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Title	Publication	Date
James McCally. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-09
Bartholomew Trow -- heirs of. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-09
Thigh Walker. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-09
Thomas King. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-09
Thomas Johnson -- heirs of. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-09
A plan for the protection of the north and eastern boundary of the United States. Communicated to the Senate, January 10, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-10
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th October, 1837, relative to a plan for the protection of the north and eastern boundary of the United States. January 10, 1838. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1	1838-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report. (To accompany Senate Bill 146.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition and papers in the case of Loomis & Gay, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1	1838-01-10
Memorial of the administrator of George Simpson, to be allowed a commission on the subscriptions procured by him to a loan authorized by government, in 1813, &c. January 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1	1838-01-10
Document to accompany Senate Bill No. 26, to revive the act authorizing certain soldiers of the late war to surrender the bounty lands drawn by them, and to locate others in lieu thereof, and for other purposes. January 10, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-10
Thomas Sinnard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) January 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
Archibald R.S. Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) January 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
Benjamin Fry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) January 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
Thomas Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) January 10, 1838. -- Reprinted.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
Polly Lining. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) January 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
Saunders and Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) January 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
Mary Shepard and others, heirs of Frederick M. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) January 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
Zebulon Sheets. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) January 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
Pierre A. Laforge. January 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
James Aiken. January 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
Illinois -- sufferers from Indians. January 10, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-10
On claim of Jacob H. Holt, for pay as clerk to the quartermaster of the Military Academy at West Point, New York. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 11, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-11
In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 148.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Jechonius Pigot and Benjamin Lecraft...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 28th December last, in relation to the sale of the mineral lands and salt springs of the United States. January 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Report from the Secretary of War, with statements of rejected applications for pensions. January 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 314, Session Vol. No.1	1838-01-11
Clerks Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the names of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and Navy Commissioners, during the year 1837, and the sum paid to each. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-11
Clerks - Treasury Department -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the several offices of the Treasury Department during the year 1837, and the compensation of each. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-11
Applicants for pensions -- not allowed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements, showing the names of persons who have applied for pensions, which have not been allowed. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-11
William Glover. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 384.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Daniel B. Perkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
James Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 382.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
William S. Colquhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Thomas McClelland and James Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 386.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Henry Gibson and John Peters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Leighton Yancy -- heirs of. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Thomas Tebbs -- heirs of. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Robert Marshall. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Marshal Rochambeau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 392.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Bounty-land lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Thomas Jett -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Thomas Sumpter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Simon Summers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) January 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
John Waters -- heirs of. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Squire Furris. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
William Fox. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
John McCrea and Harvey Wakefield. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-11
Supplemental estimates for Fort Caswell, North Carolina, and fortifications in the harbor of Pensacola, in Florida, and other objects in charge of the Engineer Department, for 1838. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 12, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-12
Estimates of the pay, subsistence, and travelling expenses of the militia for the defence of the Niagara Frontier, and to enforce the neutrality laws in 1838. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 12, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-12
Report from the Secretary of War, with a statement of the appropriations and expenditures of that Department for the year 1837. January 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was re-committed the Bill (No. 47) to authorize the erection of a hospital in the City of Washington, and for other purposes, have had the same under consideration, and report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statement of the claims presented to the Register and Receiver of the land office at Greensburgh, formerly St. Helena, and the opinion of the Commissioner of the General Land Office as to the validity of the same. January 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th ultimo, in relation to the occurrences at the payment of the annuity to the Pottawatamie Indians in 1836. January 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Northern frontier -- defence -- estimates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 393.) January 12, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-12
War Department -- appropriations &c., 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for the year 1837, and of the balance unexpended. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-12
Supplemental estimates Engineer Department, with documents. January 12, 1838. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-12
Seven years' half pay -- widows, &c. of officers of the Revolution. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 391.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Matthew Lyon -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461 [i.e., 401].) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Return B. Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 400.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Daniel Malone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Nathan Sage -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Winslow Lewis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Springfield Manufacturing Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Thomas Halls. January 11, 1838. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 12, 1838. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Richard Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Marine hospitals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Mississippi election. January 12, 1838. Read, and postponed until Tuesday, the 16th of January instant.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
John E. Wool. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Solomon H. Currier. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Captain Thomas Harris -- heirs of. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Ira Carpenter. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Hosea Neale -- widow of. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
New York pilots. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Bergen prizes -- Gunnison, Parke, Alexander. January 12, 1838. Read, and postponed until Friday, 19th of January instant.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Henry Coleman. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Inundated lands -- Mississippi and Arkansas. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 2.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Road from Jefferson City, Missouri, through Little Rock, Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 409.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Missouri and Mississippi Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Eliphalet Spafford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 407.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Elizabeth French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 406.) January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Eli Eastman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) January 12,1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Reuben Hunt. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Henry Sliver. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Thomas F. Randolph. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Benjamin Vaughan. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Philemon McElfresh and others, soldiers of the late war. January 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
James Morrison. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-12
Alleged frauds upon the Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to the causes which have prevented a compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of 24th February, 1837, in respect to alleged frauds committed upon the Indians. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-13
Thomas Chapman -- executors of. January 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-13
Pamela Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) January 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-13
Sylvester Day. January 13,1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-13
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 28th December last, in reference to the harbor of Southport, Wisconsin Territory. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-15
Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, against the passage of an international copyright law. January 15, 1838. Presented, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-15
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, in relation to the necessity of additional clerks in the Office of Indian Affairs. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-15
Kentucky -- Transylvania University. Asking donation of land. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-15
Oliver M. Spencer. Petition of Oliver M. Spencer. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-15
Ohio -- public lands. Petition of D.H. Nash, and others, of Litchfield, Medina County, Ohio, praying the right to buy government lands on certain specified conditions. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-15
Explosion of steam boilers. Memorial of Jonathan Morgan, Esq. January 15, 1838. Ordered to lie upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-15
Memorial of a delegation of the Cherokee Nation, remonstrating against the instrument of writing (treaty) of December, 1835. January 15, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-15
Pennsylvania. Memorial of inhabitants of Philadelphia. Against an international copyright law. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-15
Indiana -- Michigan City harbor. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, in relation to the harbor at Michigan City. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole to which is committed Bill No. 394, "to provide for certain harbors," &c.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of the State of Arkansas, upon the improvements and pre-emption rights of a portion of the settlers upon the public land...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-16
Additional estimate for the subsistence of militia and volunteers for the suppression of Indian hostilities in Florida in 1838. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 17, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-17
Petition of a number of citizens of Smithland, Kentucky, praying the erection of a marine hospital at that place. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Report of the Commissioner of Patents, in relation to the operations of that Office during the year 1837. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed; and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Suppression of Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) January 17, 1838. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-17
Patent Office. Report from the Commissioner of Patents, transmitting information in relation to the duties of his Office for the year 1837. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-17
Public defaulters. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to public defaulters. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-17
Mint of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of that institution during the year 1837. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-17
Postage -- Navy Department -- express mail. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, respecting postages paid on letters transmitted by express mail. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-17
Daniel Ward and George Ficklin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) January 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Everard Meade -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) January 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Captain R. Bealle -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 416.) January 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Nathaniel Plumb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 419.) January 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Certain settlers in Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) January 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
James Caller's heirs -- assignee of Wm. Hartley. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Luke Cannon -- heirs of. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Samuel Hern -- heirs of. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Henry Northup. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
John Shell. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Captain William Johnston -- representatives of. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
Ashbel Mason. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) January 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-17
On claim of Lieutenant William B. Parker for pay of captain while in command of a company in 1814-'15. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 18, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-18
On claim of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Cummings for the pay of colonel while in command of the Second Regiment of Infantry. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 18, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-18
Description and estimate of a complete line of defence, by military works, on the western frontier, and a statement of the present and a proposed organization of the staff of the Army. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 18, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-18
On the propriety of erecting a monument over the grave of David Williams, one of the captors of the spy, Major Andre, during the Revolutionary War. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 18, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, having examined the memorial of the pilots of New York, and the remonstrances of the Chamber of Commerce and the underwriters thereto, submit to the Senate the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the 27th December last, in relation to the receipts and disbursements of specie since May last. January 18, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill 165.) The committee to whom was referred the petition of Asa White and Jabez L. White, praying to be released from their proposals or contract for carrying the mail on certain mail routes, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 164.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of the heirs and legatees of Everard Meade...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Captain James Lowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 426.) January 18, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-18
Express mail -- in operation, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of all the express mail routes under contract and in operation in the United States, &c. January 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-18
Defence western frontier -- organization staff, Army. Documents submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs. January 18, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-18
James Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 431.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Thomas Frazer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Michael McCray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 429.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
William Steel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 428.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Sarah Barney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 427.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
James Boyd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Empson Hamilton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
John March. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 423.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Loomis & Bassett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Cyrus C. Scott. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Humphrey Richardson. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Peter A. Karthaus. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
John Hagie. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Pre-emption rights defeated by Indian reservations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
First Presbyterian Church, Yorktown, New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Thomas Glascock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 440.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Elizabeth Mays. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Wm. Langbourne - heirs of. January 18, 1837 [i.e., 1838].	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Lieutenant Colonel William Fountain -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348 [i.e., 438].) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Monument to David Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Benjamin F. Wesley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Daniel W. Going. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432 [i.e., 433].) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
John M. Jewell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Marine Corps. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 9.) January 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-18
Memorial of Seward Porter, for the erection of a beacon on St. George's shoal, or the cession of said shoal to him and his associates. January 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-19
Pension laws now in force. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th October last, in relation to the several pensions laws now in force, &c. January 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-19
On claim of a private soldier of the Army to pay for the term of his enlistment on the allegation that, on a campaign, he was left behind on the march on account of sickness. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 20, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-20
On the expediency of carrying into effect the resolutions of the Congress of the Confederation for erecting monuments to the general officers of the Revolutionary Army, and a marble column at Yorktown, Virginia. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 20, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-20
Zachariah Jellison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) January 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-20
Richard and Stephen Livingston. January 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-20
Bolus Corder -- heirs of. January 20, 1838. Read, and lead (i.e., laid] on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-20
French spoliations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) January 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-20
Monuments to general officers of the Revolution. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) January 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-20
John Balch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) January 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-20
Phelps & Landon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) January 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Buchanan submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill 168.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the memorial and accompanying documents of General Thomas Sumpler, of South Carolina, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-22
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 13th October, 1837, in relation to the Cherokee Treaty of 1835. January 15, 1838. Laid on the table. January 22, 1838. Ordered to be printed and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Zenas Wood, of Montpelier, Vermont, praying that a portion of the duties paid by him upon an importation of iron may be refunded, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, having considered the petition of Henry Beamish, report thereon as follows...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of S. Morris Waln & Co., praying that certain duties paid by them upon an importation of window glass may be remitted, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-22
Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th June, 1836, with a statement of the emoluments of postmasters from boxes, &c. January 22, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Lantz and others, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-23
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, with a statement of the appropriations for that Department for the year 1837. January 24, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-24
Report from the Secretary of War, with a statement of the names and salaries of the clerks in that Department, during the year 1837. January 24, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-24
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th instant, in relation to the claims of George Duval. January 24, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-24
Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks in the War Department, during the year 1837, and the compensation allowed to each. January 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-24
Appropriations -- Navy Department -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the Navy Department for the year 1837, the expenditure of the same, and the balance remaining in the Treasury on the 31st December, 1837. January 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 325, Session Vol. No.5	1838-01-24
On claim of a company of volunteers of Mississippi for pay from the day they were mustered into service until the time of their rendezvous for duty. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 25, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce have examined the bill and papers from the House of Representatives, for the relief of Moses Merrill and others, interested in the schooner Fortune...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph W. Page, of Charleston, South Carolina, praying to be remunerated for information, given by him, of an infraction of the embargo laws in 1814, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Philip Hartman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Sarah Pemberton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Lewis Hatch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
James B. Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Jacob Erb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Johan Jost Dietz. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Solomon Prewett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Benjamin Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
James J. Coffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Israel Honeywell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Richard Shubrick -- heir of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Adam Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Louisville Savings Institution. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Indiana militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Samuel McComb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 468.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Ship canal around the falls of Niagara. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Ann Ross. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
John Casey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Joseph Salmond [i.e., Salmonds]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 463.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Joseph W. Knipe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Eliza Causin, daughter of Col. John Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
George Fisher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
George G. Henry, administrator of Wm. Henry. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
William Boyce -- representatives of. January 25, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Jacob Greer. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
John Braidfoote's heirs. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Thomas Baytop -- heirs of. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
John Holcombe -- heirs of. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Heirs of James Caller, assignee of Thomas Frazier. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Heirs of James Caller, assignee of Joseph Anderson. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
John Perham. January 25, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Compensation and duties of Custom-house officers. (To accompany Bill H.R. 472.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Thomas A. Smith. January 25, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
John Mandeville -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) January 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-25
Petition of a number of citizens of Medina County, Ohio, praying a modification of the existing laws regulating the sales of the public lands. January 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-26
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill 176.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of the New York and Harlem Railroad Company, praying that certain duties paid upon railroad iron may be refunded to them, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-26
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 175.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company, praying that certain duties, paid by them upon iron imported for their railroad, may be refunded, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-26
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norwell submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives "For the Relief of Ferdinand Clark," with the documents in support of the same, have had the said bill under consideration...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-26
In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives "For the Relief of Nathan Smith, and Others," with the documents which accompanied, beg leave to submit the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 315, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-26
Joseph Safford et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) January 26, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-26
On claim of Colonel Roger Jones, adjutant general, for the pay and emoluments according to his brevet rank of brigadier general. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 27, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-27
George Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) January 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-27
George Moffit, deceased -- heirs of. January 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-27
Benjamin Parker. January 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-27
Samuel Bell and Isaac Bell. January 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-27
Barton Hooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) January 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-27
Charles G. Ridgely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) January 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-27
Elizabeth Champney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) January 27, 1838. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-27
Ezekiel Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) January 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-27
Robert Ramsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 482.) January 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-27
Roger Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) January 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-27
Elias Hall and Alpheus Hall. January 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-27
Claim of paymasters of the Army for commissions on payments made to the militia and for a declaratory law allowing paymasters of the Army staff or cavalry pay. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 29, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-29
Memorial of a committee of the citizens of Darien, Georgia, praying a survey of the Alatamaha River, and the erection of a fortification on Doboy Island. January 29, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-29
Memorial of the representatives of Wade Hampton, for the confirmation of their claims to land in Louisiana. December 27, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. January 29, 1838. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 181.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred a resolution instructing them to inquire into the expediency of confirming the title of Michael Armbrister to a half section of land...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-29
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 24th instant, in relation to the claim of Henry Gale and others to the Pea Patch Island. January 29, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-29
Leonard Norcross. Memorial of Leonard Norcross, praying for the establishment of a national bank. January 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-29
Contingent expenses -- Navy Department, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the expenditure of the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and of the Navy Commissioners, for the year 1837. January 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-29
Indian depredations. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the agents appointed to inquire what depredations were committed by the Seminole and Creek Indians on the property of citizens of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, &c. January 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-29
Imprisonment of Mr. Greely, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, in relation to the imprisonment of Mr. Greely, at Frederickton, in the British Province of New Brunswick, &c. January 29, 1838. Postponed until Thursday next.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-29
Maine -- uniform system of bankruptcy. Petition of citizens of the City of Portland, Maine, for a law establishing a uniform system of bankruptcy in the United States. January 29, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-29
Edmund Kirby and others. Memorial of Edmund Kirby and others, paymasters in the U.S. Army, in relation to pay and commissions, &c., and praying relief. January 29, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-29
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th instant, in relation to the Rock River and Des Moines Rapids of the Mississippi River. January 29, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,250 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 250 copies for the Engineer Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-29
Report of Secretary of War relative to orders and instructions to the Commander-In-Chief in Florida to call into service militia and volunteers, including Indians; the tribes engaged; the number of troops of all classes engaged in the Florida war, and the whole amount of money expended in that war. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 30, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-30
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 188.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gen. Matthew Arbuckle, of the United States Army...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-30
Document in relation to the payment of pensions in the bills of the Commonwealth Bank of Boston. January 30, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Webster, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-30
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, in relation to the payment of pensions and fishing bounties in bills of the Commonwealth Bank of Boston. January 30, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 2000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-30
Resolutions of the House of Representatives of Rhode Island, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. January 30, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-30
Petition of the Alabama, Georgia, and Florida Railroad Company, for permission to enter a tract of 500,000 acres of land, on a credit of five years. January 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-30
Florida war, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th ultimo, in relation to orders given to the Commander-in-Chief, the troops employed, expenditures in prosecuting, &c. January 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-30
Lands sold by the United States, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of all the lands sold by the United States, the quantity surveyed, lands set apart for education, donations, &c. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-30
Persons employed, &c., Indian Department -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of all persons employed in the Indian Department during the year 1837, compensation, &c. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-30
Employing boys in merchant service. Documents submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, in relation to the employment of boys in the merchant service, (Bill H.R. No. 97.) January 30, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-30
Cotton Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) January 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Gideon Sheldon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 502.) January 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
William Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) January 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Noah Chittenden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 500.) January 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Huldah Tucker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 499.) January 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Philip Barbour -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) January 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Samuel Dickerson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) January 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Philip Lightfoot. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Thomas Ledwith. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Thomas Wells Dickinson. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Amable Monty. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Pinckney -- administrator of Williams. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Martha E. McLemore. January 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
Ann S. Heileman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 504.) January 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-30
On claim of the widow of an assistant surgeon of the Army for half-pay. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 31, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-31
On claim of the widow of an officer of the Army for the pay corresponding with his brevet rank, he having a command corresponding with such rank. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 31, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-01-31
In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 193.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of E.W. and H. Smith report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-01-31
Contracts -- transportation mail U.S. -- 1837. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the annual report of the contracts made for the transportation of the mail within the year preceding the 1st July, 1837. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-31
Mail contractors -- 1837 -- fines, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of all fines imposed and deductions made from the pay of contractors, during the year ending the 30th of June, 1837. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-01-31
George Weeks. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-31
Eleanor Gardiner. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-31
Presbyterian Church, White Plains, New York. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-31
Sergeant-at-arms H.R. vs. Bank Metropolis. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-31
Mary A. Patrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 510.) January 31, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-31
Heirs of Bennett Shurley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) January 31, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-31
Josephine Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) January 31, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-31
Theodore Middleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) January 31, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-31
Cornelius Tiers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506.) January 31, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-31
John Harvey. January 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-01-31
Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 1, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-01
In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Fulton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 194.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the resolution to inquire into the expediency of granting a half-section of land to all settlers...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-01
Henry Morfit -- heirs of. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 46.) February 1, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-01
John H. Overstreet -- heirs of. February 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-01
Lewis Evans. February 1, 1838. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-01
Alexander Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 512.) February 1, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-01
In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Collier, of Boston, in the State of Massachusetts, have had the same under consideration, and report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-02
Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to a reduction of the price of the public lands. February 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-02
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st instant, transmitting a communication from Captain M.C. Perry, in relation to the light-house establishment of the United States. February 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-02
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th January, 1838, in reference to the appointment of, and the regulations prescribed to, pension agents. February 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-02
Express mails of the United States. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting so much of the annual statement for the year preceding 1st July, 1837, as embraces the express mails. February 2, 1838. Referred to Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-02-02
Land claims -- Alabama. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 514.) February 2, 1838. Submitted by the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-02-02
Inspectors of the Penitentiary, Washington. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the ninth annual report of the inspectors of the Penitentiary of Washington. February 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-02-02
Caroline E. Cletherall [i.e., Clitherall]. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 72.) February 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-02
Frederick Sammons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 515.) February 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-02
Basil Brown. February 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-02
Commons of Carondelet. February 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-02
Richard Clay and James Lowell. February 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-02
Contracts -- Navy Commissioners -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of contracts entered into by the Navy Commissioners during the year 1837. February 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-02-03
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, for the construction of a macadamized road from the Cumberland Road to the harbor of Erie. February 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-05
Petition of Benjamin C. Oppels, and others, praying the passage of a pre-emption law. February 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-05
Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law. February 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-05
Memorial of a number of citizens of Mississippi, settlers in the Choctaw purchase, praying to be allowed the benefit of a pre-emption law. February 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-05
In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 105.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of John Campbell," beg leave to report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-05
Petition of a number of citizens of Pittsburgh, praying the establishment of a marine hospital at that place. February 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-05
Annual returns of the militia of the United States for 1837. Communicated to the Senate, February 6, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-06
Army Register for 1838. Communicated to the Senate, February 6, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-06
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the returns of the militia for the year 1837. February 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-06
Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, in relation to the public lands in that state. February 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee against the passage of any law to enforce the Sub-Treasury system of finance. February 6, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-06
Compensation to pension agents. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) Extract from the report of the Commissioner of Pensions. February 6, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-02-06
Militia of the United States -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the general returns of the militia of the United States, their arms, &c., for the year 1837. February 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 326, Session Vol. No.6	1838-02-06
General James Hogan -- heirs of. February 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Jonas Bartlet. February 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Michael Fenwick -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
William Colt and William Donaldson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Bates and Lacon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 518.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Samuel Byxbe [i.e., Bixby]. February 6, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
David Stone. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 52.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Benjamin McCulloch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 533.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
William Andrews. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 532.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Erastus Pierson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Asahel Kingsley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
John Randolph Clay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 526.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
George W. Biscoe. February 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Nicholas Verplast. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 524.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Benjamin Murphy. (To accompany Bill S. No. 85.) February 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-06
Statements of the probable number of Creek warriors engaged in hostilities against the United States during the years 1836 and 1837. Communicated to the Senate, February 7, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-07
Memorial of John B. Sterigere and others, praying an appropriation for the improvement of the Alleghany River. February 7, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-07
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th January, 1838, in reference to the number of Creek Indians engaged in hostilities against the United States, during the years 1836 and 1837. February 7, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-07
Exploring Expedition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 7th December last, in relation to the delay in the outfit, &c. for the Exploring Expedition. February 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-07
George B. Adams. February 7, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-07
Martha Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) February 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-07
Abel A. Pasko and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 535.) February 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-07
Boyd Reilly (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 534.) February 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-07
Nicholas H. Bell. February 7, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-07
Joseph S. Milligan and Philip D. Meroney. February 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-07
Eleanor Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 538.) February 8, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-08
Frances Chandler. (To accompany Bill No. 539.) February 8, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-08
Marcy Richards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) February 8, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 334, Session Vol. No.2	1838-02-08
On the claim of Missouri volunteers for compensation for their horses lost or rendered unfit for service by transportation by sea from New Orleans to Tampa Bay in Florida. Communicated to the Senate, February 9, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-09
Documents in relation to the payment to the Missouri volunteers, of the value of their horses lost at sea, on their passage from New Orleans to Tampa Bay. February 9, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Benton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, to accompany Senate Bill 209, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-09
Memorial of a number of merchants of New York, praying that the express mail may not be discontinued. February 9, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-09
Hiram K. Turk. February 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-09
Don L.R. Orillion. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) February 9, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-09
Francis Mallaby. (To accompany Bill No. 541.) February 9, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-09
Memorial of a number of citizens of Hartford, Conn., remonstrating against the adoption of the Sub-Treasury scheme. February 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-12
Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, against reducing the price of the public land, the establishment of an exclusive metallic currency, and of Sub-Treasuries. February 12, 1838. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-12
Petition of a number of citizens of Carroll County, Ohio, that the postage on newspapers, carried by mail to any office within the county in which they are published, be abolished. February 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-12
Memorial of a committee of the officers of the U. States Army, during the late war, residing in the western district of Pennsylvania, praying a grant of bounty land. February 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-12
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, in relation to the establishment of a national foundry at or near Havre-de-Grace, in said state. February 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-12
Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying the speedy completion of the Cumberland Road within that state. February 12, 1838. Presented, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-12
In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 214.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the case of William Fisher...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-12
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1388 [i.e., 1838]. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 221.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Morgan, assignee of Susannah Honeyman, for confirmation of his claim to a tract of land, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 220.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Morgan...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 219.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with statement of the claims presented to the Register and Receiver of the land office at Greensburgh, formerly St. Helena...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of David Robb...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-13
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the right of pre-emption to the "Miami Reserve" in that state. February 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-13
Memorial of the Columbia Typographical Society, of the City of Washington, against the enactment of an international copy-right law. February 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-13
Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of New York, praying the establishment of a national bank. February 13, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-13
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 2d instant, in relation to a violation of the Treasury order of July 11, 1836. February 13, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-13
Payments -- consuls -- Barbary. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of payments made out of the Treasury, on account of intercourse with the Barbary powers during the year 1837. February 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-13
Correspondence with officers of the Army relative to the posts and military forces required for the protection of the western frontier of the United States. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 14, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-14
Application of Missouri for the payment of four companies of mounted volunteers employed on the northwestern frontier of the state in 1836. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 14, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-14
Application of South Carolina for an appropriation for the preservation of Sullivan's Island and the site of Fort Moultrie, in Charleston Harbor, in that state. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 14, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-14
Application of the inhabitants of Oswego County, New York, for an inquiry into the expediency of repairing and arming the military positions at Oswego. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 14, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-14
Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in relation to the payment of Indian annuities, and the necessity of imposing further restrictions upon Indian traders. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-14
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register and Receiver of the land office at New Orleans, with a statement of the claims presented to them, and the opinion of the Commissioner of the General Land Office as to the validity of said claims. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-14
New York -- military positions at Oswego. Memorial of Milton Harmon and 171 other inhabitants of the Village of Oswego, in the State of New York, praying an inquiry into the expediency of repairing and arming the military positions at Oswego. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
New York -- naturalization laws. Memorial of James P. Miller and 96 other electors of Washington County, New York, praying a revision of the laws regulating the naturalization of foreigners. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Missouri. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking that field-notes be furnished the purchasers of the public lands free of expense. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Missouri. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking the passage of a law granting the right of pre-emption in certain cases. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Maine. Memorial of Jabez Mowry and sixty-four others, inhabitants of Lubec, Maine, praying Congress to make inquiry into the existing state of the trade with the British colonies under proclamation of the President of the United States made the 5th day of October, 1830. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Memorial of Peter Ambler, praying for relief. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Buffalo harbor. Petition of citizens of Buffalo, for the extension of the harbor at that place, according to the plan of September 30, 1837. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Legislature -- Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin for a main leading road west of the Mississippi. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Missouri. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of Grand River. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Wisconsin -- inhabitants of Milwaukee. Memorial of inhabitants of Milwaukee, upon the subject of harbors, roads, the residue to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Virginia -- hospitals western waters. Memorial of inhabitants of Wheeling, Virginia, upon the subject of marine hospitals on the western waters. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Pittsburg -- hospitals western waters. Memorial of inhabitants of Pittsburg, upon the subject of hospitals on the western waters. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Ohio -- New Hagerstown Academy. Memorial of the trustees of the New Hagerstown Academy of Carroll County, Ohio, for a donation of land. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Wisconsin -- Milwaukee. Memorial of sundry citizens of Milwaukee, for the construction of a harbor at Kewaunee. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Wisconsin -- Jeremiah Smith. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, praying for relief of Major Jeremiah Smith, of Burlington. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Territories.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, praying for an additional appropriation for the completion of the public buildings at the seat of government of the territory. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Territories.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Vermont. Report and resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, on the subject of Texas, slavery, the slave trade, &c. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Tennessee -- Sub-Treasury. Preamble and resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives in Congress from the State of Tennessee to vote against any laws proposing to enforce the Sub-Treasury system of finance. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Alabama. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking, 1st, a law granting pre-emption rights to settlers on public lands; 2d, a graduation and reduction of the price of lands that have been offered and remain unsold; 3d, that unproductive lands that have been for __ years offered, and remain unsold, may be granted to the states within which they lie; 4th, that poor sixteenth sections may be relinquished, and others entered in lieu of them. February 14, 1838. So much as relates to pre-emption, referred to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 255; the residue to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Indiana. Petition of inhabitants of Putnam, praying for the bridging of rivers on the Cumberland Road. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (No. 230) making appropriations for the Cumberland Road.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Indiana -- pre-emption to actual settlers. Memorial of inhabitants of Miami County, Indiana, praying a pre-emption right of one quarter section of land to actual settlers. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (H.R. No. 235) to grant pre-emption rights to settlers on public lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Ohio -- Legislature. A declaration and resolution passed by the Legislature of Ohio, February 2, 1838, on the following subjects, to wit: public land, fourth instalment of the surplus revenue, currency, Sub-Treasury. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Ohio Legislature. A declaration and resolution passed by the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the public domain, and the currency, &c. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Rhode Island -- Legislature. Resolutions of the State of Rhode Island, relative to Sub-Treasury, &c. February 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin Territory, praying that the right of citizenship may be extended to the Stockbridge Indians on the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Legislature of Indiana. Memorial of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of the National Road. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Wisconsin. Petition of citizens of Milwaukee, Wisconsin Territory, for improvement of the navigation of the Pishtaka (or Fox) River. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, praying for an appropriation for a road from Racine to the Mississippi River. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, praying for an appropriation of $200,000 for the improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi River, at the Des Moines River and Rock-River rapids. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Wisconsin, praying for a donation of two townships of inundated land, opposite to the town of Burlington, in the Mississippi River, for the construction of a road.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
South Carolina -- mail by Halifax and Wilmington. Memorial of many inhabitants of the City of Charleston, praying that the southern mail be carried by way of Halifax and Wilmington. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-14
Western frontier. Correspondence on the subject of the protection of the western frontier, presented to the House of Representatives by Mr. Harrison, of Missouri. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-02-14
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register and Receiver of the land office at Ouachita, with a statement of the claims presented to them, together with the opinion of the Commissioner of the General Land Office on the validity of the said claims. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-14
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the passage of a law to regulate and improve the steamboat navigation of the rivers in the western portion of the Union, and particularly of the Mississippi River. February 15, 1838. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-15
Petition of Thomas Osborn, and 270 others, praying Congress not to pass a pre-emption law, or reduce the price of the public lands. February 16, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-16
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of all contracts made by the War Department during the year 1837; made in compliance with the 5th section of the act of April 21, 1808, and of the 5th section of the act of 3d March, 1809. February 16, 1838. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1388 [i.e.,1838]. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 236.) The Committee on Commerce, having examined the papers of Noah Miller...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of the heirs of William Bayley, a major in the Army of the Revolution...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-16
Contracts -- War Department -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made by the Department during the year 1837. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-17
Elisha Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 549.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Trustees of Dublin Township, Mercer County, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 548.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Solomon Sturges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
William Wood -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 546.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Isaac Ruland. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Miguel Eslava -- heirs of. February 17, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Aaron Tucker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 564.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Elijah Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 563.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
David Rollins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 562.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Levi M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
David Mellen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 560.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Catharine Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 559.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Phebe, widow of John Champe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 558.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Ann Rewalt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 557.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Alexander Hammett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 556.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Alexander H. Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Dr. Henry Perrine -- tropical plants. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 553.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Capt. Thomas Triplett -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 552.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Tarlton Woodson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 551.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Avery, Saltmarsh, & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 550.) February 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
William Peckham. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Samuel A. Wadsworth and others. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Bartholomew E. Vroman. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Josias E. Vroman. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
James Fay -- heirs of. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Nathaniel Bird. February 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-17
Memorial of citizens of Niagara County, New York, complaining of outrages and murders of American citizens in burning the steamboat Caroline, at Schlosser, in that county, by the British authorities of Canada, and asking redress. Communicated to the Senate, February 19, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-19
Petition of William M. Ferry and others, citizens of Michigan, praying an appropriation for the construction of a pier, and pier light, at the mouth of Grand River, on Lake Michigan. February 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. February 19, 1838. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
Memorial of a number of citizens of Niagara County, New York, praying Congress to adopt measures for bringing to justice the persons engaged in the late outrage at Schlosser, in said county. February 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of abolishing the postage on newspapers within the states were they are published. February 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
Petition of a number of citizens of the County of Coahoma, in the Choctaw purchase, State of Mississippi, praying the passage of a pre-emption law. February 19, 1838. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
Memorial of a number of citizens of Providence, Rhode Island, praying the rejection of the "Sub-Treasury Bill." February 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of postponing the "Sub-Treasury Bill" until the next session of Congress. February 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom has been referred the petition of Jacob Baker, of the City of Philadelphia, praying that certain duties paid by him upon imported goods may be refunded, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom has been referred the petition of a number of umbrella makers of the City of Philadelphia, praying that the excess of duty paid by them upon the importation of umbrella stretchers, may be refunded, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Theodore Victor and George F. Duckwitz...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 238.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of the New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Company...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 237.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of the President and directors of the Baltimore and Susquehannah Railroad Company, praying that the provisions of the act of the 14th of July, 1832, may be extended to them as to certain importations of iron for their railroad, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-19
Indiana -- Miami lands. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, upon the subject of the lands lately purchased from the Miami Indians. February 19, 1838. Referred to Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-19
Credentials of members. February 19, 1838. Laid upon the table under the rule of the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-02-19
Removal of executive officers. February 19, 1838. Read, debate arising thereon, laid upon the table, under the rule.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-02-19
On an application for the establishment of a national armory and foundery at the Grand Rapids, or falls of the Wabash River, in Indiana and Illinois. Communicated to the Senate, February 20, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-20
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Virginia, in relation to the re-payment to that state by the government of the United States of commutation pay, and for an additional appropriation of Revolutionary bounty land. February 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Memorial of W. Forsyth and others, engaged in the navigation of the Mississippi, Ohio, and other western rivers, praying the establishment of a marine hospital at Pittsburgh. February 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Resolutions of the Senate of Pennsylvania, in relation to the "Sub-Treasury Bill." February 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 239.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas S. Hinde and Jacob Lesher, of Illinois, and other memorials, praying Congress to establish an armory in the west, a foundry, &c., report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the account of Caleb Atwater...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 12th instant, transmitting copies of the correspondence in relation to the debt due the United States by the late John Brahan, receiver of public moneys at Huntsville, Alabama. February 20, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Hiram Saul. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 577.) February 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
William Poole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 576.) February 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Isaac Gale. (To accompany Bill H.R. 575.) February 20, 1838. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Joseph Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 574.) February 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Pay of pursers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 573.) February 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
James Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 567.) February 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Thomas Wishart -- heirs of. February 20, 1838. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 569.)	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Daniel Steenrod (i.e., Steinrod). (To accompany Senate Bill No. 99.) February 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
John Vannetten [i.e., Vannettin]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 566.) February 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
John Brown & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 581.) February 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Roger Stayner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 580.) February 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Levi Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 579.) February 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
Wright Hurlbut. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 578.) February 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-20
On the selection of a site for the erection of a fort on the western frontier of Arkansas. Communicated to the Senate, February 21, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-21
Application of Maryland for the establishment of a national foundery at Havre de Grace, in that state; of Richard B. Alexander, of one at Four-Mile Run, in Alexandria County, District of Columbia; of Mississippi, for a military depot at Columbus, in that state; and of Arkansas, for an arsenal and sundry fortifications in that state. Communicated to the Senate, February 21, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-21
Statement of the number of troops, including Indian allies, employed in the war against the Seminole Indians in Florida, and various other particulars connected with that war. Communicated to the Senate, February 21, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-21
Colonel Z. Taylor's account of the battle with the Seminole Indians near the Kissimmee River, in Florida, on December 25, 1837. Communicated to the Senate, February 21, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-21
Memorial of G. Thompson, praying a donation of land to aid him in the publication of a work, on the means of preventing the inundations of the Mississippi River. February 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, transmitting the official report of the action of the 25th December, 1837, with the Seminole Indians. February 21, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th December, 1837, with statements of the number of troops employed in the war with the Seminole Indians. February 21, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
Balances on books of Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on the books of the Register, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to 30th September, 1837. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-21
John Broome. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-02-21
Richard Mackall. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
Drayton P. Bedford. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
Arthur Sinclair and Joseph Redding. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
James or Jacques Rouse -- heirs of. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
Samuel G. Phillips. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
Edward Cavana. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
Phineas Bludget and others. February 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, in relation to the selection of a site for a fort on the western frontier line of Arkansas. February 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-21
Resolutions of a meeting of the merchants and manufacturers of Pittsburgh, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. February 22, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-22
Resolutions of the House of Assembly of New York, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. February 22, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-22
On claim of a sergeant of Tennessee volunteers, who served one month and twenty-three days and was discharged on account of sickness, for one year's clothing. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 23, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-23
John Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 585.) February 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
William Bloomer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 584.) February 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
Col. William Nelson -- heirs of. February 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
James Selby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 583.) February 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
John McDonald. February 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
Capt. Daniel Chapman. February 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
John Hill. February 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
Captain James Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 591.) February 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
Oliver Dorsett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 590.) February 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
