgely, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 89.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representative of W.G. Williams... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 90.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Cooper & Co., report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 91.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Dunning, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses. January 4, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| Custom-houses, marine hospitals, &c. Communications addressed to the Committee of Ways and Means in reference to Custom-houses, revenue, and marine hospital, &c. January 4, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| Bogert & Kneeland, et al. January 4, 1854. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| Anthony Gale -- heirs of. January 4, 1854. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| Job M. Layton. January 4, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate showing the names and compensation of persons employed in his office during the year 1853. January 5, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. January 5, 1854. -- Ordered that the Bill (S. 22) be annexed to, and printed in connection with, the additional copies of the report. Mr. Douglas made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 22.) The Committee on Territories, to which was referred a bill for an act to establish the Territory of Nebraska... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-05 |
| Revenue cutters. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation for revenue cutters, &c. January 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-05 |
| Appraiser's store -- San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation for an appraiser's store in San Francisco. January 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-05 |
| Passes of the Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report as to the practicability of deepening the passes of the Mississippi River. January 5, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-05 |
| Contingent expenses -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment. January 6, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-06 |
| Central Pacific Railroad. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report relative to Captain Gunnison's survey, &c. January 6, 1854. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the expenditures at the national armories, and of the number of arms and appendages made thereat during the year ending June 30, 1853. January 9, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, relative to the experiments made to test the relative efficacy and usefulness of the Onondaga solar salt and the Turk's Island salt, in the cure and packing of provisions. January 9, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment for the year 1853. January 9, 1854. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-09 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year 1853. | Serial Set Vol. No. 704, Session Vol. No.13 | 1854-01-09 |
| Letter from John T. Towers, late Superintendent of the Public Printing. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 7.) January 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 100.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary C. Hamilton... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 101.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Everly, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 102.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Albert G. Howell, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 103.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Derbigny, et al., submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Nickel, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 108.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Freeman... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 109.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Silas L. Loomis, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-10 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures at the national armories, &c. January 11, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-11 |
| Contingent fund -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of expenditures of the contingent fund of the Treasury Department. January 11, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the reports of the commissioners who examined the different sites offered for a military asylum in the west. January 12, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury. (To accompany Bill S. 99.)... | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger submitted for consideration the following resolution. (The amendments proposed to be made to the existing 48th rule, by this resolution, are to add what will be found printed in italics.)... | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 117.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred certain documents and papers in support of the claim of Moses Olmstead... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Browmer, praying a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the papers relating to the claim of the heirs of George Waugh for arrearages of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Catharine Wearer, and the documents relating thereto, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| Fisheries. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of letters and orders in reference to the fisheries. January 12, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-12 |
| Fines and deductions. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of fines and deductions from the pay of contractors. January 12, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-12 |
| Henry N. Halsted. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 120.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| Benjamin Hammond. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| Henry J. Snow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| Charles Staples. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| Lemuel Hudson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| Harriet Leavenworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. 125.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| George S. Claflin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 126.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| James F. Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 127.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| Thomas Fraser. (To accompany Bill H.R. 128.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| Cornelius H. Latham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 129.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| Samuel W. Brady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) January 12, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-12 |
| Clerks in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks and other employe[e]s. January 13, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-13 |
| Heirs of Joseph Gerard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 131.) January 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-13 |
| Reduction of price of public land. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 132.) January 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-13 |
| Homestead to actual settlers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1.) January 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-13 |
| Captain Francis Allyn. January 13, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-13 |
| Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company. January 13, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-13 |
| Fayette Manzy and Robert G. Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) January 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (Which was considered, postponed to, and made the special order for the day for, Wednesday next, January 18, 1854.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, of the 4th of January, 1854, have had the same under consideration and have directed me to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 121.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Pamela Brown... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of John Thomas... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-16 |
| Impediments in Red River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports in reference to obstructions to the navigation of Red River. January 16, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the names and compensation of the clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1853. January 17, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a list of rejected applications for pensions, and recommending that the act of February 3, 1853, to continue half-pay to certain widows and orphans, be amended. January 17, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (Considered and Committee discharged.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the documents in relation to the claim of W.C. Easton... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1854. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 127.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom, on the 4th of January, 1854, was referred the petition of John Phagan, do respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 128.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial and accompanying papers of Captain Hiram Paulding... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 132.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Albert Hart... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of John Brown, praying for back pension from the date of his disability, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the papers relating to the claim of Orson Young, for pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shield made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James D. Cobb... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1854. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Report on the memorial of Lavinia Taylor. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lavinia Taylor, asking to be allowed a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 134.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Allen G. Johnson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 135.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Adam D. Steuart... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-17 |
| Estimates -- public buildings and grounds. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings and Grounds, transmitting estimates of deficiencies of appropriations for public buildings and grounds. January 17, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-17 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the causes of the repeated detention of the northern mail. January 17, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. January 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom a resolution of the Senate of December 21, 1853, was referred, have had the same under consideration, and have directed me to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Barnes... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 141.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the documents in support of the claim of Richard Fitzpatrick, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 142.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers in the case of Don B. Juan Domercq, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 145.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of John G. Camp, late marshal for the middle district of Florida, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 146.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel H. Hampstead... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 147.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of James Chapman, administrator of Thomas Chapman, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Balances -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting list of balances, &c. January 18, 1854 -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-18 |
| Pensioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior transmitting a list of rejected applicants for pensions, &c. January 18, 1854. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-18 |
| Estimates for deficiencies. Letter from the Superintendent of the Public Printing, transmitting estimates for deficiencies in appropriations, &c. January 18, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Thomas Thody. January 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| John E. Bispham -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Helen Mackay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| D.C. Cash and Giles U. Ellis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 174.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| John O. Means. (To accompany Bill H.R. 175.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Pamela Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 176.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Lyman N. Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Benjamin Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 178.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Emilie [i.e., Emelie] Hooe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| William B. Edwards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| John Hamilton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 182.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Utica Steam Woolen Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Gray, Macmurdo & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Captain H.B. Field. January 18, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Joseph Ayres. January 18, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Thomas Copeland. January 18, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Eunice Gilbert. January 18, 1854. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| William B. Cozzens. January 18, 1854. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| James M. Duckett. January 18, 1854. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| Coosa and Tennessee River Railroad. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 34.) January 18, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 148.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Zachariah Lawrence, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 151.) The Committee of the Senate on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial or petition of Peter M. [i.e., U.] Morgan, administrator of John Arnold and George G. Bishop, for the renewal of patents heretofore granted to them, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 152.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Varn, Sen., report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-19 |
| Marine Hospital Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Marine Hospital Fund. January 19, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-19 |
| Estimates for deficiencies in contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting estimates for deficiencies in appropriations for contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. January 19, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-19 |
| Seizure of the captain and crew of the schooner "North Carolina." Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence in reference to the seizure and imprisonment of Captain Thaddeus Beecher, and crew, of the schooner "North Carolina." January 20, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a statement of receipts and expenditures of the Marine Hospital Fund for the year ending 30th June, 1853. January 23, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-23 |
| Memorial of Sam. C. Reid, Jr., in behalf of the claimants in the case of the brig General Armstrong, praying indemnity. January 19, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 44.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill making a grant of public lands for the benefit of the indigent insane in the several states, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 156.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jonathan Kearsley, late receiver of public moneys at Detroit, in the State of Michigan, and the petition of John Biddle, late register of the land office at the same place, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 157.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of William A. Burt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 158.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorial and accompanying papers of David Myerle, asking indemnity for losses sustained in his efforts, made under the supervision and direction of the Secretary of the Navy, to introduce the process of water-rotting hemp... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of David P. Weeks, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Adam Hays, late a surgeon in the Army of the United States, praying for arrears of pension for disabilities incurred in said service, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-23 |
| New Bedford harbor and Taunton River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the survey of Taunton River and New Bedford harbor. January 23, 1854. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-23 |
| Scituate harbor and North River. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a report of a survey of Scituate harbor and North River. January 23, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 162.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the case of Hiram Moore and John Hascall, being an application for the renewal of their patent for a harvesting machine, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 10.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred Bill No. 10, "To Provide for the Surrender of Certain Bonds of the State of Indiana," submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-24 |
| London exhibition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting works illustrative of the London exhibition. January 24, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-24 |
| Anthony G. Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) January 24, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-24 |
| John S. Russell and William H. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) January 24, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-24 |
| Dimick B. Huntington. January 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-24 |
| Oneida Indians. January 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-24 |
| Mexican boundary survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, asking an appropriation to meet unpaid debts of the last commission on the Mexican boundary survey. January 26, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-26 |
| George W. Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 191.) January 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Parmelia Slavin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 192.) January 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| William Hankins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) January 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Silas Champion. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) January 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Sarah K. Jenks, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) January 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Gilbert C. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) January 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Private land claims in California. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) January 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Hercules L. Dousman. (To accompany Bill H.R. 200.) January 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Aaron Stafford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) January 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Hezekiah Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) January 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| James Irwin. January 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Emanuel P. Stedman. January 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Benjamin O. Branham. January 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| John W. Cameron. January 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Robert Ham. January 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-26 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of the correspondence with the government of the Papal States relative to the mission of Archbishop Gaetano Bedini to the United States. January 27, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-27 |
| Chickasaw trust fund, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements exhibiting the condition of the Chickasaw trust fund and Chickasaw land sales. January 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-27 |
| California Land Claim Commission -- salaries. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimate for salaries and incidental expenses of the Commission for California Land Claims. January 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-27 |
| Contracts. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of all contracts made in his office from January 1, 1853, to January 1, 1854. January 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-27 |
| Alton Nelson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) January 27, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-27 |
| Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, accompanied by copies of such accounts as have been rendered by persons charged with the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending June 30, 1852, with a list of the names of the persons to whom money, goods, or effects have been delivered. January 30, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 695, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the wreck of the steamer San Francisco. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 694, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-01-30 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, recommending the senators and representatives of that state in Congress to oppose the passage of any law tending to disturb the provisions of the act of March 6, 1820, commonly called the "Missouri Compromise Act," in regard to slavery. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 153.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 153, "A Bill To Relinquish the Reversionary Interest of the United States to a Certain Reservation Therein Mentioned and To Confirm the Title of Chas. G. Gunter thereto,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 165.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of A.J. Williamson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 8.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of J. Wilson Smith, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 167.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of D.J. Campau, in behalf of his father Joseph Campau, praying for a patent for a certain tract of land... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 170.) The Committee on Military Affairs to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Helen Mackay, widow and administratix [i.e., administratrix] of Colonel Aeneus Mackay, deceased, praying that the proper accounting officers may be directed to receive certain vouchers as evidence in the settlement of her late husband's accounts, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 171.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of William R. Nevins, a citizen of the United States, praying for the extension of a patent granted to him for a certain useful improvement for rolling and cutting crackers and biscuits, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of William Rees, praying to be allowed to locate 10,000 acres of land in one tract... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Elizabeth R. Drane, praying a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of B.M. Van Derveer, praying a pension on account of his father's services, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom the memorial of the Petersburg volunteers was referred, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Felker, on behalf of the heirs of George Godfrey Felker, deceased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| Salt. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statistics of salt. January 30, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 717, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-30 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting list of clerks employed in that Department. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 718, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-01-30 |
| Indian disbursements. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of moneys for the benefit of the Indians, &c. January 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 718, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-01-30 |
| Missouri Compromise. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, requesting their representatives to vote against the repeal of the Missouri Compromise. January 30, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the improvement of the Arkansas River. January 31, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 695, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 175.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Bronson, for the payment for goods lost, and destroyed by the enemy, in 1813, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting his annual report. January 31, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Clerks, House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting list of clerks and other employes [sic] of the Clerk's office. January 31, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| University of the Pacific. (To accompany Bill H.R. 91.) Memorial of the Trustees of the University of the Pacific, in Santa Clara County, California, in relation to the ground on which said university is located. January 31, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Joshua Kennedy -- legal representative of. (To accompany Bill S. No. 73.) January 31, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Nebraska. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) January 31, 1854. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Grafton Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 235.) January 31, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Mary Deany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) January 31, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| John S. King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) January 31, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Hiram Moore and John Hascall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) January 31, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Thomas S.J. Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. 240.) January 31, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Oliver Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 241.) January 31, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| William Woodbury. (To accompany Resolution H.R. No. 5.) January 31, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Enoch Perkins, heir of Zophar Perkins. January 31, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Ira Whitaker. January 31, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Joseph Wheaton -- heirs of. January 31, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Sarah Liscomb. January 31, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| William H. Topping. January 31, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-01-31 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the enactment, by Congress, of such laws as may be necessary to secure the health of passengers in emigrant vessels. February 2, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-02 |
| Petition of John W. Griffiths and Wm. Norris, praying the adoption of a new rule for ascertaining the tonnage of vessels. January 30, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. February 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 181.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Selina C. Sumner... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 182.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Butler, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge of Iowa made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 92.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred Bill (S. 92) "To Lay off the Town of Council Bluffs, in Iowa... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-02 |
| Report of the Mint. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint. February 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-02 |
| Mortality on emigrant vessels. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in reference to the sufferings of passengers in emigrant vessels. February 2, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-02 |
| Austria -- correspondence. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence between the State Department and the American charge at Austria with respect to persons claiming the protection of this government. February 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-03 |
| Revenue -- manner of keeping. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in reference to the manner of keeping the revenue. February 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-03 |
| Estimates -- Indian service in New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, asking additional appropriation for the Indian service in New Mexico. February 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-03 |
| Pay of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the amount of pay of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. February 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a letter from the Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs asking an additional appropriation for the general incidental expenses of the Indian service in the Territory of New Mexico. February 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 695, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-02-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating copies of all reports of the engineers and other persons, employed to make explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, that have been received at the Department. February 6, 1854. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 695, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-02-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of some arrangement with the Peruvian government, by which the monopoly in the sale of guano may be removed. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 184.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Elizabeth C. Smith, asking for payment for her military services in the Mexican War, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 185.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executors of Samuel Prioleau... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 187.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the following resolution: "Resolved, That the subject-matter of relief to the innocent purchasers and settlers on the Maison Rouge and De Bastrop grants..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 160.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill (No. 160), for the relief of the heirs and representatives of Colonel A.G. Morgan, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 9.)... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Abraham Hunt, a captain in the Massachusetts line of the Continental Army, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petitions of Edward Torry [i.e., Torrey], administrator of Joseph Torry [i.e., Torrey], and the administrator of William Johonnot, praying for the payment of interest on commutation allowed them, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representative of William Russworm, an officer of the Revolutionary Army, praying to be allowed interest on his commutation, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petitions of sundry collateral heirs of John Morgan, director general and physician-in-chief of the American hospitals, during the Revolutionary War... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 189.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the documents in relation to the claim of Mrs. Sally T.B. Cochrane, widow of the late Lieutenant R.E. Cochrane, United States Army, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| Expenses of the Cayuse War. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to a further appropriation for defraying expenses of the Cayuse War of 1847-'48 in Oregon. February 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-06 |
| Commercial intercourse with foreign nations -- privileges and restrictions. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, on the subject of the commercial intercourse of the United States with foreign nations, &c. February 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-06 |
| Minnesota -- capitol and penitentiary. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the subject of enclosing and otherwise finishing the capitol and penitentiary of the Territory of Minnesota. February 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-06 |
| Pacific railroad surveys. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of surveys, &c., of railroad routes to the Pacific Ocean. February 6, 1854. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject of the Pacific railroad, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-06 |
| Baron De Kalb -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 246.) February 6, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| William Wheatley. February 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 106.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Senate Bill (No. 106), to authorize the payment of invalid pensions, in certain cases, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 193.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Maria Morell, widow of the late Hon. George Morell... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 191.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas B. Parsons, for arrears of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 192.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Amos Knapp... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 8, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-08 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contingent expenses of that Department. February 8, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-08 |
| Militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstract of returns of the militia. February 8, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-08 |
| Document containing statistical information in relation to the line of mail steamers proposed to be established by Christian Hausen, between Brooklyn, New York, and certain ports in Europe. February 9, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-09 |
| Colbert's Shoals, Tennessee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in reference to the removal of obstructions at Colbert's Shoals, in the Tennessee River. February 9, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-09 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting the measures taken to establish a daily mail between certain places on the Mississippi River, as required by the 11th section of the "Act To Establish Certain Post Roads and for Other Purposes," approved August 31, 1852. February 10, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger submitted the following letters. (To accompany Bill S. 202.)... | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 105.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Bill (S. 105) for the relief of paymasters' clerks who served in Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 206.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Harriet O. Read, executrix of the late Brevet Colonel A.C.W. Fanning, of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 208.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Devlin, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 209.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Ira Day, of Vermont, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Connor, praying a pension in consequence of injuries received in the military service of the United States, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Somers Corson, nearest surviving relative of Captain Richard Somers, who fell at Tripoli, praying a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones of Iowa made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Bowman, son and executor of Isaac Bowman, deceased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Hennessy, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ann L. Moore, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob T. Smith, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-13 |
| Public lands donated. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement showing the number of acres of public lands which have been donated, &c., &c. February 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-13 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying that a grant of land be made to aid in the construction of the Mobile and New Orleans Railroad, and all other railroads now in progress in that state. February 14, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was refered [sic] the petition of Harriett D.P. Baker, widow, and the children of John M. Baker, late consul at Rio de Janeiro... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of E. Ritchie Dorr, late United State consul at Buenos Ayres, praying compensation for diplomatic services alleged to have been performed by him from the 27th November, 1834, to the 31st August, 1838, having had the same under consideration, respectfully submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-14 |
| Marine hospital, San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a memorial of the contractor for the construction of the San Francisco marine hospital, &c. February 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-14 |
| Indians -- Oregon and Washington Territories. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, recommending the speedy making of treaties with the Indian tribes of the Territories of Oregon and Washington. February 14, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-14 |
| Crow Shoal. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to the survey of Crow Shoal, at Cape May. February 14, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 212.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying papers of Captain Philip F. Voorhees, of the United States Navy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 213.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Otway H. Berryman... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-15 |
| Balances -- officers of Customs. Letter from the Commissioner of the Customs, transmitting a statement of balances due from officers of the Customs. February 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-15 |
| Mrs. Frances A. McCauley. February 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-15 |
| W.D. Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) February 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-15 |
| Captain E.A.F. Lavallette. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) February 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-15 |
| Leeman Gibbs. February 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-15 |
| Libeas H. Babb. February 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-15 |
| James K. Welch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) February 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-15 |
| David Towle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) February 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-15 |
| Captain Thomas Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 270.) February 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Everett made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 215.) The Committee of Foreign Relations have had under consideration the memorial of Richard W. Meade, administrator of Richard W. Meade, deceased, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Goods transported in bond. (To accompany Bill S. No. 39.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the collector of Customs at New Orleans in reference to "goods transported in bond," &c.. February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Widows' pensions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Daniel Bedinger's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Isaac Bowman. February 16, 1854. Ordered to be printed, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| John H. Stone -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 273.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Heirs of Col. Willis Riddick [i.e., Reddick]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| James M. Lewis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| William Mayo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| James Walsh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Jesse R. Faulkner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| San Francisco rescue. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 16.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Andrew J. Clifton. February 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Albra Tripp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 279.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| General John E. Wool. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Francis Vigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 282.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Priscilla C. Simonds. (To accompany S. Bill No. 54.) February 16, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| John T. Ball. February 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Noah Miller. (To accompany S. Bill No. 50.) February 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, requesting the senators and representatives in Congress from that state to oppose any action by Congress which may look to a repeal of the Missouri Compromise. February 17, 1854. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 205.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the "Bill Making a Grant of Land to the State of Alabama, in Alternate Sections, To Aid in the Construction of a Railroad from the Line of Georgia, on the Chattahoochee River, to the City of Mobile,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-17 |
| Nebraska. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, on the subject of the proposed organization of the Territory of Nebraska. February 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-17 |
| J.R. Sands. February 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 28, 1853, in regard to the prices of various kinds of iron. February 20, 1854. Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-20 |
| Memorial of H.D. Johnson, delegate from the Territory of Nebraska, claiming for the people of that territory the right to legislate for themselves on the subject of slavery, and that Congress should leave the question to the decision of their own choice. February 20, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 216.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Smith, asking the right to locate certain lands, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 218.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Commander G.S. [i.e., G.J.] Pendergrast, of the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 222.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Wilson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 223.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Carlton, praying to be placed on the list of Revolutionary pensioners, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 217.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to claims to lands of Joseph Sansfacon and others," have had the same under consideration, and find that a report was submitted on the 29th of June, 1846, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, on the petition of citizens of Michigan, praying passage of an act for the adjustment of private land claims in that state... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the children of Leonard Proctor, praying a pension on account of his services in the war of the revolution, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Fitzsimmons, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Brevet Colonel Benjamin S. Roberts, of the Army, praying indemnity for losses sustained by him during the war with Mexico, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-20 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting list of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. February 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-20 |
| Communications from the Secretary of the Interior and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate, recommending certain appropriations for the Indian service. February 21, 1854. -- Submitted by Mr. Sebastian, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 224.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred "documents in relation to the claim of Joseph Watson," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 225.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Cook, Pelatiah Shepherd, and Benjamin A. Napier, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 60.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the memorial of Hiram O. Alden and James Eddy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-21 |
| Bounty land laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, on the subject of extending the provisions of the several bounty land laws. February 21, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the United States Insane Asylum in the District of Columbia. February 23, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-23 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a set of works illustrative of the exhibition in London of 1851, presented by the British government to that of the United States. January 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 199.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 199, "A Bill Authorizing a Patent To Be Issued to Peter Poncin, for Certain Lands Therein Named," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 229.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas J. [i.e. T.] Russell... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 230.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Asbury Dickins, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 231.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Metcalf, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition of Jeremiah Simmons, also that of Joseph Penley, accompanied by a printed narrative, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 178.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "H.R. Bill No. 178, fore the relief of Benjamin Rowe," and accompanying papers, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 181.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. Bill No. 181, for the relief of John Hamilton, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 192.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. Bill 192, for the relief of Pamela Slavin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-23 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting transcript of the official Army Register. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under authority of the War Department during the year 1853. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating lists of clerks and other persons employed in the War Department, other than officers of the Army, during the year 1853. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of the correspondence in relation to the repair of the United States steam frigate Susquehanna at Rio de Janeiro. February 24, 1854. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, remonstrating against the passage of the Nebraska bill. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 234.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mathew [i.e., Matthew] Rippey... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-24 |
| Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in the case of Alexander Ramsey. February 24, 1854. -- Submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-24 |
| Cost of Custom-houses, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statement exhibiting the original cost of Custom-houses, &c. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-24 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in that Department. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-24 |
| Twelve-mile Creek. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of Twelve-mile Creek. February 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-24 |
| Contracts -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-24 |
| Steam Navy of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting papers giving information in reference to the steam Navy of the United States. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-24 |
| Officers and soldiers of the War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in reference to the granting of lands to the soldiers of the War of 1812. February 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-24 |
| Nebraska. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, remonstrating against the passage of the Nebraska bill. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-24 |
| Contested election -- New Mexico. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-24 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting Navy Register for the year 1854. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-02-24 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the official Army Register for the year 1854. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-02-25 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the donation of land for certain railroads. February 27, 1854. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, relative to the claims of the officers of the Virginia line upon continental establishment; relative to the satisfaction of outstanding Virginia military land-warrants; and relative to an extension of the bounty-land laws. February 27, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones of Iowa made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 241.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Wormsley, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jane A. Wight, praying an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Steuben County, New York, praying an increase of the pension of Isaac Ackerman, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 248.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William Harris, praying compensation for his services as a soldier in the Army of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Phoebe Hascall, who was the widow of Captain Sidney Smith, of the Navy of the United States, praying for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joseph Pomroy, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of David Richardson, deceased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James A. Glanding, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Absalom Kyle and William C. Kyle, praying compensation for transporting the mail, due according to the terms of their contract, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-01 |
| Part II. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in further reply to a resolution of the Senate, calling for a statement of the amounts paid to owners of certain vessels sunk for the defence of Baltimore. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of all communications from the American legation at Constantinople, respecting the seizure of Martin Koszta by the Austrian authorities at Smyrna. March 2, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a plan for the enlargement and modification of the judicial system of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for the amount of American securities held in Europe and other foreign countries, on the 30th June, 1853. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Director of the United States Mint at Philadelphia, upon the fineness and value of foreign coins. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 250.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Claude Jones, praying compensation for services as an officer during the Florida war in 1837-'38, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thompson, of Kentucky, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 251.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of J. Epes Cowan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller submitted the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of William A. Slacum, deceased, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Franklin Chase, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Frances Ann McCauley, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-02 |
| Salaries paid by the United States at foreign courts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of salaries and other expenses of American ministers, charges, &c., at foreign courts. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-02 |
| Foreign gold and silver coin. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report respecting the quality and value of foreign gold and silver coin. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-02 |
| Boarding station at southwest pass, Mississippi River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting papers in reference to the propriety of purchasing the boarding station at the southwest pass of the Mississippi River. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of the amount of money received and expended by Luther Blake, late agent for the removal of the Indians from Florida, the objects for which expended, and the number of Indians removed. March 3, 1854. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-03 |
| The guano trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report respecting restrictions upon the exportation of guano. March 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-03 |
| Contracts -- harbors and rivers on Lake Michigan. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of contracts, &c., for the improvement of harbors and rivers on Lake Michigan. March 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-03 |
| Penitentiary for the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report for the District Penitentiary. March 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-03 |
| Judicial system. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a plan for the modification and enlargement of the judicial system. March 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-03 |
| Soldiers of the War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in reference to the granting of lands to the soldiers of the War of 1812. March 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-03 |
| Free navigation of the Amazon River. Memorial of Lieutenant Maury, in behalf of the Memphis Convention in favor of the free navigation of the Amazon River. March 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-03 |
| Nebraska bill. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, against the passage of the Nebraska bill. March 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-06 |
| Ocean postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in reference to cheap ocean postage. March 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the annual report of the Board of Inspectors of the Penitentiary for the District of Columbia, for the year ending December 31, 1853. March 7, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-07 |
| Memorial of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Evansville and State of Indiana, in reference to the site for a location of a western armory. March 7, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives of that state to oppose the passage of the Nebraska Bill, so long as it shall contain any provision repealing, abrogating, rescinding, or in any way invalidating the Missouri Compromise. March 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 258.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Peter A. Myers, for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 259.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the "Fox and Wisconsin Improvement Company," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 260.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of Gideon Hotchkiss... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the several petitions of John F. Webb, of Robert Steele, and of Lucretia W. Hubbard, praying Congress to allow to the children of their fathers, respectively, who had served in the Revolutionary War, the pension their fathers would have respectively received under the act of March 15, 1828, had they survived the date of its passage, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-07 |
| Journal of Spanish Congress. Letter from the Spanish charge d'affaires, transmitting an official copy of the Journal of the Spanish Congress. March 7, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relating to the improvement of the navigation and the protection of the harbors along the seaboard of that state. March 8, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-08 |
| Expenses Cayuse War, Oregon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 232.) March 8, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-03-08 |
| Tariff. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of circular letter, and replies thereto, in reference to the tariff. March 8, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-08 |
| New Jersey seaboard harbors. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relating to the improvement of the navigation and the protection of the harbors along the seaboard of that state. March 8, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-08 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an extension of the same privileges and grants of lands to the soldiers of the War of 1812 as have been extended to those of the more recent wars. March 9, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 264.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Francisco Lope [i.e., Lopez] Urriza, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 265.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Jemison and Benjamin Williamson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 266.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Almanzon Huston, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 257.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 257, "A Bill To Confirm the Claim of Dusuan de la Croix to a Tract of Land Therein Described," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James M. Crane, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of James Robertson, praying indemnity for his arrest and imprisonment by the officers of the Senate, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 268.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Sam. C. Reid, Jr., in behalf of the claimants in the case of the brig General Armstrong... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-10 |
| Soldiers of the War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, on the subject of granting pensions to officers and soldiers of the War of 1812. March 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 279.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted the memorial of Hezekiah Miller, together with additional documents, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for the report of the examination and measurement of the materials and work furnished by contract for the Patent Office building, and a statement of the payments made under the act of August, 1852. March 13, 1854. --Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the donation of one hundred and sixty acres of land to the soldiers of the War of 1812, and the extension of the pension system to them and their widows. March 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of the granting of pensions to the surviving officers and soldiers of the War of 1812, and bounty lands to those of the War of the Revolution. March 13, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of changing the port of entry for the collection district of Brazos de Santiago, from Point Isabel to Brownsville. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of an appropriation to pay Messrs. Cooke and Lockwood, for damages sustained by the destruction of their property by United States soldiers in 1850. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of an increasv [i.e., increase] of compensation to the contractor for carrying the mail from Austin to Waco village, in the State of Texas. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 272.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Mark and Richard H. Bean, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-13 |
| Steamships. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reference to the adaptation of ocean mail steamers to war purposes. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-13 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the correspondence in relation to the imprisonment of James H. West in the island of Cuba. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence between Mr. Schenck, United States minister to Brazil, and the Secretary of State, in relation to the African slave trade. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 274.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Andrew Hodge, Jr., report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 275.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Andrew J. Dickerhoff, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 276.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Ann W. Angus, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 277.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Theresa Dardenne... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 278) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Henry La Reintrie, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 280.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Messrs. Amos and John E. Kendall, claiming to be reimbursed for moneys belonging to them, wrongfully paid out by the United States to the Western Cherokees, or Old Settler Indians, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Boykin, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones of Iowa made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mary Baury, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-14 |
| Railroad iron. Resolution of the Legislature of Alabama, in reference to duties on railroad iron. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, relative to the works of defence now in progress at Fort Point and Alcatrazas Island, California. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 281.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Miller to be allowed a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 124.) The Committee on Invalid Pensions, to whom was referred the H.R. Bill No. 124, for the relief of Lemuel Hudson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 126.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House of Representatives Bill No. 126, for the relief of George S. Claffin [i.e., Claflin], beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 127.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. Bill No. 127, for the relief of James F. Green, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-15 |
| Seizure of the Black Warrior. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to the seizure of the "Black Warrior." March 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-15 |
| Volunteers serving under Captain Fremont, in California. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to the pay, &c., of the volunteers serving under the command of Captain John C. Fremont, in California. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating the report of a board of officers of the Army, appointed to examine and report upon claims for funds advanced, and subsistence and supplies furnished or taken for the use of Fremont's California battalion, while engaged in the public service. March 16, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Oregon, in relation to an increase of the mail service between New York, New Orleans, San Francisco, Umpqua harbor, Astoria, and the intermediate points of mail delivery, which may hereafter be established by future mail contracts, in that territory. March 16, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, recommending a reprint of D.D. Owens's report of a survey of the mineral lands in Iowa, Wisconsin, and northern Illinois. March 16, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Everett made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 282.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of John Bozman Kerr... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 283.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Llewellyn Washington, have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 285.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Brigadier General Richard B. Mason, of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate "to inquire whether any additional rule, or amendment of an existing rule, in relation to the proceedings of the Senate in executive session be necessary, and if in their opinion any such rule or amendment be necessary, to report such rule or amendment to the Senate," have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-17 |
| Passengers from foreign countries. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual statement of the number of passengers arriving in the United States by sea from foreign countries. March 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-17 |
| Mobile harbor. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in reference to the improvement of the harbor of Mobile. March 17, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-17 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to granting lands within that state for railroad purposes. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-20 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying an appropriation for the improvement of Mobile Bay. March 20, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-20 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the bill to organize the territories of Nebraska and Kansas. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of a donation of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from St. Louis, Missouri, via the Iron-Mountains, to Helena, and thence via Lexington, Miss., to New Orleans. March 20, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-20 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of the New Orleans and New York Railroad. March 20, 1854. -- Referred to the Committe [i.e., Committee] on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-20 |
| Contingent fund, Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Navy Department. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-20 |
| Cherokee Indians. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-03-20 |
| Nebraska. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in relation to the Nebraska Territory. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-20 |
| Industrial universities. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, relative to the establishment of industrial universities, and for the encouragement of practical and general education among the people. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-20 |
| Nebraska. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, in relation to the organization of the Territory of Nebraska. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-20 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1853. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 697, Session Vol. No.7 | 1854-03-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Broadhead made the following report (to accompany Bill S. 290.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Rulif Van Brunt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 291.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Horace Southmayd and son, praying the return of duties exacted of and paid by them at Tampico, in Mexico, in 1847, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 292.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of Robert Sewell [i.e., Sewall], praying compensation for property destroyed by the British in 1814, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 267.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill, No. 267, being a bill for the relief of the legal representatives of Captain William Davis, late commander of the United States transport schooner Eufaula, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William C. Parke, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-21 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1853. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 720, Session Vol. No.7 | 1854-03-21 |
| Area of each state and territory, and extent of public domain remaining in each, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement exhibiting the area of each state and territory, &c. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-21 |
| Estimate for breakwater at Point Isabel, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for a breakwater at Point Isabel, Texas. March 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-21 |
| Land -- Great Northwestern Railroad Co. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to a grant of land, by Congress, to the Great Northwestern Railroad Company. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-21 |
| Lands for Railroad purposes. Memorial of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to granting lands within that state for railroad purposes. March 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-21 |
| Ship canal around the Falls of Niagara. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to a ship canal around the Falls of Niagara. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-21 |
| Railroad from Lake Michigan to the mineral region of Lake Superior. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to a grant of land for railroad purposes. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles G. Ridgely, praying that certain allowances be made to him in the settlement of his accounts at the Navy Department, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-22 |
| Fortifications at Fort Point and Alcatrazas Island. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information in regard to fortifications being erected at Fort Point and Alcatrazas Island, California. March 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-22 |
| Indian appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 46.) Letters addressed to the Committee on Indian Affairs, transmitting and explaining estimates for Indian appropriations. March 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-22 |
| Post Office blanks. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting information in regard to Post Office blanks. March 23, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-23 |
| Duty of sugar, molasses, and railroad iron. Memorial and resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the duty on sugar, molasses, and railroad iron. March 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-24 |
| Lunatic asylums. Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to appropriations by Congress for the insane. March 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-24 |
| Public domain. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the public domain. March 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-24 |
| Chaplains in Congress and in the Army and Navy. March 27, 1854. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-03-27 |
| Cheap ocean postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, on the subject of cheap ocean postage. March 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-27 |
| Distribution of arms. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in reference to the distribution of arms and munitions of war among the states. March 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-27 |
| Report of the select committee of the Senate in relation to the proceedings of the Board of Commissioners of the Claims against Mexico. March 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 708, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-28 |
| Indian tribes west of Missouri and Iowa. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in regard to the extinguishment of the Indian title to lands west of Missouri and Iowa, &c. March 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the work done under the appropriations of 1852 for the improvement of western rivers and harbors. March 29, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-03-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 296.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Manuel Hernandez... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-03-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 297.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Sylvanus Culver, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-03-29 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to the public domain. March 29, 1854 -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-29 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of a donation of land to the different states for lunatic asylums. March 29, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-29 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying that the horses and equipage purchased for Captain French's company of volunteers in the Creek War of eighteen hundred and thirty-six, may be paid for. March 29, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-29 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of a donation of land for the education of the deaf and dumb, and the blind. March 29, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-29 |
| Indigent insane. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 7.) March 29, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-03-29 |
| Cherokees east and west of the Mississippi -- appropriations for. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting information relative to appropriations for the Cherokees east and west of the Mississippi. March 29, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-03-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1854. -- Ordered to printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S.299.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jean Baptiste Beaubien... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-03-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1854. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 300.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Rhodes, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-03-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 301.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Catharine Crosby... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-03-30 |
| Oregon Territory. Letter from the Executive of Oregon, transmitting a statement of expenditures of money appropriated for the benefit of the territory. March 31, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-31 |
| Education of the deaf and dumb and blind. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, asking a grant of land for the education of the deaf, and dumb, and blind. March 31, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-03-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating Lieutenant Williamson's report of his surveys to ascertain a practicable route for a railroad to the Pacific Ocean. March 20, 1854. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 303.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of James M. Goggin, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 305.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of William D. Merrick and Benjamin C. Howard, special agents of the State of Maryland, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 306.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the public documents and testimony of James Erwin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 307.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas C. Nye... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a petition of the inhabitants of the County of Erie, and State of Pennsylvania, praying an increase of the pension of Lyman Badger of said county, have instructed me to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 308.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel A.G. Bennett, a paymaster in the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. 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 for satisfying such warrants having been sold by the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant S.L. Fremont, praying to be restored to the position formerly held by him in the Quartermaster's Department, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-03 |
| Jicarilla Indians. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, in reference to the Indians within the borders of the territory. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| Road from Santa Fe to Don Fernandez. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking an appropriation for the construction of a road from Santa Fe to Don Fernandez. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| Fort Atkinson. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking the re-establishment of Fort Atkinson. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| Public buildings -- New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking an additional appropriation for the completion of public buildings. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| Jornada del Muerto -- artesian wells. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking an appropriation for artesian wells. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| Archives -- New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, in regard to the archives of the territory. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| New Mexico -- mineral wealth. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking an appropriation for a geological and mineralogical survey of the territory. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| New Mexico -- land claims. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, in regard to land claims, &c. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| New Mexico -- increased facilities of communication with the states. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking the establishment of a post route, and otherwise increasing the facilities of communication between the territory and the states. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| Reimbursement of money advanced to the United States. Memorial of the special agents of Maryland, asking for the reimbursement of the state for her "advances" to the United States in 1792 and 1793. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| Additional estimates for the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting additional estimates, and explanations thereof, for the service of the Indian Department. April 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 310.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the application for extension of the patent for a planing machine granted to Uri Emmons, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 311.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Nourse, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-05 |
| Samuel McKnight (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) April 5, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-05 |
| William Wallace. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) April 5, 1854. -- Read twice and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-05 |
| Geo. M. Bentley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) April 5, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-05 |
| J.C. Buckles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) April 5, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-05 |
| McAtee & Eastham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) April 5, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-05 |
| Graham and Finnall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) April 5, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-05 |
| Homestead bill and land for railroads. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in relation to the homestead bill and donations of land for railroads. April 5, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-05 |
| Marine hospitals. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a supplemental statement of persons employed in marine hospitals, &c. April 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-05 |
| Utah -- public buildings -- further appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting communications in regard to the necessity of further appropriations for public buildings in Utah. April 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-05 |
| Black Feet Indians, Gros-ventres, and others. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting communications showing the importance of an appropriation for defraying the expenses of holding a council with the Indians therein named. April 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-05 |
| Proceedings and resolutions of the Agricultural Society of New Castle County, Delaware, against the passage of the "Homestead Bill." April 6, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-06 |
| Case of the Black Warrior, and other violations of the rights of American citizens by Spanish authorities. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in regard to Spanish violations of the rights of American citizens, &c. April 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-06 |
| Steamboat Martha Washington. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in regard to the propriety of an appropriation for prosecuting persons charged with the burning of the steamboat Martha Washington. April 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-06 |
| Department of the Interior -- contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. April 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence between the United States consul at Smyrna and the American legation at Constantinople, and between said consul and this government, in relation to Martin Koszta. April 6, 1854 -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-04-06 |
| Amendments to the deficiency bill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 271.) April 6, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-06 |
| Mail route -- Montgomery to Mobile. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report respecting mail route No. 5502, from Montgomery to Mobile. April 7, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-07 |
| Terms of treaties hereafter to be made with certain tribes of Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) April 7, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-07 |
| Robert Graham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) April 7,1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-07 |
| Steamboat "Martha Washington." (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) April 7, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the memorial of "the president, directors, and stockholders of the Ohio Falls Marine Railroad Company," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-10 |
| Books for new members. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, relative to books for new members. April 10, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-10 |
| Oregon Territory. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon Territory, asking admission as a state into the Union. April 10, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Bright, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Morris Powers, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-11 |
| Steamer "Crescent City." Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State in reference to the refusal to permit the landing of the mail and passengers of the steamer "Crescent City," &c., in Havana. April 11, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-11 |
| Cheap ocean postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, on the subject of cheap ocean postage. April 11, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-11 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the annual pay of the several railroad companies in the United States for the transportation of the mails. April 12, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 323.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorials of Lewis Morris, and others, praying compensation for military services in the late war with Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 324.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Seneca G. Simmons, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 326.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Crown, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 203.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 203, for the relief of Thomas Snodgrass, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Douglass Ottinger, asking for compensation for an invention of his for saving life, have considered the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lawrence Taliaferro, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 328.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Obed Hussey... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-13 |
| Exploration of the valley of the Amazon, made under direction of the Navy Department, by Wm. Lewis Herndon and Lardner Gibbon, Lieutenants United States Navy. Part II. by Lt. Lardner Gibbon. | Serial Set Vol. No. 722, Session Vol. No.9 | 1854-04-13 |
| Martin Koszta -- correspondence, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence, &c., growing out of the seizure and rescue of Martin Koszta. April 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 329.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Jennings and others, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 330.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Juan M. and Jose L. Luco for permission to file their title to a certain tract of land in the State of California... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 331.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of R.D. Battle... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of George Barrell and others, praying confirmation of their title to certain lands purchased of the Indian tribes on the northwest coast of America; or such compensation as Congress shall deem just and proper for their explorations and discoveries in those regions," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert C. Steptoe... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Henry Conner, alias Wabish-ken-dib, praying the payment of an amount awarded said Conner under the treaty with the Saganaw band of Chippewa Indians, of January 14, 1837, have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 334.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Francois Cousin, praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land, have had the same under consideration... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Everett made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 336.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Evans and others, citizens of Florida, who sustained losses by the operations of the United States Army in that quarter in 1814... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 18.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred S. Bill 18, for the relief of Sophia Kirby, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 337.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Eliza M. Evans, only child and heir at law of Colonel Anthony Walton White, a colonel in the Revolutionary Army... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 339.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petitions of Daniel Hay and others, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 340.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Crandall... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anne Royall, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rhoda Lewis, an applicant for a Revolutionary pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 342.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William Darby, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Harriet Wilcon, widow of an officer in the revenue service, for a pension; also, the petition of Elizabeth A.W. Gibson, widow of a carpenter in the revenue service, for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lewis Elwell and others, of Northport, Maine, who were detained as prisoners of war in Dartmoor, during the War of 1812, praying compensation for diseases and loss of health occasioned by their captivity; also, the petition of citizens of the United States upon the same subject; also, two petitions of American citizens upon the same subject, big leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-19 |
| Estimates -- mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting estimates for the mail service for the year commencing July 1, 1854. April 19, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-19 |
| Estimate -- ocean mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting an estimate for the ocean mail service. April 19, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 344.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of James Jeffries and Jeremiah M. Smith... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 43.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 53 [i.e., 43], entitled "A Bill To Authorize the Payment of Certain Claims for Depredations and Spoliations During the Hostilities with the Creek and Seminole Indians in 1836 and 1837," have the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 345.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have examined the petition of Calvin B. Seymour... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 346.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the children and heirs-at-law of William Van Wart... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 347.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Ann Eliza Childs... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Stearns, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Seth Ingram, for arrears of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, approving of the principles contained in the "Nebraska bill," relating to the subject of slavery in the territories. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-20 |
| Marine hospital at San Francisco -- additional estimate. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an additional estimate for the United States marine hospital at San Francisco. April 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-21 |
| Wade Allen. April 21, 1854. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. R. Jones, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, made the following report. The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Wade Allen... | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 349.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Nock... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 350.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Worden... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 353.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of the representative of Henry King... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Attorney General, suggesting modifications in the manner of conducting the legal business of the government. April 25, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Retrenchment, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Margaret Barnitz, sole heir of Lieutenant Colonel David Greer [i.e., Grier], beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of C.C. Beatty, son and executor of Reading Beatty, deceased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Catty White, widow of William White, deceased, for arrears of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hiram Upson and others, of Warwick, New York... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jane Beccannan, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Nathan Daggett, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William L. Meredith, the son and only heir of Major William Meredith, late of Edmonson County, in the State of Kentucky, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 354.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Bowen, also the petition of Sarah Larabee, widows of soldiers, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-25 |
| Modifications in the manner of conducting the legal business of the government. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, a report of the Attorney General, suggesting modifications in the manner of conducting the legal business of the government. April 25, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 356.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of George Dennett... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 357.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Stoll, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-26 |
| Estimate -- surveying service of California. Communication from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting an estimate for the surveying service of California. April 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-04-26 |
| California -- refund money to State of, for suppressing Indian aggressions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) April 26, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-26 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of additional mail facilities for California and Oregon. April 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of a session of the board of commissioners to ascertain and settle private land claims in that state being held at Los Angelos. April 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of a free watering place in Humboldt Desert. April 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Everett made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 358.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Cronchey... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-27 |
| Survey, etc., of road from Mendota to Big Sioux River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the survey, &c., of road from Mendota to the Big Sioux River. April 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-04-28 |
| Immigrants to the United States by sea -- health of, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copy of correspondence on the subject of the health and comfort of immigrants by sea to the United States. April 28, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-04-28 |
| Sioux lands or reservation in Minnesota Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) April 28, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-04-28 |
| Special estimates for Indian service. Communications addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, accompanied by special estimates and explanations thereof for the Indian service. April 28, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-04-28 |
| Expenses of Rogue River War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of the expenses of the claims for supplies furnished to the volunteers engaged in suppressing Indian hostilities in the Rogue River valley, in the Territory of Oregon. May 1, 1854. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-05-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 359.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Summers, widow of Cornelius Summers, for bounty land, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 360.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John McVey, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 178.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was re-committed H.R. 178, for the relief of Benjamin Rour [i.e., Rowe], beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 191.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the H.R. Bill No. 191, for the relief of George W. Gibson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 361.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Frederic[k] Vincent, administrator of James La Caze... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin Burton, son and administrator of Sarah Burton, deceased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Steward, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton made the following report. The Committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the memorial of Denton Offutt, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lewis Humbert for an increase of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-02 |
| Correspondence in the case of Rev. James Cook Richmond, and the United States consul for Trieste. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence in regard to Rev. James Cook Richmond, and the United States consul for Trieste. May 2, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 362.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Asa Andrews, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-03 |
| Public domain. Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, on the subject of appropriating a portion of the public domain to that state for educational purposes. May 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-03 |
| Land to adult children of soldiers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, asking lands for adult children of soldiers. May 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, returning to the Senate the bill entitled "An Act Making a Grant of Public Lands to the Several States for the Benefit of Indigent Insane Persons," with a statement of the objections which have required him to withhold from it his approval. May 3, 1854. --Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. May 4, 1854. -- Ordered that 10,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-05-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for the amount expended for the transportation of troops, supplies, and munitions for the land and naval forces in the Pacific; also, for the transportation of the mails for the last three years. March 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. May 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-05-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, relative to the expediency of further measures for the safety, health, and comfort of immigrants to the United States by sea. May 4, 1854. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-05-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 129.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the "H.R. Bill No. 129, for the relief of Cornelius H. Latham," beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of William Field... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-04 |
| Cheap ocean postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of cheap ocean postage. May 5, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-05 |
| Navigation laws, fishing bounties, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to certain modifications of the navigation laws, fishing bounties, and reciprocal trade with the British North American colonies. May 5, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-05 |
| Revenue laws. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the United States revenue laws. May 5, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-05 |
| Spirit rations in the Navy. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of abolishing the spirit ration in the United States Navy. May 5, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-05 |
| Floating schools for seamen. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of floating schools for the education of seamen. May 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-05 |
| French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, on the subject of French spoliations. May 6, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-06 |
