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Gordon B. Barnes. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Amellia S. Parsons. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Thomas Zeiler. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Eliza Jane Blumer. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Mary B. Hook. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
William M. Drake. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Charles L. Allen. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Jerusha A. Goodrich. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Nicholas Strite. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Daniel Willhoit. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Emanuel B. Herr. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Catharine Johnson. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
David McDonald. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
William H. Harrison. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Mary Bell Decker. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Seth W. Homestead. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Almon P. Graves. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
John McIntire. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Melville H. Hudson. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Philip J. Shaw. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
E.D. Franz. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Louis Rosenbaum. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
James S. Chrisman. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
James S. Caddall, deceased. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Jennetta McLelland. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
George Brintwall. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Mary Ann Cornell. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
William Buchanan. February 25, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Klamath Indian reservation. February 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Letter from the Attorney General, to Hon. Powell Clayton, in relation to the removal of United States prisoners from the penitentiary at Little Rock. February 25, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-25
Nationality of enlisted men in United States Army. Statement showing the nationality of men enlisted in the United States Army from January 1, 1865, to December 31, 1874. February 25, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed in the record. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-02-25
Sacramento and other rivers in California. Joint resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to improving rivers in the State of California. February 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-02-28
Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying a statement of the Chief of Ordnance in relation to an omission in the revised statutes not enumerated in his letter of August 17, 1875. February 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-28
Buildings, etc., for branch mint at Kansas City, Mo. Resolutions of the Board of Trade of the City of Kansas Mo., offering to donate ground and erect suitable buildings thereon for a branch mint of the United States, upon condition that Congress locate said branch mint at said city. February 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-02-28
Railroad lands in California. Memorial of the Legislature of California, relating to lands claimed by actual settlers but granted by law to certain railroads. February 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-02-28
Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking the establishment of a mail route between Kiel and Memee post office in that state. February 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-28
Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking an increase of mail service between Durand and Pepin, in that state. February 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-28
Cheaper telegraphic facilities for the State of California. Joint resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to cheaper telegraphic facilities for the State of California. February 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-02-28
Texas frontier troubles. February 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed with accompanying testimony. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-02-29
William P. Ross. Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting, in response to a House resolution of the 15th instant, papers and records relating to the complicity of William P. Ross in the alleged Indian bounty frauds of John W. Wright. February 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-02-29
William P. Ross. Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting, in response to a House resolution of the 15th instant, papers and records relating to the complicity of William P. Ross in the alleged Indian bounty frauds of John W. Wright. February 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-02-29
In the Senate of the United States. February 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 389.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 389) for the relief of Edward Corselius and seven other persons, late members of the First Michigan Cavalry Veteran Volunteers, and the accompanying petition, have duly considered the same and beg leave to report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-29
In the Senate of the United States. February 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 349.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 349) for the relief of Evin Hughes, with the accompany petition, after careful consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-29
In the Senate of the United States. February 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 163.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 163) for the relief of J.M. Thompson, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-29
Jurisdiction of the War Department over the Territory of Alaska. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a brief on the subject of the jurisdiction of the War Department over the Territory of Alaska. February 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-02-29
In the Senate of the United States. February 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 377.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 377) for the relief of the widow of Henry Hensley, would most respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-29
Message from the President of the United States, communicating information in relation to the deficiency of supplies at the Red Cloud agency, Nebraska. February 29, 1876. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-02-29
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Mason, of Taunton, Massachusetts, praying an appropriation for the amount of damages sustained by him by reason of breach of contract made with him by the United States, in January, 1862, for the manufacture of arms, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-01
Wm. P. Stowe. March 1, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-01
New York Cheap Transportation Association. Memorial of the New York Cheap Transportation Association. March 1, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-01
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 23.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 23) for the relief of Edwin Fairfax Gray, late lieutenant in the Texan Navy, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-01
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Annie Wallingford, praying for remuneration for property alleged to have been taken by the Army of the United States during the late war, having considered the same, ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-01
Presidio Reservation. Resolution of the Legislature of California, in relation to the cession of the Presidio Military Reservation to the City of San Francisco for a public park. March 1, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-01
C.C. Hutchinson. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to House resolution of the 21st ultimo, report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in relation to the defalcation of C.C. Hutchinson, late United States agent for the Ottawa Indians. March 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-02
Claims before the Quartermaster and Commissary Departments under act of July 4, 1864. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to a resolution of the House of the 14th February, a report of the Acting Quartermaster General on the amount of claims allowed and rejected by the Quartermaster's Department and Commissary Department under the act of July 4, 1864. March 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-02
Resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, in favor of the passage of an act for the relief of settlers upon certain lands in that state. March 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-02
C.C. Hutchinson. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to House resolution of the 21st ultimo, report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in relation to the defalcation of C.C. Hutchinson, late United States agent for the Ottawa Indians. March 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-02
Claims before the Quartermaster and Commissary Departments under act of July 4, 1864. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to a resolution of the House of the 14th February, a report of the Acting Quartermaster General on the amount of claims allowed and rejected by the Quartermaster's Department and Commissary Department under the act of July 4, 1864. March 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-02
Resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, in favor of the passage of an act for the relief of settlers upon certain lands in that state. March 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 545.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abraham Ellis, of Kansas, praying to be placed upon the pension rolls, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas W. Phelps, late seaman United States Navy, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-02
Malfeasance of W.W. Belknap, late Secretary of War. March 2, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1599.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1599) granting a pension to France D. Elliott, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 104.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the Bill (H.R. 104) granting a pension to Edward C. Wheelock was referred, ascertain, from an examination of the papers in the case, the following facts... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Bartholomew County Agricultural Society. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
James G. Williams. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
The College of William and Mary. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Redick McKee. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Rev. John R. Hamilton. March 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Feriba A. Gregg. March 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Henry Osterheld. March 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Henry E. Wilkinson. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Officers of the Third United States Artillery. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Theodore F. Miller. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
James B. Sinclair. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Julia A. Schutt. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Caroline Vogle. March 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Wiley G. Woody. March 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Henry H. Wharff. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Sarah J. King. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
William Anderton. March 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
John Gropper. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Francis Curran. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Butler Fitch. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Emily Schwartz. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Diana Breysacker. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Rose Miller. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Niram W. Pratt. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Adam Smouse. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Mrs. Matilda King. March 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Elizabeth T. Beall. March 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
David McComb. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Lands of Kansas Pacific Railroad Company. Concurrent resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, relating to lands of the Kansas Pacific Railroad Company and the right to tax the same. March 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-03
Petitions in the Court of Claims. March 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Condemned cannon to Forest Park, Saint Louis, Mo. March 3, 1876. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Purchase of government property at Harper's Ferry. March 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Charles W. Hill. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Mission of Saint James, in Washington Territory. March 3, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Amos Chapman, asking to be allowed a pension for wounds received in action while acting as a scout in the employ of the United States service in the Indian Territory and Texas, in the year 1874, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Samuel Greek. March 3, 1876. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
Geneva award. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between the Bank of England and the Treasury Department relative to transfer of proceeds of certain United States bonds, and correspondence between the British government and the State Department relative to the mode of transfer to this country of $15,500,000 awarded at Geneva. March 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-03
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in obedience to law, reports of the Surveyor General of New Mexico on private land claims Nos. 105 and 108. March 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-03
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The petitioner, Alexander Montgomery, entered the service of the United States from West Point as a brevet second lieutenant, United States Army, on the 1st of July, 1834... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of Charles M. Briggs, asking that his claim for the proceeds of certain cotton be referred to the Court of Claims, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the claim of John E. Woodward, of Kentucky, to have certain moneys refunded to him out of the United States Treasury, being the proceeds of the sale of certain tobacco seized by order of General Paine, commanding the United States forces at Paducah, Ky... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The petition of Thomas H. Coates, having been recommitted, has been further examined by your Committee, and they submit... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Russell, praying that his claim may be re-referred to the Commissioners of Southern Claims, or that Congress may grant him relief, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 111.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the claim of John Montgomery, of Pennsylvania, for property used and damaged by United States troops in the State of Virginia, having considered the same, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 560.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition for the relief of Benjamin L. Cornish, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting information in connection with Senate Bill 144, "To Provide for the Construction of a Telegraph-line from Fort Canby, via Fort Stevens and Astoria, to Portland, Oreg." March 6, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
Postal route from Winnemucca, Nev., to Lake City, Cal. Resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to postal route from Winnemucca, Nev., to Lake City, Cal. March 6, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-06
Mexican War pensions. Concurrent resolution of the Legislature of Missouri, favoring pensions to surviving soldiers of the Mexican War. March 6, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-06
Homestead law. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of Iowa, asking that the homestead law be so amended as to allow final proof before the clerk of the court in each county. March 6, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-06
Tax on grape and fruit brandy. Resolution of the Legislature of California, asking for the reduction of manufacturing tax on grape and fruit brandy. March 6, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-06
Reduction of the Army. Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, opposing a reduction of the Army, and urging that troops be placed on the western frontier for the better protection of citizens from Indian depredations. March 6, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-06
Cheap transportation. Memorial of the Legislature of Minnesota, relative to cheap transportation. March 6, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 294.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 294) for the relief of Charles E. Hedges, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying papers of Arthur Middleton Blake, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition of the estate of Joseph S. Hubbard, late of Hickman, Fulton County, Kentucky, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James J. Ritchie, of Scott County, Mississippi, praying for compensation for property and supplies taken by the United States Army in 1864, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-06
Extension of signal service. Resolutions of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society for the extension of the signal service. March 6, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Edwards, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-07
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 391.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 391) to authorize the Secretary of War to purchase, for the use of the United States, a parcel of land at Key West, Fla., have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-07
Officers and professors at West Point Military Academy. List of officers and professors at West Point Military Academy, with rates of pay and allowances. March 7, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-07
Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, accompanying a statement of Maj. John J. Upham, in relation to Indians being excepted from the penalty of introducing intoxicating liquors into the Indian Territory. March 7, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Revision of the Laws of the United States and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-07
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Strelter, praying compensation for property seized by the United States forces at Memphis during the late war, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-08
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying papers of Miss Jennie L. Wall, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-08
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Eaton G. Horner, praying compensation for services rendered by him to the Secret Service Division of the Treasury Department in the year 1867 submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-08
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, to whom was referred Senate Resolution No. 10, to pay Francis W. Sykes the compensation and mileage of a senator from the 4th day of March, 1873, to the 28th day of May, 1874, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-08
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 333.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 333) for the relief of Maj. Foster A. Hixon, late a paymaster in the Army, have had the same under consideration, and beg to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-08
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frelinghuysen submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 575.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Charles E. Hovey, of Washington, D.C., having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-08
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 384.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 384) and petition of Mrs. Eliza Potter, having considered the same, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-08
Impeachment of W.W. Belknap. March 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-08
Reduction of Army officers' pay, reorganization of the Army, and transfer of the Indian bureau. March 9, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-03-09
Andrew J. Barrett. March 9, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-09
New Madrid locations. March 9, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-09
Expenses of district judges. March 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-09
William W. Handlin. March 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-09
Expenditures for fulfilling treaty with the Sioux Indians. Statement showing amount of expenditures from appropriation for fulfilling treaty with Sioux, different tribes, including Santee Sioux of Nebraska, for fiscal year ending June 30, 1876. March 9, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-09
John L. Bartley. March 10, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-10
Mrs. Hannah W. Sumner. March 10, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-10
Henry H. Kaiser. March 10, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-10
Sarah Emmons. March 10, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-10
Martha R. Robinson. March 10, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-10
John Haley. March 10, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-10
Mrs. Maria A. Rousseau. March 10, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-10
Elizabeth R. McCracken. March 10, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-10
Melvina Ingle. March 10, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-10
Wilson's patent of the feed-motion. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, opposing the extension of the Wilson patent of the four-motion feed in sewing machines. March 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-10
General O.E. Babcock. Letter from the Attorney General, in answer to the resolution of the House of the 3d instant, relative to the military court of inquiry in the case of General Orville E. Babcock. March 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-10
Equalization of bounties. March 11, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-11
Statement showing reductions made in the executive departments, as proposed in the Bill H.R. 2571. March 13, 1876. -- Submitted by Mr. Foster and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-13
In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1600.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1600) granting a pension to Jane A. Harris, have considered the same, and beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-13
In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 509.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 509) for the relief of John A. Shaw, with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-13
Salt spring land in Minnesota. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, relating to the deficit in what is known as the salt spring lands, and requesting permission to make indemnity selections in full for said deficit. March 13, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-13
Congressional apportionment of Texas. Memorial of Ed. T. Randle, R.F. Campbell, and others, citizens of Texas, protesting against the unjust and illegal manner in which the State of Texas is apportioned for the election of representatives in Congress. March 13, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-13
In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 548.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 548) for the relief of the heirs of Maj. D.C. Smith, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-13
Statement showing reductions made in the executive departments, as proposed in the Bill H.R. 2571. March 13, 1876. -- Submitted by Mr. Foster and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-13
Transfer of Indian bureau. March 14, 1876. -- Read twice, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-14
Real estate pool of the District of Columbia. March 14, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-14
Pawnee Indians. March 14, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-14
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, asking the adjustment and settlement of certain claims arising from Indian depredations. March 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-15
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas P. Jordan, praying compensation for corn taken by the military authorities, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-15
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Patrick Eagin, in his own right and as administrator of the estate of William Donnelly, deceased, asking payment for 441 bales of cotton said to have been taken by the military authorities of the United States at Wilmington, N.C.... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-15
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Reid, of Cincinnati, Ohio, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-15
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of John Y. Worthington, of Fairfax County, Virginia, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-15
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, asking the right of way through the Indian Territory for two certain lines of railroads. March 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-15
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, asking the passage of a certain act for the protection of public highways. March 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-15
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2305.) It appears from the testimony presented, that Melville H. Hudson, aged sixteen years and upward, enlisted with Capt. William R. Allen, recruiting officer for Third Kansas Volunteers, as drummer... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-16
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2298.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2298) granting a pension to Emma A. Tuttle, widow of Charles H. Tuttle, late a private in Company I, Twenty-seventh Ohio Volunteers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-16
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1811.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1811) granting a pension to Fannie E. Records, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-16
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 682.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 682) granting a pension to Morris Dwight, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-16
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2297.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2297) granting a pension to Jane N. Willard, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-16
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1580.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill granting pension to Almon P. Graves, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-16
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2294.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2294) granting a pension to Gilbert Reed, late second lieutenant Eleventh Tennessee Cavalry, have examined the bill, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-16
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2312.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the Bill (H.R. 2312) granting a pension to Nicholas Strite was referred, find, on examination of the records, the following facts... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-16
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph A. Ketting, administrator of the estate of Elizabeth Hunt, deceased, praying that the claim of said Elizabeth Hunt of arrearages of pension be allowed, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-16
Alabama Claims. March 16, 1876. -- Made a special order for March 29, 1876, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-16
Pittsburgh Customhouse. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to a resolution of the House of the 13th instant, copies of letters made the basis of an investigation recently made into alleged irregularities in the management of the Customhouse at Pittsburgh. March 16, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. March 17, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-17
Pittsburgh Customhouse. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to a resolution of the House of the 13th instant, copies of letters made the basis of an investigation recently made into alleged irregularities in the management of the Customhouse at Pittsburgh. March 16, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. March 17, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-17
Title of certain property in San Francisco, Cal. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
William J. Pollock. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Allowance of certain claims under the act of July 4, 1864. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
James J. Waring. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
W.W. Van Antwerp. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Joseph Anderson. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Samuel Crary. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
John W. Gall. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Purviance and Wyeth. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Carter Wilkey. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
L.M. Blackman. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Timothy McMahon. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Daniel K. Sargent. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
John Gowers. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Thompson P. McCoy. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Mary Desbrow. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Joseph Carter. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
John Coltman. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Bridget T. Hopper. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Alanson Kitteridge. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Mary A. Hough. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
John O'Hea. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
George M.D. Thornton. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Joshua W. Black. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Nancy True. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Warren F. Wood. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Mary F. Hall. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
George W. Leamy. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Sarah Buery. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Mary A. Allen. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
John L. Britton. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Mary Reed. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Margaret May. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
George W. Bates. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Almont Barnes. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Patents and copyrights. March 17, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-17
B.F. West & Company. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
The bark Caldera. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Nancy H. Blacknall. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
William F. Bryson. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Reuben Wright. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Charles H. Bugbee. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Edward Dempsey. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Thomas Crawford. March 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
Elizabeth McCluney. March 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-17
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDonald, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Mills, praying to be granted a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDonald submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1809.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1809) granting a pension to John A. Stewart, having considered the same, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDonald submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1347.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1347) granting a pension to Hattie D. McKain, widow of William A. McKain, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Henry M. Naglee, with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 378.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 378) for the relief of Sidney S. McLane, with accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-20
Hastings and Dakota Railway. Memorial of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking an extension of the Hastings and Dakota Railway. March 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-20
Centennial directory. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking Congress to unite with the legislatures of the various states in compiling a Centennial directory. March 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-20
Settlers upon certain lands in Minnesota. Memorial of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking Congress to protect settlers on certain public lands in Minnesota. March 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-20
Settlers under the Timber Culture Act. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, requesting the passage of an act for the extension of time to settlers under the Timber Culture Act of Congress. March 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-20
Post road from Mendocino to Eureka, Cal. Resolution of the Legislature of California, for establishment of post road from Mendocino to Eureka, Cal. March 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-20
Canal from Clinton to Hennepin. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, in relation to proposed canal from some point between the mouth of Rock River and Clinton, Iowa, on the Mississippi River, to the Illinois River at Hennepin. March 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-20
Timber lands of Colorado Territory. Memorial from the Constitutional Convention of Colorado, asking for the transfer of the timber lands of said territory to its care and custody, and setting forth reasons therefor. March 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 393.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 393) for the relief of William J. Anderson, of Pickensville, Ala., have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Patrick J. Kennedy, Company D, Fourteenth Kansas Cavalry Volunteers, with accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-20
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a Senate resolution of March 15, 1876, transmitting the report of a special agent on the Territory of Alaska and the collection of the Customs revenue therein. March 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-20
Harbor at Oakland, California. Joint resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to a harbor at Oakland, in that state. March 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-20
William Thomas. March 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-21
Pottawatomie Indians. March 21, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-21
Annual report of the board of managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for 1875. March 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-21
William Thomas. March 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-21
Freedmen's branch of the Adjutant General's Office for year ending June 30, 1875. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual report relative to the work of the late Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands. March 1, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-22
Freedmen's branch of the Adjutant General's Office for year ending June 30, 1875. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual report relative to the work of the late Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands. March 1, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 251.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the claim of William White for the sum of $3,977.14 for services as deputy surveyor, under a contract with the Surveyor General of New Mexico, having considered the same, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1988.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hermann Kreismann, United States consul general at Berlin, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 627.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition for the relief of Butler, Miller & Co., and Hawkes, Miller & Co., of Ohio, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Warren Mitchell, of Louisville, Ky., praying to be refunded the amount of proceeds of certain cotton seized and sold by the government of the United States, and covered into the Treasury, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 628.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Anderson & White, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Walker Pearce, having considered the same, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the petition of Francis J. Comstock, praying compensation for hay used by the United States Army in 1865, had had the same under consideration, and begs respectfully to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-22
Signal service. Petition of Chamber of Commerce, Cotton Exchange, and city government, of Memphis, Tenn., to have the signal service enlarged. March 22, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriation and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of Martha I. McQueen, administratrix of John W. McQueen, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 247.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 247) for the relief of James M. Coffinbery [i.e., Coffinberry], of the City of Cleveland, State of Ohio, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Harvey & Levisey [i.e., Livesey], having considered the same, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1118.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1118) granting pension to Mrs. Jane Dulaney [i.e., Dulany], have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 39.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom Bill H.R. 39 was referred, having carefully examined all the papers submitted with the same, find... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 258.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 258) granting a pension to William H.H. Anderson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDonald submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 641.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Julia Scroggin, widow of Humphrey Scroggin, deceased, a soldier in the Georgia Volunteers, in the War of 1812, for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1876. -- Agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McDonald, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition for the relief of Elizabeth Rice, widow of Marcus B. Rice, deceased, a private in Company M, Seventh Kentucky Volunteers, submitted the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2304.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2304) granting a pension to Philip J. Shaw, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 111.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 111) granting a pension to David I. Garrett, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 121.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 121) granting a pension to John Pierson, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
Finley vs. Walls. March 23, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
Bromberg vs. Haralson. March 23, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
Indian hostilities in Oregon and California. March 23, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
Accounts of officers of the Army and Navy. March 23, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-23
Sioux Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in response to a resolution of the House of February 3, a report of Lieutenant Colonel Merritt, of the Ninth Cavalry, charged by the Secretary of War with the duty of making inquiries into the causes of the exhaustion of the appropriation for the support and subsistence of Sioux Indians for the present fiscal year. March 23, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-23
Green Edwards. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
John J. Partillo. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Margaret A. Northen. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Harvey Burk. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Fees paid United States attorneys. March 24, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Peter Wright & Sons. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
H.G. Boardman. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
R.J. Henderson. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Sewell B. Corbett. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Susan P. Vance. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Mrs. Eliza E. Hebert. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Charles Mason. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Ariel K. Eaton and James D. Jenkins. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Ellen Morrow. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Nancy A. Hammond. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Harriet C. Dunham. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Henry W. Higley. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Thomas H. Martin. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Edward F. Eddy. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
J.W. Thornton. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
William M. Morrison. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
M.A. Hance. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Joseph Wilson. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Sarah F. Albertson. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
William Rule. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Susan Ellen Stewart. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Mary F. Parker. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Carlisle Bridges. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
F.M. Bruner. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Henrietta J. Foust. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Lucinda Starnes. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Lovina Adeline Bowker. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Barton R. Baker. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Herman Nettlefield. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Levi D. Hayward. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
James C. Bates. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Robert S. Toland. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Louis A. McLaughlin. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
L. Madison Day. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Green Edwards. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
John J. Partillo. March 24, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Margaret A. Northen. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Harvey Burk. March 24, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1708, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-24
Indian depredation claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in reply to resolution of the 15th instant in relation to claims on account of Indian depredations. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-27
Defalcation of William T. Collins. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in reply to House resolution of March 14, 1876, in relation to defalcation of William T. Collins, late pension agent at Washington, D.C. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-27
Indian depredation claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in reply to resolution of the 15th instant in relation to claims on account of Indian depredations. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-27
Defalcation of William T. Collins. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in reply to House resolution of March 14, 1876, in relation to defalcation of William T. Collins, late pension agent at Washington, D.C. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-27
Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the introduction of the metric system of weights and measures. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was submitted the petition of Capt. Samuel H. Leavitt, late of Company C, Eighty-sixth New York Volunteers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stevenson, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Wade Hopkins, of Mississippi, sole surviving heir of Col. David Hopkins, late of South Carolina, deceased, praying for commutation of half-pay as officer in the Revolutionary War, and for re-imbursement of certain moneys advanced by said Col. David Hopkins... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stevenson, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Rebecca Frances Bailey, only child and heir at law of Lieut. Edward Lloyd, deceased, of the continental line, for half-pay for life due said Lloyd, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stevenson, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Osceola C. Green, administrator de bonis non, and one of the heirs of Uriah Forrest... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lovel Moore, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Conkling submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 726.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 726) to change the name of the steamboat Charles W. Mead, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-27
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information in relation to the reduction of the pay of second lieutenants. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-27
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a request of the Commissary General of Subsistence for an early appropriation on account of subsistence of the Army for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1876. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-27
Patent laws. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking for amendments to the patent laws. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-27
Compulsory pilotage. Resolution of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, for an act of Congress exempting coastwise vessels from compulsory pilotage, imposed by state laws. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-27
Virginia Military Institute. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Virginia, transmitting the memorial of the Board of Visitors of the Virginia Military Institute, praying for relief of the institute. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-27
Cheap postage. Concurrent resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to cheap postage. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-27
Mexican War pensions. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of Louisiana, recommending that Congress grant appropriate pensions to the veterans of the Mexican War. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-27
Saint Croix River. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking for an appropriation for the improvement of the Saint Croix River. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1589.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the Bill H.R. 1589 and the Bill S. 422, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-27
James A. Hile. Message from the President of the United States, returning without his approval H.R. No. 83, being a bill for the relief of James A. Hile, and stating his reasons therefor. March 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 828.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 828) to correct an error of enrollment, have considered the same, and beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-28
The Santillan grant. March 28, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-03-28
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDonald submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 445.) Report of the Committee on Public Lands in relation to Bill S. 445... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-28
Memorial of the Memphis Cotton Exchange, relative to the repeal of certain sections of the Revised Statutes relating to cotton. March 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-03-28
In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1595.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1595) for the relief of John T. Burchell, of Knoxville, Tenn., for services rendered in a small-pox hospital, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-29
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, having had under consideration the petition of Max Rosemberg, submit the following report thereon... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Dalton, having considered the same, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 118.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 118) granting arrearages of pension to James H. Woodard, having considered the same, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 253.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 253) granting a pension to Joseph B. Lane, formerly second lieutenant Company G, Eighty-second Regiment Indiana Volunteers, having carefully examined all the papers connected with the case, find the following facts... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bogy submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 178.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 178) to extend the provisions of the act entitled "An Act for the Final Adjustment of Private Land Claims in the States of Florida, Louisiana, and Missouri, and for Other Purposes," approved June 22, 1860, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bogy submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 294.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 294) for the relief of Chas. E. Hedges, beg leave to report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 933.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 933) granting a pension to William D. Cobaugh, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2306.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom House Bill No. 2306 referred, which provides for a pension to John McIntire, Company A, Fourteenth Regiment Kentucky Cavalry, have examined the papers in connection with the case, and find the following facts... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 539.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 539) to provide for an increase of pension in favor of Martin Kelly, having examined the same, submit as their report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 183.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 183) granting an increase of pension to John Wunderlin, having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1992.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1992) granting pension to Mary P. Abeel, widow of James P. [i.e., S.] Abeel, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1810.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1810) granting a pension to Elizabeth R. Hull, widow of William Hull, Seventh Kentucky Cavalry, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-30
Impeachment of William W. Belknap. March 30, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-03-30
Flora A. Darling. March 31, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-03-31
In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Christiancy submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 678.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ephraim P. Abbott, to be allowed to purchase a tract of about eighty acres of land in the County of Wayne, Michigan, in the rear of private land claim No. 667, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-31
In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1455.) granting a pension to Griffin Chavers, late a private in Company C, Ninth Regiment of United States Heavy Artillery, (colored,) submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-31
In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 38.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 38) granting a pension to Charles C. Daniels, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-31
Daniel F. Dulany. March 31, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-03-31
Hugh W. Mercer. March 31, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-03-31
S.V. Benet. March 31, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-03-31
In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawes submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 485.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 485) for the relief of Julie E. Seelye [i.e., Seeley], postmaster at Great Barrington, Massachusetts, report that they have had the same under consideration, and find... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-03-31
Hot springs reservation in Arkansas. March 31, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-03-31
Obstruction to navigation on the Great Lakes. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, protesting against obstruction to navigation on the Great Lakes. April 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-03
Settlers on Hastings and Dakota and Southern Minnesota Railroad lands. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking for relief of settlers on Hastings and Dakota and Southern Minnesota Railroad lands. April 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-03
Letter from C.P. Huntington, vice-president of the Central Pacific Railroad Company, to Hon. George F. Edmunds, United States Senate, in relation to a bill to create a sinking-fund for the liquidation of the government bonds advanced to the Central and Western Pacific Railroad Companies. April 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Railroads and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 687. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
Letter from C.P. Huntington, vice-president of the Central Pacific Railroad Company, to Hon. George F. Edmunds, United States Senate, in relation to a bill to create a sinking-fund for the liquidation of the government bonds advanced to the Central and Western Pacific Railroad Companies. April 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Railroads and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 687. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 495.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 495) for the relief of William H. Smallwood, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 685.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Delilah Kelly, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report, which was submitted in the Forty-third Congress to the same petition, and recommend the passage of the accompanying bill... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 684.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred "the letter from the Secretary of War," accompanying "a statement of the Chief of Ordnance in relation to an omission in the Revised Statutes not enumerated in his letter of August 17, 1875," have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 144.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 144) to provide for the construction of a telegraph line from Fort Canby, via Fort Stevens and Astoria, to Portland, Oreg., have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1808.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1808) for the relief of Daniel Wormer, of Albany, N.Y., have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Christiancy, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Messrs. Segar & Willard for the value of the Hygeia Hotel and out-buildings erected at Old Point Comfort on grounds belonging to the United States connected with Fortress Monroe, and which were removad by the order of General Dix, approved by General McClellan, by General Halleck, and the Secretary of War, December, 1862, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George S. Kausler, of the City of New Orleans, in the State of Louisiana, claiming the payment of $41,698.43, for rent of certain real estate in New Orleans occupied by the military forces of the United States, in the years 1862, 1863, and 1864, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of stockholders of the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad Company, praying compensation for the use and occupancy of their railroad by the United States authorities during the late war, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gordon submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 177.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill 177, report the substitute which accompanies this report, and recommend that the substitute pass... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 637.) The Committee on Military Affairs have had under consideration a petition of colored citizens of Arkansas, soldiers in the late war, praying the repeal of certain laws relating to the manner of paying bounties to colored soldiers, and the enactment of such laws as will place the colored soldiers upon the same footing as to the manner of paying bounties as white soldiers, and submit the following report thereon... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Christiancy, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert Lowry, asking compensation for the value of a dwelling house, furniture, wearing apparel, &c., burned under the proper military orders of the United States, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 527.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 527) for the relief of Nicholas Vedder, together with his petition and accompanying papers, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating information in relation to delays in the passage of tows through the Louisville and Portland Canal. April 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 471.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 471) to re-open the lands of the Fort Sedgwick military reservation to settlement and occupation as public lands, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of John Birkett, praying compensation for losses sustained by the burning of his residence and store house, at Beverly, W. Va., during the late war, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 105.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 105) for the relief of Dickson [i.e., Dixon] Shinault, late assistant keeper of the light vessel at Wolf Trap light station, in the State of Virginia, have considered the same, and submit the following report, to wit... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-03
Obstruction to navigation on the Great Lakes. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, protesting against obstruction to navigation on the Great Lakes. April 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-03
Settlers on Hastings and Dakota and Southern Minnesota Railroad lands. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking for relief of settlers on Hastings and Dakota and Southern Minnesota Railroad lands. April 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-03
Bridge at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking Congress to aid in the construction of a bridge at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. April 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-03
Statement of men, horses, etc., hired in Washington. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of men, horses, &c., hired in Washington. April 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-04-03
The printing of the securities of the United States. Queries of the Committee of Expenditures in the Treasury Department, and answers thereto from the Treasury Department. April 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Articles of impeachment exhibited by the House of Representatives against William W. Belknap, late Secretary of War. Forty-fourth Congress, first session... Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-04
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was recommitted the memorial of Walker Pierce [i.e., Pearce], praying additional compensation for services performed as registrar in -- County, North Carolina, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-04
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stevenson, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Elizabeth M. Dittoe, daughter and heir of John Manley, a corporal of the Revolutionary Army... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-04
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Jesse Warren and Joseph A. Moore, of Nashville, Tenn., praying compensation for a brick building and a stone foundation of a building alleged to have been destroyed by the United States Army, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-04
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying papers of Dr. Joseph Robbins, of Quincy, Ill., praying for additional compensation for services rendered the United States by him as examining-surgeon of applicants for invalid pensions, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-04
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to law, an abstract of the organized and unorganized militia force of the United States. April 4, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-04
J.E. Robertson & Co. April 4, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-04
Pawnee Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior in reference to the necessities of the Pawnee Indians. April 4, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-04-04
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Lyman Guinnip, praying for relief, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-05
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Josiah Wardwell, of Penobscot, Me., have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-05
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas N. Poullain, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-05
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Z. Lambert, have duly considered the same, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-05
Contingent expenses of the Treasury Department for year ending June 30, 1875. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of the Treasury Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1875. March 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations. April 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1689, Session Vol. No.12 1876-04-05
Memorial of the Kansas City Board of Trade, asking for the passage of a bill to establish terms of the circuit and district courts of the United States for the Western District of Missouri at Kansas City. April 6, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
Memorial of the Kansas City Board of Trade, asking for the passage of a bill to establish terms of the circuit and district courts of the United States for the Western District of Missouri at Kansas City. April 6, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2309.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2309) granting a pension to Catharine Johnson, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.14 1876-04-06