Mary Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 589.) February 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
Jacob Grist. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 586.) February 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
Jacob Becker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 587.) February 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
John Lathram. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 586.) February 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-23
Contracts, contracts for light-houses, payments of miscellaneous claims; and of expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund for sick and disabled seamen, during the year 1836. February 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-24
Lands ceded by the Shawnee Indians, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, in relation to lands ceded to the United States by the Shawnee Indians on the 8th of August, 1831, &c. February 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-24
Land for free schools, &c. Proposed on the 22d December, 1837, and modified in the present form on the 24th February, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-02-24
Charles Risley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 594.) February 24, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-24
Robert Laird. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 593.) February 24, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-24
Report of the survey, estimate, and drawing of a military road from Saginaw to Mackinac, Michigan. Communicated to the Senate, February 26, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-02-26
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the confirmation of pre-emption claims granted by the registers and receivers in that state. February 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-26
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of contracts made by that Department during the year 1837, and a statement of the expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund, during the year 1836. February 26, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-26
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, transmitting a report of the survey of the military road from Saginaw to Mackinac. February 26, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-26
Documents relating to the memorial of the clerks in the Executive departments of the government, praying the passage of a general law, apportioning and fixing the salaries of clerks to their duties. February 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-26
Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Newark, New Jersey, in reference to the financial condition of the country, and the proposed measures of the Executive. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-28
Proceedings of a convention of a number of settlers on the public lands in Illinois, in relation to the passage of a pre-emption law. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-28
Memorial of Daniel S. Haight and others, citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-28
Memorial of Ransom Steele and others, citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-28
Memorial of Joshua Brookes and others, citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-28
Memorial of Isaac Rice and others, citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, and the incorporation of certain provisions therein. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-28
Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in favor of the annexation of Texas to the United States. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-28
Memorial of Roswell L. Colt, praying Congress to revive the acts of the 26th May, 1824, and 24th May, 1828, "To Enable Claimants to Lands within the Limits of the State of Missouri and Territory of Arkansas, To Institute Proceedings To Try the Validity of Their Claims." February 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-28
Memorial of Daniel J. Browne, praying Congress to adopt measures for procuring and preserving a supply of timber for naval purposes. February 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-28
Resolutions of the democratic delegation of Philadelphia County, Pa., on the subject of a resolution passed by the House of Representatives of that state, in relation to the Sub-Treasury Bill. February 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-02-28
Gorostiza pamphlet. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy and translation of a pamphlet, in the Spanish language, printed and circulated by the late minister from Mexico before his departure from the United States, &c. February 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-28
Losses -- deposite banks, collecting officers, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in relation to balances against deposite banks, collecting officers, losses on duty bonds and depreciated bank-notes. February 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-02-28
Application of Louisiana for the establishment of a military force near the Caddo Purchase, on the Sabine River, in that state. Communicated to the Senate, March 1, 1838.	American State Papers 22	1838-03-01
Index to Military Affairs. Volume VII.	American State Papers 22	1838-03-01
American State Papers. Documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States, from the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress and the first and second sessions of the Twenty-fifth Congress, inclusive: commencing March 1, 1837, and ending March 1, 1838. Selected and edited, under the authority of Congress, by Asbury Dickins, Secretary of the Senate, and John W. Forney, Clerk of the House of Representatives. Volume VII. Military Affairs.	American State Papers 22	1838-03-01
Memorial of a number of citizens of Erie County, Pennsylvania, praying an examination of the harbor of Erie, for the establishment of a marine hospital at that place. March 1, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-01
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying the establishment of a warehouse system. March 1, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-01
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying an increase of the compensation of jurors required to attend the circuit courts of the United States in that state. March 1, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-01
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in favor of the passage of a pre-emption law, and the establishment of a military force on the River Sabine. March 1, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-01
Memorial of a convention of delegates of the citizens of Pennsylvania, praying Congress to carry into effect, without delay, the recommendations of the Executive in relation to the finances of the country. March 1, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-01
Memorial of a number of citizens of Erie County, Pennsylvania, praying an examination of the harbor of Erie, for the establishment of a marine hospital at that place. March 1, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-01
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying the establishment of a warehouse system. March 1, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-01
Vermont. Petition and remonstrance of E.P. Walton and 215 other legal voters of Washington County, in the State of Vermont, against the passage of any law prohibiting the selling, transporting, or giving to the Canadians, arms, ammunition, or provisions, or giving any authority to seize or detain the same, beyond what is given by existing laws. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-03-01
Vermont. Petition and protest of 187 inhabitants of Montpelier, Vermont, protesting against the passage of Buchanan's neutrality bill; praying for a recall of all orders for the seizure of arms and ammunition; also, that Congress intercede in behalf of the prisoners at Montreal, Toronto, and other places. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-03-01
William Pugh -- heirs of. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-01
Major William Jackson -- heirs of. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-01
Josiah Anderson -- executor of. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-01
Abraham Tipton. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-01
Joseph Richardson. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-01
Captain David Arell -- heirs of. March 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-01
Resolutions of the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, in favor of satisfying claims on account of French spoliations committed prior to 1800. March 2, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
Resolutions of the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, in favor of satisfying claims on account of French spoliations committed prior to 1800. March 2, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
Petition of James M. White, praying permission to enter two tracts of land. March 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
Memorial of a number of lieutenants of the Navy, that those lieutenants who entered the Navy as midshipmen previous to and during the last war with Great Britain, may be promoted. March 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
Improvements lost by treaty with Choctaw Indians. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 43.) March 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
William and Samuel B. Anderson. March 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
Francis Rountree. March 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
Nathaniel H. Hooe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 602.) March 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
Pre-emption to settlers -- John Hood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 601.) March 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
John E. Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 599.) March 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
Doctor Francis Lambert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) March 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-02
William Walker. March 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-03
William Tatem. March 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-03
Additional allowance to clerks in Post Office Department. March 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of the executor of Thomas Golphin...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, directing an inquiry into the expediency of relinquishing to John E. Lane the duties upon two chain cables, imported by him into the United States, together with the documents relating to the importation, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-05
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th February last, in relation to the improvement of the naval arsenal at Pensacola. March 5, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-05
Petition of B. Corwin Watson, praying the establishment by the United States of an Internal Improvement and Manufacturing Loan Office. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-05
Memorial of a number of merchants, and others, citizens of Newport, Rhode Island, against the passage of the bills for the establishment of Sub-Treasuries, and to cede the public lands to the new states. March 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-05
Petition of B. Corwin Watson, praying the establishment by the United States of an Internal Improvement and Manufacturing Loan Office. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-05
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th February last, in relation to the improvement of the naval arsenal at Pensacola. March 5, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, directing an inquiry into the expediency of relinquishing to John E. Lane the duties upon two chain cables, imported by him into the United States, together with the documents relating to the importation, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of the executor of Thomas Golphin...	Serial Set Vol. No. 316, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-05
Memorial of a number of merchants, and others, citizens of Newport, Rhode Island, against the passage of the bills for the establishment of Sub-Treasuries, and to cede the public lands to the new states. March 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-05
Annexation of Texas to the United States. Preamble and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama, in favor of the annexation of Texas to the United States of America. March 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-03-05
Ohio. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, against the annexation of Texas to the United States. March 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-05
Legislature of Kentucky. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the currency, national foundry, &c. March 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-05
Indiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 235.) Memorial of Jacob Baker and others, of Kosciusko County, Indiana, praying the passage of a pre-emption law. March 5, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-05
Indiana Road. Resolution of the Indiana Legislature, asking a grant of lands for the construction of a road from Terre Haute to the Ohio. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-05
Illinois -- custody of public money. Memorial of inhabitants of the County of St. Clair, praying the disconnexion of the public money from the custody of all banks. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-05
Moses Shepherd -- representatives of. Petition of the representatives of Moses Shepherd, deceased, asking for the compensation due them for work done in constructing the Cumberland Road, by said Shepherd. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Claims.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-05
Indiana Legislature. Memorial of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to lands purchased of Miami Indians. March 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (H.R. No. 592) to authorize the sale of certain lands of the United States, near the Wabash and Erie Canal, in the State of Ohio.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-05
Charleston (S.C.) Navy yard. Memorial of citizens of Charleston, South Carolina, for the establishment of a Navy yard at that place. March 5, 1838. Presented by Mr. Legare, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-03-05
Increased public expenditure. March 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table for one day, under the rule.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-05
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, that the notes of specie paying state banks be received in payment for public lands. March 6, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-06
In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims have had under consideration the petition to them referred, of the legal representatives of John G. Mackall...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-06
In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 253.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom the petition and papers of William W. Williams were referred...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-06
In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 254.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the position and papers of the heirs of Lieutenant Colonel John Cropper...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-06
Memorial of the President and directors of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal Company, praying a grant of land in aid of that work. March 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-06
Memorial of the President and directors of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal Company, praying a grant of land in aid of that work. March 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-06
In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 254.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the position and papers of the heirs of Lieutenant Colonel John Cropper...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-06
In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 253.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom the petition and papers of William W. Williams were referred...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-06
In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims have had under consideration the petition to them referred, of the legal representatives of John G. Mackall...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-06
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, that the notes of specie paying state banks be received in payment for public lands. March 6, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-06
New Jersey. Memorial of inhabitants of Newark, New Jersey, in relation to the death of the Honorable Jonathan Cilley. March 6, 1838. Referred to the select committee appointed upon the subject to which it relates.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-03-06
Assistant surveyors in Michigan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 608.) Documents in relation to additional compensation to assistant surveyors in Michigan. March 6, 1838. Laid before the House by the chairman of the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-03-06
Navy yard and barracks, Pensacola. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, upon the subject of improvements at the Navy yard, and construction of marine barracks, at Pensacola. March 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-03-06
Defences -- frontiers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information in relation to the state of the defences of the Atlantic seaboard and Gulf of Mexico, and on the northern and eastern frontier. March 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 327, Session Vol. No.7	1838-03-06
Steamboat Company of Nantucket. (To accompany S. Bill No. 71.) March 6, 1838. Read, and committed, with the bill, to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-06
Doctor Absalom Baird -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 617.) March 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-06
Charles S. Walsh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 616.) March 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-06
John A. Smith (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 615.) March 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-06
Aaron Vail -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 614.) March 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-06
Seat Justice, Paulding County, Ohio. March 6, 1838. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 611.)	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-06
Enoch Matson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 609.) March 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-06
Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-07
Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the democratic citizens of the City and County of Philadelphia, adverse to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-07
Memorial of the City Council, Board of Trade, and citizens of Wilmington, Delaware, praying the establishment of a national foundry on the waters of the Brandywine, in the vicinity of Wilmington. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-07
Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of the establishment of a national foundry and dry dock within the limits of that state. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-07
In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson submitted the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 7.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which were referred the petition and papers of B.T. [i.e., B.F.] Hard and G. Longstreet, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-07
In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson submitted the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 7.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which were referred the petition and papers of B.T. [i.e., B.F.] Hard and G. Longstreet, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-07
Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of the establishment of a national foundry and dry dock within the limits of that state. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-07
Memorial of the City Council, Board of Trade, and citizens of Wilmington, Delaware, praying the establishment of a national foundry on the waters of the Brandywine, in the vicinity of Wilmington. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-07
Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the democratic citizens of the City and County of Philadelphia, adverse to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-07
Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-07
Pay, &c. officers of the Army. March 7, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-07
Wilfred Knott. (To accompany Bill H.R. 625.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
William Sloan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 624.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Coffin Sanborn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 623.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Simeon [i.e., Simon] Knight. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 622.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Levi Colmus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Dr. Sylvester Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Stephen Appleby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 619.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Matthew Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 618.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Morgan Simpson. March 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Major Charles Larrabee. March 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Paul Poissot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 631.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
J. Eloi Rachal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 630.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
H.H.B. Hays. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 628.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
William R. Joynes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 627.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Moses Eldred. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) March 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-07
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the establishment of a national armory at the falls of the Big Beaver River, or Pittsburgh. March 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-08
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, protesting against the annexation of Texas to the United States. March 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-08
Petition of Joseph Vidal, of Mississippi, praying that his claim to certain lands may be confirmed. March 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-08
Petition of Smith Morehouse and others, opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill, and in favor of the incorporation of a national bank. March 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-08
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, protesting against the annexation of Texas to the United States. March 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the establishment of a national armory at the falls of the Big Beaver River, or Pittsburgh. March 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-08
Petition of Joseph Vidal, of Mississippi, praying that his claim to certain lands may be confirmed. March 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-08
Petition of Smith Morehouse and others, opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill, and in favor of the incorporation of a national bank. March 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-08
Pension agents. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, respecting agents appointed for the payment of pensions, &c. March 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-08
John Howard Kyan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 635.) March 8, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-08
John Spitfatham [i.e., Spitfathom]. March 8, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-08
John Trafton. March 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-08
Levi S. Backus. March 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-08
Document in relation to the Const[r]uction of a dry dock, in the Navy yard at Philadelphia. March 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-09
Resolutions in favor of the suppression of duelling, and the expulsion of any member of Congress who may hereafter be concerned in any duel. March 9, 1838. Presented by Mr. Rives, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-09
Resolutions in favor of the suppression of duelling, and the expulsion of any member of Congress who may hereafter be concerned in any duel. March 9, 1838. Presented by Mr. Rives, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-09
Document in relation to the Const[r]uction of a dry dock, in the Navy yard at Philadelphia. March 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-09
Nathaniel Amory. Petition, &c. of Nathaniel Amory, late of Louisiana, relative to the Bastrop claim. March 9, 1838. Referred to Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-09
William Marcus, of Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 637.) March 9, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-09
Josias Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 636.) March 9, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-09
Joseph Nibert -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 639.) March 9, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-09
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 3d instant, with statements of grants of land to the State of Indiana. March 10, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-10
In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Nancy Collins, (claiming under Isaac Taylor and James Clayton,) praying the the confirmation of two tracts of land in the State of Louisiana...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-10
Memorial of E. Littell, praying the incorporation of a national bank. March 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-10
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Mississippi, in relation to the establishment of a post route from Marion to Livingston, in the State of Alabama. March 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-10
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi. That the settlers on the Choctaw purchase, within the limits of the state, may be allowed the right of pre-emption. March 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-10
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi. That the settlers on the Choctaw purchase, within the limits of the state, may be allowed the right of pre-emption. March 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-10
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Mississippi, in relation to the establishment of a post route from Marion to Livingston, in the State of Alabama. March 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-10
Memorial of E. Littell, praying the incorporation of a national bank. March 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-10
In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Nancy Collins, (claiming under Isaac Taylor and James Clayton,) praying the the confirmation of two tracts of land in the State of Louisiana...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-10
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 3d instant, with statements of grants of land to the State of Indiana. March 10, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-10
Mary Taylor. March 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-10
Stephen P.W. Douglass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 644.) March 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-10
William Perkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 643.) March 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-10
John Blanc. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 642.) March 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-10
Memorial of Adolphus Allen, praying Congress to construct a bridge over the Mississippi River at the town of Des Moines, in Illinois, and that the military road from Chicago to Fort Leavenworth may pass through said town. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
Resolutions adopted at a meeting of citizens of Newark, New Jersey, in relation to the suppression of duelling. March 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
Petition of a number of citizens of Washington County, PA, praying the passage of a law for the suppression of duelling within the District of Columbia. March 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Kentucky, in relation to the currency, and the administration of the general government. March 12, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Crittenden, read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 260.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred, on the 30th January, the petition of the Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 242.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Senate Bill, No. 242, together with the accompanying papers, for the relief of Benjamin Parsons, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 241.) The Committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the memorial of Dr. Henry Perrine, late American consul at Campeachy, praying for a conditional grant of land in southern Florida...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
Petition of a number of citizens of Washington County, PA, praying the passage of a law for the suppression of duelling within the District of Columbia. March 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
Resolutions adopted at a meeting of citizens of Newark, New Jersey, in relation to the suppression of duelling. March 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
Memorial of Adolphus Allen, praying Congress to construct a bridge over the Mississippi River at the town of Des Moines, in Illinois, and that the military road from Chicago to Fort Leavenworth may pass through said town. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 241.) The Committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the memorial of Dr. Henry Perrine, late American consul at Campeachy, praying for a conditional grant of land in southern Florida...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 242.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Senate Bill, No. 242, together with the accompanying papers, for the relief of Benjamin Parsons, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 260.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred, on the 30th January, the petition of the Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Kentucky, in relation to the currency, and the administration of the general government. March 12, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Crittenden, read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-12
New York. Memorial of Cyrus Curtiss and others, of the City of Hudson, remonstrating against the repeal of the duties on foreign tallow and olive oils. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Dry dock -- Philadelphia. Letter from Commodore Stewart and Captain Henry, on the subject of a dry dock at Philadelphia. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Dry dock -- New York. March 12, 1838. Presented to the House by Mr. Pratt, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Professors, &c. -- Cambridge, Massachusetts. Memorial of professors, students of theology and of law, &c. of Cambridge, Massachusetts, on the subject of duelling. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Select Committee appointed on that subject.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Captain Beziers. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, with documents, relative to an application made by the Minister of France in behalf of Captain Beziers, &c. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Indian war in Florida. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information respecting the present state of the campaign in Florida, &c. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Navy pensions. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements in relation to officers, seamen, and marines who have claimed and received the benefit of the act of the 3d of March, 1837, furnished in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of 20th February last. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Extra compensation to officers of Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, with a statement of additional compensation to officers of the Customs, pursuant to act of 4th July, 1836, &c. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Navy yard -- Pensacola. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting communications from Commodores Stewart and Dallas, and Captain Bolton, on a proposed improvement of the Navy yard at Pensacola, &c. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Survey of western lakes, &c. Memorial of the Legislature of New York, for a survey, &c. of the western lakes. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Currency. Resolutions of the inhabitants of Newark, New Jersey, upon the subject of the currency. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Inhabitants District of Columbia -- culture of silk. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Massachusetts. Memorial of citizens of New Bedford, against the repeal of duty on foreign tallow and olive oil. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Distribution of seeds, &c. Resolution of the Agricultural Society of New York, in favor of a general office for the distribution of seeds, &c. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Military Academy. Petition of the teachers of French and drawing, praying to be placed on the same footing with Assistant Professors. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Rhode Island. Memorial of Robinson Potter and 361 others, citizens of Newport, Rhode Island, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill, and the bill for a surrender of the public domain to a few new and favored states. March 12, 1838. So much as relates to Sub-Treasury referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and so much as relates to the public lands referred to the Committee on Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
New York. Resolutions of the Agricultural Convention, convened at Albany, in the State of New York, upon the subject of procuring foreign seeds and plants. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
New Jersey. Memorial of Fisher Stedman and 128 others, of the State of New Jersey, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Petition of inhabitants of Massachusetts, praying that a law may be passed explanatory of the Pension Act of July 4, 1836. March 12, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill H.R. No. 456.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Pennsylvania -- Sub-Treasury. Remonstrance against the Sub-Treasury, by friends of the administration. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Sub-Treasury. Proceedings of a democratic meeting held in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, on the Bill H.R. No. 597.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Sub-Treasury. Proceedings of a democratic delegation of the County of Philadelphia, PA, in relation to the bill before the House of Representatives usually called the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
New York -- French spoliations. Petition of a convention of delegates on the subject of French spoliations, prior to September, in the year 1800. March 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
French spoliations. Memorial of citizens of Pennsylvania, upon the subject of spoliations on the commerce of the United States prior to the year 1800. March 12, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to which is committed Bill No. 449, to provide for the settlement of such claims.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
French spoliations prior to 1800. Resolutions of the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia, relative to French spoliations prior to 1800. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 449, to provide for the payment of such claims.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Sub-treasury. Resolutions adopted by the Assembly of the State of New York, in relation to the Sub-Treasury system, &c. March 12, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Maryland. Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying for relief for spoliations committed on the commerce of the United States prior to the year 1800. March 12, 1838. Referred to Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 449.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Pennsylvania -- Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 12, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Pennsylvania. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, instructing their senators and requesting their representatives to vote and use their influence for the postponement of the Sub-Treasury Bill, or any other acts of a similar character. March 12, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 597.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
New York. Memorial adopted by a meeting of the citizens of Erie County, in the State of New York, held at Buffalo, February 12, 1838, praying that this government may obtain satisfaction for the outrage in burning the Caroline, &c., and that the Canadian frontier may be placed in a state of defence. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
South Carolina. Petition of the citizens of Cheraw, praying that "the memorial of many inhabitants of Charleston, in favor of changing the present southern mail route," be not granted. March 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-12
Memorial of the New York Typographical Society, against the passage of an international copyright law. March 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 265.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Burke...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, of Alabama, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 258.) The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of John Brahan, Late Receiver of Public Moneys at Huntsville, Alabama,"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-13
Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, with certain provisions. March 13, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-13
Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, with certain provisions. March 13, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, of Alabama, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 258.) The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of John Brahan, Late Receiver of Public Moneys at Huntsville, Alabama,"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 13, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 265.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Burke...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-13
Memorial of the New York Typographical Society, against the passage of an international copyright law. March 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-13
Unclaimed pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the 6th instant, respecting unclaimed pensions. March 13, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 645.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-13
Henry Barton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 658.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Lieutenant John Allison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 657.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Miller Francis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 656.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Daniel H. Crocket. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 655.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
John England. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 653.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Daniel Newman. March 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Major John Campbell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 651.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Executors of Larkin Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 650.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
John Emmerson [i.e., Emerson]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 649.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
James Broadus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 648.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Rev. James Cumming. March 13, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
James Brown -- representatives of. March 13, 1838. Read, and the resolution concurred in by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
John Peterson. March 13, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Nathan Dagget -- heirs of. March 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Robert McCready. March 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Charles Vattier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 660.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
Henry Challer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) March 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 14, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the documents and papers relating to the claims to land in the now State of Arkansas, of Melanie Lachaise, Francisco Luengo, and Ireno Luengo...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-14
In Senate of the United States. March 14, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the documents and papers relating to the claims to land in the now State of Arkansas, of Melanie Lachaise, Francisco Luengo, and Ireno Luengo...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-14
Theodore Victor and George F. Duckwitz. March 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-14
John Dougherty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) March 14, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-14
Patrick Foley -- heirs of. March 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-14
Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the democratic citizens of Philadelphia, approving the measures proposed by the Executive in relation to the currency, and in favor of the passage [of] the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 15, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-15
Petition of a number of citizens of the District of Columbia, praying Congress to adopt measures to encourage the cultivation of the mulberry tree, and the manufacture of silk in said district. March 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-15
Memorial of a number of citizens of Warren County, N.J., praying the establishment of a national foundry at the Town of Belvidere, in said county. March 15, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-15
Petition of a number of members of the Vermont Peace Society, praying Congress to propose the establishment of a congress of nations for the adjustment of international disputes. March 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-15
Memorial of a number of citizens of Warren County, N.J., praying the establishment of a national foundry at the Town of Belvidere, in said county. March 15, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-15
Petition of a number of citizens of the District of Columbia, praying Congress to adopt measures to encourage the cultivation of the mulberry tree, and the manufacture of silk in said district. March 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-15
Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the democratic citizens of Philadelphia, approving the measures proposed by the Executive in relation to the currency, and in favor of the passage [of] the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 15, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-15
Petition of a number of members of the Vermont Peace Society, praying Congress to propose the establishment of a congress of nations for the adjustment of international disputes. March 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-15
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence with the Governor of Alabama, in reference to hostilities with the Creek Indians. March 17, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-17
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, transmitting copies of correspondence with the Governor of Alabama, in reference to hostilities with the Creek Indians. March 17, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-17
Memorial of the mechanics and workingmen of the City of Brooklyn, New York, praying the passage of a bankrupt law, and of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
Memorial of Peter S. Du Ponceau and others, praying Congress to appoint committees of inquiry on the subject of copyright, and to await their report before acting on the subject. March 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the establishment of a national armory at the Town of Harrison, in that state. March 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 267.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 267, to authorize the President of the United States to issue patents to the persons and for the land therein mentioned, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seiver submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 272.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the citizens of the Parish of Concordia, in the State of Louisiana...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, in relation to the publication of the Documentary History of the American Revolution. March 19, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, in relation to the publication of the Documentary History of the American Revolution. March 19, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seiver submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 272.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the citizens of the Parish of Concordia, in the State of Louisiana...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 267.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 267, to authorize the President of the United States to issue patents to the persons and for the land therein mentioned, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the establishment of a national armory at the Town of Harrison, in that state. March 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
Memorial of Peter S. Du Ponceau and others, praying Congress to appoint committees of inquiry on the subject of copyright, and to await their report before acting on the subject. March 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
Memorial of the mechanics and workingmen of the City of Brooklyn, New York, praying the passage of a bankrupt law, and of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-19
Cavalry and infantry. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a comparative statement of the expense of enlistment, equipment, maintenance, &c., of cavalry or mounted men and infantry, &c. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
South Carolina. Petition of the citizens of Camden, praying that a "memorial of many inhabitants of Charleston, in favor of changing the southern mail route," be not granted. March 19, 1838. Referred to Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, and printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
Laffitte & Co. -- Paris. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a claim of the trustees of the former house of Laffitte & Co., of Paris. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
Exploring Expedition. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th ultimo, respecting the vessels which have been built or selected for the Exploring Expedition, &c. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
Disbursements in 1834, '5, '6, '7, for fortifications, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the amount disbursed for the years 1834, '5, '6, '7, for fortifications, light-houses, Revolutionary and other pensions, &c. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
New York. Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Rensselaer County, in the State of New York, in favor of the unconditional repeal of the small bill law of that state, and in opposition to the Sub-Treasury Bill, together with the printed call for said meeting, signed by about 2,500 names. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
National armory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of a national armory at the falls of Big Beaver River, or at Pittsburg. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
Pennsylvania. Resolutions of the State of Pennsylvania, for the passage of a law authorizing the construction of a national McAdamized road from a point at the western base of Laurel Hill, by way of the United States arsenal at Pittsburg, to the harbor of Erie. March 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
Indiana. Memorial of the Indiana conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, praying a donation of land for the "Asbury University," a literary institution located in Greencastle, Indiana, with the act of incorporation providing for gratuitous education and freedom from sectarian bias. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
Indiana. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, for the survey of a harbor at Indiana City. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
Pennsylvania. Petition of Peter S. Duponceau and forty-eight others, citizens of Philadelphia, against the international copy-right law. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
Tennessee. Petition of the citizens of Knox County, praying for an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the Tennessee River. March 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
Pennsylvania. Proceedings of a public meeting held in Philadelphia, in favor of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 19, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 597.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
Pennsylvania. Memorial of inhabitants of Easton and its vicinity, in the State of Pennsylvania, upon the subject of a national foundry. March 19, 1838. Referred to the select committee upon the subject.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-19
In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, of Alabama, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 274.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Laurent Millandon [i.e., Millaudon], of New Orleans...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-20
Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Pittsburgh, Pa., against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 20, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-20
Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Pittsburgh, Pa., against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 20, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-20
In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, of Alabama, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 274.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Laurent Millandon [i.e., Millaudon], of New Orleans...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-20
Elisha Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 674.) March 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
Job Halsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 673.) March 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
Leonard Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 672.) March 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
Umbrella manufacturers -- Philadelphia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 669.) March 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
Thomas Murray, Jr. -- representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 668.) March 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
William Piatt -- heirs of. March 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
Heirs of John Hopper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 667.) March 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
John Barnes -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 666.) March 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
Elijah Freeman. March 20, 1838. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill (H.R. No. 203) for the relief of Simeon Moss.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
Frigate Raritan. March 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
Sibel Barnes -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 675.) March 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
John C. Ely. March 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
Thomas H. Boyles -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 665.) March 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
Tilford Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) March 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-20
In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary to whom was referred the memorial of Somerville Pinckney, administrator de bonis non of James Williams, late of the City of Annapolis, in the State of Maryland, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-21
Proceedings of a number of citizens of New York, on the subject of the late duel between two members of the House of Representatives. March 21, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-21
Proceedings of a number of citizens of New York, on the subject of the late duel between two members of the House of Representatives. March 21, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-21
In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary to whom was referred the memorial of Somerville Pinckney, administrator de bonis non of James Williams, late of the City of Annapolis, in the State of Maryland, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-21
Clerks -- Navy Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 678.) March 21, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-21
Estimate of appropriation -- Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 676, making appropriations for preventing and suppressing Indian hostilities for the year 1838.) March 21, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-21
Ann C. Stephenson. March 21, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-21
Canadian volunteers. March 21, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-21
Levi Davis and F. Forman. March 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-21
William Young. March 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-21
William Ford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 682.) March 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-21
Elisha Bently. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 681.) March 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-21
Peter Hedrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 680.) March 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-21
Stephen Olney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 679.) March 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-21
William Graham -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 677.) March 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-21
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 202.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill for the Relief of Jacob Hanks, of Adams County, Illinois, with the accompanying papers and documents...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 201.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill for the Relief of Alfred Westfall...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have had under consideration the resolution of the Senate instructing them "to inquire into the propriety of granting a pension or other compensation to the Viscompte L'Eaumont, a French officer, wounded at the siege of Savannah."...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy, Sally, and Betsey Contraman, the children of Frederick H. Contraman, and En-da-go, a Potawattamie woman, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 202.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill for the Relief of Jacob Hanks, of Adams County, Illinois, with the accompanying papers and documents...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy, Sally, and Betsey Contraman, the children of Frederick H. Contraman, and En-da-go, a Potawattamie woman, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have had under consideration the resolution of the Senate instructing them "to inquire into the propriety of granting a pension or other compensation to the Viscompte L'Eaumont, a French officer, wounded at the siege of Savannah."...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-22
In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 201.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill for the Relief of Alfred Westfall...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-22
Secretary of War to General Jesup. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of his answer to the letter of General Jesup, dated Fort Jupiter, February 11, 1838. March 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-22
Volunteers, militia, and regular troops -- comparative expense of. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the comparative expense of volunteers, militia, and regular troops. March 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-22
John Smith, assignee of the devisee of Ballard Smith. March 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-22
John Mahon and Asa Munger. March 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-22
Susannah Rowe, widow of John Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 683.) March 22, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-22
Memorial of the President and directors of the Bank of the Metropolis, in relation to the correspondence between that institution and the Post Office Department. March 23, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-23
Memorial of a number of citizens of Richmond, Virginia, praying an examination of that place in reference to the selection of a site for a national foundry. March 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-23
Memorial of a number of citizens of Easton, Pennsylvania, praying an examination of that place in reference to the selection of a site for a national foundry. March 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary claims have had under consideration certain documents referred to them, relating to the claim of the heirs of John S. Stubbs...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary claims have had under consideration certain documents referred to them, relating to the claim of the heirs of John S. Stubbs...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-23
Memorial of a number of citizens of Easton, Pennsylvania, praying an examination of that place in reference to the selection of a site for a national foundry. March 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-23
Memorial of a number of citizens of Richmond, Virginia, praying an examination of that place in reference to the selection of a site for a national foundry. March 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-23
Memorial of the President and directors of the Bank of the Metropolis, in relation to the correspondence between that institution and the Post Office Department. March 23, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-23
Mint of the United States, and branches. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, in relation to the principal Mint of the United States and its branches, &c. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-23
Contract -- General Jesup, Creek chiefs, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, accompanied by copies of a contract made between General Jesup, certain Creek chiefs, and J.C. Watson & Co. March 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-23
T.F. Peterson. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
Littleton Bailey. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
John Lutz and Jesse Lipscombe. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
Repairs of fortifications -- St. Augustine. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
Lieutenant W. Scott Ketchum. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
Cornelius Vanderbilt. March 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
Jacob Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) March 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
William Furguson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 689.) March 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
Nathaniel Irish -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 687.) March 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
Daniel Williams -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 686.) March 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
Joseph Dukes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 688.) March 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-23
Military road, western frontier, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, respecting the laying out of a military road on the western frontier, and the erection of posts thereon. March 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-24
Harbors, Michigan City, Indiana, and St. Joseph, Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports and estimates in reference to continuing the construction of the harbors at Michigan City, Indiana, and at the mouth of the St. Joseph, Michigan. March 24, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-24
Memorial of a number of citizens of Troy, New York, praying Congress to devise measures for the prevention of duelling by the representatives of the people during their continuance in office. March 26, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Memorial of a number of citizens of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, praying the passage of a law to prevent any person who may be connected with a duel from holding office under the general government.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Rensselaer County, N.Y., opposed to the Sub-Treasury system. March 26, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Memorial of the masters in the Navy of the United States, praying an increase of compensation. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Memorial of the heirs of John Law, praying the confirmation of their claim to a tract of land in the State of Arkansas. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Petition of Nathaniel Amory, praying permission to institute a suit to try the validity of his claim to a tract of land. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Petition of Joseph Cochran, praying a pre-emption right to a tract of land. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 282.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Jacocks, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1838. Ordered to be printed. Rule 47. -- The reporters shall be placed on the floor of the Senate, under the direction of the Secretary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Petition of Joseph Cochran, praying a pre-emption right to a tract of land. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Petition of Nathaniel Amory, praying permission to institute a suit to try the validity of his claim to a tract of land. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Memorial of the heirs of John Law, praying the confirmation of their claim to a tract of land in the State of Arkansas. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Memorial of the masters in the Navy of the United States, praying an increase of compensation. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Rensselaer County, N.Y., opposed to the Sub-Treasury system. March 26, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Memorial of a number of citizens of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, praying the passage of a law to prevent any person who may be connected with a duel from holding office under the general government.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Memorial of a number of citizens of Troy, New York, praying Congress to devise measures for the prevention of duelling by the representatives of the people during their continuance in office. March 26, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1838. Ordered to be printed. Rule 47. -- The reporters shall be placed on the floor of the Senate, under the direction of the Secretary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 282.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Jacocks, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-26
Crooked and Androscoggin Rivers -- surveys. Memorial of inhabitants of Cumberland and Oxford Counties, Maine, praying for an appropriation for the survey of Crooked and Androscoggin Rivers, &c. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Michigan. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, for a donation of land to aid the state in the construction of a ship canal around the Falls of St. Mary's. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Tennessee -- disposal of vacant lands, &c. Memorial of the General Assembly of Tennessee, in relation to vacant public lands in the State of Tennessee. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
National foundry. Memorial of inhabitants of the Borough of Easton, Pa., praying for the establishment of a national foundry. March 26, 1838. Referred to the select committee appointed on the subject.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Regulating steamboats, &c. Memorial of owners of steamboats, Delaware River, against Senate bill regulating steamboats, &c. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on Senate Bill No. __ [i.e., 1].	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Seminole and Cherokee Indians. Memorial of the Cherokee mediators. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Florida. Memorial of a committee of the citizens of Franklin County, praying for the establishment of a port of entry at St. Joseph. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Florida -- court at St. Joseph. Memorial of citizens of St. Joseph, West Florida, praying for the establishment of a separate court at that place. March 26, 1838. Referred to a Committee of the Whole House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Maine -- maritime hospital at Portland. Memorial of Levi Cutter and 204 others, inhabitants of Portland, Maine, for the establishment of a marine hospital at Portland. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed Bill H.R. No. 98 upon the subject.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Safety steam-engine. Memorial of Edward D. Tippett, on the subject of a safety steam-engine, which he claims to have invented. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Massachusetts. Memorial of professors and students of the Theological Institution in Cambridge, praying that this government will adopt measures for the adjustment of international disputes, which may avoid the necessity of a resort to war. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Claims on Mexico. Petition of Thomas Thompson, Jr. and members of the legislature from 119 towns, in the State of Massachusetts, upon the subject of the settlement of the claims of the United States upon the government of Mexico, &c. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
French spoliations. Memorial of James H. Causten, stating that certain information placed on the Journal of the House of Representatives, at the session of 1832, has been since found to be erroneous. March 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Maine -- maritime hospital at Portland. Memorial of Levi Cutter and 204 others, inhabitants of Portland, Maine, for the establishment of a marine hospital at Portland. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed Bill H.R. No. 98 upon the subject.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Florida -- court at St. Joseph. Memorial of citizens of St. Joseph, West Florida, praying for the establishment of a separate court at that place. March 26, 1838. Referred to a Committee of the Whole House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Florida. Memorial of a committee of the citizens of Franklin County, praying for the establishment of a port of entry at St. Joseph. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Seminole and Cherokee Indians. Memorial of the Cherokee mediators. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Regulating steamboats, &c. Memorial of owners of steamboats, Delaware River, against Senate bill regulating steamboats, &c. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on Senate Bill No. __ [i.e., 1].	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
National foundry. Memorial of inhabitants of the Borough of Easton, Pa., praying for the establishment of a national foundry. March 26, 1838. Referred to the select committee appointed on the subject.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Tennessee -- disposal of vacant lands, &c. Memorial of the General Assembly of Tennessee, in relation to vacant public lands in the State of Tennessee. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Michigan. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, for a donation of land to aid the state in the construction of a ship canal around the Falls of St. Mary's. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Crooked and Androscoggin Rivers -- surveys. Memorial of inhabitants of Cumberland and Oxford Counties, Maine, praying for an appropriation for the survey of Crooked and Androscoggin Rivers, &c. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
French spoliations. Memorial of James H. Causten, stating that certain information placed on the Journal of the House of Representatives, at the session of 1832, has been since found to be erroneous. March 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Claims on Mexico. Petition of Thomas Thompson, Jr. and members of the legislature from 119 towns, in the State of Massachusetts, upon the subject of the settlement of the claims of the United States upon the government of Mexico, &c. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Massachusetts. Memorial of professors and students of the Theological Institution in Cambridge, praying that this government will adopt measures for the adjustment of international disputes, which may avoid the necessity of a resort to war. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
Safety steam-engine. Memorial of Edward D. Tippett, on the subject of a safety steam-engine, which he claims to have invented. March 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-26
William Madison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 694.) March 26, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-26
Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in relation to a survey of the harbor of Annapolis and of the Severn River. March 27, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-27
Petition from a number of citizens of Boone County, Illinois, praying for the establishment of a land office in that county, March 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-27
Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, on the subject of compensating the militia who attended the payment of the annuity to the Pottawatamie Indians in 1836. March 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-27
Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, on the subject of compensating the militia who attended the payment of the annuity to the Pottawatamie Indians in 1836. March 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-27
Petition from a number of citizens of Boone County, Illinois, praying for the establishment of a land office in that county, March 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-27
Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in relation to a survey of the harbor of Annapolis and of the Severn River. March 27, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-27
Colonel Joseph Brown. March 27, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-27
Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Mobile, praying reimbursement of advances made for supplies and equipments for the Creek volunteers. March 22, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 28, 1838. Bill reported (S. 290,) and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-28
Statement exhibiting the amount of Custom-house bonds taken and paid, annually, in each collection district of the United States, from the first day of October, 1827, to the thirtieth day of September, 1837. March 28, 1838. Submitted by the Vice President, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-28
Statement exhibiting the amount of Custom-house bonds taken and paid, annually, in each collection district of the United States, from the first day of October, 1827, to the thirtieth day of September, 1837. March 28, 1838. Submitted by the Vice President, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-28
Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Mobile, praying reimbursement of advances made for supplies and equipments for the Creek volunteers. March 22, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 28, 1838. Bill reported (S. 290,) and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-28
John McHatton. March 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-28
Board of claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 696.) March 28, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-28
Charles Morgan, in right of S. Porche. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 698.) March 28, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-28
John K. Latimer. March 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-28
John Milling and Richard Nason. March 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-28
Thomas Jacobs. March 28, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-28
John McClelland -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 700.) March 28, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-28
Sarah H.B. Stith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 699.) March 28, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-28
Report from the Postmaster General, transmitting statements of the incidental expenses of the Post Office Department, for the year ending 30th June, 1837. March 29, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-29
Report from the Postmaster General, transmitting statements of the incidental expenses of the Post Office Department, for the year ending 30th June, 1837. March 29, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-29
Dry dock at Brooklyn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 703.) Report of the Navy Commissioners to the Secretary of the Navy, upon the subject of a dry dock at Brooklyn, in the State of New York. March 29, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-29
Lovely donation claims in Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 707.) March 29, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-29
Dry dock at Brooklyn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 703.) Report of the Navy Commissioners to the Secretary of the Navy, upon the subject of a dry dock at Brooklyn, in the State of New York. March 29, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-29
Lovely donation claims in Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 707.) March 29, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-29
Israel Parsons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 704.) March 29, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-29
Heirs of William Conner. March 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-29
George McCormick -- heirs of. March 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-29
Neil Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 705.) March 29, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-29
Petition of a number of citizens of Washington City, praying the construction of a pavement of wood on Pennsylvania Avenue. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-30