| Claims for lands taken under the treaty of Washington. Resolution of the Legislature of Maine, in reference to claims for lands taken under the treaty of Washington. May 6, 1854. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the amount of bonds or other securities of the United States redeemed since the 3d March 1853. May 8, 1854. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-05-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the correspondence in relation to the arrest, at Bremen, of Conrad Schmidt, a naturalized citizen of the United States, and the arrest, at Heidelberg, of E.T. Dana and other citizens of the United States; also, copies of the correspondence with the King of Prussia on the subject of religious toleration. May 8, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 | 1854-05-08 |
| Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts of receipts and disbursements for the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1853. May 9, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-05-09 |
| Report and charts of the cruise of the U.S. brig Dolphin, made under direction of the Navy Department, by Lieut. S.P. Lee, United States Navy. | Serial Set Vol. No. 699, Session Vol. No.9 | 1854-05-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John T. Hildreth, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-09 |
| Receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his account of receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department for the last fiscal year. May 9, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-05-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating information, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the dock, basin, and railway at Pensacola. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-05-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the passage of a law to authorize and confirm the locations made by the agents of said state of the 500,000 acres of land granted for school purposes; and also to confirm by special act the past legislation of said state in relation to said lands. May 10, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, asking the passage of a law for the establishment of certain post routes in said state. May 10, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of John Makin, a pilot of the Savannah, for salvage compensation for his services to the United States steam frigate Saranac, has had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas B. Eastland, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 365.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to which the memorial of John W. Kelly was referred, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Morton made the following report. The Committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the memorial of the Maryland State Agricultural Society, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 367.) In the matter of the application of the legal representatives of John Shly... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 368.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Charles G. Merchant, of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 11, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 369.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Colonel John Anderson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-11 |
| State banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report upon the condition of the state banks throughout the Union. May 11, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-05-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of all papers and vouchers on file in his Department in relation to the claim of Daniel Nippes. May 15, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-05-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 372.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles D. Arfwedson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps, who were attached to the Gulf Squadron during the late war with Mexico, praying to be allowed extra compensation, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Peleg Rhoads, Julia L. Smith and others, describing themselves as relatives and heirs at law of Captain William Henry Allen, late of the United States Navy, praying for remuneration for his services, and for an equivalent to his share (as prize money) of the value of several vessels captured and destroyed during the war with Great Britain, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 375.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of General Stephen Moylan... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-16 |
| Massachusetts claims. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the claims of that state for expenses incurred during the War of 1812 with Great Britain. May 16, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-16 |
| Cape Cod harbor. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, requesting an appropriation for the preservation of Cape Cod harbor. May 16, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-16 |
| Officers, soldiers, and others, who served in the War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of extending the bounty land and pension laws to the widows of all officers, soldiers, and sailors, who served in the War of 1812. May 16, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-16 |
| Memorial of Alexander S. Taylor, representing that he is in possession of manuscript papers and documents of great value in elucidating the early settlement and history of California, and praying an appropriation to insure their early publication as part of the archives of the government. May 17, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition of Leonard Proctor, with additional papers, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 376.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, having under consideration the Navy, and having carefully examined the means of improving it, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-18 |
| Rights accorded to neutrals and rights claimed by belligerents. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence relating to the rights accorded to neutrals and the rights claimed by belligerents in the war pending between certain European powers. May 18, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-05-18 |
| Superintendents of national armories. Testimony and documentary evidence on the subject of the management of the national armories, taken before the select committee of the House of Representatives appointed February 13, 1854. May 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Sarah D. Brigham... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of F.B. Underwood and H.A. Crane, heirs of John Underwood, praying the confirmation of their title to certain land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 263.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 263, "A Bill To Confirm the Claim of John Ervin to a Certain Tract of Land in the Bastrop Grant," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the expediency of promptly completing the fortifications at the Tortugas and Key West. 1854, May 22. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the claim of the state upon the United States for lands taken and required to be taken to satisfy claimants under the treaty of Washington. May 22, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relating to the revenue laws of the United States. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of cheap ocean postage. May 22, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of the abolition of spirit rations in the United States Navy. May 22, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, respecting French Spoliations. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to certain proposed modifications of the navigation laws of the United States, allowances of bounty to fishing vessels, and reciprocal trade with the British North American colonies. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, instructing their senators and requesting their representatives to oppose, by all lawful means, and to the last extremity, the bill to organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas, with the clause abrogating the prohibition of slavery, known as the Missouri Compromise. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Shenandoah County, Virginia, and Thomas S. Ridgeway, respecting the potato disease and its remedy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 289.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 289, "A Bill for the Relief of Margaret A. Copley, of the State of Louisiana," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-22 |
| Missouri Compromise. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, remonstrating against the passage of the bill organizing the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, and against the repeal of the Missouri Compromise. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-22 |
| Des Moines and Rock River Rapids, in the Mississippi River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the inspection report of Colonel S.H. Long, and the report of Lieutenant Warren of his operations during the past year on the Des Moines and Rock River Rapids, in the Mississippi River. May 22, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-05-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 379.) The committee to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Colt, for an extension of letters patent granted to him... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 381.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Brown, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Hand, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Gideon Prior, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Adele Lands, widow of Richard M. Lands, of the Army; also the petition of Charlotte S. Westcott... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-23 |
| Frauds upon the Pension Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Pensions concerning frauds upon the Pension Office. May 23, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-05-23 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the communications from Mr. Marsh, the American minister at Constantinople, relative to the case of the Reverend Mr. King. May 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 701, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-05-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to the recent policy of the Spanish government in reference to the island of Cuba, and the necessity of the adoption by the United States of some decisive and energetic measures to thwart and defeat the same. May 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 6th day of February, instructing them to inquire into the claim of David Carter, report.... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-24 |
| Alabama militia -- second brigade. Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, asking for the payment of the balance due to the second brigade of Alabama militia called into the United States service in 1836, under the command of Brigadier General William W. Garrard, in the war against the Creek Indians. May 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 383.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a list of rejected applications for pensions, and recommending that the act of February 3, 1853, "To Continue Half-pay to Certain Widows and Orphans," be amended, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 317.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of L.E.L.A. Lawson, Sole Surviving Heiress of General Eleazer [i.e., Eleazar] Ripley, Deceased," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 237.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 237, "A Bill for the Relief of Pine Grove Academy, in Louisiana," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret Chandler for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 343.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Senate Bill No. 343, "A Bill To Confirm the Claim of William H. Henderson, to Five Hundred Acres of Land in the Bastrop Grant," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, and also a petition of residents of the valley of the Rio Grande, asking that Brownsville be made a port of entry for the collection district of Brazos de Santiago... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-25 |
| Abolition of slavery in Cuba. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, remonstrating against the colonial policy of the Spanish government in relation to slavery in the island of Cuba. May 25, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-25 |
| Message from the President of the United States communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a letter from H.S. Sanford, late charge d'affaires at Paris, on the different systems of penal codes in Europe. Also, a report on the administrative changes in France since the revolution of 1848. May 29, 1854. -- Read and ordered to be printed - motion to print 1,000 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing. May 31, 1854. -- Reported adversely and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 | 1854-05-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Messrs. Gibbons & Kelly, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 386.) The Committee on Foreign Affairs [i.e., Committee on Foreign Relations], to whom was referred the memorial of Mr. John Randolph Clay, minister of the United States to Peru, setting forth the expediency of making provision by law for the relief of distressed citizens of the United States, other than seamen, in foreign countries, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 387.) The Committee of Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of John S. Tyler... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-29 |
| Brig General Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) May 29, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 389.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Hanson for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 390.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Overton Love, a Chickasaw Indian, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-30 |
| Dies of medals struck by authority of Congress. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting in compliance with the resolution of May 19, a report of the Director of the United States Mint, respecting the condition of the dies of medals ordered to be struck by authority of Congress, and a list of the dies now in the possession of the Mint. May 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-05-30 |
| Report of a committee, accompanied by resolutions adopted at a meeting of citizens of New Hanover County, North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation for the removal of the bar in Cape Fear River. May 31, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-05-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 392.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Frances Smith, for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-05-31 |
| Indian disbursements. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts rendered by persons charged with the disbursements of moneys, goods, or effects for the benefit of the Indians from July 1, 1852, to July 1, 1853. June 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 | 1854-06-05 |
| Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, accompanied by copies of such accounts as have been rendered by persons charged with the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, from July 1, 1852, to June 30, 1853, inclusive, with lists of the names of all persons to whom goods, moneys, or effects, have been delivered within the same periods. June 8, 1854.--Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 701, Session Vol. No.11 | 1854-06-08 |
| Additional estimates for the public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting additional estimates for the service of the public printing. June 9, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-09 |
| William Senna Factor. (To accompany S. Bill No. 136.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| John D. Colmesnil. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 24.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| William G. Howison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Captain Nehemiah Stokely -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Captain Matthew Jack's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Widow and children of Ezra Chapman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Heirs of Joseph Savage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Lott Hall -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Legal representatives of Henry Hoffman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| John Rice Jones -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Robert F. McGuire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Moses D. Hogan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Brevet Captain J.H. Lendrum. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 25.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Oliver Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Edmund Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| G.W. Torrants [i.e., Torrence]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| James Butler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| John H. Hicks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Mrs. Anne W. Angus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Betsey Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Thomas Ellis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Charlotte S. Westcott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 382.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Thomas Bronough. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Anna E. Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 384.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Abraham Ausman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Francis Pettit Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Titian R. Peale. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Payment of moneys into the Treasury of California. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Sylvester Humphrey and the heirs of Alexander Humphrey, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| A.B. Roman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 391.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Jacob McLellan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 393.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Nathaniel Goddard and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Charles J. Davis, administrator. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| John C. Fr. Salomon. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Joshua Shaw and others. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Capt. Tarpley White -- legal representatives of. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Wm. V. Heard, heir of Gen. John Heard. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| John Johnson. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Claims -- Black Hawk War. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Sarah Chesley. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Mary Blakeney, widow. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Elizabeth Martin. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| John Wilson. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Joseph D. Ward. June 10, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| James B. Estes. June 10, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Books ordered by Congress. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Stephen Warren, of New York. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Woodbury and Foster. June 10, 1854. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Harvey Holgate -- heir of. June 10, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Charles A. Grignon. June 10, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Larkin Smith -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-10 |
| Foreign regulations of commerce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) Correspondence and copies of circulars in reference to the privileges and restrictions of the commercial intercourse of the United States with foreign countries. June 10, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-10 |
| Charles Christy. June 12, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-12 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the "Bill to Organize the Territory of Nebraska." June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in relation to cheap ocean postage. June 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 394.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey Whipple for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abigail Saunders for bounty land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 395.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the petition of Peter Amey, praying a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William B. May, and other citizen of Massachusetts, praying the enactment of a law authorizing certain pensioners of the United States, living in that state, to draw pensions from the date of the injuries received in the public service, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John R. Presher to be allowed back pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jane M. Rudolph for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-13 |
| Sound dues upon American commerce to the Baltic. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence in relation to the imposition of "Sound dues" upon our commerce to the Baltic. June 13, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 | 1854-06-13 |
| Owners of Brig Kate Boyd. (To accompany S. Res. No. 3.) June 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| Mary A.M. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) June 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| The Winder Building. (To accompany Bill H.R. 400.) June 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| Third Regiment Missouri Volunteers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 401.) June 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| Charles H. Wilgus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) June 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| Joshua Vandruff. June 13, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| Representatives of Joseph Watson, deceased. (To accompany Bill S. No. 224.) June 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-13 |
| Engraving, &c., ordered by the House. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting communications in reference to engraving and lithographing ordered by the House. June 13, 1854. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 398.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Joshua Chamberlain... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 399.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of James Bell, late of Chambly, in the province of Lower Canada, deceased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-14 |
| Additional estimates. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting additional estimates of appropriations for the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives of the United States. June 14, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-14 |
| Letter of J.C. Fremont to the editors of the National Intelligencer, communicating some general results of a recent winter expedition across the Rocky Mountains, for the survey of a route for a roilroad [i.e., railroad] to the Pacific. June 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Scituate, Massachusetts, in favor of Josiah Mann, for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Crapin, for arrears of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 401.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the "petition of William Duer, praying remunerations for expenses incurred, and services rendered, while consul in Valparaiso, in defending William N. Stuart, an American citizen, against a criminal prosecution by the Chilian authorities," have had the same under consideration... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-15 |
| Charles Winter and others. June 15, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the establishment of a naval depot at Newport, Rhode Island. June 19, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-06-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating information, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the employment of Luther Blake to remove the Indians from Florida. June 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-06-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. A memorial from Townsend [i.e., Townend] Glover and others, praying Congress to purchase Glover's collection of artificial fruits, now on exhibition at the United States Patent Office. Your committee, after an examination of the subject referred, respectfully beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Redding for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-19 |
| Tariff. (To accompany Bill (of the minority) H.R. No. 403.) June 19, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. The application of the heirs of Stephen Morrell for the amount of money, which they allege was due their father at his decease, from the United States, is based upon the following facts, which are gathered from the original papers now on file in the Pension Department... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Bradford for arrears of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 409.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Cyrus H. McCormick, for extension of letters of patent granted to him on the 21st June, 1834, for improvements in the machine for reaping all kinds of small grain, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the "memorial of George Stealy [i.e., Stealey], praying compensation for his services and remuneration for expenses while on a mission to the Indian tribes in the northern portion of the State of California, under the authority of the Indian commissioners," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of P.C. Miles, for an increase of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Denio, for back pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Harmon, formerly widow of Timothy Murray, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Uriah Jones, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-21 |
| Treaty -- United States and Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of Mexico. June 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 | 1854-06-21 |
| Constantinople -- correspondence of the American minister, etc. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of correspondence transmitted by the American minister at Constantinople to the Department of State. June 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 | 1854-06-21 |
| President Monroe's instructions -- commissions to private armed vessels, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of papers and correspondence in reference to the instructions referred to by President Monroe on the subject of the issue of commissions to private armed vessels. June 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 | 1854-06-21 |
| National armories. June 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-21 |
| Don Juan Jesus Vigil. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 26.) June 21, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-21 |
| Indian appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 46.) June 21, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-21 |
| Books for members. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting additional estimates for books. June 21, 1854. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-21 |
| Memorial of a Committee of the Corporation of Georgetown, D.C., praying that Congress may pass no law allowing the Long Bridge across the Potomac River to be used in connection with a railroad between the depot of the Baltimore and Washington Railroad and Alexandria. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-22 |
| Memorial of John Charles Fremont, praying that the Secretary of the Interior may be authorized to examine and settle, upon principles of equity, his claim for beef-cattle furnished by him under a contract with the Commissioner of the United States for treating with the California Indians, in 1851, for the use and subsistence of those Indians. June 22, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Morey, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 371.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred a bill to amend the act approved August 31, entitled "An Act Making Further Provision for the Satisfaction of Virginia Land Warrants," beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred five petitions of widows of officers of the Army who have died in the service since the war with Mexico, praying to be allowed half-pay for five years, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 412.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Catherine Dickerson, to be pensioned under the act of July 7, 1838, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 415.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Phineas M. Nightingale, legal representative of General Nathaniel [i.e., Nathanael] Greene... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements of the expenditures of the Mint, and the amount received at the Mint in Philadelphia, or charged to depositors for refining, and other charges, since March 3, 1853. June 23, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-06-23 |
| Remit duties on goods destroyed by fire in New York and San Francisco. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 407.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Thomas Underhill -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Wh. H. Henderson and heirs of Robt. Henderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 298.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Sylvanus Culver. (To accompany Bill S. No. 297.) June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Everard Meade -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 410.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Henry Gardner and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| George Mattingly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Richard Taylor -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 415.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| John McVea and John F. McKneely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 416.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| William Curran. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Enoch S. More. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Patrick Gass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 419.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Rosalie Caxillo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Benjamin C. Cook. June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| A.S. Laughery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Conrad Wheat, Jr., or his legal representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| William J. McElhiney, E.P. Mathews, and Lawrence Cribben. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 423.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Inhabitants of Warren County, Missouri. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Simeon Buckner -- widow of. June 23, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Fort Atkinson. June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Rebecca Baggerly, widow of David Baggerly, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| James Capen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 429.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Thomas Ap Catesby Jones, surety of Walter F. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 431.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| James Wright, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 433.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Lewis E. Simonds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Daniel Morse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Ira Call. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Isaac M. Sigler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 437.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| John Frazer, and the administrator of the estate of John G. Clendenin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 438.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Pierre Menard and Joseph Bogy, heir-at-law of Joseph Placy. June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Mary Boyd, widow of John Boyd. June 23, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Martha Scott, widow of Samuel Scott. June 23, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Samuel Ross, of Ohio. June 23, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Robert McNeill [i.e., McNeil] -- children of. June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Julia Sherburne Horton. June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| Epaphras Ripley, of Vermont. June 23, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| William A. Duer, John Duer, and Beverly Robinson, trustees of the estate of Gen. William Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) June 23, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-23 |
| 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, 1853. June 24, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-06-24 |
| Cheap ocean postage. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, on the subject of cheap ocean postage. June 24, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 3d of August, 1846, on the petition of Kingsley B. Gibbs, executor of Zephaniah Kingsley, deceased, praying payment of interest on his claim arising under the treaty with Spain of 1819. June 25, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-06-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 417.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Muscogee or Creek Nation of Indians, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 396.) The Committee on Private Lands [i.e., Land] Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 396, "A Bill for the Relief of the Assignees, or Legal Representatives, of Jacques Moulon," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-26 |
| Leveeing the east bank of the Mississippi River. Memorial of the Legislature of Tennessee, asking for the passage of a law to enable the injured portion of the state to levee the east bank of the Mississippi River from the Kentucky line to the line of the State of Mississippi. June 26, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 419.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sherman Pierce, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Petit made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89 [i.e., 98].) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 98, "A Bill for the Relief of Henry Lewis, of Clinton County, Indiana," also, a memorial from Moses Petet praying for the relief granted in said bill to Henry Lewis, have had the same under consideration... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Homer, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 420.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Stearns, praying to be allowed indemnity for expenses incurred by him in defending his title to certain lots of ground claimed by the United States, and for expenses incurred in two criminal prosecutions brought against him by the United States authorities at Springfield... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-27 |
| Willis Wilson -- heirs of. June 27, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-27 |
| Helen Mackay, widow and administratrix of Lieut. Col. Aeneas Mackay. (To accompany Bill S. No. 170.) June 27, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-27 |
| Gibbons and Kelly. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of letter of Messrs. Gibbons and Kelly, relative to an appropriation for the erection of light-houses on the Pacific coast. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-06-27 |
| Pacific railroad. Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, relative to the construction of a railroad to the Pacific coast. June 27, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-27 |
| Bounty land to volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee relative to bounty lands to volunteers from that state in 1836. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-27 |
| Mounted volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, relative to payment for horse and equipage lost by mounted volunteers during the Mexican War. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-27 |
| Pension to officers and soldiers of the War of 1812. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, relative to granting pensions to the officers and soldiers of the War of 1812 against Great Britain. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-27 |
| Duties on railroad iron. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, relative to the repeal of the duty on railroad iron, or for the extension of the time for the payment of the duty on railroad iron for two years after the railroad on which the iron is used shall be opened for use. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-27 |
| William Reed. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, relative to allowing William Reed compensation, by bounty land or otherwise, for his dangerous, expensive, and distinguished services in 1792 and 1793. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-06-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Gabriel Druton, praying that further relief may be granted to the soldiers of the War of 1812, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 421.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abraham Cutter for pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-28 |
| Ohio River, near Marietta. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the survey of the Ohio River near Marietta, by lieutenant Charles A. Fuller, together with the proceedings of the city council of the City of Marietta, Ohio. June 28, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-06-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 100 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The special committee, to whom was referred the memorial of Ithiel S. Richardson upon the subject of his proposed atmospheric telegraph, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-29 |
| Depredations on timber lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to depredations committed on timber situated upon the public lands, and the appointment of agents. June 29, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-06-29 |
| Health of immigrants from foreign countries. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting two communications from her Britannic Majesty's minister, relative to the health on ship-board of immigrants from foreign countries to the United States. June 29, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-06-29 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating copies of two communications from her Britannic Majesty's minister to the Secretary of State, relative to the health, on shipboard, of emigrants from foreign countries to the United States. June 30, 1854. -- Referred to the Select Committee Relative to Sickness on Board of Emigrant Ships, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Petit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 423.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gaston T. Raoul... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 424.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Swain, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Schools for the education of the California Indians. June 30, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-30 |
| Samuel M. Latimer. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-30 |
| Russell Rice. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-30 |
| Charles J. Burgess. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-30 |
| Henry K. Brow. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-30 |
| John H. King. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-30 |
| Edward B. Shelton. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-30 |
| Change of site of the military asylum at Washington. June 30, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-30 |
| Isaac S. Bowman, executor of Isaac Bowman. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-06-30 |
| Mary H. Cushing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Unsold lands in Symmes's purchase. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 443.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| United States prison in the City of New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 444.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| N.G. Evans. June 30, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Civil Township of Marion, Mercer County, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Heirs of Benjamin Metoyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| William H. Weirick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Cornelius Coffey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Heirs of James Greer, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 450.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| John H. King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Eleanor Hoople. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Charles W. Carroll. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Francis M. Gwin. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 29.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| John Cole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| George Lynch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 456.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Evelina Porter, widow of the late Commodore David Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Joseph Webb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| John Steene. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| George Elliott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Mary Rutherford, widow of Samuel Rutherford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Warren Raymond. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Invalid pensions -- to extend the laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Robert Babcock. June 30, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Betsy A. Faulkner, daughter of Ebenezer Floyd. June 30, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| Bethiah Black. June 30, 1854. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 96.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the subject of the debt of the late Republic of Texas, beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 430.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of H.S. Sanford, late secretary of legation at Paris, praying the difference between his pay as secretary of legation and as charge d'affaires, &c., during the time he acted in the latter capacity, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert M. Hamilton, United States consul at Montevideo, praying compensation for diplomatic services, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of Henry Payson, assignee of John Randall, owner of the schooner "Contradiction," praying indemnity for the confiscation of that vessel and cargo at the island of Margaritta, in 1812, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information respecting the present condition of the building of the United States branch Mint at New Orleans. July 5, 1854. --Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information respecting the repair of the marine hospital at New Orleans. July 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-05 |
| United States Assay Office in New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to an appropriation for the rent already accrued and to accrue upon the building leased by the government for the United States Assay Office in New York. July 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-07-05 |
| Resignation of the Hon. Gilbert Dean. Letter of the Hon. Gilbert Dean, one of the representatives from the State of New York for the Thirty-third Congress, resigning his seat as a member of the House of Representatives. July 5, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-07-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, as to the fulfilment, on the part of the government, of the stipulations of a treaty made with the Pottawattomies, on the 26th October, 1832. June 8, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. June 20, 1854. -- Discharged. July 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in favor of restoring the Missouri Compromise to full force and effect; in favor of an amendment to the Fugitive Slave Law, to secure to every person claimed under said law the right of trial by jury; and censuring the Hon. Isaac Toucey for his vote on the final passage of the bill for the organization of the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska. July 6, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the "petition of Moren Moore..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca P. Stanbury and others, children of Thomas Peters, deceased, praying to be allowed an amount of money equal to the pensions their father and mother would have been entitled to for the services of the former during the Revolutionary War, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, against the extension of the institution of slavery, and the further acquisition of foreign territory by the general government; in favor of the right of trial by jury to all persons claimed under the Fugitive Slave Law; and approving the course of the delegation from that state on the bill for the establishment of territorial governments in Nebraska and Kansas. July 7, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-07-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 436.) The select committee, to whom were referred the memorial of the Mayor and City Counsel of Baltimore, and the petition of the Board of Trade of that city, asking an appropriation by Congress for the improvement of the navigation of the Patapsco River... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 437) The Committee on Indian Affairs, having had under consideration the claim of John Shaw, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-07 |
| Heirs of Col. Alexander G. Morgan. (To accompany S. Bill No. 160.) July 8, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-08 |
| Custom-house at San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates for the Custom-house at San Francisco, &c. July 8, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 439.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Neal Smith, agent and attorney in fact for the heirs of William Turvin, deceased, praying to enter certain lands belonging to the United States..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 370.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred S. Bill No. 370, "A Bill To Authorize T.H. McManus to Enter by Pre-emption Certain Lands in the Greensburg Land District, Louisiana," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The select committee appointed under the resolution of the Senate "to take into consideration the several resolutions and orders of the Senate, providing for the appointment, and prescribing the duties of its officers; to report rules and regulations fixing the number of such officers, and other subordinates; classifying them; fixing their compensation; prescribing the mode of appointment to, and dismissal from, office, and effecting such organization generally as better to insure their responsibility and efficiency;" have had the subjects thereby committed to them under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 442.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the petitions of William K. Jennings and Aphia Jennings, Henry A. Wise, Ann Robinson, Edward Rudd, and Mary Martin, severally asking compensation for slaves taken and carried away by the British during the War of 1812... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 270.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred S. Bill No. 270, "A Bill for the Relief of John Boyd," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 441.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant William D. Porter, of the United States Navy, praying that he may be reimbursed for expenses incurred by him in bringing to this country Amin Bey, of the Turkish Army... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-10 |
| Appraisers' store -- San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, asking an appropriation for the erection of an appraisers' store in San Francisco, &c. July 10, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Adolphus Allen, praying for an extension of a patent, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-11 |
| Isaac Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) July 11, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-11 |
| Claim of the State of Maryland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) July 11, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 443.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill (No. 443,) "A Bill for the Relief of A.G. Penn," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 444.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Nancy Holkar, widow and administratrix of the Hon. John Holkar, late of Clarke County, Virginia, deceased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 445.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of James M. Carlisle and Walter S. Cox, administrators with the will annexed, and the petition of Madelena Van Ness, widow of Cornelius P. Van Ness, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-12 |
| Compensation of heads of bureaus. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the compensation of the heads of bureaus, &c. July 12, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-07-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 447.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted their report and the papers in the case of Patrick C. Miles, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 450.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of William Rich, late secretary of the United States legation in Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 451.) The Committee on Foreign Relations to whom were referred the memorials of the Hon. Robert C. Schenck, late United States minister plenipotentiary to the court of Brazil, and the Hon. John S. Pendleton, late United States charge d'affaires to the Argentine Confederation, praying compensation for services rendered and expenses incurred by them on special missions... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report (To accompany Bill S. 453.) The Committee on Military Affairs to whom was referred the memorial of Brevet Brigadier General John B. Walbach of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Views of Mr. Jones, of Iowa, Mr. Clay, and Mr. Williams, of the Committee on Pensions, on a resolution of the Senate instructing them to enquire into the expediency of granting a pension to the widow of James Batchelder, of Massachusetts, who was killed while assisting the United States marshal to execute a law of Congress.... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-13 |
| Julia Aiken. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) July 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th January, 1853, a draft of a general revenue law, designed to supercede all existing laws on the subject; and which shall embrace all needful provisions for regulating the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States in American and foreign vessels. July 11, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. July 14, 1854. -- Ordered that 100 additional copies be printed for the use of the Treasury Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 454.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Brown, principal interpreter of the Turkish language to the United States legation of Constantinople, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-14 |
| Ocean mail steamers. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| William Nelson -- heirs of. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| General Nathaniel [i.e., Nathanael] Greene -- heirs of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 415.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Lieutenant Andrew Finley -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Thomas Wishart -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Captain Wm. Van Lear. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Lincoln Bates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 472.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Charles Pavie -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| John Charles Fremont. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 474.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Thomas Jordan, assistant quartermaster United States Army. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Military post near Pembina River, Minnesota Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Heman Chittenden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| William Gove. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Jonathan Pearce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Wm. Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Zebina Rawson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 482.) July 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Zebulon and Austin Parker. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Joel Kelsey. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the improvement of the bar of the St. John's River, Florida. July 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-15 |
| Estimates -- Indian treaties. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimates of appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties. July 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 | 1854-07-15 |
| Coale & Barr. July 15, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Andrew H. Patterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) July 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Polly Carver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) July 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| John A. Bryan. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 31.) July 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Lloyd Dorsey and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) July 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Sidney P. Pool. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) July 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Captain John Burnham -- heirs of. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Extension of the Capitol -- stone-cutters on. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Dr. S.A. Thompson. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| James Mackall. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| John S. Gatewood. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| John Hogan -- widow and heirs of. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| John Devlin. (To accompany S. Bill No. 208.) July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Jacob Gideon. (To accompany S. Bill No. 87.) July 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Daniel Winslow -- sureties of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 53.) July 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Wm. G. Williams. (To accompany S. Bill No. 89.) July 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| John McAvoy. (To accompany S. Bill No. 325.) July 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Jonas P. Levy and Jose Maria Jarero. (To accompany S. Bill No. 363.) July 15, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-15 |
| Nebraska bill. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, on the subject of the Nebraska bill. July 15, 1854.--Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-07-15 |
| Thomas W. Dorr, of Rhode Island. Act of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, to reverse and annul the judgment of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island for treason, rendered against Thomas W. Dorr, June 25, A.D. 1844. July 15, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-07-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the establishment of a naval depot at or near the Town of Beaufort, in the State of North Carolina. June 19, 1854. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed; and that 3,000 additional copies be printed, of which 500 shall be for the use of the Navy Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 457.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William Clark, praying relief and indemnity for losses sustained by him in consequence of an alleged erroneous construction, by the officers of the government, of a contract to furnish materials... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 460.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ephraim Hunt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 464.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Israel Ketchum, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the officers and crew of the frigate St. Lawrence, asking increased compensation, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 465.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Messrs. Puig, Mir & Co., of New Orleans... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-19 |
| China. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence between the State Department and the late commissioner to China. July 19, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 | 1854-07-19 |
| George J. Rallston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) July 19, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-19 |
| Joseph McMinn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) July 19, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-19 |
| Asa Leach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) July 19, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to marine hospitals, and the collection and disbursement of the hospital fund, with the sums annually appropriated by Congress therefor. July 20, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-20 |
| Report of the Postmaster General communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to proposals submitted to him for the purchase of a site for a post office in Philadelphia. July 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 466.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elliot Smith, Wm. C. Green, and Nathan Farnsworth, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-21 |
| William Peters. July 21, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-21 |
| Achsa Ayres. July 21, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States, July 21, 1854. Resolved, that twenty thousand copies of the Kansas and Nebraska Act, certified by the Secretary of State, be printed in pamphlet form for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-07-21 |
| Wm. G. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 491.) July 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Lyon & Howard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) July 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Christopher Gill. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| New York City Temperance Alliance. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Jonas W. Nye. July 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Robert Lanham. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| James Van Horn. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Captain Henry Eagle. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| William Brown. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Edward H. Herbert. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| John Robinson. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Mary E.D. Blaney. (To accompany S. Bill No. 52.) July 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Rulif Van Brunt. (To accompany S. Bill No. 290.) July 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Hezekiah Miller. (To accompany S. Bill No. 279.) July 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Col. John Anderson -- legal representatives of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 369.) July 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Daniel Loomis -- legal representatives of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 109.) July 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| Lieutenant A.J. Williamson. (To accompany S. Bill No. 165.) July 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| John P. McElderry. (To accompany S. Bill No. 176.) July 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 430.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was recommitted the report heretofore made by them on the first instant, in the case of Henry S. Sanford... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 469.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lewis Warrington, Jr., purser United States Navy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 471.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of J.H.F. Thornton, Lawrence Taliaferro, and Hay T. Taliaferro, praying to be released from their liability as sureties of D.M.F. Thornton... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 470.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of lieutenants in the United States Revenue Marine service, who were attached to the United States naval squadron in the West Indies, during the Florida war, in 1836, 1837, 1838, and 1839, praying to be allowed the same compensation as officers of like grade in the Navy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-25 |
| Rignald, alias Nick Hillery [i.e., Hillary]. July 25, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-25 |
| George McGirk -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) July 25, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-25 |
| Theodore E. Elliott. (To accompany S. Bill No. 161.) July 25, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-25 |
| John Frink. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) July 25, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-25 |
| Compensation and bounty land to certain American seamen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 502.) July 25, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-25 |
| Jacob Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) July 25, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-25 |
| Jacob Kerr. July 25, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-25 |
| The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, during the years 1849-'50-'51-'52. Lieut. Archibald MacRae, Master S. Ledyard Phelps, Captain's Clerk E.R. Smith -- assistants. Volume VI. Magnetical and meteorological observation under the direction of Lieut. J.M. Gillis, LL.D. Superintendent. | Serial Set Vol. No. 733, Session Vol. No.15 | 1854-07-25 |
| The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, during the years 1849-'50-'51-'52. | Serial Set Vol. No. 728, Session Vol. No.15 | 1854-07-25 |
| Missouri Compromise and Fugitive-Slave Law. Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Connecticut, protesting against the repeal of the Missouri Compromise, and urging the repeal of the Fugitive-Slave Law of 1850. July 25, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-07-25 |
| The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, during the years 1849-'50-'51'-52. Lieut. Archibald MacRae, Master S. Ledyard Phelps, Captain's Clerk E.R. Smith, assistants. Volume III. Observations to determine the solar parallax. By Lieut. L.M. Gillis, LL.D. Superintendent. | Serial Set Vol. No. 730, Session Vol. No.15 | 1854-07-25 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the examination and survey of the route for a canal across the peninsula of Florida. July 17, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. July 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 468.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 468, entitled "A Bill for the Relief of David F. Douglass, Late Marshal of the Northern District of California," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of E.A. Williams and W.D. Ligon, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of the executrix of William W. Chew, deceased, late secretary of legation and acting charge d'affaires at St. Petersburg, have had the same under consideration, and now respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 475.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of George W. Lippett, United States consul at Vienna, praying compensation for diplomatic services alleged to have been rendered by him... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-26 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of an investigate the charges of fraud and misconduct in office, alleged against Alexander Ramsey, superintendent of Indian affairs in Minnesota. January 10, 1854. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 699, Session Vol. No.9 | 1854-07-28 |
| Eighth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the institution up to January 1, 1854, and the proceedings of the board up to July 8, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 473.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Horatio J. Perry, secretary of legation at Madrid, praying compensation as charge d'affaires for the several periods during which he acted in that capacity, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 474.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Robert M. Walsh, late secretary of the United States legation in Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 476.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Savage, United States consul at Guatemala, praying compensation for diplomatic services alleged to have been rendered by him... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 477.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of J.B. Holmans, late United States secretary of legation in Chili... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 478.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Parker, secretary of legation of the United States, and Chinese interpreter, praying compensation for his services as charges d'affaires ad interim... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 479.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Graham, United States consul at Buenos Ayres, praying compensation for services as charge d'affaires ad interim... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 480.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Ferdenand Coxe, late secretary of the United States legation at Rio de Janeiro... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies, with the bill, be printed in pamphlet form for the use of the Indian Department. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 483.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the bill to establish and organize the territories of Cha-lah-kee, Muscogee, and Cha-ta, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 484.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gad Humphreys, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-07-28 |
| Brazos River, Texas, and surveys of Savannah River, Georgia, and Georgetown Harbor, South Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports on surveys of Georgetown Harbor, South Carolina; Savannah River, Georgia; and Brazos River, Texas. July 28, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 | 1854-07-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, accompanied by reports on the improvement of the Brazos River, Texas, and the surveys of Georgetown harbor, South Carolina, and the Savannah River from Savannah up to Augusta. July 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-29 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information respecting the bombardment of San Juan de Nicaragua. July 31, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-07-31 |
| San Juan De Nicaragua. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports in reference to the destruction of San Juan de Nicaragua. July 31, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 | 1854-07-31 |
| Trade between the United States and the Republic of Peru. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) July 31, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-07-31 |
| Offers for carrying the mails -- mail contracts, &c., &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting abstracts of offers for carrying the mails, mail contracts, &c. July 31, 1854 -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 735, Session Vol. No.17 | 1854-07-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 1st instant, information concerning our relations with the government of Spain. August 1, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-08-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 486.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the petition of William B. Kibbey, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. James, from the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, reported the following index and digest of patents, which have been extended or removed by acts of Congress, with a reference to the act in each case... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-01 |
| Diplomatic and consular system. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) August 1, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of July 10, 1854, correspondence and documents respecting the claims of persons for services performed, and supplies and subsistence furnished to the Indians, in California, under contracts with Indian agents, in 1851. August 2, 1854. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-08-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettis made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of William W. Gitt, assignee of land warrants lost, and praying an act authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to issue other warrants in his favor," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Martin Fenwick, praying for confirmation of his title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the following preamble and resolution of the Senate, have had the same under consideration, and report: Whereas, the Hon. Jared W. Williams was appointed by his excellency the Governor of New Hampshire, in the recess of the legislature of that state, to fill a vacancy in the Senate of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-02 |
| Report of the Select Committee of the Senate of the United States on the sickness and mortality on board emigrant ships. August 2, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-02 |
| Captain Joshua Chamberlain -- heirs of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 398.) August 2, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and the report, without the bill, ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-02 |
| General Stephen Moylan. (To accompany S. Bill No. 375.) August 2, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-02 |
| Eighth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution up to January 1, 1854, and the proceedings of the Board up to July 8, 1854. [Smithsonian Institution. Communication from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, transmitting the annual report of the Board of Regents of that Institution. August 1, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. August 2, 1854. -- Ordered that 10,000 additional copies be printed, to include the minority report on the distribution of the fund -- 7,000 copies for distribution by the members of the House, and 3,000 copies for said Institution.] | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-08-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 490.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey W. Eve, widow of Joseph Eve, praying to be allowed certain expenses incurred by her late husband while charge d'affaires to the late Republic of Texas... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 491.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel A. Belden & Co.,... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles D. Arfwedson, late United States consul at Stockholm, asking compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Balesteir [i.e., Balestier], late special agent of the United States in Asia, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of H. Gold Rogers, late charge d'affaires of the United States at Sardinia, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of J.G. Schwarr, late consul of the United States at Vienna, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 478.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of George Frasier, praying remuneration for the losses sustained in consequence of the seizure of his property... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States of the first day of the present month, in reply to the resolution of the Senate asking information from the President "whether anything has arisen since the date of his message to the House of Representatives of the 15th of March last, concerning our relations with the government of Spain, which, in his opinion, may dispense with the suggestions therein contained touching the propriety of 'provisional measures' by Congress to meet any exigency that may arise in the recess of Congress affecting those relations," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-08-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the correspondence between Ferdinand Coxe, late charge d'affaires of the United States at Brazil, and the Brazilian Government, concerning the seizure of the cargo of the American barque "Griffin," and the imprisonment of George Marsden, a citizen of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-08-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the application of surface or fresh water-condensers to steamships belonging to the United States. August 3, 1854 -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-08-03 |
| Treaty with Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copy of a treaty between the United States and Great Britain. August 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 | 1854-08-03 |
| National armories --applications for office of superintendent of, &c., &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting papers in reference to applications for offices connected with the national armories. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 | 1854-08-03 |
| Interpolation of joint resolution fixing the compensation of the employees of the legislative department of the government. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Alteration of the text of House Bill No. 342. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Colt patent, &c., &c. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Hon. Thomas H. Bayly. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Charles W. Morgan, William R. Rodman, and Edward Merrill. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 35.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| James Holstin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Isaac C. Lockwood. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Benjamin Sayre. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| William Case. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Isadore D. Beaugrand. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 523.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Lieut. J.C. Carter. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 36.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Charles J. Porcher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 524.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Jeptha L. Heminger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 526.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Lot Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 527.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Edmund Berger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Susan Coody and others. (To accompany S. Bill No. 233.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| West Feliciana Railroad and Georgia Railroad and Banking Companies. (To accompany S. Bill No. 256.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Gardiner and Mears. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Presley Thornton -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Esther Lovejoy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| John Randon -- heir of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 522.) August 3, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-08-03 |
| Statements showing, I-All appropriations made during the first session of the thirty-third Congress. II-New offices created and the salaries of each. III-Offices, the salaries of which are increased, and the amount of such increase. | Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-08-07 |
| Appropriations, new officers, etc. 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. October 4, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-08-07 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 4, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed with the accompanying documents, and that 10,000 extra copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Part II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 747, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-12-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 4, 1858. -- Read and ordered to be printed; and that 10,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 748, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-12-04 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 750, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-12-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 4, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed with the accompanying documents, and that 10,000 extra copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 746, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-04 |
| Veto message. Message from the President of the United States, returning the bill of the House No. 392, making certain appropriations, and further consideration postponed until Wednesday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 780, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-12-04 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-12-04 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 806, Session Vol. No.14 | 1854-12-04 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 4, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 4, 1854. -- Read, committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and that 20,000 extra copies, with the accompanying documents, be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 778, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 4, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed with the accompanying documents, and that 10,000 extra copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 777, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-04 |
| Index. (Volume 9.) | Index | 1854-12-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 780, Session Vol. No.2 | 1854-12-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1854. December 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed; and that 10,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 749, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-12-06 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the 3d and 4th quarters of 1853, and 1st quarter of 1854. December 6, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-12-06 |
| Naval school -- appointments, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, reporting the number and names of appointments to the naval school, &c. December 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.3 | 1854-12-06 |
| Letter of the Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of 1853 and first quarter of 1854. December 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. December 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 750, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-12-07 |
| Contingent expenses of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the State Department. December 7, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements for the service of the State Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. December 11, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-12-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the appropriations applicable to the service of the War Department during the fiscal year 1853-'54. December 11, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-12-11 |
| Balances -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of appropriations and balances for the fiscal year 1853-'4. December 11, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-11 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Public Printing, showing the condition of the public printing. December 12, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-12-12 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting abstract of American seamen registered for the year ending September 30, 1854. December 12, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-12 |
| Receipts and expenditures. Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1854. December 12, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-12-12 |
| Public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of the Public Printing transmitting the second annual report of the condition of the public printing. December 12, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-12 |
| Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (At the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, commencing on the 4th day of December, 1854.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1854-12-12 |
| Message from the President of the United States, recommending the repeal of the act for the relief of the legal representatives of Samuel Prioleau, approved July 27, 1854, that claim having been settled under a previous act of Congress. December 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-12-13 |
| Samuel Prioleau -- legal representatives of. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents upon the claim of the legal representatives of Samuel Prioleau. December 13, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-12-13 |
| California Land Commission. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) December 13, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating the report of the board of officers appointed to examine claims contracted in California under Lieut. Col. Fremont, in 1846-'47. December 14, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-12-14 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 14, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-14 |
| Expulsion of the Greeks from Egypt. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence on the subject of the expulsion of the Greeks from Egypt. December 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Commmittee [sic] on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-12-15 |
| California claims contracted under Colonel Fremont. Letter from the Secretary of War, on the subject of claims in California contracted under Lieutenant Colonel Fremont. December 15, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-12-15 |
| Additional estimates -- service of the Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating additional estimates for the service of that Department. December 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-12-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 254.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of Mrs. Catharine Arnold, (widow of Ripley A. Arnold, late an officer of the United States Army,) for pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-18 |
| Indians -- Creek and Seminole. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in regard to difficulties between the Creek and Seminole Indians. December 18, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-12-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, further correspondence between the Department of State and the American minister at Constantinople, relative to the Rev. Jonas King. December 19, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed in connexion with S. Ex. Doc. No. 67, of last session. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-12-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James P. Heath, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel M. Clendenin, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 522.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Ross Wilkins and the petition of B.F.H. Witherell, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-20 |
| Gustavus B. Horner -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) December 20, 1854. -- On motion of Mr. William Smith, ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the establishment of a Navy-yard in Narragansett Bay. December 21, 1864. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to the allowance of pensions and bounty land, to the officers, soldiers, and sailors, who served in the last war with Great Britain. December 21, 1854. Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the establishment of a uniform and cheap rate of postage. December 21, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-21 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that department. December 21, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-12-21 |
| Ocean mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, communicating an estimate for the ocean mail service. December 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-12-21 |
| Mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the mail service. December 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-12-21 |
| Correspondence -- case of Captain Walter M. Gibson. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of correspondence in the case of Captain Walter M. Gibson. December 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 | 1854-12-21 |
| Officers, soldiers, and sailors -- War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, respecting the officers, soldiers, and sailors, who served in the War of 1812. December 21, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-21 |
| Navy Yard, Narragansett Bay. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to a Navy-yard in Narragansett Bay. December 21, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-21 |
| Cheap postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to cheap postage. December 21, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-21 |
| Milwaukie custom-house. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the insufficiency of the building authorized to be constructed at Milwaukie for a custom-house. December 22, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-12-22 |
| Mail service by ocean steamers and otherwise. (To accompany Bill H.R. 595.) Letter from the Secretary of the Navy and the Postmaster General, to the Committee of Ways and Means, on the subject of the mail service, &c. December 22, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-22 |
| Miami Indians. Letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in regard to the Miami tribe of Indians. December 22, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-22 |
| Colonel John Shaw. December 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-22 |
| James E. Stewart. December 22, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-22 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 784, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-12-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting the selection and purchase of sites for Custom-houses and a marine hospital in Ohio. December 26, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-12-26 |
| Memorial of Job Sidney Swift, praying the establishment of a polytechnic department in the Smithsonian Institution. December 26, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-26 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 757, Session Vol. No.12 | 1854-12-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the improvement of the Des Moines and Rock River Rapids. December 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-12-27 |
| Mail on the Mississippi River. Letter from the Postmaster General, on the subject of establishing a mail on the Mississippi River, &c., &c. December 27, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-12-27 |
| Central railroad route to the Pacific. Letter of J.C. Fremont to the editors of the National Intelligencer, communicating some general results of a recent winter expedition across the Rocky Mountains, for the survey of a route for a railroad to the Pacific. December 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-27 |
| Subterranean telegraph to the Pacific Ocean. (To accompany S. Bill No. 60.) December 27, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-27 |
| Thos. Park, deceased -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) December 27, 1854. -- On motion of Mr. John J. Taylor, ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report made by R.H. Schoolcraft, on the state of Indian statistics. December 29, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1854-12-29 |
| Coast Survey -- expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the disbursing agent of the Coast Survey. December 30, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-12-30 |
| Hospital for the insane of the Army and Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting propositions relating to the organization of the hospital for the insane of the Army and Navy. December 30, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1854-12-30 |
| Contingent expenses -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, communicating his annual report of the expenditure of the contingent fund, &c. December 30, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1854-12-30 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 787, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-01-01 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1854; and in the seventy-ninth year of the independence of the United States | Serial Set Vol. No. 745, Session Vol. No.0 | 1855-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session session, thirty-fourth Congress, 1854-'55. In twelve volumes, exclusive of documents nos. 78 and 79. | Serial Set Vol. No. 754, Session Vol. No.9 | 1855-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1855-'55. In twelve volumes, exclusive of documents nos. 78 and 79. | Serial Set Vol. No. 755, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In twelve volumes, exclusive of documents nos. 78 and 79. | Serial Set Vol. No. 753, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In twelve volumes, exclusive of documents nos. 78 and 79. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In twelve volumes, exclusive of documents nos. 78 and 79. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In twelve volumes, exclusive of documents nos. 78 and 79. | Serial Set Vol. No. 750, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In twelve volumes, exclusive of documents nos. 78 and 79. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-01-01 |
| Index to Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In twelve volumes, exclusive of documents nos. 78 and 79. | Serial Set Vol. No. 747, Session Vol. No.2 | 1855-01-01 |
| Index of the executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In twelve volumes, exclusive of documents nos. 78 and 79. | Serial Set Vol. No. 746, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-01 |
| Index to executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In twelve volumes, exclusive of documents nos. 78 and 79. | Serial Set Vol. No. 749, Session Vol. No.4 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume VIII. | Serial Set Vol. No. 765, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 758, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 767, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| United States Japan Expedition. Observations on the zodiacal light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States steam-frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage homeward: with conclusions from the data thus obtained; by Rev. George Jones, A.M., Chaplain United States Navy. Volume III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 771, Session Vol. No.14 | 1855-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents, of the Senate of the United States for the second session, thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States, for the second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 773, Session Vol. No.2 | 1855-01-01 |
| Documents and other papers relating to the boundary line between the States of Georgia and Florida, heretofore laid before either House of Congress, and the reports of committees, and all proceedings of either House thereon. Compiled and printed by order of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 773, Session Vol. No.2 | 1855-01-01 |
| Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. II. Offices created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. April 19, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 773, Session Vol. No.2 | 1855-01-01 |
| List of private claims brought before the Senate of the United States, from the commencement of the 14th to the close of the 33d Congress. Prepared under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate, pursuant to the orders of the Senate of April 9, 1840, February 27, 1841, February 8, 1849, and March 3, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 774, Session Vol. No.3 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 780, Session Vol. No.2 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume IV. | Serial Set Vol. No. 761, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1854-5, according to acts of Congress March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume VI. | Serial Set Vol. No. 763, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| The reports of the committees of the Senate of the United States for the second session, Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In one volume. | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 785, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 786, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-01-01 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States; being the second session of the thirty-third Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1854, and in seventy-ninth year of independence year of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 776 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 792, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 760, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume IX. | Serial Set Vol. No. 766, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 791, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume IV. | Serial Set Vol. No. 794, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 | 1855-01-01 |
| Miscellaneous documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to Acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume X. | Serial Set Vol. No. 800, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1854-5, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Part VI. | Serial Set Vol. No. 796, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 759, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to Acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume IX. | Serial Set Vol. No. 799, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume VIII. | Serial Set Vol. No. 798, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| United States Japan Expedition. Observations on the zodiacal light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States steam-frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage homeward: with conclusions from the data thus obtained; by Rev. George Jones, A.M., Chaplain United States Navy. Volume III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 804, Session Vol. No.12 | 1855-01-01 |
| Mortality statistics of the seventh census of the United States, 1850: Embracing -- I. -- the cause of death, II. -- the age and sex, III. -- the color and condition, IV. -- the nativity, V. -- the season of decease, VI. -- the duration of illness, VII. -- the occupation, of the persons reported to have died in the twelve months preceding the first of June of that year, with sundry comparative and illustrative tables. | Serial Set Vol. No. 805, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive Documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 805, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Appropriations, new offices, &c. Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. II. Offices created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. April 19, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.3 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 779, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 778, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents, of the Senate of the United States for the second session, thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 774, Session Vol. No.3 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume VII. | Serial Set Vol. No. 797, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 806, Session Vol. No.14 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 789, Session Vol. No.9 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. | Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, 1854-'55. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 777, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-01 |
| Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the government of the United States, compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision, by Francis L. Hawks, D.D.L.L.D. with numerous illustrations. | Serial Set Vol. No. 769, Session Vol. No.14 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume V. | Serial Set Vol. No. 762, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6. According to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume XI. | Serial Set Vol. No. 768, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of Explorations and Surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to acts of Congress March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 764, Session Vol. No.13 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6. According to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume XI. | Serial Set Vol. No. 801, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| [State of the Union message. Thirty-second Congress, second session. Part 3, consisting of 45 maps and plans.] Executive Documents U.S. Senate. Document 1, 1854. | Serial Set Vol. No. 779, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume V. | Serial Set Vol. No. 795, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-01-01 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a statement showing the receipts and expenditures of the Marine Hospital Fund for the year ending June 30, 1854. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-02 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a statement of appropriations for the service of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the payments made from the contingent fund of the Senate for the year ending December 3, 1854. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-02 |
| Marine Hospital Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Marine Hospital Fund. January 2, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-02 |
| Balances of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of balances, &c. January 2, 1855. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-02 |
| Rivers and harbors. Message from the President of the United States, communicating at length his reasons for returning to the House of Representatives the river and harbor bill of the last session of the present Congress. January 2, 1855. -- Read, committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 24.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the joint resolution for the relief of John Donnel & Sons, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 533.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William P. Young, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-02 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the instructions and correspondence between the government and Major General Wool, in regard to his operations on the coast of the Pacific. January 3, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, returning to the House of Representatives a bill entitled "An Act Making Appropriations for the Repair, Preservation, and Completion of Certain Public Works, heretofore Commenced Under Authority of Law," with his objections. January 3, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed; and that 20,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names and compensation of persons employed in his office during the year 1854. January 3, 1855. -- Ordered to printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Alexander, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William B. Davis, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-03 |
