| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 181.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. Bill No. 181, for the relief of John Hamilton, report... |
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1854-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 192.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. Bill 192, for the relief of Pamela Slavin... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-02-23 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting transcript of the official Army Register. February 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-23 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in that Department. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Contracts -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting Navy Register for the year 1854. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Steam Navy of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting papers giving information in reference to the steam Navy of the United States. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under authority of the War Department during the year 1853. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating lists of clerks and other persons employed in the War Department, other than officers of the Army, during the year 1853. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of the correspondence in relation to the repair of the United States steam frigate Susquehanna at Rio de Janeiro. February 24, 1854. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, remonstrating against the passage of the Nebraska bill. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 234.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mathew [i.e., Matthew] Rippey... |
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1854-02-24 |
| Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in the case of Alexander Ramsey. February 24, 1854. -- Submitted, considered, and agreed to. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-02-24 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in that Department. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Contracts -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting Navy Register for the year 1854. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Steam Navy of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting papers giving information in reference to the steam Navy of the United States. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 721, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-02-24 |
| Officers and soldiers of the War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in reference to the granting of lands to the soldiers of the War of 1812. February 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-02-24 |
| Nebraska. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, remonstrating against the passage of the Nebraska bill. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-02-24 |
| Contested election -- New Mexico. February 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 742, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-02-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the donation of land for certain railroads. February 27, 1854. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-02-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, relative to the claims of the officers of the Virginia line upon continental establishment; relative to the satisfaction of outstanding Virginia military land-warrants; and relative to an extension of the bounty-land laws. February 27, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-02-27 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the official Army Register for the year 1854. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 240.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Edwards, of the administrator of Edward M. Wanton, and of the executors of Nehemiah Brush, having had the same under consideration, report... |
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1854-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones of Iowa made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 241.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Wormsley, beg leave to report... |
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1854-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jane A. Wight, praying an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
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1854-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Steuben County, New York, praying an increase of the pension of Isaac Ackerman, report... |
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1854-02-28 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the official Army Register for the year 1854. February 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 248.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William Harris, praying compensation for his services as a soldier in the Army of the United States... |
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1854-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Phoebe Hascall, who was the widow of Captain Sidney Smith, of the Navy of the United States, praying for a pension, beg leave to report... |
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1854-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joseph Pomroy, beg leave to report... |
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1854-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of David Richardson, deceased, beg leave to report... |
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1854-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James A. Glanding, report... |
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1854-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Absalom Kyle and William C. Kyle, praying compensation for transporting the mail, due according to the terms of their contract, made the following report... |
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1854-03-01 |
| Salaries paid by the United States at foreign courts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of salaries and other expenses of American ministers, charges, &c., at foreign courts. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of all communications from the American legation at Constantinople, respecting the seizure of Martin Koszta by the Austrian authorities at Smyrna. March 2, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-03-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Director of the United States Mint at Philadelphia, upon the fineness and value of foreign coins. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 250.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Claude Jones, praying compensation for services as an officer during the Florida war in 1837-'38, having had the same under consideration, report... |
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1854-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thompson, of Kentucky, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 251.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of J. Epes Cowan... |
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1854-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller submitted the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of William A. Slacum, deceased, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Franklin Chase, report... |
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1854-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Frances Ann McCauley, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-02 |
| Salaries paid by the United States at foreign courts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of salaries and other expenses of American ministers, charges, &c., at foreign courts. March 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-02 |
| Contracts -- harbors and rivers on Lake Michigan. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of contracts, &c., for the improvement of harbors and rivers on Lake Michigan. March 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-03 |
| Contracts -- harbors and rivers on Lake Michigan. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of contracts, &c., for the improvement of harbors and rivers on Lake Michigan. March 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-03 |
| Penitentiary for the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report for the District Penitentiary. March 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-03 |
| Soldiers of the War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in reference to the granting of lands to the soldiers of the War of 1812. March 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-03 |
| Free navigation of the Amazon River. Memorial of Lieutenant Maury, in behalf of the Memphis Convention in favor of the free navigation of the Amazon River. March 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-03 |
| Nebraska bill. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, against the passage of the Nebraska bill. March 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-06 |
| Ocean postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in reference to cheap ocean postage. March 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the annual report of the Board of Inspectors of the Penitentiary for the District of Columbia, for the year ending December 31, 1853. March 7, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-03-07 |
| Memorial of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Evansville and State of Indiana, in reference to the site for a location of a western armory. March 7, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives of that state to oppose the passage of the Nebraska Bill, so long as it shall contain any provision repealing, abrogating, rescinding, or in any way invalidating the Missouri Compromise. March 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 258.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Peter A. Myers, for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
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1854-03-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 259.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the "Fox and Wisconsin Improvement Company," report... |
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1854-03-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 260.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of Gideon Hotchkiss... |
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1854-03-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the several petitions of John F. Webb, of Robert Steele, and of Lucretia W. Hubbard, praying Congress to allow to the children of their fathers, respectively, who had served in the Revolutionary War, the pension their fathers would have respectively received under the act of March 15, 1828, had they survived the date of its passage, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relating to the improvement of the navigation and the protection of the harbors along the seaboard of that state. March 8, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-08 |
| Expenses Cayuse War, Oregon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 232.) March 8, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-03-08 |
| Tariff. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of circular letter, and replies thereto, in reference to the tariff. March 8, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-08 |
| New Jersey seaboard harbors. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relating to the improvement of the navigation and the protection of the harbors along the seaboard of that state. March 8, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-08 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an extension of the same privileges and grants of lands to the soldiers of the War of 1812 as have been extended to those of the more recent wars. March 9, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 264.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Francisco Lope [i.e., Lopez] Urriza, having had the same under consideration, report... |
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1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 265.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Jemison and Benjamin Williamson... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 266.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Almanzon Huston, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 257.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 257, "A Bill To Confirm the Claim of Dusuan de la Croix to a Tract of Land Therein Described," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James M. Crane, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of James Robertson, praying indemnity for his arrest and imprisonment by the officers of the Senate, beg leave to report... |
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1854-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 268.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Sam. C. Reid, Jr., in behalf of the claimants in the case of the brig General Armstrong... |
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1854-03-10 |
| Soldiers of the War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, on the subject of granting pensions to officers and soldiers of the War of 1812. March 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 279.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted the memorial of Hezekiah Miller, together with additional documents, report... |
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1854-03-11 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the donation of one hundred and sixty acres of land to the soldiers of the War of 1812, and the extension of the pension system to them and their widows. March 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of the granting of pensions to the surviving officers and soldiers of the War of 1812, and bounty lands to those of the War of the Revolution. March 13, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of changing the port of entry for the collection district of Brazos de Santiago, from Point Isabel to Brownsville. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of an appropriation to pay Messrs. Cooke and Lockwood, for damages sustained by the destruction of their property by United States soldiers in 1850. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of an increasv [i.e., increase] of compensation to the contractor for carrying the mail from Austin to Waco village, in the State of Texas. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 272.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Mark and Richard H. Bean, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-13 |
| Steamships. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reference to the adaptation of ocean mail steamers to war purposes. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones of Iowa made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mary Baury, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the correspondence in relation to the imprisonment of James H. West in the island of Cuba. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-03-14 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence between Mr. Schenck, United States minister to Brazil, and the Secretary of State, in relation to the African slave trade. March 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 274.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Andrew Hodge, Jr., report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 275.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Andrew J. Dickerhoff, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 276.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Ann W. Angus, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 277.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Theresa Dardenne... |
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1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 278) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Henry La Reintrie, report... |
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1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 280.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Messrs. Amos and John E. Kendall, claiming to be reimbursed for moneys belonging to them, wrongfully paid out by the United States to the Western Cherokees, or Old Settler Indians, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
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1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Boykin, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones of Iowa made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mary Baury, beg leave to report... |
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1854-03-14 |
| Railroad iron. Resolution of the Legislature of Alabama, in reference to duties on railroad iron. March 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 281.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Miller to be allowed a pension, beg leave to report... |
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1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 124.) The Committee on Invalid Pensions, to whom was referred the H.R. Bill No. 124, for the relief of Lemuel Hudson, report... |
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1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 126.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House of Representatives Bill No. 126, for the relief of George S. Claffin [i.e., Claflin], beg leave to report... |
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1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 127.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. Bill No. 127, for the relief of James F. Green, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, relative to the works of defence now in progress at Fort Point and Alcatrazas Island, California. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 281.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Miller to be allowed a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 124.) The Committee on Invalid Pensions, to whom was referred the H.R. Bill No. 124, for the relief of Lemuel Hudson, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 126.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House of Representatives Bill No. 126, for the relief of George S. Claffin [i.e., Claflin], beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 127.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. Bill No. 127, for the relief of James F. Green, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-15 |
| Volunteers serving under Captain Fremont, in California. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to the pay, &c., of the volunteers serving under the command of Captain John C. Fremont, in California. March 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Everett made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 282.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of John Bozman Kerr... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 283.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Llewellyn Washington, have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 285.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Brigadier General Richard B. Mason, of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating the report of a board of officers of the Army, appointed to examine and report upon claims for funds advanced, and subsistence and supplies furnished or taken for the use of Fremont's California battalion, while engaged in the public service. March 16, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-03-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Oregon, in relation to an increase of the mail service between New York, New Orleans, San Francisco, Umpqua harbor, Astoria, and the intermediate points of mail delivery, which may hereafter be established by future mail contracts, in that territory. March 16, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, recommending a reprint of D.D. Owens's report of a survey of the mineral lands in Iowa, Wisconsin, and northern Illinois. March 16, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Everett made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 282.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of John Bozman Kerr... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 283.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Llewellyn Washington, have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 285.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Brigadier General Richard B. Mason, of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-16 |
| Passengers from foreign countries. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual statement of the number of passengers arriving in the United States by sea from foreign countries. March 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-17 |
| Mobile harbor. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in reference to the improvement of the harbor of Mobile. March 17, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-17 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to granting lands within that state for railroad purposes. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-20 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying an appropriation for the improvement of Mobile Bay. March 20, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-20 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the bill to organize the territories of Nebraska and Kansas. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of a donation of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from St. Louis, Missouri, via the Iron-Mountains, to Helena, and thence via Lexington, Miss., to New Orleans. March 20, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-20 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of the New Orleans and New York Railroad. March 20, 1854. -- Referred to the Committe [i.e., Committee] on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-20 |
| Contingent fund, Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Navy Department. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-20 |
| Cherokee Indians. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-03-20 |
| Nebraska. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in relation to the Nebraska Territory. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-20 |
| Industrial universities. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, relative to the establishment of industrial universities, and for the encouragement of practical and general education among the people. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-20 |
| Nebraska. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, in relation to the organization of the Territory of Nebraska. March 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-20 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1853. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 697, Session Vol. No.7 |
1854-03-20 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1853. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 697, Session Vol. No.7 |
1854-03-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Broadhead made the following report (to accompany Bill S. 290.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Rulif Van Brunt, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 291.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Horace Southmayd and son, praying the return of duties exacted of and paid by them at Tampico, in Mexico, in 1847, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 292.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of Robert Sewell [i.e., Sewall], praying compensation for property destroyed by the British in 1814, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 267.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill, No. 267, being a bill for the relief of the legal representatives of Captain William Davis, late commander of the United States transport schooner Eufaula, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William C. Parke, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1853. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 720, Session Vol. No.7 |
1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Broadhead made the following report (to accompany Bill S. 290.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Rulif Van Brunt, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 291.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Horace Southmayd and son, praying the return of duties exacted of and paid by them at Tampico, in Mexico, in 1847, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 292.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of Robert Sewell [i.e., Sewall], praying compensation for property destroyed by the British in 1814, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 267.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill, No. 267, being a bill for the relief of the legal representatives of Captain William Davis, late commander of the United States transport schooner Eufaula, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William C. Parke, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1853. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 720, Session Vol. No.7 |
1854-03-21 |
| Area of each state and territory, and extent of public domain remaining in each, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement exhibiting the area of each state and territory, &c. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-21 |
| Land -- Great Northwestern Railroad Co. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to a grant of land, by Congress, to the Great Northwestern Railroad Company. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| Lands for Railroad purposes. Memorial of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to granting lands within that state for railroad purposes. March 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| Ship canal around the Falls of Niagara. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to a ship canal around the Falls of Niagara. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| Railroad from Lake Michigan to the mineral region of Lake Superior. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to a grant of land for railroad purposes. March 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles G. Ridgely, praying that certain allowances be made to him in the settlement of his accounts at the Navy Department, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles G. Ridgely, praying that certain allowances be made to him in the settlement of his accounts at the Navy Department, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 706, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-22 |
| Fortifications at Fort Point and Alcatrazas Island. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information in regard to fortifications being erected at Fort Point and Alcatrazas Island, California. March 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-22 |
| Indian appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 46.) Letters addressed to the Committee on Indian Affairs, transmitting and explaining estimates for Indian appropriations. March 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-22 |
| Post Office blanks. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting information in regard to Post Office blanks. March 23, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-23 |
| Duty of sugar, molasses, and railroad iron. Memorial and resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the duty on sugar, molasses, and railroad iron. March 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-24 |
| Lunatic asylums. Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to appropriations by Congress for the insane. March 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-24 |
| Chaplains in Congress and in the Army and Navy. March 27, 1854. Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-03-27 |
| Public domain. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the public domain. March 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-27 |
| Cheap ocean postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, on the subject of cheap ocean postage. March 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-27 |
| Distribution of arms. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in reference to the distribution of arms and munitions of war among the states. March 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. March 31, 1854. -- Ordered, that three thousand additional copies of the report of the Select Committee on Mexican Claims be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. The select committee, to whom was referred "the memorials on the files of the Senate, in relation to the proceedings of the Board of Commissioners on the claims against Mexico," beg leave to submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 708, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. March 31, 1854. -- Ordered, that three thousand additional copies of the report of the Select Committee on Mexican Claims be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. The select committee, to whom was referred "the memorials on the files of the Senate, in relation to the proceedings of the Board of Commissioners on the claims against Mexico," beg leave to submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 708, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-28 |
| Indian tribes west of Missouri and Iowa. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in regard to the extinguishment of the Indian title to lands west of Missouri and Iowa, &c. March 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 296.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Manuel Hernandez... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-03-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 297.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Sylvanus Culver, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-03-29 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to the public domain. March 29, 1854 -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-29 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of a donation of land to the different states for lunatic asylums. March 29, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-29 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying that the horses and equipage purchased for Captain French's company of volunteers in the Creek War of eighteen hundred and thirty-six, may be paid for. March 29, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-29 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of a donation of land for the education of the deaf and dumb, and the blind. March 29, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-29 |
| Indigent insane. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 7.) March 29, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-03-29 |
| Cherokees east and west of the Mississippi -- appropriations for. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting information relative to appropriations for the Cherokees east and west of the Mississippi. March 29, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 723, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-03-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1854. -- Ordered to printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S.299.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jean Baptiste Beaubien... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-03-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1854. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 300.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Rhodes, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-03-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 301.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Catharine Crosby... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-03-30 |
| Education of the deaf and dumb and blind. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, asking a grant of land for the education of the deaf, and dumb, and blind. March 31, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 303.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of James M. Goggin, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 305.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of William D. Merrick and Benjamin C. Howard, special agents of the State of Maryland, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 306.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the public documents and testimony of James Erwin... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 307.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas C. Nye... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a petition of the inhabitants of the County of Erie, and State of Pennsylvania, praying an increase of the pension of Lyman Badger of said county, have instructed me to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 308.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel A.G. Bennett, a paymaster in the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Cadwallader Wallace, praying compensation for certain Virginia military bounty land warrants, the lands appropriated for satisfying such warrants having been sold by the United States, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant S.L. Fremont, praying to be restored to the position formerly held by him in the Quartermaster's Department, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-03 |
| Jicarilla Indians. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, in reference to the Indians within the borders of the territory. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-04 |
| Road from Santa Fe to Don Fernandez. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking an appropriation for the construction of a road from Santa Fe to Don Fernandez. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-04 |
| Fort Atkinson. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking the re-establishment of Fort Atkinson. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-04 |
| Public buildings -- New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking an additional appropriation for the completion of public buildings. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-04 |
| Jornada del Muerto -- artesian wells. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking an appropriation for artesian wells. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-04 |
| Archives -- New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, in regard to the archives of the territory. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-04 |
| New Mexico -- mineral wealth. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking an appropriation for a geological and mineralogical survey of the territory. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-04 |
| New Mexico -- land claims. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, in regard to land claims, &c. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-04 |
| New Mexico -- increased facilities of communication with the states. Memorial of the Legislative Council of New Mexico, asking the establishment of a post route, and otherwise increasing the facilities of communication between the territory and the states. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-04 |
| Reimbursement of money advanced to the United States. Memorial of the special agents of Maryland, asking for the reimbursement of the state for her "advances" to the United States in 1792 and 1793. April 4, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 311.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Nourse, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-05 |
| Samuel McKnight (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) April 5, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-05 |
| William Wallace. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) April 5, 1854. -- Read twice and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-05 |
| Geo. M. Bentley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) April 5, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-05 |
| J.C. Buckles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) April 5, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-05 |
| McAtee & Eastham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) April 5, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-05 |
| Graham and Finnall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) April 5, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-05 |
| Homestead bill and land for railroads. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in relation to the homestead bill and donations of land for railroads. April 5, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-05 |
| Marine hospitals. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a supplemental statement of persons employed in marine hospitals, &c. April 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-05 |
| Utah -- public buildings -- further appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting communications in regard to the necessity of further appropriations for public buildings in Utah. April 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-05 |
| Black Feet Indians, Gros-ventres, and others. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting communications showing the importance of an appropriation for defraying the expenses of holding a council with the Indians therein named. April 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-05 |
| Case of the Black Warrior, and other violations of the rights of American citizens by Spanish authorities. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in regard to Spanish violations of the rights of American citizens, &c. April 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-06 |
| Department of the Interior -- contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. April 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence between the United States consul at Smyrna and the American legation at Constantinople, and between said consul and this government, in relation to Martin Koszta. April 6, 1854 -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-04-06 |
| Proceedings and resolutions of the Agricultural Society of New Castle County, Delaware, against the passage of the "Homestead Bill." April 6, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-06 |
| Case of the Black Warrior, and other violations of the rights of American citizens by Spanish authorities. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in regard to Spanish violations of the rights of American citizens, &c. April 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-06 |
| Department of the Interior -- contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. April 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence between the United States consul at Smyrna and the American legation at Constantinople, and between said consul and this government, in relation to Martin Koszta. April 6, 1854 -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-04-06 |
| Mail route -- Montgomery to Mobile. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report respecting mail route No. 5502, from Montgomery to Mobile. April 7, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-07 |
| Mail route -- Montgomery to Mobile. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report respecting mail route No. 5502, from Montgomery to Mobile. April 7, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-07 |
| Terms of treaties hereafter to be made with certain tribes of Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) April 7, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-07 |
| Robert Graham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) April 7,1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-07 |
| Books for new members. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, relative to books for new members. April 10, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-10 |
| Oregon Territory. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon Territory, asking admission as a state into the Union. April 10, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Bright, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Morris Powers, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-11 |
| Cheap ocean postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, on the subject of cheap ocean postage. April 11, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 323.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorials of Lewis Morris, and others, praying compensation for military services in the late war with Mexico... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 324.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Seneca G. Simmons, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 326.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Crown, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 203.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 203, for the relief of Thomas Snodgrass, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Douglass Ottinger, asking for compensation for an invention of his for saving life, have considered the same, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lawrence Taliaferro, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 328.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Obed Hussey... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-13 |
| Martin Koszta -- correspondence, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence, &c., growing out of the seizure and rescue of Martin Koszta. April 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-14 |
| Martin Koszta -- correspondence, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence, &c., growing out of the seizure and rescue of Martin Koszta. April 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 329.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Jennings and others, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 330.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Juan M. and Jose L. Luco for permission to file their title to a certain tract of land in the State of California... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 331.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of R.D. Battle... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of George Barrell and others, praying confirmation of their title to certain lands purchased of the Indian tribes on the northwest coast of America; or such compensation as Congress shall deem just and proper for their explorations and discoveries in those regions," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert C. Steptoe... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Henry Conner, alias Wabish-ken-dib, praying the payment of an amount awarded said Conner under the treaty with the Saganaw band of Chippewa Indians, of January 14, 1837, have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 334.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Francois Cousin, praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land, have had the same under consideration... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Everett made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 336.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Evans and others, citizens of Florida, who sustained losses by the operations of the United States Army in that quarter in 1814... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 18.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred S. Bill 18, for the relief of Sophia Kirby, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 337.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Eliza M. Evans, only child and heir at law of Colonel Anthony Walton White, a colonel in the Revolutionary Army... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 339.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petitions of Daniel Hay and others, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 340.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Crandall... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anne Royall, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rhoda Lewis, an applicant for a Revolutionary pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-18 |
| Estimates -- mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting estimates for the mail service for the year commencing July 1, 1854. April 19, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 342.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William Darby, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Harriet Wilcon, widow of an officer in the revenue service, for a pension; also, the petition of Elizabeth A.W. Gibson, widow of a carpenter in the revenue service, for a pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lewis Elwell and others, of Northport, Maine, who were detained as prisoners of war in Dartmoor, during the War of 1812, praying compensation for diseases and loss of health occasioned by their captivity; also, the petition of citizens of the United States upon the same subject; also, two petitions of American citizens upon the same subject, big leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-19 |
| Estimates -- mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting estimates for the mail service for the year commencing July 1, 1854. April 19, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 344.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of James Jeffries and Jeremiah M. Smith... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 43.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 53 [i.e., 43], entitled "A Bill To Authorize the Payment of Certain Claims for Depredations and Spoliations During the Hostilities with the Creek and Seminole Indians in 1836 and 1837," have the same under consideration and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 345.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have examined the petition of Calvin B. Seymour... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 346.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the children and heirs-at-law of William Van Wart... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 347.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Ann Eliza Childs... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Stearns, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Seth Ingram, for arrears of pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, approving of the principles contained in the "Nebraska bill," relating to the subject of slavery in the territories. April 20, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-20 |
| Marine hospital at San Francisco -- additional estimate. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an additional estimate for the United States marine hospital at San Francisco. April 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-21 |
| Marine hospital at San Francisco -- additional estimate. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an additional estimate for the United States marine hospital at San Francisco. April 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 724, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-04-21 |
| Wade Allen. April 21, 1854. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. R. Jones, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, made the following report. The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Wade Allen... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, respecting French spoliations. April 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 349.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Nock... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 350.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Worden... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 353.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of the representative of Henry King... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Attorney General, suggesting modifications in the manner of conducting the legal business of the government. April 25, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Retrenchment, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Margaret Barnitz, sole heir of Lieutenant Colonel David Greer [i.e., Grier], beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of C.C. Beatty, son and executor of Reading Beatty, deceased, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Catty White, widow of William White, deceased, for arrears of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hiram Upson and others, of Warwick, New York... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jane Beccannan, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Nathan Daggett, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William L. Meredith, the son and only heir of Major William Meredith, late of Edmonson County, in the State of Kentucky, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 354.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Bowen, also the petition of Sarah Larabee, widows of soldiers, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 356.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of George Dennett... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 357.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Stoll, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-26 |
| California -- refund money to State of, for suppressing Indian aggressions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) April 26, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-26 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of additional mail facilities for California and Oregon. April 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of a session of the board of commissioners to ascertain and settle private land claims in that state being held at Los Angelos. April 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of a free watering place in Humboldt Desert. April 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Everett made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 358.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Cronchey... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-27 |
| Sioux lands or reservation in Minnesota Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) April 28, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-04-28 |
| Special estimates for Indian service. Communications addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, accompanied by special estimates and explanations thereof for the Indian service. April 28, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-04-28 |
| Expenses of Rogue River War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of the expenses of the claims for supplies furnished to the volunteers engaged in suppressing Indian hostilities in the Rogue River valley, in the Territory of Oregon. May 1, 1854. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-01 |
| Expenses of Rogue River War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of the expenses of the claims for supplies furnished to the volunteers engaged in suppressing Indian hostilities in the Rogue River valley, in the Territory of Oregon. May 1, 1854. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-01 |
| Correspondence in the case of Rev. James Cook Richmond, and the United States consul for Trieste. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence in regard to Rev. James Cook Richmond, and the United States consul for Trieste. May 2, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 359.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Summers, widow of Cornelius Summers, for bounty land, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 360.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John McVey, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 178.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was re-committed H.R. 178, for the relief of Benjamin Rour [i.e., Rowe], beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 191.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the H.R. Bill No. 191, for the relief of George W. Gibson, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 361.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Frederic[k] Vincent, administrator of James La Caze... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin Burton, son and administrator of Sarah Burton, deceased, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Steward, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton made the following report. The Committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the memorial of Denton Offutt, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lewis Humbert for an increase of pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-02 |
| Correspondence in the case of Rev. James Cook Richmond, and the United States consul for Trieste. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence in regard to Rev. James Cook Richmond, and the United States consul for Trieste. May 2, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 362.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Asa Andrews, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-03 |
| Public domain. Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, on the subject of appropriating a portion of the public domain to that state for educational purposes. May 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, asking lands for adult children of soldiers. May 3, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for the amount expended for the transportation of troops, supplies, and munitions for the land and naval forces in the Pacific; also, for the transportation of the mails for the last three years. March 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. May 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-05-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, relative to the expediency of further measures for the safety, health, and comfort of immigrants to the United States by sea. May 4, 1854. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-05-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 129.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the "H.R. Bill No. 129, for the relief of Cornelius H. Latham," beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of William Field... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-04 |
| Cheap ocean postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of cheap ocean postage. May 5, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to certain modifications of the navigation laws, fishing bounties, and reciprocal trade with the British North American colonies. May 5, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-05 |
| Revenue laws. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the United States revenue laws. May 5, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of abolishing the spirit ration in the United States Navy. May 5, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-05 |
| Floating schools for seamen. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of floating schools for the education of seamen. May 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-05 |
| French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, on the subject of French spoliations. May 6, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-06 |
| Claims for lands taken under the treaty of Washington. Resolution of the Legislature of Maine, in reference to claims for lands taken under the treaty of Washington. May 6, 1854. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-06 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the correspondence in relation to the arrest, at Bremen, of Conrad Schmidt, a naturalized citizen of the United States, and the arrest, at Heidelberg, of E.T. Dana and other citizens of the United States; also, copies of the correspondence with the King of Prussia on the subject of religious toleration. May 8, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-05-08 |
| Report of the commissioners, appointed by the President of the United States, to investigate the official conduct of Alexander H. Ramsey, late governor of Minnesota Territory, with the testimony taken in the case by them, transmitted to the Senate with the message of the President of the United States, January 10, 1854. May 8, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 699, Session Vol. No.9 |
1854-05-08 |
| Receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his account of receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department for the last fiscal year. May 9, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-09 |
| Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts of receipts and disbursements for the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1853. May 9, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-05-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John T. Hildreth, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-09 |
| Receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his account of receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department for the last fiscal year. May 9, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating information, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the dock, basin, and railway at Pensacola. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-05-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the passage of a law to authorize and confirm the locations made by the agents of said state of the 500,000 acres of land granted for school purposes; and also to confirm by special act the past legislation of said state in relation to said lands. May 10, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, asking the passage of a law for the establishment of certain post routes in said state. May 10, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of John Makin, a pilot of the Savannah, for salvage compensation for his services to the United States steam frigate Saranac, has had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas B. Eastland, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 365.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to which the memorial of John W. Kelly was referred, submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 368.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Charles G. Merchant, of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-10 |
| State banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report upon the condition of the state banks throughout the Union. May 11, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 11, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 369.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Colonel John Anderson, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-11 |
| State banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report upon the condition of the state banks throughout the Union. May 11, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of all papers and vouchers on file in his Department in relation to the claim of Daniel Nippes. May 15, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-05-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 372.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles D. Arfwedson... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps, who were attached to the Gulf Squadron during the late war with Mexico, praying to be allowed extra compensation, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Peleg Rhoads, Julia L. Smith and others, describing themselves as relatives and heirs at law of Captain William Henry Allen, late of the United States Navy, praying for remuneration for his services, and for an equivalent to his share (as prize money) of the value of several vessels captured and destroyed during the war with Great Britain, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 375.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of General Stephen Moylan... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-16 |
| Massachusetts claims. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the claims of that state for expenses incurred during the War of 1812 with Great Britain. May 16, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-16 |
| Cape Cod harbor. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, requesting an appropriation for the preservation of Cape Cod harbor. May 16, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-16 |
| Officers, soldiers, and others, who served in the War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of extending the bounty land and pension laws to the widows of all officers, soldiers, and sailors, who served in the War of 1812. May 16, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition of Leonard Proctor, with additional papers, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-17 |
| Rights accorded to neutrals and rights claimed by belligerents. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence relating to the rights accorded to neutrals and the rights claimed by belligerents in the war pending between certain European powers. May 18, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 376.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, having under consideration the Navy, and having carefully examined the means of improving it, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-18 |
| Rights accorded to neutrals and rights claimed by belligerents. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence relating to the rights accorded to neutrals and the rights claimed by belligerents in the war pending between certain European powers. May 18, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-18 |
| Superintendents of national armories. Testimony and documentary evidence on the subject of the management of the national armories, taken before the select committee of the House of Representatives appointed February 13, 1854. May 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Sarah D. Brigham... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of F.B. Underwood and H.A. Crane, heirs of John Underwood, praying the confirmation of their title to certain land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 263.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 263, "A Bill To Confirm the Claim of John Ervin to a Certain Tract of Land in the Bastrop Grant," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the expediency of promptly completing the fortifications at the Tortugas and Key West. 1854, May 22. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the claim of the state upon the United States for lands taken and required to be taken to satisfy claimants under the treaty of Washington. May 22, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relating to the revenue laws of the United States. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of cheap ocean postage. May 22, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of the abolition of spirit rations in the United States Navy. May 22, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to certain proposed modifications of the navigation laws of the United States, allowances of bounty to fishing vessels, and reciprocal trade with the British North American colonies. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, instructing their senators and requesting their representatives to oppose, by all lawful means, and to the last extremity, the bill to organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas, with the clause abrogating the prohibition of slavery, known as the Missouri Compromise. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 289.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 289, "A Bill for the Relief of Margaret A. Copley, of the State of Louisiana," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-22 |
| Missouri Compromise. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, remonstrating against the passage of the bill organizing the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, and against the repeal of the Missouri Compromise. May 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-22 |
| Frauds upon the Pension Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Pensions concerning frauds upon the Pension Office. May 23, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 379.) The committee to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Colt, for an extension of letters patent granted to him... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 381.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Brown, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Hand, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Gideon Prior, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Adele Lands, widow of Richard M. Lands, of the Army; also the petition of Charlotte S. Westcott... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-23 |
| Frauds upon the Pension Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Pensions concerning frauds upon the Pension Office. May 23, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-23 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the communications from Mr. Marsh, the American minister at Constantinople, relative to the case of the Reverend Mr. King. May 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 701, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-05-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to the recent policy of the Spanish government in reference to the island of Cuba, and the necessity of the adoption by the United States of some decisive and energetic measures to thwart and defeat the same. May 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 6th day of February, instructing them to inquire into the claim of David Carter, report.... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-24 |
| Alabama militia -- second brigade. Memorial of the General Assembly of Alabama, asking for the payment of the balance due to the second brigade of Alabama militia called into the United States service in 1836, under the command of Brigadier General William W. Garrard, in the war against the Creek Indians. May 24, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 383.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a list of rejected applications for pensions, and recommending that the act of February 3, 1853, "To Continue Half-pay to Certain Widows and Orphans," be amended, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 317.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of L.E.L.A. Lawson, Sole Surviving Heiress of General Eleazer [i.e., Eleazar] Ripley, Deceased," have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 237.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 237, "A Bill for the Relief of Pine Grove Academy, in Louisiana," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret Chandler for a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 343.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Senate Bill No. 343, "A Bill To Confirm the Claim of William H. Henderson, to Five Hundred Acres of Land in the Bastrop Grant," have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-25 |
| Abolition of slavery in Cuba. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Louisiana, remonstrating against the colonial policy of the Spanish government in relation to slavery in the island of Cuba. May 25, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-25 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a letter from H.S. Sanford, late charge d'affaires at Paris, on the different systems of penal codes in Europe. Also, a report on the administrative changes in France since the Revolution of 1848. May 29, 1854. -- Read and ordered to be printed -- motion to print 1,000 additional copies referred to Committee on Printing. May 31, 1854. -- Reported adversely and agreed to. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 700, Session Vol. No.10 |
1854-05-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Messrs. Gibbons & Kelly, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 386.) The Committee on Foreign Affairs [i.e., Committee on Foreign Relations], to whom was referred the memorial of Mr. John Randolph Clay, minister of the United States to Peru, setting forth the expediency of making provision by law for the relief of distressed citizens of the United States, other than seamen, in foreign countries, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 387.) The Committee of Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of John S. Tyler... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-29 |
| Brig General Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) May 29, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-29 |
| Dies of medals struck by authority of Congress. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting in compliance with the resolution of May 19, a report of the Director of the United States Mint, respecting the condition of the dies of medals ordered to be struck by authority of Congress, and a list of the dies now in the possession of the Mint. May 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 389.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Hanson for a pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 390.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Overton Love, a Chickasaw Indian, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-30 |
| Dies of medals struck by authority of Congress. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting in compliance with the resolution of May 19, a report of the Director of the United States Mint, respecting the condition of the dies of medals ordered to be struck by authority of Congress, and a list of the dies now in the possession of the Mint. May 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 725, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-05-30 |
| Report of a committee, accompanied by resolutions adopted at a meeting of citizens of New Hanover County, North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation for the removal of the bar in Cape Fear River. May 31, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-05-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 392.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Frances Smith, for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-05-31 |
| Indian disbursements. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts rendered by persons charged with the disbursements of moneys, goods, or effects for the benefit of the Indians from July 1, 1852, to July 1, 1853. June 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 |
1854-06-05 |
| Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, accompanied by copies of such accounts as have been rendered by persons charged with the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, from July 1, 1852, to June 30, 1853, inclusive, with lists of the names of all persons to whom goods, moneys, or effects, have been delivered within the same periods. June 8, 1854.--Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 701, Session Vol. No.11 |