Petition of the President and directors of the Bank of Alexandria, praying an extension of the charter of said bank, to enable them to wind up its concerns. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-30
Petition of a number of citizens of Michigan, praying Congress to cause surveys to be made for a military road to connect Dearbornville and Brest, in that state. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-30
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the erection of a dry dock in the Navy yard at Philadelphia. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-30
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, in relation to the location of the western national armory. March 30, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-30
Petition of a number of citizens of Michigan, praying Congress to cause surveys to be made for a military road to connect Dearbornville and Brest, in that state. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-30
Petition of the President and directors of the Bank of Alexandria, praying an extension of the charter of said bank, to enable them to wind up its concerns. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-30
Petition of a number of citizens of Washington City, praying the construction of a pavement of wood on Pennsylvania Avenue. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-03-30
Western national armory. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the location of the western national armory. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-30
Defaulting collectors, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of letters to collectors and receivers who have failed to comply with the law and regulations for their government, and also copies of reports of examination of land offices since 1st of January, 1834, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th March, instant. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-03-30
Defaulting collectors, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of letters to collectors and receivers who have failed to comply with the law and regulations for their government, and also copies of reports of examination of land offices since 1st of January, 1834, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th March, instant. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-03-30
Western national armory. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the location of the western national armory. March 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 328, Session Vol. No.8	1838-03-30
J.P. Hutchinson. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-30
Wm. McD. Pettit, of Arkansas. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-30
Thomas Maxwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 709.) March 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-30
James H. Grant, Moses W. Simpson, and Preston Going. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 708.) March 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-30
Walker, Kinkle, Peters, Moore, and Rhodes & Austill -- mail contractors. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 20.) March 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-30
Geo. C. Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) March 30, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-30
R.C. Hardesly. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-30
Robert and William Armstrong. March 30, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-30
Brown and Havens -- brig Warrior. Memorial of Noah Brown, and the heirs of Adam Brown, praying relief. March 31, 1838. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-03-31
Brown and Havens -- brig Warrior. Memorial of Noah Brown, and the heirs of Adam Brown, praying relief. March 31, 1838. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-03-31
Duties of officers of House of Representatives. March 31, 1838. Read, and postponed until Monday next, 2d of April.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-03-31
Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Chambersburg, Penn., in relation to the practice of duelling. April 2, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-02
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th February last, in relation to the payment of the French and Neapolitan indemnities. April 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-02
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, in favor of a national bank, and opposed to the establishment of the Sub-Treasuries. April 4, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-04
Military forces in Florida, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 13th ultimo, respecting the number and composition of the military forces employed in Florida during the year 1837, &c. April 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-04
Military forces in Florida, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 13th ultimo, respecting the number and composition of the military forces employed in Florida during the year 1837, &c. April 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-04
Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the improvement of the channel of the Straits of Detroit. April 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-05
Resolutions of a number of citizens of Washington County, Arkansas, in relation to the defence of the western frontier. April 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-05
Memorial of a number of citizens of Washington County, Arkansas, praying the erection of a fort at or near the Town of Fayetteville, in said county. April 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-05
Statement of the officers of the Missouri Volunteers, in relation to the action with the Indians on the 25th December, 1837, in Florida, with a correspondence between said officers and Col. Taylor, and with Major Brant, of the Quartermaster's Department. April 5, 1838. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-05
Steamboat Caroline. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, respecting the capture and destruction of the steamboat Caroline, on the night of the 29th December last, &c. April 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-05
Steamboat Caroline. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, respecting the capture and destruction of the steamboat Caroline, on the night of the 29th December last, &c. April 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-05
Petition of Israel Bealer and others, citizens of Polk Co., Mo., praying the donation of a tract of land to said Bealer, to enable him to build a sawmill in that county. April 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-06
Resolutions of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of ceding the public lands to the states on which they lie. April 6, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-06
Resolution of the General Assembly of Maryland, asking further aid from the general government, towards the completion of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, or a transfer of the interest of the United States in the stock of the same. April 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-06
Increase of the Army of the United States. April 6, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-06
Increase of the Army of the United States. April 6, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-06
Robert Milnor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 711.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Northern boundary of Missouri. April 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Preservation of Sullivan's Island. April 6, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed Bill No. 89, making appropriations for fortifications for 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Solomon J. Lee. April 6, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Thomas Graves. April 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Mary Snow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 722.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
David W. Sleeth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 721.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Henry Bush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 720.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
John L. Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 719.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Philip Lightfoot -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 718.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Heirs of Jonathan Dye. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 717.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Abraham Stipp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 716.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Lands to organized militiamen, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 715.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
John H. Jacocks. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 282.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Thomas Cushing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 714.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Susannah Hoagland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 723.) April 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-06
Harvey Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 724.) April 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-07
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 22d of February last, transmitting the replies of the deposite banks to his circular of May last, in relation to their suspension of specie payments. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-09
Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to donations of public lands by Congress for purposes of internal improvement. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-09
Memorial of Charles Bulfinch and others, praying the confirmation of their claims to certain tracts of land on the Columbia River. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Select Committee on the Occupation of the Columbia River, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-09
North Carolina -- improve Core Sound. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Virginia. Documents relating to a marine hospital in the City of Wheeling, Virginia. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Memorial of inhabitants of St. Mary's, Georgia, against a change in the collection districts, and for an increase of pay to officers of the Customs of that state. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Pennsylvania -- national foundry. Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Centre County, Pennsylvania, on the subject of a national foundry. April 9, 1838. Referred to the select committee appointed on the subject to which it relates.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
New York -- foreign paupers. Memorial of citizens of the City of New York, praying for the passage of a law altering the naturalization laws of the United States, and regulating foreign paupers. April 9, 1838. Referred to the select committee upon the subject to which it relates.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
New York. Memorial against the bill regulating steamboats. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Cherokee delegation. Memorial of the Cherokee delegation, submitting the memorial and protest of the Cherokee people to Congress. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Tennessee -- disposal of vacant lands. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, in relation to the disposal of vacant lands, &c. April 9, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
New York. Petition of inhabitants of Stockport, against connexion with banks, &c. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Pennsylvania Legislature -- instructions against Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, for the postponement of the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Pennsylvania -- resolutions of Senate in relation to the Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Senate of Pennsylvania, explanatory and declaratory of resolutions of Legislature of Pennsylvania, previously adopted, and against Sub-Treasury Bill. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Rhode Island Temperance Society -- against use of ardent spirits -- Navy rations. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed Bill 572, regulating Navy rations.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Chamber of Commerce, Philadelphia -- French spoliations prior to 1800. Resolution of the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia, urging the passage of a law for the relief of the sufferers from French spoliations prior to the year 1800. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Citizens of Belleville, New Jersey -- against Sub-Treasury. Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Belleville, New Jersey, against the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
New Jersey. Memorial of citizens of Burlington, New Jersey, relating to the Cherokees. April 9, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
South Carolina. Memorial of John Bryce and 212 others, inhabitants of Columbia, S.C., and vicinity, remonstrating against the removal of the great southern mail route. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Milwaukee and Rock River Canal -- grant of land to aid company. Petition of the President of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal Company. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
New York. Memorial against the bill regulating steamboats. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
New York -- foreign paupers. Memorial of citizens of the City of New York, praying for the passage of a law altering the naturalization laws of the United States, and regulating foreign paupers. April 9, 1838. Referred to the select committee upon the subject to which it relates.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Pennsylvania -- national foundry. Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Centre County, Pennsylvania, on the subject of a national foundry. April 9, 1838. Referred to the select committee appointed on the subject to which it relates.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Memorial of inhabitants of St. Mary's, Georgia, against a change in the collection districts, and for an increase of pay to officers of the Customs of that state. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Virginia. Documents relating to a marine hospital in the City of Wheeling, Virginia. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
North Carolina -- improve Core Sound. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Milwaukee and Rock River Canal -- grant of land to aid company. Petition of the President of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal Company. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
South Carolina. Memorial of John Bryce and 212 others, inhabitants of Columbia, S.C., and vicinity, remonstrating against the removal of the great southern mail route. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
New Jersey. Memorial of citizens of Burlington, New Jersey, relating to the Cherokees. April 9, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Citizens of Belleville, New Jersey -- against Sub-Treasury. Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Belleville, New Jersey, against the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Chamber of Commerce, Philadelphia -- French spoliations prior to 1800. Resolution of the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia, urging the passage of a law for the relief of the sufferers from French spoliations prior to the year 1800. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Rhode Island Temperance Society -- against use of ardent spirits -- Navy rations. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed Bill 572, regulating Navy rations.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Pennsylvania -- resolutions of Senate in relation to the Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Senate of Pennsylvania, explanatory and declaratory of resolutions of Legislature of Pennsylvania, previously adopted, and against Sub-Treasury Bill. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Pennsylvania Legislature -- instructions against Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, for the postponement of the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
New York. Petition of inhabitants of Stockport, against connexion with banks, &c. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Tennessee -- disposal of vacant lands. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, in relation to the disposal of vacant lands, &c. April 9, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Cherokee delegation. Memorial of the Cherokee delegation, submitting the memorial and protest of the Cherokee people to Congress. April 9, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
Arkansas. Memorial of the General Assembly of Arkansas, in relation to a cession of the public lands to the states in which they lie. April 9, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-09
John H. Lincoln. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 725.) April 9, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John Law, praying confirmation of their claim to a tract of land in the State of Arkansas...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-10
Memorial of Richard Penn Smith and others, against the passage of the bill to establish an international copyright law. April 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-10
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of land for the purpose of opening a communication between Terre Haute and the Ohio River. April 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1838. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 78.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 78) for the relief of the legal representatives of Richard Harris and Nimrod Farrow, deceased...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-10
Pension agents. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th ultimo, respecting pension agents, and the moneys advanced to such agents for the payment of pensioners, &c. April 10, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-10
Pension agents. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th ultimo, respecting pension agents, and the moneys advanced to such agents for the payment of pensioners, &c. April 10, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-10
John W. Cox. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. April 10, 1838. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-10
William A. Cuddeback. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 731.) April 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-10
John Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) April 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-10
Samuel Hatton [i.e., Hatten]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 728.) April 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-10
Gratia Ray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 727.) April 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-10
Memorial of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying the re-consideration of the treaty made with the Cherokees at New Echota, in December, 1835. April 11, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-11
Petition of Hiram L. Meeker, praying remuneration for the removal of obstructions in the Delaware River. April 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-11
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a donation of land to aid in the construction of the Erie and Michigan Canal. April 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-11
Seminole Indians -- prisoners of war. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, as to whether any Seminole Indians, coming in under a flag of truce, or brought in by Cherokee Indians, acting as mediators, have been made prisoners by General Jesup. April 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-11
Wisconsin Territory -- land patents. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 17.) April 11, 1838. Committed, with the bill, to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-11
Compile laws of Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 733.) April 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.1	1838-04-11
Nathaniel Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 732.) April 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-11
In Senate of the United States. April 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Select Committee appointed in pursuance of a resolution adopted on the 21st day of February last...That resolution contains nothing on its face which is specific, but refers to a letter written by the Honorable John Ruggles, one of the senators from Maine...a charge of corruption had been made against Mr. Ruggles in one of the newspapers published in New York...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-12
Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Washington County, PA, in favor of the passage of a law to render any person who may hereafter be concerned in a duel, ineligible to any office under the general government. April 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-12
Herman Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 735.) April 12, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-12
Perry G. Hopkins. April 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-12
John Christopher Colbey. April 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-12
John L. Ellis. April 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-12
Angelica Gilbert, daughter of Captain Olney. April 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-12
Contracts -- transportation mail U.S. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of all mails established within the year ending 1st of July, 1837, of allowances made to contractors, and curtailments of mail transportation and pay, &c. April 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-13
Contracts -- transportation mail U.S. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of all mails established within the year ending 1st of July, 1837, of allowances made to contractors, and curtailments of mail transportation and pay, &c. April 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 329, Session Vol. No.9	1838-04-13
John A. Hopper -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 739.) April 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-13
Phebe Weeks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 740.) April 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-13
Miller Hallowes [i.e., Hallows]. April 13, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-13
David Cooke. April 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-13
Daniel Snider. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 738.) April 13, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-13
Thruston Cornell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 743.) April 14, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-14
Helen Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 742.) April 14, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-14
Memorial of a number of citizens of Delaware, remonstrating against the passage of the bill "To Divide the State of Delaware into Two Collection Districts." April 16, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-16
In Senate of the United States. April 16, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 303.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the letters of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the reports of the Register and Receiver of the New Orleans land district...	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-16
Memorial of a number of owners and masters of vessels, citizens of Delaware, remonstrating against any change in the collection district of Delaware. April 16, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-16
Survey Salem Creek, New Jersey. Memorial of citizens of Salem County, New Jersey, praying an appropriation for the survey of the mouth of Salem Creek. April 16, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-16
Raritan steamboat owners. Memorial of the Raritan steamboat owners against Grundy's steamboat bill. April 16, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to which Bill S. No. 1 is committed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-16
Agriculture. Memorial of Charles Lewis Fleischmann, on the subject of improving the agriculture of this country. April 16, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-16
Breakwater -- Tucker's Island, New Jersey. Proceedings of a meeting in the district of Little Egg Harbor, N.J. in relation to a breakwater on Tucker's Island. April 16, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-16
Wisconsin -- penitentiary. Memorial of inhabitants residing in Wisconsin, west of the Mississippi, praying for a donation of land to aid in the erection of a penitentiary. April 16, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-16
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, in relation to national finances and the currency. April 16, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-16
Memorial of the book-sellers of Boston, Massachusetts, against the passage of the international copy-right law. April 16, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-16
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, praying aid to complete the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, &c. April 16, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-16
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee, in favor of the annexation of Texas to the United States. April 17, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-17
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee, to procure the payment of the Tennessee Volunteers of 1836. April 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-17
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs for the year 1837. April 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-17
Land to soldiers of the Old Fourth Regiment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 748.) April 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-17
Promote and encourage the useful arts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 747.) April 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-17
Thomas Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 746.) April 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-17
Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 744.) April 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-17
Enos Sopar [i.e., Soper]. April 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-17
Samuel Ferguson. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 40.) April 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-17
Samuel Goldsbury. April 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-17
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying that a warehouse system may be established in connexion with the present credit system on imports. April 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-18
Memorial of Sylvanus Fansher, praying the establishment of a permanent vaccine institution, for the benefit of the Army, Navy, and Indian Department. April 18, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 317, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-18
Official emoluments -- officers Customs, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the official emoluments of the officers of the Customs, &c. April 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-18
Postages -- express and ordinary mails, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 5th ultimo, respecting postages received upon letters transmitted by the express and ordinary mails, &c. April 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-18
Bemjamin B. Dowd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 750.) April 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-18
John Grimball -- heirs of. April 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1838. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Resolved that the Secretary of the Treasury be instructed to cause, for the term of one year, each officer employed in the collection of the Customs to keep a daily account...	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-19
Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Rahway, New Jersey, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-19
Memorial of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying the reconsideration of the treaty made with the Cherokees, at New Echota, in the year 1835. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-19
Memorial of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying Congress to reconsider the treaty made with the Cherokee Indians, at New Echota, in the year 1835. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-19
Petition of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying that the treaty made with the Cherokees at New Echota may be annulled. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-19
Receipts and expenditures in each state for 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, requiring information respecting the amount of revenue received in each state and territory during the year 1836, and the amount expended during the same year. April 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-19
Peter Bargy. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 125.) April 19, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-19
Truman Kellog. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 753.) April 19, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-19
Mary Updegraff [i.e., Updegroff]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 752.) April 19, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-19
Jesse E. Dow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 751.) April 19, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-19
Giles S. Boggess. April 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-19
Matthew Duncan. April 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-19
Pennsylvania Lyceum -- meteorology. Memorial from the Pennsylvania Lyceum, &c. asking an appropriation to aid in the advancement of meteorology. April 20, 1838. Referred to a select committee.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-20
John Smull. April 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-20
School lands -- Indian reservations -- Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 754.) April 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-20
David Hime [i.e., Himes]. April 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-20
William Strider. April 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-20
Land claims between Perdido and Mississippi. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 89.) April 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-20
William Grozer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 758.) April 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-20
Eunice Sanders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 757.) April 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-20
Isaac D. Saunders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 756.) April 20, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-20
Emigrants from foreign countries. Letter from the Secretary of State, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 19th ultimo, relating to emigrants from foreign countries, who have arrived within the last ten years. April 21, 1838. Referred to the select committee upon the subject of naturalization.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-21
Survey harbors Beaufort and Wilmington, N.C., &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, in relation to certain surveys, &c. April 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-21
Andrew Tadlock. April 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-21
John Cooper. April 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-21
Charles Fitzgerald -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 761.) April 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-21
John Black. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 760.) April 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-04-21
Cecilia Ragan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 759.) April 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 335, Session Vol. No.3	1838-04-21
Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Cleveland, Ohio, opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 23, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-23
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War on the claim of Econchatta Nico. April 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-23
Attack on steamboat Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, respecting an attack, by an armed vessel of Mexico, upon the steamboat Columbia, bearing the flag of the United States, in the Gulf of Mexico. April 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-23
Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying the establishment of a fiscal agency for the government, and asking a charter of incorporation. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-24
Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the survey and assignment of the lands of emigrated Indians. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-24
Memorial of the yearly meeting of the Society of Friends in Philadelphia, praying Congress to adopt a pacific and benevolent policy towards the Indian tribes. April 24, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-24
Petition of Charles Dehault Delassus, praying the repayment of a sum of money forcibly taken from him, for public service, at the capture of Baton Rouge, in 1810. April 24, 1838. Referred, with Bill S. 315, to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-24
Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying the passage of an international copyright law. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-24
Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying the passage of an international copyright law. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-24
Memorial of a number of citizens of Boston, praying the passage of an international copyright law. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 318, Session Vol. No.5	1838-04-24
S.B. Crockett. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, in relation to an unsettled balance due from S.B. Crockett, late postmaster at Frankfort, Kentucky, to the United States. April 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-27
United States and Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, a report of the Secretary of State upon the existing relations between the United States and Mexico. April 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 332, Session Vol. No.12	1838-04-27
Northeastern boundary. Message of the Governor, and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, upon the subject of the northeastern boundary, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole House upon the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-28
Maine -- Legislature -- fortifications. April 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-28
Commerce of the United States with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the commercial intercourse between the United States and the British provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. April 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-04-28
Sites -- military posts -- western frontier. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information relative to the instructions given to General Gaines for the selection of sites for military posts on the western frontier of Arkansas and Missouri, &c. May 1, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-01
Wyoming sufferers. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Pennsylvania, in favor of granting relief to the Wyoming sufferers for their losses during the Revolutionary War. May 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-02
Intercourse with the Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of persons charged with the disbursement of money, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending September 30, 1837, &c. May 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-03
Officers of Engineer Corps. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th ultimo, in relation to officers of the Engineer Corps, and the works they were employed upon during the last year. May 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-03
Steamboat Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a further report upon the subject of an attack upon the steamboat Columbia. May 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-03
Obstructions in Sabine River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report respecting the removal of obstructions to the navigation of the Sabine River. May 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-07
Ministers and diplomatic agents -- 1829. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th March last, in relation to ministers and other diplomatic agents of the United States in foreign countries on the 4th March, 1829, &c. May 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-10
Annuity -- Seneca Indians -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th March. May 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-10
Death of Mr. Cilley -- duel. April 21, 1838. Submitted to the House of Representatives. May 10, 1838. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-10
Representatives of George Duval and others. (With Senate Bill No. 207.) May 10, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-10
Michael Brisbois. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Charles W. Child. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Joseph E. Pomar. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
William W. Paulett. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
James B. Wills. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Thomas Rogers, executor of Charles Binns. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Charles Smith. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Daniel Bird. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
William W. West, assignee of Daniel C. Clark. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
John Masters. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Perry L. Barronton. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Abraham Dupont. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Caleb Atwater. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Solomon Hearsey. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Hannah R. Mumford. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Thomas Spicer. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
John Ponce. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Samuel Tillet. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
James Maxwell of Pennsylvania. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 775.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Abner Prior -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 774.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Joseph Savage -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 773.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
George Yates -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 772.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
John Towns [i.e., Townes] -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 771.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Town of Southport, Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 768.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Milwaukee and Rock-River Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 767.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Elijah S. Bell. May 11, 1838. Read, and, with the papers of Elijah S. Bell, referred to the Secretary of War.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
E.H. Williams, administrator of Doctor Hazel W. Crouch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 765.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Garret Vleit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 764.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
The widow of Jacob Kingsbury. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Thos. B. Town, administrator of Timothy Currin. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
The heirs of John Motlow. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Conrad House. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Robert Roberts. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
John Winn -- in behalf of the owners of the schooner Joseph. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Mary O. Baldwin. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Ursin Hebert. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Andrew Porter. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Eunice Burzette. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Henry D. Purcell -- heirs of. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Samuel Benjamin. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Jerusha Flint. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
David Childress. May 11, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Samuel Tubbs and others. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Elizabeth White. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Robert Adair. May 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Frederick Richmond. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Robert H. Rose. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Michael Armbrister. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 181.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Samuel Y. Keene. (To accompany S. Bill No. 44.) May 11, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Amos Cornwall. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Elizur Kirtland. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
C.M. Keller and H. Stone. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 170.) May 11, 1838. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
James Sayre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 788.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Elizabeth Durant. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 787.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Elijah Foochee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 786.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Benjamin Durfee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 785.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Jared Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 783.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Elam Higley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 782.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
John Keeller [i.e., Keeler]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 781.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Uniform militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 778.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Dry dock at Philadelphia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 777.) May 11, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-11
Foreign paupers. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 30th ultimo, in relation to the introduction of foreign paupers into the United States. May 15, 1838. Read, and referred to a select committee.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-15
Navy pension agents. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of Navy pension agents appointed since the United States Bank ceased to act as such, with the sums advanced to each, &c. May 15, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-15
J.G. Lyon, on behalf of himself and others. May 15, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-15
Frances Jones, widow of John Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 792.) May 15, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-15
Indian trust funds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 791.) May 15, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-15
Nick, alias Rignald Hillary -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 790.) May 15, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-15
Samuel Massey and Thomas James. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 789.) May 15, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-15
Losses -- late war with Creek Indians, Alabama. May 15, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-15
Abner Sherman. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-17
Philip F. Jones. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-17
George and James Anderson. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-17
Pre-emption -- lots in Perrysburg. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 795.) May 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-17
A.J. Pickett and George W. Gayle, aids-de-camp to Governor C.C. Clay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 793.) May 17, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-17
Lewis Bissell. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-17
Gilbert Vroman. May 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-17
James Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 796.) May 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
William Tarrington and Francis Garriga. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 797.) May 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
John B. White. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 179.) May 18, 1838. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
Elisha Adair. May 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
James Emmett -- heirs of. May 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
Lucy Williamson. May 18, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
Captain James Moore. May 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
Ordnance to Missouri. May 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
George Rice. May 18, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
Clark Allen. May 18, 1838. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
James Hackley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 799.) May 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
Virginia -- judgments against state of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 798.) May 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-18
Commerce and navigation U.S. -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending 30th September, 1837, &c. May 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-19
Funds for Seminole War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication of the Acting Quartermaster General, showing the pressing want of the appropriation for preventing and suppressing Indian hostilities. May 18, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-19
Colonel John Lowry. May 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-19
Citizens of Philadelphia, &c. Memorial of citizens of the United States, principally resident in Philadelphia, asking for the extension of the advantage of copyright to all native or foreign residents or non-residents. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Massachusetts -- duelling. Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, against duelling. May 21, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Wisconsin and Illinois. Memorial of inhabitants of Wisconsin and Illinois, praying to sell mineral lands. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Wisconsin -- appropriation to complete public buildings. Petition of citizens of Wisconsin, praying for an additional appropriation to complete the State-house at Madison, in that territory. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Territories.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Doctor James Mease. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Cherokee Treaty -- New Echota. Memorial of citizens of Marietta, Ohio, and its vicinity, against the Treaty of New Echota. May 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Massachusetts -- Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts against the annexation of Texas to the United States. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
New York -- duelling. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, against duelling. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Massachusetts Legislature -- relating to the militia. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relating to the militia. May 21, 1838. Committed to the same Committee of the Whole to which is committed Bill No. 778, on the same subject.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
New Jersey. Resolutions of citizens of Plainfield, New Jersey, against the Sub-Treasury. May 21, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Maine inhabitants -- against Sub-Treasury, and for a national bank. Petition of inhabitants of Portland, Maine, against a Sub-Treasury, and for a national bank. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
South Carolina -- Nesbitt Manufacturing Company -- national foundry. Memorial of Pierce M. Butler and others, praying the establishment of a national foundry. May 21, 1838. Referred to Select Committee on National Foundry.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
William Brent, Jr. Petition of William Brent, Jr., of Virginia, relative to the printing and circulation of public documents. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Library.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Society of Friends -- the Indians. Memorial of the Society of Friends, on the subject of the Indians. May 21, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Cherokee Treaty. Memorial of citizens of the State of Pennsylvania, relative to the Cherokee Treaty. May 21, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Pennsylvania, Columbia County -- separation of government and banks. Resolutions of the Committee of Correspondence of Columbia County, Pennsylvania, in favor of a separation of the government from all banks as depositories of the moneys collected for revenue. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
University of Pennsylvania -- grant of land. Memorial from the trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, asking for the appropriation of a portion of the public lands in aid of education. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Philadelphia -- dry dock. Resolutions of citizens of Philadelphia, for a dry dock. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
New York -- citizens of Buffalo for a United States bank and against Sub-Treasury. Petition of citizens of Buffalo, New York, for a United States bank, and against Sub-Treasury. May 21, 1838. So much as relates to Sub-Treasury committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and so much as relates to a bank to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Establishment of an institution for experiments in physical sciences. Memorial of Walter R. Johnson, of Philadelphia, praying for the establishment of a national institution, for the prosecution of experiments and researches in those physical sciences which are required by the public service, and for the general welfare of the country. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Massachusetts. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the Indians, and against the Cherokee Treaty. May 21, 1838. Laid on the table -- to be taken up under the 48th rule.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Massachusetts Legislature -- northeastern boundary. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the northeastern boundary. May 21, 1838. Committed to the same Committee of the Whole to which is committed bill on the same subject.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Arkansas. Petition of the inhabitants of the Helena land district, against the division of said land district. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole to which is committed the bill on the subject.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Mechanics employed on Treasury building. May 21, 1838. Committed to the same Committee of the Whole to which is committed Bill No. 706, for taking down the walls of the Treasury building.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Sub-Treasury Bill. Memorial of citizens of Alleghany County, Maryland, in favor of the Sub-Treasury Bill. May 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-21
Cherokee Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication addressed by the Secretary of War to the Cherokee delegation. May 22, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-22
Irad Kelly and Datus Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 803.) May 22, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-22
Agreement with the Creek Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, for the decision of Congress, the agreement between General Jesup and the Creek warriors serving in the Seminole War. May 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-23
Claims of Maine -- northeastern boundary. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents in relation to the claims of the State of Maine, and the northeastern boundary. May 23, 1838. Consideration postponed until Friday next, the 25th instant.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-23
Alabama -- citizens of Marengo against Sub-Treasury, and in favor of a national bank. Petition of inhabitants of Marengo, Alabama, against a Sub-Treasury, and in favor of a national bank. May 23, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-23
Captain Thos. Ap Catesby Jones, of U.S. Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 806.) May 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-23
Reuben Murray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 805.) May 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-23
Hogg & Burnside. May 23, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-23
Horses and other property lost in the military service. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 803 [i.e., 804].) Congress of the United States. In the House of Representatives, December 29, 1837. On motion of Mr. Graham, of Indiana, Resolved, That the Committee of Claims be instructed to inquire into the expediency and propriety of amending the act entitled "An Act To Provide for the Payment of Horses and Other Property Lost..." May 23, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-23
Zachariah Philips. May 23, 1838. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-23
Georgia -- Macon Steamboat Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 809.) Petition of the Macon Steamboat Company of Georgia, praying the importation of iron free of duty, for building two iron steamboats. April 16, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. May 24, 1838. Bill reported -- H.R. No. 809.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-24
Elias Burnham and wife. May 24, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-24
Jacob Horine. May 24, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-24
Dunscomb Bradford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 810.) May 24, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-24
Richard Lawrence and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 808.) May 24, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-24
John Jones and Charles Souder -- Robinson Carr & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 807.) May 24, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-24
A. Avery, A.P. Pritchard, and P.W. Taylor. May 25, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-25
Dr. James H. Cheears's legal representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 811.) May 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-25
James Wyman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 812.) May 25, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-25
Removal of Cherokees. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting, the information called for by the resolution of the 23d instant, relative to additional allowance to the Cherokees. May 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-26
Massachusetts Legislature -- right of petition. Resolutions of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the right of petition. May 28, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-28
Southwark -- dry dock -- Philadelphia. Proceedings of the commissioners of Southwark, Philadelphia, PA, asking Congress to establish a dry dock at that place. May 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-05-28
Robert M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 817.) May 29, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-29
Thomas [i.e., John] P. Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 815.) May 29, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-29
John Spotswood -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 814.) May 29, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-29
John Galloway -- heirs of. May 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-29
Moses Van Campen. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 159.) May 29, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-29
Removal of officers. May 28, 1838, Debate arising, laid over under the rule. May 29, 1838, Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-29
Everard Meade. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 164.) May 31, 1838. Committed with the bill to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 417, for the relief of the legal representatives of Everard Meade.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-31
Missouri volunteers. (To accompany Bill S. No. 209.) May 31, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-31
Isaac Lilley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 825.) May 31, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-31
Thos. Rutledge, deceased -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 824.) May 31, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-31
John Armstrong. May 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-31
Polly Estes. May 31, 1838. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-31
Benjamin Ringgold. May 31, 1838. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-31
Lieutenant William Lewis -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 821.) May 31, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-31
Rebecca Burch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 820.) May 31, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-31
Township of Oxford -- exchange school lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 819.) May 31, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-05-31
Matthew Arbuckle. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 188.) May 31, 1838. Committed with Senate Bill No. 188 to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. June 1, 1838. Reported, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-01
Payment for improvements under the Cherokee Treaty, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the payment for improvements under the Cherokee Treaty of 1835. June 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-02
Edward Wade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 826.) June 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-02
David Gould. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 827.) June 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-02
Massachusetts -- inhabitants of. Remonstrance of inhabitants of Massachusetts, against the passage of an international copyright law. June 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-04
Connecticut Legislature -- slavery, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, protesting against the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st of December last, in relation to petitions, memorials, &c., touching the abolition of slavery, &c. June 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-04
French spoliations prior to 1800. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Connecticut, for indemnity for losses sustained by French spoliations prior to 1800. June 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-04
Stokes, Stockton, and Moore. Petition of William B. Stokes, Lucius W. Stockton, and Daniel Moore, praying for the payment of interest on the amount of their claim on contracts with the Post Office Department, withheld by the Postmaster General; also, for indemnity for expenses sustained by them. June 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-04
New York, Common Council -- Allegany River. Resolutions of the Common Council of the City of New York, in relation to the contemplated improvement of the Allegany River. June 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-04
Moneys received under treaty with France. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of the 28th ultimo, respecting the amount of money received from the French government under the treaty of the 4th July, 1831. June 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-05
Cherokee Treaty of 1835. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th instant, in relation to any communications from the governors of the states of Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, or Alabama, upon the subject of a modification of the Cherokee Treaty of 1835. June 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-06
Steamboat company -- Georgia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 832.) Petition of the Steamboat Company of Georgia, and certain persons, for permission to import two iron steamboats free of duty. June 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-06
Sell Wabash and Erie Canal lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 831.) June 6, 1838. Mr. Boon, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following documents.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-06
Joseph Croskey and others. June 6, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-06
Thomas L. Winthrop et al. (To accompany S. Bill No. 208.) June 6, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-06
George Hommill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 833.) June 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-06
James Barret. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 816.) June 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-06
William B. Ferguson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 830.) June 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-06
Alabama -- Captain Park's company. June 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-06
Motion by Mr. Morris, to cede the unsold public lands to the states in which they lie. June 7, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-07
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the 2d May last, transmitting returns of the condition of the state banks. June 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-07
William Roberts, Jr. June 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-07
Dr. Joseph Simon Pell. June 7. 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-07
J.F. Caldwell. June 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-07
Rasselas Whitcomb and others, (surveyors.) June 7, 1838. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-07
William Dickson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 835.) June 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-07
Memorial of John A. Brevoort and O.S. Fowler, praying an extension of the benefits of the copyright and patent laws, to artists engaged in taking busts, castings, and modelings in plaster, porcelain, &c. June 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-08
Buffalo harbor -- New York. June 8, 1838. Printed by the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-08
Ruth Hawks. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
Isaac N. Piggott. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
Major General John Thomas. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
Ann J. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 840.) June 9, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
Dempsey Collins. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
Andrew Rembert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 838.) June 9, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
William Traverse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 837.) June 9, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
Richard Fortune -- heirs of. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
Heirs of Captain Isaiah Wool. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
Mary O'Bannon. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
Timothy Page -- heirs of. June 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-09
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 358.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Register and Receiver of the Ouachita land district, in the State of Louisiana...	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-11
District of Columbia -- workmen on the Treasury building. Petition of workmen on new Treasury building, praying relief from losses sustained by the suspension of their labors. June 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-11
Repairs to steam frigate Fulton. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the alterations proposed in the steam frigate Fulton. June 11, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-11
Steam frigate Fulton. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information in compliance with the resolution of the 28th of May last, relative to the steam frigate Fulton. June 11, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-11
Resolutions of the Board of Commissioners of the Associated Banks in Boston, to obtain the repeal of the law which prevents collectors and receivers from taking in payment the bills of such banks as have issued notes of a less denomination than five dollars, since the 4th July, 1836. June 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-12
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with the act of April 2, 1794, in reference to the operations of the armories during the year 1837. June 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-12
Report from the Secretary of State, with statements of the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in each collection district of the United States during the year 1837. June 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-12
Petition of a number of merchants of New Haven, Connecticut, praying the repeal of the law which prevents collectors and receivers from taking in payment the bills of such banks as have issued notes of a less denomination than five dollars, since the 4th July, 1836. June 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-12
Armories -- operations in 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditures at the national armories, and of the arms, &c. manufactured during the year 1837. June 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-12
Passengers arriving in 1837. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual statement of the number and description of passengers arriving in the United States on shipboard, during the year ending on the 30th September, 1837. June 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-12
John E. Metcalf and others. (To accompany S. Bill No. 213.) June 12, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-12
Noah Miller. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 236.) June 12, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-12
John McCartney [i.e., M'Cartney]. (To accompany Bill S. No. 60.) June 12, 1838. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-12
(To be annexed to Report No. 405.) Heirs of Robert Bealle. June 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 330, Session Vol. No.10	1838-06-13
Land scrip -- required to satisfy warrants issued by Virginia. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to the quantity of land scrip required for satisfying the outstanding military bounty land warrants granted by the Commonwealth of Virginia. June 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-13
Connecticut -- merchants of New Haven. Petition of merchants of New Haven, Connecticut, praying Congress to pass a law allowing collectors to receive notes of specie-paying banks which issue notes of less than $5. June 13, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-13
James McCay. June 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-13
Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying a separation of the government from banks, and for the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 14, 1838. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-14
Resolutions of a meeting of the democratic citizens of Philadelphia, in favor of a separation of the government from banks, and in favor of the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 14, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-14
Memorial of a convention of delegates from the banks in Ohio, praying a repeal of a law which prevents the receipt, in the payment of dues to the government, of the bills of such banks as have issued notes of a less denomination than five dollars, since the 4th of July, 1836. June 14, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-14
Pennsylvania -- Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of citizens of Philadelphia City and County in favor of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 14, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-14
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, on the subject of disturbances with the Indians on the frontier of Arkansas. June 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-15
Document in relation to the claim of Ephraim Sprague, for remuneration for property lost in the campaign against the Sac and Fox Indians in 1832. June 6, 1838. Referred, with Bill S. 355, to the Committee on Claims. June 15, 1838. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-15
Memorial of Henry Hall Sherwood, praying the aid of Congress to enable him to perfect and secure the benefits of his invention for determining the variation of the needle, and for finding the latitude and longitude by the aid of magnetism, &c. June 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-15
Magnetism and geometer -- longitude and latitude. Memorial of Doctor Henry Hall Sherwood, praying Congress to enable him to accomplish the objects therein specified. June 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-15
New Hampshire -- duty on imported spirits -- its use in Navy. Memorial of a convention held at Claremont, New Hampshire, upon the subject of the importation of foreign spirits, and the use of spirituous liquors in the Navy of the United States. June 18, 1838. So much thereof as relates to the importation of foreign spirits, referred to the Committee of Ways and Means; the residue to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-18
Workmen on Treasury building, Washington. Memorial of the workmen on Treasury building, praying to be compensated for a suspension of work on said building. June 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-18
Breakwater -- Crow Shoal -- pier and light-house. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, to obtain appropriations for a pier at Crow Shoal, and light-houses on Egg Island and Cohansey Point. June 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-18
Workmen on the Treasury building. Memorial of workmen on Treasury building, praying to be compensated for a suspension of work on said building. June 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-19
Sub-Treasury. Petition of sundry citizens of the City and County of Philadelphia, in favor of the Sub-Treasury. June 19, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 597.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-19
In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 367.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the petition of W.B. Stokes, surviving partner of Stockton & Stokes, and J.C. Stockton, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-20
British steamboat Sir Robert Peel and American steamboat Telegraph. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of outrages committed upon the British steamboat Sir Robert Peel, and the American steamboat Telegraph, on the waters of the northern frontier of the United States. June 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-20
Proceedings of a meeting of the democratic citizens of Philadelphia, opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 21, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-21
Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, to obtain an amendment of the Constitution of the United States, in relation to the power of appointment to, and removal from, office. June 21, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-21
Democratic town meeting -- Philadelphia vs. Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of citizens of the City and County of Philadelphia, opposed to the Sub-Treasury. June 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed Bill H.R. No. 597, to provide for the collection, safe-keeping, transfer, &c. of the public revenue.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-21
Connecticut -- removal from office. Resolutions of Legislature of Connecticut upon the subject of removal from office. June 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-22
Joseph K. Averill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 841.) June 22, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-22
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 13th instant, in relation to an exchange of lands with the Pottawatamie and other Indians. June 25, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-25
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th of February last, transmitting a statement of the accounts of such collectors of the Customs as have been reported as defaulters at the present session of Congress. June 25, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-25
In Senate of the United States. June 25, 1838. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 32.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred a bill to amend the act entitled "An Act To Amend the Several Acts Respecting Copyright"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-25
Armed brig Warrior. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 847.) June 26, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-26
Joseph F. Caldwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 850.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Monument to the memory of Capt. Nathan Hale. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 25.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th of April last, in relation to a system of defence by means of armed steamers. June 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-27
Pensioners -- pension agents. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 26th March last, in relation to pensioners and pension agents, and the payment of pensions. June 22, 1838. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions. June 27, 1838. -- Ordered to be printed, as per resolution of the Committee herewith.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-27
Bounty land -- officers and soldiers of the Revolution. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-06-27
S.T. Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 848.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Isaac Conly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 844.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Maria Hornbeck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 842.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Henry King's heirs. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
William Brinkley -- heirs of. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Caleb Williams and Stephen W. Hunt. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Specie postage. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Steam vessels on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Ezekiel Glover. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Walter Bradley. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Praying remission of duties on broken glass -- S. Morris Waln & Co. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Remission of duties on wines destroyed by fire -- S. Morris Waln & Co. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Samuel Hicks & Sons, and other importers of foreign goods under the law of 1828. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Tristram Coffin -- heirs of. June 27, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Theodore Middleton. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Heirs of Benjamin Stoddert. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Amasa Soper -- heirs of. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