| Memphis Navy yard. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to the Navy yard at Memphis, Tennessee. January 4, 1855. -- Referred to a select committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-04 |
| Richard Fitzpatrick (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 616.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Richard White and Samuel Sherwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 618.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| E.J. McLane. (To accompany S. Bill No. 244.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Joseph Ridgway. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 619.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Roswell Minard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Wm. A. Christian -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Sarah Morris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 622.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| John Dugan. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 41.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Wm. Brown (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 623.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| James McIntire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 624.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Solomon Lafollett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 625.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Elizabeth Foreman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Ramsey and Richardson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 627.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| George M. Bentley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 628.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Isaac Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 629.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Wyatt Griffith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 630.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| George W. McCerren. (To accompany J.R. No. 42.) January 5, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Joseph Dale -- children of. January 5, 1855. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-05 |
| Increase of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, explanatory of the recommendation contained in his annual report, for the increase of the Navy. January 6, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-06 |
| Unsettled accounts. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of unsettled accounts. January 9, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 538.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Dodson, a private in Captain Richard Owen's company of the California battalion... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 402.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 402, (33d Congress, 1st session,) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Charles H. Wilgus," having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 539.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieutenants John C. McFerran and Samuel D. Sturgis, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William Wells, and twenty-one other members of Captain Gee's company of Alabama volunteers, praying to be reimbursed losses sustained in the sale of their horses in Mexico, for which they were refused transportation to the United States, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Kelly, praying compensation for his losses and sufferings during his imprisonment on the island of Cuba, in 1816, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committe [i.e., Committee] on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Hudry, of Louisiana, praying remuneration for services rendered and expenses incurred by him for the defence of New Orleans in 1814-'15, having had it under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph T. Walker, attorney in fact of Ell. Harrelson, Samuel H. Stevenson, Ezekiel Parish, and Alberti D. Rogers, citizens of Florida, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of "Isaac Hulse, asking indemnity for the injury sustained by his property in the erection of the barracks of the United States, at Barrancas, Florida," having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-09 |
| Memorial of George P. Marsh, of Vermont, asking an appropriation for the compensation of his services as minister resident to the Ottoman Porte, under the act of August 11, 1848, imposing judicial duties on the minister, and of his services under a special mission to the government of Greece. January 10, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-10 |
| Contracts. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts, &c. January 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-10 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, transmitting a communication on the subject of the classification of the clerks in the War Department. January 11, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-11 |
| Estimates -- Military Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) Sundry communications addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Finance in the Senate, accompanied by estimates for the Military Academy at West Point. January 11, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-11 |
| Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating an estimate of an appropriation for the preservation of the site of Fort Moultrie, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. January 11, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-11 |
| Medford Caffey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 642.) January 11, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-11 |
| Appropriations for Military Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) January 11, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the expenses of the national armories, and of the arms and appendages made thereat, during the year ending June 30, 1854. January 15, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the contingent expenditures of the military establishment for the year 1854. January 15, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating a list of the clerks, messengers, and others employed in the Department of State during the year 1854, the state or territory from whence appointed, and the amount paid to each. January 15, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-15 |
| Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks employed in that Department. January 15, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-15 |
| Estimate -- Kansas Territory. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for Kansas Territory. January 15, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-15 |
| Contingent expenses -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment. January 15, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-15 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the national armories. January 15, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-15 |
| Estimates -- Sioux annuities. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimates for the transportation of the Sioux annuities, &c. January 15, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 544.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying papers of Mary Felch, widow of Rev. Cheever Felch, a chaplain in the United States Navy, praying bounty land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of the names of the ministers, &c., appointed since March 4, 1849. January 16, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-16 |
| Suit against the Minnesota and Northwestern Railroad Company. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents communicating information in reference to a suit instituted against the Minnesota and Northwestern Railroad Company. January 16, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 546.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles McCormick, an assistant surgeon in the Army, praying compensation for extra services, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 384.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill, No. 384, for the relief of Anna E. Cook, have considered the same, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane Moore, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of W.J. Grayson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-16 |
| Clerks -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of clerks and others employed in the clerk's office. January 16, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-16 |
| Claim of J.K. Rogers, and other Cherokees. Letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in regard to the claim of J.K. Rogers, and other Cherokees. January 16, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-16 |
| Public debt of Texas. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 96.) Sundry papers and documents in reference to the public debt of Texas. January 16, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-16 |
| Memorial of the committee of a convention, held in Richmond, Va., December 5, 1854. To memorialize Congress on the subject of refunding to railroad companies all the duties paid on iron since March 4, 1851, and to reduce the duties on all railroad iron hereafter to be imported. January 17, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 547.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petitions of James Pool, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-17 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of War of the subject of Indian hostilsties [i.e., hostilities]. January 18, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-18 |
| Indian hostilities. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of War on the subject of Indian hostilities. January 18, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-18 |
| Estimates for Mint and branch Mint. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriation for the support of the Mint at Philadelphia, and the branch Mint at San Francisco. January 18, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-18 |
| Branch Mint at Charlotte. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting extracts from letters, showing the necessity for repairing the buildings of the branch mint at Charlotte, North Carolina. January 18, 1855. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-18 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting list of clerks and others employed in the Navy Department. January 18, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 551.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Dr. William P. Buel, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 552.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition and papers in the case of George W. Torrence... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-18 |
| Resignation of Mr. Choate as Regent of the Smithsonian Institution. Letter of Hon. Rufus Choate, resigning the office of Regent of the Smithsonian Institution. January 18, 1855. -- Referred to a Select Committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-18 |
| Additional estimates. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting additional estimates from the Bureau of Yards and Docks. January 18, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 11, 1854, calling for information respecting the deepening of the communication between Lakes Huron and Superior. January 19, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th instant, calling for information relative to fortifying the entrance to the harbor of San Francisco. January 19, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-19 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1854, requesting copies of correspondence between Major General Wool and the different departments of the government. January 19, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-19 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior asking for certain appropriations for the service of the Indian Department. January 19, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 556.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane McCrabb, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-19 |
| Estimates -- steam mail service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, addressed to the Committee of Ways and Means, transmitting estimates for steam mail service. January 19, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-19 |
| Walter M. Gibson. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State in the case of Walter M. Gibson. January 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-20 |
| Treaty with Great Britain. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 661.) Sundry communications and papers addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, on the subject of refunding duties collected on articles the produce of Canada and New Brunswick, &c. January 20, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-20 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 21, 1854, relative to the transmission of the mails from Cairo to New Orleans. January 22, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-22 |
| Proctor's Landing. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report showing the necessity for military defences at Proctor's Landing. January 22, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 565.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives to repeal an act for the relief of the legal representatives of Samuel Prioleau, deceased... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 364.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives for the relief of William A. Duer, John Duer, and Beverly Robinson, trustees of the estate of Sarah Alexander, widow of Major General William Alexander, commonly known as Lord Sterling, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 557.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the claim of John Rogers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on the contingent expenses of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of James W. Sheahan, have considered the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-22 |
| Non-extension of certain patents. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, adverse to the extension of certain patents. January 22, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-22 |
| Search for Dr. Kane and companions, of the American arctic expedition. Memorial of the Governor and Legislature of New Jersey, asking that an expedition be fitted out for the search and rescue of Dr. Kane and companions. January 22, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Garvin, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Raymond Williams for back pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-23 |
| Paul S. Ridgway. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 668.) January 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-23 |
| Military road in Oregon Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) January 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-23 |
| Joseph McCormack. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 669.) January 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, relative to the troops of the State of Texas who have been or are in service, and have not been paid by the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John T. Sprague, of the Army, praying that Margaret S. [i.e., L.] Worth, widow of General Worth, may be allowed the pension her husband was entitled to for a disability incurred in the last war with Great Britain, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Chambers C. Mullin [i.e., Mullen] for increase of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth S.R. Sailly, that the pension she received as the widow of Captain Samuel L. Russell may be continued, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the petition of Johanna McNamara, widow of Daniel McNamara, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 562.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander Randall, executor of Colonel Daniel Randall, late deputy paymaster general in Mexico, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Devlin, late an officer in the Marine Corps, praying a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Vincent, widow of John Vincent, praying for a pension and bounty lands, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-24 |
| James Hughes. (To accompany J.R. No. 45.) January 24, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-24 |
| Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Interior, asking certain appropriation for the payment of the Cherokee Indians. January 25, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-25 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior and Postmaster General, respecting sites for court houses and post offices in Philadelphia, New York, and Boston. January 25, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-25 |
| Cherokee Indians -- payment of interest. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, asking an appropriation for interest due the Cherokee Indians. January 25, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-25 |
| Sites for court houses and post offices. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior and Postmaster General, respecting sites for court houses and post offices in Philadelphia, New York, and Boston. January 25, 1855. -- Referred to a Select Committee, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 563.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition and papers of Jeremiah Moors, praying compensation for labor and materials furnished by him in the construction of a light-house and dwelling-house on Big Thunder Bay Island, in Lake Huron, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 526.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Bill H.R. 526, for the relief of Jeptha L. Heminger, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 564.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Susan Palmer, widow of Lieutenant Innis B. Palmer, deceased, praying bounty land, would respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Oakley H. Wright, praying for pension and bounty land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petitions of Mrs. Harriet H. Saunders, and Mrs. Jane M. Rudolph, widows of officers of the revenue service, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Emily L. Slaughter, widow of Commander Slaughter of the Navy, praying a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was re-committed the report and papers in the case of John Brown, with additional documents, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition praying that the children of George Godfrey Felker, may be paid the amount of pension due him at the time of his death... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Margaret Hanson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 44.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Joint Resolution H.R. 44, to pay the pension due James Capen to his administrator, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-25 |
| Frederick Griffing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 682.) January 26, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-26 |
| Robert Harrison and others. (To accompany J.R. No. 47.) January 26, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-26 |
| John P. Rutter and others. January 26, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-26 |
| Depository for arms -- Washington Territory. January 26, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-26 |
| Estimate -- preservation of life and property from vessels shipwrecked. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting an estimate for expenses growing out of the act for the preservation of life and property from vessels shipwrecked. January 27, 1855. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the 22d instant, calling for E.N. Horsford's report of an analysis of guano. January 29, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 567.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate to inquire into the value to commerce and navigation of the wind and current charts and sailing directions of Lieutenant Maury, and to report on the justice and the expediency of making a suitable remuneration therefor, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 569.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Levi C. Harris, for an invalid pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 361.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Widow and Children of Ezra Chapman, deceased," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 470.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the act from the House of Representatives (No. 470) for the relief of the heirs of Lieutenant Andrew Finley, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 415.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the act from the House of Representatives, No. 415, for the relief of Nathaniel Reddeck [i.e., Reddick], administrator of Richard Taylor, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, who were instructed to inquire into the expediency of using sub-marine armors in the United States Navy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane A. Brower, widow of Charles B. Brower, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Myles T. Woolley... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the documents in support of the claim of Hiram Seat to a pension for services as a teamster in the war with Mexico, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petitions of Mrs. J. Josephine McClelland, Mrs. Mary A.M. Jones, Mrs. Irene G. Scarritt, and Mrs. Frances M. Webster... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| Military roads -- Kansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 690.) January 29, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| Fort Scott Reserve. January 29, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| Militia of New Mexico. January 29, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| Utah -- expenses in suppressing Indian hostilities. January 29, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| Increase and better organization of the Army. January 29, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-29 |
| Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the United States. Compiled from the original notes and journals of Commander Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision, by Francis L. Hawks, D.D.L.L.D. with numerous illustrations. | Serial Set Vol. No. 802, Session Vol. No.12 | 1855-01-29 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, asking certain appropriations; also suggesting a modification of existing laws, so as the more effectually to enable him to carry into execution the treaties with the different Indian tribes in Kansas Territory. January 30, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-30 |
| Different Indian tribes of Kansas -- to carry into effect treaties, &c. Message from the President of the United States, suggesting a modification of existing laws in reference to treaties with the Indian tribes of Kansas Territory, &c. January 30, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 570.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant John Guest, United States Navy, praying extra compensation for surveying the coast between Apalachicola and the Mississippi, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 572.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the petitions of Lieutenant James G. Benton, Brevet Majors E.B. Babbitt and James Longstreet, of the United States Army, having had them under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Account between U.S. and State of Maryland. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 305.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Philip R. Rice -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 696.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Isaac S. Smith. January 30, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Spirits of turpentine on board of vessels. January 30, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Sarah Irving. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 697.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Lieutenant John Clark. January 30, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Thomas Morris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 700.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| William Hagerty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 702.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Rebecca Winn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 703.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| William Phillips and Sarah Connor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 705.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Anthony W. Bayard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 706.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| William G. Preston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 611.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Sale of site U.S. arsenal, Fayetteville, N.C. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 51.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| George Bush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 707.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| James P. Roan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 708.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Elijah White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 709.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| John R. Bowes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 570.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Atkins Dyer. January 30, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Patrick C. Miles. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 447.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| George Dennett. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 356.) January 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating an abstract of the militia of the several states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. January 31, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-01-31 |
| Militia returns. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of militia returns of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act [f]rom the House of Representatives (No. 366) for the relief of the legal representatives of Henry Hoffman, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 408.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the act from the House of Representatives (No. 408) for "the relief of Thomas Underhill, executor of Thomas Underhill, deceased," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 410.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives, (No. 410,) for the relief of the legal representatives of Everard Meade, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Goff... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs and legal representatives of Captain Thomas Dinsmore, a soldier of the War of 1812, for arrears of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 573.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Oscar F. Johnston, a passed midshipman in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference of compensation between a midshipman and that of a passed midshipman, from the date of his promotion to the date of his warrant, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. The Committee an Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas W. Tansill for bounty, additional pay, and allowances, provided by the acts of March 2, 1833 and 1837, in relation to the Marine Corps, and pay and allowances of musicians in said corps from January 17, 1837, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-31 |
| Pensions to soldiers and widows. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to granting pensions to soldiers of the Indian wars of 1791-2-4 and 5, and to the widows of the deceased soldiers of those wars. January 31, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-01-31 |
| Memorial of Aaron Haight Palmer, praying compensation for services, in collecting valuable information and statistics in relation to the geography, productive resources, trade, commerce, &c., of the independent Oriental nations. January 18, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| Ramsey also copies of correspondence relative to the same. February 1, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-01 |
| Chickasaw trust fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting annual report of funds held in trust for the Chickasaw Indians. February 1, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 521.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the bill for the relief of Pamela [i.e., Parmelia] Slavin, (S. 521,) with the report and papers, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 527.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. Bill 527, an act for the relief of Lot Davis, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 575.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Gale... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnston [i.e., Johnson] made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 510.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred Senate Bill 510, for the relief of Thomas T. Russell, of Florida, on examination of the case, find... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 579.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Jabez B. Rooker, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 580.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James T.V. Thompson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 581.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Loranger, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 582.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Richard K. Meade for commutation, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 15.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted (S.R. 15) joint resolution relative to the administration of the pension laws, together with certain amendments proposed thereto, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 459.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill 459, for the relief of Lieutenant Colonel E.R.S. Canby, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 517.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Colonel William Grayson, have examined the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| Memphis Navy Yard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 711.) February 1, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-01 |
| Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 6, 1854, calling for correspondence, &c., relative to the naval expedition to Japan. January 31, 1855. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 2, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 | 1855-02-02 |
| Pay of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement exhibiting the pay and allowances of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. February 2, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-02 |
| Kennedy O'Brien. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 715.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Charles Conner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 716.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Joel Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 717.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| William Bullock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 718.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Salvador Accardi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 719.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Abner Merrill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 720.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Isabella Crough. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 721.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Lewis Benedict. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 722.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Ruhama and Rebecca Whitaker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 723.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| John Ervin -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 724.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Willis Benefiel [i.e., Benefield]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 725.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Richard Fitzpatrick. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 141.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Joseph Kerr, of Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 726.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| John Shaw. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 437.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| George R. Herrick. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 461.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Caroline Fierer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 727.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Joseph C.G. Kennedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 728.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| F.A. Heisley. February 2, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Judith Worthen -- heirs of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 131.) February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| John Mead -- heirs of. February 2, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Willis Wilson and Wm. W. Wilson. February 2, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Clement Sewall. February 2, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Frederick Schonmaker -- heirs of. February 2, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-02 |
| Delaware Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting reports in reference to the carrying out of treaty stipulations with the Delaware Indians. February 3, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-03 |
| Legal representatives of Joseph Nourse, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 731.) February 3, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-03 |
| Henry Smally. February 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, and recommending certain appropriations for the service of the Indian Department. February 5, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-05 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating papers from the Secretary of the Interior relative to the removal of the California Indians. February 5, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan respecting slavery. February 5, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-05 |
| Custom-house, New Orleans. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting tabular statements of the subsidence of the walls of the Custom-house at New Orleans, &c. February 5, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-05 |
| Profits on coinage. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on profits on coinage at the Mint during the year 1854. February 5, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-05 |
| Estimates -- colonizing Texas Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting estimates, &c., for expenses to be incurred in colonizing Texas Indians. February 6, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-06 |
| Light-house Board -- additional estimates for oil. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an additional estimate for oil for the Light-house Board. February 6, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-06 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting list of clerks employed in that Department. February 6, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-06 |
| Wrought-iron beams. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting results of experiments made to test the strength of wrought-iron beams, &c. February 6, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of R. Piemont, M.D., of Elizabeth City, North Carolina; Maxwell Woodhull, of New York, a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States; John C. Beaumont, of Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, "master in the line of promotion" in the Navy of the United States; Walter F. Jones and Thomas Young, of Norfolk, Virginia, and George F. Bier, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed midshipmen, and by them in behalf John J. Maurice, of Edenton, North Carolina, praying for compensation for saving the United States ships Raritan and Vandalia from destruction by fire on the 11th October, 1847, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William B. Scott, late navy agent at Washington, D.C., praying the settlement of his accounts on the principles of equity and justice, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred documents, &c., in favor of the claim of William Read, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Griffin, praying compensation for the services of her father, Col. James Wilson, in the Revolutionary War; and the petition of Daniel Littlefield, heir-at-law of Daniel Littlefield, an officer of the Revolution, praying for the seven years' half-pay due to his father, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 590.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was re-committed the memorial of Franklin Chase, with additional papers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 592.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom the subject has been referred, report: That a joint resolution of the Boards of Aldermen and Common Council of the City of Washington has directed the committee appointed to represent the interests of the corporation before Congress to apply to this body to provide an armory or suitable building for the volunteers and militia of this district... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 593.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Simon Smith... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 595.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "petition of Richard Albritton, praying to be allowed to enter in his own name a section of land in lieu of land taken from him by the United States, and for indemnity for loss of his improvements, &c." have had the same under consideration and have directed me to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 596.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Jean Baptiste Faribault and Pelagie Faribault, his wife, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 597.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Mercer, praying to be allowed a pension from the time his former pension was discontinued, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom it was referred, have had under consideration the following resolution: "Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary inquire whether any, and if any, what action of the Senate is necessary and proper in regard to the 'Smithsonian Institution,'" ask leave to report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-06 |
| Letter from the Secretary of State, to the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations, communicating the report of Governor Stevens, of Washington Territory, to the Department of State, of June 21, 1854, relative to the property of the Hudson's Bay and Puget's Sound Company in that territory. February 7, 1855. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-07 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 11, 1855, calling for the correspondence relative to the claim of Francis W. Rice. February 7, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate of the 1st and 2d instants, calling for the correspondence relative to the dock, basin, and railway at the Pensacola Navy yard. February 7, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-07 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking for certain appropriations under the treaty with the Chippewa Indians of Lake Superior. February 7, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-07 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, relative to the colonization of the California Indians. February 7, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-07 |
| California Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information relative to the removal of the California Indians. February 7, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 602.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Hennessy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 603.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Weatherford, widow of Colonel William Weatherford, for pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Thompson, praying compensation as a seaman in the late war with Great Britain, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of N. Westcott and others, praying that a pension may be allowed to Gabriel Denton, an officer in the War of 1812, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John J. [i.e., G.] Watmough, an officer in the War of 1812, praying arrearages and increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Middleton, praying remuneration for services in the War of 1812, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eliza Gibbons, mother of Thomas E. Gibbons, who died in the Navy of the United States, for a pension or other compensation, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-07 |
| Marine hospital at Chelsea. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) Sundry communications in reference to the marine hospital at Chelsea, near Boston. February 7, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-07 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the official Army Register. February 7, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 | 1855-02-07 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Arts and manufactures. Volume II. -- Illustrations. | Serial Set Vol. No. 754, Session Vol. No.9 | 1855-02-08 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 755, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-02-08 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Arts and manufactures. Volume I. -- Text. | Serial Set Vol. No. 753, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-08 |
| California Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting supplemental estimates for the expenses of the Indian Department, &c. February 8, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-08 |
| Treaty with Chippewa Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting estimates of appropriations for carrying into effect the treaty with the Chippewa Indians, &c. February 8, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toucey made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 38.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the memorial of Thomas W. Powell and Emery Moore, praying for relief against a bail bond, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 620.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Hyacinth Riopell... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 622.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William S. Oliver for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-08 |
| Thomas Plumsill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 741.) February 8, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-08 |
| Judah Touro -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 740.) February 8, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-08 |
| Report of the Director of the Mint. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Director of the Mint. February 9, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-09 |
| Engagement between United States troops and Sioux Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information relating to an engagement between the United States troops and the Sioux Indians near Fort Laramie. February 9, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-09 |
| Kansas and Nebraska Act. Resolutions of the Legislature of Arkansas, approving the Kansas and Nebraska Act, and the repeal of the Missouri Compromise. February 9, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-09 |
| Henry M. Shreve -- widow and children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 744.) February 9, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-09 |
| John L. Smith and James McGaw. February 9, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-09 |
| Army appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 562.) February 9, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-09 |
| Heirs of Dr. Absalom Baird. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 746.) February 9, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Director of the United States Mint on the fineness and value of certain foreign gold and silver coins. February 10, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. Ordered, that 1,000 additional copies be printed, 500 of which to be for the use of the Director of the Mint. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating statements of the contingent expenses of the offices and bureaus of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. February 10, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, relative to the claim of the Brotherton Indians. February 10, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under authority of the War Department. February 10, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, accompanied by lists of clerks and other persons employed in the War Department other than officers of the Army, during the year 1854. February 10, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, against any alteration of the naturalization laws. February 10, 1855. -- Read and ordered to be printed; motion to print 500 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing. February 12, 1855. -- Report against printing, and report agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-10 |
| Correspondence -- United States minister and Spanish government. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for correspondence between the minister of the United States at Madrid and the Spanish government. February 10, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-10 |
| Fineness of foreign coins. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Director of the Mint in relation to the fineness and value of foreign coins. February 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-10 |
| Claim of Brotherton tribe of Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report in reference to the claim of the Brotherton tribe of Indians. February 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-10 |
| List of clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in that Department. February 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-10 |
| Contracts - War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts, &c. February 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-10 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the War Department. February 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 624.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Sylvester Churchill, United States Army, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 625.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of A.S. Robinson, cashier of the Bank of the State of Missouri, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 626.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Colonel Simeon Knight, late of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 627.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Chatard, praying to be allowed certain sums of money disallowed at the Treasury, in the adjustment of his accounts, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 629.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of the surviving members of the Edisto Island Company of the State of South Carolina... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-10 |
| Resolutions of the Corporation of Georgetown, relative to the long bridge over the Potomac River. February 12, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-12 |
| Petition of James Thomson and others, practical licensed engineers, engaged in steamboat navigation on the Mississippi and its tributaries, praying an appropriation to test Miller's steam-condenser. February 12, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William Beatty, praying remuneration for the services of the said Beatty during the Revolutionary War, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Johannes Schultz or Schultys... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Alexander Harper, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Commmittee [sic] on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the administrator of Curtis Grubb, surviving partner of Curtis & Peter Grubb, praying payment of a final settlement certificate, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William A. Cameron, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office have had under consideration the memorial of James H. Stimpson, son and executor of the late James Stimpson, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition of Mary W. Perrine, widow of William E. Perrine, for herself and children, praying the payment of whatever amount shall appear, upon investigation, to be due said Perrine as one of the contractors on the Louisville and Portland Canal, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 633.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of Gerard Wood, a surgeon's mate during the Revolutionary War, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, further correspondence in relation to the balance dock, basin, and railway at the Pensacola Navy Yard. February 13, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. 659.) Letter from Jos. G. Totten, Brevet Brigadier General and Colonel of Engineers, with estimates for continuing the operations at the fort at Fort Point, and for continuing the operations on the defensive works at Alcatraz in the State of California... | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| Contingent expenses Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of his Department for the last fiscal year. February 13, 1855. -- Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Concurred in and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of surgeon J. Winthrop Taylor, of the United States Navy, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 642.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of continuing the pension heretofore granted to Mrs. Leuright [i.e., Lewright] Browning, widow of Lieutenant Robert L. Browning, late of the Navy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 643.) The Committee of the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Richard S. Coxe, praying compensation for legal services as counsel for the Post Office Department, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 644.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Mc. McIntosh, United States Navy, praying compensation for losses sustained by him by the wreck of the United States schooner "Fire Brand," in 1819, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 645.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of C.W. Reed and thirty-six others, citizens of Sackett's Harbor, asking the removal of the obstructions at Sackett's Harbor, caused by the gravel washed there from Navy Island, on account of the trees being cut down by the United States; also the removal of the decayed hulk of the United States brig-of-war lying in the harbor; also the construction of a dock -- have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 646.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of G.A. Magruder, a commander in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference of pay between a lieutenant and captain during the time he acted in that capacity on board the frigate Columbia, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 647.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Maria Stevenson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 649.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John De Treville, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| Rock Island and Des Moines Rapids. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking aid of Congress to improve the Rock Island and Des Moines Rapids of the Mississippi. February 13, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| Territorial appropriations -- expenditure of. Letter from the Governor of Oregon, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of appropriations for the Territory of Oregon. February 13, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-13 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 787, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-14 |
| Further report of the Secretary of the Navy, enclosing the copy of a letter from the Bureau of Yards and Docks, relative to articles furnished, for the year ending June 30, 1854, coming under the cognizance of that Bureau. February 14, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of February 10, 1855, calling for correspondence relative to the military reservation at Fort Leavenworth. February 14, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-14 |
| Offers for furnishing Bureau of Yards & Docks. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of offers for furnishing articles for the Bureau of Yards & Docks. February 14, 1855. -- Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 35.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the joint resolution of the House of Representatives for the relief of Charles W. Morgan, William R. Rodman, and Edward Merrill, have had the same under consideration, and have instructed me to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 664.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorials of General Nathan Towson, late of the Army of the United States, deceased, and David R. Whitely, a member of his command, asking payment for the capture of the British brig Caledonia, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 665.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Frances C. Elliott... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fitzpatrick made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial, &c., of Daniel Nippes, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-14 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Arts and manufactures. Volume II. -- Illustrations. | Serial Set Vol. No. 786, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the petitions of Mather & Glover and of James Selkirk... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-14 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Arts and manufactures. Volume I. -- Text. | Serial Set Vol. No. 785, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 666.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of December 27, 1854, instructing them "to inquire and report whether any, and what compensation, should be allowed to Commodore M.C. Perry, for his diplomatic services in negotiating a treaty with the empire of Japan," have had the subject under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 667.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the petitions of Peter Parker, Esq., secretary and interpreter to the United States legation in China, and of Horatio J. Perry, secretary of the United States legation to Spain, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 668.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Graham... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following statistical tables. (To accompany Bill H.R. 353.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 611.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Captain William G. Preston, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-16 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of December 11, 1854, asking for copies of correspondence relative to the late difficulties between the consul of the French government, at San Francisco, and the Federal authorities in the State of California. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 10th instant, calling for a statement of the amounts of silver purchased for re-coinage; also, the reasons for the difference of the prices paid at Philadelphia and New Orleans for the silver re-coined. February 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 10, 1855, calling for correspondence, &c., relative to the claim of Gibbons and Kelly. February 17, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-17 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of the construction of a railroad from the states bordering on the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-17 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the official register of the Army. February 17, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 406.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the Bill S. 406, and report and papers in the case of the heirs of Stephen Morrell, who claim arrears of pension alleged to have been due their deceased father, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert M. Hamilton, United States consul at Montevideo, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 673.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Cephise Piseros, widow of Louis Labranche, praying the confirmation of title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 495.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 495, "A Bill for the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Pierre Cazelan [i.e., Cazelar], Deceased," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 676.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles J. Swelt [i.e., Swett], praying compensation as purser during the time he served as such on board the San Jacinto, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 43.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of B.F. Sloan, administrator of the estate of Francis Burt, late governor of Nebraska Territory, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-17 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury to Hon. Mr. Hunter, chairman Committee on Finance, accompanied by a report relative to the use of wrought-iron beams and girders in the buildings authorized to be erected for the accommodation of United States courts, Custom-houses, post offices, &c., and asking an appropriation for the complete testing of the strength of the same. February 19, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of January 22, communicating a report and map of A.B. Gray, relative to the Mexican boundary. February 10, 1855. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table; motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 19, 1855. -- Ordered, that 2,000 copies of the report be printed and the map engraved; 100 copies of which to be appropriated to the use of A.B. Gray. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-19 |
| Additional estimates -- Kansas and Nebraska. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting additional estimates for the public service in Kansas and Nebraska. February 19, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-19 |
| Money paid to Jas. T. Miller and Pym-y-oh-te-mah. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House as to the amount of money paid to James T. Miller and Pym-y-oh-te-mah. February 19, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 678.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Lieutenant Nathan Weeks for seven years' half-pay, and the back pay due to him at the time of his death, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition of the heirs of Col. Uriah Forrest, deceased, praying seven years' half-pay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Susannah Hayne Pinckney, sole heir of Captain Richard Shubrick, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Colonel Charles Lewis, for commutation pay, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-19 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior asking an appropriation to supply a deficit in the amount held on Indian account, caused by the failure of Selden, Withers & Co., with whom it was deposited. February 20, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 11, 1855, calling for surveys and reports relative to the establishment of a naval depot at Brunswick, Georgia. February 20, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-20 |
| Proceedings of the national convention of the soldiers of the War of 1812, held at the Four-and-a-half Street Presbyterian Church, in the City of Washington, on the 8th of January, 1855. February 20, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Interest on stocks held on Indian account. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs on the subject of interest on stocks, &c., held on Indian account, which was on deposite with Selden, Withers & Co. February 20, 1855. -- Read and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-20 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. February 20, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 680.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of George P. Marsh, late minister resident of the United States to the Ottoman Porte, praying compensation for extra duties performed by him on a special mission to Greece, and for judicial services, under the act of August 11, 1848, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Dominic [i.e., Dominick] Lynch, praying to be allowed pay as master while he acted in that capacity on board the United States schooner Shark in 1840-'41, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Sugar and molasses. Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, asking a repeal of the duty on sugar and molasses. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Garrison at mouth of Big Sioux River. Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking the establishment of a garrison at or near the mouth of the Big Sioux River, in Iowa. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Pay for militia -- called out by U.S. marshal. Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for pay of the militia called out by the United States marshal to repel a supposed armed invasion of Iowa Territory before the boundary line between Missouri and said territory was defined. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Mail - Route from Independence. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for the establishment of a mail-route from Independence, via Camp Creek and Nautrill, to Janesville. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Sundry mail routes. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for the establishment of a post-route from Bear Grove, Ballard Bridge, Indian Creek, and Wooster, to Council Bluffs. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Settlers and emigrants between the Mississippi valley and the Pacific Ocean. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, concerning the protection of settlers and emigrants between the Mississippi valley and the Pacific Ocean, including the establishment of postal and telegraphic correspondence across the American continent. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Line of steamers to Africa. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for the establishment of a line of steamers to trade regularly between the coast of Africa and the United States. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Railroad to the Pacific. Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for the construction of a railroad from the states bordering on the Mississippi River, via the Platte valley and the south pass, to the Pacific Ocean. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Railroads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Indian appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) February 20, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Richard S. Coxe, trustee, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 751.) February 20, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 12, 1855, calling for information relative to the military reservation of Fort Leavenworth. February 21, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-21 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, against the introduction or importation of foreign paupers or criminals into the United States. February 21, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-21 |
| Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual report of passengers arriving in the United States. February 21, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of February 19, 1855, relative to the erection of a building for the ac[c]ommodation of the Custom-house and other public buildings, at Cleveland, Ohio. February 22, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 22, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 47.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hall Neilson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 22, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Richard B. Carmichael in behalf the legal representatives of William Carmichael, deceased, late charge d'affaires of the United States at Madrid, praying the allowance of an outfit, &c., have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 22, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 682.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of A.S. Bender, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-22 |
| Monument to the memory of Washington. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 58.) February 22, 1855. -- Ordered, that 100,000 extra copies be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-22 |
| Amazon River. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Gad Humphreys. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 484.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Apprenticeship in commercial marine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Henry Little and Jacob Felch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 756.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Daniel Searle & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. 762.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Uriah P. Monroe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 763.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| David Noble -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 764.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| William Craig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 765.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| James M. Lindsay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 766.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| William Dempsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 768.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Heirs of Jacob Moyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Mary Jemison -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 769.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Andrew Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 771) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Harrison Hough. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 772.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Jesse French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 773) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Joseph Clymer. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 59.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| P.M. Kent. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 774.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Mary P. [i.e., F.] B. Levely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 775.) February 23, 1852 [i.e., 1855]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Dolly Empson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 603.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Robt. H. Stevens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 776.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Charles H. Pointer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 777.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Daniel Nickel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 778.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| George W. Whitten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 780.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Ozias Hart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 781.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Cyrus H. McCormick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 782.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Colonel John Hardin -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 783.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Mrs. Anne W. Butler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 784.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Alteration Minnesota land bill -- Hunt's testimony. February 23, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| James L. Hickman. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| John Winslow -- heirs of. February 23, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| David Bayles. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Mather and Glover. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Felix Argenti. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Mary Miller. February 23, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| W.A. and H. Jacobs. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Catharine Strubing. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Louis Labeaume's heirs. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Colt patent case. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Ebenezer Benjamin. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Jane Gaston. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Amos Jones. February 23, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Mary Bensell. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Cassius M. Clay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 788.) February 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Richard Pattison, administrator. February 23, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-23 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, asking for an appropriation for the extension of a culvert running from the Capitol grounds. February 24, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-24 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 21, 1855, calling for a copy of a letter from the minister of Peru to the Secretary of State, of November 17, 1852, relative to the Lobos Islands. February 24, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 17, 1855, calling for a report and map of Colonel Fuller's survey of Red River, in the region of the raft. February 24, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-24 |
| Estimate -- culvert down South Capitol Street. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, asking an appropriation for extending and improving the culvert running down South Capitol Street. February 24, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 708.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill, (No. 708.) "A Bill for the Relief of James P. Roan," submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 684.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of J. Williams on behalf of his minor children, and also the petition of David O. Shattuck... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 685.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lemuel Worster for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 686.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition of Mrs. Irene G. Scarritt... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 587 [i.e., 687].) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Joseph Wanderstrand [i.e., Wandestrand], praying confirmation of his title to a certain tract of land," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 689.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom the numerous memorials, resolutions of state legislatures, and other documents upon the subject of removing the obstructions to navigation at the Falls of the Ohio have been referred, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 682.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred House Bill No. 682, entitled an act for the relief of Frederick Griffing, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-26 |
| Francis Dainese. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 791.) February 26, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-26 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 20, 1855, asking for copies of orders, correspondence, &c., relative to the sloop-of-war Albany. February 27, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 | 1855-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker submitted the following letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office. (To accompany Bill H.R. 742.)... | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-27 |
| Quantity of land likely to be claimed under Senate Bill 511. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report as to the quantity of land which will be claimed under the bill recently passed the Senate, granting lands for military services, &c. February 27, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-27 |
| Contingent expenses of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report exhibiting payments from the contingent fund of the Post Office Department. February 27, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-02-27 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in the Post Office Department. February 27, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolutions H.R. 48 and 49.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the joint resolution adopted by the House of Representatives, disapproving and annulling an act entitled "An Act To Incorporate the Minnesota and Northwestern Railroad Company," and an act entitled "An Act To Incorporate the Transit Railroad Company," passed by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Minnesota, and approved March 4, 1854, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 10, 1853, calling for a statement of the amounts paid as annuities, under the different treaties with the Choctaw Indians. February 28, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-02-28 |
| Memorial of the Board of Trustees of Public Schools, of Washington City, D.C., praying the donation of city lots for educational purposes; or that a portion of the proceeds of sales of lots heretofore made may be invested for that purpose. February 28, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Senate Resolution 46.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the joint resolution to authorize the payment to William De Forrest of the sum of twelve thousand dollars, for a quantity of powder destroyed at Puntas Arenas, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-28 |
| Condition of the banks throughout the Union. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report on the condition of the banks throughout the Union. February 28, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-28 |
| Appropriations -- service of the Post Office Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 594.) February 28, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-28 |
| R.R. Ward, F.G. Halleck, and Jacob Little. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 793.) February 28, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-02-28 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 22d of February, 1855, calling for a copy of a letter from Francis W. Rice, late United States consul at Acapulco, to the Secretary of State, since the 11th of January last. March 1, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-01 |
| Letter of the Treasurer of the United States, accompanied by copies of his accounts of receipts and disbursements for the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. March 1. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-01 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 24, 1855, calling for a copies of correspondence with the British government relative to the postal treaty between that government and the United States. March 1, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 19, 1855, calling for information relative to the appropriation of lands for military purposes, at Fort Laramie and other forts. March 1, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-01 |
| Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, accompanied by copies of such accounts as have been rendered by persons charged with the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending June 30, 1854, with lists of the names of all persons to whom goods, moneys, or effects have been delivered within the same period. March 1, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking an appropriation for the survey of lands acquired under a treaty with the Chippewa Indians. March 1, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking for certain appropriations on account of the Indians service. March 1, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-01 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, praying the establishment of a mail route from Portage City to La Crosse. March 1, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 691.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony Phelps, a soldier of the Revolution, for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 692.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Doland for pension, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Thompson, of Kentucky, made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Alexander McKee, praying the passage of a law authorizing him to locate certain lands in the territory acquired from Texas, on copies of certificates, which have been lost while in possession of the United States," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-01 |
| Offers for carrying the mails - contracts, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting abstract of offers for carrying the mails, with a report of all contracts, &c., &c. March 1, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 789, Session Vol. No.9 | 1855-03-01 |
| Survey of lands northwest of Lake Superior. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the estimate of the Secretary of the Interior for the survey of the lands acquired of the Chippewa Indians northwest of Lake Superior, in the Territory of Minnesota. March 1, 1855. -- Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-03-01 |
| Estimates for running the boundary line between the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nation of Indians. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the estimate of the Secretary of the Interior for running the boundary line between the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations of Indians. March 1, 1855. -- Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-03-01 |
| Receipts and disbursements Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting statement of receipts and disbursements for the Post Office Department. March 1, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 | 1855-03-01 |
| Indians -- disbursements for benefit of, &c. Letter from the Second Auditor, transmitting copies of accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of moneys for the benefit of Indians, &c. March 1, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-03-01 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 30, 1855, asking for information relative to the causes of the delays in 1853 and 1854 in furnishing funds to defray the expenses of the western judicial district of Arkansas. March 2, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 24, 1855, calling for copies of the correspondence between the United States and Great Britain, relative to the postal treaty with the British Government. March 2, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-02 |
| Ninth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the institution up to January 1, 1855, and the proceedings of the board up to February 24, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-02 |
| Message of the President of the United States. Communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking appropriations to fulfill certain treaty stipulations with the Wyandott Indians. March 3, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 28, 1855, calling for a statement of the number of muskets, &c., delivered to state arsenals, number sold, &c. March 3, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 24, 1855, calling for a report of the survey in Florida, under the act of August 30, 1852, or so much as relates to a line between Cedar Key and Amelia Island. March 3, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed, together with maps, papers, &c. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, relative to the demarkation of the Texas boundary line. March 3, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-03 |
| Estimates -- Wyandott Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting estimates of appropriations for the execution of articles of agreement entered into with the Wyandott Indians. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-03-03 |
| Col. Fuller's survey of Red River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report and maps of Col. Fuller's survey of Red River. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-03-03 |
| Fines and deductions of mail contractors. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of fines imposed and deductions from the pay of contractors, &c. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-03-03 |
| Additional estimates for pay of Indian agents. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting additional estimates for pay of Indian agents. March 3, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-03-03 |
| Estimates for carrying out late Bounty Land Law. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting estimates for carrying out the late Bounty Land Law. March 3, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-03-03 |
| Boundary between Texas and the territories. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copy of an act of the Legislature of the State of Texas providing for running the boundary line between that state and the territories. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-03-03 |
| The Ostend Conference, also, a report as to the objects of the meeting of the American ministers at Ostend. March 3, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-03-03 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 793, Session Vol. No.11 | 1855-03-03 |
| Balances due from officers of the customs. Letter from the Commissioner of Customs, transmitting a statement of balances due from officers of the customs. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 | 1855-03-03 |
| Smithsonian Institution. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| Case of Hon. Thos. H. Bayly. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| Sites for court houses and post offices. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| Smithsonian Fund. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| Navigation, revenue, and collection laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) March 3, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| Elizabeth Bankstone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 859.) March 3, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| Case of Hon. R.C. Grier. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| G.H. Penfield. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| Dent, Vantine & Co. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| Indian depredations -- indemnity. March 3, 1855. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| Ninth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution, up to January 1, 1855, and the proceedings of the Board up to February 24, 1855. [Letter of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, communicating the ninth annual report of the Board of Regents of that Institution. March 1, 1855. -- Read and ordered to be printed -- motion to print 10,000 additional copies referred to Committee on Printing. March 2, 1855. -- Ordered that 10,000 additional copies be printed, 2,500 of which be for the use of the Smithsonian Institution.] | Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-03-03 |
| Narrative [of] the Expedition of an American Squadron [to] the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, [by] order of the government of the United States. Volume II -- with illustrations. | Serial Set Vol. No. 770, Session Vol. No.14 | 1855-03-03 |
| Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the United States. Volume II -- with illustrations. | Serial Set Vol. No. 803, Session Vol. No.12 | 1855-03-03 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 825-2, Session Vol. No.16 | 1855-12-03 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, at the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 3, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-03 |
| Sarah Ann Dye -- heir of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) May 23, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-03 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 865, Session Vol. No.16 | 1855-12-03 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America from December 3, 1855, to June 16, 1858, inclusive. Vol. X. | Sessional Volume Title Pages | 1855-12-03 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (First session Thirty-fourth Congress.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1855-12-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of Military and Post Roads across the plains. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of pplacing [i.e., placing] a bell-buoy at the entrance of the harbor of San Francisco. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, relative to the payment of pensions in that state. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of an additional land district in that state. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, relative to the Board of Land Commissioners. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California in favor of the establishment of certain additional mail routes in that state. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the construction of a military road from Sacramento Valley to Crescent City. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of a breakwater in the harbor of Crescent City. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of certain Light-Houses in that State. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-17 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 31, 1855. -- Read, and ordered that the usual number of the message and documents be printed; and that 15,000 copies of the message and accompanying documents, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate by the printer of the Senate for the last Congress, at rates not exceeding those established by existing laws. Resolved, that two hundred additional copies of the President's message... | Serial Set Vol. No. 811, Session Vol. No.2 | 1855-12-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 31, 1855. -- Read, and ordered that the usual number of the message and documents be printed; and that 15,000 copies of the message and accompanying documents, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate by the printer of the Senate for the last Congress, at rates not exceeding those established by existing laws. Part I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 810, Session Vol. No.1 | 1855-12-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 31, 1855. -- Read, and ordered that the usual number of the message and documents be printed; and that 15,000 copies of the message and accompanying documents, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate by the printer of the Senate for the last Congress, at rates not exceeding those established by existing laws. Revolved, that two hundred additional copies of the President's message... | Serial Set Vol. No. 812, Session Vol. No.3 | 1855-12-31 |
| [Maps accompanying the State of the Union message -- 34th Congress, first session] | Serial Set Vol. No. 813, Session Vol. No.4 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 817, Session Vol. No.8 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 812, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-01-01 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first and second sessions of the Thirty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1855, and August 21, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 809, Session Vol. No.0 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 820, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 811, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 816, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Arts and Manufactures. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 816, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 818, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 824, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 825, Session Vol. No.16 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 810, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Arts and manufactures. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 817, Session Vol. No.8 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second sessions, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the House of Representatives. Volume III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 830, Session Vol. No.19 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the House of Representatives. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 828, Session Vol. No.19 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey, made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, by William H. Emory, Major First Cavalry and United States Commissioner. | Serial Set Vol. No. 834, Session Vol. No.20 | 1856-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States, for the first and second sessions of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the House of Representatives. Volume IV. | Serial Set Vol. No. 831, Session Vol. No.19 | 1856-01-01 |
| The reports of the committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, by William H. Emory. Major First Cavalry and United States Commissioner. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 833, Session Vol. No.20 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 846, Session Vol. No.4 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 848, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 847, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-01-01 |
| The reports of the committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-01-01 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: Being the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1855, and in the eightieth year of the Independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 838, Session Vol. No.0 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 841, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report of the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the House of Representatives. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 829, Session Vol. No.19 | 1856-01-01 |
| Journal House of Representatives. 34th Congress, 1st session, May 5 -- Aug. 18, 1856. 34th Congress, 2d session, Aug. 21 -- Aug. 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 839, Session Vol. No.0 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 840, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 849, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Arts and manufactures. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 849, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 850, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 852, Session Vol. No.8 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. In sixteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-01-01 |
| United States and Mexican boundary survey, under the order of Lieut. Col. W.H. Emory, Major First Cavalry, and United States Commissioner. Mammals of the boundary, by Spencer F. Baird, Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. With notes by the naturalists of the survey. | Serial Set Vol. No. 863, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. In sixteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 842, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the House of Representatives. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 854, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the House of Representatives. Volume III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 856, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. In sixteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. In three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Arts and manufactures. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 848, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the miscellaneous documents of the House of Representatives for the first and second sessions of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-01-01 |
| William B. Cozzens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Reports from the Court of Claims, submitted to the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Shepherd Knapp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Reports from the Court of Claims, submitted to the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. In three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-01-01 |
| Miscellaneous documents of the House of Representatives for the first and second sessions of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. In sixteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 865, Session Vol. No.16 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the Hose of Representatives. Volume IV. | Serial Set Vol. No. 857, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the House of Representatives. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 855, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. In sixteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 860, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-01-01 |
| Reports of Committee of the House of Representatives made during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-56. In three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 869, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-01-01 |
| The executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second session session, thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-01-01 |
| Index to the executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second session of the thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-01-01 |
| The executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first and second session session, thirty-fourth Congress, 1855-'56. | Serial Set Vol. No. 814, Session Vol. No.4 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 826, Session Vol. No.17 | 1856-01-01 |
| Statistical report on the sickness and mortality in the Army of the United States, compiled from the records of the Surgeon General's office; embracing a period of sixteen years, from January, 1839, to January, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 827, Session Vol. No.18 | 1856-01-01 |
| [Maps accompanying the State of the Union message -- 34th Congress, first session] | Serial Set Vol. No. 843, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| [Map of the State of Florida.] | Serial Set Vol. No. 823-2, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-01-01 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 814, Session Vol. No.4 | 1856-01-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 17, 1855, calling for a memorial of citizens of New Orleans complaining of the irregularity of the mails. January 3, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed, with the exception of the names not already printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, against slavery in the United States, in favor of the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia, and the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law. January 3, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, condemnatory of the course of the President of the United States in vetoing the French Spoliation Bill. January 3, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 10, 1856, a copy of a letter from Lord John Russell to Mr. Crampton, dated January 19, 1853. January 24, 1856. -- Ordered, that it be transferred from the Executive to the Legislative Journal. Ordered, that it be printed, and that 500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-24 |
| Message of the President of the United States, relative to disturbances in the Territory of Kansas. January 24, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under authority of the War Department during the year 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the expenditures from appropriations for contingent expenses of the War Department, its offices and bureaus, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the appropriations for the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the expenditures at the national armories, and of the number of arms and appendages made thereat, during the year ending June 30, 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating information relative to fortifications for the defence of the harbors of Galveston, and other harbors on the coast of Texas. January 31, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the payments made from the contingent fund of the Senate for the year ending December 2, 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names and compensation of the persons employed in his Office during the year 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, relative to the necessary defences of the coast from Mobile to New Orleans, communicated in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 31st ultimo. February 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-02-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements for the service of the State Department, including foreign missions, from the contingent funds, &c. February 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-02-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, accompanied by lists of the clerks and others employed in that Department, other than officers of the Army, during the year 1855. February 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-02-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 46.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition and papers of John H. Horne, of Mississippi, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 28th ultimo, communicating copies of the correspondence between the War Department and J.F. Gilmer, relative to the expenditure of the appropriation for the improvement of the Savannah River, &c. February 5, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Commerce. February 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-02-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, relative to the acts of Congress admitting California into the Union, fixing the boundary of Texas, establishing territorial governments in Utah and New Mexico, the Fugitive-slave Law, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act. February 6, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-06 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 4th instant, calling for information relative to the mail communication between New Orleans and Cairo. February 11, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-02-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, accompanied by lists of the clerks and others employed in that Department during the year 1855, and the amount paid to each. February 11, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-02-11 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, condemnatory of the proceedings of the late Naval Board, in consequence of which Commodore Charles Stewart was placed on the reserved list, and in favor of his being restored to his former position in the Navy. February 11, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-11 |
| Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, accompanied by such accounts as have been rendered by persons charged with the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects for the benefit of the Indians, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855, together with lists of the names of all persons to whom goods, money, or effects have been delivered within the same period, &c. February 12, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-02-12 |