1854-06-08 |
| William Senna Factor. (To accompany S. Bill No. 136.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| John D. Colmesnil. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 24.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| William G. Howison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Captain Nehemiah Stokely -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Captain Matthew Jack's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Widow and children of Ezra Chapman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Heirs of Joseph Savage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Lott Hall -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Legal representatives of Henry Hoffman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| John Rice Jones -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Robert F. McGuire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Moses D. Hogan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Brevet Captain J.H. Lendrum. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 25.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Oliver Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Edmund Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| G.W. Torrants [i.e., Torrence]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| James Butler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| John H. Hicks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Mrs. Anne W. Angus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Betsey Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Thomas Ellis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Charlotte S. Westcott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 382.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Thomas Bronough. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Anna E. Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 384.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Abraham Ausman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Titian R. Peale. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Sylvester Humphrey and the heirs of Alexander Humphrey, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| A.B. Roman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 391.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Jacob McLellan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 393.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Nathaniel Goddard and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Charles J. Davis, administrator. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| John C. Fr. Salomon. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Joshua Shaw and others. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Capt. Tarpley White -- legal representatives of. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Wm. V. Heard, heir of Gen. John Heard. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| John Johnson. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Claims -- Black Hawk War. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Sarah Chesley. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Mary Blakeney, widow. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Elizabeth Martin. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| John Wilson. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Joseph D. Ward. June 10, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| James B. Estes. June 10, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Stephen Warren, of New York. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Woodbury and Foster. June 10, 1854. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Harvey Holgate -- heir of. June 10, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Charles A. Grignon. June 10, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Larkin Smith -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-10 |
| Foreign regulations of commerce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) Correspondence and copies of circulars in reference to the privileges and restrictions of the commercial intercourse of the United States with foreign countries. June 10, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-10 |
| Charles Christy. June 12, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-12 |
| Charles Christy. June 12, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-12 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the "Bill to Organize the Territory of Nebraska." June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in relation to cheap ocean postage. June 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 394.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey Whipple for a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abigail Saunders for bounty land, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 395.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the petition of Peter Amey, praying a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William B. May, and other citizen of Massachusetts, praying the enactment of a law authorizing certain pensioners of the United States, living in that state, to draw pensions from the date of the injuries received in the public service, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John R. Presher to be allowed back pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jane M. Rudolph for a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-13 |
| Mary A.M. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) June 13, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| National armories. June 13, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| The Winder Building. (To accompany Bill H.R. 400.) June 13, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| Third Regiment Missouri Volunteers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 401.) June 13, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| Charles H. Wilgus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) June 13, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| Joshua Vandruff. June 13, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| Representatives of Joseph Watson, deceased. (To accompany Bill S. No. 224.) June 13, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 398.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Joshua Chamberlain... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 399.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of James Bell, late of Chambly, in the province of Lower Canada, deceased, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Scituate, Massachusetts, in favor of Josiah Mann, for a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Crapin, for arrears of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 401.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the "petition of William Duer, praying remunerations for expenses incurred, and services rendered, while consul in Valparaiso, in defending William N. Stuart, an American citizen, against a criminal prosecution by the Chilian authorities," have had the same under consideration... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-15 |
| Charles Winter and others. June 15, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the establishment of a naval depot at Newport, Rhode Island. June 19, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-06-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating information, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the employment of Luther Blake to remove the Indians from Florida. June 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-06-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Redding for a pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. The application of the heirs of Stephen Morrell for the amount of money, which they allege was due their father at his decease, from the United States, is based upon the following facts, which are gathered from the original papers now on file in the Pension Department... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Bradford for arrears of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-20 |
| Constantinople -- correspondence of the American minister, etc. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of correspondence transmitted by the American minister at Constantinople to the Department of State. June 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 |
1854-06-21 |
| President Monroe's instruction -- commissions to private armed vessels, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of papers and correspondence in reference to the instructions referred to by President Monroe on the subject of the issue of commissions to private armed vessels. June 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 |
1854-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 409.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Cyrus H. McCormick, for extension of letters of patent granted to him on the 21st June, 1834, for improvements in the machine for reaping all kinds of small grain, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of P.C. Miles, for an increase of pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Denio, for back pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Harmon, formerly widow of Timothy Murray, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Uriah Jones, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-21 |
| Constantinople -- correspondence of the American minister, etc. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of correspondence transmitted by the American minister at Constantinople to the Department of State. June 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 |
1854-06-21 |
| President Monroe's instruction -- commissions to private armed vessels, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of papers and correspondence in reference to the instructions referred to by President Monroe on the subject of the issue of commissions to private armed vessels. June 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 726, Session Vol. No.13 |
1854-06-21 |
| Don Juan Jesus Vigil. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 26.) June 21, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-21 |
| Memorial of a Committee of the Corporation of Georgetown, D.C., praying that Congress may pass no law allowing the Long Bridge across the Potomac River to be used in connection with a railroad between the depot of the Baltimore and Washington Railroad and Alexandria. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-22 |
| Memorial of John Charles Fremont, praying that the Secretary of the Interior may be authorized to examine and settle, upon principles of equity, his claim for beef-cattle furnished by him under a contract with the Commissioner of the United States for treating with the California Indians, in 1851, for the use and subsistence of those Indians. June 22, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Morey, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 371.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred a bill to amend the act approved August 31, entitled "An Act Making Further Provision for the Satisfaction of Virginia Land Warrants," beg leave to submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred five petitions of widows of officers of the Army who have died in the service since the war with Mexico, praying to be allowed half-pay for five years, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 412.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Catherine Dickerson, to be pensioned under the act of July 7, 1838, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 415.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Phineas M. Nightingale, legal representative of General Nathaniel [i.e., Nathanael] Greene... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, statements of the expenditures of the Mint, and the amount received at the Mint in Philadelphia, or charged to depositors for refining, and other charges, since March 3, 1853. June 23, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-06-23 |
| Thomas Underhill -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Wh. H. Henderson and heirs of Robt. Henderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 298.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Sylvanus Culver. (To accompany Bill S. No. 297.) June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Everard Meade -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 410.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Henry Gardner and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| George Mattingly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Richard Taylor -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 415.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| John McVea and John F. McKneely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 416.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| William Curran. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Enoch S. More. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Patrick Gass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 419.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Rosalie Caxillo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Benjamin C. Cook. June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| A.S. Laughery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Conrad Wheat, Jr., or his legal representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| William J. McElhiney, E.P. Mathews, and Lawrence Cribben. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 423.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Inhabitants of Warren County, Missouri. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Simeon Buckner -- widow of. June 23, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Fort Atkinson. June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Rebecca Baggerly, widow of David Baggerly, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| James Capen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 429.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Thomas Ap Catesby Jones, surety of Walter F. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 431.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| James Wright, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 433.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Lewis E. Simonds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Daniel Morse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Ira Call. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Isaac M. Sigler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 437.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| John Frazer, and the administrator of the estate of John G. Clendenin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 438.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Pierre Menard and Joseph Bogy, heir-at-law of Joseph Placy. June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Mary Boyd, widow of John Boyd. June 23, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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1854-06-23 |
| Martha Scott, widow of Samuel Scott. June 23, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Samuel Ross, of Ohio. June 23, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Robert McNeill [i.e., McNeil] -- children of. June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Julia Sherburne Horton. June 23, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Epaphras Ripley, of Vermont. June 23, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| William A. Duer, John Duer, and Beverly Robinson, trustees of the estate of Gen. William Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) June 23, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-23 |
| Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an account of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the year ending June 30, 1853. June 24, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 |
1854-06-24 |
| Cheap ocean postage. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, on the subject of cheap ocean postage. June 24, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 3d of August, 1846, on the petition of Kingsley B. Gibbs, executor of Zephaniah Kingsley, deceased, praying payment of interest on his claim arising under the treaty with Spain of 1819. June 25, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-06-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 417.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Muscogee or Creek Nation of Indians, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 396.) The Committee on Private Lands [i.e., Land] Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 396, "A Bill for the Relief of the Assignees, or Legal Representatives, of Jacques Moulon," have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-26 |
| Leveeing the east bank of the Mississippi River. Memorial of the Legislature of Tennessee, asking for the passage of a law to enable the injured portion of the state to levee the east bank of the Mississippi River from the Kentucky line to the line of the State of Mississippi. June 26, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 419.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sherman Pierce, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Petit made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89 [i.e., 98].) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 98, "A Bill for the Relief of Henry Lewis, of Clinton County, Indiana," also, a memorial from Moses Petet praying for the relief granted in said bill to Henry Lewis, have had the same under consideration... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Homer, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 420.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Stearns, praying to be allowed indemnity for expenses incurred by him in defending his title to certain lots of ground claimed by the United States, and for expenses incurred in two criminal prosecutions brought against him by the United States authorities at Springfield... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-27 |
| Willis Wilson -- heirs of. June 27, 1854. |
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1854-06-27 |
| Helen Mackay, widow and administratrix of Lieut. Col. Aeneas Mackay. (To accompany Bill S. No. 170.) June 27, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-27 |
| Pacific railroad. Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, relative to the construction of a railroad to the Pacific coast. June 27, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-27 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee relative to bounty lands to volunteers from that state in 1836. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-27 |
| Mounted volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, relative to payment for horse and equipage lost by mounted volunteers during the Mexican War. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-27 |
| Pension to officers and soldiers of the War of 1812. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, relative to granting pensions to the officers and soldiers of the War of 1812 against Great Britain. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-27 |
| Duties on railroad iron. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, relative to the repeal of the duty on railroad iron, or for the extension of the time for the payment of the duty on railroad iron for two years after the railroad on which the iron is used shall be opened for use. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-27 |
| William Reed. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, relative to allowing William Reed compensation, by bounty land or otherwise, for his dangerous, expensive, and distinguished services in 1792 and 1793. June 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-06-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Gabriel Druton, praying that further relief may be granted to the soldiers of the War of 1812, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 421.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abraham Cutter for pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 29, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 100 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The special committee, to whom was referred the memorial of Ithiel S. Richardson upon the subject of his proposed atmospheric telegraph, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-29 |
| Depredations on timber lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to depredations committed on timber situated upon the public lands, and the appointment of agents. June 29, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 |
1854-06-29 |
| Health of immigrants from foreign countries. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting two communications from her Britannic Majesty's minister, relative to the health on ship-board of immigrants from foreign countries to the United States. June 29, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 |
1854-06-29 |
| Samuel M. Latimer. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Russell Rice. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Charles J. Burgess. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Henry K. Brow. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| John H. King. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Edward B. Shelton. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Isaac S. Bowman, executor of Isaac Bowman. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating copies of two communications from her Britannic Majesty's minister to the Secretary of State, relative to the health, on shipboard, of emigrants from foreign countries to the United States. June 30, 1854. -- Referred to the Select Committee Relative to Sickness on Board of Emigrant Ships, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Petit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 423.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gaston T. Raoul... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 30, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 424.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Swain, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Samuel M. Latimer. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Russell Rice. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Charles J. Burgess. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Henry K. Brow. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| John H. King. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Edward B. Shelton. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Isaac S. Bowman, executor of Isaac Bowman. June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-06-30 |
| Mary H. Cushing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Unsold lands in Symmes's purchase. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 443.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| N.G. Evans. June 30, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Civil Township of Marion, Mercer County, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Heirs of Benjamin Metoyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| William H. Weirick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Cornelius Coffey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Heirs of James Greer, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 450.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| John H. King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Eleanor Hoople. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Charles W. Carroll. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Francis M. Gwin. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 29.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| John Cole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| George Lynch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 456.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Evelina Porter, widow of the late Commodore David Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Joseph Webb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| John Steene. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| George Elliott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Mary Rutherford, widow of Samuel Rutherford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Warren Raymond. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Invalid pensions -- to extend the laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) June 30, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Robert Babcock. June 30, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Betsy A. Faulkner, daughter of Ebenezer Floyd. June 30, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| Bethiah Black. June 30, 1854. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 743, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 96.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the subject of the debt of the late Republic of Texas, beg leave to submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 430.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of H.S. Sanford, late secretary of legation at Paris, praying the difference between his pay as secretary of legation and as charge d'affaires, &c., during the time he acted in the latter capacity, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert M. Hamilton, United States consul at Montevideo, praying compensation for diplomatic services, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of Henry Payson, assignee of John Randall, owner of the schooner "Contradiction," praying indemnity for the confiscation of that vessel and cargo at the island of Margaritta, in 1812, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information respecting the repair of the marine hospital at New Orleans. July 5, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-07-05 |
| Resignation of the Hon. Gilbert Dean. Letter of the Hon. Gilbert Dean, one of the representatives from the State of New York for the Thirty-third Congress, resigning his seat as a member of the House of Representatives. July 5, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-07-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in favor of restoring the Missouri Compromise to full force and effect; in favor of an amendment to the Fugitive Slave Law, to secure to every person claimed under said law the right of trial by jury; and censuring the Hon. Isaac Toucey for his vote on the final passage of the bill for the organization of the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska. July 6, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca P. Stanbury and others, children of Thomas Peters, deceased, praying to be allowed an amount of money equal to the pensions their father and mother would have been entitled to for the services of the former during the Revolutionary War, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the "petition of Moren Moore..." |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, against the extension of the institution of slavery, and the further acquisition of foreign territory by the general government; in favor of the right of trial by jury to all persons claimed under the Fugitive Slave Law; and approving the course of the delegation from that state on the bill for the establishment of territorial governments in Nebraska and Kansas. July 7, 1854. -- Ordered to lie on the table be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-07-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 437) The Committee on Indian Affairs, having had under consideration the claim of John Shaw, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-07 |
| Heirs of Col. Alexander G. Morgan. (To accompany S. Bill No. 160.) July 8, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-08 |
| Heirs of Col. Alexander G. Morgan. (To accompany S. Bill No. 160.) July 8, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 439.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Neal Smith, agent and attorney in fact for the heirs of William Turvin, deceased, praying to enter certain lands belonging to the United States..." |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 370.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred S. Bill No. 370, "A Bill To Authorize T.H. McManus to Enter by Pre-emption Certain Lands in the Greensburg Land District, Louisiana," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The select committee appointed under the resolution of the Senate "to take into consideration the several resolutions and orders of the Senate, providing for the appointment, and prescribing the duties of its officers; to report rules and regulations fixing the number of such officers, and other subordinates; classifying them; fixing their compensation; prescribing the mode of appointment to, and dismissal from, office, and effecting such organization generally as better to insure their responsibility and efficiency;" have had the subjects thereby committed to them under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 442.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the petitions of William K. Jennings and Aphia Jennings, Henry A. Wise, Ann Robinson, Edward Rudd, and Mary Martin, severally asking compensation for slaves taken and carried away by the British during the War of 1812... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 270.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred S. Bill No. 270, "A Bill for the Relief of John Boyd," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 441.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant William D. Porter, of the United States Navy, praying that he may be reimbursed for expenses incurred by him in bringing to this country Amin Bey, of the Turkish Army... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-10 |
| Appraisers' store. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, asking an appropriation for the erection of an appraisers' store in San Francisco, &c. July 10, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 |
1854-07-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th January, 1853, a draft of a general revenue law, designed to supercede all existing laws on the subject; and which shall embrace all needful provisions for regulating the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States in American and foreign vessels. July 11, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. July 14, 1854. -- Ordered that 100 additional copies be printed for the use of the Treasury Department. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 443.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill (No. 443,) "A Bill for the Relief of A.G. Penn," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 444.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Nancy Holkar, widow and administratrix of the Hon. John Holkar, late of Clarke County, Virginia, deceased, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 445.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of James M. Carlisle and Walter S. Cox, administrators with the will annexed, and the petition of Madelena Van Ness, widow of Cornelius P. Van Ness, deceased, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-12 |
| Compensation of heads of bureaus. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the compensation of the heads of bureaus, &c. July 12, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 727, Session Vol. No.14 |
1854-07-12 |
| Julia Aiken. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) July 13, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 447.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted their report and the papers in the case of Patrick C. Miles, submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 450.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of William Rich, late secretary of the United States legation in Mexico... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 451.) The Committee on Foreign Relations to whom were referred the memorials of the Hon. Robert C. Schenck, late United States minister plenipotentiary to the court of Brazil, and the Hon. John S. Pendleton, late United States charge d'affaires to the Argentine Confederation, praying compensation for services rendered and expenses incurred by them on special missions... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report (To accompany Bill S. 453.) The Committee on Military Affairs to whom was referred the memorial of Brevet Brigadier General John B. Walbach of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Views of Mr. Jones, of Iowa, Mr. Clay, and Mr. Williams, of the Committee on Pensions, on a resolution of the Senate instructing them to enquire into the expediency of granting a pension to the widow of James Batchelder, of Massachusetts, who was killed while assisting the United States marshal to execute a law of Congress.... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-13 |
| Julia Aiken. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) July 13, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-13 |
| Ocean mail steamers. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mace, from the Select Committee on Ocean Mail Steamers, made the following report. The committee to whom was referred a resolution of the House of Representatives, dated February 13, 1854, in the following words: "Resolved, that a select committee be appointed to investigate all mistakes or fraud, on the disbursement of money appropriated to the Collins steamers for mail service..." |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| William Nelson -- heirs of. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| General Nathaniel [i.e., Nathanael] Greene -- heirs of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 415.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Lieutenant Andrew Finley -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Thomas Wishart -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Captain Wm. Van Lear. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Lincoln Bates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 472.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Charles Pavie -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| John Charles Fremont. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 474.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Thomas Jordan, assistant quartermaster United States Army. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Military post near Pembina River, Minnesota Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Heman Chittenden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| William Gove. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Jonathan Pearce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Wm. Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Zebina Rawson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 482.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 454.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Brown, principal interpreter of the Turkish language to the United States legation of Constantinople, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-14 |
| Ocean mail steamers. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mace, from the Select Committee on Ocean Mail Steamers, made the following report. The committee to whom was referred a resolution of the House of Representatives, dated February 13, 1854, in the following words: "Resolved, that a select committee be appointed to investigate all mistakes or fraud, on the disbursement of money appropriated to the Collins steamers for mail service..." |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| William Nelson -- heirs of. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| General Nathaniel [i.e., Nathanael] Greene -- heirs of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 415.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Lieutenant Andrew Finley -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Thomas Wishart -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Captain Wm. Van Lear. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Lincoln Bates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 472.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Charles Pavie -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| John Charles Fremont. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 474.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Thomas Jordan, assistant quartermaster United States Army. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Military post near Pembina River, Minnesota Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Heman Chittenden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| William Gove. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Jonathan Pearce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Wm. Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Zebina Rawson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 482.) July 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Joel Kelsey. July 14, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-14 |
| Estimates -- Indian treaties. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimates of appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties. July 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 |
1854-07-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the establishment of a naval depot at or near the Town of Beaufort, in the State of North Carolina. June 19, 1854. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed; and that 3,000 additional copies be printed, of which 500 shall be for the use of the Navy Department. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-07-15 |
| Estimates -- Indian treaties. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimates of appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties. July 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 |
1854-07-15 |
| Coale & Barr. July 15, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Andrew H. Patterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) July 15, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Polly Carver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) July 15, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| John A. Bryan. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 31.) July 15, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Lloyd Dorsey and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) July 15, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Sidney P. Pool. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) July 15, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Captain John Burnham -- heirs of. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Extension of the Capitol -- stone-cutters on. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Dr. S.A. Thompson. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| James Mackall. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| John S. Gatewood. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1854-07-15 |
| John Hogan -- widow and heirs of. July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| John Devlin. (To accompany S. Bill No. 208.) July 15, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Jacob Gideon. (To accompany S. Bill No. 87.) July 15, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Daniel Winslow -- sureties of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 53.) July 15, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Wm. G. Williams. (To accompany S. Bill No. 89.) July 15, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| John McAvoy. (To accompany S. Bill No. 325.) July 15, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Jonas P. Levy and Jose Maria Jarero. (To accompany S. Bill No. 363.) July 15, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-15 |
| Nebraska bill. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, on the subject of the Nebraska bill. July 15, 1854.--Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-07-15 |
| Thomas W. Dorr, of Rhode Island. Act of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, to reverse and annul the judgment of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island for treason, rendered against Thomas W. Dorr, June 25, A.D. 1844. July 15, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-07-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 17, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 457.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William Clark, praying relief and indemnity for losses sustained by him in consequence of an alleged erroneous construction, by the officers of the government, of a contract to furnish materials... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 460.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ephraim Hunt, report... |
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1854-07-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 464.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Israel Ketchum, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the officers and crew of the frigate St. Lawrence, asking increased compensation, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 465.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Messrs. Puig, Mir & Co., of New Orleans... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-19 |
| George J. Rallston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) July 19, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-19 |
| Joseph McMinn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) July 19, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-19 |
| Asa Leach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) July 19, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-19 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to marine hospitals, and the collection and disbursement of the hospital fund, with the sums annually appropriated by Congress therefor. July 20, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-07-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 466.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elliot Smith, Wm. C. Green, and Nathan Farnsworth, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 469.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lewis Warrington, Jr., purser United States Navy... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-21 |
| William Peters. July 21, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-21 |
| Achsa Ayres. July 21, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-21 |
| Wm. G. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 491.) July 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Lyon & Howard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) July 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Christopher Gill. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Jonas W. Nye. July 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Robert Lanham. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| James Van Horn. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Captain Henry Eagle. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| William Brown. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Edward H. Herbert. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| John Robinson. July 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Mary E.D. Blaney. (To accompany S. Bill No. 52.) July 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Rulif Van Brunt. (To accompany S. Bill No. 290.) July 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Hezekiah Miller. (To accompany S. Bill No. 279.) July 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Col. John Anderson -- legal representatives of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 369.) July 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Daniel Loomis -- legal representatives of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 109.) July 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| Lieutenant A.J. Williamson. (To accompany S. Bill No. 165.) July 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| John P. McElderry. (To accompany S. Bill No. 176.) July 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 430.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was recommitted the report heretofore made by them on the first instant, in the case of Henry S. Sanford... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 24, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 471.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of J.H.F. Thornton, Lawrence Taliaferro, and Hay T. Taliaferro, praying to be released from their liability as sureties of D.M.F. Thornton... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 470.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of lieutenants in the United States Revenue Marine service, who were attached to the United States naval squadron in the West Indies, during the Florida war, in 1836, 1837, 1838, and 1839, praying to be allowed the same compensation as officers of like grade in the Navy... |
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1854-07-25 |
| Rignald, alias Nick Hillery [i.e., Hillary]. July 25, 1854. |
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1854-07-25 |
| George McGirk -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) July 25, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-25 |
| Theodore E. Elliott. (To accompany S. Bill No. 161.) July 25, 1854. |
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1854-07-25 |
| John Frink. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) July 25, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-25 |
| Compensation and bounty land to certain American seamen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 502.) July 25, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-25 |
| Jacob Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) July 25, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-25 |
| Jacob Kerr. July 25, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-07-25 |
| The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, during the years 1849-'50-'51-'52. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 728, Session Vol. No.15 |
1854-07-25 |
| Missouri Compromise and Fugitive-Slave Law. Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Connecticut, protesting against the repeal of the Missouri Compromise, and urging the repeal of the Fugitive-Slave Law of 1850. July 25, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-07-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 468.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 468, entitled "A Bill for the Relief of David F. Douglass, Late Marshal of the Northern District of California," have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of E.A. Williams and W.D. Ligon, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
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1854-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of the executrix of William W. Chew, deceased, late secretary of legation and acting charge d'affaires at St. Petersburg, have had the same under consideration, and now respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 475.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of George W. Lippett, United States consul at Vienna, praying compensation for diplomatic services alleged to have been rendered by him... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-26 |
| Eighth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution up to January 1, 1854, and the proceedings of the Board up to July 8, 1854. [Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, communicating the annual report of the Board of Regents. July 25, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered that 10,000 additional copies be printed, 500 of which for the use of the Smithsonian Institution.] |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 473.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Horatio J. Perry, secretary of legation at Madrid, praying compensation as charge d'affaires for the several periods during which he acted in that capacity, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 474.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Robert M. Walsh, late secretary of the United States legation in Mexico... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 476.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Savage, United States consul at Guatemala, praying compensation for diplomatic services alleged to have been rendered by him... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 477.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of J.B. Holmans, late United States secretary of legation in Chili... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 478.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Parker, secretary of legation of the United States, and Chinese interpreter, praying compensation for his services as charges d'affaires ad interim... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 479.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Graham, United States consul at Buenos Ayres, praying compensation for services as charge d'affaires ad interim... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 480.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Ferdenand Coxe, late secretary of the United States legation at Rio de Janeiro... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies, with the bill, be printed in pamphlet form for the use of the Indian Department. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 483.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the bill to establish and organize the territories of Cha-lah-kee, Muscogee, and Cha-ta, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-07-28 |
| San Juan De Nicaragua. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports in reference to the destruction of San Juan de Nicaragua. July 31, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 |
1854-07-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information respecting the bombardment of San Juan de Nicaragua. July 31, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-07-31 |
| San Juan De Nicaragua. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports in reference to the destruction of San Juan de Nicaragua. July 31, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 |
1854-07-31 |
| Offers for carrying the mails -- mail contracts, &c., &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting abstracts of offers for carrying the mails, mail contracts, &c. July 31, 1854 -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 735, Session Vol. No.17 |
1854-07-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 486.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the petition of William B. Kibbey, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. James, from the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, reported the following index and digest of patents, which have been extended or removed by acts of Congress, with a reference to the act in each case... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettis made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of William W. Gitt, assignee of land warrants lost, and praying an act authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to issue other warrants in his favor," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Martin Fenwick, praying for confirmation of his title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the following preamble and resolution of the Senate, have had the same under consideration, and report: Whereas, the Hon. Jared W. Williams was appointed by his excellency the Governor of New Hampshire, in the recess of the legislature of that state, to fill a vacancy in the Senate of the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-02 |
| Report of the Select Committee of the Senate of the United States on the sickness and mortality on board emigrant ships. August 2, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-02 |
| Captain Joshua Chamberlain -- heirs of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 398.) August 2, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and the report, without the bill, ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-02 |
| General Stephen Moylan. (To accompany S. Bill No. 375.) August 2, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-02 |
| Eighth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution up to January 1, 1854, and the proceedings of the Board up to July 8, 1854. [Smithsonian Institution. Communication from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, transmitting the annual report of the Board of Regents of that Institution. August 1, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. August 2, 1854. -- Ordered that 10,000 additional copies be printed, to include the minority report on the distribution of the fund -- 7,000 copies for distribution by the members of the House, and 3,000 copies for said Institution.] |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-08-02 |
| National armories --applications for office of superintendent of, &c., &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting papers in reference to applications for offices connected with the national armories. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 |
1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 490.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey W. Eve, widow of Joseph Eve, praying to be allowed certain expenses incurred by her late husband while charge d'affaires to the late Republic of Texas... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 491.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel A. Belden & Co.,... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles D. Arfwedson, late United States consul at Stockholm, asking compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Balesteir [i.e., Balestier], late special agent of the United States in Asia, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of H. Gold Rogers, late charge d'affaires of the United States at Sardinia, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of J.G. Schwarr, late consul of the United States at Vienna, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 478.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of George Frasier, praying remuneration for the losses sustained in consequence of the seizure of his property... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States of the first day of the present month, in reply to the resolution of the Senate asking information from the President "whether anything has arisen since the date of his message to the House of Representatives of the 15th of March last, concerning our relations with the government of Spain, which, in his opinion, may dispense with the suggestions therein contained touching the propriety of 'provisional measures' by Congress to meet any exigency that may arise in the recess of Congress affecting those relations," have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of the correspondence between Ferdinand Coxe, late charge d'affaires of the United States at Brazil, and the Brazilian Government, concerning the seizure of the cargo of the American barque "Griffin," and the imprisonment of George Marsden, a citizen of the United States. August 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-08-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the application of surface or fresh water-condensers to steamships belonging to the United States. August 3, 1854 -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 702, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-08-03 |
| National armories --applications for office of superintendent of, &c., &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting papers in reference to applications for offices connected with the national armories. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 734, Session Vol. No.16 |
1854-08-03 |
| Interpolation of joint resolution fixing the compensation of the employees of the legislative department of the government. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Alteration of the text of House Bill No. 342. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Colt patent, &c., &c. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Hon. Thomas H. Bayly. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Charles W. Morgan, William R. Rodman, and Edward Merrill. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 35.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| James Holstin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Isaac C. Lockwood. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Benjamin Sayre. August 3, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| William Case. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Isadore D. Beaugrand. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 523.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Lieut. J.C. Carter. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 36.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Charles J. Porcher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 524.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Jeptha L. Heminger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 526.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Lot Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 527.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Edmund Berger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Susan Coody and others. (To accompany S. Bill No. 233.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Gardiner and Mears. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Presley Thornton -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Esther Lovejoy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| John Randon -- heir of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 522.) August 3, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 744, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-08-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, returning to the Senate the bill entitled "An Act Making a Grant of Public Lands to the Several States for the Benefit of Indigent Insane Persons," with a statement of the objections which have required him to withhold from it his approval. May 3, 1854. --Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. May 4, 1854. -- Ordered that 10,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 698, Session Vol. No.8 |
1854-08-07 |
| Statements showing: I. -- All appropriations made during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. II. -- New offices created and the salaries of each. III. -- Offices, the salaries of which are increased, and the amount of such increase. October 9, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 705, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 484.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gad Humphreys, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 707, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-08-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of War communicating the several Pacific railroad explorations. In three volumes. Volume 1. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 736, Session Vol. No.18 |
1854-08-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of War communicating the several Pacific railroad explorations. In three volumes. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 737, Session Vol. No.18 |
1854-08-07 |
| Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S., in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. October 4, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 741, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-08-07 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 750, Session Vol. No.5 |
1854-12-04 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 806, Session Vol. No.14 |
1854-12-04 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume II. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 759, Session Vol. No.13 |
1854-12-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 4, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed with the accompanying documents, and that 10,000 extra copies be printed for the use of the Senate. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 746, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 4, 1854. -- Read, committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and that 20,000 extra copies, with the accompanying documents, be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 778, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 4, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed with the accompanying documents, and that 10,000 extra copies be printed for the use of the Senate. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 777, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 780, Session Vol. No.2 |
1854-12-06 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the 3d and 4th quarters of 1853, and 1st quarter of 1854. December 6, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-12-06 |
| Naval school -- appointments, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, reporting the number and names of appointments to the naval school, &c. December 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.3 |
1854-12-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1854. December 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed; and that 10,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 749, Session Vol. No.4 |
1854-12-06 |
| Letter of the Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of 1853 and first quarter of 1854. December 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. December 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 750, Session Vol. No.5 |
1854-12-07 |
| Contingent expenses of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the State Department. December 7, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements for the service of the State Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. December 11, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1854-12-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the appropriations applicable to the service of the War Department during the fiscal year 1853-'54. December 11, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1854-12-11 |
| Balances -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of appropriations and balances for the fiscal year 1853-'4. December 11, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-11 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Public Printing, showing the condition of the public printing. December 12, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1854-12-12 |
| Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting abstract of American seamen registered for the year ending September 30, 1854. December 12, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-12 |
| Receipts and expenditures. Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1854. December 12, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 |
1854-12-12 |
| Public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of the Public Printing transmitting the second annual report of the condition of the public printing. December 12, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-12 |
| Executive Journal of the Senate of the United States. (At the second session of the Thirty-third Congress, commencing on the 4th day of December, 1854.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1854-12-12 |
| Message from the President of the United States, recommending the repeal of the act for the relief of the legal representatives of Samuel Prioleau, approved July 27, 1854, that claim having been settled under a previous act of Congress. December 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1854-12-13 |
| Samuel Prioleau -- legal representatives of. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents upon the claim of the legal representatives of Samuel Prioleau. December 13, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 |
1854-12-13 |
| California Land Commission. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) December 13, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating the report of the board of officers appointed to examine claims contracted in California under Lieut. Col. Fremont, in 1846-'47. December 14, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1854-12-14 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 14, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-14 |
| Expulsion of the Greeks from Egypt. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence on the subject of the expulsion of the Greeks from Egypt. December 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Commmittee [sic] on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 |
1854-12-15 |
| California claims contracted under Colonel Fremont. Letter from the Secretary of War, on the subject of claims in California contracted under Lieutenant Colonel Fremont. December 15, 1854. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 |
1854-12-15 |
| Additional estimates -- service of the Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating additional estimates for the service of that Department. December 15, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 |
1854-12-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 254.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of Mrs. Catharine Arnold, (widow of Ripley A. Arnold, late an officer of the United States Army,) for pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-18 |
| Indians -- Creek and Seminole. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in regard to difficulties between the Creek and Seminole Indians. December 18, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 |
1854-12-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, further correspondence between the Department of State and the American minister at Constantinople, relative to the Rev. Jonas King. December 19, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed in connexion with S. Ex. Doc. No. 67, of last session. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1854-12-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James P. Heath, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 19, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel M. Clendenin, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 522.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Ross Wilkins and the petition of B.F.H. Witherell, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-20 |
| Gustavus B. Horner -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) December 20, 1854. -- On motion of Mr. William Smith, ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the establishment of a Navy-yard in Narragansett Bay. December 21, 1864. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to the allowance of pensions and bounty land, to the officers, soldiers, and sailors, who served in the last war with Great Britain. December 21, 1854. Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the establishment of a uniform and cheap rate of postage. December 21, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-21 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. December 21, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1854-12-21 |
| Correspondence -- case of Captain Walter M. Gibson. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of correspondence in the case of Captain Walter M. Gibson. December 21, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 782, Session Vol. No.4 |
1854-12-21 |
| Officers, soldiers, and sailors -- War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, respecting the officers, soldiers, and sailors, who served in the War of 1812. December 21, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-21 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to a Navy-yard in Narragansett Bay. December 21, 1854. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-21 |
| Cheap postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to cheap postage. December 21, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-21 |
| Mail service by ocean steamers and otherwise. (To accompany Bill H.R. 595.) Letter from the Secretary of the Navy and the Postmaster General, to the Committee of Ways and Means, on the subject of the mail service, &c. December 22, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-22 |
| Miami Indians. Letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in regard to the Miami tribe of Indians. December 22, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-22 |
| Colonel John Shaw. December 22, 1854. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-22 |
| James E. Stewart. December 22, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-22 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting the selection and purchase of sites for Custom-houses and a marine hospital in Ohio. December 26, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1854-12-26 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1854. [Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work during the year ending November 1, 1854. December 26, 1854... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 757, Session Vol. No.12 |
1854-12-26 |
| Memorial of Job Sidney Swift, praying the establishment of a polytechnic department in the Smithsonian Institution. December 26, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-26 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1854. [Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. December 22, 1854... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 784, Session Vol. No.6 |
1854-12-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the improvement of the Des Moines and Rock River Rapids. December 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1854-12-27 |
| Subterranean telegra[ph] to the Pacific Ocean. (To accompany S. Bill No. 60.) December 27, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-27 |
| Thos. Park, deceased -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) December 27, 1854. -- On motion of Mr. John J. Taylor, ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report made by R.H. Schoolcraft, on the state of Indian statistics. December 29, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1854-12-29 |
| Coast Survey -- expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the disbursing agent of the Coast Survey. December 30, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1854-12-30 |
| Hospitals for the insane of the Army and Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting propositions relating to the organization of the hospital for the insane of the Army and Navy. December 30, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1854-12-30 |
| Contingent expenses -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, communicating his annual report of the expenditure of the contingent fund, &c. December 30, 1854. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1854-12-30 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume I. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 758, Session Vol. No.13 |