In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. McDonald, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eugene O. Sullivan for increase of pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Maria H. Granger, widow of the late Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDonald submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 11.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 11) granting a pension to Eliza J. Blumer, widow of Henry Blumer, having examined the same, submit the following report of the Committee on Invalid Pensions of the House of Representatives, which your committee has adopted... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1179.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1179) granting a pension to James Riley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2307.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2307) granting a pension to Mary Bell Decker, infant daughter of James W. Decker, having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2162.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2162) granting pension to Clara Brosch, mother of Joseph Brosch, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1656.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 1656, granting a pension to Aaron Buchanan, formerly a private in Company C, Thirteenth Tennessee Cavalry, have carefully examined the voluminous papers submitted in the case, and feel constrained to report adversely on the claim... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1189.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred House Bill (H.R. 1189) granting a pension to William J. Drake, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of January 7, 1876, information in relation to military arrests in the Territory of Alaska during the past five years. March 6, 1876. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-06
Almon F. Mills. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Anna Brasel. April 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Harriet Bowman. April 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Samuel D. Falls. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Mary McLain. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Smith Bell. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Lafayette Decker. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Oliver T. Everhart. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
A.F. McMillan. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
John S. Dickson. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Col. W.H. Emory. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Dorothea Irons. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Surgeon General Clement A. Finley. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
William H.H. Gillespie. April 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Martha J. Brown. April 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
James Ruffin Wood. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
William McLay. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Antone Neis. April 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Sarah J. Goss. April 7, 1876. -- Read twice, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Martha Westervelt. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Abigail S. Dawney. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Mary A. Casterweller. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Widow of Captain David Ritchie. April 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
George Schwartz. April 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-07
Petition of citizens of California, settlers upon certain of the lands granted to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, praying that said grant may be declared forfeited, and said lands restored to the public domain and made subject to entry as other public lands. February 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. April 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-10
Petition of citizens of California, settlers upon certain of the lands granted to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, praying that said grant may be declared forfeited, and said lands restored to the public domain and made subject to entry as other public lands. February 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. April 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 708.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution (H.R. 53) in favor of John M. English, of North Carolina, find and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 189.) In case of Col. C.G. Freudenberg there can be nothing but an adverse report of the case made, in view of the act of March 3, 1875... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 532.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 532) to authorize the restoration of Nathan D.A. Sawyer to the rank of captain and assistant quartermaster in the Army, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 167.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 167) with accompanying papers, for the relief of Sarah E. Wedelstedt, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of sufferers from the raid upon Washington in July, 1864, for compensation for the loss of their property, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 709.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hans C. Peterson, New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-10
Le Moyne vs. Farwell. April 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-10
United States Mint in New Orleans. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of Louisiana, regarding the United States Mint in the City of New Orleans. April 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-10
Papers in the case of Baskin vs. Cannon, as delegate from Utah Territory. April 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-10
Railroad and other lands in California. Concurrent resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to certain lands in that state. April 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 361.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 361) to reduce to area of the military reservation of Fort Laramie, Wyoming Territory, have duly considered the same, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Annie E. Paige, who claims, as widow and executrix of the late D.H. Paige, for the value of twenty-nine bales of cotton destroyed by fire while in possession of the United States government, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-10
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating information in relation to the Bill (S. 637) to provide for the payment of bounties, &c., to colored soldiers and their heirs. April 11, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-11
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 728.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Martha J. Coston, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-12
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frelinghuysen submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2018.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2018) to authorize the Exchange National Bank of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to improve certain real estate, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-12
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the petition of Frances E. Stewart, administratrix of Michael S. Stewart, deceased, praying compensation for wood cut under contract with the United States government, having considered the same, beg to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-12
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 112, S. 173, and S. 426.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Frederick F. Baury, (S. 173.) the memorial of Henry S. Wetmore, (S. 112,) the memorial of William F. Pratt, and Bill (S. 426) for the relief of Elias D. Bruner, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-12
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Turner Merritt, claiming compensation for certain cotton alleged to have been taken by the United States Army for the construction of fortifications at Port Hudson, Miss., during the late war, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-12
Compulsory pilot fees. April 12, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-12
E. St. Julien Cox vs. Horace B. Strait. April 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-12
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Paddock submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 727.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Albert Towle, postmaster at Beatrice, Nebr., praying for relief for the loss by burglary of postage stamps, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-12
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information in relation of Alaska and its resources, the Alaska Commercial Company, the conduct of Mr. Bryant at Saint Paul's and Saint George's Islands, and the colonization of Icelanders. April 12, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-12
Statistics of mines and mining in the states and territories west of the Rocky Mountains; being the eighth annual report of Rossiter W. Raymond, United States Commissioner of Mining Statistics. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1989.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (H.R. 1989) granting a pension to Robert Cavanaugh, late a private in Company D, Ninety-eighth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 458.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 458) for the relief of Jesse McCoy, step-son and executor of Susan McCoy, deceased, widow of William McCoy, a pensioner of the Revolutionary War, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah E. Bowden, widow of Lorenzo D. Bowden, late private Company K, Sixteenth Regiment Maine Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of David H. Sims and accompanying papers were referred, having examined the same, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Nathan Braustetter, guardian of Louisa White, for pension, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 737.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Harrison H. Dodds, private in Company C, Sixteenth Ohio Infantry, praying for pension, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 736.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary M. Josephine Frank for pension on account of services rendered by her late husband, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 735.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Martha Irwin, widow of John Irwin, alias Samuel West, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2290.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2290) granting a pension to Frederick Hoeh, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2303.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2303) granting a pension to Mary S. Greenlee, have had the same under consideration, and have adopted the following report of the House Committee on Invalid Pensions... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1598.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1598,) granting pension to William R. Duncan, have considered the same, and have adopted the report of the Committee on Invalid Pensions of the House of Representatives. Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
Berthold Lowenthal. April 13, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-13
Memorial of the Congressional Printer, asking legislation to enable him to conduct the business of his office without further embarrassment from want of funds, and for the appointment of a disbursing officer for said office. April 13, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-13
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 586.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 586) for the relief of Henry A. Kelly, with the petition and accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2459.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Theodore F. Miller, late private Company G, Third Regiment Iowa Cavalry Volunteers, praying bounty, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-17
Judgment liens. April 18, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-18
Indian affairs. Testimony taken before the Committee on Indian Affairs concerning the management of the Indian Department. April 18, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-18
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, communicating information in relation to the present condition of the Apache Indians in New Mexico. April 18, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-18
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bogy submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 669.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 669) authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to set aside a reservation for the Turtle Mountain band of Chippewa Indians, and for other purposes, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-18
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 176.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 176) relating to the improvement of the Oconto River in the State of Wisconsin, have considered the same, and beg leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-18
Letter from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, in relation to abolishing the office of supervisor of internal revenue. April 18, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed to accompany Bill H.R. 1585. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-18
In the Senate of the United States sitting for the trial of William W. Belknap upon articles of impeachment. Replication of the House of Representatives to the plea of William W. Belknap to articles of impeachment. April 19, 1876. -- Ordered, that the replication of the House of Representatives to the plea of William W. Belknap to articles of impeachment exhibited by the House of Representatives be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-19
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Timothy Newhall, a citizen of Lynn, Essex County, Mass., have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-19
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States, returning, with his objections, the Bill (S. 489) for the relief of G.B. Tyler and E.H. Luckett, assignees of William T. Cheatham, having duly considered the same, beg respectfully to report the said bill back to the Senate... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-19
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Alice E. De Groot and Theodore B.B. De Groot, administrators of the estate of William H. De Groot, deceased, having considered the same, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-19
Swamp-lands in Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3158.) Memorial of the trustees of the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College at Columbus, Ohio, relative to the swamp-lands in the State of Ohio. April 19, 1876. --Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-19
Final report of the board of audit for the government of the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the final report of the board of audit for the government of the District of Columbia. April 19, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-04-19
Message from the President of the United States, returning, with his objections, Senate Bill No. 172, entitled "An Act Fixing the Salary of the President of the United States." April 19, 1876. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-19
In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims submit the following report in the matter of the claim of Haskins & Bridgford, for compensation for use of a wharf at Rockett's Landing, Virginia... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-20
Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying a recommendation of the Paymaster General that mounted pay be allowed to all officers assigned to duty requiring them to be mounted. April 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-20
Kendrick & Avis and others. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Thomas I. Fox. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Jonas A. Bigelow. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Aaron H. Miller. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Eleanor Douglass. April 21, 1876. -- Reported without amendment, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
John Haley. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Elizabeth T. Dubois. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Bridget Rooney. April 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Jane Conroy. April 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Americus D. Patterson. April 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Annie D. Rundlett. April 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Mrs. O.F. Short. April 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Appleton Oaksmith. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Baltimore Bridge Company. April 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
James G. Harrison. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Oscar S. Collins. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Benjamin Hickey. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Samuel Sheaffer. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Thomas Pulling. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Thomas F. Wildes. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Thomas Galloway. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Emily E. Weiss. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Peter Nodine. April 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Randall Brown. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Margaret Janet Burleson. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
J.M. Bragg et als. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Mark Davis. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Philip Pendleton. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Joseph R. Shannon. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Newton S. Murphey. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Emerick W. Hansell. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Floyd C. Babcock. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Celia C. Short. April 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
L.A. Thrasher and Mrs. C.C. Short. April 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Merchant seamen. April 21, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
New Madrid locations. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Charles C. Campbell. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Henry Gee. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Jackson T. Sorrells. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Albert Grant. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
John T. Neale. April 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
Revenue tax on bonds of City of Macon, Ga. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
William G. Ford. April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-21
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying vouchers of Capt. Duane M. Greene, late captain Company E, Sixth Regiment California Volunteers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-24
John F. Sutherlin & Brother. April 24, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-24
Pacific Railroads. April 25, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1709, Session Vol. No.2 1876-04-25
Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of an amendment to the pension law. April 26, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-26
In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 770.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred, with accompanying papers, the Bill (S. 770) for the relief of Judson S. Post, late disbursing officer of the United States Navy, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-26
In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 915.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and Bill (H.R. 915) for the relief of T.M. Blount, of Chicago, Ill., have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-26
In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 780.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the Richmond Female Institute, through its trustees and treasurer, Wellington Goddin, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-26
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Adjutant General in the case of Benjamin F. Pope, assistant surgeon, United States Army. April 26, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-26
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of April 19, 1876, a copy of the report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in relation to the present situation of Indian disturbances in the Sioux reservation. April 26, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-26
Investigation by the Committee on Naval Affairs. Testimony taken by the Committee on Naval Affairs. April 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1705, Session Vol. No.8 1876-04-27
Investigation by the Committee on Naval Affairs. Testimony taken by the Committee on Naval Affairs. April 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1704, Session Vol. No.7 1876-04-27
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, in favor of payment for losses sustained by citizens of that state through depredations committed by guerrilla bands during the year 1861 and thereafter. April 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-27
In the Senate of the United States. April 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eden H. Fisher, late first lieutenant Company A, Twenty-first Indiana Volunteers, having considered the same, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-27
In the Senate of the United States. April 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Boutwell, from the Select Committee to Examine the Several Branches of the Civil Service, submitted the following report: The select committee appointed by the Senate to examine the several branches of the civil service with a view of the re-organization of the departments, report, for the information of the Senate, the correspondence between the said committee and the heads of the several executive departments of the government... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-27
In the Senate of the United States. April 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 767.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 767) granting a pension to Theodore Gardner, having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-27
In the Senate of the United States. April 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2310.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (H.R. 2310) granting a pension to Emanuel B. Herr, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-27
In the Senate of the United States. April 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2467.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2467) granting a pension to Sarah J., widow of James E. King, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-27
Investigation by the Committee on Naval Affairs. Testimony taken by the Committee on Naval Affairs. April 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1703, Session Vol. No.6 1876-04-27
Spencer vs. Morey. April 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-27
Post office appropriation bill for year ending June 30, 1877. April 27, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, made a special order for May 2, 1876, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-27
Hallet Kilbourn. Letter from the Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives, transmitting the decision of Hon. D.K. Cartter, chief-justice of the supreme court of the District of Columbia, in the matter of Hallet Kilbourn's petition for the writ of habeas corpus. April 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-28
Resolution of the Legislature of New York, asking legislation to protect emigrants, and to prevent their becoming a charge upon the cities, towns, and counties of that state. April 28, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-28
In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2586.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2586) providing a pension for John L. Bartley, late a corporal in Company C, Second North Carolina Mounted Infantry, respectfully represent that an examination of the bill and accompanying papers exhibits the following facts... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-04-28
Ellen Fechtel. April 28, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-28
Mrs. E.J. Brossman. April 28, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-28
Arizona Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for the Indian service in Arizona during the remainder of the present fiscal year. April 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 3269. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-04-28
David W. Stockstill. April 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
Thomas Smith. April 29, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
Sarah McCovey. April 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
Hannah A. Wood. April 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
D.P. Rowe and others. April 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
James Johnston. April 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
Benjamin C. Webster. April 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
Kate Louise Roy. April 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
George McColly. April 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
Brothertown reservation in the State of Wisconsin. April 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
Edwin Morgan. April 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Randolph submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 788.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of R.N. Eddy, late second lieutenant Company K, One Hundred and Fourteenth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-01
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stevenson, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of R.B. Markle, a citizen of Oregon, praying payment of five years' full pay for services rendered by his grandfather, Charles Markle, as a captain in Armand's Legion during the Revolutionary War, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-01
Awards of Commissioners of Claims. May 2, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-02
A.B. Steinberger. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State and accompanying papers. May 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-05-02
In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 809.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the petition of George E. Payne, of the parish of Saint Charles, in the State of Louisiana, for damages for the seizure and occupation of his plantation by the government during the war of the rebellion, has had the same under consideration, and begs respectfully to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-03
In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 811.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 811) for the relief of Cawan & Dickinson, who pray compensation for the loss of 256 bales of cotton, seized by order of General Burnside, on the 17th and 18th days of November, 1863, and used for strengthening the defenses of Knoxville, make the following report upon said claim... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-03
In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of J.M. Irwin, praying to be re-imbursed for amount of moneys paid by him for two pieces of land purchased by him near Memphis, Tenn., which were sold by the United States authorities for non-payment of direct taxes, have considered said petition, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-03
Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying an estimate of the sum required to pay rent during the next fiscal year for the building now occupied by the Quartermaster General. May 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-03
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a Senate resolution of March 6, 1876, accompanying information in relation to the expenditures of the Indian Bureau and the number of Indians provided for at the expense of the government. May 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-03
In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1178.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1178) granting a pension to John Gropper, late of Company I, Thirteenth Kentucky Infantry, find, on examination of the papers accompanying the bill, that said Gropper petitions for a pension on account of disease of the eyes, contracted while in the service and line of duty in 1864... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-04
In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 369.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 369) to exempt all vessels engaged in the navigation of the Mississippi River and its tributaries above the Port of New Orleans from entries and clearances, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-04
In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2302.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2302) granting a pension to Nancy Tipton, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-04
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of April 11, 1876, a report of the Quartermaster General in relation to the Western and Atlantic Railroad. May 4, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-04
Alfred Rouland. May 4, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-04
William Gemmill. May 4, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-04
Heirs of Richard Hale. May 4, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-04
Heirs of James Barnett. May 4, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-04
Brig. Gen. William Thompson. May 4, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-04
In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition, with accompanying papers, of Nathaniel W. Hays, of Bradley County, Tennessee, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-04
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating information in relation to the encroachments of the sea upon the site of Fort Stevens, Oregon. May 4, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-04
In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 816.) The Committee on Pensions have had under consideration the petition of Laura M. Knowlton, widow of Thomas J. Knowlton, and find that her application for pension was filed in the Pension Office on the 15th day of September, 1865... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-05
Thomas Rains. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Charles D.C. Williams. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Elkanah Huddleston. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
John [i.e., James] R. Roche. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
John C. Griffin. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Maria B. Lemmon. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Benjamin L. Cornish. May 5, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Lawrence A. Williams. May 5, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
William M. Moore. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
William Welsh. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
David I. Ezekiel. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
John Heberer. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Maj. Foster A. Hixon. May 5, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Leavenworth Street Railroad Company. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
William Withernow. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
James A. Doughty. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Harry E. Eastman. May 5, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Susan E. Willard. May 5, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Esther P. Fox. May 5, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Mrs. Celeste McGowan, now Freytet. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Sewell B. Corbett. May 5, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
James G. Williams. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
John Ammahaie or Ammahe. May 5, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Jane Jameson. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Elijah Cudgington [i.e., Crudgington]. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Caleb L. Brayton. May 5, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
James M. Ranton. May 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-05
Henry L. Clok. May 6, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-06
Daniel M. Allen. May 6, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-06
Marvin H. Amesbury. May 6, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-06
A.F. & N.C. St. John. May 6, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-06
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating information in relation to an appropriation for the Freedmen's Branch of the Adjutant General's Office, for the "collection and payment of bounties," &c. May 8, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-08
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a Senate resolution of May 23, 1876, in relation to the amount required to execute House Bill No. 2454, as reported with amendments by the Senate Committee on Pensions. May 9, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-09
Absence from the United States of Col. Emory Upton and other officers of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of instructions under which Lieut. Col. Emory Upton, Maj. George A. Forsyth, and Capt. Joseph P. Sanger are now absent from the United States. May 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-05-12
Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the release of Edward O'Meagher Condon from confinement in Portland, England. May 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-12
In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 724.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred Senate Bill 724, "Granting Arrears of Increase of Pension to Francis A. Liebschutz," submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-12
In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1204.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1204) granting a pension to Henry H. Wharff, corporal Company C, Eighteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, submit the following... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-12
Investigation of the Government Printing Office. May 12, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-12
The re-imbursement of the states for expenses incurred in the late rebellion. May 13, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-13
Cora A. Slocomb [i.e., Slocumb] and others. May 13, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-13
J.T. McGinniss. May 13, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-13
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 824.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah L. Lloyd, asking for remuneration for property seized and sold by the United States, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 823.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John G. Taylor, of Annapolis, Md., having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2693.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2693) for the relief of Joseph Anderson, of Nashville, Tenn., having considered the same and the papers filed in support thereof, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Durant H.L. Bell, claiming compensation for property destroyed by United States forces during the late war, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-15
Choctaw Indians. May 15, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 784.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 784) for the relief of Enoch Totten, administrator of William A. Lloyd, deceased, with accompanying petition and papers, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 372.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 373 [i.e., 372]) for the relief of J.L. Re Qua, S.B. Hubbard, and others, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Consider Parish, of Hinds County, Mississippi, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 477.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of Hans W. Phillips, Clark Hanes, and John Bean, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-15
Report upon the commercial relations of the United States with foreign countries for the year 1875. Serial Set Vol. No. 1692, Session Vol. No.15 1876-05-16
Reduction in estimates for fiscal year ending June 30, 1877. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of April 7, 1876, a report of reductions in the estimates contained in the book of estimates for fiscal year ending June 30, 1877. May 16, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-05-16
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 129.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 129) for the relief of the heirs of Asbury Dickins, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-16
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 805.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 805) relating to indemnity school selections in the State of California, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-16
Edwin Ebert. May 16, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-16
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2160.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 103) for the relief of Lewis Goodwin, late keeper of the light-vessel at Brant Island Shoal, in the State of North Carolina, and to whom also was referred the Bill (H.R. 2160) for the relief of Lewis Goodwin, have considered the said bills, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-16
Presbyterian Church of Gratiot, Mich. May 16, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-16
In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 37.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 37) for the relief of William H. Nessle, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-17
In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McCreery submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 454.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have considered a bill for the relief of the sureties of J.W.P. Huntington, deceased, late Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Oregon, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-17
In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Mannion, of Mineral County, West Virginia, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-17
In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Edward Welch, of Mineral County, West Virginia, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-17
In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Welch, of Mineral County, West Virginia, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-17
In the Senate of the United States. May 18, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1944.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1944) granting a pension to Niram W. Pratt, late a private in Capt. A.J. Millard's Independent Company of Sioux City, Iowa, Cavalry, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-18
In the Senate of the United States. May 18, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Conover, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following as the views of the minority on the Bill (S. 841) for the relief of Bayse N. Westcott, reported from the committee with the recommendation that the bill do not pass... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-18
In the Senate of the United States. May 18, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to which was referred the petition of Matthew Callaghan, praying compensation for having originated and furnished the Post Office Department with the plan now in use for the return to the writer of letters not delivered to the person addressed, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-18
Freedman's Bank. May 19, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee on the Freedman's Bank and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-19
In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Key, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of John L. Divine, and of J.C. Edmondson, guardian of the minor heirs of W.E. Kennedy, of Chattanooga, Tenn., have investigated the facts and law of the case, and beg leave to make the following report thereon... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-19
In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 22.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of James H. Burgess, of Frederick County, in the State of Virginia, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-19
In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 104.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 104) for the relief of John W. Watson, have had the same under consideration and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1667, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-19
H.P. Jones & Co. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Charles Valier. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
John Rentz. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Almeron E. Calkins. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
John Pulford. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Jonathan White. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
J.E. Pankey. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
John Kiernan. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Sarah E. Garland and Frank M. Hoppin. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
James F. Buckner. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
William O. Cory. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
S.G. Going. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Juliett A. Hendrickson. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Arthur W. Irving. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
James B. Treadwell. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Lemuel L. Lawrence. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Daniel Clary. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
George W. Spates. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
C.B. Davis and others. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Solomon Books. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
James W. Love. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Elizabeth D. Stone. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Catharine Hagan. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Nelson Ainslie. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
William C. Shemoneck. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Elvira Kidd. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Mrs. Ann Annis. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
William Buckley. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
John Frey. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Thomas W. Hewitt. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Dalton Hinchman. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Thomas Day. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Frederick City, Maryland. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Philip Rohr. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Maggie A. Nobles. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Augustus Sprague. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Joseph B. Braman. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Brig. Gen. William Gamble. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Legal representatives of R.H. Murrell, deceased. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Brannin, Summers & Co. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections beg leave to submit the following report: On the 16th day of December, 1875, the Senate adopted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Privileges and Elections be hereby instructed to investigate into and inquire whether, in the election of George E. Spencer as a senator in Congress from the State of Alabama... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 855.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Fenton & Brother, of Memphis, Tenn., praying compensation for the use and occupation of lot No. 59 of the Memphis Navy-yard from June 6, 1862, to August 20, 1866, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-20
Margaret M. Lamb. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Nathaniel G. Smith. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
E.B. McPherson, Jr. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Capt. Samuel Adams. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Thierman & Frost. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Mrs. Amanda Rains. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Wildey Lodge, Independent Order of Odd-Fellows. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Ralph King. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
H.R. Frampton. May 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Van B. Bowers. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
Charles C. Reynolds. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
George Calvert. May 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 648.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 648) for the relief of Andrew J. Barrett, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-22
In the Senate of the United States. May 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1460.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1460) granting a pension to Lydia A. Morris, widow of J.K. Morris, late of Company A, Fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-22
In the Senate of the United States. May 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2161.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2161) for the relief of Richard H. Buckner, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-22
Memorial of A.M. Clapp, Congressional Printer, asking the naming of a committee to investigate the manner in which he has performed the duties of his office. May 22, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Privileges and Elections and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-22
Emma Mine investigation. May 25, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed, and recommitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, with leave to report at any time. Serial Set Vol. No. 1711, Session Vol. No.4 1876-05-25
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Forty-fourth Congress. May 25, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-25
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Forty-fourth Congress. May 25, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-25
Comparative statement showing the force employed, the business transacted, and the annual rate of increase in the Office of the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post Office Department, from 1864 to 1875, inclusive. May 25, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-25
In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 535.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 535) granting pension to Armstead Goodlow, late private in Company E, Twenty-third Regiment United States Colored Troops, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-25
In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Melissa E. Banks, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-25
In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Merritt Lewis, late a private of Company K, Seventh Michigan Cavalry, praying an increase of pension, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-25
In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Key submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2849.) The Committee of the Senate on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 881) for relief of William Rule, postmaster at Knoxville, Tenn., having duly considered the same, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-25
Memorial of the Creek delegation, in relation to funds due the "Creek orphans," under the Creek treaty of 1832 and the act of March 3, 1837. May 25, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-25
In the Senate of the United States. May 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2292.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2292) granting a pension to Thomas Shannon, late private Company B, Tenth United States Infantry, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-29
Extending jurisdiction of Court of Claims. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the Chief of Ordnance on the bill of the House (H.R. 3481) extending the jurisdiction of the Court of Claims. May 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-05-29
Extending jurisdiction of Court of Claims. Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting documents relative to the extension of the jurisdiction of the Court of Claims, and for other purposes. May 18, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents. May 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-05-29
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, to the Chairman of the Committee on Pensions, submitting the draught of a bill to readjust the rates of pension for specific and other serious disabilities. May 31, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 875. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-31
Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the loan of tents to the National Association of Veterans of the Mexican War. May 31, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-31
In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas H. Yeatman, praying for the payment of certain vouchers issued by the Quartermaster's Department, and purchased by him from a former owner, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-31
In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Dr. Moody Mansur, praying compensation for services rendered as surgeon in the United States Army during the Florida war, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-31
In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 848.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 848) for the relief of William Battersby, accompanied with a petition, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-31
In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 74.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 74) for the relief of Mark W. Delahay, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-31
In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 424.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 424) for the relief of Rev. Erastus Lathrop, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-31
In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 845.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of W.H. Woodward, with the accompanying papers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-31
In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 688.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 688) referring the claim of John H. Russell to the accounting officers of the Treasury of the United States for adjudication, have considered the said bill, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-31
In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2836.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2836) for the relief of Joseph Wilson, of Bourbon County, Kentucky, with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-31
In the Senate of the United States. May 31, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Angela Dauzat, wife a Eugene Brochard, praying compensation for thirty-three bales of cotton taken by the Federal fleet under command of Rear-Admiral Porter, near Fort DeRussey, on the Red River, in Louisiana, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-05-31
Memorial of the town councils of Beaufort and Port Royal, South Carolina, remonstrating against the removal of the naval station from Port Royal to Tybee Roads. May 31, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-05-31
Protection of American citizens in the Ottoman Empire. Message from the President of the United States, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, concerning steps taken to protect American citizens in the Ottoman Empire. May 31, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-05-31
Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a Senate resolution of April 27, 1876, communicating information in relation to the cost of the Signal Service Corps, and as to the appropriation from which such cost is paid. June 1, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 882.) The Committee on Pensions have had under consideration petition of Stillman E. Dix, late private of Company H, Thirty-seventh Massachusetts Volunteers, for pension under the pension laws... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2465.) Major Schwartz was wounded in the right leg below the knee at Shiloh, April 6, 1862, and continued in the service till September 21, 1864, when he was honorably discharged... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2705.) The petitioner claims to be the widow of Charles Buery, who enlisted in Company D, Ninety-fifth New York Volunteers, November 1, 1861, and died of small-pox at Blackwell's Island, February 12, 1862... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 216.) The petition states that the applicant was mustered into the United States service on the 3d day of January, 1847, as a private in the company and regiment of which John Humphreys was captain and John W. Geary colonel... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Saulsbury submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 341.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred Senate Bill 341, "For the Relief of John Wightman, a Contractor for Carrying the Mail in Pennsylvania," with accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 406.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 406) for the relief of Harden W. Reynolds, together with petition and accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of S.H. Kettlewell, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John W. Edwards, of Brown County, Kansas, late captain of Company A, Third Regiment of North Carolina Mounted Infantry, praying to be re-imbursed certain moneys alleged to have been expended by him for supplies purchased for United States troops... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2288.) Application for pension was field at the Pension Office June 28, 1871, and rejected December 18, 1873, on the ground that there was no law providing pension to the widow of any person who had died of disease contracted in time of peace... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 599.) The Committee on Pensions have had under consideration the bill granting a pension of $50 a month to Catharine A. Winslow, widow of the late Rear-Admiral John A. Winslow, United States Navy, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
In the Senate of the United States. June 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 883.) The committee have had under consideration petition of William H. Oliver, of Company D, Fifth Regiment Tennessee Infantry, and find that Oliver was mustered as a private in said company and regiment in March, 1862, and that in April, 1862, he contracted the disease of measles, from which he did not recover, and was discharged from the service... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-01
Military wagon road. June 1, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1710, Session Vol. No.3 1876-06-01
Engineer Corps of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives concerning the Engineer Corps, where stationed, the character of the public works upon which they are engaged, &c. June 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-06-02
In the Senate of the United States. June 2, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 890.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Logan and W.L. Shadwick, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-02
In the Senate of the United States. June 2, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Mayers, of Sebastian County, Arkansas, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-02
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the petition of Capt. J.M. Hamilton, praying that the date of his commission be changed from June 6, 1867, to July 28, 1866. June 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-03
In the Senate of the United States. June 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thurman submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 374.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 374) for the adjudication of titles to lands claimed by Jose Apis and Pablo Apis in the State of California, submits the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-03
The Alaska Commercial Company. June 3, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-03
In the Senate of the United States. June 5, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Cheme M. Levy, have considered the same and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-05
In the Senate of the United States. June 5, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of George Whittaker, late private Company C, Twelfth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-05
In the Senate of the United States. June 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, pursuant to instructions of the Senate by its resolution of the 24th of January last, "that the Committee on Finance be instructed to investigate the books and accounts of the Treasury Department, particularly with reference to discrepancies and alterations in amounts and figures that have been made in them..." Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-06
In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 907.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Granery, Nicholas Ware, and Moline Lange, praying to have refunded to them $500 each, being for the amount collected from them, respectively, on a bond given to the provost marshal of the District of Baton Rouge, La., in 1863... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-07
In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 562.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 562) for the relief of Joseph E. Moore, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-07
In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 593 and 594.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the Bills (S. 593 and S. 594) for the relief of the heirs of James S. Ham and the heirs of John W. Vose, respectively, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-07
In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1348.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1348) granting a pension to Ruth Isabelle Naylor, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-07
Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions to the Chairman of the Committee on Pensions, in relation to the effect of House Bill 2454, and of the amendments proposed by the Senate committee. June 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-07
Removal of railroad tracks from streets of City of Washington. Memorial of citizens of Washington City, praying action on House Bill 2638. June 7, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-06-07
The disposal of the subsidies granted certain railroad companies. Evidence taken before the Judiciary Committee, under the following resolutions of the House of Representatives. June 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-06-07
In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1034.) for the relief of James G. Harrison, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-07
Chicago Pension Agency. Testimony taken by the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service, in relation to the Chicago Pension Agency. The Committee on Reform in the Civil Service, having in charge the investigation of the Chicago Pension Agency, have taken testimony, which they respectfully ask to have printed and referred to the committee. June 7, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1702, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-07
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, to Hon. William B. Allison, Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and draught of bill to authorize the use of a portion of the funds belonging to the Great and Little Osage Indians; also copies of letters in relation thereto. June 7, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 906. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-07
In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1680.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1680) granting a pension to Mrs. Henrietta J. Foust, state... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-08
In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1936.) The Claim of Haley was rejected by the Commissioner because it appears from the evidence on file that he fell through the scuttle in the floor of a house in Memphis, Tenn., and broke his leg, which is the injury for which he asks to be pensioned... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-08
In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2295.) The applicant claims that his disability results from chronic diarrhea contracted in 1862. He was discharged August 7, 1864, by reason of expiration of term of service, in good health, so far as the records show... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-08
In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Butler County, Pennsylvania, asking that a pension be granted to Hamilton Gillespie, of Franklin, in that county, late private Company E, Third Regiment Provisional Cavalry, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-08
In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 803.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 803,) repealing the act of January 28, 1873, granting a pension to Mary H. Bartlett, widow of E.W. Bartlett, late steersman of the steam-ram Monarch, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-08
In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2620.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2620) granting a pension to Jonas A. Bigelow, Fourteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-08
Lines of communication between southern Colorado and northern New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of Lieutenant Ruffner relative to lines of communication between southern Colorado and northern New Mexico. March 31, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. June 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-06-08
In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2701.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2701) granting a pension to Nancy H. Blacknall, widow of Thomas Y. Blacknall, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-08
Thomas T. Bartlett. June 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Charles B. Roberts. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Charles W. Button. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
William S. Mitchell. June 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
James Graham. June 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
John Jackson. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Benjamin F. Beveridge. June 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
John Phillips. June 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Jacob Cramer. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Benjamin F. Reynolds. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
William J. Alexander. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Lucie A. Jemison. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
B.B. Connor & Brother. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
George W. Sampson. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Baptist Orphans' Home. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Mariand Trisarre. June 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Eastern band of Cherokee Indians. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Moses Ladd and John L. Williams. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Jose Maria Gonzales. June 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Henry S. French. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
F.B. Culver. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Myra Clark Gaines. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Lands in San Meteo County, California. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Mrs. Emma A. Porch. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