James L. Stokes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 853.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Simeon Knight. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Dr. Wm. J.J. Morrow. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Richard Booker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 849.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Jemison and Williamson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 851.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Cornelius Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 852.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Ann Tilden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 856.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Eliza Seymour. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 857.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Charles Rockwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 858.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Thomas Kibbey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 859.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
John G. Mozart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 860.) June 27, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
General Joshua Buster. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Reuben Perry and Thomas Ligon. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Alexander Watson. June 27, 1838. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Gabriel Lombard. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Henry Stoker. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Joseph Edson. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Peter Smith. June 27, 1838. Read, and the resolution concurred in by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Thomas Harrison. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Elizabeth Cooke. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Heirs of Morgan Alexander. June 27, 1838. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-06-27
Documents in relation to the compensation and classification of the clerks in the Executive departments and bureaus. June 28, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Nicholas, to accompany Senate Bill No. 370, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-28
In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1838. Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Wright submitted the following statement: Showing the amount of the annual estimates submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury, and annual expenditures, exclusive of the public debt, from 1823 to 1837, inclusive...	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-29
Petition of Origen Bacheler, praying Congress to propose to the governments of France and Mexico to settle the controversy existing between them by arbitration. June 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-06-30
Documents in relation to Senate Bill No. 68, to settle contested claims that have arisen under the pre-emption laws. July 2, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. In Senate, May 15, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-07-02
John Millikin. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
Allen Gentry. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
Robert Wallace. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
James S. Calhoun. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
Philip Crapo, executor of Samuel Aborn. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
Wyoming claims. July 2, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
Colonel Charles Morgan. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 221.) Read, and, with the bill, laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
Ann Levacher De Van Brun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 866.) July 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
Henry R. Stickney. July 2,1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
Indian depredations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 865.) July 2, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
Foreign paupers and naturalization laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. Nos. 873 and 874.) July 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
Heirs of Daniel Boon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 872.) July 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-02
In Senate of the United States. July 3, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tallmadge submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Hall Sherwood, of the City and State of New York, claiming to have made new and important discoveries in magnetism...	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-07-03
Alleged frauds on Creek Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in relation to alleged frauds on the Creek Indians in the sale of their reservations. July 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-07-03
Ship Mary and cargo -- Baltimore. July 3, 1838. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-03
Petition of a number of citizens of Westmoreland County, Virginia, praying the establishment of a national bank. July 4, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 319, Session Vol. No.6	1838-07-04
Removal of the Cherokees. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the correspondence between the War Department and Major General Scott, in relation to the removal of the Cherokees. July 4, 1838. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-07-04
Fire-proof buildings in each surveying district. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 876.) July 5, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-05
Land claims -- Vincennes District. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th April last, in relation to certain claims to land in the Vincennes Land District. July 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-07-06
Samuel H. Benton and others. July 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-06
Thomas D. Morrison. July 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-06
Jacob Galencia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 882.) July 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-06
Assignees of Potts and Clement. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 881.) July 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-06
James Tongue, John Scrivener, and the administrator of William Hodson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 880.) July 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-06
John L. McCarty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 879.) July 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-06
Woodburne Potter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 878.) July 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-06
Joseph M. Hernandez. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 877.) July 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-06
Pay for horses lost in the military service of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. No. 82.) July 6, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-06
Architectural plans and drawings since 1836. Reports from the Departments of State, Treasury, War, and Navy, in relation to architectural plans and drawings for the use of the said departments, since the 4th July, 1836. July 7, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-07-07
Mint of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements in relation to the operations of the Mint of the United States for the year 1836. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-07-07
Indian treaties -- estimate of War Department. July 7, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Everett, of Vermont. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-07-07
Henry Gratiot -- administrators of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 889.) July 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
Copy-right. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 885.) July 7, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
City of Augusta, Georgia. July 7, 1838. Read, and the resolution concurred in by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
Samuel Douthet et al. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
Gamaliel E. Smith. July 7, 1838. Read, and, with the resolution therein contained, concurred in by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
Cumberland Road -- Indianapolis and vicinity... July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
Alfred Westfall. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 201.) July 7, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
Jacob Hanks. (To accompany S. Bill No. 202.) July 7, 1838. Read, and, with the bill. committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
Elihu Hall Bay. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
John McClellan -- sureties of. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
Silas Hale. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
United States and Mexico. July 7, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
George J. Knight. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 195.) July 7, 1838. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 336, Session Vol. No.4	1838-07-07
American State Papers. Documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States, from the first session of the First Congress to the second session of the Thirty-fifth [Twenty-fifth] Congress, inclusive: commencing March 4, 1789, and ending March 3, 1859 [1839]. Selected and edited, under the authority of Congress, by Asbury Dickins, Secretary of the Senate, and James C. Allen, Clerk of the House of Representatives. Second Series, Volume V. [Foreign Relations.]	American State Papers 05	1838-07-09
American State Papers. Documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States, from the first session of the First Congress to the Twenty-fifth Congress, inclusive: commencing March 4, 1789, and ending March 3, 1859 [1839]. Selected and edited, under the authority of Congress, by Asbury Dickins, Secretary of the Senate, and James C. Allen, Clerk of the House of Representatives. Second Series. Volume VI. [Foreign Relations.]	American State Papers 06	1838-07-09
Index to Foreign Relations. Volume V.	American State Papers 05	1838-07-09
Index to Foreign Relations. Volume VI.	American State Papers 06	1838-07-09
Appropriation -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. July 18, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-07-09
Tennessee -- inhabitants first Congressional district -- currency. Memorial of citizens of Tennessee, on the currency. July 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-07-09
Expenditures Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department for the year ending 30th June, 1837. July 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 331-1, Session Vol. No.11	1838-07-09
Guard to emigrating Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 987.) January 8, 1838. Laid before the House by the chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-03
John Grimble [i.e., Grimball]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 938.) January 2, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-03
Presley Thornton -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 935.) January 4, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-03
Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. December 4, 1838. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-04
Estimate of appropriations for 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriations for the service of the year 1839. December 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-04
Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. December 4, 1838. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-04
Finances -- and estimate of appropriations for 1839. Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances; also, an estimate of appropriations for 1839. December 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-04
Contingent expenses -- Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the contingent expenses of the Department of State, from the 5th December, 1837, to 30th November, 1838; also, statements of expenditures for the northeast Executive building, &c. December 4, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-04
Expenditure contingent fund H.R. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, accompanied with a statement of payments made on account of the contingent expenses of the past year. December 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-05
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. December 5, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-05
Contracts by Commissioner Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts made in his office from 7th May last. December 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-05
Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts, settled by the accounting officers of the Treasury, for the first and second quarters of the year 1837. December 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-05
Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (Third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, commencing on Monday, December 3d, 1838.)	US Senate Executive Journal	1838-12-06
Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (Third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, commencing on Monday, December 3d, 1838.)	US Senate Executive Journal	1838-12-06
Memorial of James Barron, praying the payment of certain claims, disallowed by the accounting officers. December 6, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-06
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, and of the fabrication of standard weights and measures, showing the progress in those works during the present year. December 6, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-06
List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, 1838-9. December 6, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-06
Anthony Shane and Louis Godfroy. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting the information required by the provisions of the act of 28th June, 1838, directing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to ascertain the quantity of land covered by grants to Anthony Shane and Louis Godfroy, &c. December 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 344, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-06
December 6, 1838. Read; laid upon the table for one day, under the rule of the House, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams submitted the following resolutions...	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-06
Report from the Secretary of the Senate, in obedience to the second section of the act of May 9, 1836, communicating a statement of the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate, for the year ending December 3, 1838. December 10, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-10
Memorial of Charles F. Smith and others, officers of the line of the Army of the United States, praying that the officers of the line of the Army may be put on the same footing with the officers of the staff, as to pay, &c. December 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-10
Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-10
Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of contingent expenses of the several offices attached to the Department, for the year ending September 30, 1838. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-10
Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract, showing the number of American seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States, from 1st of October, 1837, to the 1st of October, 1838. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-10
State Department -- extra clerk-hire. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th of July last, in relation to clerks employed in the Department of State, &c. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-10
Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Post Office Department for the year 1838. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-10
Balances on the books of the Second Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, which have remained unsettled on the books of the Second Auditor more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1836, &c. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-10
Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the War Department during the fiscal year ending on the 30th of September last. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-10
Samuel Swartwout. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the recently-discovered default of Samuel Swartwout, late collector of the Customs for the port of New York. December 10, 1838. Motion to refer so much thereof as relates to the defalcation of Mr. Swartwout to a Select Committee; so much thereof as relates to the adoption of legal provisions for increasing the public security against similar defalcations to the Committee of Ways and Means. Postponed until to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-10
Contingent expenses -- naval establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of contingent expenses of the Navy Department from the 1st of October, 1837, to the 30th of September, 1838. December 10, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-10
Smithsonian bequest. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury upon the subject of the Smithsonian bequest, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th of July last. December 10, 1838. Read, and referred to a select committee.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-10
Petition of a number of underwriters of Charleston, S.C., praying the establishment of additional ports of entry on the coast of Florida. December 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-11
Petition of a number of merchants of Charleston, S. Carolina, praying the establishment of a port of entry and the erection of a light-house at Indian Key. December 11, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-11
Memorial of the heir of Colonel Frederick H. Weissenfels, praying indemnification for his sacrifices during the Revolutionary War. December 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-12
Petition of a num[b]er of surgeons in the Navy of the United States, praying an increase of their pay. December 12, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-12
In Senate of the United States. December 12, 1838. Ordered to be reprinted, to accompany Senate Bill No. 7. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of William East," ...	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-12
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with the act of the 9th May, 1836, transmitting statements of the contingent expenses of his office, and of the office of the Commissioners of the Navy, for the year 1838. December 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-12
Contingent expenses -- Navy Department, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of the contingent expenses of his office, and the office of the Navy Commissioners. December 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-13
Extra clerk-hire -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th of July last, in relation to clerk-hire paid, in complying with calls of the House for information, during the last session. December 13, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-13
Steam-engines. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House, of the 29th of June last, information in relation to steam engines, &c. December 13, 1838. Read, and referred to a select committee of seven members. Printed by the printer of the House, under the superintendence of the Secretary of the Treasury, with authority to make any additions and corrections which may occur to him in the progress of the printing.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-13
Application for pensions -- rejected. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Pensions, in relation to applications for pensions which have not been allowed, &c. December 14, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-14
Petition of a number of officers of the revenue cutters, praying to be allowed the pay and emoluments of officers of the Navy, while cooperating with them. December 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-17
Memorial of William A. Whitehead, in behalf of the merchants and others of the collection district of Key West, against making Indian Key a port of entry. December 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 338, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-17
Documents in relation to the claim of Loomis and Gay, for compensation for extra work done by them on the Cumberland Road. December 19, 1838. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-19
In Senate of the United States. December 19, 1838. Ordered to be reprinted, to accompany Senate Bill No. 83. Mr. Young submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Paxton...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-19
In Senate of the United States. December 19, 1838. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 79.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Clark, with the accompanying documents, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-19
Document in relation to the claim of Ephraim Sprague, for remuneration for property lost in the campaign against the Sac and Fox Indians in 1832. December 17, 1838. Referred, with Bill S. 74, to the Committee of Claims. December 19, 1838. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-19
Balances on books of Fourth Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the balances which have remained due on the books of the Fourth Auditor for more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1838. December 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-19
War Department -- Indian estimates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 895.) Letters from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, upon the subject of appropriations for the service of the Indian Department for 1839. December 19, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-19
Major Trueman Cross. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a Resolution of the House of Representatives, in relation to the accounts of Major Trueman Cross. December 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-19
Correspondence -- Governor of Pennsylvania. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between the executive government of the United States and the Governor of Pennsylvania. December 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-19
Appropriation -- northern frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 892.) Letter from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, upon the subject of appropriation for the protection of the northern frontier. December 19, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-19
Revolutionary pensions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 893.) Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, explanatory of certain appropriations required for the payment of Revolutionary and other pensions for the year 1839. December 19, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 345, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-19
Memorial of Russell Comstock, praying Congress to purchase and publish certain discoveries alleged to have been made by him, to promote the preservation and increase of agricultural products, &c. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-20
Mormons. Memorial of Ephraim Owen, Jr., late of Green County, Indiana, now of Davis County, Missouri, asking of Congress to afford protection to the people called Mormons, in the enjoyment of their civil rights as citizens of the United States; and complaining of loss of property, &c. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-20
Communication from the Honorable Alfred Conkling, made at the request of Mr. M. Fillmore, of defects of law, 2d. So much as relates to neutrality, to Committee on Foreign Relations; 3d. So much as relates to steamboats, to Select Committee on that subject.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-20
Army of the United States -- officers. Petition of Charles F. Smith, Captain, and other officers of the Army stationed at West Point, for an equalization of the pay of the Army. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-20
Lands sold under Chickasaw Treaty, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements required by the Act For Carrying into Effect the Treaties with the Chickasaws, approved April 20, 1836. December 20, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-20
Land granted to Indiana -- construction of act. Message from the President of the United States, concerning the construction of an act of Congress granting a tract of land to the State of Indiana. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-20
Florida -- Indian Key -- port of entry. Remonstrance of William A. Whitehead, in behalf of the merchants and others of the collection district of Key West, against making Indian Key a port of entry. December 20, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-20
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in reference to the defence of the frontier of Maine. December 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-21
Petition of the clerks in the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury, praying an increase of compensation. December 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-21
Memorial of a number of citizens of Tompkins County, N.Y., praying the revision and amendment of the militia system. December 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-21
Appropriations -- Army for 1839. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 897.) December 21, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-21
Explaining Navy bill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 896, making appropriations for the Navy for 1839.) Letter from the Secretary of the Navy. December 21, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-21
Lieutenant Colonel William Fontaine -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 912.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Colonel Francis Vigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 911.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Roger Stayner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 909.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Representatives of Captain Thomas Cooke, dec'd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 908.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Representatives of James Burton, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 907.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Lieut. James Conway -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 906.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
William Gregory -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 905.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Delegate from Wisconsin. December 21, 1838. Read, and made the special order of the House for Thursday next.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Edward Wade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 904.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Captain Tarpley White -- representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 903.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Nathan Lamme. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 902.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
John Barnes -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 901.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Thomas Fillebrown, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 900.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Griffith Coombe and J.P. Ingle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 899.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Oliver Peck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 929.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 928.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
John England. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 926.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Solomon Prewett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 925.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Martha Woodliff, representative of F. Eppes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 923.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Representatives of Charles Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 922.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Representatives of James Purvis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 921.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Representatives of Tarlton Woodson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 920.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Tarlton Woodson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 919.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Samuel O. Pettus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 918.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Thomas Wishart -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 917.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Bounty-land lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 916.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Wm. Langbourne -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 915.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Lathrop Allen -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 914.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Samuel Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 913.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Captain James Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 933.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Elizabeth Durant. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 932.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
John Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 931.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Susannah Rowe, widow of John Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 930.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
T. Rogers -- administrator of Charles Binns. December 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Archange Lecroix, administratrix of Hubert Lecroix, deceased. December 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Henry Hill. December 21, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Fielding Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 934.) December 21, 1838.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1838-12-21
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with the "Act for the Relief of Certain Insolvent Debtors of the United States." December 22, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-22
Insolvent debtors -- United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in compliance with the act of 2d March, 1831, for the Relief of Certain Insolvent Debtors of the United States. December 22, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-22
In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1838. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 134.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of certain clerks belonging to the Office of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, praying an increase of their pay, and the graduation thereof according to the service required of them, beg leave to report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-26
Documents relating to the Bill (S. 1) "Providing for the Reduction and Graduation of the Price of the Public Lands." December 26, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-26
Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the works on the Pea Patch Island, in the Delaware River. December 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-26
Mr. Fairfield -- resignation. December 26, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-26
Pea-Patch Island. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the present state of the Pea-Patch Island, in the Delaware River. December 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-26
Memorial of the Petersburg Railroad Company, praying the payment of a sum of money withheld from them, under their contract for the transportation of the mail. December 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-27
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, transmitting a statement of the sums paid under private appropriations since 1833. December 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-27
Petition of John Roberts, praying to be released from liability as surety of Morrison and Wheeler, under a contract with the government for a supply of arms. December 28, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-28
Balances on books of the Third Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of officers who have not rendered their accounts within the year; of accounts which have remained unsettled more than three years; also, an abstract of moneys advanced prior to the 3d March, 1809, on the books of the late accountant of the War Department, &c. December 29, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-29
Armory -- Kentucky. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Kentucky, in relation to a public armory in said state. December 29, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Pope, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-29
Lands ceded to the United States, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th of July last, a communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to lands ceded to the United States, the quantity surveyed, &c. December 29, 1838. Referred to a select committee, to consist of one member from each state.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-29
Memorial of a number of citizens of St. Louis, Missouri, praying the erection of a Custom-house at that place. December 31, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-31
Memorial of the Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company, praying to be allowed to purchase five hundred thousand acres of the government land, on a credit of six years; and also asking an extension of three years on their bonds for the payment of the duties on certain railroad iron imported by them. December 31, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-31
Legislature of Illinois. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in relation to a survey of the northern and western lakes. December 31, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1838-12-31
Blockade of Mexico. December 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table one day, under the rule of the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-31
United States and Great Britain. December 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table, under the rule.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-31
Elections for Representatives. December 31, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table one day, under the rule of the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1838-12-31
Memorial of a number of members of the New York Peace Society, praying Congress to interpose as mediator between France and Mexico, and to propose the formation of a Congress of Nations for the adjustment of international disputes. January 2, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-02
Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the number of clerks employed in the Post Office Department during the year 1838. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-02
Small-pox among the Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, on the subject of the small-pox among the Indians. January 2, 1839. Laid before the House by the Committee on Indian Affairs, referred to said Committee, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-02
Additional clerks -- Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of the employment of additional clerks in the Indian Department. January 2, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-02
Expenses -- Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and estimate of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, upon the subject of the expenses of that Department. January 2, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, referred to the same Committee, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-02
Expenses Seminole War, &c. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table under the rule.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-02
David Bartlett. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Joel Martin. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Hiram Humphreys. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Jonathan Davis. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Robert Davis. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
David Himes. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
John Metcalf. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
John Wilkinson -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 937.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Nimrod Farrow and Richard Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 936.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Alexander Humphrey. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
George Ash. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
John H. Robinson. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Samuel and Isaac Bell. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Isaac Adkins. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Corporate authorities of the City of Mobile. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 139.) January 2, 1839. Committed, with the bill, to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Abraham Morrison. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
William H. Williams. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Lyman King. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Samuel Edgecomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 943.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
David Gould -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 942.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Jonathan Dye -- the heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 941.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Joseph L. Milligan. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Col. Thomas Knowlton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 940.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Parthenia Beard. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Myron Chapin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 957.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Robert Whittet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 956.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
James Fleming. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 955.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Samuel M. Asbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 954.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Thomas Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 953.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Elijah Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 952.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Catharine Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 951.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
John Lathram. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 950.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Samuel Hatton [i.e., Hatten]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 949.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
William Ford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 948.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Elizabeth French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 947.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Sibel Barnes -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 946.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Ichabod Beardsly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 945.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Executors of John Donnell [i.e., Donnel]. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Benedict J. Heard. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
John Peebles. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
James Alexander Clark. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
William McPherson. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Nathaniel Taylor. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Martha Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 970.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Charles Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 969.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Eunice Sanders, late Eunice Pierson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 968.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
William Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 967.) January 2, 1839. January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
William Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 966.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Gideon Sheldon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 965.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Isaac Boyd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 964.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Levi M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 963.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Isaiah Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 962.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Isaac Justice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 960.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Nathaniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 959.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Jared Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 958.) January 2, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Cornelius Campbell et al. January 2, 1839. Read and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
Samuel Lewis. January 12, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-02
In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, having examined the petition of Thomas Rudolph and others, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-03
Contingent expenses of the military establishment, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report showing the expenditure of the military establishment for the year 1838. January 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-03
Patrick Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 971.) January 3, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-03
In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 167.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Kennedy, late of the City of Mobile, praying for the confirmation of the title to a certain tract of land called the Du Broca claim, respectfully report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 166.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred sundry depositions to establish the claim of Richard Robertson, of Alabama, to compensation for a bay mare, lost in the service of the United States...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 123.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred Bill No. 123, for the relief of Charles A. Dodd, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 122.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred a bill for the relief of John L. Scott, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 121.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred a bill for the relief of John Richey...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-04
Documents relating to the subject of ceding to the State of Tennessee the vacant, unappropriated, and refuse lands within that state. January 4, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Foster, to accompany Senate Bill No. 173; referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-04
Clerks in the State Department in 1838. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks in his Department for the year 1838. January 4, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-04
Elijah S. Bell. Report of the Secretary of War, on the claims of Elijah S. Bell, to whom the case had been referred by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th May last. January 4, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-04
Samuel Swartwout. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a Resolution of the House of Representatives of 31st December, 1838. January 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-04
Lands ceded to the United States by Virginia. January 4, 1839. Read, and referred to the Select Committee, appointed on the 29th ultimo, on the distribution of the public lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-04
Brig Despatch, and cargo. (To accompany S. Bill No. 56.) January 4, 1839. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
David and Ebenezer Robinson. (To accompany Bill S. No. 57.) January 4, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
David Powers. January 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
William Tryon. January 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
James Broadus -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 980.) January 4, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
Rignald, alias Nick Hillary -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 979.) January 4, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 978.) January 4, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
Leonard Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 977.) January 4, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
William A. Whitehead. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 974.) January 4, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
Frederick Richmond. (To accompany Bill H.R. 973.) January 4, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
Captain John Downes. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 34.) January 4, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
John F. Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 972.) January 4, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-04
In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morris submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary W. Thompson, widow of the late Colonel Alexander R. Thompson...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-05
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements showing the condition of the banks in the District of Columbia, at the close of the year 1838. January 5, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-05
Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the number of suits on the trial docket of each of the circuit courts of the United States, and the number of miles travel of each judge of the Supreme Court of the United States. January 5, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-05
Pre-emption -- Paris Seminary, Illinois. Petition of sundry citizens of Edgar County, Illinois, praying the right of pre-emption to a certain section of land for the use and benefit of the Paris Seminary. January 7, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-07
Catskill Creek. Petition of inhabitants of New York, for the improvement of the Catskill Creek. January 7, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-07
Memorial of Charles Louis [i.e., Lewis] Fleischmann, on the manufacture of beet-sugar. January 7, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-07
In Senate of the United States. January 7, 1839. Submitted and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 176.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred the memorials...praying for a grant of land to aid in constructing the Mount Carmel and New Albany railroad, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-07
Wisconsin -- lead-mine district. Memorial of sundry citizens of Wisconsin Territory and the State of Illinois, on the subject of the lead-mine district. January 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-07
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the execution of the "Act Granting Land to Certain Exiles from Poland." January 8, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 179.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Burke...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 127.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 127, for the relief of James Ralston...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph W. Page, praying compensation for information furnished the officers of the government in 1814, in relation to a violation of the revenue laws, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-08
Petition of a number of citizens of the State of Alabama, praying to be allowed pre-emption rights to any unlocated public lands, in lieu of others of which they have been deprived. January 8, 1839. Presented by Mr. Clay, of Alabama, to accompany Senate Bill No. 135, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-08
Resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, in favor of granting a tract of land to each of the colleges in that state. January 8, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-08
Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in favor of a more thorough organization of the militia of the United States. January 8, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-08
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of the claims of the Alabama volunteers, for horses lost in the service of the United States in the late campaign against the Seminole Indians. January 8, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-08
Treasury notes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98 [i.e., 982].) January 8, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-08
Duncan H. [i.e., N.] Hennen versus P.K. Lawrence. Petition of Duncan H. [i.e., N.] Hennen, praying an inquiry whether the Hon. P.K. Lawrence, judge of District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana, has not been guilty of dangerous abuses of power. January 8, 1839. Referred to a select committee, to consist of seven members.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-08
Public moneys. January 8, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-08
General appropriation bill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 981.) January 8, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-08
Tennessee to issue grants, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) December 22, 1837. January 8, 1839. -- Ordered to be reprinted.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
Maurice Wright. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
Catharine Dodge. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
Eliza Mackay. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
John Broome. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
Thomas C. Copes. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
John T. Austin. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
Apollos Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 986.) January 8, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
John McDowel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 985.) January 8, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
Weight [i.e., Wright] Hurlbut. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1004.) January 8, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
George G. Allen. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-08
Memorial of the clerks in the Office of the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, praying an increase in their compensation, and the passage of a law fixing and apportioning the salaries of clerks to their duties. January 9, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-09
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of orders and instructions issued since the 14th day of April, 1836, relative to the kind of money and bank notes to be paid out on account of the United States. January 9, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-09
Defalcation of Samuel Swartwout. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 31st ultimo, in relation to the defalcation of Samuel Swartwout. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-09
Clerks -- Treasury Department, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of the clerks employed in the Treasury Department during the year 1838, and the compensation of each. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-09
Fort Livingston, Grand Terre, Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st ultimo, in relation to the progress made, &c., in the completion of Fort Livingston, &c. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-09
Maria Kershaw. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
William W. Scott. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
William A. Cuddeback. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 992.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Susannah Hoagland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 991.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Frances Jones, widow of John Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 990.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Matthew Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 989.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Nicholas Phelan -- heir of John Phelan, dec'd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1011.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Henry Grady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1008.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Josiah Westlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1997.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Ann Ross. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1006.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Eliphalet Spafford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1005.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Gilbert Sprague Fish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1003.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
John Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1002.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
William Sloan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1001.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
David Rollins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1000.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Stephen Appleby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 999.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Dr. Sylvester Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 997 [i.e., 998].) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Harvey Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 997.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
John McKinnie. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
William Stout. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
T.F. Peterson. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Mississippi lands -- act June 19, 1834. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1036.) January 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-09
Petition of the Mississippi City Company, praying a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad. January 10, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-10
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the number of acres in the States of Alabama and Mississippi, embraced in the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek. January 10, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-10
Petition of Thomas Jefferson Smith, in reply to the remonstrance of William A. Whitehead, against the establishment of a port of entry at Indian Key. January 10, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom has been referred the petition of William A. Crocker, agent of the Taunton Branch Railroad Company, and contractor on post route No. 299, from Boston to Taunton, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom has been referred the petition of Jesse Smith...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-10
Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying that the people of that state be indemnified for depredations committed on their property by the hostile Creek Indians in 1836. January 10, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-10
Smithsonian legacy. Memorial of Charles Lewis Fleischmann, in relation to the Smithsonian legacy. December 14, 1838. Referred to the Select Committee, appointed on the 10th December, instant, on the messages of the President of the United States on the same subject. January 10, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-10
Memorial of George de Passau, praying to be allowed to enter a tract of land in lieu of one of which he has been deprived. January 10, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 163.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Francis Laventure, Ebenezer Childs, and Linus Thompson"; and also a memorial from a number of citizens of Milwaukie, in the Territory of Wisconsin, and another memorial from the Legislative Assembly from that territory...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 185.) That it appears Gad Humphreys was the owner of a plantation...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-10
Texas invasion -- Louisiana. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information in relation to the invasion of the southwestern frontier by an armed force from the Republic of Texas. January 10, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-10
A. L. Deblieux. January 10, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-10
Henry M. Fleury. January 10, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-10
Benjamin F. Wesley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1017.) January 10, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-10
Levi M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1016.) January 10, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-10
David Mellen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1015.) January 10, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-10
Rosaline Prudhomme. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1013.) January 10, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-10
Walker, Kinkle, Peters, Moore, and Rhodes & Austill -- mail contractors. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1012.) January 10, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-10
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence between the Secretary of War and the Bank of the United States, in relation to the sale of the bonds of that institution. January 11, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-11
Clerks -- Navy Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the names of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and Navy Commissioners during the year 1838, and the compensation of each clerk. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-11
Miscellaneous claims, 1838, and expenditures Marine Hospital Fund, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements made at the Treasury in the year 1838, on account of miscellaneous claims not otherwise provided for; also, statements showing the expenditures and receipts of the Marine Hospital Fund for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen during the year 1837. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-11
Peter Samuel Jaccard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1024.) January 11, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
Isaac Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1023.) January 11, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
Philip Catner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1022.) January 11, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
William B. Livesay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1021.) January 11, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
John McColgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1020.) January 11, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1019.) January 11, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
Chauncey Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1018.) January 11, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
Robert Casey. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
B.H. Beard and James Gray. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
Eastin and wife -- for representatives of Captain Robert D. Richardson. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
James B. Wills. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
Indian depredations in Florida -- David R. Denham et al. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
John De Treville -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1026.) January 11, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
Richard Shubrick -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1025.) January 11, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
Thomas M. Burland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1027.) January 11, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-11
Clerks -- War Department, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the War Department during the year 1838, and the compensation of each. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-12
Caleb Williams and Stephen W. Hunt. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-12
National foundry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1032.) January 12, 1839. Read, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-12
Francis Watlington. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-12
General Charles Gratiot. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant, in relation to General Charles Gratiot; with a letter from General Gratiot to Hon. J.P. Underwood, appended. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-12
Memorial of the widow of Alexander R. Thompson, late a lieutenant colonel in the Army of the United States, praying an increase of the pension allowed her. January 14, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-14
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of July 6, 1838, a statement of all works for the improvement of harbors and mouths of creeks and rivers, which have been in progress upwards of three years. January 14, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-14
Receipts and expenditures of the U. States -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the printed statement of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the year 1837. January 14, 1839. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-14
Patent Office. Report from the Commissioner of Patents, transmitting information in relation to the duties of his Office for the year 1838. January 14, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-14
Education of boys, &c. Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying for the education of boys for the merchant service. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-14
Vermont -- Legislature. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Vermont. For a more thorough organization of the militia of the United States. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Militia.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 156.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Albin Michel...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-14
Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying the passage of a law requiring the employment of boys in the merchant vessels of the United States. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-14
Petition of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying the establishment of a land office at "Kishwaukee," in that state. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-14
Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, in favor of rescinding a resolution of the Senate of the United States, and in relation to the policy of the general government. January 14, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-14
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company. Memorial of the President and Directors of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, praying an improvement of the harbor at the mouth of the canal in the Delaware Bay. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-01-14
Survey of May River, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report of Lieutenant Wilkes of the survey of May River, &c. January 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-15
Extra clerk hire -- on calls Ho. of Reps. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th July last, requiring information in relation to extra clerk hire incurred in answering calls for information, &c. January 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-15
In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 197.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Ira Day, of Vermont, made the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-15
James Maglenen -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1035.) January 15, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-15
Rents of lead-mines in Missouri. January 15, 1839. Ordered to lie upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-15
Elisha Moreland et al. January 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-15
Samuel Kerr. January 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-15
National domain. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, in relation to the public domain. January 16, 1839. Read, and referred to the Select Committee of 26 members upon the subject of the public lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 200.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Malachi Hagan...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-16
Memorial of M. Allen and others, praying an appropriation for the improvement of the Ohio River. January 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-16
Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the condition of the Seminole Indians, who have emigrated. January 16, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-16
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 9th July, 1838, transmitting statements of cases in which a per centum has been allowed on disbursements of public moneys. January 16, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-16
Steam boilers. Memorial of the owners of steamboats and others, of Louisville, Kentucky, on the subject of explosions of steam boilers. December 20, 1838. Referred to select committee on steam engines. January 16, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-16
Steam-engines. Memorial of Cadwallader Evans, for an appropriation to enable him to test his invention to prevent the explosion of steam-boilers, &c. January 7, 1839. Referred to the Select Committee on Steam-engines. January 16, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-16
Adon Bartlet [i.e., Aden Bartlett]. January 16, 1839. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
David Bartlett. January 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
Andrew Logan. January 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
Robert Johnson -- administrator of Louis Roy. January 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
John Keeler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1046.) January 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
Charles Risley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1045.) January 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
Barton Hooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1044.) January 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
Conrad Widrig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1043.) January 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
Benjamin Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1042.) January 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
Mary Updegraff [i.e., Updegroff]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1041.) January 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
William Harper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1040.) January 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
Claim of New Hampshire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1038.) January 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Joshua Kennedy, asking for indemnity for the destruction of property by the Creek Indians, in the year 1813, submit the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-17
Contracts -- War Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made by the Department during the year 1838. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-17
Emigrating Seminole Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War in relation to the Seminole Indians who have lately emigrated to the West. January 17, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-17
Isaac Gage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1048.) Petition and papers of Isaac Gage, praying for leave to import iron vessels free of duty. January 3, 1839. Referred to Committee on Manufactures. January 17, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-17
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to the act of June 30, 1834, a statement of all persons employed in the service of the Indian Department during the year 1838. January 17, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-17
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with the act of May 1, 1820, a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for that Department during the year 1838. January 17, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-17
Beaubien and his assignees. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of the claim of Beaubien and his assignees. January 17, 1839. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-17
Arms procured and distributed since close of last war. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the quantity and description of arms which have been procured and distributed since the late war with Great Britain, &c. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-17
Settlement of national differences. January 16, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. January 17, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-17
Thomas Triplett. January 17, 1839. Read, and with Bill H.R. No. 552, laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-17
Doctor J.M. Foltz. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1050.) January 17, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-17
John March. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1049.) January 17, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-17
William Kilgore [i.e., Kilgour]. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-17
Charles Whitmarsh and James Gallison. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-17
John Howe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1047.) January 17, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-17
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 214.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gen. Matthew Arbuckle...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
Document relating to the bill "To Provide for the Organization of a Volunteer Militia Force, for the Defence of the Maritime and Inland Frontier." January 18, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Clay, of Alabama, to accompany Senate Bill No. 213, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 211.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of the representatives of Joseph Morris...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 210.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom the petition and papers of William W. Williams were referred, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the director of the Mint, showing the operations of that institution during the year 1838. January 18, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 216.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads make the following report on the petition of Converse & Rees...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
Petition of a number of citizens of Arkansas, praying the extension of the jurisdiction, and the holding of an additional term of the district court of the United States for that state. January 18, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
Petition of Abner E. Van Ness, praying to be indemnified for losses incurred by him under a contract for surveying the public lands of the United States. January 18, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
Petition of the President and directors of the Selma and Tennessee Railroad Company, and others, citizens of Alabama, that said company be allowed to enter a tract of land, at the minimum price, to aid in the construction of said road. January 18, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
Memorial of Hezekiah L. Thistle, praying that certain communications addressed by him to the Secretary of War, and Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs of the Senate, on the subject of expelling the hostile Indians from Florida, may be printed. January 18, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the necessity of additional clerks in the Office of Indian Affairs. January 7, 1839. Submitted by Mr. White, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. January 18, 1839. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 208.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, against the passage of the bill "Providing for the Reduction and Graduation of the Price of the Public Lands." January 18, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, to obtain an appropriation for opening an inlet at or near Nag's Head, on the coast of that state. January 18, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-18
Mint of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of that institution during the year 1838. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-19
Insolvent debtors -- United States. Message from the President of the United States, suggesting the propriety of extending the provision of the Insolvent Law of March 2, 1837, to cases which may have occurred before the 1st of January, 1839. January 19, 1839. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-19
Reports of committees -- effect of. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to an inquiry by the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, "whether the reports of the standing committees of either House of Congress are recognised as a proper foundation upon which to allow a claim against the United States." January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-19
Appropriations and expenditures -- War Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures of the Department of War for the year 1838, &c. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-19
Persons employed in the Indian Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with a statement of all persons employed by that Department during the year 1838. January 19, 1839. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-19
Arsenals. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, in relation to the expenditure of the appropriation of last session for the erection and repair of arsenals, &c. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-19
Petition of John A.L. Norman, praying the donation of a township of land to the Territory of Florida, to aid in erecting a university to be called the "Dade Institute of Florida." January 21, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