1855-01-01 |
| United States Japan Expedition. Observations on the zodiacal light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States steam-frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage homeward: with conclusions from the data thus obtained; by Rev. George Jones, A.M., Chaplain United States Navy. Volume III. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 771, Session Vol. No.14 |
1855-01-01 |
| List of private claims brought before the Senate of the United States, from the commencement of the 14th to the close of the 33d Congress. Prepared under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate, pursuant to the orders of the Senate of April 9, 1840, February 27, 1841, February 8, 1849, and March 3, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 774, Session Vol. No.3 |
1855-01-01 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 781, Session Vol. No.3 |
1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume II. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 792, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-01-01 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 791, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-01-01 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a statement showing the receipts and expenditures of the Marine Hospital Fund for the year ending June 30, 1854. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-02 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a statement of appropriations for the service of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the payments made from the contingent fund of the Senate for the year ending December 3, 1854. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-02 |
| Marine Hospital Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Marine Hospital Fund. January 2, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-02 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of balances, &c. January 2, 1855. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 24.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the joint resolution for the relief of John Donnel & Sons, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 533.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William P. Young, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-02 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the instructions and correspondence between the government and Major General Wool, in regard to his operations on the coast of the Pacific. January 3, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names and compensation of persons employed in his office during the year 1854. January 3, 1855. -- Ordered to printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Alexander, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William B. Davis, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-03 |
| Memphis Navy yard. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to the Navy yard at Memphis, Tennessee. January 4, 1855. -- Referred to a select committee, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-04 |
| Richard Fitzpatrick (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 616.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Richard White and Samuel Sherwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 618.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| E.J. McLane. (To accompany S. Bill No. 244.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Joseph Ridgway. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 619.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Roswell Minard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Wm. A. Christian -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Sarah Morris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 622.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| John Dugan. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 41.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Wm. Brown (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 623.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| James McIntire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 624.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Solomon Lafollett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 625.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Elizabeth Foreman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Ramsey and Richardson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 627.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| George M. Bentley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 628.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Isaac Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 629.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Wyatt Griffith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 630.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| George W. McCerren. (To accompany J.R. No. 42.) January 5, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Joseph Dale -- children of. January 5, 1855. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-05 |
| Increase of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, explanatory of the recommendation contained in his annual report, for the increase of the Navy. January 6, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-06 |
| Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of unsettled accounts. January 9, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 538.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Dodson, a private in Captain Richard Owen's company of the California battalion... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 402.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 402, (33d Congress, 1st session,) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Charles H. Wilgus," having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 539.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieutenants John C. McFerran and Samuel D. Sturgis, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William Wells, and twenty-one other members of Captain Gee's company of Alabama volunteers, praying to be reimbursed losses sustained in the sale of their horses in Mexico, for which they were refused transportation to the United States, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Kelly, praying compensation for his losses and sufferings during his imprisonment on the island of Cuba, in 1816, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committe [i.e., Committee] on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Hudry, of Louisiana, praying remuneration for services rendered and expenses incurred by him for the defence of New Orleans in 1814-'15, having had it under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph T. Walker, attorney in fact of Ell. Harrelson, Samuel H. Stevenson, Ezekiel Parish, and Alberti D. Rogers, citizens of Florida, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of "Isaac Hulse, asking indemnity for the injury sustained by his property in the erection of the barracks of the United States, at Barrancas, Florida," having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-09 |
| Memorial of George P. Marsh, of Vermont, asking an appropriation for the compensation of his services as minister resident to the Ottoman Porte, under the act of August 11, 1848, imposing judicial duties on the minister, and of his services under a special mission to the government of Greece. January 10, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-10 |
| Contracts. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts, &c. January 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-10 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, transmitting a communication on the subject of the classification of the clerks in the War Department. January 11, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-11 |
| Estimates -- Military Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) Sundry communications addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Finance in the Senate, accompanied by estimates for the Military Academy at West Point. January 11, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-11 |
| Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating an estimate of an appropriation for the preservation of the site of Fort Moultrie, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. January 11, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-11 |
| Medford Caffey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 642.) January 11, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-11 |
| Appropriations for Military Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) January 11, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the expenses of the national armories, and of the arms and appendages made thereat, during the year ending June 30, 1854. January 15, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the contingent expenditures of the military establishment for the year 1854. January 15, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating a list of the clerks, messengers, and others employed in the Department of State during the year 1854, the state or territory from whence appointed, and the amount paid to each. January 15, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-15 |
| Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks employed in that Department. January 15, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-15 |
| Contingent expenses -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment. January 15, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-15 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the national armories. January 15, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-15 |
| Estimates -- Sioux annuities. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimates for the transportation of the Sioux annuities, &c. January 15, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 544.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying papers of Mary Felch, widow of Rev. Cheever Felch, a chaplain in the United States Navy, praying bounty land, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of the names of the ministers, &c., appointed since March 4, 1849. January 16, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 546.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles McCormick, an assistant surgeon in the Army, praying compensation for extra services, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 384.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill, No. 384, for the relief of Anna E. Cook, have considered the same, and beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane Moore, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of W.J. Grayson, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-16 |
| Clerks -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of clerks and others employed in the clerk's office. January 16, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-16 |
| Claim of J.K. Rogers, and other Cherokees. Letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in regard to the claim of J.K. Rogers, and other Cherokees. January 16, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-16 |
| Memorial of the committee of a convention, held in Richmond, Va., December 5, 1854. To memorialize Congress on the subject of refunding to railroad companies all the duties paid on iron since March 4, 1851, and to reduce the duties on all railroad iron hereafter to be imported. January 17, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 547.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petitions of James Pool, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-17 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of War of the subject of Indian hostilsties [i.e., hostilities]. January 18, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-18 |
| Indian hostilities. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of War on the subject of Indian hostilities. January 18, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-18 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting list of clerks and others employed in the Navy Department. January 18, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 551.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Dr. William P. Buel, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 552.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition and papers in the case of George W. Torrence... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-18 |
| Additional estimates. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting additional estimates from the Bureau of Yards and Docks. January 18, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th instant, calling for information relative to fortifying the entrance to the harbor of San Francisco. January 19, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-19 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1854, requesting copies of correspondence between Major General Wool and the different departments of the government. January 19, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-19 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior asking for certain appropriations for the service of the Indian Department. January 19, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 556.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane McCrabb, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-19 |
| Walter M. Gibson. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State in the case of Walter M. Gibson. January 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-20 |
| Proctor's Landing. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report showing the necessity for military defences at Proctor's Landing. January 22, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 565.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives to repeal an act for the relief of the legal representatives of Samuel Prioleau, deceased... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 364.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives for the relief of William A. Duer, John Duer, and Beverly Robinson, trustees of the estate of Sarah Alexander, widow of Major General William Alexander, commonly known as Lord Sterling, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
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1855-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 557.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the claim of John Rogers, report... |
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1855-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on the contingent expenses of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of James W. Sheahan, have considered the same, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-22 |
| Non-extension of certain patents. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, adverse to the extension of certain patents. January 22, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-22 |
| Search for Dr. Kane and companions, of the American arctic expedition. Memorial of the Governor and Legislature of New Jersey, asking that an expedition be fitted out for the search and rescue of Dr. Kane and companions. January 22, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Garvin, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Raymond Williams for back pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-23 |
| Paul S. Ridgway. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 668.) January 23, 1855. |
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1855-01-23 |
| Military road in Oregon Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) January 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-23 |
| Joseph McCormack. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 669.) January 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, relative to the troops of the State of Texas who have been or are in service, and have not been paid by the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John T. Sprague, of the Army, praying that Margaret S. [i.e., L.] Worth, widow of General Worth, may be allowed the pension her husband was entitled to for a disability incurred in the last war with Great Britain, beg leave to report... |
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1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Chambers C. Mullin [i.e., Mullen] for increase of pension, report... |
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1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth S.R. Sailly, that the pension she received as the widow of Captain Samuel L. Russell may be continued, beg leave to report... |
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1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the petition of Johanna McNamara, widow of Daniel McNamara, deceased, report... |
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1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 562.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander Randall, executor of Colonel Daniel Randall, late deputy paymaster general in Mexico, having had the same under consideration, report... |
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1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Devlin, late an officer in the Marine Corps, praying a pension, report... |
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1855-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Vincent, widow of John Vincent, praying for a pension and bounty lands, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-24 |
| James Hughes. (To accompany J.R. No. 45.) January 24, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-24 |
| Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Interior, asking certain appropriation for the payment of the Cherokee Indians. January 25, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-01-25 |
| Cherokee Indians -- payment of interest. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, asking an appropriation for interest due the Cherokee Indians. January 25, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 563.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition and papers of Jeremiah Moors, praying compensation for labor and materials furnished by him in the construction of a light-house and dwelling-house on Big Thunder Bay Island, in Lake Huron, report... |
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1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 526.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Bill H.R. 526, for the relief of Jeptha L. Heminger, report... |
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1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 564.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Susan Palmer, widow of Lieutenant Innis B. Palmer, deceased, praying bounty land, would respectfully report... |
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1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Oakley H. Wright, praying for pension and bounty land, report... |
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1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petitions of Mrs. Harriet H. Saunders, and Mrs. Jane M. Rudolph, widows of officers of the revenue service, beg leave to report... |
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1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Emily L. Slaughter, widow of Commander Slaughter of the Navy, praying a pension, beg leave to report... |
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1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was re-committed the report and papers in the case of John Brown, with additional documents, report... |
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1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition praying that the children of George Godfrey Felker, may be paid the amount of pension due him at the time of his death... |
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1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Margaret Hanson... |
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1855-01-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 44.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Joint Resolution H.R. 44, to pay the pension due James Capen to his administrator, report... |
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1855-01-25 |
| Frederick Griffing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 682.) January 26, 1855. |
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1855-01-26 |
| Robert Harrison and others. (To accompany J.R. No. 47.) January 26, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-26 |
| Depository for arms -- Washington Territory. January 26, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-26 |
| Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the government of the United States. Compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers at his request, and under his supervision. By Francis L. Hawks, D.D. L.L.D. With numerous illustrations. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 769, Session Vol. No.14 |
1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 567.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate to inquire into the value to commerce and navigation of the wind and current charts and sailing directions of Lieutenant Maury, and to report on the justice and the expediency of making a suitable remuneration therefor, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... |
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1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 568.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, having had under consideration the condition of the naval service, report... |
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1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 569.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Levi C. Harris, for an invalid pension, beg leave to report... |
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1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 361.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Widow and Children of Ezra Chapman, deceased," report... |
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1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 470.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the act from the House of Representatives (No. 470) for the relief of the heirs of Lieutenant Andrew Finley, report... |
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1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 415.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the act from the House of Representatives, No. 415, for the relief of Nathaniel Reddeck [i.e., Reddick], administrator of Richard Taylor, deceased, report... |
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1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, who were instructed to inquire into the expediency of using sub-marine armors in the United States Navy, report... |
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1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane A. Brower, widow of Charles B. Brower, deceased, report... |
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1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Myles T. Woolley... |
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1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the documents in support of the claim of Hiram Seat to a pension for services as a teamster in the war with Mexico, report... |
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1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petitions of Mrs. J. Josephine McClelland, Mrs. Mary A.M. Jones, Mrs. Irene G. Scarritt, and Mrs. Frances M. Webster... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-29 |
| Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the United States. Compiled from the original notes and journals of Commander Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision, by Francis L. Hawks, D.D.L.L.D. with numerous illustrations. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 802, Session Vol. No.12 |
1855-01-29 |
| Military roads -- Kansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 690.) January 29, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-29 |
| Fort Scott Reserve. January 29, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-29 |
| Militia of New Mexico. January 29, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-29 |
| Utah -- expenses in suppressing Indian hostilities. January 29, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-29 |
| Increase and better organization of the Army. January 29, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 570.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant John Guest, United States Navy, praying extra compensation for surveying the coast between Apalachicola and the Mississippi, report... |
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1855-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 572.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the petitions of Lieutenant James G. Benton, Brevet Majors E.B. Babbitt and James Longstreet, of the United States Army, having had them under consideration, report... |
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1855-01-30 |
| Account between U.S. and State of Maryland. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 305.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Philip R. Rice -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 696.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Isaac S. Smith. January 30, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered be printed. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Sarah Irving. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 697.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Lieutenant John Clark. January 30, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Thomas Morris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 700.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| William Hagerty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 702.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Rebecca Winn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 703.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| William Phillips and Sarah Connor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 705.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Anthony W. Bayard. (To accompany H.R. No. 706.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| William G. Preston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 611.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Sale of site U.S. arsenal, Fayetteville, N.C. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 51.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| George Bush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 707.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| James P. Roan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 708.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Elijah White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 709.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| John R. Bowes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 570.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Atkins Dyer. January 30, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Patrick C. Miles. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 447.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| George Dennett. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 356.) January 30, 1855. |
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1855-01-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating an abstract of the militia of the several states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. January 31, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
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1855-01-31 |
| Militia returns. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of militia returns of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act [f]rom the House of Representatives (No. 366) for the relief of the legal representatives of Henry Hoffman, report... |
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1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 408.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the act from the House of Representatives (No. 408) for "the relief of Thomas Underhill, executor of Thomas Underhill, deceased," report... |
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1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 410.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives, (No. 410,) for the relief of the legal representatives of Everard Meade, report... |
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1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Goff... |
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1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs and legal representatives of Captain Thomas Dinsmore, a soldier of the War of 1812, for arrears of pension, beg leave to report... |
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1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 573.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Oscar F. Johnston, a passed midshipman in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference of compensation between a midshipman and that of a passed midshipman, from the date of his promotion to the date of his warrant, report... |
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1855-01-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. The Committee an Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas W. Tansill for bounty, additional pay, and allowances, provided by the acts of March 2, 1833 and 1837, in relation to the Marine Corps, and pay and allowances of musicians in said corps from January 17, 1837, report... |
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1855-01-31 |
| Pensions to soldiers and widows. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to granting pensions to soldiers of the Indian wars of 1791-2-4 and 5, and to the widows of the deceased soldiers of those wars. January 31, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-01-31 |
| Memorial of Aaron Haight Palmer, praying compensation for services, in collecting valuable information and statistics in relation to the geography, productive resources, trade, commerce, &c., of the independent Oriental nations. January 18, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-01 |
| Chickasaw trust fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting annual report of funds held in trust for the Chickasaw Indians. February 1, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 521.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the bill for the relief of Pamela [i.e., Parmelia] Slavin, (S. 521,) with the report and papers, respectfully report... |
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1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 527.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. Bill 527, an act for the relief of Lot Davis, report... |
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1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 575.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Gale... |
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1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnston [i.e., Johnson] made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 510.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred Senate Bill 510, for the relief of Thomas T. Russell, of Florida, on examination of the case, find... |
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1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 579.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Jabez B. Rooker, deceased, report... |
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1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 580.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James T.V. Thompson, report... |
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1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 581.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Loranger, report... |
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1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 582.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Richard K. Meade for commutation, report... |
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1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 15.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted (S.R. 15) joint resolution relative to the administration of the pension laws, together with certain amendments proposed thereto, report... |
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1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 459.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill 459, for the relief of Lieutenant Colonel E.R.S. Canby, report... |
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1855-02-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 517.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Colonel William Grayson, have examined the same, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-01 |
| Memphis Navy Yard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 711.) February 1, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-01 |
| Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 6, 1854, calling for correspondence, &c., relative to the naval expedition to Japan. January 31, 1855. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 2, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 751, Session Vol. No.6 |
1855-02-02 |
| Pay of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement exhibiting the pay and allowances of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. February 2, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-02-02 |
| Kennedy O'Brien. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 715.) February 2, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Charles Conner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 716.) February 2, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Joel Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 717.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| William Bullock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 718.) February 2, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Salvador Accardi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 719.) February 2, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Abner Merrill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 720.) February 2, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Isabella Crough. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 721.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| Lewis Benedict. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 722.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| Ruhama and Rebecca Whitaker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 723.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| John Ervin -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 724.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| Willis Benefiel [i.e., Benefield]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 725.) February 2, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Richard Fitzpatrick. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 141.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| Joseph Kerr, of Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 726.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| John Shaw. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 437.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| George R. Herrick. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 461.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| Caroline Fierer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 727.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| Joseph C.G. Kennedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 728.) February 2, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| F.A. Heisley. February 2, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Judith Worthen -- heirs of. (To accompany S. Bill No. 131.) February 2, 1855. |
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1855-02-02 |
| John Mead -- heirs of. February 2, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Willis Wilson and Wm. W. Wilson. February 2, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Clement Sewall. February 2, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Frederick Schonmaker -- heirs of. February 2, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-02 |
| Delaware Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting reports in reference to the carrying out of treaty stipulations with the Delaware Indians. February 3, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-02-03 |
| Legal representatives of Joseph Nourse, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 731.) February 3, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-03 |
| Henry Smally. February 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, and recommending certain appropriations for the service of the Indian Department. February 5, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan respecting slavery. February 5, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-05 |
| Profits on coinage. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on profits on coinage at the Mint during the year 1854. February 5, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-02-05 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting list of clerks employed in that Department. February 6, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of R. Piemont, M.D., of Elizabeth City, North Carolina; Maxwell Woodhull, of New York, a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States; John C. Beaumont, of Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, "master in the line of promotion" in the Navy of the United States; Walter F. Jones and Thomas Young, of Norfolk, Virginia, and George F. Bier, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed midshipmen, and by them in behalf John J. Maurice, of Edenton, North Carolina, praying for compensation for saving the United States ships Raritan and Vandalia from destruction by fire on the 11th October, 1847, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William B. Scott, late navy agent at Washington, D.C., praying the settlement of his accounts on the principles of equity and justice, report... |
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1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred documents, &c., in favor of the claim of William Read, having had the same under consideration, report... |
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1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Griffin, praying compensation for the services of her father, Col. James Wilson, in the Revolutionary War; and the petition of Daniel Littlefield, heir-at-law of Daniel Littlefield, an officer of the Revolution, praying for the seven years' half-pay due to his father, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chase made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 590.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was re-committed the memorial of Franklin Chase, with additional papers, report... |
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1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 592.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom the subject has been referred, report: That a joint resolution of the Boards of Aldermen and Common Council of the City of Washington has directed the committee appointed to represent the interests of the corporation before Congress to apply to this body to provide an armory or suitable building for the volunteers and militia of this district... |
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1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 593.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Simon Smith... |
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1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 595.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "petition of Richard Albritton, praying to be allowed to enter in his own name a section of land in lieu of land taken from him by the United States, and for indemnity for loss of his improvements, &c." have had the same under consideration and have directed me to submit the following report... |
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1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 596.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Jean Baptiste Faribault and Pelagie Faribault, his wife, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 597.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Mercer, praying to be allowed a pension from the time his former pension was discontinued, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-06 |
| Letter from the Secretary of State, to the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations, communicating the report of Governor Stevens, of Washington Territory, to the Department of State, of June 21, 1854, relative to the property of the Hudson's Bay and Puget's Sound Company in that territory. February 7, 1855. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-07 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 11, 1855, calling for the correspondence relative to the claim of Francis W. Rice. February 7, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate of the 1st and 2d instants, calling for the correspondence relative to the dock, basin, and railway at the Pensacola Navy yard. February 7, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-07 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking for certain appropriations under the treaty with the Chippewa Indians of Lake Superior. February 7, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 602.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Hennessy, report... |
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1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 603.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Weatherford, widow of Colonel William Weatherford, for pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Thompson, praying compensation as a seaman in the late war with Great Britain, report... |
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1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of N. Westcott and others, praying that a pension may be allowed to Gabriel Denton, an officer in the War of 1812, report... |
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1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John J. [i.e., G.] Watmough, an officer in the War of 1812, praying arrearages and increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Middleton, praying remuneration for services in the War of 1812, report... |
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1855-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eliza Gibbons, mother of Thomas E. Gibbons, who died in the Navy of the United States, for a pension or other compensation, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-07 |
| Marine hospital at Chelsea. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) Sundry communications in reference to the marine hospital at Chelsea, near Boston. February 7, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-07 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the official Army Register. February 7, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 783, Session Vol. No.5 |
1855-02-07 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Arts and manufactures. Volume II. -- Illustrations. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 754, Session Vol. No.9 |
1855-02-08 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Arts and manufactures. Volume I. -- Text. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 753, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting estimates of appropriations for carrying into effect the treaty with the Chippewa Indians, &c. February 8, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toucey made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 38.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the memorial of Thomas W. Powell and Emery Moore, praying for relief against a bail bond, report... |
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1855-02-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 620.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Hyacinth Riopell... |
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1855-02-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 622.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William S. Oliver for a pension, beg leave to report... |
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1855-02-08 |
| Thomas Plumsill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 741.) February 8, 1855. |
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1855-02-08 |
| Judah Touro -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 740.) February 8, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-08 |
| Report of the Director of the Mint. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Director of the Mint. February 9, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-09 |
| Engagement between United States troops and Sioux Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information relating to an engagement between the United States troops and the Sioux Indians near Fort Laramie. February 9, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-09 |
| Kansas and Nebraska Act. Resolutions of the Legislature of Arkansas, approving the Kansas and Nebraska Act, and the repeal of the Missouri Compromise. February 9, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-09 |
| Henry M. Shreve -- widow and children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 744.) February 9, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-09 |
| John L. Smith and James McGaw. February 9, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-09 |
| Army appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 562.) February 9, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-09 |
| Heirs of Dr. Absalom Baird. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 746.) February 9, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Director of the United States Mint on the fineness and value of certain foreign gold and silver coins. February 10, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. Ordered, that 1,000 additional copies be printed, 500 of which to be for the use of the Director of the Mint. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating statements of the contingent expenses of the offices and bureaus of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. February 10, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, relative to the claim of the Brotherton Indians. February 10, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under authority of the War Department. February 10, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, accompanied by lists of clerks and other persons employed in the War Department other than officers of the Army, during the year 1854. February 10, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, against any alteration of the naturalization laws. February 10, 1855. -- Read and ordered to be printed; motion to print 500 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing. February 12, 1855. -- Report against printing, and report agreed to. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-10 |
| Correspondence -- United States minister and Spanish government. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for correspondence between the minister of the United States at Madrid and the Spanish government. February 10, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-10 |
| Claim of Brotherton tribe of Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report in reference to the claim of the Brotherton tribe of Indians. February 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-10 |
| List of clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in that Department. February 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-10 |
| Contracts - War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts, &c. February 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-10 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the War Department. February 10, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 624.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Sylvester Churchill, United States Army, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 625.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of A.S. Robinson, cashier of the Bank of the State of Missouri, beg leave to report... |
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1855-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 626.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Colonel Simeon Knight, late of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... |
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1855-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 627.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Chatard, praying to be allowed certain sums of money disallowed at the Treasury, in the adjustment of his accounts, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... |
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1855-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 629.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of the surviving members of the Edisto Island Company of the State of South Carolina... |
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1855-02-10 |
| Resolutions of the Corporation of Georgetown, relative to the long bridge over the Potomac River. February 12, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-12 |
| Petition of James Thomson and others, practical licensed engineers, engaged in steamboat navigation on the Mississippi and its tributaries, praying an appropriation to test Miller's steam-condenser. February 12, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William Beatty, praying remuneration for the services of the said Beatty during the Revolutionary War, report... |
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1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Johannes Schultz or Schultys... |
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1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Alexander Harper, report... |
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1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Commmittee [sic] on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the administrator of Curtis Grubb, surviving partner of Curtis & Peter Grubb, praying payment of a final settlement certificate, report... |
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1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William A. Cameron, report... |
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1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition of Mary W. Perrine, widow of William E. Perrine, for herself and children, praying the payment of whatever amount shall appear, upon investigation, to be due said Perrine as one of the contractors on the Louisville and Portland Canal, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
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1855-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 633.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of Gerard Wood, a surgeon's mate during the Revolutionary War, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, further correspondence in relation to the balance dock, basin, and railway at the Pensacola Navy Yard. February 13, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. 659.) Letter from Jos. G. Totten, Brevet Brigadier General and Colonel of Engineers, with estimates for continuing the operations at the fort at Fort Point, and for continuing the operations on the defensive works at Alcatraz in the State of California... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-13 |
| Contingent expenses Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of his Department for the last fiscal year. February 13, 1855. -- Laid upon the table. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Concurred in and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of surgeon J. Winthrop Taylor, of the United States Navy, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 642.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of continuing the pension heretofore granted to Mrs. Leuright [i.e., Lewright] Browning, widow of Lieutenant Robert L. Browning, late of the Navy, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 643.) The Committee of the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Richard S. Coxe, praying compensation for legal services as counsel for the Post Office Department, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 644.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Mc. McIntosh, United States Navy, praying compensation for losses sustained by him by the wreck of the United States schooner "Fire Brand," in 1819, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 646.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of G.A. Magruder, a commander in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference of pay between a lieutenant and captain during the time he acted in that capacity on board the frigate Columbia, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 647.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Maria Stevenson... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 649.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of John De Treville, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-13 |
| Rock Island and Des Moines Rapids. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking aid of Congress to improve the Rock Island and Des Moines Rapids of the Mississippi. February 13, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-13 |
| Territorial appropriations -- expenditure of. Letter from the Governor of Oregon, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of appropriations for the Territory of Oregon. February 13, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-13 |
| Further report of the Secretary of the Navy, enclosing the copy of a letter from the Bureau of Yards and Docks, relative to articles furnished, for the year ending June 30, 1854, coming under the cognizance of that Bureau. February 14, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-14 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of February 10, 1855, calling for correspondence relative to the military reservation at Fort Leavenworth. February 14, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-14 |
| Offers for furnishing Bureau of Yards & Docks. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of offers for furnishing articles for the Bureau of Yards & Docks. February 14, 1855. -- Laid upon the table. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 35.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the joint resolution of the House of Representatives for the relief of Charles W. Morgan, William R. Rodman, and Edward Merrill, have had the same under consideration, and have instructed me to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 664.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorials of General Nathan Towson, late of the Army of the United States, deceased, and David R. Whitely, a member of his command, asking payment for the capture of the British brig Caledonia, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 665.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Frances C. Elliott... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fitzpatrick made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial, &c., of Daniel Nippes, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-14 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Arts and manufactures. Volume II. -- Illustrations. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 786, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the petitions of Mather & Glover and of James Selkirk... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-14 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Arts and manufactures. Volume I. -- Text. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 785, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-14 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 787, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 666.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of December 27, 1854, instructing them "to inquire and report whether any, and what compensation, should be allowed to Commodore M.C. Perry, for his diplomatic services in negotiating a treaty with the empire of Japan," have had the subject under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 667.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the petitions of Peter Parker, Esq., secretary and interpreter to the United States legation in China, and of Horatio J. Perry, secretary of the United States legation to Spain, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 668.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Graham... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following statistical tables. (To accompany Bill H.R. 353.) |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 611.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Captain William G. Preston, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-16 |
| Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of the construction of a railroad from the states bordering on the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-17 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the official register of the Army. February 17, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 406.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the Bill S. 406, and report and papers in the case of the heirs of Stephen Morrell, who claim arrears of pension alleged to have been due their deceased father, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert M. Hamilton, United States consul at Montevideo, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 673.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Cephise Piseros, widow of Louis Labranche, praying the confirmation of title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 495.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 495, "A Bill for the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Pierre Cazelan [i.e., Cazelar], Deceased," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 676.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles J. Swelt [i.e., Swett], praying compensation as purser during the time he served as such on board the San Jacinto, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 43.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of B.F. Sloan, administrator of the estate of Francis Burt, late governor of Nebraska Territory, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 678.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Lieutenant Nathan Weeks for seven years' half-pay, and the back pay due to him at the time of his death, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition of the heirs of Col. Uriah Forrest, deceased, praying seven years' half-pay, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Susannah Hayne Pinckney, sole heir of Captain Richard Shubrick, deceased, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brainerd made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Colonel Charles Lewis, for commutation pay, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-19 |
| Proceedings of the national convention of the soldiers of the War of 1812, held at the Four-and-a-half Street Presbyterian Church, in the City of Washington, on the 8th of January, 1855. February 20, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior asking an appropriation to supply a deficit in the amount held on Indian account, caused by the failure of Selden, Withers & Co., with whom it was deposited. February 20, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 11, 1855, calling for surveys and reports relative to the establishment of a naval depot at Brunswick, Georgia. February 20, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-20 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs on the subject of interest on stocks, &c., held on Indian account, which was on deposite with Selden, Withers & Co. February 20, 1855. -- Read and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-20 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. February 20, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 680.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of George P. Marsh, late minister resident of the United States to the Ottoman Porte, praying compensation for extra duties performed by him on a special mission to Greece, and for judicial services, under the act of August 11, 1848, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Dominic [i.e., Dominick] Lynch, praying to be allowed pay as master while he acted in that capacity on board the United States schooner Shark in 1840-'41, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Sugar and molasses. Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, asking a repeal of the duty on sugar and molasses. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Garrison at mouth of Big Sioux River. Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking the establishment of a garrison at or near the mouth of the Big Sioux River, in Iowa. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Pay for militia -- called out by U.S. marshal. Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for pay of the militia called out by the United States marshal to repel a supposed armed invasion of Iowa Territory before the boundary line between Missouri and said territory was defined. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for the establishment of a mail-route from Independence, via Camp Creek and Nautrill, to Janesville. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Sundry mail routes. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for the establishment of a post-route from Bear Grove, Ballard Bridge, Indian Creek, and Wooster, to Council Bluffs. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Settlers and emigrants between the Mississippi valley and the Pacific Ocean. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, concerning the protection of settlers and emigrants between the Mississippi valley and the Pacific Ocean, including the establishment of postal and telegraphic correspondence across the American continent. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| List of steamers to Africa. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for the establishment of a line of steamers to trade regularly between the coast of Africa and the United States. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Railroad to the Pacific. Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for the construction of a railroad from the states bordering on the Mississippi River, via the Platte valley and the south pass, to the Pacific Ocean. February 20, 1855. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Railroads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Indian appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) February 20, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Richard S. Coxe, trustee, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 751.) February 20, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-20 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, against the introduction or importation of foreign paupers or criminals into the United States. February 21, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 12, 1855, calling for information relative to the military reservation of Fort Leavenworth. February 21, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-21 |
| Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual report of passengers arriving in the United States. February 21, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 22, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 47.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hall Neilson, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 22, 1855. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Richard B. Carmichael in behalf the legal representatives of William Carmichael, deceased, late charge d'affaires of the United States at Madrid, praying the allowance of an outfit, &c., have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 22, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 682.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of A.S. Bender, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-22 |
| Monument to the memory of Washington. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 58.) February 22, 1855. -- Ordered, that 100,000 extra copies be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-22 |
| Gad Humphreys. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 484.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Apprenticeship in commercial marine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Henry Little and Jacob Felch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 756.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Daniel Searle & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. 762.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Uriah P. Monroe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 763.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| David Noble -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 764.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| William Craig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 765.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| James M. Lindsay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 766.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| William Dunfrey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 768.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Heirs of Jacob Moyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Mary Jemison -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 769.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Andrew Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 771) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Harrison Hough. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 772.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Jesse French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 773) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Joseph Clymer. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 59.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| P.M. Kent. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 774.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Mary P. [i.e., F.] B. Levely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 775.) February 23, 1852 [i.e., 1855]. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Dolly Empson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 603.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Robt. H. Stevens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 776.) February 23, 1855. |
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1855-02-23 |
| Charles H. Pointer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 777.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Daniel Nickel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 778.) February 23, 1855. |
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1855-02-23 |
| George W. Whitten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 780.) February 23, 1855. |
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1855-02-23 |
| Ozias Hart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 781.) February 23, 1855. |
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1855-02-23 |
| Colonel John Hardin -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 783.) February 23, 1855. |
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1855-02-23 |
| Mrs. Anne W. Butler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 784.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Alteration Minnesota land bill -- Hunt's testimony. February 23, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| James L. Hickman. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| John Winslow -- heirs of. February 23, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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1855-02-23 |
| David Bayles. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered be printed. |
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1855-02-23 |
| Mather and Glover. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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1855-02-23 |
| Felix Argenti. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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1855-02-23 |
| Mary Miller. February 23, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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1855-02-23 |
| W.A. and H. Jacobs. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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1855-02-23 |
| Catharine Strubing. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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1855-02-23 |
| Louis Labeaume's heirs. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Colt patent case. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Ebenezer Benjamin. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Jane Gaston. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Amos Jones. February 23, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Mary Bensell. February 23, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Cassius M. Clay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 788.) February 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Richard Pattison, administrator. February 23, 1855. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 17, 1855, calling for a report and map of Colonel Fuller's survey of Red River, in the region of the raft. February 24, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 708.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill, (No. 708.) "A Bill for the Relief of James P. Roan," submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pettit made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 684.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of J. Williams on behalf of his minor children, and also the petition of David O. Shattuck... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 685.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lemuel Worster for a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 686.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition of Mrs. Irene G. Scarritt... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 587 [i.e., 687].) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Joseph Wanderstrand [i.e., Wandestrand], praying confirmation of his title to a certain tract of land," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 682.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred House Bill No. 682, entitled an act for the relief of Frederick Griffing, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-26 |