William C. O'Brien. June 9, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
G.W. Ford. June 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-09
Pay and allowances of officers on duty at Washington since March 4, 1869. June 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-06-10
Josiah G. Abbott vs. Rufus S. Frost. June 10, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-10
Granting four condemned iron cannon for a monument to General Philip I. Kearney [i.e., Philip Kearny]. June 10, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-10
Donating one condemned iron cannon and carriage to the Soldiers' Monument Association of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. June 10, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-10
Letter of Colonel Mackenzie relative to matters at Fort Sill. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from Colonel Mackenzie relative to matters at Fort Sill. May 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. June 12, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-06-12
Charges against Hon. Michael C. Kerr. June 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed with accompanying testimony. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-12
In the Senate of the United States. June 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1807.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Anthony Lawson, surviving partner of the firm of Lawson & Brewis, respectfully report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-12
Message from the President of the United States, returning the Bill (S. 165) for the relief of Michael W. Brock, of Meigs County, Tennessee, late a private in Company D, Tenth Tennessee Volunteers, with his objections. June 12, 1876. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-12
In the Senate of the United States. June 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 916.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of L. Madison Day, of Louisiana, praying for the return of the purchase money of certain real estate sold to him by the marshal of the United States for the District of Louisiana, in pursuance of a decree of said court under the act of Congress of July 17, 1862, known as the Confiscation Act, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-12
Utah Western Railroad. June 13, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
Alfred Fry. June 13, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
William H. Carmen. June 13, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
Capt. Patrick O'Connell. June 13, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
H. Nelson. June 13, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
William M. Pleas and F.S. Jones. June 13, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
Eighth Cavalry, Missouri State Militia. June 13, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
George Eyster. June 13, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
Martha A. Ashburn. June 13, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
D.S. Miles. June 13, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
Orra Wilder. June 13, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
Signal-service. June 13, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
James M. Seeds. June 13, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-13
Sioux Indian lands. June 15, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-15
William H. Needham. June 15, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-15
Amos B. Ferguson. June 15, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-15
Capt. J.M. Hamilton. June 15, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-15
Thomas F. Carter. June 15, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-15
John T. Brown. June 15, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-15
J.R. Mauraw et al. June 15, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-15
Henry Plowman. June 16, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-16
George A. Lemert. June 16, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-16
J.W. Lawless. June 16, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-16
Memorial of delegates of the Wyandotte Indians, praying that provision be made for the payment of all moneys due to said tribe under and by virtue of existing treaty; also, letter of the Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs in relation to the amount due the said Wyandotte Indians. June 16, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-16
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of April 26, 1876, information in relation to claims upon which judgments have been rendered, or that may be now pending before the Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims, arising from captures by the rebel cruiser Shenandoah. June 16, 1876. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-16
John A. Shaw. June 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-17
Chicago pension agency. June 17, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-17
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a remonstrance of leading men of the Osage Nation against the establishment of a territorial government over the Indian country. June 17, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-17
In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 830.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 830) for the relief of Joseph W. Parish, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-19
In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnston submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3192.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3192) for the relief of William Wheeler Hubbell, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-19
In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 924.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas M. Redd, with accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-19
In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnston submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 431.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 431) for the relief of the heirs of William A. Graham, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-19
In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Andrew D. Worman, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-19
In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 579.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 579) for the relief of Joseph Kinney, administrator of David Ballentine, of Missouri, with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-19
In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnston submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 61.) The Committee on Patents have had under consideration the Bill (S. 61) for the relief of John R. Harrington, together with the memorial and accompanying papers, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-19
Bureau of Refugees, Freemen, and Abandoned Lands. (To accompany H. Res. 128.) Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Assistant Adjutant General of the Army in charge of the late Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, and recommending such legislation as will enable the officers of the Treasury Department to make new settlements in favor of certain colored claimants. June 9, 1876. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Freedman's Bank. June 20, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Freedman's Bank and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-06-20
R.N. Hood. June 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-20
Francis Armstrong. June 20, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 928 and Joint Resolution S.R. 8.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution (S.R. 8) restoring Albert W. Preston to his late rank of colonel on the retired list of the United States Army, with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Capt. J.M. Keeler, asking for re-imbursement of amount paid for transportation of himself, servant, baggage, &c., from New York to Salem, Oreg., in 1863, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of McKnight & Richardson, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of R.K. Byrd, late colonel First Tennessee Volunteers, with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of E.C. Burdorff, late private Company H, Thirty-fifth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers, have considered the same, and submit the following report, to wit... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 763.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 763) to change the date of commission of Henry Romeyn, first lieutenant Fifth United States Infantry, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report, to wit... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1337.) The Committee on Military Affairs, having under consideration the Bill (H.R. 1337) for the relief of Nelson Tiffany, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 723.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Bill S. 723, for the relief of Nannie Hall, with petition and accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 436.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 436) for the relief of William S. Robinson, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 890.) (44th Congress, 1st session. House of Representatives. Report No. 434.) April 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Mr. James Wilson, from the Committee on War Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on War Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 890) for the relief of Randall Brown, of Nashville, Tenn., having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-20
In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 932.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Capt. David De Haven, of the State of Missouri, for the loss of the steamer Alonzo Child, beg leave to report that they have had the matter under consideration, and have carefully examined the evidence submitted in support of said claim and find the following facts fully established... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-21
In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 931.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of H.H. Mathis, praying compensation for cotton taken and appropriated by United States troops during the late war, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-21
In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 383.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was committed the Bill (S. 383) for the relief of Ingalls B. Andrews, having considered the same, ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-21
In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2952.) The Committed on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2952) authorizing the Commissioner of Patents to rehear the application of Stephen V. Benet for patent for cartridges, have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-21
In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bogy submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 623.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 623) for the relief of settlers on certain lands in the State of California, together with the accompanying petition of settlers upon the rancho Rio de Santa Clara, praying for a resurvey of said rancho, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-21
John Langland. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
Theodore Pillard. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
Mrs. Almira Forbes. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
Edward Wilson. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
Thomas W. Brown. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
Charles W. Parker. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
Bridget Collins. June 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
Martha L. Reams. June 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
William Reynolds. June 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
A.J. Smith. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
Norman Comstock. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
Martha J. Robinson. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
James Kile. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
Mary Rogers. June 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-21
In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 933.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Ezra G. Cone, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-21
In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 419.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of William H. Ward, for the extension of his bullet and shell molding machine patents, as also for compensation for the use of the same by the government of the United States during the lifetime of said patents, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-21
In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 781.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Margaret Ireland, widow of Amos Ireland, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-21
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Adjutant-General in relation to the proposed relinquishment of the garden tract at Camp Verde, Ariz. June 21, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-21
Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the treaty between the United States and Great Britain, signed in Washington on the 9th day of August, 1842. June 21, 1876. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-21
C.H. Walker. June 22, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-22
John I. Thomas. June 22, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-22
In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 833.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 833) granting pension to Joanna Luskey [i.e., Johanna Lusky], widow of William Luskey [i.e., Lusky]... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-22
In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2804.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2804) granting pension to Harriet C. Dunham, widow of Charles A. Dunham, late private in Company A, One Hundred and Eighteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-22
In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2081.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the Bill (H.R. 2081) granting a pension to William McLay, late a private in Company G, Twelfth Illinois Volunteers, was referred, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-22
In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1896.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1896) granting a pension to Benjamin F. Hickey, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-22
In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2602.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2602) granting a pension to Eleanor Douglass, find the following facts... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-22
In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2838.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2838) granting increase of pension to Thomas H. Martin, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-22
William McIndoe. June 22, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-22
William Butcher. June 23, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-23
Capt. J.F. Blount. June 23, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-23
T.T. Knox. June 23, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-23
In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 731.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 731) to limit and fix the signal service, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-26
In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 231 [i.e., H.R. 231].) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 231) for the relief of Robert Erwin, together with the accompanying papers, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-26
Samuel W. Abbott. June 27, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-27
Gerard Wood. June 27, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-27
James H. Veazie. June 27, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-27
Anna W. Osborne. June 27, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-27
Julia E. Seeley. June 27, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-27
Julie E. Seely [i.e., Seeley]. June 27, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-27
In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3273.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3273) for the relief of Mrs. Ellen J. Brosman, submit the following report thereon... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-28
Petition of the German Veteran Union of District of Columbia, praying an amendment to the Senate Bill No. 875 for the re-adjustment of the rate of pension for specific disabilities. June 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-28
Petition of the German Veteran Union of District of Columbia, praying an amendment to the Senate Bill No. 875 for the re-adjustment of the rate of pension for specific disabilities. June 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-28
In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1668.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1668) for the relief of James Atkins, late collector of internal revenue for the Fourth Collection District of the State of Georgia, respectfully submit the following... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-28
In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report. The Committee on Privileges and Elections, to whom was referred the memorial of the Hon. A.M. Clapp, Congressional Printer, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-28
In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of Gallus Kerchner, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-28
In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 947.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Jacob Senseney, deceased, praying compensation for the occupancy of certain buildings in the town of Winchester, Va., have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-28
In the Senate of the United States. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 948.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas M. Simmons, with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same; and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-28
In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Christiancy submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 949.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of A.M. Garoutte, Assistant Quartermaster United States Army, for relief, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-28
In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jackson Tebbetts and others, praying that they may be paid the price of their labor expended on certain government work, out of what was due certain contractors, but which was forfeited to the government, have had the same under consideration and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-06-28
Protestant Orphan Asylum of Natchez, Mississippi. June 29, 1876. -- Committee to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-29
J.C. Clendenin. June 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-29
Richard Hawley & Sons. June 29, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-29
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of General O.O. Howard, in relation to Senate Bill No. 453, "To Authorize the Vancouver Water Company to Lay Water-pipes Through the Fort Vancouver Military Reservation," and Senate Bill No. 536, "Granting the Right of Way Through the Public Lands Over the Blue Mountains in the State of Oregon." June 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-29
Letter from the police commissioners of the Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of June 26, 1876, information in relation to the appointment of persons on the police force of said district. June 30, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-06-30
The Beardslee cadet investigation. June 30, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-06-30
Clara L. Attleton. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Catharine A. Winslow. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
John A. Sutter. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
T.C. Watson. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Jonathan R. Tilman. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Mary J. [i.e., I.] Lebow. June 30, 1876. -- Committee to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Martha A. Williamson. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Sarah W. Bacon. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Margaret R. Coloney [i.e., Colonoy]. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Major D.C. Smith. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Charles W. Wood. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Stephen Powers. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
George Grove. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
William Bushby. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Pickrell & Broocks. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Daniel Coy. June 30, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Samuel A. Wilborne. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Angelina Powers. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Reese Lammey. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Matilda and Mary Heymes. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Samuel Mercer and Mary F. Mercer. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
William Quentin. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
John N. Hall. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Mrs. Rebecca C. Maxwell. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
William Bowlin. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
W.H. Powell. June 30, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
Des Moines River lands. June 30, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-06-30
D.C. Humphreys. Memorial of R.D. Mussey, making charges against D.C. Humphreys, associate justice supreme court District of Columbia, and asking investigation of them. July 1, 1876. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Charges against Judge Wylie and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-07-01
Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of June 12, 1876, information in relation to costs and charges paid by property owners within the district prior to the publication of the list of delinquent tax-payers for or on account of the publication thereof. July 1, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-07-01
In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 429.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles C. Campbell, of Virginia, praying compensation for certain property taken by United States forces during the war, together with the House Bill No. 429, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-01
In the Senate of the United States. July 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Christiancy submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 719.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 719) for the relief of the heirs of William Stevens, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-01
Captain John G. Todd [i.e., Tod]. July 1, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-01
In the Senate of the United States. July 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 944.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 944) for the relief of Gilderoy M. Hardy, guardian, &c., submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-03
In the Senate of the United States. July 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 938.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 938) for the relief of George T. Olmsted, Jr., having duly considered the same, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-03
In the Senate of the United States. July 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 969.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of T.T. Garrard and others, proprietors and lessees of the salt-works near Manchester, in the State of Kentucky, praying compensation for the destruction of their salt and injuries committed upon their works by troops of the United States, in the year 1862, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-03
In the Senate of the United States. July 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 735.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 735) for the relief of Philip Pendleton, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-03
In the Senate of the United States. July 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill, of Vermont, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3486.) The Committee on Finance, to whom were referred the petition and memorial, together with the Bill (H.R. 3486) for the relief of James F. Buckner, collector of the Fifth District of Kentucky, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-03
In the Senate of the United States. July 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 904.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 904) for the relief of William C. Nichols, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-05
In the Senate of the United States. July 5, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman submitted the following concurrent resolution: Whereas it has pleased Almighty God to guide the United States of America safely through one hundred years of national life, and to crown our nation with the highest blessings of civil and religious liberty... Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-07-05
In the Senate of the United States. July 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 852 [i.e., 882].) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 882) for the relief of Mrs. James K. Polk, of Nashville, Tenn., have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-05
In the Senate of the United States. July 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 974.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Guilbeau, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-05
In the Senate of the United States. July 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 820.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 820) for the relief of James Tebault and others, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-05
In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 792.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 792) granting a pension to Peter Harder, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-06
In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 210.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 210) granting an increase of pension to Austin R. Mills, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-06
E.B. Boutwell. July 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
Dr. James Phillips. July 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
Pay of certain officers. July 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
Pay of officers of Army and Navy. July 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
John Roop. July 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
Little Rock arsenal. July 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
Richard H. Fouts. July 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
Dental surgeons in Army. July 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
Christopher W. Robertson. July 7, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
Spencer & Mead. July 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 832.) The Committee on Pensions have considered the Bill (S. 832) referred to them, and find that it provides an increase of pension to Helen M. Stansbury, widow of Howard Stansbury, late a major in the Corps of Topographical Engineers of the United States Army... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-07
Settlers in Wind River Valley. July 7, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-07
In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Eaton submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of War be directed to forthwith report to the Senate the number of United States troops of the various arms of the service now on duty in the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina... Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-07-10
Distribution of United States troops. July 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-07-10
Extension of patent to DeWitt C. Cumings. July 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 3860. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-07-10
In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 897.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 897) granting an increase of pension to Andrew Evarts, late private in Company B, Fourth Ohio Volunteers, having examined the evidence, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-10
In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the mayor of the City of Saint Louis, asking an appropriation to secure the bank of the Mississippi River opposite the City of Saint Louis... Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-07-10
Benjamin P. Loyall. July 12, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-12
Angeline Logan. July 12, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-12
A.P. Rambo. July 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-12
John C. Hawley. July 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-12
Maj. A.S. Bloom. July 12, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-12
Frederick Sunkel. July 12, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-12
Alfred Muller. July 12, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-12
In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 738.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 738) for the relief of Withenburg & Doyle, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-12
In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thurman submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 984.) The Committee on the Judiciary, who were instructed by a resolution of the Senate, adopted January 6, 1876, "to inquire what legislation, if any, is necessary to secure indemnity to the United States for advances of interest paid and to be paid by the government on account of subsidy bonds issued to the several Pacific Railroad Companies..." Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-12
Pension agency at Macon, Mo. Testimony taken before the select committee of the House of Representatives appointed to investigate "any and all matters touching the official misconduct of any officer of the government of the United States, &c.," and under resolution of the House of April 3, 1876. July 12, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee on Real Estate Pool and Jay Cooke Indebtedness and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-07-12
Pension agency at Macon, Mo. Testimony taken before the select committee of the House of Representatives appointed to investigate "any and all matters touching the official misconduct of any officer of the government of the United States, &c.," and under resolution of the House of April 3, 1876. July 12, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee on Real Estate Pool and Jay Cooke Indebtedness and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-07-12
Nelson Tiffany. Message from the President of the United States, assigning reasons for withholding his approval of Bill H.R. 1337. July 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-07-12
C.W. Buttz vs. E.W.M. Mackey. July 13, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-13
In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Caperton, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Marie Louise Perrin and Trautman Perrin, praying for compensation for the destruction of property by the bombardment of Greytown, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-13
William Webster. Message from the President of the United States, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives, adopted on July 1, 1876, in relation to the sequestration by the government of Great Britain of the property of an American citizen in New Zealand. July 13, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-07-13
Eliza Jane Blumer. Message from the President of the United States, assigning reasons for not approving H.R. 11. July 13, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-07-13
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a Senate resolution of July 7, 1876, information in relation to the hostile demonstrations of the Sioux Indians, and the disaster to the forces under General Custer. July 13, 1876. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-07-13
In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1713.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1713) for the relief of Berthold Lowenthal, of Chicago, Ill., have had the same under consideration, and return the same to the Senate with the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-13
In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Whyte submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 986.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Girard Wright, administrator of the estate of Samuel T. Anderson, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-13
In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 56.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 56) for the relief of loyal citizens of Loudoun County, Virginia, therein named, have considered the same, and submit the following report thereon... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-13
Chicago pension agency. Testimony taken by the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service, in relation to the Chicago pension agency. July 14, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-07-14
Investigation of charges against John A. Bridgland. July 14, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-14
Samuel J. Crawford. July 14, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-14
Protection of the frontier of Texas. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Texas relative to the protection of the frontier of said state, and compensation for past expenditures by the state in that behalf. July 17, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-07-17
Platt vs. Goode. July 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-17
E.K. Snead. July 17, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-17
Construction of the post office building in New York City. July 17, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-17
Lemuel D. Evans. July 18, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-18
In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 995.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the following resolution... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-18
In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 807.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 807) for the relief of John E. Catlett, of Hannibal, Mo., have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-18
Military expedition against the Sioux Indians. July 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. July 18, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-07-18
Lands located under military warrants in certain states. July 19, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-19
In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 946.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 946) for the relief of Gibbes & Co., of Charleston, S.C., submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-19
In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 221.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 221) to refund to the State of North Carolina certain moneys therein named, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-19
In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3178.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred an act (H.R. 3178) granting a pension to Thomas Galloway, late captain Company C, First Regiment Maryland Volunteer Cavalry, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-20
In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2079.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2079) granting a pension to Henry H. Kaiser, late a private Company H, Eight Regiment United States Veteran Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-20
In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 859.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 859) for the relief of certain claimants under the donation land-law of Oregon, approved September 27, 1850, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-20
In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 750.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 750) granting a pension to Thomas B. Murdock, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-20
In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John D. Thorne, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-20
In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2468.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of David McComb, praying that a naval pension be granted him, respectfully resport [i.e., report]... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-20
In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1931.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1931) granting a pension to John J. Partello [i.e., Partillo], submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-20
In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1183.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1183) for the relief of David W. Stockstill, of Sidney, Ohio, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-21
In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1001.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Oregon, asking Congress to grant to the State of Oregon, for the purpose of a state insane asylum, the lands and buildings known as The Dalles military reservation, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-21
In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2837.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill 2837, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-21
In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2707.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2707) granting a pension to Mary F. Hall, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-21
In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 980.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the application of Mrs. Irene Garrett, widow of William H. Garrett, late captain of Company K, One Hundred and Third Ohio Volunteers, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-21
In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3041.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3041) granting a pension to James Ruffin Wood, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-21
In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 828.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill 828, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-21
In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2844.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 605) granting a pension to Levi Hayward, have had the same under consideration, and have adopted the following report of the House committee thereon... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-21
In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 433.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 433) directing the transfer of certain amounts from the naval pension fund, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-21
William Talbert. July 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-21
Milton B. Cushing. July 21, 1876. -- Committee of a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-21
Renting buildings for Quartermaster General's office. July 21, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-21
In the Senate of the United States. July 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1499.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1499) granting a pension to Mrs. Lydia Johnson, mother of Joel Johnson, late a private of Company I, Thirty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-22
In the Senate of the United States. July 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1236.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1236) granting a pension to Harris B. Lovell, late private Company C, One Hundred and Twenty-second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-22
In the Senate of the United States. July 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 370.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (S. 370) to amend an act entitled "An Act Granting a Pension to Capt. Henry M. Scott," &c., have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-22
In the Senate of the United States. July 24, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Robert S. Gorlet, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-24
Virginia E. White. July 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-25
Testimony before the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. July 25, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1707, Session Vol. No.10 1876-07-25
Investigations of the Navy Department. July 25, 1876. -- Ordered, that the report of the majority and views of the minority from the House Naval Committee, giving the results of their investigations, shall be presented to-morrow; both shall be printed; and Friday, after the reading of the journal, is hereby assigned for the consideration of the same to the exclusion of all other business; six hours shall be given to debate, to be equally divided. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-25
Whisky frauds. Testimony before the Select Committee Concerning the Whisky Frauds. July 25, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-07-25
Thomas A. Nicholson. July 25, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1712, Session Vol. No.5 1876-07-25
Memorial of the mayor and common council of Racine, Wisconsin, asking an appropriation for the improvement of the harbor of that city. July 26, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-07-26
In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Christiancy submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1005.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and other papers in reference to the claim of the Saint Peter's and Saint Paul's Catholic Church, at Chattanooga, Tenn., respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-26
In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2311.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2311) granting a pension to Daniel Wilhoit [i.e., Willhoit], late sergeant Company L, Eighth Tennessee Cavalry, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-26
In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of B.D. Carpenter, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-26
A.B. Greenwood. July 27, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1713, Session Vol. No.6 1876-07-27
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating the offer of the State of Texas and the International and Great Northern Railway Company to donate to the United States the land upon which Fort Elliott is built. July 28, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-07-28
Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of July 24, 1876, a statement of the number of civil officers employed by the Post Office Department from 1859 to 1875, inclusive. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-07-28
Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of July 24, 1876, a statement of the number of civil officers employed by the Department of Justice from 1859 to 1875, inclusive. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-07-28
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3504.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3504) for the relief of Thomas Day, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-28
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2078.) The Committee on Pensions have had under consideration House Bill No. 2078, granting a pension to George M.D. Thornton, late a private in Company C, One Hundred and Nineteenth Regiment Illinois Infantry... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-28
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3180.) The Committee on Pensions respectfully report the following facts in connection with House Bill No. 3027, granting a pension to Oscar S. Collins, which has been referred to them for examination... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-28
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2846.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 2846, find, on examination of the papers submitted, that the applicant, Lovina Adeline Bowker, is the step-mother of Wilbur F. Bowker, formerly a private in Company H, Eighth Regiment Vermont Volunteers, who was killed in action May 27, 1863, at Port Hudson, La... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-28
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2704.) The Pension Committee have examined the bill of the House No. 2704, granting a pension to Joshua W. Black, referred to them for action... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-28
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2159.) The Committee on Invalid Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2159) granting a pension to Aaron H. Miller, formerly private of Company G, Twenty-ninth Regiment Indian Volunteers have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-28
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 940.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 940) for the relief of Edwin Ebert, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-28
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 128.) The Committee on Invalid Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 128) granting a pension to Frederick Vogel... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-28
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2840.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom House Bill No. 2840 was referred for examination, find that the applicant, William Thomas, now a pensioner in receipt of $24 a month for loss of thigh, claims an increase of pension for loss of an eye, occasioned by an accidental fall while in the line of duty... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-07-28
Charges against Hon. W.J. Purman. July 28, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1713, Session Vol. No.6 1876-07-28
The Venezuelan Mixed Commission. July 31, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed, to accompany H. Joint Res. ---. Serial Set Vol. No. 1713, Session Vol. No.6 1876-07-31
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in answer to a Senate resolution of July 24, 1876, a statement of the number of civil officers employed by the War Department from 1859 to 1875, inclusive. August 1, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-01
In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3392.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 3392, have had the same under consideration, and are of opinion that it ought to pass for the following reasons... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-01
In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1496.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1496) granting a pension to Mrs. Mary A. Allen, widow of George B. Allen, sometime private of Company G, Fourth Michigan Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-01
In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Mrs. Anna M. Orne, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-01
In the Senate of the United States. August 1, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3503.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3503) for the relief of Philip Rohr, of Virginia, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-01
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of July 20, 1876, information in relation to the slaughter of American citizens at Hamburgh, S.C. August 1, 1876. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-01
Kittery Navy yard. August 1, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1713, Session Vol. No.6 1876-08-01
Deposits of money by the Secretary of the Navy. August 1, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1713, Session Vol. No.6 1876-08-01
Claim of Tilton, Wheelwright & Co. August 1, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1713, Session Vol. No.6 1876-08-01
In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1018.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the Union Bank Of Louisiana, praying compensation for losses sustained by reason of the illegal seizure by General Banks, in 1863, of certain deposits in their hands, have examined the same, and beg leave to bring in the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-02
Charges against Hon. Charles Hays. August 2, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1713, Session Vol. No.6 1876-08-02
Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Chief of Engineers, in relation to the failure of appropriation in the sundry civil bill for surveys and reconnaissances in military divisions and departments, and recommending the passage of an act making available the unexpended balance appropriated by the act of February 10, 1875. August 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-02
In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 901.) The Committee of Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 901) for the relief of J.E. Robertson & Co., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-02
In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 511.) The Joint Committee on the Library of Congress, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 511) appropriating money to compensate Fiske Mills, sculptor, for a plaster model of General Rawlins, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-02
In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 405.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of William S. Morris and others, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-02
In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, to whom was referred the petition of Charles P. Sebastian, Edward L. Sebastian, Clara, (the widow of W.P. Walker,) and Lizzie, (the wife of West Harris,) the children and only surviving heirs of the Hon. William K. Sebastian, deceased, late a senator of the United States from the State of Arkansas, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-02
Surveys in the Territory of Wyoming. August 2, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Expenditures in the Interior Department and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-02
In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1018.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the Union Bank Of Louisiana, praying compensation for losses sustained by reason of the illegal seizure by General Banks, in 1863, of certain deposits in their hands, have examined the same, and beg leave to bring in the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-02
Charges against Hon. Charles Hays. August 2, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1713, Session Vol. No.6 1876-08-02
Report of the House managers of the impeachment of W.W. Belknap, late Secretary of War. August 2, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1713, Session Vol. No.6 1876-08-02
The management of the Government Hospital for the Insane. August 2, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department. Serial Set Vol. No. 1713, Session Vol. No.6 1876-08-02
Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of July 24, 1876, a statement of the number of civil officers employed by the Interior Department from 1859 to 1875, inclusive. August 3, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-03
Patrick H. Jones, late postmaster of New York City. August 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-03
In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2835.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of R.J. Henderson, of Newton County, Missouri, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report.. Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-03
Contracts to furnish soldiers' head-stones. August 4, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-04
Chicago pension agency. August 4, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. (Accompanied by H. Mis. Doc. 182.) Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-04
In the Senate of the United States. August 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kelly, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan "asking Congress to amend the homestead law so as to give soldiers and sailors disabled by the loss of a limb, or other equivalent disability, the amount of land to which they would be entitled, without settlement upon the same..." Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-04
In the Senate of the United States. August 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 109.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of the estate of J.M. Micow, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-04
In the Senate of the United States. August 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 288.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 288) granting the right of way to the Birmingham and Saint Louis Railroad Company through the public domain, and for other purposes, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-04
Charges against Hon. J. Proctor Knott. August 5, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-05
Mary E. Purnell. August 5, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-05
In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Whyte, from the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, to whom was referred the memorial of the common council of Fredericksburgh, Va., in regard to the erection of a monument at Yorktown, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-05
The management of the War Department. August 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1715, Session Vol. No.8 1876-08-05
The management of the War Department. August 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1715, Session Vol. No.8 1876-08-05
Mrs. Mary Scott. August 5, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-05
Disbursements under the registration act. August 5, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1715, Session Vol. No.8 1876-08-05
In the Senate of the United States. August 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1033.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph N. Lewis, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-05
Mississippi in 1875. Report of the select committee to inquire into the Mississippi election of 1875, with the testimony and documentary evidence. In two volumes. Vol. I Serial Set Vol. No. 1669, Session Vol. No.3 1876-08-07
Mississippi in 1875. Report of the Select Committee To inquire into the Mississippi Election of 1875, with the testimony and documentary evidence. In two volumes. Vol. II. Serial Set Vol. No. 1670, Session Vol. No.3 1876-08-07
In the Senate of the United States. August 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thurman submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1034.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred a memorial of Louis Rose, asking compensation for the value of certain wharf property in San Diego, California, and also Senate Bill No. 154, for the relief of Louis Rose and others, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-07
Resolution of condolence of the Legislature of Texas, in relation to the massacre of General G.A. Custer and his men. August 7, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-07
Resolution of condolence of the Legislature of Texas, in relation to the massacre of General G.A. Custer and his men. August 7, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-07
Anna Ella Carroll. Petition of Anna Ella Carroll for compensation for services rendered to the War Department during the late war. February 14, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. August 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1706, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-08
John T. Armstrong. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-08
Alexander & Co. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-08
D.W. Price and Thomas Akers. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-08
Joseph W. Parish. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-08
Thomas M. Howard. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-08
E.J. Gurley. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-08
North Carolina cotton claims. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-08
Stockbridge and Munsee Indians. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-08
Dr. A.G. Tebault. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-08
In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 998.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 998) for the pardon of deserters from the United States Army, having considered the same, beg leave to report, and recommend... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-08
In the Senate of the United States. August 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2524.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2524) for the relief of certain soldiers of the Eighth Cavalry, Missouri State Militia, having considered the same, recommend that it be indefinitely postponed for the reasons set forth... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-08
Fidelio S. Hunt. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-08
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of July 24, 1876, a statement of the number of civil officers employed by the Navy Department from 1859 to 1875, inclusive. August 9, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-09
China mail service. August 9, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-09
Management of the Post Office Department. August 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1714, Session Vol. No.7 1876-08-09
Federal offices in Louisiana. August 10, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-10
Annual statement of the National Savings Bank of the District of Columbia, for the year ending December 31, 1875. August 10, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1665, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-10
Cotton claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to a resolution of the House of March 14, 1876, transmitting statement of cotton claims presented and paid by Secretary of Treasury from January 1, 1865, to June 30, 1876. August 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-08-10
A.L.H. Crenshaw. August 11, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-11
O.P. Norris. August 11, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-11
J.C. McConnell. August 11, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-11
F.W.E. Lohman, Samuel Ruth, deceased, and Charles M. Carter. August 11, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-11
John B. Slack. August 11, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-11
Moses F. Carleton. August 11, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-11
Dr. Mary E. Walker. August 11, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-11
Leon Frank. August 11, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-11
Thomas Burke. August 11, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-11
Message from the President of the United States, recommending an increase of the Army to provide for contingencies that may arise in the Indian country. August 11, 1876. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-11
Emma M. Ashenfelter. August 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Mary A. Secor. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Mary Moore. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Settlement with certain railroad companies. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
David Rhea. August 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Alstorpheus Werninger. August 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Military bridge across North Platte River at Fort Laramie. August 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Theodore F. Hallock. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Granting condemned cannon, carriages, and balls to the Soldiers' Fort Hill Cemetery Association of Auburn, N.Y. August 12, 1876. -- Committee to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Capt. W.L. Foulk. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Daniel W. Perkins. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Condemned brass ordnance to Post Ellis, Grand Army of the Republic, Newburgh, N.Y. August 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-12
Offers for carrying the mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting offers for carrying the mails. April 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. August 13, 1876. -- Resolved, that the annual reports of the Postmaster General, as required by Section 413 of the Revised Statutes, together with the accompanying documents in relation to contracts for carrying the mails, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1693, Session Vol. No.16 1876-08-13
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of July 24, 1876, a statement of the number of civil officers employed by the Treasury Department from 1859 to 1875, inclusive. August 14, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-14
In the Senate of the United States. August 14, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 147.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of William Watts, and accompanying papers, having considered the same, ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-14
In the Senate of the United States. August 14, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2832.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2832) for the relief of Mrs. Eliza E. Hebert, of Louisiana, ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-14
Appropriations, new offices, etc. Statements showing, I. Appropriations made during the first session of the Forty-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. August 15, 1876. Prepared under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives, in compliance with the sixth section of the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for other purposes," approved July 4, 1836. Serial Set Vol. No. 1707, Session Vol. No.10 1876-08-15
Gustine Dorris. August 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-15
Julia Watkins. August 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-15
Petition of Catharine H. Gallagher, praying for an increase of pension. August 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-15
In the Senate of the United States. August 15, 1876. -- Adverse, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Nancy J. Turk, of Tennessee, asking compensation for value of buildings destroyed at Knoxville, Tenn., by order of Major-General Burnside, having considered the same, ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1668, Session Vol. No.2 1876-08-15
George C. Ellison. August 15, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1716, Session Vol. No.9 1876-08-15
Message from the President of the United States, returning, with his objections, Bill (S. 561) for the relief of Major Junius T. Turner. August 15, 1876. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-15
Capt. Edward S. Meyer. Message from the President of the United States, assigning reasons for not approving the Bill (H.R. 36) to restore Capt. Edward S. Meyer to the active list of the Army. August 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1691, Session Vol. No.14 1876-08-15
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement from the Secretary of State, in answer to a Senate resolution of July 24, 1876, of the number of civil officers employed by the Department of State from 1859 to 1875, inclusive. August 15, 1876. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1664, Session Vol. No.1 1876-08-15
Standing and select committees of the House of Representatives of the United States. Forty-fourth Congress, second session. Commencing Monday, December 4, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-04
List of the members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and their places of residence during the Forty-fourth Congress, second session, commencing Monday, December 4, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-04