| Commodore Charles Stewart. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to Commodore Charles Stewart. February 12, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-12 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating an "abstract of offers" and "list of contracts" for furnishing articles, under the cognizance of the Bureau of Yards and Docks, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1856, and a "list of contracts" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855. February 13, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the recent disturbances in the Territory of Kansas. February 13, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law. February 13, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 63.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 63, and the papers of A.S. Robinson, cashier of the Bank of the State of Missouri, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States, February 13, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain R.A. Wainwright, United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Denison E. Seymour, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-13 |
| Public lands -- graduation law. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report showing the time the public lands may have been in market, and the number of acres graduated in price, &c. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 847, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-02-14 |
| Indians -- disbursements for benefit of, &c. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts of persons charged with the application of money and goods for the benefit of the Indians. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 847, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-02-14 |
| Commercial changes, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report of changes and modifications in the commercial systems of other nations during the year ending September 30, 1855. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-02-14 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of American seamen registered in the several ports of entry of the United States during the year ending September 30, 1855. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-02-14 |
| Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks employed in that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-02-14 |
| Contingent expenses of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a detailed statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-02-14 |
| Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the state of the Chickasaw fund, &c. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-02-14 |
| Balances -- Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and Register. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of accounts on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and of the Register, &c. February 14, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-02-14 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-02-14 |
| Militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstract of returns of the militia of the states and territories. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Expenditures -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenditures for the services of the War Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting lists of clerks and others employed in that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Contracts -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made under the authority of that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the official Army Register. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Military establishment -- contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenses of the national armories. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Pay of Army Officers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the Army Register, showing the pay of each Army officer. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of the clerks of that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Contested election -- Kansas. Memorial of A.H. Reeder, contesting the seat of J.W. Whitfield, delegate from Kansas Territory. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-14 |
| Contested election -- Illinois. Memorial of William B. Archer, contesting the seat of James C. Allen, as representative of the seventh district of Illinois. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-14 |
| Contested election -- New Mexico. Memorial of Miguel A. Otero, contesting the seat of Hon. Jose Manuel Gallegos, as delegate from the Territory of New Mexico. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-14 |
| Contested election -- Louisiana. Memorial of Albert Fabre, contesting the election of George Eustis Jr., as representative of the First Congressional District of Louisiana. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-14 |
| Contingent expenses House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-14 |
| Bills and reports referred to Court of Claims. Letter from the Clerk of the House, transmitting a statement of bills and reports referred to the Court of Claims. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-14 |
| Bureau of Yards & Docks -- offers and contracts. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting abstract of offers and list of contracts for furnishing articles coming under the cognizance of the Bureau of Yards and Docks. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Contingent expenses Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Post Office Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks employed in that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Kansas. Message of the President of the United States, relative to affairs in the Territory of Kansas. January 24, 1856. -- Received, read and laid on the table. February 14, 1856. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-14 |
| Clerks and other employees -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a list of the clerks and others employed in his Office. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution, S. 8.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hall Neilson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 4th instant, calling for copies of certain papers relating to the Territory of Kansas. February 18, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 820, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-02-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. February 14, 1856. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, and ordered to be printed. February 18, 1856. -- Resolved, that there be printed for the use of the members of the House of Representatives twenty thousand copies of the President's message and accompanying documents. Part II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 841, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. February 14, 1856. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, and ordered to be printed. February 18, 1856. -- Resolved, that there be printed for the use of the members of the House of Representatives twenty thousand copies of the President's message and accompanying documents. Part III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 842, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 846, Session Vol. No.4 | 1856-02-18 |
| Eighth District -- Illinois election. Memorial of P.B. Fouke, claiming election as the representative from the Eighth Congressional District of Illinois. February 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-18 |
| Illinois contested election -- Ninth District. Memorial of L. Jay S. Turney, contesting the election of Hon. Samuel S. Marshall, as representative of the Ninth Congressional District, Illinois. February 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-18 |
| Iowa contested election. Memorial of R.L.B. Clarke, contesting the seat of Augustus Hall, as the representative of the First Congressional District of Iowa. February 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-18 |
| New Mexico contested election. Papers and testimony in the case of Miguel A. Otero, contesting the seat of Jose M. Gallegos, delegate from the Territory of New Mexico. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. February 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. February 14, 1856. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, and ordered to be printed. February 18, 1856. -- Resolved, that there be printed for the use of the members of the House of Representatives twenty thousand copies of the President's message and accompanying documents. Part I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 840, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-18 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 845, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th ultimo, calling for certain papers and information relative to the claims of American citizens for spoliations committed by the French prior to 1800. February 19, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-19 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th ultimo, calling for copies of certain correspondence and other papers relative to the Republics of Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito Indians, and the Convention between the United States and Great Britain of April 19, 1850. February 19, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-19 |
| New Mexico -- salary of the Governor. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, addressed to the Chaiman [i.e., Chairman] of the Committee of Ways and Means, in reference to the salary of the Governor of New Mexico. February 19, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-19 |
| Additional estimates for contingent expenses of the Court of Claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from the clerk of the Court of Claims, containing additional estimates for contingent expenses of the Court. February 19, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 104.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Langdon C. Easton, assistant quartermaster in the Army, praying that he may be credited with an amount of money of which he was defrauded by his late clerk, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 105.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Levi Robinson, praying to be allowed fishing bounty on the schooner Mary Jane, have considered the subject, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-20 |
| Nebraska contested election. Memorial of Hiram P. Bennet, contesting the seat of B.B. Chapman, as delegate from the Territory of Nebraska. February 20, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-20 |
| Estimates -- reciprocity treaty with Great Britain. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting estimates for continuing the service of the commission under the reciprocity treaty with Great Britain. February 20, 1856. -- Read twice, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-20 |
| Estimates for deficiencies and increase of appropriations for 1856-'57. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting estimates for deficiencies for 1856 and increase of appropriations for 1857. February 20, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-20 |
| Estimate for gunpowder -- Pacific coast. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate for the purchase of gunpowder for the Pacific coast. February 20, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-20 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 11th instant, calling for copies of correspondence relative to the Indian disturbances in California. February 21, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-21 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating correspondence between the legation of the United States and the government of Chile, relative to the abduction of seamen from the American whale-ship Addison at Valparaiso, and the imprisonment of Wm. N. Stewart, an American citizen, by the authorities of Chile. May 8, 1854. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 109.) Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petitions of divers persons, praying to have the full benefit of sundry resolutions of the Continental Congress for the relief of the officers of the Revolutionary Army, their widows and orphans, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-21 |
| China -- fees for judicial services at the several consulates. Letter from the acting commissioner of the United States at Canton, China, transmitting accounts of fees for judicial services at the several consulates. February 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-21 |
| Marine hospital at Galena, Illinois. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the marine hospital at Galena. February 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-21 |
| Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual report of passengers arriving in the United States. February 21, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-21 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of that Department. February 21, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-21 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting list of clerks employed in that Department. February 21, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th instant, calling for a copy of the report of the Board of Naval Officers, appointed under the act of February 28, 1855. February 25, 1856. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-25 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st instant, calling for copies of correspondence with Captain Boarman, relative to the inspection of the U.S. steamer San Jacinto. February 25, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-25 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, calling for information relative to the fortifications on the Pea Patch Island. February 25, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed, and that five thousand additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 113.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorials of Captain Charles Stewart and other officers, whose names are appended, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John T. Sprague, of the Army, praying that Mrs. Margaret S. [i.e., L.] Worth, widow of Gen. Worth, may be allowed the pension her husband was entitled to for a disability incurred in the War of 1812, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-25 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 19th instant, calling for information relative to the frequent failures of the northern mail. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-26 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report relative to the regulations with China, in conformity with the sixth section of the act of August 11, 1848. February 26, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of State. In compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 21st instant, calling for information relative to the employees, other than clerks, in that department. February 26, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-26 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of War, and recommending a special appropriation of three millions of dollars for military purposes. February 26, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 27, 1856. -- Bill S. 124, and Ex. Doc. No. 34. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-26 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of an appropriation for the repair of the buildings erected by the federal government upon the quarantine grounds. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William R. Combs, for an invalid pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Deborah Chaffee, grand-daughter of Thomas Dimon, deceased, a soldier of the Revolution, praying compensation for his services, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Carpenter, praying an invalid pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rufus K. Lane, a soldier of the War of 1812, praying arrears of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 120.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin Berry, a soldier of the Revolution, praying to be allowed an invalid pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-26 |
| Utah -- public buildings. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, addressed to the delegate from Utah, in regard to a further appropriation for completing the public buildings in Utah. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-26 |
| China -- regulations for the consular courts. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Acting Commissioner of the United States, in reference to the consular courts of the United States in China. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-26 |
| Kansas -- contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, asking an increase of the estimate for contingent expenses of Kansas Territory. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-26 |
| Estimates -- New Mexico and Utah -- surveying service. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting supplemental estimates for the surveying service in New Mexico and Utah. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-26 |
| Navy and Marine Corps -- pay of officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement exhibiting the pay and allowances of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. February 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-26 |
| Natchez Marine Hospital. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a letter from the superintendent of the repairs of the Natchez Marine Hospital. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-26 |
| Marine hospital -- Mobile. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the subject of enlarging the grounds of the marine hospital in Mobile. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-26 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying the enactment of such a law as will enable them to obtain the full benefit of the act granting them every sixteenth section for school purposes, but which they are not able to do in certain fractional townships on her borders. February 27, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed with the protest and other papers. Mr. Butler made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the "protest of certain senators and representatives of the Legislature of the State of Illinois, against the election of the Hon. Lyman Trumbull as a senator of the United States," and other papers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 126.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the several petitions of the owners of the fishing schooners "Wanderer," "Mary," "Olive Branch," "Two Brothers," and "Brothers," have considered the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-27 |
| John S. Pendleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 72.) February 27, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-27 |
| Military efficiency of the country. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, asking an appropriation for increasing the military efficiency of the country. February 26, 1856. -- Received and read. February 27, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-27 |
| Message of the President. Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th inst., calling for correspondence between the Governments of the United States and Great Britain, relative to the enlistment of soldiers by the agents of the latter government within the territory of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-02-28 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in favor of the remission or postponement of the duties on railroad iron. February 28, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. Motion to refer to the Committee on Finance postponed to Thursday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 7.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, who were instructed by a resolution of the Senate to "inquire into the expediency of reporting a joint resolution correcting the error alleged to exist in the bid of the contractors on route no. 6303," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-28 |
| Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an account of receipts and expenditures of the United States for the fiscal year 1855. February 28, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 852, Session Vol. No.8 | 1856-02-28 |
| Office of chaplain in Congress and the Navy. February 28, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-28 |
| Quarantine grounds -- government structures. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, asking repairs of government structures on the quarantine grounds. February 28, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-28 |
| Railroad iron. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in reference to duty on railroad iron. February 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-28 |
| Border townships -- relief. A joint memorial of the Senate and House of Representatives of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama, for the relief of the townships bordering on the States of Mississippi, Georgia, and Florida. February 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-28 |
| Elijah K. Jenner -- United States prisoner. Memorial of the State of Wisconsin, to Congress, to pay a certain claim for arresting and keeping a certain United States prisoner. February 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-28 |
| Charles L. Denman, United States consul at Acapulco. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting documents in support of the application of the consul at Acapulco for reimbursement of money advanced to two American citizens, &c. February 28, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 | 1856-02-28 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of taking steps to obtain reliable information relative to the cotton interest in Europe. February 29, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-29 |
| Resolution by Mr. Iverson, relative to the appointment of a committee to investigate the proceedings of the late Naval Board. In the Senate of the United States. February 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-29 |
| Resolution by Mr. Toombs, for a copy of the charges, &c., upon which the officers of the Navy were removed and disrated by the action of the late Naval Board. In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1856. -- Submitted. February 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-02-29 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th ultimo, calling for information relative to the fortification necessary for the proper defence of New York and Brooklyn. March 3, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Enoch S. Moore for relief, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Brown, late a soldier in the United States Army, praying a pension from the date of his wound to the time he was placed on the pension rolls, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Brown, praying an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Illinois, praying that the pension of Valentine G. Wehrheim may be increased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Miles Devine, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-03 |
| Estimates -- deficiencies Quartermaster's Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to the Chairman of Ways And Means, on the subject of deficiencies in the estimates for the Quartermaster's Department. March 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-03 |
| Additional estimate -- Springfield Armory. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to the Chairman of Ways and Means, in regard to the insufficiency of the estimate "for repairs and improvements," etc., Springfield Armory. March 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-03 |
| Contested election -- Maine. Memorial of James A. Milliken, claiming a seat in the House of Representatives in place of T.J.D. Fuller. March 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 135.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Metcalf, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 136.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Cook and Peletiah Shepherd, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 138.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims made the following report on the memorial of Elizabeth A.R. Linn, praying for commutation and interest for the Revolutionary services of Colonel William Linn... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 9.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the papers in the case of John Y. Laub, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-04 |
| Henry Cronchey -- a British subject. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the memorial of Henry Cronchey, a British subject, praying compensation for extra services, &c. March 4, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-04 |
| Contingent expenses -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting estimates of appropriation for the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. March 4, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 3d instant, calling for information relative to the printing for that department for the year 1855. March 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-03-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to the number of messengers and employes [sic] in that Department other than clerks. March 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-03-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior accompanied by a letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office in relation to certain islands in the Mississippi River. (To accompany Bill S. 145.)... | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of adopting such measures as will place the great staple of tobacco upon the same footing as the other great agricultural interests. March 5, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 140.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the several petitions of the owners of the fishing schooners Brandy Wine, Forrester, Grampus, Ursula, Stephen C. Phillips, and Union, have considered the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 147.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to which was referred the memorial of Edwin A. Stevens, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-05 |
| Fee for authenticating papers under seal -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, on the subject of abolishing the fee now received at the State Department for authenticating papers under seal. March 5, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-05 |
| Assay Office, New York -- increase of salaries of clerks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from the Assistant Treasurer at New York, asking an increase of the salaries of certain clerks in the Assay Office. March 5, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-05 |
| Persons employed in the Coast Survey, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting report showing the number and names of persons employed in the Coast Survey, together with a statement of expenditures, &c. March 5, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-05 |
| Charles J. Ingersoll. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 125.) March 5, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-05 |
| Kansas contested election. March 5, 1856. -- Read, and its further consideration postponed until to-morrow (Thursday) at one o'clock. Ordered that the majority and minority reports be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-05 |
| Superintendent of Public Printing -- annual report. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting his annual report. March 5, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-05 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the 21st ultimo, calling for copies of correspondence and other information relative to the transmission of the mails and munitions of war over the Illinois Central Railroad. March 6, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-03-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the 26th ultimo, calling for information relative to the appropriations for the improvement of the harbors of Manitowoc, Sheboygan, Racine, Milwaukie and Kenosha, in Wisconsin. March 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-03-06 |
| Report of the Attorney General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 3d instant, calling for information relative to the printing done under the direction of that bureau during the year 1855. March 6, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-03-06 |
| Memorial of a committee of the Corporation of Georgetown, praying the removal of the present "Long Bridge" across the Potomac River, and the construction of one over the said river above the harbor of that town. March 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 149.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Caroline Newington, praying the right of pre-emption to the land upon which certain public buildings, purchased by her at Fort Atkinson, Iowa, are located, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following (adverse) report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 1.) The Committee on Military Affairs made the following report: On the 7th of January last there was referred to this committee a resolution of the Senate, as follows: Resolved, that the report of Benjamin S. Roberts, captain of the rifles, made to General Twiggs, on returning to him the American flag which had been the first planted upon the capitol of Mexico... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-06 |
| Revenue cutters for the lakes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending the construction of revenue cutters for use on the lakes. March 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-06 |
| Buffalo Custom-house. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the building in process of construction at Buffalo for a Custom-house, Post Office, &c. March 6, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-06 |
| Virginia Revolutionary land bounty claims. Resolution of the Legislature of Virginia, in relation to the unsatisfied bounty land scrip claims of citizens of Virginia. March 6, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bills H.R. 8, and S. 30.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which were referred Senate Bill No. 30, and House Bill No. 8, to amend the act of March 3, 1855, "Granting Bounty-land to Certain Officers and Soldiers Who Have Been Engaged in the Military Service of the United States," together with several petitions upon the subject, has had the same under consideration, and asks leave now to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-06 |
| Works of defence on the Delaware. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, asking appropriations for works of defence on the Delaware River. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Late naval board. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Virginia, in regard to the action of the late naval board, under the act of last Congress. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Custom-house at Cincinnati. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the Cincinnati Custom-house. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Dr. Kane's expedition. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in reference to the late expedition of Dr. Kane. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Tobacco. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in reference to the tobacco interest of the Planting States. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Preservation of Cape Cod harbor. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the preservation of Cape Cod harbor. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the French spoliations. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Naturalization, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning naturalization and the nationalizing of the general government. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Missouri Compromise. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the repeal of the Missouri Compromise. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Kansas Territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the Territory of Kansas. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Mail-steamers to touch at Bay Port, and erect light-house. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to a light-house at Bay Port, Florida. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Buoys on the bar of St. Andrew's Bay. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to buoys on the bar of St. Andrew's Bay. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Naval depot -- Amelia Island. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in reference to a naval depot on Amelia Island. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| New collection district in Florida. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, asking Congress to establish a new collection district, to be called the District of Tampa. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Micanopy and Pilatka Plank Road Company. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in aid of the Micanopy and Pilatka Plank Road Company. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Land office in Santa Rosa County. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the establishment of a land office in Santa Rosa County. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Military reserve -- near Pilatka. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the military reserve in the neighborhood of Pilatka. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| John L. McLane, of Florida. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, asking Congress to make an appropriation for the benefit of John L. McLane, of the State of Florida. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Mail route between St. John's River and Newnansville. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, asking the establishment of a mail route along the Bellamy road, between the St. John's River and Newnansville, in the county of Alachua, and the transmission of semi-weekly mails over said route. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Moneys due the State of Maryland growing out of the War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, as to moneys due the state in connexion with the War of 1812. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to messengers and employes [sic] other than clerks in that Department. March 10, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-03-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to messengers and employes [sic], other than clerks, in that Department. March 10, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 | 1856-03-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 26th ultimo, calling for copies of the charges, &c., preferred against Commander G.J. Pendergrast, and certain other naval officers, and the proceedings, if any, had thereupon. March 5, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Printing. March 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 154.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Zadock Thompson, of Vermont, praying compensation for his services in preparing a historical introduction to the census returns of Vermont, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-10 |
| Indian disturbances in Oregon and Washington. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to Indian disturbances in the Territories of Oregon and Washington. March 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-10 |
| Interpreter to the Mission to China. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a copy of a letter from S. Wells Williams, the interpreter to the mission of the United States to China, asking an increase of salary. March 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-10 |
| Norfolk Custom-house. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the necessity of filling up a part of the site of the Custom-house at Norfolk, &c. March 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-10 |
| Receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of account of receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department. March 10, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-10 |
| Buffalo Custom-house, post office, etc. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting information in relation to the building now being constructed at Buffalo for a Custom-house, post office, &c. March 10, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-10 |
| Contingent fund -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Navy Department. March 10, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to messengers and employes [sic] other than clerks in that Department. March 10, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 4th ultimo, calling for information relative to the government stations on the coast of New Jersey, and other provisions heretofore provided in cases of shipwreck on said coast. March 11, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-03-11 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior relative to the Indian disturbances in the Territories of Washington and Oregon. March 11, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-03-11 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th ultimo, calling for information relative to the site selected for the preservation of ordnance, arms, &c., in Washington. March 11, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-03-11 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for copies of correspondence and other information relative to the transmission of the mail and munitions of war over the Illinois Central Railroad. March 11, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-03-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1856. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority of the committee upon the same subject. Motion to print 62,000 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing. Mr. Douglas made the following report. The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred so much of the annual message of the President of the United States as relates to territorial affairs, together with his special message of the 24th day of January, 1856, in regard to Kansas Territory, and his message of the 18th of February, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 4th of February, 1856, requesting transcripts of certain papers relative to the affairs of the Territory of Kansas, having given the same that serious and mature deliberation which the importance of the subject demands, beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John C. McFerran, a lieutenant and assistant commissary in the United States Army... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 158.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Dempsey Pittman, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 159.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Harrington, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-12 |
| Chicago Custom-house -- its inadequacy. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the inadequacy of the present building at Chicago, Illinois, for public uses, and asking an additional appropriation for its extension. March 12, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-12 |
| Quarantine grounds -- dilapidated government structures thereon. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, asking repairs of federal structures at quarantine ground, &c. March 12, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-12 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the immediate adoption of provisions for the settlement of all claims for half-pay to which officers of the Army of the Revolution, or their representatives, are entitled, and an amend of the pension and bounty-land laws relating to the same. March 13, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, in favor of the adoption of such measures as will enable those who feel aggrieved by the action of the late Naval Board to have an opportunity of vindicating their honor, and subject the whole Navy to a proper reform. March 13, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 160.) On the petition of Silas H. Hill, William B. Todd, Samuel Bacon, and other citizens of the District of Columbia, requesting an act of incorporation for a fire insurance company in said District... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 161.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Joshua Shaw, of Bordentown, New Jersey, praying to be allowed the full amount authorized by an act of Congress approved the 20th of February, 1846, for a valuable invention, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 162.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of John H. Scranton and James M. Hunt, praying compensation for conveying the United States mail on Puget's Sound, having had the same under consideration, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-13 |
| Railroad iron. Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, asking a remittance of duties on railroad iron. March 13, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-13 |
| The Cotton Interest in Europe. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in reference to the cotton interest in Europe. March 13, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of the adoption of measures for the payment to that state the arrears of money advanced to the United States during the War of 1812, with interest. March 14, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 169.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Josiah S. Little, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| Revolutionary soldiers' claims. Concurrent resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in reference to the claims of Revolutionary soldiers. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| Light-houses and buoys on the Pacific coast. Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of Washington Territory, relative to the erection of light-houses on the Pacific coast. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| Military road from Bruceport to the Cowlitz Landing. Resolution of the Legislature of Washington Territory, relative to a military road from Bruceport, on Shoalwater Bay, to the Cowlitz Landing. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| Military road from Fort Steilacoom to Bellingham Bay. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, for a military road from Fort Steilacoom to Bellingham Bay. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| Military road from Fort Dunginess. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, praying an appropriation for a military road from New Dunginess, to connect with the military road from Fort Vancouver to Fort Steilacoom. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| Military road from Fort Steilacoom to Fort Walla-Walla. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, praying an appropriation for the military road across the Cascade Mountains. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| Military road from Olympia. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, praying an appropriation for a military road from Olympia, on Puget Sound, to connect with the military road from Salem to Astoria, in Oregon Territory, at some point near the mouth of the Columbia River. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| John G. Parker, Jr. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, for the relief of John G. Parker, Jr. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| Indian war -- Washington Territory. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, praying an appropriation to defray the expenses of the existing war. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-14 |
| Correspondence, &c., in relation to the compensation of Brevet Lieutenant General Scott. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence, &c., in relation to the compensation of Brevet Lieutenant General Scott. March 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-17 |
| Search for Sir John Franklin -- correspondence. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence in reference to the American expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, &c. March 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-17 |
| Creek and Seminole Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report as to the cause of the difficulties between the Creek and Seminole Indians. March 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-17 |
| New dome on the Capitol. Sundry letters addressed to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, in reference to the projected new dome on the Capitol. March 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-17 |
| Sundry letters from the Secretary of War, addressd [sic] to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, in explanation of different items of appropriation in the Army Bill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) March 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-17 |
| Clerks -- Department of Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a list of the names of clerks and others employed in that Department March 17, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-17 |
| Minnesota -- legislative expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an additional appropriation for the legislative expenses of the Territory of Minnesota. March 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-18 |
| New Mexico -- contingent expenses of the Executive office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an increase of appropriation for contingent expenses of the Governor of New Mexico. March 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-18 |
| Anson Dart. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 60.) March 18, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-18 |
| Navigation of the Minnesota River. Memorial of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking for a grant of land to improve the navigation of the Minnesota River. March 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. March 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-18 |
| Memorial of the delegates and representatives of Choctaw Nation of Indians, praying that provision may be made for the final settlement of their claims under the treaty of 1830, and all other treaties. March 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-18 |
| Estimates, &c. -- naval service. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, transmitting estimates and other papers in connexion with the naval service March 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-20 |
| William M.F. Magraw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) March 20, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-20 |
| Three memorials of citizens of the United States, residents of Leavenworth County, Kansas Territory, praying the immediate admission of said territory into the Union as a state. March 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of the harbor at Absecom, Great and Little Egg Harbor inlets. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an appropriation for the construction of a breakwater near Cape May. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of the adoption of measures for relief in cases of shipwreck on the coast of that state. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie ox [i.e., on] the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an appropriation for the better preservation of life and property, and the interment of the dead cast upon the shores of that state by shipwreck. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of William R. Montgomery, late brevet lieutenant colonel, being reinstated in the Army, and having a new trial. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1846 [i.e., 1856]. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Susannah, widow of Peter Codrington, a marine, praying to be allowed a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petitions of Joseph Webb, Reuben Clough, John Woodworth, and Orson Young, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Webb, for a pension, on account of disability incurred while in the service of the United States in the War of 1812, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 181.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Halsey, widow of Zephaniah Halsey, deceased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 183.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of lieutenants in the United States revenue marine service, who were attached to the United States naval squadron in the West Indies during the Florida War... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 184.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Forrest, a purser in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed a per centage for moneys disbursed by him as special agent on board the United States ship Ohio, on the coasts of Mexico and California, in 1848, said moneys being derived from "military contributions" in California, by order of Commodore Jones, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 185.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial of Michael Nash, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 187.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred "An Act Making Appropriations for the Payment of Certain Claims," together with opinions of the Court of Claims in the cases of Samuel P. Todd, John Shaw, and Isaac Beaugrand... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-24 |
| Times at which the several territories were organized, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting information as to the time when the several territories were organized, the length of their territorial existence, &c. March 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-24 |
| Estimate for compensation of judge of circuit court, California. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for the salary of the judge of the circuit court of California. March 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-24 |
| Graduation law -- its execution. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office on the subject of the execution of the graduation law. March 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-24 |
| Forts and fortifications. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports in regard to the condition of the fortifications of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-24 |
| Indians on the Upper Missouri. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in regard to the expedition among the Indians on the Upper Missouri. March 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-24 |
| Territory of Kansas -- executive minutes. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the executive minutes of the Territory of Kansas. March 24, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 13th instant, calling for information relative to the falls of Red River, at or near Alexandria. March 19, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Commerce. March 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-03-25 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 13th instant, calling for information relative to the bar in the Atchafalaya River. March 24, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Commerce. March 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-03-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1856. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Merrill and others, master mechanics at the Pensacola Navy-yard, praying to be allowed pay for the time lost by them during the prevalence of the yellow fever at that yard, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report (To accompany Bill S. 191.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred two several [sic] petitions from Cezaire Wallace, of the Parish of Bossier and State of Louisana, asking for a confirmation of his title to 640 acres of land as the legal representative of Pierre Wallace, and for a confirmation of 640 acres in his own right, which said lands are lying in that part of the State of Louisiana lately termed the "Neutral Territory," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 192.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan in relation to claims to lands of Joseph Sansfacon and others," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-25 |
| Western Missouri railroad. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking a grant of land to aid in the construction of the Western Missouri railroad. March 25, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-25 |
| Letter of George W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth, communicating a copy of the message of the governor of Virginia, of January 22, 1856, relating to the unsatisfied bounty land scrip claims of citizens of that State; and a resolution of the legislature thereof in favor of the adoption of measures for the immediate satisfaction of the same. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 193.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Joseph Wandestrand, praying confirmation of his title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 194.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Joseph Smith, asking the right to locate one hundred and sixty acres of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 195.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William B. Trotter, praying indemnity for losses sustained by him in the year 1831 in executing a contract for supplying a party of Choctaw Indians with provisions, while emigrating under the direction of the United States government, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 197.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Randall D. Livingston, "praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land within the limits of the Bastrop Grant," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 198.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Cephise Piseros, widow of Louis La Branche, praying confirmation of title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-26 |
| Assistant Treasurer's office, New Orleans -- additional clerk. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the copy of a letter from the Assistant Treasurer at New Orleans, asking for an additional clerk. March 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-26 |
| Birds and quadrupeds of North America, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a copy of a letter from Mr. V.G. Audubon in relation to certain works on birds and quadrupeds of America, &c. March 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-26 |
| Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, asking an appropriation for the purchase of the diplomatic correspondence of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-26 |
| Wrecks upon the coast of New Jersey. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the protection of lives and property of vessels wrecked upon the coast of New Jersey. March 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-26 |
| New Jersey Coast, between Sandy Hook and Cape May. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the better preservation of life and property, and the more effective working of the government apparatus on the New Jersey coast between Sandy Hook and Cape May. March 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-26 |
| Judicial expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, addressed to the Committee of Ways and Means, accompanied by other communications, relative to the expenses of the federal courts, &c. March 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 199.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial of the "Washington Hebrew Congregation," having examined the subject, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 32.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Freeman, praying that she may be allowed one hundred and sixty acres of bounty land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 200.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Adam D. Steuart, late inspector of the Customs for the District of Michilimackinac, praying to be released from a judgment obtained by the United States against him, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 201.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Motherhead, for an invalid pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 202.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Captain George E. McClellan and his company of mounted volunteers, for services rendered and subsistence and forage furnished in the year 1840, in the State of Florida, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 203.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Agatha O'Brien, widow of Brevet Major J.P.J. O'Brien, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-27 |
| Nebraska Territory -- estimates. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriation, &c. March 27, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-27 |
| Illinois contested election -- Archer vs. Allen. March 27, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-27 |
| Absecom Harbor and Great and Little Egg Harbor Inlets. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the improvement of the harbor at Absecom, Great and Little Egg Harbor inlets. March 27, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-27 |
| Breakwater at Cape May. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the construction of a breakwater at Cape May. March 27, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-27 |
| Charles P. Babcock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) March 27, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-27 |
| Report of the Mint of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Mint of the United States. March 28, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-03-28 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, requesting and instructing the Senator and Representatives of that state in Congress, to urge the passage of a law to provide for a complete and thorough exploration of the Colorado River, from Fort Yuma to its source. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of a collection district in the northern part of that state, and of a port of entry at Bucksport, in said state. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the immediate appropriation of 50,000 stand of arms for the use of that state. March 31, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heir of Stephen Jackson, a Revolutionary soldier, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was reported the petition of Jesse Barker, a soldier of the War of 1812, praying a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Coward, praying a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petitions of Lucy Bingham, of Massachusetts, and Getty Powers, of New Jersey, for arrears and increase of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petitions of Catharine Warner, Martha Morris, and Jane Stanbrough, widows of soldiers of the Revolution, praying that the act of February 3, 1853, may be so amended as to make the pensions paid to widows of Revolutionary soldiers under it date back, as provided in the act of July 29, 1848, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Lamothe, praying for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lyman Treat, a soldier in the War of 1812, for an invalid pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Martha Stanton, widow of Edward Stanton, a soldier in the Army of the Revolution, praying that the amount of pension heretofore allowed her may not be diminished, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathan Cook for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the papers in relation to the claim of Leslie Coombs to a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Allen, praying to be allowed a pension, or tract of land, in consequence of his bravery displayed in a conflict with the British, during the War of 1812, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Margaret Hanson for back pension, from the date of her husband's death, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Zachariah Corbin, a soldier of the War of 1812, praying a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions to whom was referred the petition of Robert Morton, one of the Representatives of the children of Abigail Morton, deceased, who was the widow of James Morton, deceased, a soldier of the Revolution, praying that the pension to which the widow was entitled may be paid to her children, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. J. Sears, praying for arrears of pension; also, his petition praying an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 205.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Grover, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 206.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Albert Hart, praying for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 207.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of Levi C. Harris, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 208.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey Whipple, for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 209.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Mercer, praying to be allowed a pension from the time his former pension was discontinued, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 210.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Alpheus T. Palmer, late a lieutenant in the United States Army, praying an increase of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 211.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant John Guest, United States Navy, praying extra compensation for surveying the coast between Apalachicola and the Mississippi River, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 212.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Amaziah Goodwin, for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 213.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the "petition of Mrs. M.E. McKnight, widow of Francis M. McKnight, who was killed by an accident while in the discharge of his duty as an artificer of ordnance, praying to be allowed a pension," having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 214.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred "the memorial of the Board of Trustees of Public Schools of Washington City, District of Columbia, praying a donation of city lots for educational purposes, or that a portion of the proceeds of sales of lots heretofore made may be invested for that purpose," have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 215.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel B. Porter, soldier in the late war with Great Britain, praying a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 146.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (S. 146) "Making Provisions To Compensate Agents for Paying Pensions, and Prescribing the Time and Manner of Settling Their Accounts;" also, the petitions of Daniel Hay, William E. Woodruff, Joel M. Smith, Shepherd Knapp and Azel Spalding, upon the same subject, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Foreign regulations of commerce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) March 31, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| West Drinkwater, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) March 31, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Daniel Renner and Nathaniel H. Heath -- Representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) March 31, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Colonel Charles Simms -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) March 31, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| William Humphreys, Jr., et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) March 31, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Peyton G. King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 37.) March 31, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Schooner Lapwing -- owners of. March 31, 1856. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Marine Hospital -- Hyannis. March 31, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| John H. Russell. March 31, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Custom-houses at Castine and Machias. March 31, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Public buildings at Nashville, Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) March 31, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Solar compass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 104.) March 31, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-03-31 |
| Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the operations of the Mint and its branches, including the Assay Office, for the year 1855. March 27, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. Motion to print 1,000 additional copies, 500 of which to be for the use of the Director of the Mint; referred to the Committee on Printing. April 1, 1856. -- Report in favor of printing 1,000 additional copies, 500 of which for the use of the Mint. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-04-01 |
| J.A. Ragan. April 1, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-01 |
| Absalom Boyd. April 1, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-01 |
| James M. Goggin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) April 1, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-01 |
| Oregon volunteers -- pay of. Copy of an act of the Territory of Oregon, providing for the payment of volunteers in the service of the Territory. April 1, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-01 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of an appropriation to aid in the construction of a canal for the reopening of the Bayou Manshac. April 1, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information respecting obstructions to the navigation of the Potomac River within the District of Columbia, and the expediency of measures for removing the same. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-04-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 171.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 171, "For the Relief of Samuel A. Morse and Others," also certain papers in support of the claim of said Morse and others, have considered the same, and submit a report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-02 |
| Florida volunteers -- estimates. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to the Chairman of Ways and Means, accompanied by estimates of appropriation for defraying expenses of volunteers lately called into service in Florida. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-02 |
| Oregon Territory -- expenses of Indian War. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon, asking Congress to assume the expenses of the existing Indian War. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-02 |
| Canal to connect the Mississippi with the Gulf of Mexico. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to a canal to connect the waters of the Mississippi River with the Gulf of Mexico. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 220.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah F. Niles, asking compensation for the services of her father, Captain Robert Niles, in the War of the Revolution, having had the same under consideration, do now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 221.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel V. Niles, reports... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 222.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of A. Kintzing, late special examiner of drugs at the port of Philadelphia, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 6.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred (S.R. 6) Joint Resolution declaring in what manner the pension laws for the benefit of the Cherokee Indians shall be executed, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 223.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "petition of William Marvin, praying confirmation of his title to certain lands in Florida, claimed under a Spanish grant," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| Branch Mint, New Orleans -- increased compensation of clerks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation to be made for the increased compensation of clerks in the branch Mint at New Orleans. April 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-03 |
| Coast between Mobile and New Orleans -- fortifications. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to fortifications on the coast between Mobile and New Orleans, and furnishing an estimate of the cost thereof. April 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-03 |
| John Crawford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) April 3, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| Donated lands to Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) April 3, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| W.D.C. Heard. April 3, 1856. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| Joseph Richards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) April 3, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| Legal representatives of Pascal L. Cerre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) April 3, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| Claims to lands in Missouri. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 15.) April 3, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| Legal representatives of Manuel Gonzales Moro. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224) April 3, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-03 |
| Louisville and Portland Canal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House, relative to the Louisville and Portland Canal. April 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-03 |
| Additional clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, asking for additional clerks. April 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, calling the attention of Congress to a memorial of that state presented in the year 1846, praying the removal of obstructions placed in Bayou Lafourche, by order of General Jackson, during the invasion of Louisiana by the British in 1814 and 1815. April 4, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-04 |
| Heirs of officers of the Revolutionary Army. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) April 4, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-04 |
| George K. McGunnegle. (To accompany Bill H.R., No. 243.) April 4, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-04 |
| Levi Forbes. April 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-04 |
| Obstructions in the Bayou Lafourche. Resolves of the Legislature of Louisiana, asking the removal of obstructions from the Bayou Lafourche. April 4, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-04 |
| Fugitive Slave Act. Resolves of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the Fugitive Slave Law. April 4, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-04 |
| Ansel Wilkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) April 4, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-04 |
| Certain accounts between the United States and Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 21.) April 4, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report, which was considered in Committee of the Whole, and postponed to, and made the special order for, Monday, the 15th instant, at one o'clock. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate which is annexed, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Maria Price, widow of John Price, for a pension on account of the services of her husband in the War of 1812, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 224.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of A.S. Bender, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-07 |
| Dr. W.P.A. Hail. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 10.) April 7, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-07 |
| Steam revenue cutter for the Harbor of New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 251.) April 7, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-07 |
| Samuel Rosencrantz and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 252.) April 7, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-07 |
| Nancy Weatherford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) April 7, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-07 |
| Elizabeth F. Thurston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 254.) April 7, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-07 |
| Legal representatives of Thomas Gordon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 260.) April 7, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-07 |
| Kansas. Papers purporting to be the memorial of senators and representatives of the State of Kansas and the constitution of the State of Kansas. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| Tobacco. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to the tobacco interest. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| Naval Board. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in reference to the action of the Board of Navy Officers, as applied to Lieutenants Fabius Stanly and Thomas H. Stevens. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| Collection district, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in reference to a collection district and port of entry. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| Colorado River. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in regard to the exploration of the River Colorado. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| Arms for California. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, asking for arms for the use of the state. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| Cumberland River. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the removal of obstruction in Cumberland River. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| Revolutionary soldiers. Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the soldiers of the Revolutionary War. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| Missouri Compromise, Kansas-Nebraska Act, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the Missouri Compromise, Kansas-Nebraska Act, &c. April 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| The Hermitage. Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to the "Hermitage." April 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| Wolf Island. Report and resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to Wolf Island. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-07 |
| Harbor of Mobile, at Choctaw Pass, Dog River Bar, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) April 7, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Sophia Turner, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Lucy Tate, widow of an officer of the Revolutionary War, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Van Buskirk, heir of Thomas Van Buskirk, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Considered, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Bracket Leavett, heir of Thomas Leavett, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Considered, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Carter Page, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Considered, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Purvis, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Considered, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Allen, grandson of Jonathan Allen, have examined the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 228.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Major Samuel Scott, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 229.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Francis A. Cunningham, paymaster in the United States Army, praying relief on account of a robbery of the public funds under his charge at Santa Fe, New Mexico, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-08 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 27th ultimo, calling for further documents relating to the Territory of Kansas. April 9, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-04-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating in obedience to law, a statement of appropriations on the books of that Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855. April 9, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Philemon Bacon, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of DeKalb County, Alabama, praying that a pension may be granted to Sarah Benge, widow of Obadiah Benge, a soldier in the Revolutionary War, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions to whom was referred the petition of Dorcas Cary, widow of Peter Cary, a soldier in the War of 1812, praying a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Catherine [i.e., Catharine] Jacobs, widow of Francis Jacobs, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Hawkins County, Tennessee, in favor of allowing arears [sic] of pension to James Francisco, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Burkhalter for a pension for Revolutionary services, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Alison Logan, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ebenezer Hitchcock for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary Bennett, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9. 1856 -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Michael R. Clark for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lucinda Peters, wife of Barton Peters, for a pension on account of the Revolutionary service of her father, Hezekiah Henderson, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856, -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. Patterson praying a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of A. Seefeld praying an increase of pension, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 233.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of James Bell, late of Chambly, in the Province of Lower Canada, deceased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 234.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth V. Lomax, heir of Wm. Lindsay, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 235.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lemuel Worster for a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 236.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was submitted the petition of Daniel Doland for pension, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| Clayton and Bulwer Convention. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in reference to the correspondence between this government and that of Great Britain, touching the Clayton and Bulwer Convention. April 9, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-09 |
| Cleveland Custom-house. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the Custom-house proposed to be erected at Cleveland, Ohio. April 9, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-09 |
| Balances -- Second Comptroller. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting annual report of the Second Comptroller, of balances standing on his books, &c. April 9, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-09 |
| Agents for paying pensions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) April 9, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-09 |
| United States courts. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting information as to the length of the sessions of the United States courts. April 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-10 |
| Accommodation of the Courts of the United States for the District of Maryland. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of conditional contracts made for the purchase of lots, and plans and estimates, for the erection of buildings for the accommodation of the United States courts for the District of Maryland, in the city of Baltimore. April 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-10 |
| Lot and building for United States courts at Philadelphia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting articles of agreement for the purchase of a lot and building for the accommodation of the United States courts at Philadelphia, and recommending an appropriation to complete the purchase. April 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-10 |
| Contested election -- Maine. April 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-10 |
| Officers of the Neapolitan Navy -- American barque Parana. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the despatch of the United States minister resident at the Court of Naples, relative to the saving of the crew of the American barque Parana from shipwreck by the officers of the Neapolitan Navy and Marine. April 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 240.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Henry Volcker, praying a confirmation of his title to a tract of land in New Mexico, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 241.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of the legal representatives of John Morrison and Charles Ginn, praying the confirmation of their title to certain lands within the Bastrop Grant, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-11 |
| Washington Aqueduct. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting papers containing information respecting the Washington aqueduct. April 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st instant, calling for information relative to the compensation to be given to registers and receivers for the receipt of warrants or scrip in lieu of money. April 14, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-04-14 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the 7th instant, a report of the steps taken relative to an armory in the District of Columbia. April 14, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed, with the exception of the specifications relative to the construction of the building. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-04-14 |
| Site for marine hospital -- Cincinnati. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the appropriation to provide accommodation for sick and disabled seamen at Cincinnati, and recommending an additional appropriation for the erection of a building. April 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-14 |
| Louisville and Portland Canal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of the report of the Louisville and Portland Canal Company. April 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-14 |
| Estimates -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service of the Post Office Department for the year commencing July 1, 1856. April 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-14 |
| Estimates -- foreign mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the foreign mail service. April 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-14 |
| Additional clerks for Second Auditor. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, asking for additional clerks for the office of Second Auditor. April 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-14 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, complaining of the action of the late Naval Board in regard to Fabius Stanley [i.e., Stanly] and Thomas H. Stevens, and praying that justice may be done to them and all the other officers of the Navy upon whom they passed an adverse opinion. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Dr. Moses Carter, who was captured by the enemy while serving as a surgeon on a private armed vessel during the War of 1812, praying remuneration for infirmities consequent upon his captivity, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Dowdall for a pension for the services of her husband in the War of 1812, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Washington Morse, for an invalid pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Colby, son and administrator of Ebenezer Colby, a soldier of the revolution, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 245.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Franck Taylor, of the City of Washington, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 246.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Olivia W. Cannon, widow of the late Midshipman Joseph S. Cannon, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 247.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Morris Powers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 216.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill 216, for the relief of Timothy Cavan, and also his petition praying an increase of pension, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Dubuque and the Illinois Central Railroad. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the memorial of the city authorities of Dubuque in regard to the carrying of the mails by the Galena and Minnesosa [sic] Packet Company, and in relation to the Illinois Central Railroad. April 15, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-15 |
| Allen's air and water tight mail-bags. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) April 15, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Alvernus Jackson and other Miami Indians. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Robert A. Jones. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Captain J.P. Hatch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) April 15, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Jacob Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) April 15, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Capt. Joseph H. Whipple. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) April 15, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Lieutenant Charles E. Jarvis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) April 15, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Colonel John Hardin -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) April 15, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Daniel Demoiville. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Thomas Smithers. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-15 |
| Oliver M. Wozencraft. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 8.) Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, addressed to the chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, relative to the accounts of Oliver M. Wozencraft. April 15, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th ultimo, calling for information relating to the boundary line and the payment of the $3,000,000 under the Treaty with Mexico of June 30, 1853. April 15, 1856. -- Read, ordered to be laid on the table and printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 151 [i.e., 251].) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, instructing them to "enquire into and report what jurisdiction the Congress of the United States has over the avenues of the City of Washington, whether said avenues have been obstructed..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-16 |
| Chicago custom-house, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, communicating information in regard to the building now being constructed at Chicago for a custom-house, &c. April 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-16 |
| Captain Thomas Ap Catesby Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) April 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-16 |
| William Black. April 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-16 |
| S. Wells Williams, Chinese Interpreter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) April 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-16 |
| Anne W. Angus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) April 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-16 |
| Betsey Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) April 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-16 |
| Edmund Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 282.) April 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-16 |
| Evelina Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) April 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-16 |
| Mint -- new fixtures, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation for the purchase of new fixtures and machinery for the Mint at Philadelphia. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-17 |
| Transfer of Army accounts to Third Auditor's office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending the transfer of all Army accounts to the Third Auditor's office, and the accounts of the Interior Department to the Second Auditor's office. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-17 |
| Indian hostilities in Oregon and Washington. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information relative to Indian hostilities in the territories of Oregon and Washington. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-04-17 |
| National chaplains. April 17, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-17 |
| Jail at Van Buren, Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 117.) April 17, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-17 |
| Navy-yard, Brunswick, Georgia. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in relation to establishing a Navy-yard at Brunswick. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-17 |
| Oregon -- state house and library. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon Territory, asking appropriations for the erection of a state-house, and the purchase of a library. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-17 |
| Empire City, Oregon. Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon Territory, asking that Empire City be made a port of entry. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-17 |
| Oregon City claim. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon, relative to the "Oregon City claim." April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-04-17 |
| Additional mail steam service on Pacific coast. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) April 17, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 255.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of Rinaldo Johnson and of Ann E. Johnson, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 112.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a bill further to amend an act entitled "An Act To Provide for the Better Security of Lives of Passengers on Board of Vessels Propelled in Whole or in Part by Steam, and for Other Purposes," have duly and carefully considered the same, and report the same back, with a recommendation to strike out all of the bill referred, after the enacting clause, and to adopt a substitute herewith reported... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of fortifications on Ship Island, at the Mississippi Sound. April 21, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 256, and Joint Resolution S. 16.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petitions of Mrs. Nancy Bowen and Mrs. Larrabee, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 257.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Oscar F. Johnston, a passed midshipman in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference of compensation between a midshipman and that of a passed midshipman, from the date of his promotion to the date of his warrant, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-21 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th ultimo, calling for information relative to the price of certain lots in the neighborhood of the Capitol, belonging to private individuals. April 22, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-04-22 |
| Expenditures for criminal prosecutions in the District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of expenditures in the District of Columbia for criminal prosecutions, &c. April 22, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-04-22 |
| Emma Bidamon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Edward Van Ness. April 22, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Better security of life on board of vessels propelled by steam. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Rapids of the Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Chicago Harbor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Survey of Mississippi River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 291.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Custom-house and Post Office at Plymouth, Mass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) April 22, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Custom-house and post office at Perth Amboy, New Jersey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 293.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Public building at Toledo, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 255.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Taunton River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 249.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Harbor at mouth of Calumet River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 161.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Cape Cod harbor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Fishing Schooner "Florilla." (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 298.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Joshua Knowles, Jr., and Others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 300.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Fishing Schooner "Director." April 22, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Inspectors of Boilers and Hulls at Paducah, Kentucky. April 22, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Waukegan harbor. (To accompany Bill H.R. 109.) April 22, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Survey of Root River, Minnesota Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) April 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of provisions being made for a scientific survey of the Harbor of Boston. April 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of William Foster, praying compensation for services and expenses in obtaining the opening of the port of Manzanillo, Mexico, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 259.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the petitions of William K. Jennings and Aphia Jennings, Henry A. Wise, Ann Robinson, Edward Rudd, and Mary Martin, severally asking compensation for slaves taken and carried away by the British during the War of 1812, out of the fund provided for under the first article of the Treaty of Ghent, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 260.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Hon. J. Randolph Clay, praying additional compensation for his services as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Lima, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 261.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the memorial of Jared L. Elliott, late a chaplain in the Army of the United States, has had the same under consideration, and asks leave now to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-23 |
| Tariff duties, &c., on American tobacco. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement respecting the tariff duties, restrictions, prohibitions, and custom-house regulations applicable to American tobacco in the principal commercial countries of Europe, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of April 17, 1856. April 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-04-23 |
| Navy depot at Brunswick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 301.) April 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 262.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Davidson, "praying additional compensation for injuries and services while in the military service in the War of 1812," having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-24 |
| Anticipated frauds by the forgery of warrants for bounty lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in reference to anticipated frauds by the forgery of warrants for bounty lands. April 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-04-24 |
| Raft region of Red River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) April 24, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-24 |
| Refund duties on goods, wares, &c. destoryed [sic] by fire. (To accompany Bill S. No. 5.) April 24, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st instant, calling for information relative to the number, class, and grade of all the employes [sic] in the several collection districts. April 25, 1856. -- Read, ordered to be laid on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 269.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Hastings, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 270.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Hannibal Faulk and others, praying the confirmation of their title to a certain tract of land within the De Bastrop grant, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-28 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, against the extension of the patent granted to William Woodworth for improvements in planing machines. April 29, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany bills.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petitions of Mrs. Nannie Denman, widow of Lieutenant F.J. Denman; Elizabeth Foster, widow of Lieutenant William S. Foster; Margaret F. Smith, widow of Sergeant Blair Smith; Mary B. Dusenberry, widow of Major Samuel B. Dusenberry; Frances M. Webster, widow of Lucian R. Webster; Mary A.M. Jones, widow of General Roger Jones; Elizabeth Monroe, widow of Surgeon Monroe; Emma A. Wood, widow of Surgeon Wood; Eliza E. Ogden, widow of Major A.E. Ogden; A.L. Mason, guardian of J. Duncan Mason, minor child of Captain James L. Mason; and to whom was also referred the petition of James Worden, an invalid pensioner of the Navy... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-29 |
| Treasury extension -- contracts for materials, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of advertisements for proposals of materials for Treasury extension, and contracts for the same. April 29, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-04-29 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 26, calling for a copy of the report and maps of Captain Marcy of his explorations of the Big Witchita and head waters of the Brazos Rivers. March 25, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on printing. April 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-04-29 |
| Estimates. -- Bridges at the Little Falls and at Georgetown. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimates, &c., for the construction of bridges at the Little Falls and at Georgetown. April 30, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-04-30 |
| Survey of White River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) April 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-30 |
| Improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi, etc., by contract. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 306, 307, 308, 309.) April 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-30 |
| Southern and western steamboat pilots. April 30, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-04-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of April 11, calling for information relative to the sale of the military reservation in Iowa for Fort Crawford. May 1, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-05-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 276.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Norwood McClelland, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 277.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the memorial of Henry J. Rogers, inventor of a new plan of marine signals, have the honor to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-01 |
| Survey of the harbor of Boston. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts, relative to a scientific survey of the harbor of Boston. May 1, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-01 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Postmaster General relative to the postal arrangements between the Atlantic and Pacific. May 2, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-05-02 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of attaching a part of the Territory of Utah, Carson Valley, to the State of California. May 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 278.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition of the widow of Rinaldo Johnson, and the petition of Hodges & Lansdale, providing indemnity for tobacco destroyed by the British, in 1814, have given the subject a thorough investigation, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 279.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of Robert Sewell, praying compensation for property destroyed by the British in 1814, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 280.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony Rankin, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-02 |