| Francis Dainese. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 791.) February 26, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker submitted the following letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office. (To accompany Bill H.R. 742.)... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-27 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 20, 1855, asking for copies of orders, correspondence, &c., relative to the sloop-of-war Albany. February 27, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 752, Session Vol. No.7 |
1855-02-27 |
| Quantity of land likely to be claimed under Senate Bill 511. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report as to the quantity of land which will be claimed under the bill recently passed the Senate, granting lands for military services, &c. February 27, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-27 |
| Contingent expenses of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report exhibiting payments from the contingent fund of the Post Office Department. February 27, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-02-27 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in the Post Office Department. February 27, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-27 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 10, 1853, calling for a statement of the amounts paid as annuities, under the different treaties with the Choctaw Indians. February 28, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-02-28 |
| Memorial of the Board of Trustees of Public Schools, of Washington City, D.C., praying the donation of city lots for educational purposes; or that a portion of the proceeds of sales of lots heretofore made may be invested for that purpose. February 28, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Senate Resolution 46.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the joint resolution to authorize the payment to William De Forrest of the sum of twelve thousand dollars, for a quantity of powder destroyed at Puntas Arenas, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-28 |
| Condition of the banks throughout the Union. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report on the condition of the banks throughout the Union. February 28, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-28 |
| R.R. Ward, F.G. Halleck, and Jacob Little. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 793.) February 28, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-02-28 |
| Letter of the Treasurer of the United States, accompanied by copies of his accounts of receipts and disbursements for the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. March 1. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 19, 1855, calling for information relative to the appropriation of lands for military purposes, at Fort Laramie and other forts. March 1, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-01 |
| Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, accompanied by copies of such accounts as have been rendered by persons charged with the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending June 30, 1854, with lists of the names of all persons to whom goods, moneys, or effects have been delivered within the same period. March 1, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking an appropriation for the survey of lands acquired under a treaty with the Chippewa Indians. March 1, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking for certain appropriations on account of the Indian service. March 1, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-01 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, praying the establishment of a mail route from Portage City to La Crosse. March 1, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 691.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony Phelps, a soldier of the Revolution, for a pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 692.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Doland for pension, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1855. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Thompson, of Kentucky, made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Alexander McKee, praying the passage of a law authorizing him to locate certain lands in the territory acquired from Texas, on copies of certificates, which have been lost while in possession of the United States," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 775, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-01 |
| Offers for carrying the mails - contracts, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting abstract of offers for carrying the mails, with a report of all contracts, &c., &c. March 1, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 789, Session Vol. No.9 |
1855-03-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the estimate of the Secretary of the Interior for the survey of the lands acquired of the Chippewa Indians northwest of Lake Superior, in the Territory of Minnesota. March 1, 1855. -- Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-03-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the estimate of the Secretary of the Interior for running the boundary line between the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations of Indians. March 1, 1855. -- Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-03-01 |
| Receipts and disbursements Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting statement of receipts and disbursements for the Post Office Department. March 1, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 788, Session Vol. No.8 |
1855-03-01 |
| Indians -- disbursements for benefit of, &c. Letter from the Second Auditor, transmitting copies of accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of moneys for the benefit of Indians, &c. March 1, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 |
1855-03-01 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 30, 1855, asking for information relative to the causes of the delays in 1853 and 1854 in furnishing funds to defray the expenses of the western judicial district of Arkansas. March 2, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-02 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, communicating the ninth annual report of the Board of Regents of that Institution. March 1, 1855. -- Read and ordered to be printed -- motion to print 10,000 additional copies referred to Committee on Printing. March 2, 1855. -- Ordered that 10,000 additional copies be printed, 2,500 of which be for the use of the Smithsonian Institution. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 772, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-02 |
| Ninth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution, up to January 1, 1855, and the proceedings of the Board up to February 24, 1855. [Letter of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, communicating the ninth annual report of the Board of Regents of that Institution. March 1, 1855. -- Read and ordered to be printed -- motion to print 10,000 additional copies referred to Committee on Printing. March 2, 1855. -- Ordered that 10,000 additional copies be printed, 2,500 of which be for the use of the Smithsonian Institution.] |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-02 |
| Message of the President of the United States. Communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking appropriations to fulfill certain treaty stipulations with the Wyandott Indians. March 3, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 28, 1855, calling for a statement of the number of muskets, &c., delivered to state arsenals, number sold, &c. March 3, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 756, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-03 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to Acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume X. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 767, Session Vol. No.13 |
1855-03-03 |
| Narrative [of] the Expedition of an American Squadron [to] the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, [by] order of the government of the United States. Volume II -- with illustrations. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 770, Session Vol. No.14 |
1855-03-03 |
| Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. II. Offices created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. April 19, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 773, Session Vol. No.2 |
1855-03-03 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume IV. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 761, Session Vol. No.13 |
1855-03-03 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume VII. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 764, Session Vol. No.13 |
1855-03-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting estimates of appropriations for the execution of articles of agreement entered into with the Wyandott Indians. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 |
1855-03-03 |
| Fines and deductions of mail contractors. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of fines imposed and deductions from the pay of contractors, &c. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 |
1855-03-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, transmitting estimates for carrying out the late Bounty Land Law. March 3, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 |
1855-03-03 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume III. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 760, Session Vol. No.13 |
1855-03-03 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume III. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 793, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-03 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume IV. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 794, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-03 |
| Letter from the Commissioner of Customs, transmitting a statement of balances due from officers of the Customs. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 790, Session Vol. No.10 |
1855-03-03 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to Acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume X. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 800, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-03 |
| Case of Hon. Thos. H. Bayly. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-03 |
| Elizabeth Bankstone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 859.) March 3, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-03 |
| Case of Hon. R.C. Grier. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-03 |
| Dent, Vantine & Co. March 3, 1855. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-03 |
| Indian depredations -- indemnity. March 3, 1855. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 808, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-03 |
| United States Japan Expedition. Observations on the zodiacal light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States steam-frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage homeward: with conclusions from the data thus obtained; by Rev. George Jones, A.M., Chaplain United States Navy. Volume III. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 804, Session Vol. No.12 |
1855-03-03 |
| Appropriations, new offices, &c. Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. II. Offices created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. April 19, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 807, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-03-03 |
| Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume VII. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 797, Session Vol. No.11 |
1855-03-03 |
| Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the United States. Volume II -- with illustrations. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 803, Session Vol. No.12 |
1855-03-03 |
| Index. (Volume 9.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1855-03-03 |
| Sarah Ann Dye -- heir of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) May 23, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-12-03 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 865, Session Vol. No.16 |
1855-12-03 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 865, Session Vol. No.16 |
1855-12-03 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America from December 3, 1855, to June 16, 1858, inclusive. Vol. X. |
Sessional Volume Title Page |
1855-12-03 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America from December 3, 1855, to June 16, 1858, inclusive. Vol. X. |
Sessional Volume Title Page |
1855-12-03 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (First session Thirty-fourth Congress.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1855-12-07 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (First session Thirty-fourth Congress.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1855-12-07 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of Military and Post Roads across the plains. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-12-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of pplacing [i.e., placing] a bell-buoy at the entrance of the harbor of San Francisco. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, relative to the payment of pensions in that state. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of an additional land district in that state. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, relative to the Board of Land Commissioners. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California in favor of the establishment of certain additional mail routes in that state. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-12-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the construction of a military road from Sacramento Valley to Crescent City. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-12-17 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of a breakwater in the harbor of Crescent City. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-12-17 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of certain Light-Houses in that State. December 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1855-12-17 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 31, 1855. -- Read, and ordered that the usual number of the message and documents be printed; and that 15,000 copies of the message and accompanying documents, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate by the printer of the Senate for the last Congress, at rates not exceeding those established by existing laws. Resolved, that two hundred additional copies of the President's message... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 811, Session Vol. No.2 |
1855-12-31 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 31, 1855. -- Read, and ordered that the usual number of the message and documents be printed; and that 15,000 copies of the message and accompanying documents, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate by the printer of the Senate for the last Congress, at rates not exceeding those established by existing laws. Revolved, that two hundred additional copies of the President's message... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 812, Session Vol. No.3 |
1855-12-31 |
| [Maps accompanying the State of the Union Message, 34th Congress, 1st Session.] |
Serial Set Vol. No. 813, Session Vol. No.4 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Arts and manufactures. Volume I. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 816, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 818, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 826, Session Vol. No.17 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Arts and manufactures. Volume II. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 817, Session Vol. No.8 |
1856-01-01 |
| Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 825-2, Session Vol. No.16 |
1856-01-01 |
| Statistical report on the sickness and mortality in the Army of the United States, compiled from the records of the Surgeon General's office; embracing a period of sixteen years, from January, 1839, to January, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 827, Session Vol. No.18 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, Superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the House of Representatives. Volume III. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 830, Session Vol. No.19 |
1856-01-01 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, Superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the House of Representatives. Volume IV. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 831, Session Vol. No.19 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Arts and manufactures. Volume II. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 849, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-01 |
| [Maps accompanying the State of the Union Message, 34th Congress, 1st Session.] |
Serial Set Vol. No. 843, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, Superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the House of Representatives. Volume III. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 856, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Arts and manufactures. Volume I. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 848, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-01 |
| William B. Cozzens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-01-01 |
| Shepherd Knapp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report on the commercial relations of the United States with all foreign nations. Edmund Flagg, Superintendent. Prepared and printed under the direction of the Secretary of State, in accordance with resolutions of the Hose of Representatives. Volume IV. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 857, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 850, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1855. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 850, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 814, Session Vol. No.4 |
1856-01-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 17, 1855, calling for a memorial of citizens of New Orleans complaining of the irregularity of the mails. January 3, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed, with the exception of the names not already printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, against slavery in the United States, in favor of the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia, and the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law. January 3, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-01-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, condemnatory of the course of the President of the United States in vetoing the French Spoliation Bill. January 3, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-01-03 |
| Message of the President of the United States, relative to disturbances in the Territory of Kansas. January 24, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under authority of the War Department during the year 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the expenditures from appropriations for contingent expenses of the War Department, its offices and bureaus, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the appropriations for the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the expenditures at the national armories, and of the number of arms and appendages made thereat, during the year ending June 30, 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating information relative to fortifications for the defence of the harbors of Galveston, and other harbors on the coast of Texas. January 31, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the payments made from the contingent fund of the Senate for the year ending December 2, 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names and compensation of the persons employed in his Office during the year 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-01-31 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, relative to the necessary defences of the coast from Mobile to New Orleans, communicated in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 31st ultimo. February 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-02-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements for the service of the State Department, including foreign missions, from the contingent funds, &c. February 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-02-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, accompanied by lists of the clerks and others employed in that Department, other than officers of the Army, during the year 1855. February 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-02-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 46.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition and papers of John H. Horne, of Mississippi, make the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 28th ultimo, communicating copies of the correspondence between the War Department and J.F. Gilmer, relative to the expenditure of the appropriation for the improvement of the Savannah River, &c. February 5, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Commerce. February 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-02-06 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, relative to the acts of Congress admitting California into the Union, fixing the boundary of Texas, establishing territorial governments in Utah and New Mexico, the Fugitive-slave Law, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act. February 6, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, accompanied by lists of the clerks and others employed in that Department during the year 1855, and the amount paid to each. February 11, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-02-11 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, condemnatory of the proceedings of the late Naval Board, in consequence of which Commodore Charles Stewart was placed on the reserved list, and in favor of his being restored to his former position in the Navy. February 11, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-11 |
| Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, accompanied by such accounts as have been rendered by persons charged with the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects for the benefit of the Indians, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855, together with lists of the names of all persons to whom goods, money, or effects have been delivered within the same period, &c. February 12, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 815, Session Vol. No.6 |
1856-02-12 |
| Commodore Charles Stewart. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to Commodore Charles Stewart. February 12, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-12 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating an "abstract of offers" and "list of contracts" for furnishing articles, under the cognizance of the Bureau of Yards and Docks, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1856, and a "list of contracts" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855. February 13, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the recent disturbances in the Territory of Kansas. February 13, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law. February 13, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 63.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 63, and the papers of A.S. Robinson, cashier of the Bank of the State of Missouri, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States, February 13, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain R.A. Wainwright, United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Denison E. Seymour, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-13 |
| Indians -- disbursements for benefit of, &c. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts of persons charged with the application of money and goods for the benefit of the Indians. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 847, Session Vol. No.5 |
1856-02-14 |
| Commercial changes, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report of changes and modifications in the commercial systems of other nations during the year ending September 30, 1855. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-02-14 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of American seamen registered in the several ports of entry of the United States during the year ending September 30, 1855. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-02-14 |
| Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks employed in that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-02-14 |
| Contingent expenses of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a detailed statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-02-14 |
| Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the state of the Chickasaw fund, &c. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-02-14 |
| Balances -- Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and Register. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of accounts on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and of the Register, &c. February 14, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-02-14 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 844, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-02-14 |
| Militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstract of returns of the militia of the states and territories. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Expenditures -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenditures for the services of the War Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting lists of clerks and others employed in that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Contracts -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made under the authority of that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the official Army Register. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Military establishment -- contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenses of the national armories. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Pay of Army Officers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the Army Register, showing the pay of each Army officer. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Clerks -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of the clerks of that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Contested election -- Kansas. Memorial of A.H. Reeder, contesting the seat of J.W. Whitfield, delegate from Kansas Territory. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-14 |
| Contested election -- Illinois. Memorial of William B. Archer, contesting the seat of James C. Allen, as representative of the seventh district of Illinois. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-14 |
| Contested election -- New Mexico. Memorial of Miguel A. Otero, contesting the seat of Hon. Jose Manuel Gallegos, as delegate from the Territory of New Mexico. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-14 |
| Contested election -- Louisiana. Memorial of Albert Fabre, contesting the election of George Eustis Jr., as representative of the First Congressional District of Louisiana. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-14 |
| Contingent expenses House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-14 |
| Bureau of Yards & Docks -- offers and contracts. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting abstract of offers and list of contracts for furnishing articles coming under the cognizance of the Bureau of Yards and Docks. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Contingent expenses Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Post Office Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks employed in that Department. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Kansas. Message of the President of the United States, relative to affairs in the Territory of Kansas. January 24, 1856. -- Received, read and laid on the table. February 14, 1856. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-14 |
| Clerks and other employees -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a list of the clerks and others employed in his Office. February 14, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution, S. 8.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hall Neilson, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 4th instant, calling for copies of certain papers relating to the Territory of Kansas. February 18, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 820, Session Vol. No.11 |
1856-02-18 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 845, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 846, Session Vol. No.4 |
1856-02-18 |
| Eighth District -- Illinois election. Memorial of P.B. Fouke, claiming election as the representative from the Eighth Congressional District of Illinois. February 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-18 |
| Illinois contested election -- Ninth District. Memorial of L. Jay S. Turney, contesting the election of Hon. Samuel S. Marshall, as representative of the Ninth Congressional District, Illinois. February 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-18 |
| Iowa contested election. Memorial of R.L.B. Clarke, contesting the seat of Augustus Hall, as the representative of the First Congressional District of Iowa. February 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-18 |
| New Mexico contested election. Papers and testimony in the case of Miguel A. Otero, contesting the seat of Jose M. Gallegos, delegate from the Territory of New Mexico. February 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. February 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th ultimo, calling for certain papers and information relative to the claims of American citizens for spoliations committed by the French prior to 1800. February 19, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-19 |
| New Mexico -- salary of the Governor. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, addressed to the Chaiman [i.e., Chairman] of the Committee of Ways and Means, in reference to the salary of the Governor of New Mexico. February 19, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 104.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Langdon C. Easton, assistant quartermaster in the Army, praying that he may be credited with an amount of money of which he was defrauded by his late clerk, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 105.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Levi Robinson, praying to be allowed fishing bounty on the schooner Mary Jane, have considered the subject, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-20 |
| Nebraska contested election. Memorial of Hiram P. Bennet, contesting the seat of B.B. Chapman, as delegate from the Territory of Nebraska. February 20, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-20 |
| Estimates for deficiencies and increase of appropriations for 1856-'57. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting estimates for deficiencies for 1856 and increase of appropriations for 1857. February 20, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-20 |
| Estimate for gunpowder -- Pacific coast. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate for the purchase of gunpowder for the Pacific coast. February 20, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-20 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 11th instant, calling for copies of correspondence relative to the Indian disturbances in California. February 21, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-21 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating correspondence between the legation of the United States and the government of Chile, relative to the abduction of seamen from the American whale-ship Addison at Valparaiso, and the imprisonment of Wm. N. Stewart, an American citizen, by the authorities of Chile. May 8, 1854. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 109.) Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petitions of divers persons, praying to have the full benefit of sundry resolutions of the Continental Congress for the relief of the officers of the Revolutionary Army, their widows and orphans, made the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-21 |
| Marine hospital at Galena, Illinois. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the marine hospital at Galena. February 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-21 |
| Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual report of passengers arriving in the United States. February 21, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-21 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of that Department. February 21, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-21 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting list of clerks employed in that Department. February 21, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th instant, calling for a copy of the report of the Board of Naval Officers, appointed under the act of February 28, 1855. February 25, 1856. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-25 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st instant, calling for copies of correspondence with Captain Boarman, relative to the inspection of the U.S. steamer San Jacinto. February 25, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-25 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, calling for information relative to the fortifications on the Pea Patch Island. February 25, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed, and that five thousand additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 113.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorials of Captain Charles Stewart and other officers, whose names are appended, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John T. Sprague, of the Army, praying that Mrs. Margaret S. [i.e., L.] Worth, widow of Gen. Worth, may be allowed the pension her husband was entitled to for a disability incurred in the War of 1812, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-25 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report relative to the regulations with China, in conformity with the sixth section of the act of August 11, 1848. February 26, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of State. In compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 21st instant, calling for information relative to the employees, other than clerks, in that department. February 26, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-26 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of War, and recommending a special appropriation of three millions of dollars for military purposes. February 26, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 27, 1856. -- Bill S. 124, and Ex. Doc. No. 34. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-26 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of an appropriation for the repair of the buildings erected by the federal government upon the quarantine grounds. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William R. Combs, for an invalid pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Deborah Chaffee, grand-daughter of Thomas Dimon, deceased, a soldier of the Revolution, praying compensation for his services, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Carpenter, praying an invalid pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rufus K. Lane, a soldier of the War of 1812, praying arrears of pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 120.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin Berry, a soldier of the Revolution, praying to be allowed an invalid pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-26 |
| China -- regulations for the consular courts. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Acting Commissioner of the United States, in reference to the consular courts of the United States in China. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-26 |
| Marine hospital -- Mobile. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the subject of enlarging the grounds of the marine hospital in Mobile. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-26 |
| Navy and Marine Corps -- pay of officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement exhibiting the pay and allowances of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. February 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-26 |
| Natchez Marine Hospital. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a letter from the superintendent of the repairs of the Natchez Marine Hospital. February 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-26 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying the enactment of such a law as will enable them to obtain the full benefit of the act granting them every sixteenth section for school purposes, but which they are not able to do in certain fractional townships on her borders. February 27, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed with the protest and other papers. Mr. Butler made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the "protest of certain senators and representatives of the Legislature of the State of Illinois, against the election of the Hon. Lyman Trumbull as a senator of the United States," and other papers, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 126.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the several petitions of the owners of the fishing schooners "Wanderer," "Mary," "Olive Branch," "Two Brothers," and "Brothers," have considered the same, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-27 |
| John S. Pendleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 72.) February 27, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-27 |
| Military efficiency of the country. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, asking an appropriation for increasing the military efficiency of the country. February 26, 1856. -- Received and read. February 27, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-27 |
| Messages of the President. Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th inst., calling for correspondence between the governments of the United States and Great Britain, relative to the enlistment of soldiers by the agents of the latter government within the territory of the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-02-28 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in favor of the remission or postponement of the duties on railroad iron. February 28, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. Motion to refer to the Committee on Finance postponed to Thursday next. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 7.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, who were instructed by a resolution of the Senate to "inquire into the expediency of reporting a joint resolution correcting the error alleged to exist in the bid of the contractors on route no. 6303," have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-28 |
| Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an account of receipts and expenditures of the United States for the fiscal year 1855. February 28, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 852, Session Vol. No.8 |
1856-02-28 |
| Office of chaplain in Congress and the Navy. February 28, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-28 |
| Quarantine grounds -- government structures. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, asking repairs of government structures on the quarantine grounds. February 28, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-28 |
| Railroad iron. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in reference to duty on railroad iron. February 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-28 |
| Border townships -- relief. A joint memorial of the Senate and House of Representatives of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama, for the relief of the townships bordering on the States of Mississippi, Georgia, and Florida. February 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-28 |
| Elijah K. Jenner -- United States prisoner. Memorial of the State of Wisconsin, to Congress, to pay a certain claim for arresting and keeping a certain United States prisoner. February 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-28 |
| Charles L. Denman, United States consul at Acapulco. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting documents in support of the application of the consul at Acapulco for reimbursement of money advanced to two American citizens, &c. February 28, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 851, Session Vol. No.7 |
1856-02-28 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of taking steps to obtain reliable information relative to the cotton interest in Europe. February 29, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-29 |
| Resolution by Mr. Iverson, relative to the appointment of a committee to investigate the proceedings of the late Naval Board. In the Senate of the United States. February 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-29 |
| Resolution by Mr. Toombs, for a copy of the charges, &c., upon which the officers of the Navy were removed and disrated by the action of the late Naval Board. In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1856. -- Submitted. February 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-02-29 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th ultimo, calling for information relative to the fortification necessary for the proper defence of New York and Brooklyn. March 3, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Enoch S. Moore for relief, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Brown, late a soldier in the United States Army, praying a pension from the date of his wound to the time he was placed on the pension rolls, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Brown, praying an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Illinois, praying that the pension of Valentine G. Wehrheim may be increased, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Miles Devine, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-03 |
| Estimates -- deficiencies Quartermaster's Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to the Chairman of Ways And Means, on the subject of deficiencies in the estimates for the Quartermaster's Department. March 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-03 |
| Additional estimate -- Springfield Armory. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to the Chairman of Ways and Means, in regard to the insufficiency of the estimate "for repairs and improvements," etc., Springfield Armory. March 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-03 |
| Contested election -- Maine. Memorial of James A. Milliken, claiming a seat in the House of Representatives in place of T.J.D. Fuller. March 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 135.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Metcalf, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 136.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Cook and Peletiah Shepherd, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 138.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims made the following report on the memorial of Elizabeth A.R. Linn, praying for commutation and interest for the Revolutionary services of Colonel William Linn... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 9.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the papers in the case of John Y. Laub, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-04 |
| Henry Cronchey -- a British subject. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the memorial of Henry Cronchey, a British subject, praying compensation for extra services, &c. March 4, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to the number of messengers and employes [sic] in that Department other than clerks. March 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-03-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of adopting such measures as will place the great staple of tobacco upon the same footing as the other great agricultural interests. March 5, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 140.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the several petitions of the owners of the fishing schooners Brandy Wine, Forrester, Grampus, Ursula, Stephen C. Phillips, and Union, have considered the same, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-05 |
| Assay Office, New York -- increase of salaries of clerks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from the Assistant Treasurer at New York, asking an increase of the salaries of certain clerks in the Assay Office. March 5, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-05 |
| Persons employed in the Coast Survey, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting report showing the number and names of persons employed in the Coast Survey, together with a statement of expenditures, &c. March 5, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-05 |
| Charles J. Ingersoll. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 125.) March 5, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-05 |
| Superintendent of Public Printing -- annual report. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting his annual report. March 5, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-05 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the 21st ultimo, calling for copies of correspondence and other information relative to the transmission of the mails and munitions of war over the Illinois Central Railroad. March 6, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-03-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the 26th ultimo, calling for information relative to the appropriations for the improvement of the harbors of Manitowoc, Sheboygan, Racine, Milwaukie and Kenosha, in Wisconsin. March 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-03-06 |
| Memorial of a committee of the Corporation of Georgetown, praying the removal of the present "Long Bridge" across the Potomac River, and the construction of one over the said river above the harbor of that town. March 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 149.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Caroline Newington, praying the right of pre-emption to the land upon which certain public buildings, purchased by her at Fort Atkinson, Iowa, are located, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bills H.R. 8, and S. 30.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which were referred Senate Bill No. 30, and House Bill No. 8, to amend the act of March 3, 1855, "Granting Bounty-land to Certain Officers and Soldiers Who Have Been Engaged in the Military Service of the United States," together with several petitions upon the subject, has had the same under consideration, and asks leave now to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following (adverse) report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 1.) The Committee on Military Affairs made the following report: On the 7th of January last there was referred to this committee a resolution of the Senate, as follows: Resolved, that the report of Benjamin S. Roberts, captain of the rifles, made to General Twiggs, on returning to him the American flag which had been the first planted upon the capitol of Mexico... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-06 |
| Virginia Revolutionary land bounty claims. Resolution of the Legislature of Virginia, in relation to the unsatisfied bounty land scrip claims of citizens of Virginia. March 6, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-06 |
| Works of Defence on the Delaware. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, asking appropriations for works of defence on the Delaware River. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Late naval board. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Virginia, in regard to the action of the late naval board, under the act of last Congress. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Dr. Kane's expedition. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in reference to the late expedition of Dr. Kane. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Tobacco. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in reference to the tobacco interest of the Planting States. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Preservation of Cape Cod harbor. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the preservation of Cape Cod harbor. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the French spoliations. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Naturalization, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning naturalization and the nationalizing of the general government. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Missouri Compromise. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the repeal of the Missouri Compromise. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Kansas Territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the Territory of Kansas. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Mail-steamers to touch at Bay Port, and erect light-house. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to a light-house at Bay Port, Florida. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Buoys on the bar of St. Andrew's Bay. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to buoys on the bar of St. Andrew's Bay. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Naval depot -- Amelia Island. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in reference to a naval depot on Amelia Island. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| New collection district in Florida. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, asking Congress to establish a new collection district, to be called the District of Tampa. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Micanopy and Pilatka Plank Road Company. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in aid of the Micanopy and Pilatka Plank Road Company. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Land office in Santa Rosa County. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the establishment of a land office in Santa Rosa County. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Military reserve -- near Pilatka. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the military reserve in the neighborhood of Pilatka. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| John L. McLane, of Florida. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, asking Congress to make an appropriation for the benefit of John L. McLane, of the State of Florida. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Mail route between St. John's River and Newnansville. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, asking the establishment of a mail route along the Bellamy road, between the St. John's River and Newnansville, in the county of Alachua, and the transmission of semi-weekly mails over said route. March 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Moneys due the State of Maryland growing out of the War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, as to moneys due the state in connexion with the War of 1812. March 7, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to messengers and employes [sic] other than clerks in that Department. March 10, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-03-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to messengers and employes [sic], other than clerks, in that Department. March 10, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 819, Session Vol. No.10 |
1856-03-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 26th ultimo, calling for copies of the charges, &c., preferred against Commander G.J. Pendergrast, and certain other naval officers, and the proceedings, if any, had thereupon. March 5, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Printing. March 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-03-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 154.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Zadock Thompson, of Vermont, praying compensation for his services in preparing a historical introduction to the census returns of Vermont, ask leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-10 |
| Indian disturbances in Oregon and Washington. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to Indian disturbances in the Territories of Oregon and Washington. March 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-10 |
| Interpreter to the Mission to China. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a copy of a letter from S. Wells Williams, the interpreter to the mission of the United States to China, asking an increase of salary. March 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-10 |
| Receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of account of receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department. March 10, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-10 |
| Contingent fund -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Navy Department. March 10, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to messengers and employes [sic] other than clerks in that Department. March 10, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-10 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior relative to the Indian disturbances in the Territories of Washington and Oregon. March 11, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-03-11 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th ultimo, calling for information relative to the site selected for the preservation of ordnance, arms, &c., in Washington. March 11, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-03-11 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for copies of correspondence and other information relative to the transmission of the mail and munitions of war over the Illinois Central Railroad. March 11, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-03-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1856. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority of the committee upon the same subject. Motion to print 62,000 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing. Mr. Douglas made the following report. The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred so much of the annual message of the President of the United States as relates to territorial affairs, together with his special message of the 24th day of January, 1856, in regard to Kansas Territory, and his message of the 18th of February, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 4th of February, 1856, requesting transcripts of certain papers relative to the affairs of the Territory of Kansas, having given the same that serious and mature deliberation which the importance of the subject demands, beg leave to submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John C. McFerran, a lieutenant and assistant commissary in the United States Army... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 158.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Dempsey Pittman, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 159.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Harrington, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-12 |
| Quarantine grounds -- dilapidated government structures thereon. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, asking repairs of federal structures at quarantine ground, &c. March 12, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-12 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the immediate adoption of provisions for the settlement of all claims for half-pay to which officers of the Army of the Revolution, or their representatives, are entitled, and an amend of the pension and bounty-land laws relating to the same. March 13, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, in favor of the adoption of such measures as will enable those who feel aggrieved by the action of the late Naval Board to have an opportunity of vindicating their honor, and subject the whole Navy to a proper reform. March 13, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 160.) On the petition of Silas H. Hill, William B. Todd, Samuel Bacon, and other citizens of the District of Columbia, requesting an act of incorporation for a fire insurance company in said District... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 161.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Joshua Shaw, of Bordentown, New Jersey, praying to be allowed the full amount authorized by an act of Congress approved the 20th of February, 1846, for a valuable invention, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 162.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of John H. Scranton and James M. Hunt, praying compensation for conveying the United States mail on Puget's Sound, having had the same under consideration, make the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-13 |
| Railroad iron. Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, asking a remittance of duties on railroad iron. March 13, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-13 |
| The Cotton Interest in Europe. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in reference to the cotton interest in Europe. March 13, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of the adoption of measures for the payment to that state the arrears of money advanced to the United States during the War of 1812, with interest. March 14, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 169.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Josiah S. Little, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| Revolutionary soldiers' claims. Concurrent resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in reference to the claims of Revolutionary soldiers. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| Light-houses and buoys on the Pacific coast. Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of Washington Territory, relative to the erection of light-houses on the Pacific coast. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| Military road from Bruceport to the Cowlitz Landing. Resolution of the Legislature of Washington Territory, relative to a military road from Bruceport, on Shoalwater Bay, to the Cowlitz Landing. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| Military road from Fort Steilacoom to Bellingham Bay. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, for a military road from Fort Steilacoom to Bellingham Bay. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| Military road from Fort Dunginess. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, praying an appropriation for a military road from New Dunginess, to connect with the military road from Fort Vancouver to Fort Steilacoom. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| Military road from Fort Steilacoom to Fort Walla-Walla. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, praying an appropriation for the military road across the Cascade Mountains. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| Military road from Olympia. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, praying an appropriation for a military road from Olympia, on Puget Sound, to connect with the military road from Salem to Astoria, in Oregon Territory, at some point near the mouth of the Columbia River. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| John G. Parker, Jr. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, for the relief of John G. Parker, Jr. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| Indian war -- Washington Territory. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, praying an appropriation to defray the expenses of the existing war. March 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-14 |
| Correspondence, &c., in relation to the compensation of Brevet Lieutenant General Scott. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence, &c., in relation to the compensation of Brevet Lieutenant General Scott. March 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-17 |
| Creek and Seminole Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report as to the cause of the difficulties between the Creek and Seminole Indians. March 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-17 |
| Sundry Letters from the Secretary of War, addressd [sic] to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, in explanation of different items of appropriation in the Army Bill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) March 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-17 |
| Clerks -- Department of Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a list of the names of clerks and others employed in that Department March 17, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-17 |
| Memorial of the delegates and representatives of Choctaw Nation of Indians, praying that provision may be made for the final settlement of their claims under the Treaty of 1830, and all other treaties. March 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-18 |
| Anson Dart. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 60.) March 18, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-18 |
| Navigation of the Minnesota River. Memorial of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking for a grant of land to improve the navigation of the Minnesota River. March 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. March 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-18 |
| Estimates, &c. -- naval service. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, transmitting estimates and other papers in connexion with the naval service March 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-20 |
| William M.F. Magraw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) March 20, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-20 |
| Three memorials of citizens of the United States, residents of Leavenworth County, Kansas Territory, praying the immediate admission of said territory into the Union as a state. March 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of the harbor at Absecom, Great and Little Egg Harbor inlets. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an appropriation for the construction of a breakwater near Cape May. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of the adoption of measures for relief in cases of shipwreck on the coast of that state. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie ox [i.e., on] the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an appropriation for the better preservation of life and property, and the interment of the dead cast upon the shores of that state by shipwreck. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of William R. Montgomery, late brevet lieutenant colonel, being reinstated in the Army, and having a new trial. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1846 [i.e., 1856]. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Susannah, widow of Peter Codrington, a marine, praying to be allowed a pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petitions of Joseph Webb, Reuben Clough, John Woodworth, and Orson Young, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Webb, for a pension, on account of disability incurred while in the service of the United States in the War of 1812, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 181.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Halsey, widow of Zephaniah Halsey, deceased, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 183.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of lieutenants in the United States revenue marine service, who were attached to the United States naval squadron in the West Indies during the Florida War... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 184.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Forrest, a purser in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed a per centage for moneys disbursed by him as special agent on board the United States ship Ohio, on the coasts of Mexico and California, in 1848, said moneys being derived from "military contributions" in California, by order of Commodore Jones, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 185.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial of Michael Nash, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 187.) The Committee of Claims, to which was referred "An Act Making Appropriations for the Payment of Certain Claims," together with opinions of the Court of Claims in the cases of Samuel P. Todd, John Shaw, and Isaac Beaugrand... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-24 |
| Estimate for compensation of judge of circuit court, California. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for the salary of the judge of the circuit court of California. March 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-24 |
| Fort and fortifications. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports in regard to the condition of the fortifications of the United States. March 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-24 |
| Indians on the Upper Missouri. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in regard to the expedition among the Indians on the Upper Missouri. March 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-24 |
| Territory of Kansas -- executive minutes. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the executive minutes of the Territory of Kansas. March 24, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 13th instant, calling for information relative to the falls of Red River, at or near Alexandria. March 19, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Commerce. March 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-03-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1856. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Merrill and others, master mechanics at the Pensacola Navy-yard, praying to be allowed pay for the time lost by them during the prevalence of the yellow fever at that yard, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 192.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan in relation to claims to lands of Joseph Sansfacon and others," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-25 |
| Western Missouri railroad. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking a grant of land to aid in the construction of the Western Missouri railroad. March 25, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-25 |
| Letter of George W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth, communicating a copy of the message of the governor of Virginia, of January 22, 1856, relating to the unsatisfied bounty land scrip claims of citizens of that State; and a resolution of the legislature thereof in favor of the adoption of measures for the immediate satisfaction of the same. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 193.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Joseph Wandestrand, praying confirmation of his title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 194.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Joseph Smith, asking the right to locate one hundred and sixty acres of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 195.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William B. Trotter, praying indemnity for losses sustained by him in the year 1831 in executing a contract for supplying a party of Choctaw Indians with provisions, while emigrating under the direction of the United States government, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 197.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Randall D. Livingston, "praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land within the limits of the Bastrop Grant," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 198.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Cephise Piseros, widow of Louis La Branche, praying confirmation of title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-26 |
| Assistant Treasurer's office, New Orleans -- additional clerk. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the copy of a letter from the Assistant Treasurer at New Orleans, asking for an additional clerk. March 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-26 |
| Wrecks upon the coast of New Jersey. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the protection of lives and property of vessels wrecked upon the coast of New Jersey. March 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-26 |
| New Jersey Coast, between Sandy Hook and Cape May. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the better preservation of life and property, and the more effective working of the government apparatus on the New Jersey coast between Sandy Hook and Cape May. March 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-26 |
| Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the operations of the Mint and its branches, including the Assay Office, for the year 1855. March 27, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. Motion to print 1,000 additional copies, 500 of which to be for the use of the Director of the Mint; referred to the Committee on Printing. April 1, 1856. -- Report in favor of printing 1,000 additional copies, 500 of which for the use of the Mint. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 199.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial of the "Washington Hebrew Congregation," having examined the subject, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 32.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Freeman, praying that she may be allowed one hundred and sixty acres of bounty land, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 200.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Adam D. Steuart, late inspector of the Customs for the District of Michilimackinac, praying to be released from a judgment obtained by the United States against him, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 201.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Motherhead, for an invalid pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 202.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Captain George E. McClellan and his company of mounted volunteers, for services rendered and subsistence and forage furnished in the year 1840, in the State of Florida, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 203.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Agatha O'Brien, widow of Brevet Major J.P.J. O'Brien, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-27 |
| Illinois contested election -- Archer vs. Allen. March 27, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-27 |