Memorial of Lysander Spooner, praying to be allowed to improve the navigation of the Maumee River, by means of slack water, &c. January 21, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Mississippi, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 226.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Robert Piatt, heir of Daniel Piatt, deceased, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 223.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of the heirs of Thomas Powell, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 222.) This claim has three times been passed by the Senate...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 221.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Samuel Y. Keene, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 220.) This case was favorably reported upon and passed by the Senate at the last session...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 219.) The claim of James McCrory...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 218.) This claim was presented to the Senate the 2d session of the 24th Congress...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 217.) This claim was before the Senate at the 2d session of the 24th Congress...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 92.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Washington Wade...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom has been referred the petition of William Smith, claiming indemnity for depredations committed on his property by the Creek Indians, in the year 1793, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 227.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the widow, children, and legatees of Gustavus B. Horner, deceased, reports...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-21
Peace Society. Petition and memorial of members of the East-Haddam Peace Society, and others. January 21, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-21
Capture of reputed Indian refugees. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, in relation to the pursuit, capture, &c., of certain Indian refugees and murderers, within the limits of one of the United States. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-22
Intermeddling with the Indians, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th of March last, relative to the intermeddling of any foreign government, or the subjects thereof, with the Indian tribes in Michigan, Wisconsin, &c. January 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-22
Contracts -- Navy Commissioners -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of contracts made by the Commissioners of the Navy during the year 1838. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 232.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of General Joseph M. Hernandez, have had the same under consideration, and report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 231.) It appears that John J. Bulow, Jr., was the owner of the plantation of Bulowville, in Florida; that his plantation was a very valuable one; that it was taken possession of by the troops...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-22
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with the act of March 3, 1809, a statement of the contracts made by the Commissioners of the Navy during the year 1838. January 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-22
David Griffing. January 22, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
Harry Pierson. January 22, 1839. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
Marcus Spalding. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
James White. January 22, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
Elijah Foochee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1060.) January 22, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
Land for public buildings in Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1054.) January 22, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
Joseph Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1053.) January 22, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
Ebenezer A. Lester. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1052.) January 22, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
Abraham Forbes. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
Richard Brannin et al. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
Benjamin Sayer. January 22, 1839. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
Gilbert Howell. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
W.C. Miller. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
T.D. Peurifoy. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the memorial of the Petersburg Railroad Company, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-23
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, to obtain an appropriation for the immediate survey of lands in that state. January 23, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-23
Fauvel Gourand de la Martinique. January 23, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-23
Inhabitants of St. Augustine, Florida. January 23, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-23
William J. Owens. January 23, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-23
Richard Mackall. January 23, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-23
Dr. B.M. Byrne. January 23, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-23
Reuben Murray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1070.) January 23, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-23
Robert Milnor and John Thomson [i.e., Thompson]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1066.) January 23, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-23
Samuel Hoffman. To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1065. January 23, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-23
Officers of the Florida militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1064.) January 23, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-23
Lewis Cass. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, calling for a statement of the final settlement of the accounts of Lewis Cass, &c. January 23, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-23
Clerks in War Department -- answering calls of the House. Letter from the Secretary of War, answering the call of the House for information respecting clerks in the War Department. January 24, 1839. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Mississippi, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 239.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Eliza Causin, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-24
Memorial of William A. Whitehead, in answer to the petition of Thomas J. Smith, in favor of making Indian Key a port of entry. January 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-24
State of the Treasury and expenditures of government. January 24, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-24
Claims of Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, relative to the 3d section of the act of the 5th July, 1832, for liquidating and paying certain claims of the State of Virginia. January 24, 1839. Read, and referred to a select committee, to consist of seven members.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 96.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred the Bill "Granting to the Mississippi and Rock River Canal Company a Portion of the Public Lands for the Purposes Therein Expressed," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-25
Defence northern and western frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1097 [i.e., 1079].) January 25, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-25
Commmodore Elliott and Lieutenant C.G. Hunter. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the proceedings of the two courts martial ordered to try certain charges preferred by Commodore Elliott against Lieutenant C.G. Hunter, together with a copy of the charges preferred by Lieutenant Hunter against Commodore Elliott.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-25
Memorial of the officers of the revenue cutter Taney, praying that the benefit of the Navy Pension Fund may be extended to the officers of the Revenue Cutter Service. January 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 45.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the citizens of the Parish of Concordia, in the State of Louisiana, praying for a grant of a certain quantity of public land for public purposes, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-25
Extracts from the message of Governor Call to the Territorial Legislature of Florida, January 11, 1839, in relation to the Indian hostilities in that territory, and the means of terminating them. January 25, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-25
In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following resolution: ...Resolved, That the Secretary of War be instructed to cause an estimate to be made of the sums that will be necessary to complete the construction of the Cumberland Road...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-25
John S. Burnett. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-25
Isaac Morrow. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-25
Thomas Kelly. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-25
Frances Rivar. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-25
William Patrick. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-25
Elias Wallen. January 25, 1839. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-25
John McClenahan. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-25
William Vause. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1078.) January 25, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-25
Robert Clark, attorney of Menzies Gilespie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1075.) January 25, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-25
Charles Benns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1074.) January 25, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-25
Fire-proof building -- War Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1084.) January 26, 1839. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 346, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-26
John H. Russell. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-26
James B. Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1083.) January 26, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-26
Chauncey Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1082.) January 26, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-26
Joel Henry Dyer. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-26
Public buildings in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1081.) January 26, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-26
Moses E. Levy. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-26
Levi Eldridge. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-26
Nathan Smith. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-01-26
Memorial of a number of citizens of the Oregon Territory, praying Congress to take possession of, and extend their jurisdiction over, the said territory. January 28, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-28
Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, to obtain the donation of a township of land to improve the navigation of the Embarrass River. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-28
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying appropriations for the construction of harbors on the western shore of Lake Michigan. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-28
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the alteration of the southern boundary line of said territory. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-28
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying that the title of the Menomonie Indians to lands within that territory may be extinguished. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-28
Memorial of Charles L. Fleischmann, in relation to the manufacture of beet sugar. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-28
In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Maine, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 246.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, which was instructed to inquire into the expediency of modifying or repealing the act of March 3, 1837, for the more equitable administration of the Navy Pension Fund, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-28
In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morris made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the Bill from the House of Representatives for the Relief of Pamela Brown...	Serial Set Vol. No. 339, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-28
Manner of filing papers in the General Post Office -- charges of bad conduct, &c. January 28, 1839. Debate arising, laid over under the rule.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-28
Organization of Congress at commencement of session. January 28, 1839. Debate arising, laid over under the rule.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-01-28
Legislature of Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin Territory, for the relief of the owners or proprietors of mineral lots in the Wisconsin land district. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-28
Wisconsin Legislature. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, praying the passage of a law granting pre-emption rights to the settlers on the line of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal. January 28, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-28
Public defaulters. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, respecting defalcations of receivers and collectors, or other depositaries of public moneys, &c. January 28, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-28
Virginia land scrip. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, respecting the issue of Virginia land scrip. January 28, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-28
Memorial of Maria Helena America Vespucci, praying a donation of public land, and that she may be admitted to the rights of citizenship. January 29, 1839. Ordered, that so much thereof as relates to public land be referred to the Committee on Public Lands; that so much as relates to the rights of citizenship be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary; and that it be printed in the original French, with an English translation.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 255.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Pierre Babin, for the confirmation of his claims to a tract of 880 arpens of land in the State of Louisiana...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 254.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Wm. Conway...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-29
Letter from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, recommending the removal of the Swan Creek and Black River bands of Chippewa Indians. January 29, 1839. Submitted by Mr. White, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-29
Preventing and suppressing Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1090.) January 29, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-29
Message from the President of the United States, on the subject of the balances reported on the books of the Treasury against collecting and disbursing agents of the government. January 30, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-30
Petition of Samuel Raub, Jr., praying the passage of a law requiring the use of the "double self-acting safety-valve" on board of steamboats, &c. January 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-30
Documents relating to the alleged encroachment of the "Polish Exiles" on improved lands in the occupancy of certain citizens of the State of Illinois. January 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-30
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the cost of brass and iron cannon, and howitzers. January 30, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-30
Correspondence -- General J.W.A. Sanford. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, the correspondence between the Department and General J.W.A. Sanford, &c. January 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-30
In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, with the bill annexed, and that 10,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Wall submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 131.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred "A Bill To Prevent the Interference of Certain Federal Officers in Elections," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-31
In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 31.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and documents of Richard T. Banks...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-31
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of land to aid in the construction of the Mount Carmel and New Albany Railroad. January 31, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-31
Memorial of E.A. Theller, praying that the rights of naturalized citizens of the United States may be ascertained and defined. January 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-01-31
Commissions to agents. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of commissions claimed by agents or officers employed by the government. January 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-31
Legislature -- Indiana. Preamble and resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, for a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from New Albany to a point on the Wabash opposite Mount Carmel. January 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-31
Harbor of Havre-de-Grace. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, in relation to the harbor of Havre-de-Grace. January 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-31
Contracts -- light-houses, &c., included. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of contracts authorized by the Treasury Department during the year 1838. January 31, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-31
Bonds -- collectors and naval officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th instant, respecting the official bonds of the collectors and naval officers of the ports of Philadelphia, New York, and Boston, &c. January 31, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-31
Appropriations and expenditures of the Navy Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the annual statement of appropriations and expenditures for the naval service for the year 1838. January 31, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-01-31
In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 263.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Albin Michel, in behalf of the heirs of J.B. de Lusser, praying that certain titles to land may be confirmed...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-01
Documents relating to the claims of Andrew J. Johnson and Samuel M. Love, for payment for horses lost by them while in the military service of the United States. January 14, 1839. Referred, with Senate Bill No. 193, to the Committee of Claims. February 1, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-01
In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petitions of Marcelin Tassin, praying for a pre-emption right...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-01
State troops in service U.S. unpaid. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, calling for information "whether any of the state troops called into the service of the United States in the Cherokee country remain unpaid." February 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-01
Annuities -- Seneca Indians -- 1837 -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th ultimo, respecting the payment of the annuities to the Seneca Indians, in the years 1837 and 1838. February 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-01
Memorial of a number of cordwainers in the District of Columbia, praying the repeal of so much of the "Act Concerning the Government and Discipline of the Penitentiary in the District of Columbia," as authorizes the warden to let out the labor of the convicts by contract. February 2, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-02
Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying the erection of piers in the Delaware River, at or near Delaware City. February 2, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-02
Salt-lick reservation -- four-mile square. Memorial and protest of Robert P. Currin, against the passage of Bill No. 418. April 30, 1838. Committee of the Whole on Bill No. 418. January 26, 1839. Referred to Committee on Private Land Claims. February 2, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-02
Petition of a number of citizens upon the northern and western frontiers, praying the employment, on the great western lakes, of a steam revenue cutter. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-04
Resolution of the General Assembly of North Carolina, to obtain the passage of a law, directing the coinage of small change at the Branch Mint of that State. February 4, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-04
Resolution of the General Assembly of Illinois, to obtain the passage of a permanent pre-emption law, and to allow a credit to actual settlers. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-04
Memorial of Philip Kearney [i.e., Kearny], praying the establishment of, and proposing a plan for, a national bank. February 4, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-04
Petition of Mira M. Alexander, only surviving child and heir of George Madison, praying remuneration for his services and sacrifices while in the Army of the United States. January 8, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. February 4, 1839. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 267.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-04
Vermont -- inhabitants. Washington County -- neutrality law. Memorial of inhabitants of Washington County, Vermont, in relation to the neutrality law. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-02-04
Banks and incorporations in Florida. Proceedings and resolutions of a convention in the Territory of Florida, on the subject of banks and incorporations in that territory. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Territories.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
National bank. Memorial of Philip Kearny, for the establishment of a national bank. February 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
Letter of the Attorney General -- tenure of office of judges. (To accompany Bill No. H.R. 1059.) February 4, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
Educate deaf and dumb. Memorial and resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, for a grant of land in aid of education of the deaf and dumb. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
Representatives of Elbert Anderson. Petition of the representatives of Elbert Anderson, for additional allowance on account of whiskey furnished under a contract. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
Pennsylvania -- ship owners, &c. Memorial from ship-owners, and others, asking for piers at the mouth of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
E.A. Theller. Memorial of E.A. Theller, of Detroit, praying Congress to adopt measures to protect the rights of naturalized citizens. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
New Jersey -- half pilotage. Petition from citizens of New Jersey, &c., praying relief against the operation of the laws requiring coasting-vessels refusing to take pilots on board to pay half or whole pilotage. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
Indiana Legislature. Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of the Cumberland Road through that state. February 4, 1839. Referred to Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
Small change. Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, for a law directing the coinage of small change at the Mint at Charlotte, in said state. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
Pennsylvania -- insane persons. Memorial of inhabitants of the City of Philadelphia, praying that measures may be adopted to ascertain the number of insane persons in the several states, &c. of the Union. February 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
Militia U.S. -- Alden Partridge and Edward [i.e., Edmund] Burke. Memorial of Alden Partridge and Edward [i.e., Edmund] Burke, appointed a committee to memorialize Congress on the subject of the militia. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-04
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to the act of March 2, 1803, abstracts of the returns of the militia of the United States for the year 1838. February 5, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-05
Clerks Post Office Department -- calls of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of July 9, 1838, respecting additional clerk-hire in answering calls for information by their House of Representatives. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-05
Militia of the United States -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the general returns of the militia of the United States, for the year 1838, &c. February 5, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Militia.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-05
North Carolina volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 28th ultimo, in relation to the non-payment of the North Carolina volunteers, &c. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-05
Indians removed to west Mississippi from 1789. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th ultimo, relating to Indians removed from the east to the west side of the Mississippi, from 1789 to 1838. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-05
Captain J.D. Elliott. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, respecting charges against Captain J.D. Elliott, by Samuel Etheridge. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-05
In Senate of the United States. Motion in relation to the payment of claims for Indian depredations. February 6, 1839. Mr. Wright submitted the following motion: which was read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-06
Document in relation to the subjugation of the hostile Indians in Florida. February 6, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-06
Petition of the President and directors of the Selma and Tennessee Railroad Company, and others, citizens of Florida, praying that said company be permitted to enter a quantity of public land at the minimum price, &c. February 6, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-06
Amend Constitution U.S. -- by John Preston. Proposals for amendments in the United States Constitution, and a uniform mode of banking throughout the Union. Written by an old soldier of 'seventy six, and an octogenarian. February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-06
Purchase of land for Charleston Depot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1110.) February 6, 1839. Mr. McKay, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following documents.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-06
Huldah Farlow. (To accompany Bill H. R. No. 1119.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Elizabeth Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1118.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Esther Parrott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1117.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Ellen Turney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1116.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Brothertown Indians -- Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1112.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Don Carlos de Villemont [i.e., Vilemont] -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1107.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Henry Hoffman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1106.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Trustees of Dublin Township, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1104.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
George Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1102.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Elliot Smith, Nathan Farnsworth, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1101.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Nathan Levy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1099.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Marine hospital, St. Joseph, Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1095.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Stephen White and William Fettyplace. February 6, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Collection and disbursement of the revenue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1133.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
William Poole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1132.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Neil Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1131.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Levi Colmus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1130.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Sylvester Tiffany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1129.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Peter W. Short. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1128.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Jacob Euler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1127.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
John H. Lincoln. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1126.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Emanuel Srofe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1125.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Joanna Bartlett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1124.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Philip Hartman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1123.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Cecilia Ragan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1122.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Peter Hedrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1121.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Alexander Gillis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1120.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Anne Royall. February 6, 1839. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Ann C. Stephenson. February 6, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
James Rumsey's heirs, &c. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 46.) February 6, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
Lemuel C. Richmond. February 6, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. No. 358, and accompanying documents, for the relief of Poas Hadgo, a Creek Indian, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 494, with accompanying papers, report: That John Baldridge, a native Cherokee, claims three hundred dollars, for an improvement...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Maine, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 277.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Henry Fry, late a purser in the Navy, praying for a pension, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 688.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the House Bill No. 668 (i.e., 688), for the relief of Joseph Dukes, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-07
Suspension of certain public works. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, respecting a suspension of certain public works, &c. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-07
Pensions relinquished under act March 18, 1818. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of pensions relinquished under the act of March 18, 1818. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-07
Penitentiary -- Washington City. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the tenth annual report of the inspectors of the penitentiary. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-07
Public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th ultimo, respecting land to which the Indian title has been extinguished; the amount surveyed; the quantity sold, &c. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-07
William E. Woodruff. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, respecting remittances to William E. Woodruff, pension agent for the State of Arkansas. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-07
Foreign emigrants. Petition of citizens of the State of Louisiana, soliciting the entire repeal of the acts providing for the naturalization of foreigners. February 7, 1839. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-07
Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill S. No. 61.) February 8, 1839. Read, and committed, with the bill, to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-08
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the expenses incurred in negotiating and concluding the Cherokee Treaty of December 29, 1835. February 9, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-09
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the termination of the commission for the adjudication of claims under the Cherokee Treaty of December 29, 1835, and the expenses of the same. February 9, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-09
Memorial of Alden Partridge and Edmund Burke, in behalf of the State Military Convention of Vermont, praying the adoption of a plan proposed by them for the reorganization of the militia of the United States. February 9, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-09
Documents relating to the claim of the executor of John J. Bulow, Jr. to be indemnified for property destroyed by the hostile Indians in Florida. February 9, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Hubbard, to accompany Senate Bill No. 231, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-09
In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bills Nos. 200, 231, 232.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted, by a resolution of the Senate, "The Bill for the Relief of the Legal Representative of John J. Bulow, Jr., Deceased, and All Other Bills Before the Senate, Providing for the Payment of Sufferers by the Late Indian Wars in the Territory of Florida, and in the States of Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-09
Commissioner of Pensions and Wm. E. Woodruff. Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, transmitting copies of a correspondence between the said Commissioner and William E. Woodruff, pension agent for the State of Arkansas, in the years 1837 and 1838. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-09
Wisconsin -- internal improvements. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1113.) Letter of the Honorable J.D. Doty, relating to the bill to authorize the Territory of Wisconsin to establish a system of internal improvements. February 9, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Territories.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-09
John Brahan. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, in relation to the balance due the United States from John Brahan, late receiver of public money at Huntsville, Alabama. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-09
Balances due by receivers, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances due by receivers of public money, on the books of the Register of the Treasury, which have remained due and unsettled three years prior to the 30th September, 1838. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-09
Judges Supreme Court, Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1135.) February 9, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-09
Disbursements to Indians, &c. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting accounts of disbursement of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of Indians, from 1st October, 1837, to 30th September, 1838, &c. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-09
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, in relation to the currency, and the collection and keeping of the public revenue. February 11, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, exhibiting the official emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs for the year 1838. February 11, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 34.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred a bill making appropriations to complete certain military roads in the State of Arkansas...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 614.) The Committee on Commerce have examined the papers submitted to the Senate by A. Vail...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the interference by Congress or state legislatures with the domestic institutions of the slave states. February 11, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 284.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which were referred the memorials of the Legislature of Wisconsin, upon the subject of the improvement of the navigation of certain rivers in Wisconsin, respectfully submit the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Jersey, in relation to the disposition of the public lands. February 11, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying the cession to that state of the Muscle Shoals Canal. February 11, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
Memorial of the executive committee of the American Silk Society, on the subject of the culture of silk. February 11, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
Memorial of William C. Poole, praying the patronage of Congress to a proposed publication to show the latitude and longitude, and the variation of the compass. February 11, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the abandonment of Fort Armstrong, on Rock Island, Illinois, and the occupation of said island. February 11, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-11
Territorial relations -- United States and Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, touching the territorial relations of the United States and Great Britain on this continent. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-11
David Henshaw. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, in relation to the accounts of David Henshaw, late collector of the port of Boston. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-11
Horses of volunteers abandoned to U. States. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, requiring information respecting the value of horses turned over by volunteers to the United States, &c. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-11
Duncan N. Hennen vs. P.K. Lawrence. February 11, 1839. Read, and postponed until Thursday, the 21st of February instant.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-11
Estimate of building for P.O. Department. Memorial of stonecutters, asking an estimate of a building for Post Office Department. February 11, 1839. Referred to Committee on Public Buildings.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-11
Steamboat Caroline. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, information in relation to the destruction of the steamboat Caroline, &c. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rivers submitted the following for consideration: Whereas "the constitutional remedy by the elective principle becomes nothing, if it may be smothered by the enormous patronage of the general government"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-12
Treasury notes. February 12, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-12
Appropriations for fortifications. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1141.) February 12, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-12
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in relation to the improvement of the Atchafalaya and Red Rivers. February 13, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-13
Charles Sumption. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-13
Gates Hoit. February 13, 1839. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-13
William Haskins. February 13, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-13
Isaiah Rogers and Richard Bond. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-13
Reess, Roche, and Reess. February 13, 1839. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-13
Representatives of William Williams, Sr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1145.) February 13, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-13
Thomas W. Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1144.) February 13, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-13
Milus W. Dickey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1143.) February 13, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-13
Mary Peck. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-13
Thomas Latham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1142.) February 13, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-13
Emoluments, &c. -- officers of the Customs -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts of the emoluments and expenditures of officers of the Customs for the year 1838. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-13
In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 8.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John McCartney, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-14
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the seizure and detention of the brigs Enterprise, Encomium, and Comet. February 14, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-14
Officers -- Exploring Expedition. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating information as to the pay and promotion of officers of the Exploring Expedition. February 14, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-14
Charges preferred by Midshipman Barton against Commodore Elliott. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the charges preferred by Charles C. Barton, a passed midshipman of the United States Navy, against Captain Jesse D. Elliott, while in command of the Mediterranean Squadron, together with all the communications in relation to said charges on the files of the Navy Department. February 14, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-14
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to order, had under consideration the petition of the heirs of Henry Conway, deceased, and report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-15
Memorial of a number of citizens of New Castle, New Hampshire, against the repeal of the law allowing a bounty to vessels engaged in the cod fisheries. February 15, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-15
In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to order, had under consideration the petition of Betsey C. Shethar, and report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-15
Balances on books of the revenue, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the revenue, which have remained unsettled by collectors of the Customs, and others, more than three years prior to 30th September, 1838. February 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-15
Documents relating to the claims of Colonel A.G. Morgan, of Missouri, for military services in Florida. January 2, 1839. Referred, with motion of Mr. Benton, to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 16, 1839. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 290.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-16
In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 71.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred "A Bill (S. 71) To Amend an Act Confirming Certain Land Claims in the State of Michigan," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-16
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, to obtain an appropriation for the improvement of the harbor of Havre de Grace. February 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-16
Memorial of the trustees of the Presbyterian Church of Springfield, New Jersey, praying indemnification for the destruction of said church during the Revolutionary War. February 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-16
Memorial of T.H. Perkins and others, praying the passage of a law to authorize the discontinuance of the spirit ration allowed to seamen in the public service. February 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-16
Massachusetts -- inhabitants of Springfield. February 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
Randolph Carter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1156.) February 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
Thomas Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1155.) February 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
John E. Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1154.) February 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
Burnett Burdsall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1153.) February 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
Job Halsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1152.) February 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
James Boylan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1151.) February 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
Asa and Jabez L. White. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 107.) February 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
Brackett Baldwin. February 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
Representatives of William Anderson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1147.) February 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
Jesse H. Willis, assignee of James Minie. February 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-16
Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 61.) February 16, 1839. Laid before the House by Mr. Shields, from the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-16
Claims on Mexico. Petition of certain inhabitants of New Orleans, on Mexican spoliations upon American commerce. February 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-16
Territory of Oregon. (Supplemental report.) February 16, 1839. 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 351, Session Vol. No.1	1839-02-16
Commodore Elliott -- Lieutenant Hunter, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, the proceedings of a court martial in the case of C.G. Hunter, &c. February 16, 1839. Referred to the select committee appointed February 14, instant, on charges preferred by Charles C. Barton versus Captain Jesse D. Elliott.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-16
Memorial of the Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, praying the passage of a law to authorize the enrolment of a number of volunteers for the defense of that territory. February 18, 1839. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 160.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-18
Resolutions of a convention of delegates of the people of Florida, in favor of the repeal or modification of certain acts of the Legislative Assembly of that territory, incorporating banking and other institutions. February 18, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-18
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, adverse to the Sub-Treasury system, and in favor of the incorporation of a national bank. February 18, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-18
Jeffersonville and New Albany Canal. Petition of members of the Legislature, Governor, and Board of Internal Improvement of the State of Indiana, praying aid in the construction of the Jeffersonville and New Albany Canal. February 18, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-18
Indiana -- inhabitants of Washington County. Petition of James Chambers and one hundred and twenty other citizens, praying Congress to make certain grants to citizens of the United States who may make settlements and become permanent residents west of the Rocky Mountains. February 18, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-18
Petition of Samuel Raub, Jr., praying for a re-examination of his invention of the "double self-acting safety-valve." February 18, 1839. Referred to the Select Committee on the subject of steam-boilers.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-18
Revolutionary War -- Wyoming sufferers. Petition of the sufferers of Wyoming, Pennsylvania, by depredations committed by the Indians in the Revolutionary War. February 18, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-18
Safe-keeping public moneys, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, upon the subject of the national revenue. February 18, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-18
Memorial of the American Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, praying the attention of Congress to the important objects of that institution. February 19, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrick made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 294.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the petition of Samuel R. Slaymaker, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 886) for the benefit of the Choctaw Indians, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-19
Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying a grant of land in the Oregon Territory, to enable them to form a settlement in said Territory. February 19, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-19
Memorial of the General Assembly of Michigan, praying an appropriation for the completion of certain military roads in that state. February 19, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-19
Vermont -- Canadian frontier. Memorial of inhabitants of St. Alban's, Vermont, upon the subject of the attack on the steamer Caroline, the Neutrality Law, and the disturbances on the Canadian frontier. February 19, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-19
New Jersey -- the public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey respecting the public lands. February 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-19
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Michigan, in favor of the construction of a steam revenue cutter, to be employed on the northern lakes. February 20, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-20
Petition of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying the erection of a lighthouse at the inlet of Little Egg Harbor. February 20, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-20
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, to obtain the passage of a law establishing a Surveyor General's office in that state. February 20, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-20
Resolution of the General Assembly of Michigan, in favor of the erection of a light-house and pier at the mouth of Clinton River. February 20, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-20
Resolution of the General Assembly of Michigan, to obtain the passage of a law to authorize the exchange of such school lands in that state as may be occupied by actual settlers, and to grant pre-emption rights to such settlers. February 20, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-20
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the operations for increasing the depth of water at the mouth of the Mississippi River. February 20, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-20
Letter from the President of the Convention of Delegates of the People of Florida, transmitting a copy of a constitution or form of government for the people of Florida, as adopted by said convention. February 20, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-20
Owen McCue. February 20, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-20
Sale of Indian reservations, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report on the sales of Indian reservations, made under orders of the courts of Alabama, &c. February 20, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-20
Admission of Florida. Memorial of the people of the Territory of Florida, for admission into the Union. February 20, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-20
Surveyor General's Office -- Illinois. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting documents respecting the establishment of a Surveyor General's office in the State of Illinois. February 20, 1839. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 107, providing for the establishment of a Surveyor General's office in the State of Illinois.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-20
Petition of a number of citizens of Louisiana, praying the modification of the naturalization laws. February 21, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-21
Documents relating to the defense of the northeastern frontier of the United States. February 22, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, to accompany Senate Bill No. 300, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-22
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, against the adoption of the Sub-Treasury system. February 22, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-22
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States, as to limit the presidential term of office to four years. February 22, 1389. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-22
Memorial of Samuel T. Harrison, praying that the duties on a portion of certain apparatus for refining sugar imported by him, may be refunded, and to be allowed to import the residue free of duty. February 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-22
In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1839. Submitted, concurred in, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tallmadge made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Hall Sherwood, of the City and State of New York, on the subject of terrestrial magnetism, and the application of the dipping needle to the purpose of ascertaining the latitude and longitude of places on the earth's surface...	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-22
Report from the Secretary of State, with statements of the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in each collection district of the United States during the year 1838. February 22, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 340, Session Vol. No.3	1839-02-22
Special committee on Commodore Elliott's case. February 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-22
Reservations of land under fourteenth article of treaty of 1830 with the Choctaw Indians. (To accompany Bill S. No. 155.) February 22, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-22
Blockades -- Mexico and Rio de la Plata. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report upon the subject of the blockades of the Mexican coast and the Rio de la Plata. February 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-22
Passengers arrived in the United States in 1838. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of passengers arrived in the United States during the year 1838. February 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 347, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-22
In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 302.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Campau, praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land...	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-23
Documents relating to internal improvements in the State of Illinois. February 23, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed, and that 300 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-23
Document relating to the claim of a number of settlers on the public lands in Indiana, to be allowed the right of pre-emption. February 23, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-23
Memorial of a number of masters of wrecking vessels, on the coast of Florida, opposed to the establishment of a port of entry at Indian Key. February 23, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-23
Memorial of a number of citizens of Addison County, Vermont, praying the establishment of a national foundry at Vergennes, in that state. February 25, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-25
Petition of a number of citizens of Kittery, Maine, against the repeal of the duty on salt, and against abolishing the bounty allowed to owners of fishing vessels. February 25, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-25
Memorial of a number of naturalized citizens of the United States, residing in the State of Michigan, praying the adoption of measures to secure the recognition of their rights as citizens of the United States. February 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-25
Resolution of the General Assembly of Michigan, in favor of the adoption of measures to insure the recognition by foreign powers of the rights of naturalized citizens of the United States. February 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-25
Memorial of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Baltimore, praying that the usual annual appropriation for the improvement of the harbor of said city may be continued. February 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-25
Margaret Wade. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
Accounts of Commissioner of Public Buildings. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
Jacob White. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
Christian Brougher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1173.) February 25, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
Elnathan Sears. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1172.) February 25, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
Elisha Bently. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1171.) February 25, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
Trade with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, &c. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
William P. Rathbone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1163.) February 25, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
Legislature of Illinois -- relative to prospective pre-emption law. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1166.) February 25, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1162.) February 25, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
James Young. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
William H. Spiller. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
John M. Pounds. February 25, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
William Thomas. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-25
Legislature of Illinois -- Sub-Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Illinois, versus an independent Treasury, &c. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-25
Harbor of Baltimore. Memorial of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, praying a continuance of the appropriation heretofore made for preserving the harbor. February 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-25
Military works -- northeast frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1169.) February 25, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-25
Military bounty lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1167.) Letter of Commissioner of General Land Office. February 25, 1839. Laid before the House by Mr. Loomis, from the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-25
Mississippi Legislature. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, on the subject of post offices. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-25
Mississippi Legislature. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in relation to a mail route by stages from the Mississippi City to Jackson. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-25
Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the dispute between the State of Maine and the British Province of New Brunswick. February 26, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 206 [i.e., 306].) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of Joseph Campau report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rives made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to "inquire into the expediency of providing for the construction of one or more steam vessels of war, and their employment in the naval service,"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-26
Memorial of a number of citizens of Michigan, praying a donation of land to emigrants and settlers in the Oregon Territory. February 26, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-26
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the allowances to the marshals of the several districts for distributing the venires, and the fees now allowed to the marshal of New Hampshire for that service. February 26, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred so much of the petition of America Vespucci as relates to a grant of land...	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-26
Resolution of the General Assembly of Mississippi, for the establishment of a mail route, and for the distribution of the Mississippi mail at Mobile. February 28, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-26
Georgia claim. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1174.) February 26, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-26
Maine and New Brunswick. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the present state of affairs between the State of Maine and the British Province of New Brunswick. February 26, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-26
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting additional documents in relation to the dispute between the State of Maine and the British Province of New Brunswick. February 27, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-27
Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information on the subject of existing relations between the United States and Mexico. February 27, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-02-27
Duty on salt and fishing bounties. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the duty on salt and bounty to fishermen. February 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-27
Negroes, &c., captured from Indians in Florida, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, respecting the disposition of Negroes and other property captured from hostile Indians during the present war in Florida, &c. February 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-27
Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 21st ultimo, calling for information respecting the number of Cherokee Indians now residing in North Carolina, &c. February 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 348, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-27
Defalcations. Reports of majority and minority. Wednesday, February 27, 1839... Report of the Committee of Investigation, chosen by ballot by the House of Representatives January 17 and 19, 1839, on the subject of the defalcations of Samuel Swartwout and others, and the correctness of the returns of collectors and receivers of the public money; also, the report of the minority of the Committee.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-27
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before Congress...	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-28
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the operations of the Mint for the year 1837. February 28, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-28
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register and Receiver of the district of St. Stephens, Alabama, made in compliance with the act of March 2, 1829. February 28, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-28
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with resolutions of the Senate, statements showing the persons employed, the funds furnished, and improvements valued, under the Cherokee Treaty of December, 1835. February 28, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-02-28
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the mode of furnishing supplies of goods or merchandise to the Indian Department. February 28, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Read, made the special order for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Buchanan made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which was referred the messages of the President of the United States of the 26th and the 27th instant, and the accompanying document, in relation to the existing difficulties on the northeastern frontier of the United States, report the following resolutions...	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, who have had under consideration a number of petitions from officers of the line of the Army of the United States, praying for equalization of pay with the officers of the staff, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 341, Session Vol. No.4	1839-02-28
Disturbance in Maine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1176.) February 28, 1839. Read, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-02-28
Report from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the number of removals of deputy postmasters since the 4th March, 1837. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-01
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures at the national armories, and of the arms manufactured during the year 1838. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-01
Report from the Postmaster General, with a statement showing the incidental expenses of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1838. March 1, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-01
In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1839. Ordered, that 50,000 copies of the report made at the last session of Congress by the Committee on Foreign Relations, in relation to the northeastern boundary of the United States, and unanimously adopted by the Senate on the 4th day of July, 1838, be printed for the use of the Senate. In Senate of the United States. July 4, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-01
Memorial and resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the establishment of mail routes. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-01
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the establishment of certain post routes. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-01
Memorial of Pierce and Patrick Shannon, praying to be allowed to import the materials for an iron steamboat free of duty. March 1, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-01
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of the coinage, deposites for coinage, and expenses of the Mint and branches during the year 1838. March 1, 1839. Read and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-01
Message from the President of the United States, recommending the return of the names and ages of pensioners, in the next general census. March 1, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-01
Pottawatamie Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, respecting the treaties of the 20th, 26th, and 27th of October, 1832, with the Pottawatamie Indians. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-01
Execution of treaty with the Winnebagoes. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, in relation to the execution of the treaty of 1st November, 1837, with the Winnebago Indians. March 1, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-01
Treaties -- Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th January, relating to the execution of the Treaties of 1832 and 1834 with the Chickasaw Indians, and of the Treaty of 1830 with the Choctaws. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-01
Mint United States -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements in relation to the operations of the Mint for the year 1837. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-01
Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting accounts for the third and fourth quarters of 1837, and the first and second quarters of 1838. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-01
Banks of Wisconsin. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, respecting banks of Wisconsin Territory. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-01
Maine -- N.E. boundary. March 1, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-03-01
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New Hampshire, to obtain the adjustment of claims for spoliations committed by France, prior to 1800. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending on the 30th September, 1838. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
Memorial of a number of citizens of Portage County, Ohio, praying the repeal or modification of the neutrality law, and that Congress demand redress for the destruction of the steamboat Caroline. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of the commissioner to investigate claims against the Miami Indians, with a statement of the expense of said commission, &c. March 2, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to public defaulters. March 2, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1839. Submitted, concurred in, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cuthbert made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Robert Fulton, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate, instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of making compensation to the heirs of Benjamin Harvey...	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, to procure the survey of the Calumic River, with a view to its improvement. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain an appropriation for the improvement of the harbor of City West. March 2, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of land for the construction of a macadamized road in that state. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
Report from the Secretary of War with statements showing the amount of Revolutionary pensions paid annually from 4th March, 1789, to 31st December, 1838, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th December, 1837. March 2, 1837. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-02
Commerce and navigation U.S. -- 1838. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement of commerce and navigation, ending on the 30th September, 1838. March 2, 1839. Ordered, that the Secretary of the Treasury transmit the statements of the commerce and navigation of the United States for 1838 (when prepared) to the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and that he cause 10,000 copies thereof to be printed. May 20, 1839. Received this day, and sent to the printer immediately.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-02
Charles F. Sibbald. Report of the Solicitor, First Comptroller, and Second Comptroller of the Treasury, upon the case of Charles F. Sibbald. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-02
Appointment of certain officers. March 2, 1839. Read, and agreed to by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-03-02
Major William Gates. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-03-02
Dade Institute -- Florida. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-03-02
Claims on Mexico. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-03-02
Charles Lewis Fleischmann -- sugar-beet. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-03-02
Clerk of the Supreme Court -- fees. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 352, Session Vol. No.2	1839-03-02
Post Office Department -- June, 1838. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of expenditures of the Department for the year ending June 30, 1838, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Statements: 1st, of appropriations made during the third session of the Twenty-fifth Congress; 2d, the offices created and salaries thereof; 3d, of offices, the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. May 1, 1839. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the Act of July 4, 1836, "To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes."	Serial Set Vol. No. 342, Session Vol. No.5	1839-03-03
Land patents -- correcting, examining, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th ultimo, in relation to the correcting, examining, signing, and issuing of patents, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Defalcation -- public agents. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d ultimo, respecting defaulters subject to the order of the War Department, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Combinations -- public lands. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 7th of July, 1838, respecting undue attempts to keep down the price of the public lands, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Balances -- books Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting list of balances on the books of the Register, which have remained unsettled more than three years from 30th September, 1838. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Census -- persons charged with taking, to return lists of pensioners of United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, respecting the importance of requiring the officers who may be employed to take the sixth census, to make a return of the names and ages of pensioners. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Indian treaties since 1829. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th January, calling for statements of the amount paid for negotiating treaties with the Indians since 1829, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
National Armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of expenditures at the National Armories during the year 1838, and of the arms, &c. manufactured during the same period. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Army Register for 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting two hundred and fifty-five copies of the Army Register for 1839. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Superintendents Indian Affairs -- allowance. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th of January last, in relation to compensation to Superintendents of Indian Affairs, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Payments under treaty with France. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th of January, respecting payments under the treaty of indemnity with France, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. March 18, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 349, Session Vol. No.6	1839-03-03
Contracts -- War Department, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts by the Department for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1839-12-02
Clerks -- Navy Department -- 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the names of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and the Navy Commissioners, during the year 1839, and the sum paid to each. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1839-12-02
1st session 26th Congress. (Commencing Monday, December 2d, 1839.)	US Senate Executive Journal	1839-12-10
1st session 26th Congress. (Commencing Monday, December 2d, 1839.)	US Senate Executive Journal	1839-12-10
List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, 1839-40. December 16, 1839.	Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-16
Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress. December 24, 1839. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States.	Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-24
Report from the Secretary of State, showing the number of American seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States during the year ending September 30, 1839. December 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-24
Report from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing the incidental and contingent expenses of that Department for the year ending November 30, 1839. December 24, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-24
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. December 24, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-24
Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1838. December 24, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-24
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing the rejected applications for pensions during the year 1839. December 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-24
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in pursuance of the act "For Carrying into Effect the Treaties with the Chickasaws," showing the money received on account of their lands, &c. December 24, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-24
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the expediency of a change in the system of marine hospitals. December 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-24
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with the "Act for the Relief of Certain Insolvent Debtors of the United States." December 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 354, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-24
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the execution of the 13th and 14th sections of the "Act To Regulate the Deposites of the Public Money," approved June 23, 1836. December 27, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-27