| Barque "Georgiana" and Brig "Susan Loud" -- indemnification by the Spanish government. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information in regard to the adjustment of claims of American citizens against Spain. May 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-05-02 |
| Mail transportation between our Atlantic and Pacific possessions. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of correspondence relative to a reduced rate of mail compensation across the Isthmus of Panama, &c. May 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-05-02 |
| Judge Thomas Irwin -- western judicial district of Pennsylvania. Letter from Judge Thomas Irwin, addressed to the Committee on the Judiciary, relative to the length of the sessions of the courts of the western judicial district of the State of Pennsylvania. May 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and, together with the memorials of citizens of the western judicial district, ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th ultimo, calling for the final report of the board of officers relative to the funds, subsistence, and supplies furnished or taken for the use of Fremont's California Battalion in 1846. May 5, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-05-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the prohibition of slavery in territories of the United States, and the immediate admission of Kansas into the Union as a state. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Smith Mowry, "praying confirmation of his title to certain lands on the coast of Florida," &c., have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 284.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of heirs-at-law of Sarah Crandall, deceased, widow of a Revolutionary soldier, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 285.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Blount, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 286.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ann Turner, widow of Elbert Turner, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 287.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy M. Gunsally, formerly widow of Lyman M. Richmond, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 288.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the memorial of Charles F. Coffin, clerk, "signed by direction and on behalf of the meeting for sufferings of Indiana yearly meeting of Friends," has had the same under consideration, and asks leave now to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-05 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate of the 7th and 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to the construction of an armory in the District of Columbia. May 6, 1856. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-05-06 |
| Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts for the second, third, and fourth quarters of the year 1854, and the first and second quarters of the year 1855. February 6, 1856. -- Read. May 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-05-06 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, rescinding the resolution of 1853 in favor of removing the office of the Custom-house collector of the District of Teche from the Town of Franklin to the Town of Pattersonville. May 6, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the communications of the President in reply to a resolution of the Senate of February 21, concerning the transmission of the mail and property of the United States over the Illinois Central Railroad, in the State of Illinois, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-06 |
| Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in reference to the affairs of Kansas. May 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-06 |
| Nebraska and Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in relation to the act to organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas. May 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-06 |
| Woodworth's patent. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the Woodworth patent. May 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 7, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert H. Coggeshall, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 7, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Stephen Tuthill, having had the same under consideration, do now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, praying an appropriation for a breakwater harbor on Crow shoal, near Cape May. May 8, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-08 |
| Coastwise commerce and additional clerks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending the employment of additional clerks in the office of the Register of the Treasury. May 8, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-05-08 |
| Custom-houses in the course of construction. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House, transmitting a statement showing the number of custom-houses now being erected, &c. May 8, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-05-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 204.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Senate Bill No. 204, entitled "A Bill To Fix the Graduation Periods in the Greensburg District of the State of Louisiana," respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 294.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. A.P. Derrick, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 297.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James T.V. Thompson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 299.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of John M. McIntosh, praying the settlement of the accounts of John Clutes and Jacob Hart on duplicate certificates, the originals being lost, and that the amounts found due may be paid to him as their assignee," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully recommend the adoption of the report of the Committee of Claims of the Senate made at the 1st session of the 30th Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-09 |
| New Mexico contested election. May 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for copies of all the letters of the Governor of Washington Territory, addressed to him during the present year; and copies of all the correspondence relative to the Indian disturbances in the Territories of Washington and Oregon. May 12, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th ultimo, calling for information relative to the obstructions at the mouth of Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana. May 12, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 301.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Cyrus H. McCormick, praying the passage of an act granting him a rehearing, before the Commissioner of Patents, of his application for an extension of his patent for a reaping machine, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 306.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Richard W. Meade, late a lieutenant in the Navy, praying to be allowed expenses incurred in consequence of the refusal of Commodore Jones, commander of the United States squadron in the Pacific, to allow him to take command of a vessel in obedience to an order of the Secretary of the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-13 |
| Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in relation to Kansas. May 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-13 |
| Lands for educational purposes, &c. Resolution of the Legislature of Nebraska Territory, praying for a grant of land for educational purposes, and money for the building of a university at Fontenelle, in said territory. May 13, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-13 |
| Nebraska contested election. April 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed, and its further consideration postponed until Wednesday, the 23d instant. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-13 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 850, Session Vol. No.6 | 1856-05-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 308.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Scranton and James M. Hunt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 310.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Horatio G. Perry, esq., late United States secretary of legation at Madrid, praying additional compensation for services performed by him as acting charge d'affaires, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 311.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles E. Anderson, esq., late secretary of legation of the United States at Paris, praying additional compensation for services rendered and expenses incurred by him as acting charge d'affaires during a portion of the time, have had the same under consideration and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-14 |
| Banks, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on Banks, &c., in conformity to the resolution of the House of [Representatives of] July 10, 1832. May 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-05-14 |
| Woodworth's planing machine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to Woodworth's planing machine. May 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-14 |
| Duties on foreign coal. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to duties on foreign coal. May 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-14 |
| Breakwater at Cape May. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning a breakwater at Cape May. May 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-14 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating sundry documents in relation to the affairs with the government of Nicaragua, and information that the new minister from that government had been accredited by this government. May 15, 1856. -- Read and ordered that the message and documents be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of provision being made for the construction of a railroad to the Pacific Ocean. May 15, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-15 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the repeal of the fugitive slave law. May 15, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-15 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of a modification of the law granting pensions to the soldiers of the War of 1812. May 15, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio River by the removal of the obstructions at the falls. May 15, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of appropriations for the improvement of the harbors on the northern lakes and the navigation over the St. Clair flats. May 15, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 312.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of George M. Gordon, praying the passage of a law to legalize the assignment made to him of certain warrants for land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 313.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorials of Adam D. Steuart and of Alexander Randall, executor of Daniel Randall, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-15 |
| Central America. Message from the President of the United States, communicating reports in relation to the condition of affairs in Central America. May 15, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 | 1856-05-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior containing estimates of appropriations required in fulfillment of treaty stipulations with certain Indian tribes. May 16, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petitions of Oliver Weeks and others, of Sarah Baker and John S. Williams, of Iram S. Whitford, of James Ladd and others, of David W. Rogers, of Mary F. Henderson, and of Benjamin Hethaney, praying to be allowed bounty land, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 130.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred Bill of the House No. 130, "An Act To Grant to L. Jane Horner and Children a Section of Land in Oregon," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 223.) The Committee on Private Lands, to which was referred House Bill No. 223, "An Act for the Relief of John Crawford," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| Estimates -- Indian service. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting estimates of appropriations for the Indian service. May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-05-16 |
| Samuel P. Todd. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 1.) March 6, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. May 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| Isadore D. Beaugrand. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 1.) March 6, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. May 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| John Shaw. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 1.) March 6, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. May 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| Robert Roberts. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| Samuel M. Puckett. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| John P. McElderry. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| Louis G. Thomas and others. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| Shepherd Knapp. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| Cyrus H. McCormick. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| William W. Cox. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| J.D. Holman, executor of Jesse B. Holman. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| John C. Hale. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the whole house, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-16 |
| Message of the President of the United States, returning to the Senate the Bill (S. 14) entitled "An Act To Remove Obstructions to Navigation in the Mouth of the Mississippi River, at the Southwest Pass and Pass a I'Outre," with his objections thereto. May 19, 1856. -- Read, the further consideration thereof postponed to, and made the special order of the day for, Wednesday next, at 1 o'clock, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-19 |
| Message of the President of the United States, returning to the Senate the Bill (S. 1) entitled "An Act Making an Appropriation for Deepening the Channel Over the St. Clair Flats, in the State of Michigan,["] with his objections thereto. 1856, May 19. -- Read, the further consideration thereof postponed to, and made the special order of the day for, Wednesday next at 1 o'clock, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-19 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th ultimo, information relative to the appropriation in the civil and diplomatic bill of March 3, 1855, for Richard W. Thompson, on account of alleged services to the Menomonee Indians. April 11, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. May 19, 1856. -- Message and documents ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-19 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the construction of mail routes and wagon roads to connect that with the other states of the Union, with military posts for the protection of the same. May 19, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the extension of slavery, to slavery in the Territory of Kansas, to the admission of Kansas into the Union as a state, and secret oath-bound political associations. May 19, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 319.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Graham, representing the heirs of Major General Arthur St. Clair, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 320.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Martin Fenwick, praying the confirmation of his title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 275.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 275, "A Bill Giving to Joshua Kirby and the Widow of John McNary the Right To Enter the Land Covered by the Life Reserve of John McNary Under the Cherokee Treaties of 1817 and 1819," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the message of the President of the United States in relation to the claim of Richard W. Thompson against the Menomonee Indians, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-19 |
| Slave and coolie trade. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information in regard to the slave and coolie trade. May 19, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-05-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, a copy of the report of Lieutenant Colonel Graham, respecting the improvement of the navigation of the flats of St. Clair River. May 20, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 321.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Parker, esq., late secretary of legation and Chinese interpreter at Canton, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 322.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of J.E. Martin, esq., acting consul of the United States, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-20 |
| Isaac Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R. 325.) May 20, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-20 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating copies of the correspondence with the British government, received since the message of the 27th of February last. May 21, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant, calling for information relative to the amount of scrip issued for the satisfaction of Virginia land warrants. May 21, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toucey made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 326.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Stearns, praying to be allowed indemnity for expenses incurred by him in defending his title to certain lots of ground in Springfield, Massachusetts, claimed by the United States; and for expenses incurred in two criminal prosecutions brought against him by the United States, before the United States district court at Boston, for acts done by him at Springfield on his own land, so claimed by the United States, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Collamer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 327.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Ithiel S. Richardson, and also the memorial of Luther V. Bell, in relation to the atmospheric telegraph, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-21 |
| Obstructions at the Falls of the Ohio River. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the removal of the obstructions at the Falls of the Ohio River. May 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-21 |
| Harbors on northern lakes. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, relative to the improvement of harbors on northern lakes. May 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-21 |
| Railroad to the Pacific Ocean. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to a railroad to the Pacific Ocean. May 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-21 |
| Pensions to soldiers of the War of 1812. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to granting pensions to soldiers in the War of 1812, and to certain soldiers in the Indian Wars, the same pensions that were granted to soldiers in the Revolutionary War. May 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-21 |
| Fugitive Slave Law. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the Fugitive Slave Law. May 21, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 330.) Letter from the Secretary of the Interior to the Hon. A.G. Brown, on the subject of the sale of certain lands in Mississippi under the graduation law. April 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. May 22, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-22 |
| Cessation of intercourse with the British Minister. Message from the President of the United States, communicating cessation of intercourse with the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Great Britain. May 22, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-05-22 |
| Explorations in the Dacota Country, in the year 1855. By Lieut. G.K. Warren, Topographical Engineer of the "Sioux Expedition." | Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-05-22 |
| Message of the President of the United States, returning to the Senate the Bill (S. No. 2,) making appropriations for deepening the channel over the flats of the St. Mary's River, in the State of Michigan, with his objections thereto. May 23, 1856. -- Read, postponed to and made the special order for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States, (To accompany Bill S. 323.) Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the 13th instant, calling for information relative to the removal of the rocks in Hell Gate, East River, New York, and other aids to the navigation through that passage. May 19, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Commerce. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 331.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Franklin Peale, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 332.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Bronson for the payment for goods lost and destroyed by the enemy, in 1813, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 333.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Graham, United States Consul at Buenos Ayres, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 334.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the memorial of "Joseph W. Thompson and others, legal representatives of Charles Lucas, praying that their title under the location of a certain New Madrid certificate may be confirmed in part, with a privilege of entering the residue at $1.25 per acre," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 335.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the papers relative to the private land claim of the legal representatives of Pierre Cazelar, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Military forces in Kansas. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information in reference to the employment of government military forces in the Territory of Kansas. May 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-05-23 |
| Contested election -- New Mexico. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-23 |
| Caroline Newington. (To accompany Bill S. 149.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Henry Volcker. (To accompany Bill S. No. 240.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Asbury Dickins. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 2.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Michael Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 8.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| John Robb. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 5.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| John Poe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| John Otis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| William Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 332.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Collins Boomer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Henry L. Robinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| William Cooper. May 23, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Ransdell [i.e., Randall] Pegg. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| David Gordon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336 [i.e., 337].) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| John Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 106 [i.e., 338].) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Illinois Central Railroad. May 23, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Long Bridge. -- Henry Addison and others. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| J.H.F. Thornton and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Joseph Nourse -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 340.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Wadleigh Noyes, heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Samuel Jones -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 342.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Gustavus B. Horner -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Magdalene Broutin -- heirs of. May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Ignacio Delino. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Ruhama and Rebecca Whitaker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Bernard Hemkin -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Andrew A.H. Knox and Joseph O. Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Lewis Reggio -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 350.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Widows and children of soldiers who have received bounty lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 351.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Hercules L. Dousman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Talbot C. Dousman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Benjamin La Fonte, William Altenburg, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 354.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Napoleon B. Gill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Thomas L. Disharoon. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Elizabeth Rodgers. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Bridget Maher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| William R. Elam. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Isaiah D. Amaba. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Richard Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 38.) May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| William Austin -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Lieutenant J.W. Todd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 11.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| George Schellenger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| S.L. Fremont. May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| George W. Torrence. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| George Lake -- heirs of. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Vermont militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Navy yard at Baltimore. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| William Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Peter Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Asbury Dickins. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 2.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Stephen H. Weems. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| George W. Lippitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| James M. Lindsay. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 3.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims made the following report...James M. Lindsay vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Charles L. Denman, Consul at Acapulco. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Rebecca Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Mary B. Winship. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Ursula E. Cobb -- widow of Charles Cobb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Salvador Accardi. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 4.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Albro [i.e., Albra] Tripp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Mary Ann Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| John Robb. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 5.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Dolly Empson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Lyman N. Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| William H. Chase. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 6.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| John Connolly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375 [i.e., 373].) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| William W. Diehl. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Claiborn Vaughn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| George Bond. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Michael Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 8.) May 16, 1856. Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Robert S. Wimberly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Antoine Robedeau [i.e., Robidoux]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Abner Dickson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Richard J. Murray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) May 23, 1856. -- Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Robinson Gammon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| John Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Amos B. Corwine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Samuel Nicholson. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Alexander Mitchell. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Amos B. Eaton (To accompany Bill S. No. 137.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| George P. Marsh. (To accompany Bill S. No. 56.) May 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Contested election -- Illinois. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed, and that its further consideration be postponed until the 9th of June next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 29th ultimo, calling for copies of the survey of Lieutenant Colonel Graham, of harbors, &c., in Wisconsin and Michigan. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-05-23 |
| Memorial of the American Guano Company, praying the recognition and protection of all islands discovered and settled by Americans, as well as all other islands or lands which may hereafter be discovered and settled by them, and which contain guano. May 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 242.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Bill S. No. 242, for the relief of the Tampico volunteers, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-26 |
| Don Piatt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 382.) May 26, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-26 |
| George H. Giddings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) May 27, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 28, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. The Select Committee appointed to inquire into the circumstances attending the assault committed upon the person of the Hon. Charles Sumner, a member of the Senate, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| Slavery, etc. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to slavery in the territories, and the repeal of the Missouri Compromise. May 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-28 |
| School lands in Nebraska. Memorial of the Legislature of Nebraska Territory, praying that settlers on sections 16 and 36, reserved for school purposes, be allowed to retain the same, and that commissioners be appointed to select other lands in lieu thereof, in all the townships where said lands are thus improved. May 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-05-28 |
| Dr. James Morrow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) May 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| Mail route on Puget's Sound. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) May 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| Frederick Stephens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) May 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| John H. Scranton and James H. [i.e., M.] Hunt. (To accompany Bill S. No. 162.) May 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| John L. Saunders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) May 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| Mary Jemison -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 407.) May 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| Apprentices in the commercial marine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) May 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| W.P.S. Sanger. May 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| John W. Post. May 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| Nathan Cook. May 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-28 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating to Congress information that he had ceased to hold intercourse with the envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland near this government, with the considerations of public duty which have led to this measure, and the documents relating thereto. May 29, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. May 29, 1856. -- Ordered, that 10,000 additional copies of the message and documents be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-05-29 |
| Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 22d instant, calling for transcripts of certain claims of John Rice Jones, and whether any of the lands covered thereby has been sold by the United States, otherwise than in satisfaction thereof. May 29, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-05-29 |
| Kansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) May 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-05-29 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in further answer to the resolution of the 17th January last, communicating correspondence, not previously communicated to the Senate, touching the construction and purport of the convention with Great Britain, of the 19th of April, 1850, relative to Central America. June 2, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-06-02 |
| Communication addressed to the President of the Senate, by the Hon. Preston S. Brooks, relating to his late assault on the Hon. Mr. Sumner, disclaiming any purpose to offend against the privileges or dignity of the Senate, and expressing his earnest desire, if it be so considered, to atone for it, as far as may be, by this unhesitating and unqualified apology. June 2, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-02 |
| Alleged assault upon Senator Sumner. June 2, 1856. -- Laid upon the Speaker's table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-02 |
| The cotton trade. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement respecting the tariff duties and Custom-house regulations applicable to American cotton, &c. June 10, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-06-10 |
| Timber and minerals of the Deep River country, North Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of Major Laidley's report on the timber and mineral resources of the Deep River country, in North Carolina. June 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-06-10 |
| Assault upon Senator Sumner. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the recent assault upon Senator Sumner. June 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 27th ultimo, calling for certain information relative to the commerce of California. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-06-11 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of provision being made for the soldiers of the Revolutionary War. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-11 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of the removal of the obstructions in Cumberland River, Pulaski County, in said state. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-11 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the recent assault upon the Hon. Mr. Sumner. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-11 |
| Privateering. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for information on the question of privateering. June 11, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-06-11 |
| American leaf tobacco. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a letter from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House respecting duties imposed upon American leaf tobacco by the Commercial Union of the German States. June 11, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-06-11 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 818, Session Vol. No.9 | 1856-06-11 |
| Assault on Mr. Sumner. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in relation to the assault on Mr. Sumner. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-14 |
| Kansas affairs. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, concerning the recent occurrences in Congress and in Kansas. June 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-14 |
| Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the Territory of Kansas. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-14 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of the acceptance by the general government, from the State of Tennessee, of the "Hermitage," for the purpose of locating a branch of the Military Institute at West Point there. June 16, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the recent assault upon the Hon. Mr. Sumner, and the disturbances in the Territory of Kansas. June 16, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-16 |
| Letter from William C. Kibbe, Quartermaster and Adjutant General of State of California, enclosing a copy of the resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to the procurement of arms and munitions of war from the general government for the defence of that state. June 19, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-19 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to slavery. June 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-20 |
| Slavery -- Kansas and secret political associations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the extension of slavery, Kansas, and secret political associations. June 20, 1856. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-20 |
| Fines and deductions from the pay of mail contractors. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the annual report of fines and deductions from the pay of mail contractors. June 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-06-21 |
| Estimates -- Florida volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates for the pay of Florida volunteers. June 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-21 |
| New dome on the Capitol. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a report from Captain Meigs, showing the amount of money required to meet the contracts entered into in connection with the new dome. June 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-21 |
| Choctaw interest claim. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating copies of letters having reference to an item in the estimates for the Choctaw claim for interest. June 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-21 |
| Error in Chickasaw estimates. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a copy of a letter from the Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in reference to an error in the Chickasaw estimates. June 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-21 |
| Estimates -- Light-house Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates for the Light-house Service. June 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-21 |
| Nathaniel Hayward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) June 21, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 348.) Message of the President of the United States, communicating the conditional contracts made under the act of February 17, 1855, relative to the accommodation of the courts of the United States for the district of Maryland, and the post office at Baltimore. April 11, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Finance. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-06-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. The Select Committee appointed to take into consideration the rules of the Senate, and report such amendments to the existing rules as may be deemed necessary, have had the same under consideration and report the following amendments... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 349.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Jean Baptiste Faribault and Pelagie Faribault, his wife, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 350.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles D. Maxwell, surgeon United States Navy, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Ocean mail steamers to the north of Europe. Memorial of Christian Hansen, presenting reasons for the establishment of a regular line of mail steamers from New York to the north of Europe, &c. June 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-23 |
| Military road from Fort Steilacoom to Bellingham Bay, in Washington Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) June 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Military road from Bridger's Pass to Great Salt Lake City, Utah Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 423.) June 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Military road across the Cascade Mountains, in Washington Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) June 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Military road from Bruceport to Cowlitz Landing, in Washington Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) June 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Military roads in Oregon Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2.) June 23, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Military road in Washington Territory. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Bridges on the Rio Grande. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Military road in Minnesota. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Military road in Nebraska. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Defence of Nebraska frontier settlements. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-23 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th instant, a copy of the instructions sent to Mr. Buchanan relative to free ships making free goods, and Mr. Buchanan's letter to Lord Clarendon thereupon. June 24, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-06-24 |
| Report of the Hon. John James Gilchrist, presiding judge of the Court of Claims, upon the character and extent of the business and operations of that Court. June 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-24 |
| Federal and Cherokee courts. Message from the President of the United States, communicating papers relative to a conflict of jurisdiction between the federal and Cherokee courts. June 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-06-24 |
| Balance from sale of Choctaw orphan reservations. Message from the President of the United States, communicating papers respecting a balance remaining from sales of Choctaw orphan reservations. June 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-06-24 |
| Illinois contested elections. Turney vs. Marshall, and Fouke vs. Trumbull. June 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-24 |
| Expenses of Indian war with Oregon and Washington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1.) June 24, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-24 |
| Sloop of war "John Adams" at Fejee Islands. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of Captain Boutwell, relative to the operations of the sloop of war "John Adams" at the Fejee Islands. June 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-06-25 |
| Claims of J.W. Nye. Memorial of Rev. George Hildt and eight other ministers of the gospel, the Mayor, aldermen, President and members of the Common Council, the District Attorney, and one hundred and thirty eight citizens of Washington, praying of Congress an examination and settlement of three several claims of J.W. Nye against the United States. June 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-25 |
| Land districts in the Territory of Washington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, recommending the subdivision of the Territory of Washington into four land districts, &c. June 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-25 |
| New Mexico militia. June 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-25 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th ultimo, calling for information relative to the swamp land law. June 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-06-26 |
| In executive session, Senate United States. Thursday, June 26, 1856. Resolved, that the injunction of secrecy be removed from the resolution submitted by Mr. Slidell on the 29th May, 1854, requesting the President to signify to the government of Great Britain the wish of this government to terminate the eighth article of the treaty with that government of the 9th August, 1842, relative to the employment of a naval force for the suppression of the slave trade on the coast of Africa, and from the report submitted by Mr. Slidell from the Committee on Foreign Relations on the said resolution. June 26, 1856. -- Ordered that the resolution and report above referred to be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-26 |
| Almanzon Huston. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 7.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. June 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-28 |
| Cassius M. Clay. June 28, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-28 |
| Susan Decatur. June 28, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-28 |
| Thomas H. Baird, administrator. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 10.) June 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-28 |
| George A. Magruder. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 11.) June 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-28 |
| Almanzon Huston. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 7.) June 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 30, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Motion by Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, to print 10,000 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing. Mr. Douglas made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 356.) The Committee on Territories, to which was recommitted "A Bill To Authorize the People of the Territory of Kansas To Form a Constitution and State Government, Preparatory to Their Admission into the Union, When They Have the Requisite Population..." | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 30, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 354.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Santiago E. Arguello, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 30, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 355.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Baldwin, owner of the Spanish brig Gil Blas, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully submit as their report one made to the Senate by the Committee on the Judiciary in the year 1846, and in which the Committee of Claims fully concur; and they report a bill accordingly for the relief of the petitioner. | Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 357.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Chatard, praying to be allowed certain sums of money disallowed at the Treasury, in the adjustment of his accounts, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st instant, calling for copies of the correspondence respecting the massacre of Lieutenant Grattan and his command by Indians. July 1, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-07-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 360.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas J. Churchill, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-02 |
| Richardson's atmospheric telegraph. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) July 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-07-02 |
| James P. Fleming. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) July 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-07-02 |
| Kansas affairs. July 2, 1856. -- Ordered, that it be referred to the Committee of Elections, and printed; and that leave be given to the minority of said Committee to submit a report at any time within ten days, and to take additional testimony; and when submitted, that the same be referred to the Committee of Elections, and printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 869, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of May 5, 1856, calling for a copy of the journal of the proceedings of the commissioners at Paris, under the Convention of April 30, 1803. July 3, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-07-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 361.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorials of the representatives of General Nathan Towson, late of the Army of the United States, deceased, and David R. Whitely, a member of his command, asking payment for the capture of the British brig Caledonia, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-07 |
| Diplomatic correspondence. Letter from the Secretary of State, relating to the diplomatic correspondence of the United States. July 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-07 |
| Works of art for the new Capitol. Message from the President of the United States, communicating correspondence relative to works of art for the new Capitol. July 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-07 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of May 6, calling for information relative to the mall in the City of Washington and the selection of a site for an armory thereon. July 8, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Motion to print the plats referred to the Committee on Printing. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Michal Cartner, widow of Henry Cartner, praying a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Warner, praying relief on account of an injury received while in the naval service of the United States, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 362.) The Committee on Revolutionarg [i.e., Revolutionary] Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Catherine V.R. Cochrane, sole surviving child of General Philip Schuyler, having had the same under consideration, do now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 363.) The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate directing them to inquire into the propriety of procuring a bust of the late Chief Justice John Rutledge, to be executed by an American artist of merit and reputation, to be placed in the room of the Supreme Court of the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 364.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to which was referred the memorial of John Scott, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-08 |
| Indian hostilities in Oregon and Washington Territories. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence on the subject of Indian hostilities in Oregon and Washington Territories. July 8, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-08 |
| Purchase of buildings for bonded warehouses in Brooklyn, New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting correspondence relative to the purchase of the stores on the Atlantic dock, Brooklyn, New York, for United States bonded warehouses. July 8, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-08 |
| Captain Thomas Gill -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 438.) July 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-08 |
| Alleged frauds by public officers. July 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. July 10, 1856. -- Referred to a select committee: Messrs. Ball, Kennett, Burnett, King, Cadwalader. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Silas Stockwell, praying that a certain land warrant issued to one William G. Shaw might be cancelled, and that a duplicate be issued to said petitioner, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Sally C. Northup, praying that Congress will pass an act vesting in her the title to certain land warrants purchased by her at an administrator's sale, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 368.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, who were instructed by a resolution of the Senate of May 26, 1856, "to inquire into and report to the Senate what alterations, if any, they may deem necessary or expedient in the act entitled 'An Act To Remodel the Diplomatic and Consular Systems of the United States,' approved March 1, 1855, so far as the diplomatic service is affected by said act," have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 369.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "petition of Laurent Millaudon, praying confirmation of his title to certain lands in Alabama," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-10 |
| Estimate -- repair of water-pipes. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, asking an appropriation for the repair of water-pipes. July 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-10 |
| Mail contracts. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an abstract of offers for carrying mails, and a report of all contracts for carrying the mails, &c. July 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 860, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-07-10 |
| Estimates -- Texas claims. Letters from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to Texas claims. July 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-10 |
| Estimates -- contingent expenses House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, communicating estimates of appropriation for the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. July 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-10 |
| Amended estimates for fortifications for the year 1857. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating additional estimates for fortifications. July 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-10 |
| Increased estimate -- repairs of the Capitol. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating increased estimates for the repairs of the Capitol. July 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey Murch, and Ebenezer Murch, heirs of Lieutenant Ebenezer Murch, of the Revolution, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John R. Tucker, praying the passage of an act granting him compensation for his father's services in the Revolutionary War, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Wilson, for increase of pension, and for back pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Sally Keyes, widow of Ephraim Keyes, a soldier of the Revolution, praying a pension, beg to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Hannah Walker, widow of Francis Walker, a soldier of the Revolution, praying to be allowed a pension and arrears of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Connelly, praying arrearages of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 371.) June 27, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committee of Claims. July 11, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Brodhead and ordered to be printed. George A. Magruder vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 372.) June 27, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committee of Claims. July 11, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Brodhead and ordered to be printed. Joseph White vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 373.) April 2, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committee of Claims. July 11, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Brodhead and ordered to be printed. M. Lindsay vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 374.) June 27, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims, and referred to the Committee of Claims. July 11, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Brodhead, and ordered to be printed. Moses Noble vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 375.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Eliza B. McNeill, widow of Captain T.B. McNeill of the United States Marine Corps, praying a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-11 |
| The Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report showing the number of captains and commanders requisite to perform the sea-going duties of the Navy, &c. July 11, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-11 |
| Joseph White. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 9.) June 28, 1856. July 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-07-11 |
| Moses Noble. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 12.) June 28, 1856. July 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-07-11 |
| Daniel Winslow -- sureties of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 440.) July 11, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-11 |
| Joseph C.G. Kennedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) July 11, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-11 |
| Thomas B. Steele. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) July 11, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-11 |
| Joseph C.G. Kennedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) July 11, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 376.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Hill, praying an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 377.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Ambrose Lanfear, praying confirmation of a survey of a certain tract of land in Louisiana, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred "papers relating to the claim of Major James Belger to be released from liability on account of public money under his charge, and out of which he was defrauded by his confidential clerk," having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-14 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of May 23, 1856, calling for information relative to the several amounts paid for printing or publishing to the different newspapers in the City of Washington, under executive orders, since March 4, 1853. July 15, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-07-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 378.) May 12, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims, and referred to the Committee of Claims. July 15, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Brodhead and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-15 |
| Cent coinage. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to alterations in the cent coinage. July 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-16 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a letter from the Commissioner of the United States in China, and other papers respecting the privileges to be exercised by the United States. July 17, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-07-17 |
| Consular courts of the United States in China. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of certain regulations, orders, and decrees issued by the Commissioner of the United States at China. July 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-17 |
| Tariff Act of 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, asking an amendment of the Tariff Act of 1842, in regard to obscene and indecent articles. July 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 389.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Manuel Gonzales Moro, praying authority to locate a certain quantity of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 390.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Dick, praying that a patent may be issued to him for land settled by him under permit granted by the register of the land office at St. Augustine, Florida, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George M. Weston, in behalf of sundry citizens of Maine, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 392.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Andrew A.H. Knox and Joseph O. Campbell, praying confirmation of their title to certain lands in the Baron de Bastrop grant, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 393.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "memorial of John Temple, praying a confirmation of his title to a tract of land within the Bastrop grant," have had the some under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 275.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 275, a bill giving to Joshua Kirby and the widow of John McNary the right to enter the land covered by the life reserve of John McNary under the Cherokee treaties of 1817 and 1819, have reconsidered their former action upon the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 394.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the special agents of the State of Maryland, praying that the state may be reimbursed for advances made by her to the United States in 1792 and 1793, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-18 |
| David Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 497.) July 18, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-18 |
| Solomon Hopkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Lands for support of schools -- St. Genevieve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Francis Wlodecki. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Bounty-land law. July 19, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Mark and Richard H. Bean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Nancy D. Holker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Jane W. Ballard. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Heirs of Col. Ethan Allen. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Alex. Stevenson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 456.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Boston and Lake Superior Mineral Land Company. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| J.W. Nye, assignee. (To accompany H. Res. No. 22.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| J.W. Nye. (To accompany Joint Res. No. 23.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Ethan Ray Clark and Samuel Ward Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Roswell Minard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| John C. McConnell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| David McClure, administrator of Joseph McClure. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Buffalo -- citizens of city of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| John A. Sims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Jesse Morrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 463.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Anne E. Bronaugh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Antone [i.e., Antoine] Robidoux. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| William Kendall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Richard H. Weightman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Maria Burgher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Letty Griggs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| John Gilbert -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Richard Phillips. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Mary Kirby Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 474.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Sarah Hildreth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| James M. French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Isaac P. Washburne. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Thomas Allcock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Nehemiah Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Anthony W. Bayard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| William Craig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| George W. Whitten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| James A. Glanding. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 482.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Edward Rumery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| George Cassady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Cornelius H. Latham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Robert H. Stevens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Henry Stewart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Isaac Langley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Jonathan Cilley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Simon Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Roxana Kimball. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Henry Leef and John McKee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Joseph Nock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| George D. Dousman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 495.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Abelard Guthrie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 496.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| John Russell. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Benjamin Allen. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| John Burley. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Ruth B. Phillips. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Cyrus Weston. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Luman Gibbs and others. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| James Redeau. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Benjamin Cressey. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Luther Cole. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| F.B.F. Martin. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| William Baird. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Lanson Jones. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Thomas P. Dudley. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| William Poole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 498.) July 19, 1856. -- Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Rachel McMillan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 491.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| William Kingsbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) July 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Emanuel P. Stedman. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-19 |
| Claim of James B. Walton. Letter from the Secretary of State, in reference to the claim of Mr. Walton, as a messenger to the government of Texas. July 20, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the application for the extension of the patent for a planing machine granted to Uri Emmons, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 396.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Nathan Scholfield for the renewal of a patent granted to him on the 17th of May, 1836, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 226.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill No. 226, "An Act To Authorize the Legal Representatives of Pascal L. Cerre To Enter Certain Lands in the State of Missouri," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-21 |
| Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, praying the extension of the western and northern boundaries of that state, and the extinction of the Indian title to the lands situated therein. July 22, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-07-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 22, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report: On the 26th of June, the Senate of the United States ordered that the Committee on Agriculture be directed to enquire into the expediency of making a specific appropriation for the importation of seed sugar cane for gratuitous distribution to the sugar planters of the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 22, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell, of Tennessee, made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Washington A. Bartlett, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-22 |
| Thomas Rhodes and Jeremiah Austill. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 14.) July 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-22 |
| Thomas Phenix, Jr. July 22, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-22 |
| Abel Gay. July 22, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of W.R. Talbot, in behalf of himself and the other chaplains in the Navy, praying increase of compensation, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Reynolds, praying to be allowed the amount of the value of one hundred pairs of stockings, which were stolen from the storeship Fredonia, while he was acting purser and storekeeper aboard the same, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 399.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles McCormick, an assistant surgeon in the Army, praying compensation for certain extra services, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 400.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Heine, praying compensation for services as an artist in the Japan expedition, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 32.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant Wm. F. Lovell, United States Navy, praying that the same additional compensation may be paid to the officers and seamen who accompanied the expedition in search of Dr. Kane as was allowed to those who accompanied the expedition under Lieutenant De Haven, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 401.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Robert McConnell, deceased, late of Alabama, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 81.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 81) to provide for the examination and payment of certain claims of citizens of Georgia and Alabama on account of losses sustained by depredations of the Creek Indians, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-23 |
| Undervaluation of merchandise, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending further legislation to prevent the undervaluation of merchandise, &c. July 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-23 |
| Cent coinage. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a letter from the melter and refiner at the Mint in reference to the proposed change in the cent coinage. July 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-23 |
| Steamer "Vanderbilt." Letter from Mr. Vanderbilt, inviting the members of the House of Representatives to visit and inspect the ocean steamer "Vanderbilt." July 23, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-23 |
| Resolution by Mr. Pugh, of Ohio, relative to the Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, St. Clair, Erie, Ontario, and Champlain. July 24, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-07-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 17, 1856. -- Submitted. July 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 387.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of the citizens of Apalachicola, in the State of Florida, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-24 |
| Pacific railroad and telegraph. July 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-24 |
| Kansas contested election. July 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 407.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in favor of the claim of Francis A. Gibbons and Francis X. Kelly, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 408.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Joseph D. Beers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 409.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Thomas M. Newell, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-25 |
| Lot and building for a post office in the City of Philadelphia. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to a lot, and building thereon, for a post office in Philadelphia. July 25, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-25 |
| Council with the Sioux Indians at Fort Pierre. Message from the President of the United States, communicating minutes of a council held at Fort Pierre with the Sioux Indians, by General Harney, &c. July 25, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-25 |
| Minnesota -- deficiencies -- contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimate of deficiencies for contingent expenses of Minnesota Territory. July 25, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-25 |
| Thomas M. Newell. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 15.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-25 |
| Francis A. Gibbons and Francis X. Kelly. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 16.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-25 |
| William Neil and others. July 25, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-25 |
| H.L. Thistle. July 25, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-25 |
| Joseph D. Beers. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 17.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-25 |
| Richard J. Britchett [i.e., Brichett]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| George F. Baltzell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 504.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| John L. Vattier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 505.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Harriet Peet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Kerr, Beverly [i.e., Brierly] & Co. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Samuel S. Haight. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519 [i.e., 510].) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Martha Elliott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 511.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Harriet F. Fisher, administratrix. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 512.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| David Waldo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 513.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Tarrance Kirby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 514.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| John Drout. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 515.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| William L. Oliver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 516.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Franklin W. Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 517.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Mary F. Swan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 518.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Solomon Van Rensselaer -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| John Houser. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Robt. M. Hamilton. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| John Morrison. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Jacques Godfroy -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| William Packwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) July 25, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-25 |
| Wagon-masters, &c. -- bounty land. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to the preparing of evidence of service of wagon-masters, teamsters, &c., to enable them to obtain bounty land. July 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-26 |
| New Mexico -- public archives. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, asking an appropriation for the safe-keeping of the public archives in New Mexico. July 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-26 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the proceedings of a council held at Fort Pierre by General Harney with a delegation from nine tribes of the Sioux Indians, accompanied by other papers upon the same subject, with a recommendation for an appropriation to carry into effect the stipulations there agreed upon. July 28, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-07-28 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Postmaster General relative to a building for the accommodation of the post office in the City of Philadelphia. July 28, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-07-28 |
| Petition of the Grand Jury of the Criminal Court for the District of Columbia, praying an appropriation for providing additional accommodations of the United States courts in that district. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-07-28 |
| Presentment of the Grand Jury of the County of Washington, District of Columbia, praying the establishment of a magistrate's or police court in said district. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-07-28 |
| Service of officers of the Navy on the Coast Survey, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the exact period of service of officers of the Navy on the Coast Survey, or any other service credited as "sea service." July 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-28 |
| Lands granted for railroad purposes. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting draught of a bill having reference to recent grants of land for railroad purposes. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-07-28 |
| Western boundary of Iowa. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in reference to the extension of the western boundary of said state. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-28 |
| Railroad from Clinton to Cedar Rapids, in Iowa. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, asking land for the construction of a railroad from Clinton to Cedar Rapids, &c. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-28 |
| Iowa -- railroad from McGregor's Landing, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, asking land in aid of the construction of a railroad from McGregor's Landing to some point on the northern boundary line of the said state. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-28 |
| Sturges, Bennet [i.e., Bennett] & Co. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 18.) July 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-28 |
| Estate of James Beatty. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 19.) July 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-28 |
| Ernest Fiedler. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 20.) July 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-28 |
| Thomas Crown. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 21.) July 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-28 |
| H. & F.W. Meyer. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 22.) July 28, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-28 |
| H.L. Thistle. July 28, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-28 |
| Tenth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution, up to January 1, 1856, and the proceedings of the Board up to March 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 414.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Hayward, ask leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Hans Nelson, alias Hans Krutzon, praying to be allowed the pay due him as a seaman in the Navy of the United States, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of J.P. Milton, asking compensation for extra services as commandant's clerk at the Navy yard, Memphis, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 405.) Mr. Mason, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the "Bill (S. 405) To Provide for Carrying into Effect the First Article of the Treaty Between the United States and Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, of the 15th Day of June, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-six [i.e., Forty-six]," submitted the following... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-29 |
| John Reamer. July 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 30, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Collamer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 417.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Hall, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of Jacque or James Gerardin, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-07-31 |
| Report of the First Comptroller of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th instant, calling for a report and opinion in the case of William R. Glover and Thomas W. Mather and their associates. August 1, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-08-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 420.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Anthony S. Robinson, only surviving son and heir of Dr. John H. Robinson, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 421.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of citizens of Michigan, praying that the pension granted to the Hon. Thomas Fitzgerald be extended to his children, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-01 |
| Isaac Swain. (To accompany Bill C.C. 23.) August 1, 1856. -- The Court of Claims submitted the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-01 |
| Joseph Hardy and Alton Long. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| W.S. Derrick. (To accompany Bill S. No. 294.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Jacob Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 522.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Representatives of General Henry Miller, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 523.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Benjamin R. Gantt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 524.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Arthur Sizemore and John Semi, Semmance, or Semoice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Horatio Boultbee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 526.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Whitemarsh B. Seabrook and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 527.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Van Rensselaer Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Susan Decatur. (To accompany S.R. No. 24.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Walter M. Gibson. August 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Peter Herbert -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| O.H. Woodworth. August 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Children of James Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Heirs of Mary Hooker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 532.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| James Huey, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 533.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| William Walton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 534.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Charles Parish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 535.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Mary B. Dusenbery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) August 2, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Improvement of the navigation of the northern and northwestern lakes, etc. August 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-02 |
| Resolution by Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, relative to certain dispatches from Commodore Stockton, in 1846, and any dispatches or history from Messrs. W.B. Ide, John Grigsby, and Samuel Nash, relative to the declaration of independence, and hoisting the bear flag in California. August 4, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 425.) The Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate, to whom was referred the memorial of Livingston, Kincaid & Co., beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 426.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Thomas Crown, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-04 |
| Additional clerks for the General Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, asking an additional number of clerks for the Post Office Department. August 4, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-08-04 |
| Pensions to officers and soldiers of the War of 1812, etc. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 539.) August 4, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-04 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to the instructions sent to military officers in Kansas. August 5, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-08-05 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st ultimo, copies of the papers relating to the proclamation of martial law in Washington Territory. August 5, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-08-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of April 24, calling for information relative to the coolie trade. August 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 824, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell, of Tennessee, made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, in compliance with the directions of the Senate contained in a resolution of the 16th ultimo, have had under consideration the expediency of authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to purchase, for the use of the government, the copyright of the double chart, known as the Great Circle Protractor, for finding the shortest or great circle route from place to place on the globe; and also to report the sum which, in their judgment, would be a suitable compensation to the inventor... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. (To accompany Bill (S. 428) "Supplementary to the Several Acts in Force Relative to the Election of President and Vice President of the United States.")... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 238.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 238, granting a pension to Ansel Wilkinson, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 429.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Maurice K. Simons, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 430.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret Davis, (widow of George Davis, a sailing master in the Navy of the United States during the War of 1812,) praying a pension, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-05 |
| Additional estimates for marine hospital, New Orleans. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting additional estimates for the erection of a marine hospital at New Orleans. August 5, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-08-05 |
| Boston Custom-house. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of papers in relation to the purchase of ground for the use of the Boston Custom-house. August 5, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-08-05 |
| Causes of cholera. Memorial of the American Medical Association, by the chairman of the Committee to Investigate the Etiology and Pathology of epidemic cholera -- Dr. T. Winslow Gordon. August 5, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-05 |
| Potomac bridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 545.) August 5, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-05 |
| Mayor of Georgetown, D.C. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 546.) August 5, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-05 |
| Washington aqueduct. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) August 5, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-05 |
| Department of Agriculture. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 550.) August 5, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-05 |
| Delaware breakwater. (To accompany Bill S. No. 94.) August 5, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-05 |
| George Chorpenning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) August 5, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-05 |
| Letter from the Secretary of War, respecting the occupation of certain rooms in the north wing of the extension of the Capitol. August 6, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 824, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-06 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 28th ultimo, calling for information respecting any correspondence or proceedings in relation to the self-styled Vigilance Committee in California. August 6, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 824, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-06 |
| Memorial of the Ocean Steam Navigation Company, of New York, praying the renewal of their contract for carrying the mail between New York, Bremen, and Havre, via Southampton. August 6, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Collamer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 432.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of George H. Giddings, mail contractor on route No. 12,900 report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-06 |
| Railroads in the territories. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) August 6, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-06 |
| Copy of proceedings of the American Medical Association, respecting the cholera. July 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. August 7, 1856. -- Report in favor of printing and report agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of officers of the Japan expedition, asking the same extra pay as was given to the officers of the exploring expedition, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. 435.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas T. Russell and Antonio J. Noda, have had the same under consideration, and they adopt the report made thereupon by the Senate Committee on Public Lands, and they report a bill in accordance therewith. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of the register and receiver of the land office at St. Augustine, Florida, praying compensation for making locations of lands under the Arredondo claim, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 436.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Susanna T. Lea, widow and administratrix of James Maglenen, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 345.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 345, "An Act for the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Mrs. Magdalene Broutin, Widow of De La Ronde," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 346.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 346, "For the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Ignacio Delino," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 347.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 347, "To Confirm the Title of Ruhama Whitaker and Rebecca Whitaker to Certain Lands in the State of Louisiana," adopt as their own the report of the House Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted by Mr. Sandidge, on the 23d May, 1856, and for the reasons therein set forth they report back the bill, without amendment, and recommend its passage... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 348.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 348, "For the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Bernard Hemkin," adopt, as their own, the report from the House Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted by Mr. Sandidge, on the 23d of May, 1856, and, for the reasons therein set forth, the Committee are of opinion that the claimants are equitably entitled to the relief provided in the bill; they therefore report the same back, without amendment, and recommend its passage... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 350.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill 350, "For the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Lewis Reggio," adopt as their own the report from the House Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted by Mr. Sandidge on May 23, 1856; and for the reasons therein set forth, the Committee are of the opinion that the claimants are justly and equitably entitled to the relief provided in the bill; they therefore report the same back without amendment, and recommend its passage... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 351.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 351, "To Extend the Rights Granted by the Act Entitled 'An Act Authorizing Certain Soldiers of the Late War with Great Britain To Surrender the Lands Drawn by Them and To Locate Others in Lieu Thereof,'" have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-07 |
| Capitol and Post Office extension. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report in regard to the construction of the Capitol and Post Office extension. August 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Expenditures Connected with the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 437.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ephraim Hunt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 438.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Thomas H. Baird, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 439.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Jewett, executor of Luther Jewett, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 440.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Ernest Fiedler, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 441.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Sturges, Bennett &Co., report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 354.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 354, "For the Relief of Benjamin La Fonte, William Altenburg, and Others," adopt as their own the report from the House Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted by Mr. Thorington on May 23, 1856, and, for the reasons therein set forth, the Committee believe the claimants ought to have the relief provided in said bill, they therefore report back the same, without amendment, and recommend its passage... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-08 |
| Mary Reeside. July 22, 1856. -- The Court of Claims made the following report. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-08 |
| Charles Waterman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| R.G. Elliott and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 556.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Louisville and Portland Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 540.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Sarah Van Pelt -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 557.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Joseph Bindon -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 558.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Peter Charlant -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 559.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Edwin M. Chaffee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 560.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| G.S. Bean, and others. August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Cyrus Buckland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Mary Reeside. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 13.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| John M. Baker -- heirs of. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Frances A. McCauley. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Francis Dainese. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 562.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Elijah Close, of Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 564.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Elizabeth Riker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 565.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Josiah Ray. August 8, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Amos Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 88.) August 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-08 |
| Tenth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution, up to January 1, 1856, and the proceedings of the Board up to March 22, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 31st ultimo, calling for information respecting the improvement of the roads connected with West Point. August 11, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 824, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior. (To accompany Bill S. 446.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Letter from the Postmaster General. (To accompany Bill S. 447.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office. (To accompany Bill S. 406.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 433.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward Harte, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 11.) The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the resolution of the House of Representatives No. 11, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority. Mr. Douglas made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 75.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, for "An Act To Reorganize the Territory of Kansas, and for Other Purposes," beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 353.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 353, "For the Relief of Talbot C. Dousman," adopt, as their own, the report from the House Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted by Mr. Thorington on the 23d May, 1856, and for the reasons therein set forth the Committee are of the opinion that the claimant is entitled to the relief provided in said bill; they therefore report the same back, without amendment, and recommend its passage... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-11 |
| Capitol and Post Office extensions. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in relation to the Capitol and Post Office extensions. August 11, 1856. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Expenditures Connected with the Public Buildings. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-11 |
| Proposed reduction of the tariff of duties. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 566.) August 11, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 449.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Dr. James Morrow, late agriculturalist attached to the squadron under the command of Commodore Perry, during his expedition to Japan, have had the same under consideration and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-12 |
| Contingent expenses of the Department of the Interior for 1855. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statements of expenditures for contingencies of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1855. August 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-12 |
| Norfolk Custom-house. Letter from Secretary of the Treasury, submitting additional estimates for the completion of the Custom-house at Norfolk. August 12, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-12 |
| Bounty land to officers and crews of private armed vessels, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) August 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-12 |
| Report of decisions of the Commission of Claims under the convention of February 8, 1853, between the United States and Great Britain, transmitted to the Senate by the President of the United States, August 11, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 824, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-12 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, calling for information respecting the proceedings of the representatives of the European powers, at a congress held at Paris, relative to neutral rights. August 13, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed; and ordered that 5,000 additional copies be printed, 500 of which to be for the use of the State Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 825, Session Vol. No.16 | 1856-08-13 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, relating to the refusal of the government of Honduras to receive a commercial agent from this country. August 13, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 825, Session Vol. No.16 | 1856-08-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, calling for information respecting the site to be selected for a post office and court house in the City of New York. August 13, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 825, Session Vol. No.16 | 1856-08-13 |
| Selection of lands in lieu of sixteenth and thirty-sixth sections. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 569.) August 13, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, respecting the late disturbances in Kansas, and the assault upon the Hon. Mr. Sumner. August 14, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-14 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, respecting slavery. August 14, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 14, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward H. Carmick, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 453.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of H. and F.W. Meyer, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 453.) July 28, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committee of Claims. August 14, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Broadhead and ordered to be printed. James Beatty's executor vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-14 |
| Depredations upon the mails, by the abstraction of books, &c., therefrom. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reference to the abstraction of valuable books, &c., from the United States mail. August 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-14 |