Tabular statements of disbursements made from the appropriations for the Indian Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1876, and of the salaries and incidental expenses paid at each agency in the Indian service during said period, showing the appropriations from which paid and the number of Indians at each agency. Serial Set Vol. No. 1754, Session Vol. No.8 1876-12-04
Standing and select committees of the House of Representatives of the United States. Forty-fourth Congress, second session. Commencing Monday, December 4, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-04
List of the members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and their places of residence during the Forty-fourth Congress, second session, commencing Monday, December 4, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-04
Tabular statements of disbursements made from the appropriations for the Indian Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1876, and of the salaries and incidental expenses paid at each agency in the Indian service during said period, showing the appropriations from which paid and the number of Indians at each agency. Serial Set Vol. No. 1754, Session Vol. No.8 1876-12-04
Annual report of the Comptroller of the Currency to the second session of the Forty-fourth Congress of the United States. December 4, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1753, Session Vol. No.7 1876-12-04
In the Senate of the United States. December 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds submitted the following resolution: Whereas it is provided by the second section of the fourteenth article of the amendments to the Constitution of the United States that "Representatives shall be apportioned among the several states according to their respective numbers..." Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-04
Letter of the Secretary of the Senate, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Senate from July 1, 1875, to June 30, 1876. December 4, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-04
Annual report of the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate, communicating a statement of property belonging to the United States in his possession December 4, 1876. December 4, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-04
The action of the Senate and House of Representatives in regard to the manner of counting the electoral votes for President and Vice-President from 1789 to 1873; with a statement in detail of each of the electoral votes for President and Vice-President for the same period, prepared by W.J. McDonald, Chief Clerk of the Senate. 1876, December 5. -- Ordered to be printed. 1876, December 5. -- Motion to print extra copies referred to the Committee on Printing. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-05
In the Senate of the United States. December 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President be, and he is hereby, requested to inform the Senate, if not incompatible with public interest, under what authority and for what purpose troops of the United States occupied the City of Petersburgh, in the State of Virginia, on the 7th of November, 1876, the day of the general election. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-05
Inventory of public property in possession of the Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives. A statement from the Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, of property in his charge December 4, 1876. December 5, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee of Accounts and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-05
Annual report of the Commissioners of Claims. Sixth annual report of the Commissioners of Claims, with accompanying documents. Dec. 5, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-05
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the property belonging to the United States in the Interior Department. December 5, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-05
William S. Morris, William S. Mann, Charles A. Oakman, George W. Hillman, and others. December 6, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-06
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the second session of the Forty-fourth Congress. December 6, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-06
Henry B. Brown. December 6, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-06
H.H. Alexander. December 6, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-06
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the second session of the Forty-fourth Congress. December 6, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-06
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, communicating a statement of property belonging to the United States in his possession, December 4, 1876. December 7, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-07
In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3373.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3373) for the relief of Susan E. Willard, widow of Sylvester D. Willard, of New York, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-07
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, communicating a statement of property belonging to the United States in his possession, December 4, 1876. December 7, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-07
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter, accompanied by testimony, addressed to him by Hon. John Sherman and others, in relation to the canvass of the vote for electors in the State of Louisiana. December 6, 1876. -- Read; motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 7, 1876. -- Reported and agreed to. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-07
Journal of the proceedings of the United States Senate in executive session. (Second session, Forty-fourth Congress, commencing December 4, 1876.) US Senate Executive Journal 1876-12-08
Report of the Secretary of State, transmitting, in obedience to law, a statement of fees collected, accounted for, and reported by the diplomatic officers of the United States for the year 1875. December 8, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-08
Report of the Secretary of State, transmitting, in obedience to law, a statement of fees collected, accounted for, and reported by the diplomatic officers of the United States for the year 1875. December 8, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-08
Joel A. Billups. December 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-08
Abel M. Lewis. December 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-08
Eight-hour law. December 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-08
John Fletcher. December 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-08
J.A. Murray. December 8, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-08
Contingent expenses of the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of the War Department. December 8, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1876-12-08
A.W. Bolenius. December 8, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-08
In the Senate of the United States. December 11, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, directed to communicate to the Senate the total number of deputy marshals employed throughout the United States in connection with the election held on November 7 last... Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-11
In the Senate of the United States. December 11, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, directed to communicate to the Senate the total number of deputy marshals employed throughout the United States in connection with the election held on November 7 last... Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-11
Memorial of Hon. J.E. McDonald, Hon. Lewis V. Bogy, and Hon. John W. Stevenson in relation to the counting by the returning board of the vote of the people of Louisiana for the appointment of presidential electors November 7, 1876. December 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. January 4, 1877. -- Testimony to accompany it ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1723, Session Vol. No.2 1876-12-12
Industrial school for girls. Memorial of officers and citizens of Washington and Board of Trustees of the District of Columbia Girls Reform School, asking that H.R. Bill No. 3675 be immediately taken from the calendar and passed, and that present relief be provided for the classes of persons named therein. December 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-12
Letter from the Chief Justice of the Court of Claims, to the Chairman of the Committee on Public Lands, in relation to the Hot Springs reservation in Arkansas. December 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-12
In the Senate of the United States. December 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrimon submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the following be added to the rules of the Senate: All bills providing appropriations for the improvement of rivers and harbors, and all amendments thereto, shall be referred to the Committee on Commerce... Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-12
Sale of Navy yards. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report of the board of officers organized under the provisions of the act of Congress, approved June 30, 1876, to examine and determine whether, in their opinion, any of the Navy yards can be dispensed with and abandoned, &c. December 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1876-12-12
In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 257.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Bill S. 257, with petition and accompanying papers, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-13
In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 657.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 657) for the relief of Thomas P. Ryan and Charles J. Kinghton, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-13
In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 203.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred a bill entitled "A Bill for the Relief of John L. Buck, of Pine Bluff, Ark.," have considered the same, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-13
Disbursement of contingent fund for the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting in compliance with law, statements relative to the disbursement of the contingent fund for that Department for the year ending June 30, 1876. December 13, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1876-12-13
William H. Gray. December 14, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-14
In the Senate of the United States. December 14, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawes, from the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that the rule for paying witnesses summoned to appear before the Senate, or any of its committees, shall be as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-14
Report of the Attorney General, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 12, 1876, information in relation to deputy marshals employed at the election of November 7, 1876. December 14, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-14
Pinkney Rollins. December 14, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-14
Thomas J. Spencer. December 14, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-14
In the Senate of the United States. December 14, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawes, from the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that the rule for paying witnesses summoned to appear before the Senate, or any of its committees, shall be as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-14
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 6, 1876, information in relation to United States troops stationed at Petersburgh, Va., November 7, 1876. December 14, 1876. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-14
The removal of the Sioux Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of the Interior in reference to the removal of the Sioux Indians. December 14, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1876-12-14
George H. Giddings. December 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-15
Gibbes & Co. December 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-15
George H. Giddings. December 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-15
Gibbes & Co. December 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-15
Jesse J. Simkins. December 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-15
Heirs and legal representatives of Leonidas Haskell, deceased. December 15, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-15
Internal revenue laws. Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, concerning the internal revenue laws. December 18, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-18
Internal revenue laws. Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, concerning the internal revenue laws. December 18, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-18
Louis Sonntag. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
James C. Bacon and Robert R. Davis. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
William Caruthers. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting, in obedience to law, a statement of the names of the consular officers not citizens of the United States to whom salaries have been paid during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1876. December 19, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Fort Crook military reservation. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
A. Watson. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
H.S. Lathe. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Fort Reading military reservation. December 19, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
George L. Gustin. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Hilborn [i.e., Hillborn] C. Miller. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
John H. Pickering. December 19, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Sioux or Dakota Indians in Minnesota. December 19, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
John W. Cameron. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Adam Berg. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Herman Mann. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Jean Louis Comeaux. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Nelson Shelton. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
William P. Inness. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Jacob Taylor. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Moses Lord. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Contingent fund of the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a detailed statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Navy Department for the year ending June 30, 1876. December 19, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1876-12-19
Seth Bonney. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
Louis Sonntag. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
James C. Bacon and Robert R. Davis. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
William Caruthers. December 19, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-19
In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 47.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 47) for the relief of John Cummins, and the accompanying petition, having examined the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-20
In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of H.H. Lemon, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-20
William Geisel. December 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-20
James Richardson. December 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-20
Lieut. James M. Bell. December 20, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-20
Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey showing the progress of the work for the fiscal year ending with June, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1721, Session Vol. No.4 1876-12-21
In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1040.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1040) to allow the late collector of internal revenue for the Fourth District of Georgia his salary, hitherto withheld, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-21
In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3497.) James B. Treadwell makes application for increase of pension. He was admitted to pension rolls August 17, 1865, authorizing pension of $15 per month, commencing April 7, 1865, disability three-fourths, with the rank of captain... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-21
Mary E. Campbell. December 21, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-21
Contingent fund of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in compliance with the act of June, 1872, a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1876. December 21, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1876-12-21
In the Senate of the United States. December 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Price, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Laban Heath, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
William R. Wilmer. December 22, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
Frederick G. Moore. December 22, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
Julius S. Bohrer. December 22, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
Location of land scrip. December 22, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
Nannie Hall, widow of Lieutenant Denman. December 22, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
Henry B. Whitfield and De Witt Stearns. December 22, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
John N. Reed. December 22, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting his annual report of the contingent expenses of the House. December 22, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
Property in possession of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting inventory of property belonging to the United States in his possession December 4, 1876. December 22, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
Marcus Radich. December 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-22
Counting electoral votes. Proceedings and debates of Congress relating to counting the electoral votes for President and Vice-President of the United States. Compiled and printed by order of the House of Representatives, December 23, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1763, Session Vol. No.2 1876-12-23
Counting electoral votes. Proceedings and debates of Congress relating to counting the electoral votes for President and Vice-President of the United States. Compiled and printed by order of the House of Representatives, December 23, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1763, Session Vol. No.2 1876-12-23
Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the commissioners created by the act authorizing the repavement of Pennsylvania Avenue. December 26, 1876. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-26
Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report and journal of proceedings of the commission appointed to obtain certain concessions from the Sioux Indians. December 26, 1876. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-26
Accounts of the State of Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, concerning accounts of the State of Texas. December 27, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1876-12-27
In the Senate of the United States. December 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gordon submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, that the state government now existing in the State of South Carolina, and represented by Wade Hampton as governor, is the lawful government of said state... Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-29
In the Senate of the United States. December 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gordon submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, that the state government now existing in the State of South Carolina, and represented by Wade Hampton as governor, is the lawful government of said state... Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-29
Survey of Cape Foulweather. Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying that an appropriation be made to secure a survey of Cape Foulweather, with a view to making the same a port of refuge. December 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-29
Sale of railroad lands. Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying that Congress so amend and modify certain acts granting lands to aid in the construction of certain railroads in the State of Oregon as to authorize the sale of public lands within limits of said grants at the usual minimum rate, and in quantities of a quarter-section, to any settler, and that the state may be allowed to select lands granted to her by certain acts of Congress at the minimum price of $1.25 per acre. December 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-29
Desert lands in eastern Oregon. Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying that a law be passed providing for the sale of desert lands in eastern Oregon in quantities greater than 160 acres, upon reclamation thereof by irrigation. December 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-29
Surviving soldiers of the Mexican War. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Oregon, favoring the passage of a law by Congress granting pensions to the surviving soldiers of the Mexican War. December 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-29
Geological survey of Oregon. Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying that an appropriation be made to defray the expenses of a scientific and geological survey of the State of Oregon. December 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-29
State boundary. Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying that the act admitting the State of Oregon into the Union be so amended as to make the boundary lines of said state conform to the boundary lines set forth in her constitution. December 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-29
Willamette River. Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying that an appropriation be made sufficient to complete the improvement of the Willamette River, in the State of Oregon. December 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1876-12-29
South Carolina in 1876. Testimony as to the denial of the elective franchise in South Carolina at the elections of 1875 and 1876, taken under the resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1876. In three volumes. Volume I. Serial Set Vol. No. 1727, Session Vol. No.6 1877-01-01
South Carolina in 1876. Testimony as to the denial of the elective franchise in South Carolina at the elections of 1875 and 1876, taken under the resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1876. In three volumes. Volume II. Serial Set Vol. No. 1728, Session Vol. No.6 1877-01-01
Louisiana in 1876. Report of the sub-committee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections of the United States Senate. In three volumes. Vol. I. Serial Set Vol. No. 1735, Session Vol. No.4 1877-01-01
Report upon the commercial relations of the United States with foreign countries for the year 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1759, Session Vol. No.12 1877-01-01
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1878. Serial Set Vol. No. 1754, Session Vol. No.8 1877-01-01
Louisiana in 1876. Report of the sub-committee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections of the United States Senate. In three volumes. Vol. II. Serial Set Vol. No. 1736, Session Vol. No.4 1877-01-01
Mississippi. Testimony as to denial of elective franchise in Mississippi at the elections of 1875 and 1876, taken under the resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1725, Session Vol. No.4 1877-01-01
Florida election, 1876. Report of the Senate Committee on privileges and elections, with the testimony and documentary evidence, on the election in the State of Florida in 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1733, Session Vol. No.2 1877-01-01
Louisiana in 1876. Report of the sub-committee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections of the United States Senate. In three volumes. Vol. I. Serial Set Vol. No. 1735, Session Vol. No.4 1877-01-01
Report upon the commercial relations of the United States with foreign countries for the year 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1759, Session Vol. No.12 1877-01-01
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1878. Serial Set Vol. No. 1754, Session Vol. No.8 1877-01-01
Louisiana in 1876. Report of the sub-committee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections of the United States Senate. In three volumes. Vol. II. Serial Set Vol. No. 1736, Session Vol. No.4 1877-01-01
Mississippi. Testimony as to denial of elective franchise in Mississippi at the elections of 1875 and 1876, taken under the resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1725, Session Vol. No.4 1877-01-01
Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances for the year 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1752, Session Vol. No.6 1877-01-01
Annual report of the Chief of the Bureau of Statistics on the commerce and navigation of the United States for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1760, Session Vol. No.13 1877-01-01
South Carolina in 1876. Testimony as to the denial of the elective franchise in South Carolina at the elections of 1875 and 1876, taken under the resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1876. In three volumes. Volume III. Serial Set Vol. No. 1729, Session Vol. No.6 1877-01-01
Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances for the year 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1752, Session Vol. No.6 1877-01-01
Documents accompanying the report of the United States Monetary Commission organized under joint resolution of August 15, 1876. Volume II. Serial Set Vol. No. 1739, Session Vol. No.5 1877-01-01
Papers relating to the foreign relations of the United States, transmitted to Congress, with the annual message of the President, December 4, 1876. Preceded by a list of papers and followed by an index of persons and subjects. Serial Set Vol. No. 1741, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-01
Annual report of the Public Printer, showing the condition of the public printing, binding, &c. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-01
Report of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1753, Session Vol. No.7 1877-01-01
Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Testimony taken before the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, together with reports and correspondence. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-01
Electoral vote of certain states. Testimony taken before the sub-committee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections. Serial Set Vol. No. 1724, Session Vol. No.3 1877-01-01
Louisiana in 1876. Report of the sub-committee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections of the United States Senate. In three volumes. Volume III. Serial Set Vol. No. 1737, Session Vol. No.4 1877-01-01
Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the institution for the year 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1724, Session Vol. No.3 1877-01-01
Report of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia for the year 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1877-01-01
Registered seamen receiving citizenship. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting to the House of Representatives, in conformity with law, a statement of registered seamen receiving citizenship. January 3, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1877-01-03
In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, who were instructed by resolution of the Senate to inquire into the facts attending the casting of the electoral vote of the State of Oregon, beg leave to report to the Senate... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-03
In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Macondray & Co. and others, merchants, of San Francisco, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-03
In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of Cole, Sizer, and Brink, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-03
In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the papers, relating to the claim of Martha A. Ashburn, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-03
The appointment of sail-makers in the United States Navy. January 3, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-03
Efficiency of seamen in the United States Navy. January 3, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-03
Registered seamen receiving citizenship. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting to the House of Representatives, in conformity with law, a statement of registered seamen receiving citizenship. January 3, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1877-01-03
Counting the electoral vote. Memorial of bankers, merchants, and others, of New York, in favor of an amicable adjustment of pending political differences. January 3, 1877. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Counting the Electoral Vote for President and Vice-President and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-03
In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of Mrs. Clementine J. Lake, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-03
In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3035.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (H.R. 3035) granting a pension to Smith Bell, late sergeant Company I, Twenty-sixth Regiment Colored Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-04
In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary M. Berry for increase of pension... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-04
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting in compliance with a Senate resolution of January 3, 1877, the annual reports of the Central Pacific and other Californian railroad companies for the year ending June 30, 1876. January 4, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-04
Pensions to soldiers of Mexican War. Petition of officers and soldiers of the Mexican War, asking that they be allowed additional pay, &c. January 4, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-04
Barbara Miller, John S. Miller, and William H. Miller. January 5, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2587.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2587) granting a pension to Malvina [i.e., Melvina] Ingle, have had the same under consideration, and beg to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Gottlieb Neidhart, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
Lemuel D. Evans. January 5, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
Timothy J. Hurlbut. January 5, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
Reuben J. Cheroning. January 5, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
Remedies for overcharge of duties on tonnage and imports. January 5, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2587.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2587) granting a pension to Malvina [i.e., Melvina] Ingle, have had the same under consideration, and beg to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1814.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1814) granting a pension to Samuel Sheaffer, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2120.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2120) granting a pension to Thomas W. Hewitt, late private in Company D, Third Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Carter Wilkey, of Hamilton County, Illinois, praying that a pension be granted him for services as a private in the War of 1812, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of W.W. Norris, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-05
Estimates of appropriations for the various departments for the year ending June 30, 1877. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting to the House of Representatives estimates of appropriations required by the various departments for the year ending June 30, 1877, and prior years. January 6, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1877-01-06
Estimates of appropriations for the various departments for the year ending June 30, 1877. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting to the House of Representatives estimates of appropriations required by the various departments for the year ending June 30, 1877, and prior years. January 6, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1751, Session Vol. No.5 1877-01-06
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, who were instructed by resolution of the Senate to inquire into the facts attending the casting of the electoral vote of the State of Oregon, beg leave to report to the Senate... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1118.) The Pension Committee, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 1099, granting a pension to Mary King, widow of James King, a soldier of the War of 1812, find, on examination of the papers, that her claim was rejected by the Commissioner of Pensions because of defective proof of marriage prior to February, 1815... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3500.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom House Bill No. 3500 was referred, granting a pension to Nelson Ainslee, private Company I, Fourteenth Michigan Volunteers, find that this claim was rejected by the Commissioner of Pensions because debarred by the provisions of section 4717, Revised Statutes... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2242.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2242) granting a pension to George McColly... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1521.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1521) granting a pension to Louis A. McLaughlin, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
Waiting-orders pay of naval officers. January 8, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that in counting the votes for President and Vice-President of the United States whose terms are to begin on the 4th of March, 1877, the following rules be observed... Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 1743.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2842) granting a pension to Robert S. Toland, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1123.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Marsilvia F. Woodard, having examined the same, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, who were instructed by resolution of the Senate to inquire into the facts attending the casting of the electoral vote of the State of Oregon, beg leave to report to the Senate... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1118.) The Pension Committee, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 1099, granting a pension to Mary King, widow of James King, a soldier of the War of 1812, find, on examination of the papers, that her claim was rejected by the Commissioner of Pensions because of defective proof of marriage prior to February, 1815... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3500.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom House Bill No. 3500 was referred, granting a pension to Nelson Ainslee, private Company I, Fourteenth Michigan Volunteers, find that this claim was rejected by the Commissioner of Pensions because debarred by the provisions of section 4717, Revised Statutes... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending the enactment of a law to provide for the better care and protection of quartermaster's stores. January 8, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the expenditures and operations of the Springfield Armory for the year ended June 30, 1876. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that in counting the votes for President and Vice-President of the United States whose terms are to begin on the 4th of March, 1877, the following rules be observed... Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
Petition of citizens of the United States, praying the payment of their claims against the Republic of Mexico. January 5, 1877. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, calling attention to the condition of the appropriation for temporary clerks for his department. January 8, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2242.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2242) granting a pension to George McColly... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1521.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1521) granting a pension to Louis A. McLaughlin, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-08
In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 565.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 565) for the relief of the heirs of Matthew Allison, together with the accompanying petition of said heirs, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was recommitted the petition of John Y. Worthington, with additional papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
Albert G. Peabody, Jr. January 9, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
Lewis Merriam. January 9, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
Alonzo W. Baker. January 9, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
William Ballard. January 9, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was recommitted the petition of John Y. Worthington, with additional papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
Salaries in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting to the House of Representatives a statement of persons employed and salaries paid in that Department. January 9, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-01-09
In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles C. Harris, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
Nancy Dixon. January 9, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
John Etzell. January 9, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
Nathaniel Johnson Coffin. January 9, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-09
Disposition of United States troops. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to House resolution calling for the number of enlisted men in the United States Army, and their present location; also, the number of men recruited under the act of August 15, 1876, the assignment of the same, and the amount of the find appropriated by said act expended. January 9, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. January 10, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-01-10
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 286.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 286) for the relief of W.S. McComb, submit the following report thereon... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-10
Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, concerning the rate of interest to be charged by national banks. January 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-10
Annual report of the Librarian of Congress for the year 1876. January 10, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. January 11, 1877. -- Resolution to print five hundred additional copies reported and agreed to. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-11
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of S.P. Holt, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-11
W.N. Haldeman. January 11, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-11
Annual report of the Librarian of Congress for the year 1876. January 10, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. January 11, 1877. -- Resolution to print five hundred additional copies reported and agreed to. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-11
Testimony taken before the special committee on investigation of the election in Florida, appointed under resolution of the House of Representatives, Forty-fourth Congress, December 4, 1876. January 11, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1768, Session Vol. No.7 1877-01-11
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3281.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3281) granting a pension to Hannah A. Wood, widow of Samuel A. Wood, late second lieutenant First Regiment New Jersey Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-11
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Hall's heirs, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-11
Recent election in South Carolina. Testimony taken by the Select Committee on the Recent Election in South Carolina. January 12, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1764, Session Vol. No.3 1877-01-12
Recent election in South Carolina. Testimony taken by the Select Committee on the Recent Election in South Carolina. January 12, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1764, Session Vol. No.3 1877-01-12
In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Crown, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
George C. Jenks. January 12, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Jacob B. Power. January 12, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Rebecca Franklin. January 12, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
G.A. Dennis. January 12, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Betsy Ann Fry. January 12, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Elizabeth Fulks. January 12, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Adeline Davis. January 12, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
John C. Fenscke. January 12, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Martin V. Day. January 12, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Catharine Brennan. January 12, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Cynthia A. Mizelle. January 12, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Julius S. Bohrer. January 12, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Sarah B. Franklin. January 12, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Legal representatives of William S. Robinson. January 12, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
Appropriations for rivers and harbors. Letter from the President of the United States, transmitting to the House of Representatives, in response to a resolution of the House, a statement from the Secretary of War concerning appropriations for the improvement of rivers and harbors, under the act approved August 14, 1876. January 12, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-01-12
Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying a memorial from citizens of Wrangel, Alaska, asking for the establishment of courts of justice in that territory. January 12, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-12
In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 822.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 822) for the relief of Samuel A. Wilkins, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-15
In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Catherine D. Hunt, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-15
Bankrupt law. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, asking for the repeal of the bankrupt law. January 15, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-15
Breakwater in Mobile harbor. Joint resolution and memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking for the passage of an act of Congress approving the act of the General Assembly of Alabama authorizing the construction of a breakwater in the bay and harbor of Mobile. January 15, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-15
In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3367.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3367) to remove the charge of desertion from the military record of Alfred Rowland, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Edwards, Jr., late captain Third United States Artillery, asking his restoration to the rank previously held by him in said regiment, having considered the same, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
Capt. William P. Berry et al. January 16, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
G.W. Penn. January 16, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Edwards, Jr., late captain Third United States Artillery, asking his restoration to the rank previously held by him in said regiment, having considered the same, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of F.W.E. Lohman, Walter H. Ruth, and Charles M. Carter, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Theodore Higgins, claimant for pay as captain Twentieth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, have considered the same, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3367.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3367) to remove the charge of desertion from the military record of Alfred Rowland, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2229.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2229) for the relief of Chancy J. Poore, late a private in Battery G, First New York Artillery, have considered the same, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a Senate resolution of January 12, 1877, information touching the use by the government of a patented machine of W.H. Ward, for making bullets and molding shells. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
James M. Lee. January 16, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
Capt. William P. Berry et al. January 16, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
G.W. Penn. January 16, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
John H. Ruff. January 16, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
Levi Sutton and George Grooms. January 16, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
Jackson Roberts. January 16, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
W.H. Collings. January 16, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-16
Recent election in Louisiana. Testimony taken by the Select Committee on the Recent Election in Louisiana. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1767, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-17
Recent election in Louisiana. Testimony taken by the Select Committee on the Recent Election in Louisiana. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1767, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-17
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1142.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the Kaskaskia, Peoria, Piankeshaw, and Wea tribes of Indians, asking for the repayment to them of certain sums of money claimed to have been wrongfully diverted from their trust-funds, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-17
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones of Florida, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1145.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Warren Mitchell, of the State of Kentucky, praying to be refunded the proceeds of seven hundred and thirty bales of cotton seized by officers of the United States at Savannah, Ga., and covered into the Treasury, having considered the same, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-17
Recent election in Louisiana. Testimony taken by the Select Committee on the Recent Election in Louisiana. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1766, Session Vol. No.5 1877-01-17
Burlington and Missouri River Railroad. Memorial of citizens of Council Bluffs, Iowa. January 15, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-17
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 429.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was recommitted the Bill (H.R. 429) for the relief of Charles C. Campbell, having reconsidered the same, submit the following report thereon... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-17
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1144.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin Holladay, having had the same under consideration, beg to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-17
Recent election in Louisiana. Testimony taken by the Select Committee on the Recent Election in the State of Louisiana. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1765, Session Vol. No.4 1877-01-17
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1052.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred application No. 83828, of Amasa J. Finch, major Twelfth United States Colored Troops, for increase of pension, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1066.) Your committee, to whom was referred the claim of George W. Fitch, (No. 88925,) first lieutenant Company E, Twelfth United States Colored Troops, for increase of pension... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the application, No. 216,372, of Redmond Walsh, insane, by Mary Walsh... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the application, No. 216,372, of Redmond Walsh, insane, by Mary Walsh... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
Maj. Justus McKinstry. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the case of Maj. Justus McKinstry. January 18, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2461.) It appears that a fire originated from a defective flue in one of the casemates of Fort Hamilton, New York Harbor, March 3, 1875... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1106.) The name of Willcox does not appear on the rolls of the Tenth Illinois Volunteers, of which he claims to have been a member in 1863, nor is there any record of his hospital treatment in the office of the Surgeon-General... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1102.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom Senate Bill No. 1102 was referred, granting a pension to Michael Griffith, Company H, Twenty-ninth Illinois Volunteers, find that the applicant filed his application before the Commissioner of Pensions in February, 1876... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3581.) Jesse Williams enlisted as a private in Company H, Third Regiment Tennessee Mounted Volunteers, September 25, 1864, for one hundred day's service, and was killed by guerrillas in November of that year... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2519.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2519) granting a pension to James M. Bailey, have had the same under examination, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3038.) Mills enlisted as a private in Company K, Twenty-ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, November 10, 1861... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3511.) The nature of Colonel Kingsley's injuries is fully described in the House report, which is corroborated by the evidence submitted to the committee... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1052.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred application No. 83828, of Amasa J. Finch, major Twelfth United States Colored Troops, for increase of pension, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1066.) Your committee, to whom was referred the claim of George W. Fitch, (No. 88925,) first lieutenant Company E, Twelfth United States Colored Troops, for increase of pension... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of T. Worthington, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3579.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 3579, granting an increase of pension to Eugene O'Sullivan, late sergeant Company K, Eighteenth Missouri Volunteers, find, on examination of the papers submitted, that the soldier was enlisted on the 6th day of January, 1862... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-18
In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2702.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2702) granting a pension to Bridget T. Hopper, widow of Edward A. Hopper, late captain of Company G, Fifth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3499.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3499) granting a pension to William Buckley, sometime private in Company C, Fifteenth Ohio Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
William A. Rucker. January 19, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Lieut. George D. Hill. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Military bridge over the Big Sioux River, near Sioux City, Iowa. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
C.E. Hedges. January 19, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Mrs. Mary J. Eddy. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Louisa G. Chandler. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Charles Edwards. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
John S. Horner, one of the heirs of Dr. Gustavus B. Horner. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
William K. Griffith. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
T. Worthington. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Peter D. Ranke. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Herman Colley. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Samuel Cody. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
William L. Lenan. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Samuel B. Hanway. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Mary A. Silvey. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Joseph W. Parish. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Rufus Ross. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren. January 19, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
John W. Gall. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Organization of the Army. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
John Chandler. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Robert K. Byrd. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
John Bowles. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Peter W. Taylor. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
C.E. Hedges. January 19, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
T. Worthington. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Peter D. Ranke. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
William A. Rucker. January 19, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Lieut. George D. Hill. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Military bridge over the Big Sioux River, near Sioux City, Iowa. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Herman Colley. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Samuel Cody. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
William L. Lenan. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Samuel B. Hanway. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Mary A. Silvey. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Joseph W. Parish. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Rufus Ross. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren. January 19, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
John W. Gall. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Organization of the Army. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
John Chandler. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Robert K. Byrd. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
John Bowles. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Peter W. Taylor. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 231.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 231) for the relief of Heartt, Waite, and Dodge, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2702.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2702) granting a pension to Bridget T. Hopper, widow of Edward A. Hopper, late captain of Company G, Fifth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3499.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3499) granting a pension to William Buckley, sometime private in Company C, Fifteenth Ohio Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Mrs. Mary J. Eddy. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Louisa G. Chandler. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
Charles Edwards. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
John S. Horner, one of the heirs of Dr. Gustavus B. Horner. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
William K. Griffith. January 19, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-19
In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 717.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 717) for the relief of Nelson Taylor, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-20
Employes [sic] in War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of clerks and employes [sic] in the War Department during the year 1876. January 20, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-01-20
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with a Senate resolution of January 15, 1877, information in relation to the use by the government of W.H. Ward's patent machine for making bullets and molding shells. January 20, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1718, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-20
Resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, asking for an early resumption of specie payments. January 20, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-20
In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 717.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 717) for the relief of Nelson Taylor, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-20
In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 587.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 587) for the relief of Jacob Theiren, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-22
Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to a peaceful settlement of the pending difficulties in relation to the counting of the electoral vote. January 22, 1877. -- Read twice, referred to the Select Committee on Counting the Electoral Votes for President and Vice-President, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-22
In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 587.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 587) for the relief of Jacob Theiren, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-22
Tampering with mails in New York post office. January 23, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee on Alleged Fraudulent Registration and Fraudulent Voting in the Cities of New York, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and Jersey City, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-23
Fees received by Customs officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the fees received by Customs officers during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1876. January 23, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-01-23
In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 85.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 85) for the relief of J.W. Pearman, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-23
In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2606.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2606) for the relief of Catherine [i.e., Catharine] Harris, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-23
In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Leopold Karpeless, Fifty-seventh Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, praying passage of a law granting him a bounty alleged to be due, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-23
Tampering with mails in New York post office. January 23, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee on Alleged Fraudulent Registration and Fraudulent Voting in the Cities of New York, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and Jersey City, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-23
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, inviting attention to the terms of section -- of the act approved March 3, 1875, and recommending an appropriation of money in lieu of bonds to be paid to Captain J.B. Eads, on account of the construction of jetties, &c., to maintain the channel between the South Pass of the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. January 23, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-01-23
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William O. Newman, praying payment of certain claims purchased by him for supplies and stores furnished the United States, have considered the same, and present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-24
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of January 16, 1877, correspondence with diplomatic officers of the United States in Turkey in relation to the revolt in the Turkish provinces. January 24, 1877. -- Read and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-01-24
Use of the Army in certain of the southern states. Message from the President of the United States, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives in reference to the use of the Army in Virginia, South Carolina, Louisiana, and Florida since August 1, 1876. January 24, 1877. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Use of the Army in Certain of the Southern States since August 1, 1876, and ordered to be printed, with accompanying documents. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-01-24
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, in favor of an appropriation out of the Indian Civilization Fund to pay attorneys' fees and expenses incurred by settlers on the Osage ceded lands in that state in defending their titles, and for the prosecution of certain suits against certain railroad companies in the United States courts. January 26, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-26
In the Senate of the United States. Petition of John T. Pickett and Joseph J. Stewart, attorneys for the heirs of James H. Causten and others, asking that the unappropriated balance of the Geneva Award Fund be devoted to the payment of the French spoliation claims. January 26, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-26
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, in favor of an appropriation out of the Indian Civilization Fund to pay attorneys' fees and expenses incurred by settlers on the Osage ceded lands in that state in defending their titles, and for the prosecution of certain suits against certain railroad companies in the United States courts. January 26, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-26
In the Senate of the United States. Petition of John T. Pickett and Joseph J. Stewart, attorneys for the heirs of James H. Causten and others, asking that the unappropriated balance of the Geneva Award Fund be devoted to the payment of the French spoliation claims. January 26, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-26
In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 912.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 912) for the relief of Thomas W. Halsey, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-27
Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of speedy legislation to prevent settlers on the Hot Springs reservation from being ejected therefrom until some final disposition is made of said property by Congress. January 27, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-27
Message from the President of the United States, communicating the proceedings of the commission for the reform and re-organization of the Army of the United States, organized under the act of July 24, 1876. January 29, 1877. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-01-29
Report of Chief Engineer J.W. King, United States Navy, on European ships of war and their armament, naval administration and economy, marine constructions and appliances, dock-yards, etc., etc. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William D. Dorris, praying compensation for service rendered the Army during the late war, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Edmund F. Prentiss, late first lieutenant Second Regiment Rhode Island Volunteers, praying for a bounty, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Kelly, praying an additional bounty in land under act of March 3, 1855, for services rendered in the Seminole War of 1840-'41, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1001.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was recommitted the Bill (S. 1001) to provide for the disposition of Fort Dalles military reservation and accompanying report heretofore made from this committee, have duly reconsidered the same and the additional facts, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 189.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the joint resolution placing the name of C.G. Freudenberg upon the retired list of the United States Army, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4248.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4248) for the relief of Emanuel Klauser, late corporal of Company H, Fifty-fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3509.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3509) for the relief of the legal representatives of R.H. Murrell, deceased, late commissary of the Tenth Tennessee Cavalry, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1092.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1092) for the relief of Jerome Kunkel, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2696.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2696) entitled "An Act for the Relief of L.M. Blackford, Late Regimental Quartermaster Fourth Tennessee Cavalry," submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin F. Brockett, late of Company I, Eighty-seventh Illinois Volunteers, asking certain allowances of pay, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1202.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Darling, late captain Second Artillery, praying for reinstatement in the Army, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-30