Message from the President of the United States, concerning the description of papers deemed necessary to be provided by law for the use and protection of American vessels engaged in the whale fisheries. December 27, 1839. Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-27
Memorial of Hall J. Kelley, praying a grant of land in the Oregon Territory for the purpose of establishing a colony thereon. December 27, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-27
Memorial of Samuel Forry, praying Congress to provide for the publication of a meteorological and statistical register. December 27, 1839. Referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Calhoun, Linn, and Spence, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-27
In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1839. Ordered to be reprinted. January 10, 1838. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 18.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of Loomis and Gay, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-27
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, and of the fabrication of standard weights and measures. December 27, 1839. Read, and ordered that 500 additional copies be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-27
Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-sixth Congress. December 24, 1839. Read, and laid on the table. December 27, 1839. Ordered, that 15,000 copies of the message of the President of the United States, without the accompanying documents, and 5,000 copies with the documents, be printed; that the 15,000 copies without the documents be furnished within four days; and that the printing be executed under the direction of the Clerk.	Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-27
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in relation to the construction of a levee on the south bank of Red River; the opening of the Bayou L'eau Bleue, the validity of titles to land under French and Spanish grants; and in relation to the 16th sections in that state. December 30, 1839. Ordered to be printed; and that the first and third resolutions be referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and the second to the Committee on Private Land Claims.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Motion submitted by Mr. Linn, in relation to the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory. December 18, 1839. Submitted. December 30, 1839. Referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Linn, Preston, Wall, Pierce and Walker, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Report from the Secretary of the Senate, communicating a statement showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate during the year ending December 3, 1839. December 30, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the contingent expenses of the naval establishment for the year ending September 30, 1839. December 30, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing the contingent expenses of the War Department, and of the offices and bureaus attached thereto, during the year ending September 30, 1839. December 30, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, showing the operations of that office since the 17th December, 1838. December 30, 1839 -- read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate; and 500 copies for the use of the General Land Office.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Annual expenditure from 1789 to 1837, and losses by public defalcations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of moneys expended by each administration of the government from 1789 to 1837, and the amount annually lost by defalcations of public officers. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-30
Contingent expenses -- Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Department of State for the year 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State.	Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-30
Abstract of returns of registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of registered seamen. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-30
Transfer of appropriation -- War Department. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War of transfers of appropriations under the act of 3rd March, 1809, &c. &c. December 30, 1839. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-30
Finance -- and estimate of appropriations for 1840. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances; also an estimate of appropriations for the year 1840. December 24, 1839. Laid on the table. December 30, 1839. Ten thousand copies extra ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 363, Session Vol. No.1	1839-12-30
Coast Survey -- weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of F.R. Hassler, upon the subject of the coast survey and the progress of preparing standard weights and measures. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Fines, forfeitures, also of money received as fees by any officers of the government, &c. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th of January, 1839, in relation to iron imported and used in railroads and steamboats. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Funds of the Chickasaws. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the funds of the Chickasaw Indians. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Wiskonsin Mining District. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the petition of the inhabitants of the Wiskonsin mining district, praying for a redress of grievances. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Operations of the General Land Office, since December 17, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office of the operations of said Office since December 17, 1838. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Transfer of appropriations, 1839 -- naval. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of transfer of naval appropriations for 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Contingent expenses -- Navy Department, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of the Navy Department for the year 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Navy Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund for the War Department for 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Expenditure of the War Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Applicants for pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the acting Commissioner of Pensions, in relation to Revolutionary, invalid, and other pensioners, who have made application for pensions or renewal of pensions. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Insolvent debtors. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to insolvent debtors of the United States. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Expenditure -- public buildings. Report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings, made in obedience to the act of the 3rd March, 1829. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Balances on the books Second Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on the books of the Second Auditor, which have remained unsettled more than three years prior to 30th September last. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Contracts -- Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of all contracts made in his office during the year ending December 1, 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1838. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of accounts which have remained unsettled on the books of the Fourth Auditor for three years prior to the thirtieth of September last. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Third Auditor's Office -- unsettled accounts, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting reports from the Third Auditor, viz: I. A statement of officers who have not rendered their accounts within the year. II. A statement of accounts which have remained unsettled more than three years. III. An abstract of moneys advanced prior to 3d March, 1809, on the books of the late accountant of the War Department, which remain to be accounted for. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Contingent expenses House of Representatives. Report of the Clerk House of Representatives U.S. of expenditures from the contingent fund of the House for the year 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Accounts.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Contingent expenses -- naval establishment, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of disbursements under the head of contingent expenses of the naval establishment, to September 30, 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Expenditures of the Naval Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-30
Memorial of F.A. Chevalier de Gerstner, praying to be allowed a copyright for his publication in this country for a period of five years. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-31
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of a metallic currency and the adoption of the independent Treasury system. December 31, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-31
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, opposed to any measure to divide the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. December 31, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-31
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Missouri, in relation to the disposal of public lands. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-31
Memorial of a number of the chief warriors and chiefs of the Six and Seneca Nations of Indians. Praying that the action of the Senate on the Treaty with the Seneca Indians may be suspended, &c., &c. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-31
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of the establishment of a national foundry within that state. December 31, 1839. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-31
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. December 31, 1839. Ordered to be reprinted. Mr. Merrick made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 98.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the petition of Samuel R. Slaymaker...	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-31
Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, to procure an additional appropriation of land to satisfy outstanding military bounty land warrants. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-31
Boundary -- Missouri and Iowa. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents in relation to the disputed boundary between the State of Missouri and Territory of Iowa. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Territories.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-31
Reorganization of the Navy Department. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, of a plan for the reorganization of the Navy Department. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1839-12-31
Report from the Postmaster General, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in that Department during the year 1839. January 3, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-03
Message from the President of the United States, communicating additional information in relation to the disputed boundary line between the State of Missouri and Territory of Iowa. January 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-03
Petition of a number of citizens of the State of Missouri, praying a donation of land to settlers in the Oregon Territory. January 6, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-06
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the condition of the banks in the District of Columbia on the 1st of January, 1840. January 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-06
In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of William Easby, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-06
Petition of a number of citizens of Louisiana, praying the repeal of the naturalization laws. January 7, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-07
Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, recommending an appropriation for the removal and subsistence of a number of Stockbridge and Munsee Indians. January 7, 1840. Submitted by Hon. Mr. White, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-07
In Senate of the United States. January 7, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 134.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Paxton...	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-07
Report from the Postmaster General, with a statement showing the contingent expenses of that Department during the year 1839. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-08
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, praying the adjustment of the boundary line between that territory and the State of Missouri. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-08
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, praying the amendment of the organic law of that territory. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-08
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, praying a donation of land for the establishment of a college in that territory. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-08
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, praying the establishment of certain post routes. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-08
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of permitting officers of the Army to retire on half pay. January 8, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-08
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1839. January 8, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-08
Petition of the heirs of James Sympson, praying the confirmation of their title to a tract of land. December 24, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. January 8, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-08
In Senate of the United States. January 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 141.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 3d instant, in the following words: "Resolved, That the Committee on Roads and Canals be instructed to inquire what legislation, if any, is necessary to confirm to the State of Indiana the land claimed and selected by her"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-08
Message from the President of the United States, showing the operations of the Topographical Bureau during the year 1839. January 9, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-09
Petition of the religious order of the "Ladies of the Sacred Heart," at the City of St. Louis, Missouri, praying that a charitable donation, sent to them from the City of Paris, may pass duty free. January 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-09
In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Andrew Armstrong, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-09
Petition of Albin Michel, on behalf of the heirs of Madame de Lusser, praying the confirmation of a grant of land in Mobile, in the State of Alabama. January 9, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 55.	Serial Set Vol. No. 355, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-09
Merchants of the United States at Canton, China. Memorial of R.B. Forbes and others, American citizens, merchants in Canton, China, for a commercial agent to be sent out to China to negotiate, if possible, a commercial treaty, with a naval force for the protection of the persons resident there, and property belonging to citizens of the United States. January 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-09
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the proceedings of the court of inquiry, in the case of Lieutenant Colonel Brant. January 10, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-10
Memorial of a number of citizens of East Florida, praying the passage of a law erecting and organizing that portion of Florida, which lies east of the Suwanee River, into a separate and distinct territory. January 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 155.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of John A.L. Norman, of Florida, acting under the resolutions of the Legislative Council of said territory, asking Congress to grant a township of land for the establishment of the Dade Institute of Florida, beg leave to report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Julia L. Weed, widow of the late Captain Weed...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Henry Fry, late a purser in the United States Navy, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-10
Report from the Secretary of State, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in that Department during the year 1839. January 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-10
Memorial of Joseph L. Smith, and others, praying that the Committee on Agriculture be instructed to make an annual report on the agricultural interests of the Union. January 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-10
Petition of John Wesley Monette, praying the confirmation of his title to certain tracts of land. January 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-10
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 158.) The Committee on Commerce report upon the petition of Enoch Baldwin as follows...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-13
Memorial of a number of citizens of Racine in the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the construction of a harbor at that place. January 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-13
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of the appropriations necessary for the service of the Indian Department for the year 1840. January 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-13
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the amounts paid for private claims under special acts of Congress during the last five years. January 13, 1840. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-13
Memorial of Samuel Norriss, praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land. January 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. January 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-13
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Tennessee, approving the policy and measures of the administration, and instructing the senators, and requesting the representatives, from that state, to support the same. January 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-13
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the confirmation of the claims of Francis Laventure and others, to certain lands in said territory. January 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Josiah Sturges...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-13
In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Archibald S. Campbell, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-13
Memorial of the Western Academy of Natural Sciences, at St. Louis, Missouri, praying the aid of the general government, in the purchase of a library and instruments, the erection of a suitable building, and the purchase of a lot of ground for a botanic garden. January 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-13
Charles Bulfinch, et al. -- lands in Oregon. Memorial of Charles Bulfinch, et al., praying that their title to certain lands in the Territory of Oregon may be confirmed. January 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-13
Frauds on the revenue, &c. -- Southbridge, Mass. Memorial of inhabitants of Southbridge, Massachusetts, for a revision of the laws for the collection of duties, &c. January 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table, under the rule.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-13
Massachusetts Legislature -- public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, on the subject of the public lands. January 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-13
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the abandonment of Rock Island as a military post. January 14, 1840. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-14
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in the several offices of that Department during the year 1839. January 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of John H. Piatt...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of William Cox...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 168.) The Committee of Claims made the following report on the petition of Converse and Rees...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 164.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of E.W. and H. Smith, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-14
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 99.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was committed "A Bill To Repeal Certain Acts Respecting Navy Pensions, and Making Further Provisions in Relation to Navy Pensions," have had the same under consideration, and report the same as taken into a new draft...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-16
Memorial of the Cairo City Canal Company, praying that the City of Cairo may be selected as a site for a national armory. January 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-16
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, praying an appropriation for the completion of the road from Dubuque, to the northern boundary of the State of Missouri. January 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-16
Memorial of a committee of the American Silk Society, praying the aid and patronage of Congress, in the publication and gratuitous circulation of the Journal of the said Society. January 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-16
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the adoption of measures for the speedy and permanent adjustment of the title of the United States to the Territory of Oregon. January 16, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Ann Eliza Laurie, praying the payment of arrears of pension due her as one of the heirs of Captain Tarbell, late of the United States Navy, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-16
In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Irvine Shubrick, praying for additional pay for services performed as commander of the United States frigate Potomac, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-16
Estimates -- Indian Department -- for 1840. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 4.) January 17, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-17
Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Washington, praying the improvement and repair of certain streets, and the establishment of a hospital and lunatic asylum, in said city. January 20, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-20
In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 36.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the bill for the relief of Samuel Warner...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-20
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the establishment of a marine hospital at the mouth of the Arkansas River. January 21, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-21
Report from the Secretary of War, showing the appropriations and expenditures for the service of the War Department during the year 1839, with the balances remaining in the Treasury at the end of the year. January 21, 1840. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jubal B. Hancock, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-21
In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Betts submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Burke, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-21
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy, and of the Navy Commissioners, during the year 1839. January 21, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-21
Documents relating to the claims of certain companies of Missouri Volunteers, for payment for their services in the years 1829 and 1836. December 27, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. January 22, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 183.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-22
Estimate for the Army -- 1840. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 5.) January 22, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-22
In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce submitted the following report: Mr. Pierce, from the Committee on Pensions, to which were referred the petition and papers in the case of Arthur Matthews, made the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-23
In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of John Whitehead, for himself and others, with the accompanying documents, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-23
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying an appropriation for the erection of a penitentiary in that territory. January 23, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-23
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the northeastern boundary and the jurisdiction of the disputed territory; and, also, in relation to the establishment of military posts in the State of Maine. January 23, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-23
Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying the creation of a new land district in that state. January 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. January 24, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 13.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-24
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying appropriations for the construction of harbors at Milwaukie, Racine, Southport, Manitowoc, and Sheboygan, on Lake Michigan. January 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-24
Report from the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operations of his Office during the year 1839. January 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-24
Petition of a number of settlers on the public lands in Illinois, praying that their pre-emption rights to said lands may not be affected by the grant to the "Polish exiles." January 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 187.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John H. McIntosh, praying compensation for property destroyed by the Indians, and United States troops in Florida, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 186.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of David Stone, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-24
In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of George Whitman...	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-24
Estimate -- Post Office Department, for 1840. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an estimate of appropriations for the Post Office Department for the year 1840. January 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-25
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the appropriations and expenditures for the naval service for the year 1839, with the balances remaining in the Treasury. January 27, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-27
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the military and naval defences of the country. January 27, 1840. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-27
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the seizure and detention of the brigs Enterprise, Encomium, and Comet. January 27, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 356, Session Vol. No.3	1840-01-27
Estimate for the Office of the Commissioner of Pensions for the year 1840. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) January 27, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-01-27
Documents relating to the claim of John C. Reynolds, for the reimbursement of a sum of money which was stolen from him while in the discharge of his duties. January 21, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. January 28, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 191.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-28
In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 192.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Paschal, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-28
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the names and compensation of the persons employed in the Indian Department during the year 1839. January 28, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-28
In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 196.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Mobile, beg leave to report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-29
Petition of Van Dorin, Pease, & Company, asking a right of way through the public lands, for a railroad from the mineral region in Missouri to the Mississippi River. January 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. January 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 194.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-29
Report from the Secretary of War, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the massacres committed, and the property destroyed, by the hostile Indians in Florida. January 29, 1840. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-29
Message from the President of the United States, communicating additional correspondence in relation to the adjustment of the northeastern boundary, and occupation of the disputed territory. January 29, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-29
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the petition of Louis M. Rivard for a pension, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-30
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey Booth, of Connecticut, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-30
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petitions of the widow of Eunice Starr, and Mary Blakesle [i.e., Blakeney]...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-30
In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Grignon...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-30
Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. January 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-30
In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Allen, of New Hampshire, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-01-31
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 199.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petitions of James Tongue, John Scrivener, and the administrator of William Hodson, praying compensation for property destroyed by the enemy during the late war with Great Britain, have examined the same, and report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 198.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the resolve relative to the claim of Gen. Duncan L. Clinch, for losses sustained in Florida by destruction of buildings and property by the Indians...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 197.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of James Smith, of Arkansas, asking permission to enter other lands in lieu of certain lands which the land officers at Little Rock sold to him by mistake, ask leave to report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-03
Memorial of the Louisville Chamber of Commerce, praying the purchase, by the United States, of the individual stock in the Louisville and Portland Canal Company. February 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-03
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the contracts made in that Department during the year 1839, and the expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund during the year 1838. February 3, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-03
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Director of the Mint, showing the operations of that institution during the year 1839. February 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 200.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Hezekiah Cunningham, report:	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-03
Petition of Joseph L. Smith and others, praying the establishment of a department of the government, to be called the Department of Agriculture and Education. February 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-03
In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Dunham, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-04
Memorial of the Galena Chamber of Commerce, praying an appropriation for the improvement of the Mississippi River, at the Des Moines and Rock River rapids. February 4, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-04
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the donation claims or settlement rights in the State of Mississippi, under the acts of 25th April, 1812, and 3d March, 1819. February 4, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-04
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the returns of the militia of the United States for the year 1839. February 4, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-04
Petition of Zadoc Martin, praying to be allowed a pre-emption right to a tract of land. January 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. February 4, 1840. Bill reported (S. 203,) and the petition and papers ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-04
Boundary of Missouri and Iowa. (To accompany H.R. Bill No. 11.) February 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-04
Memorial of Silas M. Stilwell and others, citizens of New York, praying the passage of a general bankrupt law. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-05
Polly Hall. Petition of Polly Hall, widow and executrix, and the heirs of Lot Hall, deceased, for remuneration for Revolutionary services and prize money. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-02-05
Exploration -- South Seas. Memorial of Edmund Fanning, respectfully soliciting a loan from Congress to the support and advancement of commerce, the fisheries, &c., by exploration in the South Seas. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-02-05
Ann Mix, widow of Mervine [i.e., Mervin] P. Mix. Memorial of Ann Mix, widow of M.P. Mix, late master commandant in the Navy of the United States, praying compensation for the use by the United States of the "patent manger stopper," a machine invented by, and patented to, said Mix, for paying out chain cables. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-02-05
National foundry -- Connecticut. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, upon the subject of a national foundry. February 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-02-05
Seamen of the United States. Memorial of seamen of the United States, for the correction of various abuses in the service. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-02-05
State of Vermont -- public lands. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Vermont, in favor of a distribution of the proceeds of the public lands among the several states. February 5, 1840. Read and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-02-05
Sally Webster and Elizabeth Edwards. Petition of Sally Webster and Elizabeth Edwards, of Salisbury, Massachusetts. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-02-05
Smithsonian bequest. Memorial of the corporation of the City of Washington on the subject of the Smithsonian bequest. February 5, 1840. Referred to the select committee upon the subject to which it relates.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-02-05
Alexandre Vattemare. Memorial of Alexandre Vattemare. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Library.	Serial Set Vol. No. 364, Session Vol. No.2	1840-02-05
James Thomson. Petition of James Thomson, agent of British and Foreign Bible Society, for a remission of duties of bibles imported into Canada, through the United States. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-05
Massachusetts claim. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts, concerning claim for services, disbursements, and expenditures, during the late war. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-05
Against the use of spirits -- Army and Navy. Memorial of inhabitants of Addison and Steuben Counties, in the State of New York, against the use of ardent spirits in the Army and Navy. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-05
Mechanics -- Navy yard, Brooklyn, N.Y. Memorial of the mechanics of the Navy yard, Brooklyn, New York, for employment. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, on the bill making appropriation for the naval service, for the year 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-05
Mary W. Thompson. Memorial of Mary W. Thompson, widow of Alexander R. Thompson, late lieutenant colonel in the Army of the United States, praying for compensation for certain extra services rendered by her late husband, &c. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-05
Indian warfare. Memorial of Stephen R. Riggs et al. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-05
Wisconsin. Petition of inhabitants of Wisconsin, to separate the offices of Governor and Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Wisconsin; and that the people have leave to elect the Governor, and that the Superintendent reside among the Indians. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Territories.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-06
Galena Chamber of Commerce. Memorial of the Galena Chamber of Commerce, relative to the obstructions of the navigation on the rapids of the Mississippi River. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-06
New Jersey Legislature -- contested election. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, on the subject of the contested election of the representatives from that state. February 6, 1840. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-06
Alabama Legislature -- Creek depredations. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking Congress to compensate certain citizens of Alabama for depredations by the Creek Indians, February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-06
Legislature of Louisiana. February 6, 1840. Read and referred, Nos. 4 and 11 to the Committee on the Public Lands, and No. 9 to the Committee on Private Land Claims.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-06
Indians -- Stockbridge, Wiskonsin. Petition from the Stockbridge Nation of Indians in Wiskonsin, for remuneration for the expenses of their removal from New York; and that the title to their lands be guarantied to them by the United States. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-06
Jeremiah Smith. Memorials of the Legislative Assembly of Iowa, in favor of paying Jeremiah Smith for buildings destroyed, &c. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Territories.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-06
Virginia Institution -- deaf and dumb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) Petition of the President and visitors of the Virginia Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb, and of the Blind. February 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. April 4, 1840. Bill reported.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-02-06
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall, from the Committee on the Judiciary, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 212.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the petition of John H. Sheppard, administrator of Abiel Wood, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-07
In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to which were referred the petition of William Hankins, praying compensation for a quantity of wood supplied by him under a contract with an officer of the United States Army...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-07
Massachusetts -- frauds on the revenue. Petition of Parks, Wright, and Company, and others, in relation to frauds upon the revenue. January 13, 1840. Debate -- laid on the table under rule. February 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-08
Thomas Latham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 262.) February 8, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-02-08
Memorial of James Brown and others, praying that a duty may be imposed on importations of silk goods. February 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-10
Alexander Jones. Memorial of Alexander Jones, praying the employment by the government of a dredging-machine for the removal of sand bars in the Mississippi and other western waters. February 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-10
Report from the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made by that Department during the year 1839. February 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-10
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the payments made on account of miscellaneous claims, during the year 1839. February 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-10
Report from the Secretary of War, showing the names and salaries of the clerks employed in the several bureaus of that Department during the year 1839. February 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-10
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the relative cost and superiority of brass and iron cannon. February 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-10
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of the Commissioner to investigate claims against the Miami Indians for the year 1839. February 10, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-10
Memoir, historical and political, of the northwest coast of North America, and the adjacent territories; illustrated by a map and geographical view of those countries. By Robert Greenhow, translator and librarian to the Department of State. February 10, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Linn, from the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory; and ordered to be printed, and that 2,500 additional copies be sent to the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-10
Documents relating to the Bill (S. 206,) "To Quiet the Titles of Certain Land Claimants in the States of Missouri and Arkansas, and for Other Purposes." February 10, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Linn, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-10
Petition of a number of citizens of Kentucky, praying the adoption of measures to promote the settlement of the Oregon Territory. February 10, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-10
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Radcliff, for compensation for timber destroyed at the Navy yard in Washington...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Morton, and John S. Larrabee, praying to be indemnified for losses sustained as sureties of Walter Sheldon, a district paymaster of the United States Army, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of David Taylor, praying remuneration for a quantity of staves burnt by the troops of the United States...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Elliott, praying remuneration for a horse lost in the military service of the United States, having considered the same, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-11
In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Britton Evans, praying remuneration for property lost in consequence of being wrecked while in the service of the United States, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-11
Report from the Secretary of War, showing the expenditures at the national armories, and the arms manufactured for the year 1839. February 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-11
Imports and exports -- 1837 and 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th of January, 1839, in relation to the imports and exports of the United States for the years 1837 and 1838. February 12, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Clerks -- Treasury Department, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of the clerks employed in the several offices of the Treasury Department, and the compensation allowed to each. February 12, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Condition of the banks -- District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the returns of the incorporated banks of the District of Columbia. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department -- from October 1, 1838, to September 30, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of payments made from the contingent funds of the Treasury Department for the year ending September 30, 1839. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Survey -- Beaufort and Wilmington, N.C., Navy yard. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting reports of surveys of the harbors of Beaufort and Wilmington, N.C., with a view to the establishment of a Navy yard, under act of Congress of 3d March, 1837. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Clerks -- General Post Office. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of the clerks employed, and the compensation of each, for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Appropriations -- naval service, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of the annual appropriations for the naval service for the year 1839, and the expenditures of the same. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Navy Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Pay of officers of the exploring expedition. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the allowance of additional pay to the officers of the exploring expedition. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Purchase of island -- confluence of the St. Peter's and Mississippi Rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting proceedings, under joint resolution of Congress of the 13th of February last, in relation to the purchase of the island at the confluence of the St. Peter's and Mississippi Rivers. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Land -- Navy yard -- Charlestown, Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information in relation to certain lots situated within the limits of the Navy yard at Charlestown, Massachusetts, &c. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of disbursements from the contingent fund of the Department for 1839. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Expenditures of the Post Office Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Revenue cutters -- expenses of. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the annual disbursements on account of each revenue cutter from 1830 to 1837, inclusive. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Balances due by receivers of public moneys. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances due by receivers of public money, which have remained due and unpaid more than three years. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Miscellaneous claims -- Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of miscellaneous claims paid at the Treasury, &c. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Contracts -- Treasury Department --- 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of contracts made by the Department for 1839, &c. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Treasury Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Land patents, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th of February, 1839, in relation to the correcting, examining, signing, and issuing of patents, &c., &c. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Contingent expenses -- military establishment, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of moneys, appropriated for the contingent expenses of the military establishment, for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the War Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Reorganization of the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a plan for the reorganization of the Indian Department, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d of March last. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Clerks -- State Department -- 1839. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks employed in his Department during the year 1839, and the compensation of each. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures at the national armories, and the arms, &c., manufactured therein, from the 1st January to the 30th September, 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the eleventh annual report of the directors of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Boundary -- Iowa and Missouri. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information from the Governor of Iowa, in relation to the disputed boundary between that territory and the State of Missouri. February 12, 1840. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Engineer Department -- public works. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplementary report of the Chief Engineer, in relation to certain public works under the superintendence of the Engineer Department. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Mint at New Orleans -- branch. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the operations of the branch mint at New Orleans for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Operations of the Mint of the United States, 1839. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report showing the operations of the Mint during the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Governor of Maryland upon the subject of a surrender, to the said state, of the stock of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company belonging to the United States, &c. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Clerks -- War Department, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks employed in the War Department during the year 1839, and the compensation of each. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditure in the War Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Indian Department -- persons employed in 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names, &c., of persons employed in the service of the Indian Department during the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Militia of the United States -- 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the general returns of the militia of the United States, their arms, &c. &c., for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Militia.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Appropriations and expenditures -- War Department -- for 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for the year 1839, and of the balances unexpended. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Patent Office -- annual report of Commissioner. Letter from the Commissioner of Patents, transmitting statements of the operations of the Patent Office for the year 1839. February 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Patents.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-12
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a donation of land to Peter Houston, for his services in the Revolutionary War. February 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-13
Memorial of John Hancock and others, praying an increase of the duty on silk. February 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-14
Petition of a number of manufacturers of umbrellas and parasols in the City of Philadelphia, praying the imposition of a duty on imported silk umbrellas and parasols. February 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-14
Memorial of a number of citizens of Portsmouth, N.H., praying the establishment of a congress of nations for the adjustment of international difficulties. February 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-14
Resolution of the General Assembly of Mississippi, to obtain the establishment of a mail route. February 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-17
Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, in relation to the employment of bloodhounds against the hostile Indians in Florida. February 17, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-17
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the cession to that state of the unsold public lands within its limits. February 17, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the memorial of the heirs of Anderson Lane...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-17
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, adverse to the cession of the public lands to the states in which they are located and in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. February 17, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Ralston, praying compensation for two slaves drowned while in the employ of the United States, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-17
Petition of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Chicago, praying an appropriation to protect that city from the encroachments of Lake Michigan. February 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-17
Memorial of the Polish exiles, praying that they may be allowed to settle and cultivate the lands heretofore granted to them by the United States. February 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. February 17, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Pardy, praying an extra compensation for the occupation of his house for the city post office, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 357, Session Vol. No.4	1840-02-17
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Abraham Williamson...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John G. Mackall, praying compensation for the destruction of a house by the enemy during the late war, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Fleming Wood...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 227.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James B. Morgan, for compensation as a bearer of despatches from the Governor of the Territory of Iowa, to the Secretary of State, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-18
Documents relating to the confirmation of the claim of Jonathan Carver to a tract of land. February 18, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Linn, and ordered to be printed, and that one hundred additional copies be sent to the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-18
In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to the order of the Senate, had under consideration the petition of the heirs of the Reverend James Caldwell, praying indemnity for losses sustained by their ancestor during the Revolutionary War, and respectfully report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-18
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, praying the confirmation of the claims of Francis Laventure and others, to certain lands in that territory. February 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-18
Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of Iowa Territory, in favor of the passage of a law to authorize the election of the governor of that territory by the people. February 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-18
Document relating to the claim of John E. Bispham, for the payment of an amount of prize-money due him. February 19, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 213.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the petition of Richard S. Coxe, assignee of David Beard, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-19
In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the petition of Edward Holyoke and others, heirs at law of Silence Elliott, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-19
Statement relating to the claims of the heirs of Madame de Lusser. February 19, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Linn, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 63.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-19
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of land to establish an asylum for the deaf and dumb, and blind. February 20, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-20
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain the establishment of a mail route. February 20, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-20
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John Ireland...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Adam Hall for remuneration for two horses lost in the service of the United States in 1814, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William Morrow, praying for remuneration for an alleged violation of a contract for filling a space at the Washington arsenal, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of John Johnston, formerly Indian agent at Pequa, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of James McCally, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-21
In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Kerr, of Newburg, in the State of New York, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-21
Memorial of the Galena Chamber of Commerce, praying that Galena may be made a port of entry and delivery. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-24
Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Georgetown, praying the extension of their charter, and that of the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank of Georgetown; the construction of a stone bridge over Rock Creek; the employment of either the Potomac Bridge or the Alexandria Aqueduct as the viaduct for the Falmouth and Alexandria Railroad; and the creation of a fund for schools in the District of Columbia. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-24
Lands of the United States in Tennessee. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, of the 10th of February, instant, touching the situation, quantity, quality, and probable value, of the lands of the United States lying within the limits of the State of Tennessee. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-24
Balances on books of the revenue. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances standing on the books of the revenue, which have remained unsettled by the collectors of the Customs and others, and which have been due more than three years prior to the 30th of September, 1839. February 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-24
Expenses of government of Wisconsin, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, of February 6, 1840, in relation to the expenses of the government of the Territory of Wisconsin, &c. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-24
Spanish claims -- St. Augustine. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Register and Receiver at St. Augustine, East Florida, upon certain Spanish claims. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-24
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the papers of Joseph Wallace, claiming a tract of land in the now State of Missouri, present, for the consideration of the Senate, the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of William Barclay, to locate one thousand acres of land in right of his father, George Barclay,"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 57.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Francis Laventure, Ebenezer Childs, and Linus Thompson, with sundry memorials and remonstrances on the subject, submit the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-25
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the independent Treasury bill. February 25, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-25
Memorial of a number of merchants and importers of foreign goods, praying the revision and amendment of the revenue laws. February 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 240.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Reynell Coates and Walter R. Johnson, esquires, has had the same under consideration, and reports...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 239.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of the executors of Henry Eckford, deceased, praying payment for the use of certain lands at Sackett's Harbor, for naval purposes, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 238.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Francis Gehon, the late marshal of the Territory of Wisconsin...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-25
In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 237.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George de Passau, praying to be allowed to enter a tract of land in lieu of one of which he has been deprived...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-25
Trade with China. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 7th instant, calling for information respecting the condition of the citizens of the United States doing business in China, the state of the American trade with that country, &c., &c. February 25, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-25
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the establishment of a line of military posts from the Missouri to the Oregon or Columbia River. February 26, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-26
In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 104.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of William Lefever, made the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-27
In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 55.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of Madame De Lusser, and Their Legal Representatives," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-27
Document relating to the Bill (S. 246) "For the Organization of a Company of Sappers, Miners, and Pontoniers." February 28, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Nicholas, from the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-28
Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the renewal and modification of the charter of said city. February 28, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-28
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of government drafts by the deposite banks since the general resumption of specie payments in 1838. February 28, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-28
In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Simeon Giron, praying permission to locate a tract of land, make the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-02-28
Military Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 26.) Estimates of the Engineer Department for 1840. February 29, 1840. Laid before the House by Mr. Vanderpoel, from the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-02-29
Richard Booker and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. 31.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Nicholas Hedges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 29.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Ebenezer A. Lester. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 28.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Chastelain and Ponvert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 27.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Zachariah Jellison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 25.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Benjamin Adams & Company, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 23.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Andrew Low, assignee of Low, Taylor & Co., of Georgia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 22.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Bates and Lacon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 20.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Phelps and Landon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 45.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Thomas Fillebrown, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 44.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
William Bailey and Elizabeth Sweetland, late widow of H. Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Josias Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 42.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
John Underwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 41.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Cornelius Tiers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 40.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Nathaniel Goddard et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 39.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Garret Vleit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 38.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Gamaliel E. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 37.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Chauncey Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 36.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
James Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 35.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Thos. W. Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 34.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
D. and J. Wilkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 33.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
John Howe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 32.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
David Beard's assignees. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
R. Hathaway and M. Hubbell, executrix of W. and J. Flinn. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Simon Green. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Doctor James Reynolds. February 29, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
William Bryden. February 29, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
William Nicholas. February 29, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Smith and Farnsworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
George Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
John M. Jacqueline [i.e, Jacquelin]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 52.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
William Wickham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Meigs D. Benjamin & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 50.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Boggs & Thompson, Robert & Thomas Hutchinson, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 49.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Benjamin C. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 48.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Captain John Downes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 47.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
John T. Addoms. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 46.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Francis Pellecier -- administrator of. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
O.H. Dibble. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Doctor Thomas Coit. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Thomas Crown. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
J. and N. Hamlin. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Archibald McCullum. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Doctor Wheeler Randall. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Lewis Bissell. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Thomas Simpson. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
John Kelley. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Joel Byington. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
George Gale. February 29, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Raymond A. Henderson. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Stephen Arnan. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Lyman King. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Peter Mills. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Thomas Harrison. February 29, 1840. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
James McCutchen. February 29, 1840. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Elisha Button. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Widow and heirs of Septa Fillmore. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Richard J. Jones. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
John R. Allen. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
William Hunter. February 29, 1840. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Preston Frazier. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Thomas Holden. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
John McIntire and others. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Isaac Ruland. February 29, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
Ebenezer Lobdell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 30.) February 29, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-02-29
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 180.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill to explain and amend the fifth section of the act, passed 30th June, 1834, for the better organization of the United States Marine Corps, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-02
In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petitions of certain widows of persons lost in the privateer service...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-02
Memorial of a committee of the military convention at Norwich, Vermont, praying the revision and alteration of the system of the military defenses of the United States. February 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 2, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that so much thereof as relates to the militia, be referred to the Committee on the Militia.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-02
Memorial of the Legislature of Michigan, praying the erection of a light-house, and the improvement of the harbor at the mouth of the Clinton River, on Lake St. Clair. March 3, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-03
Nathan Levy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
Robert Milnor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
Robert Milnor and John Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 57.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
Isaac Champlin and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
School land for St. Clair County, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 67.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
Pre-emption -- lots in Perrysburg. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 66.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
James Brewer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 65.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
James Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 64.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
Gilbert A. Smith and Nathan Stark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
John L. Bowman et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 61.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
George Dyer, Jr., owner schooner Three Brothers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 60.) March 3, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-03
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1840. Submitted, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of a delegation of the Latter Day Saints, commonly called Mormons, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 249.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of William P. Rathbone, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-04
In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 252.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of William M. Sneed, Stephen K. Sneed, and Richard Sneed, have had the same under consideration, with the accompanying documents, and report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-04
Petition of a number of citizens of Indiana, praying the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory, and the construction of a road thereto; and remonstrating against the construction of the proposed ship-canal across the isthmus of Darien. March 4, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-04
John Cole. March 4, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-04
Land -- Indiana canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 79.) March 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-04
Representatives of John Grimble [i.e, Grimball]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 75.) March 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-04
Mary Tucker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) March 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-04
William Williams -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 73.) March 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-04
Harrison R. Blanchard. March 4, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-04
John Cammack. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Memorial of citizens of St. Mark's, in middle Florida, praying the passage of a law to authorize the sale of certain public lots in that town. March 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William McMahon, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-05
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the passage of the independent Treasury bill, and of the bill to graduate the price of the public lands to actual settlers, and approving the policy and measures of the late and present administrations. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 254.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Lord, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-05
In Senate of the United States. March 5, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany S. Bill No. 253.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Compton, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-05
Resolution of the House of Representatives of Florida Territory, to procure the passage of a law to authorize the sale of certain lots in the Town of St. Mark's, in that territory. March 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-05
Smithsonian legacy. Memorial of Charles Lewis Fleischmann, in relation to the Smithsonian legacy. December 14, 1838. Referred to the select committee, appointed on the 10th December, instant, on the messages of the President of the United States on the same subject. January 10, 1839. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. March 5, 1840. Ordered to be reprinted.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-05
Sarah H.B. Stith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 83.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Benjamin Fry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Matthew Lyon -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 80.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Children of Stephen Johnston, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Mary Sroufe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Hyacinth Lassel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Marbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Settlers -- salt-lick reservation -- Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Chilton Allan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Heirs of Don Carlos de Villemont [i.e., Vilemont]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Pierre Molaison, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Augustin Lacoste. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 91.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Oliver Welch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Dade Institute. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Tennessee school lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 87.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Heirs of Jonathan Dye. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 86.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Gregory -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 85.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Saunders and Porter, sureties of William Estis [i.e., Estes]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 84.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Catharine Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 128.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Thompson Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 127.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 126.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William B. Winston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 125.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Lomax. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 120.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Phebe Dickman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Jabez Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Jacob Becker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Elizabeth Davidson. (To accompany Bill H.R. 119.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John H. Genther. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 118.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Alexander H. Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Refund duties on French ship Alexandre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 110.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Sureties of Melancton W. Bostwick, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 109.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Daniel Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 107.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Job Halsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 144.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Boylan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 143.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Wealthy Barker, widow of Isaac Barker, dec'd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Reuben Murray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Benjamin Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Lathram. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