| Asylum in Minnesota for deaf, dumb, blind, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 570.) August 14, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-14 |
| Settlers on school lands in Nebraska. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 571.) August 14, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-14 |
| Western and northern boundary of Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 572.) August 14, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-14 |
| Land for railroad in Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 573.) August 14, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-14 |
| Lands to Iowa and Minnesota for railroads. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) August 14, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-14 |
| Certain town lots in Iowa and Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) August 14, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-14 |
| Land to construct a railroad from Clinton to Cedar Rapids, in Iowa, &c. August 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 42.) The Finance Committee, directed by resolution of the Senate on the 8th instant, instructed "to enquire into and report upon the propriety of correcting by law the present erroneous statement of the relative values of the dollar and the pound sterling, and, further, upon the feasibility of some mutual plan whereby the relative values of the unitary coins aforesaid can be made easily and exactly commensurable," report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Reid made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 458.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of the heirs of Colonel Isaac Shelby, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 437.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report from the Court of Claims in the case of Thomas Rhodes and Jeremiah Austill, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-15 |
| Error in the communication of Captain Meigs, in reference to the old plan of the Capitol extension. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in relation to an error in the communication of Captain Meigs as to the old plan of the Capitol extension. August 15, 1856. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Expenditures for the Capitol and Post Office Extensions. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-15 |
| Capitol extension. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from Captain Meigs, stating that the sum of seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars will be necessary for the prosecution of the Capitol extension. August 15, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-15 |
| Harbor at Reedy Island. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 211.) August 15, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-15 |
| Delaware breakwater. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) August 15, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-15 |
| Compensation of certain officers of the revenue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 79.) August 15, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-15 |
| Appropriations made by the 31st, 32d, and 33d Congresses, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting statements of appropriations made by the 31st, 32d, and 33d Congresses, &c. August 16, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-16 |
| Daniel Drayton and Edward Sayres. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, touching the remission of the imprisonment of Daniel Drayton and Edward Sayres. August 16, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-16 |
| Military road to the frontier of California. (To accompany S. Bill No. 337.) August 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-16 |
| John Huff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 575.) August 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-16 |
| Samuel C. Norwood. August 16, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-16 |
| Pacific railroad and telegraph. August 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-16 |
| Foreign criminals and paupers. (To accompany Bill H.R. 124.) August 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-16 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, copies of letters and vouchers in support of claims presented by and allowed to John C. Fremont. August 18, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 825, Session Vol. No.16 | 1856-08-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 18, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Mallory submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that the Secretary of the Navy cause a thorough examination to be made, by a board of military and civil engineers, of the condition and probable duration of the wooden dock at the Pensacola Navy yard... | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-18 |
| Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey, made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, by William H. Emory, Major First Cavalry and United States Commissioner. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 862, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-08-18 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 865, Session Vol. No.16 | 1856-08-18 |
| Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, by William H. Emory, Major First Cavalry and United States Commissioner, Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 832, Session Vol. No.20 | 1856-08-18 |
| United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. Report of William H. Emory, Major First Cavalry and U.S. Commissioner. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 861, Session Vol. No.14 | 1856-08-18 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington. August 21, 1856, and in the eighty-first year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 809 | 1856-08-21 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, being the second session of the Thirty-fourth Congress begun and held at the City of Washington, August 21, 1856, and in the eighty-first year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 839 | 1856-08-21 |
| Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the 2d session of the 34th Congress. August 21, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 825-2, Session Vol. No.16 | 1856-08-21 |
| Support of the Army. Message from the President of the United States, Urging upon Congress the importance of making provision for the support of the Army. August 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-08-21 |
| Message of the President of the United States, relative to the balances remaining in the Treasury from the last appropriation for the support of the Army. August 23, 1856. -- Read, ordered to be on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 825-2, Session Vol. No.16 | 1856-08-23 |
| China -- consular returns for fees, &c. Letter from the United States Commissioner in China, transmitting consular returns for fees, &c. August 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-23 |
| Alleged assault on Hon. Mr. Granger. August 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-08-26 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Texas in relation to the restoration of the supremacy of the law in California, and in securing to Judge Terry a fair trial. August 29, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-29 |
| Appropriations, new offices, &c. Statements showing: I. Appropriations made during the first and second sessions of the Thirty-fourth Congress. II. Offices created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. October 16, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-08-30 |
| Appropriations, new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with "The Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. October 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-08-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 886, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-12-01 |
| Ernest Fiedler. (To accompany Bills H.R.C.C. 20 and S. 440.) January 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-01 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 909, Session Vol. No.12 | 1856-12-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 910, Session Vol. No.13 | 1856-12-01 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, by public officers prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 1, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 409.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Thomas M. Newell, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, respecting the debt of that state. December 3, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-03 |
| Letter of the Secretary of State, communicating, in compliance with the act of March 2, 1799, an abstract of the returns made to that Department by the collectors of Customs, pursuant to the act of May 28, 1796, for the relief and protection of American seamen. December 4, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 874, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of August 30, 1856, calling for information respecting the amount necessary to pay the allowances proposed to be made by the bill for the settlement of claims of officers of the Revolution, and the widows and orphans of those who died in service. December 4, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 874, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 874, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-09 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts with the United States. December 9, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-09 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of returns of American seamen. December 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-09 |
| Additional estimates -- clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, calling attention to a deficiency in the existing appropriation for clerks in the State Department. December 9, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-09 |
| Additional estimates -- Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, submitting additional estimates of appropriation rendered necessary by the passage of the "Act To Regulate the Diplomatic and Consular Systems of the United States," &c. December 9, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-09 |
| Estimates -- Medical and Hospital Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to the Committee of Ways and Means, accompanied by estimates for the Medical and Hospital Department. December 9, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-09 |
| Deficiency in appropriation for clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, calling attention to a deficiency in the existing appropriation for clerks in the State Department. December 9, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-09 |
| Additional estimates -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, furnishing additional estimates of appropriation made necessary by the enactment of the law "To Regulate the Diplomatic and Consular Systems of the United States," &c. December 9, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 3d instant, calling for the amount of claims against the late Republic of Texas, provided for by the act of February 28, 1855, and not presented for payment. December 11, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 874, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-11 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 2, 1856. -- Read. December 11, 1856. -- Ordered, that the message and accompanying documents be printed, and that 15,000 additional copies thereof be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 875, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-12-11 |
| The executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. [Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 2, 1856 -- Read. December 11, 1856. -- Ordered, that the message and accompanying documents be printed, and that 15,000 additional copies thereof be printed for the use of the Senate.] | Serial Set Vol. No. 876, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-11 |
| John H. Horne. (To accompany Senate Bill 46.) December 11, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-11 |
| Unsettled balances. Letter from the First Comptroller, stating his inability to comply with certain acts of Congress requiring an annual statement of accounts more than three years unsettled. December 11, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-11 |
| Hamet Caramally [i.e., Caramalli]. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, relative to Hamet Caramally [i.e., Caramalli] since his connexion with the government. December 11, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-11 |
| Shade Calloway. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 586.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Edmund H. McCabe, assignee of Antoine Soulard. (To accompany Bill H.R. 588.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Henry T. Mudd. (To accompany Bill H.R. 589.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Captain Thomas Duncan. (To accompany Bill H.R. 587.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Jeremiah Bryan -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 590.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Mary Woodbury, Elizabeth Odell, and others, (To accompany Bill H.R. 591.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Brevet Major James Belger. (To accompany Bill H.R. 592.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Israel B. Bigelow. (To accompany Joint Resolution, H.R. 29.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Washington Territory -- for armed steamer. December 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Isaac Phillips. (To accompany Bill H.R. 594.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Gershom Van Voast. (To accompany Bill H.R. 595.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Elizabeth Storrs -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 596.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Elizabeth Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R. 597.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Amos Oney -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 597.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Grandchildren of Genevieve Victor. (To accompany Bill H.R. 599.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Judah and Sarah B. Mandigo -- heir of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 600.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Widow of Henry Walthall. December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Lieutenant Daniel Starr -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 602.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Heirs of Levi and Mary Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. 603.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Thomas Giles -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 604.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Leonard Lilly. (To accompany Bill H.R. 605.) December 12, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Massachusetts -- district and circuit courts. Presentment of the Grand Jurors of District of Massachusetts, in relation to the inadequacy of accommodations for the district and circuit courts. December 12, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-12 |
| Contingent expenses -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department, &c. December 15, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a letter of the 20th May last from the United States Commissioner in China, and of the decree and regulations which accompanied it. December 1, 61856 [i.e., December 16, 1856]. -- Read, ordered to lie on nhe [i.e., the] table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-12-16 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating an extract from a letter of the 22d ultimo, from the Governor of Kansas to the Secretary of State, with a copy of the executive minutes, to which it refers. December 16, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-12-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements for the service of the State Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1856. December 16, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-12-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. December 16, 1856. -- Ordered that the report be reprinted. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 109.) Mr. Evans, from the Committee of Revolutionary Claims... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-16 |
| China -- consular judicial powers. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Commissioner of the United States in China, and a copy of the decree and regulations for consular judicial jurisdiction in China, &c. December 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-16 |
| Estimate -- light-house works at Coffin's Patches. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for restoring the light-house works at Coffin's Patches, in Florida. December 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-16 |
| Kansas Territory. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting an extract from a letter of Governor Geary, together with a copy of the executive minutes of Kansas Territory. December 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 477.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Hope S. Newbold, widow of Charles Newbold, praying a grant of land as a remuneration for the services and sacrifices of her late husband in discovering the cast-iron plough, and bringing it into use, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 896, Session Vol. No.2 | 1856-12-17 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (Third session Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1856-12-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th of August last, calling for information respecting the ice-breaker and breakwater at the entrance of Delaware Bay, the erection of a mole or pier opposite thereto, and a marine hospital at Lewistown; also for the construction of a breakwater on Crow shoal. December 18, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Eliza E. Ogden, widow of Captain E.A. Ogden, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 18, 1856. Resolved, that there be printed for the use of the members of this House, eighteen thousand six hundred copies of the annual message of the President, together with the accompanying documents, and that two hundred additional copies of the said message and documents be printed and furnished to each of the Secretaries of the State, War, Navy, Treasury and Interior Departments, the Attorney General and Postmaster General. | Serial Set Vol. No. 893, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-18 |
| Stereotyped diplomatic correspondence of the Revolution. Letter from the Secretary of State, asking an appropriation for the purchase of five hundred copies of the stereotyped diplomatic correspondence of the Revolution. December 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-18 |
| Balances unsettled. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing balances which were due for more than three years prior to 1st July last. December 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-18 |
| Nebraska -- additional estimate. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an additional estimate for mileage and per diem of members of the Nebraska Legislature. December 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. Mr. Harlan made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 481.) December 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. The Committee on Agriculture, to whom were referred the several memorials in favor of extending to the land, for the benefit of agriculture, the system of meteorological observation and research which... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 18, 1856. Resolved, that there be printed for the use of the members of this House, eighteen thousand six hundred copies of the annual message of the President, together with the accompanying documents, and that two hundred additional copies of the said message and documents be printed and furnished to each of the Secretaries of the State, War, Navy, Treasury and Interior Departments, the Attorney General and Postmaster General. | Serial Set Vol. No. 894, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-18 |
| Owners of the fishing schooner Uncle Amasa. (To accompany Bill H.R. 628.) December 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-19 |
| Relief of inhabitants of Ascension Parish, Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. 538.) December 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-19 |
| Daniel Denver. (To accompany Bill H.R. 629.) December 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-19 |
| Benjamin W. Smithson. (To accompany Bill H.R. 630.) December 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-19 |
| Eli Darling. (To accompany Bill H.R. 631.) December 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-19 |
| John L. Wirt. December 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-19 |
| Thomas M. Newell. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 15, and S. No. 409.) December 19, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-19 |
| Thomas Rhodes and Jeremiah Austill. (To accompany H.R.C.C. No. 14.) December 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-19 |
| Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Post Office Department. December 22, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-22 |
| Report and resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, in relation to fortifying Port Royal Harbor in that state. December 23, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain John S. Van Dyke, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 483.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Elias Hall, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-23 |
| Persons employed in the Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report showing the number and names of persons employed in the Coast Survey, &c. December 23, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-23 |
| Estimates for works at Navy yards, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting estimates for works at the several Navy yards. December 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-23 |
| Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. December 23, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th instant, calling for copies of the letters addressed to the War Department and Wilson Shannon by Colonel Sumner, relative to Kansas affairs; also, communicating a copy of a letter from the Adjutant General to Colonel Sumner, dated March 26, 1856. December 26, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-12-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th instant, an estimate for the extension of the United States arsenal at Fayetteville, North Carolina. December 26, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-12-26 |
| George Berry, Esther Massey, James Gates, and Michael Alspack. December 26, 1856 -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Citizens of the States of New York, Massachusetts, Maine, and Ohio -- bounty land. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| James Gardner. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| J.W. Sanders et al. in behalf of Samuel Stone. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Adam King, et al. -- amend bounty land law. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Thomas Jenkins. December 26, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Captain Frederick Steele. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 647.) December 26, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Charlotte Turner. (To accompany Bill H.R. 399.) December 26, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Shadrach Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 648.) December 26, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Shab-Eh-Nay -- Indian chief. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Jane Collins. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Ross Wilkins, James Witherell, and Solomon Sibley. (To accompany Bill H.R. 645.) December 26, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Estimate -- commission under Reciprocity Treaty with Great Britain. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an estimate for continuing the work assigned the Fishery Commissioner under the Reciprocity Treaty with Great Britain. December 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-26 |
| Mode of paying the salaries of foreign ministers, consuls, and commercial agents. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, addressed to the Committee of Ways and Means, in regard to the mode of paying the salaries of foreign ministers, consuls, and commercial agents. December 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, information respecting the title of the United States to certain land in Kansas set apart to the New York Indians. December 30, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-12-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 27th of last August, information respecting the construction of a dock at Pensacola. December 30, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1856-12-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, communicating, in obedience to law, a detailed statement of the payments from the contingent fund of the Senate, during the year ending November 30, 1856. December 30, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-30 |
| Estimate -- North Carolina arsenal. December 30, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-30 |
| Estimates -- foreign mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the foreign mail service. December 30, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-30 |
| Estimates -- mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the mail service, &c. December 30, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1856-12-30 |
| Diplomatic salaries. Letter from the Secretary of State, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, in reference to the salaries of diplomatic officers. December 30, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-30 |
| Port Royal Harbor, South Carolina. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of South Carolina, in relation to fortifying Port Royal Harbor in said state, &c. December 30, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1856-12-30 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 888, Session Vol. No.15 | 1856-12-30 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. In sixteen volumes. And special session of 1857. In one volume. | Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 | 1857-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 2, 1857, information respecting the purchase of camels for the purposes of military transportation. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-01 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1856, in the eighty-first year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 873, Session Vol. No.0 | 1857-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. In sixteen volumes. And special session of 1857. In one volume. | Serial Set Vol. No. 886, Session Vol. No.13 | 1857-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 874, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 879, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States, for the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57; also of the special session, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. As arranged by order of the Senate, December 8, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| Statements showing: I. Appropriations made during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. II. Officers created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. April 18, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, being the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1856, in the eighty-first year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 892, Session Vol. No.0 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 904, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 902, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Illustrations by M.C. Gritzner. Volume III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 904, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 902, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 903, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 903, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress; printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 882, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 882, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-01-01 |
| The Executive documents printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 883, Session Vol. No.10 | 1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 883, Session Vol. No.10 | 1857-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 884, Session Vol. No.11 | 1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Illustrations by M.C. Gritzner. Volume III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 884, Session Vol. No.11 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 896, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-01-01 |
| The reports of the committees of the Senate of the United States for the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress; also those of the special session, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress; printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 913, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress; printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 885, Session Vol. No.12 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 893, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 894, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 908, Session Vol. No.11 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 909, Session Vol. No.12 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 910, Session Vol. No.13 | 1857-01-01 |
| Miscellaneous documents of the House of Representatives for the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| Reports from the Court of Claims, submitted to the House of Representatives during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 905, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives, during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. | Serial Set Vol. No. 907, Session Vol. No.10 | 1857-01-01 |
| The executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. In sixteen volumes. And special session of 1857. In one volume. | Serial Set Vol. No. 876, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-01 |
| The executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. In sixteen volumes. And special session of 1857. In one volume. | Serial Set Vol. No. 875, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-01-01 |
| List of private claims brought before the Senate of the United States, from the commencement of the 14th to the close of the 33d Congress. Prepared under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate, pursuant to the orders of the Senate of April 9, 1840, February 27, 1841, February 8, 1848, and March 3, 1855. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-2, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| [Maps to accompany the State of the Union message -- 34th Congress, third session] | Serial Set Vol. No. 895, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-01 |
| [Maps to accompany the State of the Union message -- 34th Congress, third session] | Serial Set Vol. No. 877, Session Vol. No.4 | 1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 885, Session Vol. No.12 | 1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 905, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 17, 1856, relative to the construction of steam vessels so as to provide greater security against accident by fire. January 2, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with the act of May 1, 1820, a statement of appropriations applicable to the War Department for 1855, the amounts drawn from the Treasury and balances on July 1, 1856, and the amounts carried to the surplus fund. January 2, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-02 |
| Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of the passage of an act confirming the selections of swamp and overflowed lands made by this state. January 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-02 |
| Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state. January 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-02 |
| Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of a donation of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from McGregor's Landing to the Mississippi River. January 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 486.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, on the 19th ultimo, the petition of John Mitchell, praying for an increase of pension, ask leave to report thereon as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-02 |
| Appropriations -- service of the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of appropriations applicable to the Service of the War Department for 1855-'56. January 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement showing the disbursements on account of the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1856. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the expenses of the national armories, and of the arms and appendages made thereat during the year ending June 30, 1856. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 13.) The Committee of Claims to whom was referred Bill H.R.C.C. No. 13, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Mary Reeside," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 488.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Minerva Catlett, widow of the late Doctor Hanson Catlett, of the United States Army, praying a pension be granted her, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Pittman, praying a pension may be granted him for disability incurred while serving in the United States Army in Mexico, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the credentials of the Hon. James Harlan, and the protest of the Senate of Iowa, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following statement... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-05 |
| Expenses of national armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenses, &c., of the national armories for the year ending June 30, 1856. January 5, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-05 |
| Contingent expenses of the military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment. January 5, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-05 |
| Additional compensation -- employes [sic] of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the First Comptroller of the Treasury, upon the claim of the employes [sic] of the House for extra compensation. January 5, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-05 |
| Michael Pappreniza, an Austrian subject. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting sundry papers in relation to the claim of Michael Pappreniza, an Austrian subject. January 5, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-05 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the official Army Register for the year ending the 30th of June, 1856. January 5, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating a list of the clerks and others employed in the State Department during the year 1856, the state or territory from whence appointed, and the amount paid to each. January 7, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-07 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 2d instant, copies of the correspondence between the governments of the United States and the Netherlands, relative to the refusal of that government to allow its diplomatic agents to testify in the criminal courts of the United States. January 7, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names and compensation of persons employed in his office during the year 1856. January 7, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-07 |
| Disbursements for the benefit of the Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts by persons charged with the disbursement of moneys, goods, &c., for the benefit of the Indians. January 7, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-07 |
| Contingent expenses -- Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statements of the contingent expenses of the Department of the Interior. January 7, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-07 |
| Employes [sic] -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of persons employed in the State Department. January 7, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-07 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 898, Session Vol. No.4 | 1857-01-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 496.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James D. Johnston, a lieutenant in the Navy, asking "authority to be granted to the accounting officers of the Treasury to settle his accounts as naval storekeeper at Valparaiso, Chili, according to equity and justice," have carefully examined the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 23.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution No. 23 from the House of Representatives, in favor of J.W. Nye, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| Benjamin Sayre. (To accompany Bill R.H. 651.) January 9, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| William G. Ridgely and Hodges and Lansdale, or their legal representatives. (To accompany Bill No. S. 278.) January 9, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| Rinaldo Johnson and Ann E. Johnson -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill S. No. 255.) January 9, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| Joseph M. Kennedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 652.) January 9, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| John M. Gardner. January 9, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| Joseph Janney -- heirs of. January 9, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| General Robert Young -- representatives of. January 9, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| Christopher Neale. January 9, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| George W. Biscoe. January 9, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| Major Richard B. Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 609.) January 9, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| William Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 765.) January 9, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-09 |
| Additional estimates -- Mint, San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting additional estimates for the branch Mint at San Francisco. January 9, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-09 |
| Joseph Irish, William Sturgis, and Bartholomew Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 656.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| John Shaw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 657.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Return of certain arms to the State of Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 658.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Lorenzo D. Oatman. January 10, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| J.M. Bennett. January 10, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Jedediah Gray. January 10, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Officers and soldiers of the Army on board the steamships "Winfield Scott" and "San Francisco." (To accompany S. Bill No. 103.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Oliver P. Hovey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Katharine K. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 660.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Henry Sanford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 661.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Andrew R. Potts. January 10, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Daniel Coit -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| James Kip -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Robert W. Caulk. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 664.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Daniel Drain. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 665.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Jane Vreeland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 667.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| William York -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 669.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Captain Thomas R. White -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 670.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Reuben J. Champion. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 666.) January 10, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Memorial of Andrew H. Reeder, contesting the right of John W. Whitfield to a seat as delegate from the Territory of Kansas. January 10, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Kansas delegate. Memorial of the inhabitants of the Territory of Kansas, protesting against the admission of John W. Whitfield as delegate to the Thirty-fourth Congress, and praying the admission of Andrew H. Reeder as delegate. January 10, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-10 |
| Arizona -- organization of territory of. January 12, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-12 |
| Louisville and Portland Canal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting report of the Louisville and Portland Canal, with estimate of the cost of repairing the same, &c. January 12, 1857. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-12 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 23d ultimo, information respecting the condition and prospects of a plan for connecting this continent with Europe by sub-marine wires. January 7, 1857. -- Read and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. January 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. 493.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-13 |
| Expenditures, etc., in Kansas Territory. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports in regard to expenditures and liabilities of persons called into the service of the United States in the Territory of Kansas. January 13, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-13 |
| Clerks and others -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in that Department. January 13, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-13 |
| Public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting his annual report. January 13, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, from the Committee on Pensions, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Eliza Henly, praying additional pension, with interest, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 504.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander I. Atocha, praying that his claims against Mexico, disallowed by the commissioners under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, may be investigated, and if found just paid by the United States, have patiently considered the subject, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 43.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution (S.43) for the relief of Mrs. Mary W. Thompson, would respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Submitted by Mr. Bigler. Views of the Minority of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 487,) "To Provide for the Transportation of the United States Mails upon Railroads"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-14 |
| Employes [sic] of the House of Representatives -- additional compensation. (To accompany Ex. Doc. No. 27.) Correspondence between the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means and the Secretary of the Treasury, growing out of the communication of the latter of the 5th instant, in regard to the claim of the employes [sic] of the House for additional compensation. January 14, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-14 |
| Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating a map of the Patuxent and St. Mary's Rivers. January 14, 1857. -- Ordered, that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-01-14 |
| Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1855, and the first and second quarters of the year 1856. December 4, 1856. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 15, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 879, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward submitted the following letters from Mr. L. Barker. (To accompany Bill S. No. 506.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 350.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was re-committed Senate Bill No. 350, "For the Relief of Dr. Charles D. Maxwell, a Surgeon in the United States Navy," have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-15 |
| Mileage -- minority report. January 15, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-15 |
| Letter of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, communicating copies of the accounts of disbursements or applications of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1856; with lists of the names of all persons to whom goods, moneys, or effects have been delivered within that year. January 6, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 | 1857-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of the executors of General John Armstrong deceased, of New York, late Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States at Paris, praying compensation for extra services performed by him during the continuance of his mission, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 507.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George A. O'Brien, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Brevet Major H.L. Kendrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 711.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| William F. Wagner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 712.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Isaac S. Smith, of Syracuse, New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 713.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Puig, Mir & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 714.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Captain James Mugford -- heirs of. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| William Conway, deceased -- heirs or legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Regis Loisel or his legal representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 715.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Manuel De Lisa and Joachin De Lisa, or their legal representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 716.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| James B. Wood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 717.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Simeon Stedman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 718.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Mary Ann Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 719.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Mrs. Elizabeth M. Churchill, widow of Captain Wm. H. Churchill, United States Army. (To accompany Bill R.H. No. 720.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Jesse Haynes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 653.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Clinton guards -- Michigan. (To accompany Bill S. No. 404.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Thomas Moody. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 721.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Nancy Weeks. (To accompany Bill H.R. 722.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| William Humphrey -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 723.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Hannah Wilcox -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 724.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Tousant Lavarnway -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 725.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Jacob Jero. (To accompany Bill H.R. 726.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Ira Johnson -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 727.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Robert McNeil. -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 728.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Elizabeth E.V. Field. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 729.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Elizabeth Monroe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Mary W. Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Amendment of the patent laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 732.) January 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Woodworth's patent. January 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Kerr, Brierly & Company. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| George W. Smith. January 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Esther Wilson, widow of Reuben Garlick. January 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Julia A. Magan. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| A.W. Desmake. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Horatio Groomes. January 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| R.A. Wainwright. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Amendment to act of March 3, 1855, granting bounty land. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| James E. Stewart. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Terry Runnells. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| New Mexico -- certain land claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating supplemental reports from the Surveyor General of New Mexico in regard to certain land claims in that territory. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-16 |
| Supplemental estimates -- Indian service. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting supplemental estimates for the Indian service in California, Texas, and several of the distant territories. January 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-16 |
| Estimates -- public printing. Letter from the Chairman of the Committee on Public Printing, transmitting an estimate for an appropriation to supply a deficiency in the appropriation for the printing of the 34th Congress. January 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-16 |
| Heirs of Philip Lightfoot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 733.) January 17, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-17 |
| John B. Rose. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 706.) January 17, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-17 |
| Adam D. Gardner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 736.) January 17, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-17 |
| James Worden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 737.) January 17, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-17 |
| James Sweet. January 17, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-17 |
| Estimate -- additional watchman at the Capitol. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting an estimate for the pay of an additional watchman at the Capitol. January 17, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-17 |
| Life-boats on the coast of New York. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York, relative to the establishment of life-boat stations on the coast of New York, and compensating persons for saving life and property with said boats. January 17, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-17 |
| Public building -- Springfield, Illinois. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in regard to the insufficiency of the appropriation for the construction of a public building at Springfield, Illinois. January 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-19 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting list of persons employed in his Department. January 19, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-01-19 |
| Compensation of the bureau and clerical forces of the Executive departments. Letter from the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means to the several heads of Executive departments, and their responses thereto, in regard to the compensation of the bureau officers and clerks of said departments. January 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-19 |
| Mail route -- Brownsville to Austin. Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Texas, asking the establishment of a mail route between Brownsville and Austin. January 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-19 |
| Texas navy. Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Texas, asking the incorporation of the officers of the late navy of Texas into the Navy of the United States. January 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-19 |
| Corpus Christi. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, as to the necessity of making Corpus Christi a port of entry. January 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-19 |
| J. Boyd. January 19, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J. Boyd vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-19 |
| Cornelius Boyle, administrator of John Boyle. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 24.) January 19, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-19 |
| Matthew G. Emery. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 25.) January 19, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-19 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the 4th of August last, and the 9th of January, inst., information respecting the Aves or Bird Islands, and the interference of the Venezuelan government with the rights of American citizens collecting guano therefrom. January 20, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 879, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-20 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating the act of the Legislature of Tennessee, respecting the purchase of the "Hermitage," for the purpose of tendering it to the government of the United States, to be used as a site for a branch of the Military Academy at West Point. January 20, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 879, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-20 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of New York, respecting the United States life-boat stations, and the compensation to persons for saving life and property by means of said boats. January 20, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessendon made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 508.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Nason and others, legal representatives of John Lord, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 510.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph C.G. Kennedy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-20 |
| Public building -- St. Paul. January 20, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-20 |
| Carson Valley, Utah -- annexation to State of California -- and eastern boundary of California. January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-20 |
| Arizona -- organization of territory of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 752.) January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-20 |
| Extending provisions of the Pre-emption Act of 1841. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 34.) January 20, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 30.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution, (S. 30,) concerning Wolf Island, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-20 |
| Fines and deductions. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the annual report of fines and deductions. January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-20 |
| Estimate -- taking testimony in Court of Claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to an additional appropriation for taking testimony in cases pending in the Court of Claims. January 20, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-20 |
| The Hermitage. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Executive of Tennessee, tendering a portion of the "Hermitage" to the general government, on certain terms and conditions. January 20, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-20 |
| The ship "Resolute." Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of a correspondence growing out of the restoration of the ship "Resolute" to her Britannic Majesty's service. January 20, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th instant, information respecting the amount of revenue in case of a reduction of the duties on imports. January 21, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 | 1857-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 573.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Auton L.C. Portman, late clerk to Commodore M.C. Perry, while in command of the East India Squadron, praying additional compensation for his services as Dutch interpreter during the negotiations with the Japanese authorities, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill 514.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of John H. Wheeler, esq., late minister resident of the United States at Granada, praying the reimbursement of expenses incurred by him for the relief of American citizens in distress in that country, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Colonel Ethan Allen, praying to be compensated on account of the services of their ancestor during the War of the Revolution, have considered the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 512.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William L. Davidson, heir of General William Davidson, deceased, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 517.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Montgomery, daughter of Captain Hugh Montgomery, praying relief, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 518.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of John Shaw, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-22 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. January 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-22 |
| Kansas -- money paid and liabilities incurred for the support of persons called into the service of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury on the subject of the expenditures in Kansas, &c. January 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-22 |
| Public building at Ogdensburg. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the public building (Custom-house) at Ogdensburg. January 22, 1857. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-22 |
| Government architect. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House asking by what authority a government architect is employed, &c. January 22, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, papers relating to the claim of George Whitman. January 23, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 | 1857-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bigler, from the Committee on Commerce, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 470.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Pittsburg, asking for an appropriation of public lands, to enable a company chartered or to be chartered, by the states bordering on the Ohio River, to improve its navigation; as also the bill offered by the Senator from Ohio, (Mr. Pugh,) providing for an appropriation of $50,000 to pay the expenses of topographical and hydrographical surveys on the tributaries of the Ohio, with a view to the improvement of its navigation, by means of a system of reservoirs, to retain the water when it is abundant and supply it to the channel of the river during the dry season, beg to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 438.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives (No. 438) for the relief of the heirs of Captain Thomas Gill, have considered the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 520.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Phelps, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 522.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Adam D. Steuart, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 523.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of George M. Weston, Commissioner of the State of Maine, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-23 |
| Commerce, tonnage, &c., of the Ohio, and other western rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the value of the commerce, &c., of the western rivers, &c. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-23 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of clerks, &c., employed in that Department. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-23 |
| James Young. January 24, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Shepherd & Caldwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 758.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Charles W. Cutter -- sureties of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 759.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Roswell W. Haskins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 760.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Heirs of Moses Elmer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 761.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Thomas L. Disharoon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506.) January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Anson Dart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 763.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Peter D. Ankeny. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 764.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Officers stationed at Fort Kearny. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 766.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| William Bishop and others. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Urbano Perez. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Brevet Major John Jones. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Robert Johnson. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Capt. Wm. Black's company, Florida volunteers. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| John W. Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| John Monty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 769.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Basil Mignault -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 770.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Henry Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 771.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Samuel Goodrich, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 772.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Shove Chase. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 973.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Thomas Berry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 774.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Simon Record. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 775.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| James O. Bean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 776.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Allen Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 777.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Joseph Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 778.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Elijah Dailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 779.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| George W. Biscoe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 781.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Joseph Graham. (To accompany Bill S. 333.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| William K. Jennings and others. (To accompany Bill S. 259.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Oscar F. Johnston. (To accompany Bill S. 257.) January 24, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| Jonathan Frye and David Alden. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-24 |
| William Beschke. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-01-24 |
| Ninian Edwards, as Superintendent of Wabash Salines. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to a resolution of the House, calling for information as to the salary of Ninian Edwards, as Superintendent of Wabash Salines. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-24 |
| Clerks and other employes [sic] -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a list of the clerks and others employed in his Office. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 524.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorial and accompanying papers of Captain Hiram Paulding, United States Navy, praying that the proper accounting officers of the Treasury may be directed to adjust his accounts and pay him certain sums of money disbursed by him, and specifically set forth in his memorial, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Commander John L. Saunders," (H.R. 405,) have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-26 |
| Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Brownsville to Austin, in said state. January 27, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of making Corpus Christi a port of entry. January 27, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, in favor of the incorporation of the officers of the late Texas navy into the Navy of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Asa R. Ford, administrator of Augustus Ford, deceased, praying compensation for a chart of Lake Ontario, prepared by said Augustus Ford, deceased, in the War of 1812, for the use of the squadron thereon, &c., have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Captain F. Buchanan, United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference between the pay of a captain and that of a commander, while in command of the United States steam frigate "Susquehanna" during her recent cruise in the East India, China and Japan Seas, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant J.W.A. Nicholson, United States Navy, praying compensation for acting as master on board the United States ship "Princeton," in 1844-'45, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Dr. Lewis G. Williams, praying the difference between the pay of surgeon and passed assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, from May 27, 1853, to March 18, 1854, during which time he performed the duties of surgeon, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Algernon S. Taylor, praying to be allowed the same difference of pay as an officer of the line doing duty in the staff as has been allowed to other officers of the Marine Corps under similar circumstances, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James McDonnell, a carpenter in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference of pay between that of a carpenter and of a naval constructor during the time he performed the duties of naval constructor, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 526.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas J. Page, Commander United States Navy, praying that he may be credited with the amount of losses sustained by and charged against him in the settlement of his accounts as acting purser, while in command of the expedition for the "Exploration and Survey of 'La Plata' and its Tributaries," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 527.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of seamen on board the United States steamer Missouri, which was destroyed by fire at Gibraltar, in 1843, praying remuneration for the loss of their clothing by the burning of that vessel, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 529.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas J. Page, lieutenant (now commander) in the Navy, United States, for compensation for services performed as a purser, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| Light-house or light-boat for "marshes," Head of Pamlico Sound. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report relative to light-house or light-boat recommended for "marshes" at head of Pamlico Sound. January 27, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-27 |
| Clerks, &c., in the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of the clerks of that Department. January 27, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-27 |
| Quartermaster's Department -- deficiency of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Quartermaster General, relative to the deficiency of appropriations for his Department. January 27, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-27 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of the enlargement of the boundaries of that state. January 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-28 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to additional mail facilities in that state. January 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-28 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of increased mail facilities in that state. January 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-28 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to slavery, and the admission of Kansas into the Union. January 28, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-28 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to the establishment of a Custom-house and marine hospital in the city of Keokuk. January 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-28 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to additional mail facilities in that state. January 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 530.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Ryley, an Indian, who prays that a pension may be granted him for services in the War of 1812, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 531.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Sandusky, Ohio, praying a pension may be granted to Jonathan Painter, for services rendered as a guide and spy during the War of 1812, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 532.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Catharine Jacobs, praying to be allowed a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 533.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Jedediah H. Lathrop, late Navy agent at Washington, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the balances of appropriations standing to the credit of that Department on the 1st July, 1855, the amount appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1856, and the amount drawn, and the balances in the Treasury during the same period. January 30, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 | 1857-01-30 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of North Carolina, in favor of appropriations for the entire closure of New Inlet, and for the completion of the improvements at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, according to the plan of the Secretary of War. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 537.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Alexander Montgomery, assistant quartermaster of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 538.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Verbiski [i.e., Verbisky], having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 539.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the petitions of Lieutenant James G. Benton, Brevet Majors E.B. Babbitt and James Longstreet, of the United States Army, having had them under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 540.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of E. Lloyd Winder, United States Navy, asking to be allowed the difference of compensation between the grade of a passed midshipman and master for the time he acted as master, under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 541.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Ammen, a Lieutenant in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference between that of master and passed midshipman during the time he acted as master, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 542.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua D. Todd, a lieutenant in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference of pay between master and passed midshipman during the time he was acting master, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Edward Mattingly. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Eleanor Gardiner. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| James E. Kilgour, executor of William Kilgour. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Samuel M. Puckett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 786.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| James Hall -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 787.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| John Temple. (To accompany Bill S. 393.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Pierre Cazelar -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill S. 335.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| James Monroe. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Frederick Stephens. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Sylvester Churchill, United States Army. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 788.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Harrison Hough. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Rachel Fox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 790.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| John Neal -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 792.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Col. Benjamin Wilson -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 793.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Daniel Mallory -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 789.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Joseph B. Joyal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 794.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Zina Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 795.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| James Beatty's personal representative. (To accompany H.R.C.C. No. 19.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Sturges, Bennet [i.e., Bennett] & Co. (To accompany Bills H.R.C.C. No. 18 and S. 441.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Henry and Frederick W. Meyer. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 22.) January 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-30 |
| Balances -- Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of appropriations for that Department for the year 1855-'56, showing balances of appropriations, &c., &c. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-30 |
| Contingent expenses -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-30 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the official Army Register for 1857. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-30 |
| Ninian Edwards. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in further answer to a resolution of the House calling for information in relation to the appointment of Ninian Edwards as superintendent of Wabash saline. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating in obedience to law, statements showing the contracts made by that Department during the year 1856. January 31, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 | 1857-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information relative to providing more efficient means for the preservation of the lives of seamen and passengers wrecked on the coasts of New Jersey and Long Island. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 | 1857-01-31 |
| Geological survey of Oregon and Washington. January 31, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-31 |
| Military road from Fort Leavenworth to Fort Riley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 702.) January 31, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-31 |
| Kansas -- authorizes constitution and state government. (To accompany Bill S. 356.) January 31, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-31 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting lists of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. January 31, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-31 |
| Pay of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report exhibiting the pay and allowance of the officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. January 31, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-31 |
| Contracts -- War Department -- for 1856. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts for that Department for the year 1856. January 31, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-01-31 |
| Boundaries of the State of Iowa. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in relation to the enlargement of state boundaries. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-31 |
| Marine hospital and Custom-house at Keokuk. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, requesting the building of a marine hospital and Custom-house at Keokuk, Iowa. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-31 |
| Additional mail facilities. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, requesting increased mail facilities. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-31 |
| Mail facilities in Tama, Marshall, and Hardin. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, requesting increased mail facilities. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-31 |
| Mail from Leon to Nebraska City. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, requesting increased mail facilities. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-01-31 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in favor of an appropriation in money to render safe and secure the canal around the falls of the St. Mary's. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 545.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the "petition of H.W. Benham, administrator of the estate of the late John McNiel, praying a confirmation of the title of said McNiel to certain lands," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 546.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Jane Smith, praying to be allowed a pre-emption right to certain lands, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 547.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William F. Russell, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| William Easby -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 655.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Impeachment of John C. Watrous, United States District Judge for the District of Texas. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 913, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-02-02 |
| Uri Emmons -- heirs of. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-02 |
| New York Custom-house. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the insufficiency of space for the accommodation of the force required for the collection of the revenue at the port of New York, &c. February 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Estimates -- barracks at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates for rebuilding the barracks at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Estimate -- temporary clerks in the Office of the Quartermaster General. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate for payment of temporary clerks employed in the Office of the Quartermaster General. February 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Canada -- public documents. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting the order of the Legislative Assembly of Canada for furnishing the United States with Canadian public documents. February 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| J.K. Rogers. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 46.) February 2, 1857. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| O.H. Berryman and others. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 26.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Nahum Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 27.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| David Wood. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 28.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| John Michel. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 30.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Collier H. Minge, Philip T. Ellicott, and Lucretia A. Brodie, administratrix. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 29.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Atkinson, Rollins & Co. (To accompany H.R.C.C. No. 31.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Udolpho Wolfe. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 37.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Alfred Atkins. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 38.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| George W. Wales. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 39.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| T.B. Wales & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 40.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Extra compensation -- employes [sic] of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a further report from the Comptroller of the Treasury on the subject of additional compensation. February 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Wolfe & Company. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 33.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Stanwood & Reed. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 34.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Samuel A. Way. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 35.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| J.D. & M. Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 36.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Aymar & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. C.C. No. 32.) February 2, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-02 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of Absecom, and Great and Little Egg Harbors, in that state. February 3, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Rodolphine Claxton, widow of the late Commodore Claxton, of the United States Navy, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 45.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred a joint resolution to amend the act entitled "An Act for the Relief of Frederick Vincent, Administrator of James Le Case, Survivor of Le Case & Mallett," have examined the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 454.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 454, "To Confirm the Title of Benjamin E. Edwards to a Certain Tract of Land in the Territory of New Mexico," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill No. 355, "An Act for the Relief of Napoleon B. Gill, of Perry County, Missouri, and for Other Purposes," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-03 |
| Absecom and Great and Little Egg Harbor, N.J. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, relative to an appropriation for Absecom and Great and Little Egg Harbor. February 3, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate of December 23 and 30, 1856, certain information respecting the pay and emoluments of Lieutenant General Scott. February 2, 1857. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 | 1857-02-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 26th of January, 1857, information as to "whether the public interest will be promoted by a survey of the Niagara River, or of any and what part of the same." February 4, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 | 1857-02-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement from the Superintendent of Statistics of the commercial relations of the United States with foreign nations, for the year ending September 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 887, Session Vol. No.14 | 1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony W. Bayard, praying Congress to grant him arrears of pension, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Philip Willhoit, of Tennessee, praying Congress to grant him a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 551.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Kinney, praying to be allowed a pension, beg leave to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 552.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jeremiah Pendergast, praying for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 554.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Charles Porterfield, deceased, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 555.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of J. Wilcox Jenkins, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement from the Superintendent of Statistics of the commercial relations of the United States with foreign nations, for the year ending September 30, 1856. | Serial Set Vol. No. 901, Session Vol. No.7 | 1857-02-04 |
| Pensions -- Army, Navy, and Marine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 707.) February 4, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-04 |
| Iowa contested election. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-04 |
| Pensacola basin, dock and railway. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House inquiring as to the basin, dock, and railway at Pensacola. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-02-04 |
| Militia returns. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of the several states and territories, &c. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-02-04 |
| United States Mint. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-02-04 |
| Saint Mary's canal. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in reference to "Saint Mary's canal." February 4, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in obedience to law, the report of the Director of the Mint for the past year. February 5, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 561.) Petition of Cranstoun Laurie, a clerk in the Post Office Department, praying compensation for extra services. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 562.) Letter from the Postmaster General, enclosing a letter from the president of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company, in relation to the difficulties they experienced in carrying the mails in the winter of 1855-'56. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 521.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Senate Bill granting bounty land to Mary Felch, widow of Rev. Cheever Felch, late chaplain in the United States Navy, report the same back without amendment, and recommend its passage... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 559.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 19th December, 1856, with the accompanying papers, relative to the claim of John P. Brown, principal interpreter of the Turkish language to the United States legation at Constantinople, for additional compensation, for diplomatic and judicial services performed by him at various intervals during the years 1838, 1839, 1852, and 1854, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 563.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. W. Belden, heir of Ebenezer Belden, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-05 |
| Kansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 799.) February 5, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-05 |
| Chickasaw trust funds. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the Chickasaw trust funds. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-02-05 |
| John Ericsson. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 41.) February 5, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-05 |
| Message of the President of the United States, respecting the restoration of the ship "Resolute" to the British government. January 20, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Motion to print 2,000 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing. February 6, 1857. -- Report in favor of printing the additional copies, and report agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 879, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-02-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th of August, 1856, a report of the progress on the construction and distribution of standards of weights and measures, and supply of hydrometers to the Custom-house; the balances made and distributed to states, and the legislation thereof relative to standard weights and measures. January 2, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 21, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Motion to print 2,000 additional copies, 750 of which to be for the use of the Superintendent. Referred to the Committee on Printing. February 6, 1857. -- Report in favor of the motion, and report agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 879, Session Vol. No.6 | 1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 492.) Letters from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in reference to certain private land claims in the Territory of New Mexico. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 564.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John T. Wright, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 565.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of John H. Chevis and others, praying confirmation of the original entry of Alexander Moliere, deceased, to a certain tract of land in Louisiana," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 473.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill 473, "A Bill To Provide for the Location of Certain Private Land Claims in the State of Missouri, and for Other Purposes," after a careful consideration thereof, have directed me to report a substitute therefor... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 568.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Olmstead, praying Congress to grant him arrears of or increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 32.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant William F. Lovell, of the United States Navy, praying that additional compensation may be paid to the officers and seamen who accompanied the expedition in search of Dr. Kane... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-06 |
| Military road in Nebraska. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 709.) February 6, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-06 |
| Peter Van Buskirk. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 668.) February 6, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-06 |
| Cape Fear River. Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, asking further appropriation for the improvement of Cape Fear River. February 6, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-06 |
| Kansas and slavery. Joint resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to slavery and the admission of Kansas into the Union. February 6, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-06 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the enlargement of the building now being erected at Buffalo, New York, for the accommodation of the Custom-house, post office, and United States courts. February 7, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the expenditures from the appropriations for contingencies of that Department, its offices and bureaus, during the fiscal year ending the 30th June, 1856. February 7, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 573.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Major Benjamin Alvord, paymaster United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 574.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Dempsey Pittman, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 575.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Nahum Ward, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-07 |
| Public buildings in Kansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 701.) February 7, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-07 |
| R.G. Elliott and others, of Kansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 810.) February 7, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating the report and surveys made in obedience to a resolution of Congress, respecting the construction of a new and substantial bridge across the Potomac. February 9, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 577.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill entitled "A Bill Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury To Ascertain and Pay the Balance Due on a Tract of Land Heretofore Ceded for the Purposes of a Marine Hospital for the District of Boston and Charlestown"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 578.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorials of the Boston Board of Underwriters and the Chamber of Commerce of New York, relative to protecting our trade with China, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 579.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom have been referred the resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, of the City Council of Cincinnati, and numerous memorials of owners and officers of boats navigating the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-09 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. February 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-09 |
| Consular returns on shipping, ship building, &c., in foreign countries. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of the consular returns on shipping, ship building, &c., in foreign countries. February 9, 1857. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-09 |
| Bridges across the Potomac, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting reports, plans, and estimates for permanent bridges across the Potomac, and for the improvement of the river. February 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-09 |
| New Mexico -- state-house. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, asking for an additional appropriation for completion of state-house. February 9, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-09 |
| New Mexico -- education of the people. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, asking for further provision by Congress for the education of the people of said territory. February 9, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-09 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenditures from the contingent fund for that Department for 1856. February 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 30th ultimo, information respecting the proclamation of martial law in the Territory of Washington, &c. February 10, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-10 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in obedience to law, a report of the Superintendent of the Mint, on the fineness and value of certain foreign gold and silver coins. February 10, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 2d instant, correspondence in relation to the proceedings of the Vigilance Committee in San Francisco, California. February 10, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th ultimo, information respecting the Louisville and Portland Canal. February 10, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, protesting against the repeal of the laws granting fishing bounty. February 10, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of the recognition by the United States of the independence of Liberia, in Africa. February 10, 1857. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 656.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 656, "An Act for the Relief of Joseph Irish, William Sturgis, and Bartholomew Baldwin," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 538.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Bill H.R. No. 538, "An Act for the Relief of the Inhabitants of the Parish of Ascension, State of Louisiana," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 582.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of O.H. Berryman and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. 490, for the relief of Roxana Kimball, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 581.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Collier A. Minge, Philip T. Ellicott, and Lucretia A. Brodie, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-10 |
| Cod fishing bounty. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in reference to the proposed repeal of the cod fishing bounty. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-10 |
| Slave trade. Letter from the Secretary of State, asking an appropriation for the suppression of the slave trade; also, correspondence with E. Whittlesey and others in regard to an appropriation of $30,000 for the same object. February 11, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-11 |
| Assay of foreign coins. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on the fineness and value of certain foreign coins. February 11, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-11 |
| Contingencies for issue of loans and Treasury notes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, asking an appropriation for contingencies under act for the issue of loans and Treasury notes. February 11, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-11 |
| Claims of citizens of New Mexico against the United States. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, in regard to the claims of citizens of that territory against the United States. February 11, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 26, 1856, information relative to the Des Moines and Rock River rapids, and the harbor at Dubuque, Iowa. February 12, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th ultimo, information respecting the St. Clair flats. February 12, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 624.) Letters from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and the Secretary of the Interior, recommending that the land laws be extended east of the Cascade Mountaine [sic], in Oregon and Washington Territories. February 12, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of S.G. Tinkham and others, owners of the fishing schooner St. Lawrence, of Cape Porpoise, Maine, praying to be allowed the bounty they would have been entitled to had their schooner been inspected previous to her first voyage, report against the prayer of the petitioners, for the reasons set forth in enclosed letters of the Secretary of the Treasury, (numbered 1 and 2,) the first addressed to the Collector of the District of Kennebunk, and the other to Mr. Clay, and ask that the report be printed. They recommend the adoption of the following resolution... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Commodore William Mervine and other officers attached to the United States Pacific Squadron, praying for an increase of compensation, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Aitken, James Kelley, and ninety others who served in the Japan expedition under Commodore Perry, asking extra compensation similar to that allowed to the officers and crews of vessels of the Navy stationed in the Pacific Ocean in the years 1846 to 1849, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Commander Thomas J. Page, in behalf of himself and other officers of the United States steamer Water-Witch, recently engaged in the exploration and survey of the River "La Plata" and its tributaries, asking increased compensation, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenants J.M. Brooke, Thomas Scott Fillebrown, and J.H. Russell, of the United States Navy, officers of the late exploring and surveying expedition to the North Pacific, China Seas, and Behring's Straits, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of the City Council of Burlington, Iowa, praying an appropriation for the construction of a building for the accommodation of the Custom-house, United States court, and post office, report against the prayer of the memorialists... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Castine, praying the passage of a law for the construction of a new Custom-house at that place, report against the prayer of the petitioners, for the reasons set forth in the following letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, and ask that the report be printed... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of the Board of Trade of Portland, Maine, praying the modification of the revenue laws, so as to have a revenue steam cutter on that coast, report against the prayer of the petitioners, for the reasons set forth in the following letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, and ask that the report be printed... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 587.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States, communicating the act of the Legislature of Tennessee, respecting the purchase of the "Hermitage," for the purpose of tendering it to the government of the United States to be used as a site for a branch of the Military Academy at West Point... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| Kansas contested election. February 12, 1857. -- Ordered, that the majority and minority reports be printed, and that the further consideration of the subject be postponed till Saturday the 21st instant. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-12 |