| Absecom Harbor and Great and Little Egg Harbor Inlets. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the improvement of the harbor at Absecom, Great and Little Egg Harbor inlets. March 27, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-27 |
| Breakwater at Cape May. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the construction of a breakwater at Cape May. March 27, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-27 |
| Charles P. Babcock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) March 27, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-27 |
| Report of the Mint of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Mint of the United States. March 28, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-03-28 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, requesting and instructing the Senator and Representatives of that state in Congress, to urge the passage of a law to provide for a complete and thorough exploration of the Colorado River, from Fort Yuma to its source. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the immediate appropriation of 50,000 stand of arms for the use of that state. March 31, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heir of Stephen Jackson, a Revolutionary soldier, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was reported the petition of Jesse Barker, a soldier of the War of 1812, praying a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Coward, praying a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petitions of Lucy Bingham, of Massachusetts, and Getty Powers, of New Jersey, for arrears and increase of pension, report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petitions of Catharine Warner, Martha Morris, and Jane Stanbrough, widows of soldiers of the Revolution, praying that the act of February 3, 1853, may be so amended as to make the pensions paid to widows of Revolutionary soldiers under it date back, as provided in the act of July 29, 1848, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Lamothe, praying for a pension, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lyman Treat, a soldier in the War of 1812, for an invalid pension, report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Martha Stanton, widow of Edward Stanton, a soldier in the Army of the Revolution, praying that the amount of pension heretofore allowed her may not be diminished, report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathan Cook for a pension, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the papers in relation to the claim of Leslie Coombs to a pension, report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Allen, praying to be allowed a pension, or tract of land, in consequence of his bravery displayed in a conflict with the British, during the War of 1812, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Margaret Hanson for back pension, from the date of her husband's death, report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Zachariah Corbin, a soldier of the War of 1812, praying a pension, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions to whom was referred the petition of Robert Morton, one of the Representatives of the children of Abigail Morton, deceased, who was the widow of James Morton, deceased, a soldier of the Revolution, praying that the pension to which the widow was entitled may be paid to her children, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. J. Sears, praying for arrears of pension; also, his petition praying an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 205.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Grover, report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 206.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Albert Hart, praying for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 207.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of Levi C. Harris, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 208.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey Whipple, for a pension, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 209.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Mercer, praying to be allowed a pension from the time his former pension was discontinued, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 210.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Alpheus T. Palmer, late a lieutenant in the United States Army, praying an increase of pension, report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 211.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant John Guest, United States Navy, praying extra compensation for surveying the coast between Apalachicola and the Mississippi River, report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 212.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Amaziah Goodwin, for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 213.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the "petition of Mrs. M.E. McKnight, widow of Francis M. McKnight, who was killed by an accident while in the discharge of his duty as an artificer of ordnance, praying to be allowed a pension," having had the same under consideration, report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 214.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred "the memorial of the Board of Trustees of Public Schools of Washington City, District of Columbia, praying a donation of city lots for educational purposes, or that a portion of the proceeds of sales of lots heretofore made may be invested for that purpose," have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 215.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel B. Porter, soldier in the late war with Great Britain, praying a pension, report... |
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1856-03-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 146.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (S. 146) "Making Provisions To Compensate Agents for Paying Pensions, and Prescribing the Time and Manner of Settling Their Accounts;" also, the petitions of Daniel Hay, William E. Woodruff, Joel M. Smith, Shepherd Knapp and Azel Spalding, upon the same subject, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| West Drinkwater, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) March 31, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| Daniel Renner and Nathaniel H. Heath -- Representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) March 31, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| Colonel Charles Simms -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) March 31, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| William Humphreys, Jr., et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) March 31, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| Peyton G. King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 37.) March 31, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| Schooner Lapwing -- owners of. March 31, 1856. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| Marine Hospital -- Hyannis. March 31, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| John H. Russell. March 31, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-03-31 |
| Solar compass. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 104.) March 31, 1856. |
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1856-03-31 |
| J.A. Ragan. April 1, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-01 |
| Absalom Boyd. April 1, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-01 |
| James M. Goggin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) April 1, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-01 |
| Oregon volunteers -- pay of. Copy of an act of the Territory of Oregon, providing for the payment of volunteers in the service of the Territory. April 1, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-01 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of an appropriation to aid in the construction of a canal for the reopening of the Bayou Manshac. April 1, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 171.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 171, "For the Relief of Samuel A. Morse and Others," also certain papers in support of the claim of said Morse and others, have considered the same, and submit a report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-02 |
| Florida volunteers -- estimates. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to the Chairman of Ways and Means, accompanied by estimates of appropriation for defraying expenses of volunteers lately called into service in Florida. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-02 |
| Oregon Territory -- expenses of Indian War. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon, asking Congress to assume the expenses of the existing Indian War. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-02 |
| Canal to connect the Mississippi with the Gulf of Mexico. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to a canal to connect the waters of the Mississippi River with the Gulf of Mexico. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 866, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 220.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah F. Niles, asking compensation for the services of her father, Captain Robert Niles, in the War of the Revolution, having had the same under consideration, do now report... |
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1856-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 221.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel V. Niles, reports... |
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1856-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 222.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of A. Kintzing, late special examiner of drugs at the port of Philadelphia, report... |
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1856-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 6.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred (S.R. 6) Joint Resolution declaring in what manner the pension laws for the benefit of the Cherokee Indians shall be executed, beg leave to report... |
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1856-04-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 223.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "petition of William Marvin, praying confirmation of his title to certain lands in Florida, claimed under a Spanish grant," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-03 |
| Branch Mint, New Orleans -- increased compensation of clerks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation to be made for the increased compensation of clerks in the branch Mint at New Orleans. April 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-03 |
| Coast between Mobile and New Orleans -- fortifications. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to fortifications on the coast between Mobile and New Orleans, and furnishing an estimate of the cost thereof. April 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-03 |
| John Crawford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) April 3, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-03 |
| Donated lands to Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) April 3, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-03 |
| W.D.C. Heard. April 3, 1856. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-03 |
| Joseph Richards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) April 3, 1856. |
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1856-04-03 |
| Legal representatives of Pascal L. Cerre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) April 3, 1856. |
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1856-04-03 |
| Claims to lands in Missouri. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 15.) April 3, 1856. |
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1856-04-03 |
| Legal representatives of Manuel Gonzales Moro. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224) April 3, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-03 |
| Additional clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, asking for additional clerks. April 3, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-03 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, calling the attention of Congress to a memorial of that state presented in the year 1846, praying the removal of obstructions placed in Bayou Lafourche, by order of General Jackson, during the invasion of Louisiana by the British in 1814 and 1815. April 4, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-04 |
| Heirs of officers of the Revolutionary Army. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) April 4, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-04 |
| George K. McGunnegle. (To accompany Bill H.R., No. 243.) April 4, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-04 |
| Levi Forbes. April 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-04 |
| Obstructions in the Bayou Lafourche. Resolves of the Legislature of Louisiana, asking the removal of obstructions from the Bayou Lafourche. April 4, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-04 |
| Fugitive Slave Act. Resolves of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the Fugitive Slave Law. April 4, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-04 |
| Ansel Wilkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) April 4, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Maria Price, widow of John Price, for a pension on account of the services of her husband in the War of 1812, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 224.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of A.S. Bender, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-07 |
| Dr. W.P.A. Hail. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 10.) April 7, 1856. |
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1856-04-07 |
| Samuel Rosencrantz and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 252.) April 7, 1856. |
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1856-04-07 |
| Nancy Weatherford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) April 7, 1856. |
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1856-04-07 |
| Legal representatives of Thomas Gordon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 260.) April 7, 1856. |
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1856-04-07 |
| Kansas. Papers purporting to be the memorial of senators and representatives of the State of Kansas and the constitution of the State of Kansas. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| Tobacco. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to the tobacco interest. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| Naval Board. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in reference to the action of the Board of Navy Officers, as applied to Lieutenants Fabius Stanly and Thomas H. Stevens. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| Collection district, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in reference to a collection district and port of entry. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| Colorado River. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in regard to the exploration of the River Colorado. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| Arms for California. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, asking for arms for the use of the state. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| Cumberland River. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the removal of obstruction in Cumberland River. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| Revolutionary soldiers. Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the soldiers of the Revolutionary War. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| Missouri Compromise, Kansas-Nebraska Act, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the Missouri Compromise, Kansas-Nebraska Act, &c. April 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| The Hermitage. Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to the "Hermitage." April 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| Wolf Island. Report and resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to Wolf Island. April 7, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Sophia Turner, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Lucy Tate, widow of an officer of the Revolutionary War, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Van Buskirk, heir of Thomas Van Buskirk, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Considered, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Bracket Leavett, heir of Thomas Leavett, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Considered, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Carter Page, having had the same under consideration, report... |
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1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Considered, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Purvis, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Considered, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Allen, grandson of Jonathan Allen, have examined the same, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 228.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Major Samuel Scott, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 229.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Francis A. Cunningham, paymaster in the United States Army, praying relief on account of a robbery of the public funds under his charge at Santa Fe, New Mexico, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating in obedience to law, a statement of appropriations on the books of that Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855. April 9, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Philemon Bacon, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of DeKalb County, Alabama, praying that a pension may be granted to Sarah Benge, widow of Obadiah Benge, a soldier in the Revolutionary War, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions to whom was referred the petition of Dorcas Cary, widow of Peter Cary, a soldier in the War of 1812, praying a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Catherine [i.e., Catharine] Jacobs, widow of Francis Jacobs, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Hawkins County, Tennessee, in favor of allowing arears [sic] of pension to James Francisco, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Burkhalter for a pension for Revolutionary services, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Alison Logan, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ebenezer Hitchcock for a pension, beg leave to report... |
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1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary Bennett, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9. 1856 -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Michael R. Clark for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
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1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lucinda Peters, wife of Barton Peters, for a pension on account of the Revolutionary service of her father, Hezekiah Henderson, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856, -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. Patterson praying a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of A. Seefeld praying an increase of pension, respectfully report... |
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1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 233.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of James Bell, late of Chambly, in the Province of Lower Canada, deceased, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 234.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth V. Lomax, heir of Wm. Lindsay, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 235.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lemuel Worster for a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 236.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was submitted the petition of Daniel Doland for pension, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| Balances -- Second Comptroller. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting annual report of the Second Comptroller, of balances standing on his books, &c. April 9, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-09 |
| Agents for paying pensions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) April 9, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-09 |
| United States courts. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting information as to the length of the sessions of the United States courts. April 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-10 |
| Officers of the Neapolitan Navy -- American barque Parana. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the despatch of the United States minister resident at the Court of Naples, relative to the saving of the crew of the American barque Parana from shipwreck by the officers of the Neapolitan Navy and Marine. April 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-10 |
| Contested election -- Maine. April 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 240.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Henry Volcker, praying a confirmation of his title to a tract of land in New Mexico, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 241.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of the legal representatives of John Morrison and Charles Ginn, praying the confirmation of their title to certain lands within the Bastrop Grant, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-11 |
| Washington Aqueduct. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting papers containing information respecting the Washington aqueduct. April 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st instant, calling for information relative to the compensation to be given to registers and receivers for the receipt of warrants or scrip in lieu of money. April 14, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-04-14 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the 7th instant, a report of the steps taken relative to an armory in the District of Columbia. April 14, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed, with the exception of the specifications relative to the construction of the building. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-04-14 |
| Site for marine hospital -- Cincinnati. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the appropriation to provide accommodation for sick and disabled seamen at Cincinnati, and recommending an additional appropriation for the erection of a building. April 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-14 |
| Estimates -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service of the Post Office Department for the year commencing July 1, 1856. April 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-14 |
| Additional clerks for Second Auditor. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, asking for additional clerks for the office of Second Auditor. April 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-14 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, complaining of the action of the late Naval Board in regard to Fabius Stanley [i.e., Stanly] and Thomas H. Stevens, and praying that justice may be done to them and all the other officers of the Navy upon whom they passed an adverse opinion. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Dr. Moses Carter, who was captured by the enemy while serving as a surgeon on a private armed vessel during the War of 1812, praying remuneration for infirmities consequent upon his captivity, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Dowdall for a pension for the services of her husband in the War of 1812, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Washington Morse, for an invalid pension, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Colby, son and administrator of Ebenezer Colby, a soldier of the revolution, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 245.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Franck Taylor, of the City of Washington, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 246.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Olivia W. Cannon, widow of the late Midshipman Joseph S. Cannon, deceased, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 247.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Morris Powers, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 216.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill 216, for the relief of Timothy Cavan, and also his petition praying an increase of pension, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Allen's air and water tight mail-bags. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) April 15, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Alvernus Jackson and other Miami Indians. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Robert A. Jones. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Captain J.P. Hatch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) April 15, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Jacob Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) April 15, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Capt. Joseph H. Whipple. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) April 15, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Lieutenant Charles E. Jarvis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) April 15, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Colonel John Hardin -- Heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) April 15, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Daniel Demoiville. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Thomas Smithers. April 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-15 |
| Captain Thomas Ap Catesby Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) April 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-16 |
| William Black. April 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-16 |
| S. Wells Williams, Chinese Interpreter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) April 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-16 |
| Anne W. Angus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) April 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-16 |
| Betsey Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) April 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-16 |
| Edmund Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 282.) April 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-16 |
| Evelina Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) April 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-16 |
| Transfer of Army accounts to Third Auditor's office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending the transfer of all Army accounts to the Third Auditor's office, and the accounts of the Interior Department to the Second Auditor's office. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 853, Session Vol. No.9 |
1856-04-17 |
| Indian hostilities in Oregon and Washington. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information relative to Indian hostilities in the territories of Oregon and Washington. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 |
1856-04-17 |
| National chaplains. April 17, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-17 |
| Jail at Van Buren, Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 117.) April 17, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-17 |
| Navy-yard, Brunswick, Georgia. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in relation to establishing a Navy-yard at Brunswick. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-17 |
| Oregon -- state house and library. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon Territory, asking appropriations for the erection of a state-house, and the purchase of a library. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-17 |
| Empire City, Oregon. Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon Territory, asking that Empire City be made a port of entry. April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-17 |
| Oregon City claim. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon, relative to the "Oregon City claim." April 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-04-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 255.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of Rinaldo Johnson and of Ann E. Johnson, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-18 |
| Nebraska contested election. April 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed, and its further consideration postponed until Wednesday, the 23d instant. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of fortifications on Ship Island, at the Mississippi Sound. April 21, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 256, and Joint Resolution S. 16.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petitions of Mrs. Nancy Bowen and Mrs. Larrabee, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 257.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Oscar F. Johnston, a passed midshipman in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference of compensation between a midshipman and that of a passed midshipman, from the date of his promotion to the date of his warrant, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-21 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th ultimo, calling for information relative to the price of certain lots in the neighborhood of the Capitol, belonging to private individuals. April 22, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-04-22 |
| Emma Bidamon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) April 22, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-22 |
| Edward Van Ness. April 22, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-22 |
| Cape Cod harbor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) April 22, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-22 |
| Fishing Schooner "Florilla." (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 298.) April 22, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-22 |
| Joshua Knowles, Jr., and Others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 300.) April 22, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-22 |
| Fishing Schooner "Director." April 22, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-22 |
| Inspectors of Boilers and Hulls at Paducah, Kentucky. April 22, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-22 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of provisions being made for a scientific survey of the Harbor of Boston. April 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of William Foster, praying compensation for services and expenses in obtaining the opening of the port of Manzanillo, Mexico, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 259.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the petitions of William K. Jennings and Aphia Jennings, Henry A. Wise, Ann Robinson, Edward Rudd, and Mary Martin, severally asking compensation for slaves taken and carried away by the British during the War of 1812, out of the fund provided for under the first article of the Treaty of Ghent, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 260.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Hon. J. Randolph Clay, praying additional compensation for his services as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Lima, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 261.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the memorial of Jared L. Elliott, late a chaplain in the Army of the United States, has had the same under consideration, and asks leave now to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-23 |
| Navy depot at Brunswick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 301.) April 23, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 262.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Davidson, "praying additional compensation for injuries and services while in the military service in the War of 1812," having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-24 |
| Anticipated frauds by the forgery of warrants for bounty lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in reference to anticipated frauds by the forgery of warrants for bounty lands. April 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 |
1856-04-24 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st instant, calling for information relative to the number, class, and grade of all the employes [sic] in the several collection districts. April 25, 1856. -- Read, ordered to be laid on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-04-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 269.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Hastings, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 270.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Hannibal Faulk and others, praying the confirmation of their title to a certain tract of land within the De Bastrop grant, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-28 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 26, calling for a copy of the report and maps of Captain Marcy of his explorations of the Big Witchita and head waters of the Brazos Rivers. March 25, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on printing. April 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-04-29 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, against the extension of the patent granted to William Woodworth for improvements in planing machines. April 29, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany bills.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petitions of Mrs. Nannie Denman, widow of Lieutenant F.J. Denman; Elizabeth Foster, widow of Lieutenant William S. Foster; Margaret F. Smith, widow of Sergeant Blair Smith; Mary B. Dusenberry, widow of Major Samuel B. Dusenberry; Frances M. Webster, widow of Lucian R. Webster; Mary A.M. Jones, widow of General Roger Jones; Elizabeth Monroe, widow of Surgeon Monroe; Emma A. Wood, widow of Surgeon Wood; Eliza E. Ogden, widow of Major A.E. Ogden; A.L. Mason, guardian of J. Duncan Mason, minor child of Captain James L. Mason; and to whom was also referred the petition of James Worden, an invalid pensioner of the Navy... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-29 |
| Treasury extension -- contracts for materials, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of advertisements for proposals of materials for Treasury extension, and contracts for the same. April 29, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 |
1856-04-29 |
| Southern and western steamboat pilots. April 30, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-04-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of April 11, calling for information relative to the sale of the military reservation in Iowa for Fort Crawford. May 1, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-05-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 276.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Norwood McClelland, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-01 |
| Survey of the harbor of Boston. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts, relative to a scientific survey of the harbor of Boston. May 1, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 278.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition of the widow of Rinaldo Johnson, and the petition of Hodges & Lansdale, providing indemnity for tobacco destroyed by the British, in 1814, have given the subject a thorough investigation, and now report... |
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1856-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 279.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of Robert Sewell, praying compensation for property destroyed by the British in 1814, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 280.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony Rankin, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
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1856-05-02 |
| Judge Thomas Irwin -- western judicial district of Pennsylvania. Letter from Judge Thomas Irwin, addressed to the Committee on the Judiciary, relative to the length of the sessions of the courts of the western judicial district of the State of Pennsylvania. May 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and, together with the memorials of citizens of the western judicial district, ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th ultimo, calling for the final report of the board of officers relative to the funds, subsistence, and supplies furnished or taken for the use of Fremont's California Battalion in 1846. May 5, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-05-05 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the prohibition of slavery in territories of the United States, and the immediate admission of Kansas into the Union as a state. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Smith Mowry, "praying confirmation of his title to certain lands on the coast of Florida," &c., have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
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1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 284.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of heirs-at-law of Sarah Crandall, deceased, widow of a Revolutionary soldier, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 285.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Blount, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 286.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ann Turner, widow of Elbert Turner, deceased, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 287.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy M. Gunsally, formerly widow of Lyman M. Richmond, deceased, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 288.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the memorial of Charles F. Coffin, clerk, "signed by direction and on behalf of the meeting for sufferings of Indiana yearly meeting of Friends," has had the same under consideration, and asks leave now to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-05 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate of the 7th and 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to the construction of an armory in the District of Columbia. May 6, 1856. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-05-06 |
| Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts for the second, third, and fourth quarters of the year 1854, and the first and second quarters of the year 1855. February 6, 1856. -- Read. May 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 821, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-05-06 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, rescinding the resolution of 1853 in favor of removing the office of the Custom-house collector of the District of Teche from the Town of Franklin to the Town of Pattersonville. May 6, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the communications of the President in reply to a resolution of the Senate of February 21, concerning the transmission of the mail and property of the United States over the Illinois Central Railroad, in the State of Illinois, ask leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-06 |
| Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in reference to the affairs of Kansas. May 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-06 |
| Nebraska and Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in relation to the act to organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas. May 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-06 |
| Woodworth's patent. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the Woodworth patent. May 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 7, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert H. Coggeshall, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 7, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Stephen Tuthill, having had the same under consideration, do now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-07 |
| Coastwise commerce and additional clerks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending the employment of additional clerks in the office of the Register of the Treasury. May 8, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 |
1856-05-08 |
| Custom-houses in the course of construction. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House, transmitting a statement showing the number of custom-houses now being erected, &c. May 8, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 |
1856-05-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 204.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Senate Bill No. 204, entitled "A Bill To Fix the Graduation Periods in the Greensburg District of the State of Louisiana," respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 294.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. A.P. Derrick, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 297.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James T.V. Thompson, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 299.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of John M. McIntosh, praying the settlement of the accounts of John Clutes and Jacob Hart on duplicate certificates, the originals being lost, and that the amounts found due may be paid to him as their assignee," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully recommend the adoption of the report of the Committee of Claims of the Senate made at the 1st session of the 30th Congress. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-09 |
| New Mexico contested election. May 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for copies of all the letters of the Governor of Washington Territory, addressed to him during the present year; and copies of all the correspondence relative to the Indian disturbances in the Territories of Washington and Oregon. May 12, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 |
1856-05-12 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th ultimo, calling for information relative to the obstructions at the mouth of Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana. May 12, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 |
1856-05-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 306.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Richard W. Meade, late a lieutenant in the Navy, praying to be allowed expenses incurred in consequence of the refusal of Commodore Jones, commander of the United States squadron in the Pacific, to allow him to take command of a vessel in obedience to an order of the Secretary of the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-13 |
| Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in relation to Kansas. May 13, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-13 |
| Lands for educational purposes, &c. Resolution of the Legislature of Nebraska Territory, praying for a grant of land for educational purposes, and money for the building of a university at Fontenelle, in said territory. May 13, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 308.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Scranton and James M. Hunt, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 310.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Horatio G. Perry, esq., late United States secretary of legation at Madrid, praying additional compensation for services performed by him as acting charge d'affaires, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 311.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles E. Anderson, esq., late secretary of legation of the United States at Paris, praying additional compensation for services rendered and expenses incurred by him as acting charge d'affaires during a portion of the time, have had the same under consideration and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-14 |
| Banks, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on Banks, &c., in conformity to the resolution of the House of [Representatives of] July 10, 1832. May 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 |
1856-05-14 |
| Woodworth's planing machine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to Woodworth's planing machine. May 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-14 |
| Duties on foreign coal. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to duties on foreign coal. May 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-14 |
| Breakwater at Cape May. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning a breakwater at Cape May. May 14, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-14 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating sundry documents in relation to the affairs with the government of Nicaragua, and information that the new minister from that government had been accredited by this government. May 15, 1856. -- Read and ordered that the message and documents be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 |
1856-05-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of provision being made for the construction of a railroad to the Pacific Ocean. May 15, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-15 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the repeal of the fugitive slave law. May 15, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-15 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of a modification of the law granting pensions to the soldiers of the War of 1812. May 15, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio River by the removal of the obstructions at the falls. May 15, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-15 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of appropriations for the improvement of the harbors on the northern lakes and the navigation over the St. Clair flats. May 15, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 312.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of George M. Gordon, praying the passage of a law to legalize the assignment made to him of certain warrants for land, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 313.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorials of Adam D. Steuart and of Alexander Randall, executor of Daniel Randall, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-15 |
| Central America. Message from the President of the United States, communicating reports in relation to the condition of affairs in Central America. May 15, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 858, Session Vol. No.11 |
1856-05-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior containing estimates of appropriations required in fulfillment of treaty stipulations with certain Indian tribes. May 16, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 |
1856-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petitions of Oliver Weeks and others, of Sarah Baker and John S. Williams, of Iram S. Whitford, of James Ladd and others, of David W. Rogers, of Mary F. Henderson, and of Benjamin Hethaney, praying to be allowed bounty land, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 130.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred Bill of the House No. 130, "An Act To Grant to L. Jane Horner and Children a Section of Land in Oregon," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Act H.R. 223.) The Committee on Private Lands, to which was referred House Bill No. 223, "An Act for the Relief of John Crawford," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| Estimates -- Indian service. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting estimates of appropriations for the Indian service. May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-05-16 |
| Samuel P. Todd. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 1.) March 6, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. May 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| Isadore D. Beaugrand. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 1.) March 6, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. May 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| John Shaw. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 1.) March 6, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. May 16, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| Robert Roberts. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| Samuel M. Puckett. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| John P. McElderry. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| Louis G. Thomas and others. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| Shepherd Knapp. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| Cyrus H. McCormick. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| William W. Cox. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| J.D. Holman, executor of Jesse B. Holman. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| John C. Hale. May 16, 1856. -- Reported from the Court of Claims. Committed to a Committee of the whole house, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-16 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th ultimo, information relative to the appropriation in the civil and diplomatic bill of March 3, 1855, for Richard W. Thompson, on account of alleged services to the Menomonee Indians. April 11, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. May 19, 1856. -- Message and documents ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 |
1856-05-19 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the construction of mail routes and wagon roads to connect that with the other states of the Union, with military posts for the protection of the same. May 19, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-19 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the extension of slavery, to slavery in the Territory of Kansas, to the admission of Kansas into the Union as a state, and secret oath-bound political associations. May 19, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 319.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Graham, representing the heirs of Major General Arthur St. Clair, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 320.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Martin Fenwick, praying the confirmation of his title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 275.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 275, "A Bill Giving to Joshua Kirby and the Widow of John McNary the Right To Enter the Land Covered by the Life Reserve of John McNary Under the Cherokee Treaties of 1817 and 1819," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the message of the President of the United States in relation to the claim of Richard W. Thompson against the Menomonee Indians, have had the same under consideration and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-19 |
| Slave and coolie trade. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information in regard to the slave and coolie trade. May 19, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-05-19 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 321.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Parker, esq., late secretary of legation and Chinese interpreter at Canton, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 322.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of J.E. Martin, esq., acting consul of the United States, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-20 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating copies of the correspondence with the British government, received since the message of the 27th of February last. May 21, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 |
1856-05-21 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant, calling for information relative to the amount of scrip issued for the satisfaction of Virginia land warrants. May 21, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 822, Session Vol. No.13 |
1856-05-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toucey made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 326.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Stearns, praying to be allowed indemnity for expenses incurred by him in defending his title to certain lots of ground in Springfield, Massachusetts, claimed by the United States; and for expenses incurred in two criminal prosecutions brought against him by the United States, before the United States district court at Boston, for acts done by him at Springfield on his own land, so claimed by the United States, have had the same under consideration and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Collamer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 327.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Ithiel S. Richardson, and also the memorial of Luther V. Bell, in relation to the atmospheric telegraph, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-21 |
| Obstructions at the Falls of the Ohio River. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the removal of the obstructions at the Falls of the Ohio River. May 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-21 |
| Harbors on northern lakes. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, relative to the improvement of harbors on northern lakes. May 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-21 |
| Railroad to the Pacific Ocean. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to a railroad to the Pacific Ocean. May 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-21 |
| Pensions to soldiers of the War of 1812. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to granting pensions to soldiers in the War of 1812, and to certain soldiers in the Indian Wars, the same pensions that were granted to soldiers in the Revolutionary War. May 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-21 |
| Fugitive Slave Law. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the Fugitive Slave Law. May 21, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-21 |
| Cessation of intercourse with the British Minister. Message from the President of the United States, communicating cessation of intercourse with the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Great Britain. May 22, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-05-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 331.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Franklin Peale, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 332.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Bronson for the payment for goods lost and destroyed by the enemy, in 1813, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 333.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Graham, United States Consul at Buenos Ayres, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 335.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the papers relative to the private land claim of the legal representatives of Pierre Cazelar, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-23 |
| Military forces in Kansas. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information in reference to the employment of government military forces in the Territory of Kansas. May 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-05-23 |
| Tenth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution, up to January 1, 1856, and the proceedings of the Board up to March 22, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-23 |
| Caroline Newington. (To accompany Bill S. 149.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Henry Volcker. (To accompany Bill S. No. 240.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Asbury Dickins. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 2.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Michael Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 8.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| John Robb. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 5.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| John Poe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| John Otis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| William Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 332.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Collins Boomer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Henry L. Robinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| William Cooper. May 23, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Ransdell [i.e., Randall] Pegg. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| David Gordon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336 [i.e., 337].) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| John Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 106 [i.e., 338].) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Illinois Central Railroad. May 23, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| J.H.F. Thornton and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Joseph Nourse -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 340.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Wadleigh Noyes, heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Samuel Jones -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 342.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Gustavus B. Horner -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Magdalene Broutin -- heirs of. May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Ignacio Delino. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Ruhama and Rebecca Whitaker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Bernard Hemkin -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Andrew A.H. Knox and Joseph O. Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Lewis Reggio -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 350.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Widows and children of soldiers who have received bounty lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 351.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Hercules L. Dousman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Talbot C. Dousman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Benjamin La Fonte, William Altenburg, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 354.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Napoleon B. Gill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Thomas L. Disharoon. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Elizabeth Rodgers. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Bridget Maher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| William R. Elam. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Isaiah D. Amaba. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Richard Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 38.) May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| William Austin -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Lieutenant J.W. Todd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 11.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| George Schellenger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| S.L. Fremont. May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| George W. Torrence. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| George Lake -- heirs of. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Vermont militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Navy yard at Baltimore. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| William Hunter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Peter Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Asbury Dickins. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 2.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-23 |
| Stephen H. Weems. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| George W. Lippitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| James M. Lindsay. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 3.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims made the following report...James M. Lindsay vs. the United States... |
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1856-05-23 |
| Charles L. Denman, Consul at Acapulco. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Rebecca Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Mary B. Winship. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Ursula E. Cobb -- widow of Charles Cobb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Salvador Accardi. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 4.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Albro [i.e., Albra] Tripp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Mary Ann Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| John Robb. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 5.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Dolly Empson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Lyman N. Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| William H. Chase. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 6.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| John Connolly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375 [i.e., 373].) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| William W. Diehl. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Claiborn Vaughn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| George Bond. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Michael Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 8.) May 16, 1856. Referred to the Committee of Claims. May 23, 1856. Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Robert S. Wimberly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Antoine Robedeau [i.e., Robidoux]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Abner Dickson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Richard J. Murray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) May 23, 1856. -- Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Robinson Gammon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| John Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Amos B. Corwine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Alexander Mitchell. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Amos B. Eaton (To accompany Bill S. No. 137.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| George P. Marsh. (To accompany Bill S. No. 56.) May 23, 1856. |
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1856-05-23 |
| Contested election -- Illinois. May 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed, and that its further consideration be postponed until the 9th of June next. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-23 |
| Memorial of the American Guano Company, praying the recognition and protection of all islands discovered and settled by Americans, as well as all other islands or lands which may hereafter be discovered and settled by them, and which contain guano. May 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 26, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 242.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Bill S. No. 242, for the relief of the Tampico volunteers, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-26 |
| Don Piatt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 382.) May 26, 1856. |
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1856-05-26 |
| George H. Giddings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) May 27, 1856. |
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1856-05-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 28, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. The Select Committee appointed to inquire into the circumstances attending the assault committed upon the person of the Hon. Charles Sumner, a member of the Senate, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-28 |
| Slavery, etc. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to slavery in the territories, and the repeal of the Missouri Compromise. May 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-05-28 |
| School lands in Nebraska. Memorial of the Legislature of Nebraska Territory, praying that settlers on sections 16 and 36, reserved for school purposes, be allowed to retain the same, and that commissioners be appointed to select other lands in lieu thereof, in all the townships where said lands are thus improved. May 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-28 |
| Dr. James Morrow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) May 28, 1856. |
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1856-05-28 |
| Frederick Stephens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) May 28, 1856. |
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1856-05-28 |
| John H. Scranton and James H. [i.e., M.] Hunt. (To accompany Bill S. No. 162.) May 28, 1856. |
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1856-05-28 |
| John L. Saunders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) May 28, 1856. |
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1856-05-28 |
| Mary Jemison -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 407.) May 28, 1856. |
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1856-05-28 |
| Apprentices in the commercial marine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) May 28, 1856. |
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1856-05-28 |
| W.P.S. Sanger. May 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-28 |
| John W. Post. May 28, 1856. |
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1856-05-28 |
| Nathan Cook. May 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-05-28 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating to Congress information that he had ceased to hold intercourse with the envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland near this government, with the considerations of public duty which have led to this measure, and the documents relating thereto. May 29, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. May 29, 1856. -- Ordered, that 10,000 additional copies of the message and documents be printed for the use of the Senate. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-05-29 |
| Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 22d instant, calling for transcripts of certain claims of John Rice Jones, and whether any of the lands covered thereby has been sold by the United States, otherwise than in satisfaction thereof. May 29, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-05-29 |
| Kansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) May 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-05-29 |
| Communication addressed to the President of the Senate, by the Hon. Preston S. Brooks, relating to his late assault on the Hon. Mr. Sumner, disclaiming any purpose to offend against the privileges or dignity of the Senate, and expressing his earnest desire, if it be so considered, to atone for it, as far as may be, by this unhesitating and unqualified apology. June 2, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-02 |
| Alleged assault upon Senator Sumner. June 2, 1856. -- Laid upon the Speaker's table and ordered to be printed. |
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1856-06-02 |
| Assault upon Senator Sumner. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the recent assault upon Senator Sumner. June 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-10 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of provision being made for the soldiers of the Revolutionary War. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-11 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of the removal of the obstructions in Cumberland River, Pulaski County, in said state. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-11 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the recent assault upon the Hon. Mr. Sumner. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 371.) June 27, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committee of Claims. July 11, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Brodhead and ordered to be printed. George A. Magruder vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-11 |
| Privateering. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for information on the question of privateering. June 11, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-06-11 |
| Assault on Mr. Sumner. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, in relation to the assault on Mr. Sumner. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-11 |
| Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the Territory of Kansas. June 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-11 |
| Kansas affairs. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, concerning the recent occurrences in Congress and in Kansas. June 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-14 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of the acceptance by the general government, from the State of Tennessee, of the "Hermitage," for the purpose of locating a branch of the Military Institute at West Point there. June 16, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the recent assault upon the Hon. Mr. Sumner, and the disturbances in the Territory of Kansas. June 16, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-16 |
| Letter from William C. Kibbe, Quartermaster and Adjutant General of State of California, enclosing a copy of the resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to the procurement of arms and munitions of war from the general government for the defence of that state. June 19, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
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1856-06-19 |
| Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to slavery. June 20, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-20 |
| Slavery -- Kansas and secret political associations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the extension of slavery, Kansas, and secret political associations. June 20, 1856. Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 396.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Nathan Scholfield for the renewal of a patent granted to him on the 17th of May, 1836, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 226.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill No. 226, "An Act To Authorize the Legal Representatives of Pascal L. Cerre To Enter Certain Lands in the State of Missouri," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-21 |
| Fines and deductions from the pay of mail contractors. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the annual report of fines and deductions from the pay of mail contractors. June 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-06-21 |
| Estimates -- Florida volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates for the pay of Florida volunteers. June 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-21 |
| New dome on the Capitol. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a report from Captain Meigs, showing the amount of money required to meet the contracts entered into in connection with the new dome. June 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-21 |