George Morris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 138.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Joseph Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 137.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Elizabeth French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 136.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Elijah Foochee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 135.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William A. Cuddeback. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Amend acts allowing pensions to widows. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 133.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Chauncey Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 132.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Hugh Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 131.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Deatly [i.e., Deatley]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John England. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 129.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Francher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Conrad Widrig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James J. Coffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Daniel W. Sleeth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Benjamin Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Martha Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Thruston Cornell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Heirs of John Lindsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Elizabeth Case. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Jacob Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Ichabod Beardsley [i.e., Beardsly]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Sarah Oakley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Nathan Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Leonard Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 145.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Christian Brougher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 174.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Andrews. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Stephen Olney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Helen Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 171.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Black. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Isaac Austin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Matthew Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Philip Hartman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Israel Parsons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Henry Bush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Ann Bloomfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
David Mellen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Lybrook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 161.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Thomas Bennett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 192.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Thomas Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Elijah Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Neil Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Samuel M. Asbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Fleming. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Fielding Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Keeler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Captain James Hunter -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Job Wood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 182.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Piper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Peter A. Myers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Asenath Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Michael Seitsinger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Erastus Pierson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 176.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Peter Hedrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Gideon Sheldon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Isaac Justice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Barton Hooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Levi Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 203.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Thomas Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John E. Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Cummings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Hughes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Nathaniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Jared Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John H. Lincoln. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Hiram Saul. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Daniel W. Going. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Stephen Appleby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Jacob Euler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
George Hommill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Butterfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Lyman N. Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Levi M. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Joseph W. Knipe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Robert Whittel [i.e., Whittet]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 217.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Sloan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 216.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 215.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Sylvester Tiffany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 214.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Pamela Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Charles Risley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 212.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Lyman Bristol. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 211.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Medad Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Myron Chapin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Robert Frazier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Simeon [i.e., Simon] Knight. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Jesse Cunningham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Jehoshaphat [i.e., Jehosaphat] Briggs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Peter W. Short. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Seneca Rider. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 235.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Josiah Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 234.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Poole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 233.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Levi Colmus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 232.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Lieutenant John Allison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
David A. Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 230.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Benjamin McCulloch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 229.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Bowman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Isaac Boyd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 227.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Emanuel Srofe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Samuel Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
David Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Samuel Kincaide [i.e., Kincaid]. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Valentine Cowgill. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Langbourne's heirs. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Heirs of Capt. Daniel McNeil [i.e., Neil], deceased. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Heirs of Captain Garland Bumley. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Coyle, heir of Patrick Coyle. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Captain Clough Shelton. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Captain Abraham Livingston -- heirs of. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Heirs of Richard Apperson. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Heirs of Leighton Yancey. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Heirs of Jacob Cohen. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Land to soldiers -- Old Fourth Regiment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 245.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Glover. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 243.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Wilfred Knott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 242.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 241.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Robert Lucas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 240.) March 5, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Daniel Morse, Jr. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Dean. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Patton. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Samuel D. Braynard. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Jeremiah A. Winney. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Laban Williams. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Sarah Haring, widow of Captain Samuel Haring. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Charles Larrabee. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Lucina Kingsley, late widow of Captain N. Elton. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John W. Wyckoff. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Captain Abraham N. Brevoort. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Lightfoot. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Daniel B. Perkins. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Noah Conner. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Moses Holden. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
George R.T. Hewes. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Charles Ewing. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Lewis Howard. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Benjamin F. Wesley. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Mary Lashels. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Morain. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William King. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John H. Newland. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Daniel B. Baker. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Captain Darius Hawkins. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Moses Smith. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Gassaway. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Joseph Farrar. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
William Walker. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Schoonover. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Jacob Higle. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
George McFadden. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John McKenna. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Mary Ball. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
George W. Howard -- widow of. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
James Cox. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Palmer Branch. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Louis Barney. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Perham. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Benjamin Hinckley. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Anna Swinerton. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Hibbert. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John Trowbridge. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Richard Hall. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Hannah Hazzard. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
David Bartlett. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Joseph Brown. March 5, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
John McWilliams. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Peter Ambler. March 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-05
Memorial of Edmund P. Gaines, proposing a system of national defence, and praying its adoption by Congress. March 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-06
Iowa militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 24th February last, respecting the militia of Iowa, &c. March 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-06
Emoluments, &c. -- officers of the Customs, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Comptroller, of the official emoluments and expenditures, for the year 1839, of the officers of the Customs, &c. March 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-06
Two messages from the President of the United States, communicating additional correspondence in relation to the adjustment of the northeastern boundary, and the occupation of the disputed territory. January 29, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. March 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be reprinted, with the message received this day on the same subject, and that 5,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 263.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Jean Baptiste Comeau, praying to be allowed to enter a tract of land, make the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spence made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 260.) The Select Committee, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel Forrey [i.e., Forry], M.D....	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-09
Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying the creation of a land district, and the establishment of a land office, in the "Platte purchase," in that state. March 9, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-09
Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying the passage of a pre-emption law, for the benefit of the settlers on the "Platte purchase," in that state. March 9, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-09
Memorial of Joseph Fawcett and others, praying Congress to call a national convention, for the purpose of restraining and adjusting abuses in the incorporation of banking companies. March 9, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-09
Memorial of a number of stockholders in the Agricultural Bank of Natchez, residing in Philadelphia, praying an extension of time for the payment of a balance due from said bank to the United States. March 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-09
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Surgeon General of the Army, in relation to the selection of sites for marine hospitals on the western waters. March 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-09
Petition of the President and Executive Committee of the American Peace Society, praying the establishment of a congress of nations for the adjustment of international difficulties. March 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-09
Pension laws now in force. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th of October last, in relation to the several pension laws now in force, &c. January 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table. March 9, 1840. On motion of Mr. Hand, 5,000 copies of this document were ordered to be printed for the use of the members.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-09
John M. Baker. March 9, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-09
In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of the heirs of Robert Fulton...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-10
In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 264.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Petition of Joseph Campau, make the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-10
Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying the passage of a pre-emption law for the better protection of actual settlers on the public lands. March 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-10
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the payment to that state of the value of the sixteenth sections in the Chickasaw cession, and a donation of the unappropriated lands in that state, for purposes of internal improvement. March 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-10
Memorial of the Corporation of the City of Washington, remonstrating against the surrender to the State of Maryland of the stock held by that corporation in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. March 11, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-11
Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the adoption of measures to compel the banks in the District of Columbia to resume specie payments, or to wind up their concerns. March 11, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-11
Petition of a number of citizens of Louisiana, praying for an alteration in a mail route. March 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-11
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives from justice. March 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents submitted by Mr. Lumpkin.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-11
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 181.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill to regulate the pay and emoluments of pursers in the Navy...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-12
In Senate of the United States. March 12, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas B. Parsons, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-12
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the correspondence between the War Department and Governor Call, concerning the war in Florida. March 12, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 358, Session Vol. No.5	1840-03-12
Sites for marine hospitals. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, accompanied by a report of the Surgeon General of the Army, in relation to the selection of sites for marine hospitals, &c. &c. March 12, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-12
Memorial -- Indians -- Cherokee delegation. Memorial of the delegation of the Cherokee Nation. March 9, 1840. Presented by Mr. Corwin, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. March 12, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-12
Balances on the books of the Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the balances on the books of the Register of the Treasury, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to the 30th of September, 1839. March 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-13
Removals from office since 1789. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting lists of officers who derive their appointment from the President and Senate, who have been dismissed from office since the 3d of March, 1789; rendered in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d March, 1839. March 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-13
In Senate of the United States. March 16, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 216.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Wilson P. Hunt, praying Congress to authorize the issuing of a patent to a certain tract of land confirmed to Gregoire Sarpy, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-16
Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of New York, in relation to the enactment of a uniform bankrupt law. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-16
Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying a survey of the coast of that state, and the erection of fortifications on the same. March 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that so much thereof as relates to a survey of the coast be referred to the Committee on Commerce; and that so much thereof as relates to fortifications be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-16
Reservation at Fort Snelling. Resolutions of the Assembly of Wiskonsin. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-16
National foundry -- inhabitants of Pennsylvania. Memorial of the inhabitants of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, favorable to the establishment of a national foundry in its anthracite region, and in the vicinity of Pottsville. March 16, 1840. Referred to the select committee appointed on the subject of a national foundry.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-16
Illinois -- Legislature -- grant land for internal improvements -- constructing railroads, &c. March 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-16
Robert Anderson -- plan to provide for old soldiers. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-16
Alabama Legislature -- reimburse expenses Indian wars. Preamble and joint resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, claiming restitution for money advanced by that state on account of Indian hostilities within the same. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-16
R.K. Call. Memorial of Richard K. Call. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-16
Wiskonsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wiskonsin, in relation to a military road from Fort Howard to Fort Snelling. March 16, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-16
Indiana -- canal around falls of Ohio -- Indiana shore. Memorial of a committee of citizens of Jeffersonville, relating to the construction of a canal round the falls of the Ohio, on the Indiana shore. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-16
In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 278.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Clements, Bryan & Co., praying to be indemnified for losses sustained under a contract for furnishing supplies to emigrating Indians, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-17
In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 277.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Zachariah and Robert W. Williams, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-17
In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 276.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. W. Williams, son and heir of Captain Wm. Williams, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-17
In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 274.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Enoch Evans, for the confirmation of his claim to certain lands, made the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-17
In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 275.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Eliza Causin, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-17
In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 242.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the bill "Granting to the Mississippi and Rock River Canal Company a Portion of the Public Lands for the Purpose Therein Expressed," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-18
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wiskonsin, praying the improvement of the navigation of the Neenah, Wiskonsin, Rock, Pekatonica, Four Lakes, and Platte Rivers. March 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-18
Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wiskonsin, praying a donation of land for the establishment of manual labor schools in that territory. March 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-18
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the imports and exports of gold and silver coin, and bullion, and the annual coinage at the Mints, to the year 1839. March 18, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be sent to the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-18
Claims -- Florida War. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, in relation to claims growing out of the Florida War. March 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Claims.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-18
Compensation -- clerks, marshals, and attorneys, U.S. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of January 28, 1839, respecting the compensation of district attorneys, clerks, and marshals, during the year 1839. March 18, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-18
In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was recommitted the petition of John Nantz, for himself and others, privateer pensioners...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-19
In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 280.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Greaves...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-19
In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 279.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the Senate confirming the claim of John Baptiste Lecompte to a tract of land in Louisiana, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-19
Horses lost in Creek and Seminole Wars. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th instant, respecting the progress which has been made in the settlement of claims for horses lost in the Creek and Seminole Wars. March 19, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-19
Investments in state stocks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of moneys invested in the stocks of the several states, &c. March 19, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No.3	1840-03-19
Post -- frontier of Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, respecting the non-establishment of a military post on or near the western boundary of the State of Louisiana. March 19, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-19
Admiral Baudin and Commodore Shubrick. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the correspondence between Admiral Baudin and Commodore Shubrick. March 19, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-19
Bounty to fishing vessels. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the repeal of the act giving a bounty to vessels engaged in the fisheries. March 19, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-19
In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 284.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joseph Thompson...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-20
Petition of Sands Stuart and John Davis, praying to be allowed the right of pre-emption to certain lands occupied by them. March 20, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-20
Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying an appropriation for the improvement of Current River. March 20, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-20
In Senate of the United States. March 20, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of A.C. Hollinger, praying remuneration for services rendered and money expended while Inspector of the Port of Mobile, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-20
Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the payment of the debts, and the removal of the Winnebago Indians. March 20, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-20
Militia of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a system of reorganization of the militia of the United States. March 20, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Militia.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-20
(To be annexed to Rep. No. 24.) William Bailey and Elizabeth Swetland [i.e., Sweetland], widow of H. Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) March 21, 1840. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-21
Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the adoption of measures to compel the banks in the District of Columbia to resume specie payments, or to wind up their concerns. March 23, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-23
Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, adverse to ceding the public lands to the states in which they lie, and in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of said lands among all the states, &c. March 23, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 285.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Aaron Vail, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-23
Estimates of appropriations, civil and diplomatic, for 1840 -- explanations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) March 23, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-23
In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 286.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh Stewart, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-24
In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Morgan, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-24
In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John W. Thompson, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-24
Memorial of Hiram Powers, praying that certain works of art, the production of American artists abroad, may be admitted into the United States free of duty. March 24, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-24
Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying an appropriation for the completion of the Cumberland Road within that state. March 24, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-24
Memorial of sundry proprietors and managers of American steamvessels, on the impolicy and injustice of certain enactments contained in the law relating to steamboats, and asking to be restored in the rights and privileges which belong to other citizens engaged in navigation. March 24, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-24
Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying a further appropriation for the completion of the harbor at Michigan City. March 24, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-24
In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the petition and papers of James Williams, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-25
Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of the passage of a bankrupt law. March 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-25
Documents relating to the claim of the heirs of Robert Fulton. March 26, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-26
In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of John B. Fanning...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-26
Petition of Moses Coppedge, praying to be allowed a pre-emption right to a tract of land. March 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-26
Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending an appropriation for the removal of certain Cherokee Indians. March 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-26
Message from the President of the United States, communicating additional correspondence in relation to the adjustment of the northeastern boundary, and the occupation of the disputed territory. March 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-26
Patents for land in St. Helena District. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, of the 24th ultimo, requiring of him information why no patents have been issued to claimants to, or purchasers of land in the St. Helena or Greensburg land district, in the State of Louisiana. March 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-26
Post Office building. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Board of Commissioners on the Public Buildings. March 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-26
Public printing. March 26, 1840. Read, and made the special order of the day for Thursday, the 2d of April next. Resolved, that the reports of the majority and minority of the Select Committee on Public Printing, together with the testimony taken before said Committee, and the journal of their proceedings, be printed for the use of the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-03-26
In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 241.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill authorizing the payment to Don Carlos Dehault Delassus, for certain money taken from him...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-27
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the rank and commissions of Charles Wilkes, Jun., and William L. Hudson, of the United States Navy. March 27, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-27
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin L. Carleton, ask leave to report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lewis Newrisha...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elisha Bentley [i.e., Bently], report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas R. Saunders, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Ramsay...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sally Ross, widow of William Ross, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bills Nos. 291 and 293 [i.e., 292].) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of H. Lucas and A.P. King...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Bosworth, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, in favor of the separation of the government from banks, and of the passage of the independent Treasury bill. March 30, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 30, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 293.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Pamela Allen, widow of Samuel Allen, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
Petition of a number of citizens of Newton County, Missouri, praying a donation of land to said county for public purposes, and that the settlers on the public lands in said county be allowed the right of pre-emption. March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
Petition of a number of citizens of New Jersey. praying the imposition of a duty on raw silk. March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-30
Steamboat owners -- New York and Long Island Sound. Memorial of sundry proprietors and managers of American steamvessels, on the impolicy and injustice of certain enactments contained in the law relating to steamboats, and asking to be restored to the rights and privileges which belong to other citizens engaged in navigation. March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-30
Independent Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to the collection, safekeeping and disbursement, of the public revenue. March 30, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-30
Maine, Legislature of -- arms for militia. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to an appropriation for the purchase of "repeating arms manufactured by Mighill Nutting of Portland, Maine, after they shall have been approved by the War Department." March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Militia.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-30
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, against the distribution of the proceeds of sales of the public lands. March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-30
Memorial of the Common Council and citizens of Troy, in the State of New York, asking the establishment of a national foundry in the vicinity of that city. March 30, 1840. Referred to the select committee upon the subject of a national foundry.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-30
In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 44, for the relief of Thomas Fillebrown, Jr.,...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-31
In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 42.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the Senate (No. 42) to amend an act entitled "An Act Confirming Certain Land Claims in the State of Michigan," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-31
Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of the repeal of the duty on salt. March 31, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-31
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain a grant of the public lands for the improvement of the two White Rivers in that state. March 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-31
Memorial of the Legislature of Indiana, praying to be allowed to enter a tract of land. March 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-31
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of granting the franking privilege to officers of agricultural societies. March 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-03-31
Massachusetts militia claim. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the correspondence between the delegation from the State of Massachusetts and the War Department, upon the subject of the claim of the said state for militia services during the last war with Great Britain. March 31, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-03-31
Report from the Secretary of War, exhibiting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the present state of the difficulties which have existed, and the arrangements made, or attempted to be made, between the government and the Cherokee people. April 1, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-01
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the military preparations of the British authorities on the northern frontier of the United States, from Lake Superior to the Atlantic Ocean. April 1, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-01
Resolution of the General Assembly of Louisiana, to obtain an appropriation for the erection of a light-house on the Bayou Bonfouca. April 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-01
Indians -- Cherokee Nation, West. Memorial of the delegates and representatives of the Cherokee Nation, West. April 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-01
Defense of western frontier. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th ultimo, relative to the plan proposed for the defense of the western frontier; also, what tribes of Indians inhabit the country immediately west of Arkansas and Missouri. April 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-01
British naval armament on the lakes. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, relative to the present British naval armament on the lakes, &c. &c. April 2, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-02
In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 296.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the claim of N.G. Hamilton, with the documents accompanying it, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-03
In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John Chalmers, deceased, praying compensation for property destroyed during the last war, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-03
In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 174.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of the administrator of Joseph Edson...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-03
In Senate of the United States. April 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 199.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Scrivener, for property destroyed by the enemy during the last war, and to whom was also recommitted the report and bill in the cases of James Tongue and the administrator of William Hodson, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-03
New Jersey election. March 11, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-03
Memorial of the clerks in the Custom-house at Philadelphia, praying an increase of compensation. March 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance. April 4, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-04
Pensions relinquished -- to restore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 191.) April 4, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-04
Pay guard to emigrating Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 314.) January 8, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. April 4, 1840. Reprinted.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-04
Appropriation for fortifications -- explanations of estimates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 260.) Documents relating to appropriations for fortifications. April 4, 1840. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-04
John B. Lasala. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 259.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 370, Session Vol. No.1	1840-04-04
Owner and legal representatives of the crew of the schooner Industry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 279.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Owner and crew of the schooner "Success." (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Nathan Smith, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Josiah Holmes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John McColgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Owners and crew of the schooner Martha. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Harvey & Stagg [i.e., Slagg]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
S. & F. Dow & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 271.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Isaac and T.S. Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 270.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Church of St. Philip, in Charleston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Stephen Beard, Betty H. Beard, & James W. Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Springfield Manufacturing Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
General John Cocke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
General Duncan L. Clinch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Sureties of H.H.B. Hays. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John Barnes, executors of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 263.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Heirs of General Thomas Sumter [i.e., Sumpter]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Representatives of Thomas Jett, Wm. T. Smith, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
William J. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 295.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
David Allspach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 294.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Gorham A. Worth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Walker, Caruthers, & Co. -- Rhodes & Austill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Peters, Moore, & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Isaac Morrow -- settlers on sixteenth sections. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Internal improvement companies in Alabama and Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 287.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
School lands in the Indian reservations in the State of Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 286.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Trustees of Dublin Township, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 285.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Michael Glass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 284.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
James Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Military land warrants. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 280.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Sarah Moore. (To accompany H.R. No. 325.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Construct public buildings in Florida -- use of courts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Exchange school lands granted to half-breed Sac and Fox Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
French spoliations prior to 1800. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Alexander Hammett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
William Fabre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 316.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Commodore Isaac Hull. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Brigadier General John E. Wool. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 312.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Samuel Norris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 310.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Nancy Kenney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 309.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Widow and heirs of John Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 308.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Jacob Haas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
George Boone Steele. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Henry Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 305.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
James Shinalt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 304.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Jacob Baugh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Dennis Dygert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 340.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
George Mayfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
William Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Maria C. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 337.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Wm. S. Merril. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
William Kerns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Amaziah Goodwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Lois Fisher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
George Barkley and John Weaver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 332.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Betsey H. Hartwell and Zapharine D. Snow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Isaac Plumer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Horace B. Abbey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 329.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Samuel Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Elnathan Sears, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Mary Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) April 4, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John H. Hickman. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Allen Gentry. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Peter C. Fox. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
E.P. Miller. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Charles Sumption. April 4, 1840. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Cyrus C. Scott. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
William Rice. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Andrew Bartle. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Austin Brockenborough. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Elizabeth S.W. Bacot, et al. April 4, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Harriet Beard. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John Balch, Jr. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Susanna [i.e., Susannah] Honeyman -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill S. No. 52.) April 4, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Benjamin Murphy. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 23.) April 4, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Loomis & Gay. (To accompany Bill S. No. 18.) April 4, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Adam Flesher. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Jonathan Snowden. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Doctor John Roberts -- heirs of. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Representatives of Nathan Lamme. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John G. Munn and others. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Levi Eldridge. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John Patterson. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John H. Russell. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Joseph Janes. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Josiah Sturgis [i.e., Sturges]. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Mayor and aldermen of the City of Wetumpka, Alabama. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Irwinton Academy, Alabama. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Inhabitants of the Village of Cahokia. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Elisha Mooreland and others. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John H. Robinson. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Joseph Hall. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Jedediah Skinner. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Samuel Butler. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Hopestill Bigelow. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Elizabeth Gavitt. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
James Gee. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Susan Merrill. April 4, 1840. Laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Andrew Craig. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
William C. Fargo. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Joel Beaman. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John Housewright. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Robert C. Stickney. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Peter Gennell. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
William R. Jenkins. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Christian Schroyer. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
James P. Carlton. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Jane Vreeland and others -- for pensions. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Sally Stanley and others -- for pensions. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
James Taylor. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Abigail Dumas. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Charles Newkirk. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Edward D. Oliver. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
James Scott. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John I. Smith. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Thomas Morgan. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
James Smallwood. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
John Parnell. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Jenny Newbit. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
George Cassady. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
William Baker. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Joseph W. Ross. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Sutherland Mayfield. April 4, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-04
Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to the sixteenth sections in that state. April 6, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-06
Resolutions from the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the construction of a road from Vidalia to Natchitoches, in that state, April 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-06
Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the establishment of a military post at or near Alexandria, in that state. April 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-06
Memorial of a number of citizens of Chicago, Illinois, praying to have that place constituted a port of entry. April 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-06
Light-houses; Flynn's Knoll; Robbins Reef -- beacon; Romer Shoal -- and Gedney's Channel. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the 9th ultimo, in relation to light-houses, beacon, and Gedney's Channel. April 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-06
In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the House Bill No. 45, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-07
Maine and New Brunswick. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th ultimo, in relation to the arrangement entered into between the Governor of Maine and the Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick, in the month of March last, &c., &c. April 7, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-07
Mint of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Director of the Mint, in relation to the value of certain gold and silver coins, specified in the acts of Congress of April 10, 1806, and June 28, 1834. April 7, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-07
Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying the establishment of a post-route. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-09
Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying that William Triplett may be confirmed in his title to a tract of land. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 298.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jubal B. Hancock...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-09
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Linn, widow of David Linn, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-09
Resolution of the Legislature of Maine, on the subject of making provision for French spoliations prior to 1800. April 9, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-09
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of the passage of a bankrupt law. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-09
Petition of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the recharter of the banks in said city. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-09
Disbursing agents -- Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting the accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of moneys, goods, &c., for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending September 30, 1839, together with the names of sub-agents, &c. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-09
Reorganization of the militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on the Militia, explanatory of the plan for reorganizing the militia of the United States, heretofore submitted to the House, &c. April 9, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-09
China trade. -- Merchants of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts. Communication from Thomas H. Perkins, and a great number of other merchants, of Boston and Salem, Mass., interested in the China trade, containing a statement of intelligence recently received from undoubted sources in China, which has not before been made publicly known. April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-09
Memorial of the officers of the Corps of Engineers, against the passage of the bill "To Regulate the Pay and Emoluments of the Officers of the Line and Staff of the Army." April 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. April 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-10
Document in relation to the drawback of duties on refined sugars. April 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 46, "For the Relief of John T. Addoms, Executor of John Addoms," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 38, "For the Relief of Garret Vliet [i.e., Vleit],"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 43, "For the Relief of William Bailey, Survivor of Bailey & Delord,"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-10
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the northeastern boundary. April 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-10
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the adjustment of the northeastern boundary, and the occupation of the disputed territory. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-10
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, adverse to the repeal or modification of the law giving a bounty to vessels engaged in the fisheries. April 10, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1840. Submitted. April 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the petition and papers of John Johnson, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-10
Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, to obtain an appropriation for the erection of military defences for the protection of the City of Detroit. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-10
Maine -- northeastern boundary. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the northeastern boundary. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-10
Navy Pension Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d ultimo, respecting the Navy Pension Fund, &c. April 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-10
Indians on northwest frontier. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information of the assemblage of Indians on the northwestern frontier, &c. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-10
In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 302.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Haskins and Ralph Haskins, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-13
Memorial of a number of citizens of Maryland and the District of Columbia, praying the imposition of a duty on imported silks. April 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-13
Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th ultimo, relative to the plan proposed for the defense of the western frontier; also, what tribes of Indians inhabit the country immediately west of Arkansas and Missouri. April 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-13
Massachusetts Legislature -- claim of the state. April 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-13
Protective tariff. Memorial of inhabitants of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, praying for the establishment of a protective tariff. April 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-13
In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 308.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Wilson, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-14
In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No 307.) The Committee of Claims, to whom have been referred certain papers relating to the claim of James H. Relfe...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-14
In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom the memorial of William Duncan, attorney of Abner L. Duncan, was submitted, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-14
Joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, for a donation of land to aid the state in the construction of a ship-canal around the falls of St. Mary's. April 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-14
Horses lost -- Tennessee Volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d ult., in relation to horses lost by the Tennessee Volunteers in the Florida war, &c. April 14, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-14
Receipts -- treaty of indemnity with France, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the amount received under the treaty of indemnity with France, and the dividends payable on each, &c. April 14, 1840. Ordered to lie upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-14
In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 32, for the relief of John Howe, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-14
Petition of a number of citizens of De Kalb County, Illinois, praying the remission of the punishment awarded to Wm. L. Mackenzie, for a violation of the neutrality laws. April 15, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eliza A. Mellon, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-15
Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d ultimo, respecting the interference of any officer or agent of the Government with the Cherokee Indians in the formation of a government for the regulation of their own internal affairs, &c. April 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-15
Africans taken in the Amistad. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d ultimo, in relation to the Africans taken in the vessel called the Amistad, &c. April 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-15
In Senate of the United States. April 16, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives (No. 57) for the relief of Robert Milnor and John Thompson, report the same without amendment...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-16
Petition of a number of citizens of Michigan, praying the imposition of a duty on fish imported from Canada. April 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-16
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Prudence C. Loring, have had the same under consideration, and report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-17
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Brenan, John McCully, and John McCully, administrator of Francis McCully, deceased, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-17
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Nicholson, executor of Abner L. Duncan, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-17
In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of D.S. Gardiner, attorney for James Brooks, Allen Osteen, Andrew Hopkins, Charles Griffin, and Archibald Williams, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-17
Memorial of a committee of the pilots of Delaware Bay and River, praying the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, "Concerning Pilots." April 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-17
Northern frontier, U.S. -- defence. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a plan of defence for the northern and northeastern frontiers of the United States. April 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-17
Petition of a number of Missouri volunteers, praying a settlement of their accounts for services rendered in Florida. April 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 319.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims submit the following report: By reference to the report herewith submitted, it appears that the claim of John Ramsey [i.e., Ramsay], a surgeon in the Revolutionary War...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 318.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the claim of John Jordan, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 317.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Frederick Seigle, submit the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-18
In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sturgeon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 316.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James McCrory, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-18
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New York, in favor of the passage of a bankrupt law. April 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-18
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, reports from the Secretaries of the Treasury and the Navy, and from the Postmaster General, in relation to the sale of government drafts for bank-notes, and the payment of government creditors in depreciated currency. April 18, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-18
Removal of the Red River raft. April 18, 1840. Read, and with the bill, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-18
Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the claim of George C. Johnston for the payment of certain debts due him by the Shawnee Indians. April 21, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Sevier, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-21
Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, praying the cession to that state of the Muscle Shoals Canal. April 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 321.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-21
In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 320.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Moore, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-21
In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 33, for the relief of the legal representatives of John Wilkinson, deceased, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-21
In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of Willis McDonald, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-21
In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 40, "For the Relief of Cornelius Tiers," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-21
In Senate of the United States. April 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Zadock Smith, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-21
Clerks -- Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, respecting the continuance for a longer term the employment of certain clerks in the Office of Indian Affairs. April 21, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-21
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, in favor of the passage of a bankrupt law. April 22, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-22
In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James Ware, praying to be allowed a pension on account of injuries received while a prisoner to the Tripolitans, in 1803...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-23
In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James L. Schoolcraft of Michilimackinack, Michigan...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-23
In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill Senate No. 189.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Miguel Eslava, praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-23
Samuel M. Burnett. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 326.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Langtry and Jenkins, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-24
In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 325.) The Committee of Military Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, directing them to inquire into the expediency of providing for the settlement and payment of the claim of the State of Maine, for services of her militia in the protection of the northeastern frontier of the United States, in the year 1839, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-24
In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Bruce for remuneration on account of losses on a contract for removing obstructions in the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-24
Major John Campbell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) April 24, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Israel Pearce -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) April 24, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Postmaster -- Jacksontown. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Charles W. Cutter. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Virginia Revolutionary claims -- bounty land and commutation pay. April 24, 1840. Ordered to be laid on the table, and that 2,000 extra copies be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Burlington and Des Moines Transportation Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) April 24, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Additional land office in Michigan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) April 24, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Villinave Leblanc [i.e., Villeneuve Le Blanc]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) April 24, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Canal -- Lake Michigan to Rock River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) April 24, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Joseph P. and George W. Johnson. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Britton Evans. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
William Jennings, executor of John S. Westwood. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
James W. Anderson. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Matthew Irwin Keith. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
George W. Paschall [i.e., Paschal]. (To accompany Bill S. No. 192.) April 24, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Thomas Stratton. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
R.P. Waller, executor of Thomas Griffin. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Stephen Merritt. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Lieutenant Colonel Uriah Forest. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Heirs of Col. Burgess Ball. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
William Nelson -- heir of. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
William McMillan. April 24, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Presly Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) April 24, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-24
Charles Morgan. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Jesse H. Willis. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Captain M.P. Mix -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
John W. Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
James Wright, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
George Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Effie Van Ness, widow of Garret Van Ness. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 386.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Seth Chapin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Pensions to officers, &c. -- Indian wars, 1783 to 1795. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 384.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Mary Wolf [i.e., Wolfe]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Cochran's bomb-cannon. April 25, 1840. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-04-25
Charles Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Asahel Kingsley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
John H. Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
John Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
James Shields. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Robert Casey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
William Trask. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Robert Brownfield. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Joel Leftwich. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Mary Campbell, widow of John. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 382.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Frances Green, widow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
John Keith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Betsey Ingalls. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
George M. Bedinger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
William Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Eleanor Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Cotton Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Elizabeth Gresham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Job Hawkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Mary McCurdy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Nancy Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Ann [i.e, Anne] Royall. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Nancy Moorefield and others. April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Arms for inhabitants of Iowa. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Messrs. Garland and Bynum. April 25, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed. April 27, 1840. Consideration thereof postponed until to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Abram D.W. Bodley. April 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Mrs. Frances L. Piatt. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Dr. R.R.G. Lee. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
James B. Rice. April 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Isaac McHenry. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Sarah Chase. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Lorenzo N. Clarke. April 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-25
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the sale or exchange of government drafts. April 27, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of John Martin, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Martin Burke, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary French, widow of Benjamin French, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Limpkin made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Purdom & Stokes, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Stephen Dunham, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-27
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, concurred in, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert McCarty, praying to be allowed to enter a tract of land, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of McCurdy & Whiteside...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dixon made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 330.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Washington Wade, submit the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Phebe Nestor, widow of John Nestor, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of William Coley, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of Hester Hill, widow of Henry Hill, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William and James Crooks, claiming indemnity for loss sustained by the capture of their vessel, during the late war, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-28
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contracts entered into by the Navy Commissioners during the year 1839. April 28, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Susan Murphy, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-28
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Kennedy, as assignee of Edward Laurendine, for a confirmation of his claim to a tract of 640 acres of land, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-29
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, charged with the memorial of William D. Jones, have considered the matter of that memorial, and now report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-29
In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 332.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Kennedy, assignee of Cornelius McCurtin, for the confirmation of his title to a tract to land, report:...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-04-29
Joseph Henry Brearley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) April 30, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
Thomas W. Chinn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) April 30, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
Charles S. Mathews [i.e., Matthews] , Charles Wood, and James Hall. April 30, 1840. Read, and referred to the Solicitor of the Treasury.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
Michael Farrel. April 30, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
Peter Yarnall [i.e., Yarnell] et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 393.) April 30, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
W.H. Robertson, S.H. Garrow, and J.W. Simonton. (To accompany Bill S. No. 1.) April 30, 1840. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
Andrew Johnson. April 30, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
Amos Wade. April 30, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
Nancy Terry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) April 30, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
Mary Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 401.) April 30, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
Charles G. Ridgely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 399.) April 30, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
Boyd Reilly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) April 30, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 371, Session Vol. No.2	1840-04-30