| Robert Cunningham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 814.) February 12, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-12 |
| Ralph King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 815.) February 12, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-12 |
| Volunteers -- Indian war -- Washington Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 802.) February 12, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-12 |
| Land claims -- New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting transcripts of three land claims in New Mexico. February 12, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-12 |
| Plans, etc., for building for Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting plans and estimates for a building for the accommodation of the Interior Department. February 12, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-12 |
| Sugar. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of the tariff on sugar. February 12, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| Pacific railroad. Supplementary report in reply to the comments of the Secretary of War upon the minority report submitted by Mr. Kidwell, of the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad. February 12, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-12 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 30th ultimo, information respecting the proclamation of martial law in the Territory of Washington, &c. February 13, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th ultimo, information respecting the expenditure of appropriations for Indian tribes. February 13, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, his opinion respecting any contemplated improvements in the Treasury Building. February 13, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 10th instant, his opinion respecting the creation of an additional surveyor general's office in the district now composed of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota. February 13, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 589.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of John Ericsson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 590.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James Maccaboy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 591.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate inquiring into the expediency of granting a pension to William W. Spencer, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Colvin, praying Congress to grant him a pension for injuries received in the military service of the United States, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Rooney, praying for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-13 |
| David Wood, John Michel, Atkinson, Rollins & Co., Aymar & Co., Wolfe & Co., Stanwood & Reid [i.e., Reed], Samuel A. Way, J.D. & M. Williams, Udolpho Wolfe, Alfred Atkins, George W. Wales, T.B. Wales & Co. (To accompany Bills C.C. 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, and 40.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Matthew G. Emery. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 25.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| A.F. Eastabrook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 817.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| E.G. & L.F. Rogers. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| James M. Harris. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| A.B. McCarty. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Francis De P. Leonard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 818.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Swamp and overflowed lands in Newton County, Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 819.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| William A. Forward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 820.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Abram Van Buskirk. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 821.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Thomas Hazard -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 822.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Daniel Treadwell. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Daniel Whitney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 823.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Pierre Broussard -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 824.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Cherokee reservations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 825.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Thomas Phoenix [i.e., Phenix], Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 735.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| David Gordon. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Massachusetts -- citizens of Salem asking for bounty land. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Third Missouri Infantry Regiment of Volunteers. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| William Riach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 826.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Sarah Swartwout -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 827.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Elizabeth Bausman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 828.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Zephaniah Halsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 829.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Susannah Scott -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 830.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Mary Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 831.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Mary Harris, widow of Newsom Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Pension laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 832.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Aurelia Fisk, widow of Nathaniel Stowell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 833.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Elnathan Sears -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 834.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| William Sutz. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 835.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Isaiah W. Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 836.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Thompson H. Crosby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 837.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| William Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 838.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Elkanah English. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 841.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Michael Hanson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 842.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Samuel Winn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 791.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Nancy Weeks, widow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 722.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Nancy Madison and others. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Charles Olcott. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Dawson Phenix. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Navy yard, depot, &c., on Canada borders. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| Nathaniel Hayward. (To accompany Bill S. 414.) February 13, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 592.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of the administrator of John F. Wray, deceased, praying that the money paid for certain lands purchased of the United States, his title to which has been declared null and void by the courts of the State of Mississippi, may be refunded," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 594.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John R. Nourse, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-14 |
| Saltpetre -- military service. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting sundry letters on the subject of furnishing saltpetre for the military service, &c., &c. February 14, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th instant, a copy of the report of Captain Thomas J. Cram, of November, 1856, on the oceanic routes to California. February 16, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-16 |
| Memorial of the Governor, judges, officers, and members of the Legislature and citizens of New Jersey. Praying the passage of an act providing for the erection of a suitable building, in the City of Trenton, for the purpose of holding the sessions of the courts of the United States, for a city post office, and an office for the collector of the port of Lamberton; also, a memorial of the Common Council of the City of Trenton on the same subject. February 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 598.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition of Mrs. Emma A. Wood, praying Congress to grant her a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of A.S. Taylor, an officer on board the United States steamer Missouri at the time it was destroyed by fire, praying indemnification for losses sustained thereby, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| Marine hospital -- Paducah, Kentucky. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 743.) February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Custom-house -- Petersburg, Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 843.) February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Ohio River -- survey of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 844.) February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Hospital buildings at Fort Howard, Wisconsin. February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Custom-house, Buffalo, New York. February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Custom-house, Point Isabel. February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Bowling Green. February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Marine hospital at Milwaukie. February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Custom-house and post office at Vicksburg. February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Marine hospital at Keokuk. February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Lynchburg, Virginia -- port of entry. February 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-16 |
| Contingent expenses -- branch Mint at California. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to an appropriation for the contingent expenses of the branch Mint at San Francisco. February 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| Estimate -- stipulations entered into with Sioux Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, calling attention to the necessity of an appropriation, in order to execute stipulations entered into with the Sioux Indians. February 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| Utah -- contingent disbursements. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, in reference to disallowed amounts applying to contingent fund appropriation for the Territory of Utah. February 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| Estimates -- deficiencies for contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting estimates for deficiencies in the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. February 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| Egleston & Battell. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 43.) February 16, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| Jane Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 44.) February 16, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| Lucinda Robinson. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 45.) February 16, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| Cortlandt Palmer. February 16, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| George Ashley, administrator de bonis non of Samuel Holgate. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 42.) February 16, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-16 |
| Indian affairs on the Pacific. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting report in regard to Indian affairs on the Pacific. February 16, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-16 |
| Building for post office at Philadelphia. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House, making inquiry as to the building for a post office at Philadelphia. February 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-16 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of August 4, 1856, reports of the Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of War, in relation to the navigation and surveys of the frontier lakes. February 17, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. The special committee appointed to take into consideration the expediency of amending the 34th rule of the Senate, relating to committees, report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in obedience to law, of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending December 31, 1856. February 18, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information respecting the duties remitted on railroad iron. February 18, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 23d instant, a copy of a report from Lieutenant Colonel Graham of the harbors, report considered and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of a building suitable for the accommodation of the Custom-house, United States court, and post office, at Burlington, in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital at Council Bluffs, and establishing a port of entry thereat. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of a certain railroad in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of a repeal on the duty of railroad iron. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Memorial and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of the grant of public lands to aid in the construction of certain railroads, so as to enable them to obtain greater mail facilities. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Memorial and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of greater mail facilities in that state, to wit: from Guttenburg to Independence; also, from Guttenburg to Dyersville; also, from Guttenburg to Lancaster, all in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of greater mail facilities in that state, to wit, from Ottumwa to Chariton. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of greater mail facilities from Ottumwa to Chariton, in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of a mail route from Maquoheta to Dubuque, in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state, from Newton to Chariton. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state, to wit, from Winterset to Leon. February 18, 1857. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state from Indianola to Princeton. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Memorial and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail service in that state, from McGregor's Landing to Glen Mary and Bristol. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities from Iowa City to Ottumwa, in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state from Marietta, Marshall County, Steamboat Rock, Hardin County, to intersect some mail route now established. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state, from Fulton City, Illinois, to Cedar Rapids, Iowa. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 607.) Letter from T.J. Bowen, Esq., to provide for the exploration of the River Niger, in Africa. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Captain Joseph Packwood, praying remuneration for the services of their ancestor during the War of the Revolution, made the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 606.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Alfred G. Benson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Kansas affairs. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to Kansas affairs. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Slavery in the territories. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to slavery in the territories. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Duty on railroad iron. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, memorializing Congress to repeal the duty on railroad iron. February 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Custom-house, &c., at Burlington. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking an appropriation to aid in the construction of a Custom-house, &c., at Burlington, Iowa. February 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Lands for railroads in Iowa. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, requesting a grant of land to aid in the construction of certain railroads therein named. February 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Mail facilities -- Iowa. Joint resolutions, of the Legislature of Iowa, requesting the establishment of mail routes, &c., in said state. February 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, communicating the annual report of the Board of Regents. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. March 3, 1857. -- Resolved, that there be printed of the report of the regents of the Smithsonian Institution 10,000 copies; 7,500 for the use of the members of the House, and 2,500 for the use of the Institution. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Marine hospital at Council Bluffs, Iowa. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking an appropriation to aid in the construction of a marine hospital at Council Bluffs, Iowa. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-18 |
| Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual report of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending December 31, 1856. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-18 |
| United States Court-house, Philadelphia. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting plan and estimate for United States Court-house in Philadelphia. February 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-18 |
| Alleged corrupt combinations of members of Congress. Reports submitted by the Select Committee Appointed to Investigate Certain Alleged Corrupt Combinations of Members of Congress. February 19, 1857. -- Ordered that their further consideration be postponed until Wednesday, the 25th of February next, and that the reports, with the evidence, be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-02-19 |
| Estimates -- additional pay to officers of the Army who were sent to Europe. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate for additional compensation to Army officers for collecting military information in Europe. February 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Commerce of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-19 |
| Estimates -- government bridge at Old Point Comfort. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates for repairs of government bridge over Mill Creek, Virginia. February 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-19 |
| Estimate -- temporary clerks Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, asking an appropriation for the payment of temporary clerks. February 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-19 |
| Estimates -- arrears of pensions. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimates for arrears of pensions, &c. February 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-19 |
| Estimate -- repairs of long bridge. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimate for repairs on the long bridge across the Potomac. February 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-19 |
| Furniture, &c. -- President's house. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, in regard to furniture, &c., for the President's house. February 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 16th instant, calling for his opinion respecting the removal of the Surveyor General's office at Dubuque to some point higher up on the Mississippi. February 20, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-20 |
| Report of the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th instant, inquiring whether any additional legislation is necessary to insure the transmission by mail, and delivery to the parties to whom directed, of public documents franked by members of Congress. February 20, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 18th instant, a copy of the report of Lieut. Col. Cooke of the part taken by his command in the action at Bluewater, Nebraska Territory, with the Sioux Indians, September 3, 1855. February 20, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-20 |
| Letter of the Governor of the State of Pennsylvania, communicating the resolutions of the legislature of that state against the reduction or abrogation of the duties on railroad iron. February 20, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in favor of the passage of a law declaring the (so called) Kansas Code null and void. February 20, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bills S. 610 and 611.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, as to the propriety of establishing ports of delivery at Council Bluffs and Sioux City, in the State of Iowa. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Fletcher, United States Consul at Aspinwall, praying an an [sic] increase of his salary, ask to be discharged from its further consideration, for the reasons set forth in the following letter of the Secretary of State, and ask that the report be printed... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Atkins Eldridge, praying for fishing bounty to schooner Brilliant, lost at sea in 1851, report against the prayer of the memorialist, for the reasons set forth in the following letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, and ask that the report be printed... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to the establishment of a Custom-house and marine hospital in the City of Keokuk, report against their establishment, for the reasons set forth in the following letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, and ask that the report be printed... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 612.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the opinion of the Court of Claims in the case of Jane Smith, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 613.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the opinion of the Court of Claims in the case of George Ashley, administrator de bonis non of Samuel Holgate, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 614.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the opinion of the Court of Claims in the case of Lucinda Robinson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 615.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Theresa Dardenne, praying indemnity for losses sustained in consequence of an erroneous sale of land by the land officers at Little Rock, to her late husband Abraham Dardenne, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 48.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the joint resolution to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to audit and settle the accounts of the contractor for erecting the United States marine hospital at San Francisco, California, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 616.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of F.A. Underwood and H.A. Crane, heirs of Jehu Underwood, praying confirmation of their title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 603.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom were referred Senate Bill No. --, a bill to authorize the purchase of a certain tract of land belonging to Francis Gardere, and the accompanying papers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| Duty on railroad iron. Resolutions of the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in regard to the repeal of duties on railroad iron. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| Removal of buildings about the presidential mansion. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting correspondence in regard to the necessary removal of certain buildings about the presidential mansion, &c., &c. February 20, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report. A resolution having been passed by the Senate during its last session, instructing the Committee on Manufactures to inquire how far it would be practicable and expedient for the government to employ iron as a building material in the construction of the various edifices necessary in the conduct of the administration of its affairs, your committee beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-21 |
| Communication from Pliny Miles, of New York, in favor of a reform of the postal system, accompanied by a bill. February 23, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 533.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act Directing the Pension Due James Huey, Deceased, and Jane Huey, his Widow, Deceased, to be Paid to Their Sole Heir, Alexander B. Huey, of Georgia," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 623.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Joseph Menard, praying to be allowed to relocate certain warrants for land granted to the late Marquis De Lafayette, of which he is the assignee," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Hannah Weaver. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 66.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Ann Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 47.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Mary Burt. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 48.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Esther Stevens. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 49.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Mercy Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 50.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Nancy Madison. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 51.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Anna Parrot. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 52.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Margaret Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 53.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Lavinia Tipton. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 54.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Lucretia Wilcox. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 55.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Mary Robbins. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 56.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Tempy Connelly. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 57.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Rosamond Robinson. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 58.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| David Myerle. February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-23 |
| Estimates -- diplomatic mission to Persia. Letter from the Secretary of State, asking appropriations for the diplomatic mission to Persia. February 23, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-23 |
| Additional estimates for light-house purposes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting additional estimates for light-house purposes. February 23, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 | 1857-02-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, calling for information respecting the lands owned by the United States in Chelsea, Massachusetts. February 24, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th instant, a copy of a letter addressed to the United States Attorney General by Judge Lecompte, of Kansas. February 24, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1857. -- Submitted, considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel P. Swan, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Fisher, one of the heirs and children of John and Sarah Chisom, praying to be allowed the pension due their deceased mother, beg leave to report that they have had the same under consideration and submit the following... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1857. -- Submitted, considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Daniel Trueheart... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| Estimate -- Diplomatic Correspondence of the Revolution. Letter from the Secretary of State, submitting an estimate for the purchase of the Diplomatic Correspondence of the Revolution. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| Estimate -- experiments on gun metal. Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting estimate for testing gun metal. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| Clerks War Department -- compensation of. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to the salaries of the clerks of that Department. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| Estimate -- defence of suits vs. United States at harbor of San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, suggesting that provision be made for the defence of suits against the United States for lands occupied by marine hospitals, &c., &c., at the harbor of San Francisco. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| Deficiencies -- contingent fund House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, submitting estimates for deficiencies in the contingent fund of the House of Representatives. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| Brooklyn Navy yard -- new sewer. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reference to the construction of a new sewer in Brooklyn, New York, &c. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| Navy Department -- contingent fund, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, asking an addition of $20,000 to the contingent fund of that Department, and recommending an appropriation to arm and man the ordnance ship "Plymouth." February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| Estimate for increased pay of officers of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting additional estimates for pay, &c. of the officers of the Army. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 56.) Letter from the Secretary of State, enclosing despatches from Mr. Dallas on the subject of the presentation by the British government of certain tokens of acknowledgment to Commander Hartstene, Lieutenant Trenchard, Master Morrison, and the petty officers and crew of the steamer "Vixen." February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of L.A. Latil, praying a pension for long service as armorer at Baton Rouge, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Micajah Owen, praying Congress to grant him an invalid pension, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel McDougal, an officer in the Army of 1812, praying to be allowed an invalid pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 567.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred S. Bill 567, for the relief of William James, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 597.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "H.R. An Act for the Relief of Elizabeth Martin," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 627.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles S. Todd, late United States Minister to Russia, praying that he may be allowed the amount of certain items which were disallowed by the department in the settlement of his accounts, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 629.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Sarah A. Watson, widow of Lieutenant Colonel William H. Watson, who was killed at Monterey, praying a renewal of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 768.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "H.R. 768, An Act for the Relief of John Duncan," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. an act for the relief of Letty Griggs, widow of Simeon Griggs, a Revolutionary soldier, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 369.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill "H.R. 369, An Act for the Relief of Albro Tripp," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 488.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "H.R., An Act 488, for the Relief of Isaac Langley," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 630.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward D. Reynolds, purser United States Navy, praying to be allowed a commission on his disbursements of the Mexican "Military Contribution Fund," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-25 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents, in obedience to the act of August 18, 1856, respecting the purchase of seeds by that department. February 26, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the 18th instant, information respecting the widow pensioners, under the second section of the act of February 3, 1853. February 26, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Submitted, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 26, 1857. -- Report in favor of printing 2,000 additional copies submitted, considered, and agreed to. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the resolutions of the Senate, to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the sale of the military asylum at Harrodsburg, Kentucky, and of discontinuing any further appropriations for continuing the military asylum in the District of Columbia, &c., having had these resolutions under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the protest against the election of the Hon. Graham N. Fitch, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 620.) The Committee on Public Lands have had under consideration the bill granting lands for the construction of a certain railroad in the State of Alabama, and recommend its passage... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 595.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was refered [i.e., referred] S. Bill 595, "A Bill for the Relief of Daniel Whitney," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 634.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Huldah Butler, daughter of John Brown, an officer in the Army of the Revolution, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-26 |
| Francis Dainese. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of papers relating to the claim of F. Dainese. February 26, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 907, Session Vol. No.10 | 1857-02-26 |
| Offers and contracts for carrying the mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an abstract of offers and contracts for carrying the mails. February 26, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 907, Session Vol. No.10 | 1857-02-26 |
| Expenditures for agricultural purposes. Letter from the Commissioner of Patents, transmitting a report showing the manner in which the appropriation for the purchase of seeds was expended. February 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 907, Session Vol. No.10 | 1857-02-26 |
| Memorial of Townsend Harris, praying compensation for diplomatic services in negotiating a treaty with the Kingdom of Siam, while Consul General at Japan. February 27, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 637.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John B. and Thomas Johnson, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 550.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the claim of David Ogden and others, to be refunded moneys illegally exacted of them by collectors of the Customs. February 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 641.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick A. Beelen, Secretary of the United States Legation to Chili, praying to be allowed the difference between his present salary, $1,500 per annum, and $2,000 per annum, from July 1, 1855, to January 1, 1857, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 642.) The Committee on the Judiciary, which was instructed to examine the papers communicated by the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the claim of George Whitman... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 643.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of George S. Seton, praying that Congress may grant him the additional land to which he is entitled under a decree of the Supreme Court of the United States, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-02-28 |
| Estimate -- disposition of the public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting an estimate of amount required to enable the Department to furnish a tabular statement of the disposition of the public lands. February 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 907, Session Vol. No.10 | 1857-02-28 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of July 24, 1854, the fourth meteorological report of Prof. James P. Espy. February 28, 1857. -- Ordered, that 3,000 copies thereof be printed, in addition to the usual number, with seventy of the maps accompanying the same. | Serial Set Vol. No. 889, Session Vol. No.16 | 1857-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George V. Vandiver, asking Congress to grant him a pension as an invalid, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Sarah Ann Roose, widow of John J. Roose, deceased, praying Congress to grant an increase and continuance of pension, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah S. Hine, widow of the late Lieutenant E. Curtiss Hine, who was lost in the revenue cutter Hamilton, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the following statement, submitted to the Senate by the President Pro Tempore, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) March 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 598, entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Heirs of Amos Oney, a Revolutionary Soldier," beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 644.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Marshall O. Roberts and others, trustees, &c., have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin submitted the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Royal Phelps, attorney in fact of James, Earl of Selkirk, praying a patent may be issued for certain lands granted to his father by the Hudson's Bay Company, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret McClure, widow of John, who claims a pension for services alleged to have been rendered in the Revolutionary War, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 28th ultimo, the report of W.R. Palmer, respecting the improvement of the harbor at Dubuque. March 3, 1857. -- Submitted, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-03-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the Secretary of the Navy respecting the national defences. March 3, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-03-03 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, relating to registry of the British ship Leo. March 3, 1857. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-03-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th ultimo, copies of the correspondence relating to the case of Edward F. Beale. March 3, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 | 1857-03-03 |
| Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution, for the year 1856, and the proceedings of the Board up to January 28, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-03 |
| Letter from the Secretary of State, recommending the claim of Townsend Harris, late Consul General at Japan, for compensation for negotiating a treaty between the United States and the Kingdom of Siam. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. 645.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 646.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Daniel Kehr, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of J.C. Tucker, late commercial agent of the United States for Comayagua and Tegucegalpa in Honduras, praying reimbursement of the amount lost and expended by him in his late unsuccessful attempt to enter upon the duties of that office, have had the same under consideration and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Holman, praying to be allowed bounty land for military services during the War of the Revolution, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of David Gordon, in behalf of himself and others, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of George T. Parry, of Philadelphia, praying for an investigation of a certain invention denominated an "Anti-friction Box," designed to relieve the friction... | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-03 |
| N.G. Evans. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| N.B. Giddings. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Abraham Pitcher. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Robert A. Haw. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| William B. Dodd and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 857.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| William F. Russell. (To accompany Bill S. 547.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| John C. Stebbins and others. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Wm. B. Trotter. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Pension laws for Cherokee Indians. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Provest [i.e., Provost], Winter & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 858.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Land titles in the late disputed territory in Maine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 859.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Children of Nathaniel Emerson. (To accompany Bill H.R. 860.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| R.T. Birchett [i.e., R.J. Brichett]. March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Conditional contracts for purchase of lots in Baltimore, for United States courts and post office. March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| True Eaton and his sister, Mary Eaton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 861.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Invalid pensions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 862.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| John M. Brooke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 864.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Robert M. Stratton, Samuel L. Mitchill, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 863.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Pensions to persons engaged in the War of 1812. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 866.) | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Equalize grants of land to the several states. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 672.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Lands for Pacific railroad. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 867.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Swamp lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 868.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Abraham Stallings -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 686.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Alexandria, Loudon, and Hampshire Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 869.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Inhabitants of St. Louis County, Missouri. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) March 3, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Compensation of members of Congress. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-03-03 |
| Land and water mails established for the year ending June 30, 1856. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of land and water mails established within the year preceding July 1, 1856, &c. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 909, Session Vol. No.12 | 1857-03-03 |
| Appropriations, new officers, &c. Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. II. Officers created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. April 14, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-03 |
| Receipts and disbursements for 1855-'56. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of receipts and expenditures of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1856. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 908, Session Vol. No.11 | 1857-03-03 |
| Banks throughout the Union. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting reports as to the condition of banks throughout the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 909, Session Vol. No.12 | 1857-03-03 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the special session of the Senate. March 9, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-09 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, in favor of the recognition by the United States of the independent sovereignty of the Republic of Liberia. March 9, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. Resolutions by Mr. Crittenden, in relation to the exemption of vessels of commerce and their cargoes from seizure and capture in time of war. March 9, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-09 |
| Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, on the protests of certain members of the Legislature of Pennsylvania against the election of the Hon. Simon Cameron as a Senator in Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.0 | 1857-03-11 |
| Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, on the protests against the election of the Hon. Graham N. Fitch, as a Senator in Congress from the State of Indiana. | Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.0 | 1857-03-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance (in part) with a resolution of the Senate, the report of Captain George B. McClellan, one of the officers sent by order of the War Department to the seat of war in Europe in 1855 and 1856. February 27, 1857. -- Read. March 14, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed, and that five thousand additional copies be printed, one thousand of which shall be for the use of the War Department. | Serial Set Vol. No. 916, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-03-14 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (At a special session convened by the proclamation of the President of the United States, of the 14th day of June, 1858.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1857-03-14 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (At a special session convened by the proclamation of the President of the U.S. of the 26th day of February, 1859.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1857-03-14 |
| Journal of the proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (In executive session at a special session 36th Congress, 1860.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1857-03-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 931, Session Vol. No.14 | 1857-12-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 960, Session Vol. No.14 | 1857-12-07 |
| A list of reports to be made to Congress, during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 7, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-07 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (First session of the 35th Congress, 1857-1858.) | US Senate Executive Journal | 1857-12-07 |
| Contingent expenses of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the State Department. December 8, 1857. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-08 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of returns of registered American seamen for the year ending September 30, 1857. December 8, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-08 |
| Contingent expenses of the Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. December 8, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 8, 1857. -- Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 942, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-08 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in behalf of General A.M. Winn. December 9, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of certain mail routes. December 9, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-09 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the speedy construction of a national railroad from the valley of the Mississippi to some point in California. December 9, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, made in obedience to law, showing the disbursements of that Department during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1857, including disbursements for contingent expenses of foreign intercourse. December 9, 1857. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating an abstract of returns of American seamen. December 9, 1857. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in behalf of William Grove Deal. December 10, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of a uniform rate of postage throughout the United States, and the payment by the government for all "free postage matter," or the abolition of the "franking privilege." December 10, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-10 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of an additional allowance to the officers and men of the Army while serving in the Pacific Division, and also to the officers connected with the Light-house Board of that coast. December 10, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-10 |
| Memorial of members of the Board of Education of the State of Michigan and of the faculty of the Agricultural College of that state, praying a donation of land for the Agricultural College. December 10, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 10, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mary Pierce vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-10 |
| China -- fees for judicial services at the several consulates. Letter from the Commissioner of the United States to China, transmitting accounts of the fees for judicial services and the expenditures at the several consulates during the year 1856. December 10, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-10 |
| National armories -- manufacture of arms at. Letter from the Secretary of War, asking that an appropriation may be made to supply the deficiency in the appropriation for the manufacture of arms at the national armories, caused by the omission of the appropriation in the Army appropriation act of the last session. December 10, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-10 |
| Hall of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Secretary of War, stating that the new hall of the House of Representatives is ready for occupation. December 10, 1857. -- Referred to the select committee heretofore appointed on the subject of the new hall of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-10 |
| Report of the Superintendent of Public Printing, showing the condition of the public printing. December 14, 1857. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a letter from the Commissioner of the United States in China. December 15, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating in obedience to law, a statement of the appropriations for the service of that Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1857. December 15, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting his annual report. December 15, 1857. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| China -- regulations for the Consular Courts. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the regulations adopted by the United States Commissioner for the government of the Consular Courts in China. December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Balances of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the balances of the appropriations standing to the credit of the Interior Department on the 1st of July, 1857. December 15, 1857. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Thomas S.J. Johnson. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Abraham King, administrator of John Mandeville. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Robert C. Thompson, adm'r of William Thompson. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Christiana Dener, widow of George Frederick Dener. December 15, 1857. -- Committee to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Stephen C. Phillips, administrator of Jonathan Porter Felt. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Francis Nadeau, heir of Basil Nadeau. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for tomorrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Heirs of Hugh Hughes. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Ohio contested election. Memorial and depositions in the case of Clement L. Vallandigham, contesting the seat of Lewis D. Campbell, as a member from the Third Congressional District of the State of Ohio. December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Robert Harrison. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| J.H. King, administrator of James Greer. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Llewellyn Jones. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Robert S. Garnett. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Robert S. Garnett vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| James Mc. McIntosh. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 80.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Francis Picard, administrator of Pierre Ayott. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Ann W. Butler, adm'x of General Richard Butler. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Ellen Martin, heir at law of Francis Martin. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Abraham R. Wooley [i.e., Woolley]. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Ralph Richardson, executor of Margaret B. Cameron, daughter of James Bell. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Charner T. Scaife, administrator of Gilbert Stalker, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 82.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Nathaniel Williams. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Richard L. Page, administrator of Wm. B. Page. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-15 |
| Benjamin L. McAtee and J.N. Eastham. December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Ezra T. Marnay and others, heirs of Louis Marnay. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Stephen C. Hayden. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Joseph Stokely and others, heirs of Nehemiah Stokely. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Frederick Griffing, December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Francis Picard, administrator of Pierre Ayott. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| George W. Dow and John H. Ditmas. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Daniel Vanwinkle. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Joseph Loranger. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Michel Musy and Andre Galtier. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to the printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Henry G. Carson, administrator of Curtis Grubb. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to [be] printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Philip Lamoy and others. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Henry Miller. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| David Noble. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Jeremiah M. Williams and others, heirs of Thomas Williams. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Arnold Harris, administrator of Robert Armstrong. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| E.B. Chamberlain and others, heirs of Captain Joshua Chamberlain. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Eliza Shaffer, widow of Jonathan Shaffer. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Augustin Demers and others, administrators of Francis Chandonet. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Alexander H. Cook. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| Joshua R. Jewett, heir of Joseph Jewett. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| J.C. Buckles. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| James Thompson, surviving partner of C.M. Strader and Company. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| John M. Thorne. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-15 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 16, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-16 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 8, 1857. -- Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. December 16, 1857. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, twenty thousand extra copies of the President's annual message and accompanying documents. Vol. II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 943, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-16 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 8, 1857. -- Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. December 16, 1856. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, twenty thousand extra copies of the President's annual message and accompanying documents. | Serial Set Vol. No. 944, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-16 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting his accounts for the year ending June 30, 1857. December 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-12-16 |
| Balances outstanding more than three years prior to July 1, 1857. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the balances outstanding more than three years prior to July 1, 1857, on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and the Register of the Treasury. December 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-12-16 |
| Bird B. Chapman vs. Fenner Ferguson. Memorial of Bird B. Chapman, with accompanying papers and depositions, contesting the right of Fenner Ferguson to his seat as a delegate from the Territory of Nebraska. December 15, 1857. -- Depositions referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. December 16, 1857. -- Memorial and other papers referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-16 |
| Henry P. Brooks vs. H. Winter Davis. Memorial of Henry P. Brooks, contesting the right of H. Winter Davis to his seat as a representative from the Fourth Congressional District of the State of Maryland. December 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-16 |
| William P. Whyte vs. J. Morrison Harris. Memorial of William P. Whyte, contesting the right of J. Morrison Harris to his seat as a representative from the Third Congressional District of the State of Maryland. December 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the claim of that state against the United States for militia services during the last war with Great Britain. December 17, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-17 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, for an appropriation of public lands to build a railroad from Springfield, in Greene County, to or near Gillis' Bluff, in said state, on the Cairo and Fulton railroad. December 17, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. December 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, praying that the unsurveyed swamp lands may be patented to that state without being surveyed. December 17, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. December 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to foreign paupers and criminals. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the bounty of cod fisheries. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Dred Scott. December 18, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to claims of citizens of the United States to indemnity for spoliations by French cruisers prior to 1800. December 18, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the recognition of Hayti and Liberia as sovereign and independent states. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report. To the honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress assembled: The Court of Claims respectfully presents the following documents as the report in the case of Cornelius Boyle... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ferdinand Coxe vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December, 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...James Mc. McIntosh vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Charner T. Scaife, administrator of Gilbert Stalker, deceased, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report. To the honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress assembled...in the case of Neal Smith, administrator of Wm. Turvin... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ann B. Johnson vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Polly Booth vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committe [sic] of Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mary Grant vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Melinda Durkee vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Sarah Eaton vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1857. -- Received from the court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Benjamin L. McAtee and J.N. Eastham vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mary Ann Hooper vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Temperance Childress vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Lydia Clapp vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Anna Hill vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Nancy Ittig vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Elizabeth King vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Sarah Loomis vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Hannah Menzies vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Rebecca P. Nourse vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Phebe Polly vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...William H. Russell vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Almira Reniff vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Sarah Weed vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Jane Martin vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Elizabeth Morgan vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Robert Harrison vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...James Thompson vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Robert C. Thompson and another vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Llewellyn Jones vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report....T.S.J. Johnson vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J.H. King, administrator of James Greer vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...R.L. Page, administrator of W.B. Page vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. June 14, 1858. -- Committee discharged. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Alexander H. Cook vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Joshua R. Jewett vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Abraham King, Administrator of Mandeville, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Stephen Hayden vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Frederick Griffing vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ann W. Butler, adm'x vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ralph Richardson vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J.C. Buckles vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Michel Musy and Andre Galtier vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Henry Miller vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ezra T. Marnay, adm'r., vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Arnold Harris, adm'r, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Jeremiah M. Williams and others vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Hugh Hughes vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...John M. Thorne vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committe [sic] on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Egleston & Battell vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...John Michel vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Atkinson, Rollins & Co. vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Lavinia Tipton vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Margaret Taylor vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Wolfe & Co. vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mary Robbins vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Geo. W. Wales vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Samuel A. Way vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J.D. & M. Williams vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Alfred Atkins vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Udolpho Wolfe vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mercy Armstrong vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mary Burt vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ann Clark vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Tempy Connelly vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report. Nancy Madison vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Anna Parrot vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Rosamond Robinson vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Esther Stevens vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Stanwood & Reed vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...T.B. Wales & Co. vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...David Wood vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Lucretia Wilcox vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1857. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Cortlandt Palmer, receiver, &c. vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J.K. Rogers vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Court of Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...John C. Hale vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Court of Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report. Shepherd Knapp vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Court of Claims [Committee on Claims.] The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Louis G. Thomas and others vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J.D. Holman, executor, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Susan Decatur vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1857. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J. Boyd vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Cassius M. Clay vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Samuel M. Puckett vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...William Neil and others vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Letitia Humphreys, adm'x vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Robert S. Garnett vs. the United States.. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Joseph Stokely and others vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... E.B. Chamberlain and others vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Stephen C. Phillips vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Daniel Vanwinkle vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Christiana Dener vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Abraham R. Wooley [i.e., Woolley] vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Francis Nadeau vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... David Noble vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Philip Lamoy and others vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Henry G. Carson, administrator of Curtis Grubb, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...David Myerle vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committee on Claims. August 8, 1856. -- Bill S. 440 and report. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Ernest Fiedler vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... John Robb vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Michael Nourse vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Nathaniel Williams vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Joseph Loranger vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Augustin Demers and others, administrators of Francis Chandolet, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...George W. Dow and John H. Ditmas vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Francis Picard, administrator of Pierre Ayott, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Francis Picard, administrator of Pierre Ayott, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Eliza Shaffer vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ellen Martin vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...H.L. Thistle vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. April 17, 1856. -- Committee discharged and referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Cyrus H. McCormick vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1857. December 18, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 947, Session Vol. No.4 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Hannah Weaver vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Aymar & Co. vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Robert Roberts vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-18 |
| Estimate -- Diplomatic Correspondence. Letter from the Secretary of State, asking for an appropriation for the purchase of five hundred copies of the Diplomatic Correspondence from 1776 to 1783, for the use of his Department. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-12-18 |
| Treasury notes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means of the House of Representatives relative to the issue of Treasury notes. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| Mounted volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, asking for the employment of regiment of mounted volunteers for the protection of the western frontier of the said state. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| Hayti and Liberia. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, asking this government to recognize the independence of Hayti and Liberia. December 18, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| Massachusetts claim. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the Massachusetts claim against the general government. December 18, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives for the year ending December 1, 1857. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to a select committee of five, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 19, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted for consideration the following resolution. Resolved by the Senate, that in consideration of the financial condition of the country and its industrial interests, as well as of the wants and embarrassments of the Treasury of the United States, the rates of duty levied under the tariff act of the 3d of March, 1857, ought to be materially increased... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, an estimate for a fort at New Inlet, North Carolina. December 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-19 |
| Balances against disbursing officers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of January 17, 1857, a list of the names of officers and other persons charged with the disbursement of public moneys, against whom there are unadjusted balances standing over for more than twelve months. December 19, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 | 1857-12-19 |
| John Hamilton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) December 19, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-19 |
| French spoliation. Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Maine, respecting French spoliations. December 21, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-21 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in regard to Wolf Island, the jurisdiction of which is in dispute between that state and Kentucky, praying that the land may be sold, so that the purchasers may test the question of jurisdiction in the federal courts. December 22, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-22 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of the division of the state into two judicial districts. December 22, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1857-12-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 28.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander J. Atocha praying that his claims against Mexico, disallowed by the commissioners under the treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo, may be investigated, and, if found just, paid by the United States, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of George P. Marsh, late minister resident of the United States to the Ottoman Porte, praying compensation for extra duties performed by him on a special mission to Greece, and for judicial services, under the act of August 11, 1848, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-22 |
| Michigan -- new judicial district. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to a new judicial district in said stat [i.e., state] December 22, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-22 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolutions of the Senate of the 16th and 18th instants, correspondence between the executive department and the present Governor of Kansas, and between the executive and any governor or other officer of the government in Kansas, with any orders or instructions which may have been issued, together with other information relative to affairs in that territory. December 23, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-23 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, correspondence between the Department of State and the ministers from Great Britain and France, in relation to losses sustained by citizens of those countries at the bombardment of Greytown. December 23, 1857. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1857-12-23 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 928, Session Vol. No.11 | 1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 928, Session Vol. No.11 | 1858-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 919, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 929, Session Vol. No.12 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 930, Session Vol. No.13 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 931, Session Vol. No.14 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 920, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-01 |
| Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1857, in the eighty second year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 917, Session Vol. No.0 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 947, Session Vol. No.4 | 1858-01-01 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 18th December, information in relation to a return of votes taken in Kansas at the election in October, 1856; the act of the territorial legislature providing for that election, and other information connected therewith. January, 1858. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| [Maps to accompany the State of the Union message -- 35th Congress, first session] | Serial Set Vol. No. 922, Session Vol. No.5 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58 | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 960, Session Vol. No.14 | 1858-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1857. In the eighty-second year of the independence of the United States. | Serial Set Vol. No. 940, Session Vol. No.0 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 925, Session Vol. No.8 | 1858-01-01 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1859. | Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 925, Session Vol. No.8 | 1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 942, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. In sixteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 926, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 927, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 944, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 923, Session Vol. No.6 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 943, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 957, Session Vol. No.11 | 1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 927, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-01-01 |
| The Executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, first session, Thirty-fifth Congress, and special session of 1858. 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 921, Session Vol. No.4 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 926, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-01 |
| [Maps to accompany the State of the Union message -- 35th Congress, first session] | Serial Set Vol. No. 945, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 958, Session Vol. No.12 | 1858-01-01 |
| Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress: printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| The reports of the committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 939, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 951, Session Vol. No.8 | 1858-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 937, Session Vol. No.4 | 1858-01-01 |
| The reports of the committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 932, Session Vol. No.15 | 1858-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress: printed by order of the House of Representatives. | Serial Set Vol. No. 968, Session Vol. No.5 | 1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Agriculture. | Serial Set Vol. No. 954, Session Vol. No.8 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. In fourteen volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 951, Session Vol. No.8 | 1858-01-01 |
| The miscellaneous documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 962, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-01 |
| John Piper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) May 29, 1858. Mr. Chaffee, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 968, Session Vol. No.5 | 1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 952, Session Vol. No.8 | 1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 953, Session Vol. No.8 | 1858-01-01 |
| Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. | Serial Set Vol. No. 959, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| Reports of Committees of the House of Representatives made during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, printed by order of the House of Representatives. In six volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress: printed by order of the House of Representatives. In six volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 966, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-01 |
| Reports from the Court of Claims, submitted to the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. In three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-01 |
| Reports from the Court of Claims, submitted to the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. Three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress: printed by order of the House of Representatives. In six volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 967, Session Vol. No.4 | 1858-01-01 |
| Reports from the Court of Claims, submitted to the House of Representatives during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, 1857-'58. Three volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 972, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-01 |
| Reports of committees of the House of Representatives, made during the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, printed by order of the House of Representatives. In six volumes. | Serial Set Vol. No. 969, Session Vol. No.6 | 1858-01-01 |
| Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. January 4, 1858. -- Resolved, that the usual number of copies, and fifteen thousand additional copies, of the annual message of the President of the United States and accompanying documents be printed for the use of the Senate. Vol. I. | Serial Set Vol. No. 919, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-04 |
| Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the commercial relations of the United States with foreign nations, for the year ending September 30, 1857. | Serial Set Vol. No. 948, Session Vol. No.5 | 1858-01-04 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence between the Department of State and the minister of Bremen, on the subject of claims for losses alleged to have been sustained by subjects of the Hanse Towns at the bombardment of Greytown. January 4, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-04 |
| Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. January 4, 1858. -- Resolved, that the usual number of copies, and fifteen thousand additional copies, of the annual message of the President of the United States and accompanying documents be printed for the use of the Senate. Vol. II. | Serial Set Vol. No. 920, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-04 |
| Claim of Michael Papprenitza, an Austrian subject. Letter from the Secretary of State, in reference to the claim of Michael Papprenitza, an Austrian subject. January 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-04 |
| Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. January 4, 1858. -- Resolved, that the usual number of copies, and fifteen thousand additional copies, of the annual message of the President of the United States and accompanying documents be printed for the use of the Senate. Vol. III. | Serial Set Vol. No. 921, Session Vol. No.4 | 1858-01-04 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement showing the manner wherein the contingent funds of that Department have been expended. January 4, 1858. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-04 |
| Offers at Bureau of Yards and Docks. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of offers received at the Bureau of Yards and Docks. January 4, 1857 [i.e., 1858]. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 38.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "memorial of John R. Temple, praying a confirmation of his title to a tract of land within the Bastrop grant," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Volcker, praying a confirmation of his title to a tract of land in New Mexico, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-04 |
| Obstructions in Harlem River. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the passage of a bill by Congress to remove obstructions in the Harlem River. January 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-04 |
| Foreign paupers. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relating to foreign paupers and criminals. January 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names of the persons employed in his office during the year 1857, and the sums received by them. January 5, 1858. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, in favor of the incorporation of Captain John G. Tod into the Navy of the United States. January 5, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-05 |
| Names and number of persons employed in the Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the general disbursing agent of the Coast Survey, showing the number and names of persons employed on the Coast Survey. January 5, 1858. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 29.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the petitions of William K. Jennings and Aphia Jennings, Henry A. Wise, Ann Robinson, Edward Rudd, Mary Martin, and Benjamin Hodges, severally asking compensation for slaves taken and carried away by the British during the War of 1812... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-05 |
| Nebraska contested election. Letter from the Recorder of Omaha City, transmitting papers in connexion with the Nebraska contested election. January 5. 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-05 |
| John Hamilton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) January 6, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-06 |
| Richard H. Weightman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 64.) January 6, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-06 |
| Thomas Smithers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 65.) January 6, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-06 |
| Military Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) Sundry letters communicating certain information in connexion with the Military Academy. January 6, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-06 |
| Nebraska contested election. Sundry papers filed with the Committee of Elections, by the sitting delegate from the Territory of Nebraska, whose seat is contested by the Hon. B.B. Chapman. January 6, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-06 |
| Ohio contested election -- Vallandigham vs. Campbell. Abstract of votes certified by the Secretary of State of Ohio. January 6, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-06 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of January 4, 1858, the correspondence, instructions, and orders to the United States naval forces on the coast of Central America, connected with the arrest of Wm. Walker and his associates, at or near the port of San Juan de Nicaragua. January 7, 1858. -- Read. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing, and reported by Mr. Johnson, of Arkansas, in favor, and motion to print the message and documents agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 67.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Jonas P. Keller, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-10 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Missouri, in favor of the construction of a building for the accommodation of the United States courts and the post office at Jefferson City. January 11, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-11 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a copy of the constitution of Minnesota. January 11, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-11 |
| Indian disbursements, &c. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, communicating copies of accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of moneys, goods, or effects for the benefit of the Indians. January 11, 1858. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-11 |
| Lake Michigan -- harbors of. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating the last annual report of Lieutenant Colonel J.D. Graham on the harbors of Lake Michigan. January 11, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 52.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William B. Trotter... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-11 |
| Memorial of Henry O'Rielly [i.e., O'Reilly] concerning military highways or "stockade routes" for protecting travelers and settlers, facilitating mail and telegraph communication through vast interior territories, and rendering the United States independent of foreign countries for trnasmitting [i.e., transmitting] mails between the Atlantic and Pacific states. January 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-12 |
| Memorial of Henry O'Rielly [i.e., O'Reilly], John J. Speed, and Tal. P. Shaffner, concerning the completion of telegraph lines to Fort Laramie and Salt Lake. January 2, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, estimates for the improvement of certain harbors on Lake Erie. January 11, 1858. -- Referred to the Committe [sic] on Commerce. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 12, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-12 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 28th of February, 1857, all correspondence of John W. Geary, late governor of the Territory of Kansas, not heretofore communicated to Congress. January 7, 1858. -- Received. January 11. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. -- Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 12. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 923, Session Vol. No.6 | 1858-01-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, estimates for the improvement of rivers and harbors in the State of New York. January 11, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 12, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-12 |
| Nicaragua -- seizure of General Walker. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the seizure of General William Walker and his followers in Nicaragua. January 12, 1858. -- Resolved, that the President's message and accompanying documents be printed and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, except so much thereof as relates to the conduct of Commodore Paulding, or other officers of the Navy, having reference to the Navy Department, and concerning the construction and obedience of the orders of the said Department by the said officers; which is referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-12 |
| Minnesota -- constitution of. Message from the President of the United States, informing the House that he has transmitted a copy of the constitution of Minnesota to the Senate. January 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-12 |
| Nicaragua. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a letter from the Secretary of State to the effect that the government of Nicaragua had made no complaint against the government of the United States on account of the arrest of William Walker and his followers. January 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-12 |
| Expenditure of moneys in discharge of miscellaneous claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of expenditures on account of miscellaneous claims, &c., for the year ending June 30, 1857. January 12, 1858. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-12 |
| Clerks, etc., House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a list of the clerks and other employes [sic] in his office. January 12, 1858. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 13, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 59.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the petitions of Lieutenant James G. Benton, Brevet Majors E.B. Babbit and James Longstreet, of the United States Army, having had them under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 61.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick A. Beelen, Secretary of the United States legation to Chili, praying to be allowed the difference between his present salary, $1,500 per annum, and $2,000 per annum, from July 1, 1855, to January 1, 1857, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-14 |
| Deficiencies in Quartermaster's Department. Report from the Quartermaster General, relative to appropriations for deficiencies in Army expenditures, &c., &c. January 14, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-14 |
| R.C. Murphy, late consul at Shanghai. Letter from the Secretary of State, recommending that an appropriation be made for the compensation of R.C. Murphy, late consul at Shanghai, for judicial services, &c. January 15, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-15 |
| Clerks employed in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in the State Department. January 15, 1858. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-15 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenditures for contingencies of that Department. January 15, 1858. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-15 |
| Additional appropriation for Northeast Executive Building. Letter from the Secretary of State, asking an additional appropriation for the Northeast Executive Building. January 15, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 35.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Kinney, praying to be allowed a pension, beg leave to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-18 |
| Memorial and petition of the National Institute for the Promotion of Science. January 18, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenditures for contingent expenses of that Department, its offices and bureaus, during the year ending June 30, 1857. January 14, 1858. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print, referred to the Committee on Printing. January 19, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 923, Session Vol. No.6 | 1858-01-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 10.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred "A Bill Repealing All Laws, or Parts of Laws, Allowing Bounties to Vessels Employed in the Bank or Other Cod Fisheries," and a "resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine in relation to the bounty on cod fisheries," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 68.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial and accompanying papers of Elias Hall, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-19 |
| Court-house and post office at Jefferson City. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Missouri, in favor of the construction of a building for the accommodation of the United States courts and the post office at Jefferson City. January 19, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-19 |
| Letter of the Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1856, and the first and second quarters of the year 1857. December 16, 1857. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. January 20, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 923, Session Vol. No.6 | 1858-01-20 |
| Letter of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, communicating in obedience to law, copies of accounts of persons charged with the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects for the benefit of the Indians, during the year ending June 30, 1857, together with a list of the names of the persons to whom goods, moneys, or effects have been delivered during that period. January 11, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. January 20, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-20 |
| Sound dues. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the convention between the United States and the King of Denmark for the discontinuance of the sound dues. January 20, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 950, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 70.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Dick, praying that a patent may be issued to him for land settled by him under permit granted by the register of the land office at St. Augustine, Florida, have had the same under consideration and adopt and concur in the following report, heretofore made by this Committee... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kennedy made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 71.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Joseph Menard, praying to be allowed to relocate certain warrants for land granted to the late Marquis de Lafayette, of which he is the assignee," have had the same under consideration, and adopt and concur in the following report heretofore made by this Committee... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kennedy made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 72.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred S. Bill 595, "A Bill for the Relief of Daniel Whitney," have had the same under consideration, and concur in and adopt the following report, heretofore made by this Committee... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 73.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Jane Smith, praying to be allowed a pre-emption right to certain lands, concurring in the report made by the Committee on Public Lands, February 2, 1857, upon this memorial, adopt the same and make it their report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| Estimate -- Utah expedition. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate for subsistence of troops for the Utah expedition. January 20, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-20 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the official Army Register for 1858. January 20, 1858. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-20 |
| Estimate for expenses growing out of the Reciprocity Treaty with Great Britain. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an estimate for expenses of the commission under the Reciprocity Treaty with Great Britain. January 20, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-20 |
| Reimburse Texas for expenditures in defending her frontier. Joint Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, calling upon the United States government to refund the money heretofore paid out by the State of Texas for defence of her frontier since the 28th day of February, 1855. January 20, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| Captain John G. Tod. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, recognizing the rank of Captain John G. Tod, late Texas Navy. January 20, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| Fishing bounties. Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the fishing bounties. January 20, 1858. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, respecting French spoliations. January 20, 1858. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| Foreign paupers and criminals. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relating to foreign paupers and criminals. January 20, 1858. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| Dred Scott decision. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relative to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Dred Scott. January 20, 1858. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| Nebraska -- new surveying district and office of surveyor general. Memorial and resolution of the Legislative Assembly of Nebraska, relative to the establishment of a new surveying district and the office of Surveyor General for the Territory of Nebraska. January 20, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-20 |
