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15-1:S.DOC.18 In Senate of the United States, December 18, 1817. Mr. Eppes submitted the following motion for consideration Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of extending for a farther time an act entitled "An Act, Further Extending the Time for Locating Virginia Military Land Warrants, and for Returning the Surveys Thereon to the General Land Office"; and also, the act, entitled "An Act Authorizing Patents To Issue for Lands Located and Surveyed by Virtue of Certain Virginia Resolution Warrants." 1
15-1:S.DOC.19 In Senate of the United States, December 18, 1817. Mr. Noble submitted the following motion for consideration Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing a land office in the eastern part of the State of Indiana. 1
15-1:S.DOC.20 Message from the President of the United States, complying with the resolution of the Senate of the eleventh of this month. December 18, 1817. Printed by the order of the Senate of the United States 1
15-1:S.DOC.21 In Senate of the United States, December 22, 1817. Mr. Noble submitted the following motion for consideration Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be instructed to inquire what legislative provisions are necessary, if any, to authorize the payment of the three per cent. now due, or that which may hereafter be due, to the State of Indiana .. 1
15-1:S.DOC.22 In Senate of the United States, December 23, 1817. Agreeably to notice given yesterday, Mr. Morril asked and obtained leave to introduce the following resolution, which was read, and passed to the second reading Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, that the Commissioner of the General Land Office furnish each soldier .. 1
15-1:S.DOC.23 In Senate of the United States, December 23, 1817. Mr. Smith submitted the following motion for consideration Resolved, that the Secretary of the Treasury be directed to lay before the Senate a statement of the amount of duties on imported salt .. 1
15-1:S.DOC.24 In Senate of the United States, December 23, 1817. Mr. Dickerson, agreeably to notice given yesterday, and in obedience to instructions received from the Legislature of New Jersey, asked and obtained leave to introduce a resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, as it respects the election of representatives in Congress, and the appointment of electors of President and Vice President of the United States 1
15-1:S.DOC.25 In Senate of the United States, December 24, 1817. The Committee of Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of Silas Willard, report That the petitioner stands bound in a recognizance to the United States, in the penal sum of $4000, for the appearance of John M. Willard, in the circuit court of Vermont, who stands charged .. 1
15-1:S.DOC.27 Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the sixteenth instant, relative to the restitution of slaves under the first article of the Treaty of Ghent. December 29, 1817 1
15-1:S.DOC.28 In Senate of the United States, December 29, 1817. Read, and ordered to be printed. To the Congress of the United States. The General Assembly of the State of Tennessee begs leave to address your honorable body on the subject of the unsatisfied claims for land 1
15-1:S.DOC.29 In Senate of the United States, December 30, 1817. Mr. Daggett submitted the following motion for consideration Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate, a statement of the proceedings which may have been had under an act of Congress, passed the third of March, 1817, entitled "An Act To Set Apart and Dispose of Certain Public Lands ... ". 1
15-1:S.DOC.30 In Senate of the United States, December 30, 1817. Mr. Smith submitted the following motion for consideration Resolved, that "a statement, from the Treasury Department, showing the amount of duty which accrued on salt ... ". 1
15-1:S.DOC.31 In Senate of the United States, December 30, 1817. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petitions of William Edwards and John G. Stubbs, report that the petitioners, covenanted with the Surveyor General of the United States, on the 25th of August, 1815, separately, each to survey twelve townships of land in the Illinois Territory 1
15-1:S.DOC.32 In Senate of the United States, December 30th, 1817. Read, and ordered to be printed. Treasury Department, 26th Dec., 1817. Sir, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 24th inst. directing the Secretary of the Treasury to lay before the Senate a statement of the amount of duties on imported salt 1
15-1:S.DOC.33 In Senate of the United States, December 31, 1817 Mr. Burrill submitted the following motion for consideration. 1
15-1:S.DOC.34 In Senate of the United States, December 31, 1817. Mr. Burrill submitted the following motion for consideration Resolved, that the committee to whom was referred the petition of the committee of the yearly meeting of the Society of Friends at Baltimore .. 1
15-1:S.DOC.35 In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1818. Agreeably to notice given, Mr. Sanford asked and obtained leave to bring in the following resolution, which was twice read by unanimous consent and committed Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, that the journal of the convention, which formed the present Constitution of the United States .. 1
15-1:S.DOC.36 In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1818. Mr. Leake submitted the following motion for consideration Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of amending the several laws relative to the sale of public lands. 1
15-1:S.DOC.37 In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Weaver Bennet, report That the petitioner represents himself to have shipped as a sergeant of marines, on board the public armed brig, Washington .. 1
15-1:S.DOC.38 In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Haffield White, report That the petitioner represents himself, in the month of April, 1777, to have been in military service .. 1