Message from the President of the United States, calling attention to the importance of providing for the continuance of the board for testing iron, steel, and other metals, and recommending an appropriation for that purpose. January 30, 1877. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-01-30
John Jay Smith and Doctor Samuel Huggins. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting to the House of Representatives, in response to a resolution thereof, letters from the Secretaries of State and War, in reference to the detention and robbing of American citizens by Mexican authorities and soldiers. January 30, 1877. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Texas Border Troubles and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-01-30
Increase of cavalry force upon Texas frontier. Message from the President of the United States, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of War in reference to the increase of cavalry force upon the frontier of Texas. January 30, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-01-30
Thomas Kearney. January 31, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-31
Recent election in the State of Florida. January 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-31
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1127.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1127) for the relief of J.B. McCullough, Mrs. L.S. Fountain, and John Howze, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-31
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnston, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Harriett [i.e., Harriet] de la Palm Baker, praying compensation for certain services rendered by their ancestor, in the Revolutionary War... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-31
Thomas Kearney. January 31, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-31
Recent election in the State of Florida. January 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-31
Police board investigation. Testimony taken by the Select Committee to Investigate the Board of Police Commissioners of the District of Columbia. January 31, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee on Charges against Members of the Board of Police Commissioners of the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-31
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 492.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition of William G. Ford, administrator of John G. Robinson, deceased, and the Bill (H.R. 492) for the relief of said Ford as said administrator, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-01-31
Testimony before the Select Committee on the Privileges, Powers, and Duties of the House of Representatives in Counting the Vote for President and Vice-President of the United States. February 1, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Testimony before the Select Committee on the Privileges, Powers, and Duties of the House of Representatives in Counting the Vote for President and Vice-President of the United States. February 1, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Robert L. McConnaughey. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Eleanor N.T. Meeds. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Harrison Mitchell. February 1, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Hugh McGovern. February 1, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Mary Clarke Bard. February 1, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Mary B. Marsh. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Mary K. Patton. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Laurence [i.e., Lawrence] P.N. Landrum. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Mrs. Irene Garrett. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Stillman E. Dix. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Margaret A. Gillem. February 1, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Helen M. Stansbury. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
The recent election in Louisiana. February 1, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee on the Recent Election in Louisiana and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
List of four hundred and forty-nine claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of four hundred and forty-nine claims examined and allowed by the accounting officers of the Treasury Department under the act of July 4, 1864. February 1, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-02-01
Robert L. McConnaughey. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Eleanor N.T. Meeds. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Harrison Mitchell. February 1, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Hugh McGovern. February 1, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Mary Clarke Bard. February 1, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Mary B. Marsh. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Mary K. Patton. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Laurence [i.e., Lawrence] P.N. Landrum. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Mrs. Irene Garrett. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Stillman E. Dix. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Margaret A. Gillem. February 1, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Helen M. Stansbury. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
The recent election in Louisiana. February 1, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee on the Recent Election in Louisiana and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1769, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-01
Simon M. Preston. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-01
John H. Wisdom. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-01
Ram Albemarle. February 1, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-01
Timothy Baker. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-01
E.B. Head. February 1, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-01
Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1754, Session Vol. No.8 1877-02-01
Heartt, Waite & Dodge. February 1, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-01
William T. Malster. February 1, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-01
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in obedience to law, an abstract of the militia force of the United States. February 2, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-02
Memorial of the Choctaw Nation, asking for the settlement of its claim arising under the treaty of 1855. February 2, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-02
In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Beal, Jr., to be restored to the Naval Academy, from which he was dismissed by sentence of court-martial, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-02
Memorial of the Choctaw Nation, asking for the settlement of its claim arising under the treaty of 1855. February 2, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-02
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 481.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 481) with the petition and accompanying papers for the relief of Israel Yount, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1110.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1110) for the relief of Capt. Edwin R. Clarke [i.e., Clark], have considered the same, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1052.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1052) for the relief of A.W. Greely, have considered the same, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1111.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1111) for the relief of Thomas E. Maley, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 605.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 605) for relief and re-appointment of Capt. Thomas B. Hunt, assistant quartermaster in the United States Army, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Windom submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4540.) The Committee on Appropriations, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 4540) appropriating $500,000 to pay the requisition of the Secretary of War, in favor of James B. Eads, on account of the improvement of the bar at the South Pass of the Mississippi River, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-06
Memorial of the regents of the Smithsonian Institution, praying an appropriation for the construction of an additional building. February 6, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2833.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2833) for the relief of Susan P. Vance, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-07
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, who were instructed by resolution of the Senate to inquire into the facts as to the eligibility of certain electors, beg leave to report to the Senate that Frederick C. Humphreys was duly summoned as a witness the 7th instant... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-07
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 932.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a claim of Captain David De Haven, of the State of Missouri, for the loss of the steamer Alonzo Child, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-07
Petition of members of the Chickasaw Nation of Indians, residing in the Choctaw district, praying for an equitable division of the school funds belonging to said Indians. February 8, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-08
Petition of members of the Chickasaw Nation of Indians, residing in the Choctaw district, praying for an equitable division of the school funds belonging to said Indians. February 8, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-08
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 1064 and 1065.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the Bills (S. 1064 and S. 1065) for the relief of L.H. & G.C. Schneider and Wm. T. Duvall, respectively, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-08
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 1064 and 1065.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the Bills (S. 1064 and S. 1065) for the relief of L.H. & G.C. Schneider and Wm. T. Duvall, respectively, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-08
Memorial of the State Grange of the State of Missouri, praying an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi River and its tributaries, as a means of securing cheaper transportation for the products of the West to the East and to the Old World. February 9, 1877. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-09
Memorial of the State Grange of the State of Missouri, praying an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi River and its tributaries, as a means of securing cheaper transportation for the products of the West to the East and to the Old World. February 9, 1877. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-09
In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John D. Foster, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-09
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 29, 1876, a statement of Osage ceded lands sold by the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Railroad Company prior to February 25, 1874. February 13, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1224.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Martha J. Vaughn and Mrs. Louisa Jackman, praying to be allowed compensation for services rendered during the war of the rebellion, having considered the same, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1186.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1186) for the relief of Charles H. Moseley, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3574.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3574) for the relief of Marshal P. Thatcher, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1165.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1165) for the relief of Henry G. Healy, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 838.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 838) for the relief of William C. Spencer, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Kansas, praying for a removal of the charge of desertion against David Allen, late private Company F, Fifth Kansas Cavalry, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1165.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1165) for the relief of Henry G. Healy, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 838.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 838) for the relief of William C. Spencer, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Kansas, praying for a removal of the charge of desertion against David Allen, late private Company F, Fifth Kansas Cavalry, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Elias B. Bell, late private Company E, Third Regiment West Virginia Cavalry, praying for the removal of the charge of desertion, that he may receive pension, bounty, &c., have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 961.) The Committee Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 961) for the relief of J.A. Stephenson, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1224.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Martha J. Vaughn and Mrs. Louisa Jackman, praying to be allowed compensation for services rendered during the war of the rebellion, having considered the same, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1186.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1186) for the relief of Charles H. Moseley, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3574.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3574) for the relief of Marshal P. Thatcher, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-13
Nathan Johnson. February 13, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-13
Officers, soldiers, and sailors of the War of 1812. February 13, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-13
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a memorial of a committee appointed at a meeting of citizens of New York to co-operate with a body of French citizens who design to erect a colossal statue of "Liberty Enlightening the World" in New York Harbor. February 13, 1877. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-13
Alfred Rouland. Message from the President of the United States, to the House of Representatives, assigning reasons for withholding his approval of the Bill of the House (H.R. 3367) to remove the charge of desertion from the military record of Alfred Rouland. February 13, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-02-13
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of F.G. Schwatka, Sr., with accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-14
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1250.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Willis L. Foulk, late captain Tenth Regiment United States Cavalry, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-14
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1045.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1045) introduced August 12, 1876, for the relief of George A. Edes, late collector of Customs at Sitka, Alaska, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-14
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Lucas... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-14
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1250.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Willis L. Foulk, late captain Tenth Regiment United States Cavalry, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-14
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1045.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1045) introduced August 12, 1876, for the relief of George A. Edes, late collector of Customs at Sitka, Alaska, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-14
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Lucas... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-14
Julia A. Nutt. February 14, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-14
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane Dulaney [i.e., Dulany], widow of the late Col. William Dulaney [i.e., Dulany], United States Marine Corps... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of William H. Babcock, late private in Company C, One Hundred and Seventy Seventh Regiment New York Volunteers, was referred, find that the petitioner applies for an increase of pension from $4 per month, now allowed, to $8 per month, and for arrears at the same rate from the -- day of September, 1863... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1178.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1178) granting an increase of pension to Francis A. Leibschutz, late private in Company K, Ninth Regiment Kansas Cavalry... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 7.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred Bill H.R. No. 7, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hannibal Rowe, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany S. 1154.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Webster, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3583.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3583) granting a pension to Frederick W. Smith, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3580.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3580) granting a pension to Rachel A. Cullison, widow of Richard W. Cullison, late a private of Company D, Forty-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 197.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 197) granting a pension to Julia Schutt, having examined the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1129.) This pensioner was placed on the roll by a special act, approved June 16, 1876, and now asks for arrears from February 14, 1871... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 856.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 856) granting a pension to Daniel Hunsinger, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1086.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1086) granting a pension to Isaac Herring, have considered the same, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2472.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2472,) granting a pension to John Frey, having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1200.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (No. 1200) granting a pension to Margaret Hunter Hardie... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1260.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Edmund H. Cobb, late private in Company B, First Regiment New Hampshire Heavy Artillery, praying that he may be allowed a pension have carefully examined the same, and all the records and papers connected therewith... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1259.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Houlihan, late a private of Company I, Eighty-second New York Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill 1116, granting a pension to Sarah A. Chamberlain, guardian of the minor heirs of James Eagle, Company F, Second Regiment Kansas State Militia, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3280.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 3280) granting a pension to James Johnston having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1183) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1183) granting a pension to Harriet Moss, having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hannibal Rowe, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany S. 1154.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Webster, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3583.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3583) granting a pension to Frederick W. Smith, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3580.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3580) granting a pension to Rachel A. Cullison, widow of Richard W. Cullison, late a private of Company D, Forty-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 197.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 197) granting a pension to Julia Schutt, having examined the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1129.) This pensioner was placed on the roll by a special act, approved June 16, 1876, and now asks for arrears from February 14, 1871... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 856.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 856) granting a pension to Daniel Hunsinger, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1086.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1086) granting a pension to Isaac Herring, have considered the same, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2472.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2472,) granting a pension to John Frey, having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1200.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (No. 1200) granting a pension to Margaret Hunter Hardie... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1260.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Edmund H. Cobb, late private in Company B, First Regiment New Hampshire Heavy Artillery, praying that he may be allowed a pension have carefully examined the same, and all the records and papers connected therewith... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1259.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Houlihan, late a private of Company I, Eighty-second New York Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill 1116, granting a pension to Sarah A. Chamberlain, guardian of the minor heirs of James Eagle, Company F, Second Regiment Kansas State Militia, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3280.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 3280) granting a pension to James Johnston having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1183) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1183) granting a pension to Harriet Moss, having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
John Clinton. February 15, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-15
Donating condemned ordnance to Post No. 1, Grand Army of the Republic, New Bedford, Mass. February 15, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-15
Albert H. Pfeiffer. February 15, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane Dulaney [i.e., Dulany], widow of the late Col. William Dulaney [i.e., Dulany], United States Marine Corps... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of William H. Babcock, late private in Company C, One Hundred and Seventy Seventh Regiment New York Volunteers, was referred, find that the petitioner applies for an increase of pension from $4 per month, now allowed, to $8 per month, and for arrears at the same rate from the -- day of September, 1863... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1178.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1178) granting an increase of pension to Francis A. Leibschutz, late private in Company K, Ninth Regiment Kansas Cavalry... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 7.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred Bill H.R. No. 7, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-15
Horace Woodman. February 16, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-16
George W. Calhoun. February 16, 1877. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-16
Sale of lands in the Territory of Alaska. February 16, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-16
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from Col. B.H. Grierson, protesting against the restoration to his former rank and position of Thomas J. Spencer, late lieutenant Tenth United States Cavalry. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1268.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas A. Walker, late register of the United States land-office at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, with accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 605.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 605) for relief and re-appointment of Capt. Thomas B. Hunt, assistant quartermaster in the United States Army, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2847.) The Committee on Pensions have had under consideration House Bill No. 2847, granting a pension to Lucinda Starnes... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3483.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 3483) to restore John Pulford, lieutenant-colonel United States Army, (retired,) to his former rank on the retired list, with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hereford submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4301.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4301) for the relief of A.W. Plymale, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Legislature of the State of Kansas, memorializing Congress for the payment of losses sustained by citizens of said state by the invasion of guerrilla bands... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1909.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1909) for the relief of John W. Chickering, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3681.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 3681) entitled "An Act for the Relief of B.B. Connor & Brother," have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1268.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas A. Walker, late register of the United States land-office at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, with accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 605.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 605) for relief and re-appointment of Capt. Thomas B. Hunt, assistant quartermaster in the United States Army, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2847.) The Committee on Pensions have had under consideration House Bill No. 2847, granting a pension to Lucinda Starnes... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3483.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 3483) to restore John Pulford, lieutenant-colonel United States Army, (retired,) to his former rank on the retired list, with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hereford submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4301.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4301) for the relief of A.W. Plymale, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Legislature of the State of Kansas, memorializing Congress for the payment of losses sustained by citizens of said state by the invasion of guerrilla bands... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1909.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1909) for the relief of John W. Chickering, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3681.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 3681) entitled "An Act for the Relief of B.B. Connor & Brother," have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
Petition of B.F. Overton, Governor, and Thomas W. Johnson and John E. Anderson, commissioners, of behalf of the Chickasaw Nation, to the Congress of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
Lieut. C.A. Cutler. February 21, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-21
Henry G. Healy. February 21, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-21
Eli Baskins. February 21, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-21
John W. Skiles. February 21, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 22, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3186.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3186) for the relief of Margaret Jane Burleson, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-22
In the Senate of the United States. February 22, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3186.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3186) for the relief of Margaret Jane Burleson, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-22
Officers commissioned from the ranks. February 22, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-22
Samuel H. Travers and others. February 22, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-22
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Brooks, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-23
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Brooks, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-23
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the memorial of the Colorado delegation praying the removal of the military post of Fort Garland, and its establishment near the Ute reservation, and recommending an appropriation therefor. February 23, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-23
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the proceedings of a general court-martial in the case of Lieut. T.J. Spencer, Tenth Cavalry. February 26, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-02-26
Contingent expenses of the Treasury Department for fiscal year ending June 30, 1876. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of the Treasury Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1876. February 26, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations [and ordered to be] printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-02-26
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 969.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 969) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Charles H. Johnson, Late First Lieutenant of the Fifteenth Michigan Infantry," having considered the same, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 298.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Catherine [i.e., Catharine] S. Edmondson, mother of William C. Edmondson, deceased, late private Company I, Eighty-second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3319.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (H.R. 3319) granting a pension to Lemuel L. Lawrence, late second lieutenant Company B, Sixth Illinois Cavalry Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2019.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2019) for the relief of Edwin Morgan, late captain Company G, Seventy-seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, have duly considered the same, and submitted the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1286.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James O. Thompson, late captain Company I, Seventeenth Regiment Maine Infantry Volunteers, having had the case under consideration, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1003.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a bill to restore Benjamin P. Runkle to the retired list of the Army, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2019.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2019) for the relief of Edwin Morgan, late captain Company G, Seventy-seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, have duly considered the same, and submitted the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1286.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James O. Thompson, late captain Company I, Seventeenth Regiment Maine Infantry Volunteers, having had the case under consideration, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1003.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a bill to restore Benjamin P. Runkle to the retired list of the Army, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of June 8, 1876, information in relation to the sewerage system of the Tiber Creek Valley. February 27, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1722, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
Report of the Joint Special Committee to Investigate Chinese Immigration. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1734, Session Vol. No.3 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 969.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 969) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Charles H. Johnson, Late First Lieutenant of the Fifteenth Michigan Infantry," having considered the same, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 298.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Catherine [i.e., Catharine] S. Edmondson, mother of William C. Edmondson, deceased, late private Company I, Eighty-second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3319.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (H.R. 3319) granting a pension to Lemuel L. Lawrence, late second lieutenant Company B, Sixth Illinois Cavalry Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1038.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1038) for the relief of George E. Hasie, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-02
Offers for carrying the mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, giving the information required by section 8 of the act approved June 8, 1872. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1758, Session Vol. No.11 1877-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1173.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1173) for the relief of Frederick R. Smith, of the United States Navy, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims. (To accompany Bill S. 858.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 858) for the relief of William C. Edmondson [i.e., Edmonston], submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jesse Ward, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1173.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1173) for the relief of Frederick R. Smith, of the United States Navy, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims. (To accompany Bill S. 858.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 858) for the relief of William C. Edmondson [i.e., Edmonston], submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jesse Ward, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-02
Robert C. Buchanan. March 2, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-02
Osage Indians. March 2, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-02
Rebel raid on Henderson, Tenn., in 1862. March 2, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-02
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating information in relation to a military wagon-road for White River Agency, Summit County, to Hot Sulphur Springs, Grande County, Colorado. March 2, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-02
The agency of A.B. Steinberger in the Samoan Islands. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting to the House of Representatives the report of the Secretary of State concerning the agency of A.B. Steinberger in the Samoan Islands. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1755, Session Vol. No.9 1877-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Nevada, from the Monetary Commission created under the joint resolution of August 15, 1876, submitted the following report: The commission created under the joint resolution of August 15, 1876, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1738, Session Vol. No.5 1877-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 401.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 401) for the relief of Mrs. Flora A. Darling, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-02
Offers for carrying the mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, giving the information required by section 8 of the act approved June 8, 1872. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1758, Session Vol. No.11 1877-03-02
In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The subcommittee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections to inquire and report whether in any of the elections in the State of Alabama in the elections of 1874, 1875, and 1876 the right of male inhabitants of said state, being twenty-one years of age and citizens of the United States, to vote had been denied or abridged, &c., respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-03
Election in northern cities. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The subcommittee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections to inquire and report whether in any of the elections in the State of Alabama in the elections of 1874, 1875, and 1876 the right of male inhabitants of said state, being twenty-one years of age and citizens of the United States, to vote had been denied or abridged, &c., respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1732, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-03
Election in northern cities. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Second Comptroller of the Treasury in relation to the decision of the Supreme Court in the matter of land-grant railroads. March 3, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Railroads and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Appropriations, new offices, etc. Statements showing, I. Appropriations made during the second session of the Forty-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. March 3, 1877. Prepared under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives, in compliance with the sixth section of the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," approved July 4, 1836. Serial Set Vol. No. 1762, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-03
Certain Indian lands in the State of Kansas. March 3, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
John T. Castle. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
George L. Maloury [i.e., Maloney]. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Christopher W. Robertson. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Military post in Colorado. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Francis M. Strickland. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
James T. Leary. March 3, 1877. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Leverette H. Town. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Eldridge Weaver. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
John H. Ferry. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Benjamin Penny. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Benjamin Moore. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Isabella Cassidy. March 3, 1877. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Police Department of the District of Columbia. March 3, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
The Santa Clara reservation. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
James H. Linn. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Mrs. C.A. Van Cort. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
The Creek orphan fund. March 3, 1877. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
William Bowlin. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Mrs. Altamirah Bronson. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Henry Freeman. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
John Hoffman. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Isaac R. Sutton. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
John M. Goodhue. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Alexander M. Vinnedge. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Mary Thornhill. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Jacob C. Hartman. March 3, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1770, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-03
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate of the United States in executive session. (Forty-fifth Congress, special session, commencing March 5, 1877.) US Senate Executive Journal 1877-03-07
List of committees for the special session of the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-03-09
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of March 2, 1877, a copy of the final report of the operations of the troops in the Modoc country, by General Alvan Gillem. March 10, 1877. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1719, Session Vol. No.2 1877-03-10
Index. (Volume XXI.) Index 1877-10-15
Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America from March 5, 1877, to March 3, 1879, inclusive. Vol. XXI. Sessional Volume Title Pages 1877-10-15
Standing and select committees of the House of Representatives of the United States, Forty-fifth Congress, first session, commencing Monday, October 15, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-15
List of the members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and their places of residence, during the Forty-fifth Congress, first session, commencing Monday, October 15, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-15
Standing and select committees of the House of Representatives of the United States, Forty-fifth Congress, first session, commencing Monday, October 15, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-15
List of the members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and their places of residence, during the Forty-fifth Congress, first session, commencing Monday, October 15, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-15
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Forty-fifth Congress, October 15, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-15
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required to complete the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1878, and of prior years. Serial Set Vol. No. 1805, Session Vol. No.13 1877-10-15
Message of the President of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, communicated to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Forty-fifth Congress. October 16, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-16
Message from the President of the United States, communicated to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Forty-fifth Congress. October 16, 1877. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-16
Journal of the proceedings of the United States Senate in executive session. (Forty-fifth Congress, first session, commencing October 15, 1877.) US Senate Executive Journal 1877-10-17
Navy Department deficiencies. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting to the House of Representatives a report of the Secretary of the Navy with reference to the existing deficiencies in the Navy Department. October 17, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-17
Memorial of the Board of Trade of Kansas City, Missouri, praying for the repeal of the resumption act. October 22, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-22
Estimates of salaries of additional watchmen and repairs of Interior Department building. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the House of Representatives, transmitting estimates of Secretary of the Interior for salaries of additional watchmen and repairs of Department building. October 25, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-25
Catharine E. [i.e., Catherine] and Sophia L. German. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, concerning the destitute condition of the German children captured by Indians. October 25, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-25
Commissions to examine certain Custom-houses of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, the report of certain commissioners appointed to examine Custom-houses, and recommending appropriations for their pay. October 25, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-25
Estimates of salaries of additional watchmen and repairs of Interior Department building. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the House of Representatives, transmitting estimates of Secretary of the Interior for salaries of additional watchmen and repairs of Department building. October 25, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-25
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of October 22, 1877, a copy of the report of the government directors of the Union Pacific Railroad for the year ending June 30, 1877. October 25, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Railroads and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-25
Memorial of Anna Ella Carroll, of Maryland, praying for compensation for services rendered to the United States during the late Civil War. October 25, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-25
Dean vs. Field. Third District, Massachusetts. Papers in the case of Benjamin Dean vs. Walbridge A. Field. October 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1775, Session Vol. No.2 1877-10-31
Richardson vs. Rainey. First District South Carolina. Papers in the case of John S. Richardson vs. Joseph H. Rainey. October 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1775, Session Vol. No.2 1877-10-31
Dean vs. Field. Third District, Massachusetts. Papers in the case of Benjamin Dean vs. Walbridge A. Field. October 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1775, Session Vol. No.2 1877-10-31
Richardson vs. Rainey. First District South Carolina. Papers in the case of John S. Richardson vs. Joseph H. Rainey. October 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1775, Session Vol. No.2 1877-10-31
Hours of labor at Navy yards. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives in relation to hours of labor at the Navy yards. October 31, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-31
J.H. Acklen vs. C.B. Darral. Papers in the case of Acklen vs. Darrall, Third Congressional District of Louisiana. October 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-31
Patterson vs. Belford. Papers in the case of Thomas M. Patterson vs. James B. Belford. October 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-31
In the Senate of the United States. October 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the petition of T. Worthington, having carefully examined the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-31
In the Senate of the United States. October 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill No. S. 171.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Enoch Totten, administrator of William A. Lloyd, deceased, with accompanying papers, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-10-31
Deficiencies in postmasters' salaries. Letter from the Postmaster General, relative to deficiencies in the amounts appropriated for salaries of certain postmasters for the fiscal years ended June 30, 1876 and 1877. November 3, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-03
P.D. Wigginton vs. R. Pacheco. Papers in the case of P.D. Wigginton vs. R. Pacheco, Fourth Congressional District of California. October 17, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-05
P.D. Wigginton vs. R. Pacheco. Papers in the case of P.D. Wigginton vs. R. Pacheco, Fourth Congressional District of California. October 17, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-05
In the Senate of the United States. November 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 225.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred Bill S. 225, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-06
In the Senate of the United States. November 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Paddock, from the Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 53.) That on the night of the 25th of October, A.D. 1869, the post office building at Beatrice, Nebr., was entered by burglars, and United States postage-stamps to the amount of $175 and other property were stolen therefrom... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-06
Finley vs. Bisbee. Papers in the case of Finley vs. Bisbee, Second Congressional District of Florida. November 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1777, Session Vol. No.4 1877-11-08
Finley vs. Bisbee. Papers in the case of Finley vs. Bisbee, Second Congressional District of Florida. November 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1777, Session Vol. No.4 1877-11-08
In the Senate of the United States. November 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin, from the Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 83.) The Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Edwin Rogers, postmaster at North Adams, Mass., for relief, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-08
In the Senate of the United States. November 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 99.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 99) for the relief of the estate of Amos Ireland, deceased, have duly examined the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-08
In the Senate of the United States. November 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Christian C. Bowers, administratrix of the estate of Giles Bowers, deceased, of Euchee Anna, Walton County, Florida, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-08
Haralson vs. Shelley. Papers in case of Haralson vs. Shelley, Fourth Congressional District of Alabama. November 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1776, Session Vol. No.3 1877-11-08
Tillman vs. Smalls. Papers in the case of Tillman vs. Smalls, Fifth District South Carolina. November 9, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1776, Session Vol. No.3 1877-11-09
Tillman vs. Smalls. Papers in the case of Tillman vs. Smalls, Fifth District South Carolina. November 9, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1776, Session Vol. No.3 1877-11-09
Navigation laws. Petition of the National Board of Trade in regard to the navigation laws. November 9, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-09
In the Senate of the United States. November 9, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of West Virginia, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Interior cause to be prepared and reported to the Senate a statement, arranged in alphabetical order, showing... Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-09
In the Senate of the United States. November 9, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a claim of Augustin Gachot, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-09
In the Senate of the United States. November 12, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs is hereby instructed to inquire into the expediency and propriety of a system of defensive works on the Rio Grande frontier of the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-12
Statement of appropriations and expenditures of the Navy Department from March 4, 1789, to June 30, 1876. Serial Set Vol. No. 1782, Session Vol. No.3 1877-11-12
Statement of annual appropriations and expenditures for Army and Navy pensions from March 4, 1789 to June 30, 1876. November 12, 1877. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1782, Session Vol. No.3 1877-11-12
In the Senate of the United States. November 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 149.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 149) for the relief of Charles B. Varney, with accompanying papers, have had the same under consideration, and find that for more than two years, in 1867, 1868, and 1869, the superintendent in charge of the construction of the Custom-house and post-office buildings in Portland, Me... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-13
Mexican border troubles. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, transmitting reports from the Secretaries of State and of War in reference to Mexican border troubles. November 13, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-13
Report of the Secretary of the Navy communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of November 12, 1877, information in relation to the execution of the law prohibiting the promotion of officers of the Navy until they have been examined by a board of naval surgeons. November 14, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-14
In the Senate of the United States. November 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 91.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 91) for the relief of Gallus Kerchner, respectfully report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-14
In the Senate of the United States. November 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 290.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James D. Holman, of Portland, Oreg., praying compensation for improvements made by him as a settler upon the public lands, and included within the military reservation of Fort Canby, at Cape Disappointment, (now known as Cape Hancock,) then Oregon, now Washington, Territory... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-14
In the Senate of the United States. November 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legatees of Asbury Dickins, deceased, praying compensation for services rendered by him as Acting Secretary of the Treasury and Acting Secretary of State, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-15
Mileage of members of Congress. November 15, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-15
George H. Giddings. November 15, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-15
Petition and papers relating to the claim of the heirs and legal representatives of Francois Cazeau, for supplies furnished to the Army during the Revolutionary War. November 15, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 305. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-15
In the Senate of the United States. November 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, having had under consideration the memorial of Mary Jane Pyle, widow of Jesse F. Pyle, late private in Company D, Eleventh Regiment Kansas Volunteers, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-16
The Virginius indemnity. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State in reference to the "Virginius indemnity." November 16, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-16
James L. Nutting vs. James B. Reilly. Papers in the case of Nutting vs. Reilly. Thirteenth District of Pennsylvania. November 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1778, Session Vol. No.5 1877-11-16
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copy of a communication from Major-General Hancock, U.S.A., suggesting an amendment of the 104th Article of War, in relation to the execution of the findings of courts martial. November 19, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-19
In the Senate of the United States. November 19, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Paddock, from the Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 145.) The Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 145) for the relief of Edwin A. Clifford, having considered the same, unanimously report thereon... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-19
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a copy of a report of the Chief of Ordnance on House Joint Resolution No. 37, to authorize the Secretary of War to issue certain arms of the Washington Light Infantry of Charleston, S.C., and recommending the passage of the resolution. November 20, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-20
In the Senate of the United States. November 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 32.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 32) for the relief of J.M. Micow and others, have duly considered the same so far as it relates to J.M. Micow, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-21
Metrical system of weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives in reference to the metrical system of weights and measures. November 20, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures. November 22, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1773, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-22
Goloid coin. Memorial from William Wheeler Hubbell, in relation to goloid coin. November 22, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-22
Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Pensions, in relation to the number of survivors of the Seminole, Black Hawk, and Florida wars, and of the Mexican War. November 26, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to the printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-26
In the Senate of the United States. November 26, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, to whom were referred the credentials of William Pitt Kellogg and the credentials of Henry M. Spofford, for the same seat in the Senate of the United States, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-26
In the Senate of the United States. November 26, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 127, granting a pension to Silas [i.e., Selar] B. Decker.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 127) granting a pension to Silas [i.e., Selar] B. Decker, late contract-nurse, United States Army, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-26
In the Senate of the United States. November 26, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill (S. 346) referring the claim of Benjamin Holladay... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-26
In the Senate of the United States. November 26, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the New Orleans Gas-Light Company, praying that certain moneys now in the Treasury of the United States may be paid over to them, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-26
In the Senate of the United States. November 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill (S. 363) granting a pension to James Newcomb.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Newcomb, a citizen of the United States residing at Carmel, County of Penobscot, in the State of Maine, asking that his name be placed on the pension roll, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-30
In the Senate of the United States. November 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill (S. 10) for the relief of James Glover, of Pennsylvania.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the petition of James Glover, praying compensation for the destruction of certain property owned by him and situated in Catahoula Parish, in the State of Louisiana, present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-30
In the Senate of the United States. November 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill (S. 135) for the relief of Edwin Fairfax Gray.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 135) for the relief of Edwin Fairfax Gray, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-30
Thomas A. Nicholson. November 30, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-11-30
Appropriations, new offices, etc. Statements showing, I. Appropriations made during the first session of the Forty-fifth 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. December 1, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-01
Appropriations, new offices, etc. Statements showing, I. Appropriations made during the first session of the Forty-fifth 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. December 1, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1774, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-01
Petition of George T. Angell, president of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and others, praying for the passage of the law for the better regulation in the transportation of live stock upon railroads. December 1, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-01
In the Senate of the United States. December 1, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that James B. Eustis is lawfully entitled to a seat in the Senate of the United States from the State of Louisiana, from the 12th day of January, 1876, for the term ending March 3, 1879... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-01
In the Senate of the United States. December 1, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill (S. 365) for the relief of Francis Guilbeau.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Guilbeau, with the accompanying papers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-01
In the Senate of the United States. December 1, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill (S. 364) for the relief of Peasley & McClary, of Nashua, New Hampshire.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Peasley & McClary, for transporting the mails and mail agent from the depot of the Worcester and Nashua Railroad to that of the Wilton Railroad in the City of Nashua, N.H., having considered the same, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-01
Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances for the year 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1803, Session Vol. No.11 1877-12-03
Annual report of the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of property in his possession belonging to the United States, December 3, 1877. December 3, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-03
Annual report of the Secretary of the Senate, communicating a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Senate from July 1, 1876, to June 30, 1877; and also a statement of property in his possession belonging to the United States December 3, 1877. December 3, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-03
In the Senate of the United States. December 1, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submited [sic] the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, to whom were referred the credentials of James B. Eustis, for a seat in the Senate of the United States from the State of Louisiana, for the term of six years commencing March 4, 1873, ask leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-03
Standing and select committees of the House of Representatives of the United States, Forty-fifth Congress, second session, commencing Monday, December 3, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-03
List of the members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and their places of residence, during the Forty-fifth Congress, second session, commencing Monday, December 3, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-03
Tabular statements of disbursements made from the appropriations for the Indian Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1877, and of the salaries and incidental expenses paid at each agency in the Indian service during said period, showing the appropriations from which paid and the number of Indians at each agency. Serial Set Vol. No. 1805, Session Vol. No.13 1877-12-03
Tax on manufactured tobacco. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, concerning the reduction of the tax on manufactured tobacco. March 18, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1877-12-03
Report of the Clerk of the Court of Claims, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of all judgments rendered by said Court for the year ending December 3, 1877. December 3, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-03
Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1805, Session Vol. No.13 1877-12-03
Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances for the year 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1803, Session Vol. No.11 1877-12-03
Papers relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, transmitted to Congress, with the annual message of the President, December 3, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1793, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-03
Annual report of the Attorney General of the United States. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-03
Tax on manufactured tobacco. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, concerning the reduction of the tax on manufactured tobacco. March 18, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1877-12-03
James Smith. December 4, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
Charles W. Wood. December 4, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
W.H. Newman and L.A. Van Hoffman. December 4, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
Bartholomew County Agricultural Society. December 4, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
Cora. A. Slocumb and others. December 4, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
Eagle & Phoenix Manufacturing Company. December 4, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