| Charles J. Ingersoll. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| George W. Biscoe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 203.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Captain James Mc. McIntosh. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 80.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Edward D. Tippett. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 45.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Barclay & Livingston, and others -- Duties on goods destroyed by fire in New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. 204.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Marine signals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Henry Leef and John McKee. (To accompany Bill H.R. 206). January 21, 1858. -- Mr. Eustis, from the Committee on Commerce, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| John McCurdy. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Alexander Stevenson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Alexander R. Boteler, legal representative of Robert Stockton. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| William Conway -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 100.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| William Smith - representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209). January 21, 1858. -- Mr. Sandidge, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| James Lawrence -- legal representatives or assignees of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Pierre Broussard -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 211.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| N.C. Weems. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 212.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Francis Wlodecki. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Regis Loisel or his legal representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 214.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Dr. Charles D. Maxwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 216.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| General Nathan Towson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| William Heine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Eliphalet Brown, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Mary Bainbridge, widow of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Bainbridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Elizabeth E.V. Field. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Katharine K. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Stephen Bunnell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| John Richmond. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Charlotte Butler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Henry Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Samuel Goodrich, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 229.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Mary Bennett, widow of Charles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 230.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Nancy Serena. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Margaret Whitehead. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 232.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Sylvanus Burnham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 233.) January 21, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Thomas Pember. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Jacob Jero. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Daniel Mandigo -- heir of Daniel. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Joseph B. Joyal. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Leonard Lepape. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 46.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Senate Bill No. 46, "to grant the right of pre-emption in certain lands to the Indiana yearly meeting of the Society of Friends," has had the same under consideration, and recommends its passage... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 81.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "Petition of Laurent Millaudon, praying confirmation of his title to certain lands in Alabama," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1858. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the protest against the election of the Hon. Graham N. Fitch and the Hon. Jesse D. Bright as senators in Congress from the State of Indiana, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Estimates for Naval service. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, and other papers having reference to the estimates of appropriation for the Naval service. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Sundry civil expenses. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) Sundry communications and other papers in reference to estimates of appropriation for sundry civil expenses of the government. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Deficiencies for paper, printing, binding, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. 202.) Sunday communications addressed to the Committee of Ways and Means, in reference to deficiencies for paper, printing, binding, &c. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| Legislative, executive, and judicial expenses. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) Sundry communications and other papers having reference to the estimates of appropriation for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the government. January 21, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-21 |
| John Hopper -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) January 22, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-22 |
| John A. Hopper -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) January 22, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-22 |
| Richard Tarvin -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) January 22, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-22 |
| Zina Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) January 22, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-22 |
| W.B.B. Willis and others. January 22, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-22 |
| James C. Pickett. January 22, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-22 |
| Sound dues. Letter from the Secretary of State enclosing letters calling attention to the necessity of an appropriation to meet the interest on the sum stipulated to be paid to Denmark for the discontinuance of the sound dues. January 22, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-22 |
| Works of improvement on northern and north-western lakes and rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House, calling for information as to the present condition of works of improvement on the western and northwestern lakes and rivers. January 22, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 85.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States, dated the 7th of January instant, in answer to the resolution of the Senate calling for the "correspondence, instructions, and orders to the United States naval forces on the coast of Central America, connected with the arrest of Walker and his associates, at or near the Port of San Juan de Nicaragua," have had the same, with the documents accompanying, under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-25 |
| Contracts made during the year 1857 by the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings of the contracts made by his office during the year 1857. January 25, 1858. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-25 |
| Estimate for surveying public lands and private land claims in California. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for an appropriation for surveying the public lands and private land claims in California during the year ending June 30, 1858. January 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-25 |
| Estimate -- deficiency for conservatory, &c., at the President's House. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for an appropriation to supply a deficiency in the appropriation for the conservatory and stables at the President's House. January 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-25 |
| Estimate -- deficiency for the Post Office Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for an appropriation for deficiency for the Post Office Department, for the year ending June 30, 1858. January 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-25 |
| Estimates -- harbors on Delaware River. January 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-25 |
| Expenses of the Indian wars in Washington and Oregon Territories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th instant, a report of the commissioners to ascertain the expenses incurred in the Indian wars in Oregon and Washington Territories. January 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-25 |
| Appropriations -- Amount drawn during the year 1856 and 1857, an [and] the balances of July 1, 1857. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations, amount design during the year 1856 and 1857, and the amount of balances on hand on the 1st of July, 1857, and such appropriations as have been carried to the surplus fund. January 25, 1858. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-25 |
| Contracts for carrying the mail to foreign countries, and statements of the amounts of postage derived therefrom. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting copies of the contracts made for carrying the mails to foreign countries, and a statement of the amount of postage derived from the mails transported as aforesaid. January 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-25 |
| Indian Affairs in the Territories of Oregon and Washington. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, the report of J. Ross Browne, special agent, on the subject of Indian affairs in the Territories of Oregon and Washington. January 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-25 |
| Indian war in Oregon and Washington Territories. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of the 15th instant, the report of J. Ross Browne, on the subject of the Indian war in Oregon and Washington Territories. January 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 92.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George A. O'Brien, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Polk made the following adverse report. (To accompany Bill S.C.C. 93.) The Committee of Claims, having had under consideration the claim of Nahum Ward, report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Douglas made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 86.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the message of the President communicating a copy of the constitution of Minnesota, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-26 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to Kansas affairs. January 27, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-01-27 |
| Ohio contested election. January 27, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 99.) The committee to whom was referred the memorial of the directors of the Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind, and of sundry citizens of the District of Columbia, praying for the aid of Congress to said institution, have had the same under consideration and ask leave to report in part... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-27 |
| Repair of works in Plymouth Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates for the repair of works in Plymouth Harbor. January 27, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 30.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Montgomery, daughter of Captain Hugh Montgomery, praying relief, beg leave to adopt their former report, as heretofore made at the last session of Congress, which is as follows, to wit... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 100.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the "petition of H.W. Benham, administrator of the estate of the late John McNiel, praying a confirmation of the title of said McNiel to certain lands," report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 101.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Agatha O'Brien, widow of Brevet Major J.P.J. O'Brien, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 47.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the "Bill Confirming Locations of Land Warrants Under Certain Circumstances," report that they have examined the same, and recommend the bill accompanying this report as a substitute therefor, to conform to the suggestions contained in the letter of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, accompanying this report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Nathaniel Champe, heir of Sergeant Major John Champe, have considered the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 102.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Phoenix, Jr., having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 104.) The select committee appointed under a resolution of the Senate of 17th December last "to examine into the condition of the corporations or associations acting as banks of deposit, discount, and issue in the District of Columbia, and the authority under which said corporations or associations assume to transact the business of banking; also to inquire whether any, and what, further legislation is necessary to regulate and control banks of deposit, circulation, and issue in the District of Columbia," ask leave to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-28 |
| Kansas affairs. Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Ohio in reference to Kansas Affairs. January 30, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-01-30 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Alabama, in favor of the establishment of an armory for the manufacture of cannon and other arms in that state. February 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Polk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 107.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ephraim Hunt, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Polk made the following adverse report. (To accompany Bill S. (C. of C.) 108.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the opinion of the Court of Claims in the case of O.H. Berryman and others, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 53.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition and papers of John McVey, asking for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-01 |
| Census -- Minnesota Territory. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Interior in reference to the census of Minnesota. February 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-01 |
| Revenue laws. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to a revision and codification of the revenue laws. February 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-01 |
| Temporary clerk hire in Post Office Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Postmaster General, asking an appropriation for temporary clerk hire. February 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-01 |
| Delaware breakwater. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in answer to a resolution of the House, relative to the costs of the completion of the Delaware breakwater, &c. February 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-01 |
| Militia returns. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstract of the returns of the Militia of the United States. February 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-01 |
| Constitution of Oregon. The preamble, constitution, and schedule, adopted by the people of the Territory of Oregon, preparatory to admission into the Union of the States. February 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-01 |
| Kansas-Lecompton Constitution. February 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-01 |
| Topeka Constitution. Concurrent resolutions of the Territory of Kansas, reaffirming the Topeka Constitution. February 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-01 |
| Rebekah Heald. February 1, 1858. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-02-01 |
| Benjamin H. Springer. February 1, 1858. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-02-01 |
| Brig. General Armstrong. February 1, 1858. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Claimants Brig. General Armstrong vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-02-01 |
| John Etheridge. February 1, 1858. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 972, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-01 |
| Illinois Central Railroad Company. February 1, 1858. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 972, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... John Etheridge vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Benjamin H. Springer vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Illinois Central Railroad Company vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Rebekah Heald vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 113.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Lieutenant Nathan Weeks, for seven years' half-pay, and the back pay due to him at the time of his death, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 116.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jeremiah Pendergast, praying for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 118.) The Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of John Scott, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Blauvelt, for the pension to which his father as a Revolutionary soldier would have been entitled, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thompson, of New Jersey, submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Albert G. Hopper et al., heirs-at-law of Garnett A. Hopper, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Wentworth, praying that his present pension may be made to commence from the date of his discharge from the service, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elijah Roath, asking for a pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee submitted the following report. The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of William Moss, praying additional compensation for carrying the mail on route No. 7600, from Washington, in Arkansas, to Clarksville, in Texas report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee submitted the following report. The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representative of George Mayo, deceased, praying compensation for services performed by said Mayo as an extra clerk in the General Post Office Department, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| Nebraska contested election. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 114.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred so much of the message of the President of the United States as relates to the claim made by the government of Spain of certain Spanish subjects in the case of the schooner Amistad, and recommending that provision be made by law for its payment, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Allen, asking for an increase of pension, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. February 3, 1858. -- Discharged and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Claimants Brig General Armstrong vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-02-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a constitution for Kansas as a state, and presenting his views in relation to the affairs of that territory. February 2, 1858. -- Read. Motion by Mr. Bigler to print and refer to the Committee on Territories debated. Adjourned. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed, with constitution and paper. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory submitted the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Hughes, praying to be allowed a pension on account of injuries received while serving in a privateer during the War of 1812, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory submitted the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Pope, a captain in the Navy, praying to be allowed the difference between the pay he received, and that Commodore Abbott [i.e., Abbot] would have received had he not died, for the time he discharged the duties of commander of the squadron, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory submitted the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William H. Kennon, late purser in the Navy, praying for the same compensation as has been allowed to his predecessor and successor on board the United States steam frigate Mississippi, have had the same under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Polk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 123.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Hubbard, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Benjamin F. Hall. February 3, 1858. -- Mr. Kelly, from the Committee of Ways and Means, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Dr. Lewis Feuchtwanger. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Deposit of gold and silver coin, &c., in certain treasuries. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| A.H. Abrahams. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| A. Baudouin and A.D. Roberts. February 3, 1858. -- Mr. Davidson, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| D.T. Sabin, and other settlers on public lands in the State of Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 246.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Survey -- east bank Mississippi River. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| L.J. Hilburn. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Columbian Institution for Instruction of the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind. (To accompany Bill H.R., No. 247.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Jesse W. Page, Jr. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| John G. Camp -- legal representatives of. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Nancy D. Holkar. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 249.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Nathaniel Riddick [i.e., Reddick], administrator of Richard Taylor. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| John R. Temple. (To accompany Bill S. 38.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Pierre Gagnon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 250.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| John Huertas -- claimants in right of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 251.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| City of Carondelet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 133.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Mary Jemison -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 252.) February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| John J. Bulow, Jr., deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Major Bayley's battalion of Illinois volunteers. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| William Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 254.) February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Thomas Phenix, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 255.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Arrest of William Walker by Commodore Paulding. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 7.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| John Crinian. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Henry E. Read. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 257.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Augustus J. Kuhn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 258.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 120.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the case of David Myerle, reported from the Court of Claims, unanimously report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Simmons made the following report. (To accompany Bill S.C.C. 121.) The Committee on Claims to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Sturgess, Bennett & Co., report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Army appropriation. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 243.) February 3, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, instructing the senators, and requesting the representatives of that state, in Congress, to oppose the admission of Kansas into the Union as a state under the Lecompton Constitution. February 4, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-04 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of weekly or semi-weekly mail service from Dyersville to Decorah, in that state. February 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 125.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of James Bell, late of Chambly, in the province of Lower Canada, deceased, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| Isaac Carpenter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 260.) February 4, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| Leonard Loomis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 261.) February 4, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| Hector St. John Beatley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 262.) February 4, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| Henrietta S. Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 263.) February 4, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| Thomas Alcock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) February 4, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| Mary W. Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) February 4, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| William York -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) February 4, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| Timothy L. O'Keeffee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) February 4, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| Thompson H. Crosby. February 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| William Crompton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) February 4, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| David Bruce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) February 4, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 45.) The select committee to whom was referred the bill "To Provide for the Ascertainment and Satisfaction of Claims of American Citizens for Spoliations Committed by the French Prior to the Thirty-fifth day of July One Thousand Eight Hundred and One," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-04 |
| W.K. Greenwood. February 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-05 |
| Clerks, &c. -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in his department. February 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-05 |
| Expenses of national armories, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenses of the national armories, &c. February 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-05 |
| Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund for that Department. February 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-05 |
| Maryland contested election -- Brooks vs. Davis. February 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives of that state in Congress to vote against the admission of Kansas into the Union under the Lecompton Constitution. February 8, 1858. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 128.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Phelps, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 126). The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Chains (i.e., Chaires), executor of B. Chains (i.e., Chaires), deceased, and Gad Humphreys, and Pedro Mirando (i.e., Miranda), "praying the passage of a law directing the survey of their confirmed title to a tract of land, agreeably to the boundaries in the original grant to Joseph Arredondo,"... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the payments from the contingent fund of the Senate during the year ending December 6, 1857. January 19, 1858. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 9, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, in favor of the passage of a bill granting a pension to the soldiers of the War of 1812 and of the various Indian wars. February 9, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of granting bounty lands to the volunteers of the Spirit Lake expedition, in March, 1857. February 9, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-09 |
| Memorial and resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking that the state may be indemnified for expenses incurred in consequence of the hostile invasion of the Sioux Indians in March, 1857. February 9, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the number of troops stationed in Kansas each quarter since the 1st January, 1855. January 25, 1858. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 9, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-02-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, showing the amount expended for the support of the Military Academy during the past year. February 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 9, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-02-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating in answer to a resolution of the Senate, the report of the commission on the war claims of Oregon and Washington territories. January 26, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 9, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-02-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount of the revenues collected in each collection district for each of the years 1852 to 1857 inclusive, the amount expended, and the number of persons employed in its collection during those years. January 28, 1858. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 9, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 129.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of F.A. Underwood and H.A. Crane, heirs of Jehu Underwood, praying confirmation of their title to a certain tract of land, between the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit a former report of this Committee as their present report in this case... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 130.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jennett H. McCall, only child of Col. James McCall, of the Revolutionary War, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Simmons made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 131.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel V. Niles, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Johnson... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Douglas submitted the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations having taken into consideration the subject of that portion of the President's annual message relative to our difficulties with Paraguay, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Benjamin L. McAtee and J.N. Eastham. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 65.) February 9, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Addison Farnsworth. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| William B. Barry. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Major H.L. Kendrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) February 9, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Ephraim Shackley. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Marine hospital at Keokuk. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Custom-house at Keokuk. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| John F. Cannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 273.) February 9, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Mayor of Georgetown, D.C. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Harris & Morgan. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 9.) February 9, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| J.W. Nye, assignee of Peter Bargy, Jr., and Hugh Stewart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) February 9, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Maryett Van Buskirk. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) February 9, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Andrew Longabough. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| General Sylvester Churchill. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 10.) February 9, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Mary Boyle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) February 9, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| New Mexico private land claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting papers in reference to certain private land claims in New Mexico. February 9, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-09 |
| Mail facilities in Iowa. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, for additional mail service. February 9, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Kansas. Preamble and joint resolutions of instruction of the Legislature of Iowa, concerning the admission of Kansas into the Union under the Lecompton Constitution February 9, 1858. -- Referred to a select committee of fifteen. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Mail facilities -- Iowa. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking for certain mail facilities. February 9, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Bounty land to volunteers of the Spirit Lake expedition. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of granting bounty land to the volunteers of the Spirit Lake expedition, in March, 1857. February 9, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Indemnity for expenses incurred in defending the settlements at Spirit Lake against Indian invasions. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking indemnity for expenses incurred in defending the settlements at Spirit Lake against Indian invasions. February 9. 1858 -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Indian reservations in Georgia. Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Georgia, asking the extinguishment of title to Indian reservations in that state. February 9, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Memorial relative to the City of Montgomery. Joint memorial of the Legislature of the State of Alabama, asking that the City of Montgomery, in said state, be constituted a port of entry and clearance, and for an appropriation for the erection of custom-house, United States court room, land office, and post office. February 9, 1858. -- So much as relates to the court-house referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. So much as relates to all other matters referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Estimate to pay stipulation for discontinuance of sound dues. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 271.) Letter from the Secretary of State, furnishing an estimate of money necessary to meet the amount stipulated to be paid to Denmark for discontinuance of the sound dues. February 9, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| Nebraska contested election. Papers submitted to the Committee of Elections relating to the contested election case for Nebraska Territory. February 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed and referred to the Committee of Elections. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 132.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Edward D. Reynolds, purser, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-10 |
| Pensions to officers and soldiers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 259.) February 10, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-10 |
| Contracts -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts for the year 1857. February 10, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-10 |
| Clerks and others -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting list of clerks and other persons employed in that department. February 10, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-10 |
| Receipts, expenditures, and appropriations from 1789 to 1857. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the receipts, expenditures, and appropriations from 1789 to 1857. February 10, 1858. -- Laid upon the table. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-10 |
| Establish armory in Shelby County, Alabama. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama, in favor of the establishment of an armory in Shelby County, in said state. February 10, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-10 |
| Pensions to soldiers. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, asking pensions for soldiers of the War of 1812 and of the Indian wars. February 10, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-10 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of certain harbors. February 11, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-11 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of an appropriation for the repair of the St. Mary's Falls ship canal. February 11, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Jane Stoneham, ask leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report and resolution. (Resolution printed as agreed to.) The Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, to whom was referred a resolution in the following words, viz: "resolved, that the Secretary of the Senate be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to Cornelius Wendell, out of the contingent fund of the Senate, the sum of fifteen cents per hundred pages for twenty thousand copies of the Opinions of the Judges of the Supreme Court of the United States in the Case of Dred Scott vs. John F.A. Sandford," have considered the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report and resolution. (Resolution printed as agreed to.) The Committee To Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, to whom was referred a resolution in the following words, viz: "resolved, that the Secretary of the Senate be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to Cornelius Wendell, out of the contingent fund of the Senate, the sum of fifteen cents per hundred pages for twenty thousand copies of the Opinions of the Judges of the Supreme Court of the United States in the Case of Dred Scott vs. John F.A. Sandford," have considered the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 18.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire "whether it is in the contemplation of the Government of Turkey to send to this country an officer of rank in their navy with a view to obtain information concerning American improvements in naval architecture and equipment, and to superintend the construction of one or more vessels of war for the Turkish navy at the ship yards of this country; and in such case, whether any, and what, steps should be taken by this government to manifest its good will towards the government of Turkey, by giving to such officer an appropriate reception, and otherwise to further the objects of his mission," have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-11 |
| Maryland contested election -- Fourth Congressional District. February 12, 1858. -- Laid upon the table, and its further consideration postponed until Monday next. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-12 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to a Northern Pacific railroad. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of a donation of land for the endowment of the Michigan Agricultural College. February 15, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-15 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Dunleith, Illinois, to Prarie du Chien, Wisconsin. February 15, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-15 |
| Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, instructing their senators and requesting their representatives to have all the charges against John C. Watrous, Judge of the United States District Court, investigated by Congress during the present session. February 15, 1858. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for information on the subject of contracts made in Europe for inland passage tickets for intending emigrants to the United States. January 28, 1858. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 15, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 134.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of J.E. Martin, Esq., acting consul of the United States at Lisbon, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 135.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of W.Y. Hansell, William H. Underwood, and Samuel T. Beecker, administrator of Samuel Rockwell, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Simmons made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 137.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Nason and others, legal representatives of John Lord, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 136.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of John B. Hand, of Mississippi, make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| Norwegian barque "Ellen." Letter from the Secretary of State, recommended that an appropriation be made to refund the amount paid to the Navy yard at Gosport for repairs of the Norwegian barque "Ellen." February 15, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-15 |
| Improvement of certain harbors in Michigan. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, asking an appropriation for the improvement of certain harbors. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| Northern Pacific railroad. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, relative to a Northern Pacific railroad. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| Lands to actual settlers. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, asking the passage of the "Homestead Bill." February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| Michigan Agricultural College. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in reference to the endowment of the Michigan Agricultural College. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| St. Mary's Falls ship canal. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to the St. Mary's Falls ship canal. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| Slavery. Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, against the further extension of slavery. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| Kansas. Resolutions of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, instructing their senators and requesting their representatives to vote against the admission of Kansas into the Union as a state under the Lecompton Constitution. February 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the printing of Congress. February 2, 1858. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 16, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-02-16 |
| Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a convention between the United States and his Majesty the King of Denmark for the discontinuance of the sound dues. January 19, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 16, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-02-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the appropriations applicable to the Department during the fiscal year 1856 and 1857; the amount drawn by requisitions, the balances on the 1st of July, 1857, and such appropriations as have been carried to the surplus fund. January 26, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 16, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay submitted the following report. The Committee to whom was referred the petition of Jane Baker, widow of Thomas Baker, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 140.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of George W. Lippett, United States consul at Vienna, praying compensation for diplomatic services alleged to have been rendered by him, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 145.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the petition of Brevet Major James L. Donaldson, assistant quartermaster of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 148.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Suddard, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 149.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George H. Howell, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Polk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 144.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Commodore Charles G. Ridgely, praying remuneration for various necessary expenditures incurred by him, as commanding officer of the naval forces of the United States on the South American station, in 1820-'21, have had the same under consideration, and now report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-16 |
| Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual report of passengers arriving in the United States. February 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-16 |
| Clerks and other persons employed in the Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting list of clerks and other employes in that Department. February 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-16 |
| Execution of Colonel Crabb and associates. Message from the President of the United States, communicating official information and correspondence in relation to the execution of Colonel Crabb and his associates. February 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-16 |
| Service of the Post Office Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) Letter from the Postmaster General, explanatory of the application of the appropriation for the service of the Post Office Department contained in the act of appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1858. February 16, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-16 |
| Indian spoliations. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, instructing her senators and requesting her representatives in Congress on the subject of Indian spoliations. February 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-16 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the extension of slavery. February 17, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1858. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 153.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua D. Todd, United States Navy, asking to be allowed the difference of compensation between the grade of a passed midshipman and master for the time he acted as master, under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 154.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Dr. William F. Carrington, passed assistant surgeon United States Navy, praying to be allowed compensation as such while he acted in that capacity prior to his examination, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 155.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Carter, passed assistant surgeon United States Navy, praying the difference of pay between assistant surgeon and passed assistant surgeon from the time at which he was entitled to his examination to the time at which he was actually examined, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Polk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 156.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joshua Shaw, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown submitted the following report. The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial of the National Institution for the Promotion of Science at Washington City... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 77.) Mr. Allen submitted the following letter from the Secretary of the Treasury. February 18, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, respecting pensions to soldiers of the Revolution and the War of 1812. February 18, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 159.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas J. Page, Commander United States Navy, praying that he may be credited with the amount of losses sustained by and charged against him in the settlement of his accounts as acting purser, while in command of the expedition for the "exploration and survey of 'La Plata' and its tributaries," have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 160.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas J. Page, Lieutenant (now Commander) in the Navy, United States, for compensation for services performed as a purser, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 161.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the message of the President, communicating a constitution for Kansas as a state, adopted by the convention which met at Lecompton, on Monday, the 4th of September, 1857, having had the same under consideration, instruct me to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-18 |
| Impeachment of Judge Watrous. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas relative to the impeachment of Judge Watrous. February 18, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 162.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of the land office at Augusta, Mississippi, praying extra compensation for locating Choctaw scrip and lands for the Ohio and Mobile railroad, respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1858. -- Ordered to the printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 42.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred "A Bill to Provide for the Construction of a Custom-House, Court-House, and Post Office in Trenton, in the State of New Jersey," have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 49.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred "A Bill To Provide for the Construction of a Custom-house, Court-house, and Post Office in Apalachicola, in the State of Florida," have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-19 |
| Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state. February 23, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-23 |
| Joint memorial of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, praying a grant of land for McGregor, St. Peter's, and Missouri River Railroad. February 23, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-23 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives of that state in Congress to vote for the admission of Kansas as an independent state, under what is termed the Lecompton Constitution. February 23, 1858. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 163.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Eliza A. Merchant, widow of Brevet Captain Charles G. Merchant, praying Congress to grant her a pension, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 164.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane M. McCrabb, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-23 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the official Army Register. February 23, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-23 |
| Deficiencies for paper, printing, also papers from other parties, bearing generally on the same subject. February 23, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-23 |
| Boundaries of Oregon and Washington Territories. Joint resolution of the Territory of Washington, relative to Oregon including a portion of the Territory of Washington within her boundaries as a state. February 23, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-23 |
| Dr. Evans' geological survey of Washington Territory. Joint resolution of the Territory of Washington, relative to a geological survey by Dr. John Evans. February 23, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-23 |
| Soldiers of the Revolution and War of 1812. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Kentucky, in relation to the soldiers of the Revolution and the War of 1812. February 23, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-23 |
| Military establishment -- contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1857. February 23, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-23 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking Congress for a grant of land to aid in the construction of the Prairie du Chien and Mankota railroad. February 24, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-24 |
| Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in behalf of James B. Thomas and family, sufferers by Indian depredations. February 24, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-24 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in favor of a donation of land to the Territory of Nebraska, to aid in the construction of railroads. February 24, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-24 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, for land grands to aid in the construction of the Lansing, Northern Iowa, and Southern Minnesota railroad. February 24, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clarke made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 166.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Eleazer Williams, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-24 |
| R.C. Murphy, late consul at Shanghai. February 24, 1858. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-24 |
| Maryland contested election -- Third Congressional District. Papers in the contested election case from the Third Congressional District, Maryland -- Wm. Pinkney Whyte vs. J. Morrison Harris. February 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 962, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-02-25 |
| Georgia mounted volunteers. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Georgia, asking that bounty land may be granted the officers and soldiers of the several companies of mounted volunteers called into the service of the State of Georgia under the provisions of an act assented to December 26, 1837. February 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-25 |
| Rules of evidence -- bounty land. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Georgia, asking for the passage of a law fixing the rules of evidence regulating the granting of bounty land to certain officers and soldiers therein mentioned. February 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Polk submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 158.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Anthony S. Robinson, only surviving son and heir of Doctor John H. Robinson, deceased, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 168.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial of the Corporation of Georgetown, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-25 |
| Mounted volunteers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) February 25, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-02-25 |
| Saloon in the Patent Office for reception of models. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of letters relative to the fitting up of a portion of the old Patent Office for the reception of models. February 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-25 |
| Public lands &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement showing the amount of land disposed of and the amount undisposed of. February 25, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-25 |
| Suits on dockets of clerks United States courts. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a tabular statement, showing the number of suits on the dockets of the respective clerks of the United States courts since January 1, 1856. February 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-25 |
| The Utah expedition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretaries of State, of War, of the Interior, and of the Attorney General, relative to the military expedition ordered into the Territory of Utah. February 26, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-02-26 |
| Practicability of railroads through the South Pass. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report from F.W. Lander, Esq., relative to the practicability of a railroad through the South Pass. February 26, 1858. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad. | Serial Set Vol. No. 955, Session Vol. No.9 | 1858-02-26 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of California, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Marysville to Forest City. March 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of California, in favor of the establishment of mail routes from the Town of Union to Orleans Bar, and from the Town of Union to San Francisco. March 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of California, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from San Bernardino to Fort Yuma. March 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of California, in favor of the establishment of mail-routes from Auburn to Nevada City, from Sacramento City to Cacheville, and from Sacramento City to Stockton. March 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the Territory of Washington, relative to the proclamation of martial law by Isaac I. Stevens, late Governor of that territory. March 1, 1858. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wisconsin, in favor of the erection of a light-house at the mouth of Kewannee River. March 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of restricting the sale of the public lands to actual settlers. March 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, praying that a grant of land be made to the Territory of Nebraska, to aid in the construction of a railroad from the Missouri River, via the South Pass, to some point in Washington Territory. March 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of the erection of a post office, United States court-house, and Custom-house at Burlington. March 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from the northern boundary of Iowa, at a point where the St. Paul and Minneapolis railroad intersects said boundary, to Sioux City, on the Missouri River. March 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of California, in favor of the enactment of a law granting land to actual settlers in that state. March 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of California, in favor of the establishment of a territorial government in Carson Valley. March 1, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| Martial law in the Territory of Washington. Resolutions of the Territory of Washington, relative to the proclamation of martial law by Governor Stevens. March 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following adverse report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 14.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred (H.R. 14) "An Act To Authorize the Secretary of the Treasury To Issue a Register or Enrolment to the Vessel Called the James McIndoe, Now Owned by Thomas Coatsworth, James G. Coatsworth, and William Coatsworth, of Buffalo, New York," have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 171.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Otway H. Berryman, praying to be allowed the amount of money paid by him in the adjustment of his accounts as purser, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 172.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William D. Moseley, asking relief from a contract to furnish live-oak for a sloop-of-war, which he assumed as surety, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 173.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Petery, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Dowd, late a private in the Army of the United States, having had the same under consideration, do now respectfully report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 177.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Marvin, praying confirmation of his title to certain lands in Florida, claimed under a Spanish grant, have had the same under consideration, and adopt and submit the following report heretofore made by this committee... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 80.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Oliver Landry, of the State of Louisiana, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fitch made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 181.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Anson Dart, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee submitted the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Henderson, asking to be allowed the right to enter a certain tract of land in the State of Michigan, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs submitted the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Camille St. Amand and others, praying the passage of an act reinstating their entries of certain lands in the State of Louisiana, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-02 |
| Balances, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating statements balances of appropriations, &c., &c. March 3, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hammond made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 20.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant William F. Lovell, of the United States Navy, praying that additional compensation may be paid to the officers and seamen who accompanied the expedition in search of Dr. Kane, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-03 |
| Resolution and memorial of the Legislature of the Territory of Nebraska, praying that an appropriation be made to bridge the Platte River. March 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-04 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in favor of a donation of public lands to the several states and territories to aid and encourage scientific education in agriculture and the mechanic arts. March 4, 1858. -- Read and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-04 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in favor of the distribution of a portion of the public lands among the several states for educational purposes. March 4, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-04 |
| Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of the establishing of a mail route from the City of Des Moines, in that state, to White Cloud, in Kansas. March 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-04 |
| Number of troops in the last war with Great Britain. Letter from the President of the United States, communicating information in relation to the number of troops engaged in the service of the United States in the late war with Great Britain. March 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-04 |
| Pay of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the pay and allowances of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps for the year 1856-57. March 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-04 |
| Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislative Assembly of Nebraska, praying for an appropriation to bridge the Platte River. March 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. (C. of C.) 183.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in favor of the claim of Charner T. Scaife, administrator of Gilbert Stalker, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. (C. of C.) No. 184.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of John Robb, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard submitted the following report. The Senate referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, on the 25th ultimo, the following resolution: resolved, that the question of the admission of James Shields to a seat in this body... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-04 |
| Charles D. Arfwedson. March 4, 1858. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 972, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-04 |
| N.& B. Goddard, executors of Nathaniel Goddard. March 4, 1858. -- Reported from the Court of Claims and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 972, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-04 |
| Benjamin Cozzens, trustee. March 4, 1858. -- Reported from the Court of Claims and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 972, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-04 |
| Jacob Bigelow, administrator of Francis Cazeau. March 4, 1858. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. | Serial Set Vol. No. 972, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-04 |
| Isaac S. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| W.H. Robinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Coal and Barr. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Heirs of Michael Johnson. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Jane Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 44.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| George W. Hopkins. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| William Moss. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| A.M. Pettengall. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| The Pharmaceutical Association. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| J.W. Nye. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| John B. Roper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 131[i.e., 321].) March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Rev. James Craig -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Wm. Watkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Samuel Jones -- legal representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) March 5, 1858. -- Mr. Lovejoy, from the Committee on the Revolutionary Claims made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Benjamin Sayre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Horace S. Campbell. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Gustavus B. Horner -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Claims of officers and soldiers of Revolutionary Army. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 234.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Heirs of Bartlett Hinds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Adeline C. Nixon, widow of John Nixon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Cyrenius Glass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Joseph Francis -- children of. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| John Shaw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 329.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| George Chorpenning and Elizabeth Woodward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Dent, Vantine & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Cecile Compare. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Jonas P. Levy. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Jno. G. Clayton. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Major Richard B. Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 332.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Major Jeremiah Y. Dashiell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Simeon Stedman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Susannah Redman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| B.W. Palmer and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Hiram Paulding. (To accompany Bill No. 337.) March 5, 1858. -- Mr. Seward, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| John M. Brooke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Francis Dainese. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| John Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| John Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 342.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| John Blattenberger -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Stanton Sholes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Nancy Magill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 345.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Mary Thompson. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| John Ketchum. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| John R. Tucker. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Samuel Hamilton. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Wm. Sutton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) March 5, 1868 [i.e., 1858]. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Joseph Webb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Edwin M. Chaffee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) March 5, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Mary Pierce. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 62.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Ann B. Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 63.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Rebecca P. Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 66.) December 15, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Anna Hill. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 67.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Jane Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 59.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Melinda Durkee. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 60.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Sarah Weed. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 61.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Hannah Menzies. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 64.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Sarah Eaton. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 69.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Temperance Childress. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 70.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Elizabeth King. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 71.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Elizabeth Morgan. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 73.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Phebe Polly. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 74.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Nancy Ittig. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 75.) December 5, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Mary Ann Hooper. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 76.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Sarah Loomis. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 78.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Mary Grant. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 79.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Polly Booth. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 68.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Lydia Clapp. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No 72.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| Almira Reniff. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 77.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1858. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Peter Parker vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-08 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, in relation to the erection of a building at Trenton for the accommodation of the United States courts and the offices of the collector and postmaster. March 8, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-08 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Connecticut, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives of that state in Congress to vote against the admission of another slaveholding state into the Union. March 8, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-08 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of the erection of a marine hospital, Custom-house, and post office in Muscatine, in that state. March 8, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submits the following report... Jacob Bigelow, administrator of Francis [i.e., Francois] Cazeau, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Charles D. Arfwedson vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... N. and B. Goddard, executors of Nathaniel Goddard, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Benjamin Cozzens, trustee, vs. the United States... | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 185.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Anna M.E. Ring, praying that a land warrant may be issued to herself and sisters in lieu of one issued to her father, has had the same under consideration, and asks leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 186.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the claim of B.E. Edwards to certain land in New Mexico, have had the same under consideration, and adopt and submit the following report, heretofore made by the committee upon this case... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 187.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of A.W. McPherson, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-08 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, in relation to Kansas affairs. March 9, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-09 |
| Erection of public buildings in Trenton, New Jersey. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, relative to the erection of public buildings in the City of Trenton, New Jersey. March 9, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 188.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Edward N. Kent, with the accompanying papers, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Simmons made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 189.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Rufus Dwinel, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harlan submitted the following report. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Taylor County, in the State of Iowa, praying to be allowed to enter certain lands on which they had settled, at the minimum price, have instructed me to report that they have had the same under consideration, and have conferred with the Commissioner of the General Land Office in relation thereto, (whose letter is hereto appended and made a part of this report,) from which it will appear that no legislation on the subject is at present necessary... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 190.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Whitney, of Green Bay, State of Wisconsin, praying the confirmation of his title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 191.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom were referred various memorials and petitions from the corporate authorities, the trustees of the public schools, and citizens of the City of Washington, praying congressional aid for the public schools in said city, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Arkansas, submitted the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Hays, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-10 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wisconsin, in behalf of the claims of John Shaw to pay for services as a spy or scout in the War of 1812, and for remuneration for losses sustained in furnishing supplies for the Missouri and Illinois mounted rangers during said war. March 11, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-11 |
| Military post at junction of Wichita and Red Rivers. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, asking for the establishment of a military post at or near the junction of the Wichita and Red Rivers, &c., &c. March 11, 1858. -- That part relating to the military post referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and that part relating to the Indians referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-11 |
| Indians in Texas. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, relating to Indians west of the Pecos River. March 11, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-11 |
| Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Maine, requesting the senators and representatives of that state in Congress to use their influence to prevent the repeal of the law allowing bounties to vessels engaged in the cod fisheries. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-12 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of California, requesting the senators and representatives of that state in Congress to take measures to prevent the removal of the Sebastian Indian reservation from its present location. March 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-12 |
| Laws of the District of Columbia. March 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-12 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting list of clerks and others employed in that Department. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-12 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting list of clerks and others employed in that Department. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-12 |
| Temporary clerk hire. Letter from the Postmaster General, asking an appropriation for temporary clerk hire. March 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-12 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the official Navy Register. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-12 |
| Expenditures in the territories. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of appropriations and expenditures on account of the different territories of the United States since the year 1845. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-12 |
| Legislative expenses of Kansas. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the legislative expenses of the Territory of Kansas. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-12 |
| Fines and deductions -- mail contractors. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of fines and deductions from the pay of mail contractors. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-12 |
| Distribution of the public lands among the states and territories. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Rhode Island, relative to a distribution of the public lands among the several states, for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-12 |
| Cod fisheries. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relative to bounty on cod fisheries. March 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-12 |
| Public lands for educational purposes. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, asking a distribution of a portion of the public lands among the states for educational purposes. March 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 41.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Bill "For the Relief of Manuel Lisa, Joachim Lisa, and Others, and to Provide for the Location of Certain Private Land Claims," have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 196.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the "Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States," and also the petition of Edson Sherwood and twenty-four others, praying for the confirmation to the above named society of its title to a certain tract of land in the state of Wisconsin, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to make the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| R.L.B. Clarke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 351.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| E.B. Talcott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| A.A. Millard. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| James Young. March 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Nahum Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 27.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Eli W. Goff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Samuel Miller -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 354.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| William Edmonston -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Roswell Minard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Abel M. Butler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Hannah Littel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| George P. Marsh. (To accompany Bill S. 1.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| John P. Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| William Rich. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Mary Ann Henry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Henry Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Mary A.M. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 42.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Mary B. Dusenbery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Jeremiah Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| John Duncan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| Georgia and Alabama claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) March 12, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, requesting the senators and representatives of that state in Congress to use every exertion in their power to obtain the enactment of a law to authorize the payment to that state of the balance of the appropriation made by the act of 28th February, 1855, providing for the payment of a certain portion of the public debt of Texas... | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 198.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Hardy and Alton Long, have considered the same, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-13 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of New York, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives of that state in Congress to use their influence to procure the enactment of a law granting a pension to the surviving soldiers of the Indian wars from 1791 to 1795, and to the widows of those deceased. March 15, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives of that state in Congress to urge the enactment of a law granting to the militia of the states arms and equipments of the greatest efficiency, and in greatly increased numbers; and also the enactment of a law to improve the organization of the militia. March 15, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of contracts made under authority of that Department during the year 1857. February 10, 1858. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-03-15 |
| Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual report of passengers arriving in the United States. February 16, 1858. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 924, Session Vol. No.7 | 1858-03-15 |
| Postal laws. Resolution of the Legislature of the Stae [i.e., State] of Tennessee, relative to the postal laws of the United States. March 15, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-15 |
| Kansas, &c. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, instructing her senators and requesting her representatives to vote for the admission of Kansas under the Lecompton Constitution, and in reference to the Hon. John Bell. March 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-15 |
| Public lands for school purposes. Preamble and resolution of the Kentucky Agricultural Society, in relation to the appropriating of a portion of the public domain for school purposes. March 15, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-15 |
| Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, in response to the Governor's message on Kansas affairs. March 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 202.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the memorial of Major Jeremiah Y. Dashiell, a paymaster in the United States Army, praying relief, have considered the same, and now present the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Doolittle made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 21.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of David Gordon, in behalf of himself and others, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-15 |
| Additional township of land for seminary of learning. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Missouri, in relation to lands for seminary of learning. March 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Grant of land for railroad purposes. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of a grant of land to Lansing, Northern Iowa, and Southern Minnesota railroad. March 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Spirit Lake troubles -- pay of the militia. Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, for paying the militia in Spirit Lake troubles with Indians in March, 1857. March 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Bounty land to militia in Spirit Lake expedition. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of granting bounty land to militia in troubles with Indians at Spirit Lake, March, 1857. March 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Land for a railroad. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking Congress for a grant of land to aid in the construction of a certain railroad. March 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Public buildings at Burlington, Iowa. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, for an appropriation to build a Custom-house, United States district court-house, and post office, in the City of Burlington. March 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| To restrict sales of land to actual settlers. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, to restrict sales of land to actual settlers. March 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Vancouver -- a port of delivery. Joint resolution of the Territory of Washington, relative to making Vancouver a port of delivery. March 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Lunatic alylum [i.e., asylum] in Washington Territory. Resolution of the Legislature of Washington Territory, praying an appropriation or donation of land for the establishment of a lunatic asylum. March 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Marine hospital in Washington Territory. Resolution of the Legislature of Washington Territory, relative to the establishment of a marine hospital in the Territory of Washington. March 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Relief of James B. Thomas and family. Memorial and Joint Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, for the relief of James B. Thomas and family. March 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Public debt of Texas. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, in relation to payment of public debt of Texas. March 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Pensions to the surviving soldiers of the Indian wars of 1791 to 1795. Concurrent resolution of the Legislature of the State of New York, in favor of granting pensions to the surviving soldiers of the Indian wars of 1791 to 1795. March 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Arms for militia. Concurrent resolution of the Legislature of the State of New York, in relation to the distribution of arms to the militia of the several states. March 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Militia. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Monument to Baron De Kalb. Memorial of the Maryland Historical Society, in reference to a monument to the Baron De Kalb. March 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Endowment of agricultural colleges. Resolutions of the State Agricultural Society of New York, for the distribution of a portion of the public lands to the states and territories, for the benefit of agricultural colleges therein. March 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-16 |
| Patent laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) March 16, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-16 |
| Memorial of the members and officers of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, setting forth their grievances, and praying Congress to reconsider the course already taken, to respect their constitutional rights, withdraw the troops, and give them a voice in the selection of their rulers. March 17, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-17 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, praying a donation of land for the purpose of establishing scientific agricultural schools in that state. March 17, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-17 |
| Utah. Memorial of the members and officers of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, setting forth their grievances, and praying Congress to give them a voice in the selection of their rulers. March 16, 1858. -- Laid before the House and read. March 17, 1858. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 203.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Charles Porterfield, deceased, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to adopt a former report made at the last session of Congress, by Mr. Evans, which is as follows, to wit... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 205.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Susannah Hayne Pinckney, sole heir of Captain Richard Shubrick, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 206.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of lieutenants in the United States revenue marine service, who were attached to the United States naval squadron in the West Indies during the Florida war in 1836, 1837, 1838, and 1839, praying to be allowed the same compensation as officers of like grade in the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Smith Stafford, only daughter of James B. Stafford, an officer in the Navy of the Revolution, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Colonel Samuel Hammond, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Jane M. Kean, Mary A. Reynolds, and Catharine E. Kean, heirs of Roger Kean, deceased, having examined the same, beg leave to report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 207.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and papers in the case of John Hastings, have carefully considered the same, and submit the following report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-18 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wisconsin, praying the adoption of such measures as will secure to that state the amount due from the sale of public lands therein. March 19, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-19 |
| Contingent expenses of the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statement of the contingent expenses of the Navy Department. March 19, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-19 |
| Des Moines Rapids. March 19, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report furnishing information in relation to the improvement of the Des Moines Rapids. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-19 |
| Lights for the President's house and Capitol. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to appropriations for lighting the President's house and the Capitol. March 19, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-19 |
| Arizona Territory. Letter from the Governor of the Territory of New Mexico, transmitting resolutions of the legislative assembly in relation to the Arizona Territory. March 19, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 208.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Fabius Stanley [i.e., Stanly], a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, praying to be allowed the difference between the pay of lieutenant and that of commander during the time he was actually attached to the Navy yard at Mare Island, California, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 209.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of Joseph C.G. Kennedy, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-19 |
| Case of the Hon. Orsamus B. Matteson. March 22, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed, and its further consideration postponed until Saturday, the 25th instant. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-22 |
| Consumption of cotton in Europe. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating the report of John Claiborne, Esq., on the consumption of cotton in Europe. March 23, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-23 |
| Surveyor General of the Territory of Utah. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the compensation of the Surveyor General of the Territory of Utah. March 23, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-23 |
| Unsold public lands in Illinois and Indiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a statement of the unsold public lands in the states of Illinois and Indiana. March 23, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-23 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of New York, relative to the admission of Kansas into the Union as a state. March 24, 1858. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 211.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry O'Rielly, John J. Speed, and Tal. P. Shaffner, proposing to establish telegraphic communication between the Army of Utah and the War Department, by erecting a line from the westerly terminus of the Missouri River line to Utah, have had the same under consideration, and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Simmons made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 212.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph C.G. Kennedy, in relation to his compensation as superintending clerk of the census, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary B. Renner, have had the subject under consideration and report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Arkansas, submitted the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the memorial of William F. Russell, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert A. Wainwright, a captain in the Ordnance Department of the Army of the United States, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hammond submitted the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Martin Hubbard, praying indemnity for the loss of a vessel owned by him, which was run into and sunk by the United States steamer Engineer, Captain Lovell, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report as follows... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 210.) Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, enclosing a communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, with an opinion as to the practicability and necessity for creating additional land districts in California. March 25, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-25 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to Kansas and slavery. March 25, 1858. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 936, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-25 |
| Correspondence between the late Secretary of War and General Wool. Message from the President of the United States, communicating correspondence between the late Secretary of War and Major General John E. Wool. March 25, 1858 -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. | Serial Set Vol. No. 956, Session Vol. No.10 | 1858-03-25 |
| New Mexico, pueblo, and private land claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting new schedules of pueblo and private land claims in New Mexico. March 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. | Serial Set Vol. No. 957, Session Vol. No.11 | 1858-03-25 |
| Estimates -- mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, communicating estimates for the mail service. March 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 957, Session Vol. No.11 | 1858-03-25 |
| Estimates -- ocean mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, communicating estimates for mail service to foreign countries and across the Isthmus of Panama. March 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 957, Session Vol. No.11 | 1858-03-25 |
| Wisconsin -- amount due from sales of public lands. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wisconsin, in reference to the amount due that state from the sale of public lands lying within her borders. March 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-25 |
| Kansas. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of New York, in opposition to the admission of Kansas into the Union with the Lecompton Constitution. March 25, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson submitted the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the petition of John Caris and others, having had the same under consideration, report... | Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-25 |
| Breakwater on Crow Shoal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 440.) March 25, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-25 |
| Railroad from Dubuque to Sioux City. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in reply to a resolution of the House calling for information relative to the construction of a railroad from Dubuque to Sioux City, and branch from the mouth of the Tete des Morts. March 26, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. | Serial Set Vol. No. 957, Session Vol. No.11 | 1858-03-26 |
| Supplemental estimates for Indian service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, enclosing supplemental estimates for the Indian service on the Pacific coast and in remote territories upon either side of the Rocky Mountains, &c., &c. March 26, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. | Serial Set Vol. No. 957, Session Vol. No.11 | 1858-03-26 |
| Kansas affairs. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, protesting against the admission of Kansas into the Union under the Lecompton Constitution. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 963, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-26 |
| Peter Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 85.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Ferdinand Coxe. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 84.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Samuel Angus -- widow of. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| John Dickson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Joseph C.G. Kennedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| William F. Wagner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 443.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Hardy and Long. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 444.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Alexander Turner. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Enoch B. Talcott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 77.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Shade Calloway. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 386.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Samuel A. Fairchilds. (To accompany Bill H.R. 445.) March 26, 1858. -- Mr. S.S. Marshall, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| D.O. Dickinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Hall Neilson. (To accompany J.R. No. 21.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Major E.H. Fitzgerald. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| William P. Young. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Jane Smith. (To accompany Bill S. 73). March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Elias Hall. (To accompany Bills. [i.e., Bill S.] 68.) March 26, 1858. -- Mr. S.S. Marshall, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| R.T. Birchett [i.e., R.J. Brichett], assignee of Thomas H. Duvall. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Nehemiah Stokely -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Lieutenant Thomas Williams -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 | 1858-03-26 |
| Ferdinand Coxe. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 84.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Heirs of Nathaniel Heard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Francois Guillory -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 450.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Jean Bte. Devidrine. March 26, 1858. -- Mr. Sandidge, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Thomas Antisell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Robert W. Cushman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| John H. Wheeler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Micajah Brooks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Brevet Major John Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 456.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Kennedy O'Brien. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Michael Pappreniza. (To accompany J.Res. No. 22.) March 26, 1858. -- Mr. Clingman, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Eveline Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458). March 26, 1858. -- Mr. Anderson, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Silas Stevens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Beriah Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460). March 26, 1858. -- Mr. Anderson, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| John Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| James Fugate. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Elmira White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 463.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Cornelius H. Latham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Edward N. Kent. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Laurent Millaudon. (To accompany Bill S. 81.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| John Dick. (To accompany Bill S. 70.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Joseph Drake, Indiana. March 26, 1858. Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| James Fuller. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| William Wells. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Ephraim Sharp. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| William Woolsey, of Alabama. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Stephen H. Weems. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Francisco Lopez Urriza. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Heirs of Benjamin Harrison. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Augustin Willet [i.e., Willett] -- heirs of. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Joshua Oldner. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| John P. Harrison -- heirs of. March 26, 1858. Mr. Lovejoy, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, made the following report. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Reuben Apperson. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Rebecca Halsey. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Thomas Moody. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| William M. Dillard. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Thomas L.L. Brent. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| James Armstrong. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| John H. Thompson. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Thomas Floyd. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Anna M.E. Ring and sisters. (To accompany Senate Bill 185.) March 26, 1858. | Serial Set Vol. No. 965, Session Vol. No.2 | 1858-03-26 |
| Peter Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 85.) March 4, 1858. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and referred with the bill to the Committee of Claims. March 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. | Serial Set Vol. No. 972, Session Vol. No.3 | 1858-03-26 |
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