| Choctaw interest claim. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating copies of letters having reference to an item in the estimates for the Choctaw claim for interest. June 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-21 |
| Error in Chickasaw estimates. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a copy of a letter from the Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in reference to an error in the Chickasaw estimates. June 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 349.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Jean Baptiste Faribault and Pelagie Faribault, his wife, having had the same under consideration, report... |
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1856-06-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 350.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles D. Maxwell, surgeon United States Navy, have had the same under consideration and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-23 |
| Ocean mail steamers to the north of Europe. Memorial of Christian Hansen, presenting reasons for the establishment of a regular line of mail steamers from New York to the north of Europe, &c. June 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-23 |
| Susan Decatur. June 23, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-23 |
| Military road from Fort Steilacoom to Bellingham Bay, in Washington Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) June 23, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-23 |
| Military road across the Cascade Mountains, in Washington Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) June 23, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-23 |
| Military road from Bruceport to Cowlitz Landing, in Washington Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) June 23, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-23 |
| Military roads in Oregon Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2.) June 23, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-23 |
| Military road in Washington Territory. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-23 |
| Military road in Minnesota. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-23 |
| Military road in Nebraska. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-23 |
| Defence of Nebraska frontier settlements. June 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-23 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th instant, a copy of the instructions sent to Mr. Buchanan relative to free ships making free goods, and Mr. Buchanan's letter to Lord Clarendon thereupon. June 24, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-06-24 |
| Federal and Cherokee courts. Message from the President of the United States, communicating papers relative to a conflict of jurisdiction between the federal and Cherokee courts. June 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-06-24 |
| Balance from sale of Choctaw orphan reservations. Message from the President of the United States, communicating papers respecting a balance remaining from sales of Choctaw orphan reservations. June 24, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-06-24 |
| Illinois contested elections. Turney vs. Marshall, and Fouke vs. Trumbull. June 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-24 |
| Expenses of Indian war with Oregon and Washington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1.) June 24, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-24 |
| Sloop of war "John Adams" at Fejee Islands. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of Captain Boutwell, relative to the operations of the sloop of war "John Adams" at the Fejee Islands. June 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-06-25 |
| Claims of J.W. Nye. Memorial of Rev. George Hildt and eight other ministers of the gospel, the Mayor, aldermen, President and members of the Common Council, the District Attorney, and one hundred and thirty eight citizens of Washington, praying of Congress an examination and settlement of three several claims of J.W. Nye against the United States. June 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-25 |
| New Mexico militia. June 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-25 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th ultimo, calling for information relative to the swamp land law. June 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-06-26 |
| Almanzon Huston. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 7.) May 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. June 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-28 |
| Cassius M. Clay. June 28, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-28 |
| Thomas H. Baird, administrator. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 10.) June 28, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-28 |
| George A. Magruder. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 11.) June 28, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-28 |
| Almanzon Huston. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 7.) June 28, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 30, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Motion by Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, to print 10,000 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing. Mr. Douglas made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 356.) The Committee on Territories, to which was recommitted "A Bill To Authorize the People of the Territory of Kansas To Form a Constitution and State Government, Preparatory to Their Admission into the Union, When They Have the Requisite Population..." |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 30, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 354.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Santiago E. Arguello, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 30, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 355.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Baldwin, owner of the Spanish brig Gil Blas, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully submit as their report one made to the Senate by the Committee on the Judiciary in the year 1846, and in which the Committee of Claims fully concur; and they report a bill accordingly for the relief of the petitioner. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 836, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-06-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st instant, calling for copies of the correspondence respecting the massacre of Lieutenant Grattan and his command by Indians. July 1, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-07-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 357.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Chatard, praying to be allowed certain sums of money disallowed at the Treasury, in the adjustment of his accounts, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 360.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas J. Churchill, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-02 |
| James P. Fleming. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) July 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 868, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-07-02 |
| Kansas affairs. July 2, 1856. -- Ordered, that it be referred to the Committee of Elections, and printed; and that leave be given to the minority of said Committee to submit a report at any time within ten days, and to take additional testimony; and when submitted, that the same be referred to the Committee of Elections, and printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 869, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of May 5, 1856, calling for a copy of the journal of the proceedings of the commissioners at Paris, under the Convention of April 30, 1803. July 3, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-07-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 361.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorials of the representatives of General Nathan Towson, late of the Army of the United States, deceased, and David R. Whitely, a member of his command, asking payment for the capture of the British brig Caledonia, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-07 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of May 6, calling for information relative to the mall in the City of Washington and the selection of a site for an armory thereon. July 8, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Motion to print the plats referred to the Committee on Printing. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Michal Cartner, widow of Henry Cartner, praying a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Warner, praying relief on account of an injury received while in the naval service of the United States, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 362.) The Committee on Revolutionarg [i.e., Revolutionary] Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Catherine V.R. Cochrane, sole surviving child of General Philip Schuyler, having had the same under consideration, do now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 363.) The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate directing them to inquire into the propriety of procuring a bust of the late Chief Justice John Rutledge, to be executed by an American artist of merit and reputation, to be placed in the room of the Supreme Court of the United States, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 364.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to which was referred the memorial of John Scott, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-08 |
| Indian hostilities in Oregon and Washington Territories. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence on the subject of Indian hostilities in Oregon and Washington Territories. July 8, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-07-08 |
| Captain Thomas Gill -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 438.) July 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Silas Stockwell, praying that a certain land warrant issued to one William G. Shaw might be cancelled, and that a duplicate be issued to said petitioner, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Sally C. Northup, praying that Congress will pass an act vesting in her the title to certain land warrants purchased by her at an administrator's sale, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 369.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "petition of Laurent Millaudon, praying confirmation of his title to certain lands in Alabama," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-10 |
| Mail contracts. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an abstract of offers for carrying mails, and a report of all contracts for carrying the mails, &c. July 10, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 860, Session Vol. No.13 |
1856-07-10 |
| Amended estimates for fortifications for the year 1857. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating additional estimates for fortifications. July 10, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Betsey Murch, and Ebenezer Murch, heirs of Lieutenant Ebenezer Murch, of the Revolution, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John R. Tucker, praying the passage of an act granting him compensation for his father's services in the Revolutionary War, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Wilson, for increase of pension, and for back pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Sally Keyes, widow of Ephraim Keyes, a soldier of the Revolution, praying a pension, beg to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Hannah Walker, widow of Francis Walker, a soldier of the Revolution, praying to be allowed a pension and arrears of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Connelly, praying arrearages of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 372.) June 27, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committee of Claims. July 11, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Brodhead and ordered to be printed. Joseph White vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 373.) April 2, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committee of Claims. July 11, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Brodhead and ordered to be printed. M. Lindsay vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 375.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Eliza B. McNeill, widow of Captain T.B. McNeill of the United States Marine Corps, praying a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-11 |
| The Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report showing the number of captains and commanders requisite to perform the sea-going duties of the Navy, &c. July 11, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-07-11 |
| Joseph White. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 9.) June 28, 1856. July 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-07-11 |
| Moses Noble. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 12.) June 28, 1856. July 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-07-11 |
| Daniel Winslow -- sureties of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 440.) July 11, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-11 |
| Joseph C.G. Kennedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) July 11, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-11 |
| Thomas B. Steele. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) July 11, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-11 |
| Joseph C.G. Kennedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) July 11, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 376.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Hill, praying an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 377.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Ambrose Lanfear, praying confirmation of a survey of a certain tract of land in Louisiana, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred "papers relating to the claim of Major James Belger to be released from liability on account of public money under his charge, and out of which he was defrauded by his confidential clerk," having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 378.) May 12, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims, and referred to the Committee of Claims. July 15, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Brodhead and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a letter from the Commissioner of the United States in China, and other papers respecting the privileges to be exercised by the United States. July 17, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-07-17 |
| Consular courts of the United States in China. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of certain regulations, orders, and decrees issued by the Commissioner of the United States at China. July 17, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-07-17 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 389.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Manuel Gonzales Moro, praying authority to locate a certain quantity of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 390.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Dick, praying that a patent may be issued to him for land settled by him under permit granted by the register of the land office at St. Augustine, Florida, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George M. Weston, in behalf of sundry citizens of Maine, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 392.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of Andrew A.H. Knox and Joseph O. Campbell, praying confirmation of their title to certain lands in the Baron de Bastrop grant, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 393.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "memorial of John Temple, praying a confirmation of his title to a tract of land within the Bastrop grant," have had the some under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 275.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 275, a bill giving to Joshua Kirby and the widow of John McNary the right to enter the land covered by the life reserve of John McNary under the Cherokee treaties of 1817 and 1819, have reconsidered their former action upon the same, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 394.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the special agents of the State of Maryland, praying that the state may be reimbursed for advances made by her to the United States in 1792 and 1793, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-18 |
| David Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 497.) July 18, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-18 |
| Solomon Hopkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Lands for support of schools -- St. Genevieve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Francis Wlodecki. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Bounty-land law. July 19, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Mark and Richard H. Bean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Nancy D. Holker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Jane W. Ballard. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Heirs of Col. Ethan Allen. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Alex. Stevenson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 456.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Boston and Lake Superior Mineral Land Company. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| J.W. Nye, assignee. (To accompany H. Res. No. 22.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| J.W. Nye. (To accompany Joint Res. No. 23.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Ethan Ray Clark and Samuel Ward Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Roswell Minard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| John C. McConnell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| David McClure, administrator of Joseph McClure. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Buffalo -- citizens of city of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| John A. Sims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Jesse Morrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 463.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Anne E. Bronaugh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Antone [i.e., Antoine] Robidoux. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| William Kendall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Richard H. Weightman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Maria Burgher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Letty Griggs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| John Gilbert -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Richard Phillips. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Mary Kirby Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 474.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Sarah Hildreth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) July 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| James M. French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Isaac P. Washburne. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Thomas Allcock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Nehemiah Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Anthony W. Bayard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| William Craig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| George W. Whitten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| James A. Glanding. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 482.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Edward Rumery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| George Cassady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Cornelius H. Latham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Robert H. Stevens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Henry Stewart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Isaac Langley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Jonathan Cilley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Simon Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Roxana Kimball. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Henry Leef and John McKee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| George D. Dousman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 495.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Abelard Guthrie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 496.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| John Russell. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Benjamin Allen. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| John Burley. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Ruth B. Phillips. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Cyrus Weston. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Luman Gibbs and others. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| James Redeau. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Benjamin Cressey. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Luther Cole. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| F.B.F. Martin. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| William Baird. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Lanson Jones. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Thomas P. Dudley. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| William Poole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 498.) July 19, 1856. -- Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-19 |
| Rachel McMillan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 491.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| William Kingsbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) July 19, 1856. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Emanuel P. Stedman. July 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-19 |
| Claim of James B. Walton. Letter from the Secretary of State, in reference to the claim of Mr. Walton, as a messenger to the government of Texas. July 20, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-07-20 |
| Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, praying the extension of the western and northern boundaries of that state, and the extinction of the Indian title to the lands situated therein. July 22, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-07-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 22, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell, of Tennessee, made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Washington A. Bartlett, late a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, beg leave to submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-22 |
| Thomas Rhodes and Jeremiah Austill. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 14.) July 22, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-22 |
| Thomas Phenix, Jr. July 22, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-22 |
| Abel Gay. July 22, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of W.R. Talbot, in behalf of himself and the other chaplains in the Navy, praying increase of compensation, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Reynolds, praying to be allowed the amount of the value of one hundred pairs of stockings, which were stolen from the storeship Fredonia, while he was acting purser and storekeeper aboard the same, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 399.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles McCormick, an assistant surgeon in the Army, praying compensation for certain extra services, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 400.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Heine, praying compensation for services as an artist in the Japan expedition, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 32.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant Wm. F. Lovell, United States Navy, praying that the same additional compensation may be paid to the officers and seamen who accompanied the expedition in search of Dr. Kane as was allowed to those who accompanied the expedition under Lieutenant De Haven, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
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1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 401.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Robert McConnell, deceased, late of Alabama, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 81.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 81) to provide for the examination and payment of certain claims of citizens of Georgia and Alabama on account of losses sustained by depredations of the Creek Indians, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-23 |
| Pacific railroad and telegraph. July 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-24 |
| Kansas contested election. July 24, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
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1856-07-24 |
| Tenth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution, up to January 1, 1856, and the proceedings of the Board up to March 22, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-07-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 407.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in favor of the claim of Francis A. Gibbons and Francis X. Kelly, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 408.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Joseph D. Beers, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 409.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Thomas M. Newell, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-25 |
| Lot and building for a post office in the City of Philadelphia. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to a lot, and building thereon, for a post office in Philadelphia. July 25, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-07-25 |
| Council with the Sioux Indians at Fort Pierre. Message from the President of the United States, communicating minutes of a council held at Fort Pierre with the Sioux Indians, by General Harney, &c. July 25, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-07-25 |
| Thomas M. Newell. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 15.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-25 |
| Francis A. Gibbons and Francis X. Kelly. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 16.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-25 |
| William Neil and others. July 25, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-25 |
| H.L. Thistle. July 25, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-25 |
| Joseph D. Beers. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 17.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-25 |
| Richard J. Britchett [i.e., Brichett]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| George F. Baltzell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 504.) July 25, 1856. |
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1856-07-25 |
| John L. Vattier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 505.) July 25, 1856. |
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1856-07-25 |
| Harriet Peet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| Kerr, Beverly [i.e., Brierly] & Co. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| Samuel S. Haight. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519 [i.e., 510].) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| Martha Elliott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 511.) July 25, 1856. |
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1856-07-25 |
| Harriet F. Fisher, administratrix. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 512.) July 25, 1856. |
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1856-07-25 |
| David Waldo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 513.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| Tarrance Kirby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 514.) July 25, 1856. |
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1856-07-25 |
| John Drout. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 515.) July 25, 1856. |
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1856-07-25 |
| William L. Oliver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 516.) July 25, 1856. |
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1856-07-25 |
| Franklin W. Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 517.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| Mary F. Swan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 518.) July 25, 1856. |
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1856-07-25 |
| Solomon Van Rensselaer -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| John Houser. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| Robt. M. Hamilton. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| John Morrison. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| Jacques Godfroy -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| William Packwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) July 25, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-25 |
| Wagon-masters, &c. -- bounty land. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to the preparing of evidence of service of wagon-masters, teamsters, &c., to enable them to obtain bounty land. July 26, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-26 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the proceedings of a council held at Fort Pierre by General Harney with a delegation from nine tribes of the Sioux Indians, accompanied by other papers upon the same subject, with a recommendation for an appropriation to carry into effect the stipulations there agreed upon. July 28, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-07-28 |
| Petition of the Grand Jury of the Criminal Court for the District of Columbia, praying an appropriation for providing additional accommodations of the United States courts in that district. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-07-28 |
| Presentment of the Grand Jury of the County of Washington, District of Columbia, praying the establishment of a magistrate's or police court in said district. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-07-28 |
| Service of officers of the Navy on the Coast Survey, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the exact period of service of officers of the Navy on the Coast Survey, or any other service credited as "sea service." July 28, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-07-28 |
| Lands granted for railroad purposes. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting draught of a bill having reference to recent grants of land for railroad purposes. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-07-28 |
| Western boundary of Iowa. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in reference to the extension of the western boundary of said state. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-28 |
| Railroad from Clinton to Cedar Rapids, in Iowa. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, asking land for the construction of a railroad from Clinton to Cedar Rapids, &c. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-28 |
| Iowa -- railroad from McGregor's Landing, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, asking land in aid of the construction of a railroad from McGregor's Landing to some point on the northern boundary line of the said state. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-28 |
| Sturges, Bennet [i.e., Bennett] & Co. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 18.) July 28, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-28 |
| Estate of James Beatty. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 19.) July 28, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-28 |
| Ernest Fiedler. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 20.) July 28, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-28 |
| Thomas Crown. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 21.) July 28, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-28 |
| H. & F.W. Meyer. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 22.) July 28, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-28 |
| H.L. Thistle. July 28, 1856. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 414.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Hayward, ask leave to submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Hans Nelson, alias Hans Krutzon, praying to be allowed the pay due him as a seaman in the Navy of the United States, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of J.P. Milton, asking compensation for extra services as commandant's clerk at the Navy yard, Memphis, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-29 |
| John Reamer. July 29, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-07-29 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 30, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Collamer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 417.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Hall, make the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 31, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of Jacque or James Gerardin, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-07-31 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 420.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Anthony S. Robinson, only surviving son and heir of Dr. John H. Robinson, deceased, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 421.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of citizens of Michigan, praying that the pension granted to the Hon. Thomas Fitzgerald be extended to his children, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-01 |
| Isaac Swain. (To accompany Bill C.C. 23.) August 1, 1856. -- The Court of Claims submitted the following report. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 872, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-01 |
| Joseph Hardy and Alton Long. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| W.S. Derrick. (To accompany Bill S. No. 294.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Jacob Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 522.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Representatives of General Henry Miller, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 523.) August 2, 1856. |
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1856-08-02 |
| Benjamin R. Gantt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 524.) August 2, 1856. |
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1856-08-02 |
| Arthur Sizemore and John Semi, Semmance, or Semoice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Horatio Boultbee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 526.) August 2, 1856. |
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1856-08-02 |
| Whitemarsh B. Seabrook and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 527.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Van Rensselaer Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Susan Decatur. (To accompany S.R. No. 24.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Walter M. Gibson. August 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Peter Herbert -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| O.H. Woodworth. August 2, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Children of James Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Heirs of Mary Hooker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 532.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| James Huey, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 533.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| William Walton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 534.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Charles Parish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 535.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Mary B. Dusenbery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) August 2, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-02 |
| Resolution by Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, relative to certain dispatches from Commodore Stockton, in 1846, and any dispatches or history from Messrs. W.B. Ide, John Grigsby, and Samuel Nash, relative to the declaration of independence, and hoisting the bear flag in California. August 4, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-08-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 425.) The Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate, to whom was referred the memorial of Livingston, Kincaid & Co., beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 4, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 426.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Thomas Crown, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-04 |
| Additional clerks for the General Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, asking an additional number of clerks for the Post Office Department. August 4, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-08-04 |
| Pensions to officers and soldiers of the War of 1812, etc. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 539.) August 4, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-04 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo, calling for information relative to the instructions sent to military officers in Kansas. August 5, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-08-05 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st ultimo, copies of the papers relating to the proclamation of martial law in Washington Territory. August 5, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 823, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-08-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of April 24, calling for information relative to the coolie trade. August 5, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 824, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-08-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell, of Tennessee, made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, in compliance with the directions of the Senate contained in a resolution of the 16th ultimo, have had under consideration the expediency of authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to purchase, for the use of the government, the copyright of the double chart, known as the Great Circle Protractor, for finding the shortest or great circle route from place to place on the globe; and also to report the sum which, in their judgment, would be a suitable compensation to the inventor... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. (To accompany Bill (S. 428) "Supplementary to the Several Acts in Force Relative to the Election of President and Vice President of the United States.")... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 238.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 238, granting a pension to Ansel Wilkinson, have had the same under consideration and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 429.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Maurice K. Simons, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 430.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret Davis, (widow of George Davis, a sailing master in the Navy of the United States during the War of 1812,) praying a pension, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-05 |
| Additional estimates for marine hospital, New Orleans. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting additional estimates for the erection of a marine hospital at New Orleans. August 5, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 859, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-08-05 |
| Causes of cholera. Memorial of the American Medical Association, by the chairman of the Committee to Investigate the Etiology and Pathology of epidemic cholera -- Dr. T. Winslow Gordon. August 5, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-05 |
| Delaware breakwater. (To accompany Bill S. No. 94.) August 5, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-05 |
| George Chorpenning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) August 5, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-05 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 28th ultimo, calling for information respecting any correspondence or proceedings in relation to the self-styled Vigilance Committee in California. August 6, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 824, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-08-06 |
| Memorial of the Ocean Steam Navigation Company, of New York, praying the renewal of their contract for carrying the mail between New York, Bremen, and Havre, via Southampton. August 6, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-08-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 6, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Collamer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 432.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of George H. Giddings, mail contractor on route No. 12,900 report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-06 |
| Railroads in the territories. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) August 6, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of officers of the Japan expedition, asking the same extra pay as was given to the officers of the exploring expedition, have had the same under consideration and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. 435.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas T. Russell and Antonio J. Noda, have had the same under consideration, and they adopt the report made thereupon by the Senate Committee on Public Lands, and they report a bill in accordance therewith. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of the register and receiver of the land office at St. Augustine, Florida, praying compensation for making locations of lands under the Arredondo claim, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 436.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Susanna T. Lea, widow and administratrix of James Maglenen, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 345.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 345, "An Act for the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Mrs. Magdalene Broutin, Widow of De La Ronde," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 346.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 346, "For the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Ignacio Delino," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 347.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 347, "To Confirm the Title of Ruhama Whitaker and Rebecca Whitaker to Certain Lands in the State of Louisiana," adopt as their own the report of the House Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted by Mr. Sandidge, on the 23d May, 1856, and for the reasons therein set forth they report back the bill, without amendment, and recommend its passage... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 348.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 348, "For the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Bernard Hemkin," adopt, as their own, the report from the House Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted by Mr. Sandidge, on the 23d of May, 1856, and, for the reasons therein set forth, the Committee are of opinion that the claimants are equitably entitled to the relief provided in the bill; they therefore report the same back, without amendment, and recommend its passage... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 350.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill 350, "For the Relief of the Heirs and Legal Representatives of Lewis Reggio," adopt as their own the report from the House Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted by Mr. Sandidge on May 23, 1856; and for the reasons therein set forth, the Committee are of the opinion that the claimants are justly and equitably entitled to the relief provided in the bill; they therefore report the same back without amendment, and recommend its passage... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Biggs made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 351.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 351, "To Extend the Rights Granted by the Act Entitled 'An Act Authorizing Certain Soldiers of the Late War with Great Britain To Surrender the Lands Drawn by Them and To Locate Others in Lieu Thereof,'" have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 437.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ephraim Hunt, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 438.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Thomas H. Baird, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 439.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Jewett, executor of Luther Jewett, deceased, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 440.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Ernest Fiedler, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 441.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Sturges, Bennett &Co., report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-08 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 354.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 354, "For the Relief of Benjamin La Fonte, William Altenburg, and Others," adopt as their own the report from the House Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted by Mr. Thorington on May 23, 1856, and, for the reasons therein set forth, the Committee believe the claimants ought to have the relief provided in said bill, they therefore report back the same, without amendment, and recommend its passage... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-08 |
| Mary Reeside. July 22, 1856. -- The Court of Claims made the following report. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 871, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-08-08 |
| Charles Waterman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| R.G. Elliott and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 556.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Sarah Van Pelt -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 557.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Joseph Bindon -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 558.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Peter Charlant -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 559.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| G.S. Bean, and others. August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Cyrus Buckland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Mary Reeside. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 13.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| John M. Baker -- heirs of. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Frances A. McCauley. August 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Francis Dainese. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 562.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Elijah Close, of Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 564.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Elizabeth Riker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 565.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Josiah Ray. August 8, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Amos Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 88.) August 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 31st ultimo, calling for information respecting the improvement of the roads connected with West Point. August 11, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 824, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office. (To accompany Bill S. 406.) |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 433.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward Harte, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority. Mr. Douglas made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 75.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, for "An Act To Reorganize the Territory of Kansas, and for Other Purposes," beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-11 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 353.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill 353, "For the Relief of Talbot C. Dousman," adopt, as their own, the report from the House Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted by Mr. Thorington on the 23d May, 1856, and for the reasons therein set forth the Committee are of the opinion that the claimant is entitled to the relief provided in said bill; they therefore report the same back, without amendment, and recommend its passage... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-11 |
| Capitol and Post Office extensions. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in relation to the Capitol and Post Office extensions. August 11, 1856. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Expenditures Connected with the Public Buildings. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-08-11 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 3, 1855, information relative to the proceedings of the commissioners for the adjustment of claims under the convention with Great Britain of February 8, 1853. August 12, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed, and that 500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Department of State. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 824, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-08-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 449.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Dr. James Morrow, late agriculturalist attached to the squadron under the command of Commodore Perry, during his expedition to Japan, have had the same under consideration and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-12 |
| Contingent expenses of the Department of the Interior for 1855. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statements of expenditures for contingencies of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1855. August 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-08-12 |
| Bounty land to officers and crews of private armed vessels, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) August 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-12 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, calling for information respecting the proceedings of the representatives of the European powers, at a congress held at Paris, relative to neutral rights. August 13, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed; and ordered that 5,000 additional copies be printed, 500 of which to be for the use of the State Department. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 825, Session Vol. No.16 |
1856-08-13 |
| Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, relating to the refusal of the government of Honduras to receive a commercial agent from this country. August 13, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 825, Session Vol. No.16 |
1856-08-13 |
| Selection of lands in lieu of sixteenth and thirty-sixth sections. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 569.) August 13, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-13 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, respecting the late disturbances in Kansas, and the assault upon the Hon. Mr. Sumner. August 14, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-08-14 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, respecting slavery. August 14, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-08-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 14, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward H. Carmick, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 453.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of H. and F.W. Meyer, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 453.) July 28, 1856. -- Received from the Court of Claims and referred to the Committee of Claims. August 14, 1856. -- Reported by Mr. Broadhead and ordered to be printed. James Beatty's executor vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-14 |
| Asylum in Minnesota for deaf, dumb, blind, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 570.) August 14, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-14 |
| Settlers on school lands in Nebraska. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 571.) August 14, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-14 |
| Western and northern boundary of Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 572.) August 14, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-14 |
| Land for railroad in Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 573.) August 14, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-14 |
| Lands to Iowa and Minnesota for railroads. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) August 14, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-14 |
| Certain town lots in Iowa and Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) August 14, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-14 |
| Land to construct a railroad from Clinton to Cedar Rapids, in Iowa, &c. August 14, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Reid made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 458.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of the heirs of Colonel Isaac Shelby, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 15, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 437.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report from the Court of Claims in the case of Thomas Rhodes and Jeremiah Austill, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 837, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-15 |
| Delaware breakwater. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) August 15, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-15 |
| Compensation of certain officers of the revenue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 79.) August 15, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-15 |
| Appropriations made by the 31st, 32d, and 33d Congresses, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting statements of appropriations made by the 31st, 32d, and 33d Congresses, &c. August 16, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-08-16 |
| Daniel Drayton and Edward Sayres. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, touching the remission of the imprisonment of Daniel Drayton and Edward Sayres. August 16, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-08-16 |
| Military road to the frontier of California. (To accompany S. Bill No. 337.) August 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-16 |
| John Huff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 575.) August 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-16 |
| Samuel C. Norwood. August 16, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-16 |
| Pacific railroad and telegraph. August 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-16 |
| Foreign criminals and paupers. (To accompany Bill H.R. 124.) August 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-16 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, copies of letters and vouchers in support of claims presented by and allowed to John C. Fremont. August 18, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 825, Session Vol. No.16 |
1856-08-18 |
| Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, by William H. Emory, Major First Cavalry and United States Commissioner, Volume I. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 832, Session Vol. No.20 |
1856-08-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 18, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Mallory submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that the Secretary of the Navy cause a thorough examination to be made, by a board of military and civil engineers, of the condition and probable duration of the wooden dock at the Pensacola Navy yard... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-08-18 |
| United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. Report of William H. Emory, Major First Cavalry and U.S. Commissioner. Volume I. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 861, Session Vol. No.14 |
1856-08-18 |
| Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the 2d session of the 34th Congress. August 21, 1856. -- Read and ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 825-2, Session Vol. No.16 |
1856-08-21 |
| Support of the Army. Message from the President of the United States, Urging upon Congress the importance of making provision for the support of the Army. August 21, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-08-21 |
| Balances -- Army appropriation. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War in relation to balances remaining of appropriation for the support of the Army. August 21, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 864, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-08-21 |
| Message of the President of the United States, relative to the balances remaining in the Treasury from the last appropriation for the support of the Army. August 23, 1856. -- Read, ordered to be on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 825-2, Session Vol. No.16 |
1856-08-23 |
| Alleged assault on Hon. Mr. Granger. August 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 870, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-08-26 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Texas in relation to the restoration of the supremacy of the law in California, and in securing to Judge Terry a fair trial. August 29, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-08-29 |
| Appropriations, new offices, &c. Statements showing: I. Appropriations made during the first and second sessions of the Thirty-fourth Congress. II. Offices created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. October 16, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 835, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-08-30 |
| Appropriations, new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with "The Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. October 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 867, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-08-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 886, Session Vol. No.13 |
1856-12-01 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1858. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 909, Session Vol. No.12 |
1856-12-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 910, Session Vol. No.13 |
1856-12-01 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 25, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 409.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Thomas M. Newell, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-01 |
| William Austin -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) May 23, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-01 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, respecting the debt of that state. December 3, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-03 |
| Letter of the Secretary of State, communicating, in compliance with the act of March 2, 1799, an abstract of the returns made to that Department by the collectors of Customs, pursuant to the act of May 28, 1796, for the relief and protection of American seamen. December 4, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 874, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of August 30, 1856, calling for information respecting the amount necessary to pay the allowances proposed to be made by the bill for the settlement of claims of officers of the Revolution, and the widows and orphans of those who died in service. December 4, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 874, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-04 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. As arranged by order of the Senate, December 8, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-08 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 874, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-09 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts with the United States. December 9, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-09 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of returns of American seamen. December 9, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-09 |
| Additional estimates -- clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, calling attention to a deficiency in the existing appropriation for clerks in the State Department. December 9, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-09 |
| Estimates -- Medical and Hospital Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to the Committee of Ways and Means, accompanied by estimates for the Medical and Hospital Department. December 9, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-09 |
| Deficiency in appropriation for clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, calling attention to a deficiency in the existing appropriation for clerks in the State Department. December 9, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 2, 1856. -- Read. December 11, 1856. -- Ordered, that the message and accompanying documents be printed, and that 15,000 additional copies thereof be printed for the use of the Senate. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 875, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-12-11 |
| The executive documents, printed by order of the Senate of the United States, third session, Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57. [Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 2, 1856 -- Read. December 11, 1856. -- Ordered, that the message and accompanying documents be printed, and that 15,000 additional copies thereof be printed for the use of the Senate.] |
Serial Set Vol. No. 876, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-11 |
| John H. Horne. (To accompany Senate Bill 46.) December 11, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-11 |
| Hamet Caramally [i.e., Caramalli]. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, relative to Hamet Caramally [i.e., Caramalli] since his connexion with the government. December 11, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-11 |
| Shade Calloway. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 586.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Edmund H. McCabe, assignee of Antoine Soulard. (To accompany Bill H.R. 588.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Henry T. Mudd. (To accompany Bill H.R. 589.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Captain Thomas Duncan. (To accompany Bill H.R. 587.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Jeremiah Bryan -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 590.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Mary Woodbury, Elizabeth Odell, and others, (To accompany Bill H.R. 591.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Brevet Major James Belger. (To accompany Bill H.R. 592.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Israel B. Bigelow. (To accompany Joint Resolution, H.R. 29.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Washington Territory -- for armed steamer. December 12, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Isaac Phillips. (To accompany Bill H.R. 594.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Gershom Van Voast. (To accompany Bill H.R. 595.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Elizabeth Storrs -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 596.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Elizabeth Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R. 597.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Amos Oney -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 597.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Grandchildren of Genevieve Victor. (To accompany Bill H.R. 599.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Judah and Sarah B. Mandigo -- heir of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 600.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Widow of Henry Walthall. December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Lieutenant Daniel Starr -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 602.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Heirs of Levi and Mary Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. 603.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Thomas Giles -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. 604.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Leonard Lilly. (To accompany Bill H.R. 605.) December 12, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Massachusetts -- district and circuit courts. Presentment of the Grand Jurors of District of Massachusetts, in relation to the inadequacy of accommodations for the district and circuit courts. December 12, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-12 |
| Contingent expenses -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department, &c. December 15, 1856. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-15 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a letter of the 20th May last from the United States Commissioner in China, and of the decree and regulations which accompanied it. December 1, 61856 [i.e., December 16, 1856]. -- Read, ordered to lie on nhe [i.e., the] table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1856-12-16 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating an extract from a letter of the 22d ultimo, from the Governor of Kansas to the Secretary of State, with a copy of the executive minutes, to which it refers. December 16, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1856-12-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements for the service of the State Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1856. December 16, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1856-12-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. December 16, 1856. -- Ordered that the report be reprinted. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 109.) Mr. Evans, from the Committee of Revolutionary Claims... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-16 |
| China -- consular judicial powers. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Commissioner of the United States in China, and a copy of the decree and regulations for consular judicial jurisdiction in China, &c. December 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-16 |
| Kansas Territory. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting an extract from a letter of Governor Geary, together with a copy of the executive minutes of Kansas Territory. December 16, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 896, Session Vol. No.2 |
1856-12-17 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (Third session Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1856-12-17 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (Third session Thirty-fourth Congress, 1856-'57.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1856-12-17 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th of August last, calling for information respecting the ice-breaker and breakwater at the entrance of Delaware Bay, the erection of a mole or pier opposite thereto, and a marine hospital at Lewistown; also for the construction of a breakwater on Crow shoal. December 18, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1856-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Eliza E. Ogden, widow of Captain E.A. Ogden, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-18 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 18, 1856. Resolved, that there be printed for the use of the members of this House, eighteen thousand six hundred copies of the annual message of the President, together with the accompanying documents, and that two hundred additional copies of the said message and documents be printed and furnished to each of the Secretaries of the State, War, Navy, Treasury and Interior Departments, the Attorney General and Postmaster General. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 893, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-18 |
| Stereotyped diplomatic correspondence of the Revolution. Letter from the Secretary of State, asking an appropriation for the purchase of five hundred copies of the stereotyped diplomatic correspondence of the Revolution. December 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-18 |
| Balances unsettled. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing balances which were due for more than three years prior to 1st July last. December 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-18 |
| Nebraska -- additional estimate. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an additional estimate for mileage and per diem of members of the Nebraska Legislature. December 18, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. Mr. Harlan made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 481.) December 18, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. The Committee on Agriculture, to whom were referred the several memorials in favor of extending to the land, for the benefit of agriculture, the system of meteorological observation and research which... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-18 |
| Owners of the fishing schooner Uncle Amasa. (To accompany Bill H.R. 628.) December 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-19 |
| Relief of inhabitants of Ascension Parish, Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. 538.) December 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-19 |
| Daniel Denver. (To accompany Bill H.R. 629.) December 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-19 |
| Benjamin W. Smithson. (To accompany Bill H.R. 630.) December 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-19 |
| Eli Darling. (To accompany Bill H.R. 631.) December 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-19 |
| John L. Wirt. December 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-19 |
| Thomas M. Newell. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 15, and S. No. 409.) December 19, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-19 |
| Thomas Rhodes and Jeremiah Austill. (To accompany H.R.C.C. No. 14.) December 19, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-19 |
| Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Post Office Department. December 22, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-22 |
| Report and resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, in relation to fortifying Port Royal Harbor in that state. December 23, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain John S. Van Dyke, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 483.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Elias Hall, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-23 |