Susan Robb. December 4, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
David W. Cheeseman. December 4, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
Nancy A. Herrick. December 4, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
Mrs. Amanda Rains. December 4, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
Relief of City of Macon, Ga. December 4, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-04
William and Mary College, Virginia. December 5, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-05
Journal of the proceedings of the United States Senate in executive session. (Forty-fifth Congress, second session, commencing December 6, 1877.) US Senate Executive Journal 1877-12-06
Francis B. Thompson. December 6, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-06
Patterson vs. Belford. December 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-06
Nannie Spencer, administratrix. December 6, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-06
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with law, a statement of expenditures at the Springfield armory, and of the arms, components of arms, and appendages fabricated, altered, and repaired, during the year ended June 30, 1877. December 7, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller submitted the following resolution: Whereas an agreement was made on the 13th day of September, 1873, between the United States and the confederate band of the Ute Nation for the cession of certain lands in Colorado... Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Lawrence H. Broyle, praying that his name be placed on the pension roll, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry E. Sizer, of Mississippi, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 167.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 167, granting a pension to William S. Grow, having examined all the papers in the case, find that the applicant was an assistant provost marshal, who claims a pension on account of disease contracted in the service resulting in permanent injury to vision... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 212.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 212) granting a pension to Charles H. Frederick, late lieutenant-colonel of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, United States Infantry, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Smith, of Rush County, Kansas, late of Company L, Twelfth New York Cavalry, praying that he may be allowed a pension, have examined the papers and evidence in the case, and find that the affidavits filed to sustain the application originally made to the Pension Office were suspected to be forgeries... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Archibald McDonald, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
Thomas Crawford. December 7, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
Reuben J. Chewning. December 7, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
Elizabeth D. Stone. December 7, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
Benjamin C. Webster. December 7, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
Bridget T. Hopper. December 7, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
Rebecca C. Maxwell. December 7, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
Dr. George McCoy. December 7, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
Dwight A. Barrett. December 7, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
J.H. Duncan. December 7, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
William C. Snyder. December 7, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-07
Memorial of delegates and agents of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations of Indians, remonstrating against the passage of Senate Bill No. 107, to enable Indians to become citizens. December 10, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-10
Certain deficiencies in the appropriations for the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of appropriations for certain deficiencies in the appropriations for the Army. December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-10
Commutation of quarters, fuel, and forage. Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending an amendment of the statutes in relation to commutation of quarters, fuel, and forage. December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-10
List of clerks in the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the clerks employed in the War Department. December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-10
Repairs on the Speiden Building. Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending an appropriation to repair the "Speiden Building." December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-10
Deficiency for the contingent expenses of the General Land Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, concerning deficiency for contingent expenses of the General Land Office. December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-10
George A. Armes. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the Adjutant General in the case of George A. Armes. December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-10
Expenditure of State Department contingent fund. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statement of expenditure of contingent fund for the Department. December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-10
Assistant Surgeon W.J. Wilson, U.S.A. Letter from the Secretary of War, concerning a decoration conferred upon Assistant Surgeon Wilson, United States Army, by the Khedive of Egypt. December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-10
Military roads in Arizona. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to certain military roads in Arizona. December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-10
Site for a military post in Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the donation of land as a site for a military post in Texas. December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1877-12-10
Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending the amendment of Section 3736 of the Revised Statutes, so as to authorize the Secretary of War to accept an absolute gift or grant of land, when the same is necessary for military purposes, and the gift unencumbered with provisions. December 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-10
Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting in obedience to law a statement of consular officers, not citizens of the United States, to whom salaries were paid during the year ended June 30, 1876. December 11, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-11
Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting, in obedience to law, a statement of fees collected and accounted for by diplomatic officers of the United States, during the year 1876, together with a list of consuls in office December 15, 1876. December 11, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-11
In the Senate of the United States. December 12, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of West Virginia, submitted the following resolution: Whereas section 1625 of the Revised Statutes provides that "every able-bodied male citizen of the respective states, resident therein, who is the age of eighteen years, and under the age of forty-five years, shall be enrolled in the militia,"... Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-12
In the Senate of the United States. December 12, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Sue Partee, of Lauderdale County, Tennessee, praying compensation for the burning and destruction of her building in said County of Lauderdale by United States troops during the late Civil War, have considered said petition, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-12
Altamirah Bronson. December 14, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
Brothertown Indian reservation. December 14, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
Philip Rohr. December 14, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
John Heater. December 14, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
William B. Isaacs & Co. Petition of William B. Isaacs & Co., of Richmond, Va., representatives of certain banks in Richmond, praying for the restoration of certain coin belonging to them now in the Treasury of the United States. December 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
Old Dominion Steamship Company. December 14, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
Witherspoon & Suffell. December 14, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
William P. Burwell. December 14, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
Estate of John S. Miller. December 14, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
James J. Waring. December 14, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
Mary Fearon and Jessie Crossin. December 14, 1877. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
John M. Ward. December 14, 1877. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1877-12-14
Report upon the commercial relations of the United States with foreign countries for the year 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1814, Session Vol. No.22 1878-01-01
Report upon the commercial relations of the United States with foreign countries for the year 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1814, Session Vol. No.22 1878-01-01
Digest of election cases. Cases of contested elections in the House of Representatives, Forty-second, Forty-third, and Forty-fourth Congresses, from 1871 to 1876, inclusive. Complied by J.M. Smith, clerk of the Committee of Elections, under resolution of the House of Representatives, March 2, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1819, Session Vol. No.5 1878-01-01
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1879. Serial Set Vol. No. 1805, Session Vol. No.13 1878-01-01
An account of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1874. Serial Set Vol. No. 1807, Session Vol. No.15 1878-01-01
Franco-German war and insurrection of the commune. Correspondence of E.B. Washburne, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States to France. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-01
Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-01
Fourth annual report of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, embracing the period from November 30, 1876, to November 1, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1878-01-01
Proceedings of the Committee on Public Lands, United States Senate, having under consideration for the memorial of Wm. McGarrahan, praying the passage of a law to authorize the perfecting of a patent issued to him by the United States for certain lands in California. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-01-01
Petition of citizens of New Haven, Conn., praying the coinage of silver dollars of 420 grains standard silver, to be made a legal tender for sums not exceeding $20, except in payment of private contracts for gold and the bonded debt of the United States; and the establishment of an international commission to fix the relative value of silver and gold in foreign and domestic exchanges. January 10, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-10
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent submitted the following resolution: Whereas thousands of the women of the United States have petitioned Congress for an amendment to the Constitution allowing women the right of suffrage... Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-10
James Clift. January 11, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
Civil employes [sic] in Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of civil employes [sic] in that Department for the year ended December 31, 1877. January 11, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1878-01-11
Sanitary report of surgeon at West Point, N.Y. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter of advice from the surgeon at West Point, N.Y. January 11, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1878-01-11
Payments to informers for fiscal year ending June 30, 1877. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a detailed report of the sums allowed as compensation to officers of Customs and informers for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1877. December 14, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. January 11, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1878-01-11
Investigation of the Customs service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting papers relative to the investigation of the Customs service. December 14, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. January 11, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1878-01-11
Henry Reiving. January 11, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
John Flynn. January 11, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
Henry Sprague. January 11, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
Emily E. Wheelock. January 11, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
Heirs of Brig. Gen. William Thompson. January 11, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
John H. Evans. January 11, 1878. -- Committed to the Commerce of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
M.G. Harmon. January 11, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
John Clinton, of Brownsville, Tenn. January 11, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
Samuel P. Todd. January 11, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
Estimates of appropriations for payment of claims due prior to July 1, 1875. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriations for payment of claims originating prior to July 1, 1875, under Sections 3687 and 3689, Revised Statutes. January 11, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1878-01-11
Antonio Pelletier. January 11, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
Samuel P. Todd. January 11, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
Aloysius J. Kane. January 11, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
Muster-in roll of Hillborn C. Miller. January 11, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-11
Testimony taken by the Committee on Military Affairs in relation to the Texas border troubles. January 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1820, Session Vol. No.6 1878-01-12
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of Assistant Adjutant General Thomas M. Vincent in relation to Senate Bill No. 386, "To Extend the Time for Presenting Claims for Collecting, Drilling, or Organizing Volunteers for the War of the Rebellion." January 14, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-14
In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thurman submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs are hereby instructed to inquire whether any, and, if any, what, legislation is necessary or expedient for the following purposes... Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-14
Remonstrance of the Seminole and Creek delegates against the passage of Senate Bill No. 107, to enable Indians to become citizens of the United States. January 14, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-14
In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell submitted the following resolution: Whereas there are at the present time in the United States not to exceed three hundred thousand Indians, and for whose occupation, use, and benefit there have been set apart, and are for such purpose now held, over three hundred million acres of the public lands of the United States, including the Indian Territory... Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-14
Public property in possession of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, transmitting an inventory of property belonging to the United States in his possession December 3, 1877. January 15, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
Annual report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a list of employes [sic] in the Clerk's Office, and a report of contingent expenses. January 15, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
Claims allowed under act of July 4, 1864. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting list of claims allowed under the act of July 4, 1864. January 15, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1878-01-15
Indians in Michigan and Indiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2283.) Memorial of certain Indians residing in Michigan and Indiana, for relief. January 15, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
Bidow & Wilson. January 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
Regulation of steam vessels. January 15, 1878. -- Made a special order for January 22, 1878, after the morning hour, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
James Brice. January 15, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
Daniel W. Perkins. January 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
Edwin A. Clifford. January 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
Anson Call. January 15, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
C.H. Walker. January 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
William McIndoe. January 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
J.D. Bond and brother. January 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-15
In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 493.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom the Bill (S. 493) to provide for the removal of the Naval Observatory was referred, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-16
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in obedience to law, an inventory of property belonging to the United States in the Department of the Interior. January 17, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Views of the late Oliver P. Morton on the character, extent, and effect of Chinese immigration to the United States. January 17, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Report No. 689, second session 44th Congress. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the petition of William W. Handlin, of New Orleans, La., praying for the passage of a law allowing him compensation for services as judge of the Third District Court of New Orleans, from the year 1864 to the year 1868, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of William Moss, of Arkansas, beg leave to report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Pensions to persons who served in the Mexican and other wars. January 17, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Peter M. Halwick. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
John Haines. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Mason A. Steele. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Alexander M. Vinnedge. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
W. Jesse Buchanan. January 17, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
George Hobbs. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Robert C. Buchanan. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Jas. S. King. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Robert C. Buchanan. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
August Pensler. January 17, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
James Welch. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Peter Sconden. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
John S. Poindexter. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Alexander Anderson. January 17, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Ella P. Murphy. January 17, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Annual report of the Public Printer, showing the condition of the public printing, binding, etc., for nine months ending June 30, 1877. 1878, January 17. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Robert Scott. January 17, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-17
Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey showing the progress of the work for the fiscal year ending with June, 1877. Serial Set Vol. No. 1783, Session Vol. No.4 1878-01-17
In the Senate of the United States. Letter from the Attorney General transmitting in answer to a Senate resolution of December 7, 1877, a tabular statement of all criminal prosecutions commenced in the courts of the United States in the District of South Carolina since January 1, 1876, for offenses against the lives, property, civil rights, or right of suffrage of any person. January 18, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
Henry M. Meade. January 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
John F. Andrews. January 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
Jesse J. Simkins. January 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
Trustees of the Protestant Episcopal Seminary and High School in Virginia. January 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
Pamelia [i.e., Parmelia] Smith. January 18, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
Mary D. McIntyre. January 18, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
George W. Wickwire. January 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
William S. Davis. January 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
Fannie E. Records. January 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
John Sheiber. January 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
Adam S. Stinson. January 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
Contested election case of Wigginton vs. Pacheco. January 18, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of November 13, 1877, information in relation to the cause and probable cost of the late Nez Perces War. January 18, 1878. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-18
Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the publication of the history of the late war. January 21, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-21
Memorial of the trustees of public schools, District of Columbia, asking congressional aid for the erection of school buildings in the District of Columbia. January 21, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-21
Operation of the Union Pacific Railroad and its branches. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, transmitting a report by the Attorney General of the United States upon the operation of the Union Pacific Railroad and its branches. January 21, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1878-01-21
Dismal Swamp Canal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the interest of the government in the Dismal Swamp Canal. January 21, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1878-01-21
Location of Southern Pacific and Texas Pacific Railroads. Letter from the Secretary of War, concerning the location of the Southern Pacific and Texas Pacific Railroads through Fort Yuma reservation and across the Colorado River. January 21, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1802, Session Vol. No.10 1878-01-21
In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 217.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 217) for the relief of John A. Shaw, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-22
In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 376.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 376) entitled "An Act for Payment to the Officers and Soldiers of the Mexican War," &c., have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-22
Ram Albemarle. January 22, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-22
Elizabeth W. Goldsborough. January 22, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-22
Election of delegate from Indian Territory. January 22, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-22
In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 252.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 252) for the relief of W.D. Rollyson, of West Virginia, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-22
Howard D. Potts. January 22, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-22
In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 196.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 196) to further define the rights of persons with respect to homestead entries on the public domain, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-23
In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 33.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the (S. Bill 33) for the relief of J.A. Henry and others, have duly considered the same so far as the rights of Mrs. Henry are affected, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-23
In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Herrford, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 101.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 101) for the relief of Susan J. Berry, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-23
In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 256.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 256) for the relief of Israel Yount, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-23
United States Consulate General at Shanghai, China. Letter from the late Consul General, requesting an investigation of the affairs of the Consulate General at Shanghai, China. January 23, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-23
In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 388.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Burt, Austin Burt, Solon Burt, Wells Burt, and William A. Burt, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-23
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of November 16, 1877, the report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office touching the seizure of logs, lumber, &c. January 15, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-23
Venezuelan Mixed Commission. Testimony taken before the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, 2d session 44th Congress. January 23, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-23
Annual report of the Librarian of Congress for the year 1877. January 25, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-25
Arrest and imprisonment of Hon. Robert Smalls. January 25, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-25
Seizure of timber in Mississippi by United States authorities. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the seizure of timber in Mississippi by the authorities of the United States. January 28, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-28
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in relation to a removal of Kickapoo Indians. January 28, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-28
Compensation of inspectors of Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Commissioner of Customs, proposing an alteration of certain sections of the Revised Statutes, fixing the compensation of inspectors of Customs, &c. January 29, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-01-29
Use of metric system of weights and measures by importers. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2877.) Letters from James M. McKinlay, relative to the use of the metric system of weights and measures. January 29, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
John W. Dodd & Co. January 29, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
James Fishback. January 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Simon M. Preston. January 29, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Will R. Hervey. January 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Richard T. Bryan. January 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Sarah B. Morrison. January 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Mary C. Webber. January 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
John Jones, R.H. Ramsey, and W.G. Santerman. January 29, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Murphy & Good. January 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
The heirs-at-law of John Boyle, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2879.) Report of the Court of Claims, made to the Thirty-fourth Congress, second session, in the case of the heirs-at-law of John Boyle, deceased. January 29, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Richard Hawley & Sons. January 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Samuel H. Canfield. January 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Relief of workmen at Poverty Island lighthouse. January 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Albert Grant. January 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 10, 1877, information in relation to certain lands ceded to the United States by the confederate bands of the Ute Nation of Indians. January 29, 1878. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-29
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, to Hon. A.S. Paddock, United States Senate, inclosing communications from Rear Admiral John Rodgers and others, on the subject of a branch naval observatory at some point in the interior of the country west of the Mississippi River. January 30, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed, to accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 16. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 634.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 33) for the relief of R.W. Corbin and others, have duly considered the same, so far as the rights of L.T. Green are affected, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 633.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 633) for the relief of R.W. Corbin and others, have duly considered the same, so far as the rights of Robert Stevenson are affected, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Angeline Logan, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-30
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 199.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 199) for the relief of L.H. and G.C. Schneider, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-30
An account of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1873. Serial Set Vol. No. 1807, Session Vol. No.15 1878-01-31
An account of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1873. Serial Set Vol. No. 1807, Session Vol. No.15 1878-01-31
Memorial of James D. Williams, Governor of Indiana, asking, on behalf of that state, an appropriation for the payment, to states entitled thereto, of the unpaid balances of actual expenses incurred by them, respectively, for enrolling, arming, equipping, and supplying troops to aid in the suppression of the late rebellion. January 31, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-31
Resolution of the Legislature of Maine, against the remonetization of silver. January 31, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-31
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Elisha Basse, praying compensation for injury done to his property near Brownsville, Tex., by the military authorities of the United States between November, 1863, and April 12, 1867, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-31
The pay of letter carriers. January 31, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-01-31
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 17 and S. 198.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the Bills (S. 17 and S. 198) amending the laws granting pensions to the soldiers and sailors of the War of 1812 and their widows, together with sundry petitions and memorials on the same subject, have given the same careful consideration, and submit the accompanying bill and recommend its passage... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 82.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 82) for the relief of Gustav A. Hesselberger, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane Dulany ... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 148.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 148) to confirm the term, for the period of seventeen years from the date of its original grant, of the patent of Thomas A. Weston, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1142.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1142) for the relief of Charles W. Wood late of Company E, First Battalion, Thirteenth Regiment United States Infantry, present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 104.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (S. 104) amending section 1661, Title XVI (the Militia), of the Revised Statutes, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 694.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 694) for the relief of William H. Needham, late second lieutenant Company D, Twenty-second Regiment Iowa Infantry Volunteers, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1104.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1104) for the relief of John Pulford, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 413.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 413, providing for an increase of the pension of Laurena [i.e., Laura (Laurina)] C.P. Haskins... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 647.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieut. William B. Whitting, United States Navy, with the papers accompanying, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 323, granting a pension to Elizabeth Totten, widow of the late Commodore Benjamin J. Totten, United States Navy, find, on examination, that no application for a pension has ever been made to the Pension Bureau, and, in accordance with the custom of the Committee in similar cases, ask that the application be referred to the Commissioner of Pension. Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
Transfer of Indian bureau. Concurrent resolutions of the Legislature of California, favoring the transfer of Indian Affairs to the War Department. February 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
Northern Pacific Railroad. Memorial of the Legislature of Minnesota, praying Congress to grant the extension of time asked for in which to complete the Northern Pacific Railroad. February 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
Currency. Resolution of the Legislature of Maine, relating to the currency. February 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
Arguments before the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, January 24, 1878, relative to increased postal facilities in the Southern states, and the establishment of steamship mail service with South America, Central America, and the West Indies. February 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
Chinese Treaty. Concurrent resolutions of the Legislature of California, praying for the modification or abrogation of the Burlingame or Chinese Treaty. February 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
Sacramento and Feather Rivers, etc. Concurrent resolution of the Legislature of California, asking an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the Sacramento and Feather Rivers. February 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
Red River of the North. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, praying Congress for an appropriation for the improvement of the Red River of the North. February 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-04
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Appropriations be, and it is hereby, instructed to report, as soon as may be, a bill making adequate provision for the employment of such additional clerical force in the Pension Office and in the Office of the Surgeon General... Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 132.) The petition of Joseph Grigsby for the restoration of his name to the pension rolls does not present a case for the favorable consideration of the Senate... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 286.) David Torpey enlisted... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 241.) The Committee on Pensions, having had under consideration the Bill (S. 244) granting a pension to Frederick Banker, late private in Company E, Seventeenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 262.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 262) to authorize the President of the United States to promote and retire First Lieut. David I. Ezekiel, of the Fourth Regiment of Infantry, United States Army, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 26.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 26) to donate a portion of the military reservation of Fort Harker, Kansas, to the State of Kansas, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 662.) Mr. Maxey, on behalf of the Committee on Military Affairs, to which was submitted the communication of the War Department of December 8, 1877, in respect to commutation of quarters, submits the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Nicholas Vedder, together with the accompanying papers, for the relief of said Vedder, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, having considered the petition of Catherine T. Campbell, and the accompanying papers in the case referred to them, present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Invalid Pensions have had under consideration the petition of John B. Dunbar, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The case of William Kearney is not one requiring special legislation, but is provided for by the pension laws... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 162.) The Committee on Military Affairs, having considered the Bill (S. 162) for the relief of James Cliff [i.e., Clift], present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 119.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 119) to remove the charges against Lieut. Charles Wilkinson, late of Company K, One Hundred and Second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, on file in the War Department, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 23.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 23) for the relief of Major and Brevet Colonel Joseph B. Collins, &c., having had the same under consideration, ask leave to present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
The goloid dollar. Statements before the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures upon the subject of coinage and the goloid dollar. February 5, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
New barracks at Fort Monroe, Va. Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending appropriation for six new buildings at Fort Monroe, Va. February 5, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-02-05
Reformed alphabet and orthography. Memorial of N.E. Dawson, of Burlington, Iowa, setting forth the plan of a reformed alphabet and orthography, and suggesting measures to extend a knowledge of it over the nation. February 5, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
Contingent fund of Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting detailed account of the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department. February 5, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-02-05
Samuel R. Atwell. February 5, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
Allowance of certain claims. February 5, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
Seventh general report of the Commissioners of Claims. December 6, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 62.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Joint Resolution (H.R. 62) appropriating $200 to defray expenses of transferring the remains of Pancoast Loose, a deceased soldier, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
Thomas W. Collier. February 5, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
The famine in China. Petitions of citizens of New York and Boston, in regard to the famine now raging throughout four provinces of northern China. February 5, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-05
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 632.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 632) for the relief of William H. Cornell, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary A. Blackwelder, of Bradford County, Florida, praying for compensation for cotton taken by the military authorities of the United States, under the captured and abandoned property acts, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 686.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Emma Baptist, having had the same under consideration report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 685.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the Bill (S. 33) for the relief of R.W. Corbin and others, have duly considered the same, so far as the rights of Mr. Boyden are affected, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hereford, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 235.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 235) for the relief of Joseph Kinney, administrator of the estate of David Ballentine, deceased, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 429 and S. 495.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 429) for the relief of Isabella R. McGunnigle, widow of Lieut. Com. Wilson McGunnigle, United States Navy, and the Bill (S. 495) for the relief of Thornton A. Jenkins, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-06
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Whyte, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 18.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial and bill presented by the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal Company, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-06
Mrs. James H. Wells. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Charles H. Mason. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Nunis H. Coverdale. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Mrs. James H. Wells. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Charles H. Mason. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Josephine C. Owens. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Nunis H. Coverdale. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to law, an abstract of the militia force of the United States. February 4, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 205.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 205, granting an increase of pension to William Winans... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 697.) The Committee on Pensions, having had under consideration the petition of Anna L. Robbins for pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Asa Weeks. January 17, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, in regard to the proposed silver bill. February 8, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
The silver question. Memorial of the banks, of New York, etc., Boston, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, against the silver bill. February 8, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Deficiencies in appropriations for 1878, and prior years. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of deficiencies in appropriations for the year 1878, and prior years. February 8, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-02-08
Daniel Small. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Daniel Clary. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Daniel W. Martin. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Ruth Isabelle Naylor. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Abram V. Miller. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Jane D. Cotton. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Agnes Fairly. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Kate Louise Roy. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Margaret R. Colony [i.e., Colonoy]. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
John S. Hall. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Rebecca B. Remick. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Charles Slawson. February 8, 1878. -- Read twice, committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Henry C. Weatherby. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
James P. Thompson. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Henrietta Stringham. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Julia Watkins. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Mary McNamara. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Acklen vs. Darrall. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Margaret Keenah. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Daniel Compton. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Hugh B. Makin. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Rutha C. Thompson. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
James B. Gillespie. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Louisa J. [i.e., S.] Guthrie and others. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Lemuel L. Lawrence. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
William A. Miller. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
William Bullard. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Abraham Curby. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Robert M. Widney. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Sarah C. Palmer. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Julia H. Totten. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Dr. Mary E. Walker. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Victoria L. Brewster. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
George Huston. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Mary H. Moore. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Harriet Leonard. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Jonathan R. Tilman. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Anna H. Nones. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Maria B. Craig. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Elizabeth Totten. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Henry Theysohn. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Charles H. Day. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Isabella Cassidy. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Mary Martin. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
W.H. Shultis. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Dudley A. Fish. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Thomas W. Brown. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
William Haffords. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Edwin F. Lewis. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Emily H. Lyford. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Samuel B. Robertson. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
E.J. Gurley. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Elizabeth B. Custer. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
David G. Burnett. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Eugene Leitensdorfer. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
John I. Thomas. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Samuel L. Paine. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
William Truett. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Amos Hixson. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Susan L. Watson. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
A.M. Tinsley. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Abraham Alstead. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Josephine Da C. [i.e., Da Costa] Thomas. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
William H. Parker. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Samuel and Mary F. Mercer. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
James D. Holman. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
James Y. Semple. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
John B. Tucker. February 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Charles E. Pierson. February 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-08
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of February 28, 1878, information in relation to the securities taken by the Union Pacific Railroad Company for aid afforded to the Colorado Central and other railroads. February 11, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-11
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ellen Truesdell for a pension, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-11
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 704.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Grace Aikins, widow of William R. Aikins, late a private in Company A, Eleventh Regiment Iowa Volunteers, for a pension, have considered the same and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-11
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 703.) The Committee on Pensions, having had under consideration the petition of Melvina A. Maltby, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-11
Views of the Commissioner of Pensions upon the adjudication of pension cases. Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, to Hon. A.V. Rice, Chairman of Committee on Invalid Pensions, communicating his views on the Bill (H.R. 4610) to regulate the adjudication of pension cases, &c. February 11, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-11
Public building in Baltimore. Memorial of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, in relation to the erection of a new post office building in Baltimore City. February 11, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 3140. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-11
Venezuelan Mixed Commission. Testimony taken before the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives in regard to the claims before the Venezuelan Mixed Commission. February 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-11
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 401.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 401) for the relief of Charles H. Mosely, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-12
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 340.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 340) for the relief of William F. Grove, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-12
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William McCartney, late a private in Company F, Fifteenth Maine Volunteer Regiment, United States Army, praying that his name be restored to the pension rolls, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-12
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 328.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 328) granting a pension to Mrs. Esther A. George, widow of George W. George, late a second lieutenant in Company I, Fifth Regiment New Hampshire Infantry, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-12
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 372.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 372) granting a pension to Adelia K. Clark, widow of Capt. R.B. Clark, late assistant surgeon of the Forty-first Regiment of Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-12
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 725.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was submitted the letter of the Secretary of War, communicating a letter from Maj. Gen. W.S. Hancock, suggesting a change in the one hundred and fourth Article of War, and also the report of Judge Advocate General Dunn, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-12
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 724.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy E. McClelland, widow of James D. McClelland, late second lieutenant of Company B, First Tennessee Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-12
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Capt. William Chandler, late of the United States Navy, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-13
Commutation allowed officers in certain cities. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of officers who received commutation fuel, forage, and quarters in certain cities. February 13, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-02-13
Wages in the Government Printing Office. February 13, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-13
Offer for carrying mails, land and water mails established, etc. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in compliance with the eighth section of the act of June 8, 1872, entitled "An Act To Revise, Consolidate, and Amend the Statutes Relating to the Post Office Department... Serial Set Vol. No. 1808, Session Vol. No.16 1878-02-14
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the record of the court of inquiry in relation to the wreck of the United States steamer Huron. February 14, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-14
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, to Hon. S.J. Kirkwood, United States Senate, inclosing letters from the Commissioners of Pensions relating to the examination of claimants for pensions, appointment of a corps of examining surgeons, and the regulation of fees to attorneys for prosecuting pension claims. February 15, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William C. Shimoneck, Third Regiment United States Infantry, asking an increase of pension because of disability resulting from hypertrophy of the heart, find on examination that the applicant is now enjoying a pension of $6 per month... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Ema J. Crain, daughter of George Smith, late a private Company C, Ninety-fourth Illinois Regiment, find, on examination, that the petitioner claims as the daughter of said Smith, who died in service in 1862... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Hiram Johnson et al. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
John Zumstien. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Alderson T. Keene. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
William J. Alexander. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
John W. Skiles. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Expenses of the states in defense of the United States. February 15, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on War Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
John C. Ray. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Mrs. Emma A. Porch. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Gibbes & Co. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Transfer of claims arising under act of July 4, 1864, to the Commissioners of Claims. February 15, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Mrs. Amelia A.H. Richards. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
John T. Armstrong. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
James Johnson. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Andrew J. Worth. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
M.A.C. Nelson. February 15, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Henry Warren. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
James McGregor. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Judgment creditors in United States courts. February 15, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Heirs of John Rice Jones. February 15, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Rio Hondo land claims. February 15, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Joseph F. Wilson. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Sewell B. Corbett. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
A.L.H. Crenshaw. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Mrs. Eliza E. Hebert. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Rosa V. Jeffrey. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Testimony taken by the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service in the investigation of charges against John W. Polk, Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives. February 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-02-15
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Randolph, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 97.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 97) authorizing the Secretary of War to grant permission to the proprietors of salmon fisheries now located on Three Tree Point military reservation, on the Columbia River in Washington Territory, to remain on said reservation, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Western Cherokees. February 15, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
F.B. Culver. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Benjamin E. Edwards. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Dabney Walker. February 15, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-15
Testimony taken by the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service in the investigation of charges against John W. Polk, Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives. February 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-02-15
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of February 4, 1878, information in relation to the settlement of accounts for the transportation of the Second Regiment of Infantry from Saint Louis to San Francisco, via Denver, in July 1877. February 18, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of February 15, 1878, information in relation to the usefulness of government observatories. February 18, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
In the Senate of the United States. October 19, 1877. -- Mr. Morrill submitted the following resolution, which was considered and agreed to: "Resolved, that the Committee on Pensions be instructed to report, by bill or otherwise, reducing and properly adjusting the salaries and fees of pension agents, and that they also inquire into the expediency of abolishing all pension agencies, and providing hereafter for the payment of pensions at the Treasury of the United States." February 18, 1878. -- Papers presented by Mr. Withers to accompany the resolution referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel B. Smith and Rebecca Smith... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 755.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Martha C. Kendall for a pension, have examined the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 527.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 527) granting a pension to Morris B. Slosson, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
Washington Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital. February 18, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
Gas-light companies in Washington City. February 18, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
Sovereigns' Distributive Agency. February 18, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
Franklin Insurance Company of the District of Columbia. February 18, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolution of the Senate of the United States, directing the Committee on the Judiciary to procure certain information in regard to certain bonds alleged to have been issued by certain railroad companies on certain contingent land grants of the lands of the Indians of the Indian Territory... Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
The Swiss General Mutual Benevolent Society. February 18, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-18
In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred resolution of the Senate instructing the Committee to inquire and report whether, since July 28, 1866, any person has been appointed to any position in the Army contrary to provisions of section 28, act of that date... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-19
In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 560.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 560) for the relief of William A. Hammond, late surgeon general of the Army, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-19
Distribution of United States troops. Letter from the Secretary of War, showing the distribution of United States troops. February 19, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-02-19
In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hereford, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 771.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ebenezer Walker, late postmaster at Okemos, Ingham County, Michigan, asking for relief, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-19
Accountability of disbursing clerk of the Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, recommending that the disbursing clerk of the Department be relieved from responsibility of the payment of certain forged vouchers. February 19, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-02-19
Benjamin Dean vs. Walbridge A. Field. February 21, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-21
Hon. William M. Springer. February 21, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-21
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 927.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 927) for the relief of James W. Glover, postmaster at Oxford, in the State of New York, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-21
Creditors of the late Republic of Texas. February 21, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-21
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 7, 1877, information in relation to the cost of the late war with Sioux Indians. February 21, 1878. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1780, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-21
The Bolton claim. February 25, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-25
William Brindle. February 25, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-25
The Bolton claim. February 25, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-25
William Brindle. February 25, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-25
Petition of William Patton and other citizens of New Haven, Conn., praying for an investigation into the manner of the passage of the act of 1873 demonetizing silver. February 25, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-25
In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 195.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 195) to declare certain lands subject to taxation, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-25
The transfer of the Indian Bureau to the War Department. February 25, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-25
Transfer of Indians from civil to military management. Memorial of the delegations of the Cherokee, Creek and Seminole, Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, of the Indian Territory, to the Congress of the United States, in opposition to the transfer of the Indians from civil to military management, as contemplated in Bill H.R. 959 and others of the like import now pending in Congress. February 25, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-25
Delegate in Congress from the Indian Territory. Objections of the Indian delegations to the Bill H.R. 2687, and kindred measures in the Congress of the United States, providing for a delegate in Congress from the Indian Territory. February 25, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-25
Building for national museum. February 25, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-25
Chinese immigration. February 25, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1822, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-25
In the Senate of the United States. Argument of Joseph C.G. Kennedy adverse to the Bills (409 and 477) "To Restrict the Immigration of the Chinese to the United States," and "To Regulate Chinese Immigration," introduced December 10, 1877, and January 10, 1878. -- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 25, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-25
In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 287.) The Committee on Pensions, having had under consideration the Bill (S. 287) granting an increase of pension to John C. Hughes, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-26
Location of certain land scrip in Florida, Louisiana, and Missouri. February 26, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-26
Location of land scrip. February 26, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-26
Heirs of Lieut. Jacob Cramer. February 26, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-26
R.H. Montgomery and J.W. Burbridge & Co. February 26, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-26
In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 420.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred S. 420, "A Bill for the Relief of Maj. P.P.G. Hall," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-26
The Choctaw Nation of Indians. February 26, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-26
Testimony taken before the Committee on Expenditures in the State Department. February 27, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1816, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 819.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Rosa Vertner Jeffrey, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-02-27
Henry E. Wilkinson. February 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Feriba A. Gregg. February 27, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