In Senate of the United States. May 1, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 334.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Captain John De Treville, late of the Revolutionary Army, praying for the commutation of his half-pay...	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-01
Resolutions of the General Assembly of New York in favor of the construction of a ship-canal around the Falls of Niagara. May 1, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-01
Payments from Privateer Pension Fund, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of payments made from the Privateer Pension Fund from June, 1812, to July, 1837. May 1, 1840. Referred to Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-05-01
Contracts -- Navy Commissioners -- 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of contracts and agreements entered into by the Board of Navy Commissioners during the year 1839. May 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy, &c.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-05-01
In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 336.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Preston Starritt, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-07
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the expenditures of the government from 1824 to 1839, inclusive. May 7, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 30,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-07
In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 309.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a document relating to the claim of R.K. Call, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-07
In Senate of the United States. May 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Johnson and Ann Hughes, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-08
In Senate of the United States. May 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lewis Lyttleton Harper, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-08
In Senate of the United States. May 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 28) for the relief of Ebenezer A. Lester, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-08
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the military and naval defences of the country. April 27, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. May 8, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and the Committee discharged.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-08
Williamson Smith. May 10, 1840. Read, and with the papers on file in the Clerk's office, referred to the Secretary of War.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-05-10
Memorial of the New York Chamber of Commerce, against the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, "Concerning Pilots." May 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-11
Memorial of a number of citizens of Georgetown, in the District of Columbia, praying the adoption of measures to compel the banks in the District of Columbia to resume specie payments, or to wind up their affairs. May 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-11
Tobacco trade. Memorial of the Committee of Tobacco-planters. May 11, 1840. Referred to the Select Committee on the Tobacco Trade.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-05-11
Memorial of a number of citizens of Wiskonsin, praying the confirmation of the title of Francis Laventure and others to certain lands in Milwaukie. May 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-12
To establish ports of entry in Arkansas and Missouri, and to allow debenture, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) May 12, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-12
Georgia claim -- military. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of the claim of the State of Georgia for services of the militia and volunteers of said state during the years 1835 and 1836, &c., &c. May 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Claims.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-05-12
Lieutenant F.L. Dancy. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the documents in relation to charges preferred against Lieutenant F.L. Dancy, &c. May 12, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-05-12
Dry dock at Pensacola, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, upon the subject of a dry dock at Pensacola, or some other place in the Gulf of Mexico. May 12, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-05-12
Piracy and murder. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d of March, in relation to the surrender to the government of the United States of persons charged with piracy and murder on board the United States schooner Plattsburg, in the year 1817; and a demand by the British Government of the surrender of a mutineer in the British armed ship Lee, In 1819. May 12, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-05-12
In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 20,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Norvell made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 121.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill to cede the public lands to the states within whose limits they respectively lie, on certain conditions, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-13
Memorial of a number of citizens of Illinois, praying a grant of land for the construction of a railroad from the Atlantic to the Mississippi River to the states through which said road may pass. May 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-13
Naval station south of Chesapeake Bay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 6th ultimo, in relation to the establishment of a naval station south of the Chesapeake Bay, &c., &c. May 13, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-05-13
In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Shearborn Dearborn, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-14
In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Cozard [i.e., Cozad], report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-14
In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Amerman, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-14
In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of Benjamin Owens, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-14
Memorial of Nathan Ranney, collector for the port of St. Louis, Mo., praying increase of compensation. (To accompany S. Bill No. 340.) December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. May 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-14
Memorial of a number of merchants of the City of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the bill (H.R. 100) "To Insure the More Faithful Execution of the Laws Relating to the Collection of Duties on Imports." May 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-14
In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Richard Elliot, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-14
Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying the passage of a bankrupt law. May 15, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-15
National defence and national foundries. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the 9th ultimo, a system of national defence and the establishment of national foundries. May 15, 1840. So much as relates to national foundries, referred to a select committee on the subject; and the residue to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-15
Wyandot Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d of March last, respecting the progress which has been made in effecting a treaty with the Wyandot Indians, for the purchase of their lands in Crawford County, &c., &c. May 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 366, Session Vol. No.4	1840-05-15
Conrad House. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) May 16, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-16
In Senate of the United States. May 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: On the petition of a mercantile house of Nova Scotia...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-18
In Senate of the United States. May 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce has examined the several communications of Mr. Lapaute to Mr. Davis, and beg leave to submit the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-18
In Senate of the United States. May 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 348.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Rand, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-18
Documents relating to the Bill (S. 347) "To Establish Ports of Entry in the States of Arkansas and Missouri, and To Allow Debenture on Foreign Goods Conveyed over Land from Such Parts to Mexico." May 18, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-18
Memorial of a number of merchants of the City of New York, memorializing against the passage of the Bill (H.R. 100) To Ensure the More Faithful Execution of the Laws Relating to the Collection of Duties on Imports. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-18
In Senate of the United States. May 18, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 131.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas L. Winthrop and others, directors of the New England Land Company, praying indemnity for certain lands ceded to them...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-18
School lands -- Louisiana. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to the sixteen sections of school lands. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-18
National domain. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the national domain. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-18
Bankrupt law. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the passage of a law on the subject of bankruptcies. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-18
Canals -- Falls of Niagara. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, consenting to the construction of a ship-canal around the Falls of Niagara by the general government. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-18
Railroad -- Boston to the Mississippi. Memorial of Amasa Walker and 445 others, citizens of Boston and its vicinity, in favor of granting land in aid of the continuous line of railroads from Boston to the Mississippi River. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-18
Memorial of the Society of Friends, upon the subject of the foreign slavetrade. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-18
Payments for negotiating Indian treaties since 1829. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement of amounts paid to persons concerned in negotiating Indian treaties since 1829, &c. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-18
Massachusetts Legislature. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to steamboats. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-18
Massachusetts Legislature. Resolves of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the duty on salt, and the bounty to fishing vessels. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-18
Louisiana Legislature -- mail route, Vidalia to Natchitoches. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to a mail route from Vidalia to Natchitoches. May 18, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-18
Memorial of a number of hatters in the City and State of New York, praying the imposition of a duty on silk-hats. May 19, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-19
Memorial of a number of citizens of Washington City, praying the adoption of measures to compel the banks in the District of Columbia to resume specie payments, or to wind up their affairs. May 19, 1840. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-19
In Senate of the United States. May 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the widow of Joseph S. Cannon, late an officer of the United States Navy, praying to be allowed a pension, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-19
Resolution in relation to the payment of claims for Revolutionary services. May 19, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-19
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the special deposites of the government, and the issues of Treasury notes. May 19, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-19
Indiana. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, concerning the northeastern boundary. May 19, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-19
Public domain. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. May 20, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-20
In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Hall, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-21
In Senate of the United States. Mary 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Ferguson, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-21
In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Garrabrants, widow of Garrabrant N. Garrabrants, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-21
In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hepzeba Walker, widow of Samuel Walker, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-21
Firearms. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report showing the causes which have delayed an answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th of February, 1839, respecting the prices at which muskets, rifles, and pistols, might be procured at private armories, &c., &c. May 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-21
In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 349.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Edward Criddle, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-22
In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Fielder R. Dorsett, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-22
Memorial of a number of citizens of Georgetown, D.C., praying the recharter of the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank, and that the banks in the District of Columbia may not be compelled to resume specie payments before a general resumption takes place in Maryland and Virginia. May 22, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-22
In Senate of the United States. May 25, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Richard B. Mason, have had the same under consideration, and report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-25
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the adoption of the improved boarding-pistols and rifles invented by Samuel Colt. May 18, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. May 25, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-25
Expenses of Virginia in the Illinois expedition in 1778, '79. -- Pierre Menard, Antoine Peltier, and Joseph Placy. (To accompany Bill S. No. 39.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
N.G. Hamilton. (To accompany Bill S. No. 296.) May 25, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Adam D. Stuart. (To accompany Bill S. No. 230.) May 25, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Joseph Paxton. (To accompany Bill S. No. 134.) May 25, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Abraham Dudley and Rebecca, his wife. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 416.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Samuel Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 415.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Representatives of Francis Eppes, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Thomas Park. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Lot Hall, widow, &c., of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Apollos Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Cadwallader Wallace. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
David Deardurff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 407.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Elizabeth Champney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 431.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Colonel William Piatt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Henry Wells. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 426.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
James C. Hallock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Sarah Hildreth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Burnett Burdsall. (To accompany Bill H.R. 423.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Daniel Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Jacob Shade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) May 26, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Joseph Nimblett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Isaac Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 419.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
John Jorden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Heirs of Colonel John H. Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Edward Putnam. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
William Harper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Harriet Barney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Allen Rogers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 433.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Samuel Hambleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
John Finley. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
John Dickerson. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Zebulon Wade. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Thomas Bingey and Ignatius Lucas. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Iowa militia claim. May 25, 1840. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Commander William Boerum. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
William Ball. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Alexander McDonald. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Widow of C. Leming. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Uriah Warren. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
James Campbell. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Nathaniel Masters. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Jacob Headerick. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Adverse report of the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions on eighteen cases. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
John McLaughlin. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
John Prock. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
John Baker. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Polly Churchill. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Chester Griswold. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Ephraim Beasley. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Robert Marshall. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Thomas Moran. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Ira Fancher. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Daniel Fielding. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Thomas Tatum. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
James S. Blount. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Isaac Sasser. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Charles L. Little. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Samuel L. Sayles. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Nathan Coats. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Enos Soper. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
John Kurtz, and others. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Amos Bull. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Stephen Richardson. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Moses Archer. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Joseph Pulcifer. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Abraham Pray. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Volunteer militia. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Settlement of the claim of Maine for militia services. (To accompany Bill S. No. 325.) May 25, 1840. Ordered to be printed by the House of Representatives.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
John E. Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 439.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
David Freelove. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 437.) May 25, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-25
Florida -- pre-emption. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of settlers upon the public lands, who have been deprived of pre-emption by decisions of the courts in favor of original grants to large claimants, &c. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-25
Bankrupt law. Memorial of citizens of Florida, in favor of a bankrupt law. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-25
Fortification -- Penobscot Bay. Resolutions of citizens of Prospect, Maine, in favor of fortifying Penobscot Bay. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-25
Wiskonsin -- southern boundary. Proceedings of a public meeting at Galena, in relation to the southern boundary of Wiskonsin Territory. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-25
Wiskonsin. Petition for a repeal of so much of the act of Congress of April 18, 1818, as conflicts with the ordinance of 1787. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-25
Wiskonsin. Petition for a repeal of so much of the act of Congress of April 18, 1818, as conflicts with the Ordinance of 1787. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-25
Mail contracts. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the contracts for carrying the mail for the year ending on the 30th of June, 1839; also, an abstract of the offers for carrying the mail with the said year. May 25, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-25
Wiskonsin. Petition of citizens of Milwaukie, for a reduction of the price of the Milwaukie canal lands to $1.25 the acre. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-25
State of Maine -- French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relating to the French spoliations prior to September, 1800. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-25
Florida -- annex Escambia County to Alabama. Petition of citizens of Escambia County, in Florida, to be annexed to Alabama. May 25, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-25
Report from the Secretary of War, in relation to the survey of a site for a fortification on the coast of the State of Mississippi. May 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-26
Testimony in the New Jersey contested election. May 26, 1840. Printed under the order of the House of Representatives of the 12th of May instant.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-05-26
Indians -- Cherokees. May 26, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-05-26
Memorial of the Society of Friends in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, praying the adoption of measures for the suppression of the African slavetrade. May 27, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-27
Memorial of numerous citizens of Illinois, praying an appropriation of public lands for the improvement of Rock River. May 27, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-27
In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 350.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill to regulate enlistments into the Army and Navy, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-28
In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lot Stricklin, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-28
In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 128.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Catharine Allen, Widow of Henry Allen," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-28
In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 184) for the relief of John Keeler, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-28
In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act for the Relief of Phebe Dickman, widow of John Dickman," and also the petition of said Phebe, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-28
Petition of Samuel Martin, praying a reduction of the rates of letter postage. May 28, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-28
In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 360.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Prettyman, widow of Thomas G. Prettyman, deceased, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-29
In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ambrose Carey, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-29
Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the proceedings instituted under a resolution of Congress to try the title to the Pea Patch Island in the Delaware River. May 25, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-29
In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 359.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Snow, widow of Jonas Snow, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-05-29
In Senate of the United States. June 1, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 362.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret Jamison, widow of Samuel Jamison, deceased, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-01
In Senate of the United States. June 1, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 118.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred an engrossed bill from the House of Representatives entilted "An Act Granting a Pension to John H. Genther, of Pennsylvania," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-01
Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of New York, praying the amendment of the bill (S. 324) "To Establish a Uniform System of Bankruptcy Throughout the United States." June 1, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-01
Documents showing the quantity and value of the imports and exports of sugar, during the year ending September 30, 1839. June 1, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Nicholas, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-01
Memorial of the President and trustees of the town of Green Bay, Wiskonsin Territory, praying the confirmation by Congress of the act of the Legislative Assembly of Wiskonsin, incorporating said town. June 1, 1840 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-01
Marine hospital at Mobile. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) June 2, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-06-02
Repeal law relating to pilots. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) May 30, 1840. Received; bill read first time, and motion to recommit report and bill to Committee on Commerce. June 2, 1840. Consideration postponed till to-morrow, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-06-02
Virginia -- inhabitants of Richmond. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 443.) Memorial of the citizens of Richmond, asking for an appropriation for the erection of a custom-house in said city. May 25, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. June 2, 1840. Bill reported.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-06-02
Memorial of a number of merchants and traders in the City of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the "Bill To Establish a Uniform System of Bankruptcy Throughout the United States." June 3, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Reuben Murray, of the State of Virginia," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Buchanan made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Alexander H. Everett,"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred an engrossed bill from the House, entitled "An Act for the Relief of William A. Cuddeback," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-03
In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, of Alabama, made the following report: The Committee on the Militia, to whom was referred so much of the report of the Secretary of War, as relates to the reorganization and discipline of the militia, submit the following report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-03
Ohio -- currency, &c. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Ohio, in relation to the currency, &c. June 3, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-06-03
Building for War Department. June 3, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Petrikin, and ordered to lie upon the table, and be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 368, Session Vol. No.6	1840-06-03
Petition of a number of citizens of the Oregon Territory, praying the extension of the jurisdiction and laws of the United States over that territory. June 4, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-04
In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An act for the relief of James Phelps..."	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-04
In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Restoring the Name of John Lathram to the Pension-Roll, " report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-04
Memorial of Mary W. Thompson, praying compensation for extra services rendered by her late husband while an officer in the United States Army. June 4, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-04
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the payment of government creditors in depreciated currency. June 5, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the sale or exchange of government drafts for bank-notes. June 5, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 84.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 84) entitled "An Act for the Relief of William Saunders and William R. Porter, Sureties of William Estis [i.e., Estes], Late Paymaster of the Fourth Regiment of Virginia Troops Stationed at Norfolk During the Last War," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 81.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 81) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Joseph Wallis, and the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Robert Leckie, and of Jeremiah D. Hayden, Deceased," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 77.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 77) entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Heirs and Representatives of Thomas Atkinson, Deceased," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Elizabeth Case, Widow of James Case, Deceased," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
Report from the Commissioner of Pensions, on the claim of Conrad Widrig for a pension. June 5, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Pierce, from the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 363.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 163, for the relief of William R. Davis, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying the establishment of a post-route. June 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
Memorial of Joseph L. Smith and others, praying that the Committee on Agriculture be instructed to make an annual report on the agricultural interests of the Union. June 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the renewal and modification of the charter of said city. June 5, 1840. Referred to a select committee, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-05
Lysander Spooner vs. Hon. John McLean. June 5, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-06-05
Militia -- minority. June 6, 1840. Ordered to lie on the table, and 5,000 extra copies to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-06-06
Militia. June 6, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table, and 5000 extra copies ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-06-06
Mileage of Members of Congress. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) June 6, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 372, Session Vol. No.3	1840-06-06
In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1840. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 367.) The Committee on Commerce, having had under consideration the resolution of the Senate instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of modifying the law in relation to seamen discharged in foreign ports, report thereon as follows...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-08
In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 296) for the relief of John Roberts...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-08
In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Strange made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 295.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the House Bill 295, for the relief of William J. Roberts and William Detherage...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-08
In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Ann Bloomfield," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-08
In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An act for the relief of the heirs of Michael Seitsinger," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-08
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the correspondence in relation to the proceedings which have taken place for the recovery of Peapatch Island. June 8, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-08
Memorial of a number of underwriters in the City of New Orleans, remonstrating against the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. June 8, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-08
Militia of the United States. In Senate of the United States, June 8, 1840. Ordered, that the report of the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives of the 20th of March, 1840, transmitting a plan for the reorganization of the militia of the United States; the letter of the Secretary of War of April 9, 1840, explanatory of the same; together with the reports of the Committee on the Militia of the House of Representatives, submitted January 17, 1817, January 9, 1818, and January 22, 1819, be printed for the use of the Senate. Attest: Asbury Dickins, Secretary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-08
Contested election -- Naylor and Ingersoll. June 9, 1840. Printed under the order of the House of the 12th ultimo.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-09
In Senate of the United States. June 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Benjamin Mitchell,"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-09
In Senate of the United States. June 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) The Committee of Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to David Mellen," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-09
In Senate of the United States. June 9, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of James Deatley," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-09
Memorial of a number of tobacco planters, in the State of Kentucky, praying the adoption of measures to cause that staple to be received into European markets on fair and liberal terms. June 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-09
Payment of arrears of military pensions. Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, in relation to the payment of arrears of military pensions granted since the 4th of March last, &c. June 9, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-09
Land within the Chickasaw Cession. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to lands sold which lie within the Chickasaw cession, &c. June 9, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-09
Petition of the Trustees of the First Presbyterian Church of Elizabethtown, New Jersey, praying indemnification for property destroyed by the enemy during the Revolutionary War. June 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-10
Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of New York, remonstrating against the amendment asked for by the memorial of the Board of Trade of that city to the proposed bankrupt law. June 10, 1840. Referred to the select committee on that subject, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-10
In Senate of the United States. June 10, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 364.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 364, for the relief of Ephraim D. Dixon...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-10
Petition of a number of hatters in Newark, New Jersey, praying the imposition of a duty on imported hats. June 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-10
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill 183, entitled, "An act for the relief of Mary Hunter," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Stephen Olney,"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Wealthy Barker, Widow of (Isaac) Barker, Deceased," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-11
In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Mathew [i.e., Matthew] Wiley," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-11
Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Frankfort, Maine, in favor of the construction of fortifications on the Penobscot River. June 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-11
Memorial of the New York Chamber of Commerce, praying the adoption of certain provisions in the proposed bankrupt law. June 11, 1840. Referred to the select committee on that subject, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-11
Postmaster -- Baton Rouge. Letter from the Postmaster General, communicating the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, in relation to the indebtedness of the postmaster of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. June 11, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-11
Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the Board of Trade of the City of New York, explanatory of a memorial presented from that body to the Senate, in relation to the proposed bankrupt law. June 13, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-13
In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 59.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elihu Hall Bay...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-13
In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Peter Headrick [i.e., Hedrick] of the State of North Carolina," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-13
In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. No. 182, 185, 188, 203, and 204.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act for the Relief of Fielding Pratt," "An Act for the Relief of Job Wood," An Act Granting a Pension to Neil Shannon," An Act for the Relief of Levi Johnston," and "An Act for the Relief of Samuel B. Hugo," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-13
Letter from Alexandre Vattemare. June 15, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-15
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of a board of officers appointed to witness an exhibition of Mighill Nutting's patent cylinder firearms. June 9, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. June 15, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 360, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-15
Militia of the United States. In Senate of the United States, June 16, 1840. Ordered, That ten thousand copies be printed of the report of the Secretary of War of March 20, 1840, communicating his plan for the organization of the militia of the United States, and his explanatory letter of April 8, 1840; together with the report of the Secretary of War of January 21, 1790, on the same subject; and the two reports of the Committee on the Militia made to the House of Representatives January 14, 1817, and January 9, 1818; also the bills accompanying the reports of January 17, 1817, and January 9, 1818, and also the act of May 8, 1792, "More Effectually to Provide for the National Defence, by Establishing an Uniform Militia Throughout the United States," and the act of March 2, 1803, "in Addition to an Act Entitled 'an Act More Effectually to Provide for the National Defence, by Establishing an Uniform Militia Throughout the United States.'" Attest: Asbury Dickens, Secretary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-16
Memorial of Hezekiah L. Thistle, praying an appropriation for the construction of a number of wrought-iron cannon, on the plan invented by him. June 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-17
Railroad -- New Albany to Mount Carmel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) June 17, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-17
Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the electors of Dutchess County, New York, in favor of the immediate passage of a bankrupt law. June 19, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-19
Memorials and documents in favor of the construction of harbors at Milwaukie, Racine, and Southport, on Lake Michigan. June 19, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-19
In Senate of the United States. June 19, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 372.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of the legal representatives of the widow of Gaspard Phiole to enter a confirmed land claim, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-19
Reefers of Florida, Housman and Bethell -- Montgomery Railroad Company -- David R. Mitchell -- Legislature of Florida, land for seats of justice. June 19, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-19
Henry Newingham -- for bounty land. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) June 19, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-19
Elisha Moreland and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 450.) June 19, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-19
Memorial of a number of merchants of the City of New York, praying the insertion, in any bankrupt law to be passed by Congress, of a provision, requiring the concurrence of a majority in interest of creditors to entitle the debtor to a discharge. June 22, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-22
In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 373.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Kennedy, assignee of George Tucker, for the confirmation of his claim to a tract of eighty arpens square, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-22
In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. Nos. 190, 195, 196, 198, 205, and 206.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An act (H.R. 190) for the benefit of Thomas Collins," "An act (H.R. 196) granting a pension to John H. Lincoln," " An act (H.R. 195) for the relief of Hiram Saul," "An act (H.R. 198) for the relief of Nathaniel Davis," "An act (H.R. 205) for the relief of Barton Hooper," and "An act (H.R. 206) for the relief of Isaac Justice," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-22
In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 225, 231, 234.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 234) for the Relief of Josiah Strong," "An Act (H.R. 225) for the Relief of Samuel Brown," and "An Act (H.R. 234) [i.e., H.R. 231]for the Relief of Lieutenant John Allison," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-22
In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 187, 192, 216, and 219.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 192) for the Relief of James Bailey;" "An Act (H.R. 216) for the Relief of William Sloan;" "An Act (H.R. 187) for the Relief of Samuel M. Asbury;" and "An Act (H.R. 219) for the Relief of Levi M. Roberts;" report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-22
In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 209, 218, 239, 240, and 242.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 218) for the Relief of Joseph W. Knipe;" "An Act (H.R. 239) for the Relief of Simon Knipe [i.e., Simon Knight], of New York;" "An Act (H.R. 240) for the Relief of Robert Lucas;" "An Act (H.R. 242) for the Relief of Wilfred Knott;" and "An Act (H.R. 209) for the Relief of Myron Chapin," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-22
In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 168 and 170.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 168) for the Relief of William York," and "An Act (H.R. 170) Granting a Pension to John Black, of the State of Georgia," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-22
In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of David Green, of Weare, in the State of New Hampshire, and the accompanying documents, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-22
In Senate of the United States. June 22, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Louisa S. Owen, widow and administratrix of G.W. Owen, deceased, late collector of the Customs for the port of Mobile, in the State of Alabama, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-22
Heirs of Stephen Graham, deceased. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Heirs of Captain John Stokes. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
In Senate of the United States. June 23, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 122, 131, 135, and 152.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 135) Granting a Pension to Elijah Fouchee [i.e., Foochee];" "An Act (H.R. 131) for the Relief of Hugh Davis;" "An Act (H.R. 122) for the Relief of Jabez Collins;" " and "An Act (H.R. 152) for the Relief of Thruston Cornell," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-23
Roger Staynor [i.e., Stayner]. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Francis Malone. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Harriet de la Palm Baker, heir of Frederick H. Weissenfels. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Theodore Middleton. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Asa Clark. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Harvey Whiting. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Richard Mack. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Joseph Ramsey, et al. June 23, 1840. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Louis Durett's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) June 23, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Hugh Riddle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) June 23, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Joseph Erwin's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) June 23, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Heirs of John Brown, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. 456.) June 23, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
George Mayfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) June 23, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Captain Hawkins Boon -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) June 23, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
John H. Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) June 23, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
George Leach. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Maurice Wright. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Silas Wells. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Charles Holmes. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Thomas Gregory Smith. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Dennis Pursell. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Representatives of Wm. Slaughter. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Heirs of Captain Robert Vance. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Representatives of Lathrop Allen. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Samuel Jones. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Captain Tarpley White. June 23, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
John McCollam -- heirs of. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Dr. William Rickman -- heirs of. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Eliphalet Spafford -- daughter of. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
John Winston -- representatives of. June 23, 1840. Read and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Colonel Charles Lewis -- heirs of. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Thomas Chapman -- executor of. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
Richard Paulett. June 23, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-06-23
In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 377.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claims of the heirs of Antonio Gras, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-24
Documents relating to the claims of Wallis and Arthur, and others, for compensation for rations furnished to, and the use of wagons, &c. by, the Missouri volunteers, who were called into the service of the United States, in 1836, against the Sac and Iowa Indians. March 16, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. June 26, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-26
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending on the 30th September, 1839. June 26, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-26
In Senate of the United States. June 26, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 379.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the claims of John Mitchell and B.F. Fox, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-26
In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pierce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 381.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of John McClanahan for a pension, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-29
In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tappan made the following report: The Joint Committee on the Library, which was instructed "to inquire into the expediency of appropriating $500, to be expended under the direction of the Secretaries of War and Navy, for the purpose of preserving and arranging for inspection and reference the mineral and geological specimens belonging to the government," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-29
In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 209.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill To Provide for Satisfying Outstanding Claims to Bounty Lands for Military Services in the Late War with Great Britain...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-29
Memorial of a number of citizens of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, remonstrating against the passage of any law compelling owners of steamboats to use any particular description of machinery. June 29, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-29
Memorial of a number of masters of vessels engaged in the commerce of the City of New York, remonstrating against the repeal of the act of March 2d, 1837, concerning pilots. June 29, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-29
Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the adjustment of the northeastern boundary. June 29, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-29
In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 217, 220, 229.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. 229) for the Relief of Benjamin McCullock [i.e., McCulloch]"; "An Act (H.R. 217) for the Relief of Robert Whittet"; and "An Act (H.R. 220) Granting a Pension to Lyman N. Cook," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-29
In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report: (To accompany Bills H.R. No. 221, 224, and 241.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred "An Act (H.R. No. 221) Granting a Pension to William Butterfield," "An Act (H.R. No. 224) for the Relief of David Wilson," and "An Act (H.R. No. 241) Granting a Pension to John Brown," report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-29
Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, in relation to the claims of Isaac Austin, Elijah Blodget, Stephen Appleby, Isaac Boyd, and William Glover. June 30, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Pierce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-30
In Senate of the United States. June 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted the memorial of Gilbert Stalker and N.B. Hill, with additional documents, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-30
In Senate of the United States. June 30, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 383.) The Committee on Commerce have again considered the memorial of certain officers of the Revenue Service, who were placed under the orders of the Secretary of the Navy, and further report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-30
Petition of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New Orleans, praying the amendment of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. June 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-06-30
Lieutenant George M. Hooe. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the record of proceedings of the naval court martial, for the trial of Lieutenant George M. Hooe. June 24, 1840. Read. June 30, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-06-30
Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the military and naval preparations of the British authorities on the northern frontier of the United States. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-01
Navy pensioners. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of an appropriation to pay navy pensioners. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-01
Naval force on the lakes. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th of March last, respecting the arrangement entered into with the government of Great Britain upon the subject of the naval force to be maintained upon the American lakes, &c. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-01
Military preparation -- Northeastern frontier. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States of the 6th of April last, respecting the military preparation of Great Britain on the northern and northeastern frontier of the United States, &c. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-01
Commerce and navigation of the United States. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending 30th September, 1839. July 1, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-01
Workmen on the public buildings. Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, relative to the workmen employed on the Treasury and Patent Buildings, &c. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-01
Chronometers, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report on the subject of chronometers, &c., &c. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-01
China trade. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th of February last, respecting the commerce and navigation between the United States and China, from 1821 to 1839. July 1, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-01
Message from the President of the United States, exhibiting the transfers of appropriations in the Navy Department since the commencement of the present year. July 2, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-02
Alphonsa F.A. Blake. July 2, 1840. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House, to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-02
William D. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) July 2, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-02
Thomas D. [i.e., O.] Selfridge. July 2, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-02
Report from the Secretary of State, with statements of the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in each collection district of the United States during the year 1839. July 3, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-03
French spoliations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) Memorial of citizens of Pennsylvania, upon the subject of spoliations on the commerce of the United States prior to the year 1800. July 3, 1840. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-03
Memorial of the marine insurance companies of the City of New York, remonstrating against the repeal of the act of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. July 6, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-06
Memorial of the President and Directors of the Patriotic Bank of Washington, praying an extension of their charter. July 6, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-06
Tobacco Planters -- Kentucky. July 6, 1840. Read, and referred to the Select Committee on the Tobacco Trade.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-06
In Senate of the United States. July 7, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) The Select Committee, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives "To Establish a Uniform Rule of Computing the Mileage of Members of Congress,"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-07
Documents relating to the construction of certain roads in the Territory of Iowa. July 7, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 225.)	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-07
Petition of a number of citizens of Washington City, praying the enactment of a law requiring the use in steamboats of Raub's safety-valve. July 7, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-07
Passengers from foreign countries. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in each collection district of the United States during the year 1839. July 7, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-07
N.P. Trist. Letter from N.P. Trist, Consul of the United States at the Port of Havana, to the Honorable John Quincy Adams. July 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-08
Seamen of the United States versus Consul Trist. Memorial of G.F. Russell, and others, against the conduct of N.P. Trist, American Consul at Havana. July 8, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-08
In Senate of the United States. July 10, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) On the petition of Gilbert Smith to be allowed a bounty on the schooner Lilly, engaged in the fishery...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-10
John Flood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
William H. Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. 479.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Seth Willey. (To accompany Bill H.R. 478.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John Godfrey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Joseph Hewins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
David Sherer, of Pennsylvania. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Desire Merriam. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 474.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John Hagie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Benjamin Chapman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Leah Munday. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Joseph Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Esther Parrott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John Magoon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 468.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Solomon Jarvis and others. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Abel Herrick and others. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John McCloud. (To accompany Bill S. No. 96.) July 10, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John S. Billings. (To accompany Bill S. No. 117.) July 10, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Aaron Vail. (To accompany Bill S. No. 285.) July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Samuel Mackay. (To accompany Bill S. No. 265.) July 10, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John L. Scott. (To accompany Bill S. No. 143.) July 10, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
William P. Rathbone. (To accompany Bill S. No. 249.) July 10, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John M. Brodhead. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
James S. Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Presley Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
George Randall and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Raub's safety-valves. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 484, 485, and 486.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Heirs of James Rumsey, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Spartan Allen. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John G. Bibb. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
George A. Winslow. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
William G. Sanders. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Sylvester Nash. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Madison Collins. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Leonard Wardwell. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
William Perry. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John Johnson. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Jesse D. Oldham. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
B.H. Manleif. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Daniel W. Church. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Pugh Cannon. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Amanda M. Dade. July 10, 1840. Laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Linza Thomas. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Henry Overly, Aaron Adams, Theophilus Somerby, Samuel Spalding, Wm. A. Houston. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
J. & N. Hamblin. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
William Cooley. July 10, 1840. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Alexander Watson. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Thomas W. Coker. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Elbert Anderson. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Vincent J. Strickland. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
William Fleming. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Isaac S. Middleton. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
William McNaught. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Lemuel W. Varian. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John Wilson. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
W.Y.C. & R.A. Ewing. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Rufus King Love. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Allen H. Powell. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Samuel Carter. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Thomas J. Stone. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
D.W. Haley, et al. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
David Wilkinson & Co. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John Gerard Ford. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Isaac Cormick [i.e., Cormack]. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John Brown. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Adam Hall. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Arthur R. Owens. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Turner Chamblin. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Joseph M. Shephard. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Joseph Croskey and others. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Alford Gandy. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
John P. Baldwin. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Samuel D. Enocks [i.e., Enochs]. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Alexander H. Saunders. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Ephraim F. Gilbert. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Simon Carly et al. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Monument to Captain Nathan Hale. (With Joint Resolution H.R. No. 16.) July 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Robert McGuire. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Shropshire and Ross. July 10, 1840. Read, and laid on the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-10
Documents relating to the opening of an inlet at or near Nag's Head, on the coast of North Carolina. July 11, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-11
Documents relating to the transfer to the State of Maryland of the stock in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, standing in the name of the United States. July 11, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Merrick, and ordered to be printed, to accompany Resolution S. No. 21.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-11
John Richey. (To accompany Bill S. No. 150.) July 11, 1840. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-11
Petition of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the renewal of the charters of the banks in the District of Columbia. July 13, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-13
In Senate of the United States. July 13, 1840. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate, directing an inquiry into the expediency of compensating Hiram H. Lewis and William T. Lewis, for two horses lost by them while in the military service of the United States, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-13
In Senate of the United States. July 13, 1840. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Jackson County, Alabama, praying the payment of claims of certain Alabama volunteers for horses lost and killed in a campaign against the Seminole Indians, report...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-13
Petition of a number of citizens of Detroit, praying an appropriation for the completion of a railroad from that city to the northern boundary of the State of Ohio. July 13, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-13
Memorial of a committee of the corporate authorities of the City of Washington, remonstrating against the passage of the Bill (S. 378) "To Amend and Continue in Force the Act To Incorporate the Inhabitants of the City of Washington." July 14, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-14
Frauds on the revenue. Memorial of the Board of Trade of New York, against the passage of the act entitled "An Act to Ensure the More Faithful Execution of the Laws Relating to the Collection of Duties on Imports." July 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-14
Frauds on the revenue. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, against the passage of the "Act To Ensure the More Faithful Execution of the Laws Relating to the Collection of Duties on Imports." July 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-14
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements showing the daily employment of the several officers of the customs. December 24, 1839. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. July 16, 1840. Discharged, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-16
Resolutions of the 3d Municipality of the City of New Orleans, against the extension of the limits of the port of New Orleans. July 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-16
Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, remonstrating against the passage of the Bill (S. 378) "To Amend and Continue in Force the Acts To Incorporate the Inhabitants of the City of Washington." July 16, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-16
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement showing the purchases of Indian lands since the establishment of the present Federal Government. July 20, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-20
Memorial of the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank of Georgetown, the Bank of the Metropolis, and the Patriotic Bank of Washington, praying the extension of their charters until the 4th of March next. July 17, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia; resolution (S. 22) reported. July 20, 1840. Ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-20
Statements showing 1st, appropriations made during the 1st session of the 26th Congress; 2d, the offices created, and the salaries thereof; 3d, the offices, the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. August 4, 1840. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act approved July 4, 1836, "to authorize the appointment of additional paymasters, and for other purposes."	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-21
In Senate of the United States. July 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom a resolution was referred, instructing them "to inquire into the expediency of requiring forts to be erected on the western extremity of Ship Island, and on the bar or middle ground between Cat and Ship Islands, in the State of Mississippi,"...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-21
In Senate of the United States. July 21, 1840. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom the petition of H.L. Thistle was referred, present the accompanying communication from the Ordnance board...	Serial Set Vol. No. 361, Session Vol. No.8	1840-07-21
N.P. Trist. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 373, Session Vol. No.4	1840-07-21
Payments of Revolutionary claims since 1794. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 25th May last, respecting payments made on account of Revolutionary claims since the year 1794. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-21
Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. July 21, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-21
Transfer of appropriations -- Navy, 1840. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Navy, of transfers made during the present year of appropriations for the naval service to other appropriations for the same service, &c., &c. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-21
Lands in Illinois to soldiers of late war. Letter from the Commissioner of General Land Office, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th of April last, respecting patents for lands in the military bounty land district in the State of Illinois, issued to soldiers of the late war, &c. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-21
Money for paying members of Congress. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of drawing the moneys from the Treasury for the purpose of paying the members of Congress, &c. July 21, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 369, Session Vol. No.7	1840-07-21
Clerks -- Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks employed in the State Department, with the salary paid to each. January 4, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 383, Session Vol. No.2	1840-12-07
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 9, 1840. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	Serial Set Vol. No. 375, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-09
Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress. December 9, 1840. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States.	Serial Set Vol. No. 375, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-09
Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress. December 9, 1840. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-09
Contingent expenses -- House of Representatives. Report of the Clerk of House of Representatives U.S., of expenditures from the contingent fund of the House for the year 1840. December 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-10
List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Twenty-sixth Congress, 1840-'41. December 10, 1840.	Serial Set Vol. No. 375, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-10
Navy Pension Fund. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of the Navy in relation to the Navy Pension Fund. December 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-10
Contingent expenses -- offices of the Secretary and Commissioners of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of the offices of the Secretary and Commissioners of the Navy, from the 30th September, 1839, to the 30th September, 1840. December 10, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-10
Finance -- and estimate of appropriations for 1841. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances; also an estimate of appropriations for the year 1841. December 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-10
Petition of a number of citizens of Missouri, praying an alteration in the mode of conveying the mail from Jefferson City to the county seat of Benton County. December 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2	1840-12-14
Memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Washington, praying the recharter of the banks in that city. December 14, 1840. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2	1840-12-14
Report from the Secretary of the Navy, showing the expenditures on account of the contingent expenses of the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and of the Navy Commissioners during the year ending September 30, 1840. December 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2	1840-12-14
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the War Department, and of the bureaus and offices attached thereto, during the year ending September 30, 1840. December 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2	1840-12-14
Report from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing the incidental and contingent expenses of that Department during the year ending November 30, 1840. December 14, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2	1840-12-14
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the sales and donations of public lots in the City of Washington. December 14, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 375, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-14
Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the 1st, 2d, and 3d quarters of the year 1839. December 14, 1840. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 375, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-14
Balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting an abstract of balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1840, &c. December 14, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-14
Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the Treasurer's accounts for the 1st, 2d, and 3d quarters of the year 1839. December 14, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-14
Contingent fund -- War Department -- 1840. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the War Department, and offices and bureaus attached thereto, during the fiscal year ending on the 30th of September last. December 14, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Expenditures in the War Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-14
Expenditures in suppressing Indian hostilities in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th of July last, in relation to the amount of expenditure in suppressing Indian hostilities in Florida, &c. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-15
Insolvent debtors. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report, in obedience to the eighth section of "An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors of the United States," approved March 2, 1831. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-15
Balances on the books of the Treasury from receivers of public moneys. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances standing on the books of the Treasury, which have remained unsettled by receivers of public moneys more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1839. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-15
Balances on the books of the Second Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the Second Auditor, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to the 30th of September last, &c. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-15
Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the Department for the year ending in September last. December 15, 1840. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-15
Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of Professor F.R. Hassler, Superintendent of the Coast Survey, and the fabrication of standard weights and measures, &c. December 15, 1840. Read, and laid upon the table.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-15
Contingent expenses -- State Department -- 1846. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the contingent expenses of the Department for the year 1840. December 15, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Department of State.	Serial Set Vol. No. 382, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-15
Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of a board of dragoon officers appointed to witness an exhibition of the repeating fire arms and water-proof ammunition invented by Samuel Colt. December 16, 1840. Read, and ordered to be printed.	Serial Set Vol. No. 376, Session Vol. No.2	1840-12-16
Revenue and expenses -- 1841. December 17, 1840. Read, and laid over one day, under the rule.	Serial Set Vol. No. 388, Session Vol. No.1	1840-12-17
2d session of the 26th Congress, 1840-'41. Commencing Monday, December 7th, 1840.	US Senate Executive Journal	1840-12-17
2d session of the 26th Congress, 1840-'41. Commencing Monday, December 7th, 1840.	US Senate Executive Journal