| Persons employed in the Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report showing the number and names of persons employed in the Coast Survey, &c. December 23, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-23 |
| Estimates for works at Navy yards, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting estimates for works at the several Navy yards. December 23, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-23 |
| Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. December 23, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th instant, calling for copies of the letters addressed to the War Department and Wilson Shannon by Colonel Sumner, relative to Kansas affairs; also, communicating a copy of a letter from the Adjutant General to Colonel Sumner, dated March 26, 1856. December 26, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1856-12-26 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th instant, an estimate for the extension of the United States arsenal at Fayetteville, North Carolina. December 26, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1856-12-26 |
| George Berry, Esther Massey, James Gates, and Michael Alspack. December 26, 1856 -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| Citizens of the States of New York, Massachusetts, Maine, and Ohio -- bounty land. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| James Gardner. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| J.W. Sanders et al. in behalf of Samuel Stone. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| Adam King, et al. -- amend bounty land law. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| Thomas Jenkins. December 26, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| Captain Frederick Steele. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 647.) December 26, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| Charlotte Turner. (To accompany Bill H.R. 399.) December 26, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| Shadrach Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 648.) December 26, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| Shab-Eh-Nay -- Indian chief. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| Jane Collins. December 26, 1856. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| Ross Wilkins, James Witherell, and Solomon Sibley. (To accompany Bill H.R. 645.) December 26, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-26 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 888, Session Vol. No.15 |
1856-12-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, information respecting the title of the United States to certain land in Kansas set apart to the New York Indians. December 30, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1856-12-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 27th of last August, information respecting the construction of a dock at Pensacola. December 30, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1856-12-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, communicating, in obedience to law, a detailed statement of the payments from the contingent fund of the Senate, during the year ending November 30, 1856. December 30, 1856. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-30 |
| Estimate -- North Carolina arsenal. December 30, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1856-12-30 |
| Port Royal Harbor, South Carolina. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of South Carolina, in relation to fortifying Port Royal Harbor in said state, &c. December 30, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1856-12-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 2, 1857, information respecting the purchase of camels for the purposes of military transportation. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-01-01 |
| [Maps to accompany the State of the Union Message, 34th Congress, third session.] |
Serial Set Vol. No. 877, Session Vol. No.4 |
1857-01-01 |
| Statements showing: I. Appropriations made during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. II. Officers created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. April 18, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement from the Superintendent of Statistics of the commercial relations of the United States with foreign nations, for the year ending September 30, 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 901, Session Vol. No.7 |
1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume III. Illustrations. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 904, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume I. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 902, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume II. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 903, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-01-01 |
| List of private claims brought before the Senate of the United States, from the commencement of the 14th to the close of the 33d Congress. Prepared under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate, pursuant to the orders of the Senate of April 9, 1840, February 27, 1841, February 8, 1848, and March 3, 1855. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-2, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume I. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 882, Session Vol. No.9 |
1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume II. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 883, Session Vol. No.10 |
1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume III. Illustrations. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 884, Session Vol. No.11 |
1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 885, Session Vol. No.12 |
1857-01-01 |
| [Maps to accompany the State of the Union Message, 34th Congress, third session.] |
Serial Set Vol. No. 895, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1856. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 905, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-01-01 |
| Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 18, 1856. Resolved, that there be printed for the use of the members of this House, eighteen thousand six hundred copies of the annual message of the President, together with the accompanying documents, and that two hundred additional copies of the said message and documents be printed and furnished to each of the Secretaries of the State, War, Navy, Treasury and Interior Departments, the Attorney General and Postmaster General. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 894, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with the act of May 1, 1820, a statement of appropriations applicable to the War Department for 1855, the amounts drawn from the Treasury and balances on July 1, 1856, and the amounts carried to the surplus fund. January 2, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1857-01-02 |
| Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of the passage of an act confirming the selections of swamp and overflowed lands made by this state. January 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-02 |
| Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state. January 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-02 |
| Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, in favor of a donation of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from McGregor's Landing to the Mississippi River. January 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 486.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, on the 19th ultimo, the petition of John Mitchell, praying for an increase of pension, ask leave to report thereon as follows... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-02 |
| Appropriations -- service of the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of appropriations applicable to the Service of the War Department for 1855-'56. January 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-01-02 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement showing the disbursements on account of the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1856. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1857-01-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the expenses of the national armories, and of the arms and appendages made thereat during the year ending June 30, 1856. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1857-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 13.) The Committee of Claims to whom was referred Bill H.R.C.C. No. 13, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Mary Reeside," report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 488.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Minerva Catlett, widow of the late Doctor Hanson Catlett, of the United States Army, praying a pension be granted her, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Pittman, praying a pension may be granted him for disability incurred while serving in the United States Army in Mexico, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the credentials of the Hon. James Harlan, and the protest of the Senate of Iowa, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following statement... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-05 |
| Expenses of national armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenses, &c., of the national armories for the year ending June 30, 1856. January 5, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-01-05 |
| Contingent expenses of the military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment. January 5, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-01-05 |
| Additional compensation -- employes [sic] of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the First Comptroller of the Treasury, upon the claim of the employes [sic] of the House for extra compensation. January 5, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-01-05 |
| Michael Pappreniza, an Austrian subject. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting sundry papers in relation to the claim of Michael Pappreniza, an Austrian subject. January 5, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-01-05 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the official Army Register for the year ending the 30th of June, 1856. January 5, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-01-05 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating a list of the clerks and others employed in the State Department during the year 1856, the state or territory from whence appointed, and the amount paid to each. January 7, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 878, Session Vol. No.5 |
1857-01-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names and compensation of persons employed in his office during the year 1856. January 7, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-07 |
| Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1856. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 898, Session Vol. No.4 |
1857-01-07 |
| Disbursements for the benefit of the Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts by persons charged with the disbursement of moneys, goods, &c., for the benefit of the Indians. January 7, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 |
1857-01-07 |
| Contingent expenses -- Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statements of the contingent expenses of the Department of the Interior. January 7, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-01-07 |
| Employes [sic] -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of persons employed in the State Department. January 7, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 897, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-01-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 496.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James D. Johnston, a lieutenant in the Navy, asking "authority to be granted to the accounting officers of the Treasury to settle his accounts as naval storekeeper at Valparaiso, Chili, according to equity and justice," have carefully examined the same, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 23.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution No. 23 from the House of Representatives, in favor of J.W. Nye, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| Benjamin Sayre. (To accompany Bill R.H. 651.) January 9, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| William G. Ridgely and Hodges and Lansdale, or their legal representatives. (To accompany Bill No. S. 278.) January 9, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| Rinaldo Johnson and Ann E. Johnson -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill S. No. 255.) January 9, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| Joseph M. Kennedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 652.) January 9, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| John M. Gardner. January 9, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| Joseph Janney -- heirs of. January 9, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| General Robert Young -- representatives of. January 9, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| Christopher Neale. January 9, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| George W. Biscoe. January 9, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| Major Richard B. Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 609.) January 9, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| William Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 765.) January 9, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-09 |
| Joseph Irish, William Sturgis, and Bartholomew Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 656.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| John Shaw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 657.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Return of certain arms to the State of Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 658.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Lorenzo D. Oatman. January 10, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| J.M. Bennett. January 10, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Jedediah Gray. January 10, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Officers and soldiers of the Army on board the steamships "Winfield Scott" and "San Francisco." (To accompany S. Bill No. 103.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Oliver P. Hovey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Katharine K. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 660.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Henry Sanford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 661.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Andrew R. Potts. January 10, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Daniel Coit -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| James Kip -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Robert W. Caulk. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 664.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Daniel Drain. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 665.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Jane Vreeland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 667.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| William York -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 669.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Captain Thomas R. White -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 670.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Reuben J. Champion. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 666.) January 10, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Memorial of Andrew H. Reeder, contesting the right of John W. Whitfield to a seat as delegate from the Territory of Kansas. January 10, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Kansas delegate. Memorial of the inhabitants of the Territory of Kansas, protesting against the admission of John W. Whitfield as delegate to the Thirty-fourth Congress, and praying the admission of Andrew H. Reeder as delegate. January 10, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-10 |
| Expenditures, etc., in Kansas Territory. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports in regard to expenditures and liabilities of persons called into the service of the United States in the Territory of Kansas. January 13, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 |
1857-01-13 |
| Clerks and others -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of clerks and others employed in that Department. January 13, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 |
1857-01-13 |
| Public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting his annual report. January 13, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, from the Committee on Pensions, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Eliza Henly, praying additional pension, with interest, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 504.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander I. Atocha, praying that his claims against Mexico, disallowed by the commissioners under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, may be investigated, and if found just paid by the United States, have patiently considered the subject, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 43.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution (S.43) for the relief of Mrs. Mary W. Thompson, would respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-14 |
| Employes [sic] of the House of Representatives -- additional compensation. (To accompany Ex. Doc. No. 27.) Correspondence between the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means and the Secretary of the Treasury, growing out of the communication of the latter of the 5th instant, in regard to the claim of the employes [sic] of the House for additional compensation. January 14, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-14 |
| Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1855, and the first and second quarters of the year 1856. December 4, 1856. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 15, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 879, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward submitted the following letters from Mr. L. Barker. (To accompany Bill S. No. 506.) |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-15 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 350.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was re-committed Senate Bill No. 350, "For the Relief of Dr. Charles D. Maxwell, a Surgeon in the United States Navy," have had the same under consideration and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-15 |
| Mileage -- minority report. January 15, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-15 |
| Letter of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, communicating copies of the accounts of disbursements or applications of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1856; with lists of the names of all persons to whom goods, moneys, or effects have been delivered within that year. January 6, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 |
1857-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of the executors of General John Armstrong deceased, of New York, late Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States at Paris, praying compensation for extra services performed by him during the continuance of his mission, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 507.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George A. O'Brien, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Brevet Major H.L. Kendrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 711.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| William F. Wagner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 712.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Isaac S. Smith, of Syracuse, New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 713.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Puig, Mir & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 714.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Captain James Mugford -- heirs of. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| William Conway, deceased -- heirs or legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Regis Loisel or his legal representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 715.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Manuel De Lisa and Joachin De Lisa, or their legal representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 716.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| James B. Wood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 717.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Simeon Stedman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 718.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Mary Ann Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 719.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Mrs. Elizabeth M. Churchill, widow of Captain Wm. H. Churchill, United States Army. (To accompany Bill R.H. No. 720.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Jesse Haynes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 653.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Clinton guards -- Michigan. (To accompany Bill S. No. 404.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Thomas Moody. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 721.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Nancy Weeks. (To accompany Bill H.R. 722.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| William Humphrey -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 723.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Hannah Wilcox -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 724.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Tousant Lavarnway -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 725.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Jacob Jero. (To accompany Bill H.R. 726.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Ira Johnson -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 727.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Robert McNeil. -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 728.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Elizabeth E.V. Field. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 729.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Elizabeth Monroe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Mary W. Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) January 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Kerr, Brierly & Company. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| George W. Smith. January 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Esther Wilson, widow of Reuben Garlick. January 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Julia A. Magan. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| A.W. Desmake. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Horatio Groomes. January 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| R.A. Wainwright. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Amendment to act of March 3, 1855, granting bounty land. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| James E. Stewart. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| Terry Runnells. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-16 |
| New Mexico -- certain land claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating supplemental reports from the Surveyor General of New Mexico in regard to certain land claims in that territory. January 16, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 |
1857-01-16 |
| Supplemental estimates -- Indian service. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting supplemental estimates for the Indian service in California, Texas, and several of the distant territories. January 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 |
1857-01-16 |
| Heirs of Philip Lightfoot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 733.) January 17, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-17 |
| John B. Rose. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 706.) January 17, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-17 |
| Adam D. Gardner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 736.) January 17, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-17 |
| James Worden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 737.) January 17, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-17 |
| James Sweet. January 17, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-17 |
| Estimate -- additional watchman at the Capitol. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting an estimate for the pay of an additional watchman at the Capitol. January 17, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-17 |
| Life-boats on the coast of New York. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York, relative to the establishment of life-boat stations on the coast of New York, and compensating persons for saving life and property with said boats. January 17, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-17 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting list of persons employed in his Department. January 19, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 899, Session Vol. No.5 |
1857-01-19 |
| Compensation of the bureau and clerical forces of the Executive departments. Letter from the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means to the several heads of Executive departments, and their responses thereto, in regard to the compensation of the bureau officers and clerks of said departments. January 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-19 |
| Mail route -- Brownsville to Austin. Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Texas, asking the establishment of a mail route between Brownsville and Austin. January 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-19 |
| Texas navy. Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Texas, asking the incorporation of the officers of the late navy of Texas into the Navy of the United States. January 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-19 |
| Corpus Christi. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, as to the necessity of making Corpus Christi a port of entry. January 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-19 |
| J. Boyd. January 19, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J. Boyd vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-19 |
| Cornelius Boyle, administrator of John Boyle. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 24.) January 19, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-19 |
| Matthew G. Emery. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 25.) January 19, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-19 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating the act of the Legislature of Tennessee, respecting the purchase of the "Hermitage," for the purpose of tendering it to the government of the United States, to be used as a site for a branch of the Military Academy at West Point. January 20, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 879, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-20 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of New York, respecting the United States life-boat stations, and the compensation to persons for saving life and property by means of said boats. January 20, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessendon made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 508.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Nason and others, legal representatives of John Lord, deceased, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 510.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph C.G. Kennedy, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-20 |
| Carson Valley, Utah -- annexation to State of California -- and eastern boundary of California. January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-20 |
| Extending provisions of the Pre-emption Act of 1841. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 34.) January 20, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 30.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution, (S. 30,) concerning Wolf Island, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-20 |
| Fines and deductions. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the annual report of fines and deductions. January 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-20 |
| The Hermitage. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Executive of Tennessee, tendering a portion of the "Hermitage" to the general government, on certain terms and conditions. January 20, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-20 |
| The ship "Resolute." Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of a correspondence growing out of the restoration of the ship "Resolute" to her Britannic Majesty's service. January 20, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-20 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th of August, 1856, a report of the progress on the construction and distribution of standards of weights and measures, and supply of hydrometers to the Custom-house; the balances made and distributed to states, and the legislation thereof relative to standard weights and measures. January 2, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 21, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Motion to print 2,000 additional copies, 750 of which to be for the use of the Superintendent. Referred to the Committee on Printing. February 6, 1857. -- Report in favor of the motion, and report agreed to. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 879, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 573.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Auton L.C. Portman, late clerk to Commodore M.C. Perry, while in command of the East India Squadron, praying additional compensation for his services as Dutch interpreter during the negotiations with the Japanese authorities, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill 514.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of John H. Wheeler, esq., late minister resident of the United States at Granada, praying the reimbursement of expenses incurred by him for the relief of American citizens in distress in that country, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Colonel Ethan Allen, praying to be compensated on account of the services of their ancestor during the War of the Revolution, have considered the same, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 512.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William L. Davidson, heir of General William Davidson, deceased, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-21 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 517.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Montgomery, daughter of Captain Hugh Montgomery, praying relief, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 518.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of John Shaw, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-22 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. January 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-22 |
| Kansas -- money paid and liabilities incurred for the support of persons called into the service of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury on the subject of the expenditures in Kansas, &c. January 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-22 |
| Government architect. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House asking by what authority a government architect is employed, &c. January 22, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bigler, from the Committee on Commerce, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 470.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Pittsburg, asking for an appropriation of public lands, to enable a company chartered or to be chartered, by the states bordering on the Ohio River, to improve its navigation; as also the bill offered by the Senator from Ohio, (Mr. Pugh,) providing for an appropriation of $50,000 to pay the expenses of topographical and hydrographical surveys on the tributaries of the Ohio, with a view to the improvement of its navigation, by means of a system of reservoirs, to retain the water when it is abundant and supply it to the channel of the river during the dry season, beg to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 438.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred an act from the House of Representatives (No. 438) for the relief of the heirs of Captain Thomas Gill, have considered the same, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 520.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Phelps, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 522.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Adam D. Steuart, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 523.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of George M. Weston, Commissioner of the State of Maine, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-23 |
| Commerce, tonnage, &c., of the Ohio, and other western rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the value of the commerce, &c., of the western rivers, &c. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-23 |
| Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of clerks, &c., employed in that Department. January 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-23 |
| James Young. January 24, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Shepherd & Caldwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 758.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Charles W. Cutter -- sureties of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 759.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Roswell W. Haskins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 760.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Heirs of Moses Elmer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 761.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Thomas L. Disharoon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506.) January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Anson Dart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 763.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Peter D. Ankeny. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 764.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Officers stationed at Fort Kearny. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 766.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| William Bishop and others. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Urbano Perez. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Brevet Major John Jones. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Robert Johnson. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Capt. Wm. Black's company, Florida volunteers. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| John W. Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| John Monty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 769.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Basil Mignault -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 770.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Henry Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 771.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Samuel Goodrich, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 772.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Shove Chase. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 973.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Thomas Berry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 774.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Simon Record. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 775.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| James O. Bean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 776.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Allen Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 777.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Joseph Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 778.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Elijah Dailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 779.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| George W. Biscoe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 781.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Joseph Graham. (To accompany Bill S. 333.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| William K. Jennings and others. (To accompany Bill S. 259.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Oscar F. Johnston. (To accompany Bill S. 257.) January 24, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| Jonathan Frye and David Alden. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-01-24 |
| William Beschke. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-01-24 |
| Ninian Edwards, as Superintendent of Wabash Salines. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to a resolution of the House, calling for information as to the salary of Ninian Edwards, as Superintendent of Wabash Salines. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-24 |
| Clerks and other employes [sic] -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a list of the clerks and others employed in his Office. January 24, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 524.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorial and accompanying papers of Captain Hiram Paulding, United States Navy, praying that the proper accounting officers of the Treasury may be directed to adjust his accounts and pay him certain sums of money disbursed by him, and specifically set forth in his memorial, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Commander John L. Saunders," (H.R. 405,) have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-26 |
| Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Brownsville to Austin, in said state. January 27, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of making Corpus Christi a port of entry. January 27, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, in favor of the incorporation of the officers of the late Texas navy into the Navy of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Asa R. Ford, administrator of Augustus Ford, deceased, praying compensation for a chart of Lake Ontario, prepared by said Augustus Ford, deceased, in the War of 1812, for the use of the squadron thereon, &c., have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Captain F. Buchanan, United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference between the pay of a captain and that of a commander, while in command of the United States steam frigate "Susquehanna" during her recent cruise in the East India, China and Japan Seas, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant J.W.A. Nicholson, United States Navy, praying compensation for acting as master on board the United States ship "Princeton," in 1844-'45, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Dr. Lewis G. Williams, praying the difference between the pay of surgeon and passed assistant surgeon in the Navy of the United States, from May 27, 1853, to March 18, 1854, during which time he performed the duties of surgeon, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Algernon S. Taylor, praying to be allowed the same difference of pay as an officer of the line doing duty in the staff as has been allowed to other officers of the Marine Corps under similar circumstances, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James McDonnell, a carpenter in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference of pay between that of a carpenter and of a naval constructor during the time he performed the duties of naval constructor, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 526.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas J. Page, Commander United States Navy, praying that he may be credited with the amount of losses sustained by and charged against him in the settlement of his accounts as acting purser, while in command of the expedition for the "Exploration and Survey of 'La Plata' and its Tributaries," have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 527.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of seamen on board the United States steamer Missouri, which was destroyed by fire at Gibraltar, in 1843, praying remuneration for the loss of their clothing by the burning of that vessel, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 529.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas J. Page, lieutenant (now commander) in the Navy, United States, for compensation for services performed as a purser, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| Clerks, &c., in the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of the clerks of that Department. January 27, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-27 |
| Quartermaster's Department -- deficiency of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Quartermaster General, relative to the deficiency of appropriations for his Department. January 27, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-27 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of the enlargement of the boundaries of that state. January 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-28 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to additional mail facilities in that state. January 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-28 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of increased mail facilities in that state. January 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-28 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to slavery, and the admission of Kansas into the Union. January 28, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-28 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to the establishment of a Custom-house and marine hospital in the city of Keokuk. January 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-28 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to additional mail facilities in that state. January 28, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 530.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Ryley, an Indian, who prays that a pension may be granted him for services in the War of 1812, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 531.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Sandusky, Ohio, praying a pension may be granted to Jonathan Painter, for services rendered as a guide and spy during the War of 1812, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 532.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Catharine Jacobs, praying to be allowed a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 533.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Jedediah H. Lathrop, late Navy agent at Washington, make the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-28 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the balances of appropriations standing to the credit of that Department on the 1st July, 1855, the amount appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1856, and the amount drawn, and the balances in the Treasury during the same period. January 30, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 |
1857-01-30 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of North Carolina, in favor of appropriations for the entire closure of New Inlet, and for the completion of the improvements at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, according to the plan of the Secretary of War. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 537.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Alexander Montgomery, assistant quartermaster of the United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 538.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Verbiski [i.e., Verbisky], having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 539.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the petitions of Lieutenant James G. Benton, Brevet Majors E.B. Babbitt and James Longstreet, of the United States Army, having had them under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 540.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of E. Lloyd Winder, United States Navy, asking to be allowed the difference of compensation between the grade of a passed midshipman and master for the time he acted as master, under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 541.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Ammen, a Lieutenant in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference between that of master and passed midshipman during the time he acted as master, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slidell made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 542.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua D. Todd, a lieutenant in the United States Navy, praying to be allowed the difference of pay between master and passed midshipman during the time he was acting master, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Edward Mattingly. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Eleanor Gardiner. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| James E. Kilgour, executor of William Kilgour. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Samuel M. Puckett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 786.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| James Hall -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 787.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| John Temple. (To accompany Bill S. 393.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Pierre Cazelar -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill S. 335.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| James Monroe. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Frederick Stephens. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Sylvester Churchill, United States Army. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 788.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Harrison Hough. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Rachel Fox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 790.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| John Neal -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 792.) January 30, 1857. |
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1857-01-30 |
| Col. Benjamin Wilson -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 793.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Daniel Mallory -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 789.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Joseph B. Joyal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 794.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Zina Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 795.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| James Beatty's personal representative. (To accompany H.R.C.C. No. 19.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Sturges, Bennet [i.e., Bennett] & Co. (To accompany Bills H.R.C.C. No. 18 and S. 441.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Henry and Frederick W. Meyer. (To accompany Bill C.C. No. 22.) January 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-30 |
| Balances -- Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of appropriations for that Department for the year 1855-'56, showing balances of appropriations, &c., &c. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-30 |
| Contingent expenses -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-30 |
| Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the official Army Register for 1857. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-30 |
| Ninian Edwards. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in further answer to a resolution of the House calling for information in relation to the appointment of Ninian Edwards as superintendent of Wabash saline. January 30, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-30 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating in obedience to law, statements showing the contracts made by that Department during the year 1856. January 31, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 |
1857-01-31 |
| Geological survey of Oregon and Washington. January 31, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-31 |
| Military road from Fort Leavenworth to Fort Riley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 702.) January 31, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-31 |
| Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting lists of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. January 31, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-31 |
| Pay of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report exhibiting the pay and allowance of the officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. January 31, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-31 |
| Contracts -- War Department -- for 1856. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts for that Department for the year 1856. January 31, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-01-31 |
| Boundaries of the State of Iowa. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in relation to the enlargement of state boundaries. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-31 |
| Marine hospital and Custom-house at Keokuk. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, requesting the building of a marine hospital and Custom-house at Keokuk, Iowa. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-31 |
| Additional mail facilities. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, requesting increased mail facilities. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-31 |
| Mail facilities in Tama, Marshall, and Hardin. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, requesting increased mail facilities. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-31 |
| Mail from Leon to Nebraska City. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, requesting increased mail facilities. January 31, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-01-31 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in favor of an appropriation in money to render safe and secure the canal around the falls of the St. Mary's. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 545.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the "petition of H.W. Benham, administrator of the estate of the late John McNiel, praying a confirmation of the title of said McNiel to certain lands," report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stuart made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 546.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Jane Smith, praying to be allowed a pre-emption right to certain lands, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 547.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William F. Russell, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| William Easby -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 655.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 912, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Impeachment of John C. Watrous, United States District Judge for the District of Texas. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 913, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-02-02 |
| Estimates -- barracks at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates for rebuilding the barracks at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. February 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Estimate -- temporary clerks in the Office of the Quartermaster General. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate for payment of temporary clerks employed in the Office of the Quartermaster General. February 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| J.K. Rogers. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 46.) February 2, 1857. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| O.H. Berryman and others. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 26.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Nahum Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 27.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| David Wood. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 28.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| John Michel. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 30.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Collier H. Minge, Philip T. Ellicott, and Lucretia A. Brodie, administratrix. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 29.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Atkinson, Rollins & Co. (To accompany H.R.C.C. No. 31.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Udolpho Wolfe. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 37.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Alfred Atkins. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 38.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| George W. Wales. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 39.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| T.B. Wales & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 40.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Extra compensation -- employes [sic] of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a further report from the Comptroller of the Treasury on the subject of additional compensation. February 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Wolfe & Company. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 33.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Stanwood & Reed. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 34.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Samuel A. Way. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 35.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| J.D. & M. Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 36.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Aymar & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. C.C. No. 32.) February 2, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-02 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of Absecom, and Great and Little Egg Harbors, in that state. February 3, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Rodolphine Claxton, widow of the late Commodore Claxton, of the United States Navy, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 45.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred a joint resolution to amend the act entitled "An Act for the Relief of Frederick Vincent, Administrator of James Le Case, Survivor of Le Case & Mallett," have examined the same, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 454.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 454, "To Confirm the Title of Benjamin E. Edwards to a Certain Tract of Land in the Territory of New Mexico," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred House Bill No. 355, "An Act for the Relief of Napoleon B. Gill, of Perry County, Missouri, and for Other Purposes," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-03 |
| Absecom and Great and Little Egg Harbor, N.J. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, relative to an appropriation for Absecom and Great and Little Egg Harbor. February 3, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-03 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate of December 23 and 30, 1856, certain information respecting the pay and emoluments of Lieutenant General Scott. February 2, 1857. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 880, Session Vol. No.7 |
1857-02-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement from the Superintendent of Statistics of the commercial relations of the United States with foreign nations, for the year ending September 30, 1856. Volume XIV. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 887, Session Vol. No.14 |
1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony W. Bayard, praying Congress to grant him arrears of pension, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Philip Willhoit, of Tennessee, praying Congress to grant him a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 551.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Kinney, praying to be allowed a pension, beg leave to make the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 552.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jeremiah Pendergast, praying for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 554.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Charles Porterfield, deceased, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 555.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of J. Wilcox Jenkins, have had the same under consideration and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-04 |
| Pensions -- Army, Navy, and Marine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 707.) February 4, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-04 |
| Iowa contested election. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-04 |
| Pensacola basin, dock and railway. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House inquiring as to the basin, dock, and railway at Pensacola. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-02-04 |
| Militia returns. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of the several states and territories, &c. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-02-04 |
| United States Mint. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint. February 4, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-02-04 |
| Saint Mary's canal. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in reference to "Saint Mary's canal." February 4, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-04 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in obedience to law, the report of the Director of the Mint for the past year. February 5, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 561.) Petition of Cranstoun Laurie, a clerk in the Post Office Department, praying compensation for extra services. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 521.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Senate Bill granting bounty land to Mary Felch, widow of Rev. Cheever Felch, late chaplain in the United States Navy, report the same back without amendment, and recommend its passage... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 559.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 19th December, 1856, with the accompanying papers, relative to the claim of John P. Brown, principal interpreter of the Turkish language to the United States legation at Constantinople, for additional compensation, for diplomatic and judicial services performed by him at various intervals during the years 1838, 1839, 1852, and 1854, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Iverson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 563.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. W. Belden, heir of Ebenezer Belden, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-05 |
| Kansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 799.) February 5, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-05 |
| Chickasaw trust funds. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the Chickasaw trust funds. February 5, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 900, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-02-05 |
| John Ericsson. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 41.) February 5, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-05 |
| Message of the President of the United States, respecting the restoration of the ship "Resolute" to the British government. January 20, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Motion to print 2,000 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing. February 6, 1857. -- Report in favor of printing the additional copies, and report agreed to. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 879, Session Vol. No.6 |
1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 492.) Letters from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in reference to certain private land claims in the Territory of New Mexico. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 564.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John T. Wright, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 565.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of John H. Chevis and others, praying confirmation of the original entry of Alexander Moliere, deceased, to a certain tract of land in Louisiana," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 473.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill 473, "A Bill To Provide for the Location of Certain Private Land Claims in the State of Missouri, and for Other Purposes," after a careful consideration thereof, have directed me to report a substitute therefor... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 568.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Olmstead, praying Congress to grant him arrears of or increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-06 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 32.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant William F. Lovell, of the United States Navy, praying that additional compensation may be paid to the officers and seamen who accompanied the expedition in search of Dr. Kane... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-06 |
| Military road in Nebraska. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 709.) February 6, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-06 |
| Peter Van Buskirk. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 668.) February 6, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-06 |
| Cape Fear River. Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, asking further appropriation for the improvement of Cape Fear River. February 6, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-06 |
| Kansas and slavery. Joint resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to slavery and the admission of Kansas into the Union. February 6, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-06 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the expenditures from the appropriations for contingencies of that Department, its offices and bureaus, during the fiscal year ending the 30th June, 1856. February 7, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 573.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Major Benjamin Alvord, paymaster United States Army, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 574.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Dempsey Pittman, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 575.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Nahum Ward, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-07 |
| R.G. Elliott and others, of Kansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 810.) February 7, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-07 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 577.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill entitled "A Bill Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury To Ascertain and Pay the Balance Due on a Tract of Land Heretofore Ceded for the Purposes of a Marine Hospital for the District of Boston and Charlestown"... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 578.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorials of the Boston Board of Underwriters and the Chamber of Commerce of New York, relative to protecting our trade with China, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-09 |
| Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. February 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 |
1857-02-09 |
| New Mexico -- state-house. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, asking for an additional appropriation for completion of state-house. February 9, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-09 |
| New Mexico -- education of the people. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, asking for further provision by Congress for the education of the people of said territory. February 9, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-09 |
| Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenditures from the contingent fund for that Department for 1856. February 9, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 |
1857-02-09 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 30th ultimo, information respecting the proclamation of martial law in the Territory of Washington, &c. February 10, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-10 |
| Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in obedience to law, a report of the Superintendent of the Mint, on the fineness and value of certain foreign gold and silver coins. February 10, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of the 2d instant, correspondence in relation to the proceedings of the Vigilance Committee in San Francisco, California. February 10, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-10 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th ultimo, information respecting the Louisville and Portland Canal. February 10, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, protesting against the repeal of the laws granting fishing bounty. February 10, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, in favor of the recognition by the United States of the independence of Liberia, in Africa. February 10, 1857. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 656.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 656, "An Act for the Relief of Joseph Irish, William Sturgis, and Bartholomew Baldwin," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 538.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Bill H.R. No. 538, "An Act for the Relief of the Inhabitants of the Parish of Ascension, State of Louisiana," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 582.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of O.H. Berryman and others, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. 490, for the relief of Roxana Kimball, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 581.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Collier A. Minge, Philip T. Ellicott, and Lucretia A. Brodie, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-10 |
| Cod fishing bounty. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in reference to the proposed repeal of the cod fishing bounty. February 10, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-10 |
| Assay of foreign coins. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on the fineness and value of certain foreign coins. February 11, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 |
1857-02-11 |
| Claims of citizens of New Mexico against the United States. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, in regard to the claims of citizens of that territory against the United States. February 11, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-11 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 26, 1856, information relative to the Des Moines and Rock River rapids, and the harbor at Dubuque, Iowa. February 12, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of S.G. Tinkham and others, owners of the fishing schooner St. Lawrence, of Cape Porpoise, Maine, praying to be allowed the bounty they would have been entitled to had their schooner been inspected previous to her first voyage, report against the prayer of the petitioners, for the reasons set forth in enclosed letters of the Secretary of the Treasury, (numbered 1 and 2,) the first addressed to the Collector of the District of Kennebunk, and the other to Mr. Clay, and ask that the report be printed. They recommend the adoption of the following resolution... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Commodore William Mervine and other officers attached to the United States Pacific Squadron, praying for an increase of compensation, having had the same under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Aitken, James Kelley, and ninety others who served in the Japan expedition under Commodore Perry, asking extra compensation similar to that allowed to the officers and crews of vessels of the Navy stationed in the Pacific Ocean in the years 1846 to 1849, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Commander Thomas J. Page, in behalf of himself and other officers of the United States steamer Water-Witch, recently engaged in the exploration and survey of the River "La Plata" and its tributaries, asking increased compensation, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenants J.M. Brooke, Thomas Scott Fillebrown, and J.H. Russell, of the United States Navy, officers of the late exploring and surveying expedition to the North Pacific, China Seas, and Behring's Straits, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-12 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 587.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States, communicating the act of the Legislature of Tennessee, respecting the purchase of the "Hermitage," for the purpose of tendering it to the government of the United States to be used as a site for a branch of the Military Academy at West Point... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-12 |
| Kansas contested election. February 12, 1857. -- Ordered, that the majority and minority reports be printed, and that the further consideration of the subject be postponed till Saturday the 21st instant. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-12 |
| Robert Cunningham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 814.) February 12, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-12 |
| Ralph King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 815.) February 12, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-12 |
| Volunteers -- Indian war -- Washington Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 802.) February 12, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-12 |
| Land claims -- New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting transcripts of three land claims in New Mexico. February 12, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 |
1857-02-12 |
| Sugar. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of the tariff on sugar. February 12, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-12 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 30th ultimo, information respecting the proclamation of martial law in the Territory of Washington, &c. February 13, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-13 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th ultimo, information respecting the expenditure of appropriations for Indian tribes. February 13, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 589.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of John Ericsson, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 590.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James Maccaboy, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 591.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate inquiring into the expediency of granting a pension to William W. Spencer, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Colvin, praying Congress to grant him a pension for injuries received in the military service of the United States, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Rooney, praying for an increase of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-13 |