John M. Goodhue. February 27, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Baker Canfield. February 27, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
G.W. Jobe. February 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Dwight W. Hanks. February 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Henry Plowman. February 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Philip W. Stanhope. February 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Western Railroad Company of Minnesota. February 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Mrs. Annie M. Dudley. February 27, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
James E. Macklin. February 27, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Lieut. Thomas T. Knox. February 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Heirs of Charles B. Smith. February 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Leonard L. Lancaster. February 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
William H. Curran. February 27, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-27
Relief of certain naval contractors. February 28, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
Nathaniel McKay. February 28, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
Secor & Co., and Perine, Secor & Co. February 28, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
James H. Lynn. February 28, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
Joseph T. Addicks. February 28, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
J. Waltemyer. February 28, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
Alfred D. Bullock. February 28, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
Benjamin P. Loyall. February 28, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
Horace Jarboe. February 28, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
John M. Barron. February 28, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
John Holroyd. February 28, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
Donald McKay. February 28, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
Reaney, Son & Archbold. February 28, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
Capt. John G. Tod, of Texas. February 28, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
James E. Kelsey and others. February 28, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-02-28
Proposed bridge over the Saginaw River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report relative to bridge proposed to be constructed over the Saginaw River. February 28, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-02-28
Catharine Sheets. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Mary E. Owen. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Mary T. Thompson. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Lucy J. Mitchell. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Regina Quentin. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
James G. Mason. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Harriet E. Edwards. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Henry Rogers. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Dr. P.F. Reuss. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Mrs. Isabell Dunbar, widow of Daniel Dunbar. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Catharine Sheets. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Mary E. Owen. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Mary T. Thompson. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Lucy J. Mitchell. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Regina Quentin. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
James G. Mason. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Harriet E. Edwards. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Henry Rogers. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Dr. P.F. Reuss. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Mrs. Isabell Dunbar, widow of Daniel Dunbar. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
John Eaton. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
John E. Williamson. March 1, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Mrs. Julia S.W. Evans. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
William Roylston. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Rose Miller, widow of Reason F. Miller. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Catharine Brennan. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Samuel Stinson, Jr. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Henry Sipple. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Catharine Bowers. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
The Grant-Pemberton monument at Vicksburg, Miss. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
W.H. Carmen. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
William P. Hazard. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
B.J.D. Irwin. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Martha Westervelt. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Miriam V. Kenney. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
John Murphy. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Robert W. Livingston. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Claims of Citizens of Montana for services in Nez Perces War. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
Twenty-first New York Cavalry. March 1, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
William T. Malster. March 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-01
In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thurman, from the Committee on Judiciary, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 15.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 15, entitled "A Bill To Alter and Amend the Act Entitled 'An Act To Aid in the Construction of a Railroad and Telegraph-line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and To Secure to the Government the Use of the Same for Postal, Military, and Other Purposes,'" approved July first... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-04
In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 187.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 187) for the relief of S.V. Benet, having considered the same, ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-04
In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 659.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to which was referred the Bill (S. 659) for the relief of Josiah H. Pillsbury, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-04
Protection of immigrants. Memorial of the Commissioners of Emigration of the State of New York, urging the necessity of national legislation for the protection of immigrants arriving in this country, the care of the sick, &c. March 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 3704. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-04
Letter from surfmen of lifesaving stations Nos. 1 and 2, coast of Delaware, to Hon. Eli Saulsbury, remonstrating against the transfer of the Life-Saving Service from the Treasury Department to that of the Navy. March 4, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-04
Norfolk Harbor and certain rivers in Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of engineer upon the improvement of Norfolk Harbor, Hampton River, Pagan Creek, and the Chickahominy and Blackwater Rivers in Virginia. March 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-03-04
In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 850 and S. 352.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 352) to authorize the restoration of George A. Armes to the Army, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-05
In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 386.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 386) to extend the time for presenting claims for collecting, drilling, or organizing volunteers for the war of the rebellion, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-05
In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1254.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred (H.R. 1254) for the relief of John A. Darling, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-05
In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2108.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred H.R. 2108, "An Act for the Relief of William A. Hammond, Late Surgeon General of the Army," passed the House of Representatives February 27, 1878, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-05
In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3296.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred S. 356 for the relief of Capt. William L. Foulk, and H.R. 3296 for the relief of same, have duly considered the same and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-05
In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 300.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred Bill S. 300, ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-05
In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Augustus Sprauge, praying for the repayment of money expended by him for a substitute in the military service, have considered the same and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-05
The national railway. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2599.) Memorial of Jacob D. Felthousen, of Chicago, Illinois, praying for the passage of the Bill (H.R. 2599) providing for the construction of a national railway from the Atlantic seaboard to certain western cities. March 5, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1815, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-05
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Warren Mitchell... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 766.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 766) to legalize certain patents issued to members of the Pottawatomie tribe of Indians, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chaffee, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 20.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 20) authorizing the citizens of Colorado, California, and Nevada, and the Territories, to fell and remove timber on the public domain for mining and domestic purposes, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report, accompanied with a substitute for said bill, and recommend its passage... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-06
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 109.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 109) defining the manner in which certain land scrip may be assigned and located or applied by actual settlers, and providing for the issue of patents in the name of the locator or his legal representatives, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-06
Practice of pharmacy in the District of Columbia. March 6, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee for the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-06
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of February 28, 1878, information in relation to the conduct of the navigating officer of the United States steamer Huron at the time of its loss. March 6, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-06
Petition of citizens of the State of Missouri, praying that no contraction of the currency may take place and for the passage of the bill appended to the petition. March 7, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-07
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Grover, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 520.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 520) to authorize claimants to certain lands in Santa Barbara County, California, to submit their claims to the United States district court for that state for adjudication, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-08
National Iron Molders' Union. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Rebecca T. Scott. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Elizabeth Reese. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Elizabeth B.C. Hare. March 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Miles Barber. March 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Relief of State of Georgia. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Commercial Bank of Knoxville, Tenn. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Thomas Strider. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Hanson Harmon. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
T. & J.W. Gaff & Co. March 8, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
B.S. James. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
V.H. McCormick. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Jacob Sener and Elizabeth Sener. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Arrears due Chickasaw Nation. (To accompany report 354.) Letters from the Secretary of the Interior, to the Hons. A.M. Scales and T.M. Gunter, in relation to arrears due Chickasaw Nation. March 8, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-08
Peter Targarona. March 8, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Samuel Grove. March 8, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-08
Arrears due Chickasaw Nation. (To accompany report 354.) Letters from the Secretary of the Interior, to the Hons. A.M. Scales and T.M. Gunter, in relation to arrears due Chickasaw Nation. March 8, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-08
Lines of communication between Colorado and New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports on lines of communication between Colorado and New Mexico. March 9, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-03-09
In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Matthews, from the Committee on Railroads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 512.) The Committee on Railroads, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 512, a bill in relation to the Pacific railroads, report the same back, with a substitute therefor, recommending the passage of the latter... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-11
In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Randolph, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 455.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 455) for the relief of Patrick Sullivan, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-11
In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 535.) Theodore Gardner, late sergeant of the First Kansas Battery, asks that his present pension of $4 per month be increased to $8 per month... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-11
In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 873.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Street, widow of John William Street, asking that her name and the names of her children be placed on the pension rolls, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-11
In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 871.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Emerson, late a private in Company A, First Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-11
In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3104.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 3104, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-11
In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 561.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 561) granting a pension to William H. Nims, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-11
Fees of Customs officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of emoluments and fees of Customs officers. March 11, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-03-11
Maj. Granville O. Haller. March 11, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-11
Certified copy of an act of the Legislative Assembly of New Mexico, entitled "An Act To Incorporate the Society of the Jesuit Fathers of New Mexico." March 11, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-11
Memorial of a convention held at Jacksonville, Florida, asking the establishment of an effective system of quarantine on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. March 11, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-11
In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 874.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Alfred Richardson, asking that his name be placed on the pension rolls, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-11
In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of Richard T. Horner, formerly a soldier of the War of 1812, was referred, find that no record or parol evidence can be found establishing the fact of service, and, though the petition is very numerously signed by citizens of Delaware County, Indiana, who bear testimony to the general good character and necessitous condition of the petitioner, the Committee cannot, in the absence of all proof of service, report favorably... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-12
In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of O.P. Shiras and sundry citizens of Dubuque, Iowa, was referred, who pray for an increase of pensions to the officers and soldiers of the War of 1812, having duly considered the same, would respectfully ask that the further consideration of the same be indefinitely postponed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-12
In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Angeline Raish, mother of Oliver Raish, late private Company G, Seventeenth Wisconsin Volunteers, asking to be allowed arrears of pension, having examined the petition and accompanying papers, find that the petitioner is now in receipt of a pension of eight dollars per month, commencing from the date of filing the last essential evidence by which the claim was established... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-12
In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Faulkner... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-12
In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 754.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred Senate Bill No. 754 and accompanying petition, asking that a pension be granted to Richard O'Neale, late an officer of the United States Navy during the War of 1812, having examined all the papers in the case, find no evidence whatever to sustain the claim... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-12
In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 902.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Carl Jussen, late adjutant Twenty-third Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers, having had the same under consideration, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-12
In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 800.) The passage of the accompany bill for the relief of the heirs of Maj. D.C. Smith was recommended by this Committee and the Military Committee of the House of the Forty-fourth Congress, in consonance with the favorable reports of General Cockrell, and Mr. MacDougall, of the House Committee... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-12
In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Randolph, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 394.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 394) to place the name of Daniel H. Kelly upon the muster roll of Company F, Second Tennessee Infantry, together with the petition of Delilah Kelly, widow of Daniel H. Kelly, praying for the relief provided by the bill, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-12
In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Catharine Middleton, widow of a soldier of the War of 1812, and the petition of Arcadius Pettingill, of Wayne, Maine, a soldier of the War of 1812, each asking to be allowed a pension, find that these applicants are provided for by Senate Bill No. 17, which has recently been enacted into a law... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-12
Susanna Marble and others. March 12, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-12
Counsel fees in Osage land suits. March 12, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-12
Spencer & Mead. March 12, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-12
In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 740.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 740) to authorize the Secretary of War to relinquish and turn over to the Interior Department certain parts of the Camp Douglas military reservation, in the Territory of Utah, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-12
In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 426.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 426) for the relief of the Masonic Hall Company of Atlanta, Ga., have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-13
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating an estimate of additional appropriations required for the offices of surveyors general for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1878. March 13, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-13
In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 910.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the book agents of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, a corporation at Nashville, Tenn., have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-13
In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1888.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 1888, entitled "A Bill for the Relief of Macon, Ga.," have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-13
Loss of the dredge boat McAlester. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the disappearance of the United States dredge boat McAlester. March 13, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-03-13
In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 909.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the letter of the Secretary of War (Ex. Doc. No. 2, Forty-fifth Congress, second session), recommending an amendment to Section 3736 of the Revised Statutes, so as to authorize the Secretary of War to accept an absolute gift or grant of land, when the same is necessary for military purposes and the gift unencumbered with provisions, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-13
Fresh water on Fort Yuma Desert. March 14, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-14
William S. Morris and others. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
The leasing of the Unitarian Church property. March 16, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee for the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
John Tweedy. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
William F. Wheeler. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Saint Michaels Church, Charleston, S.C. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
M.F. Clark. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
William H. Merritt.. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
William S. Burgess and others. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Robert Warner. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
T.A. Kendig. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
H.H. Lemon. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Champe Carter, Jr. March 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
William A. Mann. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
E.H. Lively. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Richard Joseph. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Paul McCormick. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Mrs. O.F. Short. March 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Merritt Barber. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
John S. Braxton. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
H.G. Boardman. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Sally Hardeman. March 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
James and Noah Roberts. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Henry P. Rolfe. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Robert C. Murphy. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Philemon B. Hawkins. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
C.N. Felton. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
William T. Blackwell & Co. March 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Petition of the delegates of the Creek Nation, with reference to the awards made to those Creeks who enlisted in the federal Army, loyal refugees and freedmen, asking early action of Congress upon that subject. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3513.) March 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. March 16, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-16
William Hedgpeth. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Arabella Riley. March 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
John G. Campbell. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Charles L. Dahler. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Mrs. F.A. Perrin. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Robert T. Faucett & Co. March 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Nathaniel G. Smith. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Charles C. Reynolds. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
John Van Cott and Samuel Martin [i.e., Malin]. March 16, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
E.B. Head. March 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
John A. Rew & Co., of Pennsylvania. March 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-16
Petition of the delegates of the Creek Nation, with reference to the awards made to those Creeks who enlisted in the federal Army, loyal refugees and freedmen, asking early action of Congress upon that subject. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3513.) March 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. March 16, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-16
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of March 4, 1878, information concerning the data from which the positions of the troops were added to the engineer maps of the Gettysburg battlefield recently published. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 547.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 547) granting a pension to Caroline M. Egbert, having had the same under consideration, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 687.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 687) granting a pension to William H. Bagley, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 989.) The Committee on Pensions, having had under consideration the Bill (H.R. 989) granting a pension to Mrs. Eliza A. Semple, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 712.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 712) granting a pension to William Loudon, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 76.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 76) granting a pension to Mary Ann McFarland, widow of Peter McFarland, late captain Company C, First Kansas Infantry, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 221.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the Bill (S. 221) granting a pension of fifty dollars a month to Mary Kirby Smith Eaton during her widowhood, have considered the same and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Sarah B.F. Mayo for arrears of pension, have examined the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 931.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Shields, late brigadier general United States Army, praying an increase of pension, have had the same under consideration and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 930.) Wills [i.e., Wells] R. Marsh entered the military service June 22, 1861, as surgeon Second Iowa Infantry Volunteers, and was mustered out of service July 12, 1865... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, having considered the petition of Maria I. Streeter, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 61.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 61) for the relief of the Richmond Female Institute, of Richmond, Va., have considered the same, and report that it ought to pass... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
Repeal of the resumption act. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, relating to the repeal of the resumption act. March 18, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-18
Joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, requesting senators and representatives in Congress to vote for a bill granting pensions to surviving soldiers and to widows of deceased soldiers of the Mexican War. March 18, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-18
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Grover, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 753.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 753) to confirm a certain private land claim in the Territory of New Mexico, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-18
Repeal of the resumption act. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, relating to the repeal of the resumption act. March 18, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-18
Joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, requesting senators and representatives in Congress to vote for a bill granting pensions to surviving soldiers and to widows of deceased soldiers of the Mexican War. March 18, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-18
Letter from the Secretary of War, inviting attention to the condition of the appropriation allotted for the public printing for the War Department, and recommending an additional appropriation therefor for the current fiscal year. March 19, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nicholas Struit, Company I, Tenth Iowa Volunteers, and the accompanying papers, find that the claimant asks a pension on account of loss of right leg, which he alleges occurred in consequence of hernia contracted in the service... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions have considered the petition of Mrs. Mary C.J. Budlong, praying to be allowed a pension, with arrears from the month of April, 1855, the date of the death of her husband, a soldier in the War of 1812, on account of whose services she asks a pension... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1256.) The Committee on Pensions have examined House Bill 1256, and the petition of Rebecca B. Remick, and the accompanying papers referred to them, and find that the petitioner is the daughter of Samuel Remick, a soldier of the Revolutionary War, who served faithfully and gallantly and was wounded in battle... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 158.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 158) granting a pension to Joseph Roleau... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 436.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 436) granting a pension to Adam Stinson, late a private in Company I, Sixteenth Regiment United States Infantry, find that the said soldier was regularly enlisted and served during the Mexican War, was in hospital suffering with an attack of low fever, during the progress of which an ulcer of the leg was developed, the testimony of the regimental surgeon, Dr. Wm. Truett, establishing this fact, and also that the ulcer remained unhealed at the time of his discharge from service... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 847.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 847) for the relief of Susan Robb, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 594.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 594) for the relief of William W. Spiers, late assistant surgeon United States Army, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 333.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 333) "For the Relief of Thomas J. Choate, Erastus Foster, Milton Ladd, Clarence E. Haney, William A. Hill, Kneeland F. Huckaby, and William Blackburn, Late Privates in Company F, Third Regiment Arkansas Cavalry Volunteers," have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Edward Perry... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Boley S. Pate, late private Company D, Second Kansas Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
Charges against the Doorkeeper of the House. March 19, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-19
Keeper's dwelling at lighthouse at Pent Water Mich. March 19, 1878 -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-19
In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 312.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 312) for the relief of Robert Coles, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-19
Lighthouse at Pere Marquette, Mich. March 19, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-19
Surveys of lake beds in Indiana and Illinois. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives in reference to the survey of certain lake beds in Indiana and Illinois. March 20, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1809, Session Vol. No.17 1878-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the petition of Isaac Bloom... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 957.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Michael Callahan, of Huntsville, Ala., submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 956.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the papers of W.B. Gosa, of Pine Bluff, Ark., submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 955.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 271) for the relief of the estate of John Waters, deceased, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 954.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the two petitions and accompanying papers of T.A. Walker, late register of the United States land office, at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, have carefully considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2096.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2096) for the relief of James Fishback, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 913.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Granery, Nicholas Ware, and Moline Lange, praying to have refunded to them $500 each, being for the amount collected from them, respectively, on a bond given to the provost marshal of the District of Baton Rouge, La., in 1863, for the appearance of one B.F. Rhodes, to answer a criminal charge preferred against him, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-20
Certificates of citizenship to seamen during year ending December 31, 1877. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of returns made by collectors of Customs of the number of seamen having received certificates of citizenship during the year ending December 31, 1877. March 20, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-03-20
Settlers on Soscol Ranch, California. March 20, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-20
Freedman's Savings and Trust Company. Letter from the commissioners of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company, transmitting itemized statement of receipts and expenditures made by them from January 1, 1875, to January 1, 1878. March 20, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Howe submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President be requested, if not incompatible with the public interest, to inform the Senate whether W.R. Whittaker, who recently presided in the superior criminal court of the Parish of Orleans... Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-20
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 250.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the Bill (S. 250) for the relief of the National Bank of Western Arkansas, has had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-20
Joseph Clymer. March 20, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-20
Freedman's Savings and Trust Company. Letter from the commissioners of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company, transmitting itemized statement of receipts and expenditures made by them from January 1, 1875, to January 1, 1878. March 20, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-20
Reorganization of the Army. Report of a sub-committee of the Committee on Military Affairs relating to the reorganization of the Army. March 21, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1818, Session Vol. No.4 1878-03-21
The Life-Saving Service. March 21, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-21
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a report of the Chief of Ordnance in relation to the clerical force in his office, and recommending an additional appropriation to enable him to employ an additional force therein. March 22, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Conover, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 292.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, in the matter of Howard D. Potts, assistant engineer of the United States Navy, having considered the facts submitted by the claimant for relief, is of the opinion that the naval retiring board which placed Mr. Potts upon furlough pay in 1874 had every opportunity to impartially and fairly examine into the merits of the claim... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, to whom was referred Senate resolution to pay John Ray and William L. McMillan compensation and mileage, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-22
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 142.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Dr. George McCoy, acting assistant surgeon of the United States Army, praying that a pension be allowed him, submits the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-22
M.P. O'Connor vs. Richard H. Cain. Papers in the case of O'Connor vs. Cain, Second District, South Carolina. March 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-22
Henry Gee. March 22, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-22
M.P. O'Connor vs. Richard H. Cain. Papers in the case of O'Connor vs. Cain, Second District, South Carolina. March 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-22
King Victor Emanuel I, of Italy. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a letter from the Italian minister concerning the marks of respect shown to the memory of Victor Emanuel I, late King of Italy. March 25, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-03-25
Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending the repeal of Section 1233 of the Revised Statutes, relating to company cooks in the Army. March 26, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 604.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 604) for the relief of John Bowles, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wallace, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 55.) John W. Douglas was collector of the Nineteenth Internal Revenue District of Pennsylvania from 1862 to April, 1869, having his main office in the City of Erie... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 454.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 454) granting a pension to Stephen C. Herndon, of Ozark, Mo., have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 334.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 334) for the relief of William Bowlin, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 260.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 260) for the relief of H.A. Myers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 741.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the case of Capt. C.H. McNally, a retired officer of the United States Army, who asks Congress to have his rank on the retired list increased, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 801.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 801) to amend Section 2403 of the Revised Statutes, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 713.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the accompanying Bill (S. 713) for the relief of Martin Clark, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 644.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the accompanying Bill (S. 644) for the relief of Dwight W. Hakes, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 281.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 281) for the relief of Capt. Gaines Lawson of the United States Army, has duly considered the same and submits the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 859.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the accompanying Bill (S. 859) for the relief of Charles L. Davenport, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wallace, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 923.) The Committee on Foreign Affairs report back with amendments House Bill No. 923, supplementary to an act entitled "An Act To Carry into Effect the Convention between the United States and China, Concluded on the 8th Day of November, 1858, at Shanghai," approved March 3, 1859, and to give the Court of Claims jurisdiction in certain cases, and adopt the report of the House Committee, which is as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 161.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 161) for the relief of Charles W. Biese, late second lieutenant Eighty-second Regiment Illinois Volunteers, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-26
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1224.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1224) for the relief of Will R. Hervey, have fully considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 471.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 471) for the relief of Miles S. Draughon, of Tennessee, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 342.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 342) for the relief of Phoebe Henrietta Grossbeck, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 246.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 246) to correct commencement of renewal of pension of Anna Brasel, widow of David Brasel, &c., have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1000.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of George M. Hazen, of Tennessee, have had the same under consideration, and make this report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 999.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Eliza E. Hebert, of Louisiana, ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hereford, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 997.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the case of William L. Adams, late collector of Customs at the Port of Astoria, Oreg., submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 378.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 378) for the relief of William L. Hickam, of Missouri, have had the same under consideration, and report the bill with amendments, and recommend its passage... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-27
Schooner Don Pedro. March 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-27
Charles A. Perry. March 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-27
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 998.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition of George R. Dennis and a bill for his relief, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-27
Appointment of cadets by the President. Letter from the Attorney General, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives, in reference to the appointment of cadets to the naval and military academies by the President. March 28, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-03-28
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2884.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2884) for the relief of Samuel Canfield, postmaster at Seymour, Conn., having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-28
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ferry, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2293 [i.e., 2291].) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2291) for the relief of Thomas W. Collier, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-28
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ferry, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 536.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred House Bill 536, having had the same under consideration, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-03-28
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of February 14, 1878, information in relation to the "Ward" claims and the claim of Charles E. Hill. March 28, 1878. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-28
The Galveston and Camargo Railway. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2067.) Memorial of M.R. Jefferds, of Galveston, Texas, praying for the passage of the Bill (H.R. 2067) to authorize the Secretary of War to contract with the Galveston and Camargo Railway Company for the immediate construction of its line of road to Rio Grande City opposite Camargo, Mexico, as a coast defense, and for the purpose of establishing a commercial and military rail highway to the Rio Grande. March 29, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-03-29
John T. Neale. March 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-29
A.H. Herr. March 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-29
Henry S. French. March 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-29
E.P. McNeal. March 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-29
E.A. Williams. March 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-29
William B. Isaacs & Co. March 29, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-03-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Eaton, from the Committee on Appropriations, submitted the following report: On the 24th day of January, 1878, the following resolution was adopted by the Senate: Resolved, that the Committee on Appropriations be directed to examine into the affairs of the Freedmen's Hospital of the District of Columbia, and ascertain its condition and general management... Serial Set Vol. No. 1789, Session Vol. No.1 1878-04-01
In the Senate of the United States. April 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 694.) The Committee on the District of Columbia... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-01
Steamer Virginius. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of February 21, a report from the Secretary of State in reference to the seizure of the steamer Virginius. April 1, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1806, Session Vol. No.14 1878-04-01
Payment of certain officers of the internal revenue service. April 2, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: In the case of William S. Benjamin, who asks for back pay and also for bounty, your Committee have to report that the petitioner was reported as a private of the First New York Marine Artillery at the muster of that regiment, April 30, 1862... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2287.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2287) to authorize the Secretary of War to prescribe rules and regulations to be observed in the preparation, submission, and opening of bids for contracts under the War Department, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 215.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 629) for the relief of Sidney S. McLane, has duly considered the same and submits the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 40.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 40) "To Authorize the President To Restore George W. Smith to His Former Rank in the Army," has duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1135.) It appears to the satisfaction of the Committee that in the year A.D. 1832 the Brothertown Indians purchased from the United States a township of land, containing 23,040 acres, lying on the east side of Lake Winnebago, in the Territory of Wisconsin... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 156.) In the case of Maj. John M. Goodhue, praying for restoration to the Army on the retired list, your Committee have to report that said Goodhue originally entered the service as adjutant of the Third Battalion Massachusetts Rifles, on April 19, 1861... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1385.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1385) for the relief of the minor heirs of John H. Evans, deceased, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Randolph, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 824.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 824) establishing the rank of the senior Inspector General, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles J. Whiting, late lieutenant-colonel of the Sixth United States Cavalry, praying that he be restored to his former rank, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
Letter from the Chief Clerk of the War Department, communicating a copy of a resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Pennsylvania, in relation to the graves of soldiers of the late war, interred in the cemetery at Harrisburg, in that state. April 2, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ferry, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 51.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 51) for the relief of Albert Towle, postmaster at Beatrice, Nebr., respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-02
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Edward Perry, late private Company A, Sixth Connecticut Volunteers, asking arrearage of pension, have had the same under consideration and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Anthony Schworer, late private Company G, Twelfth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry for a pension, have considered the same and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 288.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill 288, for the relief of Gibbes & Co., having carefully examined the facts, and finding the report adopted by the Committee at the first session of the Forty-fourth Congress fully sustained, adopt the same, as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 889.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 889) granting a pension to John Etzell, have considered the same and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 337.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 337) for the relief of Thomas H. Halsey, paymaster, United States Army, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 907.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 907) granting a pension to Louis Koerth, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 487.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 487) for the relief of Mrs. Maria B. Wolfe, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 834.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 834) for the relief of Mrs. Margaret A. Spencer, have duly considered the same and the accompanying papers, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1033.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James C. McBurney, late collector of internal revenue for the Second District of Georgia, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 33) for the relief of Henry Halfin and others, have duly considered the same, so far as the rights of Mr. Halfin, administrator of E. Rouff, are affected, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 319.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a Bill (S. 319) for the relief of the Metropolitan Police force, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 622.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 622) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Workmen Employed in the Construction of Poverty Island Lighthouse, Lake Michigan," have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-03
Arguments before the Committee on Patents of the Senate and House of Representatives, in support of, and suggesting amendments to, the Bills (S. No. 300 and H.R. 1612) to amend the statutes in relation to patents, and for other purposes. April 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1788, Session Vol. No.4 1878-04-03
Report on the lands of the arid region of the United States, with a more detailed account of the lands of Utah, with maps, by J.W. Powell. April 3, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1805, Session Vol. No.13 1878-04-03
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Herford, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1038.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jesse Turner and others, asking to be relieved from liability as sureties on bond of Geo. W. Clarke, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-04
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 72.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 72) for the relief of the heirs of William A. Graham, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-04
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a petition of certain officers of the Fifth Infantry, United States Army, praying to be reimbursed for losses sustained by the sinking of the government steamer Don Cameron. April 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-04
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of letter and a telegram from Col. B.H. Grierson, Tenth Cavalry, objecting to the reinstatement or reappointment of officers dismissed from the Tenth Cavalry; also, a copy of the report of the Adjutant General on the subject. April 4, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-04
Statement of Hon. Nathan Cole, of Saint Louis, Mo., before the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures, House of Representatives, in behalf of the establishment of a mint at Saint Louis, Mo., March 25, 1878. April 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-04
Milton B. Duffield. April 4, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-04
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of April 1, 1878, information in relation to existing vacancies in the naval establishment above the grade of captain. April 4, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-04
Estate of Henry K. Sanger. April 4, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-04
Statement of Hon. Nathan Cole, of Saint Louis, Mo., before the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures, House of Representatives, in behalf of the establishment of a mint at Saint Louis, Mo., March 25, 1878. April 4, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-04
Anna M. Clark. April 5, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-05
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 88.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 88) for the relief of James W. Richard and J.S. Brown and brother, of Denver, Colo., report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-05
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a copy of a letter from the Quartermaster General relative to the appropriation for the service of his Office, as made by House Bill 4104. April 5, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-05
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating estimates from the Paymaster General and the Adjutant General for the collection and payment of bounty, prize money, and other claims of colored soldiers and sailors, from January 1, 1879, to June 30, 1879, and for the year ending June 30, 1879, to be substituted for estimates heretofore submitted for that purpose. April 5, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-05
In the Senate of the United States. April 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Railroads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 238.) The Committee on Railroads, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 238, entitled "A Bill To Extend the Time for the Construction and Completion of the Northern Pacific Railroad..." Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-05
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. April 5, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-05
A certain private land claim in the Territory of New Mexico. April 5, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-05
In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 592.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 592) for the restoration of Capt. P.A. Owen to the Army, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-09
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a letter from the Commissary General of Subsistence, urging an appropriation for the clerical force in his Office, as recommended in his annual report for 1877. April 9, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-09
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of February 18, 1878, information in relation to lands belonging to the United States in the State of Florida reserved for naval purposes. April 9, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed (without diagrams). Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-09
In the Senate of the United States. April 9, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 864.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 864) to provide for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a military telegraph in Dakota and Montana Territories, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-09
Address delivered by Mrs. Matilda Fletcher before the Committee on Education and Labor, United States Senate, on presenting bills for the introduction of industrial, moral, and social science into the public schools of the District of Columbia. April 9, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bills S. 1061 and S. 1062. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-09
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Pensions be instructed to report a bill to this body making provision for placing the names of the surviving soldiers of the Mexican War... Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 602.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 602) for the relief of John R. Bond, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John G. Morgan, of the City of New York, late assistant surgeon United States Army, praying for arrearage of pension, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, having considered the petition of Theodore Higgins, who calls himself "captain," submit this report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1068.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of T.B. Kelly, asking "pay as a second lieutenant from April 4, 1863, to September 15, 1864, less pay received for such time as a private soldier," have considered the same, and beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1067.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the petition of Thomas M. Simmons, with the accompanying papers, having carefully examined the same, adopt the following report, made to the first session of the Forty-fourth Congress... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1066.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Messrs. Doughty & Card, attorneys at laws, of Lake City, Minn., with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1780.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1780) granting a pension to William S. Davis, late private Company E, Thirty-first Illinois Volunteers, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-10
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1071, substitute for Bills S. 152 and 385.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 152) for the relief of certain settlers upon homestead and pre-emption lands, and the Bill (S. 385) for the relief of settlers on the public lands, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-11
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 379.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 379) for the relief of William Wheeler Hubbell, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-11
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of March 27, 1878, information in relation to the time when the government took possession of the Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad, the length of time it had possession of it, the rates of fares and freights established, amount received on account thereof, &c. April 11, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-11
Yellowstone National Park. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in regard to the better protection of the national park from injury. April 11, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1809, Session Vol. No.17 1878-04-11
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Annual report of the board of managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the year 1877. April 13, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1817, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-13
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the General of the Army, recommending the amendment of Section 1216 and the modification of Section 1285 of the Revised Statutes, so as to entitle the holders of certificates of merit to the additional pay of $2 per month while in the military service. April 15, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-15
In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3969.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3969) regulating the appointment of justices of the peace, commissioners of deeds, and constables within and for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, having had the same under consideration, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-15
In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3859.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3859) for the relief of Silas M. Norton, postmaster at Bristol, Conn., have to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-15
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a tabular statement of campaigns, expeditions, and scouts in the Department of Dakota in the third quarter of 1877. April 15, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-15
In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on the District, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3690.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3690) to relieve the churches of the District of Columbia and to clear the title of the trustees to such property, has had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-15
In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1096.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Samson Goliath, late a private Company A, Fifty-fifth Massachusetts Colored Regiment, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Thomas Kelly. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Levi C. Davenport. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Daniel Donnelly. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Jacob G. Croman. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
De Forest T. Doty. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Emilie R. Hooe. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Caroline Hawley. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Esther K. Schenck. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Sarah Woodall. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Charlotte Buck. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Arthur W. Irving. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mary Bradley Cross. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Aaron H. Miller. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Edwin J. Nutall. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Stephen L. George. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
S.S. Whitney. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
De Forest T. Doty. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Emilie R. Hooe. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Caroline Hawley. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Elizabeth S. Roberts. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
R.G. Peterson. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Jerome J. Van Name. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Susan Humes. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
William B. Dillon. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Jerry Robinson. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Mary C. Haile. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
William W. Stephenson. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Anna Koeniger. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Robert C. Bramford. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Mary Wade. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
James C. Bates. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Susan W. Marshall. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1096.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Samson Goliath, late a private Company A, Fifty-fifth Massachusetts Colored Regiment, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1073.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, approved February 26, 1877, asking the passage of a law by Congress "granting to the State of Minnesota other lands within said state in lieu of lands of said state designated and known as 'salt spring lands,' in which and to which there are any adverse claims, by pre-emption filings, homestead, cash, or scrip entries," have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 27.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 27) for the relief of Amos B. Ferguson, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Franklin Paine. April 16, 1878. -- Reported adversely, committed to the Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Eliashib A. Wheeler. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
John Keltner. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Moses Cunningham. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Edward Booker. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mary F. McKeever. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
John F. Chase. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Andrew A. Gooding. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
William Abendroth. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Agatha O'Brien. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Lydia A. Morris. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Levi J. Freil. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Cynthia A. Mizelle. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Elizabeth Winters. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Elizabeth R. Hull. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Thomas W. Hewitt. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Thomas Murphy. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Henry Hadley. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Eliza Ceville. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Esther A. George. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Sarah A. Bell. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Wm. H. Lee. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Robert Butler. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
James W. Thompson. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Francis B. McNamara. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Oliver Yake. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mary Wilkes. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mary G. Harris. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Michael Jackson. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mary I. Lebow. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mary Meighan. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Ludwig Ueber. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Catharine Harris. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
General James Shields. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Johanna Kuhlman. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
William Black. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
William H. Walker. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Otis B. Anderson. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mrs. Margaret I. [i.e., Jane] Lovell. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Eliza Bayard Anderson. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
James H. Thew. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Matthew Somers. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
William Cogswell. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
James G. Williams. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Frederick R. Bruner. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Sarah J. Goss. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Annie Farley. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
George R. Whitehead. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Ezra O. Nye. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Nelson M. Farrar. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Rebecca C. Reich. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Jacob M. Groce. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
John Kogel. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
John H. Reily. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Jane A. Harris. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mrs. Sidney A. Harrison. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Willis Jarman. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
John Guthrie. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
George D. Phillips. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
George W. Wright. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Lucinda C. Dillahanty. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
A.M. Atwood. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Charles Hewitt. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Anna Wehe. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Nancy E. McClelland. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Elizabeth D. Stone. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Sally Rogers. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Leroy D. Sutton. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 785.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 785) to provide for building a military post for the protection of the citizens of the Black Hills region, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Jonathan Roberts. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mary J. Sears. April 16, 1878. -- Reported adversely, committed to the Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
James Monroe. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Thomas Kelly. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Levi C. Davenport. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Daniel Donnelly. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Jacob G. Croman. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
George Andrews. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mary Murphy. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Charles H. Bugbee. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
William Denene. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Frederick W. Smith. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Jesse Stallings. April 16, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-16
Elizabeth Ann Porter. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Isabel L. Evans. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Marion Millsaps. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Mrs. Sarah Hamilton. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Nathan Udell. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
John F. Ellis. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Martin Raff. April 16, 1878. -- Reported adversely, committed to the Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Bigsley E. Dodson. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
Benjamin S. Ryan. April 16, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1823, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-16
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 537.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 537) for the relief of Naval Constructor Theodore D. Wilson, of the Navy, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 430.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 430) authorizing the appointment of Acting Passed Assistant Surgeon Francis V. Green as surgeon in the Navy, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 963) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 963) to correct the record of a naval officer, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1855.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred H.R. 1855, "An Act for the Relief of John C. Ray," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 537.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 537) for the relief of Naval Constructor Theodore D. Wilson, of the Navy, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 430.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 430) authorizing the appointment of Acting Passed Assistant Surgeon Francis V. Green as surgeon in the Navy, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 963) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 963) to correct the record of a naval officer, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1855.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred H.R. 1855, "An Act for the Relief of John C. Ray," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the second session for the Forty-fifth Congress. April 17, 1878. Serial Set Vol. No. 1785, Session Vol. No.1 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 308.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 308) for the relief of Joseph N. Lewis, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 762.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 762) granting a pension to John S. Hall, of West Virginia, have considered said bill, and the evidence submitted in support thereof, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 507.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 507) for the relief of Dr. Edward Evers, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
The Northern Pacific Railroad. April 17, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-17
The Austin-Topolovampo Pacific route. April 17, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-17
In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 112.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 112) "To Make an Additional Article of War," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-17
Samuel T. Anderson. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Quarantine hospital in Hampton Roads, Virginia. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Commander Edward P. McCrea. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Mrs. C.A. Von Cort. April 19, 1878. -- Reported adversely to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
H.H. Doty. April 19, 1878. -- Reported adversely, committed to the Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
James Wier [i.e., Weir] Graydon. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
David B. Macomb. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Martha J. Robinson. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Bright Byrd. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Jane Moore. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Laura Seaman. April 19, 1878. -- Committed of the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
David Mitchell and Mary Fuller. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
William Blancett. April 19, 1878. -- Committed of the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
J.J. Odell. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Thornton A. Jenkins. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Thornton A. Jenkins. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Relief of certain naval officers. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Isabella R. McGunnigle. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Peter Meagher. April 19, 1878. -- Committed of the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
John D. McGill. April 19, 1878. -- Committed of the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Lieut. Col. Ward Marston. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
J.D. Graham. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Daniel Ashby. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Marcellus Wilson. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
John Haley. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Mrs. Maria L. Maxwell. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
George Fritz. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
William Buckley. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
August Mellon. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Oliver H. Irons. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Henry Erben, U.S.N. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Derrick F. Hamlink. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Henry W. Higley. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Syvert A. Anderson. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Heirs of William S. Price. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
Jacob F. Ruth. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
John McIntyre. April 19, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
William D. Cobaugh. April 19, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-19
The abandonment of certain military posts. Letter from the Secretary of War, concerning the abandonment of certain military posts. April 20, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1809, Session Vol. No.17 1878-04-20
In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hereford, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1112.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Claude H. Masten, surviving partner of the firm of Le Vert & Masten, of Mobile, Ala., for himself and in behalf of Octavia Le Vert and her two children, widow and heirs of his deceased partner, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-22
Board of assistants for the Navy. April 22, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-22
In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hereford, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 241.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 241) for the relief of the Methodist Episcopal Church South at Charleston, Kanawha County, W. Va., report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-22
Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying for a grant of land to aid in the construction of the Tennessee and Warrior Rivers Railroad. April 23, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed, to accompany Bill S. 1123. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-23
In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenants Marcus W. Lyon, Frank Heath, Daniel M. Taylor, D.A. Lyle, James Rockwell, Jr., W.B. Weir, and J.C. Ayres, officers of the Ordnance Corps, praying legislation authorizing the Secretary of War to amend the relative rank of certain first lieutenants of the Ordnance Corps, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-23
In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 588.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 588) to advance the rank of Robert C. Buchanan, now borne on the retired list of the Army as colonel, to that of major general on the retired list, to date from July 1, 1877, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-23
In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1121 und [i.e., and] 1122.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the communication of the Secretary of War to the President of the Senate, dated 12th instant, accompanied by a communication of the General of the Army, under date 8th instant, recommending certain amendments of Sections 1216 and 1285 Revised Statutes, have fully considered the same, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-23
In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 827.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill 827, to provide for the sale of certain portions of the Fort Leavenworth military reservation, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-23
In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 19.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 19) for the relief of Capt. James M. Beeber, late Company D, Seventy-third Regiment Indiana Volunteers, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-23
In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Albert Ivers, late captain Company C, Eighty-second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-23
Memorial of the Portland, Salt Lake and South Pass Railroad Company, remonstrating against the passage, without amendment, of the Bill S. 238. April 23, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed, to accompany Bill S. 238. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-23
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Whyte, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1133.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William Gibson, with the accompanying papers, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-24
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Whyte, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 973.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 973) for the relief of Charles O. Allibone, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-24
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 80.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred S. Bill No. 80, having had the same under consideration, do make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-24
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany bill S. 1132.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieutenant-Commander Sands, praying to be advanced ten numbers in his grade, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-24
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 888.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 888) for the relief of James McGregor, has considered the same, and make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-24
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Casper Wolf, late captain Fifteenth New York Artillery, praying for relief, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-24
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hereford, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the claim of Miriam L. Gager, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-24
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1131.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 32) for the relief of J.M. Micou [i.e., Micow] and others, have duly considered the same, so far as the rights of Mr. E.C. Clements are affected, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-24
James G. Harrison. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
City Distilling Company, of Pekin, Ill. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
T.A. Walker. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
J. Fraser. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
John N. Reed. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Franklin Lee and Charles F. Dunbar. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
University of Notre Dame du Lac. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Ebenezer Walker. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Heirs of Asbury Dickins. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Isaiah Pickard. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
R.W. Clarke. April 24, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Joel A. Billups. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Jennie K. Moore. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Jacob J. Fleishell. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
George M. Wells. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
D.D. Wead. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Aaron Miley. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Sabin Trowbridge. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
H.K. Belding. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Nehemiah Garrison, assignee of Moses Perkins. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
William G. Ford. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
John M. Dorsey and William F. Shepeard [i.e., Shepard]. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
William H. Rhett. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Edwin De Leon. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Amos Ireland. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
William J. Piper. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
M.D. Titsworth. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Samuel W. Abbott. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Peasley and McClary. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Edgar A. Beach. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Distribution of the Geneva award. April 24, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Columbus F. Perry. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Sidney P. Luther. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Cumberland Valley Railroad Company. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
A.F. Whitman, administrator, etc. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
The Rosario and Carmen Mining Company of California. April 24, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-24
Report and accompanying documents of the Committee on Foreign Affairs on the relations of the United States with Mexico. April 25, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1824, Session Vol. No.3 1878-04-25
Frost vs. Metcalfe. Papers in case of Frost vs. Metcalfe, Third Congressional District of Missouri. April 25, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1818, Session Vol. No.4 1878-04-25
Memorial of the Missouri and Niobrara Valley Railroad Company, praying for such legislation as will authorize the President to designate the company to construct the north branch of the Union Pacific Railroad, as provided for by the act of July 2, 1864. April 18, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Railroads. April 25, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-25
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 11, 1877, information in relation to the construction of a dry dock on a portion of the United States property at Fort McHenry, Maryland. April 3, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-25
Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting copies of sundry communications addressed to the House of Representatives, in relation to appropriations to supply deficiencies for the service of the Post Office Department for the current fiscal year. April 25, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-25
John Henderson. April 26, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-04-26
Juliet Leef and John McKee. April 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-04-27
Settlers of the public lands. April 27, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-04-27
Lowell A. Chamberlin [i.e., Chamberlain]. April 27, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-04-27
Memorial of the American Society of Civil Engineers, praying an appropriation for continuing the triangulations of the Coast Survey in states where the legislature thereof shall make provision for them. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 744.) The Committee on Pension, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah McCooey, mother of John McCooey, late private Company F, Fourteenth United States Infantry, praying for a pension, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1114.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1114) to amend the one hundred and third Article of War, respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Otho W. Beall for a pension, by reason of service in the Army of the United States during the War of 1812, having examined the same... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Phebe Wilson, praying to be allowed a pension on account of the services of her husband, William Wilson, in the War of 1812, having examined the same, together with the accompanying papers, report that the claimant, being entitled to a pension under the act of March 9, 1878, they deem further action by Congress unnecessary, and ask to be relieved from further consideration of this case. Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 387.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred Senate Bill No. 387, and the accompanying memorial of Landon C. Easton, Stewart Van Vliet, Asher R. Eddy, Rufus Saxton, Judson D. Bingham, Alexander J. Perry, and Henry C. Hodges, having considered the same, ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 978.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 978) granting a pension to Hiram M. Kuhn, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 849.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 849) directing the name of James C. Downer, late captain of Company E, Sixth Regiment Louisiana (Mexican War) Volunteers, to be placed on the roll of invalid pensioners, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1975.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1975) entitled "An Act To Amend an Act Granting a Pension to William Haffords, of South Yarmouth, Mass., Approved May 8, 1874," have had the same under consideration... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 524.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 524) directing that the name of Lemuel L. Lawrence, late second lieutenant of Company B, Sixth Regiment of Illinois Cavalry, be placed on the pension rolls, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 932.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill S. 932 granting a pension to Cornelius Le Ray, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 29, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 757.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 757) to provide for the construction of a military post for the protection of the northern frontier of Montana, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-29
Report on bridging the Mississippi River between Saint Paul, Minn., and St. Louis, Mo., by Brevet Major General G.K. Warren, Major of Engineers. Serial Set Vol. No. 1784, Session Vol. No.5 1878-04-29
In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1163.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary E. Parker, window of Solomon M. Parker, asking that her name and the names of her two children shall be placed on the roll of pensioners, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-30
In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 969.) Mrs. Nancy E. Belrichards, widow of James R. Belrichards, applies for pension on account of the death of her husband from disease contracted while he was in the military service of the United States... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-30
In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1165.) Mrs. Mary McAdams is the mother of Robert J. McAdams, who was a private in the First Regiment of New Jersey Volunteers, and was killed in battle in front of Richmond, Va., in 1862... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-30
In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 605.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 605) for the relief of William M. Kendall, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-30
In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1164.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of David Dimmock, have examined the same, and find the application was rejected at the Pension Bureau on account of insufficient service... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-30
In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 989.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 989) entitled "A Bill for the Relief of Settlers on the Public Lands, and To Provide for the Repayment of Certain Fees and Commissions Paid on Void Entries of Public Lands," have considered the same, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-30
Lands located on military warrants in certain states. April 30, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-04-30
In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wallace, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2132.) The Committee on Finance, having had under consideration the Bill (H.R. 2132) providing for the payment of clerical services and extraordinary expenses under the seventh section of the act of August 18, 1856, in the Pawnee land district in Kansas, beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-04-30
Boundary line between Colorado and Utah. April 30, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-04-30
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 300.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred an act (H.R. 300) granting a pension to Dudley A. Fish, late captain in the One Hundred and Forty-ninth Pennsylvania Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-01
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 965.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 965) for the relief of Eunice J. Stockwell, and accompanying papers, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-01
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 714.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 714) for the relief of Joseph E. Moore, having examined the same, with all the evidence submitted, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-01
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1173.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 33) for the relief of R.W. Corbin and others, having duly considered the same so far as the rights of Mr. Corbin are affected, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-01
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary Dove (colored), praying for compensation for the use and occupation by the military authorities of the United States of certain premises owned by her, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-01
Land entries by Indians in Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, relating to certain frauds practiced upon Indians making homestead entries in Michigan. May 1, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1809, Session Vol. No.17 1878-05-01
John W. Gall. May 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-01
Charles Valier. May 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-01
Taxation of railroad lands. May 1, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-01
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 367.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 367) for the relief of Louisa Albertson, of Dallas, Texas, have considered the same, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-01
Julia A. Nutt. May 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-01
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1044.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill 1044, "Granting a Site for a Dry Dock in the City of Baltimore, upon Certain Conditions," respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-01
Charles Cline. May 1, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-01
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 959.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 959) for the protection of homestead settlers on the public lands, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-02
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 518.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 518) for the relief of William Smitha, of Alabama, for damages for the taking of his property by the United States Army in 1865, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-02
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 430.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 430) for the relief of John Clinton, postmaster at Brownsville, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-02
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 97.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 97) granting a pension to William A. Miller, late private Company K, Twenty-fourth New York Cavalry Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-02
Memorial of the Choctaw Nation, asking for a settlement of their claims arising under the treaty of 1855. May 1, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. May 2, 1878. -- Oerdred [i.e., Ordered] to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-02
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 325.) The Committee on Patents, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 325) for the relief of Thomas Poultney, and the petition of said Poultney asking for the relief provided by said bill, have considered the same, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-02
William Gibson. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Catharine Gemmill. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Milley Anderson. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
William S. Fonda. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Byron S. Morris. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Anna M. Meixsell. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Henry Grossman. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Joseph Odell. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Dalton Hinchman. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Robert P. Walker. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Gordon B. Barnes. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Jeptha Rubert. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
William Q. Baxter. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
William N. Tannahill. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Jacob Parrott. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Catharine [i.e., Catherine] Vaughan. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Michael O'Brien. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
William Reynolds. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Adaline P. Loy. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
James H. Hayes. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Martha A. Williamson. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
William H. Garrett. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Theodore Artzt [i.e., Artz]. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Jefferson Kinder. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Julia Ann Carter. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Georgine Thomas. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Mary Kenneally. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Lewis E. Winans. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Mary Jane Pyle. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Elizabeth Hall. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Mrs. Elizabeth Davis. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Robert P. Boggs. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
George Wolf. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Timothy J. Hurlbut. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
John O. Vallandingham [i.e., Vallandigham]. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Benjamin Hollingsworth. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Phillip Thon [i.e., Thoen]. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Cynthia Spradlin. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
James Buchanan. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
James Riley. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Heirs of Horace A. Chambers. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Nathan A. Winters. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Anna Voshage, widow of Adolph Voshage. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Mrs. Mary A. Allen. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
David McComb. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Michael McGinty. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Hannah Hallam. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Abraham Forry. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Thomas R. Cross. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Henry Fishburne. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
John Ward. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
James R. Gordon. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
James Mooreland. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
William R. Browne. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Rachel A. Davis. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Grace Aikins. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
George W. Staplin. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Almira Tinney. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
William H. Edwards. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Helen Crabbe. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
George W. Leamy. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Daniel Middough. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
George W. Browning. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Selar B. Decker. May 3, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Michael S. Corl. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
George Lawrence. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Wealthy Perkins. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Mary S. Webster. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
William Gibson. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Catharine Gemmill. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Milley Anderson. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
William S. Fonda. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Byron S. Morris. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
Anna M. Meixsell. May 3, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-03
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1189.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ellen Devlin, widow of Patrick Devlin, asking that a pension be granted to her, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1077.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 1077, granting a pension to Mrs. Narcissa Powell, widow of Patrick Rainey, and directing the arrears to be paid to her from the date of the death of her husband to the date of her marriage to Rufus C. Powell, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 996.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 996) granting an increase of pension to Edmund Woog, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1059.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1059) granting a pension to Jacob S. Hunt, late captain of Company G, Fifth Regiment of Iowa Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3098.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3098) granting a pension to Joseph L. Young, late a private in Company E, Eleventh Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3570.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill 3570, "An Act Granting an Increase of Pension to John Murphy, Late Private Company F, Fifth Regiment United States Infantry," have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1188.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Harmon Vaun for a pension, have considered the same, and submit their report, as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3113.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill 3113, "An Act Granting a Pension to Mrs. Emily H. Lyford," have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 439.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 439) granting a pension to Jonathan R. Titman, have considered the same and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1044.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1044) granting a pension to A.M. Tinsley, of Trousdale County, Tennessee, late of the First Regiment Tennessee Volunteers in the Mexican War, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1040.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1040) granting a pension to Richard Middleton, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 962.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 962) granting a pension to William Criddle, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees, from the Committees on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2711.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2711) granting a pension to Thomas Burroughs, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 526.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 526) granting a pension to James McDonald, having considered the same, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 726.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Henry E. Sizer, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1809.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1809) granting a pension to William H. Shultis, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 852.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 852) granting a pension to Mary E. Pauley, widow of James Pauley, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 531.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 531) restoring the name of Thomas Brown to the pension rolls, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3730.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 3730, having had the same under consideration, make the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 862.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 862) granting a pension to George Foster, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, submitted the following report: The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Williams, asking that he be paid the sum of ten thousand dollars for extra work upon the "Jefferson School Building," having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3115.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3115) granting a pension to Elizabeth Totten, widow of the late Commodore Benjamin J. Totten, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3568.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3568) granting a pension to Mary T. Thompson, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 490.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 490) granting a pension to Rose Miller... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
F.W. Hurtt, captain and assistant quartermaster. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, papers and testimony in the case of F.W. Hurtt, captain and assistant quartermaster. May 3, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. May 6, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed with accompanying papers. Serial Set Vol. No. 1809, Session Vol. No.17 1878-05-06
Donation of lot in Denver for school purposes. May 6, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-06
Statement of the clerk of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, in answer to questions relating to special assessments made by the late Board of Public Works on property adjoining streets and avenues in the City of Washington. May 6, 1878. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 941.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred H.R. 941, "An Act Granting a Pension to George Grove," report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of April 16, 1878, information in relation to the employment of W.R. Whitaker in the Internal Revenue Service at New Orleans, La. May 6, 1878. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-06
In the Senate of the United States. May 7, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2334.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2334) for the relief of Joseph Wilson, have had the same under consideration, and instruct me to report the same back and recommend its passage... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-07
In the Senate of the United States. May 7, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 934.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 934) for the relief of Henry M. Billingsley, respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-07
In the Senate of the United States. May 7, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Randolph, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of John Harrison, of Illinois, present the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-07
In the Senate of the United States. May 7, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 981.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 981) for the relief of Howell H. Trask, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-07
In the Senate of the United States. May 7, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 567.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 567) for the relief of William Caruthers, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-07
In the Senate of the United States. May 7, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution (S. 20) relative to Chinese immigration, reported the following... Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-07
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3731.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3731) granting a pension to Rebecca T. Scott, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3569.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (H.R. 3569) granting a pension to Ovid H. Clark, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 532.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 532) granting a pension to John Frey, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 8.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 8) for the relief of Othniel P. Hollis, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas M. Redd, late of Paducah, Ky., praying compensation for the loss of his house and contents, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1098.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1098) to transfer Paymaster Robert Burton Rodney from the retired list to the active list of the Navy, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1205.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Treadwell S. Ayers for compensation for the use and occupation of certain premises by the United States military authorities, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1206.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Emily Hughes, asking a pension, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1206.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (S. 1029) for the relief of John M. Lord, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 351.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 351) for the relief of the domestic and Indian missions and Sunday-school board of the Southern Baptist Convention, have considered the same, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 241.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and bill for the relief of George V. Hebb, report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Whyte, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 486.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 486) relative to the distribution of prize money, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-08
El Paso troubles, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report from Colonel Hatch on the subject of El Paso troubles. May 8, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1809, Session Vol. No.17 1878-05-08
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 66.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 66) for the relief of John Thorns, of Fayette County, Kentucky, have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-09
Moline Water Power Company. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting communication from the President of the Moline Water Power Company, of Moline, Ill., with report of the Chief of Ordnance thereon. May 9, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1809, Session Vol. No.17 1878-05-09
Surveys by the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives, giving information concerning the surveys conducted by the Department in the last ten years. May 10, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1809, Session Vol. No.17 1878-05-10
Surveys by the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives, giving information concerning the surveys conducted by the Department in the last ten years. May 10, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1809, Session Vol. No.17 1878-05-10
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1892.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1892) for the relief of Mrs. Amanda Rains, having had the same under consideration, adopt the following report of the House Committee on Claims, finding the same fully sustained by the evidence... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 482.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 482) for the relief of William H. Nessle, having considered the same, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2026.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2026) granting a pension to Mrs. Julia S.W. Evans, widow of Henry D. Evans, late first lieutenant Company B, Thirteenth Missouri Volunteers, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Stoub, of Tennessee, praying compensation for the use and occupation of certain real estate in Knoxville, Tenn., have considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kellogg, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1949.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1949) granting a pension to Benjamin C. Webster, have had the same under consideration and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kellogg, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 849.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 849) for the relief of Abraham Alstead, late a second lieutenant of Company A, Fifty-fifth Pennsylvania Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kellogg, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 362.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 362) granting a pension to A.G. Ege, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
Dismal Swamp Canal Company. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Daniel C. Putnam. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Joseph Ward. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Joseph Bratton. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Ann Cornelia Lanman. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Oscar B. Nott. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
John B. Gillespie. May 10, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Sarah Houston. May 10, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Dennis McGinnis. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Caroline M. Egbert. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Peter Yarnall. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
James Mahew. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Nathan Udell. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Calvin Halstead. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Contracts of the Navy Department. May 10, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, made the special order for May 25, 1878, after the morning hour, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
George McDermott. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Dismal Swamp Canal Company. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Daniel C. Putnam. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Joseph Ward. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Joseph Bratton. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Ann Cornelia Lanman. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Oscar B. Nott. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
John B. Gillespie. May 10, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Sarah Houston. May 10, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Dennis McGinnis. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Caroline M. Egbert. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Peter Yarnall. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
James Mahew. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Nathan Udell. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Calvin Halstead. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Contracts of the Navy Department. May 10, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, made the special order for May 25, 1878, after the morning hour, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
George McDermott. May 10, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-10
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of April 17, 1878, information in relation to the decisions of that Department upon the rights of Indians to impose taxes in the Indian Territory. May 10, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kellogg, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3107.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3107) granting a pension to Louisa J. [i.e., S.] Guthrie and others, have had the same under consideration, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending an appropriation for the completion of the development of the water power at the Rock Island Arsenal. May 10, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending an appropriation for the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Fort Snelling, and the granting of the right of way for a public highway through said reservation. May 10, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-10
Myron M. Lockwood. May 11, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-11
Public surveys. Testimony before the Committee on the Public Lands. May 11, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 2742. Serial Set Vol. No. 1818, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-11
Testimony taken by the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. May 11, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1820, Session Vol. No.6 1878-05-11
In the Senate of the United States. May 13, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. M.A. McClannahan, of Knoxville, Tenn., claiming rent for the use and occupation by the military authorities of the United States of a certain gristmill owned by her, and situate at Knoxville, Tenn., from November 15, 1863, to February 24, 1864, has considered the same, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-13
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a substitute proposed by the Adjutant General of the United States Army for Section 5485 of the Revised Statutes, relative to attorney fees in claims for bounty. May 13, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-13
Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying a statement showing that payment of claims for arrears of pay and bounty due discharged soldiers will cease at the end of the fiscal year, if provision be not made for their payment prior to that time. May 13, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-13
In the Senate of the United States. May 13, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thurman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1896.) The Committee on Private Lands Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1896) for the relief of Nancy A. Herrick, submitted the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-13
Memorial of Joseph M. Wilson, of Washington City, D.C., asking that a portion of the amount received from the sales of public lands be appropriated for the encouragement and support of industrial education in the public schools of our country. May 14, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-14
In the Senate of the United States. May 14, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1242.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the letter of the Secretary of War, recommending the repeal of Section 1233 of the Revised Statutes, relating to company cooks in the Army, have, after careful consideration, decided to report a bill repealing said section... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-14
In the Senate of the United States. May 14, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1060.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1060) directing the Secretary of War to erect headstones over the graves of soldiers interred in the cemetery at Mound City, Kansas, have considered the same, and report as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-14
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of April 29, 1878, information respecting the terms and conditions under which the surrender of the Cuban insurgents has been made, and in relation to the future policy of Spain in the government of the island of Cuba. May 14, 1878. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-14
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 964.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 964) for the relief of the owner of the bark Grapeshot, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3119.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3119) for the relief of John I. Thomas, having considered the same, adopt the following report of the House Committee of Claims made at the present session... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1136.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1136) for the relief of Miguel D. Eslava, have considered the same, and have also examined and considered the evidence submitted in support of the claims, and report on said bill as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 233.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 233) for the relief of John E. Catlett, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 789.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a Bill (S. 789) for the relief of Michael Fentenheime, a citizen of France, have considered the same, and respectfully report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-15
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, transmitting a copy of a report of a commission appointed in pursuance of law to appraise certain lands in the Indian Territory lying west of the 96th degree of west longitude. May 15, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 29.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 29) for the relief of Robert McRae, and also a petition praying for relief to said McRae and others, have considered the same, and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-15
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1065.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 1065, with the petition and papers of the Rev. Toussaint Mesplie, asking compensation for services as chaplain in the Army for twenty-three years, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-15
Resolutions of the Merchants' Exchange of Saint Louis, Mo., in favor of the adoption of such legislation as will prevent unjust combinations between the Union Pacific and other railroad companies. May 16, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-16
In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 618.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the petition of Frank P. Haywood, Sr., for compensation for cotton alleged to have been burned and destroyed by the Federal troops, and for the use and occupation by the United States of a dwelling house owned by the petitioner, together with a bill for his relief, have had the same under consideration, and submit this report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-17
In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2936.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 2936, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-17
In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 844.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 844) granting a pension to Mary Martin, mother, by adoption, of James R. Martin, late a private in the Fifth Regiment Vermont Volunteers, have considered the same and report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-17
The navigation of Twelve-mile Bayou. May 18, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-18
Boundary of Las Pulgas Rancho. May 18, 1878. -- Read, recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-18
Claim of Anna Ella Carroll. Memorial of Anna Ella Carroll, of Maryland, praying for compensation for services rendered to the United States during the late Civil War. May 18, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1820, Session Vol. No.6 1878-05-18
Claim of Anna Ella Carroll. Memorial of Anna Ella Carroll, of Maryland, praying for compensation for services rendered to the United States during the late Civil War. May 18, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1820, Session Vol. No.6 1878-05-18
Relief of settlers on certain lands in the State of California. May 18, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-18
Arrears due Chickasaw Nation. March 8, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. May 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-18
Richardson vs. Rainey, First Congressional District of South Carolina. May 18, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-18
Relief of settlers on certain lands in the State of California. May 18, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-18
Arrears due Chickasaw Nation. March 8, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. May 18, 1878. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-18
Richardson vs. Rainey, First Congressional District of South Carolina. May 18, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-18
Award of the Fishery Commission. Documents and proceedings of the Halifax Commission, 1877, under the Treaty of Washington of May 8, 1871. In three volumes. Volume II. Serial Set Vol. No. 1811, Session Vol. No.19 1878-05-18
Election of a delegate from the Indian Territory. May 18, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-20
Letter from H.D. Jarves, suggesting certain amendments to the pension laws. May 20, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1786, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2534.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2534) for the relief of Robert W. Livingston, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 522.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 522) granting a pension to James B. Gillespie, report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 519.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 519) granting a pension to the widow of Edwin R. Foster, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 971.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 991) granting a pension to William Leibig, submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1275.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Charles Black, late colonel of the Thirty-seventh Illinois Infantry, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3578.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3578) granting a pension to Julia Wheeler, widow of Eber J. Wheeler [i.e., Eben G.], late a sergeant in Company B, Sixteenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bailey, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1688.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1688) restoring the name of Hamilton Ryne to the pension rolls, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3106.) The Committee on Pensions, having examined the Bill (H.R. 3106) granting a pension to Daniel W. Martin, and finding that the report of the House Committee on Invalid Pensions fully sets forth the facts, have adopted that report, which is as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-20
Low grounds in Washington City. May 20, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-20
Low grounds in Washington City. May 20, 1878. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1825, Session Vol. No.4 1878-05-20
Resolutions passed by the Merchants' Exchange of Baltimore City against the granting of a subsidy to the Roach line of steamships to Brazil. May 20, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1820, Session Vol. No.6 1878-05-20
In the Senate of the United States. May 21, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 710.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 710, finding that the report made by the Committee on Invalid Pensions of the House of Representatives contains a full showing of the facts in this case, have adopted the same, which is as follows... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-21
In the Senate of the United States. May 21, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1175.) George Silvers was a private in Company E, in the Fifty-seventh Regiment of United States Colored Troops... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-21
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of April 16, 1878, the proceedings of the several boards of medical officers in the case of Capt. William N. Jeffers. May 21, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Serial Set Vol. No. 1781, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-21
In the Senate of the United States. May 21, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 230.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 230) entitled "A Bill To Authorize and Enable the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians to Institute and Prosecute a Suit in the Court of Claims Against the Cherokee Nation," respectfully submit the following report... Serial Set Vol. No. 1790, Session Vol. No.2 1878-05-21
In the Senate of the United States. May 22, 1878. -- O