| David Wood, John Michel, Atkinson, Rollins & Co., Aymar & Co., Wolfe & Co., Stanwood & Reid [i.e., Reed], Samuel A. Way, J.D. & M. Williams, Udolpho Wolfe, Alfred Atkins, George W. Wales, T.B. Wales & Co. (To accompany Bills C.C. 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, and 40.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Matthew G. Emery. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 25.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| A.F. Eastabrook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 817.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| E.G. & L.F. Rogers. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| James M. Harris. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| A.B. McCarty. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Francis De P. Leonard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 818.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| William A. Forward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 820.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Abram Van Buskirk. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 821.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Thomas Hazard -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 822.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Daniel Treadwell. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Daniel Whitney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 823.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Pierre Broussard -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 824.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Cherokee reservations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 825.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Thomas Phoenix [i.e., Phenix], Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 735.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| David Gordon. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Massachusetts -- citizens of Salem asking for bounty land. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Third Missouri Infantry Regiment of Volunteers. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| William Riach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 826.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Sarah Swartwout -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 827.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Elizabeth Bausman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 828.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Zephaniah Halsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 829.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Susannah Scott -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 830.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Mary Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 831.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Mary Harris, widow of Newsom Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Pension laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 832.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Aurelia Fisk, widow of Nathaniel Stowell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 833.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Elnathan Sears -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 834.) |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| William Sutz. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 835.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Isaiah W. Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 836.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Thompson H. Crosby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 837.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| William Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 838.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Elkanah English. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 841.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Michael Hanson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 842.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Samuel Winn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 791.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Nancy Weeks, widow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 722.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Nancy Madison and others. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Dawson Phenix. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Navy yard, depot, &c., on Canada borders. February 13, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| Nathaniel Hayward. (To accompany Bill S. 414.) February 13, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-13 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 592.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of the administrator of John F. Wray, deceased, praying that the money paid for certain lands purchased of the United States, his title to which has been declared null and void by the courts of the State of Mississippi, may be refunded," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 594.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John R. Nourse, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-14 |
| Saltpetre -- military service. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting sundry letters on the subject of furnishing saltpetre for the military service, &c., &c. February 14, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 |
1857-02-14 |
| Memorial of the Governor, judges, officers, and members of the Legislature and citizens of New Jersey. Praying the passage of an act providing for the erection of a suitable building, in the City of Trenton, for the purpose of holding the sessions of the courts of the United States, for a city post office, and an office for the collector of the port of Lamberton; also, a memorial of the Common Council of the City of Trenton on the same subject. February 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 598.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition of Mrs. Emma A. Wood, praying Congress to grant her a pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-16 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of A.S. Taylor, an officer on board the United States steamer Missouri at the time it was destroyed by fire, praying indemnification for losses sustained thereby, have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-16 |
| Marine hospital -- Paducah, Kentucky. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 743.) February 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-16 |
| Hospital buildings at Fort Howard, Wisconsin. February 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-16 |
| Marine hospital at Milwaukie. February 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-16 |
| Marine hospital at Keokuk. February 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-16 |
| Indian affairs on the Pacific. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting report in regard to Indian affairs on the Pacific. February 16, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 |
1857-02-16 |
| Estimate -- stipulations entered into with Sioux Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, calling attention to the necessity of an appropriation, in order to execute stipulations entered into with the Sioux Indians. February 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-16 |
| Egleston & Battell. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 43.) February 16, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-16 |
| Jane Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 44.) February 16, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-16 |
| Lucinda Robinson. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 45.) February 16, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-16 |
| Cortlandt Palmer. February 16, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-16 |
| George Ashley, administrator de bonis non of Samuel Holgate. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 42.) February 16, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-16 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, in obedience to law, of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending December 31, 1856. February 18, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of a building suitable for the accommodation of the Custom-house, United States court, and post office, at Burlington, in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital at Council Bluffs, and establishing a port of entry thereat. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of a grant of land to aid in the construction of a certain railroad in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Preamble and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of a repeal on the duty of railroad iron. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Memorial and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of the grant of public lands to aid in the construction of certain railroads, so as to enable them to obtain greater mail facilities. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Memorial and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of greater mail facilities in that state, to wit: from Guttenburg to Independence; also, from Guttenburg to Dyersville; also, from Guttenburg to Lancaster, all in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of greater mail facilities in that state, to wit, from Ottumwa to Chariton. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of greater mail facilities from Ottumwa to Chariton, in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of a mail route from Maquoheta to Dubuque, in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state, from Newton to Chariton. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state, to wit, from Winterset to Leon. February 18, 1857. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state from Indianola to Princeton. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Memorial and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail service in that state, from McGregor's Landing to Glen Mary and Bristol. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities from Iowa City to Ottumwa, in that state. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state from Marietta, Marshall County, Steamboat Rock, Hardin County, to intersect some mail route now established. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in favor of additional mail facilities in that state, from Fulton City, Illinois, to Cedar Rapids, Iowa. February 18, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 607.) Letter from T.J. Bowen, Esq., to provide for the exploration of the River Niger, in Africa. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Evans made the following report. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Captain Joseph Packwood, praying remuneration for the services of their ancestor during the War of the Revolution, made the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 606.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Alfred G. Benson... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the annual report of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending December 31, 1856. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 |
1857-02-18 |
| Kansas affairs. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to Kansas affairs. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Slavery in the territories. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to slavery in the territories. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Duty on railroad iron. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, memorializing Congress to repeal the duty on railroad iron. February 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Custom-house, &c., at Burlington. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking an appropriation to aid in the construction of a Custom-house, &c., at Burlington, Iowa. February 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Lands for railroads in Iowa. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, requesting a grant of land to aid in the construction of certain railroads therein named. February 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Mail facilities -- Iowa. Joint resolutions, of the Legislature of Iowa, requesting the establishment of mail routes, &c., in said state. February 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Letter of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, communicating the annual report of the Board of Regents. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. March 3, 1857. -- Resolved, that there be printed of the report of the regents of the Smithsonian Institution 10,000 copies; 7,500 for the use of the members of the House, and 2,500 for the use of the Institution. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Marine hospital at Council Bluffs, Iowa. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking an appropriation to aid in the construction of a marine hospital at Council Bluffs, Iowa. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-18 |
| Alleged corrupt combinations of members of Congress. Reports submitted by the Select Committee Appointed to Investigate Certain Alleged Corrupt Combinations of Members of Congress. February 19, 1857. -- Ordered that their further consideration be postponed until Wednesday, the 25th of February next, and that the reports, with the evidence, be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-02-19 |
| Estimates -- additional pay to officers of the Army who were sent to Europe. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate for additional compensation to Army officers for collecting military information in Europe. February 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Commerce of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-19 |
| Estimate -- temporary clerks Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, asking an appropriation for the payment of temporary clerks. February 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-19 |
| Estimates -- arrears of pensions. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimates for arrears of pensions, &c. February 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-19 |
| Letter of the Governor of the State of Pennsylvania, communicating the resolutions of the legislature of that state against the reduction or abrogation of the duties on railroad iron. February 20, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in favor of the passage of a law declaring the (so called) Kansas Code null and void. February 20, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Fletcher, United States Consul at Aspinwall, praying an an [sic] increase of his salary, ask to be discharged from its further consideration, for the reasons set forth in the following letter of the Secretary of State, and ask that the report be printed... |
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1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Atkins Eldridge, praying for fishing bounty to schooner Brilliant, lost at sea in 1851, report against the prayer of the memorialist, for the reasons set forth in the following letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, and ask that the report be printed... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge made the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to the establishment of a Custom-house and marine hospital in the City of Keokuk, report against their establishment, for the reasons set forth in the following letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, and ask that the report be printed... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 612.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the opinion of the Court of Claims in the case of Jane Smith, report... |
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1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 613.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the opinion of the Court of Claims in the case of George Ashley, administrator de bonis non of Samuel Holgate, deceased, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 614.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the opinion of the Court of Claims in the case of Lucinda Robinson, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 615.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Theresa Dardenne, praying indemnity for losses sustained in consequence of an erroneous sale of land by the land officers at Little Rock, to her late husband Abraham Dardenne, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 48.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the joint resolution to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to audit and settle the accounts of the contractor for erecting the United States marine hospital at San Francisco, California, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 616.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of F.A. Underwood and H.A. Crane, heirs of Jehu Underwood, praying confirmation of their title to a certain tract of land, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 603.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom were referred Senate Bill No. --, a bill to authorize the purchase of a certain tract of land belonging to Francis Gardere, and the accompanying papers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| Duty on railroad iron. Resolutions of the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in regard to the repeal of duties on railroad iron. February 20, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-20 |
| Communication from Pliny Miles, of New York, in favor of a reform of the postal system, accompanied by a bill. February 23, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 533.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act Directing the Pension Due James Huey, Deceased, and Jane Huey, his Widow, Deceased, to be Paid to Their Sole Heir, Alexander B. Huey, of Georgia," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 623.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Joseph Menard, praying to be allowed to relocate certain warrants for land granted to the late Marquis De Lafayette, of which he is the assignee," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Estimates -- diplomatic mission to Persia. Letter from the Secretary of State, asking appropriations for the diplomatic mission to Persia. February 23, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 906, Session Vol. No.9 |
1857-02-23 |
| Hannah Weaver. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 66.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Ann Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 47.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Mary Burt. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 48.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Esther Stevens. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 49.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Mercy Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 50.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Nancy Madison. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 51.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Anna Parrot. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 52.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Margaret Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 53.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Lavinia Tipton. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 54.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Lucretia Wilcox. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 55.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Mary Robbins. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 56.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Tempy Connelly. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 57.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Rosamond Robinson. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 58.) February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| David Myerle. February 23, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 915, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-23 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, calling for information respecting the lands owned by the United States in Chelsea, Massachusetts. February 24, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-24 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th instant, a copy of a letter addressed to the United States Attorney General by Judge Lecompte, of Kansas. February 24, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1857. -- Submitted, considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel P. Swan, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Fisher, one of the heirs and children of John and Sarah Chisom, praying to be allowed the pension due their deceased mother, beg leave to report that they have had the same under consideration and submit the following... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1857. -- Submitted, considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Daniel Trueheart... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-24 |
| Estimate -- Diplomatic Correspondence of the Revolution. Letter from the Secretary of State, submitting an estimate for the purchase of the Diplomatic Correspondence of the Revolution. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-24 |
| Estimate -- experiments on gun metal. Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting estimate for testing gun metal. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-24 |
| Clerks War Department -- compensation of. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to the salaries of the clerks of that Department. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-24 |
| Estimate -- defence of suits vs. United States at harbor of San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, suggesting that provision be made for the defence of suits against the United States for lands occupied by marine hospitals, &c., &c., at the harbor of San Francisco. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-24 |
| Brooklyn Navy yard -- new sewer. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reference to the construction of a new sewer in Brooklyn, New York, &c. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-24 |
| Navy Department -- contingent fund, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, asking an addition of $20,000 to the contingent fund of that Department, and recommending an appropriation to arm and man the ordnance ship "Plymouth." February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-24 |
| Estimate for increased pay of officers of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting additional estimates for pay, &c. of the officers of the Army. February 24, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-24 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 56.) Letter from the Secretary of State, enclosing despatches from Mr. Dallas on the subject of the presentation by the British government of certain tokens of acknowledgment to Commander Hartstene, Lieutenant Trenchard, Master Morrison, and the petty officers and crew of the steamer "Vixen." February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of L.A. Latil, praying a pension for long service as armorer at Baton Rouge, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
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1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Micajah Owen, praying Congress to grant him an invalid pension, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Submitted, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 26, 1857. -- Report in favor of printing 2,000 additional copies submitted, considered, and agreed to. Mr. Weller made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the resolutions of the Senate, to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the sale of the military asylum at Harrodsburg, Kentucky, and of discontinuing any further appropriations for continuing the military asylum in the District of Columbia, &c., having had these resolutions under consideration, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel McDougal, an officer in the Army of 1812, praying to be allowed an invalid pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 567.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred S. Bill 567, for the relief of William James, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 597.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "H.R. An Act for the Relief of Elizabeth Martin," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 627.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles S. Todd, late United States Minister to Russia, praying that he may be allowed the amount of certain items which were disallowed by the department in the settlement of his accounts, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 629.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Sarah A. Watson, widow of Lieutenant Colonel William H. Watson, who was killed at Monterey, praying a renewal of pension, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 768.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "H.R. 768, An Act for the Relief of John Duncan," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. an act for the relief of Letty Griggs, widow of Simeon Griggs, a Revolutionary soldier, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 369.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill "H.R. 369, An Act for the Relief of Albro Tripp," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 488.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "H.R., An Act 488, for the Relief of Isaac Langley," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 630.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward D. Reynolds, purser United States Navy, praying to be allowed a commission on his disbursements of the Mexican "Military Contribution Fund," have had the same under consideration, and report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-25 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the 18th instant, information respecting the widow pensioners, under the second section of the act of February 3, 1853. February 26, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the protest against the election of the Hon. Graham N. Fitch, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 620.) The Committee on Public Lands have had under consideration the bill granting lands for the construction of a certain railroad in the State of Alabama, and recommend its passage... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 595.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was refered [i.e., referred] S. Bill 595, "A Bill for the Relief of Daniel Whitney," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-26 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 634.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Huldah Butler, daughter of John Brown, an officer in the Army of the Revolution, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-26 |
| Francis Dainese. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of papers relating to the claim of F. Dainese. February 26, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 907, Session Vol. No.10 |
1857-02-26 |
| Offers and contracts for carrying the mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an abstract of offers and contracts for carrying the mails. February 26, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 907, Session Vol. No.10 |
1857-02-26 |
| Memorial of Townsend Harris, praying compensation for diplomatic services in negotiating a treaty with the Kingdom of Siam, while Consul General at Japan. February 27, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 637.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John B. and Thomas Johnson, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-27 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Weller made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 641.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick A. Beelen, Secretary of the United States Legation to Chili, praying to be allowed the difference between his present salary, $1,500 per annum, and $2,000 per annum, from July 1, 1855, to January 1, 1857, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 642.) The Committee on the Judiciary, which was instructed to examine the papers communicated by the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the claim of George Whitman... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 643.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of George S. Seton, praying that Congress may grant him the additional land to which he is entitled under a decree of the Supreme Court of the United States, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-02-28 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of July 24, 1854, the fourth meteorological report of Prof. James P. Espy. February 28, 1857. -- Ordered, that 3,000 copies thereof be printed, in addition to the usual number, with seventy of the maps accompanying the same. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 889, Session Vol. No.16 |
1857-02-28 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George V. Vandiver, asking Congress to grant him a pension as an invalid, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Sarah Ann Roose, widow of John J. Roose, deceased, praying Congress to grant an increase and continuance of pension, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah S. Hine, widow of the late Lieutenant E. Curtiss Hine, who was lost in the revenue cutter Hamilton, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Toombs made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the following statement, submitted to the Senate by the President Pro Tempore, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) March 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 598, entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Heirs of Amos Oney, a Revolutionary Soldier," beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 644.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Marshall O. Roberts and others, trustees, &c., have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin submitted the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Royal Phelps, attorney in fact of James, Earl of Selkirk, praying a patent may be issued for certain lands granted to his father by the Hudson's Bay Company, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-02 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Green made the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret McClure, widow of John, who claims a pension for services alleged to have been rendered in the Revolutionary War, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-02 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the Secretary of the Navy respecting the national defences. March 3, 1857. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 881, Session Vol. No.8 |
1857-03-03 |
| Letter from the Secretary of State, recommending the claim of Townsend Harris, late Consul General at Japan, for compensation for negotiating a treaty between the United States and the Kingdom of Siam. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill S. 645.) |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-03 |
| Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution, for the year 1856, and the proceedings of the Board up to January 28, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 646.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Daniel Kehr, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of J.C. Tucker, late commercial agent of the United States for Comayagua and Tegucegalpa in Honduras, praying reimbursement of the amount lost and expended by him in his late unsuccessful attempt to enter upon the duties of that office, have had the same under consideration and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Durkee made the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Holman, praying to be allowed bounty land for military services during the War of the Revolution, report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of David Gordon, in behalf of himself and others, beg leave to report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-03 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of George T. Parry, of Philadelphia, praying for an investigation of a certain invention denominated an "Anti-friction Box," designed to relieve the friction... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-03 |
| N.G. Evans. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| N.B. Giddings. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Abraham Pitcher. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Robert A. Haw. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| William B. Dodd and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 857.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| William F. Russell. (To accompany Bill S. 547.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| John C. Stebbins and others. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Wm. B. Trotter. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Pension laws for Cherokee Indians. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Provest [i.e., Provost], Winter & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 858.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Land titles in the late disputed territory in Maine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 859.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Children of Nathaniel Emerson. (To accompany Bill H.R. 860.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| R.T. Birchett [i.e., R.J. Brichett]. March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| True Eaton and his sister, Mary Eaton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 861.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Invalid pensions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 862.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| John M. Brooke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 864.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Robert M. Stratton, Samuel L. Mitchill, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 863.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Pensions to persons engaged in the War of 1812. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 866.) |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Equalize grants of land to the several states. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 672.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Lands for Pacific railroad. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 867.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Swamp lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 868.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Abraham Stallings -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 686.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Alexandria, Loudon, and Hampshire Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 869.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Inhabitants of St. Louis County, Missouri. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) March 3, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Compensation of members of Congress. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 914, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-03-03 |
| Land and water mails established for the year ending June 30, 1856. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of land and water mails established within the year preceding July 1, 1856, &c. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 909, Session Vol. No.12 |
1857-03-03 |
| Appropriations, new officers, &c. Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. II. Officers created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. April 14, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 911-1, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-03 |
| Receipts and disbursements for 1855-'56. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of receipts and expenditures of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1856. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 908, Session Vol. No.11 |
1857-03-03 |
| Banks throughout the Union. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting reports as to the condition of banks throughout the United States. March 3, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 909, Session Vol. No.12 |
1857-03-03 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the special session of the Senate. March 9, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-09 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, in favor of the recognition by the United States of the independent sovereignty of the Republic of Liberia. March 9, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-09 |
| In the Senate of the United States. Resolutions by Mr. Crittenden, in relation to the exemption of vessels of commerce and their cargoes from seizure and capture in time of war. March 9, 1857. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 890, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-03-09 |
| Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, on the protests against the election of the Hon. Graham N. Fitch, as a Senator in Congress from the State of Indiana. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 891, Session Vol. No.0 |
1857-03-13 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (At a special session convened by the proclamation of the President of the U.S. of the 26th day of February, 1859.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1857-03-14 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (At a special session convened by the proclamation of the President of the United States, of the 14th day of June, 1858.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1857-03-14 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (At a special session convened by the proclamation of the President of the U.S. of the 26th day of February, 1859.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1857-03-14 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (At a special session convened by the proclamation of the President of the United States, of the 14th day of June, 1858.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1857-03-14 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Robert Harrison vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 931, Session Vol. No.14 |
1857-12-07 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 960, Session Vol. No.14 |
1857-12-07 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (First session of the 35th Congress, 1857-1858.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1857-12-07 |
| Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States. (First session of the 35th Congress, 1857-1858.) |
US Senate Executive Journal |
1857-12-07 |
| Contingent expenses of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the State Department. December 8, 1857. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-08 |
| American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of returns of registered American seamen for the year ending September 30, 1857. December 8, 1857. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-08 |
| Contingent expenses of the Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. December 8, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 8, 1857. -- Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 942, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 8, 1857. -- Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. December 16, 1857. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, twenty thousand extra copies of the President's annual message and accompanying documents. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 943, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-08 |
| Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 8, 1857. -- Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. December 16, 1856. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, twenty thousand extra copies of the President's annual message and accompanying documents. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 944, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-08 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in behalf of General A.M. Winn. December 9, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of certain mail routes. December 9, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-09 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of the speedy construction of a national railroad from the valley of the Mississippi to some point in California. December 9, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, made in obedience to law, showing the disbursements of that Department during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1857, including disbursements for contingent expenses of foreign intercourse. December 9, 1857. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of State, communicating an abstract of returns of American seamen. December 9, 1857. -- Read and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-09 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-09 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in behalf of William Grove Deal. December 10, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-10 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of a uniform rate of postage throughout the United States, and the payment by the government for all "free postage matter," or the abolition of the "franking privilege." December 10, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-10 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of an additional allowance to the officers and men of the Army while serving in the Pacific Division, and also to the officers connected with the Light-house Board of that coast. December 10, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-10 |
| Memorial of members of the Board of Education of the State of Michigan and of the faculty of the Agricultural College of that state, praying a donation of land for the Agricultural College. December 10, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-10 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 10, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mary Pierce vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-10 |
| China -- fees for judicial services at the several consulates. Letter from the Commissioner of the United States to China, transmitting accounts of the fees for judicial services and the expenditures at the several consulates during the year 1856. December 10, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-10 |
| National armories -- manufacture of arms at. Letter from the Secretary of War, asking that an appropriation may be made to supply the deficiency in the appropriation for the manufacture of arms at the national armories, caused by the omission of the appropriation in the Army appropriation act of the last session. December 10, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-10 |
| Report of the Superintendent of Public Printing, showing the condition of the public printing. December 14, 1857. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-14 |
| Ezra T. Marnay and others, heirs of Louis Marnay. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Stephen C. Hayden. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Joseph Stokely and others, heirs of Nehemiah Stokely. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Frederick Griffing, December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Francis Picard, administrator of Pierre Ayott. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| George W. Dow and John H. Ditmas. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Daniel Vanwinkle. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Joseph Loranger. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Michel Musy and Andre Galtier. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to the printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Henry G. Carson, administrator of Curtis Grubb. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to [be] printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Philip Lamoy and others. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Message from the President of the United States, communicating a letter from the Commissioner of the United States in China. December 15, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed |
Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating in obedience to law, a statement of the appropriations for the service of that Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1857. December 15, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting his annual report. December 15, 1857. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Balances of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the balances of the appropriations standing to the credit of the Interior Department on the 1st of July, 1857. December 15, 1857. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Thomas S.J. Johnson. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Abraham King, administrator of John Mandeville. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Robert C. Thompson, adm'r of William Thompson. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Christiana Dener, widow of George Frederick Dener. December 15, 1857. -- Committee to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Stephen C. Phillips, administrator of Jonathan Porter Felt. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Francis Nadeau, heir of Basil Nadeau. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for tomorrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Heirs of Hugh Hughes. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Ohio contested election. Memorial and depositions in the case of Clement L. Vallandigham, contesting the seat of Lewis D. Campbell, as a member from the Third Congressional District of the State of Ohio. December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Robert Harrison. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| J.H. King, administrator of James Greer. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Llewellyn Jones. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Robert S. Garnett. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Robert S. Garnett vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| James Mc. McIntosh. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 80.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Francis Picard, administrator of Pierre Ayott. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Ann W. Butler, adm'x of General Richard Butler. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Ellen Martin, heir at law of Francis Martin. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Abraham R. Wooley [i.e., Woolley]. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Ralph Richardson, executor of Margaret B. Cameron, daughter of James Bell. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Charner T. Scaife, administrator of Gilbert Stalker, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 82.) December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Nathaniel Williams. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Richard L. Page, administrator of Wm. B. Page. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 971, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-15 |
| Benjamin L. McAtee and J.N. Eastham. December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Ezra T. Marnay and others, heirs of Louis Marnay. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Stephen C. Hayden. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Joseph Stokely and others, heirs of Nehemiah Stokely. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Frederick Griffing, December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Francis Picard, administrator of Pierre Ayott. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| George W. Dow and John H. Ditmas. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Daniel Vanwinkle. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Joseph Loranger. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Michel Musy and Andre Galtier. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to the printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Henry G. Carson, administrator of Curtis Grubb. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to [be] printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Philip Lamoy and others. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Henry Miller. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| David Noble. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Jeremiah M. Williams and others, heirs of Thomas Williams. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Arnold Harris, administrator of Robert Armstrong. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| E.B. Chamberlain and others, heirs of Captain Joshua Chamberlain. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Eliza Shaffer, widow of Jonathan Shaffer. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Augustin Demers and others, administrators of Francis Chandonet. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Alexander H. Cook. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| Joshua R. Jewett, heir of Joseph Jewett. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| J.C. Buckles. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| James Thompson, surviving partner of C.M. Strader and Company. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| John M. Thorne. December 15, 1857. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 970, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-15 |
| List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 16, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-16 |
| Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting his accounts for the year ending June 30, 1857. December 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-12-16 |
| Balances outstanding more than three years prior to July 1, 1857. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the balances outstanding more than three years prior to July 1, 1857, on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and the Register of the Treasury. December 16, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-12-16 |
| Bird B. Chapman vs. Fenner Ferguson. Memorial of Bird B. Chapman, with accompanying papers and depositions, contesting the right of Fenner Ferguson to his seat as a delegate from the Territory of Nebraska. December 15, 1857. -- Depositions referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. December 16, 1857. -- Memorial and other papers referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-16 |
| Henry P. Brooks vs. H. Winter Davis. Memorial of Henry P. Brooks, contesting the right of H. Winter Davis to his seat as a representative from the Fourth Congressional District of the State of Maryland. December 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-16 |
| William P. Whyte vs. J. Morrison Harris. Memorial of William P. Whyte, contesting the right of J. Morrison Harris to his seat as a representative from the Third Congressional District of the State of Maryland. December 16, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-16 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the claim of that state against the United States for militia services during the last war with Great Britain. December 17, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-17 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, for an appropriation of public lands to build a railroad from Springfield, in Greene County, to or near Gillis' Bluff, in said state, on the Cairo and Fulton railroad. December 17, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. December 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, praying that the unsurveyed swamp lands may be patented to that state without being surveyed. December 17, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. December 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to foreign paupers and criminals. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the bounty of cod fisheries. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Dred Scott. December 18, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to claims of citizens of the United States to indemnity for spoliations by French cruisers prior to 1800. December 18, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the recognition of Hayti and Liberia as sovereign and independent states. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report. To the honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress assembled: The Court of Claims respectfully presents the following documents as the report in the case of Cornelius Boyle... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December, 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...James Mc. McIntosh vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Charner T. Scaife, administrator of Gilbert Stalker, deceased, vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report. To the honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress assembled...in the case of Neal Smith, administrator of Wm. Turvin... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ann B. Johnson vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Polly Booth vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committe [sic] of Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mary Grant vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Melinda Durkee vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Sarah Eaton vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mary Ann Hooper vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Temperance Childress vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Lydia Clapp vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Anna Hill vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Nancy Ittig vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Elizabeth King vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Sarah Loomis vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Hannah Menzies vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Rebecca P. Nourse vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Phebe Polly vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...William H. Russell vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Almira Reniff vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Sarah Weed vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Jane Martin vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received from the Court of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Elizabeth Morgan vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Robert C. Thompson and another vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Llewellyn Jones vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report....T.S.J. Johnson vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J.H. King, administrator of James Greer vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...R.L. Page, administrator of W.B. Page vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. June 14, 1858. -- Committee discharged. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Alexander H. Cook vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Joshua R. Jewett vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Abraham King, Administrator of Mandeville, vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Stephen Hayden vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Frederick Griffing vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ann W. Butler, adm'x vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ralph Richardson vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Henry Miller vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ezra T. Marnay, adm'r., vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Arnold Harris, adm'r, vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Jeremiah M. Williams and others vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Hugh Hughes vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...John M. Thorne vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Lavinia Tipton vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Margaret Taylor vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mary Robbins vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mercy Armstrong vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Mary Burt vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ann Clark vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Tempy Connelly vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report. Nancy Madison vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Anna Parrot vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Rosamond Robinson vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Esther Stevens vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Lucretia Wilcox vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J.K. Rogers vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Court of Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...John C. Hale vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Court of Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report. Shepherd Knapp vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Susan Decatur vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1857. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...J. Boyd vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1856. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Cassius M. Clay vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1856. -- Read and referred to the Committee of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Letitia Humphreys, adm'x vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Robert S. Garnett vs. the United States.. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Joseph Stokely and others vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... E.B. Chamberlain and others vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Christiana Dener vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Abraham R. Wooley [i.e., Woolley] vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Francis Nadeau vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... David Noble vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Philip Lamoy and others vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Henry G. Carson, administrator of Curtis Grubb, vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...David Myerle vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... John Robb vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Asbury Dickins vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Michael Nourse vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Nathaniel Williams vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Joseph Loranger vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Augustin Demers and others, administrators of Francis Chandolet, vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Francis Picard, administrator of Pierre Ayott, vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Francis Picard, administrator of Pierre Ayott, vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Eliza Shaffer vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 10, 1857. -- Received. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Ellen Martin vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...H.L. Thistle vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. April 17, 1856. -- Committee discharged and referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Cyrus H. McCormick vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1857. December 18, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 947, Session Vol. No.4 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1857. -- Received and referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. The Court of Claims submitted the following report... Hannah Weaver vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 934, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims. The Court of Claims submitted the following report...Robert Roberts vs. the United States... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-18 |
| Estimate -- Diplomatic Correspondence. Letter from the Secretary of State, asking for an appropriation for the purchase of five hundred copies of the Diplomatic Correspondence from 1776 to 1783, for the use of his Department. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-12-18 |
| Mounted volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, asking for the employment of regiment of mounted volunteers for the protection of the western frontier of the said state. December 18, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| Massachusetts claim. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the Massachusetts claim against the general government. December 18, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-18 |
| Report of the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, an estimate for a fort at New Inlet, North Carolina. December 19, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-19 |
| Balances against disbursing officers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of January 17, 1857, a list of the names of officers and other persons charged with the disbursement of public moneys, against whom there are unadjusted balances standing over for more than twelve months. December 19, 1857. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 |
1857-12-19 |
| John Hamilton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) December 19, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 964, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-19 |
| French spoliation. Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Maine, respecting French spoliations. December 21, 1857. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-21 |
| Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in regard to Wolf Island, the jurisdiction of which is in dispute between that state and Kentucky, praying that the land may be sold, so that the purchasers may test the question of jurisdiction in the federal courts. December 22, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-22 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of the division of the state into two judicial districts. December 22, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1857-12-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 28.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander J. Atocha praying that his claims against Mexico, disallowed by the commissioners under the treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo, may be investigated, and, if found just, paid by the United States, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-22 |
| In the Senate of the United States. December 22, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of George P. Marsh, late minister resident of the United States to the Ottoman Porte, praying compensation for extra duties performed by him on a special mission to Greece, and for judicial services, under the act of August 11, 1848, have had the same under consideration, and now report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-22 |
| Michigan -- new judicial district. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to a new judicial district in said stat [i.e., state] December 22, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-22 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolutions of the Senate of the 16th and 18th instants, correspondence between the executive department and the present Governor of Kansas, and between the executive and any governor or other officer of the government in Kansas, with any orders or instructions which may have been issued, together with other information relative to affairs in that territory. December 23, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-23 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, correspondence between the Department of State and the ministers from Great Britain and France, in relation to losses sustained by citizens of those countries at the bombardment of Greytown. December 23, 1857. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 |
1857-12-23 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 928, Session Vol. No.11 |
1858-01-01 |
| Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the commercial relations of the United States with foreign nations, for the year ending September 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 948, Session Vol. No.5 |
1858-01-01 |
| [Maps to accompany the State of the Union message -- 35th Congress, first session.] |
Serial Set Vol. No. 922, Session Vol. No.5 |
1858-01-01 |
| Estimates of appropriations. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1859. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 |
1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume I. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 925, Session Vol. No.8 |
1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1857. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 941, Session Vol. No.1 |
1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume III. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 927, Session Vol. No.10 |
1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume II. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 926, Session Vol. No.9 |
1858-01-01 |
| [Maps to accompany the State of the Union message -- 35th Congress, first session.] |
Serial Set Vol. No. 945, Session Vol. No.2 |
1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume I. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 951, Session Vol. No.8 |
1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Agriculture. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 954, Session Vol. No.8 |
1858-01-01 |
| John Piper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) |
Serial Set Vol. No. 968, Session Vol. No.5 |
1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume II. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 952, Session Vol. No.8 |
1858-01-01 |
| Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1857. Arts and manufactures, in three volumes. Volume III. Illustrations. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 953, Session Vol. No.8 |
1858-01-01 |
| Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. January 4, 1858. -- Resolved, that the usual number of copies, and fifteen thousand additional copies, of the annual message of the President of the United States and accompanying documents be printed for the use of the Senate. Vol. I. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 919, Session Vol. No.2 |
1858-01-04 |
| Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence between the Department of State and the minister of Bremen, on the subject of claims for losses alleged to have been sustained by subjects of the Hanse Towns at the bombardment of Greytown. January 4, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 918, Session Vol. No.1 |
1858-01-04 |
| Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. January 4, 1858. -- Resolved, that the usual number of copies, and fifteen thousand additional copies, of the annual message of the President of the United States and accompanying documents be printed for the use of the Senate. Vol. II. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 920, Session Vol. No.3 |
1858-01-04 |
| Claim of Michael Papprenitza, an Austrian subject. Letter from the Secretary of State, in reference to the claim of Michael Papprenitza, an Austrian subject. January 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 |
1858-01-04 |
| Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. January 4, 1858. -- Resolved, that the usual number of copies, and fifteen thousand additional copies, of the annual message of the President of the United States and accompanying documents be printed for the use of the Senate. Vol. III. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 921, Session Vol. No.4 |
1858-01-04 |
| Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement showing the manner wherein the contingent funds of that Department have been expended. January 4, 1858. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 |
1858-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 38.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the "memorial of John R. Temple, praying a confirmation of his title to a tract of land within the Bastrop grant," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 |
1858-01-04 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Benjamin made the following report. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Volcker, praying a confirmation of his title to a tract of land in New Mexico, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 |
1858-01-04 |
| Obstructions in Harlem River. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the passage of a bill by Congress to remove obstructions in the Harlem River. January 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1858-01-04 |
| Foreign paupers. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relating to foreign paupers and criminals. January 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 961, Session Vol. No.1 |
1858-01-04 |
| Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names of the persons employed in his office during the year 1857, and the sums received by them. January 5, 1858. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1858-01-05 |
| Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Texas, in favor of the incorporation of Captain John G. Tod into the Navy of the United States. January 5, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 935, Session Vol. No.2 |
1858-01-05 |
| Names and number of persons employed in the Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the general disbursing agent of the Coast Survey, showing the number and names of persons employed on the Coast Survey. January 5, 1858. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. |
Serial Set Vol. No. 946, Session Vol. No.3 |
1858-01-05 |
| In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 29.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred the petitions of William K. Jennings and Aphia Jennings, Henry A. Wise, Ann Robinson, Edward Rudd, Mary Martin, and Benjamin Hodges, severally asking compensation for slaves taken and carried away by the British during the War of 1812... |
Serial Set Vol. No. 938, Session Vol. No.1 |
1858-01-05 |
